Fast Facts at The Slate

Episode 52: Honey Homes with Jeff Gottschall

Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0500

Does your home’s to-do list keep getting longer? Join us this week as we talk with Jeff Gottschall from Honey Homes about the necessity of a handyman – and how Jeff is your handyman matchmaker!

Episode 51: Tac7 Security Solutions

Sun, 07 Apr 2024 07:00:00 -0500

This week, we tackle some safety measures you can easily introduce into your daily life. Jeff and Blake with Tac 7 Security Solutions walk us through practical tips for parking lots, large gatherings and gas stations. They also advise us on safety measures in an increasingly digital world. Tune in to empower yourself!

Episode 50: Maegan Brown

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:00:00 -0500

Need inspiration to make your family dinner. . . again? On this episode, Maegan Brown a/k/a The BakerMama shares easy, family-friendly recipes - and how to get them on the table fast! She’s a food blogger, best-selling cookbook author, and she entertains with ease. Show us how, BakerMama!!

Visit www.thebakermama.com to learn more!

Episode 49: Dr. Priya Patel

Sun, 10 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Feminology - Questions about cortisol levels? Hormones? Supplements? We beg for answers on this episode with Dr. Priya Patel of Feminology, MD. As a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Dr. Patel can dig deep on health, wellness, & anti-aging (a favorite topic!)

Episode 48: Wells Housson

Sun, 10 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0600

We are talking alcohol, anxiety, and alllllll the things on this episode with Dr. Wells Housson of Housson Women’s Health. Listen in for a dose of sanity and a smile.
#slateit

Episode 47: Jarvis Wilson

Sun, 03 Dec 2023 04:00:00 -0600

Join us as we sit down with Jarvis Wilson of Tailored Training. Jarvis is an athletic trainer who doubles as a personal coach to all his clients. Hear what he says about building others up - in sports and in life.

Episode 46: Heather Sumllin

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0500

Back by popular demand, Heather Sumlin joins us for a discussion about mental management. Listen in as she teaches us how to help ourselves and our kids approach competition with healthy mindsets.
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To check out more about Sumlin Solutions visit heathersumlin.com.

Episode 45: Abby Ruth

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0500

Abby Ruth, the founder of Mustang Cheer, gives us the inside scoop on how cheerleading is ever-evolving. She shares with us the importance of athletic and personal development for her cheerleaders and gymnasts. She is a building a business while creating lasting memories for everyone who steps foot in her gym. #cheerit #slateit

Episode 44: Alysa Teichman

Sun, 04 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0500

She's cooler than we are, and it’s written in piercings. She's Alysa Teichman, the imaginative and edgy force behind Wildlike, a piercing and tattoo shop in the heart of Highland Park. She grew up watching her parents build Ylang 23, the fabled Dallas jewelry store. And now she’s innovating as only the next generation can. Listen in so you can hear how Wildlike has Dallas reimagining the piercing experience. #pierceit #slateit

Episode 43: Matthew Housson

Sun, 28 May 2023 11:00:00 -0500

He's a household name in Dallas, Texas. Matthew Housson, Ph.D., joins us in the studio this week to tell parents how to step back, resist the urge to over-parent, and enjoy your role in your child's life. #SlateIt.

Episode 42: Lizzy Chesnut

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:00:00 -0600

Howdy! Pull on your boots, put in your earpods, this episode tells the story of Lizzy Chesnut's journey from the trunk of her car to Western glam. Founder of City Boots, she knows how to grow a team & build a storefront - all in custom boots. Listen in - she's a Texas treasure!

Episode 41: Megan Flanagan

Sun, 05 Feb 2023 11:00:00 -0600

Styling is not just fun- it's business. And the Dallas Style Maven excels at it. Jodie and Shelly sit down with Megan Flanagan to hear how she started her business... and to beg for fashion tips. Hone it. Own it. Slate it. Style it.

Episode 40: Alexis Caldwell

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 11:00:00 -0600

Alexis Caldwell is the beauty and the brains behind VETTED on forbes.com. She has been a speaker at The Slate, a frequenter of The Slate's flex space, and now we feature her and all her insights on the Fast Facts Podcast. She is growing a team of editorial staff at Forbes that is poking, prodding, testing, and well -- vetting -- all of the products and services you find interesting. She is combing through the best of the best- and we are here to award all The Slate's superlatives... #vetted #slateit.

Episode 39: The Compass School

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -0600

The moms, educators, and visionaries behind The Compass School of Texas join us in the studio this week. Rapid growth in Dallas calls for innovators and initiators - and more desks for the influx of new students. Hear for yourself how The Compass School plans to nurture and educate its incoming class for the inaugural 2023-2024 school year. #SlateIt.

Episode 38: Marc Bridge

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:00:00 -0500

Jewelry tells a story - and no one is showcasing that story better than Marc Bridge, the CEO & Founder of :AtPresent Jewelry Marketplace. Marc joins Jodie & Shelly in the studio this week to talk about artisans, family legacies, and building a business. Plus, Marc tells the ultimate truth - women don't need to wait for milestones or men to curate their personal jewelry collections. Preach! #SlateIt.

Episode 37: Alli Eagan

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 11:00:00 -0500

What once was old is new again: needlepoint! Alli Eagan, the goddess of the art, joins us in the podcast studio to discuss her love of needlepointing - and the treasures gained from stitching. #StitchIt #SlateIt

Episode 36: Kalene McGraner

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:00:00 -0500

Curious about intermittent fasting? We are. So we invited Kalene McGraner, Co-Founder of Ritual One, Yoga - Infrared - Sculpt, into the studio. Kalene is a wellness warrior, and we need it! tune in for fasting fast facts... and more! #SlateIt

Episode 35: Part Two - Kelly Jameson

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:00:00 -0500

SHE'S BACK! Kelly Jameson is back in The Slate Podcast Studio talking about personality types, parenting, and navigating that parent-child relationship! We love Kelly so much that we had to make this podcast a 2 part series - one for Type A kids and the other for Type B kids!

Episode 35: Part One - Kelly Jameson

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:00:00 -0500

Episode 34: Lindsay Caudill

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0500

It's game time! Lindsay Caudill, Brand Manager of Dallas Fuel at OpTic Gaming, walks us through what it takes to "game." It's competitive, quick, and takes unmatched skill. Jodie & Shelly needed a gaming interpreter, and Lindsay is the gaming whisperer. Press play to learn the ABCs of competitive gaming. #Gameit #Slateit

Episode 33: Jennifer Houston Scripps

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0500

We welcome a long-awaited guest - Jennifer Houston Scripps! She is President and CEO of Downtown Dallas, Inc., and she is a walking treasure trove of downtown deets. Hear from the woman who has her fingers on the pulse of what we think is the heart of Texas – Downtown Dallas. Press Play!

Episode 32: La Vie

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0500

It's raw, real, and undeniably stylish. Founders of La Vie Style House, Lindsey McClain and Jamie Coulter, add style to this episode of Fast Facts. This is an episode with funny, fabulous fashionista friends who love Costco and Chanel. And there is absolutely zero chill. #SlateIt!

Episode 31: Eve Wiley

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0500

We welcome Eve Wiley to The Slate, but this time to podcast with us! Eve, a product of fertility fraud and an advocate for change, joins us for a personal conversation about an issue that was discovered through commercial DNA tests. This is an episode to learn the facts about fertility fraud and what questions we need to be asking.

Episode 30: Russell Moon & Nick Henderson

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0500

As daughters of a dentist, Jodie & Shelly love smiles – and all that goes into keeping their gums & pearly whites healthy. So, meet Russell Moon and Nick Henderson of PerioSciences, the leader in anti-oxidant oral care products. Russell is the co-founder and former co-CEO of SkinCeuticals, and now he is tackling the beauty regimen that is oral health. This is an episode for all of you who are obsessed with self-care or fascinated by what it takes to bring a product to market. Or maybe, you just love teeth. Whatever your preference, #BrushIt & #SlateIt.

Episode 29: Lila Stewart

Sun, 22 May 2022 12:00:00 -0500

Reunited, and it feels so good! On this episode, we welcome back Lila Stewart, Co-Founder of Hari Mari. The Queen of flip flops shares the adventures of scaling and delegating the path to a new Dallas storefront for the beloved sandal brand.

Episode 28: Michelle Castro

Sun, 15 May 2022 12:00:00 -0500

Michelle Castro from Heritage Auctions joins us in the studio to share more about the art of auctioning. We are talking "The Biebs," sports, comics, Berkin bags, and Sylvester Stallone. This may just be the fastest fact-filled Fast Facts yet. Hit play to learn why you should probably hoard it, store it, and #SlateIt

Episode 27: Molly Hardy

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:00:00 -0500

On this episode, Dallas Mahjong extraordinaire Molly Hardy "charlestoned" her way into the studio and The Slate's Mahjong playbook. She shares tips and tricks about how to play the game at any skill level. Molly is leading Mahjong Mom Camp on May 6th, 2022 at The Slate. Join us for a day full of teaching, play, prizes, and more! So how did Molly grow to be an expert at the game? Tune in - then grab your seat at Mom Camp to study up & Mahj out.
P.S. - hold on to those flowers!!!

Episode 26: Season 3 with The Slater Sisters

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:00:00 -0500

We are BACK! Jodie and Shelly are kicking off Season 3, and as always, #SlatingIt!

Episode 25: Encore Episode: Alex Snodgrass

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:00:00 -0500

Encore! The Defined Dish is back with an encore episode introducing her second cookbook: The Comfortable Kitchen. Check out this episode for hints of what’s to come - from Alex Snodgrass herself!

Episode 24: Alex Snodgrass

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500

We all want a seat at her dinner table. Alex Snodgrass, known as The Defined Dish, joins Jodie & Shelly in The Slate’s podcast studio almost two years after she first spoke live at The Slate about growing digital reach. Alex exudes a friendly presence we adore – and she has grown her business with a tenacity we respect. Alex does the hard work, and we are the benefactors. She tests recipes tirelessly and shares food finds & tips freely. Then, the crown jewel – her indispensable cookbook – leaves us all feeling like we can tackle a weeknight dinner with ease (plus some coconut aminos). Don’t worry, Jodie has all the recs. Tune in . . . and in a large skillet over medium-high heat . . . enjoy.

Episode 23: Virtual Event Best Practices with Jodie and Shelly Slater

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Curious about Virtual Events and how to tackle them? Listen in on a talk with Jodie & Shelly when they recently shared insights into best practices for Virtual Events. Learn ideas for set design, tips for event logistics, and predictions for hybrid events!

Episode 22: Lucy Wrubel

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Musical Wallpaper. When Lucy Wrubel pens her autobiography, we insist on this title. She knows life is best when set to music - music everywhere. This beloved Dallas DJ joins us in studio with tales of playing on yachts, at "secret proms" & in Roman nightclubs. Hear how a start in sketch comedy helps her read a room with a sixth sense. Lucy lives the adage that when you do what you love, success follows - along with unadulterated joy (exception for Red Bull + vodka). She also ushers in our inaugural explicit episode. Get out your turntable. We're hangin' musical wallpaper with Lucy.

Episode 21: Erin Hendricks

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Have you ever wondered if being a criminal lawyer is as fun as it looks on Law & Order? Erin Hendricks shares the ABC’s of criminal law – so you don’t have to pay a lawyer to learn some basics. And, as Erin says “everyone has that cousin . . . “ Joins us in the podcast studio as Erin gives an inside look on the life of a criminal lawyer. Jodie insists this is an episode to download. Hear more about some of Erin's most captivating cases on this week's episode of Fast Facts at The Slate!

Episode 20: Leah Frazier

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0600

Are you an early adopter? Wish you had paved the way on Instagram? Hear from Leah Frazier, of PR Yourself, about how Clubhouse – a new social media app – can be your chance to outthink the algorithm. Listen in for “nuts & bolts” of advice about how to utilize this app, grow your personal following, and monetize your message.

Episode 19: Nardos Imam

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0600

How does a dress go from a sketch to a runway look? We asked Nardos Imam of Nardos Design – and traveled her design process as she shared how custom dresses come to life. Nardos has be designing luxury gowns in Dallas for years – and is the first call many Dallasites make for milestone events and more. Listen, and you’ll leave inspired to infuse some glamor into our casual world.

Episode 18: Donna Letier

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:00:00 -0600

Are you trying meditation? Working on grounding yourself? We have found a lovely outlet – gardening. Take time to nurture a garden of any size, and according to Donna Letier, co-founder of Gardenuity, you will reap the wellness benefits (not to mention herbs and produce). She’s a mother & tenacious entrepreneur; and she is looking out for the inner-gardener in us all. Thumbs up, green and otherwise, for this chat.

Episode 17: Gretchen Carlson

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600

“Thank you” – the two words Gretchen Carlson hears often – but are more powerful every time this international women's rights advocate hears them. And, our gratitude runs strong. From taking down Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes to giving a "voice to the voiceless," Gretchen is working to eliminate toxic workplace environments. In this episode, Gretchen joins us in The Slate Podcast Studio to discuss the Lift Our Voices Foundation she created alongside two other brave women. Simply put, this episode is a BOMBSHELL.

Episode 16: Lee Bratcher

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0600

Fast Facts has gone crypto! The Slate has always been digitally savvy, but this episode taught us about a new digital avenue: digital money. That's right! We are talking Blockchain, Bitcoin, and more. Jodie and Shelly sit down with Lee Bratcher, an Executive Director at DBU and founder of the Texas Blockchain Council, to hash out the fundamentals of cryptocurrency: what does it mean, how does it work, is it safe? Tune in to this episode to learn about the shockingly substantial value in Blockchain, Bitcoin & beyond. . .

Episode 15: Meredith Levesque

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600

Cocktail Hour in the podcast studio?! YES! On this week’s Fast Facts, Jodie and Shelly sit down with founder and creator of MIXY, Meredith Levesque. Meredith has taken mixology to mason jars so novice bartenders can create infused drinks - at home. This is a refreshing conversion with a newly emerging entrepreneur. Listen in to hear what it’s like to own a business in its first year - and how lemon & lavender gave Meredith her infused liquor launch.

Episode 14: Lizzie Means Duplantis and Sarah Means

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600

We love sisterly duos, and on this week's Fast Facts, we are going behind the scenes of Miron Crosby, a high-fashion, bespoke boot brand. These Texas ranch kids (as they call themselves), are talking family, businesses, and scaling their brand. This episode is nothing short of entertaining, as the Slater sisters ask: What is it like to work with your sister? Get ready to laugh and learn....

Episode 13: Richard Margolin

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 12:00:00 -0600

The world leader in social robotics hails from right here in Dallas. Richard Margolin, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Robokind, leaves Jodie and Shelly speechless during this week’s episode. He has developed (and deployed) humanoid robots in schools to support social and emotional learning for children with Autism Spectrum differences. Tune in and hear how robots built to model human facial expression are enrolling in a classroom near you.

Episode 12: Grant Shroyer

Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Who knows the secret tricks to disabling parental controls? Well . . . kids. So, Shelly & Jodie invited Grant Shroyer, a high school junior and a tech wizard, into the podcast studio to pull back the curtain on how kids are navigating their way to the web when parents are none the wiser. Hear about apps and games that enable communication between your child with the outside world. Get app & web savvy on this week's episode of Fast Facts.

Episode 11: Kellie Fischer

Sun, 20 Dec 2020 09:00:00 -0600

Kellie Fischer, CFO of the Texas Rangers Baseball Club, joins Jodie & Shelly to discuss the proverbial curve ball that was 2020. Get an inside look at an evolving organization - and plans for 2021!

Episode 10: Amy Power

Sun, 13 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0600

You know Shelly believes in the power of storytelling. Join us this week as we explore a favorite topic from a PR angle with Amy Power of The Power Group. She’s a secret introvert who thrives on crisis communication. Tune in - you won’t want to miss these insights.

Episode 9: Kandace Walter

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Who says trademark law has to be boring? Kandace Walter, Director/ Adjunct Professor at SMU Small Business Trademark Clinic, joins Jodie (real lawyer) and Shelly (honorary lawyer) in the podcast studio to dive into the world of trademark law. Can you trademark your name? What limits are there to protecting the name and logo of your business? Turn the volume up on this one, entrepreneurs, you won't want to miss this helpful information!

Episode 8: Kit Sawers

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Klyde Warren Park is the crown jewel of Dallas. Kit Sawers, President of Klyde Warren Park, joins Jodie & Shelly in the podcast studio after recording some groundbreaking announcements (literally and figuratively) in the Slate’s broadcasting studio. It is hard to believe this beloved green space could be improved upon, but tune in to hear how Klyde Warren Park is about to exceed your every expectation.

Episode 7: David Harrel

Sun, 29 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0600

David Harrel, COO of Durkin LLC, is spearheading the renovation of an urban planner’s dreams – Richardson, Texas. David tells us how he and his team have transformed a sleepy city center into a thriving, urban district. We cover adaptive reuse, zoning triumphs, and a list of restaurants that will make your stomach growl. It’s a Renaissance in Richardson – and let us tell you – we are here for it. We all want to see old buildings revived and communal spaces celebrated. Tune in – we talk with David as the Richardson streetscapes are being completed.

Episode 6: Tanya Foster

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0600

Tanya Foster is an acclaimed Dallas-based lifestyle blogger. Jodie and Shelly sit down with Tanya to explore her expertise in beauty, fashion, and travel. Her most important message: women can be stylish at any age. Her most important question: do you live your life in an 8-count? Listen in for beauty tips, travel ideas, and the backstory to Tanya's steadfast blogging stardom.

Episode 5: Kimberly Whitman

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 11:00:00 -0600

Kimberly Schlegel Whitman is an author, entertainer, mother, and hostess extraordinaire. In this episode of Fast Facts, Jodie and Shelly sit down with Kimberly to hear about her path to success, the latest in her world, and how her daughter might be her favorite co-author yet.

Episode 4: Rebecca Bender

Sun, 15 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Rebecca Bender, CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative and Founder of the Elevate Academy, is an author, podcaster, speaker, and, most importantly, a survivor. Back in Dallas, she joined Jodie and Shelly in the podcast studio to share her story of overcoming life after surviving sex trafficking in her early 20's.

Episode 3: Nicole Small

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

Nicole Small, CEO of Lyda Hill Philanthropies, joins us to share what is on the horizon for this Dallas philanthropic powerhouse. Hear about the development of Pegasus Park, a mixed-use office campus designed to bolster local biotech, social impact and corporate innovation. We also get an update on the If/Then initiative, which The Slate was honored to support last year by hosting the 100 female scientists for media training. Listen in about how these If/Then Ambassadors have been turned into statues – and will be installed at NorthPark Center in 2021. Even better – learn how to statue-ify yourself with an Instagram filter!

Episode 2: Anne Bogel

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600

She came to Slate Fame during Mom Camp when she told us how to live a life with more joy and less second-guessing! Author of "Don't Overthink It", Anne Bogel joins Jodie & Shelly to talk strategy for coping with all of the crazy that 2020 has thrown at us.

Episode 1: Fall Check-in with The Slater Sisters

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 10:00:00 -0600

Want to hear what's been happening at The Slate since we launched Fast Facts? Jodie and Shelly tackle the podcast solo this week to catch you up on what they've been up to in the Design District.

Ivy Awino

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Ivy Awino, a.k.a. Poizon Ivy the DJ, dropped some knowledge – and a beat – with Jodie & Shelly in this episode. Not only is Ivy the DJ of the Dallas Mavericks, but she is the Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility for the Mavs. Her first time back at American Airlines Center since March 11th? To vote. Listen to hear how she found the perfect career to combine her love of music and her fondness for basketball.

Keri Kaiser

Sun, 04 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0500

How do you call on your past roles to develop new and innovative ideas today? Keri Kaiser has the answers – and she shares them with us in this podcast. As Chief Marketing and Experience Officer at Children’s Health System of Texas, she is focused on growing culture through empowerment.

Janelle Stone

Sun, 27 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Treasure Hunting with Janelle Stone. With nearly 35 years of estate liquidation experience, Janelle Stone has stories to tell! Learn how to mix in and integrate antiques into your home to bring depth to your decor! Janelle is an expert at finding one-of-a-kind steals at antique sales!

Pete Delkus

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Forecasts & fun with Pete Delkus - Chief meteorologist at Shelly’s former news station, WFAA. Hear his behind the scenes stories from the newsroom – not to mention memories of Shelly as an anchor. Join Jodie & Shelly for this conversation with a beloved Dallas news personality.

Methodist Health System

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0500

Jodie and Shelly called in Pam Stoyanoff, president and COO of Methodist Health System, and Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter, MD, family medicine at Uptown Methodist Family Health Clinic, to discuss how telemedicine has developed and changed rapidly this year. Is telemedicine here to stay? Find out on this episode of Fast Facts.

Jayda Batchelder

Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Education Opens Doors’s founder, Jayda Batchelder, heads into the podcast studio with Jodie and Shelly to discuss how her non profit organization is pivoting during COVID to help students maximize their educational opportunities. She tells the story of how Education Opens Doors began and got to where it is today!

Girl Scouts North East Texas: Jennifer Bartkowski and Elena Hill

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 12:00:00 -0500

Jodie and Shelly hopped in the podcast room with Jennifer Bartkowski and Elena Hill after their live panel here at The Slate to talk all things back-to-school 2020. Hear how educators and other stakeholders are preparing for a different learning environment!

Virginia Mimmack

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0500

Virginia Mimmack is the head of the Health Care Practice Group at Jackson Walker, and we talked “all things telemedicine” with her. Use of telemedicine is on the rise, and might stay that way due to our changing world. What can you expect with increased use of telemedicine – and how could it improve your patient experience? Will medicine stay virtual when we go back to normal? Let’s hear!

Erin Geiger Smith

Sun, 12 Jul 2020 12:00:00 -0500

Author of “Thank You for Voting”, Erin Geiger Smith, joins us for Fast Facts after her book tour stop at The Slate had to be postponed. From lawyer to journalist - and now Harper Collins author- she tells us how her book came to life. She shares some mind-blowing statistics and reminds us that voting is right everyone should exercise. Join us to hear how to be the best voter you can be.

Noelle LeVeaux

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:00:00 -0500

Noelle Leveaux is a leader, a marketing genius, and so much more. She had an important and honest conversation with us about race, privilege, and where we all go from here. How do we talk to our children about race? What is getting her through this time? Tune in to this important conversation with us!

RealityCheckIt DFW

Mon, 06 Jul 2020 08:00:00 -0500

Through this unifying social media campaign, #RealityCheckIt aims to increase visibility for the needs of local nonprofits during critical times. The hope is that needs are amplified, so individuals are informed and move to action.

Kelly Jameson

Sun, 07 Jun 2020 11:00:00 -0500

Birth order psychology is her jam. Why do we act the way we do? Are you the typical middle child? What are the pressures on first born daughters? Kelly Jameson dives into everything about birth order psychology with The Slater Sisters.

Lindsay Wilson

Sun, 31 May 2020 11:00:00 -0500

Creating – and maintaining – company culture is at the heart of a thriving organization. Take a look at the changing workplace with Lindsay Wilson, President of Corgan, as she works to maintain culture in her own company, as well as that of her clients. Her business is changing, and so is yours!

Hedda Dowd

Wed, 27 May 2020 08:00:00 -0500

Hear from the amazing Hedda Dowd, the Creative Founder & CEO of Rise Souffle, about what is on the horizon for her revered restaurant! She talks about what is changing in the restaurant world – and how she and her team are adapting their business in response.

Linda Paulk

Sat, 23 May 2020 09:00:00 -0500

What does summer camp look like in 2020? Linda Paulk, President and CEO of Sky Ranch Camps, talks about the importance of camp for your kids this summer – and how it will look a little different!

Christina Geyer

Thu, 21 May 2020 09:00:00 -0500

Calling on her past as Editor in Chief of the PaperCity Magazine, Christina Geyer is taking her editorial skills to a multi-dimensional project. Leaving the confines of the magazine page, she has helped launch Market by Macy’s - an innovative retail concept. How do you create storytelling within a store to build a new concept? Hear what’s new, what’s next, and what’s exciting in retail with Christina Geyer.

Mike Castellucci

Tue, 19 May 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Mike Castellucci is winning awards from Apple! Why? His mad i-Phone skills. His innovation with his iPhone has earned him acknowledgement as a pioneer in mobile journalism. Giving tips on how to produce 30 minute specials and recommending gadgets he trusts, Mike will inspire you to create content with just your phone.

Blake Stephenson

Thu, 14 May 2020 08:00:00 -0500

Blake Stephenson runs Modern Luxury, a magazine for high-end readers. In this podcast we go beyond the changing media marketplace to get to know Blake, her life as a mom, and role as the caretaker of her aging mother.

Clint Bruce

Mon, 11 May 2020 07:00:00 -0500

Need leadership inspiration? Look no further. This former Navy Seal is teaching us what being part of a team really means and how to protect yourself and your family.

Vodi Cook

Sat, 02 May 2020 06:00:00 -0500

PR is ever-changing. What is PR now? How do you get it done right? Vodi Cook gives us a tell all, along with some back stories that give flavor to local businesses you love.

Trey Bowles

Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:00:00 -0500

Calling all entrepreneurs! Prep for some tough love, but the kind you need. Trey Bowles helped build the Dallas Entrepreneur Center from scratch. He knows what it takes to start a business and scale it. Get ready for some straight forward wisdom.

Kim Noltemy

Sat, 18 Apr 2020 16:00:00 -0500

The first female CEO of the Dallas Symphony, Kim Noltemy has embraced Dallas. Hear how she’s equipping over 400 students in South Dallas with instruments and music lessons - and becoming a student herself.

John Robert Allman

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:00:00 -0500

Currently serving in a marketing role at HBO, but calling on his past at Bravo and on Broadway, John Robert Allman, the author of "A is for Audra: Broadway's Leading Ladies from A to Z" tells us how a theater past is a storyteller’s greatest asset.

The Birds and The Bees: Mary Flo Ridley

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:00:00 -0500

How do you talk to your kids about sex? Mary Flo Ridley, founder of The Birds & The Bees says there should never have be a big “talk”. So when do you start sharing information and what do you even say? Let’s talk sex baby!

Carolyn Disbrow

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 11:00:00 -0500

Meet Carolyn Disbrow, a Senior Director with CNN Worldwide. Her 20 year career has taken her behind the scenes of projects like The New York Times Best Seller Anthony Bourdain Remembered, the CNN Special "CNN Heroes," and other milestones in the media realm.

The Slater Sisters - Jodie and Shelly

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:00:00 -0500

Born 16 months apart, they are sisters working side-by-side to create a new media co-working space. Shelly and Jodie know that stories from within the Slate are meant to be shared beyond The Slate’s walls. When someone great walks in...