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How I Got Here with Dave Fiore

Hosted by Dave Fiore, the How I Got Here podcast offers listeners candid and unfiltered conversations with Tallahassee leaders, business owners and innovators about the journey that led them to this point in their life. Listeners can learn more about people they already know or be introduced to a future friend or collaborator. Either way, you are sure to be encouraged and inspired by the stories you hear.

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All Episodes

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Episode 44: Eric Holman

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/12/28

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Eric Holman, who is currently the chief marketing officer for Barton Nutrition but is best known as the creator of Socially Loved and the Local Lovebook. The post Episode 44: Eric Holman appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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01:07:41

Eric Holman

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/12/28

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Eric Holman, who is currently the chief marketing officer for Barton Nutrition but is best known as the creator of Socially Loved and the Local Lovebook. The native of South Dakota and father of five is a serial entrepreneur, with an impressive record of launching concepts and growing them into highly successful companies. But Eric’s story does not have a fairytale ending – at least not yet. A move to Tallahassee led to significant financial and emotional

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38:38

Episode 43: Erica Thaler

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/12/07

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Erica Thaler, chief marketing officer at RB Oppenheim Associates and former communications and marketing manager at the Council on Culture & Arts. Erica grew up in San Diego, where she raced catamarans and was a self-proclaimed horse girl who loved being an ‘80s kid because it included trips to Mexico to “practice her Spanish.” The post Episode 43: Erica Thaler appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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38:39

Erica Thaler

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/12/07

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Erica Thaler, chief marketing officer at RB Oppenheim Associates and former communications and marketing manager at the Council on Culture & Arts. Erica grew up in San Diego, where she raced catamarans and was a self-proclaimed horse girl who loved being an ‘80s kid because it included trips to Mexico to “practice her Spanish.” Erica majored in political science at UCLA and started her 30-year career in radio as an account executive at 91X, the country’s

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41:36

Episode 42: Mindy Perkins

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/10/26

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Mindy Perkins, CEO of VR Systems, a Tallahassee-based elections technology company focused on voter registration. The post Episode 42: Mindy Perkins appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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41:37

Mindy Perkins

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/10/26

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Mindy Perkins, CEO of VR Systems, a Tallahassee-based elections technology company focused on voter registration. Mindy’s experience as an elementary school teacher and customer service representative was an untraditional but effective training ground for helping the company ride the wave of sweeping changes to the system following the 2000 presidential election. Her journey from a folding table in the founders’ living room to the CEO suite has included

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59:29

Episode 41: Mark McNees

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/09/29

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Mark McNees, the social entrepreneur in residence in the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship at Florida State University. The post Episode 41: Mark McNees appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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59:30

Mark McNees

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/09/29

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Mark McNees, the social entrepreneur in residence in the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship at Florida State University. Off campus, Mark is best known as the founder of Element3 Church and RedEye Coffee – experiences that helped shape his focus today. The native of Southern California ran his father’s successful heavy equipment rental company before he felt the call to give up his comfortable but unfulfilling life to pursue the mission of church

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52:55

Episode 40: Ely Rosario

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/08/31

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Ely Rosario, business manager at Jackson Properties. Ely’s story is one of rising above circumstances and obstacles to achieve her dreams – no matter how unlikely they seemed at the time. The post Episode 40: Ely Rosario appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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52:56

Ely Rosario

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/08/31

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Ely Rosario, business manager at Jackson Properties. Ely’s story is one of rising above circumstances and obstacles to achieve her dreams – no matter how unlikely they seemed at the time. After becoming pregnant during her senior year at Lincoln High School, she was told her life was over. She not only finished high school as a mom but went on to FSU and later earned an MBA. Ely says she was often caught in the middle of racial divides that had little

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47:21

Episode 39: Sherman Rosier

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/08/03

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Sherman Rosier, owner of Fit and Functional, a personal fitness and wellness studio. Sherman’s interest in fitness was born as a runner at Cobb Middle School, where he had the chance to train with the Lincoln High cross country team. He would go on to study physical therapy at Florida A&M University and become a personal trainer – developing a hybrid approach to wellness that focuses on general fitness and also helps those with limitations. The post

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47:22

Sherman Rosier

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/08/03

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Sherman Rosier, owner of Fit and Functional, a personal fitness and wellness studio in Tallahassee. Sherman’s interest in fitness was born as a runner at Cobb Middle School, where he had the chance to train with the Lincoln High cross country team. He would go on to study physical therapy at Florida A&M University and become a personal trainer – developing a hybrid approach to wellness that focuses on general fitness and also helps those with limitations

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50:46

Episode 38: Robin Hassler Thompson

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/07/06

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Robin Hassler Thompson, the executive director of the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center. STAC provides direct support for victims of human trafficking and focuses on community education. Robin says she has always loved learning, but when she got bored with high school in 1976 she jumped into politics – not running for class president – but as a volunteer chair for Jimmy Carter’s successful presidential campaign. The post Episode 38: Robin Hassler

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50:46

Robin Hassler Thompson

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/07/06

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Robin Hassler Thompson, the executive director of the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center. STAC provides direct support for victims of human trafficking and focuses on community education. Robin says she has always loved learning, but when she got bored with high school in 1976 she jumped into politics – not running for class president – but as a volunteer chair for Jimmy Carter’s successful presidential campaign. She attended college in Washington, D.C.,

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53:27

Episode 37: Dave Westberry

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/06/23

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Dave Westberry, the “Voice” of the Florida State University Marching Chiefs for the last 42 years. Dave won the job as the band’s announcer at an open audition the year after he graduated and calls it the best volunteer job you could ever have. The post Episode 37: Dave Westberry appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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53:28

Dave Westberry

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/06/23

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Dave Westberry, the “Voice” of the Florida State University Marching Chiefs for the last 42 years. Dave won the job as the band’s announcer at an open audition the year after he graduated and calls it the best volunteer job you could ever have. The Nashville, Georgia native who grew up in St. Augustine found his way to Tallahassee as a junior and never left. Dave spent much of his 35 years in state government with the Florida Auditor General’s Office

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49:11

Episode 36: Alan Keesee

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/05/23

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Alan Keesee, CEO of HCA Florida Capital Hospital. Alan is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and earned a Master of Health Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. After graduating, he launched his career at the HCA regional office in Reston as director of business operations where he was involved in strategic planning for 12 area hospitals. The post Episode 36: Alan Keesee appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused

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49:11

Alan Keesee

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/05/23

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Alan Keesee, CEO of HCA Florida Capital Hospital. Alan is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and earned a Master of Health Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. After graduating, he launched his career at the HCA regional office in Reston as director of business operations where he was involved in strategic planning for 12 area hospitals. Alan’s career as a hospital administrator includes two stops in Tallahassee and being in

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54:18

Episode 35: Alix Miller

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/04/28

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Alix Miller, president and CEO of the Florida Trucking Association. If being a woman in this role was not unexpected enough, Alix holds a doctorate in interdisciplinary humanities, was a college professor, plays the oboe and was a world-class ballet dancer. The post Episode 35: Alix Miller appeared first on Fiore Communications | Content-Focused Marketing | Tallahassee.

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54:18

Alix Miller

How I Got Here with Dave Fiore ·

2022/04/28

In this episode, host Dave Fiore speaks with Alix Miller, president and CEO of the Florida Trucking Association. If being a woman in this role was not unexpected enough, Alix holds a doctorate in interdisciplinary humanities, was a college professor, plays the oboe and was a world-class ballet dancer. Not exactly the typical career path to run an organization associated with the image of tough guys living life on the roads of our state and beyond. But there is not much typical about Alix. After a

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