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Everyday Heroes

by Shore Capital Partners

Everyday Heroes is a podcast from Shore Capital Partners that highlights the people who are building our companies from the inside – everyday – often out of the spotlight. With this series, we want to pull these heroes out of the shadows. We want to hear their stories. We want to share their stories. We want to understand what drives them, why they do what they do, how they might inspire others to become Everyday Heroes too.

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Episodes

  1. Drive the Standard: Jimmy St. Louis on Building Trust - Microcap Moments

    In this episode, Jimmy St. Louis, CEO of Agentis Longevity, a national brand of longevity centers, returns for the third conversation in an annual series that began in the platform's first year. Year one was about vision and year two about lessons learned; year three, in Jimmy's words, is about...

  2. Perpetual Optimism is a Force Multiplier | Garret Dillon

    In this episode, Garret Dillon shares his journey from the 101st Airborne Division to Director of Integrations at Agentis Longevity, and the military-forged mindset that drives his work. Through Shore Capital's Military to Operations program, Garret found a path to channel his leadership, grit…

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  3. Win the Day, Every Day | Elizabeth Smyers

    In this episode, Elizabeth Smyers shares her journey from occupational therapist to Chief Innovation Officer at PRO-spectus and the mission-driven mindset that fuels her work. Rooted in compassion and shaped by a willingness to step into the unknown, Elizabeth reflects on how solving one…

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  4. Courage, Curiosity, and Cold Calls | Joseph Lesser

    In this episode, Joseph Lesser shares his journey to Regional Sales Director at Courser and the purpose-driven mindset that guides his leadership. Grounded in faith and shaped by mentorship, Joseph reflects on the shift from individual contributor to people leader and the lessons that helped him...

  5. More Than a Job Description | Joy Schunhoff

    In this episode, Joy Schunhoff shares her journey from a 25-year career in human resources to becoming the practice administrator at ENT and Allergy of South Georgia. A lifelong Valdosta resident, Joy led her team through major operational transformations, including implementing a new EMR system,...

  6. Leading With Heart and Purpose | Kathleen Lee

    In this episode, Kathleen Lee shares her journey from stay-at-home mom and part-time biller to Practice Administrator at Reston ENT. With a background in education and a lifelong passion for creativity, Kathleen brings a unique blend of structure, empathy, and innovation to her leadership. She...

  7. Turning Hard Lessons Into Life-Saving Training | Brian Hall

    In this episode, Brian Hall shares how a lifetime of hands-on electrical work, from wiring homes with his dad to overseeing safety at a nuclear power plant, shaped his path to becoming Director of Training at Guidant Power. After coming close to losing his life in an electrical accident early in...

  8. Finding Purpose in Physical Therapy | Larry Lawson

    In this episode, Larry Lawson shares his unconventional journey to becoming a Regional Director at Greater Therapy Centers. From earning a Master’s in English to teaching, landscaping, pool work, and managing massage clinics, Larry spent years exploring before discovering his passion for physical...

  9. The Power of Human Connection | Zaya Ismail

    In this episode, we explore how Zaya Ismail leads with authenticity. He explains how creating a strong clinic culture improves both patient care and business success. Through personal stories, he highlights the importance of trust, teamwork, and engagement in driving real results. Whether…

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  10. In Memoriam: Sharing the Light | Andrew Malone

    In this episode, we recognize our Shore Capital team member Andrew Malone who we lost far too soon after a brief illness. Starting in the summer of 2022, Andrew initiated and led our podcasting program after spending his early career in radio. He was the consummate team member who was always...

  11. Driven by Compassion, Fueled by Positivity | Peter Nguyen

    In this episode, Peter Nguyen, Director of Market Access at PRO-spectus, discusses his journey fueled by positivity and genuine enthusiasm. Starting as a part-time employee, Peter grew to become a leader known for his empathy and resilience. We learn how his unique approach, rooted in kindness…

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  12. Transforming Lives Through Mental Healthcare | Amanda Skrinjorich

    In this episode, Amanda Skrinjorich, Senior Medical Resource Director at Harmony, opens up about her journey into mental healthcare and what inspired her to choose this path. She discusses the role of language in emotional regulation, the importance of patient-centered care, and the adoption of...

  13. From Tactical Ops to Treating Addiction: A Doctor’s Unique Path | Dr. Corey Waller

    In this episode, we explore the journey of Dr. Corey Waller, Chief Medical Officer at Brightview Health, as he reflects on his career, from working with the DEA to leading addiction treatment, a transition that provides him a unique perspective on addiction and healthcare. Drawing from his…

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  14. A Legacy of Compassion in Women’s Health | Linda Longo

    In this episode, we explore the inspiring career and personal story of Linda Longo, VP of Operations (previously Regional Director of Operations) at Together Women's Health. Linda recounts her challenging start to nursing, detailing how she overcame obstacles that allowed her to rise within…

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  15. Growing, Leading Change, and Developing Your Team at the Speed of Private Equity | Caity Liggon

    In this episode, Caity Liggon recounts her career evolution from a part-time, high school employee to the Director of Billing at Assembly Health. She emphasizes that she wants to be known for her kindness and compassion, not her business success. This philosophy is reflected in her leadership...

  16. Life, Leadership, and Long-Distance Running | Angie Gould

    In this episode, Angie Gould shares the life and leadership lessons she has learned through a lifetime of hard work and a passion for long-distance running. She talks about the importance of mindset and the grit and persistence required to keep putting one step in front of the other. She shares...

  17. Crafting Community Through Cuisine | Alyssa Mason

    We explore the intersection of food, business, and community engagement with Alyssa Mason of RMNG, an experiential marketing agency that has been creating brand activations for over a decade. RMNG is a division of Roaming Hunger. Alyssa shares her journey from the tech industry to the culinary...

  18. The Power of People-First Leadership | Jennifer Cooper

    Jennifer Cooper is the Senior Vice President of Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) at Hueman People Solutions. Starting in the back office of a travel nurse company, Jennifer eventually seized the opportunity to help begin the RPO division at Hueman. Though she faced some early leadership...

  19. A Passion for Helping People Find Their Fit | Leanne Watson

    Leanne Watson is the Head of Talent Acquisition at H2O Care Partners where she helps find talent for their entrepreneur partners. Before she joined H2O Care, Leanne wasn’t sure she was the right fit for the job opportunity. One conversation with the CEO Keith Caldwell quickly changed her mind.…

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  20. A Life of Learning, Growing, and Innovating | Tyler Kalin

    Tyler Kalin is the Senior Marketplace Manager at Roaming Hunger where he specializes in helping entrepreneurs, franchisees, and brands succeed in the food truck business. While his early career wasn’t in the mobile or culinary categories, his adventurous spirit and entrepreneurial attitude have...

  21. A Journey of Growth and Encouragement | Elizabeth Maddux

    Elizabeth Maddux is the First Shift Supervisor at Container Services, Inc. She started with the company over sixteen years ago as an Entry Level Packer. Elizabeth’s positive attitude and her experience working the line have been invaluable parts of her story, and big reasons why she has been able...

  22. Creating a Legacy Against the Odds | Courtney Sanchez

    Courtney Sanchez is a Vice President of Clinical Operations and Population Health for Point C. Her career started as a nurse and after years in larger healthcare companies, joined Point C to build their Care Management Program from the ground up. In 18 months, she helped build the Care Management...

  23. Passion, Persistence, and Professional Growth | Rob Ruff

    Rob Ruff is the Vice President of Payroll for Strongpoint Partners. Rob has been with HowardSimon the founding partner of Strongpoint for almost 17 years, spending all that time in the payroll division. He talks about his persistence and how it helps him and his team meet the demands of a...

  24. The Iterative Path to Success | Connor Benjamin

    Connor Benjamin is an Integration Manager for Point C. Connor started with the company with no experience in the third-party administration (TPA) of benefits space, but he had the hunger and drive to rise to the challenge. Connor now leads the integration process when new companies join the Point…

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  25. Creating Work-Life Balance for Others | Michelle Klenotich

    Michelle Klenotich is a Director of Payroll and Tax at TandemHR. The company where Michelle worked with a team of 25 employees was acquired by Tandem after 20 successful years. Within a year, Michelle was leading a team of 27 people and taking Tandem's payroll service to new heights. Tandem...

  26. Living by the Golden Rule in Healthcare | Lindsey Fontenot

    Lindsey Fontenot is a Regional Operations Director at Community Care Partners (CCP). Her Everyday Hero journey started with her childhood dream of becoming a nurse. She now oversees 36 urgent care clinics across the state of Louisiana. Underlying her success is the drive of a mom with a special...

  27. The Strategy of Spreading Happiness | Laura Gerrard

    Laura Gerrard is the Customer Service Manager at Main Street Gourmet, a partner of Sweetmore Bakeries. Laura’s Everyday Hero story starts with an understanding of her place in the broader world, a perspective she’s developed over a lifetime of travel. With her sense of perspective, Laura has an...

  28. The Power of Compassion in Patient Care | Brandy Hamar

    Brandy Hamar is a Patient Loyalty Manager at Community Care Partners (“CCP”). Brandy’s Everyday Hero story began when she returned to work after years of being a stay-at-home mom. Brandy started at the front desk at one urgent care clinic. She now manages patient loyalty across the approximately...

  29. Harnessing the Drive for Success | Abby Holden

    Abby Holden is Operations Director at Georgia Bone and Joint, the founding practice of Triumph Orthopedic Partners. Abby’s Everyday Hero story began playing golf at an early age. Little did she know, the valuable lessons she learned would accelerate her career and help her battle breast cancer....

  30. Breaking the Silence: Suicide Awareness| Temperance Jones

    Temperance Jones is an HR Generalist at Southern Orthodontic Partners. She is recognized as an Everyday Hero for her advocacy for suicide awareness and prevention. Temperance had the courage to share the story of her brother’s suicide, which sparks deeper conversations and connections at work and...

  31. The Heart Behind the Hustle | Deborah Williams

    Deborah Williams is an Executive Assistant at IZI Medical. She played a key role in helping the company scale, while preserving its family-like culture. Deborah’s Everyday Hero story is professional and personal, as you will hear from Greg Groenke, CEO of IZI Medical, and from Deborah’s son.…

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  32. Love and Dedication: Navigating Crisis | Marion Alderete

    Marion Alderete is the Practice Manager at Garrett and Boyd Orthodontics, a partner practice of Southern Orthodontic Partners. Marion’s Everyday Hero story started when a doctor at her practice was diagnosed with cancer. Marion stepped up to lead her team through unchartered territory and...

  33. Reinventing the Family Legacy | Gina Hrisopoulos

    Gina Hrisopoulos is a Senior Director of Finance Operations at Mission Veterinary Partners. Gina’s Everyday Hero story highlights the impact a family legacy of service can have on people in any industry. Mission Veterinary Partners (Detroit, MI) is a veterinarian owned and managed network of...

  34. From Technician to VP: A Journey of Grit | Amy Baccam

    Amy Baccam is a Vice President of Integration and Implementation at Southern Veterinary Partners. Amy's Everyday Hero story is about grit and being a role model for others who started their career looking to break glass ceilings. Southern Veterinary Partners offers general practice veterinary...

  35. Leading with a Mother’s Touch | Jennifer Stanley

    Jennifer Stanley is the Director of Training and Operations Analyst at Behavioral Innovations. Jennifer’s Everyday Hero story demonstrates the power a mom’s perspective can have on a team and a culture that works and learns together. Behavioral Innovations has been providing clinically…

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  36. Driven by a Passion for Meaningful Work | Ethan Ott

    Ethan Ott is Vice President of Analytics and Strategic Partnerships at Southern Veterinary Partners. Ethan’s Everyday Hero story shows the transformative power of passion in building a team, growing a company, and creating opportunities across an entire region. Southern Veterinary Partners offers...

  37. Limitless Potential: How Attitude Drives Success | Melissa Grooms

    Melissa Grooms is the Director of Integrations at SENTA Partners. Melissa’s Everyday Hero story highlights how a unique upbringing and a great attitude propelled her into a career she never imagined and helped launch SENTA and its partners to industry-leading heights. Southern Ear Nose Throat &...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Everyday Heroes is a podcast from Shore Capital Partners that highlights the people who are building our companies from the inside – everyday – often out of the spotlight. With this series, we want to pull these heroes out of the shadows. We want to hear their stories. We want to share their stories. We want to understand what drives them, why they do what they do, how they might inspire others to become Everyday Heroes too.

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