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The Charge Forward Podcast: Dedicated to those who choose to Charge Forward into the Storm when hit with challenges. This is what makes them different and has lead to their success. When in doubt.... Charge Forward!
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The Lifestyle Finance Show is focused around showcasing the incredible Thought Leaders, Coaches & Game Changes Lifestyle Finance Aus supports with finance backing. We want the world to know about the impact these amazing humans are making and how they are helping create an even better world for us all to live in. This show is also creating a greater awareness around finance, as being one of the most powerful ways to invest in yourself and catapult your personal and professional growth by bri ...
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From Tragedy to Advocacy: One Father's Mission to Reform Tennessee's Failing Prison System What if the place meant to rehabilitate your loved one became the reason they never came home? In Part 2 of our conversation with Tim Leeper, father and founder of Kylan’s Light, we dive deeper into the harsh realities of private prisons in Tennessee—and what…
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What if your child called you from prison to say he had to sleep with a knife just to survive? For Tim Leeper, that horrifying moment became a painful turning point in a journey he never expected to take. His son Kylan entered Tennessee’s private prison system as a young man seeking redemption—but never made it out alive. In this powerful episode o…
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From Top Shelf to Legacy: The story of Fiyori Vodka Clarence Darkwa, founder of Fiyori Vodka & Johnnie Robinson, join the Charge Forward Podcast to share the incredible story of launching a premium vodka brand rooted in integrity, innovation, and intention. Fiyori isn’t just another bottle on the shelf—it’s redefining what luxury tastes like. With …
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What happens when passion, purpose, and a pandemic pivot collide? You get your pups favorite place - Groom Garage. In this inspiring episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, host Jim Cripps sits down with Holly Hartley, founder of Groom Garage in Ashland City, TN. From her early days grooming at PetSmart to launching a grooming salon in her garage du…
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What do you get when vision, values, and vanilla collide? The story of Joey Boykin, founder of Golly G’s Ice Cream, who built one of the top 25 creameries in the U.S. from the ground up—starting with a dream of old-school charm and a smiling ‘G’. In this episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, Joey shares how he: 🎯 Built the brand first, product sec…
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🎙️ Part 2: The Truth About Financial Confidence – With Eddie Knight Integrity. Alignment. Real Strategy. In this powerful continuation of our conversation with Eddie Knight, financial advisor at 1847 Financial, we go deeper than rates and returns. Eddie and host Jim Cripps peel back the layers of personal finance to reveal what truly drives financi…
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Money isn’t just numbers—it’s about balance, purpose, and protection. In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, financial advisor Eddie Knight of 1847 Financial joins host Jim Cripps to tackle one of the most common problems in personal finance: disorganized, disconnected decisions that leave families vulnerable. Eddie shares how his …
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🎙️ Sense, Scale & Strategy: How Elite Companies Use AI, Data & Human Connection – with Nick Hiter What happens when you combine world-class data strategies, AI innovation, and real human connection? You get the blueprint for sustainable business growth—and this episode lays it all out. Join Nick Hiter (serial entrepreneur, SiriusXM radio voice, and…
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Your Vision Sets the Ceiling: Resilience, Reinvention & Branding Brilliance with Amber Kerby What happens when a literal tornado levels your business—and you rebuild even better? Meet Amber Kerby, the powerhouse behind BB Printing Co, who transformed disaster into growth and a traditional print shop into a full-scale branding solutions company. In …
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What’s the one decision that could make or break your success? According to this collection of powerful stories from top performers and entrepreneurs—it’s your choice of mentor and spouse. In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, host Jim Cripps sits down with a variety of inspiring guests—Chris Neville, Nick Hiter, Virgil Herring, J…
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Authenticity Wins: How Jordan Grubbs Built a Social Media Empire Through Consistency & Connection In today’s digital world, authenticity is the ultimate currency—and no one understands that better than Jordan Grubbs, Founder & CEO of Influence Media Marketing Company. From managing social media for Belmont University’s Center for Entrepreneurship t…
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What does it take to build a business that thrives for decades? Larry Schmittou, the man who brought professional baseball back to Nashville and built a thriving bowling empire, reveals his secrets to leadership, longevity, and purpose in this must-watch episode of the Charge Forward Podcast. At 84 years old, Schmittou still leads 500+ employees ac…
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Step into the incredible journey of Larry Schmittou, a Nashville sports legend whose passion for baseball led to an unexpected but remarkable legacy in bowling and entertainment. From coaching high school baseball to founding the Nashville Sounds, Larry’s visionary leadership helped redefine sports and recreation in Music City. In this episode, we …
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What happens when a manufacturing expert transitions into a cutting-edge IT leader? Brandon Hurst, Director of IT and Business Systems at Troy Industries, joins the Charge Forward Podcast to share his journey of adaptability, innovation, and leadership in the tech-driven world of manufacturing. 🔹 From managing operations to leading digital transfor…
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Innovation Unleashed: The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs & Problem Solvers – Part 2 with Jeremy Qualls What happens when young minds are given the tools, mentorship, and freedom to innovate? In Part 2 of our conversation with Jeremy Qualls, we dive into the incredible stories of student entrepreneurs and changemakers who are redefining what’s pos…
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What if high school wasn't just about textbooks and tests, but about real-world business experience, industry mentorship, and innovation? That’s exactly what Jeremy Qualls, Director of the Entrepreneur & Innovation Center (EIC) in Williamson County, has built—a game-changing educational model that prepares students for success in entrepreneurship a…
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Missed an episode? New to The Charge Forward Podcast? This is your one-stop shop for the most powerful insights, biggest lessons, and unforgettable moments from our Recent guests! From overcoming impossible odds to scaling businesses, mastering leadership, and transforming health, this episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom from some of the best…
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What does it take to build a thriving business from the ground up—literally? Jessica Quinn, founder of Quintegrity, joins us on the Charge Forward Podcast to share her journey from working in nurseries to leading one of Middle Tennessee’s most respected landscape design firms. In this inspiring episode, we dive into the art of designing outdoor spa…
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The Cost of Opportunity: Dr. Rolly Lagutin’s Journey of Sacrifice and Love What would you sacrifice to secure a better future for your family? In this deeply moving episode, we honor the extraordinary legacy of Dr. Rolly Lagutin (1950–2024), a man who made an unparalleled sacrifice to transform his family’s destiny. Through the heartfelt perspectiv…
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From Military Missions to Wellness Innovations: Steve & Breanna Price on Health, Entrepreneurship, and Resilience Description: Kick off 2025 with an inspiring episode of the Charge Forward Podcast featuring Steve and Breanna Price, the dynamic duo behind Libertas Cryo and Radiant Roots Coaching. Drawing from their military backgrounds—Steve as a Gr…
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Skin to Soul: The Healing Journey with Anna DiCarlo – Part 2 In the conclusion of our powerful two-part series with Anna DiCarlo, founder of La Belle Naturelle, we dive deeper into the transformative power of communication, decision-making, and personal growth. Anna shares her unique perspective on thriving through discomfort, the value of a positi…
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Why do we often forget about Soul or Self? Welcome to the Charge Forward Podcast and the kickoff of 2025! This January, we’re focusing on health, wellness, and self-care, and we couldn’t think of a better way to begin than with a powerful two-part series featuring Anna DiCarlo, the founder of La Belle Naturelle. Anna is on a mission to redefine ski…
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Ever wonder how an engineer could seamlessly transition into the world of law? Meet "The Fixer" Quinton Horner, my best friend of 35 years, who did just that and joins us on the Charge Forward podcast to share his captivating journey. Quinton's unique story begins with the poignant loss of his father, driving him to pursue a career where truth and …
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Title: From the Field to the Skies: Chris Neville on Resilience, Innovation, and Legacy Description: What does it take to go from climbing telephone poles as an AT&T technician to leading sales at DirecTV while building a groundbreaking drone videography business? In this inspiring episode, Chris Neville shares his journey of resilience, leadership…
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Veterans Affairs: Empowering Veterans to Claim What They Deserve Description: Navigating the labyrinth of Veterans Affairs benefits can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, I sit down with my dad, James Cripps, and veteran advocate Don Smith to uncover the truth behind the VA’…
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From Security to Supercars: Janis Lasmanis' Journey to Automotive Excellence Description: How does a car enthusiast from Latvia go from guarding Prince Charles and Eminem to becoming Middle Tennessee’s go-to specialist for exotic cars? Meet Janis Lasmanis, the founder of Corsair Detail, whose remarkable story is a testament to perseverance, adaptab…
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Bowling Beyond the Lanes: Ron Hickland Jr.’s Journey of Passion, Innovation, and Resilience What does it take to design revolutionary bowling products and build a thriving business out of passion? In this episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we sit down with Ron Hickland Jr., renowned bowling ball designer, Innovator and CEO of Creating the Diffe…
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Charge Forward with Virgil Herring: Mastering Resilience, Adaptability, and Success - Part 2 Description: In this second installment of our two-part series with the legendary golf coach Virgil Herring, we go beyond the greens to explore the profound impact of mentorship, growth, and resilience in navigating life's challenges. Discover how Virgil tr…
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Charge Forward with Virgil Herring: Mastering Resilience, Adaptability, and Success - Part 1 Description: World-renowned golf coach Virgil Herring joins us for a powerful two-part series on the Charge Forward Podcast, diving deep into the lessons golf imparts about resilience, adaptability, and the drive for greatness. In this first episode, we exp…
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What happens when a military veteran and an industrial chemist combine forces in the worlds of CrossFit and animal care? Meet Jill and Miles Reidelberger, the powerhouse duo behind CrossFit WildThing and WildThings Animal Hospital. In this episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, they share the journey that led them from military life to entrepreneur…
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Ready to level up? Dive into the ultimate recap episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, where we bring you the best insights from our first 13 powerhouse guests. Each segment distills the lessons that help high achievers push boundaries in business, community, and personal growth. Get ready to discover game-changing wisdom on resilience, strategy, a…
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Join us for an impactful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast as I sit down with Colby Jubenville, PhD, and John Hurst, to uncover the power of extraordinary relationships and their role in driving personal and professional success. In this episode, Colby takes us on a journey through his TEDx experience, highlighting the pivotal role that meaning…
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"Mr. Murfreesboro: Bill Wilson on Community, Recovery, and the Future of Murfreesboro" Description: What if the key to transforming a community lies in honoring its past while embracing its future? Join us in this inspiring episode with Mr. Murfreesboro himself, Bill Wilson, as we explore the evolution of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. From his nostalgic…
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Hey Team! In this episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, I’m joined by the legendary bowler and coach Bob Learn Jr., AKA "Mr. 300" for his record-setting achievements in professional bowling. With roots in Erie, Pennsylvania, Bob's passion for the sport blossomed early on and propelled him to a celebrated career filled with perfect games and multip…
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Transform Your Home, Transform Your Life Imagine coming home to a space tailored perfectly to your lifestyle & family. Carissa Ockey and Amber Wotring, founders of Home Front Builders, are revolutionizing residential construction in Clarksville, Tennessee with their sustainable and thoughtful design approach. From functional pantries to mudrooms th…
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How do faith and family play a role in building a successful business and a fulfilling life? In this episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we sit down with Nick Hiter, a dynamic entrepreneur, marketer, and family man, who shares his incredible journey from professional baseball to becoming a Nashville business leader. Nick opens up about the impor…
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What happens when a leader takes full ownership, no matter the situation? Join us for a deep dive into leadership, accountability, and personal growth with Josh Gifford on the latest episode of the Charge Forward Podcast. Flying in just for this episode, Josh reconnects with host Jim Cripps to reminisce over 15 years of collaboration and explore hi…
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jamie Steelman, a local mortgage broker, coach, and father of six. Jamie shares his 30-year journey in the mortgage industry, balancing his passion for helping families with the grief of losing his son Ryan in a tragic motorcycle accident. Inspired by Ryan’s memory, Jamie and his family founded the #GIVELI…
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Ever wondered what it takes to leave the security of a stable corporate job and build a thriving business from the ground up? In this insightful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we sit down with Jason Lewis, owner of LG Landscape and Services, to hear his incredible story of transformation from a 20-year career at Bell South and AT&T to full-…
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What would you do if faced with 24 years in prison? For Troy Sandifer, the answer was to turn his life around and help thousands of others do the same. In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we dive deep into Troy’s inspiring journey from personal tragedy to community triumph. After losing his close friend Josh Barley to an overdos…
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What happens when a life-changing accident sparks a movement that empowers thousands of women? Meet Kate Joiner, founder of Outdoor Women of Nashville (OWN), who transformed a personal ordeal—breaking her kneecap alone in the woods—into a vibrant community dedicated to exploring the great outdoors together. In this inspiring episode, Kate shares he…
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🎙 James Cripps joins us today on the Charge Forward Podcast and shares his tips, tricks and insights on how to prove even the un-provable / AKA "Classified" when dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs. *Spoiler Alert! It takes GRIT. Imagine.... What if the air you breathed held the key to a battle that would define your life? In this power…
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Episode 2: Mastering Tax Strategies and Seizing Opportunities with CPA Valerie Kemp 🎙 Valerie Kemp joins us today on the Charge Forward Podcast and shares her tips, tricks and insights on how to optimize your tax strategy. *Spoiler Alert! Tax Planning Meetings are Critical to minimizing your tax liabilities. Valerie shares her tried and true method…
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🎧 Episode Summary: Secrets to Successful Career Transitions, Networking, & Selling your Business with Bobby Hopkins In this must-listen episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we dive deep into the art of effortless career transitions with our special guest, Bobby Hopkins. From Building and then Selling his Business as well as navigating several oth…
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Welcome back to the Lifestyle Finance Show! This week, we're thrilled to have Jim Cox, an incredible business coach for startups, joining us. If you're dreaming of launching your own business or diving into the online service space, this episode is your golden ticket! Jim shares invaluable insights on how to navigate the journey from startup to suc…
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Welcome to another episode of The Lifestyle Finance Show, where we delve into the transformative power of kinesiology with the talented Tanya Cripps. Tanya, our team's dedicated kinesiologist, shares her profound insights into how kinesiology aids in managing stress and aligning with one's goals. In this episode, you'll discover the nuances of kine…
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Get ready to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit and dive into the world of network marketing with the one and only Jo Mould! 🚀 In this electrifying episode, we're thrilled to bring you insights and inspiration from Jo's incredible journey in network marketing and coaching. Here's what you can expect: 🔥 Leveraging the Power of Network Marketing: Dis…
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Get ready for an empowering journey with Jayden Hargreaves on The Lifestyle Finance Show! 🚀 In this episode, we're delving deep into emotional relationship coaching, where Jayden shares his mission to empower women and transform lives. With over 2 1/2 years of experience and a dedicated team, Jayden has been instrumental in creating massive transfo…
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🎙️ Exciting News! 🎉 I’m thrilled to announce the latest episode of The Lifestyle Finance Show featuring the incredible Remi Pearson!🌟 Get ready to dive deep into the realms of trauma healing, and self-compassion with Remi founder of The Coaching Institute, a world renowned entrepreneur, author, and speaker who has revolutionised the coaching and pe…
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Prepare to be inspired and enlightened in this mesmerising episode of The Lifestyle Finance Show. Our special guest, Morgan Nelson, a dynamic figure in business and mindset empowerment! By the age of 23, he was financially free and by 28, he had made his first million. Morgan shares some super fun and powerful stories that take us on a journey of s…
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