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ConnectTheKnox

Connecting Knoxville to the Nation, one interview at a time.

Recent Episodes

July 31, 2024

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Athletes with Dana Hart

In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley is joined by Dana Hart, Executive Director of the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Dana shares her compelling journey from Missouri to Knoxville and her deep involvement…
July 17, 2024

The Essential Role of IT in Business with Brian Strong

In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley interviews TenHats CEO Brian Strong. They explore his career journey from various sales roles to his current position in IT and data center services. Brian explains the …
July 3, 2024

Homesteading with the “Chicken Librarian” Kristin Webber

From cheese making to fermentation, Kristin Webber has the knowledge to help you get back to the basics. Julia sits down with Kristin to find out what homesteading is, how Kristin developed her love for it, and why Knoxville…
June 19, 2024

Elevating Knoxville’s Young Professionals with Sam Elliott

Sam Elliott, the Vice President of Development for the Young Professionals of Knoxville (YPK), shares his journey from a pilot to a pivotal community leader, detailing the impact of YPK in fostering a vibrant network for you…
June 5, 2024

Laying the Foundation for Knoxville's Growth with John Ewart

In this episode, we meet John Ewart, the dynamic leader of the Knoxville Chapter of the Associated General Contractors. John shares his inspiring journey from his early days in the Navy to playing football at the University …
May 8, 2024

Orange to a "T" with George Bove Children’s Book Author

In this heartwarming episode of Connect the Knox, Julia sits down with George Bove, a cherished children's book author who brings the spirit of Knoxville, Tennessee, to life through his stories. George gives us a peek into h…

Recent Blog Posts

Building the Workforce of Tomorrow: UT's Partnerships with Corporate Philanthropy

Introduction The University of Tennessee (UT) is at the forefront of shaping the future workforce, thanks to innovative educational programs driven by strategic partnerships with corporate philanthropy. These partnerships are transforming education…

About the Host

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Julia Hurley

REALTOR * Podcaster * Author *

Julia Hurley is a nationally recognized realtor and industry consultant with strong ties to the Knoxville community. Connect with us today!