Podcast appearances and mentions of lee kantor

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Terry Knox, Senior Human Resources Manager at Uline. Terry discusses Uline’s 1.5-million-square-foot warehouse in Braselton, Georgia, highlighting the company’s 26-year presence in the community. He emphasizes Uline’s community involvement through educational partnerships and charitable initiatives. As a family-owned business, Uline offers competitive benefits including profit […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Tanya Ferguson, owner of Clearbrook AI Solutions. Drawing on 20 years in the insurance industry, Tanya now helps small businesses identify operational inefficiencies and implement AI and automation solutions. She explains her “Save first, make second” philosophy, focusing on consolidating technology stacks and eliminating wasteful […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Peter Dudley, founder and executive coach at Gray Bear Advisors. Peter discusses his unique coaching approach, combining executive and caregiver coaching to help career-driven individuals navigate caregiving responsibilities without derailing their professional lives. He explains compassion fatigue, the emotional exhaustion caregivers experience, and how coaching […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Melissa Swift, author of Effective: How to Do Great Work in a Fast Changing World. Melissa shares practical strategies for navigating modern workplace challenges, emphasizing that her advice applies to businesses of all sizes. She discusses AI as a tool for augmentation rather than replacement, […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Stuart Rohatiner, a partner at South Florida boutique accounting firm Gerson Preston Klein Lips Eisenberg Gelber. Stuart discusses the new “Trump accounts,” government-backed savings accounts for children born January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2028 , offering a $1,000 government contribution and tax-deferred growth until […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews James Suttles, co-founder of WW/SF Entertainment. Suttles explains how his Atlanta-based company provides full-service film production support for studios, networks, and independent filmmakers, handling everything from budgeting and crew to logistics and execution. He also discusses their film Clean Hands, which premiered at Tribeca and […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Doug Sullinger, CEO and founder of Baizel AI. Sullinger explains how Baizel AI uses AI and large-scale property data to modernize commercial real estate site selection. The platform helps investors, brokers, developers, and franchise operators quickly evaluate any property across the U.S. by analyzing factors […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Lesa Frye, certified life and business coach and founder of Embrace Joyful Living Coaching. Lesa shares her journey from a successful 35-year real estate career to coaching experienced women in real estate who feel overwhelmed, overworked, and on the verge of burnout. The conversation explores […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor speaks with Laura Doman, communication strategist and founder of Your Digital Stage. Laura shares how business professionals can improve their on-camera presence, communicate with confidence and authenticity, and use video content to build trust, increase visibility, and grow their businesses. She also offers practical strategies for […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Sacha Thompson, founder of The Equity Equation, a Washington, D.C.-based consultancy. Sacha shares how she helps organizations build psychologically safe, authentic workplace cultures by focusing on behaviors and outcomes rather than jargon. She discusses common challenges like leadership-employee misalignment, lack of transparency, and values incongruence. […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Michael Anton, CEO and co-founder of Huper, an AI-driven knowledge management platform. Michael explains how Huper replaces inefficient communication layers in growing organizations with a self-organizing AI brain and a chief of staff agent, helping leaders access real-time information without wasting time on status reporting. […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Kelly Lorenzen, CEO of KLM Consulting, Marketing and Management. Kelly explains how her firm acts as “business owner duplicates,” helping family-owned businesses in industries like healthcare, construction, and e-commerce with strategy and hands-on implementation. Drawing from personal experiences with burnout and a breast cancer diagnosis, […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Tyler Brown, founder of NovaIntel, an AI-powered sales coaching tool. Tyler shares his journey from computer engineering to B2C sales, where mentorship and curiosity transformed his close rate to 84%. Inspired by gaps in sales training support, he built NovaIntel to provide real-time, context-aware coaching. […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Laura Davis, founder of Laura Davis and Associates, celebrating 31 years in business. Laura shares her journey from corporate marketing to leadership development, specializing in emotionally intelligent leaders and high-performance teams. She discusses using the Everything DiSC assessment to help organizations understand behavioral diversity, build […]

In this episode of Franchise Marketing Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Jeff Salter, founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service. Jeff shares how he launched the non-medical home care business in 1991 in West Texas, eventually expanding to 62 locations across 23 states through franchising. He discusses the ideal franchisee profile, emphasizing passion for helping seniors […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Karen Ross, a coach specializing in solution-focused coaching, mindset work, and hypnosis. Karen shares her journey from radio host to certified hypnotist, influenced by her psychologist father. She explains how she helps athletes, executives, and others by focusing on solutions rather than problems, using techniques […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Chuck Butler, founder of Dalton Distillery and Responsibly Brands. Chuck shares how he launched his distillery in 2013 while working in law enforcement, driven by a desire for more family time. He discusses pivoting from moonshine to vodka, navigating Georgia’s three-tier distribution system, and winning […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Jessica Connell, owner of Confident Minds Psychotherapy & Coaching. Jessica discusses her unique dual role as both a psychotherapist and executive coach, explaining how her clinical background enriches her corporate coaching work. The conversation explores post-pandemic workplace challenges, including social anxiety among younger employees adjusting […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Johanna Born, an ADHD and life coach based in Houston, Texas. Johanna shares how her transition from a corporate management career in Germany led her to ADHD coaching after her child was diagnosed. She explains ADHD as a lifelong neurological condition, discusses how it presents […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Edwin Archer, CEO of Arch Enterprise, about building a network infrastructure support company that keeps businesses operational when critical systems fail. Edwin shares his journey from Jamaica's telecommunications industry to launching his own business in Atlanta, servicing ATMs, POS systems, fiber networks, and data […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Murray Dabby and Lesly Fredman with Curtain Up, Anxiety Down, an improv-based program designed to help people with social anxiety. They explain how structured improv exercises—combined with reflection and therapeutic support—help participants reduce fear, build confidence, and improve real-world social skills. Their 12-week classes focus […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Josh Friedensohn, co-owner of Greenleaf Management. Josh shares how he and partner Dave Codrea built a real estate investment company focused on acquiring and revitalizing distressed properties across Atlanta and the Southeast. Starting during the Great Recession, they capitalized on undervalued properties, renovating them […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor speaks with Cynthia Washington, owner of Sprolls, a unique dessert business based on a 40-year-old family recipe. Cynthia transformed her grandmother’s sweet potato filling into a creative dessert by wrapping it in spring rolls, adding a special glaze and icing. After retiring, she launched the business […]

Scaling in Public Tip: Ideal Client Profile Stone Payton : Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, we have learned a ton already in this Scaling in Public series that we’re doing. Stone Payton : For those of you who don’t know, Lee and I made the […]

Scaling in Public Tip: Replacement Cost Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Stone Payton, Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, here again, the Scaling in Public series has just yielded so much for us so quickly. And I’m remembering when we had Coach Maggie Ishak talk with us, and the whole session […]

In this episode of Franchise Marketing Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Kristen Denzer, CEO and founder of Tierra Encantada, a Spanish immersion early education and childcare franchise. Kristen shares how her entrepreneurial journey led to creating a unique program combining language immersion and global cuisine for children ages six weeks to six years. She discusses […]

Scaling in Public Tip: The Sales Conversation Stone Payton: And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, in our Scaling in Public series, when we had Coach Mike Brunnick on, and he was really helping us think through a lot of things, what do you think you […]

Scaling in Public Tip: Virtual Relationships Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, in our Scaling in Public series, we had Sanjay Parekh and Adam Walker guiding us through – a lot of it was centered around leveraging video. A great deal of the conversation […]

BRX Pro Tip: Aim Higher Than You Think Stone Payton: And we are back with Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, today's topic, aim higher. Lee Kantor: Yeah, I think a lot of entrepreneurs are not dreaming big enough. They’re selling themselves short. And a lot of it is […]

BRX Pro Tip: Amara’s Law Stone Payton : Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Stone Payton, Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, tell us about Amara’s Law. Lee Kantor: Yeah, this is something I read about recently, and it really has come into play with the kind of the advent of AI where we’re […]

BRX Pro Tip: Be Special Stone Payton: And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips. Stone Payton, Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, I do think it’s important in the marketplace to be regarded as special, but how do you go about being special? Lee Kantor: Yeah, that’s one of the keys to being in […]

In this episode of Greater Perimeter Business Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Marshall Fine of MTY Productions, an Atlanta-based videography company. Marshall shares his journey from filming trains in high school to covering live events like improv shows and charity swims. He discusses his creative process, the use of drones, editing techniques, and the importance […]

BRX Pro Tip: Easy Ways to Warm Up Cold Leads Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Stone Payton, Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, I’ve got at least one answer to this, but let’s dive into it a little bit. Some easy ways to warm up cold leads. Lee Kantor: Yeah. If […]

BRX Pro Tip: Focus on Helping People Get What They Want Stone Payton : And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Really identifying what the customer, the prospective customer, wants and honing in on that, I feel like I’ve come to learn that is so important to […]

BRX Pro Tip: If You Don’t Toot Your Own Horn, Who Will? Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Stone Payton, Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, I’ve heard it, I’ve said it. I don’t know, maybe it’s a little cocky, but I mean, I think it’s true, man. If you don’t toot […]

In this episode of Veteran Business Radio, Lee Kantor talks with Darren Tompkins, founder and CEO of Vader-Ray Companies. Darren discusses his military background and how it shaped his leadership style, then explains how his company provides recruiting, engineering, and virtual assistant services, including a team based in the Philippines. He highlights the use of […]

BRX Pro Tip: The Membership Model Stone Payton : And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, I’ve had some success here locally with the Community Partner Program. We’ve had some success more globally with the network, but let’s talk about it a little bit, the idea […]

In this episode of  Atlanta Business Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Sherry Deutschmann, founder and CEO of BrainTrust. She shares her journey from cleaning bathrooms and being a single mom to building and selling a $40M company. Deutschmann created BrainTrust to help women entrepreneurs grow successful businesses through small peer groups (“Vaults”) where members openly […]

BRX Pro Tip: The Role of Framing in Sales Stone Payton : Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, talk a little bit about your perspective on the role of framing in the sales process. Lee Kantor: Yeah, I think framing is critical when it comes to […]

BRX Pro Tip: What Are You an Expert In? Stone Payton : Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips. Lee Kantor, Stone Payton here with you. Lee, I got to confess, from time to time, when someone refers to me as an expert, you know, sometimes I cringe a little bit, or I feel like […]

BRX Pro Tip: A Buyer Needs a Comparison Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. You know, you would think after 30 plus years in the sales arena, I would have learned this lesson, not forgotten it, but I have to be reminded. But it […]

BRX Pro Tip: Are You Living a Resume Life or a Eulogy Life? Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips, Stone Payton and Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, I thought this was an interesting question and probably one we should all be asking ourselves. Are you living a resume life or a […]

BRX Pro Tip: Consistency is Better Than Perfection Stone Payton: And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips, Stone Payton and Lee Kantor here with you. Lee, anyone who taps into our work or certainly listens to me, they know I am no fan of perfection. To me, consistency is so much more important. What’s […]

In this episode of Veterans Business Radio, Lee Kantor is joined by Dr. Camille Williams, founder of Questions 4 Cancer Doctor (Q4CD) and a radiation oncologist with military experience. Dr. Williams discusses her work helping veterans exposed to toxins during service, especially those with cancer. She explains the importance of nexus letters in linking health […]

In this episode of Franchise Marketing Radio, host Lee Kantor interviews Charles Stovall, FranChoice owner and consultant. Charles shares his journey from corporate sales to multi-unit franchise ownership and consulting, offering insights into the realities of franchising. He discusses common misconceptions, the importance of understanding franchise disclosure documents, and why business acumen outweighs passion for […]

BRX Pro Tip: How to be a Better Teacher Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. Lee, I know in our work we find ourselves attempting to teach quite a bit, our studio partners, our clients, our community partners. What are some strategies and tactics […]

BRX Pro Tip: Productive Mornings Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. Lee, what do you do to try to ensure that you’re going to have a productive morning? Lee Kantor: I think the secret to productive mornings begin the night before. If you want […]

BRX Pro Tip: Ship Every Week Stone Payton: And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. Lee, I’ve come to regard it as a Lee Mantra, but it wouldn’t surprise me if you picked it up from one of the folks that you really try to follow […]

BRX Pro Tip: Networking Has Become Not Working Stone Payton: Welcome back to Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. Lee, we have some luxuries and kind of a unique approach to this whole idea of networking, but I could see us and our people in the Business RadioX system […]

BRX Pro Tip: The Danger of Optimizing for Super Users Stone Payton: And we’re back with Business RadioX Pro Tips, Lee Kantor and Stone Payton here with you. Lee, it sounds a little counterintuitive, I think, but there really is some risk and maybe some danger in optimizing your products, your services, your whole approach […]