The Creative Fuse Podcast is a weekly podcast that delves into the hearts and minds of some of our community’s most creative individuals. We discuss marketing, branding, and business development in creative fields.

Find your passion, find your strength,
and let’s light that creative fuse!

Karina Silva | Antojo Cocina y Cantina
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Karina Silva | Antojo Cocina y Cantina

We’re back this week with Karina Silve of Antojo Cocina y Cantina in downtown Dalton! We discuss how she got started in the industry, her experience with front of house and back of house in running a restaurant, and the different Latin flavors on her menu.

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Andrew Wiersma | Dalton Municipal Airport Manager
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Andrew Wiersma | Dalton Municipal Airport Manager

We’re continuing our aviation trend for one more week as we host Andrew Wiersma, the Airport Manager for the Dalton Municipal Airport. We discuss how Andrew got started doing what he does and how available the airport is to you.

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Allyson Coker | The Executive Director of Believe Greater Dalton
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Allyson Coker | The Executive Director of Believe Greater Dalton

Allyson Coker, joins us for this episode to chat about another one of her passions, the Young Gamechangers program. This program has been in session for eight seasons now and Dalton is the first city to host north of Atlanta. It was a pleasure to hear about the 50 young professionals from around the state that gather to build solutions to issues presented by a committee for the betterment of Dalton. Be sure to check out their final presentation on September 22, 2022.

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Earl Brackin | Local Singer/Songwriter
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Earl Brackin | Local Singer/Songwriter

Today h2b’s Creative Fuse is joined by Dalton Local Singer and Songwriter, Earl Brackin. Earl chats with us about his 27 years in Dalton, passing down the music gene to his kids, and his latest creative, a five track album entitled ‘Flavors’.

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Ruth Park | Local muralist and artist
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Ruth Park | Local muralist and artist

We are so excited to have muralist, Ruth Park, in the podcast studio today! She joins us to talk about her journey from Panama and San Francisco to Dalton where she and her husband raise their three kids. We really enjoyed speaking to her about why she creates what she does and how art affects her life as a career.

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Audrey Batts | Marketing Paper Princess
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Audrey Batts | Marketing Paper Princess

The Paper Princess is a Downtown Dalton staple and Audrey is here with us this week to chat about the evolution of the business, what the design process looks like, and her personal journey back to this welcoming town.

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Patrick Griffioen | Owner of Cruise Flight Academy
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Patrick Griffioen | Owner of Cruise Flight Academy

Patrick Griffioen, Owner of Cruise Flight Academy joins us today to chat about his experience moving to and starting a business in Dalton. We’ll hear about his background in flying and why he chose Dalton to start his already booming business.

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JT Finley of Maryville Jewelers
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JT Finley of Maryville Jewelers

We’ve got JT Finley of Maryville Jewelers with us this week. Maryville Jewelers has been in business since 1974, and JT tells us their history and what it takes to get into the jewelry business.

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The Creative Arts Guild
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The Creative Arts Guild

This episode, we have Jessie Southerland and Amanda Brown of the Creative Arts Guild here in Dalton.

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Candace Eaton of the DDDA
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Candace Eaton of the DDDA

This week we’ve got Candace Eaton, who’s the Executive Director and Main Street Manager for The Downtown Dalton Development Authority.

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Differences in Mics
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Differences in Mics

We’re back this week to talk about differences in types of microphones and why sound quality is important in your podcast or video project.

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