In the latest episode of our interview series, Stir, we had the opportunity to sit down with Terrance Mahoney, the driving force behind Mahoney Concrete Systems.

Overall, John's story is an inspiring example of how determination, a strong work ethic, and the right team can lead to success in the competitive field of water remediation. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, there's much to learn from Scottish John's journey in balancing expertise and passion while growing a successful enterprise.

In a world filled with headlines that often focus on negativity, Hallie Young saw an opportunity to create something different—something uplifting. Enter No Blues News, a nonprofit media platform dedicated to sharing good news and positive stories. Hallie’s journey from news anchor to nonprofit founder is a testament to following one’s passion and creating impact. Here’s how she turned an idea into a thriving movement.

Travis Ray of Dapper Bowtique shares the inspiring journey of turning a personal passion for bow ties into a thriving business, emphasizing wearable art and individuality.

From Farm to Community: Monaca Onstad’s Journey to OnPlace From humble beginnings on a farm in Alabama to leading a thriving community-building business in Florida, Monaca Onstad has redefined what it means to create spaces that connect and inspire. Her journey—filled with resilience, creativity, and a commitment to community—culminated in [...]

There’s something magnetic about a founder who chases a vision across continents. For Marcus Walfridson, founder of Sarasota Paradise, the journey from northern Sweden to sunny Sarasota wasn’t just a relocation—it was a mission to plant roots, build something enduring, and give back to a community that welcomed him in. In this episode of Stir, hosted by Aginto CEO Chris Williams, Marcus opens up about what it really takes to launch a semi-professional soccer team in a place where the sport is still growing its footing.

In this heartfelt and motivational interview, Joey Coco, owner of Budget Blinds of Sarasota and Venice, shares his incredible journey of resilience, determination, and leadership. From overcoming life-changing injuries to becoming a young, dynamic entrepreneur, Joey’s story is an inspiring example of turning setbacks into opportunities for growth. Through his candid reflections on his personal and professional life, Joey encourages others to embrace challenges and aim for greatness.

In this inspiring interview, Dean Burnside, the owner of Good News Pest Solutions, shares his entrepreneurial journey, including the philosophy behind his business and its growth from a small company to a major player in pest management. Dean emphasizes the importance of values-driven leadership, community involvement, and creating a work culture based on faith, integrity, and a genuine desire to serve others. For those interested in business growth, values-based leadership, or community impact, this interview is packed with valuable insights.

In this engaging interview, Levi, the founder of Spartan Air, shares his entrepreneurial journey from military service to building a successful air conditioning company. Levi offers insights into what it takes to start a business, the importance of building a strong team, and how focusing on problem-solving rather than just technical skills sets his company apart. This interview provides valuable lessons for entrepreneurs, especially those in service industries, about resilience, leadership, and the power of aligning goals with your team.