TMA Connection

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Dan and Kara Kaskel — the father-daughter team behind Sunny Way Move Management , a business built on compassion, trust, and helping seniors navigate one of life's biggest transitions. 🌤️✨ Dan and Kara share how a simple side hustle of helping older adults downsize turned into a full-time mission to support families during emotional and o...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Brandon Moore , who turned a sudden government shutdown into the unexpected spark that launched his new business, Odorless . What started as uncertainty quickly became an opportunity — and Brandon's journey shows just how powerful resilience and timing can be. 🏠✨ Brandon breaks down how he discovered ozone technology, why certain odors l...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Chip Emely from Debt Management Services to break down the real strategies that are helping people save thousands and thousands of dollars and finally take control of their financial future. 💰✨ Chip explains how his program works, why so many people fall into the debt trap, and the key tactics anyone can use to pay off balances faster an...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Kerry Dietz , a talented photographer and founder of  Revival for Recovery  whose story goes far beyond the lens. 📸✨ Kerry opens up about how the pandemic completely shifted her photography business — forcing her to navigate change, loss, and ultimately, rediscovery. But it was her journey through alcoholism and recovery that truly resha...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Dave Burris , publisher of Harco City Lifestyle , to explore his journey from the world of computer magazines to building one of Harford County's most community-driven publications . 🗞✨ Dave shares how his background in tech publishing gave him the foundation to launch Harco City Lifestyle — and how he's using that experience to tell stor...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Ricky Venters , One of the founders of Success Journey Sports — a high-performance facility in Harford County built for serious athletes ready to elevate their game. From the Journey Dome to elite strength and agility zones, Success Journey Sports is redefining what it means to train like a champion. Ricky shares how the program focuses on...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Steve Acerno from The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region , a local organization that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to live, work, and thrive — no matter their background or ability. Steve shares how The Arc NCR strengthens families, supports children and adults, and helps build a more connected community through inclusion, compass...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim visits Firefly Farm to sit down with Alex Meyers , the founder behind a one-of-a-kind sanctuary focused on healing, growth, and connection. 🌿 Alex opens up about her personal journey with mental health, the inspiration behind creating Firefly Farm, and how caring for animals has become a form of therapy—not just for her, but for countless others who vis...

In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Amie Schopf , founder of Life Uncluttered , to talk about how getting organized goes far beyond tidy closets and color-coded bins — it's about creating peace, balance, and clarity in every area of life. From tackling physical clutter to resetting your mindset, Amie shares practical strategies and emotional insights on how to build systems t...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler to get a rare behind-the-scenes look at leadership, law enforcement, and community safety. From the challenges of modern policing to the importance of building trust with the community, Sheriff Gahler shares his experiences, insights, and the values that guide his department. Whether it's day-to-day opera...

In this episode of The Markland Advantage , Tim  sits down with James Butler, founder of Bridger Automation, to dive into the world of entrepreneurship and automation. From growing up with a hands-on mindset to leading a company that helps businesses streamline operations, James shares how he built Bridger Automation into a trusted name in efficiency and innovation. Whether it's warehouse systems,...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Jim Nietubicz and Brad Anderson of Paramount Turf to dig into the world of lawn care and landscaping. From creating instant curb appeal to maintaining a healthy lawn year-round, Jim and Brad share expert insights on what really makes a property stand out. Whether it's simple upkeep strategies or full-scale lawnscaping projects, Paramount T...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Brenda Tackett from Marvelous Mouse Travels for an inspiring and insightful conversation. Brenda shares her journey as a travel agent, the unique benefits of working with an agent, and why personal guidance can make all the difference in planning a trip. She also opens up about some of her own favorite vacation choices and the memorable ex...

In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Leslie Salters, also known as The Notebook Doctor , for an inspiring and insightful conversation. Leslie shares her journey from working as a school counselor, shaped by her father's roots in marketing, to stepping away from the school system to pursue her passion full-time. Today, through The Notebook Doctor, she helps students stay organi...

 In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim  sits down with Allison Heiderman and Bethany Baliem Pace from SARC (the Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center) for a powerful and eye-opening conversation. Allison and Bethany open up about their work at SARC, the importance of advocacy and education, and how they help survivors find safety, healing, and hope. From community outreach to the reali...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim Markland sits down with comedian David Jones for a conversation full of laughs, stories, and sharp perspectives. Dave opens up about his journey in comedy, what it takes to make people laugh, and how humor shapes the way he sees the world. From life on stage to the funny side of everyday struggles, this episode is packed with the kind of unfiltered hones...

In this episode of  The TMA Connection , Tim Markland sits down with Shane Handy, founder of Dads of Little Warriors , for an emotional and inspiring conversation about fatherhood, resilience, and finding purpose through hardship. Shane shares the life-changing story of his daughter Luci's birth, the 27 days she spent fighting in the NICU, and how that experience led him to create a support networ...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with his father, Tim Sr., for a special conversation about family, entrepreneurship, and legacy. They open up about how they both got into business, what it was like working together over the years, and the lessons they've learned along the way. From navigating challenges to building a lasting foundation, this father-son episode is filled with...

In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Daniel Webber to talk about the long-awaited launch of a softball tournament in honor of his father, Eric Webber. From the early vision to making it a reality, Daniel shares the emotional journey behind the tournament and what it means to carry forward his father's legacy. Whether you knew Eric or are just hearing about him for the first ti...

In this solo episode of The TMA Connection , Tim flips the script and shares his personal journey of getting his real estate license. From hitting the books to passing the exam and everything in between, he breaks down what it really takes to get licensed—and why it's more than just a test. Whether you're thinking about diving into real estate, already in the process, or just curious what the hust...

In this solo episode of The TMA Connection , Tim breaks down one of the most important (and often misunderstood) parts of the real estate process—pricing your home. He dives into the key factors that influence pricing, why first impressions matter, and how the right strategy can make or break your sale. Whether you're a homeowner preparing to list, an agent looking to educate clients, or just curi...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Drew Chavis—the creative force behind the camera at TMA and founder of Drew Chavis Productions. At just 20 years old, Drew shares his journey of leaving a steady job at Target to chase his dream of building a full-time audio and video production business. From filming home tours to producing this very podcast, Drew talks about what it's li...

In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Justyce Veltman-Smith, founder of Harco Pressure, to talk about entrepreneurship, local roots, and the power of collaboration over competition. From paralegal to power washing pro, Justyce shares how he built a thriving business from the ground up—and why staying connected to community has been at the heart of his growth. Justice opens up a...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Joe Webb of Blevins Home Mortgage to dive into the power of impactful conversations in the lending industry and beyond. Joe shares how he fosters deep connections with clients, ensuring their financial goals are met with personalized solutions—not just cookie-cutter recommendations. Joe also opens up about his passion for community-buildin...

In this episode of The TMA Connection , Tim sits down with Kristin Woods of PRMI to talk all things interest rates and reverse mortgages. With years of experience in the mortgage industry, Kristin breaks down how she helps clients navigate today's shifting rates and makes reverse mortgages work as a powerful tool for the right borrower. Kristin shares the strategies, education, and real-world exam...