Activating The Superpower of Your Community

Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with renowned architect Georgie Marquez — where we explore the profound joy of creative expression, the triumphs that come with overcoming challenges, and the deep-rooted pride in heritage and identity. Tune in to find out how accessibility and willingness of business and community leaders to connect and collaborate is a unique regional strength that can drive positive change and development in  Hampton Roads . (0:00) Introduction and discussion about Advanced Aircraft Summit and new technologies (4:20) Introducing Georgie Marquez and her work in architecture (8:55) Discussion on population growth and airport expansion in Norfolk (24:28) Future of MacArthur Center Mall and potential for a new arena in Norfolk (32:44) Importance of community involvement in regional growth (35:20) Transformation of Norfolk's skyline and Hampton Roads as the largest small town (39:52) Reflection on changing business climate and accessibility in the business community (46:06) Debate over the region's name and modernizing commuting systems (52:50) Rise of alternative commuting methods in the region (57:18) Discussion on Bad Bunny's Music and closing remarks. ABOUT THE SHOW The Fervent Four Show: Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there. About the hosts: Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd. Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow.  Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/