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Engineering ChangeEpisode 013: Building Team Culture with Perry Anne ScottBrett sits down with Perry Anne Scott to talk Team Culture, Leadership Development, and more!...Perry Anne Scott is a seasoned leadership and organizational-development expert based in Smyrna, Georgia. As the Founder and Principal Consultant of Converge Coaching & Consulting, she brings over 30 years of professional experience, beginning in the airline industry and evolving into a focus on building high-performing teams and developing leaders across technical and corporate environments .Prior to launching her own firm, Perry Anne held leadership roles in learning and development, instructional design, and talent management—eventually working with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and global clients in sectors in...2025-06-2632 min
Inside Perry, GeorgiaBudget Breakdown: What Every Perry Resident Should KnowIn today’s episode, we sit down with Finance Director Mitchell Worthington to break down Perry’s annual budget process and explain where your tax dollars go.From property tax rates to parks, public safety, and infrastructure — we’re covering what funds the services you rely on and how the City makes strategic financial decisions each year. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to Perry, this conversation will help you better understand how the budget works and how it impacts your daily life.Learn more about SPLOST here.Explore budget document...2025-06-1127 min
Inside Perry, GeorgiaA Special Spring Tradition | Perry’s Special Needs Community Egg Hunt for All AbilitiesIn today’s episode, we sit down with Perry Leisure Services Director Curtis Coates III to talk about the 7th Annual Special Needs Community Egg Hunt!This inclusive event provides a welcoming space for individuals of all abilities to celebrate the season with crafts, games, and a variety of egg hunts tailored to different needs.Event Information:Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025 Time: 11:00 AMLocation: Rozar Park – 1060 Keith Drive, Perry, GA Rain Plan: Event will be moved indoors to the Worrall Center at R...2025-04-0814 minInside Perry, GeorgiaYour Guide to Growth: Discover Perry’s Business BlueprintIn today's episode, we sit down with Economic Development Director Holly Wharton to discuss Perry's new Business Blueprint tool!Whether you’re starting a new business or looking to grow, the City of Perry now offers this FREE resource to help you navigate the process. This program provides the tools and information you need to start, expand, or diversify your business with confidence.Register for the Business Blueprint here.Connect with Holly Wharton by email at holly.wharton@perry-ga.gov or by phone at (478) 988-2755.If you like Inside Pe...2025-03-1410 minInside Perry, GeorgiaFueling Entrepreneurs, Igniting Innovation | Perry Startup Week 2025Perry Startup Week 2025 is almost here, and it's all about igniting innovation, supporting entrepreneurs, and building a stronger business community! In this episode of the Inside Perry Podcast, we sit down with Holly Wharton, Perry’s Economic Development Director, and Alicia Hartley, Downtown Manager, to discuss how Perry Startup Week fosters entrepreneurship, promotes collaboration and networking, and offers valuable resources for business growth.Perry Startup Week 2025 takes place February 24-28, 2025.Register and view the schedule on our website.If you like Inside Perry - subscribe and share the podcast wit...2025-02-0509 min
Let's Go: A Visit Perry PodcastGeorgia National RodeoSend us a textSaddle up and settle down for an unforgettable show! Hailed as a Top 20 Southeast Tourism Society Event, watch as riders compete to earn points in seven categories. Tickets for the 2025 Georgia National Rodeo go on sale at georgianationalrodeo.com on February 4 at 9 AM! Hosted annually in February at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter, this event is officially sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and draws cowboys & cowgirls from across the country! In addition to the thrilling entertainment of the rodeo, attendees can a...2025-01-2926 minInside Perry, GeorgiaPerry's 2025 Priorities with Mayor Randall WalkerThe City of Perry is shaping its vision for a successful and impactful 2025.In this episode, Mayor Randall Walker shares the City's top goals and key initiatives planned for the year ahead.Learn more about Mayor and City Council, including a calendar of public meetings, by visiting the City's website.If you like Inside Perry - subscribe and share the podcast with friends and family. The podcast is available on all major podcast platforms.Visit us at perry-ga.gov. We hope to see you around in our amazing community...W...2025-01-2910 min
Let's Go: A Visit Perry PodcastMiddle Georgia Coffee CrawlSend us a textThe 2nd Annual Middle Georgia Coffee Crawl kicks off on Monday, January 6, featuring two of Historic Downtown Perry's locally owned independent coffee shops - Morning By Morning Coffee Company and Bodega Brew!The Middle Georgia Coffee Crawl is hosted by Little Light Coffee Co. and shines a spotlight seven Houston County coffee shops by encouraging participants to visit all seven stops between January 6th through January 26th for an opportunity to win cool prizes!To get started, simply pick up your free Middle Georgia Coffee Crawl Passport...2025-01-0437 min
Inside Perry, GeorgiaBuzzards in Perry? Let us Explain.How is a buzzard connected to Perry, Georgia?! This episode reveals how the buzzard became a cherished symbol of Perry's nationally-recognized New Year's Eve Celebration. Learn More: https://perry-ga.gov/buzzard-drop#WhereGeorgiaComesTogetherIf you like Inside Perry - subscribe and share the podcast with friends and family. The podcast is available on all major podcast platforms.Visit us at perry-ga.gov. We hope to see you around in our amazing community...Where Georgia Comes Together.2024-12-2303 min
Inside Perry, GeorgiaPerry Proud | Perry's 200th Birthday CelebrationPerry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, shares interesting trivia facts about Perry, Georgia, to conclude the 200th birthday celebration on the Inside Perry Podcast!For more information about the year-long celebration, visit www.perry-ga.gov/200.If you like Inside Perry - subscribe and share the podcast with friends and family. The podcast is available on all major podcast platforms.Visit us at perry-ga.gov. We hope to see...2024-12-2005 minInside Perry, GeorgiaSecrets of Downtown Perry's Holiday Magic: Events You Can’t Miss This 2024 Season!Join us in this festive episode as we explore the magical holiday events happening in Historic Downtown Perry. From the twinkling lights to finding the perfect holiday gift, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know to make the most of the season.Whether you’re a local or visiting for the holidays, this episode will inspire you to create unforgettable memories in Downtown Perry this Christmas. Let the season of joy begin! Episode Highlights:Reindeer Scavenger Hunt Hunt Santa's reindeer all throughout Historic Downtown PerryPick up your scavenger hunt c...2024-12-0511 min
Inside Perry, GeorgiaEvergreen Cemetery | Perry's 200th Birthday CelebrationPerry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, shares information about the beautiful and historic Evergreen Cemetery in Historic Downtown Perry that attracts photographers, genealogists, ghost hunters, and tourists. It is known for its Spanish moss-draped trees and magnificent grave symbols. Over the years, many have come to the cemetery to step back into the past and experience the history of our beloved city.Learn more about Evergreen Cemetery by visiting the Perry Area...2024-10-1812 min