The Paper Trail Podcast

The Paper Trail Podcast
Podcast Description
The Paper Trail is where stories leap off the page and into your ears. Hosted by January Alexander, publisher of Lebanon City Lifestyle, this podcast is a heartfelt extension of the magazine—expanding, deepening, and bringing to life the local stories that matter.Inspired by a meaningful design career and a mentor who believed in the power of legacy, The Paper Trail is about more than content—it’s about connection. You’ll hear from inspiring leaders, local business owners, and the voices shaping our community, all woven together with purpose, beauty, and heart.From page to podcast, we’re leaving a trail—of stories, service, and impact. Follow along and be part of something lasting.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes like local leadership, community resilience, and cultural heritage. For instance, an episode featuring Lebanon's Leading Ladies discusses how Nikki Jones promotes people-first leadership, Darlene Webb shares insights on heritage and hospitality, while Robin Willis talks about community preservation efforts. Each episode aims to illustrate the beauty and depth of local narratives.

The Paper Trail is where stories leap off the page and into your ears. Hosted by January Alexander, publisher of Lebanon City Lifestyle, this podcast is a heartfelt extension of the magazine—expanding, deepening, and bringing to life the local stories that matter.
Inspired by a meaningful design career and a mentor who believed in the power of legacy, The Paper Trail is about more than content—it’s about connection. You’ll hear from inspiring leaders, local business owners, and the voices shaping our community, all woven together with purpose, beauty, and heart.
From page to podcast, we’re leaving a trail—of stories, service, and impact. Follow along and be part of something lasting.
In this special episode of The Paper Trail, host January Alexander sits down with three powerhouse women leading the charge in Lebanon, Tennessee.
Nikki Jones of Compass Leadership Solutions shares how people-first leadership transforms workplaces.
Darlene Webb of Island Breeze Bistro opens up about heritage, hospitality, and resilience as Lebanon’s first Caribbean restaurant.
And Robin Willis of Historic Lebanon dives into preserving Main Street, community growth, and finding strength as an introvert in leadership.
From emotional intelligence to entrepreneurship, these women are shaping the future of our town with boldness, heart, and grit.
Learn more about these women and others in our special Women's Spotlight in this month's Lebanon City Lifestyle: https://citylifestyle.com/lebanontn

Disclaimer
This podcast’s information is provided for general reference and was obtained from publicly accessible sources. The Podcast Collaborative neither produces nor verifies the content, accuracy, or suitability of this podcast. Views and opinions belong solely to the podcast creators and guests.
For a complete disclaimer, please see our Full Disclaimer on the archive page. The Podcast Collaborative bears no responsibility for the podcast’s themes, language, or overall content. Listener discretion is advised. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for more details.