Remarkable People Podcast

Today's Remarkable Guest is Owner Operator Brad Lingerfelt. Brad is the Owner Operator of Chick-fil-A Monroe in Georgia and has a lot to say about their thriving community. From joining another Operator's leadership development program to now leading the cow in a Christmas parade, Brad has a lot to say about the community he's rooted in, and the people he's helped along the way! Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

Today's special guest is Chick-fil-A Owner Operator Sam Hartman. Sam has 3 locations in Indiana, has won Symbol of Success four times and helped open over 130 new Chick-fil-A restuarants. He loves to help his team members to "climb their mountains" and to get "from here to there". You won't want to miss how Sam invests in his team! Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

You will want to take notes when today's Remarkable Guest, Dee Ann Turner, speaks. Dee Ann is a best-selling author, sought after speaker, and was Chick-fil-A's first female officer, serving as a Vice President at Chick-fil-A Inc before retiring. She is now a consultant, providing valuable content for both business owners and people looking to advance their careers. Take a listen as Dee Ann shares her advice for business owners and team members.

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co 
Learn more about Dee Ann Turner, here: https://www.deeannturner.com/

Today's Remarkable Guest is Angela Reed! Angela is the Senior Project Lead of the Chick-fil-A Together Fund. She’s a champion of Corporate Social Responsibility, a leader, a coach, a sought-after speaker, and an amazing communicator. Angela was recently named one of Georgia Southern University Alumni’s 40 under 40, and she was also one of 40 women selected for the Women’s Foodservice Forum Change Makers Program in 2023. You won't want to miss Angela's insight into serving others and 

communicating. Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co 

Learn more about the Chick-fil-A Together Fund, here: https://eafrelieffund.com/m/ChickfilA

We are thrilled to feature today's guest, Andre' Kennebrew! Andre' is currently the Director of Relationships for LifeShape, which is one of Chick-fil-A's charitable arms. Before LifeShape, Andre' spent 11 years working at the Chick-fil-A Support Center selecting Operators and staff members. You won't want to miss his advice on recruiting, mentoring, and connecting with others.

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

Meet today's Remarkable Guest, Doug Mickey! Doug retired from Chick-fil-A after nearly 40 years. We loved hearing his stories about the Cathy family and the team and community he was able to impact. You won't want to miss hearing more of the history of Chick-fil-A from someone who lived through many changes.

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

Today's very special Remarkable Guest is Traci Wood. We can't wait to share Traci's story that shows the caring nature of Chick-fil-A people and how they rally around one another. Traci also shares her resilience and how she has been able to continue moving forward despite some big challenges!

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

Today's Remarkable Guest is Zack Price! Zack is the Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A Colleyville in Texas. Zack has invested a lot in tools to help his team members grow and develop, and you won't want to miss hearing all the ways he helps his team grow. Listen up as Zack talks about how he has empowered his team, and how that has affected his business!

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co

Meet today's Remarkable Guest, Cliff Daniels! From growing up as a Chick-fil-A Operator's kid to eventually becoming an Owner/Operator himself, Cliff has a great perspecitve of the freedom we get when we take risks and find our why. You won't want to miss what Cliff has to say about his team, where they are going, and the many many individuals they helped grow into roles with Chick-fil-A's Support Center.

Learn more about Cooper Connect here: www.cooperconnect.co

Welcome to the 20th episode of Remarkable People! We are so excited to have hit this first milestone. To celebrate, we wanted to introduce ourselves! Take a listen to Travis and Susan's Chick-fil-A stories, and how that led to Cooper Connect, and now the Remarkable People Podcast! We hope you enjoy learning more about us!

Learn more about Cooper Connect, here: www.cooperconnect.co