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09/30/2014

Remember the Nashville Banner? Bruce Dobie a founder of the Nashville Scene is leading a group who are resurrecting the Banner. They plan "[to] create a digital news site that publishes news, information, stories, event and entertainment listings, advertising, video, commentary, weather information, photographs, obits, streaming music and whatever else that speaks of Nashville. "

An update to all who have taken an interest in the Nashville Banner. Many of you all are asking me: What in the hell are you doing?

04/21/2014

Fancy yourself a hacker? Gun.io finds the best coders around, and sets them up with great companies. CEO Teja Yenamandra talks about how it all began.

Bringing "hackers into the legitimate world", Gun.io sources top talent for top projects. Co-founder and CEO Teja Yenamandra talks about how companies are paying more for better coders, how Nashville allows a tech startup to focus without the noise that San Francisco has, and how Gun.io markets itse…

04/21/2014

Cowboy Troy joins Player2Player again to discuss coaches, ESPN's 30 for 30 series, and being a ball boy for the Dallas Mavericks.

How many seasons do you give a new coach a chance to prove himself? Brad Hopkins and Cowboy Troy also discuss some of the Bad Boys of sport- including Isiah Thomas and Mark Aguirre.

04/15/2014

Peter Smith of Golden Spiral Creative talks about what it was like as an outsider joining a father/son business, managing by consensus, a shifting client base, and looking at the post-digital, expience-centric world.

04/04/2014

Cowboy Troy rounds out the week with Brad Hopkins, discussing NFL draft picks, $100 million QBs, and MLB opening day.

Cowboy Troy rounds out the week with Brad Hopkins, and discuss the Houston Texans possibly trading their first round draft pick, Case Keenum and Tony Romo as $100 million QBs, and baseball opening day. Also hear Cowboy Troy's upcoming tour schedule with Big and Rich.

02/16/2014

Are you interested in raising money to start or expand a business in Nashville? Claritas Capital founder John Chadwick comes in to talk about the various interests of Claritas, as well as the current state of venture capital in Nashville.

Claritas Capital is a private investment firm committed to supporting innovative entrepreneurs and management teams in their growth plans. At present Claritas has invested in over 20 companies. Claritas Capital founder John Chadwick comes in to talk about the various interests of Claritas, as well a...

02/05/2014

Does this sound familiar? Starting at about age 40, your eyes begin to lose the ability to focus on close objects (farsighted or presbyopia). As presbyopia gets worse, near and distance vision will become blurred, until you need glasses or contacts for both. Lasik does not fix this problem which is common among baby boomers. Now there's an operation that fixes both near and farsightedness and unlike lasik its permanent. Attend a one hour seminar on Thursday evening in Nashvllle to get $1100 coupon off the procedure good for up to 6 months. http://tinyurl.com/fixeyes

02/02/2014

ex tennessee Titans Brad Hopkins and Derrick Mason set the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks into motion for this weekend's Super Bowl!! A little more personality squirms out of Barber Tony, while Barber Brian enjoys a little more camera-love.

NFL Greats Brad Hopkins and Derrick Mason set the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks into motion for this weekend's Super Bowl!! A little more personality squirms out of Barber Tony, while Barber Brian enjoys a little more camera-love.

01/31/2014

Avenue Bank is a Nashville company with an amazing story of how entrepreneurs can overcome adversity.

Ron talks about starting up Avenue Bank in 2007, just before the 2008 GFC hit, and how Avenue Bank now has assets of almost $900 million.

01/26/2014

Dr Melinda Haws and Mary Gingrass begin part one of their multi-episode series on Mommy Makeovers, and how their patients come in not to be glamorized through surgery, but simply to get their body back to the way it was before pregnancy.