The Patty-G Show: Recent Episodes
Patrick D. Gremillion
Local entrepreneurs sharing local stories! In and around the Baton Rouge area! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/pattygshow/support
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Chuck Sanchez, owner of Stun Design in Baton Rouge. Chuck has built one of the most creative agencies in town. You won’t want to miss the wonderful insights he has to offer! Check out Stun Design here: https://stundesign.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center,...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Gabby, the founder of Brew Ha-Ha! Baton Rouge’s premier coffee shop. From cake balls to custom grounds, Brew Ha-Ha! is innovating the coffee shop space in the capital city. Check out Brew Ha-Ha! here: https://www.brewhahabr.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center, Currency Bank, and...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Joey, Chuck, and Tony from Eat the Boot. With nearly 100,000 members, ETB has become the premier gathering spot for people to celebrate the food culture of the state of Louisiana. Check out Eat the Boot here: https://www.eattheboot.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center,...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Stephanie Gaffney from Torregrossa Fine Art. From live wedding paintings, to TV shows, and even a collaboration with Bridgerton, Stephanie has done it all! Join us for this special episode of The Patty G show where we discuss Torregrossa Fine Art and all of the incredible...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Kevin Burke from Beyond Business. Kevin has worked in the NBA, NFL, at LSU, and with famous chefs and musicians all across the state. With a wealth of experience, Kevin has built a business focused on generating revenue through passion for your project. Check out Beyond...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Tommy Talley and David Facey from Second Story/Club Violet in downtown Baton Rouge. Tommy and David have taken one of downtown Baton Rouge’s most historic buildings, and turned it into an innovative space featuring multiple bar concepts, office space, short term rentals, and more. Check out...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Steve Maher of Ritter Maher Architects. As an architect for over 20 years, Steve has been a part of some amazing projects and now uses that expertise to improve the community around him. Check out Ritter Maher here: https://www.rittermaher.com/ Sponsors: Currecny Bank, Falaya Real Estate, Lake...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Abbey Kish. As a specialist in communication, Abbey is passionate about helping business leaders improve their communication skills. Check out Abbey Kish Consulting here: https://www.instagram.com/abbeykish/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center, and GenTeal Apparel The Patty-G Show website: https://thepattygshow.com/ #explorebatonrouge #batonrouge #batonrougepodcast #thepattygshow #onlylouisiana...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Barry and Garic from B&G construction. Learn how B&G takes on some of the hardest construction jobs in the state including fire restoration and more. Check out B&G here: https://bgnola.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center, and GenTeal Apparel The Patty-G Show website: https://thepattygshow.com/...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Dr. Keta from Excel Wellness Center. Dr. Keta is an expert in nutrition and metabolism and has created an incredibly unique practice focusing on transforming patients’ energy levels and overall well-being. Check out Excel here: https://www.excelwithdrketa.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center, Currency Bank,...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Mack from Traction Sports Performance. Learn how Mack is helping Baton Rouge develop its young athletes in a fun, yet competitive environment. Check out Traction here: https://tractionsports.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, Lake Men’s Health Center, and GenTeal Apparel The Patty-G Show website: https://thepattygshow.com/ #explorebatonrouge #batonrouge #batonrougepodcast...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Jeff Vance, founder of Lunchbox Comedy. Hear the story of how Jeff has grown a small local comedy show into a network of comedians that have produced hundreds of shows right here in Louisiana. Check out Lunchbox Comedy here: https://lunchboxcomedylive.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Matt Saurage from Community Coffee. Learn how Matt and his team are making Community Coffee more than just a coffee company through giving back and sustainable business practices. Check out Community Coffee here: https://www.communitycoffee.com/ Sponsors: Currency Bank, Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men’s Health Center, and...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Danny Fields and Jason Hugenroth. Danny and Jason are the brains behind a new start-up that’s revolutionizing the soft-serve ice cream world, Cremmjoy. Hear their story and how they’re trying to solve the biggest pain-point in the frozen snack and beverage industry. Check out Cremmjoy: https://www.cremmjoy.com/...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Chuck Braud, local artist and entrepreneur. From famous athletes, to pets and more, Chuck has made a name for himself as one of the premier artists in the capital region. Check out Chuck Braud Art here: https://chuckbraud.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men’s Health Center,...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Ronnie Rantz, the owner of the Baton Rouge Rougarou baseball team and the CEO of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Ronnie has made his mark in Louisiana sports as a broadcaster, executive, personality, and more. Hear the strategies he implemented along the way to becoming...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Toby Massengale from EOS. Toby founded his own landscaping company and now coaches other entrepreneurs after his exit. Hear Toby’s story and the strategies that have helped him become a successful business leader. Check out EOS here: https://www.eosworldwide.com/toby-massengale Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men’s Health...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Chris Wagley, founder of CSC Customs. From lift kits, to fully customized vehicles and celebrity clients, CSC has become the premier auto shop in the state. Hear the story of how Chris created and grew his business, and the strategies he uses to stay consistent. Check...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Hannah Babin, owner of Bath Junkie. From custom soaps, to lotions, and even cologne for your dog, Bath Junkie has a wide variety of products that can all be customized to your unique preferences. Learn how Hannah helped her franchise blossom into a custom experience that...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Jordan Basham, the owner of Where to Geaux 225. Jordan is a local entrepreneur who helps catapult her clients’ engagement through carefully crafted social media strategy. Specializing in restaurants, Jordan has helped build her brand by offering honest, encouraging snapshots of the local Baton Rouge food...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Amié Burnham and Jeremy Burnham from Willow Creek Ranch. Willow Creek Ranch is a farm that’s passionate about implementing sustainable practices to raise livestock that are nutritious, and health conscious. Hear the story of how they’re using science to deliver 100% grass-fed beef and more to...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Ethan Bush from Thirty Three Strategies. Thirty Three Strategies is a firm of nonprofit advisors who help organizations build a firm foundation of financial stability. On this episode, Ethan will share his story and some of the philosophies that have helped build Thirty Three Strategies into...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Brad Duncan from Duncan’s Custom Kicks. From Angel Reese, to Joe Burrow, to LSU Baseball and more, Brad has made custom Nikes and Jordans of all kinds for some major personalities. Learn how a side hustle turned into a custom sneaker empire. Check out Duncan’s Custom...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Jay Bennett and the crew from Bennett’s Ski and Wakeboarding. Jay is a world renowned coach who has built a world-class boating, skiing, and wakeboarding facility right here in Louisiana. Check out Bennett’s here: https://www.skibennetts.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men’s Health Center, and Horizon...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Shane Srsen from Fresh Chef Kitchen. Shane created his business through a passion for nutrition and quality ingredients. Now, he is the premier provider for professional athletes and anyone else who wants to take their nutrition to the next level in the greater Baton Rouge area!...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Roderick Pamilar founder of The Pixure Booth. From 360 camera set-ups, to custom displays and more, The Pixure Booth is helping Baton Rouge reimagine its live event photography. Check out The Pixure Booth here: https://www.thepixurebooth.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's Health Center, and Horizon...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Dustin Malbrough from GIS. Dustin is the Chief of Technical Services at his day job, but is also passionate about growing new business in his spare time through his hospitality group which includes both Smalls Sliders and Walk-On's franchises. Check out GIS here: https://www.gisy.com/ Sponsors: Falaya...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Sam Mistretta of Go STR Marketing. Sam has turned his first rental property into an Air BNB/Short Term Rental empire and now coaches other on how to do the same! Check out Go STR here: https://www.gostrmarketing.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's Health Center, and...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Abby Alonzo to discuss all things Culture Media, including her show Valley Vision. From covering pro teams, to a close relationship with LSU athletes, Abby and her team are helping athletes tell their story in the ways they want to tell it by building unique platforms....
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Dr. Brian Sleeth, executive director of The Purple Cow. As someone who experienced homelessness, Dr. Brian is uniquely equipped to help his community avoid the same pitfalls and to help foster growth and change. Through a series of retail thrift stores, The Purple Cow funds a...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Patrick Coogan, former LSU and MLB Baseball player. Patrick has started multiple companies including investing early in Marucci and a new company called Rapid Impact Erosion Control. Check out Rapid Impact Erosion Control here: https://www.rapidiec.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's Health Center, and Horizon...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Richard Pellerin from Century Rehab in Baton Rouge. Since 1999, Richard has helped medical facilities expand the number of quality services they can offer. Now he's passionate about giving back to his community, including through things like the Children's Hospital and the LSU Fieldhouse project. Check...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Heather Bush from F45. Starting as just a regular member, Heather eventually went on to own the gym she patronized. Join us as she shares her journey to entrepreneurship through relentless pursuit of improvement. Check out F45 Here: https://f45training.com/studio/citysquarebatonrouge/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Stan Levy from Sasso Agency. From pickleball to Dreamworks, Stan has touched a wide variety of products and services in his career. Enjoy his insights into the highs and lows of being a serial entrepreneur. Check out Sasso Here: https://www.sassoagency.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with Chance McNeely and Zachary Kilshaw from The Delta Resource Group. From huge governmental lobbying campaigns to serving the needs of local brick and mortar businesses, TDRG are passionate about leveraging a wide variety of tools and solutions to get the best strategy for their clients. Check...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with the Tipsy Librarian! A career Librarian who decided to undergo a major career pivot, Maranda is bringing joy to her community through her passion for cocktails. Check out The Tipsy Librarian here: https://www.thetipsylibrarian.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's Health Center, and Horizon Financial Group...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with the founder of Future Fitness, a wellness focused business in Baton Rouge. From reframing your diet, to bespoke health and wellness plans, Chris is passionate about helping Baton Rouge reframe its perspective on what it means to take care of your body. Check out Future Fitness...
Join host Patty G as he sits down with the dynamic owners of Assured Flooring and Countertops for an in-depth conversation about their journey, challenges, and successes in the competitive world of home renovation. Get ready to be inspired as they share their insights, tips, and secrets to achieving excellence in craftsmanship and customer satisfaction....
Patty G sits down with the founder of Stalwart General Contractor, John Gilliland. John has built his business with Louisiana in mind. From rebuilding after natural disasters, to advocating for our state to have more sustainable regulation for roofing. Check out Stalwart here: https://stalwart-roofing.com/ Sponsors: Falaya Real Estate, GAGE, Lake Men's Health Center, and Horizon...
Peter Sclafani, a third-generation chef and restaurateur from New Orleans, joins us for today’s podcast. Chef Peter has had an amazing, wild, and successful journey including his own cookbook, is the owner of Down South Hospitality, a major investor in Restaurant Systems Pro, and is/ was heavily involved with multiple different restaurants such as Phil’s...
Gage Telephone is a family owned business since 1980, now being operated by Greg Wood, Anne Hebert, Jason Landry, and their team. Gage offers multiple services, starting with telecommunication systems which has evolved much over time, resulting in now using cloud voice technology to provide modern technology to their telephones. With telecommunication systems being the...
Owners of Mimosa Handcrafted, Madeline and Dawson Ellis, sit down to talk about the art of Lost Wax Casting and their pride, Mimosa Handcrafted. These practices of lost wax casting can go back to the years of 4500 BC; 6500 years ago! Tune in to hear how this process is done, lessons Madeline and Dawson...
Rachel Eggie, owner of Eggie Salon Studio, joins us for today's episode. Eggie was born in Houston, then raised in Baton Rouge, where she then developed her passion for hair. While Eggie was seeking to go to cosmetology school out of High School, she wound up getting a degree from LSU in marketing, and then...
Natalie Noel, CEO and product visionary of NOEL Family Distillery, joins us for today’s episode. Natalie and her father started NOEL 6 years ago, with a dream to produce ultra premium spirits with natural ingredients. NOEL Family Distillery is a Louisiana owned and operated family business located in Donaldsonville. NOEL offers vodka, rums, and tequila,...
Joe Martin is the chief creative officer and one of the co-founders/owners of Red Six Media. Red Six Media is a full service ad agency that works to bring out the best in brands and in one another. Red Six has been running for a little over 14 years, with plans to keep adding on....
Stephanie Bartage is a mother, the artistic director, and the founder of a theater nonprofit, 225 theater collective. She is also the founder of the Roman’s 12:12 Foundation, a charity to support children that need to undergo thymus transplant surgery. She works with a Baton Rouge bilingual media company, Caras and Faces, and last but...
Grant and Allison Guidroz, owners of Fullness Farm, joined us for today’s podcast. Grant and Allison have a farm here in Baton Rouge, producing organic vegetables, herbs, and flowers without the use of synthetic fertilizer, herbicides, or pesticides. Grant started his college career thinking he was going to go down the road of finance, and...
Dr. Jonathan Weiler, owner and plastic surgeon of Weiler Plastic Surgery, joins us for today’s episode. Dr. Weiler, who graduated from LSU medical school and completed his fellowship training in plastic surgery at LSU Medical Center, specializes in cosmetic breast enhancement, body contouring, and facial plastic surgery. Throughout the podcast, Dr. Weiler talks about his...
Matt Ory, owner of AMO Title, talks about his trials and tribulations as an entrepreneur, along with his successes. Matt’s work ethic and relentless drive led him to multiple ventures. He got into real estate early and realized that things could be done better if he started a title company. Then comes along AMO Title....
Happy Father's Day to one and all. This week Patty-G had the honor of sitting down with his father, Douglas Gremillion. A generational entrepreneur running two family businesses with Patty-G's two brothers. Gremillion Mechanical being the first of the family businesses is now within it's 4th generation of Gremillion's and continuing to grow year over...
Mark Normand is the co-founder of Poppa Earle’s Cajun Seasoning. Mark had been developing a recipe and would initially give the seasoning he made out to people for a gift. He then combined his work with co-founder Jesse Leblanc and Poppa Earle’s was born. Poppa Earle’s was founded in 2017 and won amazon newcomer of...
In this week’s episode we are joined by Lawrence Salone, PhD, founder of Post Trauma Institute. Lawrence and his team specializes in helping individuals better their mental health. Their range of patients include adolescents, children, and adults. Did you know that mental health is costing America $6.3 trillion every year? This is an issue Lawrence...
In today’s episode, we are joined by Rob Gaudet, founder and director of Cajun Navy Ground Force. Cajun Navy Ground Force is a non profit organization that takes in professional citizens and volunteers and trains them with vital skills to help stabilize elderly and disabled citizens affected by natural disasters. They do this by embedding...
Jackie Haxthausen, owner and photographer of Jackie Haxthausen Fine Art Photography, sits down with us at BLDG5 after finding and living her passion in photography. Jackie started off her professional life doing ultrasounds for hearts. She then realized she wanted to focus on kids after working on one kid’s case. She then switched to pediatric...
Elena Keegan, founder and creator of Spiro, joins us in today’s episode. The Spiro is a new stretching tool that’s transforming the way people stretch, offering a great balance between innovation and simplicity. This Spiro stretching tool can be used five minutes a day while incorporating conscious breathing to provide multiple benefits. Spiro is designed...
This week we bring on Norisha Kirts Glover, founder and owner of NRK Construction. We sit down and talk about her experience in different fields, including education fundraising, construction, a consulting firm, and being on the boards of multiple different companies. We get into how she discovered construction was the path she wanted to take,...
In this episode, we sit down with Frank Hopkins, owner of Frank Hopkins Leadership Coach. Frank and his team focus on developing people’s leadership skills; making people a better leader. We take a dive into Frank’s business and discuss how often they meet with clients, how frequent, and what some of the conversations entail. We...
In this episode, we sit down with Shawn Sagrera, owner of Sagrera Farms. We discuss Sagrera Farms’ story of being a prime Angus beef producer in Louisiana, along with the care and attention that goes into raising some of the finest cattle. From their humble beginnings around 30 years ago, Sagrera Farms has built a...
In today’s episode, we are joined by Tony Zanders, CEO and Founder of Skilltype. We start off the episode talking about Tony’s upbringing throughout high school and college, how he chose where he wanted to live and work, and eventually we get to why he chose to come back to Baton Rouge. Also, Tony shares...
At Prescriptions To Geaux, you can always expect them to handle your prescription needs, with customer service being a big priority. Owner, pharmacist, and operator, TJ Woodard of Prescriptions to Geaux, joins us for tonight’s episode. We will be talking about the way TJ decided pharmacy school was the path he wanted to take, TJ’s...
In this week’s episode, we have Meryl Kennedy, CEO of 4 Sisters and a Rice Farm. Meryl and her team currently operate their company on their father’s rice farm, founded in 1964 in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Due to being raised at and falling in love with her father’s farm, she eventually took over the family...
Luis Molina and his father started Habana Port Cigar Merchants 13 years ago in August, 2010. Habana Port has the largest and most diverse selection of cigars in the state of Louisiana. Due to being a tobacconist and advocate for the cigar consumer, their prices are the lowest one can find in Louisiana! Luis’ father...
What exactly is millwork? Don’t worry; Chad Foster, CEO and President of Gator, has you covered! At Gator, they do woodwork, cabinetry and specialty items for residential and commercial buildings. You can see their work in places such as Jinya Ramen Bar, the LSU Arboretum, LSU’s Communication Academic Center for Student Athletes, Walk-On’s, St. George...
Tabitha Miller left her career in Instrumentation to follow her passion for spreading joy to those in her community through face painting and balloon decor! In the beginning, she performed at restaurants and events, showcasing her art in the medium of face painting. With the emergence of Covid, her face painting took an abrupt halt;...
Steven Davis, once a self-proclaimed “trouble child,” changed his ways and eventually opened up Facilities Maintenance Management — a turnkey maintenance and construction company. However, the road to his success started out rocky. His first business took a hit with the 2008 recession and, unfortunately, never bounced back. He closed the business and eventually paid...
After graduating from LSU with a degree in Finance, Nick Speyrer—CEO & Founder of Emergent Method—struggled to find which path he wanted to venture down in the business world. After working for firms in Atlanta and New York, Nick decided it was time to move back to Baton Rouge in 2007. Four years later, he...
For Tom Cox, who worked in a country club and had an interest in all things technology, an online business selling golfballs seemed like the perfect match. However, creating an online business 28 years ago presented some unique challenges. For one, e-commerce wasn’t yet a thing, and then there was the “.com crash” of 2000....
Initially wanting to open a ski store in Baton Rouge after organizing LSU’s very first ski trip in the ‘60s, Michael Matthews’ father quickly realized that the market for ski apparel and equipment in Louisiana wouldn’t last long. Instead, he opted to open up a store that serviced all things outdoors, from camping and fishing...
Jim Urdiales has been working in and around the restaurant industry since he was eight years old. After telling himself he wouldn’t go into the business two generations of his family went into, a voice called him back and told him to open a restaurant serving Louisiana-Mexican-based cuisine. After an arduous first year in business...
Being let go from 12 different sales positions might have discouraged the average person, but Edward Keith “EK” Navan used this time to help pursue his true passion – creating businesses. EK is a consummate entrepreneur who adopts a beginner’s mindset and always asks, “Why?” After opening the Regymen in 2016 with the hope of...
Founded in 1957 as a brick and salvage company, Holmes Building Materials is now a 4th generation building materials company in Baton Rouge and Denham Springs. After taking his Dad’s advice of having work experience outside of the family biz, Matthew ended up in Shreveport; however, after a few years, he eventually found his way...
What does the Fourth of July and Covid have in common? It’s the perfect time to launch a business! At least, that’s what the Founder of LA Custom Kayaks, Brock Miller, did. In the summer before his junior year at LSU, Brock launched a business fueled by his passion for being outdoors and, more specifically,...
Get your candles and books ready as we close out 2022 with a flame. This week we are joined by the owners of Truly Haute, Lauren & Rachel. Two ladies on fire for their business and doing everything they can to take it to the next level year over year. After wanting to do something...
It can be tough for any family business to be passed down from one generation to the next. For Letterman’s they’ve been around since the 1940s and still continuing to grow and flourish. This week on The Patty-G Show, we had the pleasure of sitting down with a good friend of ours, Steven Perret. He...
Typically whenever you go out to eat at a restaurant you are given a single plate for your meal and if there are sharable dishes everyone will have their own smaller plate to pass around. For Misti and Brumby Broussard, they wanted to mix that up a bit. With a California background via the movie...
Whenever you need something taken care of, often times you like to do it yourself. However, there are certain tasks that we just cannot do on our own. It requires the help of external parties whether that may be employees or even outside consultants. This week we are chatting with Beverly Haydel, founder of Sequitur...
Have you ever walked into a room and were just taken back in time to a place that you knew before. That is a similar feeling to what you can expect to experience when you walk into BR.Cade. They have taken what some might define as historic pieces of gaming devices and turned them into...
Giving back to the community should be important for us all. Taking lessons we’ve learned from other places should give us a new insight into how things can operate. For our guest this week, Daryl Cohen, all of these play a significant role in how he owns and operates his businesses. Originating in the basketball...
Every now and again we find ourselves in need of some time off. Whether we do that in the form of a long walk or relaxing at our home in the evening with family. However, there might be sometimes in which we need more than that. This is where our guest for the week comes...
This week we are stepping in stride with Niraj Vora, Co-Founder of The Stride Shop. The Stride Shop is a local physical therapy clinic focused around runners and tailoring to their specific needs. What brings a certain level of uniqueness to The Stride Shop is the fact that they are out of network. This means...
This week on The Patty-G Show, we had the honor of sitting down with Glenn Withrow and Hallie Todd. Two Louisiana transplants that made the shift from Southern California way of life to be a part of the Baton Rouge community. Working in the film industry as both actor/actress Glen and Hallie were always looking...
This week we sat down with the walk on himself, Brandon Landry. Founder of Walk On’s Sport’s Bistreaux, quickly closing in on 70+ locations across the US, Brandon has built a household name for his brand through serving good food in a family friendly atmosphere. Starting the concept for the restaurant on a back of...
This week on The Patty-G Show, we sit down with Colleen Waguespack to learn about her journey of one venture turning into two successful businesses over the course of time. Colleen Waguespack first and foremost is an interior designer who set out in the corporate world designing office spaces and corporate headquarters. After a stint...
This week on The Patty-G Show, we are joined by Chad Guzzardo of Centurion Construction Management. Growing up in an entrepreneurial household, Chad knew that someday he would operate his own business. Along the way this adventure took him to Florida, Colorado, then back to Baton Rouge. It was back in his hometown that he...
Being an entrepreneur some would say starts from a young age. For John Williams of JCW Creative, that started for him at the age of 13. With the desire to purchase his first video camera that cost $600, he knew he had to earn enough money to purchase it himself. Taking to the streets with...
Running a family business is no easy task. Keeping the family business going after three generations is even more of a challenge. For Justin Alford, growing up with his dad talking shop every night around the dinner table showed him the type of passion it took to operate a successful business. From opening their doors...
When it comes to making Baton Rouge a walkable city, you need places to walk to. This week we sat down with Corey Wilson, the superintendent of BREC. BREC is the agency that is focused on connecting people to nature and parks here in East Baton Rouge Parish. Corey has been with BREC for 10...
Being in business for over 40 years is a major accomplishment for any brand. Being in business at the same store front within the same city and continuously growing is what makes McLavy’s LTD a special place here in Baton Rouge. Frank McLavy began his journey in the clothing business after serving our country as...
This week on The Patty-G Show, we had the honor of sitting down and discussing the entire life cycle of a glass bottle with Fran Trautmann, co-founder and CEO of Glass Half Full. She founded the organization while in college and set out to solve a problem in her area, glass recycling. Living in New...
2022 is an ever state of people remaining busy. We go from the house to the office to the after work activities and back home to repeat the cycle. There is rarely a time in our normal course of life where we have the ability to unplug and unwind for a few minutes. This week...
Going through our normal life, there can be some aches and pains. We are not quite sure how to deal with it, so we need to leave it up to the experts. This week on The Patty-G Show, we sat down with Ana Couture to learn about her business, Trifecta Sports Therapy. From her origins...
Leaving your home town to experience new life lessons can, for some, be a growing time and bring yourself to the realization of what you truly want to do in life. This week on The Patty-G Show, we sat down with Kay Gaudin of Pro Limo to hear about her journey from beach bum to...
Starting a business in your apartment or dorm room is something Hollywood makes movies about. For our guest this week, Matthew Valiollahi, that was his reality. In college he noticed there was a need for a southern brand that was elegant and eye catching. While attending undergraduate and law school he had this vision of...