Forsyth Magazines

This week, Amber Woodall tells Brooke and Tim all about her transition from hair styling to studio management, how Alkali’s team has grown and evolved, and the types of services offered to clients of all backgrounds. Hear how Amber manages being an introvert in a socially demanding industry, how to manage client expectations, and how she builds up her team members. Find Alkali online and on social media: Website: www.studioalkali.com Find Alkali on the App Store Instagram: @alkalihairstudio

Michael McGilvary and Ali Fenno sit down with Brooke and Tim in the studio to dish out all the details about Trellis Supportive Care’s 12th Annual Kentucky Derby Party on May 4th. Listen to find out more about what Trellis has to offer the Triad community, information about the upcoming event’s silent auction, bowtie contest, and live music, and how to buy tickets and get involved. Find Trellis Supportive Care online and on social media: Website: www.trellissupport.org Buy tickets online: https://trellisderbyparty.org/ Instagram: @trellissupport

Today, Brooke and Tim are joined by Junior League of Winston-Salem’s Kristie Rhodes to talk about the League’s upcoming Tour of Fine Spaces. Kristie shares how she became involved with Junior League WS, what to expect at this year’s Tour, and how the event’s proceeds help children and families in the community. Purchase tickets online and follow Junior League WS on social media: Website: www.jlws.org/support/fundraisers/tour-of-fine-spaces Instagram: @juniorleaguews

Michael McGilvary and Steven Gallo of Marzano Capital Group educate Tim and Brooke on the history of Marzano Capital, finding the right savings plan, and how to properly prepare for retirement. The pair discusses Marzano’s trustworthy reputation, its clientele, and its anticipated growth as a financial group. Find Marzano Capital Group online: Website: www.marzanocapitalgroup.com

Special guest Stephanie Beeman celebrates her birthday in the studio alongside Brooke and husband Tim to talk about the upcoming Wine Women & Shoes event to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. Stephanie gives details on who’s serving on the Shoe Crew, the fashion show sponsored by Dillard’s, and how to purchase your tickets and support the cause. Purchase tickets online: RMHC Piedmont Triad: www.rmhcpt.org Wine Women and Shoes: www.winewomenandshoes.com/rmhcpt

Forsyth Magazines Podcast first-timer Beth Morphis stops by to encourage parents to get their children involved in gymnastics, explain how swimming lessons improve academic performance, and describe upcoming expansion plans for Salem Gymnastics & Swim. Listen to find out where to watch Salem Gym’s television debut, exciting new programs being offered, and hear more about Beth’s goals for the future of the company. Find Salem Gymnastics & Swim online and on social media: Website: www.salemgym.com Instagram: @salemgym

Today, Allonda Hawkins of The Hawkins Group joins Brooke and Tim to talk about balancing life as a mom and a real estate agent, the importance of learning to delegate tasks in business, and the nature of navigating client relationships as a realtor. Allonda discusses how the glamorization of real estate on social media can be misleading, and also shares stories of unexpected sights during showings. Follow Allonda Hawkins on social media: IG: @allondatheagent

Winston-Salem restaurateur Adam Andrews finally makes his long-awaited debut on the Forsyth Magazines Podcast to talk about his long list of successful local eateries. Listen to hear how Adam evolved from a teenage dishwasher to a top dog in the Triad culinary industry. Adam breaks down his favorite menu items from each restaurant, shares exciting details about his upcoming business ventures, and explains how he and his staff handle criticism from the community. Find Adam’s restaurants online and on social media: Website: www.andrewsrestaurantsws.com IG: @jeffreyadamson4th IG: @twistedpine_ws IG: @youngcardinalws IG: @dogwoodhopsandcrops IG: @thetrophyroomws

Forsyth Woman Matriarch Keela Johnson makes the trek all the way from Lake Norman to Winston-Salem to visit her daughter Brooke and the “Podfather” Tim in the studio. Keela catches listeners up on what’s new in her life and dishes on the upcoming LKN Magazine Boutique Crawl on April 27th. Listen to find out more about what to expect at this year’s Boutique Crawl and its 13-shop lineup, including Accent Prone’s new Lake Norman Location. Follow LKN Magazine on social media to register and stay up-to-date on event details. Find LKN Magazine online and on social media: Website: www.lkn-magazine.com IG: @lknmagazine

Entrepreneur Amy Cushman Jah explains the magic behind the Sugar Mamas Movement and American Moving and Hauling, Inc. She shares what to expect at the upcoming Sugar Mamas Shopping Event in March, how she is surrounded by a team of amazing women, her supportive husband, and the best advice she’s ever received. Find information on the Sugar Mamas Shopping Event online: https://sugarmamasmovement.com/ Follow Amy’s ventures on social media: IG: @sugarmamasmovement IG: @americanmovingandhaulinginc IG: @mrs.jahbaby

Fleet Feet Winston-Salem co-owner Emily Davis entertains Brooke and Tim with stories about the evolution of Fleet Feet’s locations, as well as the struggle she and co-owner Keith have faced as a married couple working together. The trio talks about celebrating personality differences and boundaries in the workplace, in addition to how community members can get involved with Fleet Feet’s community outreach and mission opportunities. Reach out to learn more about volunteer opportunities: staff@fleetfeetws.com Find Fleet Feet online and on social media: Website: https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/winston-salem Instagram: @fleetfeetws

Co-owner Christy Spencer sits down with Brooke and Tim to talk about JKS Incorporated’s newest venture and ideal event space, Robert Hall. Christy discusses their freestanding Airbnb (The Huntley House), their newest sales team member, and what to expect at the upcoming Galentine’s Girl’s Night Out at Robert Hall. Purchase Galentine’s Girl’s Night Out Tickets at the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/galentines-girls-night-out-at-robert-hall-tickets-796832275787 Find Robert Hall online and on social media: Website: https://roberthallwsnc.com/ Instagram: @roberthallwsnc

This week, Sarah Fedele and Dr. Ashley Perrott have a heart to heart with Brooke and Tim about the American Heart Association's upcoming Triad Go Red for Women luncheon on February 2nd, as well as how to detect warning signs of heart disease and stroke in women. The pair shares the importance of prevention in heart disease, exercising to reduce stress, and monitoring your blood pressure and heart rate. Purchase tickets for the Triad Go Red for Women luncheon online below: Website: www.heart.org/triadgored Follow the American Heart Association on social media: Instagram: @american_heart

Such-N-Such Media owner Tim Beeman finally appears on the Forsyth Magazines Podcast as not only the show’s producer, but also Brooke’s special guest. Tim talks about his passion for podcasting and the perks he offers, as well as Brooke’s natural knack for chatting behind the microphone. Tim also explains how podcasting has evolved over the years and reminisces on how he and Brooke joined forces. Interested in podcasting? Book a consultation with the “Podfather” himself. Find Such-N-Such Media online and on social media: Website: suchnsuchmedianc.com (under construction) Call: 336-403-2076 Email: tim@suchnsuchmedianc.com Instagram: @suchnsuchmedia

Longstanding Forsyth Magazines family member Jon Eric Johnson visits Brooke and Tim to reminisce about some of their favorite magazine cover shots taken by JEJ Photos. The trio talks about receiving harsh feedback from one cover in particular, Jon Eric’s relationship with the Forsyth Magazines crew, and the secret to improving photography skills. Find JEJ Photos online and on social media: Website: www.jej.photos Instagram: @jonericjohnson and @jej_photos Link to digital archive:

LoveWell Boutique ladies Anitra and Serene drop in to discuss LoveWell’s upcoming 2024 plans, the importance of decorating and using colors in styling and creating an atmosphere, and the cosmetics side of the store. The duo also describes how to use their app to shop, as well as setting boundaries and how to build a great team. Find LoveWell Boutique online and on social media: Website: www.lovewellboutique.com Instagram: @lovewell_boutique

Music Director Michelle Merrill is in the studio this week to share the magic of the Winston-Salem Symphony with Brooke and Tim. Michelle describes her versatility with various musical instruments, her journey down the orchestral pipeline, and everything she loves about Winston-Salem. The trio also discusses why there is nothing quite like listening to live music, along with how the symphony attracts listeners and viewers of all kinds. Find the Winston-Salem Symphony online and on social media: Website: www.wssymphony.org Instagram: @wssymphony

Kelly Brock and Anders Benton of newly opened Sage and Salt Bistro join Brooke and Tim for a laughter-filled episode, which happens to be Tim's 4000th that he has produced. Get to know Kelly and Anders, their favorite dishes at Sage and Salt, and learn about Tim’s passion for Paris. The pair also shares some of the best advice they’ve ever received, including wise words that Anders received from famous Spanish chef José Andrés. Visit Sage and Salt Bistro at 300 S Liberty St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. Find Sage & Salt online and on social media: Website: sageandsaltbistro.com Instagram: @sageandsaltbistro

To kick off the holiday season, Jon Allen of Love Out Loud visits the studio to give listeners the inside scoop on the 16th annual Christmas for the City event on December 16th from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. Jon explains what to expect at this year’s event, how he became involved, and the event’s impact on the community. Brooke, Tim, and Jon also discuss their favorite local eateries and coffee shops around town. Get involved and learn more about Christmas for the City 2023: www.christmasforthecity.com/volunteer www.christmasforthecity.com/music www.christmasforthecity.com/art Email Jon at jallen@loveoutloudws.com Follow Love Out Loud on Instagram: @loveoutloudws

Forsyth Magazines Podcast veteran Ann Gauthreaux visits Brooke and Tim for a second time to tell all about why Trellis Supportive Care changed its name and how Trellis staff members go above and beyond for their patients. Ann explains how this holiday season is a perfect time to have difficult conversations about hospice care, along with how to learn more about volunteer opportunities available at Trellis. Find Trellis Supportive Care online and on social media: Website: www.trellissupport.org Instagram: @trellissupport Phone: (336) 768-3972