The Best in Destin Awards were created because there are so many great things about the Destin area. Destin is fortunate to have so many great local businesses whose passion for their community is obvious, as each nominated business has left a positive impression on someone. This includes some of our clients and friends, so […]
This week on the Hello Frances podcast, host Shantelle Dedicke shares insights on the impact of simple, intentional actions that help us reconnect and reset during difficult times. She explores ways to find balance in relationships, prioritize self-care, and return to the basics as a source of renewal. Tune in for an honest conversation that […]
This week on the Hello Frances podcast, host Shantelle Dedicke sits down with Laurie Hood, Founder and CEO of Alaqua Animal Refuge, to discuss the game-changing impact Alaqua has on the lives of animals and the community. They explore the recent relocation of animals ahead of Hurricane Milton and how the dedicated staff and volunteers […]
From local networking events to celebrations and festivals, we’ve gathered up a few of the most-anticipated events happening in the next few months so you can easily add them to your calendar! October Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours 8th Annual Harvest Wine and Food Festival Concealed Carry Weapons Class Advanced […]
This week on the Hello Frances podcast, host Shantelle Dedicke chats with Bill Leitner, the visionary behind Leitbox Storage Partners, about his journey into the self-storage industry. Bill discusses the game-changing strategies his team employs and how Leitbox sets itself apart from the competition. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts to hear how Leitbox […]
We're revisiting one of our favorite episodes of the Hello Frances Podcast! On this episode, Shantelle is joined by guest Ellen May for a candid conversation about "Family First" workplace cultures and how it functions within Frances Roy. Together, they explore the fine line between fostering a family-oriented environment and when it can venture into […]
This week on the Hello Frances Podcast, Shantelle shares a deeply personal story about the profound impact of losing her grandfather, Roy. She opens up about feeling adrift in the wake of his passing and discusses her choice to stop struggling to return to the "normal" she once knew. Instead, she is embracing the reality […]
At Frances Roy, we seek motivation and inspiration through books, movies, podcasts, music, magazines, blogs, and more. Creativity presents itself in many forms, and we harness that creativity through these exposures. By sharing our team RWLs with you, we hope to extend this inspiration and offer it as a platform for contagious creativity. As we […]
This week on the Hello Frances Podcast, Shantelle opens up about a deeply personal topic: navigating the emotional and practical challenges of stepping away from your business to honor important family moments. Tune in for an honest conversation filled with valuable insights and heartfelt reflections. Have questions or comments about this episode? We’d love to […]
This week on the Hello Frances Podcast, our host Shantelle Dedicke discusses the importance of knowing when to give advice and when to abstain, particularly when you don’t feel qualified. She shares her recent reflections on being more selective and deliberate with her guidance, explaining how advice can sometimes hinder others from finding their own […]
