Connecting People, Changing Lives with Erin Thompson Podvin

Trusted With What Matters

Blake Underwood joins Charlie Fleming for a meaningful conversation about what it truly means to be trusted with what matters. From relationships and leadership to the weight of responsibility that comes with serving others well, Blake shares thoughtful perspective on earning trust, stewarding influence, and showing up with consistency when it counts most. Whether in business, family, or community, trust isn’t given lightly—and this episode explores what it takes to honor it well.

Connecting People, Changing Lives with Erin Thompson Podvin

In this episode of Make Your Remarkable, we sit down with Erin Thompson Podvin, Executive Director of Family Connection–Communities in Schools of Athens, to talk about the power of collaboration and what it takes to help a community truly thrive. Erin shares how connecting people, removing barriers for families and students, and empowering residents creates lasting impact across Athens. In this episode, you’ll hear about: * How community connections remove barriers for families and students * Building confidence and self-efficacy in residents * Leadership through connecting people and ideas * Finding balance between leadership, work, and family Learn more about their work: ⁠Family Connection–Communities in Schools of Athens⁠ [https://www.fc-cisofathens.org/?utm_source=chatgpt.com]

Doing Life as a Team with Anna & Jon Richt

In this episode of Make Your Remarkable, we sit down with Anna and Jon Richt to talk about marriage, careers, faith, and what it really means to do life as a team. From high school sweethearts to building careers, raising a family, and leading others. They share how communication, faith, and supporting each other have shaped their journey. Jon shares his coaching journey and leadership philosophy as the head football coach at Prince Avenue Christian. Anna discusses her career as a content creator and Realtor in the Athens area, building her career while supporting their family and Jon’s coaching schedule. Together, they discuss teamwork in marriage, balancing careers and family, setting boundaries, and why communication is the foundation of every strong team. In this episode, you’ll hear about: * Marriage and teamwork with faith as a foundation * Building a career and personal brand that balances work and family aspirations * Creating healthy rhythms at home and at work

Teamwork Fuels Greatness with Kolby Branch

In this episode of Make You Remarkable, we sit down with Kolby Branch, baseball player and emerging leader, to talk about what it really means to pursue greatness without losing sight of the people around you. Kolby shares how collaboration shapes winning teams, why transitions test your leadership, and how caring deeply for others is not weakness — it’s strength. In this episode, you’ll hear about: • Navigating leadership transitions with humility and confidence • Why collaboration fuels both performance and culture • What it means to truly care about your teammates while still chasing excellence This conversation is about more than baseball. It’s about becoming the kind of leader who elevates others while striving for personal greatness and understanding that the two are not in competition.

Trusting Yourself First with Nina Burkdoll

In this episode of Make You Remarkable, we talk with Nina Burkdoll, a trusted realtor who knows that remarkable begins on the inside. Nina gets candid about what it really takes to build trust — with yourself and with others — and how that foundation transforms the way you live and do business. In this episode, you’ll hear about: • Building trust with yourself — confronting insecurities and showing up confident, grounded, and true to who you are. • Honesty with clients, even when it’s difficult — why telling the truth matters more than saying what people want to hear. • Serving through socials — focusing on how you genuinely help others by overcoming nerves around perception. Whether you're in sales, leadership, or simply striving to show up more authentically, Nina’s insights will encourage you to lead with truth, serve with purpose, and make trust the standard.