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Español en tus oídos
🎆 Nochevieja en español | Las 12 Uvas, Tradiciones, expresiones y Año Nuevo | Español en Tus Oídos 🎆
¿Sabes por qué los españoles comen 12 uvas a ritmo de campanadas? Descubre las tradiciones, expresiones comunes, vocabulario clave, propósitos de Año Nuevo y frases reales que usan los hablantes nativos. Un episodio perfecto para practicar español de forma natural y relajada. 🍇✨#NocheviejaEnEspañol #AprenderEspañol #PodcastDeEspañol #EspañolParaExtranjeros #AñoNuevoEnEspañol #ListeningEspañol #EspañolReal #SpanishListening #EspañolCotidiano #EspañolEnTusOídos #AñoNuevo #Nochevieja #Tradiciones #PodcastEducativo #Verbos #VocabularioEspañol #CulturaNochevieja #EspañolNatural
2025-12-30
14 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Inside Mount Pleasant’s Tech-and-Community Strategy: Incubators, Adaptive Reuse, and Jobs That Stick
A growing city doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built decision by decision, space by space, and win by win. We sit down with Mount Pleasant’s economic development lead to unpack a playbook that’s surprisingly simple and very effective: attract the right kinds of companies, give them plug-and-play space, and clear the small policy hurdles that block adaptive reuse. Along the way, we spotlight new arrivals—Tikva and Alita Health—whose smaller headcounts come with bigger paychecks and a better fit for the community’s talent and lifestyle.We take you inside the Harbor Entrepreneur Cen...
2025-11-18
21 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
From Pez Dispensers To Power Moves: Angel Holmes On Building Community, Festivals, And Women’s Leadership
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Big ideas rarely arrive fully formed—they grow from a single conversation, a brave email, and a room full of the right people. That’s the heartbeat of this episode with Angel Holmes, a Charleston native whose fingerprints are on the city’s culinary rise, women’s leadership networks, and a new purpose-driven hospitality venture.We unpack the origin of Charleston Wine & Food, from a sustainable seafood initiative and chef coalitions to building a nonprofit and borrowing best pra...
2025-11-06
57 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
From Uniforms To Luxury: The 108-Year Evolution Of M. Dumas & Sons
Some stores sell product. M. Dumas & Sons sells want—crafted through people, place, and a century of smart reinvention. We sit with co‑owner Gary Flynn to explore how a 1917 military uniform shop became Charleston’s menswear destination, why customers still cross town for an in‑store experience, and what it takes to keep a legacy brand modern without losing its soul.Gary traces his path from Nordstrom’s merchandising ranks to Hugo Boss and Samsung before landing in Charleston, where he learned the art of specialty retail: knowing the regulars, serving visitors so well they become remote cli...
2025-11-04
55 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Can Culture, Purpose, And AI Redefine Modern Marketing? W/ Lee Deas
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.A fashion pitch in mall clothes. A Hotmail address that became a company name, Obviouslee. Salsa lessons to cover rent. That’s how Lee Deas' story begins, but the real ride is how she turned that grit into a values-led, 30-person B Corp agency that punches far above its weight.We dig into what B Corp certification looks like beyond the badge—how standards drive client selection, environmental practice, DEI, and leadership accountability. Lee shares why she purs...
2025-10-30
1h 10
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
One-Click Marketing, Real Community
What if your entire marketing workflow—social posts, emails, texts, analytics, and approvals—lived in one tab and actually made sense? We sat down at the Mount Pleasant Expo to unpack a practical way to run multi-channel campaigns without drowning in logins, spreadsheets, and “who has the code?” messages with Rachel Backal, Engagement Manager from Pollen Social. From agencies juggling a dozen clients to community orgs relying on volunteers, we break down how a single platform can reduce friction, restore consistency, and bring your team together around clear goals and clean data.We walk through real scenarios marketer...
2025-10-28
13 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
How AI Can Help Without Replacing Human Creativity w/ JT White
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.A teen builds a hip-hop forum, hears its bars on the radio, and sends Sony a homemade cease and desist—then grows up to lead an AI video platform. That’s how our conversation starts, and the twists don’t stop. We bring JT White (Augie.studio) and filmmaker Jake from Koz Films into the studio for a frank, funny, and deeply practical look at where AI helps creators—and where it crosses the line.We dig into the...
2025-10-23
54 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Purpose Over Profit: When Business Becomes A Neighbor
What does it look like when a local business treats community impact as the real bottom line? We sit down with Ken French of Crews Subaru at the Mount Pleasant Business and Community Expo to unpack a hands-on approach to giving that runs deeper than sponsorship logos and ad copy. Ken shares nine years of presenting sponsorship with the Chamber Expo, the roots of a family-driven dealership, and the decision to measure success by the smiles that come from service days, not sales charts.You’ll hear vivid moments from Surfers Healing at Folly Beach—kids with auti...
2025-10-21
10 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Holding The Door, Owning The Room w/ Brenna Lawrence
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.The wildest origin story we’ve heard starts with a liger and ends with a microphone. Brenna Lawrence—VP of Business Development at Brown & Brown, relentless networker, and newly minted TEDx speaker—joins us to unpack how she turned fear into a lever for growth, community, and real change. This isn’t a highlight reel; it’s a field guide for showing up as your whole self and still delivering results.We dive into how Brenna treats sales as c...
2025-10-16
1h 06
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
What Happens When a Social Platform Puts Community, Data, and Ease of Use First w/ Brianna and Rachel
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.What if your social stack was actually simple—and proved its value? We’re joined by Brianna Crossley, Director of Growth & Engagement, and Rachel Bacall, Engagement Manager, from Pollen Social to unpack a platform built for velocity and clarity: multi-channel publishing from one place, clean analytics that tie effort to outcomes, and AI features that help you ship better work, faster. Starting at $25 a month, Pollen is designed for busy operators and lean teams who need results without the bloa...
2025-10-09
48 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
From Breaking Bland to Building a Business: Mary Welch Fox on Design, TV, and Teamwork
A city can shape a designer, and Charleston does it with flair. We welcome Mary Welch Fox—interior designer, HGTV host, and founder of a woman-led studio—to unpack how place, personality, and process turn houses into homes people can’t wait to live in. From crossing a bridge and feeling the style shift to honoring each client’s taste without falling into copycat trends, Mary shares the mindset that keeps her work fresh and deeply personal.We go inside her client journey: rich discovery, a three-round design structure that keeps budgets honest, and the unsung operations that mak...
2025-10-07
45 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Inside SC Competes: Fostering Technological Growth w/ Jamie DeMent
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Step into the dynamic world of South Carolina's technological revolution with Jamie DeMent, Director of Technology and Cyber Initiatives at the SC Council on Competitiveness. In this illuminating conversation, Jamie reveals how Charleston is transforming from a tourist destination into a vibrant tech hub where innovation thrives alongside historic charm.The collaborative spirit driving South Carolina's tech growth takes center stage as Jamie explains how SC Competes connects entrepreneurs, established companies, and educational institutions to create meaningful...
2025-10-02
56 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
HOOK, Line, and Success: Building a Lifestyle Brand
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.From ripping out Yellow Pages to designing iconic logos, Brady Waggner's marketing journey embodies the creative hustle that defines success in the industry. As co-founder and executive creative director of HOOK, Brady brings a refreshing perspective to brand development that goes beyond traditional approaches.Brady's story begins in Minnesota as the son of an advertising executive during the waning days of the Mad Men era. Growing up surrounded by markers, tear sheets, and creative energy in his...
2025-09-18
1h 01
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Building Legacy: From Hospitality Roots to Digital Marketing Success w/ Q Moldrik
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Ever wondered how a hospitality professional becomes the founder of a thriving digital marketing agency? Q Moldrik's journey from managing hotel systems to building Legacy Digital showcases the power of transferable skills and entrepreneurial vision.As the oldest of five children and seventeen grandchildren, Q brings natural leadership and problem-solving abilities to her role as CEO and founder. Her boutique agency approach – maintaining a 14-person team that handles everything from branding and content creation to SEO and we...
2025-09-11
55 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Reforge Gaming Lounge brings the party with potions, PCs, and persistence
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.When arcades faded away, Christopher saw an opportunity. The Charleston native's vision? Create a gaming space built "from the viewpoint of a bar out" – combining the communal joy of gaming with modern technology and adult beverages.Opening Reforge Gaming Lounge wasn't easy. Originally slated for April 2020, the pandemic forced a devastating five-year delay. But persistence paid off when they finally welcomed guests in November 2024 to their Dorchester Road location. The venue now boasts 20 high-end gaming PCs alongside mo...
2025-09-04
07 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Building Community Through Sport: Tanner Clay's Charleston Battery Journey
From the soccer pitch to the boardroom, Tanner Clay's journey with the Charleston Battery exemplifies how sports can build bridges between businesses and communities.As a former College of Charleston soccer player who parlayed his passion into a leadership role with America's longest continuously running professional soccer club, Clay offers a refreshing perspective on sports marketing in a growing industry. "Without the community we don't exist," he emphasizes, highlighting the Battery's commitment to authentic engagement across the Lowcountry.The episode reveals fascinating insights about the business side of soccer, from innovative partnership opportunities to the...
2025-09-02
51 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
From Video Production to Digital Doppelgängers: The Level Up Video Story
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Ever wished you could clone yourself to handle all those repetitive business tasks? Matthew Grason of Level Up Video has made that dream a reality with revolutionary AI technology that creates digital twins indistinguishable from the real thing—in just six minutes of filming time.As our final guest at the bustling Dig South event, Matthew shared his fascinating journey from running a traditional video production company to pioneering AI clone technology. The breakthrough came when working wi...
2025-08-28
08 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
The Charleston Influencer's Journey w/ Nicole Farina aka The Charleston Diaries
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Nicole Farina never expected her spontaneous move to Charleston during the pandemic would transform her into one of the city's most recognized digital voices. What began as a simple notebook entry—"The Charleston Diaries: a storytelling platform"—evolved into a thriving social media presence with over 64,000 TikTok followers and 3.4 million likes.The magic of Farina's content lies in its authenticity. While many influencers were polishing their Instagram aesthetics, Nicole was filming weekend adventures on her phone, speaking dire...
2025-08-21
53 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Hurricane Preparedness: Your Guide to Safety in Mount Pleasant W/ Shannon Whitehead
Are you ready for what Mother Nature might throw our way? When Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified from Category 1 to Category 5 in just 24 hours, it served as a stark reminder that preparedness isn't optional for coastal communities—it's essential.Shannon Whitehead, Emergency Management Resilience Officer for the Town of Mount Pleasant, joins us to share her expertise on hurricane readiness and community resilience. With her background as a geologist who previously worked with FEMA, Shannon brings valuable insights about the four major hurricane hazards we face: wind damage, tornadoes (particularly water spouts), storm surge, and flooding. Did you kn...
2025-08-19
19 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Blockchain Meets Real Estate: Transforming Land Ownership with Aaron Bumgarner
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Blockchain technology is completely reshaping what we thought possible with land ownership and investment. Aaron Bumgarner, CEO and founder of Outside Global Incorporated, joins us to unpack how his company is pioneering the tokenization of land—transforming physical property into liquid, tradable digital assets that anyone can buy, sell, or trade on cryptocurrency exchanges.Aaron walks us through the revolutionary concept that's disrupting centuries-old property ownership models. By converting land deeds into fungible tokens that represent ownership st...
2025-08-14
11 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Innovation Engine: How Doug Hamilton is Building Charleston's Tech Community One Hackathon at a Time
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Doug Hamilton is revolutionizing Charleston's tech landscape through an unexpected lens: fatherhood. As founder of Charleston Hacks, Hamilton's mission grew from a deeply personal place – creating compelling reasons for his three teenage children to build their futures in the Lowcountry. Since 2023, he's been orchestrating hackathons that bridge technology, entrepreneurship, and creativity across Charleston.The LA transplant who arrived in 2006 brings together problem-solvers in intense, time-constrained collaborative sessions. "It's making something in whatever means necessary in a really sh...
2025-08-07
16 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
The Education Ecosystem: Building Future-Ready Citizens w/ Anita Huggins
What does it truly take to build a premier school district? Superintendent Anita Huggins reveals the transformation underway at Charleston County School District with remarkable candor and vision that extends far beyond typical education rhetoric.After nearly three decades serving Charleston's students—first as a middle school English teacher, then through various leadership roles—Huggins brings a uniquely grounded perspective to her superintendency. Her "power of one degree" philosophy isn't just administrative jargon; it's yielding tangible results with remarkable academic gains across grades 3-8, a projected 90% graduation rate, and 85% college and career readiness metrics.Most comp...
2025-08-05
32 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
What's next for Charleston's marketing community? Season 3 Kickoff
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Season three of the Charleston Marketing Podcast kicks off with a bang as hosts celebrate the show's growing success—nearly 2,500 downloads, with listeners tuning in from across the globe. What started as a local conversation has blossomed into a platform reaching marketing professionals in Singapore, Germany, and the UK, while maintaining strong listenership in Charleston, Mount Pleasant, and Charlotte.The podcast landscape is changing for this new season, with exciting partnerships taking center stage. The collaboration with Di...
2025-07-31
38 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
Laid-Back Golf Lifestyle with Wes Loman of The Salty Golfer
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Ever wondered what happens when you build a golf brand for people who care more about the beer cooler than their scorecard? Wes Loman, founder of The Salty Golfer, joins us from Dig South to share how he's created a thriving golf lifestyle brand that puts fun first.Founded in 2019, The Salty Golfer embodies a refreshingly casual approach to a traditionally stuffy sport. "We throw a party and golf gets in the way," Wes explains, describing how...
2025-07-24
10 min
The Charleston Marketing Podcast
The Art of Transition: Building a New Business from Lifelong Passions w/ Jennings King
How are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.What happens when your lifelong passion suddenly feels more like a burden? For Jennings King, the realization came in a moment of clarity while scrolling through Instagram—after 15 years of capturing wedding memories, she texted her marketing strategist: "weddings make me want to vomit." This brutally honest confession marked the beginning of a remarkable professional transformation.In this candid conversation, Jennings reveals how she pivoted from wedding photography to founding Spacemaker Professional, a business focused on creating ph...
2025-07-17
44 min
Building Business w/ the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Mount Pleasant Made: Bridging Community and Commerce w/ Matt Brady
The iconic Ravenel Bridge isn't just visible from every angle of Charleston—it symbolizes Mount Pleasant's rising prominence as an economic and innovation hub in South Carolina. In this engaging conversation with Town of Mount Pleasant Economic Development Officer Matt Brady, we explore how this thriving community balances growth with livability.Discover the exciting public space developments enhancing Mount Pleasant's appeal, from the new waterfront park at Alhambra Hall to the completed "micro-mobility" project at Pitt Street Bridge. Brady shares how these investments create premier destinations for residents and visitors alike, strengthening the community fabric that makes Mo...
2025-07-15
21 min