We have three generations of Allens on the podcast this week, and it was really special.

Meet Carter Allen - plumbing intern, ABBA fan, and Leighton's son.

Our second guest is Mrs. Leslie Allen; retired teacher, pastor's wife, and the hero who raised Leighton Allen.

Enjoy this special conversation!

Meet Joey Guin and Myron Griffing - local creatives, entrepreneurs, and best friends. Tune in to hear the stories behind their successful businesses, gain insight on how to seamlessly merge creativity and practicality, and enjoy the BTS of a deeply supportive friendship (with a side of "picking").

Meet Logan Lewis, Executive Director of the Red River Revel.

Listen in to our chat about the business behind the largest festival in Northwest Louisiana, the vital jump from civic pride to civic duty, and his passion for the details.

You might also get some exciting BTS details about this year's Revel event...👀

Meet our guest this week, Coach Charles Thompson.

Bossier City native, Air Force veteran, former radiologist, award-winning salesman, and current head coach of the LSUS bass fishing team - Charles has a great story, and we were honored to have him. We loved hearing about his passion for seeing young people succeed, his affection for the sport of fishing, and the journey to coaching a Top 10 fishing team.

Meet Chris Simmons, a local boy turned entrepreneur, pastor, ice cream mogul, and a certified Great Dude™️. Join us as we chat about the twists and turns of his career so far, the real estate industry post-Covid, and his potential political platform.

Meet Mike McSwain, a renowned local architect with a global reach. Listen in on our conversation about Mike's passion for design, the impact of infrastructure on the Shreveport community, and the unique legacy of Mike's work.

It's a threepeat today as Jason Wood and Jamie East return to the podcast, this time to walk us through the Five Voices personality assessment. They explain how this fascinating insight into how different personalities communicate, connect and lead is helpful when building healthy teams and businesses, and we get into Josh and Leighton's "voices" and their superpowers and weapons systems,

Meet Rodrigo, owner and visionary behind Shreveport's smash hit restaurant Ki Mexico. His creativity and passion has led him down a fascinating path; from his initial plans of a career in marketing, to working in some of the biggest restaurants in town, to growing his family's food legacy from salsa at the farmer's market to multiple successful concepts. Rodrigo's story is almost as tasty as his food. Don't miss it!

Meet Paul Reiser, "The Sonic Guy" and the host of the YouTube channel BusinessReal.

Hear about his family's incredible entreprenurial legacy, Paul's journey from carhop to running 38 Sonic restaurants, and what keeps him busy these days.

Meet Todd Stanberry, VP of Metro Aviation. Join us as we hear about the origin story of this incredible company, the collaboration of nuns and news crews, Metro's brush with the cartel, and whether a helicopter could land on the Ivey's roof.