DropTheDis Augusta

Today: We do something a little different - we interview Chris Nabholz, one of the hosts of the podcast, to give you a behind the scenes look at the DropTheDis story. We also talk about how his career has changed DRASTICALLY over the last few years, and how his life should be changing again, maybe sooner than later! This is Part 1 of a 2-part Behind the Podcast series. Keep up with him on IG @Chri...

Today: We bring on Eric Parker, co-Founder of Hack Augusta, The Clubhouse, Make Startups, and...well, CoFounder. Listen to hear about how this new Augusta-based startup is using (buzzword) Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help change how other startups grow. Keep up with Eric on Twitter @EP_AIA and The Clubhouse on Instagram @InnovateAugusta Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAug...

Today: We talk to 2 faces of one of Augusta's well-known service companies: Southpaw Roofing. Known first for their athletic backgrounds, David & Dustin have helped to turn a family business a regional & expanding business, and they're not looking back! Keep up with them on IG @SouthPawRoofing  Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellProperty...

Today: We have an exciting episode today with entrepreneur Matt Flynn. Matt's one of the founders of Nacho Mama's, Blue Sky Kitchen, & Stillwater Taproom. We talk all things downtown, from its development throughout the years to what we think those next developments may be! Keep up with them on IG @StillwaterTaproom Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & http...

Today: We catch up with a local country artist who has a new song on the way, Garrett Hicks! If you haven't heard our first episode with Garrett, we talked to him last year about getting started in music in Augusta and he has been growing his brand and writing new music ever since! Keep up with him and learn about upcoming shows: IG: @GarrettHicks_ Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/garrett-...

Today: We talk to the executive director of an organization that's all about the future of Augusta...literally: Augusta Tomorrow! Lauren is a leader in the community who CHOSE to be here and has already left a lasting impact. Keep up with them on IG: @AugustaTomorrow & Lauren @LaurenWDallas Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellPropertyPros.com...

Today: We freshen up with the little-est big business being built in downtown Augusta: The Little Guide. If you've seen the little red books around town, you'll know about HALF of what they do. Owner Stuart and new team member Jeremy join us to share the other half! And they didn't get a chance to mention it in the show, but look out because their new motto is #LittleGuideBigMission Keep up with t...

Today: Kari Viola-Brooke joins us from Child Enrichment (not a day-care) to talk about one of the biggest problems in Augusta that we feel like does not get enough attention and what Child Enrichment is doing to solve it! Keep up with Child Enrichment: IG @ChildEnrichmentInc https://ChildEnrichment.org Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellProperty...

Today: We talk to Amador Landaverde, the host who is looking to bring stand-up culture to Augusta's bar scene. His new event: Just Joking, premiered at Southbound and he is looking to grow it, so maybe you should tell your favorite bartender?? Keep up with him and his events on IG @_amador.landaverde Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellPropertyPr...

Today: We talk to Ryan Abel, a musician and community leader all around Augusta, but especially downtown. We talk about his experiences coming up in the downtown music scene, growing his brand, and raising money for charity. His next show, Laurel Canyon, is May 13th. Ticket Link for the show: https://event.etix.com/ticket/online/performanceSale.do?partner_id=240&performance_id=8804256&meth...

Today: We bring on a repeat guest, Robert Young, who originally joined us in 2019 when he was just starting to take his home brews out for taste testing. Now, he's bringing his first beer to market! 😎 Check out the Good Googly Moogly wherever you're out to eat! Keep up with him at: @Tapped33 and at Tapped33.com Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://Powe...

Today: We talk to local entrepreneur and dance instructor Leah Locklear about finding her passion for dance - RE finding her passion again as an adult - and building a life and a brand in Augusta! Keep up with her: On IG: @Leahlu_Numerouno Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellPropertyPros.com DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (Tr...

Today: We talk to Rob Clifton, 2nd generation Augusta Business Owner of Clifton Construction. He talks about his experience finding himself outside of Augusta and then returning home to build the family business, which has landed him square in the middle of Augusta's world of new building construction, which we know is booming! Keep up with them: Rob - @BigRobSolomon Clifton - @Clifton. Constructi...

Today: We collaborate with an up and coming media company sprouting up in the Augusta area: DeadManMedia, and its founder Harrison Goff. Check out how they've been creating sports and comedy, and how they're just getting started! Keep up with them on Instagram: @Harrison_Goff @DeadManMedia Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & https://PowellPropertyPros.com Drop...

Today: We celebrate St. Patrick's Day with two leaders of the local Irish-American Heritage Society, who come on to talk about - what else? - the St. Patrick's Day parade! But we also talk about the Society itself and how it's another local gem. Check out the Parade this Friday, March 27 at 2pm downtown. To register for the @AllEqualParts Event: https://www.simpletix.com/e/st-paddys-day-celebratio...

Today: We reinvigorate our relationship with the Kicks Wake Up Krew. They just added a new face, so we talked to (friend of the show) Dub and their new host Cody - mostly Cody - about how she came to be a morning show host in Augusta. Listen to them from 6am - 10am on week days on. 99.5 FM. Find the show online: https://kicks99.com/shows/kicks-wake-crew/ And Follow them: @KicksWakeUpKrew on IG Pre...

Today: We take on entrepreneurs, podcasters, and mentors Keziah and Katy, the founders of Worth Women in Augusta. They talk about their journeys from finding their passions to sharing those and helping other women to do the same and how Worth Women is becoming a resource for women leaders nationwide! Keep up with them at:  https://www.theworthwomen.com/ @Worth_Women on IG Apple Podcasts:  Listen n...

Today:  A rebroadcast withGarnett Johnson, Mayor of Augusta and founder / consolidator of Augusta Office Solutions and of Modern Business Workplace Solutions. Garnett has an incredibly impressive resume. Aside from being a successful entrepreneur in Augusta for over 10 years, Garnett has invested in blighted property renovation on Telfair St., was a board member for the Metro Chamber of Commerce,...

Today: The Augusta Rocks Music mini series continues with a musician who is new to performing with bands, but has been playing music most of his life. Just as his name suggests, "DJ Banjo" loves all kinds of music, and his live performances are a sneak preview of his new music! Keep up with him on IG: @banjo.nah  Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)  Dr...

Today:  An episode that we originally published in April of 2021. Very Vera Stewart! She visited us at Augusta Podcasts Studio to talk about how she built her brand from making baskets in Madison, Georgia to having an unbelievable business achievements. You really have to hear everything to believe it. She moved to Augusta in the early 90s and transformed her small business into a national brand L...

Today: We talk to Michael Henson, creator & founder of Big Dog Speakers. Launched in October of last year, Big Dog isn't Michael's first company, as he tells us about his various enterprises since coming to Augusta and calling it home. Keep up with Big Dog on IG @BigDogSpeakers & at BigDogSpeakers.com Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)  DropTh...

Today: We talk to Bennish Brown, the President & CEO of Destination Augusta - formerly known as the Augusta Convention & Visitor's Bureau. What do they do? They sell Augusta - to everyone! And apparently that goes a lot farther than you might think... Keep up with them on Instagram @VisitAugusta & VisitAugusta.com and keep up with Bennish at @BennishB Presented By Nancy Powell Real Est...

Today: The Augusta Rocks music mini series continues with Truez. Truez isn't from Augusta, but talks about how living here ignited his passion for music and how he ended up being signed to a record label, doing a national tour, and then stepping back and focusing on his community. You can also find Truez at Humanitree House on 8th Street. Keep up with him @TruezNation on Instagram Apple: https://m...

Today: We talk to 2 of the premiere bloggers / community supporters in the CSRA: The Love Augusta Guys! These guys go around creating videos that promote local people and businesses for FREE. Hear about how they started, why they're doing this, and why they think this is just the beginning. Keep up with them at: @Love_Augusta_Guys on IG, @LoveAugusta on YouTube, & of course @6bitesin Presented...

Today: We bring on our old friend and previous guest Zach McCabe @AllEqualParts to catch up and talk about the cocktail work he's been doing around Augusta - and his favorite holiday drink recommendations. Zach is also the new manager and curator of the Hydropathes bar located at Le Chat Noir on 8th St. Keep up with him on IG @AllEqualParts and check out Le Chat Noir's upcoming events http://www.l...