Charge Forward Podcast

What happens when a leader takes full ownership, no matter the situation?Join us for a deep dive into leadership, accountability, and personal growth with Josh Gifford on the latest episode of the Charge Forward Podcast. Flying in just for this episode, Josh reconnects with host Jim Cripps to reminisce over 15 years of collaboration and explore his transformative journey from Sprin

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jamie Steelman, a local mortgage broker, coach, and father of six. Jamie shares his 30-year journey in the mortgage industry, balancing his passion for helping families with the grief of losing his son Ryan in a tragic motorcycle accident. Inspired by Ryan’s memory, Jamie and his family founded the #GIVELIFE4RYAN blood drive, which has s

Ever wondered what it takes to leave the security of a stable corporate job and build a thriving business from the ground up? In this insightful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we sit down with Jason Lewis, owner of LG Landscape and Services, to hear his incredible story of transformation from a 20-year career at Bell South and AT&T to full-time entrepreneurship in the l

What would you do if faced with 24 years in prison? For Troy Sandifer, the answer was to turn his life around and help thousands of others do the same. In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we dive deep into Troy’s inspiring journey from personal tragedy to community triumph. After losing his close friend Josh Barley to an overdose, Troy transformed his pain int

What happens when a life-changing accident sparks a movement that empowers thousands of women? Meet Kate Joiner, founder of Outdoor Women of Nashville (OWN), who transformed a personal ordeal—breaking her kneecap alone in the woods—into a vibrant community dedicated to exploring the great outdoors together. In this inspiring episode, Kate shares her journey from working in soci

🎙 James Cripps joins us today on the Charge Forward Podcast and shares his tips, tricks and insights on how to prove even the un-provable / AKA "Classified" when dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs.*Spoiler Alert! It takes GRIT.Imagine.... What if the air you breathed held the key to a battle that would define your life? In this powerful episode of the Charge Forward

Episode 2: Mastering Tax Strategies and Seizing Opportunities with CPA Valerie Kemp🎙 Valerie Kemp joins us today on the Charge Forward Podcast and shares her tips, tricks and insights on how to optimize your tax strategy. *Spoiler Alert! Tax Planning Meetings are Critical to minimizing your tax liabilities. Valerie shares her tried and true method to optimization.What happens wh

🎧 Episode Summary: Secrets to Successful Career Transitions, Networking, & Selling your Business with Bobby HopkinsIn this must-listen episode of the Charge Forward Podcast, we dive deep into the art of effortless career transitions with our special guest, Bobby Hopkins. From Building and then Selling his Business as well as navigating several other industries, From managing