I’m convinced that most of us have led, and are leading, interesting lives. But not many of us know that. We don’t recognize how much we have to offer. That our stories are entertaining and enlightening. Listen to my guests as they tell you the true stories of their lives; the successes, disappointments, lessons learned, decisions made and the events that shaped their lives one day at a time.
Send us a text Rik Roberts is a comedian who specializes in clean comedy delivering laughs on stages nationwide. Join me in learning how Rik got into standup comedy, and transitioned from being a comedy club regular to a much sought after key note speaker who blends comedy with a positive message. Corporations like Bayer, Coca Cola, McDonalds, State Farm, and HCA Healthcare, have thoroughly enjoyed Rik’s work. Rik also offers insight into the joke writing process, sharing his many years of ex...
16 Nov 2025
Three Reasons Why County Mayor Rogers Anderson is A Success: Teamwork, Teamwork. Teamwork!
Send us a text After 23 years as Williamson County Mayor, Rogers Anderson has still has a lot to say and a lot to offer residents of Williamson County. By any measure, under his leadership the county has grown up and is nearly always included on best county lists like education and business growth. Join me in listening to how Rogers went from farm life to a demanding career in politics and through it all managed to remain highly respected and well liked.
16 Sept 2025
Mindy Tate: Franklin Tennessee’s Devoted Ambassador
Send us a text Mindy Tate is known for bringing people together and getting things done. Ask anyone who’s anyone in Williamson County, TN if they know Mindy, and the answer is yes. The CEO of non-profit Franklin Tomorrow, is not only well known, she’s universally well liked. Her organization gives Franklin residents the opportunity to discuss interesting topics and to hear from the mayors who represent the county’s towns and cities. She also spent years working for local news media outlets, u...
6 Aug 2025
A Forensic Psychologist Evaluates Violent Criminals
Send us a text Dr William Alvarez, a long time friend, has been a practicing forensic psychologist for nearly 40 years. He has evaluated thousands of prisoners serving sentences for violent crimes to assess their readiness for parole. He also spent years working on child custody cases in an effort to determine parents’ suitability for custody. Practicing in California, he discusses the six criteria that ultimately determine the fate of prisoners seeking their freedom. Several tragedies early ...
18 Jun 2025
Mary Arlene Smith, a Servant Leader
Mary Arlene Smith, County Commissioner, shares her experiences as a servant leader, discussing her faith, ambitions, and perspectives on balancing work and family life in an interview with the host.
5 Jun 2025
Victor Lay a Profile in Statesmanship
Victor Lay shares his journey from a farm to NASA aspirations and ultimately finding his passion in public service as a town manager, showcasing his leadership.
20 May 2025
Double Quarter Pounder Please
Send us a text Clark Gray is indeed an interesting man. He’s passionate about his family and he’s politically active in his community. He’s also all in on his role as part of the family business, McDonald’s franchises. It turns out that hamburgers are just the tip of the iceberg. Clark has stories to tell about the day to day rigors of store management, the qualities successful employees must have, what he wishes customers knew about McDonald’s and what he wishes they wouldn’t do. Tune in and...
6 May 2025
Kel McDowell’s Journey: His Mission to Help Business and Government Mesh
Send us a text Tune in to learn about Kel McDowell a much sought after Vice President at Williamson Inc. What led him to choose public service? What motivates him to get up in the morning? Hear the best advice he’s ever received and why he loves Seinfeld!
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