Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College
"Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College" dives into the heart of the Bayou region, highlighting the people, industries, and community efforts driving growth and transformation. Join us as we explore the stories shaping the area's future.
This podcast is made possible by the Lumina Foundation.
Bridging the Bayou - the Podcast of Fletcher Technical Community College
Latest Episodes
Ep. 030 - Growing a Business and Strengthening a Community with Mike Lewis
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Chancellor Kristine Strickland sits down with Mike Lewis, owner of Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse.From his early days in the restaurant industry to building one of the Bayou Region's most recogn...
Ep. 029 - Workforce, Collaboration, and Economic Growth with Christy Zeringue
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Chancellor Kristine Strickland sits down with Christy Zeringue, President and CEO of Colab.From workforce development and economic growth to regional collaboration and community identity, C...
Ep. 028 – Building Careers in Energy and Advanced Technologies with Nancy Clement
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Chancellor Kristine Strickland sits down with Nancy Clement, Dean of Energy and Advanced Technologies at Fletcher Technical Community College.From unexpected career paths to the growing dem...
Ep. 027 - Building Industry Connections and Workforce Pathways with Hillary Charpentier
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Dr. Kristine Strickland welcomes Hillary Charpentier, Executive Director of the South Central Industrial Association (SCIA), for a conversation on leadership, industry, and the evolving opportunit...
Ep. 026 - Public Service, Workforce Development, and Legislative Leadership with Rep. Jessica Domangue
In this episode of Bridging the Bayou, Dr. Kristine Strickland welcomes State Representative Jessica Domangue of District 53 to the podcast for a conversation on public service, workforce development, and legislative leadership in Loui...