Real Mississippi: Recent Episodes
Jared Laster
Real People doing Real things to make Mississippi the great state that it is. Subscribe to this podcast to hear their stories and find out why they do the things they do.
Hosted by: Jared Laster, Realtor® with Keller Williams (601-977-9411) in the Jackson, MS area. For inquiries about being a guest, or on other topics, please contact Jared at 601-809-5565.
REAL Mississippi X Career Conversations with Phil Podcast
Phil Landers is the Operating Principal and Designated Broker of Keller Williams in Flowood, MS. Office: 601-977-9411
In this special episode, Phil talks with Jared on the Real Mississippi Podcast about getting into Real Estate from being in the Oil and Gas business, starting with Keller Williams and growing it from "Keller Who?" to the #1 real estate company in the Central Mississippi Market.
Trey Fontaine Realtor (Havard realty 6013409656) and Candidate for MS Election Commissioner in Rankin County's 5th District comes on to talk about what got him there and where he is going from here. (Disclosure, Jared Laster is also a Realtor with Keller Williams 6019779411)
Lizzy and Monique invited me to visit the MS Museum of Art and talk about some of their current and upcoming art exhibitions. There were some great things to see and we talked about it all here on this episode of Real Mississippi!
Brandon Loggins is an entrepreneurial 16 Year Old Gamer who founded and runs The Hangout Gamer Lounge in Brandon, MS. Brandon talks about how his passion grew into a business opportunity, and an opportunity to help others like him in his community. With the success of the first location, there are already plans to grow this idea even more and I'm excited to see where Brandon will take it!
William Bristow is here to talk about his documentary film about the Mississippi Delta Flood and the Yazoo Backwater project. This major flooding event has been going on for months and could happen again if a project from the 1960's isn't completed. William is releasing "If it keeps on Rainin'" Next spring to highlight the flood, its causes and effects on the local environment, economy and every day people of the Mississippi Delta. You can find more information about his film at facebook.com/msfloodfilm or msfloodfim.online . There are also various facebook group pages that post content depicting the Flood and its effect as it is happening.
On this episode of Real Mississippi, Mary Margaret Hyer AKA Miss Mississippi, gives us a look at what its been like growing up in Mississippi and in pageants, and becoming Miss Mississippi. She talks about what she does now as Miss Mississippi and what she is doing as she looks forward to competing in the Miss America pageant later this year. We hope you will enjoy this episode and join us in supporting Mary as she goes on to represent our state on the national stage!
Introduction to the REAL MISSISSIPPI PODCAST! Our first real episode should be live on July 5th. Listen here to see what this podcast is about and who our first guest will be!