Episode 41: Coastal Insights: Grant Blackwell’s Journey from Mississippi to Insurance Success in South Walton
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Release Date: 10/20/2025
Episode 59: From Courtside to Coastline: Cory Fosdyck’s Journey in Leadership and Legacy
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In this exciting episode of “Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services,” we sit down with Cory Fosdyck, co-founder and partner of Krueger, Fosdyck, Brown, McCall & Associates. Cory opens up about his formative years in central Illinois, earning both his Business degree and MBA at Western Illinois University while serving as captain of the Men’s Basketball team. His path took a decisive turn toward the sun-drenched shores of South Walton, where he launched his career in wealth management at UBS PaineWebber with The Krueger Group in 2002. Cory shares insights from his tenure there,...
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Episode 58: Defending the Shoreline: Sara & Drew Day’s Mission to Restore Beach Access
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On this episode of “Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services,” we welcome Sara and Drew Day, the dynamic duo behind the Shoreline Defender app. Sara and Drew share heartfelt stories from their childhoods, how their paths crossed, and what ultimately drew them to the sun-soaked beaches of South Walton. As locals, they witnessed firsthand the growing tensions between beachfront property owners and beachgoers accused of “trespassing.” After experiencing harassment herself, Sara decided to stand up for locals and vacationers alike, championing a better understanding of the...
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Episode 57: Waves of Change: Gordon Tarver's Inspiring Transition to Beachside Brokerage
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In this episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with Gordon Tarver, the dynamic broker and owner of Inlet Beach Real Estate. Join us as Gordon shares his personal journey, detailing how he developed his business skills at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Discover how a significant career shift from Target's headquarters in Minneapolis led him to the picturesque beaches of South Walton. Gordon recounts his family's move to the coast and how it inspired him to pursue a career in real estate. He reflects on his experiences managing their property management...
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Episode 56: Transforming Fitness: Svenja Dimmel's Leap from Germany to Florida's EMS Revolution
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In this inspiring episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with Svenja Dimmel, the visionary founder of EMS Health & Fitness Florida. Growing up in Germany, Svenja discovered her passion for health and wellness at an early age and dedicated many years to a fulfilling career in fitness. Join us as Svenja shares her captivating journey—from her roots in Germany to establishing her own concierge fitness service in the United States. She reveals how she educates clients about the incredible benefits of EMS workouts and how she is building a thriving business....
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Episode 55: Healing Hearts and Bodies: Lance Whorton’s Journey of Faith and Therapy
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In this inspiring episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with Lance Whorton, a passionate physical therapist and dedicated pastor. Lance shares his remarkable story, from his roots in Missouri to pursuing his dream of becoming a physical therapist while navigating the journey of faith that led him to seminary school. As we delve into Lance's experiences, he reveals how he balances his dual roles as a pastor in Navarre, Florida, and as the owner of a holistic therapy practice, Whorton Therapy, in Santa Rosa Beach. Listen in as he discusses his unique approach to...
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Episode 54: Beyond the Brief: Molly Hudson's Evolution in Law and Life
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In this episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with Molly Hudson, a dynamic attorney with a unique story that spans from Germantown, Tennessee, to the sun-soaked shores of South Walton. At just eight years old, Molly relocated to the beautiful beaches of Florida, a place that would come to define her professional journey. After pursuing her education at Louisiana State University and gaining invaluable experience with the Louisiana Sheriff's Association, Molly returned to her coastal roots to establish her own law practice specializing in real estate law. Join...
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Episode 53: Fruits of Faith: How Ryan Ford Combines Business and Community for a Greater Purpose
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In this inspiring episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we chat with Ryan Ford, the passionate founder of Bear Witness Church and Bear Fruit Bowls and Coffee. Ryan takes us on a personal journey through his upbringing in Evansville, Indiana, where he faced various challenges that ultimately led him to discover his faith. He shares heartfelt stories of his transformation and the pivotal moments that encouraged him to spread the gospel. As he discusses the journey of opening Bear Fruit Bowls and Coffee alongside his wife, listeners will gain insight into how faith and...
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Episode 52: Sculpting Success: Doctor William Burden's Path in Aesthetic Medicine
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In this captivating episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with William Burden, the visionary leader behind Destin Plastic Surgery. William opens up about his journey into the world of aesthetic medicine, sharing the pivotal moments and experiences that shaped his career. From the challenges of starting a practice to the transformative impact of patient care, he provides an inside look at the art and science of plastic surgery. Listeners will gain insight into the balance of medical expertise and personal touch that sets Destin Plastic Surgery apart. Join us for...
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Episode 51: Elevating Excellence: Scott Russell's Transformation in Hospitality Sales
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In this enlightening episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we welcome Scott Russell, the founder of Dynamic Sales Solutions, as he recounts his incredible journey from Baton Rouge to a successful career in hospitality. Scott shares how he stumbled into hospitality, leading to an impressive 18-year tenure with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. During his time there, he played a key role in shaping company-wide sales training initiatives and served as VP of Global Sales, refining his skills and expertise. Now running his own consulting firm, Scott provides invaluable insights,...
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Episode 50: The Entrepreneurial Wave: Nikki Nickerson's Inspiring Story
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In this captivating episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services," we sit down with the inspiring Nikki Nickerson, who shares her remarkable journey from a young dreamer to a successful entrepreneur. Growing up with a relentless drive, Nikki reflects on how her early experiences shaped her aspirations. She guides us through her dynamic career in marketing and advertising before making a bold move to the beautiful beaches of 30A. Discover the pivotal moments that ignited her real estate career, leading to the launch of her own business, 30A Coastal Life, and the establishment of her...
info_outlineJoin us for an inspiring episode of "Beyond the Closing Table with Setco Services" featuring Grant Blackwell from Coastal Insurance. In this episode, Grant shares his remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in Mississippi to establishing a thriving insurance business in the beautiful South Walton area in the late '90s. Tune in as he recounts the lessons he learned early in his career and the strategies that have propelled his company to success. Grant also shares invaluable tips and tricks for real estate professionals on how to save themselves and their clients money on homeowners insurance. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from an industry veteran and discover how to navigate the complexities of insurance with confidence!