“Working the system, trusting the process, and getting better … Beatty Enterprises came to be by throwing a bunch of things against the wall with faith.” CJ Beatty is known as “The Baseball & Softball Motivator,” having spent seven years playing professional baseball, then transitioning into a serial entrepreneur. He grew up in Winston-Salem, received… Read More »Episode 088: Beatty Enterprises

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“Trauma in our life allows doors to open, to potentially do things that we have never done. It’s those challenges that open the doors for us to do greater things.” Carolyn Bennett-Sullivan, author, speaker, and partner in a golf game called Softgolf, joins us to share the entrepreneurial journey and success that CEO and Co-founder Ray… Read More »Episode 87: Softgolf

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“The very first race in 1947, there were 9013 people who came to that race. Now, you’re looking at 40 to 50,000 plus. We surpass the population of Martinsville and Henry County on race weekend.” Clay Campbell, President of Martinsville Speedway, and Josh Soto, Group Sales Manager, join us to discuss the history of Martinsville… Read More »Episode 86: Martinsville Speedway

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“This program gives them a chance to invest in themselves.” Courtney Benfield, Senior Vice President, Triad Market, joins us at the table to discuss how Bank of America shows up in our community. Through its foundation, grant funding supports economic mobility through affordable housing, food security, healthcare equity, workforce development, and education. We dive into… Read More »Episode 85: Bank of America

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“There is no other place in this country that has the combination of resources that Old Salem has.” Johanna Brown, Chief Curator and Director of Collections, Archaeology, and Research at Old Salem Museums and Gardens in Winston-Salem, will join us at the table. We explore the rich history of the Moravians, the collections housed at… Read More »Episode 84: Old Salem Museums & Gardens

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“The thing is, people see their dentists more than they typically see their primary care doctors. So, a lot of times, we can catch this stuff before it’s too late.” Dr. Jacob Brotzman, founder of Restoration Dental, a startup dental practice in Winston-Salem, joins us to share his passion for dentistry and building long-term relationships… Read More »Episode 83: Restoration Dental

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In this episode, we’re joined by Greg Sullivan, President of the Carolina Disco Turkeys, a summer collegiate baseball team based in Winston-Salem, entering its fifth season. We explore the creative inspiration behind the name of the team and its mascot, Boogie. Greg also shares the challenges and triumphs of building the team, its innovative fan… Read More »Episode 82: Carolina Disco Turkeys

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“Unlike what most people think, the tool we use the most is our mouths. So, just being able to talk to people would qualify you to be a good police officer. You’ve got to be able to talk to people.” Chief William Penn, Jr. of the Winston-Salem Police Department, joins us to discuss his journey… Read More »Episode 81: Winston-Salem Police Department

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