Forsyth Magazines
121 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -A podcast that is a companion to the Forsyth Magazines Family.
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Paparazzi Hair Salon
August 05, 2021 08:06 - 11.3 MBThis week, Paparazzi Hair Salon’s Jason and Panda give Brooke the low-down on new local products sold in the studio, the importance of social media in running a small business, and how to apply to work at the salon. From beards to braids, Jason and Panda dish on the various provided to clients and give information about August’s back-to-school salon specials.
Donna Ivey and Julia Reilly, Bermuda Run Country Club
July 22, 2021 08:06 - 13 MBBermuda Run Country Club’s Donna Ivey and Julia Reilly visit the studio to chat with Brooke about the perks of joining a country club, how the pandemic affected club operations over the last year, and exciting upcoming events planned at Bermuda Run Country Club in 2021. Donna and Julia explain their love of building relationships while working for the Club, while Brooke gushes over the Clubhouse’s deep-fried PB and J that blew her away.
Brooke’s 10 Life Lessons in 20 Minutes or Less
July 15, 2021 08:06 - 11.3 MBThis week, Forsyth Magazine’s own Brooke Eagle opens up to listeners about hard truths and lessons she has learned throughout her life. She dishes on the the importance of consuming a healthy “media breakfast,” why she is so passionate about supporting local businesses, and how to combat sadness with gratitude.
Andy Martin, Tri Pillar Fitness
July 08, 2021 08:06 - 14.5 MBTri Pillar Fitness owner Andy Martin sits down with Brooke this week to explain his passion for fitness, how he helps older adults maintain strength and mobility as they age, and the importance of listening to your body in the gym rather than your ego. Andy also gives listeners tips on on how to avoid burnout when it comes to diet and exercise, along with what being a business owner has taught him over the years.
Rob Richardson and Kate Bowers, Smoke City Meats
July 01, 2021 08:06 - 19 MBThis week, Rob Richardson and Kate Bowers of Smoke City Meats flesh out the details of the shop’s unique West End location, as well as the different types of meats, cheeses, vegetables, and jams sold in-store. Rob and Kate also explain why everything tastes better fresh and local, how Smoke City Meats helps feed children in need, and how to host a killer Fourth of July cookout by taking advantage of the shop’s exclusive holiday specials.
Lei Lei Patterson, Lei Lei’s Cuisine
June 24, 2021 08:06 - 13.5 MBOn this episode, Lei Lei Patterson, owner of Lei Lei’s Cuisine, shares her story on how a red velvet cake jumpstarted her culinary career, what it’s like having a gluten allergy as a professional baker, and the challenges she faced while transitioning from a nurse to a business owner.
Jessica Judson, Thirsty Buffalo
June 17, 2021 08:06 - 17.4 MBOn episode 63 of the Forsyth Mags Podcast, Thirsty Buffalo’s Jessica Judson gives Brooke the scoop on how the beverage business is booming post-lockdown, the process of crafting signature cocktails for weddings and events, and how the Thirsty Buffalo team creates a perfect experience for clients. Jessica also gives Brooke the low-down on the pros and cons of running a business alongside her hardworking and talented husband Matt.
Eric Aft, CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank
June 10, 2021 08:06 - 19.3 MBBrooke chats with CEO Eric Aft on how the Second Harvest Food Bank team served the community throughout the pandemic, how the hospitality industry rallied together alongside Second Harvest to serve hundreds of people in need, and the various ways to get involved and support the food bank. Eric also explains how the team teaches individuals to obtain and sustain employment through the Providence Culinary Training program
Zeb Williams, Old Nick Williams Company Farm & Distillery
June 03, 2021 08:06 - 13 MBThis week, Zeb Williams stops by to give Brooke a history lesson on the Williams family distillery and the challenges of prohibition laws, along with an update on how the Old Nick Williams team is growing its live music and event venue at the Busted Barrel Cocktail Bar. Zeb also recounts turning pandemic lemons into lemonade by switching gears and becoming a master at producing hand sanitizer in the year 2020.
The Humble Bee Shoppe
May 27, 2021 08:06 - 18.8 MBBrittany McGee from The Humble Bee Shoppe joins Brooke in the studio for a discussion on how to monetize your passion, the importance of growth, and the pros and cons of being your own boss. Brittany also spills the beans on what it takes to be happy, along with how she manages to make a flawless macaron.
Cannon Wealth Management
May 20, 2021 08:06 - 18.7 MBThis week, Cannon Wealth Management’s William "Barry" Amburn, Joseph "Joey" C. Perkins, Jr., and Raymond "Chip" H. Wilcox break down the relationship between financial planners and CPAs, and give Brooke the scoop on tax filers’ most common mistakes. Listen to hear the trio's predictions for the Nation’s economy in 2021, along with information on Cannon Wealth Management’s upcoming webinar on tax saving strategies.
Wood & Thread Boutique
May 13, 2021 08:06 - 18.3 MBOn the 58th episode of the Forsyth Magazines Podcast, mother-daughter duo Theresa and Emily from Wood & Thread Boutique stop by to explain how to successfully promote your business on social media, the ins and outs of running a clothing boutique, and their plans for the upcoming Tour de Boutique in October 2021.
Ryan's Restaurant
May 06, 2021 08:06 - 16.1 MBThis week, Chef John Willis and Assistant GM Kelly Seaver from Ryan’s Restaurant sit down with Brooke to discuss the stunning view from the restaurant's dining room, how the kitchen staff makes serving 13-course wine dinners look easy, and some of Chef John's most popular dishes. The pair also explains how the Ryan’s team turned pandemic lemons into lemonade by transforming their fine-dining restaurant into a butcher shop and market.
Such-N-Such Media, Tim Beeman
April 29, 2021 08:06 - 17.4 MBThis week, Brooke talks with Tim Beeman, who not only owns Such-N-Such Media, but produces the Forsyth Mags Podcast. Tim talks about his history in podcasting, having the longest, continuously-running pop culture podcast in NC, and why he is called "The Podfather." We are also introduced to Amy Hill, a Forsyth Mags writer and content producer.
Restoration Med Spa, Marisa Faircloth
April 22, 2021 08:06 - 17.3 MBMarisa Faircloth of Restoration Med Spa gives Brooke the scoop on the spa’s new improvements in CoolSculpting, the importance of having staff members who truly care about their clients, and which skincare treatments she recommends for clients of all ages. Marisa also gives listeners advice on which sunscreens work - and which ones to steer clear of.
LEAD Girls of NC, Joy Thomas
April 15, 2021 08:06 - 15.6 MBThis week, Brooke sits down with Joy Thomas, founder of LEAD Girls of North Carolina, a nonprofit organization guiding low income/at-risk preteen girls into becoming strong, productive leaders in their community. Joy shares her vision for the organization’s future, how to volunteer with LEAD Girls, and details on the upcoming annual LEAD-a-thon
Camel City Canines, Monika Zakamarek
April 08, 2021 08:06 - 17.2 MBOn this episode of the Forsyth Mags Podcast, Brooke chats with Monika Zakamarek of Camel City Canines about how she makes sure her clients’ animals feel comfortable and loved while their owners are away, how she manages walking 12 dogs at once, and all of the animals in her life - including a 70-lb tortoise named Spanky
Fiddle and Fig
April 01, 2021 08:06 - 180 MBOn this episode, Brooke sits down with Morgan Holt and Jamie Lapp from Fiddle & Fig to discuss the realities of opening a home decor shop in the middle of a pandemic, what life is like in West End, Winston-Salem, and learning to “trust the process” when life seems uncertain.
Theodore B. Designs
March 25, 2021 08:06 - 12.6 MBIsabella and Tyson, owners of Theodore B. Designs come on and talk interior design! This brand new business opened up a brick and mortar on Burke Street Downtown and they offer everything from minor redesigns to major renovations and new builds. Tune in for their thoughts on what’s worth the splurge and what’s not. Follow them on instagram, @theodoreb.interiors and visit their website at theodorebinteriors.com
Blake Ginther/Ashley McKenzie Sharpe
March 18, 2021 08:06 - 14.8 MBBlake Ginther, The Ginther Group and Ashley McKenzie Sharpe, The Sharpe Team at Fairway Mortgage work together to make your home buying experience as smooth as possible. They talk ALL things real estate and give us some tips for how to prepare for the buying and/or selling process. You can contact Ashley at fairwayloansbyashley.com or 336.575.9448 and contact Blake at theginthergroup.com or 336-283-8689.
Vivid Dental
March 11, 2021 08:06 - 10.4 MBBeth and Stephanie with Vivid Dental tell us all about their 3 locations, the services they offer and the “like-family” relationship they have with their team. Learn more at vividdental.com or by calling 336.774.1771
Ashleigh Beaver, Mom’s in the Making
March 11, 2021 08:06 - 14.7 MBAshleigh Beaver comes on to tell us all about a non-profit support group for mom’s going through infertility. For more information, find the group on Facebook or visit momsinthemaking.com to find your local in-person support group.
Beautycounter
March 04, 2021 08:06 - 16.6 MBJennifer Ertl, Founding Member and Managing Director at Beautycounter, tells us how she got into this business, why she loves it and so much more. For more information and free Beautycounter samples, find Jennifer on IG @ncjennifer or through her website: beautycounter.com/JenniferErtl
South + Main Boutique / Kayla Berry, EXP Realty
February 25, 2021 18:06 - 15.4 MBThim Phommavanh, owner of South + Main Boutique and Kayla Berry with EXP Realty tell us the background on each of their businesses, how they met, why they love being a part of @girlgangwsnc , what it’s like being a mom and simultaneously run a business and so much more! Learn more about these ladies at @southandmainnc and @kbbbroker on instagram!
Woodard and Company
February 18, 2021 18:06 - 16.7 MBJoan and John Woodard of Woodard and Company chat about the history of their business, the do’s and don'ts of “do it yourself” investment management, what it’s like working with your spouse and more! Their philosophy— “Always Buy Quality and Diversify!” Learn more about Woodard and Company Asset Management Group at wcamg.com or by calling 335.998.7000.
Massage Envy
February 11, 2021 18:06 - 15.6 MBLeah Mummert and Angie Benner with Massage Envy talk all things self care and bust some common misconceptions! You may think Massage Envy is just Massage therapy, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Of course they offer many types of massage, but they also offer a plethora of skincare services and products. They want you to know that taking time to get a massage or a facial is NOT selfish, but instead, is helping you to be better in all other aspects of your life. They have two locat...
Truliant Federal Credit Union
February 04, 2021 18:06 - 15.6 MBRenee and Heath from Truliant Federal Credit Union tell us about the financial education grant programs they’ve invested over $200,000 in, what the difference is between a regular bank and a federal credit union, and lots of great general information on what you should be teaching your kids about finances. Learn more at truliantfcu.org
Village of Clemmons
January 28, 2021 18:06 - 12.5 MBShannon Ford, Director of Marketing and Communications with the Village of Clemmons, gives us the scoop on the brand new 2021 issue of Forsyth Community! This magazine is a relocation and resource guide for anyone new to Clemmons—and even if you are a lifelong resident, I bet you’ll learn something new! Head to ForsythMags.com to see where you can snag your copy. Learn more about the Village of Clemmons at clemmons.org
Brookridge Retirement Community
January 21, 2021 18:06 - 16.5 MBBecky Wright, Tanya Brinegar and Tatum Myers give us an inside look at Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. They treat their residents like family and value building relationships. It’s hard not to hear the passion in their voice as they describe their love for what they do. The Brookridge promise is a big one— they promise to take care of you for the rest of your life. Learn more at brookridgecommunity.org
Career Center
January 14, 2021 18:06 - 16.9 MBDr. Nancy Martinez and Evan Moore talk all things Career Center! From misconceptions to all the different trade opportunities they offer. They are passionate about helping their students find their career path and helping them realize that it’s OK if that’s not a linear journey. Learn more at wsfcs.k12.nc.us/cc
Club Pilates Winston-Salem
January 07, 2021 18:06 - 15.5 MBKristin Henry, owner of Club Pilates Winston-Salem gives us the 101 on Pilates and how she got on the path of owning her own studio. Club Pilates prides themselves in meeting you where you are at and in making it a workout that is individualized to your specific needs. Follow them on instagram @clubpilates_winstonsalem and visit them online clubpilates.com/winstonsalem
Professional Women of Winston-Salem
December 17, 2020 18:06 - 13.8 MBErika Mielke with the Professional Women of Winston-Salem gives us an inside look at this 30 year old organization. They take pride in being a no judgement zone and building relationships rather than traditional business-card-pushing networking. They meet on the Second Wednesdays of each month at Footnote Coffee and Cocktails in Downtown W-S and have options to join meetings via Zoom. Learn more at PWWS.org!
The Barn at Reynolda Village
December 10, 2020 18:06 - 15.3 MBTabatha and Dawn with the Barn at Reynolda Village know how to have a good time and even more importantly, they know how to make sure YOU have a stress-free event. The Barn at Reynolda Village offers events of any size! Listen to this episode to learn about micro weddings, how to get an exclusive Reynolda Garden ceremony, wedding planning advice and much more! This venue is a stunner. reynoldabarn.com @reynoldabarn
Beauty Counter, Alysia Grimes
December 03, 2020 18:06 - 12.8 MBAlysia Grimes, Beauty Counter consultant, tells all on how and why she got involved with the Beauty Counter company. She loves building relationships and continuing the mission of getting safe products in the hands of everyone. beautycounter.com/alysiagrimes
eauty Counter, Alysia Grimes
December 03, 2020 18:06 - 12.8 MBAlysia Grimes, Beauty Counter consultant, tells all on how and why she got involved with the Beauty Counter company. She loves building relationships and continuing the mission of getting safe products in the hands of everyone. beautycounter.com/alysiagrimes
Emily Davis and Keela Johnson
November 19, 2020 18:06 - 24.2 MBEmily Davis (owner of Fleet Feet Winston-Salem and New Balance Winston-Salem) and Keela Johnson (Editor and Founder of Forsyth Woman Magazine) talk the importance of shopping local, the struggles of small biz owners during COVID and most importantly, their AF (alcohol free) journey.
Lyndhurst
October 29, 2020 18:06 - 16 MBBrooke introduces Dr. Johnson and Dr. Sans with Lyndhurst. In this episode you’ll learn why these docs chose this path, what’s unique about Lyndhurst (they really are a one-stop-shop) and more! For more information, visit lyndhurstgyn.com
Mike Silver
October 22, 2020 18:06 - 14.6 MBBrooke introduces Mike Silver for Forsyth County District Court Judge. In this episode you’ll learn a little about who Mike is and the challenges of being in an election during COVID. Learn more at mikesilverforjudge.com
Fraleigh’s Boutique
October 15, 2020 18:06 - 11.8 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Donna Merriman and her daughter-in-law Ally Merriman of Fraleigh’s Boutique. Fraleigh’s celebrates 39 years in business and we learn all about their store. They pride themselves in helping women feel confident in what they are wearing! Find Fraleigh’s on instagram and Facebook! @fraleighsboutique
Providence
October 08, 2020 18:06 - 14.2 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Brooke Eagle introduces Chef Jeff Bacon and Tina Faughnan of Providence. In this episode you’ll learn some very exciting news about Providence! Learn about their history, how they’ve pivoted due to COVID and much more! Find out more about this amazing organization at providenceWS.org
Piedmont Federal Savings Bank
October 01, 2020 18:06 - 12.8 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Jon Shumate with Piedmont Federal Savings Bank who tells us a heartwarming success story, why he loves working for PFSB and how they are different than your average bank. Check them out at piedmontfederal.bank and find them on instagram @piedmontfederalsavingsbank
Parks Decorative Hardware and Plumbing
September 24, 2020 18:06 - 11.8 MBBrooke Eagle introduces John Parks, owner of Parks Decorative Hardware and Plumbing tells all about his business and background. They pride themselves in helping you find the "jewelry" for your home that fits your budget and style. Find them on instagram @parksdecorativehardware
Leadership Lewisville-Clemmons
September 17, 2020 18:06 - 8.43 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Denise Heidel and Meika Imes give us the inside scoop on what Leadership Lewisville-Clemmons will look like for the class of 2020-2021. Learn more about the program and get info to apply by emailing Denise at [email protected]. Interested in being a sponsor? Email [email protected]
Marzano Capital Group
September 10, 2020 18:06 - 17.9 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Jon Marzano and Mike McGilvary with Marzano Capital Group give tips on when to start saving for retirement and talk about how they meet clients where they are at and pride themselves in creating individualized plans for their clients. Learn more at marzanocapitalgroup.com and find them on Facebook!
Lewisville-Clemmons Chamber
September 03, 2020 18:06 - 15.5 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Ditra Miller and Meika Imes who give us an inside look at the Lewisville-Clemmons Chamber of Commerce. They’ve done a fantastic job of pivoting and embracing virtual meetings and events. Learn more about the LC Chamber at lewisville-clemmons.com and find them on instagram and facebook!
Windsor Jewelers
August 27, 2020 18:06 - 25.4 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Sarah and Garrett with Windsor Jewelers give us a behind the scenes look at this well known family owned company! Jewelry trends, heartwarming stories and more! Find Windsor Jewelers on instagram, @windsorjewlersnc
Tour de Boutique
August 20, 2020 18:06 - 3.88 MBBrooke gives all the details for how Tour de Boutique 2020 is going to look! Join us on October 3rd 2020 and sign up at tinyurl.com/2020TDB
Hip Chics Boutique
August 20, 2020 18:06 - 17.5 MBBrooke Eagle introduces LuAnn Jordan and Abi Idol who talk all things Hip Chics Boutique! Hip Chics began 13 years ago and in this episode you'll hear about the (many) store expansions, current trends, and the addition of @villagetuxedo and @shophipchics! Find them on instagram @hipchicsboutique
Sixth Sense Health and Wellness
August 13, 2020 18:06 - 14.4 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Nicola Roach and Dr. Chelsea Wynter with Sixth Sense Health and Wellness. Nicola (fondly known as Nikki) runs the business along with her husband, Nike. They've been in the wellness world for well over 20 years. Dr. Chelsea is the in house acupuncturist and in addition to this service, they offer massage therapy, nutrition counseling, detoxes and much more. They love what they do, and meet their patients where they are with an extremely individualized approach.
Inner Strength Pilates
August 06, 2020 18:06 - 12.9 MBBrooke Eagle introduces Amy Dixon, the owner of Inner Strength Pilates tells us how and why she got into Pilates and the (many) services that her studio offers. We dive into what exactly Pilates is and the many benefits it has. They have an individualized approach to helping clients reach their goals. Learn more at innerstrengthpilatesnc.com