Steadfast Durham Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/steadfast-durham The Steadfast Durham podcast is chef and entrepreneur Tom Ferguson speaking to owners of local food & beverage establishments in Durham, NC about how they are handling the coronavirus and the ways it's affecting their employees and businesses. © Busy Waves Network e0d8c42c-a2de-5100-8864-31d15e084c8b no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:36:09 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:02:35 -0500 https://steadfastdurham.transistor.fm https://img.transistor.fm/7k7RZcHOOzudJBKw8E4Ipz9jFnEOzam4hMpajG48Yeo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/Lzg4MDYvMTU4NTA2/MTI4OS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg Steadfast Durham https://steadfastdurham.transistor.fm episodic Tom Ferguson The Steadfast Durham podcast is chef and entrepreneur Tom Ferguson speaking to owners of local food & beverage establishments in Durham, NC about how they are handling the coronavirus and the ways it's affecting their employees and businesses. The Steadfast Durham podcast is chef and entrepreneur Tom Ferguson speaking to owners of local food & beverage establishments in Durham, NC about how they are handling the coronavirus and the ways it's affecting their employees and businesses.. coronavirus, durham, north carolina, restaurants, bars, COVID-19, management, business advice, locally owned, employment Tom Ferguson No No Dorian Bolden 3 3 Dorian Bolden full b2f77692-17fa-4b41-94fd-9ac2ec91c1c1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d2ff2669 Dorian Bolden is the CEO and Chief Vision Officer of the Beyu Group, which includes his ten-year flagship Beyu Caffe restaurant in downtown Durham, and Beyu Blue Coffee at Duke University.

Dorian enjoys spending his time helping other entrepreneurs in business while also spending time with his family. He's been married to his college sweetheart for over 13 years, and they couple has two kids. He also enjoys his time serving as a board member at Central Park School for Children.

Read about Dorian navigating the epidemic here.

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

]]> Dorian Bolden is the CEO and Chief Vision Officer of the Beyu Group, which includes his ten-year flagship Beyu Caffe restaurant in downtown Durham, and Beyu Blue Coffee at Duke University.

Dorian enjoys spending his time helping other entrepreneurs in business while also spending time with his family. He's been married to his college sweetheart for over 13 years, and they couple has two kids. He also enjoys his time serving as a board member at Central Park School for Children.

Read about Dorian navigating the epidemic here.

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:00:00 -0400 Tom Ferguson Tom Ferguson 1696 Today's guest is Dorian Bolden from the Beyu Group. Today's guest is Dorian Bolden from the Beyu Group. coronavirus, COVID-19, Durham, Beyu Cafe, Dorian Bolden, restaurants, food service, Steadfast Durham No Matt Kelly 2 2 Matt Kelly full 70a9d729-a585-4f33-a6ae-842260b581fc https://share.transistor.fm/s/dd9e1d2b Tom catches up with Matt Kelly, whose restaurants in Durham, NC include Vin Rouge, Mateo, and St. James.

Matt is no stranger to hardship in the food industry. 

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

]]> Tom catches up with Matt Kelly, whose restaurants in Durham, NC include Vin Rouge, Mateo, and St. James.

Matt is no stranger to hardship in the food industry. 

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

]]> Sat, 28 Mar 2020 10:00:00 -0400 Tom Ferguson Tom Ferguson 1223 Tom talks to Durham restauranteur and chef Matt Kelly. Tom talks to Durham restauranteur and chef Matt Kelly. coronavirus, durham, north carolina, restaurants, bars, COVID-19, management, business advice, locally owned, employment Yes Sean Lilly Wilson 1 1 Sean Lilly Wilson full 5588f021-57a2-4067-ad97-adea3d040009 https://share.transistor.fm/s/25ac49e8 Tom talks to Sean Lilly Wilson about how he's navigating the coronavirus as a business owner and how he's handling his own mental health through it all. Sean is a 4 time James Beard semi-finalist and is the Chief Executive Optimist of Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC.

Check out Fullsteam's curbside options here.

A group of owls is called a "parliament".

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

]]> Tom talks to Sean Lilly Wilson about how he's navigating the coronavirus as a business owner and how he's handling his own mental health through it all. Sean is a 4 time James Beard semi-finalist and is the Chief Executive Optimist of Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC.

Check out Fullsteam's curbside options here.

A group of owls is called a "parliament".

Because of the current quarantine situation, we are doing all our podcasts remotely for the time being, so please forgive the audio quality.

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