On The Cusp

Trent Wierick of Edge Physical Therapy graduated from LSU Health Science Center-Shreveport with a Masters degree in Physical Therapy in 2005 and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2008. He began his physical therapy career as an out-patient physical therapist at LSU Health Science Center-Shreveport (now Oschner Health) and practiced in hospital-based as well as private clinics. Trent then joined his classmate, Anna Moore, at the Edge Physical Therapy in 2013.

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From slinging oysters to stirring up cocktails, Chase Boytim is a Shreveport OG when it comes to entrepreneurship. Boytim has spent years working with other visionaries in the city to create events and experiences to attract the public, other businesses, and investors into parts of downtown Shreveport that wouldn't normally see much foot traffic - bringing life to the area.

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We're kicking off Veteran's Day week with a 30-year Air Force Veteran who, in his last active duty military job, served as the Director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Air Force Global Strike Command located at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.

Meet Gerald Goodfellow, a retired United States Air Force brigadier general, and the current CEO and Founder of the Small Business Consulting Corporation (SBCC), Through Strategic Partnerships with the US Air Force, he helps the Air Force find and connect with innovative companies to help transition their best technologies for the nation’s most critical defense missions.

Fun fact about Goodfellow: He holds the World-Record for the “Fastest Non-stop Flight Around-the-World,” which he flew in a B-1 Bomber. For this World-Record flight, he was awarded the Air Force’s top aerial achievement award, the Mackay Trophy, which is on permanent display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., for the “Most Meritorious Aerial Flight of the Year.”

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Meet Dr. John George, this week's podcast guest and president and CEO of BRF (for Building our Region’s Future), an innovative economic development organization establishing North Louisiana as a preferred destination for high-growth businesses through its programs and initiatives.With a diverse background in geology, medicine, and business, Dr. George possesses a unique combination of business development, investment management, and clinical management expertise.Tune in!

Meet Pat Booras, a local entertainment maverick, as well as the owner of the Shreveport Mavericks. We're diving into the details behind the Shreveport Mavericks, how he got his start in Shreveport, and what he believes the keys to success are.Tune in!

Meet Curbtek: A Shreveport Business revolutionizing vehicle maintenance services. Shreveport native, Dalton Dean has created a better way to take care of general maintenance needs of your vehicle. However, he's not new to the entrepreneurial scene.

Dean sits down and chats about his successes and failures and why he believes that no matter how big the sting of failure is, you've got to keep swingin'.

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On this week's episode of On The Cusp, we're sitting down with William Bradford, an Attorney at Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, and discussing the unique qualities of our North Louisiana Community.

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Kicking off Season 4 of On The Cusp is Ivy Brightwell French with Ivy B. Photography. Putting the Bright in Brightwell, it doesn't take long to realize why and how Ivy is killing it in the photography space here in north Louisiana. Tune in!