ENJOY THIS EPISODE: A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes them where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” – Rosalynn Carter Robert L. Jeffrey is passionate in utilizing his journalism degree and experience to continue his family’s legacy of bringing communities together.  He created a...

ENJOY THIS EPISODE: Dwight says, work hard, work smart, be resourceful! When you incorporate those daily into your life, things happen. I see those traits lived out in him each day as he interacts with his members at Anytime Fitness.  Once you’re there, you’ll feel like you are a part of his family.  He genuinely loves...

ENJOY THIS EPISODE: “If you can have things and money, have both.  If you can’t have both, have money!” – James’ Granny James Jones of James L. Jones LLC shares with us how Granny’s other words of wisdom have stuck with him as he’s built a successful tax and advisory firm. His granny said, James, “Act...

ENJOY THIS EPISODE: She’s a GEM making tiny bundles of bliss every day. Pennie Ahuero of Viva la Cupcake always wanted to open a cupcake shop.  She can trace it back through her 15 years of traveling the world in the Navy as a nurse with her husband.  Upon returning home to Roanoke for good, she...

ENJOY THIS EPISODE: Over the past twelve years, Maureen McNamara Best has worked in all aspects of the food system – migrant farm workers in North Carolina and Colorado.  Food safety.  Taught high school agriculture.  And, was even a field laborer on a small farm. When you hear her story and learn more about her, you’ll...