Posts Tagged ‘Southeastern North Carolina Small Businesses’
Art Dornfeld, Carolina Sun Pool Doctors
This week’s guest is Art Dornfeld, co-owner (along with his wife) of Carolina Sun Pool Doctors, a local business that has been keeping pools healthy for over 30 years. Art retired from the U.S. Navy in June 2004 after 22 years of service. He served as a Hospital Corpsman Chief Petty Officer, and his last…
Read MoreBarrett Earney, CEO of Earney IT
This week’s guest is Barrett Earney, CEO of Earney IT. Barrett discusses his career path in the information technology industry, current trends and issues including AI and cybersecurity, and shares lessons he’s learned along the way. Listen on your favorite podcast app today! Cape Fear Business Roundtable is hosted by Frank Williams and sponsored by Pioneer Strategies and Pioneer Specialties.
Read MoreJon Tait with Signature Wealth Strategies
Today’s guest is Jon Tait, a financial advisor with Signature Wealth Strategies in Leland and past president of the Leland Area Rotary Club. Jon tells us about his career journey, his approach to working with clients, and shares some general insights into current market conditions. Cape Fear Business Roundtable is hosted by Frank Williams and sponsored by Pioneer…
Read MoreLisa Leath, Chief People Officer at Vantaca
This week’s guest is Lisa Leath, Chief People Officer at Vantaca, founder of Leath HR Group, and past president of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce. The podcast drops Wednesday at noon; listen in as Lisa tells how her HR career brought her from Pennsylvania to southeastern North Carolina and discusses her passion for the Wilmington…
Read MoreCoach Reggie Shropshire, ActionCOACH
Coach Reggie Shropshire of ActionCOACH tells us how his career led from active-duty service in the U.S. Marine Corps to working as a successful business coach. Coach Reggie discusses ActionCOACH’s services and offerings and shares some of the common things he’s observed holding business owners back from achieving their goals. Cape Fear Business Roundtable is…
Read MoreChristina Haley, President & CEO, Wilmington Downtown, Inc.
Christina Haley discusses how a career that started in journalism eventually led to her taking the helm as President & CEO of Wilmington Downtown, Inc. (WDI), an organization dedicated to promoting the economic growth and development of downtown Wilmington. Haley discusses the importance of perseverance, the power of networking, and her passion for strengthening the…
Read MoreCarolyn Moshier, Urge to Purge Photo Organization & Management, LLC
Carolyn Moshier, owner of Urge to Purge Photo Organization & Management, LLC, describes her journey from Occupational Therapist to self-employed photo organizer and discusses her passion for helping people preserve and organize their family’s treasured historical photos. With a special focus on Baby Boomers, busy professionals and seniors, Carolyn aims to help folks navigate the…
Read MoreJeremy & Billie Gunn, JBG Services Painting Division
Jeremy & Billie Gunn, co-owners of JBG Services Painting, discuss how a side gig quickly turned into a painting business that has steadily grown since they formed it four years ago. Jeremy, who is the 2024-25 President of the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce, and Billie, who is the current Secretary of the Leland Area…
Read MoreAlexandra Lysik, Cavik Insurance
Alexandra Lysik, owner of Cavik Insurance, describes how her career led her from working in risk management for a local government to owning a successful insurance agency, what lessons she’s learned along the way, and what advice she’d give someone starting out. Also, find out how many times she’s been to Disney World (hint: it’s…
Read MoreLucinda Arnold, Coastal Painting & Improvements
This week’s guest is Lucinda Arnold, a serial entrepreneur, prolific networker and connector, and community leader. Lucinda and her husband, Eugene, co-own Coastal Painting & Improvements, are part owners of Made New Interiors, and own several AirBNBs in Brunswick County. Before moving to southeastern North Carolina from the frozen tundra of upstate New York, they…
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