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In this engaging conversation, Kayla Logue and Benjamin Knight, the owners of JETSET Pilates, share their personal journeys and the unique offerings of their Pilates studio. They discuss the transformative power of Pilates and the importance of community.
The conversation highlights the quality and differentiation of JETSET Pilates in the competitive fitness market, emphasizing the benefits of Pilates for both physical and mental health. The conversation delves into the unique aspects of JETSET Pilates, focusing on the importance of modifications and amplifications in training, the rapid progress participants can expect, and the individualized attention provided in a group setting.
Upcoming events and future plans are also discussed.
JETSET Pilates Lake Norman
8908 Lindholm Dr
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 946-5568Follow on Instagram:
@jetsetpilateslakenormanImportant dates:
June 2nd - Preview classes open upJune 14th - Grand Opening Party (end of special Founders Club Pricing)
June 15th - Full class schedule begins!
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In this episode, Kathleen O'Day, founder and principal attorney of O'Day Law, shares her journey from a finance background to becoming an estate planning attorney. She discusses the importance of comprehensive estate planning, including special needs trusts and pet trusts, and emphasizes the need for families to prepare for the unexpected.
Kathleen also highlights her commitment to providing personalized services and her passion for helping families navigate the complexities of estate planning. Additionally, she shares insights about her local community in Davidson, North Carolina, and her future plans for her practice.
O’Day Law - Estate Planning Attorney in Davidson NC
Special thanks to:
Anne McColgan - Annie Mc Design Studio
Local businesses mentioned:
Orange Theory (Mooresville & Cornelius)
King Canary Brewing Co.
Lemonade Boutique
Davidson Candle Co.Habibi Lebanon Bar & Grill
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In this conversation, Jeff interviews MK Holmes, the campaign development manager for the Light the Night campaign with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). They discuss MK's background, her journey to LLS, and the impactful work the organization does in the community, particularly through events like Light the Night and the Pickleball for a Purpose tournament.
MK shares insights into LLS's mission to cure blood cancers, the support they provide to patients, and how the community can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
CLICK HERE to donate to Jamie’s Light the Night Fundraiser
CLICK HERE to register for Charlotte Light The Night 2025
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In this episode, Robert McCrary, owner of The Egg Cafe in Davidson, shares his journey from acting to entrepreneurship, detailing the challenges and triumphs of running a restaurant.
He discusses the concept behind The Egg, the recent relocation due to lease issues, and the importance of community engagement.
Rob also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need for passion and resilience in the face of industry challenges.
The Egg Cafe
402 S Main St
Davidson, NC 28036Located inside the Crazy Pig BBQ restaurant.
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In this episode, Jeff reconnects with Jenny Melrose to discuss how small business owners can stop trading their time for money by creating scalable digital products.
They explore the challenges of solopreneurship, the importance of repurposing content, and the tools available for creating digital products. Jenny shares her insights on lead magnets, building an email list, and the power of AI in content creation.
The conversation emphasizes the potential for small business owners to leverage their expertise and create income streams that work for them.
Jenny Melrose
Tools mentioned:
https://www.podia.com/
https://www.canva.com/
https://kit.com/
https://chatgpt.com/
www.claude.ai
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In this episode, the hosts explore the journey of designing and constructing a luxurious waterfront home on Lake Norman:
“Pointe Place” - 8228 Bay Pointe Dr, Denver, NC 28037
They discuss the collaborative efforts of the design team, the challenges faced during the construction process, and the meticulous planning that went into creating a family-friendly and entertaining space.
The conversation highlights the importance of vision, detail, and adaptability in custom home building.
The guests also discuss the intricacies of designing a custom home, focusing on outdoor living spaces, kitchen technology, HVAC systems, material selection, and lessons learned from the building process.
They highlight the importance of thoughtful design and collaboration with various vendors to create a stunning and functional home.
Guests:
Jenny Pippin
Pippin Home DesignsTracie Johnson
PTI DesignBrian McManus
Spivey ConstructionSpecial thanks to:
Matt Sarver @ The Sarver Group
Keller Williams Realty Lake NormanWatch a video tour of the Bay Pointe home! Click Here
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In this conversation, Jodi Morgan, owner of Morgan+Co Beauty Lounge, shares her journey from a passionate young girl in Ohio to a successful salon owner in Cornelius, North Carolina.
She discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of creating a unique client experience, and her commitment to fostering a positive team environment.
Jodi also highlights the significance of community engagement and her aspirations for future growth, including the potential to open a hair school.
morgan+co
18509 Statesville Rd Ste. B-01
Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 981-6770Special mentions:
Andrew Morgan
Grow Real EstateUltimate Athlete
The Pink Boutique
Recommended Reading:
The E-Myth
by Michael Gerber
The Energy Bus
by Jon GordonEntreLeadership
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In this episode, Jeff welcomes back TJ Todd, founder of Studio490, to discuss the critical aspects of digital marketing, particularly focusing on local SEO. They explore the importance of maintaining a Google Business Profile, effective on-page SEO strategies, the challenges of content creation, and the emerging trend of zero-click searches.
The conversation emphasizes the need for consistency in SEO efforts and the value of creating relevant, high-quality content to engage potential customers.
Key Topics:
Local SEO for small businesses
Managing Google Business Profiles
On-page SEO
Content creation
Quality over quantity.
AI & Google
Algorithms & SEO strategies
Studio490
(704) 948-1587
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In this episode of The Best of LKN, Jeff interviews Danyell Suter, owner of Groomed Salons and The Bar at Groomed.
Danyell shares her unique journey from a legal career to the world of hairdressing, highlighting the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship.
She discusses the elevated experience offered at Groomed And their unique bar concept.
GROOMED - Mooresville
294 W Plaza Dr A1
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 839-3451GROOMED - Cornelius
19905 W Catawba Ave #108
Cornelius, NC 28031(704) 839-3451
Website:
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In this episode of The Best of LKN podcast, Jeff interviews Dr. Kenesha Kirkland and Dr. Christopher Messitt from Atrium Health Concierge Care in Cornelius. They discuss the innovative concierge care model, which allows for a more personalized and accessible healthcare experience.
The conversation covers the inspiration behind the practice and the holistic approach to patient care that emphasizes prevention and individualized treatment plans.
The doctors also share their excitement about expanding services to the Lake Norman area and the future of concierge care in the community.
Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman
9623 Bailey Rd #220
Cornelius, NC 28031(704) 801-8330
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In this episode of The Best of LKN, Tiffany Roberts discusses her new business, Walk Thru Plans Charlotte, which offers innovative visualization technology for home building and renovation.
Tiffany shares her journey from Michigan to Lake Norman, her passion for boating, and how she discovered the potential of walkthrough technology.
The conversation explores the benefits of this technology for various clients, including homeowners, builders, architects, and designers, emphasizing its role in enhancing client engagement and reducing costly change orders.
Tiffany also highlights success stories from other locations and details the upcoming grand opening event and promotional offers.
Walk Thru Plans - Charlotte
13266 Reese Blvd E Suite 100
Huntersville, NC 28078
Join Tiffany for the Grand Opening on May 2nd from 5:30-8:00PM! Click Here for more details.
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In this episode, Jenn Bass, the executive director of Girls on the Run Greater Piedmont, shares her journey and the mission of the organization.
Girls on the Run aims to inspire girls to be healthy, confident, and joyful through a fun, evidence-based curriculum that integrates running and physical activity.
The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events, including celebratory 5Ks and fundraising initiatives.
Jen emphasizes the impact of the program on young girls and the need for support to continue empowering them.
Girls on the Run - Greater Piedmont
Join the Spring Season Celebratory 5K - May 3rd! Click Here
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In this episode of The Best of LKN, we meet Erin Clark, the owner of The Garden Room in Mooresville. Erin shares her journey from various cities across the U.S. to settling in Mooresville, where she opened her outdoor furniture store.
She discusses the inspiration behind The Garden Room, the types of products they offer, and the community events they host.
Erin also reflects on the challenges of running a retail business and her plans for the future, including expanding product offerings and engaging more with the local community.
The Garden Room
162 N Main St
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 213-9279Instagram | Facebook
Local business mention:
LKN Candle Company
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In this episode of The Best of LKN podcast, host Jeff Hamm interviews Jason Sanford, the founder of Float Apps, which helps users navigate lakes across the United States.
Jason shares his background, the inspiration behind Float Apps, its features, community feedback, and future plans for expansion.
The conversation also touches on the challenges of app development and the importance of business structure for small business owners.
FloatLKN
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Lake Effects Boat Club
Freedom Boat Club Lake Norman (an LKN sponsor/partner)---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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In this conversation, Dr. Anthony Frasca, the Founder and CEO of Zen Psychiatric, shares his journey into psychiatry and the establishment of his practice. He discusses his background, the importance of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), and the challenges he faced in building Zen Psychiatric, which aims to provide innovative mental health care.
Dr. Frasca also highlights the challenges he faced in business management, the growth of his practice, and the importance of building a supportive team.
He emphasizes the impact of their treatment on patients suffering from depression and PTSD, and reflects on the balance between leadership and personal health.
Dr. Frasca shares insights on entrepreneurship, the necessity of hiring skilled individuals, and the purpose-driven approach of his practice.
Zen Psychiatric
137 Professional Park Drsuite d
Mooresville, NC 28117
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Hasan Ahad is the Director of Player Development at the Carolina Factory, and he’s the founder of Hasan’s Hoops.
In this episode, Hasan and I talk about his journey from playing basketball to coaching. We explore Hasan's training philosophy, the various programs offered at Hasan's Hoops, and the impact of sports on youth development.
The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship, personal growth, and the keys to success for competitive athletes.
Hasan’s Hoops
The Carolina Factory
18619 Starcreek Dr
Cornelius, NC 28031
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In this podcast episode, Brooke Dolen shares her journey from West Virginia to the North Carolina High Country, discussing her real estate career and the opportunities available in the area.
The conversation explores the High Country community, including Banner Elk, Boone, and more. Brooke also discusses the area’s investment potential, and the importance of supporting local businesses.
We also highlight upcoming projects and initiatives aimed at promoting the High Country, emphasizing the region's appeal as a destination for both tourists and potential homeowners.
Brooke Dolen
Elevate Land & RealtyFollow Brooke on Instagram:
@brookedolen
@highlightsofthehighcountry
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April 12th - Land Sale: Wilderness Reserve at Wildcat
APRIL 12TH IS THE FINAL RELEASE OF PROPERTIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT! Call today to secure your appointment: 980-444-2595
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In this episode, Danielle Benham shares her journey into health and wellness, highlighting her experiences that led her to start her practice in functional nutrition and thermography.
She discusses the importance of thermography as a non-invasive tool for monitoring health, its applications beyond breast health, and how nutrition plays a crucial role in managing inflammation and overall well-being.
Danielle emphasizes the need for preventive care and the significance of understanding one's body through holistic approaches.
She also shares her future plans for research in thermography and offers resources for listeners to further their knowledge in health and wellness.
Full Spectrum Health & Wellness
Follow Danielle on Instagram: @thewellnesscoordinator
Special mention:
Matthew Benham Photography
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This podcast episode features Kara Perrault, General Manager of Snooze Mattress Company in Cornelius, discussing the family-owned business that her parents recently opened.
Kara, who grew up in Concord and studied Criminal Justice at Liberty University, explains that Snooze differentiates itself in the "tired" mattress industry by focusing on educating customers about deep restorative sleep rather than just selling products. The store features innovative "Dream Mapping Technology" that uses pressure sensors to create personalized recommendations based on customers' unique body pressure points.
Kara highlights that they carry major brands like Tempur-Pedic and Beautyrest while offering options at various price points with financing available.
The conversation also covers their community involvement initiatives, including sponsoring the Lake Norman Turkey Trot and hosting a run club, with additional initiatives being planned.
Snooze Mattress Company Cornelius
19732 W Catawba Ave A
Cornelius, NC 28031
(971) 414-3396Don’t miss the Grand Opening Event!
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In this episode, Jeff sits down with Kas Matos, owner of The Coffee Shop and Twiggs in downtown Cornelius, NC. Kas shares his journey from growing up in Georgia to becoming a serial entrepreneur, creating unique spaces that serve and energize the community.
We explore the evolution of his original concept, Thigs, a cozy cocktail bar that transformed into The Coffee Shop, a beautifully designed, moody-yet-welcoming coffee space serving up craft espresso, hemp-infused beverages, and yes—still offering a few of those beloved cocktails from the Thigs days.
Kas also dives into:
The vision behind Twigs, a modern, approachable CBD and hemp dispensaryHis out-of-state venture, Public House in GeorgiaHis collaboration with Night Swim Coffee, one of Charlotte’s top roastersWhy downtown Cornelius is the perfect location for creative, walkable businessesWeekend brunch food trucks and why they’re a hitHonest advice for aspiring entrepreneursWhether you're a local looking for your next favorite coffee spot or someone dreaming of launching a business of your own, this conversation is full of insight, inspiration, and community love.
The Coffee Shop
21234 Catawba Ave
Cornelius, NC 28031
(980) 689-4234@thecoffeeshopnc
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