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1 Ep. 42 - RevPar Problems, Real Talk: When Memes meet Metrics with Calvin Tilokee 47:59
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Ep. 42 - RevPar Problems, Real Talk: When Memes Meet Metrics with Calvin Tilokee How do revenue managers really think? What makes hotel rates spike during Taylor Swift concerts—or Bigfoot conventions? And why do memes about ADR hit harder than your star report? In this episode of Tickets to Travel: The Business of Travel Experiences , we sit down with Calvin Tilokee of RevPAR Media, the sharp mind behind the viral @RevPARProblems Instagram account. Calvin pulls back the curtain on hotel pricing strategy, compression events, influencer marketing, and what event producers often get wrong when pitching to hotels. Whether you’re trying to block rooms for a major festival, fill your hotel over a soft week, or just want to understand the secret language of revenue managers, this episode is packed with insight and humor. This episode is a must-listen for hotel sales and revenue teams, meeting and event planners, festival promoters, and hospitality marketers. Follow @RevPARProblems on Instagram for daily hotel truths and satire. And subscribe now to hear why Calvin says: “We don’t need your group when we’re already full. Call us the week after Christmas.” For more insider conversations at the intersection of travel, ticketing, and live experiences, follow us on all socials @Tix2TravelPod and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. If you haven’t listened yet, head to www.tttpod.com to catch up on past episodes.…
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The Source is a network for women in business created by BankPlus to provide access to capital, education and networking events. The Source supports women in business at all levels, across varied industries, business sizes and professions. Whether you are starting in business, growing a business, seeking professional development, or have already had success in business, we hope you will go to The Source.
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The Source is a network for women in business created by BankPlus to provide access to capital, education and networking events. The Source supports women in business at all levels, across varied industries, business sizes and professions. Whether you are starting in business, growing a business, seeking professional development, or have already had success in business, we hope you will go to The Source.
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1 Dr. Avani Patel: “Mental Health, High Achievers, and the Myths That Hold Us Back” 41:28
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In this episode of Inside Source, we sat down with psychiatrist Dr. Avani Patel for a timely conversation recorded during Mental Health Awareness Month. Dr. Patel opens up about her journey into psychiatry, the hidden cost of high achievement, and why women—especially those in leadership—need to rethink self-care, boundaries, and burnout. From the biological differences in how men and women process stress to debunking the biggest myths around therapy and medication, this episode is packed with practical insights and empowering encouragement. Whether you’re juggling boardrooms, bedtime, or both, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.…
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1 More Than a Diagnosis: Kellye Smith on Chronic Illness, Identity, and Advocacy 41:58
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What happens when life brings a diagnosis you never saw coming? In this deeply personal episode of Inside Source, Kellye Smith opens up about living with a chronic, invisible illness while raising three boys, leading in the workforce, and redefining what success looks like. From navigating seizures and wheelchairs to showing up with purpose and humor, Kellye shares hard-earned wisdom on resilience, identity, and advocating for a more compassionate workplace. Her story is a reminder that anyone can become “the one”—and that with the right support, we all can thrive.…
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1 Do It Up Brown: Legacy, Leadership & Local Impact with Shelley Brown Floyd 25:36
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What does it take to carry a family legacy into the future—while staying true to your roots? In this powerful conversation, Shelley Brown Floyd, Executive Vice President of Brown Bottling Group, shares how she climbed the ranks of her family’s third-generation business—starting in the warehouse and working her way up. She opens up about working in a family business, the unique value women bring to leadership, and why being local still matters—even when you're selling global brands. From vending machines to values on the wall, this episode is a heartfelt reflection on leading with purpose, investing in people, and “doing it up Brown.…
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1 A Principal with Purpose: Portia Green’s Journey of Faith, Leadership, and Love at Prichard Prep 27:26
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In this inspiring episode of Inside Source, host Mary Straton Smith sits down with Portia Green, the dynamic principal of Prichard Preparatory School in Mobile, Alabama. What began as a parent’s search for a better education for her daughter became a life-changing calling for Portia, who now leads the school with wisdom, humility, and an unshakable faith. She shares her incredible journey from volunteer to principal, the mission behind Prichard Prep’s unique academic and spiritual model, and how character, community, and opportunity are transforming the lives of students every day. Full of heartfelt stories, practical insights, and vision for the future, this episode is a celebration of leadership that sees every child, values every associate, and uplifts an entire community.…
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1 More Than Shelter: Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness with Dawn Bradley Fletcher 28:11
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What does it truly mean to provide a shelter? In this inspiring episode of Inside Source , Mary Straton Smith sits down with Dawn Bradley Fletcher, CEO of the New Orleans Women and Children's Shelter, to discuss how her team is transforming lives beyond just offering a place to stay. Dawn shares her personal journey into nonprofit work, the realities of family homelessness, and the innovative programs designed to empower women and children toward self-sufficiency. From workforce development and education support to long-term transition assistance, the shelter is more than a refuge—it’s a launching pad for lasting change. Tune in to hear powerful success stories, the challenges families face, and how you can be part of the solution.…
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1 The Heart Work of Leadership: Tifferney White’s Journey to Empowering Children 40:13
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In this inspiring episode of Inside Source, host Mary Straton Smith sits down with Tifferney White, CEO of the Louisiana Children’s Museum. Tifferney shares her unexpected career path from chemistry and psychology to leading a museum that shapes young minds. She opens up about the power of purpose, the magic of New Orleans’ community, and how early childhood experiences can unlock a child’s full potential. Listen in as she discusses the museum’s role in fostering curiosity, cultural appreciation, and lifelong learning.…
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1 Laura Johns: Career Evolution and Empowering Women 35:29
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Laura Johns, Founder and CEO of The Business Growers, shares her inspiring journey from babysitter to tech-focused marketing agency leader, crediting effective networking, seizing opportunities, and a workplace culture focused on solutions. Her experience and commitment to supporting women in tech both shape her leadership style and entrepreneurial vision. In this episode, Laura offers valuable advice for aspiring marketers, insights on goal setting, and reflections on the impact of representation as a working mother.…
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1 Mandi Stanley: Panic-Free Networking and Public Speaking 27:55
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Mandi Stanley, a certified speaking professional and seasoned entrepreneur, shares her transformative journey and strategies for effective communication – from public speaking to professional networking. Combining the power of intentionality with the art of audience engagement, Mandi delves into the core practices that have sustained her 30-year career. Listen to her practical advice on crafting a professional network, mastering public speaking jitters, and leveraging opportunities with confidence and creativity.…
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1 Julie McAllister: From Advertising to “Is It Cake?" 38:19
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You probably best recognize Julie McAllister of Julie McAllister Cakes from her appearances on Food Network and Netflix's hit show Is It Cake?, but she didn’t start out there. Julie shares her incredible journey from a career in advertising to becoming a renowned cake artist best known for her confections that are as realistic as they are delicious. She talks with Inside Source about the pivotal moments that led her to follow her passion, the challenges of running a niche small business, and how she turns iconic Southern elements into edible works of art.…
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MK Hennigan, founder of In the Curious Kitchen, went from a decades-long career in corporate sales to launching her own business during the uncertainties of the pandemic. Her Southern roots, love for family traditions, and entrepreneurial spirit led to the creation of a unique line of products inspired by cherished family recipes. Listen as MK opens up about overcoming fear, the importance of authenticity, and the challenges and joys of being a small business owner.…
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In this special episode of Inside Source , our very own Katy Hedglin breaks down the origin story of The Source and gives a glimpse into her 15-year journey at BankPlus, her role in developing The Source, and the challenges and triumphs of being a working mom. A lot happened behind the scenes while creating a women's network that flourished beyond expectations, and Katy’s unique position at BankPlus proved she was the perfect person for the job.…
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1 Kristi Brown: Navigating Professional and Personal Growth 34:49
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In this episode of Inside Source, host Mary Straton Smith welcomes Kristi Brown, a regional economic development consultant with TVA and a life and leadership coach with Upside Browns. Kristi shares her unique journey, balancing her dual roles, and delves into her passion for helping communities and individuals thrive. Listen as Kristi discusses the importance of overcoming adversity, leveraging emotional intelligence, and the value of intentional connections. Gain insights on navigating male-dominated industries, combating imposter syndrome, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with practical advice and heartfelt wisdom.…
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1 Elizabeth Randall: Building Success and Community from the Ground Up 31:08
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Elizabeth Randall’s career journey has taken her from the Mississippi Delta to New York City and back, leading her to found Randall Commercial Group in Oxford. #InsideSource invited Elizabeth to discuss her early inspiration for entrepreneurship, embracing a non-linear path to success, and how she finds fulfillment in serving her community.…
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1 Aisha Nyandoro : Poverty Disrupter and Wealth Re-definer 27:52
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With more than two decades of experience working to improve the quality of life for people with limited financial resources, Aisha Nyandoro is a leader in the campaign to end generational poverty. She is the founding CEO of Springboard To Opportunities, a nonprofit that helps affordable housing residents reach their life goals. Aisha talks with Inside Source about “disrupting” poverty, living generously, and the gift of financial breathing room.…
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1 Sara Yates: Generational Dynamics in the Workplace 56:02
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Each generation brings unique strengths and insights to the workplace, but it’s not always easy to get on the same page. Collaboration not only strengthens team cohesion but encourages employees to appreciate the knowledge and experience both older and younger coworkers. Sara Yates of HORNE LLP talks with Inside Source about bridging age gaps, enhancing communication and different social media approaches for each.…
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