Think Global Act Local Podcast

Think Global Act Local Podcast

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Think Global Act Local Podcast episodes

  • Episode 3: Resilience and Leadership: Navigating Challenges in Business
    What Drives Birmingham's Entrepreneurs? Resilience? Fear of Failure? Commitment? This episode explores the core topic of the entrepreneurial mindset and the journey.
     
    A huge thanks to our Episode 3 panelists
    Christina Reneria, Founder of CLR Advising
    Jeremy Duckworth, Founder of CARA, Central Alabama Redevelopment Alliance
    Candace Canterbury, Director of Business Development for Montgomery Entities
     
    The discussion highlights the internal struggle of Birmingham's business leaders and the powerful forces that compel them to persevere. Listen to the full episode to find out what was revealed.
    Welcome to "Think Global Act Local," where your hosts, Courtney Woods of PC Media Techs and Jennifer Carlson of Real and Rosemary, lead an engaging conversation with Birmingham's entrepreneurial community. A podcast inspired by the teachings of Dr. Patrick Murphy, Goodrich Chair, Head Professor of the J. Frank Barefield Jr. Entrepreneurship Program in the Collat School of Business at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
    Presented by Mogul Mission.
    39 min
  • Ep 2: Vision, Visibility, and the Entrepreneurial Mindset: Building Businesses That Serve

    Courtney and Jennifer unpack the entrepreneurial mindset, revealing how clarity, resilience, and unwavering vision shape the path from idea to reality. Jennifer shares real-world lessons from running two restaurant locations—including the behind-the-scenes details of designing spaces for families, leading teams, and making tough decisions that others may not understand at first.

    Courtney discusses the design agency perspective, highlighting how intentional communication, attention to detail, and user-centered design bring a brand’s vision to life online. Together, they explore:

    🔹 Topics in this Episode:

    • The mindset shift required for leadership and entrepreneurship

    • How to stay committed to your vision when others can’t see it

    • The role of details, branding, and functionality in customer experience

    • Designing for visibility—online and offline

    • Identifying your real target audience and knowing when to pivot

    • Surviving the pandemic as a small business and adapting under pressure

    • Why resilience, personal development, and community matter in business

      Filled with transparent storytelling, practical business insights, and heartfelt encouragement, this episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs ready to grow, pivot, and show up boldly in their calling.

      42 min
    • Ep. 1: The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Building Resilience and Growth with Dr. Patrick Murphy

      In Episode 1 of Think Global Act Local, hosts Courtney Woods (PC Media Techs) and Jennifer Carlson (Real & Rosemary, Caveat Coffee) sit down with Dr. Patrick Murphy, Chair of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UAB, to explore the entrepreneurial mindset — what it means, how it’s developed, and why it’s essential for long-term success.

      Together, they discuss the power of resilience, continuous learning, and curiosity in navigating business challenges. Whether you’re a student, startup founder, or community builder, this conversation offers inspiration and practical insight into what it takes to grow and thrive as an entrepreneur in today’s world.

      🎙️ Presented by Mogul Mission Media in partnership with the UAB School of Entrepreneurship.

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      35 min

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    🎙️ Think Global Act Local Podcast Hosted by Courtney Woods of PC Media Techs and Jennifer Carlson of Real & Rosemary and Caveat Coffee, the Think Global Act Local Podcast spotlights the…