The James Protin Podcast

When I think of today’s guest, I think of servant leadership, entrepreneurship, and a life journey that has followed the road less traveled. Camera Bartolotta has been an actress, model, a successful entrepreneur, and a Pennsylvania State Senator…all while raising two children who are successful adults in their own right.  Our conversation wasn’t about politics. Camera shared much about her journe...

Pastor Tim Burgan is Lead Pastor of Christian Center Church and President of the Full Potential Project, and Lisa Lyons is the church’s Outreach Director, and Operations Manager of His Place Coffee, Community and More.    Tim began a ministry in broadcasting in 1976 when as a teenager he began working in Christian radio. In 1980 Tim began his ministry in television when he served as an intern at W...

Kelly Frost is the Founder & CEO of FROST Executive Services. Kelly has more than 20 years of thriving success in the fields of Consulting, Strategic Planning, Marketing & Advertising, Publishing, Management, Media Production, Communications, Event Planning and Human Resources.  That long list is why “Everyone needs a Kelly!” Kelly is adamant about empowering and inspiring women and men in...

Lynn Doehring was born I and raised in Washington County. She returned to the area in 2008 after having four children to be closer to her parents and siblings. She is currently the President of Bridge Insurance Group, Inc. Passionate about community involvement, she is active in multiple organizations and often partners with others to multiply her charitable efforts. Lynn was recipient of the Wome...

Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard A great podcast has no definitive form, it’s spontaneous and free flowing. The thing about a podcast that makes it great is the storytelling. Story is how we learn about each other and ourselves.  In Episode #4 of the Podcast, we step out of our comfort zone and travel to Mount Vernon, NY.   Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and the city’s Commissioner of Public Works, Da...

Dionne is the co-owner of Realty ONE Group Gold Standard, the fastest growing real estate company in Pittsburgh. In just four years, she and her partner have grown Gold Standard from the two of them to over 200 agents.  She has been a listing and marketing specialist since 2004. Since starting her real estate career, she has been coached by many of the top real estate coaching companies in the cou...

Brianne Mitchell is a media strategist, producer, consultant and COO for Mitchell Legal Services and Mitchell Law Office. She is also author of the award-winning children's book, The Della and Lila Book Series. Bri is a philanthropist, and the very proud mom of two girls, Della (13) and Lila (11). The Della and Lila Book Series donates all of their proceeds to various organizations, that supp...

Mj Callaway is a keynote speaker and award-winning author of seven books. Mj works with organizations that want to improve workplace communication, create resilient teams, increase sales performance, and accelerate bottom-line results.  But there was an unexpected twist along MJ’s entrepreneurial journey. Since 2016, she has faced cancer…twice. Her first diagnosis came with a 20 percent chance of...

Welcome to the Podcast. I’m your host, Jamie Protin. Every week I will be sharing the experiences that have defined my journey, and talking with people who have their own powerful story to tell. You will witness stories of love, faith, gratitude, forgiveness and redemption.  The conversations will be unfiltered, filled with thought-provoking questions, and hopefully a few answers. Our guests will...