Tanesha Simms-Summers is a small business owner in Birmingham, AL. As the founder of Naughty But Nice Kettle Corn Co. (NBN), a kettle corn product focused on giving back to the community, Tanesha is looking on bringing an enthusiastic and exciting business to the state of Alabama. In part two of our two-part series, we explore her goals for growth, building a business in Birmingham, and how she balances work and family. NBN Kettle Corn Co. has begun working with Culverhouse LIFT students to streamline business processes. To learn more about Culverhouse LIFT, visit their website at https://lift.culverhouse.ua.edu/ For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu. Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Tanesha Simms-Summers is a small business owner in Birmingham, AL. As the founder of Naughty But Nice Kettle Corn Co. (NBN), a kettle corn product focused on giving back to the community, Tanesha is looking on bringing an enthusiastic and exciting business to the state of Alabama. In part one of our two-part series, we explore her life growing up in Birmingham, quitting her job, and eventually starting NBN Kettle Corn Co. NBN Kettle Corn Co. has begun working with Culverhouse LIFT students to streamline business processes. To learn more about Culverhouse LIFT, visit their website at https://lift.culverhouse.ua.edu/ For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu. Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Chris Lambert serves as the relationship manager at The Trust Company in Knoxville, Tennessee. In his role, Chris assists families with their complex multigenerational planning needs. In this episode, learn what drives Chris, his expansive efforts to spread UA within his community, and some of the biggest takeaways from his time on campus.

Mark Smith serves as the senior manager of public policy for adult beverages at Shipt. Mark also graduated from Culverhouse with a finance degree in 2011. Recent state legislation has led to big changes for Shipt, specifically in Mark's area. Today he will discuss how he came to Shipt, what the new legislation will mean for the company, and take a look back at his time at the capstone.

Jessica Crew is a business communications instructor at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business. As one of the first instructors of GBA 300, an educational program designed to provide business skills to students, Jessica guides hundreds of students through the essential skill needed in the modern workplace. In the second part of our discussion, we discuss best tips and practices for students looking to land their dream jobs. For more information on the management program and how to get involved visit https://management.culverhouse.ua.edu.For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu.Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Jessica Crew is a business communications instructor at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business. As one of the first instructors of GBA 300, an educational program designed to provide business skills to students, Jessica guides hundreds of students through the essential skill needed in the modern workplace. In this episode, we explore her life story, teaching philosophy, and recall some of her top stories. For more information on GBA courses, visit our management department website https://management.culverhouse.ua.edu.For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu.Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Chris Whaley is a Finance and Economics instructor at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business. As a researcher, Chris focuses on risk and uncertainties well as health economics. Dr. Whaley also guides students through many careers in the finance field. In this second part, we explore how everyone should learn finance as wells as future aspirations for impact in and outside of the classroom.For more information on the Finance and Economics departments and how to get involved visit https://efls.culverhouse.ua.edu.For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu.Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Chris Whaley is a Finance and Economics instructor at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Business. As a researcher, Chris focuses on risk and uncertainties well as health economics. Dr. Whaley also guides students through many careers in the finance field. In this episode, we explore his life story, teaching philosophy, and how to apply current topics to classes every day. For more information on the Finance and Economics departments and how to get involved visit https://efls.culverhouse.ua.edu. For more information about the Culverhouse College of Business visit our website https://culverhouse.ua.edu. Stay up to date with the college Facebook: https://facebook.com/culverhouseua Twitter: https://twitter.com/culverhouseua Instagram: https://instagram.com/culverhouseua LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/culverhouse-college-of-business

Robert "Bob" Pozen is a highly-accomplished figure in the worlds of business, education, and government. He is currently a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institute and senior lecturer at MIT's Sloan School of Business, served as an executive at MSF Investment Management and Fidelity Investments and Fidelity Management and Research Company, and was a member of President George W. Bush's Commission to Strengthen Social Security, among many other roles.

Tremain McIntosh is a small business owner in Birmingham, AL. As the founder of God Gifted Hands, a trade school focused on providing skills to the community, Tremain is looking on bringing a new workforce to the state of Alabama. In the final episode of our three-part series, we explore what inspired Tremain to start God Gifted Hands and what he hopes it can bring to the community of Birmingham.