Betsy Gardner sits down with Carroll Hanley Goggin, a respected business owner, community advocate, and champion of “quiet influence" in this episode of the B Student podcast. Together, they explore how real leadership often comes without fanfare—through calm decision-making, trusted relationships, strategic advocacy, and lifelong learning. From shaping state arts funding to navigating supply chain challenges, Carroll reveals the behind-the-scenes mindset that fuels sustainable success. Aside from leading her thriving business DBG Promotions, Carroll is a trustee at Rollins College and chairs the Florida Council of Arts and Culture. Listeners will walk away with practical insights on how to build influence without ego, make better decisions under pressure, and lead with both purpose and poise. If you're someone who values thoughtful leadership, long-term impact, and community-driven change, B Student is the conversation you didn’t know you needed—but won’t want to miss. Subscribe, rate, and share the B Student Podcast—because the B side of your story might just be the best part. Connect with Carroll: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dbgpromotions Connect with Betsy Gardner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/betsygardner22/ Learn More about Winter Park Chamber of Commerce: https://www.winterpark.org/
