In this episode, Jeff interviews Jonathan Kepner, the owner of Romeo's Pizza in Davidson. They discuss Jonathan's entrepreneurial journey, the unique offerings of Romeo's Pizza, including their homemade dough and sweet sauce, and the challenges faced during the launch.

Jonathan shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of networking and community engagement. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding business expenses and the role of mentorship in entrepreneurship.

Romeo’s Pizza - Davidson
610 Jetton St #150
Davidson, NC 28036
(704) 237-4870

Special mentions:
Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home

Hop & Vine Davidson

Lake Norman Chamber
North Meck Rotary
Dan Martell
Alex Hormozi

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Elevate Land & Realty

Charlotte | Lake Norman | High Country

https://lknreal.com/

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In this episode of The Best of LKN podcast, Kellie Grutko, founder of Purposeful Pivot, shares her journey from a corporate marketing career to establishing her coaching business aimed at helping women navigate career transitions.

She discusses the challenges she faced, the inspiration behind her business, and the services she offers, including one-on-one coaching and future retreats.

Kellie emphasizes the importance of accountability in coaching and the need for women to explore their passions and potential career paths.

The conversation also touches on her future plans for Purposeful Pivot and her personal interests outside of work.

Purposeful Pivot

Email: Kellieg@purposefulpivot.net

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Jeff Hamm

Elevate Land & Realty

Charlotte | Lake Norman | High Country

https://lknreal.com/

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In this episode, Jeff sits down with Eileen Stoner, a seasoned financial advisor and principal of The Stoner Group at Morgan Stanley, to explore her unique journey from neonatal nursing to guiding clients through retirement and divorce financial planning. Eileen brings 28 years of experience in wealth management and a deep passion for helping individuals—especially women—gain confidence and clarity around their finances.

From the emotional complexities of retirement to the financial realities of divorce, Eileen shares practical advice, real-life insights, and empowering encouragement for listeners at every stage of life. She also opens up about her community involvement through DivorceCare, Second Saturday workshops, and local advisory boards.

Whether you're planning for retirement, navigating a life transition, or simply seeking more confidence with your finances, this episode offers invaluable insights you don’t want to miss.

The Stoner Group | Morgan Stanley
17505 W Catawba Ave Ste 300
Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 896-9138

Special thanks to:
Sarah Bennett - Sodoma Law North

Special mentions:
Divorce Care Group
Second Saturday Divorce Workshops
Winshape Camps

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Lake Norman’s #1 Podcast & Email Newsletter

The Best of LKN
https://thebestoflkn.com/

Hosted by:

Jeff Hamm

Elevate Land & Realty

Charlotte | Lake Norman | High Country

https://lknreal.com/

Support the show