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Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Custody Across State Lines
What happens when your child lives in one state… and your custody order is in another?What if your ex moves across the country without telling you?And how far does a parent really have to go to stay present in their child’s life?In this episode, I unpack the messy, emotional, and legally complex world of multi-state custody—from emergency returns to cross-country visitations.Because when parenting crosses state lines, everything changes.
2025-07-07
38 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Custody & New School Year
What happens when your child wants to join the school band, but your ex refuses to drive them to practice? What if you agree on everything… except which school they should attend? In this episode, I share the real stories behind school-year custody battles—and the one question that changes everything: Do you have a court order, or don’t you? If you’re co-parenting through the school year, this is the conversation you didn’t know you needed because your child’s stability might depend on what you do next.
2025-06-02
35 min
The Law Firm Accelerator with Viktoria Altman
Turning Website Traffic Into Revenue: The Jonathan Breeden Law Firm Story
In this episode of The Law Firm Accelerator, BSPE Legal Marketing’s Viktoria Altman interviews Jonathan Breeden of the Breeden Law Office. Jonathan shares his 24-year journey building a thriving North Carolina family law practice. He dives deep into his shift from marketing confusion to strategic clarity—leveraging SEO, CRMs, and performance tracking to scale his firm to 18 employees and four locations. This episode is a must-listen for any attorney ready to turn leads into lasting growth.Podcast Takeaways: SEO First: Build and maintain a high-performing, search-friendly website.Automate Follow-Ups: Use automation to consistently engage and conve...
2025-05-20
18 min
Best of Johnston County
Gameday Men's Health: A New Way to Feel Your Best
What if you could feel better, have more energy, and regain the confidence you thought was lost to age? Dr. Bob Young, an ER physician turned men's health advocate, is revolutionizing the way men approach their well-being at Gameday Men's Health. Struggling with fatigue, low energy, or low testosterone? You're not alone, and you don't have to accept it. How much of a difference could balanced hormones make in your life? Let’s dive into how Dr. Young is helping men unlock their full potential, without the typical doctor’s office experience. Ready to feel your best?
2025-05-12
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Building a Life Around Dogs: Katie Ast’s Journey from Kennels to Just Dog People
What does it take to build a business around your passion for dogs? How do you go from washing your own five dogs in a bathtub to creating a thriving pet care empire in Johnston County? In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, I sit down with Katie Ast, the owner of Just Dog People, to uncover the inspiring story behind her journey. From self-serve dog washes to harness fittings, discover how Katie turned a love for animals into a community hub—and learn what it really takes to turn your passion into a business. Ready to...
2025-05-05
24 min
Life Her Podcast
From Courtroom Battles to Business Breakthroughs: Attorney Jonathan Breeden on Resilience & Anxiety
In this powerful episode of Life Her Podcast, Attorney Jonathan Breeden shares the raw truth behind building a thriving law firm while battling anxiety, overcoming betrayal, and staying focused in a competitive industry.From high-stress courtrooms to dealing with people trying to take his business down, Jonathan opens up about:✅ Managing anxiety while leading a successful law practice✅ Protecting your business when others want to tear it down✅ How to divorce without drama — putting kids first✅ Creating systems to scale and succeed✅ Shifting from scarcity mindset to abundant liv...
2025-05-02
54 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating Custody During School Breaks: What Parents Need to Know
What happens to custody when school lets out — and real life steps in? From track-outs to cross-country travel, custody during school breaks isn’t as simple as splitting time in half. What if your kids are on different school calendars? What happens when parents can't agree? In this episode, family law attorney Jonathan Breeden unpacks the real stories, the surprising complications, and what parents often miss. The rules aren't what you think — and the stakes are higher than most realize.
2025-04-28
22 min
Best of Johnston County
Steering Johnston County’s Future — My Second Sit‑Down with County Manager Rick Hester
Ever wondered what fuels Johnston County’s rapid rise from farmland to a bustling community of 250,000? In this episode, I sit down with County Manager Rick Hester, who swapped a dream of Major League Baseball for a career in public service, to uncover the secret behind our zoning rules, water networks, school funding, and more. How did naming every road and building water districts set us up for this boom? Tune in to find out.
2025-04-21
37 min
Hot Docket Podcast - Biweekly Bites of Law firm Marketing by MeanPug
Solo Lawyer to Industry Leader: The Journey of Building a Top 10 Firm | Jonathan Breeden
Are you a solo attorney looking to scale your practice and stand out in a competitive legal market? In this episode of Hot Docket, we sit down with Jonathan Breeden, Owner and Attorney at Breeden Law Office, to explore how he transformed his solo practice into one of North Carolina’s leading family law firms.As law firms across the country turn to digital marketing and tech-driven solutions, Jonathan shares what it really takes to stay ahead—especially in saturated urban and suburban markets.🔍 Sneak Peek: After partnering with a boutique marketing agency, Jonathan’s firm webs...
2025-04-16
25 min
Best of Johnston County
Building New Beginnings in Johnston County: My Journey with Hope Center Ministries
Discover the transformative power of community and second chances in Johnston County. In this episode, I sit down with Mark Hall of Hope Center Ministries to explore how a recovery home—where early mornings, disciplined routines, and real-life partnerships converge—can become a haven for those rebuilding their lives after addiction. How does a blend of faith and tangible hope spark true change? What does it take to turn chaos into a new beginning? Join us to uncover the inspiring answers.
2025-04-14
26 min
Best of Johnston County
From the Mound to the Manager’s Office: My Journey with Rick Hester in Johnston County
Ever wondered what it takes to pivot from chasing a baseball dream to steering a $350 million county budget? In my conversation with Rick Hester, Johnston County’s trailblazing manager, we uncovered the raw moments of minor league life, the high stakes of public service, and the art of balancing passion with fiscal responsibility. How do you transform failure into a legacy? What does it mean to truly serve your community? Join us and explore the unexpected lessons behind every pitch and policy.
2025-04-07
34 min
Best of Johnston County
A New Chapter for Johnston County: My Conversation with Mike Rose
Join me as I chat with Princeton native Mike Rose, our newest County Commissioner. How does a lifelong resident balance growth with keeping home’s heart intact? From transforming local infrastructure during torrential rains to navigating a 70% jump in property evaluations, Mike shares his candid, hands-on approach to serving Johnston County. Curious about his journey from teacher and town board leader to county policymaker? Dive in and explore the pulse of our community.
2025-03-31
30 min
Best of Johnston County
A Culinary Tapestry in Johnston County
What if a meal could spark a revolution? In my latest journey through Johnston County’s Old North State Food Hall, I uncovered a place where every dish tells a story and every bite fuels a community’s heartbeat. From gourmet hot dogs to bold Cuban flavors, could this be the future of dining? Join me as I explore the magic behind the meals—and ask: How far can a shared plate take us?
2025-03-24
25 min
Best of Johnston County
Selma: The Crossroads of Tradition and Innovation
Have you ever wondered how a small town reinvents itself? In my latest conversation with Selma’s Mayor Byron McAllister, we explore his journey from New York to the heart of Johnston County—and how Selma transformed from a quiet antique haven into a vibrant, innovative hub. What does it take to turn financial challenges into opportunities and revitalize a community from within? Join me as we uncover the bold moves shaping Selma’s future.
2025-03-17
32 min
Broke Up, Not Broke(n)™
Mastering Finances and Co-Parenting After Divorce with Jonathan Breeden
Jamie M. Lima is joined by Jonathan Breeden to address minimizing financial stress and advancing post-divorce. They delve into child support, custody, and alimony, providing insights into economic factors that affect alimony decisions and lifestyle analysis. The conversation includes handling business assets and emphasizes the essential role of budgeting throughout the divorce process. Estate planning and updating beneficiaries post-divorce are also discussed. The episode highlights empowerment and effective co-parenting strategies, offering guidance for navigating life after separation. Visit Jonathan Breeden's links to explore more of his work: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-breeden-75852ba/ Website: https...
2025-03-12
32 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Custody during the Holidays
Who gets Christmas morning? What happens if your ex refuses to return the kids? Can you take them out of state without permission?Custody battles don’t take a holiday, and for separated parents, the most wonderful time of the year can feel like a legal minefield. In this special episode, I break down how courts divide holiday time, what happens if custody orders are violated, and why communication is the key to keeping the season stress-free. If you’re co-parenting this holiday season, this is the conversation you can’t afford to miss.
2025-03-10
27 min
Best of Johnston County
Salon 42: Where Hair, Art, and Community Converge
Ever wondered what fuels a local legend? At Salon 42, Sandi Adams transforms hair into art right in the heart of Johnston County. How does she blend raw talent with scientific know-how to build a thriving salon rooted in community spirit? Join me as I uncover her journey—from a hands-on apprentice to an inspiring salon owner—exploring the bold choices and secret techniques that make every cut a story worth telling. What’s your hair’s next chapter?
2025-03-03
24 min
The Renegade Lawyer Podcast
From Zero to Seven Figures: How Jonathan Breeden Built a Thriving Family Law Practice
In this episode of The Renegade Lawyer Podcast, I sit down with Jonathan Breeden, the founder of Breeden Law Firm, to talk about his incredible journey from a solo practice in 2000 to a multi-seven-figure law firm with nine attorneys and 24 employees in the suburbs of Raleigh, North Carolina.Jonathan shares how he overcame massive challenges—including losing his entire staff at once—to rebuild and scale his firm using smart marketing strategies, data-driven hiring, and a relentless focus on client expe...
2025-02-26
44 min
Best of Johnston County
The Heart of a Community: How the Miracle League Brings Baseball to Every Child in Johnston County
What if baseball wasn’t just a game, but a miracle in motion?Imagine a place where every child, no matter their ability, steps up to bat with a crowd cheering them on. A place where wheelchairs race to first base, where volunteers become teammates, and where parents get to sit back and just watch their kids play—maybe for the first time ever.This is the Miracle League of Johnston County, and it’s changing lives. But how did it start? What does it take to make baseball truly inclusive? And how can you be par...
2025-02-24
32 min
Best of Johnston County
The Heart of a Community: How the Miracle League Brings Baseball to Every Child in Johnston County
What if baseball wasn’t just a game, but a miracle in motion?Imagine a place where every child, no matter their ability, steps up to bat with a crowd cheering them on. A place where wheelchairs race to first base, where volunteers become teammates, and where parents get to sit back and just watch their kids play—maybe for the first time ever.This is the Miracle League of Johnston County, and it’s changing lives. But how did it start? What does it take to make baseball truly inclusive? And how can you be par...
2025-02-24
32 min
Best of Johnston County
When a House Becomes a Home: My Take on the Isaiah 117 House
Ever wonder how a community can change a life in an instant? Join me, Jonathan Breeden, as I dive into a conversation with Randa Gay about the groundbreaking Isaiah 117 House—a 3,000-square-foot sanctuary replacing cold DSS offices with warmth, care, and hope. What does it truly mean to say “yes” when the system only offers “no”? Ready to explore how compassion transforms a crisis into a new beginning?
2025-02-17
25 min
Leadership In Law Podcast
42 Growing from 3 Employees to 20 in 4 Years with Jonathan Breeden
Unlock the secrets to launching a successful law firm with Jonathan Breeden, a family law attorney who has transformed his practice into a thriving business. Inspired by his father's entrepreneurial spirit and armed with a practical education from Campbell University, Jonathan shares his journey from law school to leading a team of twenty. Learn how he navigated the complexities of legal practice, from managing market saturation in urban areas to tapping into the demand in suburban "legal deserts," all while maintaining the importance of face-to-face client interactions.Discover the transformational strategies Jonathan employed to scale his law...
2025-02-17
37 min
Best of Johnston County
Keeping Our Kids Swimming: My Conversation with Mary Michael McLamb
What makes a great attorney-client relationship? Is it trust? Honesty? Communication? In this episode, I break down the secrets to working effectively with your lawyer—what strengthens the relationship, what sabotages it, and how you can get the best outcome possible. Ever wondered why some legal battles feel endless while others resolve smoothly? It all comes down to strategy and connection. Let’s dive into what truly matters when navigating the legal system. Are you ready to take control of your case?
2025-02-10
21 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything - Attorney/Client Relationship
What makes a great attorney-client relationship? Is it trust? Honesty? Communication? In this episode, I break down the secrets to working effectively with your lawyer—what strengthens the relationship, what sabotages it, and how you can get the best outcome possible. Ever wondered why some legal battles feel endless while others resolve smoothly? It all comes down to strategy and connection. Let’s dive into what truly matters when navigating the legal system. Are you ready to take control of your case?
2025-02-03
28 min
Financial Freedom Podcast with Dr. Christopher H. Loo, MD-PhD
Navigating Divorce, Custody Disputes, and Family Law Challenges Effectively with Lawyer Jonathan Breeden
In this episode, we sit down with Jonathan Breeden, a seasoned divorce lawyer in North Carolina, to explore his insights on navigating the complex world of family law, including child custody disputes, adoption processes, and prenuptial agreements. Jonathan shares actionable advice for overcoming a scarcity mindset, adopting an abundance mindset, and tackling perfectionism—common hurdles for individuals and entrepreneurs alike. We also dive into his entrepreneurial journey, including tips for scaling a law firm, improving efficiency, and staying ahead of the curve by embracing AI in the legal profession. Whether you're seeking guidance on family la...
2025-01-31
22 min
Best of Johnston County
Building Community, Branding, and Business in Johnston County
What does it take to stand out in a crowded marketplace, build trust, and turn your passion into a personal brand? In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we uncover the secrets of marketing pro-Carly Rye. From mastering grassroots strategies and leveraging digital tools to creating authentic connections in your community, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. Plus, discover how the Harbor Shelter is making a difference in Johnston County. Ready to transform the way you approach branding? Let’s dive in.
2025-01-27
31 min
Best of Johnston County
Unlocking Business Success with Neal Isaacs: Insights on Buying, Selling, and Scaling Your Business
What makes a business truly sellable? Is it the numbers, the team, or something deeper? On this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, business broker Neal Isaacs reveals the secrets to building a business buyers can’t resist. From reducing owner dependency to creating systems that thrive without you, Neal shares practical strategies for long-term success. Whether you’re dreaming of an exit or just starting, this conversation will leave you asking: Is your business ready for its next chapter?
2025-01-20
31 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating Business Success with Todd Bailey: From Pulpits to Profits
What does it take to truly transform your business? In this episode, I sat down with Todd Bailey, a former pastor turned business strategist who’s mastered the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). From scaling companies to preparing them for sale, Todd shares the secrets behind doubling growth, solving people's problems, and achieving what he calls the “EOS Life.” Could these simple tools be the key to your business breakthrough? Tune in to discover how vision, alignment, and strategy can change everything.
2025-01-13
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Banking Wisdom and Community Spirit in Johnston County
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast as we chat with Chad Massengill from United Community Bank. Discover Chad's journey from growing up in Dunn to a successful banking career. Learn about United Community Bank's offerings, common banking mistakes, and the importance of community banking. Chad also shares insights on tackling fraud and maintaining good credit. Plus, hear about his involvement with Garner Mid-Day Rotary and their support for Backpack Buddies. Tune in for an engaging discussion!
2025-01-06
30 min
Best of Johnston County
Legal Custody Explained: Rights, Decisions, and When to Seek Advice
In this "Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything" episode, we dive deep into the topic of legal custody - what it covers, the different types, and what happens when parents disagree. If you're facing custody issues or thinking about separation, this episode is a must-listen. I share real case examples and practical advice to help you understand your rights and make informed decisions. Don't miss this informative episode - tune in now!
2024-12-30
22 min
Best of Johnston County
Tim Ailes on Flooring and Family Business in Johnston County
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, dive into the world of flooring with Tim Ailes from Southern Flooring Solutions. Discover how his family business, based in the 4042 area, stands out by offering both flooring and cabinetry. Learn about Tim's journey, his commitment to quality, and why he loves calling Johnston County home. Whether you're planning a home renovation or just curious about local businesses, this episode is packed with insights and tips. Tune in for an engaging conversation!
2024-12-23
27 min
Lawyers Who Care
Jonathan Breeden - Family Law
Welcome to Lawyers Who Care, the podcast and video series that celebrates attorneys who go above and beyond for their clients. In each episode, we highlight the personal and professional stories of lawyers who make a difference—not just in the courtroom but in their clients' lives. This episode features Jonathan Breeden of the Breeden Law Office, a family law attorney based in Garner, North Carolina. Jonathan shares his insights on overcoming the scarcity mindset, embracing abundance, and helping clients take courageous steps toward a brighter future. From navigating difficult relationships to building a thriving law practice, Jonathan provides wi...
2024-12-18
10 min
Best of Johnston County
Boost Business Success with Expert Tips from Karriem Kanston
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we chat with Karriem Kanston, owner of Kanston Development and Little Caesars franchises. Karriem shares insights on business and personal coaching, turning around underperforming stores, and the importance of customer service. We also discuss his involvement with One Blood Movement of Unity in Clayton. Tune in for valuable advice on growing your business and personal development. Don't miss it!
2024-12-16
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Exploring Johnston County's Media Landscape with Randy Capps
Join me as I chat with Randy Capps, owner of JNOW Media, about his journey in the media world. We dive into the creation of Johnston County Magazine, the JNOW Awards, and the JoCo Sports Network's coverage of high school football. Discover how Randy's passion for positive community stories has shaped his media empire. Tune in for an insightful look at the heart of Johnston County's media landscape and learn how you can get involved in celebrating local heroes.
2024-12-09
26 min
Best of Johnston County
Exploring the Evolving Car Industry and Community Spirit with Carlie Rye
Join me as I chat with Carlie Rye, Public Relations Manager at Universal Chevrolet, about the evolving car industry and the impact of informed consumers. Discover how Universal Chevrolet stands out in the market, and learn about Carlie's extensive community involvement, including the Cleveland Christmas Parade and Clayton's holiday festivities. Tune in for insights on cars, community, and the holiday spirit in Johnston County. Don't miss this engaging episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast!
2024-12-02
20 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating School Decisions for Divorced Parents: Tips and Legal Insights
In this special edition of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we dive into how child custody impacts school assignments and interactions. Explore how custody orders affect school decisions, who decides school changes, and how parents should handle school expenses and communications. We also discuss the importance of emergency contacts and school pickups. Tune in for insights on navigating these challenges to prioritize your child's education and well-being. Don't miss this informative episode!
2024-11-25
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Building a Mental Health Empire in Johnston County
Explore the incredible journey of Sarah Coates, founder of One80 Counseling, as she shares her story of growing from a one-person operation to one of North Carolina's largest mental health providers. Discover how One80 addresses the rising demand for mental health services, especially among teens, and learn about their innovative programs, including a new substance abuse initiative. Tune in to understand the challenges and triumphs of expanding mental health care in Johnston County.
2024-11-18
37 min
Best of Johnston County
From Cleaning to Podcasting: Dusta Rhymes' Entrepreneurial Story in Johnston County
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, dive into a conversation with Dusta Rhymes, the creative mind behind the Down Home Dirt podcast and owner of The Other Mother Commercial Cleaning. Discover her journey from Sarasota, Florida, to Johnston County, and learn about her entrepreneurial spirit. We explore her podcast goals, unique cleaning services, and the supportive community that helped her thrive. Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience and success in Johnston County.
2024-11-11
23 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: His Path, Passions, and Love for Johnston County
Join me on The Best of Johnston County Podcast as I dive into the heart of our community, highlighting the incredible work of local organizations like Partnership for Children and My Kid's Club. Discover how these groups, along with our schools and bands, make a difference in the lives of our children. Listen in to learn more about the people and programs that make Johnston County a thriving and supportive place to live. Tune in to hear inspiring stories of dedication and community spirit.
2024-11-04
41 min
Best of Johnston County
From NC BBQ Champs to PNC Arena Redneck BBQ Lab's Expansion
In this episode, dive into the story behind RBL Catering and The Redneck BBQ Lab with CEO Mercedes Harris. Discover how they’ve grown from a backyard BBQ competition to serving up to 10,000 people, expanding into multiple locations including PNC Arena. Learn about their unique catering offerings beyond BBQ and what it takes to maintain the highest quality. Tune in to hear about their journey, community impact, and future plans.
2024-10-28
35 min
Best of Johnston County
Ronald Johnson's Vision for Johnston County Schools
Dive into a revealing conversation with Ronald Johnson, Johnston County School Board member, as he shares his journey and vision for local education. We explore his motivations, the challenges faced during his tenure, and his plans for the future if re-elected. From handling controversies to advocating for teachers and students, Ronald provides an inside look at the dynamics of the school board.Tune in to understand the complexities and hear his candid insights on making Johnston County schools better.
2024-10-21
54 min
Best of Johnston County
A Community That Serves with Heart
Join me on The Best of Johnston County Podcast as I chat with Carlton McDaniel from Able to Serve. Discover how this incredible program empowers adults with disabilities through community involvement and life skills development. Learn about their impactful work and how you can contribute to building inclusive communities. Don't miss this heartwarming episode about making a real difference in the lives of others. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that showcases the best of our community.
2024-10-15
32 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating Growth and Education: A Vision for Johnston County
What does it take to manage one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing counties? How do you balance explosive development with the preservation of a community’s identity? In this episode of the Best of Johnston County Podcast, we dive into the big questions with Butch Lawter, Chairman of the Johnston County Commissioners. From the challenges of funding schools amid flat enrollment to the complexities of park development, Butch shares how thoughtful planning—and a few tough decisions—are shaping the future of Johnston County. What would you do in his shoes?
2024-10-07
36 min
Best of Johnston County
David Spain's Vision for Johnston County Public Schools
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, David Spain, a candidate for the Johnston County School Board, shares his background, his past as a teacher, and his vision for improving local schools. Get to know David and his plans for enhancing education in our community ahead of the November 5th election. Tune in for an enlightening conversation about the future of Johnston County public schools.
2024-09-30
34 min
Best of Johnston County
Dana Wooten on Clayton Chamber's Growth and Initiatives
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, join me as I chat with Dana Wooten, President and CEO of the Clayton Chamber of Commerce. We delve into her journey from childhood in Johnston County to her impactful roles with the Association of Realtors and the Chamber. Discover how Dana is driving business growth, community engagement, and innovative programs like LaunchJOCO. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, local initiatives, and the vibrant community of Johnston County.
2024-09-23
32 min
Best of Johnston County
Melissa Overton on Innovative Medical Training and Leadership Development in Johnston County
In this episode, I sit down with Melissa Godwin Overton, founder of MedicalTraining.me, to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and passion for providing customized medical training and leadership development. Melissa shares insights from her 20+ years in healthcare and how she's now helping businesses and individuals excel through practical education. We also dive into her extensive community involvement, including her instrumental role in the LaunchJOCO program supporting local entrepreneurs. Join us for an inspiring conversation about the power of lifelong learning, mentorship, and giving back to your community. Don't miss Melissa's infectious energy and wisdom!
2024-09-16
37 min
Best of Johnston County
Discover Clayton by E-Bike with Triangle Adventures Food Drinks and History Tours
Join us on this episode with David and Marlo Harrington from Triangle Adventure as they share their exciting e-bike tours around Clayton and the surrounding area. Discover how they blend food, drinks, and history into an unforgettable experience. We delve into their journey of starting the business, the unique tours they offer, and some fascinating local history. Don't miss out on learning about this fun and adventurous way to explore Johnston County!
2024-09-09
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Preparing for Attorney Consultations: What to Expect and How to Make the Most of Your Meeting
In this special edition episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we dive into the essentials of preparing for and what to expect in a consultation with an attorney. Get insights on finding the right family law attorney, understanding the consultation process, and what key questions to ask. If you're facing legal challenges or just curious, this episode provides valuable information to navigate your journey. Tune in and make informed decisions about your legal needs.
2024-09-02
28 min
Best of Johnston County
Johnston County Registrar Craig Olive Discusses Tech, Veteran Programs, and Passport Services
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast as we sit down with Craig Olive, Johnston County's Register of Deeds. Discover how Craig is modernizing the office with online services, aiding veterans with special programs, and offering convenient passport services. Learn about his dedication to preventing identity theft and preserving the county’s history. This isn’t just about deeds; it’s about community and innovation. Don’t miss this insightful episode! Listen now.
2024-08-26
27 min
Law Firm Accelerator
Scaling a Law Practice: Jonathan Breeden's Journey and Marketing Success
Join us in this episode of the Law Firm Accelerator as we sit down with Jonathan Breeden, a distinguished divorce attorney at Breeden Law Office from Raleigh, North Carolina. Jonathan shares his remarkable journey from starting a small law office to expanding into multiple thriving locations. We delve into the pivotal marketing changes that boosted his firm's success, including the crucial website overhaul and the importance of SEO. Jonathan highlights the power of making bold decisions, even when daunting, and how these choices led to a significant increase in leads and business.We also...
2024-08-21
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Christopher Sessions on Decriminalization, School Choice, and Income Tax in North Carolina
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, Christopher Sessions, a Libertarian candidate for the NC Senate, discusses his platform on decriminalization of drugs, school choice, and the elimination of income tax. Learn about his 28-year military career and what motivates him to run for office. Tune in to hear how he plans to bring more efficient government and better education options to North Carolina.
2024-08-19
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Inside the Journey of Butch Lawter from Engineer to Johnston County Commissioner
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast for an engaging episode with County Commissioner Chairman Butch Lawter. We delve into his background, his journey to Johnston County, his time on the Clayton Town Council, and his proudest achievements on the Johnston County Board of Commissioners. Plus, get insights into local infrastructure projects, downtown development, and more. Tune in for a fascinating look at a leader making a difference in our community. Don't miss this insightful conversation!
2024-08-12
27 min
Best of Johnston County
How Neighborhood Academy of Music Inspires through Lessons Rentals and Adaptive Classes
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, listen to the inspiring story of Dr. Christine Rogers, owner of Neighborhood Academy of Music in Clayton. Discover the diverse range of music lessons—from piano and guitar to violin—and the adaptive classes they offer. Learn how their unique approach to teaching music benefits students of all ages and abilities. Tune in for insights into their rental program and what makes this community gem a special place for music education.
2024-08-05
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Navigating Divorce and Financial Preparedness
In this special edition episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, dive into Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything. We discuss the ins and outs of dividing marital assets and debts, including houses, 401(k)s, and more. Get insights on preparing financially for a divorce and what to do if you suspect your spouse is hiding money. Tune in for practical advice and expert knowledge on managing your finances during a divorce. Don't miss this essential episode for anyone navigating the complexities of family law.
2024-07-29
28 min
Best of Johnston County
The Economic Impact of Johnston County Airport with Ed Aldridge
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, Ed Aldridge returns to discuss his roles on the Johnston County Airport Authority and with the OneCompassion charity. Learn about the economic impact of the airport, its rapid growth, and how OneCompassion is making a difference in the community. It's a fascinating conversation you won't want to miss! Tune in to hear how these initiatives are shaping Johnston County's future.
2024-07-22
27 min
Best of Johnston County
Matt Wood's Vision for NC House 26 and Johnston County's Future
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we sit down with Matt Wood, the Democratic candidate for NC House 26. We discuss his background in health insurance, his views on Medicare, and his plans for education reform in Johnston County. We also dive into rural community challenges and how he aims to address them. Tune in for an insightful conversation on local politics and community growth. Don't miss it!
2024-07-15
30 min
Best of Johnston County
Jeremy Norris's Journey with Broadslab Distillery and Agritourism in Johnston County
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we chat with Jeremy Norris, owner of Broadslab Distillery. Discover how Jeremy turned a family farm into a thriving distillery, creating unique bourbons and ryes. Learn about the history, the distillation process, and how the distillery is a local agritourism hotspot. Plus, hear about the beautiful venue for weddings and events, and why Jeremy loves Johnston County. Tune in for an engaging and educational listen!
2024-07-08
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Discover RiverWILD's Impact on Johnston County with Ed Aldridge
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, join me as I sit down with Ed Aldridge. We discuss his journey from Edgecombe County to Johnston County, his impactful work with RiverWILD, and his role as chairman of the Johnston County Economic Development Board. Ed shares insights into local development projects, economic growth, and what makes Johnston County a great place to live and work. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of our community and the efforts shaping it.
2024-07-01
26 min
Best of Johnston County
All About Alimony and Spousal Support with Jonathan Breeden
In this special edition of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we dive into the complex world of alimony and spousal support. We discuss what it is, how it's determined, and who qualifies. If you're dealing with a divorce or simply want to understand family law better, this episode is filled with valuable insights from an expert perspective. Tune in for practical advice and information that can help you navigate this often confusing topic. Don't miss this informative discussion – listen now!
2024-06-24
23 min
Best of Johnston County
Brad Knott on Border Security, National Debt, and His Congressional Campaign
Join me on this episode of The Best of Johnston County podcast as I sit down with Brad Knott, a candidate for Congress, to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing our nation today. We dive into border security, the national debt, and his vision for the future. Brad shares his insights and plans to address these challenges. Whether you're a political junkie or just curious about the future of our country, this episode is packed with valuable information and thought-provoking discussions. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation!
2024-06-17
31 min
Best of Johnston County
Travel Secrets and Local Insights with Rene Edwards of A Travel Odyssey
Join the Best of Johnston County Podcast as travel expert Rene Edwards from A Travel Odyssey shares insights on the evolving travel industry. Discover why using a travel agent still matters, hear about her experiences running Edwards IGA, and get her top travel tips and favorite spots in Johnston County. Perfect for anyone looking to make the most of their travel plans and learn more about the local scene. Tune in for an episode packed with valuable advice and engaging stories!
2024-06-10
29 min
Best of Johnston County
Melissa Dooley on Activating Dupree House for Unique Events in Smithfield NC
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, I'm joined by Melissa Dooley, the events and marketing coordinator at the Dupree House in Smithfield. We discuss the 120-year-old restored home's transformation into a unique event venue, perfect for intimate gatherings. Melissa shares her background in event planning and provides valuable tips for anyone looking to host a memorable celebration. Discover the charm and versatility of this hidden gem in downtown Smithfield.
2024-06-03
28 min
Best of Johnston County
Understanding Domestic Violence and Legal Remedies with Jonathan Breeden
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast for a vital discussion on domestic violence with insights from 24 years of family law experience. This episode dives deep into the complexities of domestic violence, its impact on child custody, and the legal protections available to victims. Gain understanding and discover resources that can offer help in challenging times. Listen to hear how community and law interplay to support and protect those affected by domestic violence.
2024-05-27
32 min
Best of Johnston County
Discover the Freshest Meats at Lee's Fresh Market with Kylie Lee
Join this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast for a fascinating chat with Kylie Lee from Lee's Fresh Market. Learn how her family transformed a small slaughterhouse into a booming fresh market in Benson, NC. Discover their commitment to quality, and community, and why customers from all over flock to their store. Don't miss insider tips on their best-selling cuts and what makes their market stand out. Tune in for an inspiring look at local business success!
2024-05-20
28 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating Growth and ABC Management with Chad Stewart
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast where we sit down with Chad Stewart, former County Commissioner and current head of Johnston County ABC stores. Discover Chad's deep roots in our community, his journey through politics, and his dedicated role in managing our local ABC stores. Learn how he balances family, community service, and his passion for Johnston County. Tune in for an insightful episode that explores local governance, business, and civic engagement right here in Johnston County.
2024-05-13
40 min
Best of Johnston County
Shaping Future Stars in Johnston County Schools
In this special episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, dive into the colorful world of arts education with Sarah Fawn McLamb. Discover the various fine arts programs offered by Johnston County Public Schools, learn about the positive impact these programs have on students, and find out how your child can get involved. Plus, listen in as we highlight the community's dedication to nurturing young talent and fostering a love for the arts. Perfect for parents and art enthusiasts alike, this episode showcases the vibrant arts culture thriving in our schools and community.
2024-05-06
32 min
Your Practice Mastered
Becoming A Better Leader - The Path To Transforming Your Law Firm - Jonathan Breeden's Road to EAY Finalist | YPM Podcast
In this episode of Your Practice Mastered Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan Breeden, a friend of the pod and a 2023 EAY finalist, to discuss his journey of personal and professional growth. From overcoming staff turnover and enhancing leadership skills to profoundly impacting families through his law practice, Jonathan shares valuable insights for anyone looking to elevate their law firm. His story is a testament to resilience, leadership, and the power of making decisions. Tune in to get inspired by Jonathan's journey to the EAY finals and learn how to navigate challenges in both life and business.
2024-05-03
28 min
The J. Sterling Hughes Show
Raw, Unfiltered Story on How to Build a Thriving Family Law Firm with Jonathan Breeden - #52
Send us a textWhen I sat down with Jonathan Breeden for this episode, my intention was to get his blueprint on how to create a hyperlocal podcast for family law firms.We certainly covered that topic. But, there turned out to be so much value in hearing his story.Jonathan Breeden is a seasoned family lawyer who takes us behind the scenes of his North Carolina firm's impressive growth. We explored his journey from a solo practitioner to leading a team of seven attorneys across four officesJonathan's ca...
2024-04-29
45 min
Best of Johnston County
Understanding Child Support Laws with Jonathan Breeden
In this special "Ask Anything" edition, delve into the often complex world of child support in North Carolina. Discover how it's calculated, the impact of not paying, and how orders can change over time. Whether navigating a personal situation or simply curious about family law, this episode offers valuable insights directly from the legal field.Don't miss out on expert advice and answers to common questions that can help guide anyone through the intricacies of child support laws. Tune in to The Best of Johnston County Podcast to learn more and empower yourself with knowledge!
2024-04-29
22 min
Best of Johnston County
Triple S Band Director Brian Jones Talks Music & Community
In this inspiring episode of The Best of Johnston County podcast, join us as we sit down with the esteemed Triple S Band Director, Brian Jones. Dive into the world of music and community as Brian shares his experiences shaping young musicians and fostering a love for the arts in our county. Discover the impact of music education on our youth and the power it holds to unite us all. Tune in and be moved by the stories and passion behind our local music scene. Don't miss this harmonious blend of melody and community spirit!
2024-04-22
27 min
Best of Johnston County
Hanley House Journey from Cleveland to Miss America's Teen
Join us on The Best of Johnston County podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Miss America's Teen, Hanley House. From her roots in the Cleveland community to capturing one of the most coveted titles, Hanley shares her heartfelt story and the challenges and triumphs along the way. Discover how dedication, community support, and embracing every opportunity can lead to unexpected and life-changing paths. Whether you're a longtime resident or just love uplifting stories, this episode promises insights and inspiration. Tune in, be inspired, and explore the beauty of growth an...
2024-04-15
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Realtor Donald O'Meara on Johnston County Real Estate
Welcome to The Best of Johnston County podcast! In this episode, I sit down with realtor Donald O'Meara to discuss all things Johnston County real estate. We dive into the current market trends, the best neighborhoods to live in, and the unique charm of this area. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a local expert. Tune in now and discover why Johnston County is the place to be for all your real estate needs.
2024-04-08
23 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Breeden Anything: Child Custody Types - Exploring the Complexities of Family Law
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we dive into an important topic that affects many families: child custody types. Join us as we explore the different types of child custody arrangements and answer your burning questions about this complex subject. Whether you're a parent going through a custody battle or simply curious about the legal aspects of child custody, this episode is for you. Tune in to gain a better understanding of the different custody types and how they can impact children and families. Don't miss out on th...
2024-04-01
31 min
Best of Johnston County
Dr. Tim Sims: Your Trusted Hometown Dentist in Johnston County
Join us on this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast as we sit down with Dr. Tim Sims, your trusted hometown dentist in Johnston County. Dr. Sims shares his passion for dentistry and his commitment to providing top-notch dental care to the community. From preventive treatments to cosmetic procedures, he discusses the wide range of services his practice offers. If you're looking for a dentist you can trust, tune in to hear why Dr. Tim Sims is the go-to choice for dental care in Johnston County.
2024-03-25
27 min
Best of Johnston County
Discover the Secrets to Financial Success with Chris Key
On this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, I sit down with my good friend Chris Key, a Cleveland resident and financial advisor extraordinaire. We discuss the importance of starting early when it comes to saving and investing, as well as the common mistakes people make with their finances. Chris also shares his involvement in bringing the Miracle League Park to Smithfield, a baseball field for children with disabilities. Tune in to hear Chris's insights and advice on financial planning and community service in Johnston County.
2024-03-18
22 min
Best of Johnston County
Economic Development in Johnston County with Chris Johnson
Join us on The Best of Johnston County Podcast as we delve into the world of economic development in Johnston County with Chris Johnson. In this episode, we explore the various initiatives and projects that are driving growth and prosperity in our community. From attracting new businesses to fostering entrepreneurship, Chris shares valuable insights and success stories that highlight the potential of Johnston County. Whether you're a local resident or a curious listener, this episode will give you a deeper understanding of the economic landscape in our county. Tune in now to di...
2024-03-11
33 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Anything: Part 4
In this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, we're diving deep into the world of estate planning, probate, and living trusts. Join me as I answer your burning questions about these important topics. Whether you're a first-time homeowner or a seasoned investor, understanding how to protect your assets and ensure a smooth transfer of wealth is crucial. Tune in to gain valuable insights from experts in the field and get the answers you've been seeking. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to secure your future and leave a lasting legacy for your loved ones. L...
2024-03-04
21 min
Best of Johnston County
Johnston County Commission Candidate Discusses Managing Growth and Infrastructure
In this week's episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, I speak with Bill Stovall, a candidate for Johnston County Commissioner. We discuss Bill's background in infrastructure development with the NC Department of Corrections, as well as his vision for balanced growth in Johnston County. Bill shares his thoughts on the recently approved county land use plan, the need for more commercial development, and his ideas for funding large capital projects like the proposed Cleveland Community Park. Whether you live in Cleveland, Flowers Plantation or elsewhere in District 6, tune in to hear more about Bill Stovall's g...
2024-02-26
35 min
Best of Johnston County
A Deep Dive with Tim Little: Johnston County's Future Unfolded
On this episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast, I sit down with Tim Little, a candidate for the Johnson County Commissioners in the Republican primary. We discuss his background in civil engineering and his experience working with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Tim shares his thoughts on managing growth in the county, addressing water and wastewater capacity issues, and the importance of parks and recreation for the community. If you're interested in learning more about Tim's campaign and his vision for Johnston County, be sure to tune in.
2024-02-19
31 min
Best of Johnston County
Building Community Through Football: A Conversation with Scott Riley
Join me as I sit down with Scott Riley, the head football coach at Cleveland High School, on the latest episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast. We discuss his journey to Johnston County, what makes a great leader, and how he continues to produce winning teams year after year. We also delve into his love for coaching in Johnston County and the sense of community that has been built around the Cleveland High School football program. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a dedicated coach who is making a difference in the lives of his p...
2024-02-12
33 min
Best of Johnston County
Hometown Hero: Life-Long Local Ted Godwin Discusses 12 Years Serving Johnston County
On this episode of The Best of Johnston County podcast, Attorney Jonathan Breeden sits down with Johnston County Commissioner Ted Godwin. Commissioner Godwin shares his lifelong local roots, small-town upbringing, and what inspired him to first seek public office back in 2008. After 12 years serving the community he loves, Ted still has a passion for managing growth and preserving the open spaces and small-town feel of Johnston County while welcoming smart commercial development. Tune in to hear Godwin's unique local perspective on the county's explosive 300 million dollar budget, what civic service means to him, and his vision for b...
2024-02-05
33 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Anything: Part 3
In this special episode of The Best of Johnston County, join us as we dive into a candid Q&A session on family law. We'll explore the ins and outs of child support, including how it's calculated and the nuances of court orders. Whether you're navigating your own family law challenges or just curious about the process, this episode offers valuable insights into the legal landscape of family support. Tune in for an informative discussion that sheds light on these important topics.
2024-01-29
23 min
Best of Johnston County
Navigating Growth in Johnston County: Patrick Harris' Visionary Leadership
Join Jonathan Breeden for a deep dive into Johnston County's growth and future with County Commissioner and former Fire Chief Patrick Harris. Learn about the changes shaping the community in this engaging episode of Best in Johnston County Podcast.
2024-01-22
35 min
Best of Johnston County
Boosting Athletic Excellence: Alyssa Hellman's Dynamic Journey in Johnston County
Discover the drive behind Johnston County's athletic progress with Alyssa Hellman of Dynamic Performance Training and the Greater Cleveland Athletic Association. Join us for an energizing episode with host Jonathan Breeden on the Best of Johnston County Podcast.
2024-01-15
28 min
Best of Johnston County
Empowering Local Entrepreneurs: Woody Bailey's Tech Vision for Johnston County
Join host Jonathan Breeden and his very best friend Woody Bailey, local entrepreneur and owner of Woody's Computing Services, as they discuss the intersection of small-town charm and tech industry growth in Johnston County.
2024-01-08
18 min
Best of Johnston County
Reimagining Public Spaces: Adrian O'Neal on Johnston County's Park and Rec Development
Get firsthand insights into the future of public spaces in Johnston County with Parks and Open Space Director, Adrian O'Neal. In this episode of the Best of Johnston County Podcast, host Jonathan Breeden delves into the upcoming countywide park plan and the roles of leaders in shaping its implementation.
2024-01-01
32 min
Best of Johnston County
Ask Jonathan Anything: Part 2
Navigating divorce can be complex. Get your frequent queries answered directly by Jonathan Breeden, an experienced divorce attorney, in our latest episode of The Best of Johnston County Podcast.
2023-12-25
26 min
Best of Johnston County
Home Sweet Home in Johnston County: Bart Poynor on Mortgages and More
Dive into the world of mortgage brokering in this illuminating episode of the Best of Johnston County Podcast. Join Jonathan Breeden as he chats with seasoned mortgage broker, Bart Poynor, to bring you inside tips and personal perspectives on life in Johnston County.
2023-12-18
24 min
Best of Johnston County
Backpack Buddies
In this episode, Jonathan Breeden puts the spotlight on a remarkable community initiator, BackPack Buddies. Tune in as we talk to Mandy Williams, who shares her heartwarming mission to combat food insecurity among children in the Johnston County school system.
2023-12-11
23 min
Best of Johnston County
Dedicated to Johnston County: An Intriguing Conversation with Representative Donna White
This episode dives into the vibrant community spirit of Johnston County. Join Jonathan Breeden as he welcomes Representative Donna White, a stalwart advocate for the county and a significant voice in the North Carolina General Assembly.
2023-12-04
33 min
Best of Johnston County
From Small Town to Booming County: A Conversation with Annice Broadwell
In this episode of the Best of Johnston County Podcast, join host Jonathan Breeden as he welcomes Johnston County native and real estate developer Annice Broadwell. Together, they delve into the county's past, present, and future.
2023-12-04
23 min