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The Alimond Show

Welcome to The Alimond Show --join us as we share our entrepreneurial guests" stories, uncover their secrets to success, and explore the unique paths they"ve taken to build thriving businesses in our community.In each episode, our host, Aliyah Dastour, sits down with a diverse group of local business owners, from the corner cafe to the boutique shop, from tech startups to family-run enterprises. We peel back the curtain to reveal the trials, triumphs, and transformational moments that have shaped

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All Episodes

35:23

Kathryn Ziller Owner of KRZ Benefits

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2024/08/01

Unlock the secrets to powerful networking and genuine business relationships as Kathryn, an insurance agency owner with a heart for service, shares her inspiring journey from the front desk of a gym to the helm of KRZ Benefits. With personal anecdotes and rich insights, this episode peels back the layers on the art of making meaningful connections in the business world. Discover how Kathryn navigated the structured realms of networking groups like BNI, and the impact of nurturing connections ...

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36:27

Samantha Tunador - Loan Officer at Atlantic Coast...

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2024/07/30

Have you ever felt the ground shift beneath you as you leaped from one career to another? That's exactly what our guest did, trading the glitz of fashion for the adrenaline rush of finance, and she's here to share her exhilarating journey with us. From the tremors of becoming an empty nester to the unexpected joys found in divorce, our conversation weaves through the deeply personal and the professional, including the nuanced dance of working alongside a spouse and the smart integration of so...

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35:20

Nathan Hunt - From Military Service to Real Estate...

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2024/07/28

What if you could transform a military career into a thriving real estate empire? Tune in as we uncover the remarkable story of Nathan Hunt, founder of Hunt Luxury Investments, whose journey from government service to real estate mogul is nothing short of inspiring. Nathan shares how his unexpected foray into property investment started during his overseas assignments, leading to a substantial portfolio of 26 homes by 2013. Learn about the hurdles he overcame in pivoting careers and his focus...

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37:18

Lindsay Durand Owner of Virtual Physio

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2024/07/25

Pelvic health might not be the usual topic of conversation at your dinner table, but after hearing our latest guest, a pelvic health specialist, unravel the complexities of pregnancy and postpartum challenges, you'll understand why it should be. This episode is a treasure trove of insights into the silent struggles many endure, such as urinary incontinence and chronic pain, and how targeted physical therapy can offer relief. Forget the one-size-fits-all advice; we're going beyond Kegels to re...

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27:20

Eva Meier Owner of The Line Method

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2024/07/23

When our guest transformed their passion for dance into the foundation of The Line Method, a fitness and wellness revolution was born. This episode takes you behind the scenes of a transformative journey, where chronic injuries and a movement disorder forged a new philosophy on wellness. Hear about the birth of a unique sanctuary where health is tailored to the rhythm of our bodies, where listening becomes the first step to healing, and where intuitive clients find their stride in a balanced ...

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19:12

Seth Wolfe Founder & Head Coach of Tru Strength Gym

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2024/07/18

When a personal health crisis became the catalyst for monumental change, our latest guest, the owner of Tru Strength gym, didn't just transform his body; he built a sanctuary for growth, resilience, and community. His narrative isn't solely his own—it's a reflection of every individual who walks through his doors, from the daunted newcomer to the seasoned lifter, all finding common ground in their pursuit of wellbeing. Together, we unpack the narrative of his gym's evolution, from its modest ...

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21:38

Kimberly Harris - Founder/Designer/Owner of A New View

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2024/07/16

Have you ever felt the thrill of turning a simple idea into a reality that fills your life with passion and purpose? Kimberly has, and she's here to ignite that spark in you. From a two-car garage to a bustling home decor store in Ashburn, Virginia, her story is a tapestry of ingenuity and determination. As she peels back the curtain on her journey of leaving the corporate world behind, you'll find yourself enraptured by her transformation of ordinary items into extraordinary treasures. Her h...

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18:32

Matt Elliott - From Telecommunications to Real Estate...

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2024/07/12

Embark on an inspiring journey with Matt Elliott, a real estate maven who traded the volatile world of telecommunications for the solid grounds of property sales. His tale begins amidst the uncertainties of a college student at Liberty University, where a real estate license became his contingency plan. But life threw a curveball post-dot-com bust, paving his way to a successful career fostering deep connections and offering sage guidance to those navigating the treacherous buyer's market. In...

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28:46

Gigi McMillan – From Survivor to Empowerment Icon:...

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2024/07/11

Gigi McMillan's remarkable transformation from a domestic violence survivor to a beacon of hope for others is a story that resonates with the power of change. Join us as we journey with Gigi, exploring her initiatives like Purple Runway and Camisole Style Consultancy that help survivors find their voice and heal holistically. This episode is an intimate look at the intersection of personal adversity and professional triumph, where Gigi's own past fuels her passion to empower individuals to re...

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25:20

Neil McKinnon - Journey from Corporate Executive to...

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2024/07/09

From the vibrant streets of Brooklyn to the corridors of entrepreneurship, Neil McKinnon's tale is nothing short of cinematic. He takes us on a journey marked by deep reflection and a bold step into the unknown post-9/11. His candid recollections of transitioning from GEICO's corporate halls to running a photo booth rental empire, and eventually becoming a State Farm agent, are steeped in the lessons of resilience and adaptability. Neil's story isn't just about successful career pivots; it's ...

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18:51

B.C. Lienesch - Navigating the Twists and Turns of...

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2024/07/04

From the relentless grind of the gig economy to the gripping world of mystery thrillers, B.C. Lienesch, or Bryan Lienesch to his friends, spins a tale you won't want to miss. With the wisdom only a self-published author can offer, Bryan walks us through his transformative journey, detailing how his wife's encouragement led to the creation of his debut novel, "The Woodsman," and a bold leap into full-time writing amid the turbulence of a global pandemic. His story isn't just about penning nove...

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25:14

Dawn Tollus: Philanthropy-Infused Real Estate and the...

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2024/07/02

Embark on a heartfelt odyssey with Dawn Tollus, the esteemed real estate savant from Century 21 Redwood Realty, who has gracefully woven philanthropy into her illustrious career. As the leader of the Marquis Group and the recently crowned Realtor of the Year for 2023, Dawn shares a tapestry of experiences from her 25 years in the industry. Her narrative is one of triumph and empathy, culminating in a spectacular gala that bolstered Mobile Hope with over $160,000 and gave rise to her own chari...

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20:03

Paige McLaughlin: From Concierge to Real Estate Maven...

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2024/06/27

When life handed Paige McLaughlin lemons, she didn't just make lemonade—she built a lemonade empire. Our latest episode rides alongside Paige, a concierge-turned-real-estate-maven with an awe-inspiring tale that begins in the polished halls of the Ritz-Carlton and unfolds into a remarkable two-decade journey. She lets us in on her childhood dreams of model homes that led her into the world of real estate, and how she climbed the ranks with the finesse of Ritz-Carlton service leading her way. ...

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18:44

MJ Frazier - Masterclass in Property Development &...

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2024/06/25

Venturing into the real estate market can feel like an enigmatic puzzle, but MJ Frazier, a seasoned entrepreneur, lays out a masterclass in property development and investment. In an enthralling exchange, he recounts his leap from corporate development into the entrepreneurial realm, now a guiding force behind his thriving business, Razr Group. His decade-plus insights illuminate the pathways from renovations to condo conversions and new builds in the vibrant markets of DC and Northern Virgin...

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13:49

Kristin Sykes - Founder of Sports PT Lab and the Art...

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2024/06/20

Embark on an uplifting journey into the heart of physical therapy with Kristin Sykes, the enterprising spirit behind Sports PT Lab. Our conversation peels back the layers of Kristin's professional odyssey, capturing the essence of her leap from a modest gym corner to a flourishing standalone clinic. The episode uncovers the intimate bond between physical therapists and their clients, the kind that's forged through shared trials and triumphs. Kristin's story is a beacon of inspiration for anyo...

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13:49

Kristin Sykes - Trailblazing Physical Therapist and...

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2024/06/18

Embark on an uplifting journey into the heart of physical therapy with Kristin Sykes, the enterprising spirit behind Sports PT Lab. Our conversation peels back the layers of Kristin's professional odyssey, capturing the essence of her leap from a modest gym corner to a flourishing standalone clinic. The episode uncovers the intimate bond between physical therapists and their clients, the kind that's forged through shared trials and triumphs. Kristin's story is a beacon of inspiration for anyo...

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13:39

Kimberly Burton - From Track Star to Photographic Artist

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2024/06/13

Have you ever found your true calling in the most unexpected of places? That's exactly what happened to Kimberly Burton, a former track athlete who discovered a profound passion for photography after a twist of fate. In a heart-to-heart on our latest episode, Kim shares the intimate details of her transition from the thrill of the race to the quiet beauty of the darkroom. Her story isn't just about changing lanes; it's about embracing the unexpected paths that life presents and finding joy in...

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17:40

Danny DeGroat - From Auto Mechanic to Mortgage...

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2024/06/11

Embark on an insightful journey with Danny DeGroat of Integrity Home Mortgage as we explore the transformative power of shifting gears from a mechanical career to the strategic realm of mortgage loan origination. Danny brings over eight years of experience to the table, illustrating how his knack for troubleshooting in the automotive world seamlessly transitioned into customizing residential financing for hopeful homeowners. As we dissect the current market's trials – from fluctuating interes...

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16:44

Tinna Jackson - Mastering Career Pivots and Executive...

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2024/06/06

Ever found yourself at a career crossroad, wondering how to pivot with purpose? Tinna Jackson, the mastermind behind Jackson Consulting Group, joins us to unfold her remarkable journey from the political arena to the forefront of executive coaching. She exposes the thread connecting her innate coaching abilities to the overlooked gaps in professional managerial training. With the wise words of her mentor, Scott Benson, echoing through her transformation, Tinna became the go-to advisor for lea...

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20:14

Suhile Alami: Real Estate Expert and Philanthropic...

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2024/06/04

Have you ever witnessed the transformative power of community and generosity? Suhile Adam Alami, a renowned real estate expert with a heart for philanthropy, joins us to share his remarkable journey from luxury retail to the challenging yet rewarding world of real estate in Loudoun County. As we unravel his story, we discover the inception of the Real Husbands of Loudoun County, a group that started as a social haven for men and flourished into a philanthropic force. Events orchestrated by th...

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