Kellene Turner: Elevating Communities Through Public Art
Kellene Turner, an artist known for her public art in Kentucky, joins the Women of the Bluegrass podcast. Jordyne and Kellene discuss the process of creating murals and the impact of public art on communities. Kellene shares her journey as an artist and the importance of continuous learning and growth. She emphasizes the need for art to represent and reflect the community it is in. Kellene also highlights the Cumberland Arts Collective and other exciting arts initiatives in Kentucky. Overall, the conversation celebrates the power of art and its ability to uplift and bring people together.
4 Jul 2023
Economic Development for Small Businesses with Amanda Kelly, Pulaski County
In this episode, we welcome Amanda Kelly from the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development (SKED) (https://skedcorp.com/), an expert in economic development for small businesses. Amanda has extensive experience working with entrepreneurs to start, grow, and expand their businesses. She is passionate about empowering individuals and communities through entrepreneurship and business ownership. Amanda emphasizes the importance of having a team to support you in your business journey, and shares valuable insights on how to overcome common challenges faced by entrepreneurs.
Episode Summary:
Starting and growing a business can be challenging, but having a team and understanding the science behind it can make it easier. Amanda Kelly's expertise in economic development for small businesses provides valuable insights and resources for entrepreneurs.
Highlights:
It's essential to evaluate business ideas and write a solid business plan that aligns with the four categories of business operations.
It's also crucial to ensure that the plan works on paper before investing resources. Having a solid financial plan and collateral for business loans is also important.
Setting goals and having a clear vision for the business is crucial, as is being comfortable with rejection and taking risks in business.
Resilience and the willingness to pivot when things don't work out are also important.
Traits and behaviors of successful entrepreneurs include tenacity and tolerance for ambiguity.
30 May 2023
Thriving in Growth Roles: An Interview with Annie Carter, Pike County | Ep. 20
Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of rural healthcare with our special guest, Annie Carter. As a healthcare administrator and passionate advocate for improving healthcare in underserved areas, Annie shares her journey and valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of transforming rural communities. Discover the strategies behind her successful physician recruitment efforts, the power of word of mouth in building healthcare networks, and how she re-charges as a self-proclaimed introvert in an extrovert's job.
Episode Highlights:
Annie Carter's personal journey from considering PA school to rural healthcare administration.
The unique challenges faced by healthcare professionals in underserved areas.
Strategies for recruiting top-notch physicians to remote communities.
The power of word of mouth in building strong healthcare networks.
Taking a "Lake Break" and Thriving in Growth Roles
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