Longleaf Pod

Today's episode is with Adam Klein, Director of Strategy at Capitol Broadcasting Company. We talk about what makes the Triangle's entrepreneurial scene unique, how companies can invest in their communities, and why we owe it to the future to understand and correct the past. 

Today's episode is with Lindsey Blankenhorn, executive director of Carroll's Kitchen, a non-profit social enterprise restaurant in Raleigh that employs women leaving crisis. Lindsey shares about the work being done at Carroll's Kitchen and how her experiences and beliefs empower her to create a new narrative in her community.

You can find Carroll's Kitchen on Twitter and Instagram @carrollsraleigh.

Today's episode is with Nick Ochsner (@NickOchsnerWBTV), investigative reporter at WBTV, the CBS affiliate in Charlotte.  Nick shares how he got into journalism, the process of investigative reporting, and thoughts on the future of his field. 

This is the Longleaf Pod, where I talk to people who are adding value to communities across North Carolina. 

Today's episode is with Lindsay Michel, Founder of Taproot Retreats in Durham, North Carolina, a new company that blends yoga and meditation with hiking in our state parks and nature preserves. I think you'll enjoy hearing about her faith in North Carolina's future and her wholehearted embrace of nature's role in the human experience. You can find the schedule of Taproot Retreats' hiking and yoga experiences and more information at www.taprootretreats.com and on Instagram at @taprootretreats.
 
 If you have ideas for future podcasts, you can find me on Twitter as @catlawson.

This is the Longleaf Pod, where I talk to people who are adding value to communities across North Carolina. Today's episode is with Jamie Lathan, Dean of Distance Education at the North Carolina School of Science and Math. I think you will enjoy hearing about his background, his belief in the value of shared stories, and his vision for bringing quality education to students throughout our state.
 
 If you have ideas for future podcasts, you can find me on Twitter as @catlawson.