Mary Celeste Beall Of Blackberry Farm Wants You To “Make A Great Day”

Mary Celeste Beall is the proprietor of East Tennessee’s Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain, two of the shining stars in the American hospitality world. Mary Celeste joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about her role at the award-winning properties, cultivating a culture of excellence, and finding her voice as a leader who never expected to lead one day. She also discusses the life and legacy of her late husband, Sam Beall, and learning to live with grief. 

Mary Celeste explains the family’s “make a great day” motto and talks about the resilience and positivity required to make it a reality. 

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