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Interview with Ziad Hariry - Owner and Operator of True Blue Mediterranean Cafe

Joe sits down with Ziad Hariry the owner and operator of True Blue Mediterranean Cafe. They discuss the journey of starting a business, how his Syrian roots help to create such good food, venturing out to a new concept model and much more.

Connect with Ziad and True Blue here:

ziad_hariry@yahoo.com
yourtrueblue.com

Social media:

@True Blue Mediterranean Cafe

Joe sits down with Ziad Hariry the owner and operator of True Blue Mediterranean Cafe. They discuss the journey of starting a business, how his Syrian roots help to create such good food, venturing out to a new concept model and much more.

Connect with Ziad and True Blue here:

ziad_hariry@yahoo.com

yourtrueblue.com

Social media:

@True Blue Mediterranean Cafe

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Interview with Tyson Utesch - Senior at Salisbury High School

Joe sits down with his good friend Tyson Utesch who is a rising senior at Salisbury High School. They discuss his athletic journey, his business aspirations, what the future holds for him, how his faith plays a role in his approach to life and leadership, and much more.

Connect with Tyson here:

email: tmonk750@gmail.com

Instagram: @_tesch

Joe sits down with his good friend Tyson Utesch who is a senior at Salisbury High School. They discuss his athletic journey, his business aspirations, what the future holds for him, how his faith plays a role in his approach to life and leadership, and much more.

Connect with Tyson here:

email: tmonk750@gmail.com

Instagram: @_tesch

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Interview with Quinn McDowell

Joe sits down with Quinn McDowell who is an assistant basketball coach at Lehigh University. They discuss his professional playing career, the death of one dream and the birth of another one, how he got into coaching, the recruiting process, leadership development, seeing your life as a mission, and much more.

You can learn more and connect with Quinn and his family here:

Our Family’s Story

https://spark.adobe.com/page/o8eqo5S0dHm6Y/

Quinn’s Contact Info

qtm219@lehigh.edu

513-253-3928

Lindsey’s PTR Support Page

https://pushtherock.org/donate-to-lindsey-mcdowell/

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Joe sits down with Quinn McDowell, an assistant basketball coach at Lehigh University. They discuss his professional playing career, the death of one dream and the birth of another one, how he got into coaching, the recruiting process, leadership development, seeing your life as a mission, and much more.

You can learn more and connect with Quinn and his family here:

Our Family’s Story

https://spark.adobe.com/page/o8eqo5S0dHm6Y/

Quinn’s Contact Info

qtm219@lehigh.edu

513-253-3928


Lindsey’s PTR Support Page

https://pushtherock.org/donate-to-lindsey-mcdowell/

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Interview with Mo Taylor - Bayou Boys Hospitality Group

Joe sits down with Mo Taylor who is part of the Bayou boys hospitality group. They discuss what changes did COVID do to the business, when do you know it's time to close a store, what's coming up for the Bayou Boys, leading yourself to lead others well, the steps to start a business, and much more!

Connect with him:

@motaylor
https://www.datbayoulv.com/
https://www.wizkidzlv.com/

Joe sits down with Mo Taylor who is part of the Bayou boys hospitality group. They discuss what changes did COVID do to the business, when do you know it's time to close a store, what's coming up for the Bayou Boys, leading yourself to lead others well, the steps to start a business, and much more!

Connect with him:

@motaylor
https://www.datbayoulv.com/
https://www.wizkidzlv.com/

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Interview with Phill Shallenberger - GM of the Park Sports Complex

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Joe sits down with Coach Phill Shallenberger the GM for The Park Sports Complex. They discuss the Vision for the complex and its offerings, the impact it will have on the community, and recommendations for players and parents as they pursue athletics, and much more.

You can learn more about the Park Sports complex here theparksportscomplex.com

You can learn more about Power ballers baseball here powerballersbaseball.com

To connect with Phill email him at pshallenberger@theparksportscomplex.com

Resources he mentioned:

powerballersbaseball.com

Recruiting

Field level https://www.fieldlevel.com/

NCSA https://www.ncsasports.org

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Interview with Randy Cope - South Whitehall Director of Township Operations

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Joe sits down with South Whitehall's Director of Township Operations Randy Cope. They discuss how to get in the field of Parks and Rec, the renovation of Southwhitehall township building and library, protecting green spaces, the vision behind the cover bridge park and the process, and much more.

To learn more about South Whitehall parks and recreation department and the happenings of this community visit: www.southwhitehall.com

To contact Randy call 610-398-0401 and ask for him or email him at coper@southwhitehall.com

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Interview with Tim DeTellis - President of New Missions

Joe sits down with the President of New Missions Tim Detellis. New Missions was Established in 1983 in Haiti and they have since expanded to the Dominican Republic. In this interview, they explore the work of restoring communities in a third world country, how they have raised up leaders from these countries, how we can overcome the us vs them mentality that plagues our country and much more. 

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Interview with Pete Hixson - Speaker, Teacher, and Facilitator at Storybrand Group

Joe sits down with his friend Pete Hixson who works with the Storybrand group as well as a speaker, teacher, and facilitator. They discuss what they learning through the transition he has been on, what StoryBrand is, the special needs community, how to best walk alongside families with special needs children and much more. 

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Interview with Rod Stafford - Lead Pastor of Fairfax Community Church

Joe sits down with Rod Stafford the Lead Pastor of Fairfax Community Church in Fairfax, Va. They discuss Rod’s 40 year plan, the secret of longevity, how to engage the culture, how can we can be peacemakers in this upcoming election season, and how they engage in church multiplication. 

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Interview with Tim Walker - Lead Pastor at Restored Church

Joe sits down with Tim Walker from Restored Church in Wilkes-Barre, PA. They discuss the power of community and how they have pivoted using micro gatherings in this COVID season. Tim gives the nuts and bolts of how they do micro gatherings, the challenges, and the wins.  

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Interview with Tim Lucas - Lead Pastor at Liquid Church

Joe interviews Tim Lucas, the Lead Pastor of Liquid Church and the author of “You Married The Wrong Person” and “Liquid Church: 6 Powerful Currents To Saturate Your City For Christ”. They discuss what they are learning in this crazy season of leadership, how to stay healthy for the long haul, leading towards racial healing in the midst of hostility, and much more.

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Interview with Chris High - Lead Pastor of Hoboken Grace

Joe sits down with his friend Chris High the Lead Pastor of Hoboken Grace in Hoboken, NJ.  They discuss COVID-19 learnings, how to have a long view in the current climate, the vision for dinner groups and connecting with others, the leadership development pathway, and much more. 

Learn more and connect Hoboken Grace by going to: https://hobokengrace.com/

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Interview with Christopher Zang - Founder and Counselor at Christopher Zang and Associates

Joe sits down with long term mentor Chris Zang who he has known since he was 23. They discuss Chris's counseling and therapy practice that has been around for over 25 years, how we process what we've been experiencing the last four months, how we care for ourselves, how to understand and unlock our family of origin story, the gift of understanding where we come from and who we are, and what it means to be resilient.

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Interview with Dr. Kyle Canty - Pastor of Great Commission Church

Joe sits down with his friend Dr. Kyle Canty, who serves as a Pastor of Great Commission Church and the Send Philadelphia missionary with the Send Network. He is also a coauthor of “Ask Me Why I Am Not In Church”.  He shares how we plant the gospel and not just churches, what it means to bring shalom to the earth, a new initiative called Mansion of Hope with the goal of serving an area Philly called Strawberry Mansion, and how he has learned to process the pain brought on by racial injustice and inequality.

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Interview with Dr. Larry Anderson - Pastor of Great Commission Church in Philadelphia

Joe sits down with his friend Dr. Larry Anderson, who serves as the Pastor of Great Commission Church in Philadelphia and the director of Church health for the Baptist Resource Network. He shares his personal experiences of helping to reshape urban masters of divinity program at Missio Seminary,  the journey of racial reconciliation they have been on with a group of diverse Pastors, which has led to the founding of Culture. Ethics Justice Coalition, the book he co-wrote called: “Ask Why I Am Not In Church”, his journey with cancer, and much more.


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Interview with Jordan Serulneck - Founder of Seven Sirens Brewery

Joe sits down with Jordan Serulneck is a founder and owner of Seven Sirens Brewery in Bethlehem, PA. In this interview, they discuss how Seven Sirens started, bringing the community together, pivoting through COVID-19, being the best business for the community, and much more.

You can find Seven Sirens on social media at Seven Sirens Brewing Company and Sevensirens.beer

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Interview with Heather Evans - Founder of VAST

Joe interviews Heather Evans, Founder of V.A.S.T. (Valley Against Sex Trafficking). She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has over 17 years experience providing individual, marriage, and family therapy, specifically specializing in complex trauma. In this time they discuss what trauma is, what it does does to us, helpful ways to process it and help others through it, Racial trauma and much more.

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