On the Show

Renewable Energy Is Even Bigger In Texas

Texas leads the nation in the development of renewable energy and has more wind generation capacity than any other state. Rounding out the top five are Iowa, California, Minnesota, Washington and Oregon. read more...


STF Talks About the Environment

Sparks to Flame is talking about the environment with Ron Bills; Reid Rutherford and Richard Feldman. read more...


Sept. 30th

Business owners top concerns are generally marketing and finance.  Today we speak with Michael Volpe, VP Marketing at Hubspot.  Eavesdrop as he shares suggestions for getting noticed on the internet.  Many free tools are available, some through Hubspots. read more...


Is Marketing Your Concern?

We’ve got you covered.  Michael Woods, Director of City Lights Entertainment.  They are a full service music and entertainment company serving all facets of the music business.  Michael is an outside the box marketing expert.  His ideas have help him book dates across the country and help him and his clients play some amazing venues. read more...


Marketing, Branding and Inspiration…

In our first half hour, Sheryl discovers what’s in a name in the first half-hour with guest Athol Foden, of Brighter Naming.   Foden shares information on  choosing and securing your current or impending business name.  Before you name your company, you’ll want to hear Foden’s do’s and don’ts. read more...


Does Clean Energy & Technology Matter?

Experts around the world believe there are many reasons we need to consider  the environment.  Dr. Jeff Schwietzer, speaks to us in our first half hour.  He is a   former Clinton/Gore science advisor and internationally recognized authority     in science, conservation and ethics.  Schwietzer talks to us about practical   steps to sustainability, why it’s our responsibility and the economic benefits. read more...


Batteries Plus & GoingGreen.com

Sparks to Flame talks recycle, reduce and re-use today, August 24th.  As we increase our commitment to regular Monday shows about eco-friendly companies, environmental leaders and discuss the general topic of Clean Energy, check back each and every Monday for the day’s topic. read more...


Richard Trottier, August 21st

In out first half-hour Richard Trottier, author, and Mergers & Acquisition expert joins host Sheryl Parks.  Trottier discusses his new book, Middle Market Strategies. Learn how the markets work and how to use them to improve your businesses value. read more...


JC Roberts and Jeff Huddleston join STF

In the first half- hour, Sheryl is joined by James C. Roberts III,  the managing partner of Global Capital Law Group PC and CEO of the affiliated strategic consulting firm, Global Capital Strategic Group.  He is responsible for the international, mergers & acquisitions and transactional practices and for the industry practices concentrating on advanced technologies, including digital, mobile, media and cleantech. read more...


Paul Climer & Jeff Huddleston – August 12th

Paul Climer of Kitchen Tune-up, Las Vegas joins Sparks to Flame today.  Climer started his remodeling service company in April 2008 after relocating to Las Vegas from Michigan.  Join us as we learn more about Climer; as an optimist, entrepreneur, manager and longtime business owner. read more...