
Biz & Tech with Aegis
The Biz & Tech Podcast is hosted by Aegis Business Technologies CEO, Blake Dowling. Aegis is a Managed Services Provider (IT Support) in Tallahassee, Florida. On the podcast we talk about business and technology and then really get to know what drives our guests. What do they love about their work, tech, politics, community service, cocktails, cooking, travel, and sports. We let the conversation follow it's natural course and we open with a joke. Come join us.
Episodes
55 episodes
Career Building with Reenee Williams
Reenee Williams-Walter has a diverse background in Event Planning, Public Relations, and Sales, spanning over a decade. Reenee holds the position of Rapid Response Coordinator at CareerSource Capital Region where she provides businesses with pr...
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32:40

Real Estate Development with Hadi Boulos
Hadi Boulos is the President and CEO of Boulos Corporation, a real estate development and home building company. Hadi has over 25 years of experience in real estate development and international finance, turning visions into thriving communitie...
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32:45

Documentary Filmmaking with Josh McLawhorn
Josh McLawhorn is the director of UNFILTERED: The Truth About Oysters, an Emmy Award-winning feature documentary film that will be on PBS starting January 15, 2025. UNFILTERED: The Truth About Oysters dives into the reasons fo...
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35:57

Investing in Disabled Students with Allison Chase
Allison Chase is the President & CEO of The Able Trust, an organization whose mission is to advance employment for Floridians with disabilities through engagement, investment, and collaboration. Allison has more than twenty-five years’ expe...
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29:39

Community Storytelling with Jay Revell
Jay Revell is the Founder, President and Chief Storyteller at Revell Media, a company that does marketing, public relations, and brand storytelling. Jay is also an author, golfer, and adjunct faculty member at Florida State University College o...
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31:29

Teaching and Local Government with Brian Welch
Brian Welch is the Leon County Commissioner for District 4, as well as a teacher at Chiles High School. Brian has been a social studies teacher at Chiles since 2007, and is very involved with student life, from sponsoring clubs to taking studen...
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38:26

Banking and Career with Miron Richardson
Miron Richardson is the vice president of universal retail banking at VyStar Credit Union. He is responsible for leading multiple branch & regional contact center operations, business development, community & business partnerships, and ...
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30:28

Goodwill and Community with Fred Shelfer
Fred Shelfer has been the CEO of Goodwill Industries - Big Bend, Inc. since 2002. He has an extensive business background as the developer of residential and commercial properties in Tallahassee, Panama City, and the surrounding areas. He still...
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31:20

Event Architecture with Susan Stafford
Susan Stafford is the founder and CEO of The Event Architects, a leader in event design, management, and implementation. The Event Architects specializes in customizing events from large concepts to specific details in order to create the uniqu...
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35:15

Banking and Community with William Smith
William Smith III is a 4th generation banker at Capital City Bank, which recently celebrated its 125th anniversary. Capital City Bank is a pillar in Tallahassee and communities across the Southeastern U.S. where it serves clients with personal ...
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32:54

Writing and Creativity with Gary Yordon
Gary Yordon is a writer, TV show host, former Leon County Commissioner, and the president of The Zachary Group. Gary has been the brains behind countless marketing campaigns with topics ranging from sensitive political issues to picking up dog ...
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38:37

Word of South with Mark Mustian
Mark Mustian is an attorney, author, former elected official, and the founder of Word of South - A Festival of Literature and Music. Word of South attracts visitors from around the country for a weekend celebrating music and literature, featuri...
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32:12

Aegis Biz Tech Christmas Special
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all our viewers and listeners! This special edition episode of the Aegis Biz & Tech Podcast features three guests from the Aegis team who lead IT sales and service for clients across the Southeast, and ...
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39:58

Music and Travel with Cameron Williams
Cameron Williams is a professional musician. He’s the guitarist and lead singer of Tishamingo, a Southern Rock and Blues band from Athens, GA. Cameron is also a lifelong friend of Blake.In this episode, Cameron and Blake discu...
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43:50

Youth Mentorship with Molly Lord and Brian Walgamott
Molly Lord is the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend, a nonprofit organization that helps children realize their potential and build their futures through mentorship with adult role models. Brian Walgamott, shareholder of Thomas Ho...
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33:42

Maclay School with James Milford
James Milford is Head of School at Maclay School, a coeducational college preparatory day school enrolling nearly 1,000 students in Tallahassee, Florida. James has a long tenure as an educator and administrator, formerly the Associate Headmaste...
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33:24

Public Relations and WellConnector with Allison Aubuchon
Allison Aubuchon is President and Founder of Allison Aubuchon Communications, a public relations company which provides a range of services including strategic communications, media relations, messaging, advocacy, coalition building and more. A...
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33:25

Law and Politics with Jason Gonzalez
Jason Gonzalez is a partner and founder of Lawson Huck Gonzalez, a law firm specializing in litigation and appellate law.In this episode, Blake and Jason discuss state law, politics, Jason’s career, technology, and more.
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36:32

Documentary Filmmaking with Josh McLawhorn
Josh McLawhorn is the President of Level Up Digital Media, a video production company which creates documentaries, brand videos, and commercials. Josh is the director of a new feature documentary film, “UNFILTERED: The Truth About Oysters...
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32:18

Cybercrime and Elder Law with Heather Kirson
Heather Kirson is a partner at The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller. Heather is a Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney who is focused on the sensitive issues facing elders and their families, specializing in Medicaid Asset Prot...
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29:41

Public Relations and Leadership with Heidi Otway
Heidi Otway is the President of SalterMitchell PR, an agency which specializes in public relations, public affairs, marketing, advertising, and crisis management.In this episode, Blake and Heidi discuss Heidi’s background and approach t...
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29:55

Wildlife and Conservation with Ryan David Reines
Ryan David Reines is the Executive Director and Founder of North Florida Wildlife Center, a nonprofit organization in Monticello, Florida which rescues and cares for wild animals including birds, mammals, and more. Additionally, the North Flori...
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30:28

Journalism and Communications with Skip Foster
Hammerhead Communications is spearheaded by Skip Foster, a pillar of Florida’s journalism scene and the former president and publisher of the capital city’s newspaper of record, the Tallahassee Democrat. His connections to media outlets through...
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29:18
