Stacey Hood is my guest on episode 21 of Birmingham Shines. Stacey is in the midst of launching Old Swole Podcast, a crossfit focused show for the over 35 crowd. Episode 21 was released September 3, 2015. Stacey and I talk about the importance of real food, physical activity (doesn’t have to be crossfire, just …
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This is a bonus episode of Birmingham Shines, featuring David Weigel, a young educator and explorer who moved to Birmingham in 2014 to become the director of Christenberry Planetarium at Samford University. David shares a bit about his love for space exploration what he likes about Birmingham (the outdoors and the city’s amenities), and some …
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Javacia Harris Bowser talks about founding SeeJaneWrite-Birmingham when she couldn’t find the writing group she was looking for. Javacia Harris Bowser, my guest for Week 3 of the Birmingham Shines podcast, is a writer, teacher and entrepreneur. She’s also a successful blogger and founder of See Jane Write Birmingham networking group for women writers that …
Tripp Watson, Birmingham attorney and business adviser, talks about the entrepreneurial scene in Birmingham and how it’s changed in the years since he began practicing law and advising entrepreneurs. Tripp was recently (2015) named one of the Birmingham’s Top 40 under 40 by the Birmingham Business Journal.
We also have a conversation about what it means to “shine” in an entrepreneurial context and whether Birmingham is now shining as a destination for entrepreneurs, makers, and creators.
Sheree Martin explains how and why she created Birmingham Shines, the podcast, and the larger Shinecast® brand. Sheree is a Birmingham, Alabama entrepreneur, lawyer and former college professor. She’s also a professional writer and speaker. The Shinecast® media brand grew out of a vision for inspirational and educational media content to help others Discover, Grow …
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