Queen City Connect Podcast

Our wonderful guest host, Amber Shealy , is back in action, and she's brought along some incredible guests— Mandy Slocum and Emily Ratliff! 🌟   These two extraordinary women are on a mission to support families who are bravely battling childhood cancer. Their own personal experiences led them to create two remarkable organizations: Drew's Crew and Claire's Army .    Tune in today to hear the insp...

We've got another exciting episode lined up for you this week, and guess who's back? The one and only Amber Shealy, of course! But this time, she's brought along an absolute gem with her— Julie Tassy !    Julie isn't just a longtime entrepreneur; she's the brains and heart behind Ella B. Candles . This fantastic company is all about crafting soy candles, personalized gifts, and delightful fragranc...

  Welcome back to the Queen City Connect podcast!   We're back and ready to roll with another exciting episode! And guess what? We've got a guest host extraordinaire for December, none other than the amazing Amber Shealy! 🎉 In this week's episode, Amber takes the reins and sits down with the fantastic Rebecca Woodman, the executive director of RenewCLT . RenewCLT is a non-profit on a mission to g...

Welcome, everyone, to the latest episode of the Queen City Connect podcast! 🎙️   Today is extra special because we're unveiling our guest host for the festive month of December, none other than the fabulous Amber Shealy—owner extraordinaire of Elizabeth B's !    Get ready to soak up the holiday spirit as we dive into spirited conversations about this merry season, and Amber spills the beans on the...

Hey, everyone, and welcome to the latest episode of the Queen City Connect podcast! Miranda Miller is back in action, bringing along a very special guest for us today—none other than the amazing Kristin Timmerman!   Kristin and Miranda go way back as friends and even share the mic on their own podcast, aptly named " All That To Say. " But guess what? Kristin is more than just a podcast host. She's...

Hey there, friends! Welcome to the latest and greatest episode of the Queen City Connect podcast! We're keeping the good vibes rolling with our fantastic guest host, Miranda Miller , and she's got a real treat for us today! Miranda's sitting down with none other than the super-creative Maureen Anders, the co-founder of Anders Ruff (AR) Workshop ! These friends are all about DIY magic, with over 12...

Welcome to this week's Queen City Connect podcast! And guess what? We've got a brand new guest host in the house, the always fabulous Miranda Miller , and she's bringing the excitement level up a notch or two!  Today, Miranda's pulling up a cozy chair and having a heart-to-heart with none other than Brandi Jansen ! Brandi is the founder and CEO of Wren's Village , a nonprofit on a mission to suppo...

Welcome to the Queen City Connect podcast!   For this week's fantastic brand new episode, I introduce our other secondary co-host, Miranda Miller ! They go over the next few upcoming episodes Miranda has pre-recorded for the next few weeks, some of which include Brandi Jansen, founder of Wren's Village, and Kristen Timmerman, who co-hosts a podcast with Miranda herself!   Links   Check out All Tha...

Hey, hey! Get ready for another captivating episode with your favorite guest host, Terri Flannagan , back in action!    In this episode, Terri sits down for a conversation with the fantastic Michelle Tunno. Michelle is the founder of Bella Tunno, the purpose-driven baby brand on a mission to end childhood hunger.   Bella Tunno is all about spicing up the world of baby and parent accessories with a...

Hey there,! We're back with another exciting episode of the Queen City Connect podcast, and guess who's back too? That's right, the wonderful Terri Flannagan is co-hosting once more! 🎙️   This time around, they're sitting down with the amazing Nicole Taylor, who's the powerhouse behind Congregation For Kids (CFK).  This organization is all about rallying the community to support children, families...

In this fresh-off-the-press episode of the Queen City Connect podcast, we're diving back into the newly updated version of the show! Remember Terri Flannagan from our last episode? Well, she's back, and this time she's cozying up with none other than the fabulous Sarah French ! Sarah is the fearless morning anchor over at WCNC, our local TV station here in Charlotte, and it's even in cahoots with...

In this Queen City Connect podcast episode, I have a captivating conversation with Terri Flannagan, the ultimate cheerleader for the clients she passionately serves. Terri's expertise spans across diverse sectors, including businesses, ministries, and authors, where she excels in vision casting and guiding them toward their aspirations.   Join us as we explore Terri's multifaceted roles, delve int...

In this episode, we're excited to unveil a trailer for the completely reimagined and revitalized Queen City Connect podcast! While our core focus remains celebrating the remarkable small business owners and nonprofits in Charlotte, North Carolina, we're back and better than ever.    

Brace yourselves for an incredible month ahead. I'm thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of the brand new podcast, " Love That For You ," next week. But that's not all - hold onto your seats because this podcast is also getting a fabulous rebrand later this month! With September around the corner, let's get ready! I'm so excited and I can't wait to share it all with YOU !

In this episode of the Queen City Connect podcast, get ready for an exhilarating ride as I unveil some highly anticipated announcements! From exciting new directions to transformative changes, this episode is your exclusive guide to what lies ahead. Join me as I delve into the myriad of upcoming modifications and differences that are set to shape the podcast's near future.

On today's episode of the Queen City Connect Podcast, I take a moment to provide a sneak peek into the podcast's exciting future! Brace yourselves for some significant changes and thrilling updates that lie ahead! Join me as I offer a glimpse of the upcoming grand announcements set to be unveiled next week.

On today's episode of the Queen City Connect Podca st , we take a delightful journey back in time to my conversation with Cara, the visionary behind the White Bounce House .   Hailing from Charlotte, NC, Cara's rental company offers a unique twist with elegant and stylish white bounce houses. Beyond being a dedicated business owner, Cara also wears the hats of a hardworking mother. Join us as we d...

  On today's episode of the Queen City Connect Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane as we revisit my inspiring conversation with Lauren Melilo .   As the owner of the Barre3 studio in south Charlotte and a devoted mom and wife, Lauren has found her passion in the Barre3 workout program. This unique fitness regime emphasizes strength conditioning, cardio, and mindfulness, and it has garnered po...

  In this captivating episode of the Queen City Connect podcast, I  sit down with the talented Amber Brown to explore her flourishing jewelry-making business, Charlie On Park . Originally from Tennessee, Amber is a devoted mother and wife, with a lifelong passion for crafting. Join us as we delve into Amber's inspiring journey, her love for creating exquisite jewelry, and the boundless joy she fin...

For today's episode, we take a little trip back to the past to the time I spoke with Brian Dixon ! Brian is a bestselling author, podcaster, conference speaker, and business coach, and he's passionate about helping people grow their impact and income online.   Brian has a doctoral degree from the University of San Diego and is the author of the bestselling book Start With Your People. Learn more a...

On today's episode, I have the pleasure of conversing with the talented Meredith Dean . Meredith is a digital branding and career consultant, a passionate community builder, and a travel and lifestyle content creator. As the   founder of The Dean's List , a digital branding and career consulting agency based in Charlotte, Meredith is dedicated to empowering individuals and fostering a strong commu...

Welcome back to the Queen City Connect Podcast! In this throwback episode, we delve into a timeless gem. Join Morgan as I have a  captivating conversation with the talented artist, Amy Moffatt, hailing from our beloved city of Charlotte. Amy takes us on a journey through her transition from corporate America to becoming a successful business owner, specializing in creating awe-inspiring artwork. G...

Welcome back to the Queen City Connect Podcast! In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Tammy Panovich, the creative mind behind Queen City Yard Art . Tammy offers delightful giant card greetings for yards in Charlotte and the surrounding areas.   Join us as we delve into Tammy's personal journey, her deep connection with Charlotte, and the inspiring story of how she transformed her...

Join us for another captivating episode of the Queen City Connect podcast! In this special throwback episode, I sit down with Lisa, the talented owner of Mona Lisa Macarons . Prepare to be inspired as we delve into Lisa's personal journey, her professional career, and the story behind her venture into the world of macarons in Charlotte. Get ready to discover the woman behind the delectable treats,...

  Welcome back to the Queen City Connect podcast ! In this new episode, I had the pleasure of conversing with the talented Erin McDermott, the brilliant mind behind Erin McDermott Jewelry , a renowned jewelry studio located in Charlotte. Erin's passion for life and artistry radiates through her remarkable work.   Join us as we delve into the captivating story of Erin's journey and her thriving jew...