Podcast appearances and mentions of lee kantor

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Sharon Reitman, owner of Smart Meals®, about the evolution of meal prep, healthy eating, and making nutritious food more convenient for busy people. Sharon shares how she started Smart Meals® in 1994, the importance of having healthy meals readily available, and how meal prep can […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Brett Horton, founder of b3 Remarkable, about compassionate leadership, executive coaching, and helping individuals and organizations become better versions of themselves. Brett shares how empathy, trust, kindness, and intentional leadership can strengthen teams, improve engagement, and create meaningful business results. He also discusses the GROW […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Scott Goodson, founder of StrawberryFrog, about movement marketing, brand purpose, and how businesses can stand out in an increasingly AI-driven world. Scott explains how companies can build genuine movements around ideas people care about, use AI to transform marketing and customer experiences, and embrace a […]

In this episode of Nashville Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Laura Hutfless, CEO and founder of FlyteVu, about helping brands connect with consumers through pop culture, purpose, creators, and innovative partnerships. Laura shares how creator marketing has evolved, why engagement matters more than follower count, and how brands can use data, AI, and cultural insights […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Megan Thomas, attorney and owner of Megan Thomas Law, PLLC, about advocating for people who have experienced sexual harassment and sexual abuse. Megan shares her personal experience that inspired her legal practice and explains how power imbalances, workplace culture, and misconceptions can prevent people from […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Rob Collie, CEO and founder of P3 Adaptive and author of Fair Game: Customizing AI to Your Business Is Easier Than You Think. Rob explains why businesses need to move beyond off-the-shelf AI tools and customize AI around their unique workflows, data, and knowledge. He […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Keith Greer, executive coach and founder of Keith Greer Coaching, about the power of conversational intelligence in leadership. Keith explains how trust, empathy, curiosity, authenticity, and vulnerability can transform workplace relationships and help leaders create more productive conversations. He also explores the unique challenges of […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Edwin Miranda, founder of konsultora, about helping businesses adapt their operating models to the rapidly changing world of AI. Edwin explains why companies should focus on clarity before choosing AI tools, rethink workflows and organizational structures, and use AI to eliminate repetitive work while freeing […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Garret Moniz, founder and leadership coach at Revem. Garret shares his personal journey from a stressed corporate leader who missed a key promotion to becoming a certified leadership coach. He explains how he helps leaders excel under pressure by developing authentic leadership styles rooted in […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Stephanie Smith of New Light Financial Solutions about helping business owners move beyond basic bookkeeping and gain true financial clarity. Stephanie shares how businesses can use their numbers to make smarter decisions, improve profitability, manage cash flow, forecast for the future, and create actionable strategies […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Valerie Burton Garcia, founder of DrivenBy(Valerie), a trucking industry expert with 15 years of experience who is helping bridge the gap between freight operations, AI, autonomous vehicles, and transportation policy. Valerie explains why real-world trucking expertise is essential for developing safe and effective autonomous freight […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Erica Coffey, consultant, coach, and founder of Beneath the Surface Consulting. Erica shares how coaching helps individuals uncover the hidden beliefs and patterns that keep them feeling stuck, empowering them to create meaningful personal and professional growth. She also discusses the importance of intentional leadership, […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Michele Bell, Founder of Running with Numbers, about helping small business owners build confidence in understanding their finances. Michele shares why business owners don’t need to become accountants to make smarter financial decisions and explains how focusing on four key financial metrics can create better […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Maggie Dominguez Chambers, Executive Coach and Owner of MDC High Potential Leadership Coaching. Maggie shares why leadership begins long before earning a management title and explains how organizations can identify, develop, and retain high-potential talent. She also discusses the importance of balancing human skills with […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews R. Karl Hebenstreit, Founder and CEO of Perform and Function LLC, about how the Enneagram can transform leadership, team dynamics, and organizational culture. Karl explains how understanding individual motivations—not just behaviors—helps leaders improve communication, strengthen collaboration, and build emotionally intelligent, inclusive workplaces that drive lasting […]

Intro: In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Dr. Alan Graham, President of ACP Consultants, about helping high-achieving professionals with ADHD unlock their full potential. Dr. Graham explains how coaching empowers individuals to build practical systems, leverage their strengths, and overcome challenges like distraction, time blindness, and self-doubt. He also shares how […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Teresa Murphey, Founder and CEO of Hire Ventures. Teresa shares how growing businesses can simplify recruiting, strengthen their HR strategy, and build people-first organizations that scale successfully. From navigating multi-state employment laws to hiring for culture and competency, she offers practical insights for business leaders […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Kasia Hatcher, Executive Coach and Founder of The Trusted Edge. Kasia shares how she helps women founders and leaders build resilient businesses through executive coaching, strategic systems, AI-powered automation, and sustainable leadership practices. Drawing on over two decades of global experience in organizational development, she […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor sits down with JT Tatem, President of Transworld Business Advisors, to discuss what it takes to build, prepare, and successfully sell a business. JT shares practical insights into business valuations, exit planning, and why many owners underestimate the value of what they’ve built. He also explains […]

In this episode of Franchise Marketing Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Jeff Fenster, Founder of everbowl and WeBuild. Jeff shares how a simple mission to make healthier eating more accessible evolved into a rapidly growing franchise brand. He discusses the lessons learned from scaling a business, supporting franchisees, building a customer-first culture, and creating systems that […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Darren Lawson, Founder of Paradox Communication Consulting. Darren shares why communication should be treated as a core business competency rather than a soft skill, explaining how clear messaging, employee feedback, and leadership alignment can eliminate workplace tension, strengthen organizational culture, and improve overall performance. Darren […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Erick Parker, Senior Business Consultant at Global Business Consultants. Erick explains how his firm helps business owners move beyond bookkeeping by providing strategic business advisory, operational improvements, and long-term planning that support sustainable growth, profitability, and successful exit strategies. Erick shares how Global Business Consultants […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews executive coach Elizabeth Fried of N.E. Fried & Associates about the power of strategic networking. Drawing from more than 40 years of coaching and compensation consulting, Elizabeth shares how she developed a practical networking framework while helping military personnel transition into civilian careers. She explains […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Santosh Kaveti, CEO of ProArch, about helping organizations operationalize AI with a secure and scalable foundation. Santosh explains why successful AI adoption starts with strong data governance, cybersecurity, and compliance before organizations deploy AI across departments. He also shares real-world examples from healthcare, manufacturing, and […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Lori Dobrin, Image and Identity Architect at Arrange Moi, about how personal image, mindset, and intentional presentation shape professional success. Lori explains why entrepreneurs, executives, and leaders must align their appearance with their expertise to build credibility, create lasting first impressions, and attract the right […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews author and Ironman athlete Jim Logan, who shares his remarkable journey after being diagnosed with stage four metastatic colorectal cancer. Jim discusses how endurance sports, unwavering faith, and a mindset of focusing on the present helped him transform a terminal diagnosis into a mission of […]

In this episode of High Velocity Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Kevin Hatland, founder of Authentic Self Coaching, about helping people overcome stress, anxiety, and self-doubt by reconnecting with their authentic selves. Kevin shares his personal journey from struggling with social anxiety to becoming a certified life coach, explains how mindfulness and present-moment awareness can transform […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Kelly Nelson, Founder of Mirth and Mischief Enterprises. Kelly shares how her team combines behavioral psychology, live performance, immersive storytelling, and world-class creative talent to design unforgettable experiences that entertain, educate, and build stronger human connections. She also discusses the future of immersive entertainment, upcoming […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Chuck Griffin, Executive Director of the Athens Film Festival. Chuck shares the story behind launching an international film festival in Athens, Georgia, and discusses how the event celebrates independent filmmakers while creating meaningful connections between artists and local audiences. He also explains the challenges of […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Amy Winner, Co-Founder and CEO of Wheels Up Collective Marketing. Amy shares her experience helping startups, high-growth companies, and local businesses navigate growth through strategic marketing. The conversation explores the importance of product-market fit, the role of marketing as a growth tool rather than a […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews FREiBERD, founder of We Are The BerdHaus and UNZP, about their journey from major-label artist to independent entrepreneur. FREiBERD shares how they built their own music label, developed a fashion and fragrance brand, and embraced a creator-first mindset rooted in purpose rather than fame. They […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Mark Stelzner, Founder and Managing Partner of IA, a consulting firm that helps Global 1000 organizations navigate large-scale people and business transformations. Mark shares insights from over two decades of advising major enterprises through mergers, acquisitions, organizational change, technology adoption, and workforce transformation. The conversation […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Daniel Chilcott, CEO and Co-Founder of Flowgear, about how businesses can streamline operations by connecting the systems and applications they rely on every day. Daniel shares the evolution of Flowgear's integration platform, the growing role of AI in workflow automation, and how organizations can eliminate […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Dr. Reed Tuckson, Managing Director of Tuckson Health Connections. Drawing on nearly five decades of leadership in healthcare, Dr. Tuckson shares insights on rebuilding trust in health systems, navigating polarization, and fostering meaningful conversations across differing viewpoints. He discusses the importance of empathy, scientific literacy, […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Alahna Lark, founder and producer of Lark Media. Alahna shares her journey from freelance videographer to leading an award-winning production company focused on socially conscious storytelling. She discusses the power of collaboration, the importance of building the right team, and how documentary filmmaking can preserve […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Aaron Strand, actor, filmmaker, and podcaster. Aaron shares the journey behind his award-winning debut feature film, Withdrawal, from grassroots fundraising and micro-budget production to a self-distributed North American theater tour. He discusses the realities of independent filmmaking, the power of community-driven cinema, and the entrepreneurial […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Randy Davidson, founder and CEO of Georgia Entertainment News. Randy shares insights into Georgia's rapidly evolving creative economy, the growth of the entertainment industry, and how innovation, technology, and storytelling are shaping new opportunities across the state. He discusses the importance of community-building, creative entrepreneurship, […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Janean Armstrong, author of Sis, Get Your Purse in Order. Janean shares her mission to improve financial literacy and empower individuals—especially women and young people—to take control of their financial future. Drawing from nearly three decades in the financial industry, she discusses the importance of […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Marty Puranik, CEO of Atlantic.Net. Marty discusses how cloud hosting, cybersecurity, compliance, and AI are reshaping the technology landscape for businesses. He shares insights into Atlantic.Net's new Fortress hosting platform, the growing importance of observability and proactive security, and how organizations can leverage AI while […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Echo Montgomery Garrett, Co-Founder of Lucid House Publishing. Echo shares her extensive experience as an author, journalist, and publisher, offering insights into the rapidly evolving publishing industry. She discusses the challenges facing modern authors, the rise of self-publishing and AI-generated content, and the importance of […]

In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Russ Belin, Vice President of Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta. Russ discusses Broadway in Atlanta’s 45-year history presenting national touring shows at the Fox Theater, generating approximately $137 million in local economic impact annually. He highlights the upcoming season’s exciting lineup, including Hamilton, Death Becomes […]

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 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 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 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 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 […]