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Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighDr. Paul Baker, CAM (Contemporary Art Museum) RaleighAs the Executive Director of CAM Raleigh, Dr. Paul Baker's goal is not just to display thought-provoking art, it's also to help develop new artists and bring art to communities outside Raleigh's city lines.  Today, Dr. Baker talks about those goals, why he's so passionate about art, what's going on at CAM today, and how the CAM team chooses what to display.---Dr. Paul Baker is the Executive Director of CAM Raleigh.For more video episodes, follow along on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Podcast_Raleigh/Or subscribe to Podcast Raleigh o...2024-04-3043 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighJenn McEwen, United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake CountyJenn McEwan transformed her love of arts and performing into a career of supporting artists and performers, and uplifting the community through art. Today she shares her journey to becoming the head of the United Arts Council, and gives us inside information on what's ahead on the Raleigh and Wake County art scene.---Jenn McEwen is the President and CEO of the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County.For more video episodes, follow along on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Podcast_Raleigh/Or subscribe to Podcast Raleigh on your favorite...2024-04-1151 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighOrage Quarles III, 16-Year News & Observer PublisherOrage Quarles served as President and Publisher for the News & Oberserver for sixteen years, and has been on just about every Board you can think of, both locally and nationally, including the North Carolina Museum of History, the Dix Park Conservancy, and the UNC School of Media and Journalism Foundation. Today we talk to Orage about the importance of media, what newspapers got wrong in the last quarter century, and the importance of Raleigh getting Dix Park right. For more video episodes, follow along on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Podcast_Raleigh/Or...2024-03-0753 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighErnest Dollar, City of Raleigh MuseumErnest Dollar calls himself a professional hoarder, but he's actually a historian who has overseen the City of Raleigh Museum , the Pope House, and other important historical sites for over a decade, and whose role is expanding to help preserve and educate on even more of the city's history. We talked to Ernest about the role of museums and historians, some of his favorite exhibits, and whether he's ever felt like Indiana Jones in an effort to track down a Raleigh artifact. Tune in to hear about the state of museums, what happens to all...2024-01-3157 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighMeg Paradise, Umbrella Dry BarMeg Paradise has nothing against the Raleigh bar scene. Far from it! She was an enthusiastic participant in Raleigh's nightlife, but when she became pregnant, she gained a new perspective on what life without alcohol might look like. Meg went from a fear of missing out, to wondering if a healthier (but still fun) lifestyle was possible.A lot of thinking and dreaming later, and she was developing spirit free-cocktails, serving them from a shack in a garden center. Today we chat with Meg, from The Commons in the Wells Fargo building, about her journey...2023-11-1456 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighTerrance Ruth, Professor and Student of the CommunityTerrance Ruth is one of those people in Raleigh who seems to be everywhere at all times. He's been a public school teacher and administrator, a college professor, a policy evaluator, a foundation founder, and a mayoral candidate. But how would he describe himself?  First and foremost, a student of the community. Today we talk about policy and politics, where the two align, and also where they don't.  Plus what can we do in the Raleigh community to truly make a difference at the local level?Terrance Ruth | Website | Illogical by Truth Podcast | Instagram 2023-10-2454 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighAngela Salamanca: Centro, Ex-Voto, & the Day of the Dead 5KAs a high schooler in Columbia, Angela Salamanca had no idea where Raleigh was. Fast forward 30 years later, Angela is one of the most influential chefs and entrepreneurs in our community, owning Centro and Gallo Pelon in downtown Raleigh, as well as Ex Voto in the Durham Food Hall.Plus she's the founder of the Day of the Dead 5K (coming October 28th, 2023!).Today Angela shares all about how and why she came to the United States, how she ended up in Raleigh, taking advantage of opportunities that came her way, and how she's giving...2023-10-101h 01Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighAdrienne Cole, Raleigh ChamberGet ready to dive into the vibrant world of Raleigh with our special guest today, Adrienne Cole, the President and CEO of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber isn't just about stuffy business talk – it's all about fun, support, advocacy, and community-building!Join us as we uncover the many facets of the Chamber. Sure, they're experts in economic development, but they're also your go-to source for boosting member businesses, championing crucial causes, and unlocking leadership opportunities that'll supercharge your career. Plus, they're tackling the real-deal challenges facing our community, from growth spurts to infrastructure makeovers, al...2023-09-2853 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighDonald Thompson, The Diversity MovementToday we welcome Donald Thompson, serial entrepreneur, investor, author of Underestimated: A CEO’s Unlikely Path to Success, host of the High Octane Leadership Podcast, and CEO of The Diversity Movement.Don has so much going on that’s making a difference in both the Triangle business community and the nation at large - and the accolades are starting to pile up. He was recently named EY Southeast Entrepreneur of the Year, was awarded the Phil Freelon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Award from the Raleigh Chamber, and received an honorary doctorate from William Peace University. For someone who...2023-09-0656 minGrit & Grace Leadership Talks with Kate TaylorGrit & Grace Leadership Talks with Kate TaylorGrit & Grace Leadership Talks with Kate Taylor Series 2 Episode 4 - Ashton Hayes🎙️ Grit & Grace Leadership Talks with Kate Taylor Series 2: Episode 4 🎙️Join us today for a live session of Grit & Grace Leadership Talks with Kate Taylor Series 2! 🌟 We’re thrilled to have Ashton Hayes, who runs Willow Tree Wellbeing private practice and training for social workers. 🧠💪In this episode 4, we’ll delve into how Ashton built her way to success. Want to know what she has to say to those who want to know more? If so, you must not miss this episode! 🎧Tune in and be ready to unlock the secrets of balancing Grit & Grace in leadership and life.The podcast series "Grit & Grace Leade...2023-08-2427 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighPreeti Waas, Cheeni Indian Food EmporiumSome of you may know Preeti Waas as a 2023 James Beard nominated chef for her work at Cheeni Indian Food Emporium in North Raleigh.  Or maybe you know her for Cheeni's famous chocolate chip cookies. What you probably don't know is the path Preeti took to get where she is today - how she uncovered her love of baking, lessons she learned starting a restaurant in Oklahoma, and the shady business situation she found herself in as she tried to find her footing in the Raleigh market.For the full video episode, follow along on Y...2023-08-2354 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighLes Stewart, Trophy BrewingToday's guest is Les Stewart, a builder, tinkerer, doer, and chief beverage officer and co-owner of Trophy Brewing. Les tells us how he started making beer, what the growing and waning trends in the alcohol industry are, and if you give him enough time, he'll give you dissertations on how to make a proper tomato sandwich and the movie Steel Magnolias. For the full video episode, follow along on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Podcast_Raleigh/Or subscribe to Podcast Raleigh on your favorite podcast sites so you never miss an episode, and if you...2023-08-0957 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighLauren Kennedy Brady, Theatre RaleighToday, Lauren Kennedy Brady shares her journey from a successful Broadway career to making great theater in her hometown. Hear her touching memories of growing up in Raleigh, filled with shows, Broadway weekends, and the magic of theater. Tune in to find out about Theatre Raleigh's new state-of-the-art facility and exciting future programming - including an announcement of a Broadway actress that had Ashton and Hayes jumping out of their seats!  Subscribe to Podcast Raleigh on your favorite podcast sites so you never miss an episode, and if you enjoy it we'd love for you to rate o...2023-07-2643 minBecoming an AMHSW - The PodcastBecoming an AMHSW - The PodcastEthical Private Practice for Social WorkersIn this week's episode we speak to Joanne Cotterill about ethical private practice for social workers. This episode covers topics that will interest social workers who are don't yet have their accreditation as well as social workers who are already AMHSW's. To join the PiPN group please click the following link and use code AMHSW-PiPN - https://www.socialworker.org.au/pipn/order/order?ref=Ashton_Hayes To access the Becoming an Approved Counsellor for Victims Services (NSW) - please use the following linkhttps://www.socialworker.org.au/baavoc-nsw/order/order?ref...2023-05-2221 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighJohnny Hackett of Black Dollar NC, Black Friday Market and The FactoryJohnny Hackett had a successful stint in the corporate world before deciding to seek out work that had more meaning. This led to the founding of #BlackDollarNC, a black owned business directory, the Black Friday Market, a retail store hosting goods from 60+ small businesses, and The Factory, and co-working and manufacturing space.We talked to Johnny about all of these ventures, their successes and challenges, and what their future looks like. We also talked to him about impressing Diddy and why he's the "cool" uncle to his niece, at least currently.Please support  Steele Residential, wh...2023-02-051h 05Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighSPECIAL: Office Talk with Raleigh Magazine, Raleigh's Best RestaurantsWe plan to roll out new Podcast Raleigh episodes soon, but in the mean time we’re kicking off the year with a Podcast Swap! Today’s episode will be from Raleigh Magazine’s Office Talk podcast. Raleigh Magazine Publisher Gina Stephens (a Podcast Raleigh guest--check out the episode!) discusses  some of the top Raleigh restaurants, including which one they chose as THE best restaurant of 2022. Currently over on the Office Talk pod, they’re running our episode on affordable housing and the Raleigh Area Land Trust with Rhett Fussell. Be sure to subscribe to Raleigh Magazine’s office talk podcas...2023-01-0319 minInside Social WorkInside Social WorkSupporting Social Workers with their accreditation pathway with Ashton Hayes Ashton talks us through some steps you can take to work towards your accreditation. She shares some of the resources that she's developed, including her accredited Mental Health Social Worker roadmap, which is part of an ebook series, private Facebook group that she has, as well as her consultation and training We talk about supervision and what we wish we knew when we were first starting out and the importance of that.  Guest bio2022-11-1742 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighDr. Brian Ralph, William Peace UniversityIt's been almost a decade since Peace College became William Peace University and, since 2015, its leader under the new banner has been Dr. Brian Ralph. We talked to him about the school's diverse student body and array of academic studies, its focus on immersive learning, the expansion of arts and athletic programs, the growth of the North Person and Seaboard neighborhoods, and how having daughters in college made him a better school president.Please support the businesses who support us: Papa Murphy's Take N Bake Pizza of Wake County and Steele Residential.Subscribe...2022-05-0554 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighCody Charland & Meetal Shah, Raleigh Sister CitiesCan you name Raleigh's Sister Cities? Do you know what it means to be Sister Cities?  And did you know you (yes, YOU) have the ability to help start a Sister City relationship? Cody Charland, President, and Meetal Shah, Development Director, want to take Raleigh Sister Cities--a program that started in the 1980's--and grow it even bigger. More Sister City relationships, more people involved, more of the city's problems tackled by looking abroad (and helping folks around the globe tackle their problems as well).We talked to them about our current Sister Cities (and upcoming future ones), w...2022-04-211h 00Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighAshley Campbell, Blanchard Community Law ClinicAshley Campbell grew up watching Perry Mason on TV, so it was no surprise that she followed her dream and became a lawyer. Along the way she discovered her passion: helping ensure everyone has access to representation in the justice system. Now--after a decorated career in real estate law with Ragsdale Liggett--that passion is her singular focus as she leads the Blanchard Community Law Clinic, part of Campbell University's law school, where she also teaches. The clinic is where future attorneys help people in the community who may need help affording, accessing, and understanding the justice system...2022-04-0145 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighScott Dupree, Greater Raleigh Sports AllianceScott Dupree grew up watching and playing sports, now he brings sports to Wake County as the executive director of the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance. Sports are a major part of any city's tourism plan, and our area has a sterling reputation as event hosts. We talked to Scott about the economic impact of sports in our area, the rise of e-sports, our areas venues (including soon-to-come and wish list items) and the developments around them, all of the great sports partners the GRSA works with, and what events we host and would like to host in...2022-03-171h 04Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighMarchell Adams-David, City ManagerAs City Manager, Marchell Adams-David is responsible for a lot of employees (about 9,000) who serve a lot of people (about a half a million citizens, plus a few hundred thousand more who work and play here). So when she hires people to work for the City of Raleigh--she has one of three roles selected by the City Council, the rest are hired, directly or indirectly, by her--she looks for the one trait that she thinks is most important, and a trait you'll find in her: a love for the work of helping Raleigh be the best it can be.2022-02-241h 02Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighRhett Fussell, Raleigh Area Land TrustRhett Fussell is a transportation engineer, but when he bought some real estate he realized something important: it's not that feasible for everyone to purchase real estate. That sent him down a path that eventually led to him becoming a founder and interim director of the Raleigh Area Land Trust. RALT is Wake County's first land trust; there are land trusts in several U.S. cities including Durham and Chapel Hill.We learn about what land trusts are, how they work, and why they can be one piece of the affordable housing puzzle solution. Rhett also shares...2022-02-1058 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighMitchell Silver, VP of Urban Planning at McAdamsIt's not hyperbole to say Mitchell Silver is one of the most experienced, most respected city planners in the world. And for a second time, we've got him right here in Raleigh.Silver helped develop Raleigh's comprehensive plan as its chief planning officer before moving to New York City to serve as Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation. Now he's returned to Raleigh as a principal at McAdams, but his passion for making Raleigh the best city it can be hasn't changed. Hear his thoughts on the comprehensive plan then and now, what he's learned...2022-01-2659 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighTinu Diver, Filmmaker "This Belongs To Us"Tinu Diver is an attorney, writer, community activist and filmmaker who went from tinkering with a camera to make her first movie in elementary school in Maryland to being featured at the Sundance Film Festival. In between, she graduated from UNC's Creative Writing Program and UNC Law and pursued (and continues to pursue) a number of different interests, including a return to filmmaking.She has done shorter films on the tradition of quilting and NC's Highway 98 and her current project is her biggest film yet. "This Belongs To Us" explores southern, Black, female craft beer brewers in...2022-01-121h 09Podcast RaleighPodcast RaleighEric Woodall, NC TheatreUp until barely a week before North Carolina Theatre's "9 to 5" opened--its first large production since pandemic restrictions began in 2020--Eric Woodall, the show's director and NCT's Producing Artistic Director, hadn't even seen the faces of all the cast members, since they were still practicing in masks. The precautions, the long layoff, the "what ifs" of constantly testing waiting for results are all part of getting back to the stage. But they're balanced by an excitement and enthusiasm to be back to performing before live audiences.Eric has seen the development of Raleigh's theater scene over 40 years and...2021-10-1248 minSales CoachSales CoachHow do I work with Revenue Enablement w/ Ashton WilliamsToday, I’m talking with Ashton Williams, Revenue Enablement Manager at ADA Inc.   And it’s those two words in Ashton’s title that form the basis for today’s episode: Revenue Enablement.   You might know it as Sales Enablement but even then:   - You may not have access to Sales Enablement professionals - You might know what Revenue Enablement or Sales Enablement is - You may not know how to enlist their help   So in today’s episode:   2021-08-0523 minPodcast RaleighPodcast RaleighKristen Hess, HH ArchitectureKristen Hess didn't always knew she wanted to work in architecture, but she always knew she should be in charge. Once she discovered an architect is akin to being the conductor of a symphony--bringing out the best of all the various players to create a piece--she knew it was for her. And once she came to Raleigh to study design at N.C. State, she never left.Now she leads a firm that is helping shape what our city and state (and beyond) will look like for generations. The firm she founded and leads, HH Architecture, has...2021-06-041h 00