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85 – Organized for Success W/ Leslie Salters

TMA Connection

Release Date: 09/04/2025

114 – The Magic Behind Window Genie w/ Joe & Ginger Dupont show art 114 – The Magic Behind Window Genie w/ Joe & Ginger Dupont

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, we sit down with Joe and Ginger Dupont, owners of Window Genie, to talk about the real “magic” behind building a successful service business. Joe shares his transition from a 28-year military career into entrepreneurship, while Ginger brings a diverse background in healthcare, business ownership, and hands-on experience across multiple industries. Together, they’ve built a growing local business rooted in discipline, consistency, and a clear vision for the future. We dive into what makes service businesses like Window Genie so powerful, how to scale...

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113 – Peace, Poise & Personal Growth w/ Katie Perry show art 113 – Peace, Poise & Personal Growth w/ Katie Perry

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, we sit down with Katie Perry, owner of Peace and Poise in Bel Air, for a raw and inspiring conversation about wellness, entrepreneurship, self-care, and what it really means to refuse to quit. Katie shares her journey from healthcare, real estate, restaurant management, and massage therapy into building her own wellness business — all while navigating life as a single mom and entrepreneur. We talk about body contouring, peptides, self-image, social media, mental health, and the daily habits that shape how we feel physically and emotionally. This episode...

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112 – Caring for Loved Ones at Home w/ Emma Lapp show art 112 – Caring for Loved Ones at Home w/ Emma Lapp

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🎧 Sponsored Partner Message The Harford County Chamber of Commerce celebrates 50 years as your voice for business. Membership provides your business with the tools you need to ensure your business is advocated for, educated on key issues, and connected to the people and resources necessary to thrive and shape the county’s vibrant economy. Learn more and become a member at In this episode of The TMA Connection, we sit down with Emma Lapp of MB Home Care for a real, honest conversation about aging, caregiving, and the difficult decisions families face when loved ones need more support....

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111 – Empowering 1 Billion People W/ David Meltzer show art 111 – Empowering 1 Billion People W/ David Meltzer

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In Episode 111 of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with entrepreneur, author, speaker, and Chairman of the Napoleon Hill Institute, David Meltzer — and the timing couldn’t be more aligned. Born on 1/11 and wearing his signature 111 bracelet, David joins the show for a powerful conversation about happiness, gratitude, business, and what it truly means to live in alignment with your purpose.  Tim and David dive into: • The Four Pillars of Happiness – Gratitude, Forgiveness, Accountability, and Effective Communication • How to set big goals without attaching your happiness to the...

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110 – Marketing That Actually Gets Noticed w/ Harry Middlebrooks show art 110 – Marketing That Actually Gets Noticed w/ Harry Middlebrooks

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Harry Middlebrooks, co-founder of Display Local Media, to talk about what happens when hustle meets a smart local marketing play. Harry’s story is wild — he went from making subs at Subway six days after graduating high school to helping run 27 store locations, and now he’s building one of the most interesting advertising networks in the area. Harry breaks down how indoor digital billboards work, why repetition and visibility matter, and how Display Local Media has already grown to 47 screens across 40 locations in Harford...

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109 – Endurance in Business and Life W/ Chris Kennedy show art 109 – Endurance in Business and Life W/ Chris Kennedy

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In Episode 109 of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Chris Kennedy, founder of Cadence Consulting, endurance athlete, and one of the most resilient entrepreneurs you’ll meet. 🎙️ Chris opens up about the real journey behind building a business — including multiple failed ventures, starting over from nothing, and the hard lessons learned along the way. The conversation goes far beyond business, diving into how endurance, discipline, and perspective have shaped both his professional life and personal growth. Tim and Chris also talk about the moments that changed everything —...

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108 – Inside the Harford County Chamber of Commerce W/ Natalie Pixley show art 108 – Inside the Harford County Chamber of Commerce W/ Natalie Pixley

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🎧 Sponsored Partner Message The Harford County Chamber of Commerce celebrates 50 years as your voice for business. Membership provides your business with the tools you need to ensure your business is advocated for, educated on key issues, and connected to the people and resources necessary to thrive and shape the county’s vibrant economy. Learn more and become a member at In this episode, Tim sits down with Natalie Pixley, Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Harford County Chamber of Commerce, to break down what the Chamber actually does for local businesses—and why it...

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107 – From Serving the Country to Serving Clean Homes! W/ Jasmine and David Padilla show art 107 – From Serving the Country to Serving Clean Homes! W/ Jasmine and David Padilla

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In this episode, we sit down with Jasmine and David Padilla, a husband-and-wife team and the owners of Two Maids in Harford County. Both veterans, Dave and Jasmine share how their military background shaped their leadership style, discipline, and commitment to service — and how those traits translated into launching a fast-growing cleaning business from the ground up. We talk about: Why they chose a cleaning franchise over other business paths How networking fueled their early growth The realities of running a business together as a married couple Hiring, leadership, and...

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106 – Building a Brand That Actually Works W/ Avery Northwood show art 106 – Building a Brand That Actually Works W/ Avery Northwood

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Avery Northwood, founder of Northwood Digital Services, for a wide-ranging conversation on marketing, branding, SEO, family, faith, and what it really takes to build a business that lasts. Avery shares how growing up around small, local businesses shaped his passion for helping entrepreneurs who don’t have massive marketing budgets but still want to compete and win. He breaks down why consistency beats complexity in marketing, why most businesses misunderstand branding, and how SEO and Google presence can quietly become a company’s...

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105 – Smarter Property Management W/ Jason Novak & Katie Clark show art 105 – Smarter Property Management W/ Jason Novak & Katie Clark

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Jason Novak and Katie Clark to talk about what PMI Old LIne does to stand out in today’s rental market. Jason and Katie break down how modern property management goes far beyond collecting rent — from short-term and midterm rentals to pricing strategy, inspections, guest experience, and protecting long-term property value. They share how a hospitality-first mindset helps owners increase revenue while reducing stress, and why choosing the right management approach matters more than ever. The conversation explores the growing demand...

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In this episode of The TMA Connection, Tim sits down with Leslie Salters, also known as The Notebook Doctor, for an inspiring and insightful conversation.

Leslie shares her journey from working as a school counselor, shaped by her father’s roots in marketing, to stepping away from the school system to pursue her passion full-time. Today, through The Notebook Doctor, she helps students stay organized and succeed — whether it’s with notebooks, planners, or other creative tools. This episode dives into her story of transition, purpose, and the impact of helping others find clarity through organization.

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