Mill Talk
Mill Talk is a podcast about the people, stories, and connections that make Revolution Mill one of Greensboro's most inspiring communities. Hosted by Kathleen Prokesch, each episode introduces listeners to the entrepreneurs, artists, business owners, residents, and leaders helping shape the future of Revolution Mill.
Learn more about Revolution Mill at: https://revolutionmillgreensboro.com
Mill Talk is proudly brought to you by The Health Insurance Shoppe.
Episodes
13 episodes
The Art and Soul of Greensboro: Cassie Bustamante on Storytelling, Community, and O. Henry Magazine
The editor of O. Henry Magazine shares her unexpected path to the editor’s chair, the stories behind the magazine, and why Revolution Mill feels like the perfect home for the art and soul of Greensboro.What makes a local story wor...
Built on Relationships: Chuck and Martha Uhlir on The Health Insurance Shoppe and Revolution Mill
What does it look like to build a business where relationships matter more than transactions?In this week's episode of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch s...
Food, Faith, and Healing: Lou Chavis on Building Peace of Her by Lou at Revolution Mill
What happens when a personal journey toward healing becomes a calling to help others?In this week's episode of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Lou Chavis, founder of Peace of Her by Lou, a woman-ow...
Reconnecting in a Disconnected World: Elizabeth Irwin on Kinward, Spiritual Health, and Community
What happens when spiritual health and civic health begin to reconnect?In Episode 8 of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Elizabeth Irwin, Executive Director of Kinwar...
Building from the Ground Up: Mike Cooke on Entrepreneurship, Construction, and Growing with Greensboro
What does it take to leave an established career, start from scratch, and build a construction company of your own?In Episode 7 of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Mike Cook, founder of
Building Community One Cocktail at a Time: Amy Pagano of Grapes and Grains Tavern
What happens when an educator with a passion for people decides to open a neighborhood tavern?In this week's episode of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Amy Pagano, co-owner of Grapes and Grains Tavern, to...
From Tank to Tap: Hannah Feder on Craft Beer, Community, and Incendiary Brewing Company
What transforms a brewery into a true community gathering place?In this week's of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch welcomes Hannah Feder, Assistant General Manager of Incendia...
Beyond the Surface: Artist Scott Ballard on Creativity, Curiosity, and Finding Inspiration
What if every painting was actually a conversation?In Episode 6 of Mill Talk, host Kathleen Prokesch welcomes acclaimed North Carolina artist Scott Ballard, whose exhibition The Spiritus Series: Beyond the Surface
Investing in Greensboro: Susan Schwartz on the Cone Family Legacy and Building Strong Communities
How one family foundation continues to shape Greensboro through education, workforce development, and community investment.What does it mean to invest not just in buildings, but in people?In this week's Mill Talk, ...
From Naples to Revolution Mill: The Cugino Forno Story with Adam Aksoy | Mill Talk
How does a former university instructor become the co-founder of one of North Carolina's most celebrated pizza brands?In this episode of Mill Talk, Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Adam Aksoy, co-founder of Cugino...
Brewing Community: The Greenlove Coffee Story with Mo & Autumn Musa | Mill Talk
Every great cup of coffee has a story.In this episode of Mill Talk, Kathleen Prokesch sits down with Mo and Autumn Musa, the husband-and-wife founders of Greenlove Coffee, to share the remarkable journey that transfo...
35 Years at Revolution Mill: Evelyn Rice on Community, Leadership, and the Power of Human Potential
The longest-tenured tenant at Revolution Mill shares stories from three decades of transformation. What was Revolution Mill like before the restaurants, apartments, galleries, and bustling community spaces existed?
Building a Community: Nick Piornack on the Vision, Revival, and Future of Revolution Mill
How a historic textile mill became one of Greensboro's most vibrant destinations.What does it take to transform a shuttered textile mill into one of the most dynamic communities in North Carolina?In the inaugural episode of...