🎙️ The Best of Raleigh highlights the people, places, and businesses that make Raleigh and the surrounding North Carolina communities extraordinary. Hosted by Gretchen Coley of The Coley Group, each episode shares stories, local expertise, and hidden gems that elevate living in the Greater Raleigh area. From trusted vendors and entrepreneurs to food, culture, and lifestyle tips, this podcast connects you with what makes Raleigh thrive.

Exploring the Best of Raleigh with Coley Group Real Estate
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🎙️ The Best of Raleigh highlights the people, places, and businesses that make Raleigh and the surrounding North Carolina communities extraordinary. Hosted by Gretchen Coley of The Coley Group, each episode shares stories, local expertise, and hidden gems that elevate living in the Greater Raleigh area. From trusted vendors and entrepreneurs to food, culture, and lifestyle tips, this podcast connects you with what makes Raleigh thrive.
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Recent Episodes

June 5, 2026
Inside Apex's $3 Billion City: Joe Graziose of RXR on Veridea, the UNC-Duke Children's Hospital, and What's Coming to the Triangle
<p>What does it take to build an entire city from the ground up? </p><p>In this episode of Best of Raleigh, host Gretchen Coley sits down with Joe Graziose, Executive Vice President of Residential Construction and Development at RXR, the developer behind Veridea, the 1,200-acre master-planned community rising in Apex. Joe is a 40-year veteran who started as a busboy at 13 and a New Yorker who fell hard for southern hospitality. He walks us through why he builds places instead of just buildings, how he is solving for traffic on NC 55, and what a Saturday morning in Veridea will look like in twenty years. Whether you live in southwest Wake County, you are watching the Triangle grow, or you just love a great Raleigh story, this one is worth your time. </p><p><br></p><p>📍 Raleigh, North Carolina </p><p>🎙 Best of Raleigh Podcast. </p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more conversations with the people shaping the Triangle.</p>

May 22, 2026
Building Iconic Brands: Chris Knott on Peter Millar, johnnie-O, and a Lifetime in Menswear
<p>What does it take to build one of the most recognized brands in American menswear, walk away from it, and then help scale another from $10 million to nearly $200 million? </p><p>In this episode of Best of Raleigh, we sit down with Chris Knott, founder of Peter Millar and Chief Merchandising Officer at johnnie-O. From his first retail job at 14 in Fuquay-Varina to building a global brand from a side hustle selling cashmere sweaters out of his van, Chris shares the real story behind two of the most influential brands in menswear. We dive into sales, merchandising, brand building, company culture, and why relationships still beat marketing every single time. Whether you are an entrepreneur, a fashion lover, or just love a good Raleigh story, this conversation is full of insight and inspiration. </p><p><br></p><p>📍 Raleigh, North Carolina </p><p>🎙 Best of Raleigh Podcast </p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more conversations with the people shaping the Triangle.</p>

May 8, 2026
Personalized Longevity Medicine: Dr. Philip Deibel of D5 Health on Hormones, Biomarkers, and Feeling Like Yourself Again
<p>What does it take to actually feel like yourself again, not just “fine for your age”?</p><p>In this episode of Best of Raleigh, we sit down with Dr. Philip Deibel, founder of D5 Health and former OBGYN, to talk about the new model of personalized longevity medicine taking root in Raleigh. From his twelve years delivering babies at Arbor to building a concierge practice where he sees only three patients a day, Phil shares the real story behind his shift into root cause medicine.</p><p>We dive into hormones, advanced biomarkers, peptides, gut health, the perimenopause conversation most women never get to have, and why the standard “normal range” is calibrated to a sicker America. Phil opens up about his own testosterone wake-up call, the Oura ring moment that changed his marriage, and the 90 percent rule that protects margin for the people who run too hard.</p><p>Whether you live in Raleigh, work in Raleigh, or are simply tired of being told to wait it out, this conversation will change how you think about your health.</p><p>📍 Raleigh, North Carolina</p><p>🎙 Best of Raleigh Podcast</p><p>Subscribe for more conversations with the people shaping the Triangle.</p><p><br></p>
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