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The Southern Executive Experience

by Jamey Johnson

🎙️ The Southern Executive Experience Podcast 🎙️Hosted by Jamey Johnson, The Southern Executive Experience brings you inside the minds of the South’s top business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Each episode features in-depth conversations with CEOs, founders, and executives who have built successful companies, sharing their stories, challenges, and hard-earned wisdom.From overcoming obstacles to growing businesses, motivating teams, and giving back to their communities, these leaders reveal what it takes to thrive in today’s competitive market. Whether you’re a small business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or just passionate about leadership, this podcast offers valuable insights and inspiration for everyone.Discover the untold stories behind some of the South’s most successful companies and learn how to drive your own business forward.

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Episodes

  1. Episode #15 Buck Holly -From Custom Rifles to Industry Leader — The C&H Precision Story

    In Episode 15 of The Southern Executive Experience, Buck Holly shares how C&H Precision grew from building custom rifles to producing thousands of patented optic plates every week. Buck opens up about the hard lessons learned in hiring, scaling, and staying ahead of competitors, plus how smart...

  2. Episode #14 Kat Hoyt, Director of the Darien Chamber of Commerce

    oin us with Kat Hoyt, Director of the Darien Chamber of Commerce. Kat shares how divine intervention led her from banking to becoming a passionate community leader who's helped triple chamber membership to over 300 members. Discover what makes Darien special - from the famous Blessing of the…

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  3. Episode #13 Fred McKinnon - Founder and CEO of eComCatalyst an E-commerce Consultant Frim

    Fred McKinnon, founder of eComCatalyst, shares insider knowledge from over two decades in e-commerce. In this candid conversation, he reveals his journey from church music ministry to building a multi-million dollar online business. Fred discusses the current challenges facing e-commerce...

  4. Episode #12 Chris Palombo CEO of Map International

    Explore the journey of Chris Palumbo, leading MAP International from Brunswick, Georgia. See how this faith-based organization coordinates nearly $1 billion in donated medicines annually, reaching almost 100 nations. Understand the massive logistical effort involved, from securing donations to...

  5. Episode #11 The Truth About Financial Planning Most Advisors Won’t Tell You

    🎙 NEW EPISODE DROP – And This One’s Special 💼💰 In this episode I sit down with Richard Geriner, a second-generation Financial Advisor with Northwestern Mutual from Savannah, GA. Richard breaks down how real financial planning works—from building a strong foundation with risk protection to...

  6. 🎙️ The Southern Executive Experience - Episode 10: Justin Henshaw, Founder of Gage

    In this episode of The Southern Executive Experience, I sit down with Justin Henshaw, a Marine Corps veteran turned entrepreneur, who is transforming the way frontline workers build and showcase their careers. Justin shares his journey from military service to launching Gage, a workforce…

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  7. 🎙 Episode #8 – Guest: Leslie Hartman – Executive Director, Safe Harbor Center

    This episode of The Southern Executive Experience is proudly brought to you by Ashley’s Business Solutions—your trusted partner for office equipment and business solutions. Schedule a free consultation today! 👉 https://www.ashleysbusinesssolutions.com Guest: Leslie Hartman – Executive Director,...

  8. Episode #7 – How Chambers of Commerce Drive Business Growth with Ralph Staffins

    Episode #7 – How Chambers of Commerce Drive Business Growth with Ralph Staffins In this episode of The Southern Executive Experience, I sit down with Ralph Staffins, President and CEO of the Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce, to explore the vital role chambers play in fostering business...

  9. Starting a Business When You Have Zero Experience. A conversation with Rob Roberson founder of SSI Lifestyle

    Episode #6 of The Southern Executive Experience is brought to you by Ashley's Business Solutions. In this Episode we sit down with Rob Robinson shares his journey of transforming a simple Saint Simons Island logo into a thriving lifestyle apparel brand. Hear how he leveraged his insurance...

  10. Why Finding the Right Mentor Changed My Entire Career Path

    Episode #5 of The Southern Executive Experience is brought to you by Ashley's Business Solutions. Join Bob Pearce, Vice President of Ashley's Business Solutions, as he shares his remarkable 38-year journey from part-time delivery driver to leading Ashley's, a top 25 Canon dealer. Bob opens up…

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  11. How Coastal Georgia Community Action Transforms Lives

    Episode #4 of The Southern Executive Experience is brought to you by Ashley's Business Solutions. We offer a range of office equipment and services to cover any business solution. Schedule a free consultation today! https://www.ashleysbusinesssolutions.net/ Meet Tres Hamilton, CEO of Coastal...

  12. The Business Choice That Changed Everything

    On this episode of the Southern Executive Experience, we have an intimate conversation with Keith Herrin, a veteran in the office solutions industry. From humble beginnings as a "general flunky" in his father's business to becoming a key player at Ashley's Business Solutions, Keith shares his...

  13. Building a Bridge Between Faith and Foster Care That Actually Works

    On this episode we speak with Ally Christianson, founder of Hope 1312 Collective, about the powerful work being done to transform foster care through faith and community. Learn how the organization connects churches and volunteers with vulnerable children, offering healing and support in unique,...

  14. How a Small-Town CEO Built a Business Legacy

    : 🎙️ The Southern Executive Experience | Episode #1: Ashley Johnson - Building a Business Legacy In our debut episode, we sit down with Ashley Johnson, the owner and founder of Ashley’s Business Solutions. From starting with nothing to growing his business into 6 thriving offices, Ashley shares...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

🎙️ The Southern Executive Experience Podcast 🎙️Hosted by Jamey Johnson, The Southern Executive Experience brings you inside the minds of the South’s top business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Each episode features in-depth conversations with CEOs, founders, and executives who have built successful companies, sharing their stories, challenges, and hard-earned wisdom.From overcoming obstacles to growing businesses, motivating teams, and giving back to their communities, these leaders reveal what it takes to thrive in today’s competitive market. Whether you’re a small business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or just passionate about leadership, this podcast offers valuable insights and inspiration for everyone.Discover the untold stories behind some of the South’s most successful companies and learn how to drive your own business forward.

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🎙️ The Southern Executive Experience Podcast 🎙️Hosted by Jamey Johnson, The Southern Executive Experience brings you inside the minds of the South’s top business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Each episode features in-depth conversations with CEOs, founders, and executives who have built...

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