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Local Leaders: The Podcast!

Local Leaders:The Podcast interviews TOP business owners in Livingston Parish Louisiana and surrounding areas. Hosted by Jim Chapman Local Leaders the Podcast provides a platform for family owned business owners to tell their individual journey into business ownership. Local Leaders is widely recognized as the top business podcast in the State of Louisiana and rated in the top 10 nationally! In 2020 Local Leaders made Podcast magazine's Hot 50 chart twice and in 2021 was a finalist for the People's choice Podcast award for Best Business Podcast rating Local Leaders in the Top 10 Globally! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/localleadersthepodcast/support

  1. Spotlighting “Spotlight Theatre Players” | Local Leaders Podcast #205

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    Spotlighting “Spotlight Theatre Players” | Local Leaders Podcast #205

    In this episode, Jim Chapman of Local Leaders the Podcast sits down with Robert Reynolds and Helene Wall of Spotlight Theater Players, a nonprofit focused on live theater in Livingston Parish. Robert shares the challenges of finding a sustainable venue for performances, while Helene emphasizes the need for a permanent space to enhance community engagement.  They discuss the positive impact of theater on youth and highlight upcoming productions like "War of the Worlds" and "Rockin' Christmas Review." Both guests invite listeners to support the arts through donations and volunteering, underscoring the importance of community backing in realizing their vision for a thriving performing arts center. #PerformingArts #Theatre #LivingstonParish #communitytheatrenearme  #support #localleaders #podcast #louisiana #familyfriendlytheatreshows #localtheatreproductions  Timestamps 05:04 The Birth of Spotlight Theater Players 07:05 Helene’s Journey to Spotlight Theater 08:58 Overcoming Challenges in Community Theater 12:37 The Need for a Performing Arts Center 16:03 Community Involvement and Support 20:21 Hurdles to Establishing a Performing Arts Center 28:51 Economic Benefits of a Performing Arts Center 30:51 Upcoming Productions and Events 39:55 Social Media and Community Engagement 44:18 Final Thoughts and Call to Action If you are searching for how to find Local Theatre Productions or attempting to figure out where to see local theatre productions in Livingston Parish then this is the podcast for you! We cover what to expect at local theatre events as well as information on supporting community theatre initiatives. Spotlight Theatre Players on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/spotlighttheatergroup/ Spotlight Theatre Players on the web: https://www.stpds.com This episode is sponsored by Level Dumpsters You can learn more about Level Dumpsters by visiting:   https://www.leveldumpsters.com  SAVE 100.00 OFF YOUR DUMPSTER RENTAL JUST BY MENTIONING LOCAL LEADERS THE PODCAST!

    47 min
  2. Lindon Magee | Candidate for Judge Louisiana Division L #203

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    Lindon Magee | Candidate for Judge Louisiana Division L #203

    Chief Judge Blair Edwards announced the establishment of Division L within the 21st Judicial District Court to manage the rising caseloads in Tangipahoa, Livingston, and St. Helena parishes, with a particular focus on juvenile cases. In this episode, Lindon Bennett MaGee, a candidate for the Judge’s seat, discusses her motivations to run and the necessity of Division L.  Lindon, a local attorney with a decade of experience, highlights the overwhelming case numbers due to increased population and pandemic-related judicial delays. She shares her early influences, including her mother and the character Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird), which shaped her passion for justice and helping underserved communities. Lindy commits to addressing juvenile crime and emphasizes the need for judges to balance legal acumen with empathy. As her campaign progresses, she encourages community engagement ahead of the November 5 election and expresses her dedication to fostering an equitable judicial system for all residents. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction of Division L 05:08 Personal Background and Education 07:21 Passion for Law 10:56 Judicial Experience and Insights 13:00 Campaign Trail and Community Engagement 16:45 Reflections on Running for Office   Lindon Magee for Judge on the Web: https://www.lindy4judge.com Lindon Magee for Judge on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lbmlaw This episode is sponsored by Level Dumpsters You can learn more about Level Dumpsters by visiting:   https://www.leveldumpsters.com SAVE 100.00 OFF YOUR DUMPSTER RENTAL JUST BY MENTIONING LOCAL LEADERS THE PODCAST!

    19 min
  3. Discussing the Caveat's of "Permitless" Conceal Carry With P & D Gun Shop  #202

    23 AGO

    Discussing the Caveat's of "Permitless" Conceal Carry With P & D Gun Shop #202

    In this episode, “Local Leaders the Podcast” Host Jim Chapman sits down with David Gross, owner of P&D Gun Shop, as they discuss Louisiana's SB1 law that allows residents 18 and older to carry concealed firearms without a permit. We cover the law's implications, including necessary knowledge of prohibited areas and the advantages of obtaining a concealed carry permit. They cover the importance of training, which is part of a vast array of classes offered at David’s business “P&D Gun Shop”, focusing on everything from safe handling and legal responsibilities, to preparing for emergency situations like mass shootings.  #pdgunshop #louisiana #sb1 #business #podcast #firearmsafety #walker #davidgroce #jimchapman #localleaders #podcast #concealcarrylaw  Timestamps 01:01 Understanding Louisiana's SB1 Gun Law 08:07 Personal Experiences with Gun Laws 09:36 Louisiana's Concealed Handgun Permit Options 13:28 Prohibited Locations for Concealed Carry 17:05 Alcohol and Gun Carrying Regulations 21:22 Importance of Gun Training and Education 27:09 Specialized Classes for Different Needs 29:41 Fun and Engaging Firearm Classes 33:02 Permitless Carry and Concealed Carry Classes 36:47 Mass Shooter Response Training 41:16 Building Confidence through Training 47:05 P&D Gun Shop Services Overview 58:00 Legal Immunity with Concealed Carry Permit P & D Gun Shop on the web: https://pdconcealedcarry.com P & D Gun Shop on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pdwalkergunstore This episode is sponsored by Level Dumpsters You can learn more about Level Dumpsters by visiting:   https://www.leveldumpsters.com SAVE 100.00 OFF YOUR DUMPSTER RENTAL JUST BY MENTIONING LOCAL LEADERS THE PODCAST!

    1 h y 1 min
  4. Kiran Chawla Unfiltered | Local Leaders The Podcast #201

    12 AGO

    Kiran Chawla Unfiltered | Local Leaders The Podcast #201

    Host Jim Chapman sits down and explores the world of investigative journalist Kiran Chawla. From her early days as an intern to her renowned award filled career, Kieran discusses the challenges and rewards of reporting truth.  Jim delves into her decision to launch, "Unfiltered with Kiran,” and her latest venture, her podcast, "Louisiana Unfiltered,”. Kiran’s dedication to community involvement and impactful storytelling highlight this episode, offering a glimpse into her inspiring journey as a dedicated journalist. #kiranchawla #unfilteredwithkiran #louisianaunfiltered #localleaders #podcast #leadership #business Timestamps 02:44 Kiran Chawla's Journalism Journey 03:20 Humility 04:55 Kiran Early Beginnings in Journalism 06:43 Passion for News Reporting 08:06 Dedication to Journalism Internship 09:50 Rediscovering Passion for Journalism 11:25 Early Journalism Challenges 14:34 Transition to Investigative Journalism 18:06 Courage in Investigative Reporting 22:56 Launching Unfiltered with Kieran 32:11 Importance of Trust in Journalism 38:01 Impact of Unfiltered Podcast Interviews 40:39 Highlighting the Ryan Sharp Investigation 44:29 Fun Facts about Kiran You can learn more about Kiran and find links to everything we discussed today by visiting: https://unfilteredwithkiran.com This episode is sponsored by Level Dumpsters You can learn more about Level Dumpsters by visiting:  https://www.leveldumpsters.com SAVE 100.00 OFF YOUR DUMPSTER RENTAL JUST BY MENTIONING LOCAL LEADERS THE PODCAST!

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Local Leaders:The Podcast interviews TOP business owners in Livingston Parish Louisiana and surrounding areas. Hosted by Jim Chapman Local Leaders the Podcast provides a platform for family owned business owners to tell their individual journey into business ownership. Local Leaders is widely recognized as the top business podcast in the State of Louisiana and rated in the top 10 nationally! In 2020 Local Leaders made Podcast magazine's Hot 50 chart twice and in 2021 was a finalist for the People's choice Podcast award for Best Business Podcast rating Local Leaders in the Top 10 Globally! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/localleadersthepodcast/support

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