play Play pause Pause S E1 Nov 14, 2025 How to write a novel, with lawyer-turned-writer Mathew Flatow Between billable hours and family life, few professionals find time to chase the stories in their heads — but one Charlotte attorney did. As a trial attorney, Mathew F...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Nov 08, 2025 Bechtler Museum's role in Charlotte’s cultural fabric, with director Todd Smith Uptown Charlotte’s cultural block is home to three museums that opened within months of each other, helping define the city’s modern arts identity. Among them is the B...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Nov 07, 2025 Reporters’ Roundtable — Charlotte news of the week In this live video chat recorded Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, Charlotte Ledger reporters discuss some of their coverage from the week: * Tuesday’s election * Michelin ratings...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 31, 2025 Meet The Ledger's new managing editor, Ashley Fahey After nearly a decade covering Charlotte’s skyline and business growth — first at the Charlotte Business Journal and then on a national real estate beat — journalist A...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 30, 2025 Breaking down the 2025 election in 11 minutes In this special episode, we quickly break down what’s on the ballot in Mecklenburg County for the 2025 election — from the Charlotte City Council races to the Charlott...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 25, 2025 How Charlotte’s legal advocates are weathering a funding storm, with Larissa Mañón Mervin When federal funding cuts and grant freezes hit local nonprofits, many in Charlotte’s safety-net community were forced to make painful choices. One of them, Charlotte ...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 18, 2025 Building a fun way to learn something new, with Haley Bohon of SkillPop In a city full of newcomers eager to make connections, a Charlotte startup found a simple way to bring people together — through learning. From watercolor painting to ...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 16, 2025 The case *against* Mecklenburg's transportation referendum In this episode, we talk with Robert Dawkins of Action NC, who explains why he believes raising Mecklenburg's sales tax to pay for transit and transportation is unfair...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 12, 2025 Finding purpose after retirement, with Sallie Jarosz After more than 40 years in commercial real estate and banking, Sallie Jarosz thought she was ready for rest. But just a few months into retirement, she realized that ...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 09, 2025 The case *for* Mecklenburg's transportation referendum In this episode, we hear from Shannon Binns of Sustain Charlotte, who makes the case for a “YES” vote on the proposed transportation sales tax referendum. Binns argues...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Oct 03, 2025 It takes two to tango a business Matthew Seneca and Sarah Hayes Harkins are bringing Argentine tango — and a new kind of event space — to Charlotte. Together, they founded Tango CLT, a school for the ...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 27, 2025 Examining the Carolinas' rapid growth — Live panel discussion from Canopy Expo The Charlotte region is in the middle of a population boom, adding tens of thousands of new residents each year. That growth is fueling opportunity and energy, but it’...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 19, 2025 Building a medical practice on trust and science, with Carlos and Nathalie Jorge When Carlos Jorge and Nathalie Simmons Jorge talk about healthcare, it goes far beyond checkups and prescriptions. For them, medicine is equal parts science, integrity...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 12, 2025 Fueling nonprofit growth, with Kristin Winkle Beck of Social Venture Partners After more than 20 years in Charlotte’s corporate banking world, Kristen Winkle Beck made the leap into the nonprofit sector. Today, she leads Social Venture Partners ...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 04, 2025 Career Boost: Get more done without burning out How do you get more done in a world that never stops pulling at your attention—without burning out? In this episode, we talk with Brie Chrisman, the founder and CEO of...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 03, 2025 Career Boost: Make LinkedIn work for you In today’s workplace, your online presence is just as important as your resume. LinkedIn has become a cornerstone of how careers grow: it’s where opportunities surface...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Sep 02, 2025 Career Boost: Communicate like a leader Being good at your job isn’t enough. At some point, every professional is asked to step out from behind the spreadsheets, codes or reports and communicate — whether it...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Aug 31, 2025 Building a business in hazard removal, with Gilberto Bergman When Charlotte-based entrepreneur Gilberto Bergman describes asbestos removal, he makes it sound like a mix of science, construction and public health. His company, Be...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Aug 27, 2025 Building and maintaining muscle as you age, with OrthoCarolina's Dr. Robert Morgan Maintaining strength and mobility isn’t just about looking fit—it’s about preserving independence, health and quality of life as we age. Muscles naturally begin to cha...
play Play pause Pause S E1 Aug 21, 2025 Understanding arthritis and easing the aches, with OrthoCarolina's Dr. Michael Bates Arthritis is one of the most common conditions people face as they age, often bringing pain, stiffness and limits on mobility. But while many assume it’s an unavoidabl...
