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#47 - Steve Graves (Cornerstone Coaching) (opens the original)
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Steve Graves joins the NWA Founders Podcast to talk about his four-decade career coaching CEOs, founders, and business owners through his firm, Cornerstone Coaching. He shares his philosophy of working with individuals rather than companies directly, on the belief that as the leader grows, so does the organization. He explains how he and his original partner, Tom Addington, start the business on faith and word-of-mouth alone, deliberately keep a small client portfolio to protect quality and thei
#46 - David Harris (David Harris Construction) (opens the original)
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David Harris is a fifth-generation Rogers, Arkansas native and founder of David Harris Construction, one of Northwest Arkansas's most respected custom and luxury home builders. In this conversation, David takes us through his unlikely path into homebuilding — starting with spec homes on the side while working for his father's real estate company, dabbling briefly in the llama business, and slowly falling in love with the craft of building homes for families in a region he's watched transform fro
#45 - Allisha Watkins (Paradox) (opens the original)
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Allisha Watkins is the founder and CEO of Paradox Audio — a Rogers-native-turned-NWA-entrepreneur who spent 20 years in the corporate CPG world, including stints at Procter & Gamble and Mars Wrigley, before going out on her own. She launched Paradox in 2019 after watching the traditional holding-company agency model fail the brands it was supposed to serve — with opaque fee structures consuming upward of 50% of client budgets and no real accountability to growth. Allisha built Paradox to sit at
#44 - Alex & Lauren Blass (Blue Ribbon Industries) (opens the original)
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→ Learn more about Greenwood Gearhart → Learn more about Cushman & Wakefield Sage Partners Summary Alex and Lauren Blass are the husband-and-wife team behind the Blass family office in Northwest Arkansas — a fourth-generation operation that spans Blue Ribbon Industries, commercial real estate, and master-planned development. Alex grew up in Little Rock and came to NWA for college, eventually joining Sage Partners and taking a bet on a small landscaping company that became the foundation for ever
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