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Connect Germantown is a podcast to help connect the Germantown area business community. Each episode, we will sit down with business leaders of the community, small business owners, and elected officials to learn more about their story and why Germantown is the best place to do business.

Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce


    • Apr 1, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 33 EPISODES


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    Serving Up Community Connection: Inside Eggs Up Grill with Jason Heckendorf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 18:50


    In this heartwarming episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day sits down with Jason Heckendorf, one of the owners of Eggs Up Grill in Germantown, TN. Through Jason's passionate storytelling, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the values and mission behind Eggs Up Grill, where genuine hospitality and community connection take center stage.At Eggs Up Grill, every guest is welcomed like family, embraced by the warmth of friendly smiles and genuine service. Jason shares how the restaurant is more than just a place to enjoy a meal; it's a hub for neighbors to come together, share stories, and forge meaningful connections. From the carefully crafted food and drinks to the inviting atmosphere, Eggs Up Grill prides itself on creating happy places for every occasion.Jason's dedication to serving the community shines through as he discusses the importance of being more than just a restaurant but a trusted partner in the neighborhood. Whether it's providing a comforting breakfast to start the day or offering a welcoming space for gatherings with loved ones, Eggs Up Grill is committed to enriching the lives of its guests and neighbors.Listeners are invited to experience the warmth and hospitality of Eggs Up Grill firsthand, where every visit promises not only delicious food but also a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Join us as we dive into the heartwarming story behind Eggs Up Grill and discover why it's become a beloved fixture in the Germantown community.Learn more: https://eggsupgrill.com/germantown/

    Navigating Germantown's Economic Landscape: Insights from Albright Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 13:34


    In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day engages in a dynamic conversation with Jon Albright, the founder and owner of Albright Investments. With over 35 years of experience in the real estate industry, Jon offers invaluable insights into the economic development of Germantown, Tennessee, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the current real estate market.Albright Investments prides itself on its commitment to providing exceptional guidance and service to clients, going above and beyond to navigate the complexities of the real estate landscape. From commercial real estate users to investors seeking income-producing properties, Albright Investments offers tailored solutions to meet a diverse range of needs.Listeners gain firsthand knowledge of Albright Investments' expansion into residential representation services, reflecting the company's dedication to adaptability and growth in response to market demands. Jon's expertise extends beyond local markets, with a focus on identifying investment opportunities both regionally and nationally, providing clients with access to a wide array of potential ventures.Throughout the episode, Jon shares anecdotes and insights from his extensive career, offering listeners a glimpse into the strategies and principles that have guided Albright Investments' success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a prospective homeowner, this episode offers valuable perspectives on navigating the real estate landscape and seizing opportunities for growth and prosperity.Join us as we explore the economic development of Germantown and gain valuable insights into the current real estate market with Jon Albright of Albright Investments.Learn more: https://albrightinvestments.com/

    Revitalizing Health Naturally: Insights from Imagine Laserworks Memphis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 17:15


    In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day delves into the world of natural health solutions with Sonja Redding, the owner of Imagine Laserworks Memphis. Sonja shares her personal journey of seeking alternative treatments amidst health challenges, ultimately leading her to discover Imagine Laser Works and embark on a transformative entrepreneurial path.Sonja's story resonates with many who have felt disillusioned by conventional medical approaches, particularly during times of uncertainty like the pandemic. With a desire for non-invasive and drug-free solutions, Sonja's research brought her to Imagine Laserworks, where she found a revolutionary method that aligns with her values and aspirations for holistic wellness.Listeners are introduced to Imagine Laserworks' innovative procedures, which offer effective and natural alternatives for a variety of health concerns, from smoking cessation to weight management. Through Sonja's passion and dedication to helping others, she invites listeners to explore the possibilities of improving their health and well-being without the use of needles or drugs.Join Janie and Sonja as they explore the transformative power of Imagine Laserworks Memphis and discover how it's reshaping the landscape of holistic health in the community. Whether you're seeking relief from addiction or simply curious about natural health solutions, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration to embark on your own journey towards optimal wellness.Learn more: https://www.imaginelaserworksmemphis.com/

    Designing Your Financial Future: Insights from Brian White of Century Financial

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 15:11


    In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day sits down with Brian White, Owner and Wealth Advisor of Century Financial. Drawing from his extensive experience in economics and personal financial planning, Brian discusses the importance of designing a life plan that encompasses not only financial goals but also personal passions and community involvement.Listeners gain valuable insights into Brian's approach to wealth management and how he helps clients navigate their financial futures with confidence. From his involvement in the Germantown Chamber to his role in the Design Review Commission, Brian exemplifies a commitment to serving his community while empowering individuals to achieve financial fitness.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode offers practical advice and motivation to design a life that aligns with your values and aspirations. Join us as we explore the intersection of financial planning, personal growth, and community engagement with Brian White.Learn more: https://www.centuryfinancialllc.com/ 

    Vitalant Mid-South - Saving Lives through Blood Donations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 18:07


    In this episode, Janie Day interviews Keisha Walker with Vitalant Memphis about donating blood in Memphis, TN, being one of the fastest and most effective ways to give back to your community and transform the lives of those in need.Vitalant Memphis blood donation center puts donor and patient safety as their top priority. Donating blood is safe and easy to do. Become a blood donor in Memphis by making an appointment today! Their friendly professional staff is ready to assist you in the blood donation process.Learn more: https://www.vitalant.org/donate/locations/blood-donation-memphis

    Restoration Infusions Center - Health and Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 18:07


    In this episode, Janie Day speaks with Carolyn Baddeley, owner of Restoration Infusions Center, an IV Infusion Center specializing in IV Nutrient & Ketamine Infusions for the treatment of many Psychiatric & chronic pain disorders.Learn more about how they offer customized IV Nutrient blends designed to restore energy & vitality, enhance performance & immunity.Learn more: https://www.restorationinfusions.com/

    The Mary M Hess Foundation - Maximizing Recovery After a Stroke

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 21:29


    Janie Day speaks with the President of The Mary M Hess Foundation, Bill Stotts, about the nonprofit, developed out of a need for improved quality of life for seniors and stroke survivors in Nursing Homes with the goal of providing ongoing therapy for Americas most cherished citizens, mothers and fathers.  During the conversation, they talk about how they strive to raise funds that will be used to assist with the cost of all therapies for those identified and who qualify for assistance after the Medicare 100 day benefit expires.Learn more: https://hessstrokefoundation.org/

    Madonna Learning Center and Bluff City Toffee - Handcrafted Sweets With an Even Sweeter Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 20:49


    In this episode, Janie Day talks to Jo Gilbert, Executive Director at Madonna Learning Center, who discusses their mission to as a private, independent and faith-based school for children and adults with disabilities.Madonna serves several types of disabilities, including Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism, rare genetic disorders and seizure disorders.During the conversation, Jo and Janie also discuss Madonna Learning Center's social enterprise, Bluff City Toffee, a training center for adults with special needs. With every toffee/candy purchase, you are helping to empower their adults by providing a vocational opportunity.Learn more about Bluff City Toffee: https://bluffcitytoffee.com/Learn more about Madonna Learning Center: https://www.madonna-learning.org/

    Hampline Brewing Company with Richard Rhodes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 18:45


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce's Janie Day sits down with Richard Rhodes of Hampline Brewing Company in Memphis, Tennessee. During the conversation he talks about the culture of the brewery, their history, philanthropy, and more.Learn more: https://www.hampline.com

    Making Germantown an IT City with Leighton Foster, Director of Operations at Skinner Technology Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 20:08


    In this episode, Janie Day talks to Leighton Foster, Director of Operations at Skinner Technology Group (STG). STG aims to help clients fully leverage their technology investments by offering critical support and insights for IT operations, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and business solution implementation. As a partner and extension of their clients' teams, STG prioritizes keeping technology functional and secure. Learn more at: https://skinnertechgroup.com/

    Capturing Historic Germantown Family and Businesses with Alex Ginsburg Photographics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 18:34


    Janie Day interviews Rhonda Ginsburg, People Artist & Co-Owner and Alex Ginsburg, a Master Photographer with over 25 years of experience, who specializes in creating unique and imaginative portrait art. At Alex Ginsburg Photographics, clients can expect a relaxed, home-style atmosphere with a team dedicated to capturing the essence of their subjects. The studio offers a range of services for personal and business use, including children and family photography, maternity and newborn photography, high school senior photography, executive portraits, advertising photography, and more. Serving clients in Tennessee, Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana, Alex Ginsburg Photographics is known for its quality, value, and exceptional customer service. Learn more at: http://www.alexginsburgphotographics.com/

    Keeping Germantown Secure Online with Robert Praul - Technology Director at DivergeIT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 19:45


    Janie Day interviews Robert Praul, Technology Director at DivergeIT, a high-performance managed IT service provider (MSP) and managed security services provider (MSSP) serving mid-sized businesses and enterprises across America. Ranked among the top 1% of Microsoft® Partners in the USA and SOC 2® certified by AICPA, DivergeIT offers a range of services including IT management, consulting, cybersecurity management, and COVID Safe Modern Workplace Access for both business owners and IT teams. Learn more at: https://divergeit.com/our-nature/

    Investing in Germantown with Jon Albright of Albright Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 21:20


    Janie Day interviews Jon Albright from Albright Investments, a firm dedicated to providing guidance and property management services for a variety of commercial real estate properties. With a focus on investor relations and sales, Albright Investments assists individuals and families in acquiring income-producing and value-added properties across the Mid-South and the United States. The company also offers residential representation services for clients purchasing and selling homes. Learn more at: https://albrightinvestments.com/

    Germantown Faith and History with Dr. Will Jones, Pastor - Germantown Presbyterian Church

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 33:12


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Dr. Will Jones, Pastor of Germantown Presbyterian Church, to discuss the rich history and growth of the congregation. Established in 1838, Germantown Presbyterian has expanded its facilities to accommodate a growing community and an increase in mission, ministry, and fellowship programming. The church emphasizes worship through scripture, prayer, music, and fellowship, and offers various opportunities for members to engage in personal growth and service both locally and abroad.  Learn more at: https://germantownpres.org/welcome/about-us/

    Assisting the Community Through Service and Banking with Robert S. Shaw, Jr. of Paragon Bank

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 13:17


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day sits down with Robert S. Shaw, Jr., Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Paragon Bank to talk about their banking solutions, philanthropy in our community, and more including serving in leadership positions with several nonprofit organizations, like Memphis Child Advocacy Center, United Way of the Mid-South, Shelby Farms Park Conservancy, Dorothy Day House, March of Dimes, and River City Capital Investment. Shaw also touches on their Assisting the Community Through Service (ACTS) Program with Janie which  grants 40 hours each year to Paragon team members to volunteer with their favorite charitable organizations. Learn more: https://bankparagon.com/

    Protecting Your Nest Egg with Mark Ruleman of Ruleman Asset Management and Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 18:21


    Whether you are investing to build wealth, protect your family, or preserve your assets, Ruleman Asset Management and Planning has personalized services focusing on your needs, wants, and long-term goals.Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day sits down with Mark Ruleman of Ruleman Asset Management and Planning to talk about their services, commitment to Germantown, Tennessee and more.Learn more: https://www.markruleman.com/

    Heart Health with Dr. Gubin of Stern Cardiovascular

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 17:55


    Janie Day sits down with Stern Cardiovascular's Dr. Steven Gubin to discuss heart health and Stern Cardiovascular's involvement with the Germantown and Mid-South community.https://www.sterncardio.com/ | 901-271-1000About Steven S. Gubin, MD, FACCDr. Gubin is a cardiologist and president of Stern Cardiovascular. He focuses on preventative cardiology, promoting proactive patient education to reduce risk factors. He is interested in consultative cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. 

    Office Solutions That Work with Lucas Business Solutions' Chuck Lucas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 17:00


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with the owner of Lucas Business Solutions, Chuck Lucas, to discuss how they provide a variety of options in office furniture solutions. Chuck discusses how they provide everything for the office including desks, filing systems, seating, panel system workstations, lighting, keyboard trays and etc. Learn more: http://www.lucasbusinesssolutions.com/

    The Joint Replacement Experts- Dr. Andrew Wodowski with OrthoSouth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 14:35


    At OrthoSouth®, their goal is to be the best orthopedic practice in the United States as measured by the patient experience. Every interaction, every patient, every day is a new opportunity to make progress toward this objective and Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Janie Day, sits down with OrthoSouth's Dr. Andrew Wodowski to discuss their mission built on the legacy of three separate practices that decided to formalize a union guided by the common purpose of delivering world-class orthopedic care while offering patients an exceptional, unsurpassed customer service experience. Learn more: https://orthosouth.org/

    Finding The Right Medicare Plan with Delta Benefits Group's Bobby Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 22:00


    At Delta Benefits Group, Bobby Jones and his team educates people new to Medicare, ensuring a smooth enrollment into the Medicare system; they shop and compare policies from multiple companies to find the highest quality and most affordable supplement on the market; and remain an active partner with all their clients, continually reviewing plans and options each year. Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Delta Medical Group's President, Bobby Jones, to discuss their business and tips and resources you should know about Medicare.  

    How Philanthropy Can Power the Good in Your Community with Jeremy C. Park of cityCURRENT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 22:00


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with the CEO of cityCURRENT, Jeremy C. Park as he discusses how their organization works to power the GOOD through events, media, and philanthropy. cityCURRENT, powered by Lipscomb & Pitts Insurance + Higginbotham, is a privately-funded catalyst for the Mid-South, Middle Tennessee, and beyond. A team of more than 100 partner companies, including some of the largest employers in the world to mid-size and small businesses, have joined forces and funds to host over 300 events each year, along with an array of positive-oriented media and philanthropic initiatives to enrich, engage, and impact the community. The organization has been serving Memphis and the Mid-South since 2005 and has been serving Nashville and Middle Tennessee since April 2018. Learn more: www.cityCURRENT.com

    Legacy Promotional Group with Bob Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 19:55


    Legacy Promotional Group provides relevant, on-trend and on-brand promotional products every time. Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Legacy Promotional Group's Owner, Bob Wilson, to discuss promotional products and on-brand advertising.

    Thrive Hearing & Tinnitus Solutions with Dr. Casie Keaton and Dr. Haleigh Freeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 17:17


    Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Janie Day sits down with hearing care experts, Dr. Casie Keaton and Dr. Haleigh Freeman of Thrive Hearing & Tinnitus Solutions, as they discuss how they provide their patients with the best hearing care experience possible.Learn more about their services here: https://wehelpyouthrive.care/about/

    ShelfGenie of Memphis/ MidSouth with Cindy Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 16:25


    Throughout Cindy Williams' career, she's helped multiple organizations launch and grow their businesses, including her own retail store in Southaven, MS. One who loves to provide exceptional service to her clients, Cindy is excited to bring ShelfGenie to the Mid-south. During this interview, Cindy talks about partnering with her sister Michelle to start this company, their great team of designers and installers, their custom storage solutions, and how they can help you transform your cabinets and pantries with American-made glide-out shelving and improving your home living experience.Learn more about their services: https://www.shelfgenie.com/locations/midsouth-memphis/

    Sports Medicine with Campbell Clinic's Dr. Matthew Gilbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 24:18


    A Memphis native, Dr. Gilbert was a Houston High School graduate before he received his undergraduate degree from Rhodes College and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed residency and fellowship in Tuscaloosa, Alabama with the University of Alabama's Family Medicine Residency and Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship programs. He is proficient in the evaluation and treatment of a variety of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions in patients of all ages. He is also experienced in the management of a number of general medical conditions like sports-related concussions, exertional heat illness, and cardiac issues in the athletic population. About Campbell ClinicCampbell Clinic is recognized as a national leader in sports medicine, pediatric orthopaedics, joint replacement, orthopaedic oncology, orthopaedic trauma, physical medicine and rehabilitation, urgent care, and surgery of the hand, hip, foot, knee, shoulder and spine. They care for patients throughout their life, treating congenital issues as well as bone and joint problems affecting senior adults.Learn more: https://www.campbellclinic.com/

    Bella Benefits Bringer Insurance Agency - Amekia Walls

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 16:34


    Bella Benefits Bringer was born in December of 2016 by founder, Amekia Walls. Amekia's agency specializes in Medicare Advantage, Life and Burial, Aflac for businesses and individuals, Vision & Dental, Health Insurance through a private exchange marketplace and a travel agency. Amekia's goal is to either save you money or bring money and extra benefits into your household. Also Bella Benefits Bringer is full of informational help. Many retirees come off of jobs and transition to Medicare and they have plenty of questions. She is here to provide information to help with those transitions. Cobra is very expensive and incomes change. Amekia can also assist in applying for Medicaid as well. She's licensed & certified in TN, MS, AR, FL & OH.Amekia provides in-person appointments, as well as virtual or telephone.Learn more here: https://web.germantownchamber.com/Insurance-and-Investment-Products/Bella-Benefits-Bringer-Insurance-Agency-3827 

    Century Financial - Brian White Helps Course Your Financial Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 22:06


    Individuals and families turn to Century Financial, because they need guidance. Professional financial support, without the lecture. A caring hand to guide them through the complexities of life. To not only retire on time, but to live the retirement of their dreams.Whether you are just beginning your career, or are days shy of turning 65, retirement requires careful and thoughtful planning. Maybe you look forward to your life post-career, or are feeling anxious as the ink dries on your final paycheck. The truth is, retirement is not what it used to be. Complex and ever-changing, laws and regulations are nearly impossible to keep up with on your own.That's where Century Financial comes in.Century Financial can help preserve your nest egg, and secure your finances for the duration of your retirement. They are committed to staying up-to-date on guidelines and tax laws, specializing in the consolidation of holdings into a simple, yet structured portfolio. Their team is qualified and ready to help you better plan for the future. You already know how important it is to save and plan for retirement. Century Financial knows how to help you do it effectively.After decades of hard work and sacrifice, you deserve to retire on-time, and with sufficient resources to support your lifestyle. Retirement may not be what it used to, but with the help of Century Financial, it can be better than you ever imagined. Learn more: https://www.centuryfinancialllc.com/

    ServiceMaster by Cornerstone - Restoration Experts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 14:03


    ServiceMaster by Cornerstone has been helping residential and business customers eradicate all debris and damage caused by smoke, water, and mold for over 20 years. Serving their customers throughout the Mid-South, they take great pride in being stewards of the community.Learn more at https://www.smcornerstone.com/

    Wise Choices - Consumer Investigator Andy Wise

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 25:46


    Andy Wise is a consumer investigator and 3-time Emmy Award nominee for investigative reporting. His investigations shaped public policy, put criminals in jail and enlightened a generation of viewers to the dead giveaways of scams and to creative money-saving strategies. With Wise Choices, Andy does the work for you: conducting the research, vetting the businesses and putting his seal of approval on the businesses you can trust to be YOUR Wise Choices. Learn more: https://www.andywisechoices.com/

    bfac.com - Mobile Solutions to Grow Your Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 22:43


    Download the Germantown Chamber App built by bfac.comhttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/germantown-area-chamber/id999194804 About bfac.combfac.com is one of the fastest growing mobile app design & mass texting companies in the world, with clients in all 50 U-S States and a growing footprint around the world. They've been featured by media outlets around North America including NBC, ABC, FOX, CBS, The Business Journal, iHeart Media and Gannett Publishing.Today,  bfac.com has 48 U-S states as clients (the actual states themselves) and growing territories including Guam and Puerto Rico. They work with elected officials (From the Governor's office to the Attorney General) to the military (National Guard & AirNational Guard) to restaurants & convenience Stores (Mickey Mantle Steakhouse & 7-Eleven) to charities (Salvation Army, Folds of Honor & FCA) to major companies (Dell Computers & Michelin Tires) and churches (Billy Graham Ministries). They also work with a number of associations across the country (Bar Association, Home Builders Association & National Guard Officers Association). But while a number of fortune 500 companies use their services, the majority of our clients (over 90%) are small businesses. They are affordable and more than a million people use bfac.com technology around the world!bfac.com's focus is simple, help their clients reach their goals with proven strategy and cutting edge technology. They are passionate about helping their clients disrupt their markets and grow faster than ever. They provide each client with their own account manager; creating a personalized customer service experience from day one. Call or text 405-635-5651 to schedule a FREE consultation, and see for yourself how bfac.com can make an immediate impact on your business or organization. About Brad McMullanMcMullan is the founder and CEO of bfac.com, an international mobile technology company, that focuses on mobile app development, voice search technology, digital marketing & mass texting for businesses and organizations. Today, bfac.com has clients in all 50 states and has 48 U-S states as clients (the actual states themselves are clients of bfac.com) and also the territories of Guam & Puerto Rico. The award-winning technology company is currently used by more than a million people around the world. Some clients include Toyota, Michelin, Ozarka Water, Dell Computers, The Salvation Army, The National Guard and AMR.McMullan was honored for his business accomplishments by the Business Journal, when he was named to the prestigious "Tech 21" list and was named to the "Top in Tech" list of influential technology leaders. McMullan has also been named the Executive of the Year by the Madison County Chamber of Commerce. McMullan has also recently been selected by Harvard Business School, to participate in a special continuing education program on technology.                                                                                                                         McMullan is an active volunteer, serving on multiple national boards including the Salvation Army's National Advisory Board and 4WordWomen.org's National Board of Directors. McMullan also currently serves on the Board of Directors for Innovate Mississippi and recently finished serving on the Oklahoma State Chamber Board of Directors and a four-year term on the Madison County Business League Board of Directors. He has previously also served on the Make A Wish Board of Directors of Mississippi and the Arthritis Foundation Board of Directors in Mississippi. For his extensive community work, McMullan was recognized as the Community Advocate of the Year by New Horizon Church International. When he is not running his company or working in the community, McMullan can usually be found on the speaking circuit.  He was invited to speak at more than 70 events and conventions over the last few years including Google's Start Up Grind, The Crossing The Bridge Conference on Race Relations, The Conservation District's Annual Dinner, The Keller Williams Real Estate Annual Dinner, The Young Bankers Association Annual Conference, The Manufactured Housing Association Conference, The Oklahoma Marketing Association's Annual Luncheon, The Germantown Tennessee's Chamber of Commerce Annual Luncheon, The Independent Insurance Association of Oklahoma's Annual Conference, The FedEX e-Tech Conference, The Oklahoma Association on Associations Annual Conference, The Mississippi Economic Council's Annual Meeting, The Furniture Marketing Group's Annual Symposium at the Venetian in Las Vegas, The North American Rental Car Association's Convention at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and at the Better Business Bureau Regional Conference in Asheville, North Carolina. McMullan was also the keynote speaker for the Baptist Convention's Witnessing Through Media Awards. McMullan has been featured on NBC, FOX, ABC, CBS. iHeart Media and the Radio people.Before entering the business world and the speaking circuit, McMullan was known by many as an Award Winning Broadcast Journalist. McMullan won two Emmy Awards and has five Emmy nominations to his credit.  He also has won the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award and received multiple honors from the Associated Press.McMullan has interviewed a number of newsmakers including Former President Obama, Former President George W. Bush, Former Vice President Dick Cheney, the late Former President George H. Bush, the late Senator John McCain, J.C. Watts, Oliver North and Kelly Ripa.  McMullan's work has been featured on major news networks and in a number of newspapers around the world including the Washington Post.

    Managing Your Mental Health During the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 25:24


    At the Living Well Network they help people live their lives to the fullest by connecting them to behavioral health care, advocating for mental health resources and creating a culture where mental health discussions are essential to our overall health.Learn more: https://www.methodisthealth.org/the-living-well-network/about-lwn/ Guests:Allison White, LCSW — Supervisor, Dennis H. Jones Living Well Network, Methodist Le Bonheur HealthcareSandra Worlow, LCSW — Director of EAP/Community Behavioral Health, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

    Germantown Business Owners Spotlight — Buff City Soap, Follow App, and Germantown Parkway Animal Hospital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 52:54


    The Connect Germantown Podcast is being brought to you by Paragon Bank. Paragon Bank believes that local banking is better banking. Paragon knows small business because they are one ... right here in Memphis. With made to order banking served up by folks with local knowledge, personal investment and a broad portfolio of banking services. Paragons expert lenders have the tools to help you reach your business goals. Offering loans, lines of credit and SBA loans to small businesses in the Memphis area. Paragon has loans to fit your needs whether you are looking to purchase new inventory, new equipment or add a location and beyond. Paragon can also help you with cash management, payroll, accounts receivable management and more through their suite of Business Solutions.  Put Paragon Bank to work for your small business.  You can contact Paragon today at 901-273-2900 or visit bank paragon.com  Member FDIC 

    Mayor Mike Palazzolo and Patrick Lawton discuss the City of Germantown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 59:14


    Whether you are a current citizen of Germantown, Tennessee or a prospective citizen thinking of moving to our great city, you won't want to miss this podcast interview with Mayor Mike Palazzolo and city administrator, Patrick Lawton. The Mayor and Patrick will be discussing every topic from Public Safety, Public Education, Public Infrastructure and Public Parks. In 2019, Germantown became 1 of only 4 cities to win the Malcolm Baldrige Award, so tune in to hear more about the importance of this award to the city and its citizens.

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