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EXtreme Carolina with Michael Levi Borkman

EXtreme Carolina with Michael Levi Borkman

By Michael Borkman

Our Story is Their Story. Great People, Great Stories. We focus on Great People with Great Stories who prove in their everyday lives that "Anything is Possible." We strive to bring you relatable life lessons from interesting and inspiring people as they live out their purpose on this earth. It’s time for some good news you can use. Listen to more at MichaelBorkman.com
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S2E15 - Stacie Ledford

EXtreme Carolina with Michael Levi BorkmanJun 19, 2021

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S3E1 - Dr. John Leyba
Jan 15, 202229:52
S2E33 - David Hancock
Dec 18, 202126:41
S2E32 - Doug Larsson
Dec 11, 202127:20
S2E31 - Mary Daniel
Dec 04, 202126:15
S2E30 - Landon Kight
Nov 13, 202126:25
S2E29 - Loretta Veney
Nov 06, 202128:28
S2E28 - Willette White Part 2

S2E28 - Willette White Part 2

Don’t miss part 2 of #EXtremeCarolina’s interview with Willette White, accomplished women’s basketball coach and CEO of Next Step. Her experience and passion for her work is evident in all she does, and Saturday’s #podcast will reflect #GreatPeopleGreatStories.

Oct 30, 202127:49
S2E27 - Willette White
Oct 24, 202137:45
S2E26 - Dale Cole

S2E26 - Dale Cole

With several NC Principal of the Year titles, Dale Cole, Clay County’s Superintendent of Schools, understands school improvement and how important being open to change can be. Tune in Saturday to #EXtremeCarolina to hear more from this local community leader.

@DaleColeNCPOY #podcast #GreatPeopleGreatStories

Oct 16, 202131:41
S2E25 - Madison Roberts
Oct 09, 202127:38
S2E24 - Bill Hutchinson
Sep 04, 202151:32
S2E23 - Kayelin Tiggs
Aug 28, 202143:51
S2E22 - Bobby Horton

S2E22 - Bobby Horton

Multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, & music historian Bobby Horton is #EXtremeCarolina’s featured guest this Saturday. Listen in to hear how he uses his love of music and history to present historic American songs with the backstories of the people who loved and sang those songs.

#podcast #GreatPeopleGreatStories

Aug 21, 202137:18
S2E21 - Nora Stanger
Aug 07, 202123:01
S2E20 - Todd Goins
Jul 24, 202135:00
S2E19 - Dr. Barbara Honaker

S2E19 - Dr. Barbara Honaker

Dr. Barbara Honaker, Court Coordinator/Program Director for North Enotah Drug Court, will be this week’s guest on #EXtremeCarolina. With many years of experience in the field, she will share stories about the positive impact this program has had.

Jul 17, 202131:35
S2E18 - Dawn Livingston
Jul 10, 202138:02
S2E17 - Frank Riley Jr. & Michael Courey

S2E17 - Frank Riley Jr. & Michael Courey

S2E17 - Frank Riley Jr. & Michael Courey

Jul 03, 202128:06
S2E16 - Janet Richardson

S2E16 - Janet Richardson

Janet Richardson, the RN/Executive Director of GMPC Medical in Blairsville, a medical pregnancy center that was founded to help women in crisis, will be our guest on #EXtremeCarolina. Listen in as she shares how she came to the area and this job in particular.

Jun 26, 202131:41
S2E15 - Stacie Ledford

S2E15 - Stacie Ledford

S2E15 - Stacie Ledford

Jun 19, 202131:22
S2E14 - Jamey Lutz

S2E14 - Jamey Lutz

S2E14 - Jamey Lutz

Jun 12, 202138:18
S2E13 - Dave Coffaro
May 08, 202132:23
S2E12 - INKA Garden Patio Arts

S2E12 - INKA Garden Patio Arts

With the idea that “love heals” and failure is something from which to learn, the founders of INKA find ways to give back to our local community organizations that serve others. 

May 01, 202135:23
S2E11 - Todd Cherches

S2E11 - Todd Cherches

BigBlueGumball CEO and cofounder Todd Cherches will discuss his NYC-based management consulting firm and explain how listeners can leverage the power of visual thinking on this episode of #EXtremeCarolina. #podcast #GreatStoriesGreatPeople

Apr 24, 202128:59
S2E10 - Terrie Magro

S2E10 - Terrie Magro

Fight to make a small difference that could end up being a big difference in someone’s life: The Michael Magro Foundation seeks to do just that. Listen in to this episode of #EXtremeCarolina to hear about it. @MagroFoundation #podcast

Apr 17, 202134:18
S2E9 - Lauren Gottlieb

S2E9 - Lauren Gottlieb

“Self-confidence is unstoppable” says young leader Lauren Gottlieb, this week’s guest on #EXtremeCarolina. Listen in this Saturday as this wise-beyond-her-years young lady shares her passion for helping others.

Apr 02, 202129:22
S2E8 - Burel Ford
Mar 06, 202125:05
S2E7 - Justin Lee

S2E7 - Justin Lee

“Sourcer, not sorcerer”: Meet Justin Lee, talent acquisition specialist at Milton Hershey School, where “every kid has a chance to be great” with a free education from this coed boarding school. #ExtremeCarolina @erque_J_lee  #podcast #GreatStoriesGreatPeople @miltonhershey

Feb 19, 202124:41
S2E6 - Florence Adu

S2E6 - Florence Adu

This week, Michael is joined by special guest Florence Adu.

Feb 12, 202123:16
S2E5 - Catherine J. Hood

S2E5 - Catherine J. Hood

This week, Michael is joined by special guest Catherine J. Hood.


With top talent on her roster of clients including TINK, FamousDex, Snoop Dogg's son Cordell, and many more, @cathyjhood - CEO of @pristineinitative - knows a thing or two about branding and raising awareness. Need a publicist? Tune in to hear what she has to say on this episode of #ExtremeCarolina!

 

Feb 06, 202132:38
S2E4 - Ken Lizotte

S2E4 - Ken Lizotte

This week, Michael is joined by special guest Ken LIzotte. 


Ken Lizotte CMC, Chief Imaginative Officer (CIO) of emerson consulting group (Concord, Massachusetts), transforms companies, consultants, attorneys, executives and other specialists into “experts with an edge” also known as “thoughtleaders.” By doing so, businesses and professionals can separate themselves from the competitive pack. Author of eight books and hundreds of published articles, Ken is a popular professional speaker at national conferences and company events, including leading seminars for Harvard University and the CEO Cub of Greater Boston. A Certified Management Consultant, he served as New England chapter president for the Institute of Management Consultants and is a co-founder of the National Writers Union. He’s been interviewed by Business Week, Fortune, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Writer's Digest, CBS-TV, National Public Radio, Investors’ Business Daily and Financial Times. His flagship book The Expert’s Edge: Become the Go- To Authority People Turn To Every Time, published by McGraw Hill, explains exactly how to become a recognized “thought leader” in your field and industry. He is also pro bono president of the Board of Trustees of Thoreau Farm, the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau in Concord Massachusetts. 


Website: www.thoughtleading.com

Jan 30, 202123:59
S2E3 - Chip Bell

S2E3 - Chip Bell

This week, Michael is joined by special guest Chip Bell.

Chip R. Bell is a world-renowned authority on customer loyalty and service innovation, writing over 650 articles for many business journals, magazines, and blogs.  In 1989, with his co-author Ron Zemke, he invented what is now practiced universally as customer journey mapping. In 2005, he created the now patented practice of customer forensics. He has appeared live on CNN, CNBC, CBS, Fox Business, Bloomberg TV, ABC, NPR Radio and his work has been featured in Fortune, Businessweek, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc. Magazine, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Money Magazine, Success, CEO Magazine, and Entrepreneur. 

We are glad to have Chip on the show!

Jan 23, 202123:38
S2E2 - Samantha Hurley - Young Harris College Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

S2E2 - Samantha Hurley - Young Harris College Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

This week, Michael is joined by special guest Samantha Hurley. Samantha is in her 4th year as the Young Harris College Head Women's Lacrosse Coach. She is originally from Bucks County, PA. She started her coaching career at Roanoke College where she was their assistant for three years. From there, Samantha went on to Mercer University to be their assistant coach, later becoming the head women's coach at Young Harris College.

She lives in Young Harris with her fiancé Andrew and their dog Leo. We appreciate Samantha coming on the show!

Jan 16, 202123:16
S2E1 - Emmitt Hayes

S2E1 - Emmitt Hayes

S2E1 - Emmitt Hayes

Jan 09, 202133:05
S1E33 - Nicholas Benjamin

S1E33 - Nicholas Benjamin

S1E33 - Nicholas Benjamin

Jan 03, 202124:22
S1E32 - Chris Martin

S1E32 - Chris Martin

S1E32 - Chris Martin

Dec 27, 202022:59
S1E31 - Bill Hutcheson

S1E31 - Bill Hutcheson

S1E31 - Bill Hutcheson

Dec 19, 202023:28
S1E30 - Tim Radford

S1E30 - Tim Radford

Tim is the owner of WKRK Radio in Murphy, NC. Learn how his commitment to WKRK for the past 31 years has created several other opportunities, such as allowing him to become the President of the Rotary Club, and how his dedication has helped others throughout the community and worldwide. 


Dec 12, 202024:55
S1E29 - Terrie Magro

S1E29 - Terrie Magro

S1E29 - Terrie Magro

Dec 05, 202024:30
S1E28 - Dr. Jarret Patton

S1E28 - Dr. Jarret Patton

S1E28 - Dr. Jarret Patton

Nov 28, 202025:04
S1E27 - Julie Kratz

S1E27 - Julie Kratz

S1E27 - Julie Kratz

Nov 21, 202024:57
S1E26 - Suzanne Bates

S1E26 - Suzanne Bates

S1E26 - Suzanne Bates

Nov 14, 202001:02:48
S1E25 - Rick Disharoon

S1E25 - Rick Disharoon

S1E25 - Rick Disharoon

Nov 07, 202023:35
S1E24 - Kevin Cottrell

S1E24 - Kevin Cottrell

S1E24 - Kevin Cottrell

Oct 31, 202024:28
S1E23 - Dr. Brad

S1E23 - Dr. Brad

This week, Michael speaks with special guest Dr. Brad.

Oct 24, 202023:41
S1E22 - Michael Haltman

S1E22 - Michael Haltman

This week, Michael speaks with special guest Michael Haltman.

Oct 17, 202023:26
S1E21 -Nadia Dean

S1E21 -Nadia Dean

This week, Michael talked with special guest Nadia Dean.

Oct 10, 202024:30
S1E20 - Julie Ann Sullivan

S1E20 - Julie Ann Sullivan

This week, Michael speaks with special guest Julie Ann Sullivan.

Oct 03, 202024:18
S1E19 - Lisa Turner

S1E19 - Lisa Turner

This week, Michael talks with special guest Lisa Turner.

Sep 26, 202023:10
S1E18 - Dr. Ruth Looper - English Professor at Young Harris College

S1E18 - Dr. Ruth Looper - English Professor at Young Harris College

This week, Michael talks with special guest Dr. Ruth Looper.

Sep 19, 202024:27