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Cherokee Business Radio

Cherokee Business Radio

Hosted by Stone Payton

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Episodes

783

Latest episode

Jun 2026

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EN

About the show

Business RadioX ® is amplifying the voice of business by sharing unscripted conversations from local business leaders serving their market, their community, and their profession.

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June 9, 20261 hr 15 min

Unlocking the Power of Purpose: How Local Businesses Drive Real Community Change

Brought to you by Diesel David and Main Street Warriors In this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky speaks with four purpose-driven entrepreneurs. Ramona Long shares how her award-winning Money Pages franchise helps local businesses thrive through targeted marketing. Diamond Ford discusses her luxury salon services designed exclusively for senior living communities. And husband and wife team […]

April 30, 202637 min

Culture Is the Strategy: How Talent Drives Business Growth

On this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky is joined by Jamie Petter, fractional HR advisor at Culture Grid HR, for a practical conversation on how people strategy fuels business success. Drawing on her experience across global organizations and growing companies, Jamie explains why culture, leadership, and talent development aren’t “nice to have” but essential […]

April 30, 202645 min

Beyond Transactions: Building Strategic Banking Relationships That Scale Your Business

Joshua Kornitsky sits down with Srdjan Gavrilovic, commercial banker at First Citizens Bank, to unpack what growing businesses really need from their banking relationships. With over 25 years of experience, Srdjan shares practical insights on cash flow management, capital strategy, fraud prevention, and the hidden risks that can derail even successful companies. This conversation highlights […]

April 17, 202624 min

Breaking Down Complexity: How EOS Helps Businesses Focus on What Really Matters

In this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky talks with Andrea Young, a certified EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Implementer. Andrea shares her journey from corporate executive to entrepreneur, explaining how EOS helped her co-founded business triple profitability and double revenue. She discusses how EOS helps businesses simplify complexity, align leadership teams, and place the […]

April 17, 202630 min

How Small Law Firms Can Win Big in Today’s Competitive Legal Marketing Landscape

In this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky interviews Matt Starosciak, owner of Proven Law Marketing and author of The Lawyers Marketing Book. Matt shares insights on the challenges small law firms face in a competitive marketing landscape, emphasizing the importance of strategy over isolated tactics. He highlights the often-overlooked client intake process as […]

March 26, 202640 min

Clarity in Chaos: How Strong Leadership Drives Business Results

On this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky talks with Farrell Middleton to discuss what it really takes to lead, scale, and execute in today’s complex business environment. The conversation explores how leaders can cut through noise, align teams around clear priorities, and drive meaningful results without getting stuck in overcomplication. Farrell shares practical […]

March 23, 202633 min

From Pain to Performance: How Brain-Based Chiropractic Can Change Your Life

Brought to you by Diesel David and Main Street Warriors In this episode of Cherokee Business Radio, Joshua Kornitsky interviews Dr. Zach Walker, founder of BrainSpine Chiropractic in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Walker discusses his unique brain-based chiropractic approach, which focuses on the connection between the brain, balance, and movement—going beyond traditional spinal adjustments. He explains how dysfunctions in […]

March 9, 20261 hr 9 min

Author and Journalist Rick Martin

Rick Martin is a trusted voice in journalism, public relations, and crisis communications, bringing decades of expertise and an unwavering passion for storytelling. A three-time Peabody Award-winning journalist, Rick’s career spans pivotal roles at CNN & top-tier local newsrooms in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia and Atlanta. From covering history-making events like the September 11 terror […]

February 13, 202633 min

Story Over Script: Building Trust Through Authentic Video with Graham Kuhn

Brought to you by Diesel David and Main Street Warriors On this episode of Cherokee Business Radio,  Joshua Kornitsky sits down with Graham Kuhn, Founder of Focus Films, to explore how authentic storytelling through video builds trust, credibility, and meaningful connection. Graham shares his journey from opera singer and wrestling coach’s son to full-time filmmaker, and explains why […]

February 13, 202626 min

Business Credit Done Right: Funding Growth Without Personal Risk

In this episode of Cherokee Business Radio,  Joshua Kornitsky sits down with Darren Crosby, Founder of Crosby Business Consultants, to explore a game-changing approach to business funding. Darren shares how business owners can build credit tied to their EIN—not their personal Social Security number—allowing them to access capital without personal guarantees. Drawing from his own […]

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