

Matt Patterson has spent his career proving that the biggest risk is often the safest bet you can make. In this episode, Matt shares why he refused to stay in any job for more than a year, how moving to

Meet the founders behind BEST Studio + Workshop. Founded by Will Reynolds and Tate Sutter, BEST is a Chattanooga-based multidisciplinary design and fabrication studio combining woodworking, design, and digital fabrication to create thoughtfully crafted furniture, household objects, retail spaces, and

Cindy Lee has built her career on a simple belief: “I can do this.” In this episode, Cindy shares what a decade in the corporate world taught her about how NOT to run a business, how she unexpectedly fell in

Darde Long always knew she wanted to work with animals, it just didn’t end up the way she originally imagined. In this episode, Darde shares how a childhood pony sparked a lifelong career caring for animals, why a trusted mentor

Dr. Dan Challener has spent his career supporting the people he calls the linchpin in every child’s life: teachers. In this episode, Dan shares how a summer camp job changed the course of his life, why one person believing in

Harshad Shah learned early on that giving back isn’t something you do once you’re successful, it’s just something you do. In this episode, Harshad shares what it was like growing up the youngest of 11 in post-independence India, how he

For Dr. Patricia McLelland, becoming a doctor wasn’t the plan until a mission trip to Uganda changed everything. In this episode, Tricia shares how being a patient in a third-world hospital shaped the way she practices medicine today, what a

Ketha Richardson has spent his career building bridges between people, opportunities, and communities. In this episode, Ketha shares how a career in procurement led him to one of EPB’s most community-facing roles, why having a mentor matters (and how to

Dr. Mina Sartipi was taught by her parents that there were no limits, and that’s truly been the case throughout her life. In this episode, Mina shares how she earned one of the 100 spots at Iran’s top engineering university,

Marcia Kling (aka Miss Marcia) helped raise many of today’s leaders with her shows on WTVC: Romper Room School and Funtime. In this episode, Marcia shares how faith has guided her through every major decision of her life, how she