Everyday Heroes

By Shore Capital Partners

Everyday Heroes is a podcast from Shore Capital Partners that highlights the people who are building our companies from the inside – everyday – often out of the spotlight. With this series, we want to... more

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How many episodes does Everyday Heroes have?

The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.

Everyday Heroes episodes:

July 31, 2025Courage, Curiosity, and Cold Calls | Joseph Lesser
In this episode, Joseph Lesser shares his journey to Regional Sales Director at Courser and the purpose-driven mindset that guides his leadership. Grounded in faith and shaped by mentorship, Joseph reflects on the shift from individual contributor to people leader and the lessons that helped him grow. He fosters a culture of trust, feedback, and accountability where team members feel seen, supported, and challenged.
Key Takeaways:
Bold action and initiative can open doors that talent alone cannot
A curious mindset fuels personal growth and drives long-term success
Leading others requires shifting focus from performance to purpose
Trust and feedback are the foundation of strong, connected teams

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
05:05 - A Bold Ask
08:19 - Growing Roles
14:43 - Faith and Conviction
22:42 - Grounded Leadership

Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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26min
June 27, 2025More Than a Job Description | Joy Schunhoff
In this episode, Joy Schunhoff shares her journey from a 25-year career in human resources to becoming the practice administrator at ENT and Allergy of South Georgia. A lifelong Valdosta resident, Joy led her team through major operational transformations, including implementing a new EMR system, opening a surgery center, and navigating three hurricanes in just over a year. With her signature blend of intuition, ambition, and heart, Joy supports her team, her community, and her practice with unwavering dedication, proving that true leadership means showing up fully, especially when it's hardest.
Key Takeaways:
Leaders who invest deeply in their people and communities create a lasting impact through heart and dedication
Empowering teams and modeling ownership builds a culture of growth and accountability
True leadership shows in crisis through calm action and care for people

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
04:24 - Credit to the Team
08:31 - Stepping Up When It Matters Most
10:03 - Joy's Legacy

Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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18min
May 29, 2025Leading With Heart and Purpose | Kathleen Lee
In this episode, Kathleen Lee shares her journey from stay-at-home mom and part-time biller to Practice Administrator at Reston ENT. With a background in education and a lifelong passion for creativity, Kathleen brings a unique blend of structure, empathy, and innovation to her leadership. She fosters a culture where collaboration thrives and everyone from staff to patients feels seen and supported. By leading with heart and treating the practice as her own, Kathleen shows how ownership, adaptability, and purpose can transform a team.
Key Takeaways:
How she went from part-time biller to leading a thriving ENT practice
Why her background in education shapes her leadership and communication style
How she leads with ownership, creativity, and a people-first mindset

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:44 Passion for Art
04:05 A Growing Career
9:48 A Different Perspective
12:16 Understanding the Drive

Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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16min
April 23, 2025Turning Hard Lessons Into Life-Saving Training | Brian Hall
In this episode, Brian Hall shares how a lifetime of hands-on electrical work, from wiring homes with his dad to overseeing safety at a nuclear power plant, shaped his path to becoming Director of Training at Guidant Power. After coming close to losing his life in an electrical accident early in his career, Brian became deeply committed to keeping others safe. Today, he teaches workers across industries how to recognize hazards and follow safety protocols, turning complex standards into practical, real-world lessons. With lived experience, humility, and a passion for making sure people go home safe, Brian uses his expertise to help save lives.
Key Takeaways:
You connect better and teach more effectively when you've done the work yourself.
Training isn’t just about compliance, it’s about keeping people alive.
When people feel your conviction, they listen, and that can save lives.
A single moment on the job can change everything, training needs to happen before it’s too late.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
04:51 From Electrician to Trainer
10:36 Brian's Impact
13:57 The Human Element
17:14 Passion for Music

Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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20min
March 26, 2025Finding Purpose in Physical Therapy | Larry Lawson
In this episode, Larry Lawson shares his unconventional journey to becoming a Regional Director at Greater Therapy Centers. From earning a Master’s in English to teaching, landscaping, pool work, and managing massage clinics, Larry spent years exploring before discovering his passion for physical therapy at age 39. That pivot became a launchpad for a meaningful and fast-rising career. Today, Larry leads with empathy, mentors new graduates, and creates environments where both patients and team members thrive—showing how purpose and impact can come from embracing every chapter.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
06:01 Philosophy and Physical Therapy
10:11 Above and Beyond
13:22 An Educator at Heart
16:14 Proudest Accomplishments

Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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20min
February 12, 2025 The Power of Human Connection | Zaya Ismail
In this episode, we explore how Zaya Ismail leads with authenticity. He explains how creating a strong clinic culture improves both patient care and business success. Through personal stories, he highlights the importance of trust, teamwork, and engagement in driving real results. Whether treating patients or leading teams, Zaya shows that the key to transformation is genuine connection and a commitment to excellence.
Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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19min
December 05, 2024 In Memoriam: Sharing the Light | Andrew Malone
In this episode, we recognize our Shore Capital team member Andrew Malone who we lost far too soon after a brief illness. Starting in the summer of 2022, Andrew initiated and led our podcasting program after spending his early career in radio. He was the consummate team member who was always willing to step up and lend a hand. He brought a spirit and a kindness and a light that made us all better and our work more joyful. Anderson Williams, Michael Burcham, Ben Gilbert, and John Murdock offer their reflections on the unique light that was Andrew Malone.
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Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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15min
November 06, 2024 Driven by Compassion, Fueled by Positivity | Peter Nguyen
In this episode, Peter Nguyen, Director of Market Access at PRO-spectus, discusses his journey fueled by positivity and genuine enthusiasm. Starting as a part-time employee, Peter grew to become a leader known for his empathy and resilience. We learn how his unique approach, rooted in kindness and optimism, has helped PRO-spectus thrive while ensuring patient needs are prioritized. His story is one of dedication and purpose, offering insights on the impact of positivity in leadership.
Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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22min
October 16, 2024 Transforming Lives Through Mental Healthcare | Amanda Skrinjorich
In this episode, Amanda Skrinjorich, Senior Medical Resource Director at Harmony, opens up about her journey into mental healthcare and what inspired her to choose this path. She discusses the role of language in emotional regulation, the importance of patient-centered care, and the adoption of innovative methods in psychiatry. Amanda also reflects on her personal experiences with her mother’s mental health and her commitment to continually finding new ways to support and care for her patients.
Listen to our podcasts at:
https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts
There you will also find our other Everyday Heroes episodes, alongside our series Microcap Moments and Bigger. Stronger. Faster., highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.
Other ways to connect:
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/
Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/
Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog
This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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18min
September 12, 2024 From Tactical Ops to Treating Addiction: A Doctor’s Unique Path | Dr. Corey Waller
In this episode, we explore the journey of Dr. Corey Waller, Chief Medical Officer at Brightview Health, as he reflects on his career, from working with the DEA to leading addiction treatment, a transition that provides him a unique perspective on addiction and healthcare. Drawing from his diverse experiences, Corey offers insights into the complexities of patient care, discussing how he navigates regulations, empowers his team, and advocates for patients in an evolving healthcare landscape.
Listen to our podcasts at:

Podcast: https://www.shorecp.university/podcasts

There you will also find our other "Everyday Heroes" episodes, alongside our series "Microcap Moments" and "Bigger. Stronger. Faster.", highlighting the people and stories that make the microcap space unique.

Other ways to connect:

Blog: https://www.shorecp.university/blog

Shore Capital University: https://www.shorecp.university/

Shore Capital Partners: https://www.shorecp.com/

This podcast is the property of Shore Capital Partners LLC. None of the content herein is investment advice, an offer of investment advisory services, nor a recommendation or offer relating to any security. See the “Terms of Use” page on the Shore Capital website for other important information.
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22min

FAQs about Everyday Heroes:

How many episodes does Everyday Heroes have?

The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.