cityCURRENT Memphis Radio Show

Our cityCURRENT Radio Show airs each Sunday from 7-8 AM across all four Cumulus Media Memphis radio stations, which reach more than 750,000 listeners each week: Kix 106, 98.1 The Max, 98.9 The Roar, and 103.5 WRBO.

The show focuses on positives and features interviews with a mix of business and community leaders who discuss trends, efforts, lessons learned, and ways to get engaged and make an impact in the Mid-South.

 

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Nadian Zak and Kacie Scott highlight Zak Human Solutions, power of outsourced HR and Recruitment

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews cityCURRENT Nashville partners, Nadian Zak, Co-Founder and CEO, and Kacie Scott, Co-Founder and COO of Zak Human Solutions, who highlight their outsourced HR and Recruitment firm that helps companies build and retain their perfect team. Nadian and Kacie founded Zak Human Solutions four years ago as an outsourced HR and Recruitment firm that partners with small to medium-sized businesses on HR and talent needs. They explain how business owners often wear multiple hats and don’t start businesses because they’re passionate about HR, making outsourcing valuable for compliance, recruiting, and strategic HR support. Nadian emphasizes the

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Shannon Finks highlights ZüpMed, offering on-demand and personalized medical care in Memphis, TN

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Shannon Finks, Pharm.D., President and CEO of ZüpMed, who highlights the company’s innovative healthcare model, offering on-demand (urgent) and personalized medical care in Memphis, Tennessee. Shannon explains their healthcare model, which is a hybrid between concierge medicine and direct primary care, designed to provide relationship-driven care with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists. The model offers a membership option with same or next-day appointments for members, while also allowing non-members to access services when availability permits. Shannon emphasizes that their approach differs from traditional closed models by prioritizing members but still serving

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Steve Kuhn highlights ShareBuilt, connecting construction pros with nonprofit building projects

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Steve Kuhn, founder and executive director of ShareBuilt, a nonprofit that helps small to medium-sized nonprofits with construction and capital projects by serving as a consultant and matchmaker between organizations and Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firms. Steve explains how ShareBuilt serves as a matchmaking platform, helping nonprofit leaders tell their stories and missions to compatible construction firms. He notes that while the construction industry is generous toward nonprofits, it remains fragmented, making it difficult for organizations to find appropriate help for their building needs. Steve explains how ShareBuilt helps nonprofits with capital campaigns and

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Dr. Reginald Porter Jr. highlights Leadership Memphis and Volunteer Memphis

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Dr. Reginald Porter Jr., President and CEO of Leadership Memphis and Volunteer Memphis, who highlights the nonprofit organization that has been training, connecting and mobilizing leaders to make a difference in Memphis since 1979. Porter shares his background as a native Memphian, who returned to the city after working in different cities and institutions, including Shelby County Schools and FedEx. He discusses his experience with Leadership Memphis, including his participation in the program and his subsequent role on the board for 9 years, including 2 years as chair. Porter explains the organization’s two main programs:

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Building Confidence Through Competition | Special Olympics Area 16

What happens when sports become a pathway to confidence, inclusion, and lifelong friendships? In this episode of the cityCURRENT Show, Andrew Bartolotta sits down with Kristen Parsons, Director of Special Olympics Mississippi Area 16 – DeSoto County and Special Education Supervisor for DeSoto County Schools, to discuss the life-changing impact Special Olympics has on athletes, families, schools, and the entire community. With more than two decades of experience in special education, Kristen shares why she was inspired to step into this leadership role and how Special Olympics goes far beyond athletic competition. Through year-round sports training, leadership opportunities, and inclusive

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Inside 4:13 Strong: Helping Men Build Careers, Confidence & Community

What does it take to truly break the cycle of poverty, crime, and dependency? In this inspiring episode of the cityCURRENT Show, host Andrew Bartolotta sits down with Chris Blaney, Development Director of 4:13 Strong, to explore how this Nashville-based nonprofit is transforming lives through faith, workforce development, mentorship, and life-changing relationships. Built around the mission of creating Stronger Men, Stronger Families, and a Stronger Nashville, 4:13 Strong offers a residential workforce development program that equips men with the skills, discipline, confidence, and support they need to build successful careers and meaningful lives. Whether you’re a business leader, nonprofit supporter,

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Joni Hester highlights the Germantown Education Foundation supporting GMSD teachers and students

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Joni Hester, Executive Director of the Germantown Education Foundation, who highlights the foundation’s work supporting teachers and students in the Germantown Municipal School District in Germantown, Tennessee. Joni explains how the Germantown Education Foundation supports educational enhancements across schools by helping teachers get creative with standard curriculum to make learning more engaging. She describes examples including a middle school math teacher who created a black light math program to keep students interested and elementary schools that collaborated on a squid dissection activity tied to a shared reading book. The discussion focuses on how the foundation

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Mickey Keaton highlights Bluff City Overwatch LLC

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Mickey Keaton, owner and operator of Bluff City Overwatch LLC, who highlights his drone education and training program and efforts to help equip youth for success in the growing industries and related job opportunities. Mickey explains how his experience with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office drone unit inspired him to launch Bluff City Overwatch to educate people about proper drone operations and FAA regulations, as many recreational drone users were violating safety rules. The program offers Introduction to Drone Operations classes where students can earn their FAA Recreational Pilot Certification and learn basic flight skills

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Erika Sinner highlights new podcast, book, keynote and efforts with Directorie and Tiny Superheroes

Host Jeremy C. Park interviews Erika Sinner, who highlights her various entrepreneurial ventures and philanthropic efforts, along with her new podcast, book, and keynote presentation focused on the power of identity and empathy. Erika explains that her childhood experiences inspired her to focus on empathy and kindness, which led to her founding Directorie to help pharmaceutical and biotech companies access top talent and take drugs and treatments to market, and the nonprofit, Tiny Superheroes, to empower children facing illness and disability by helping them discover their inner superpowers. Erika discusses the Tiny Superheroes program, which provides children in hospitals with

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