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Interwoven Collaborative by Design
Angela Weil, a podcast guest from episode 7, returns to the show with her partner, Sadie Solberg to tell us about their newest venture, Interwoven Collaborative by Design. Learn how they are combining lightness, fun, and creativity with business to create a popular store in downtown Fairhope!
Alex Pikul
Alex Pikul is the co-owner of Fairhope's only bagel shop, Kind Cafe. In this episode, you'll hear why he wanted to open the store, and how his hiring process and philosophy of business differs from the typical service industry establishment.
Devon Harris
This episode features Devon Harris, the co-owner of the tech company, OberaConnect. Tune in to hear how Devon's path lead her into the family business, why her priority with her team is clear communication, and how building relationships has lead to great successes for her company in just a short amount of time.
Stephanie Walker
This week, we chat with someone who shows leadership every day in the form of her actions. Stephanie Walker is a dedicated community activist and volunteer in Brewton, Alabama. She describes how moving to a small town helped her get involved. Now, finding projects that spark passion and pushing herself to try something new are the guiding principles she relies on to continue her work.
Lynn Smith
Lynn Smith is a retired school superintendent, but the leadership lessons he learned through the years can be applied to nearly every person, no matter their stage in life or current occupation. For Lynn, success comes down to three major key points - listen to learn more!
Joe Toomey
Joe Toomey explains how his leadership is focused on helping others. He learned these skills from serving in the military and then working in education for 29 years. Now, he's applying his knowledge as a real estate agent with Bellator helping people to find their perfect home.
Brinkley Hutchings
We talk with Brinkley Hutchings, founder of a nature school called Nature Connect. Brinkley walks us through how this idea originated, her mentors who helped her, and how she achieved success by having passion and taking one small step at a time.
John Serda
A true entrepreneur, John Serda has been coming up with business ideas since elementary school. Hear how he moved from selling candy, to coffee, to craft beer, and the newest iteration - RePear - a hangover recovery cure!
Brandon Beaird
This week, we chat with Brandon Beaird - a real estate appraiser and investor. He is the owner of Beaird Organization and chats with Allen about working in an industry that's seen very high highs and very low lows and how having a strong sense of work ethic and finding balance has driven him to success.
Pet Peeves and a Coach’s Wife
In this bonus episode of the mini-series, Coach Riggs shares an inside look into a more personal side of coaching: his wife. Hear some fun stories of how Mrs. Becky balanced being a coach's wife, a player's mother, and one of the team's biggest fans through the years.
Miller vs. Neal Stuff
Most sports fans can understand a rivalry, but in Brewton, the Battle of Murder Creek is fueled by a unique passion, emotion, and history of two great programs in towns divided only by a small creek. In this episode, Coach Riggs reminisces on some of the great memories from this game in years past.
Girlfriends
This week, Coach Riggs talks about the one opponent no coach could never defeat in all the years of high school football by sharing some hilarious experiences he had through the years.
Big thanks to Hines Realty for sponsoring this episode. Visit their website or call 251-867-5418 for all your real estate needs!
Class
In episode 8, Coach Riggs explains the importance of having class. He describes how teaching his players how to react with class guided his teams through victory and defeat both on and off the field.
Thank you to Hope Realty & Development for being the episode sponsor this week! You can visit their website here.
The Legend of the Homecoming Curfew
The excitement in the air, the parade, the people in town, the traditions, the legend of the curfew... All these make make for one of the most exciting weeks of the football season in Brewton! Happy Homecoming week, everyone!!
Thank you to Milligan's Hurri-Clean for sponsoring this episode!! Check out their services on their website.
3 Licks or 3 Days
On episode 6, Coach Riggs shares a few funny stories to describe a time when misbehavior was treated in a simple, but effective, question.
This episode is generously sponsored by Brewton Insurance Agency - call 251-867-4316 to learn how they can help you.
The Craziest Thing I Ever Did
You've heard it on this mini-series that Coach Riggs says "all good coaches are a little bit crazy" - and this story shows he is no exception to the rule! Enjoy hearing the lessons Coach Riggs learned when he took on coaching softball for the TR Miller Tigers.
Thank you to the Brewton Area YMCA for being the sponsor of this week's episode. Visit their website here.
Our Greatest Loss
This week, we'll take a step back in time to when Coach Jamie Riggs was a player on the TRM football team to honor the memory of a man who had a only a short tenure at TRM, but a profound impact.
Thank you to The L House for sponsoring Episode 4 of this mini-series. Click here to visit their website.
Beginnings: A Mini-Series with Coach Jamie Riggs
This is episode 3 of a 10 episode mini-series featuring T.R. Miller high school football legend, Coach Jamie Riggs. In episode 3, Coach Riggs shares his appreciation for the folks who "bring the music" to a football game by reminiscing on how the band plays a bigger part in the outcome of a game than many even realize.
Thank you to Provalus for sponsoring this episode! To check them out and apply for a job, you can click here.