On The Virg with Virgil Herring is a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most wildly successful entrepreneurs, musicians, and professional golfers. This podcast focuses on what tools they have used to achieve their dreams, and provides a detailed glimpse into human performance in business, sport, and music. With each guest, Virgil dives into what makes them truly remarkable in their craft.
The show centers itself around the communitas of wine, music, and golf - and how each of these enrich their lives. On the Virg is about the enjoyment of life, rising above the struggles, and stretching past the best to be better every day.
Joining me this week On The Vir is the Director of the Entrepreneur and Innovation Center of Williamson County, Jeremy Qualls.
He discusses how the disruptive educational platform has blown up and is transforming education in Tennessee. He shares an amazing story about the students catapulted the Tennessee Titans social media platforms and created multiple game changing endeavors for the Titans. How mentorship works at the EIC and the amazing work the students are doing for many businesses in Nashville. Plus we discuss Dave Matthews Band, Nine Inch Nails, Chris Stapleton, Quentin Tarantino, Saving Private Ryan and the life values that music and cinema provide the world. A truly amazing and cutting edge discussion about the future of education.
Joey Hickman - S5E10
05-12-2023
Joining me this week On The Virg is fellow PGA Professional Joey Hickman. He shares his story of evolving from a long time professional at Old Hickory Country Club to serving with In His Grip ministries. He shares his amazing story about his daughter Shelby and all the powerful life lessons learned with and through her. Plus we talk Chicago Cubs, Boston, Pebble Beach, and how his faith has pulled him through the darkest of times.
Nick Hiter - S5E9
04-21-2023
Joining me this week On The Virg is former professional baseball player, now serial entrepreneur, Nick Hiter. Nick discusses how his baseball career shaped his business career. He shares impactful moments from how coaches shaped him. We discuss his processes, systems, and beliefs that have allowed him to transform his life, business, and faith to its current status. Plus we discuss Don Mattingly, The Eagles, and The Hangover.
Mark Lammi - S5E8
04-07-2023
Joining me this week On The Virg is PGA Master Professional and General Manager of Westhaven GC in Franklin, TN, Mark Lammi. We discuss his journey towards the management side of the PGA, how he used his experience to elevate Westhaven, and the pros and cons of member run clubs versus a club run by one person.
Jim Cripps - S5E7
03-31-2023
Joining me this week On The Virg is Co-Founder of Sense Development and Guinness Book of World Records holder of the highest score ever recorded backward bowling: Jim Cripps. We discuss the systems and processes he employed to get his company into Nashville’s top 50 fastest growing companies. He shares the story of how he began backward bowling and how competing in sports truly helps competing in business. Plus we talk Titans and Predators, 90’s rock, and the movie Stripes.
