Meet Jeff Brown, the driving force behind Bridging Analytics, a company dedicated to helping non-profits understand, measure, and communicate their true impact. Jeff's journey from his rural roots in Jacksboro, TX, to the vibrant community of the Emerald Coast is a testament to his unwavering passion for service and his remarkable expertise in analytics.

Growing up surrounded by more cattle than humans, Jeff developed a deep-seated desire to make a difference in the world. His childhood dream of joining the military laid the foundation for his commitment to serving others, a commitment that continues to shape his life and career today.

Since relocating to the Emerald Coast in August 2020, Jeff has immersed himself in the community, leveraging his expertise in analytics to empower non-profits and organizations to maximize their impact. Through Bridging Analytics, Jeff provides invaluable support to non-profits, helping them harness the power of data to drive meaningful change and achieve their mission.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Jeff's passion for helping others extends to his personal life. As a certified health coach and data analytics strategy consultant, he is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential.

In his leisure time, Jeff finds joy in exercise, board games, and travel, relishing every opportunity to explore new places and experiences. His commitment to lifelong learning and personal growth is evident in his pursuit of two Master's degrees: one in Nuclear Engineering and the other in Operations Research.

Above all, Jeff treasures his role as husband to Melissa and father and grandfather to their blended family of five adult children and seven grandchildren. His greatest honor is found in the love and support he shares with his family, a testament to the values of service, integrity, and compassion that define his life's journey.

Join us as we delve into Jeff's inspiring story of service, leadership, and the transformative power of analytics. Discover how one man's dedication to helping others is shaping a brighter future for communities on the Emerald Coast and beyond.

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Step into the vibrant world of Gia, the talented photographer behind Iris Photographer, as she shares her inspiring journey of balancing motherhood, entrepreneurship, and a passion for photography. With six children and a bustling career, Gia's story is one of resilience, creativity, and unwavering dedication.

Originally from Asuncion, Paraguay, Gia has called the Emerald Coast home since 2014, where she has cultivated a thriving photography business while raising her large family. As a mother of six and a dedicated entrepreneur, Gia's days are filled with endless moments to cherish and capture through her lens.

Through Iris Photographer, Gia specializes in capturing the essence of life's most precious moments, from weddings and family portraits to breathtaking landscapes and intimate moments. Her keen eye for detail and unwavering passion for photography shine through in every frame, creating timeless memories for her clients to treasure.

Beyond her photography endeavors, Gia finds joy in exploring the beauty of the Emerald Coast, whether it's soaking up the sun at the beach or staying active at the gym. As a licensed real estate agent, she also enjoys diving into the world of property and investment, adding yet another layer to her multifaceted career.

Despite her busy schedule, Gia remains committed to her passion for travel, constantly seeking inspiration from new experiences and cultures. Her love for adventure fuels her creativity and allows her to infuse a unique perspective into her photography.

Join us as we delve into Gia's remarkable journey, from her childhood dreams of becoming a photographer or vet to her current role as a successful entrepreneur and devoted mother. Discover the magic of capturing life's moments through Gia's lens and be inspired to embrace your own passions and pursue your dreams.

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ashli-Jean, the compassionate social worker and clinical/designer brain behind The Self-Care Bitches or The Self-Care Bee's. Discover how Ashli-Jean's journey from Norman, Oklahoma, to the Emerald Coast has fueled her passion for helping others through the transformative power of neuroscience and art.

As a dedicated mother of two and a licensed clinical social worker, Ashli-Jean is committed to empowering individuals to prioritize their mental health and well-being. Through The Self-Care Bitches, Ashli-Jean and her team leverage their expertise to promote self-care practices that foster holistic healing and personal growth.

Born from a desire to make a difference, The Self-Care Bitches is a beacon of support for those navigating life's challenges. Whether it's through innovative workshops, engaging art therapy sessions, or insightful neuroscience-based interventions, Ashli-Jean's approach to self-care is both holistic and empowering.

Ashli-Jean's childhood hero, Charlie Chaplin, instilled in her a love for creativity and expression, which she now channels into her recreational pursuits like painting and playing musical instruments. Her unique blend of artistry and clinical expertise allows her to connect with others on a profound level, fostering healing and growth in those she encounters.

As a full-time stay-at-home mom, Ashli-Jean embodies the essence of balance and resilience, juggling her responsibilities with grace and determination. Her commitment to uplifting others and transforming mental health shines through in every aspect of her work and personal life.

Don't miss this enlightening discussion as Ashli-Jean shares her insights, experiences, and the profound impact of The Self-Care Bitches on individuals seeking to cultivate self-love, resilience, and inner peace. Tune in and embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment with Ashli-Jean and The Self-Care Bitches.

Find out more about the Self-Care Bee's here: https://www.theselfcarebitches.com/

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Join us for an insightful conversation with Kass, a dedicated member of the USAF reserves, a physical therapist, college professor, and the visionary behind MaxStrength Fitness. Discover how Kass's passion for health and fitness led her to create a unique gym experience designed to accommodate busy lifestyles and promote optimal well-being.

MaxStrength Fitness is not your typical gym—it operates on an appointment-only basis, offering personalized sessions that are approximately 30 minutes long. Each session is meticulously crafted to provide a comprehensive full-body workout using slow and controlled movements, allowing clients to exercise every muscle group without breaking a sweat.

One of the standout features of MaxStrength Fitness is its commitment to convenience. The gym is designed to accommodate individuals who lead busy lives, allowing them to come in for a workout in their work clothes without the need for a change of attire. The cool, private atmosphere ensures a comfortable and exclusive experience for every client.

Kass's approach to fitness focuses on the principle of muscle failure, where exercises are performed until the muscles reach their maximum capacity. This method ensures that clients achieve optimal results in a shorter amount of time, making it ideal for those with hectic schedules who still want to prioritize their health and fitness.

Through her multifaceted career and commitment to helping others, Kass embodies a genuine passion for empowering individuals to lead healthier lives. Her dedication to excellence and innovation has established MaxStrength Fitness as a beacon of health and wellness in the community.

Don't miss this enlightening discussion as Kass shares her journey, insights, and the transformative impact of MaxStrength Fitness on individuals striving to achieve their fitness goals amidst busy schedules. Tune in and discover the power of slow and controlled movements in revolutionizing your approach to health and fitness.

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ashlee Olbricht (Leppert), author of "The Hurricane Within," as she shares her remarkable journey from her time in the Coast Guard to becoming an inspirational speaker, empowerment life coach, and advocate for personal transformation.

Hailing from the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan, Ashlee's path took a profound turn when she was diagnosed with a life-altering condition. Through her book and public speaking engagements, Ashlee channels her experiences to empower both veterans and civilians alike, helping them discover their inner strength and resilience.

Discover Ashlee's passion for helping individuals unlock their God-given potential and cultivate a positive life perspective. From her childhood dreams of becoming a paleontologist and athlete to her current pursuits as a motivational speaker and author, Ashlee's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and self-discovery.

In addition to her professional endeavors, Ashlee finds joy in recreational activities such as golfing, fishing, and traveling with her husband and beloved dog. She also channels her creativity into book signings and crafting memorable resin keepsakes, reflecting her commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others.

With her background in early childhood education, interdisciplinary studies, and military resilience, Ashlee brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her coaching practice. Her accolades include various military awards, including the prestigious Air Medal Award for her heroic efforts during the 2017 Hurricane Harvey rescues.

Don't miss this uplifting conversation with Ashlee Leppert as she shares insights, wisdom, and actionable strategies for navigating life's challenges with courage and resilience. Tune in and discover the transformative power of embracing your inner strength and finding hope in the midst of adversity.


Get more information on Ashlee here: 
Calendly - Ashlee Olbricht (Leppert) 
Website at Ashlee Leppert – Author and Inspirational Speaker
Ashlee Olbricht (Leppert) | LinkedIn
Facebook

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Embark on a luxurious voyage with Larry, the Founder and CEO of Parrot Head Yachts, LLC, as he shares the captivating story behind this family-owned luxury yacht tour company based in Destin, Florida. Join us for an exclusive glimpse into Larry's world of exquisite experiences and unparalleled customer service.

Originally hailing from extreme Southern Illinois, Larry's entrepreneurial spirit and passion for the sea led him to establish Parrot Head Yachts in June 2021. With a mission to redefine luxury yacht charters along the Emerald Coast, Parrot Head Yachts offers an array of unforgettable experiences, from brunches and happy hours to breathtaking sunset cruises and dolphin tours.

Discover Larry's deep-rooted commitment to providing exceptional customer experiences, exemplified by the recent accolade of "Best Place for Ladies Night Out" in Destin 2024. With a focus on family, bachelor and bachelorette parties, corporate events, and more, Parrot Head Yachts caters to every occasion with finesse and style.

Learn about Larry's diverse background, from his early aspirations of stage performance to his illustrious career achievements, including winning the Best Business Plan of 1999 and pioneering online software companies. As a published author and accomplished musician, Larry's creativity and passion for learning continue to inspire both on and off the water.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Larry finds solace in recreational activities such as reading, walking, and songwriting. With a BSBA in Entrepreneurship, an MBA in Management, and a PhD in problem-solving, Larry's journey is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Don't miss this captivating conversation with Larry, where he shares insights, anecdotes, and his unwavering dedication to delivering unforgettable experiences aboard Parrot Head Yachts. Set sail with Larry and experience the magic of luxury yacht tours like never before.


Get ahold of Larry or Parrot Head Yacht's here: 
https://parrotheadyachts.com/
[email protected] 
850-980-5824
Facebook:  www.facebook.com/larry.cowsert




For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Join us for an enlightening episode of "The Emerald Coast Essentials" as we sit down with Clair Norden, the passionate Assistant Director at 4-H Camp Timpoochee. Clair's unwavering dedication to marine science education and youth development shines through as she shares her inspiring journey and vision for the future.

Hailing from Gainesville, FL, Clair brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to her role at Camp Timpoochee, where she has resided for the past four years. With a Bachelor's degree in Marine Science from the University of Florida and her current pursuit of a Masters in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Clair's academic background perfectly complements her professional endeavors.

Discover Clair's childhood dream of becoming a shark scientist and how her path led her to the fulfilling realm of youth development. As Assistant Director, Clair is instrumental in shaping the minds and hearts of tomorrow's leaders, fostering a love for marine science and environmental stewardship among campers.

Learn about the innovative programs and initiatives at Camp Timpoochee, accredited by the American Camp Association, that empower young individuals to explore, learn, and grow. From hands-on marine science activities to leadership development workshops, Clair's leadership ensures a transformative experience for campers.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Clair's commitment to recreation and personal growth shines through. Join us as we delve into her hobbies, side projects, and the joys of coastal living on the Emerald Coast.

Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Clair Norden, a dedicated advocate for youth empowerment and marine education, as she shares her passion for making a difference in the lives of young people at Camp Timpoochee.

Camp Website: Camp Timpoochee - Florida 4-H - University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - UF/IFAS (ufl.edu)

Camp Email: [email protected]

Camp Phone: (850)897-2224

Camp Facebook: @FL4HCampTimpoochee

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

In this energizing episode of "The Emerald Coast Essentials," we sit down with the dynamic Sasha Lopez, the entrepreneurial force behind Rise N Ride Club. Sasha walks us through her incredible journey, from growing up in the vibrant city of Los Angeles to her time in the military, and ultimately, her passion-fueled entry into the fitness and business realm.

As the proud owner of three fitness studios and the latest venture, her unique Rhythm Ride in downtown Fort Walton Beach, Sasha reveals the secrets behind her success. The conversation delves into her unwavering passion for fitness, her keen eye for business growth, and the motivation that propels her forward.

Discover the unique story of a woman who, despite her childhood dream of being a princess, found her true calling in creating and nurturing businesses. Sasha shares her perspective on entrepreneurship, the challenges she's overcome, and the triumphs that have defined her path.

Get to know Sasha beyond her business persona—her love for the outdoors, her role as a fitness boutique consultant, and her current venture into the world of DJing, a skill she's teaching herself.

Join us for an inspiring and motivational episode that captures the essence of Sasha Lopez's journey from LA to the Emerald Coast, leaving an indelible mark on the fitness and business landscape.

To find out more about Sasha, check her out here!
Instagram - thesashalopz and risenrideclub
Facebook - risenrideclub
Website - RisenRideclub

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

In this captivating episode of "The Emerald Coast Essentials," Courtnie Gillette, the driving force behind the scenes with Micah and his real estate business at LPT Realty, takes center stage to share a thrilling lineup of events designed to weave stronger community bonds throughout 2024. As the creative mind behind "Gillette Family Estates," Courtnie dives into the details of the past and upcoming events that are transforming the real estate experience on the Emerald Coast.

Kicking off the year with a burst of energy, January saw the successful Family Fun Fitness event, where families gathered for a day of healthy activities and community building. As February unfolds, Courtnie unveils the enchanting plans for the Daddy Daughter Date Night at Camp Timpoochee in Niceville—a heartwarming experience that promises to create lasting memories.

The excitement doesn't stop there. Courtnie gives us a sneak peek into the calendar for the remainder of the year, teasing events like Christmas In July, the Christmas Olympics, Halloween Pumpkin Carving, and more under the banner of "Gillette Family Estates." These events aren't just about real estate; they're about creating a sense of belonging and shared memories in the community.

To wrap up the episode, roles are reversed, and Courtnie puts Micah Gillette in the hot seat. Hear about Micah's background as an Air Force Survival Instructor, his venture into the world of survival education with Six Point Survival, and his goals for the future.

Tune in for an insightful and entertaining episode that captures the essence of LPT Realty's commitment to community, family, and a fresh approach to real estate on the Emerald Coast.

Check out some of what were doing here:
Adventures in Homeschooling - Okaloosa County
Daddy Daughter Date Night
Six Point Survival
Micah Gillette - Realtor (Facebook)
Micah Gillette - Real Estate website 

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147

Step into the realm of holistic wellness with Dr. Taelor Viviano, affectionately known as Daya, in this episode of "The Emerald Coast Essentials." As a Holistic Chiropractor at Emerald Waves Chiropractic Center, Daya shares her fascinating journey from Upstate NY to the vibrant Emerald Coast, bringing a unique blend of artistry and healing to the community.

Delve into Daya's rich background, growing up with a large and loving family, and discover how her passion for helping others evolved into a profound commitment to Network Spinal Chiropractic. Uncover the nuances of this niche chiropractic approach that resonates deeply with Daya's belief in liberating and connecting mind, body, and spirit.

Beyond her healing practice, Daya is an artist, infusing her creativity into vibrant mandala murals that grace local businesses. Explore her world of recreation, from painting and reading to cooking and exploring nature's wonders. Join us as Daya shares the joys of travel, the significance of community connection, and the beauty of embracing wellness in all its forms.

In our insightful conversation, Daya dismantles preconceptions about chiropractic care, revealing the profound impact it can have on overall well-being. From events that uplift the community to the transformative power of holistic practices, Daya's story is a testament to the artistry of healing.

For any real estate needs on the Emerald Coast, reach out to Micah:

Website: www.micahgillette.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (850) 842-8147