Timet Using Local Labor, Football Helmet Battle, STEM  on the Farm, Looking Back on Friday Night Lights

Timet Using Local Labor, Football Helmet Battle, STEM on the Farm, Looking Back on Friday Night Lights

At The Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down for a return visit with Dr. Chris Ramezan, Executive Director of the Cyber-Resilience Resource Center at West Virginia University. In this segment, Dr. Ramezan shares how his first teaching experience reshaped his view of leadership and discusses the mission of the new Cyber-Resilience Resource Center. He also shares insights from an article he authored in the publication The Conversation and offers practical tips for protecting digital privacy in an AI-driven world.

In the Rooted in the Mountain State, provided by the department of agriculture we here about the importance of young farmers having exposure to technology and STEM. Agriculture is not immune from the drive for automation and technology use. Young farmers will be the future of the industry. When states offer incentives to attract companies to a state, the goal is to attract local workers to staff the plants.

Timet is building a titanium facility near Ravenswood. The company has been successful in attracting local talent. We will hear from four employees who are West Virginians who now work at the site. The company hopes to start partial production in final quarter of this year.

Football season is starting, and the question of concussions is a major one especially on the middle and high school level. There is a device called a guardian cap that fits over a football helmet. Aadvocates say the device will help reduce the impact of head injuries and provide additional protection. The West Virginia Secondary Schools Athletic Commission is not sold on it. We bring you an extended conversation with Wayne Ryan who is head of the WVSSAC.

In our final segment we will hear from Jocelynn Wilson she was a receiver for Point Pleasant football and she looks back as Friday Night Lights start in our region.

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Quality Care, Agriculture Working the EPA, WV History, and Medical Leadership

Quality Care, Agriculture Working the EPA, WV History, and Medical Leadership

This week At The Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down with Dr. Larry Rhodes, a pediatric cardiologist, Associate Professor in the WVU School of Medicine, and Executive Director for Rural Programs...

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Meet Tony the Tailor, Hunting and Fishing Entrepreneurs, and Business Leadership

Meet Tony the Tailor, Hunting and Fishing Entrepreneurs, and Business Leadership

This week At the Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down with Brian Dayton, Vice President of Policy and Advocacy at the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Brian and the General Brian talk about lea...

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Appalachia Matters: Mary’s Table, Mountain Juice, Selling Ideas and Hospital Concerns

This week on At the Leadership Table, we’re turning the mic over to the next generation of leaders in a special student-led takeover. Mary Roush, “Retired" WVU Mountaineer Mascot, takes the host seat ...

18 Jan 29min

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Painting the Raven, Covering Politics, Meet the Deputy Comish, and a Special Look Back

On At the Leadership Table, General Jim Hoyer looks back at some stand out moments for the segment from 2025 and looks forward to 2026.  In the Rooted in the Mountain State from the West Virginia Depa...

11 Jan 29min

Christmas in the Past, Scout Leadership, Getting Your Affairs in Order and an Ag Update

Christmas in the Past, Scout Leadership, Getting Your Affairs in Order and an Ag Update

This week At The Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down with Sarah Fox, an Air Force veteran and current Director of Fundraising and Marketing for Scouting America’s Mountaineer Area Council. Sarah...

21 Des 202529min

Holiday Stress, Goats in Wayne, Helping Those With No Health Insurance and Federal Help for Farmers

Holiday Stress, Goats in Wayne, Helping Those With No Health Insurance and Federal Help for Farmers

At The Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down with Angie Settle, CEO at West Virginia Health Right. Angie has served thousands of West Virginians as a nurse practitioner, care coordinator and leade...

14 Des 202529min

Christmas Trees, Lavender Products, Deer and Banking

Christmas Trees, Lavender Products, Deer and Banking

At The Leadership Table with Retired Major General Jim Hoyer this week, David Thomas, President & CEO of Clear Mountain Bank joins the general. He is this year’s chair for the United Way of Monongalia...

7 Des 202529min

Best of Episode- Healthy Kids, Winning Farm & Harness Racing

Best of Episode- Healthy Kids, Winning Farm & Harness Racing

Being Thanksgiving week this is  best of episode.This week At The Leadership Table, General Hoyer sits down with Mandy Curry, co-founder of Healthy Kids Inc. In this segment, Mandy shares the family a...

30 Nov 202529min

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