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Stories from the River
Stories from the River Podcast explores the personal journeys of our very own Memory Makers. Whether it's interviews or standalone narratives, Stories from the River will bring you closer to what it's like to thrive together, wherever in the company you may be. We'll share personal experiences from our stores, Distribution Centers, Call Centers, and corporate campuses, giving listeners a front row seat to what it's really like to be a Memory Maker furnishing life's best memories every day.
Episodes
Stories from the RiverPurpose-Driven Leadership in Retail Operations with Charlie Workmon
In the fourth part of this six-part series on Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back guest Charlie Workmon, President and CEO of Riverstone…
Stories from the RiverBroad River's 2015 Bold Reset: Turning Challenges into Opportunities with Charlie Workmon
Welcome to the third part of this six-part series of Stories from the River. Host Charlie Malouf continues his conversation with business partner and close…
Stories from the RiverParenthood, Prayer, and Perspective Fuel Purpose for Charlie Workmon
In the second part of this six-part Series on Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf interviews welcomes back Charlie Workmon, President and CEO of…
Stories from the RiverFamily Business to Logistics Leader: How Charlie Workmon Got Started
In part one of this six-part series, Charlie welcomes his good friend and business partner, Charlie Workmon, President and CEO of Riverstone Logistics. They…
Stories from the RiverApril Todd's Heart of Gold and Drive to Excel at the River
In this episode Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back April Todd, Home Furnishings Expert & Sales Manager, for the second part of their…
Stories from the RiverBuilding a Prosperous Sales Career from the Ground Floor with April Todd
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes April Todd, Home Furnishings Expert & Sales Manager, about her journey in the home…
Stories from the RiverAmplifying Our Voice: Corporate Communications at Broad River Retail
In today's Stories from the River episode, guest host Kim Harkness, Senior Director, Marketing, Communications & Community Outreach welcomes guest Tyler Trill…
Stories from the RiverFamily, Connection, Collaboration, and Innovation: Driving Operational Success at Broad River Retail
In this episode of Stories from the River, Tim Clouse, Vice President, Operations steps in to host and welcomes Brian Deckelnick, Senior Director, Supply…
Stories from the RiverCaring for our People with Purpose with Corporate Chaplains of America
In the latest episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf, welcomes Stephen Knopp, Regional Vice President, Corporate Chaplains of America, and Tim…
Stories from the RiverPurpose Begins with Identity at Broad River Retail
In this solo episode of "Stories from the River," host Charlie Malouf talks about the importance of identity in relation to purpose within Broad River Retail…
Stories from the RiverBehind the Scenes of Project Premier: Recognizing and Celebrating Broad River's Memory Makers
In this episode of Stories from the River, Heather Greenwood, Director, Memory Maker Experience, steps in to host. She welcomes Emelyne Henderson, Manager…
Stories from the RiverMothers and Mentors: The Parallel Roles Shaping Society and Business Leaders
Welcome back to the final installment from the Women in Leadership series on Stories from the River. Host Hope Stocker, Manager, Retail Accounting, welcomes…
Stories from the RiverThe Evolving Role of Women: Navigating Leadership and Personal Lives
In the second part of the Women in Leadership series on Stories from the River, host Hope Stocker, Manager, Retail Accounting, welcomes Anita Harris, Director…
Stories from the RiverBreaking Barriers: Women Leaders on Trust, Support, and Success
In this week's episode of Stories from the River, Hope Stocker, Manager, Retail Accounting steps into the role of host and welcomes three influential female…
Stories from the RiverTreating Every Guest Like They're Family with Holly White
In the final part of this conversation on Stories From the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back Holly White, renowned for her impeccable ability to…
Stories from the RiverRisk Reaps Rewards: Inside Holly White's Perennial Sales Success
In the first part of a two part series on Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf speaks with Holly White, Broad River Retail's first back-to-back Sales…
Stories from the RiverThe Future is Bigger than the Past: The HeartWorks Platform with Dr. Timothy Nelson
In this final installment of the HeartWorks story on the Stories from the River, host Charlie Maloof and guest Dr. Timothy Nelson discuss the innovative…
Stories from the RiverTransforming Congenital Heart Defects One Heart at a Time with HeartWorks
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf continues his conversation with Dr. Timothy Nelson, Founder and CEO of HeartWorks. They discuss…
Stories from the RiverGame-Changing Technology Breakthrough to Cure CHD: The History of HeartWorks with Dr. Timothy Nelson
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes guest Dr. Timothy Nelson ("Tim") for part one of their three-part series. Charlie and…
Stories from the RiverBeyond the Numbers: Work & Life Insights from the Memory Maker of the Year April Whitener
In today's episode, Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes the esteemed April Whitener; the 2023 Memory Maker of the Year! April reflects on her…
Stories from the RiverBuilding a Dynasty in the West with Connection & Care with Chris Wright
In part two of this series of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf continues his conversation with Chris Wright, Regional Manager of the West Region and…
Stories from the RiverThe Sheriff of the Wild West Chris Wright Shares His Journey to Regional Manager of the Year
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes Chris Wright, Regional Manager of the West Region and the 2023 Multi-Unit Leader of the…
Stories from the RiverCEO Insights: Flipping the Script with Charlie Malouf
In this Stories from the River episode, guest and 2023 GM of the Year Mitch Dixon flips the script, becomes the interviewer and asks host Charlie Malouf the…
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Inside the Heart & Mind of Champion GM Mitch Dixon: Perseverance and Motivation
In the second part of this conversation from Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back the 2023 GM of the Year Mitch Dixon to delve into a…
Stories from the RiverRelentlessly Changing the Game with GM of the Year Mitch Dixon
In the first part of this conversation on Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes the celebrated Mitch Dixon, the 2023 General Manager of the Year…
Stories from the RiverElevated Innovation in Retail Operations
Welcome to Part Two of this conversation with Will Luke (Senior Director, Retail Operations & Project Management) and Kellie Jones (Manager, Retail…
Stories from the RiverElevating Culture & Performance with the Wizards
Welcome to Part One of this new two-part series, "Elevating Culture & Performance with the Wizards," from Stories from the River. Host Charlie Malouf welcomes…
Stories from the River2024 Word of the Year Unveiled!
In this exciting episode of Stories From the River (that was recorded on Friday, February 2nd, following a companywide Annual Kickoff Town Hall), host Charlie…
Stories from the RiverThe CX All-Stars Knocked it Out of the Park
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf sits down with return guests Vice President Wes Dudley and Director Anita Harris from Broad…
Stories from the RiverA New Paradigm in Operations: Inventory Profitability
In today's episode, host Charlie Malouf is joined by return guests Tim Clouse, VP of Operations, and James Ouellette, Associate Director of Operational…
Stories from the RiverAccelerating to a Retail Revolution and an A+ Life with Mr. Mo
In the last episode of the Business Operating Systems series, host Charlie Malouf rejoins guests Carl Hillesland and Stacey McCormick as they take a deep dive…
Stories from the RiverNew Store Alert: Broad River Retail's Store opening in Aiken, SC
In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf announces the exciting expansion of Broad River Retail into a brand-new market in Aiken, South…
Stories from the RiverHow Mr. Mo Changed the Game for Broad River Retail
In the third episode of the Business Operating Systems series, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back Stacey McCormick and Carl Hillesland to discuss the…
Stories from the RiverThe Origin Story of Mr. Mo
In the second episode of the Business Operating Systems series, host Charlie Malouf continues his conversation with Carl Hillesland and Stacey McCormick. Carl…
Stories from the RiverA Primer on Business Operating Systems
Welcome to the first episode of our Business Operating Systems series. Today, host Charlie Malouf, alongside guests Carl Hillesland and Stacey McCormick, delve…
Stories from the RiverThat's a Wrap: The Road to Elevate | Part 4
In the final episode of "The Road to Elevate" series, the team at Broad River reflects on their fondest memories and experiences from the year. Krissy Whitley…
Stories from the RiverHindsight is 20/20: The Road to Elevate | Part 3
In the third episode of The Road to Elevate series, the Human Capital Team at Broad River Retail, consisting of Jocelyn Jones, Heather Greenwood, Kate Ross…
Stories from the RiverThe Olympic Mindset: Mastering Your Craft in Business and in Life
In this solo episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf discusses the importance of having an Olympic mindset when pursuing one's goals and…
Stories from the RiverBeyond the Ordinary: The Road to Elevate | Part 2
In part two of this four part series, the Road to Elevate, the Human Capital department at Broad River Retail resumes their conversation recapping 2023 and…
Stories from the RiverA Year of Success: The Road to Elevate | Part 1
Jocelyn Jones, the Senior Vice President of Human Capital at Broad River Retail, hosts a discussion with Heather Greenwood, Krissy Whitley, and Kate Ross -…
Stories from the RiverFrom Gold Medals to Advocacy for Women: Lessons from Allyson Felix @ WBF NYC 2023 w/ Heather & Lynn
In the 9th and final episode of the World Business Forum NYC series, Charlie, Heather, and Lynn sit down once again to discuss what they've learned from…
Stories from the RiverHarvesting Hope, Infectious Impact, Healthy Students, & Urban Agriculture at WBF NYC w/ Stephen Ritz
Charlie and Heather riff on the infectious and inspiring presentation from teacher, educator, author, speaker, and urban farmer Stephen Ritz, founder of the…
Stories from the RiverAI, Longevity, and Exponential Meta-Trends from Peter Diamandis at WBFNYC2023 with Charlie & Stacey
Continuing with the recap from World Business Forum in New York, Charlie and Stacey sit down to discuss Peter Diamandis' thought-provoking presentation on…
Stories from the RiverSage Leadership Advice from Executive Coach Marshall Goldsmith with Manny & Brian, #WBFNYC2023
In this episode of the World Business Forum NYC 2023 Series from Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf is joined by COO Manny Rodrigues and Brian…
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Idealistic and Infinite Insights from Simon Sinek at WBF NYC with Will Luke and Stacey McCormick
In this episode of World Business Forum NYC 2023 Series from Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes Will Luke, Director of Retail Operations and…
Stories from the RiverWill Guidara Brings Awesome to Business with Unreasonable Hospitality at WBF NYC 2023
Welcome back to another World Business Forum NYC 2023 Series episode from Stories from the River. Host Charlie Malouf leads the conversation with returning…
Stories from the RiverNew Store Alert: Broad River Retail's Store opening in Rock Hill
In this episode of "Stories from the River," Charlie shares the exciting news about Broad River Retail's plan to open a new store in Rock Hill, South Carolina!…
Stories from the RiverWBF NYC 2023: Marcus Collins Says Culture is the Ultimate Cheat Code, with Stacey McCormick
World Business Forum NYC 2023 Series from Stories from the River, Charlie welcomes back Stacey McCormick, the River's Senior VP of Retail Performance as they…