NEWSMAKERS: ROAD TO SUCCESS
NEWSMAKERS: ROAD TO SUCCESS
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WGHP FOX8’s Neill McNeill, the Piedmont-Triad’s senior broadcast journalist, interviews Central North Carolina’s most high-profile Newsmakers to learn the keys behind their success. In each episode, these leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, educators and executives share their deep and sometimes intimate moments of doubt, failure and perseverance. Hear how this led them to accomplishments that at times seemed impossible. Newsmakers: The Road to Success is a master class on how to meet challenges, overcome adversity and influence people in a positive way.
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The podcast covers themes of leadership, perseverance, and the journey to success, with episodes focusing on notable figures such as Dr. Robert J. Brown discussing his experiences with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Peter Voorhoeve addressing innovation in zero-emission trucks and logistics, and Trey Davis sharing insights about city management challenges. The content delves into personal vulnerabilities and how they shape professional paths.

WGHP FOX8’s Neill McNeill, the Piedmont-Triad’s senior broadcast journalist, interviews Central North Carolina’s most high-profile Newsmakers to learn the keys behind their success. In each episode, these leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, educators and executives share their deep and sometimes intimate moments of doubt, failure and perseverance. Hear how this led them to accomplishments that at times seemed impossible. Newsmakers: The Road to Success is a master class on how to meet challenges, overcome adversity and influence people in a positive way.
He's been a key figure in turning a quiet travel venue in central North Carolina into an economic development and aerospace powerhouse. Within the next few years, the Piedmont-Triad International Airport will be the home of one of the largest concentrations of aircraft manufacturers in the world! But it's also a traditional airport that–like many others–is facing challenges that include competition from other airports, recruiting airlines and dealing with aging facilities. In this episode, PTI's Executive Director Kevin Baker discusses all this with Neill McNeill including his back story that includes how his much older brother was a major influence.

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