ConnectTheKnox
Connecting Knoxville to the Nation, one interview at a time.
Recent Episodes
Dec. 18, 2024
The Point of Supporting Local Restaurants with Dan Goss
In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley sits down with Dan Goss, an innovative restauranteur and philanthropist. They delve into the unique concepts behind his popular restaurant, Point B, located in Knoxville, and discuss his new...
Dec. 4, 2024
The Joys of Living East Tennessee with Amber Carroll
In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley sits down with Amber Carroll, the new host of Living East Tennessee on WATE. Amber shares her journey from Nashville to Knoxville, her love for the local community, and how she brings a personal...
Nov. 20, 2024
What You Aught to Know with Erika Biddix
In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley interviews Erika Biddix, owner of the co-working space Aught. Erika shares her journey from launching Girl Boss Offices to rebranding as Aught, highlighting her mission to support female...
Nov. 6, 2024
Going from Farm to Table with Charlotte Tolley
In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley chats with Charlotte Tolley, CEO of Nourish Knoxville. Learn about the organization’s mission to provide nourishing foods to the Knoxville community through farmers’ markets, SNAP doubling...
Oct. 23, 2024
Life on the Farm with Colleen Cruze
In this engaging episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley sits down with Colleen Cruze, owner of Cruze Farm. They delve into the rich history and growth of Cruze Farm, starting from Colleen’s parents’ dairy farming roots to its present-day...
Oct. 9, 2024
Fighting to Keep Energy Clean with Cortney Piper
In this episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley interviews Cortney Piper, the influential founder of Piper Communications and executive director of the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council. They discuss Cortney's journey from Michigan to...
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March 26, 2024
Building the Workforce of Tomorrow: UT's Partnerships with Corporate …
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…
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