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In our latest Off the Cuff episode, The Wholesaler Editor Ruth Mitchell is joined by Mark McGann, general manager at The National Energy Control Corporation (NECC)! Tune in as Mark discusses his role at NECC along with the importance of training in HVAC and the following:

• What the typical training curriculum looks like for an HVAC technician
• The importance of hands-on training for pneumatic controls
• How advancements in HVAC technology have impacted training programs
• How certifications play a role in the training process 

Visit https://necc-controls.com/training.html to see NECC's upcoming training dates in September and November. 

Thank you to our sponsors:  This episode is co-sponsored by Belimo, a global market manufacturer in the development, production, and sales of field devices for the energy-efficient control of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, and NECC, one of the leading distributors of HVAC controls and parts in the United States. Learn more at belimo.com and necc-controls.com. 

Merry Christmas!

On this very special holiday-themed episode, Shawn and Sherm welcome in Westcliff Esports gamer Kawan Ceo, fresh off a Madden season in which he blazed the trail by finishing the regular season 6-1 and setting up a standard of excellence for the new Warrior athletic program to follow.

The guys also take time to praise our student athletes, who have consistently given back to the community over the course of the past year. Our Warriors are living the 5Cs life, and we couldn't be more proud.  

Thanks, as always, for listening, and don’t forget to subscribe and download the podcast where ever you are listening right now. Enjoy the show!

Episode Music: Christmas Music by Bing Crosby.

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Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the twenty-fifth edition of the TigerTalk podcast with head football coach Greg Davis as he talks about the Tiger football team and how it progressed during recent spring drills. Davis also introduces listeners to one of the newest members of the NEMCC Family -- defensive coordinator Paige Anders and how he has changed the mindset of the Tiger defense. In addition to talking about summer drills in June and the upcoming season where Northeast travels to Southwest Mississippi in Summit on Thursday, August 30, Davis gives us an interesting look at one of the program's biggest fund-raisers -- the Northeast Tiger football golf tournament which will be held at Hillandale Country Club in Corinth on Friday, May 4. Culinary Arts instructor Christy Grissom and culinary arts and hotel/restaurant management double major Grace Garton stop in to talk about Collegiate DECA and Garton's recent win at the international competition in Washington, D.C. Garton teamed with other DECA representatives from Utah, Minnesota and Michigan to take home the top prize at the Management Institute and in addition to receiving a cash award, she will also receive an all-inclusive paid trip to Las Vegas and a chance to interview with the program's sponsor PiperJaffray. Kollmeyer also welcomes a pair of social work majors to TigerTalk when freshman Laurie Gaines of Glen and sophomore Brooke Southern of Michie, Tenn., talk about their experience with Stephanie Freese's biology class which took time to teach biology and other insightful lessons to kindergartners at Anderson Elementary School here in Booneville. As always, Kenny Paul Geno gives us his weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast in this twenty-fifth edition of the TigerTalk podcast.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the twenty-fourth edition of the TigerTalk podcast with Northeast political science/history instructor and president of the NEMCC Faculty Association Will Bowlin, who talks about the upcoming presentation by U.S. Representative Trent Kelly on Monday, April 23, the role of the Faculty Association and how Northeast’s iPad experience has transformed the classroom for faculty. Northeast transition specialist and SMART start coordinator Charlie Smart stops by with one of his success stories — Darren Sparks of Iuka — as Smart talks about the upcoming High School Equivalency (HSE) graduation on Monday, May 14, the two FREE short-term career pathways programs (a business pathway and a medical pathway program) and Sparks addresses what made him take the alternate route via the HSE after suffering a sports injury in high school. Sparks has become a success story after completing his HSE, he has enrolled full-time at Northeast and wants to be an art teacher. In one of our largest interviews in TigerTalk history, eight members from the Division of Health Sciences join us in the form of Division Head of Health Sciences Patti Cooper, program director for the Associate Degree Nursing Camille Beals, registered dental hygienist and faculty member for dental hygiene technology program Julie Davidson, Medical Assisting program director Vickie Hopkins, clinical coordinator of the Medical Laboratory Technology program Rosalyn Singleton, program director of the Practical Nursing Education program Dr. Paula Stennett, program director for the Radiologic Technology program Jennifer Davis and director of the Respiratory Care Technology program Beverly Prince all join us to talk about their programs. As always, Kenny Paul Geno gives us his weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast in this twenty-third edition of the TigerTalk podcast.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the twenty-third edition of the TigerTalk podcast with Northeast director of Campus Country Chris Dunn as he talks about his upcoming tryouts on Saturday, April 14, the final Showtime of the academic year on Thursday, April 19 and a special addition to the final Showtime that fans will surely love. Kenny Paul Geno takes over the narrator's chair as he interviews Mr. and Miss Northeast Mississippi Community College, Conner McKay of Baldwyn and Lainey Stevens of Booneville as they talk about their recent honor and also what Northeast has meant to them during their two years at NEMCC. Northeast fitness director Robert Walker stops in to give us an update of everything that is going on at the Burgess Fitness Center including bicycle rentals, the new volleyball courts in front of White Hall and the outdoor exercise equipment located in front of White Hall and also between Wood and Murphy halls near the Gaye Roden Carr Aquatic Center. Walker also lets us know who won the competition at Burgess Fitness Center that focused on body fat percentage and how much each winner took home. As always, Kenny Paul Geno gives us his weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast in this twenty-third edition of the TigerTalk podcast.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the twenty-second edition of the TigerTalk podcast with Northeast career-technical counselor Carrie Cobb, who discusses the upcoming Job Fair on April 17 in the Bonner Arnold Coliseum which has over 50 employers already signed up for the one day event, some of the events that have been happening on the Northeast campus and how the college's career and technical division prepares students for the workforce, NEMCC's director of financial aid Greg Windham makes his debut on the podcast as he talks about FAFSA and importance of getting it done early, some time-saving tips on what to expect when registering for financial aid at Northeast as well as how to beat the summer lines as well as how to avoid some problems that may arise during the process. Northeast librarian and elementary education advisor Kalah Rogers comes into the podcast studios to promote the TigerBee which is coming up on April 9 that encourages a friendly rivalry between Northeast employees and students, all the resources that the Eula Dees Memorial Library has to offer along with some information about National Library Week. As always, Kenny Paul Geno gives us his weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast in this twenty-second edition of the TigerTalk podcast.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

TigerTalk podcast host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the twenty-first edition of the TigerTalk podcast with Northeast softball coach Jody Long, who discusses eclipsing the 300-win milestone against Dyersburg State and also the emphasis that he places on his team to not only to succeed on the field but in the classroom as well. Kenny Paul Geno steps into the narrator's chair for a pair of interviews as Northeast associated degree nursing (ADN) instructor Melissa Morgan stops in to give us an update on the ADN program at NEMCC as well as remind us of their upcoming deadline for application while Austin Beasley, one of our recently hired Career Development Academy counselors, gives us the inside scoop on what all is going to be happening at the NEMCC Youth Center at 600-B Second Street (across from Little Caesars and next to the NEMCC-Community Health & Nutrition Center) and how they will play an important role in engaging the youth of not just Prentiss County but the five counties that Northeast serves. As always, Kenny Paul Geno gives us his weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast in this twenty-first edition of the TigerTalk podcast.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the post Spring Break edition of the Tiger Talk podcast with Northeast men’s basketball coach Cord Wright talking about Tigers in the NCAA Tournament and his 2017-18 team along with the recruiting class, NEMCC Vice President for Public Information Tony Finch discussing all the responsibilities he and his staff have in the public information department and Northeast Director of Bands Bryan Mitchell talking about the Northeast Mississippi Indoor Championships this Friday, the Spring Band Showcase on Thursday, April 12 and tryouts for color guard, dance line, drum major and twirler on Saturday, April 14 and April 21 along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the Tiger Talk podcast with Iota Zeta chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society advisor and NEMCC Fine Arts Division Head Dr. Ray Harris, Northeast director of facilities and maintenance Mark Hatfield and the coordinator for the college’s incentive to success program Lynita Davis along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the Tiger Talk podcast with Honors Institute directors Morgan Ricks Kramer, a history teacher at the college, and Carlena Benjamin, a natural science instructor at Northeast, a pair of officers with the local chapter of the National FFA Organization in Edi Kent of Oxford and Emily Sykes of Iuka, Campus Country director Chris Dunn along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the Tiger Talk podcast with English instructor Paige Sasser, natural science instructor George Nock talking about technology in the classroom, Northeast's director of athletics Kent Farris, theatre director Christopher Schager along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the Tiger Talk podcast with Mississippi's Miss Hospitality and Northeast student Emma Grace McGrew, Tiger football coach Greg Davis, WIOA Career Coach Mark Tomlinson along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners to the Tiger Talk podcast with new Vice President of Student Services Ray Scott, High School Equivalency Director and grant writer Pam Meeks and head softball coach Jody Long along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners back to the Tiger Talk podcast with head baseball coach Richy Harrelson, Cultural Arts Committee chair and history instructor Morgan Kramer, C-2-C youth activities coordinator Cassandra Evans and student success story Brady McCarley along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners back to the Tiger Talk podcast with NEMCC's vice president of instruction Michelle Baragona, the college's technology specialist Jeffrey Powell, Northeast's vice president of workforce training and economic development Nadara Cole, Booneville School District superintendent Todd English, Tiger basketball coach Cord Wright along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners back to the Tiger Talk podcast with NEMCC women's basketball coach Brenda Mayes, student success story Brandi Watowa of Hickory Flat, Eula Dees Memorial Library director Glenice Stone along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer welcomes listeners back to the new year with a bevy of guests including Northeast Fitness Director Robert Walker, Northeast Director of Enrollment Services/Registar Chassie Kelly and Vice President for Planning and Research Kelli Hefner along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

Host Will Kollmeyer sends listeners into the holiday with guests such as Tiger baseball coach Rich Harrelson, welding instructor Anthony Hardin, commercial truck driving instructor Bobby Andersen along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

In this episode of Tiger Talk, host Will Kollmeyer speaks with Mi-BEST coordinator Taylor Johnson, recently crowned Northeast's Most Beautiful C.J. Childers, Lady Tiger softball coach Jody Long along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.

In this episode of Tiger Talk, host Will Kollmeyer speaks with NEMCC's vice president of workforce training and economic development Nadara Cole, Prentiss County Development Association's Leon Hayes, campus country director Chris Dunn, Northeast's executive vice president Craig-Ellis Sasser along with the weekly spotlight of what is coming up at Northeast with Kenny Paul Geno.

For those who may have missed an episode, all Northeast TigerTalk episodes are archived at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com.

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Information about Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a leading educational institution that provides comprehensive academic, technical, and workforce training programs to empower students and promote lifelong learning. With a commitment to excellence, Northeast Mississippi Community College fosters a supportive environment that prepares individuals for success in their chosen fields.

For more information about Northeast Mississippi Community College, visit http://www.nemcc.edu.