In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, we sit down with Erin Rayburn, founder of Evergreen Therapy, to explore how horses and EMDR are helping people heal from trauma, anxiety, and burnout. From understanding nervous system patterns through equine therapy to using eye movement techniques to process stuck memories, this conversation offers real tools, and honest stories, for living with more calm and clarity.
There’s no shortage of opinions out there on hormones and weight-loss meds, and most of them are loud. So, for this episode of the Spectruss Speakeasy, I sat down with Dr. Patricia McLelland, a Vanderbilt-trained, Emory-residency physician with more than 27 years in women’s health, to bring things back to reality. Her story is remarkable, … Read more
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Clay Watson opens up about growing Mountain View Auto Group, surviving a helicopter crash, and the leadership values that have guided him through decades of business and personal resilience.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, John Anthony Smith shares his journey from outdoor adventurer to innovation leader at Fenix24, offering insights on cybersecurity, resilience, and how the trail prepared him for the boardroom.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Matt McLelland shares how curiosity has shaped his journey, from leading innovation at Covenant Transport to exploring Chattanooga’s outdoor scene, blending business, adventure, and community impact.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Seth Cathy shares what it was like growing up in the Chick-fil-A family and how his love for dirt bikes, vintage motorcycles, and community led to the creation of Acres Above, an outdoor haven for people to connect, ride, and recharge on Lookout Mountain.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Sam Silvey sits down with Cole Webster of The Barn Nursery to talk about growing a third-generation business, navigating supply chains, overcoming hailstorms and government red tape, and how a deep commitment to customer service and community has helped make The Barn an eight-figure success story.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Sam Silvey sits down with John Wiygul, an OG creative and endurance junkie, to talk about trail racing mishaps, Miami Vice tees, building websites 12 years ago, and how full-circle friendships and creative freedom fuel real business growth. It’s raw, hilarious, and unapologetically honest, just how we like it.
In this episode of Spectruss Speakeasy, Jonathan Bragdon shares raw insights on startup funding, founder resilience, and smarter paths to growth. From surviving the 2008 crash to rethinking capital strategy, this candid conversation is packed with real-world lessons for today’s entrepreneurs.
Running a dermatology clinic isn’t just about treating patients, it’s about building trust in seconds online. In our latest Spectruss Speakeasy episode, Dr. Emily Brewer, Founder and CEO of The DERM Center, shares how she built a thriving clinic in Chattanooga with a simple, patient-first model: no insurance, no red tape, just real results. From handling TikTok-fueled “diagnoses” to creating social media content that feels authentic (not cringe), Dr. Brewer opens up about the challenges of modern healthcare marketing and how partnering with Spectruss helped her brand cut through the noise.
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