Interesting Lives: Becoming Who We Are

Send a text Rik Roberts is a comedian who specializes in clean comedy delivering laughs on stages nationwide. Join me in learning how Rik got into standup comedy, and transitioned from being a comedy club regular to a much sought after key note speaker who blends comedy with a positive message. Corporations like Bayer, Coca Cola, McDonalds, State Farm, and HCA Healthcare, have thoroughly enjoyed R...

Send a text After 23 years as Williamson County Mayor, Rogers Anderson has still has a lot to say and a lot to offer residents of Williamson County. By any measure, under his leadership the county has grown up and is nearly always included on best county lists like education and business growth. Join me in listening to how Rogers went from farm life to a demanding career in politics and through it...

Send a text Mindy Tate is known for bringing people together and getting things done. Ask anyone who’s anyone in Williamson County, TN if they know Mindy, and the answer is yes. The CEO of non-profit Franklin Tomorrow, is not only well known, she’s universally well liked. Her organization gives Franklin residents the opportunity to discuss interesting topics and to hear from the mayors who represe...

Send a text Dr William Alvarez, a long time friend, has been a practicing forensic psychologist for nearly 40 years. He has evaluated thousands of prisoners serving sentences for violent crimes to assess their readiness for parole. He also spent years working on child custody cases in an effort to determine parents’ suitability for custody. Practicing in California, he discusses the six criteria t...

Send a text Mary is always at work, whether she’s helping colleagues at Nissan or advocating for her constituents as a County Commissioner. A wife, mother and a grandmother she describes her life and her work in optimistic and hopeful terms. Opinionated and full of stories she describes love at first sight, her faith and her worries in a clear eyed fashion. Join me in learning g more about the per...

Send a text A southern gentleman in every respect, he endured 5 Chicagoland winters with a smile. He courageously chased an improbable dream of joining NASA then moved on and found his true calling in public service, as a town manager. He has successfully guiding three communities by facing challenges head on and recognizing and acting on good opportunities. Please join me in listening to an inter...

Send a text Clark Gray is indeed an interesting man. He’s passionate about his family and he’s politically active in his community. He’s also all in on his role as part of the family business, McDonald’s franchises. It turns out that hamburgers are just the tip of the iceberg. Clark has stories to tell about the day to day rigors of store management, the qualities successful employees must have, w...

Send a text Tune in to learn about Kel McDowell a much sought after Vice President at Williamson Inc. What led him to choose public service? What motivates him to get up in the morning? Hear the best advice he’s ever received and why he loves Seinfeld!