Panhandle Pulse

About Panhandle Pulse

“Real issues. Real people. No filters.” Welcome to Panhandle Pulse — the podcast that gives North Florida a voice. Hosted by Chuck Asbury, Panhandle Pulse dives into the real challenges and real conversations shaping our communities. From small business owners, farmers to veterans, healthcare workers, and defense professionals, we talk with the people who keep our region moving. Every week, we bring you candid interviews, frontline stories, and unfiltered insight on the issues that matter most — including agriculture, national defense, healthcare access, deregulation, and the fight to keep rural America strong.

Publisher

Chuck Asbury

Category

business · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Oct 2025

Latest episode

26 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

38 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Aug 2026

   The Future of Healthcare Is AI | Sam Morhaim on Patient Data, Startups & What Comes Next

   Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare faster than most hospitals, startups, and even regulators can keep up. In this episode of Panhandle Pulse, Chuck Asbury sits down with Sam Morhaim, software engineer, entrepreneur, startup advisor, and founder of VantageIO, for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of healthcare technology, AI, patient data, cybersecurity, and entrepreneurship. Sam shares his journey from discovering computers as a child in Colombia to building a career in...

2. 

   19 Aug 2026

   Why 70% of Family Businesses Fail | Peter Bergeron on The Trapped Operator & Small Business Success

   Why do so many successful small businesses fail during succession? In this episode of Panhandle Pulse, Chuck Asbury sits down with entrepreneur, author, and business strategist Peter Bergeron to discuss his new book, The Trapped Operator, and the hidden challenges that keep business owners from scaling, exiting, or passing their companies to the next generation. Peter shares insights from more than 50 years of family business experience, explains the 12 Fatal Issues that threaten small busine...

3. 

   29 Jul 2026

   Marketing, AI & Podcasting with Dave Fiore | Panhandle Pulse

   In this episode of Panhandle Pulse, Chuck sits down with Dave Fiore, founder of Fiore Communications and host of the How I Got Here podcast, to discuss entrepreneurship, digital marketing, AI, and building lasting relationships with customers. Dave shares how he transitioned from journalism and magazine publishing into launching his own marketing agency, the lessons learned over 25 years in business, and why authentic relationships still matter in an AI-driven world. They also discuss: How ma...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

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