What's Working with Cam Marston

Mack Marston — The Next Generation, Unfiltered

Episode Summary In this final installment of a multi-episode tradition, Cam sits down with his youngest son, Mack Marston, 19, days before Mack heads off to the Univers

What an 18-Year-Old Sees That We Don't

Every year a Marston kid graduates from high school, Cam sits them down and puts them on the record. This time it's Ivey Marston — his youngest daughter, twin, varsity vo

The Better Way to Sell — with Arthur Gonzales

If you've ever chased a prospect for months only to get ghosted, delivered a perfect proposal and heard nothing back, or found yourself unable to walk away from a deal th

Kyle Sweetser Returns: Running as a Democrat in Deep Red Alabama

Kyle Sweetser is back on What's Working for a second conversation with Cam Marston. A former lifelong Republican who described himself as betrayed by a party that abandon

Building a Brand, Not Just a Bar: The Story Behind Mobile's Most Enduring Hospitality Group

Matt LeMond and Luke Peavy have done something most restaurateurs only dream about — they've built six thriving concepts in Mobile, Alabama, and kept them running. From t

Fraud Leaves Fingerprints - Retired FBI Agent Dan Sigmond on Financial Crime, the Cases That Stick, and Why Your Business Probably Has a Problem You Don't Know About

Retired FBI Special Agent Dan Sigmond returns to What's Working to discuss his 21 years investigating financial crimes, a remarkable story of how a previous episode of th

Catalytic Projects: How Porchlight Communities is Transforming Mobile One Investment at a Time

Mobile, Alabama's development scene is quietly building something significant — and it's being done one catalytic project at a time. Cam sits down with John Ruzic, who he

Mobile's Best-Kept Secret Is 143 Years Old — And It's Just Getting Started

Something genuinely exciting is happening in Mobile — one of the city's most treasured cultural institutions, the 143-year-old Excelsior Band, is on the verge of a remark

SNASY - The Story of Service Born to Aid Handicapped and Their Handlers. It's Coming to Mardi Gras.

This episode of What's Working introduces SNASY (Special Needs Assistant Station for You), founded by Dale Jackson after years of struggling to take his severely disabled

Former US Congressman Jo Bonner and I Discuss What's Changed in Politics Today

Jo Bonner is president of the University of South Alabama and in that role is building the school in both students and infrastructure. A couple jobs before that he repres

Christina Woerner McInnis is Candidate for AL Ag Commissioner. The Job Is Much More than Most Realize.

Christina Woerner McInnis is running for Alabama Agriculture Commissioner, and the job turns out to be far bigger — and far stranger — than most of us realize. Once she a

Former US Congressman Bradley Byrne Discusses Politics Today and Where Opportunity May Lie

Bradley Byrne served in Washington for Alabama's First Distrct from 2014 to 2021. Today, he says, he couldn't get elected as a Republican. He's not Republican enough. The

Oklahoma Gov Frank Keating Reminisces on How a Republican Got Things Done in a State Full of Democrats

Governor Frank Keating was elected as a Republican in a state full of Democrats. He figured out how to work across the aisle to achieve some major accomplisments. He was

A DC Insider on What It Would Take to Change the Way DC Functions.

James Ballentine has lived and worked in DC for thirty plus years, lobbying and working for both sides of the aisle and serving in leadership positions for various member

Kyle Sweetser is Running for US Senate in Alabama as a Democrat. And He Has a Chance.

Kyle Sweetser is as sick of politics and politicians as the rest of us. His big beef, though, is that the people elected to represent Alabama in Washington, DC have forsa

Tony McCarron's Recruiting Message Serves to Fully Staff Mobile Police and Fire. Plus a Chat about the Mayor's Race

Tony McCarron is Mobile's Public Safety Recruiting Coordinator. He and I first met three years ago and he came on What's Working, when the microphones were off he told me

Mayoral Candidate Spiro Cheriogotis Talks About the Future of Mobile

What's Working has been quiet for a while. It's time to get back with a conversation with mayoral candidate Spiro Chieriogotis. His vision for the City of Mobile is what

What Works - The Ten Best Ideas of the First 200 Episodes: Introduction

Well, holy crap. I was pointed to an AI that will take content and turn it into a dialogue between two AI voices. This is the introduction to my book called What Works. I

Frankie Little is a Connector. The Owner of the Popular Downtown Eatery, Roosters, Tells His Story.

I've never met a soul who dislikes Frankie Little. I've never met anyone who doesn't like the food at Roosters. I've never met a successful entrepreneur who doesn't advoc

Xavier de Richemont Wants to Bring A Remarkable Artistic Light Display to Mobile

The cathedral in San Antonio, Texas displays a remarkable light show every night. People gather to watch it and they have for years. Tourists and locals alike are drawn t