Episodios

  • Episode #50: Richland District 71 Representative: Nathan Ballentine

    Episode #50: Richland District 71 Representative: Nathan Ballentine
    Nov 15 2024
    Join us for Episode #50 of our podcast! 🎙️ This week, we’re thrilled to feature Nathan Ballentine, the Richland District 71 Representative and an influential leader in South Carolina. Nathan’s journey from a University of South Carolina graduate to his current role as Market Leader at Movement Mortgage highlights a career defined by service and dedication. Now nearing 20 years of representing his district in the South Carolina Statehouse, Nathan continues to make a lasting impact through his leadership and commitment to the community.
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    35 m
  • Episode #49: Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce: Kerry Powers

    Episode #49: Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce: Kerry Powers
    Nov 8 2024
    In this episode of The Cola Guys Podcast, we’re excited to welcome Kerry Powers, CEO and President of the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce! Kerry shares insights into the Chamber's latest initiatives, how she’s driven its growth, and what’s coming up for local businesses. Tune in to hear about her work to support and expand the Chamber’s impact, her leadership role in Leadership Lexington, and her vision for strengthening the community and connecting local businesses in Irmo and beyond. Whether you’re a small business owner, community leader, or just interested in Irmo’s growth, this episode is packed with great conversation and community updates!
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    52 m
  • Episode #48: Lex/Rich 5: Superintendent Akil E. Ross, Sr., Ed.D.

    Episode #48: Lex/Rich 5: Superintendent Akil E. Ross, Sr., Ed.D.
    Oct 25 2024
    🎙️ Cola Guys Podcast: Interview with Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr., Superintendent of Lexington-Richland School District Five. With over 20 years in education, Dr. Ross shares his journey from teacher and coach to educational leader and consultant. He discusses the district's unique characteristics, key priorities for the academic year, and strategies to address achievement gaps and budget challenges. We also explore the importance of student safety, mental health, and teacher support, along with plans to adapt to changing demographics and technological advancements. Tune in for valuable insights from a passionate leader dedicated to empowering every child! 👉 Subscribe to the Cola Guys Podcast for more inspiring conversations!
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    31 m
  • Episode #47: Great American Whiskey Fair : Kristian Niemi

    Episode #47: Great American Whiskey Fair : Kristian Niemi
    Sep 15 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the comeback of Bourbon. We interview Kristian Niemi the founder of the American Whiskey Fair, which has grown tremendously over the years, becoming a premier event for whiskey enthusiasts. Kristian shares insights on how bourbon’s resurgence is impacting the industry and what it takes to pull off such a fantastic event. Don't miss out on this exciting episode as we explore the world of whiskey and celebrate the festival's growing popularity!
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    27 m
  • Episode #44: The Way You View Homes Online Is Changing: Delanore Troupe: As-Build 3D

    Episode #44: The Way You View Homes Online Is Changing: Delanore Troupe: As-Build 3D
    Jun 21 2024
    In this episode, we sit down with Delanore Troupe, the Director of Client Success at AS-Build 3D, to explore the exciting advancements in Matterport technology and its growing impact on the real estate industry. Delanore shares his insights on how Matterport is transforming the way properties are showcased online, offering immersive 3D virtual tours that allow potential buyers to explore homes in unprecedented detail. He discusses the benefits of using Matterport technology for real estate listings, including enhanced viewer engagement, time-saving advantages for both buyers and agents, and the potential to reach a wider audience. As this technology becomes more widespread, Delanore predicts that Matterport could revolutionize the real estate market, making virtual tours a standard feature in listings and drastically changing how we buy and sell homes. Tune in to learn more about this game-changing innovation and what the future holds for real estate visualization. 🎥 Topics Covered: - Introduction to Delanore Troupe and AS-Build 3D - The rise of Matterport technology in real estate - Benefits of 3D virtual tours for listings - Future predictions for Matterport and the real estate industry - How agents and buyers can leverage this technology Don't miss this insightful conversation! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes featuring industry experts.
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    34 m
  • Episode #43: SC DNR: Hunter Robinson

    Episode #43: SC DNR: Hunter Robinson
    Jun 15 2024
    Join us as Hunter Robinson from the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SC DNR) shares insights on protecting wildlife and ensuring boater safety on Lake Murray. Learn about the lake's laws, where to find specific regulations, and the broader rules you need to know. Don't miss this informative podcast!
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    37 m
  • Episode #42: Modern Exterminating: Glenn Matthews

    Episode #42: Modern Exterminating: Glenn Matthews
    May 17 2024
    Glenn Matthews from Modern Exterminating joins us on the show this week to talk all about the pests in South Carolina... How to prevent them from taking over your home and what to do once it's too late! YIKES...
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    29 m
  • Episode #41 Part 1: USC Director of Bands Cormac Cannon

    Episode #41 Part 1: USC Director of Bands Cormac Cannon
    Mar 29 2024
    We speak with Cormac Cannon, the USC Director of Bands, to learn about the students comprising the Carolina Band and other musical ensembles at the University of South Carolina, delving into their experiences.
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    9 m