Connect Germantown is a podcast to help connect the Germantown area business community. Each episode, we will sit down with business leaders of the community, small business owners, and elected officials to learn more about their story and why Germantown is the best place to do business.
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Behind the Lens: Insights from Susan Heard Photography
In this Connect Germantown Podcast episode, Janie Day interviews Susan Heard and Rachael Boer of Susan Heard Photography, focusing on Susan's journey in photography and her business's growth. |
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World Class Performing Arts with Orpheum Theatre Group
In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day sits down with Brett Batterson, President & CEO of The Orpheum – Memphis, a historic institution that has been entertaining, educating, and enlightening the Mid-South community for over a century. |
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Unlocking Potential: The Impact of Shelby Literacy Center
In this episode, Janie Day interviews Kelly McNally, the Program Director of the Shelby Literacy Center. They discuss the center's mission to empower individuals through literacy and life skills, providing personalized support and small-group learning. |
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Serving Up Community Connection: Inside Eggs Up Grill with Jason Heckendorf
In this heartwarming episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day sits down with Jason Heckendorf, one of the owners of Eggs Up Grill in Germantown, TN. Through Jason's passionate storytelling, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the values and mission behind Eggs Up Grill, where genuine hospitality and community connection take center stage. |
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Navigating Germantown's Economic Landscape: Insights from Albright Investments
In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day engages in a dynamic conversation with Jon Albright, the founder and owner of Albright Investments. With over 35 years of experience in the real estate industry, Jon offers invaluable insights into the economic development of Germantown, Tennessee, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the current real estate market. |
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Revitalizing Health Naturally: Insights from Imagine Laserworks Memphis
In this episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, host Janie Day delves into the world of natural health solutions with Sonja Redding, the owner of Imagine Laserworks Memphis. Sonja shares her personal journey of seeking alternative treatments amidst health challenges, ultimately leading her to discover Imagine Laser Works and embark on a transformative entrepreneurial path. |
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Designing Your Financial Future: Insights from Brian White of Century Financial
Janie Day sits down with Brian White, Owner and Wealth Advisor of Century Financial. Drawing from his extensive experience in economics and personal financial planning, Brian discusses the importance of designing a life plan that encompasses not only financial goals but also personal passions and community involvement. |
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The Mary M Hess Foundation - Maximizing Recovery After a Stroke
Janie Day speaks with the President of The Mary M Hess Foundation, Bill Stotts, about the nonprofit, developed out of a need for improved quality of life for seniors and stroke survivors in Nursing Homes with the goal of providing ongoing therapy for Americas most cherished citizens, mothers and fathers. |
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Restoration Infusions Center - Health and Wellness
Janie Day speaks interviews Carolyn Baddeley, owner of Restoration Infusions Center, an IV Infusion Center specializing in IV Nutrient & Ketamine Infusions for the treatment of many Psychiatric & chronic pain disorders. Learn more about how they offer customized IV Nutrient blends designed to restore energy & vitality, enhance performance & immunity. |
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Vitalant Mid-South - Saving Lives through Blood Donations
Janie Day interviews Keisha Walker with Vitalant Memphis about donating blood in Memphis, TN, being one of the fastest and most effective ways to give back to your community and transform the lives of those in need. |
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Madonna Learning Center and Bluff City Toffee- Handcrafted Sweets with an Even Sweeter Mission
Janie Day interviews Jo Gilbert, Executive Director at Madonna Learning Center, who discusses their mission to as a private, independent and faith-based school for children and adults with disabilities. |
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Making Germantown an IT City with Leighton Foster, Director of Operations at Skinner Technology Group
Janie Day interviews Leighton Foster, Director of Operations at Skinner Technology Group (STG). STG aims to help clients fully leverage their technology investments by offering critical support and insights for IT operations, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and business solution implementation. |
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Capturing Historic Germantown Family and Business with Alex Ginsburg Photographics
Janie Day interviews Rhonda Ginsburg, People Artist & Co-Owner and Alex Ginsburg, a Master Photographer with over 25 years of experience, who specializes in creating unique and imaginative portrait art. |
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Keeping Germantown Secure Online with Robert Praul - Technology Director of DivergeIT
Janie Day interviews Robert Praul, Technology Director at DivergeIT, a high-performance managed IT service provider (MSP) and managed security services provider (MSSP) serving mid-sized businesses and enterprises across America. |
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Investing in Germantown with Jon Albright of Albright Investments
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Jon Albright from Albright Investments, a firm dedicated to providing guidance and property management services for a variety of commercial real estate properties. |
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Germantown Faith and History with Dr. Will Jones, Pastor- Germantown Presbyterian Church
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Dr. Will Jones, Pastor of Germantown Presbyterian Church to discuss the rich history and growth of the congregation. |
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Protecting Your Nest Egg with Mark Ruleman of Ruleman Asset Management and Planning
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Mark Ruleman of Ruleman Asset Management and Planning to talk about their services, commitment to Germantown, Tennessee and more. |
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Heart Health with Dr. Gubin of Stern Cardiovascular
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Stern Cardiovascular's Dr. Steven Gubin to discuss heart health and Stern Cardiovascular's involvement with the Germantown and Mid-South community. |
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Office Solutions That Work with Lucas Business Solutions' Chuck Lucas
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with the owner of Lucas Business Solutions, Chuck Lucas, to discuss how they provide a variety of options in office furniture solutions. Chuck discusses how they provide everything for the office including desks, filing systems, seating, panel system workstations, lighting, keyboard trays and etc. |
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The Joint Replacement Experts- Dr. Andrew Wodowski with OrthoSouth
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Janie Day, sits down with OrthoSouth's Dr. Andrew Wodowski to discuss their mission built on the legacy of three separate practices that decided to formalize a union guided by the common purpose of delivering world-class orthopedic care while offering patients an exceptional, unsurpassed customer service experience. |
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Finding The Right Medicare Plan with Delta Benefits Group's Bobby Jones
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Delta Medical Group's President, Bobby Jones, to discuss their business and tips and resources you should know about Medicare |
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How Philanthropy Can Power the Good in Your Community with Jeremy C. Park of cityCURRENT
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with the CEO of cityCURRENT, Jeremy C. Park as he discusses how their organization works to power the GOOD through events, media, and philanthropy. |
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Legacy Promotional Group with Bob Wilson
Legacy Promotional Group provides relevant, on-trend and on-brand promotional products every time. Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Janie Day, sits down with Legacy Promotional Group's Owner, Bob Wilson, to discuss promotional products and on-brand advertising. |
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Thrive Hearing and Tinnitus Solutions with Dr. Casie Keaton and Dr. Haleigh Freeman
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Janie Day sits down with hearing care experts, Dr. Casie Keaton and Dr. Haleigh Freeman of Thrive Hearing & Tinnitus Solutions, as they discuss how they provide their patients with the best hearing care experience possible. |
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ShelfGenie of Memphis/ Mid-South with Cindy Williams
In this episode, Janie Day, the CEO & President of the Germantown Area Cahmber of Commerce, interviews Cindy Williams with ShelfGenie of Memphis/Mid-South which proveides custom Glide-Out shelves are the best way to eliminate common frustrations in the kitchen, pantry, and bath. |
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Sports Medicine with Campbell Clinic's Dr. Matthew Gilbert
In this episode, Janie Day, the CEO & President of the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce, interviews Dr. Matthew Gilbert of Campbell Clinic Orthopedics as he discusses sports medicine and how he treats a range of patients from elite athletes, children, non-athletes, hurt-on-the-job patients, senior citizens, and everything in between. |
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Brian White Helps Course Your Financial Success In this episode, Janie Day, the CEO & President of the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce, interviews Brian D. White, M.B.A., Owner of Century Financial who discusses how advises us on a range of issues, from retirement planning to insurance coverage and effective tax strategies. |
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ServiceMaster by Cornerstone-Restoration Experts
Janie Day, the CEO & President of the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce, interviews Tyler Pattat, President of ServiceMaster by Cornerstone, restoration experts in the Mid-South. for over 20 years. ServiceMaster by Cornerstone has been helping residential and business customers eradicate all debris and damage caused by smoke, water, and mold for over 20 years. Serving their customers throughout the Mid-South, they take great pride in being stewards of the community. |
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Wise Choices-Consumer Investigator Andy Wise
Janie Day, President & CEO of the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce sits down with Andy to discuss top scam trends and more. Andy Wise is a consumer investigator and 3-time Emmy Award nominee for investigative reporting. His investigations shaped public policy, put criminals in jail and enlightened a generation of viewers to the dead giveaways of scams and to creative money-saving strategies. |
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bfac.com-Mobile Solutions to Grow your Business
Janie Day, President and CEO of the Germantown Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Emmy Award Winning Journalist, turned Award Winning CEO & Public Speaker, Brad McMullan, as they discuss his award-winning technology company, bfac.com that provides mobile marketing & communication solutions to businesses, organizations, churches, schools, state & local governments and political figures. |
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Managing Your Mental Health During the Pandemic
Janie Day, President and CEO of the Germantown Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare's Sandra Warlow, Director Employee Assistance Program and Community Behavioral Health and Allison White, Supervisor of the Living Well Network to discuss managing your mental health during the pandemic. |
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Germantown Business Owners
On the latest episode of the Connect Germantown Podcast, Janie Day chats with Germantown business owners to share business advice, lessons learned, and ways they support the community featuring Kevin Hertzke of Buff City Soap, Robby Yates of the Follow App, and Dr. Angie Zinkus of Germantown Parkway Animal Hospital. |
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Germantown Mayor & City Administrator
Whether you are a current citizen of Germantown, Tennessee or a prospective citizen thinking of moving to our great city, you won't want to miss this podcast interview with Mayor Mike Palazzolo and city administrator, Patrick Lawton. The Mayor and Patrick will be discussing every topic from Public Safety, Public Education, Public Infrastructure and Public Parks. In 2019, Germantown became 1 of only 4 cities to win the Malcom Baldrige Award, so tune in to hear more about the importance of this award to the city and its citizens. |