On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Julian Cha of Ideal Siding for a conversation centered on craftsmanship, consumer education, and making informed home improvement decisions.

Julian shares what it truly means to be a master of craft in the siding industry and why homeowners should take the time to do their due diligence before choosing a contractor or material. From understanding different siding options to recognizing quality workmanship, this episode offers practical guidance designed to help consumers feel confident in their choices.

This conversation is ideal for homeowners, property managers, and anyone interested in learning how thoughtful preparation and education can lead to better long-term results.

🎧 Tune in to learn how craftsmanship, transparency, and consumer awareness come together to protect your home.

Website: Ideal Siding

On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Saepreanna Matthews, owner of Fruision Candles, for an inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, resilience, and turning an idea into a thriving business.

Saepreanna shares how Fruision Candles came to fruition, the challenges she faced along the way, and the commitment and drive required to grow a brand rooted in creativity and purpose. From navigating the realities of business ownership to staying motivated through the ups and downs, this episode offers a real look at what it takes to build something meaningful from the ground up.

A thoughtful listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone interested in the journey behind small business success.

🎧 Tune in for an honest conversation about passion, perseverance, and purpose-driven growth.

Guest Contact:

Saepreanna Matthews - https://www.facebook.com/FruisionCandles/mentions/

Email - [email protected]

On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Cole Tucker, owner of Tucker Franklin Insurance Group, which has been serving clients since 1998.

Cole shares the story behind the founding and growth of Tucker Franklin Insurance Group, reflecting on how the agency has evolved while staying rooted in education, trust, and personalized service. He explains the types of insurance they offer, when certain coverage is necessary, and how insurance works in real-life situations — not just on paper.

This conversation highlights the importance of creating customized policies that fit individual needs, as well as Cole’s commitment to educating both clients and fellow insurance agents. It’s an insightful episode for anyone looking to better understand insurance, business longevity, and relationship-driven service.

🎧 Tune in to learn how education and personalization can make insurance feel clear, approachable, and effective.

Website: Tucker Franklin Insurance Group

On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Sam Wilson, owner of 1‑800‑Unlocks, to discuss how his platform is helping consumers find trusted, local locksmiths while avoiding common scams.

Sam shares why he created 1-800-Unlocks, how the platform allows verified locksmiths across the U.S. to safely list their services, and why consumer education is critical — especially during stressful situations like lockouts or emergency repairs. From simple lock changes to urgent calls for help, this conversation highlights how transparency and verification protect both businesses and the people they serve.

This episode is an important listen for consumers, small business owners, and anyone interested in marketplace trust, scam prevention, and ethical business practices.

🎧 Tune in to learn how technology and accountability can make everyday services safer.

Website: 1 800 Unlocks

On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined once again by Jennifer Montague, President & Chief Operating Officer of Columbia Gas of Virginia, for a conversation centered on her personal and professional journey.

Jennifer shares her background, the path that led her into the energy industry, and how taking advantage of opportunities — even small ones — helped shape an impactful and fulfilling career. She reflects on leadership, adaptability, and the importance of staying open to learning, growth, and change along the way.

This episode is an inspiring listen for students, early-career professionals, and anyone navigating their next step, offering a reminder that careers are often built through curiosity, courage, and saying yes when opportunity presents itself.

🎧 Tune in for an honest conversation about growth, leadership, and building a meaningful career.

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Income-Eligibility Programs

On this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Jennifer Montague, President & Chief Operating Officer of Columbia Gas of Virginia, for an informative conversation about the company’s Income-Eligible Assistance Program.

Jennifer shares how Columbia Gas of Virginia supports eligible households through energy assistance programs designed to help families maintain safe, reliable service. She explains how these programs work, who may qualify, and why education and awareness are essential in helping people access resources when they need them most.

This episode offers valuable insight for consumers, families, and community partners interested in understanding how utility assistance programs are created and how they help strengthen communities across Virginia.

🎧 Listen in to learn how transparency, education, and community partnerships make a difference.

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In this final episode of BBB Sharing, we sit down with Krystina Diman, President of Woody & Nelson Funeral Homes, for an important and compassionate conversation about children and funerals.

Krystina shares her experience working with families as they navigate grief with children involved — offering insight into how children understand loss, why inclusion and honest conversation matter, and how families can support young people during times of mourning. She speaks with care about common questions, emotional reactions, and the role adults play in creating safe, supportive spaces for children to grieve.

This episode is thoughtful, educational, and rooted in empathy. It’s a meaningful listen for parents, caregivers, educators, and anyone supporting families through loss.

Guest Contact:

Website - Dignity Memorial

Email - [email protected]

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In this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Doni Kashinejad, Director of Pre-Planning for Woody & Nelson Funeral Homes.

Doni shares his personal path into the funeral service industry and what led him to focus on pre-planning — a role centered on empathy, clarity, and helping families make thoughtful decisions before they are faced with loss. He speaks openly about the importance of education, trust, and easing emotional and logistical burdens for families during incredibly vulnerable moments.

This conversation offers insight into a side of the industry that many people don’t fully understand, highlighting how preparation can be an act of care, respect, and love for those we leave behind.

An insightful episode for anyone interested in community service, ethical business, and the people who help guide families through life’s most difficult transitions.

Guest Contact:

Email- [email protected]

Website- Dignity Memorial

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In this episode of BBB Sharing, we sit down with Krystina Diman, President of Woody & Nelson Funeral Homes and a valued member of the BBB Board of Directors.

Krystina shares her personal journey into the funeral service profession — a path rooted in compassion, responsibility, and a deep commitment to helping families navigate some of the hardest moments of their lives. From making complex decisions during times of grief to building trust with families when it matters most, Krystina offers an honest look at what it means to serve with integrity.

This conversation goes beyond business. It’s about leadership, humanity, and the quiet strength required to show up for others when they need it most.

A powerful and thoughtful episode for anyone interested in community leadership, ethical business, and the real people behind essential services.

Guest Contact:

Website- Dignity Memorial

Email- [email protected]

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In this episode of BBB Sharing, we’re joined by Krystina Diman, President of Woody & Nelson Funeral Homes, and Doni Kashinejad, Director of Pre-Planning, for an honest and informative conversation titled “5 Things They Wish Families Knew Ahead of Time.”

Drawing from years of experience working closely with families, Krystina and Doni share the insights they wish more people had before facing loss. From planning ahead and understanding available options to easing emotional and logistical stress, this episode offers thoughtful guidance meant to empower families — not overwhelm them.

This conversation is compassionate, practical, and grounded in real-world experience. It’s about preparation, communication, and making informed decisions during one of life’s most difficult seasons.

A meaningful listen for families, caregivers, and anyone who believes knowledge can be an act of care.

Guest Contact:

Krystina Diman: [email protected]

Doni Kashinejad: [email protected]

Website: Dignity Memorial

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