Lowcountry Revolutionaries

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Tom Keppeler.  Tom is the founder of Obsidian Comms | Content | Coaching. Tom is a strategist, storyteller, and coach who helps leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and consciousness. With more than 25 years of experience in brand strategy, executive communications, and public relations, he’s worked across sectors — from healthcare and technology...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill with his guest, Helen Hudson. Helen is the Founder and CEO of SafeShowings, a real estate safety technology platform designed to help protect real estate professionals and homeowners. Inspired by real-world safety concerns while showing homes, Helen built SafeShowings to provide proactive tools such as GPS-based check-ins, emergency alerts, and secure verification featur...

Send us Fan Mail Join host Bill for a focused conversation with Jon Stroud, a leading real estate professional in Charleston and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and author of the new book The Great Game of Real Estate . An Indiana native and Purdue University graduate, Jon likes to say he “got here as quick as he could!” With more than 21 years in real estate, he’s consistently ranked in the top 4...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guests, Kenneth Alge and Jake Mundell, co-founders of Silicon Harbor Technologies (formerly Mental Alchemy IO) and LOOM. Silicon Harbor Technologies is a Charleston, South Carolina-based software development and AI consulting firm specializing in custom software systems and seamless AI integration into business workflows. Founded in October 2024 by longtime colla...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill with his guest Joe Gallagher Jr. , also known as Chef Giuseppe , the founder of Apastioli Specialty Foods and Roma Parfum . Joe is the author of From Bars to Jars: A Saucy Redemption Story and is currently developing an exciting TV series called Sauce . After hitting rock bottom and finding faith, Joe turned his life around—starting with a single jar of homemade sauce an...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Laura Kate Whitney, as they delve into the world of GOODco. , a boutique integrated marketing studio dedicated to crafting brand experiences that forge connections between people, places, and purpose. As an “Experience Architect” , Laura Kate assists companies in transcending transactional interactions to design moments that leave a lasting imprint —whethe...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Lindsay Lenard. Lindsay is the Co-founder and Product Design Lead of Horse Spot, a 2× Webby Award-winning designer. She has led creative work for global advertising agencies and YC- and Techstars-backed startups, bringing a unique combination of brand storytelling, product design, and startup execution. A lifelong equestrian, Lindsay is developing technolo...

Send us Fan Mail Come along with Bill and his guest, Jon Clark! Jon is a dad of three, husband, and entrepreneur who truly believes that businesses should be there to support life, not just compete with it. He’s the co-founder of The Optimization Specialists, where he’s helping business owners make their operations smoother so their businesses can thrive without everything relying on them. Plus, h...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Shoshanna Richek. Shoshanna assists individuals and organizations in overcoming emotional eating, mitigating stress, and establishing sustainable, healthier habits. Her personal journey, coupled with her expertise in neuroscience, subconscious pattern clearing, and root-cause Functional Nutrition, guides clients and audiences through transformative shifts...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Bruno Kretzschmar.  Bruno is the Executive Director of Apex Volleyball. Apex Volleyball offers travel club teams, technical training, and recruiting services to the Greater Charleston Area out of Apex HQ, our new, six-court facility in North Charleston. Their mission is to create opportunities for athletes to build their future on and off the court by shar...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Merridith Crowe.  Merridith is owner of The Life & Death Coach. In each of her professional capacities, Life Coach or End-of-Life Coach, her job is to help individuals live ALL the days of their life as authentically and wholeheartedly as possible. She believes life and death are sisters, that all humans have an opportunity to grow even into death, tha...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guests, Donna and Scott Netzley, who launched Sensible CFO & Consulting in October 2023 after identifying a clear market need. Large companies can easily afford full-time CFOs and controllers, but small-to-mid-sized businesses typically cannot justify those salary levels—yet they still desperately need the expertise. Sensible solves this problem by providing...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest AJ Richichi.  AJ is obsessed with the future of the hourly workforce. Through this passion he founded Sprockets, an AI-powered SaaS company that connects millions of hourly workers with the world's most iconic brands, wrote the best-selling book "Hourly", launched the award-winning podcast, Hourly. https://sprockets.ai/ Intro pre-roll Outro p...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Christopher Dugan .  Chris is the founder and owner of Reforged Gaming Lounge in North Charleston, South Carolina. Reforged is a modern gaming and social lounge built around the idea that gaming should bring people together. They blend the energy of an esports venue with the comfort of a bar and café — offering PC, console, table top, and mobile gaming, as...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Beau Sitzmann. Beau is the founder of Evolutionary Tools Inc. “After 15 years of doing construction work, I found myself in constant pain. The long hours of working on the ground in a hunched position had taken a toll on my shoulders, lower back, and knees. I realized I couldn’t continue working this way without doing serious damage to my body. That’s when...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Lynne Fuller.  Lynne created College Flight Path to help students identify all aspects of their postsecondary journey. She helps students identify their four-year academic plan, test prep, college strategy, essay support, decision assessment, postsecondary success skills, and career aspirations. After working in education for over two decades Lynne has help...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Erin Pacitti, Erin is the President and Founder of Boundless Marketing Co. Her background managing go-to-market campaigns, large-scale PR initiatives, and marketing programs for a major non-profit and over 100 other businesses taught her how to look at the big picture and design effective, well-rounded plans that drive revenue, build community, and keep aud...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Cory Robertson.  Emmy award winning storyteller, Cory graduated from the University of North Dakota with a degree in Communications and Journalism. After working in the media as a journalist, Cory started a Real Estate business with an emphasis on visual marketing for his clients.  He is experienced in writing, producing and directing. His entrepreneurial s...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Frank Gomez.  Frank is the founder of Ethical Eaters, a Charleston startup tackling humane washing in the restaurant world. Ethical Eaters is the first app that puts animal-product sourcing info in one place, then provides a simple ethical report card based on a restaurant's sourcing practices. Frank’s not an activist or a supply-chain expert—he’s a l...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Lesesne Phillips.  Lesesne, SHCRM-SCP, is a two-time business owner, the founder of Opsana HR, and an experienced Human Resources and Organizational Development leader with over 20 years of progress experience in multiple industries nationwide.  She has worked with and for companies at every stage of growth, from start-ups to organizations with nearly 1,00...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Zac Jennings.  Zac is the Founder and Exit Advisor for Southern Exits.  Southern Exits partners with local business owners to grow valuation and prepare for transition. Through education and a clear, step-by-step process, we simplify operations, strengthen profitability, and create defined exit plans. Their process gives owners clarity and measurable result...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Roberta Moore.  Roberta has a background that bridges the boardroom as well as the therapy room.  She brings a unique blend of business acumen and emotional depth to her work as an executive coach and licensed marriage and family therapist. Before founding Conscious Choices and The EQ-i Coach , she spent over 18 years in corporate/public accounting and bank...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest Bill Haber.  Bill serves as CEO at TEKRiSQ, and brings 25+  years of commercial and operational business leadership to the company. He has built his career in enterprise software, big data platforms, digital health, medical devices and telco network startups. Bill has expertise in monetizing platform software with cloud-based SaaS tools, data products netwo...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest, Amanda Edwards the owner of iSMASH Charleston.  Welcome to iSMASH, an exciting entertainment concept offering one-of-a-kind experiences. Our rage rooms provide a unique outlet for stress relief through smashing, while our spacious splatter paint rooms encourage artistic expression. For those with a competitive streak, we offer safe and fun interactive axe...

Send us Fan Mail Join Bill and his guest William “Bill” Englehaupt. Bill is the Vice-chair of the Charleston SCORE chapter.  He has been a SCORE mentor for 2 years.  Bill comes from a background of 30+ years as an internal and external consultant at firms such as Accenture, KPMG and PwC. SCORE Charleston, the local chapter of a nationwide nonprofit that connects small business owners and entrepren...