Best Colin Krieger Podcasts (2025)

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Good for Business - Episode 20 - This Episode is Terry Long 51:54

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Good for Business - Episode 20 - This Episode is Terry Long In this episode, we talk with Terry Long, Regional Director for Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in Mississippi. Long discusses his journey from washing dishes at $25 per shift in 1994 to managing and growing multiple locations of the national franchise. He highlights the challenges of managing …

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Good for Business - ep19 - Courtney Harris 45:07

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Good for Business - Episode 19 - Courtney Harris This episode features Columbus icon Courtney Harris, owner of I Am Courtney, a beauty concept and consulting firm. Harris discussed her journey from working at Hardee's in 1996 to becoming a third-generation hair stylist. She highlighted her experience in various food service roles, her transition to…

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Good for Business - Episode 18 - Autism Awareness with the Rowdy Foundation 49:12

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Good for Business - Episode 18 - Autism Awareness with the Rowdy Foundation In this special episode, Scott and Whitney Ferguson, co-founders of the Rowdy Foundation, discuss their organization's mission to support families with autism in North Mississippi. They started the foundation after their son Myers' 2017 diagnosis, aiming to provide resource…

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Good for Business - Episode 17 - Wesley Stewart 41:51

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Good for Business - Episode 17 - Wesley Stewart This episode's guest is Wesley Stewart, organizer of the Festival of the Fae. Stewart shares his journey from military service to organizing events in Columbus, Mississippi. His last festival, held just four months after conceptualization, attracted over 3,000 attendees despite the rain. Future plans …

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Good for Business - Episode 16 - Keyton Blocher, Fighting for His Life 1:30:09

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Good for Business - Episode 16 - Keyton Blocher, Fighting for His Life In this episode, host Colin Krieger interviews Keyton Blocher, a 26-year-old cancer patient who is sharing his journey with Hodgkin's Lymphoma while managing a rare heart condition. Keyton discusses his diagnosis, treatment challenges, and his mission to create awareness through…

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Good for Business - Bonus Episode 5 - Women's Comedy at First Methodist 9:28

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Good for Business - Bonus Episode 5 - Women's Comedy at First Methodist The Good for Business podcast features an interview with Roz Merchant, the children's and youth director at First Methodist Church in Columbus, Mississippi. Roz discusses an upcoming ladies-only event on September 14th at 2 PM, featuring comedienne Carrie Pomerolli, who will al…

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Good for Business Episode 15 - Yaakov Weinstein 1:27:52

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Good for Business Episode 15 - Yaakov Weinstein Our guest this episode is Yaakov Weinstein, a life coach and firefighter; he shares his journey from New York to Starkville, Mississippi. He discusses his early jobs, including working for his father for $1 an hour and his struggles with carpentry and electronics. Weinstein recounts his troubled youth…

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Good for Business - Episode 14 - The Mason Honnoll Music Show 1:06:45

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Good for Business - Episode 14 - The Mason Honnoll Music Show In this special episode of the “Good for Business” podcast, host Colin Krieger sits down with Mississippi Mason (Mason Honnoll) for an in-depth conversation about his musical journey, from his gospel roots in Columbus, Mississippi, to performing across the South and navigating the realit…

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Good for Business Episode 13 - Michael Franzese, from Mafia to Ministry 21:29

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Good for Business Episode 13 - Michael Franzese This week's guest is Michael Franzese, a former mobster turned born-again Christian, shares his life story with Columbus 2717 and the Good for Business Podcast. Franzese dropped by for an interview during a recent talk in Columbus, Mississippi in August. In the interview, he details his challenging up…

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Good for Business - Bonus ep 3 - Ryan Munson and Josh Gillis 15:47

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Good for Business - Bonus ep 3 - Ryan Munson and Josh Gillis In this episode of the Good for Business podcast, host Colin Krieger interviews Ryan Munson and Josh Gillis discuss their upcoming singer-songwriter contest this Saturday, August 30th, featuring ten local artists, with some awesome celebrity judges presiding over the contest. The winner r…

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Good for Business - ep 12 - John Klosterman 45:05

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Episode 12 John Klosterman (and Murph) In this episode of the Good for Business podcast, host Colin Krieger interviews John Klosterman, a Mobile, Alabama native with a rich background in the restaurant and food service industry. John shares his journey from working in his family's restaurant business to becoming a food and beverage director for the…

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Good for Business - Episode 11- Rick "Sonic" Johnson 46:18

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Good for Business - Episode 11- Rick "Sonic" Johnson Rick "Sonic" Johnson, a retired Air Force pilot and current entrepreneur. Sonic shares his life journey from growing up in Ohio and Louisiana to becoming a C-130 pilot, serving 23 years in the Air Force. After retirement, he transitioned into public affairs and eventually started a business in ai…

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Good for Business - ep10 - Hagan Walker, CEO of The Glo Companies 40:20:00

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Hagan Walker, CEO of The Glo Companies In this episode of the Good for Business Podcast, Colin sits down with Hagan Walker, the innovative founder of Glow, a Starkville-based company that transformed from making light-up drink cubes to creating sensory toys that are changing children's lives. Born out of a Mississippi State University entrepreneurs…

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Good for Business - ep 09 - Amy Bogue - A Healthy Discussion 50:31

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This week's guest is healthcare entrepreneur and community leader Amy Bogue. She shares stories of lessons learned from two decades of growth in business throughout North Mississippi and Alabama. Bogue champions both coaching and personal growth at every level of her organization, and recently has formed a firm that focuses on educating individuals…

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Good for Business - BONUS Episode 2 - Columbus Ward 2 Councilman Roderick Smith and East Columbus Day 11:14

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Today, we have a bonus episode with Ward 2 Councilman Roderick Smith, where he's talking about the upcoming East Columbus Day! This is a great community event with music, food, and good times all around! Come on out on Saturday and pass a good time. 222 Lawrence Dr starting at 3PM; music starts after 4; admission is free. Host Colin Krieger is a to…

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Good for Business - ep08 - Dustin "Worm" Nichols, Never Count Him Out! 46:43

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Our guest today is Dustin Nichols, better known to most in West Alabama and the Golden Triangle as "Big Worm." Nichols shares heartfelt tales of struggle and redemption, from fighting drug and alcohol abuse to learning to walk in faith. His fascinating career path took him through service in the restaurant business and car sales to running dope and…

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Good for Business - Bonus Ep 1 - Columbus Night Out Against Crime 13:46

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Colin Krieger and Columbus, Mississippi Parks Director Greg Lewis discuss the 30th annual National Night Out event in Columbus, scheduled for August 5th from 5 to 8 PM at the Columbus River Walk stage. The event aims to foster community unity and police-community relations through activities like face painting, balloon animations, sack races, hula …

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Good for Business - ep07 - Independent Insurance Agent Layforn "Fonz" Profice, Jr 44:56

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This episode features Independent Mississippi Insurance agent Pastor Layforn Profice, Jr., who shares tales from a lifetime of learning. From selling used cars and fine jewelry to managing vending machines and slinging fries at McDonald's, "Fonz" has always kept a cool head during his entrepreneurial journey. He shares tremendous insight for gettin…

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Good for Business - Ep 06 - Restaurateur Ledrico Isaac 50:21

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Episode 6, Ledrico Isaac Social media influencer and restaurateur Ledrico Isaac shares the challenges of running a business in a smaller city, as well as life lessons learned from over a decade of working for himself. From how to make a buck online to dealing with public (mis)judgement, Isaac provides some unique insight into the mind and might of …

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Good for Business - ep05 - Renee...from United Way 46:31

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Renee...from United Way Our guest this time is the biggest ball of energy that the Golden Triangle has ever seen. Renee Sanders is the Executive Director of one of the fastest-growing United Way regional offices in the country. In this episode, Sanders speaks on her career path that led her to the United Way, managing through the challenges during …

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Good for Business - ep04 - Andy Hubbard, The Honest Insurer 54:32

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Columbus, Mississippi insurance broker Andy Hubbard tells tales from his path to entrepreneurship, from working at the family appliance repair business to selling computers, and even his time announcing the Blue Light Specials at K-Mart. Hubbard brings his trademark sincerity to his life story, including quips about lessons learned in business, tha…

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Good for Business - ep03 - Paul Picard, Home Inspector to the Stars 44:36

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Episode 3. Paul Picard, Home Inspector to the Stars This week's podcast features North Mississippi master home inspector Paul Picard, who shares stories of his upbringing in South Louisiana, his international travels in the fish hatchery field, and the ins and outs of running a family home inspection business. From his time as a 14 year-old over-th…

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Good for Business - Ep02 - Scott Ferguson (full interview) 56:11

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Scott Ferguson from Financial Concepts on entrepreneurship and taking over the family business. Host Colin Krieger is a top Realtor and home restoration specialist in the Golden Triangle region of Mississippi and is a community leader who focuses on fundraising endeavors that support those in need.By Colin Krieger

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Good For Business - ep01- Russell Poole 45:42

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Our podcast guest today is local entrepreneur Russell Poole, owner of Plus Remodels in Columbus, Mississippi. In the episode, Russell shares his path to ownership in the construction business, which includes experience in house painting, restaurants, and several years as an oil and gas landman (just like Billy Bob Thorton in the TV Show). Poole sha…