Halcyon Trailblazer
Business & Economics Podcasts
Halcyon Trailblazer is a new podcast from Halcyon, Forsyth County’s new experiential hub of retailers and restaurants opening in Summer 2019. The show features interviews with some of the innovative owners bringing unique retail concepts to Halcyon as well as impressive individuals from the FoCo community that are leaving their mark in other ways. Follow @HalcyonForsyth on Twitter and Instagram and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HalcyonForsyth
Location:
United States
Description:
Halcyon Trailblazer is a new podcast from Halcyon, Forsyth County’s new experiential hub of retailers and restaurants opening in Summer 2019. The show features interviews with some of the innovative owners bringing unique retail concepts to Halcyon as well as impressive individuals from the FoCo community that are leaving their mark in other ways. Follow @HalcyonForsyth on Twitter and Instagram and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HalcyonForsyth
Twitter:
@HalcyonForsyth
Language:
English
Episodes
#7: Kelly Kingsfield (Monte Hewett Homes) & Dennis Brown (Forsyth County Commission)
10/15/2019
While October is generally a time for scares and frights, this month is all about the good vibes driven by the highly anticipated grand opening of Halcyon. With doors opening for the first time left and right, FoCo’s new destination for all things live/work/play is ready to show off and become a staple of the community. On this month’s show, host Adam Schick hones in on the “live” aspect by chatting with Monte Hewett Homes Chief Experience Officer and triathlon champion Kelly Kingsfield...
Duration:00:32:18
#6: Elizabeth Pehrson (The Exchange) & Candice Sinisgalli (Nina & Leigh)
7/31/2019
As one of the fastest growing counties in the nation, it’s no wonder Forsyth features trailblazers that are homegrown as well as those who chose to make FoCo their stomping grounds. On this month’s show, host Adam Schick speaks with former Floridian Elizabeth Pehrson about her road to Forsyth and how she is helping women in the community identify and amplify their passions through The Exchange (1:16). Plus, Candice Sinisgalli discusses her lifelong goal of opening her own boutique and how...
Duration:00:38:44
#5: DeMario and Kristle Pressley (Geaux Bikes) & Kim Hall (Totally Running & Walking)
6/26/2019
For most people, summer is all about getting on the move. In Forsyth County, all roads lead to the Big Creek Greenway, so on this month’s show, we are highlighting businesses that help you move around while getting great exercise through walking, running and biking. First up, we’ll chat with the dynamic duo behind the newly opened Geaux Bikes, DeMario and Kristle Pressley, about bringing the rapidly growing bike share craze to Forsyth County (1:31). Then, Kim Hall from Totally Running and...
Duration:00:47:17
#4: Sam Shelton (FurKids) & Kim Musso (Dogtopia)
5/30/2019
There are few things that unite people more than a shared love of animals. This is especially true in Forsyth County, and it’s one of the big reasons why Halcyon is not only dog-friendly but dog-encouraged! So on this month’s show, we are shining a light on trailblazers who are making a difference through their dedication to animals. First, host Adam Schick welcomes FurKids CEO & founder Sam Shelton to discuss the inspiration behind opening Georgia’s largest no-kill animal shelter and some...
Duration:00:41:01
#3: Nick & Alisa Tanner (Cherry Street Brewpub)
4/30/2019
Everyone knows that blood is thicker than water, but what about beer? While this may seem irrelevant to most, it’s fundamental to Nick and Alisa Tanner, the dynamic duo behind the upcoming Cherry Street Brewpub. On this month's show, host Adam Schick sits down with Nick and Alisa at their brewery in Cumming to learn more about their restauranteur roots in Forsyth County, how their passion for beer came to be, what they have in store for Halcyon and much more. Be sure to follow us on...
Duration:00:40:48
#2: Kate McGill (Joey) & Ashley Owen (West Forsyth HS Gymnastics)
3/29/2019
As the calendar turns to April and spring enters full bloom, many will no doubt be inspired to venture outdoors and get on the move, especially along the Big Creek Greenway. But on today’s show, we are highlighting two trailblazers who are affecting change for INDOOR exercise. First, host Adam Schick chats with Kate McGill about her entrepreneurial spirit and how her time in NYC inspired the innovative Pilates/dance cardio studio Joey (00:49). Then, Adam sits down with West Forsyth HS...
Duration:00:45:36
#1: Phil Mays (RocaPoint Partners) & James McCoy (Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce)
2/25/2019
On the debut episode of the Halcyon Trailblazer, host Adam Schick is joined by RocaPoint Partners principal Phil Mays (2:07) and Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce president & CEO James McCoy (10:46). Please subscribe and leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information on Halcyon, follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @HalcyonForsyth. Finally, if you think you may know a trailblazer within the Forsyth County community, leave us a note on Facebook and you...
Duration:00:34:23
Halcyon Trailblazer Teaser
1/28/2019
Welcome to Halcyon Trailblazers, a podcast featuring the people working to bring Halcyon to life and the Forsyth County changemakers surrounding it. So what is Halcyon? Halcyon is Forsyth County’s experiential hub of retailers and restaurants, creating a new and fascinating place for people to live, work and play all in one destination. This year, it will become THE gathering place where nature, design and leisure intertwine, making it the ultimate hot spot in the community. With so many new...
Duration:00:02:24