Think TLH

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This podcast series will share how creative ideas have made the Tallahassee community more successful and the catalysts behind them. It will also highlight how quality of life and innovation serve as key drivers in retaining talent. Created by Knight Creative Communities Institute Tallahassee (KCCI) is responsible for transformative projects all over Tallahassee like Gaines Street, Cascades Park, Midtown, the new TLH urban park and the #iHeartTally campaign. Find out more at www.kccitallahassee.com. Host: Betsy Couch Creator/Producer/Editor: Alison Leavitt

  1. 03/21/2019

    Think TLH 25: Only in Region to Offer New Life-changing Technology, Capital Regional Medical Center's CEO Alan Keesee

    The CEO of Capital Regional Medical Center, Alan Keesee, sits down to talk about their latest innovation and plans for the future, including two new emergency services locations. Recently, Alan was named Healthcare Young Executive of the Year by the American College of Healthcare Executives. Alan made his way back to Tallahassee to work at Capital Regional in 2018, and he shares why he loves living in this community. Visit here: www.capitalregionalmedicalcenter.com Read about the new robotic-arm assisted knee and hip surgery: https://capitalregionalmedicalcenter.com/service/total-joint-replacement

    18 min

  2. 03/14/2019

    Think TLH 24: Breaking Down Barriers & Fostering Community, The Village Square's Liz Joyner

    One of the most unique practices of Tallahassee is The Village Square, a non-profit that serves as an international model for civil, political discourse among a diverse group of people. In this episode, the Executive Director of The Village Square, Liz Joyner, shares how their events work and improve this community, as well as the other cities they advise across the world. Listen in to learn more about The Village Square and other innovative practices in Tallahassee. TLH Village Square Website: https://tlh.villagesquare.us/ TLH Village Square Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TLH.villagesquare/ FL Village Square Twitter: https://twitter.com/VillageSquareFL

    20 min

  3. 03/07/2019

    Think TLH 23: World Class Technology and Collaboration in Innovation Park, Danfoss President Ricardo Schneider

    Ricardo Schneider, President of Danfoss Turbocor, joins us sharing the innovative work they do as a global company with their main facility and an Application Development Center right here in Tallahassee, Florida. Ricardo talks about why the company and his employees choose and love this community. The research conducted at the MagLab, Florida State University and Florida A&M University, as well as other groups in Innovation Park, allows Danfoss to have a unique partnership and collaboration unlike any other city in the world. Danfoss Turbocor: https://www.danfoss.com/en-us/  Danfoss Application Development Center - Tallahassee, Florida: https://bit.ly/2TmXtEs Think TLH 11: The World’s Premier Magnetic Laboratory, Director Greg Boebinger: https://bit.ly/2DMmErU

    22 min

  4. 02/21/2019

    Think TLH 22: Best & Unique Practices of the Tallahassee Area, County Commissioner Bryan Desloge

    Long-serving Leon County Commissioner Bryan Desloge shares the best practices of Tallahassee, which he discussed with others during his travels as past president of the National Association of Counties (NAC). Commissioner Desloge is a business leader, involved community resident and was recently chosen to be a committee member of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Advisory Council (NAC).  Episode Links:  Commissioner Bryan Desloge: http://cms.leoncountyfl.gov/Home/County-Commission/Bryan-Desloge Village Square: https://tlh.villagesquare.us/ Visit Tallahassee: http://www.visittallahassee.com/  Domi Station: http://www.domistation.com/

    20 min

  5. 02/14/2019

    Think TLH 21: What Feeds the Soul of Tallahassee? Ft. Susie Busch-Transou

    In this episode, Susie Busch-Transou, Founder and CEO of Hearth & Soul and Vice President and Co-owner of Tri-Eagle Sales, talks about her love for Tallahassee and what represents the soul of this diverse and innovative community. She also shares what it's like to own two businesses, including creating Hearth & Soul--a unique retail experience disguised in a house. Hearth & Soul recently opened their first flagship store in Austin, Texas, and their Tallahassee headquarters is celebrating their fourth year in business. Listen in to learn why Susie chooses to live, work and play in Tallahassee. Hearth & Soul: https://hearthandsoul.com/  Tri-Eagle Sales: https://trieaglesales.com/

    23 min

  6. 02/07/2019

    Think TLH 20: Why the Spinks Brothers Chose Tallahassee

    In this episode, brothers Jeff and Matt Spinks talk about owning a business, entrepreneurship, and why they chose Tallahassee, specifically the SOMO district. Jeff established the first only float therapy center in Tallahassee, the Driftaway Float Center. Matt owns On the Rocks Bartending which has provided premiere bartending services to Tallahassee and the Big Bend areas since 1999.  Driftaway Float Center: http://floattally.com/ On the Rocks Bartending: https://www.ontherocksbartending.net/

    26 min

  7. 01/31/2019

    Think TLH 19: From Class Project to Startup Success, DivvyUp

    With 350,000 pairs of custom socks sold within a few years and even more donated to charity, DivvyUp is on the fast-track for success. Listen in and learn how a group of students turn an idea into a reality. For more information & to purchase custom socks, visit https://www.divvyupsocks.com/

    19 min

  8. 01/17/2019

    Think TLH 18: Building Blocks of Community, Donald Gray

    Donald Gray first came to Tallahassee to study architecture at Florida A&M University, and after graduating from Harvard Graduate School of Design, he ultimately decided to return to Tallahassee and make it his home. Donald is a principal and architect at the Tallahassee office of Fitzgerald Collaborative Group. His involvement ranges from mentoring middle schoolers in Gadsden County to being a member of the state's American Institute for Architects. Listen to learn why he decided to return to Tallahassee, and discover his favorite part about designing for communities.  Fitzgerald Collaborative Group: fitzgeraldcollaborative.com

    27 min
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This podcast series will share how creative ideas have made the Tallahassee community more successful and the catalysts behind them. It will also highlight how quality of life and innovation serve as key drivers in retaining talent. Created by Knight Creative Communities Institute Tallahassee (KCCI) is responsible for transformative projects all over Tallahassee like Gaines Street, Cascades Park, Midtown, the new TLH urban park and the #iHeartTally campaign. Find out more at www.kccitallahassee.com. Host: Betsy Couch Creator/Producer/Editor: Alison Leavitt

Information

  • Creator
    KCCI
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © KCCI
  • Show Website
    Think TLH