• 293: Morgan+Co Beauty Lounge - Meet Jodi Morgan
    May 12 2025

    In this conversation, Jodi Morgan, owner of Morgan+Co Beauty Lounge, shares her journey from a passionate young girl in Ohio to a successful salon owner in Cornelius, North Carolina.


    She discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of creating a unique client experience, and her commitment to fostering a positive team environment.


    Jodi also highlights the significance of community engagement and her aspirations for future growth, including the potential to open a hair school.


    morgan+co
    18509 Statesville Rd Ste. B-01
    Cornelius, NC 28031
    (704) 981-6770


    Special mentions:


    Andrew Morgan
    Grow Real Estate


    Ultimate Athlete


    The Pink Boutique


    Recommended Reading:


    The E-Myth

    by Michael Gerber


    The Energy Bus
    by Jon Gordon


    EntreLeadership
    by Dave Ramsey


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    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/


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  • 292: Local SEO with TJ Todd & Studio490
    May 8 2025

    In this episode, Jeff welcomes back TJ Todd, founder of Studio490, to discuss the critical aspects of digital marketing, particularly focusing on local SEO. They explore the importance of maintaining a Google Business Profile, effective on-page SEO strategies, the challenges of content creation, and the emerging trend of zero-click searches.


    The conversation emphasizes the need for consistency in SEO efforts and the value of creating relevant, high-quality content to engage potential customers.


    Key Topics:


    Local SEO for small businesses

    Managing Google Business Profiles

    On-page SEO

    Content creation

    Quality over quantity.

    AI & Google

    Algorithms & SEO strategies


    Studio490

    (704) 948-1587


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    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/


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    47 mins
  • 291: Danyell Suter - Owner of Groomed Salons & The Bar at Groomed
    May 6 2025

    In this episode of The Best of LKN, Jeff interviews Danyell Suter, owner of Groomed Salons and The Bar at Groomed.


    Danyell shares her unique journey from a legal career to the world of hairdressing, highlighting the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship.


    She discusses the elevated experience offered at Groomed And their unique bar concept.


    GROOMED - Mooresville
    294 W Plaza Dr A1
    Mooresville, NC 28117
    (704) 839-3451


    GROOMED - Cornelius
    19905 W Catawba Ave #108
    Cornelius, NC 28031

    (704) 839-3451


    Website:
    groomedsalons.com


    Instagram:

    @groomedsalons
    @thebar_atgroomed


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    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/


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    29 mins
  • 290: Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman
    May 1 2025

    In this episode of The Best of LKN podcast, Jeff interviews Dr. Kenesha Kirkland and Dr. Christopher Messitt from Atrium Health Concierge Care in Cornelius. They discuss the innovative concierge care model, which allows for a more personalized and accessible healthcare experience.


    The conversation covers the inspiration behind the practice and the holistic approach to patient care that emphasizes prevention and individualized treatment plans.


    The doctors also share their excitement about expanding services to the Lake Norman area and the future of concierge care in the community.


    Atrium Health Concierge Care Lake Norman
    9623 Bailey Rd #220
    Cornelius, NC 28031

    (704) 801-8330


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    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/


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    28 mins
  • 289: Tiffany Roberts - Transforming Home Building with Walk Thru Plans
    Apr 29 2025

    In this episode of The Best of LKN, Tiffany Roberts discusses her new business, Walk Thru Plans Charlotte, which offers innovative visualization technology for home building and renovation.


    Tiffany shares her journey from Michigan to Lake Norman, her passion for boating, and how she discovered the potential of walkthrough technology.


    The conversation explores the benefits of this technology for various clients, including homeowners, builders, architects, and designers, emphasizing its role in enhancing client engagement and reducing costly change orders.


    Tiffany also highlights success stories from other locations and details the upcoming grand opening event and promotional offers.


    Walk Thru Plans - Charlotte

    13266 Reese Blvd E Suite 100

    Huntersville, NC 28078


    Join Tiffany for the Grand Opening on May 2nd from 5:30-8:00PM! Click Here for more details.


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    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/



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    33 mins
  • 288: Girls on the Run Greater Piedmont - Meet Jenn Bass
    Apr 25 2025

    In this episode, Jenn Bass, the executive director of Girls on the Run Greater Piedmont, shares her journey and the mission of the organization.


    Girls on the Run aims to inspire girls to be healthy, confident, and joyful through a fun, evidence-based curriculum that integrates running and physical activity.


    The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events, including celebratory 5Ks and fundraising initiatives.


    Jen emphasizes the impact of the program on young girls and the need for support to continue empowering them.


    Girls on the Run - Greater Piedmont


    Join the Spring Season Celebratory 5K - May 3rd! Click Here


    Follow GOTR on Facebook & Instagram


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    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/




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    24 mins
  • 287: The Garden Room in Mooresville - Meet Erin Clark
    Apr 23 2025

    In this episode of The Best of LKN, we meet Erin Clark, the owner of The Garden Room in Mooresville. Erin shares her journey from various cities across the U.S. to settling in Mooresville, where she opened her outdoor furniture store.


    She discusses the inspiration behind The Garden Room, the types of products they offer, and the community events they host.


    Erin also reflects on the challenges of running a retail business and her plans for the future, including expanding product offerings and engaging more with the local community.


    The Garden Room
    162 N Main St
    Mooresville, NC 28115
    (704) 213-9279


    Instagram | Facebook


    Local business mention:

    LKN Candle Company


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    Hosted by:

    Jeff Hamm

    Real Estate Broker

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/



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    31 mins
  • 286: Jason Sanford - Creator of the FloatLKN App
    Apr 18 2025

    In this episode of The Best of LKN podcast, host Jeff Hamm interviews Jason Sanford, the founder of Float Apps, which helps users navigate lakes across the United States.


    Jason shares his background, the inspiration behind Float Apps, its features, community feedback, and future plans for expansion.


    The conversation also touches on the challenges of app development and the importance of business structure for small business owners.


    FloatLKN


    Special mentions:


    Lake Effects Boat Club
    Freedom Boat Club Lake Norman (an LKN sponsor/partner)

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    The Best of LKN
    https://thebestoflkn.com/


    Hosted by:

    Jeff Hamm

    Allen Tate Realtors®

    Charlotte & Lake Norman (NC)

    https://lknreal.com/


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