Connected by Community

Today we sit down with the Executive Director and CEO of A Child's Haven, Tanya Camunas. Child's Haven helps treat children with development delays as a result of limited resources, abuse, or neglect, and provide support and education for their families. Tune in learn about how we as a community can partner with them through volunteering and other support opportunities.

Tanya Camunas

864-298-0025

AChildsHaven.org

Are you looking for an experienced photographer and videographer team to help capture your special events? Nolan Sritan, owner of Nolan Sritan photography can help you with all your photo and video needs. His team serves clients nationwide, specializing in wedding photography. Nolan and his team have a unique award-winning dark and moody photography and video style and have a passion in capturing moments that evoke emotion and tell your story. Nolan served in the United States Marines Corp and even lived in Thailand working at an elephant sanctuary, before deciding to move back to Greenville and pursue his passion for photography. Tune in to learn more about how Nolan finally decided to pursue his passion in photography and find out how you can book his team to capture your special event.

Nolan Sritan

Nolan Sritan Photography

nolansritanphoto.com

Whether you are a woman entrepreneur or macho home builder, you will love today’s podcast episode featuring Ashton Dilley, manager of Floor Boys in Greenville. Ashton talks about the learning curve she faced and overcoming her fear of being a woman in a predominantly male business. Tune in to hear her tips for young entrepreneurs and women on facing their fears and chasing the boss babe dream.

Ashton Dilley

Floor Boys

floorboys.com

Do you have a plan for college? Are you academically prepared to start applying for college? If you are planning on going to college, or currently attending college, today’s episode is for you. Today we hear from Preston Ballentine, senior at Southside Christian on his experience preparing for college, as well as experience applying to colleges. We hear insights on what colleges are looking for, how to start a plan, and when you and your family should decide if college is right for you. Tune in for some extra details from our co-host Anna Waters, a recent college graduate on how you can maximize your value while in college, as well as prepare for the workforce.

Today we hear from Austin Maxwell who co-founded the local startup company, Kanga Coolers. Austin and his fellow Clemson classmates started Kanga as a class project and never looked back. They knew there was a need for a lightweight cooler that could keep drinks cool without the need for ice, so they created a koozie for a case of beer. This product has since evolved to reach new heights by being featured on Shark Tank and turning a revenue of more than 7-figures. Tune in to learn more about their product and how it is changing the cooler market.

Kanga Coolers

Austin Maxwell

kangacoolers.com

After teaching children for over 10 years in public schools, Melissa Fossett decided there was a need for a more personalized approach to tutoring, especially for young children. Melissa decided to open her own tutoring service, Creative Minds Tutoring. She believes that every child has a creative mind, and given the proper tools, can tap into their creativity and reach their full potential. Melissa and her team offer services to K-4 and elementary children, in a 1:1 safe space setting where the teaching is catered to the child’s specific learning style. Be sure to tune in to find out how Creative Minds Tutoring can help your kids reach their full potential.

Creative Minds Tutoring

864-905-2052

Creativeminds-tutoring.com

Founders of Project Hope, Lisa Lane and Susan Sachs join us on the podcast today. Project Hope specializes in providing services to the autism community through various programs. Lisa and Susan share with us why they started Project Hope 25 years ago and how the services provided impact people of all ages.

Project Hope Foundation

864-676-0028

projecthopesc.org

What fiduciary liability do you have if you sponsor a retirement plan? If it is you, are you well versed on the fees, investments, and employee education that is supposed to be rendered to your participants. If it is another financial professional, is there a plan document that states they are taking the responsibility off your hands? These are questions that you should be asking as a business owner who sponsors a retirement plan. As confusing as it is, Anthony and Cameron from Ballentine Capital Advisors can help clear the murky water and address your plan specifics in as little as 15 minutes. If any of these questions are concerning, tune it to learn more about your options and next steps to consider.

Anthony Colancecco / Cameron Cannon

ballentinecapital.com

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Are you struggling to get engagement on your social media? What about lacking content to post for your business? Caroline Hendrix, owner of 5th Ave. Media can help. Caroline always had an entrepreneurial spirit growing up, and after graduating from Clemson University, decided to turn her passion into a business. 5th Ave. Media offers social media management services to brands and businesses to help them manage their social media accounts, create content, and monitor their KPIs. Caroline talks about how important quality content is and that human elements in your post might even boost results. Tune in to find out how the use of social media can help your business boom.

Caroline Hendrix

5th Ave. Media

On today's podcast, we sit down with John and Elizabeth Boyette from CMIT Solutions. Technology is one of the most critical aspects of business operations, but also one of the least understood. John and Elizabeth talk about the importance of managed IT solutions and being proactive with your technology.

CMIT Solutions

864-322-2948

cmitsolutions.com/greenville