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Better Together Podcast

The Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce

The Better Together Podcast is run by the Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce and showcases local businesses giving them the chance to tell their story, and share the incredible work that they do.

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All Episodes

00:27:37

Dr. Sean Hammonds - Foundations Health and Wellness

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2025/11/03

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, hosts Marty and Brad welcome Dr. Sean Hammonds from Foundations Health and Wellness Chiropractic. Dr. Hammonds shares his unique journey to becoming a chiropractor, detailing his educational background and the challenges of starting his own practice.He discusses the various services offered at his clinic, the importance of building relationships with patients, and the significance of setting personal health goals. The conversation also touches on

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00:34:47

Colton Owczarzak - Iron Varsity Physical Therapy

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2025/10/27

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, hosts Marty and Brad welcome Colton Owczarzak from Iron Varsity, a physical therapy practice in Fuquay Varina. Colton shares his journey into physical therapy, emphasizing the importance of movement efficiency and pain management. He discusses the challenges of running a physical therapy business, particularly the decision not to accept insurance, and highlights the unique aspects of his practice, including a full head-to-toe approach to treatment. The

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00:22:33

Nicole Prato - Real Estate Agent

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2025/10/20

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, hosts Brad Marshall and Marty Woodward welcome Nicole Prato, a real estate agent who transitioned from being a middle school teacher to a successful real estate professional. Nicole shares her journey, unique approach to real estate, and the importance of community involvement. She discusses the selling process, the benefits of working with a real estate agent, and offers valuable advice for aspiring agents. The conversation also touches on her future

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00:21:48

Evan Caulfield - Fuquay Locks

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2025/10/13

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, the hosts interview Evan Caulfield, the founder of Fuquay Locks, a locksmith business in Fuquay Varina. Evan shares his journey from a young fascination with locks to starting his own business. He discusses the various services offered, the challenges faced in the locksmith industry, and the importance of ethical practices and licensing. The conversation also highlights Evan's community involvement, lessons learned in business, and advice for

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00:27:05

Marge Moreton & Dana Orr - FV Grower's Market

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2025/10/06

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, the Fuquay-Varina Growers Market is highlighted through the experiences of Marge Moreton. They discuss the market's history, community outreach initiatives, and unique programs aimed at addressing food insecurity. The conversation emphasizes the importance of relationships, collaboration, and the impact of local businesses in fostering a vibrant community. Listeners are encouraged to get involved, volunteer, and support the market's mission of

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00:27:37

Jeff Whittington - CEO First Federal Bank

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2025/09/29

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, we sit down with Jeff Whittington, CEO of First Federal Bank. We discuss Jeff's journey in banking, the challenges faced in the industry, and the unique aspects of First Federal Bank as a family-owned institution. Jeff shares insights on supporting small businesses, community involvement, and the importance of economic development. He also offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and reflects on key lessons learned throughout his career. The

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00:36:49

JB Ratledge - Peak Perspective Creations

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/09/22

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, hosts Marty and Brad welcome JB Ratledge from Peak Perspective Creations, a video marketing agency in Fuquay Varina. They discuss the importance of video marketing for small businesses, the challenges faced by entrepreneurs, and the significance of building consistent relationships within the community. JB shares insights on the services offered by his agency, the unique aspects that differentiate them from competitors, and his involvement in local

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00:27:54

Adolfo Lunardi - Fuquay Transportation

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/09/15

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Adolfo Lunardi from Fuquay Transportation shares his journey of starting a local transportation service in Fuquay-Varina. He discusses the challenges faced in the early days, the unique services offered, and the importance of community involvement. Adolfo emphasizes the lessons learned over a decade in business and provides valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. He also highlights the role of the Chamber of Commerce in supporting local businesses

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00:31:52

Heather Lambert - B'wiched Gourmet Sandwiches

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2025/09/08

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Heather Lambert, owner of B'wiched Gourmet Sandwiches shares her journey of starting a food truck, the challenges she faced, and her passion for creating unique sandwiches. She emphasizes the importance of community support, sourcing local ingredients, and the lessons learned along the way. Heather also discusses her future goals of expanding her business and the significance of giving back to the community.

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00:39:40

Beth and Delray - Wingin' It in Fuquay-Varina and Angier

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2025/09/02

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, hosts Marty and Brad interview Beth and Delray, owners of Wingin' It, a local restaurant in Fuquay Varina and Angier. They discuss the journey of starting the restaurant, the challenges faced in the industry, and the unique offerings that set Wingin' It apart from competitors. The conversation also highlights the importance of community engagement, lessons learned in business, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Listeners gain insights into

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00:25:19

Linda and Lisa - Senter, Stephenson, and Johnson, PA

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2025/08/25

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, host Marty Woodward interviews Linda Funk Johnson and Lisa Schreiner from Senter, Stephenson, and Johnson, PA with deep community roots in Fuquay Varina. They discuss Linda's journey into law, the unique aspects of their practice, and the importance of community involvement. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by women in the legal profession, the significance of events like Run the Quay, and valuable lessons learned in business

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00:23:27

Kat Entwistle - Owner Home Court Pickleball

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2025/08/18

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Kat Entwistle, owner of Home Court Pickleball, shares her journey of starting a pickleball business, the challenges faced, and the importance of community support. She discusses the unique aspects of her facility, the marketing strategies employed, and the lessons learned in entrepreneurship. Kat emphasizes the significance of creating a welcoming environment for players and the fun community surrounding pickleball. As she reflects on her transition

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00:32:37

Radhesh Gurrala - Owner of Quaint Plaza

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2025/08/11

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Radhesh shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting his innovative solutions at Sangam Mart and the creation of Quaint Plaza in Fuquay Varina. He discusses the importance of mindset in entrepreneurship, the role of community in business, and his commitment to empowering others through financial education. Radhesh emphasizes the significance of diversity and culture in the local area, offering advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and sharing personal

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00:29:25

Bennett Johnson - Controller at Hiester Automotive...

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/08/05

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Bennett Johnson, the controller at Hiester Automotive, shares his journey from banking to the automotive industry. He discusses the complexities of running a car dealership, the challenges faced during his career transition, and the importance of community engagement. Bennett highlights Hiester Automotive's commitment to customer service and local initiatives, including the Hiester Cares Foundation, which focuses on suicide prevention. He offers

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00:16:26

Tom Gavin - Owner of Fat Cat Homemade Ice Cream

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/07/28

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Tom Gavin, co-owner of Fat Cat Homemade Ice Cream, shares the journey of starting their ice cream business, the challenges faced, and the unique offerings that cater to various dietary needs. He discusses the importance of community involvement, lessons learned in entrepreneurship, and future plans for the business. The conversation highlights the significance of passion in business and the joy of serving the local community.

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00:31:02

Brad Marshall - Owner of Greater Culture CrossFit

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/07/22

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Brad Marshall from Greater Culture CrossFit shares his journey from being an athlete to opening his own CrossFit gym. He discusses the challenges he faced in the early days, the importance of community and support in fitness, and how CrossFit is defined by its constantly varied functional movements. Brad emphasizes the significance of movement for maintaining health, engages with the local community through various initiatives, and shares marketing

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00:21:10

Blake Massengill - Mayor of Fuquay-Varina

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/07/14

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Mayor Blake Massengill of Fuquay-Varina shares insights into his journey as a local leader, discussing the challenges and opportunities facing the rapidly growing community. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement, leadership lessons learned, and the exciting initiatives underway to enhance the town's infrastructure and services. The conversation highlights the mayor's commitment to serving the residents and fostering a vibrant

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00:26:34

Marty Woodward - Owner of Rescued Wood Rehab

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/07/07

In this episode of the Better Together podcast, host Brad Marshall interviews Marty Woodward, the owner of Rescued Wood Rehab, a custom woodworking business in Fuquay-Varina. Marty shares his journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, the challenges he faced, and the importance of community and customer connections.He discusses the unique services offered by his business, including custom projects and woodworking classes, and emphasizes the sentimental value of the pieces he creates. The

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00:25:50

Dustin Williams - Fuquay-Varina Chamber of Commerce...

Better Together Podcast ·

2025/06/30

The first episode of the Better Together Podcast sits down with the president of the Chamber of Commerce, Dustin Williams. In this episode Dustin shares what lead him to pursue working with the Chamber of Commerce, why the Fuquay Chamber has grown at a rapid rate over the past few years, and what businesses of the chamber can expect as members. Dustin shares his insights and what he has learned as president, as well as the engagement from the community that has helped so many local businesses. You

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