Chamber Chat Podcast: Recent Episodes

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This is a show for Chamber professionals (Chamber Champions) to learn about ideas so they can better serve their members and community by understanding the role of their influence. Think of it as a weekly show to deliver the kind of ideas that you would get from you your regional, state, or national association conferences.

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In this episode, Wendy Gramza, President of the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, shares innovative programs that address workforce challenges and community engagement, highlighting their journey as a Chamber of the Year finalist.

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In this episode, Tiffany Tauscheck from the Greater Des Moines Partnership shares innovative programs like the dual membership model and the Career Ready Collective, highlighting how regional collaboration and community engagement drive economic growth and talent development.

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In this episode, Colleen Frein, President and CEO of the Greater Mason City Chamber, shares insights into their innovative Childcare Works program, a community-driven initiative to address childcare shortages and improve workforce stability. Discover how strategic partnerships, grant funding, and community engagement can create sustainable solutions for local economic development.

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Join Brandon Burton as he chats with Bradley Byrne, President and CEO of the Mobile Chamber, about the chamber's pioneering initiatives that are transforming the local business ecosystem. Bradley shares insights on community problem-solving, workforce development, and how chambers can lead in a rapidly changing world.

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In this episode, Allen, CEO of OneSpartanberg Inc., shares insights into their innovative community and economic development strategies, including programs like Redegree, Edge, and Power Up, which are transforming Spartanburg. Discover how these initiatives are creating jobs, supporting small businesses, and fostering regional growth.

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In this episode, Michelle Bundren, President and CEO of the Murray-Calloway County Chamber, shares insights into her leadership journey, innovative workforce development programs, and the chamber's role in regional growth. Discover how their initiatives are shaping the future of their community and the importance of strategic collaboration.

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In this episode, Ricardo Mora, President and CEO of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce, shares insights on cross-border economic development, infrastructure projects like the Bridge of the Americas, and innovative community initiatives. Discover how the chamber advocates for regional growth and navigates complex infrastructure challenges.

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In this episode, Ryan Tarrant, CEO of Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, shares insights into their innovative 20-year community development plan, Drive Jackson, and how strategic programs are transforming Jackson's economic and social landscape.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, Brandon Burton interviews David Jackson, President and CEO of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce, about innovative programs in community resilience and early childhood development. They explore how these initiatives support economic growth, workforce stability, and community recovery, offering valuable insights for chambers aiming to enhance their impact.

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This panel discussion features chamber professionals sharing their experiences with the CCCE program that is provided through TCCE, highlighting its impact on leadership, community engagement, and professional growth. Discover insights on overcoming challenges, building relationships, and leveraging the program for success.

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In this episode, Matt Pivarnick shares insights into the formation and operation of the Greater Myrtle Beach Collaborative, highlighting how regional organizations can align efforts for community and economic development. Discover strategies for successful collaboration, shared services, and future trends in community organizations.

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In this episode, Josh Cross, CEO of the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce, shares insights on community development, workforce initiatives, and innovative programs like Get Your Business Online and family-friendly workplaces. Discover how local chambers are adapting to future challenges and supporting small businesses effectively.

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In this episode of the Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton interviews Becky McCray, a rural entrepreneur and co-founder of Save Your Dot Town. Becky shares insights on modernizing volunteer efforts in small communities by moving away from traditional committee structures and embracing more flexible, activity-based involvement. She emphasizes the importance of enticing rather than convincing volunteers, using viral challenges to engage community members. Becky also discusses the significance of in-person connections and how they can strengthen community bonds. The episode is filled with practical examples and stories of successful community initiatives. This summary highlights the innovative approach to community engagement, appealing to listeners' desire for practical solutions and community empowerment.

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In this episode, Megan Curtis, Executive Director of the Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce, shares insights on how a small chamber leverages its role as a gateway community to boost tourism, support local businesses, and foster community pride. Discover strategies for building partnerships, promoting outdoor recreation, and enhancing visitor experiences in rural areas.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Ryan Egli, the president and CEO of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the chamber's growth, innovative strategies for economic development, and the importance of community engagement. Ryan shares insights on the 3P growth strategy—people, product, and power—and how it has driven success in Lawrence County. The conversation also covers the chamber's organizational structure, revenue generation through events, and the future of chambers in community involvement.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Mike Conn, a people coach and culture strategist, about the importance of communication and culture within organizations, particularly Chambers of Commerce. They discuss Mike's journey into coaching, the significance of employee retention, and how to create a positive workplace culture. Mike emphasizes the need for leaders to recognize and value their employees, the distinction between leading people and managing processes, and actionable tips for improving organizational culture. The conversation concludes with insights on the future of Chambers of Commerce and their role in community development.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Matt Owen, the executive director of Chamber Professionals of Ohio. They discuss the importance of professional development for chamber leaders, strategies for coping with burnout, and the evolving role of chambers in their communities. Matt emphasizes the need for continuous learning, effective board development, and strategic planning to ensure chambers thrive in a changing environment. The conversation also touches on the future of chambers, highlighting the trend towards collaboration with economic development entities.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Tony Vedda, the president and CEO of the North Texas LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Tony's extensive background in chamber leadership, the growth and impact of the LGBTQ Chamber, and the importance of communication and training in executive and board relationships. Tony shares insights on the future of chambers, emphasizing advocacy and community support, and offers practical advice for chamber executives looking to elevate their organizations.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Shanon McKinley, the executive director of the Story City Chamber Main Street Program. They discuss the importance of community connections, the challenges of engaging residents and non-residents alike, and the need for flexibility in planning community events. Shanon shares insights on leveraging technology to enhance community engagement and the value of building relationships with local businesses and organizations. The conversation emphasizes the evolving nature of community and the critical role chambers play in fostering connections and supporting local development.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, Bob Durkin shares practical insights on managing teams with diverse personalities and strengths. The conversation explores how Chamber leaders can adopt a personalized approach to leadership—balancing consistency with an understanding of individual differences. Drawing on real-world experience and leadership principles inspired by Vince Lombardi, this episode offers actionable strategies for strengthening team dynamics, improving organizational relationships, and unlocking the full potential of your staff.

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I recently attended The Center for Chamber of Commerce Exellence at Texas A&M. This is a 3-year certification program offered by the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives.

I was able to visit with TCCE Chair, Mary Frazior, and incoming Chair, Renee Earls about the benefits of the CCCE program.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Charles Wood, President and CEO of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the importance of evolving and modernizing chambers of commerce, the strategic focus on economic development, and the integration of leadership programs with economic goals. Charles shares insights on embracing change, the future role of chambers in building trust within communities, and the necessity of adapting to the fast-paced changes in today's world.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Sheila Thomas, President and CEO of the Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the importance of diversifying programming to enhance economic development and tourism marketing. Sheila shares insights on the Chamber's operations, including their innovative Chamber University, which offers educational programming for members. They also explore non-dues revenue strategies, the implementation of a lodging tax, and the future of chambers in fostering community connections.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Karyn MacRae, Senior Director of the Institute for Organization Management at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the importance of professional development for chamber professionals, the benefits of attending the Institute program, and the networking opportunities it provides. Karen shares insights on the curriculum, funding options, and the future role of chambers in advocating for their communities. The conversation emphasizes the value of education, relationship building, and leveraging resources to enhance chamber operations.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Ray Hernandez, a seasoned leader in community and economic development. Ray shares his journey through various chambers of commerce in Texas and emphasizes the importance of relationship building in the chamber industry. He discusses the unique role of the Lake Houston Partnership and how they integrate economic development into their mission. Throughout the conversation, Ray provides real-world examples of how relationships can lead to community growth and success, and he stresses the need for continuous personal and team development within chambers. The episode concludes with insights on the future of chambers and the importance of innovation and adaptability.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Brian Anderson, the president and CEO of Chamber RVA. They discuss Brian's journey into the chamber world, the strategic focus of Chamber RVA, and the importance of economic mobility and workforce development. Brian shares insights on building partnerships, measuring success, and the future challenges facing chambers of commerce. The conversation emphasizes the need for clear focus and collaboration within the chamber community to drive impactful change.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Deb Brown, co-founder of Save Your Town, about revitalizing rural communities through innovative strategies. Deb shares her experiences as a chamber executive and discusses the impactful 'Tour of Empty Buildings' initiative, which aims to change the narrative around vacant spaces and inspire local entrepreneurship. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community collaboration, positive thinking, and the evolving role of chambers of commerce in supporting local businesses.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Linda Parsons, president and CEO of the Moore County Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Linda's extensive experience in chamber leadership, the innovative co-working space developed by the chamber, and the importance of networking and collaboration within the community. Linda shares insights on strategic planning, embracing technology, and the future role of chambers in economic development. The conversation emphasizes the need for chambers to adapt and evolve to meet the changing needs of their communities.

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In this episode of the Chamber Chat podcast, host Brandon Burton welcomes Shelly Batty, the Chamber Director for the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Oregon. Shelly shares her unique experiences living in a vast, sparsely populated area, emphasizing the challenges and opportunities of promoting rural tourism. With a population of just 8,000 spread over 8,000 square miles, Shelly discusses the importance of diversifying local economies and advocating for small businesses in a frontier community. She highlights the region's natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and the need for a balance between tourism and maintaining the community's rural charm.

Shelly elaborates on the various attractions that draw tourists to Lake County, including its designation as the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world, alkaline lakes, and historical significance. She also touches on the innovative ways the community is working to attract visitors while preserving its unique character. The conversation wraps up with Shelly offering insights on how chambers of commerce can remain relevant by focusing on community strength and collaboration, rather than just event planning. This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in rural tourism and community development.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Chris Heck, the president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Chris's extensive background in economic development, the unique challenges and opportunities faced by chambers of commerce, and innovative strategies for member retention and growth. Chris shares insights on the importance of personalized onboarding processes, leveraging technology, and the role of committees in enhancing chamber operations. The conversation also touches on the future of chambers and the need to adapt to changing societal dynamics.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Jeff Meredith, a seasoned expert in chamber foundations and economic development. Jeff shares his extensive experience in the chamber industry, discussing the importance of establishing foundations for chambers to access funding, support community development, and enhance their overall impact. The conversation covers practical steps for starting a foundation, ongoing management, common pitfalls to avoid, and the future role of chambers in their communities.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton interviews Cindy DeWease, a seasoned leader in the Chamber of Commerce world with over 42 years of experience. They discuss the importance of professional development for chamber executives, the unique challenges and opportunities faced by chambers, and the future of these organizations in fostering community relationships. Cindy shares insights on networking, succession planning, and the value of building strong connections within the chamber community.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Jason Ball, the president and CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the various roles of the Chamber, including economic development, tourism, and advocacy. Jason shares insights into the Lincoln Chamber's podcast, Business Link, which highlights local businesses and their stories. The conversation also touches on the importance of community engagement, measuring success, and the future of Chambers of Commerce in a changing political landscape.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Chris Patton, a tech industry veteran turned chamber innovator. Chris shares his journey into the chamber industry, highlighting the importance of modern technology in enhancing member engagement and networking. They discuss the limitations of traditional CRMs and how Chris's app, Chamber, aims to provide a more intuitive and effective solution for chambers of commerce. The conversation also touches on the future of chambers, the role of AI, and actionable tips for chamber leaders to improve their operations and member services.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, Brandon Burton explores the potential of Bitcoin as a strategic asset for Chambers of Commerce. He discusses how Bitcoin can serve as a long-term financial reserve, drawing on examples from companies like MicroStrategy and introducing concepts like Bit Bonds. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding Bitcoin's mechanics, the benefits of accumulating Bitcoin, and the need for a long-term vision in financial planning for Chambers. Brandon encourages Chambers to consider adopting Bitcoin as a means to enhance their economic resilience and community development efforts.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Yvonne Myers, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the chamber's role in workforce development, the importance of sector partnerships, and the innovative work-based learning programs that are being implemented to build talent pipelines in the community. Yvonne shares insights on the challenges faced by various industries, particularly in HVAC and automotive, and emphasizes the need for collaboration between industry and education to address workforce needs. The conversation concludes with Yvonne's vision for the future of chambers and their vital role in economic development.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with David Jackson, the president and CEO of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss David's journey in transforming the chamber into a hub of community engagement and innovation, particularly focusing on the chamber's response to disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Helene. David shares insights on the establishment of their foundation, strategies for deploying funds effectively, and the importance of building relationships within the community. The conversation also touches on proactive fundraising efforts and the future role of chambers of commerce in supporting local economies.

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In this conversation, Christine Cribb emphasizes the importance of living authentically and energetically to inspire and influence others. She discusses how genuine energy can transform environments and organizations, encouraging listeners to embrace their legendary potential.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Christopher Germain, CEO of the Lake Superior Community Partnership. They discuss the importance of vibrant communities, economic development strategies, and the challenges of housing and air service in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Christopher shares insights on how to measure community vibrancy, the success of local economic initiatives, and the future of Chambers of Commerce in fostering connections and collaboration.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton welcomes Craig Turner, founder of Momentum, to discuss the transformative role of AI in the Chamber of Commerce sector. Craig shares his extensive experience in the chamber world and highlights how AI can enhance member engagement, optimize communication, and drive business growth. The conversation delves into practical applications of AI, the importance of human oversight, and actionable strategies for chambers to leverage AI effectively. Craig emphasizes the need for chambers to maintain intimate relationships with their members and to be proactive in integrating AI into their operations for future success.

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In this episode of the Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton interviews Matt Appenzeller, the executive director of the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance. They discuss the critical challenges facing local chambers of commerce, including leadership changes, the need for industry standard metrics, and the impact of technology. Matt introduces the lighthouse vs. lamppost analogy to illustrate the importance of chambers being impactful leaders in their communities rather than merely relevant organizations. The conversation also touches on the future of chambers, the necessity of modernization, and the potential for merging smaller chambers to enhance their effectiveness.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Dave Moravec, president of the Coleraine Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Dave's journey into the chamber world, his experiences as a leader, and the innovative strategies he has implemented to foster growth and engagement within the chamber. A significant focus is placed on the concept of the 'chamber flywheel,' which emphasizes attracting, engaging, and delighting members to create a sustainable and thriving community. Additionally, Dave shares insights from his upcoming book, 'Echoes Across the Tracks,' and offers valuable tips for chamber professionals looking to enhance their organizations.

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In this episode of the Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Janet Tressler-Davis, President and CEO of the Westerville Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Janet's extensive experience in chamber leadership, the growth and scope of the Westerville Chamber, and the importance of business advocacy councils. Janet shares insights on how these councils serve as a voice for local businesses, the value they bring to the community, and best practices for engaging members in advocacy efforts. The conversation also touches on the future of chambers, emphasizing collaboration and partnerships with other organizations.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Jessica Walden, the president and CEO of the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Jessica's background, the chamber's initiatives, and innovative strategies for fostering strong engagement among members. Jessica shares insights on the importance of storytelling, community involvement, and adapting programming to meet the needs of diverse demographics. The conversation highlights the chamber's focus on recruiting people and creating a vibrant community in Macon, Georgia.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Eric Hortness, Executive Director of the Madison Chamber of Commerce. They discuss Eric's journey into the chamber world, the innovative 'Cool Dad' promotional videos that have become a hallmark of the Madison Chamber's marketing strategy, and the impact these videos have had on community engagement and event attendance. Eric shares insights on the importance of creativity in chamber promotions, the evolution of their video series, and offers valuable advice for other chambers looking to enhance their outreach and effectiveness.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Tonia Stephenson, President and CEO of the Burke County Chamber of Commerce. Tonia shares her journey in community leadership and economic development, emphasizing the importance of member retention and innovative engagement strategies. The conversation highlights the unique approaches Tonia employs to ensure every member feels valued and supported, including personalized outreach, community events, and creative marketing initiatives. Tonia also discusses the future of Chambers of Commerce and the need for relevance in a changing business landscape, encouraging collaboration and mentorship among chamber professionals.

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In this episode of the Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Ed Sealover, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the role of the chamber in advocating for business interests, the launch of the Sum & Substance news site, and the importance of a balanced approach to media coverage in business policy. Ed shares insights on how local chambers can leverage state resources, the need for proactive vision in chamber initiatives, and the future of chambers in business advocacy.

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In this episode of Chamber Chat, host Brandon Burton speaks with Joe Van Heisen, Vice President of Membership and Resource Development for Envision Greater Fond du Lac. They discuss the importance of membership value and ROI for chambers, the significance of storytelling and advocacy in building trust with members, and the future of chambers in an increasingly automated world. Joe shares insights on how to effectively communicate value to members and the necessity of advocacy in enhancing the chamber's role in the community.

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Michaela Horn & Brianne Bonnet from the Belle Fourche Chamber share how they have been able to leverage their unique backgrounds into their work at the chamber.

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Ted Townsend share the details about the two programs that were submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Greater Memphis Chamber.

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Juliet Abdel & Bob Ross share the details for the two programs that were submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Greater Topeka Partnership.

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Rick Baker shares the details about the two programs that were submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Grand Rapids Area Chamber.

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Tamara Fleischhaker shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership.

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John Urbahns shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for Greater Fort Wayne Inc.

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Heather Kasten joins us for this episode as she represents the Greater Sarasota Chamber as a Chamber of the Year Finalist. She highlights the two programs from their Chamber of the Year application.

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Kyle Spurgeon & Lindsay Dawkins Moon share the details about the two programs that were submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Greater Jackson Chamber.

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Jodi Owczarski shares the details about the two programs that were submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Michigan West Coast Chamber.

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Scott Harper shares details about the two programs that were submitted on the chamber of the year application for the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber.

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Sandra Wilson shares the two programs from the chamber of the year application for the Paducah Area Chamber.

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Elaine Spalding shares the details about the two programs that were submitted on the 2025 Chamber of the Year application for the Rowan County Chamber.

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Zeb Welborn shares the details about the two programs submitted by the Chino Valley Chamber on their 2025 Chamber of the Year application.

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Cally D'Angelo, founder of Collective Edge LLC, discusses the psychology and science behind events. Cally emphasizes the importance of emotional memory in creating memorable events, which enhances engagement, retention, and revenue generation. She highlights the role of storytelling in evoking emotions and fostering deeper connections. Cally also shares her experience of being supported by women in the chamber industry and the strategic use of events to advance chamber objectives. She offers her expertise in employee engagement, initiative implementation, staffing support, and organizational audits to chambers nationwide.

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Clint Nessmith shares examples of why it is so important to be proactive as a Chamber or EDO in 2025.

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Jamie Beasley talks about Chamber Burnout and some potential solutions to overcome this problem that effects so many chamber professionals.

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Candace Carnahan shares her philosophy about staying curious as she learns about others, including other buisness owners and community leaders.

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Jason Mock, President and CEO of the Greater Dalton Chamber discusses the "Believe Greater Dalton" community strategy, initiated in 2018, which focuses on education, housing, downtown revitalization, entrepreneurship, community pride, and economic development. The strategy raised over $1 million in its first year and has led to significant improvements, including increased workforce and mid-level housing. Jason emphasizes the importance of community engagement, regular surveys, and public-private partnerships.

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Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer, President and CEO of the Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC, discussed her leadership journey and the chamber's initiatives. She emphasized the importance of measurable outcomes, non-dues revenue, and community engagement. The chamber also addresses workforce development through initiatives like Innovate Pikes Peak and programs for young professionals.

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Shariffa Jones, Executive Director of the Spencer Chamber of Commerce, discussed the chamber's role in disaster relief following a devastating flood in June 2024. The chamber served 370 businesses and had a budget of $350,000. The flood, compared to Hurricane Katrina, affected 75-80% of buildings, including critical infrastructure like the fire station and city hall. The chamber played a pivotal role in setting up shelters, coordinating relief efforts, and ensuring communication. Post-flood, the community is recovering, with some buildings still affected. Jones emphasized the importance of professional development and staying adaptable to community needs.

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Brandon Burton hosts the Chamber Chat Podcast, featuring Elaine Spalding, President of the Rowan Chamber of Commerce in North Carolina. Elaine shares her 40-year career in chamber leadership and the Rowan Chamber's 100th anniversary celebration. They discuss the World Cafe model for board retreats, which facilitates board member input through small group discussions. Elaine highlights the model's success in generating new ideas and fostering team building. She also emphasizes the chamber's role as a convener, champion, and catalyst, and the importance of peer-to-peer support groups for young professionals and minority business council members. Elaine encourages chamber professionals to leverage best practices and resources within the industry.

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Sharon Mason, President and CEO of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce, discussed her 22 years of chamber leadership and the chamber's significant growth, from a $3 million budget to over $7 million. She highlighted the chamber's role in attracting major companies like the Atlanta Braves, which led to over 46,000 new jobs and $6.3 billion in private investment. Mason emphasized the importance of listening to businesses, adapting policies, and collaborating with local and state entities. The chamber also played a crucial role during the COVID-19 pandemic, administering $50 million in small business grants and hosting weekly recovery webinars.

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Heather Lebischak, President and CEO of the North Jefferson Chamber of Commerce, discusses the chamber's rapid growth and success. Launched in January 2024 with three founding cities—Fultondale, Morris, and Kimberly—the chamber quickly gained 130 members and is on track for its first full-time hire. Heather emphasizes the importance of collaboration, detailed policies, and community engagement. She highlights the chamber's role in advocacy, event planning, and business support, including a public policy committee and an incubator space for minority-owned businesses. Heather also stresses the need for patience and adaptability in chamber leadership.

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Heather Thompson, Vice President of Economy and Engagement at the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, discusses her role and the chamber's initiatives. She shares her experience in creating the "Making Edmonton Digital" program, which helped 3,500 businesses during COVID-19, securing $2 million in funding. Heather emphasizes the shift from value-driven to purpose-driven consumers and the importance of customer service, experiential retail, and right-sizing physical space to drive business success.

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Thomas Sullivan, Vice President of Small Business Policy at the US Chamber of Commerce., discusses the challenges small businesses face, particularly inflation, and the importance of advocacy. He emphasizes the need for small business owners to engage with lawmakers directly and highlights the US Chamber's initiatives, including the CO digital platform for small business resources.

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Anne Hutchinson, President and CEO of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce, discusses the chamber's strategic plan, Northern Colorado Prospers, which focuses on economic growth, talent ecosystem, transportation, and a business-friendly environment.

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TJ Sullivan, President and CEO of the Parker Chamber of Commerce discusses his journey from a top college leadership speaker to chamber executive, highlighting his role in rebuilding the Parker Chamber post-COVID. He emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making, such as canceling a loss-making event and right-sizing membership fees. TJ also stresses the need for advocacy and government affairs, sharing his success in passing a bond initiative to increase teacher pay.

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Rudy Flores shares how his chamber has created a very effective, income generating, community matersplan.

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Joe Aldaz addresses his driving motivation for his work in the Chamber world which is his overall chamber passion.

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Crystal Narr shares her experience as she has collaborated with other non-profits in her community for the greater good.

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Warren Call tells the story of a complete chamber turnaround which has resulted in what is now known as Traverse Connect.

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Carl Blackstone shares strategies he has found successful to engage partners in purpose.

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Jennifer Hanson shares her experience of working to overcome obstacles while trying to turn around her chamber.

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Michelle Epling shares how her chamber has enhanced their events to be much better than a rubber chicken dinner.

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Peter Guzman leads the Latin Chamber in Nevada. He joins us for this episode to talk about his passion for supporting small business.

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Bryan Daniels shares how the Blount Partnership has been able to grow the National Signing Day program in their community which has turned it into a huge workforce win.

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Nikki Devitt share ways that you can really get excited about the positive things your community has to offer which will allow for you to create a thriving community no matter where you live.

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Ryan Tarrant shares how the Jackson Chamber is taking some big swings by thinking big and really leaning into the placemaking aspects to create a desirable community for businesses and residents alike.

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Tara Lea's position with the Nebraska Chamber has allowed her to create a system of conveners across the state. She shares great insights on how you can create conveners in your community as well.

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Angela Wilson shares her thoughts around navigating contracts with other entities that your chamber may formally partner with. Her experiences provide great insight to make sure your chamber is protected.

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Bob Thomas, COO of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, discussed strategies for negotiating compensation and benefits in the chamber industry. He emphasized understanding market rates, including private sector comparables, and having transparent conversations with supervisors and boards. Thomas suggested alternatives like performance bonuses, flexible work schedules, and professional development budgets. He advised seasoned professionals to document their impact and align requests with organizational goals. Thomas also stressed the importance of not working for free and considering career changes if alignment with personal goals is lacking.

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Rachel Beld, President and CEO of the Vista Chamber of Commerce, discussed the chamber's paid internship program, which matches high school students with local businesses. The program, funded initially by ARPA money and now by the school district, has grown from 42 students in its first year to 74 last year. Students work 100 hours over the summer, gaining valuable experience in various fields like HR, finance, and medical fields.

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Michael Guymon, President and CEO of the Tucson Metro Chamber, discussed the chamber's advocacy efforts to bolster community competitiveness. Guymon emphasized local advocacy, focusing on workforce development, public safety, transportation, housing affordability, and quality of life. He highlighted successful initiatives like the Coalition Against Retail Theft and the Tucson Jobs event, which increased local job retention.

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John Tayer shares the process the Boulder Chamber employs when deciding to take on something new.

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Mary Byers, author of 'Race for Relevance', talks about innovation and experimentation within associations and what can be discovered when you explore new opportunities.

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Cheryl Kilday talks about creating a Destination Master Plan.

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Danielle Fitz-Hugh shares about one of her passions which is finding opportunities to help build businesses in her community.

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Nick Kieffer shares how the Goshen Chamber mindfully engages volunteers to help move the Chamber's mission forward.

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Tim Giuliani visits the show to discuss the two programs that made the Orlando Economic Partnership stand out as a 2023 Chamber of the Year Winner.

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Andrew Hoan is back on the show to discuss the two programs that made the Portland Metro Chamber stand out as a 2023 Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Nick Masino visits the show to discuss the two programs that made the Gwinnett Chamber stand out as a 2023 Chamber of the Year Winner.

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Ron Bunch shares some of the huge economic development wins that have landed the Bowling Green Area Chamber as a Chamber of the Year Finalist again this year.

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Heather Valudes shares the two programs submitted by the Lancaster Chamber as they are considered once again for the prestigious Chamber of the Year award.

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Betsy Gardner Eckbert is back on the podcast, this time as a Chamber of the Year Finalist with the Winter Park Chamber in FL.

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Jodie Perry shares the two programs from the Richland Area Chamber's application for Chamber of the Year.

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Roy Nascimento shares the two programs from the North Central Massachusetts Chamber's application for Chamber of the Year.

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Jim Johnson shares the two programs from the Pearland Chamber's application for Chamber of the Year. Both are unique solutions to problems.

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Maureen Carpenter shares the two program that Barren Inc. submitted on their Chamber of the Year application. One programs was addressing housing needs and the other was about their leadership program.

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Hope Kennedy and the North Tampa Bay Chamber have been selected as 2023 Chamber of the Year Finalists by ACCE.  Hope shares about the two programs they submitted on their application. 

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Bob Rohrlack, President & CEO of the Tampa Bay Chamber shares some of his findings through doing research about chambers of commerce for his doctorate program.

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Jeremy Arthur shares his knowledge about chamber governance and how to effectively work with your board of directors.

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Debra Orner shares how the Cambria Regional Chamber approaches their leadership program.

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Rick Wilson shares how his chamber approaches some of the current challenges that businesses are facing.

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Learn about the impact of State Chambers with Lew Ebert.

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Wayne Michell talks about how chambers should consider killing the sacred cows of their organization.

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Kyle Spurgeon shares how the Jackson Chamber has been able to leverage the powere of community teamwork to become a strong economic development driver.

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Mark Field shares how the Knoxville Chamber has transformed from being a membership organization to becoming a real economic driver.

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Whitney Diver McEvoy tells how the Yountville Chamber works with their volunteers on every level (Board, Ambassadors, Volunteers).

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Anissa Starnes shares lessons from her experience with different perspectives in the chamber industry to help your chamber find more success.

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Glenn Hamer share how local chambers can work with state chambers to better serve their communities.

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Kris Adams share how the Bentonville Area Chamber has created some innovative partnerships while organizing their annual Tech Summit in NW Arkansas.

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Matt Hunter tells about how his chamber has implemented an effective hybrid sponsorship program.

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Mick Fleming, the past President of ACCE joins us for a discussion about the importance for chambers to focus on their purpose and mission.

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Dave Kilby shares the essential ingredients that he has observed that make a successful chamber.

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Ronnie Russell shares how the Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce has experimented with utilizing NFTs for ticket sales.

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Kami Welch shares how your chamber can be involved in strengthening your local economy by addressing the pressing needs for attention around childcare.

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John Brewer takes a different approach to DEI by focusing on business growth through belonging.

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Kate Bates shares how a focus on advocacy can directly increase your chamber membership.

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Kim Casko shares how her chamber has navigated their way to a merger with their Econimic Development Organization.

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In this episode, I share 5 of the top lessons I learned through 2022.  Some lessons are from past episodes and others from my own observation.

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Frank Mulcahy and Ernesto Verdugo share how they came up with the idea for the Grow & Protect App, video training library for Chambers of Commerce.

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Scott Ashton talks about chambers endorsing political candidates.

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Melisa Galasso shares great information found in her new book 'Money Matters for Nonprofits'.

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In this episode, I share my origin story of how I got to this point of 200 episodes of the podcast, and how I see the future going forward.

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Bryan Derreberry shares how the Charleston Metro area is looking to the future.

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Bryan Derreberry shares how the Charleston Metro area is looking to the future.

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Don McCoy talks "Chambernomics" and some unique strategies being employed by the Fulshear-Katy Area Chamber.

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Don McCoy talks "Chambernomics" and some unique strategies being employed by the Fulshear-Katy Area Chamber.

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Dewan Clayborn shares his experience with the League City Regional Chamber to become a 4-Star Accredited Chamber.

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Dewan Clayborn shares his experience with the League City Regional Chamber to become a 4-Star Accredited Chamber.

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Bret Schanzenbach shares how the Carlsbad Chamber has partnered with other chambers and organizations to create a new resource to expose students to regional employment opportunitites.

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Bret Schanzenbach shares how the Carlsbad Chamber has partnered with other chambers and organizations to create a new resource to expose students to regional employment opportunitites.

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Dale Wilsher joins us for a conversation about authentic leadership and why it is important for chamber leaders.

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Glenn Morris shares how the chambers in his region has set up regional coalitions to strategize for advocacy and other important areas of work.

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Jordan Clemons shares great tips on how to use LinkedIn to grow your membership.

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Dale Petroskey shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Dallas Regional Chamber.

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Charlie Clark shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber.

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Andrew Hoan discusses the two programs on the Chamber of the Year application for the Portland Business Alliance.

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Brittany Quick-Warner shares the two programs submitted on the Chamber of the Year application for the Eugene Area Chamber.

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Brad Lacy shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Conway Area Chamber.

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Ron Bunch shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Bowling Green Area Chamber.

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Joe Henning joins for this episode as he represents the Henry County Chamber as a 2022 Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Katherine Harrington discusses the two programs the West Des Moines Chamber submitted on their Chambe of the Year application.

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Sandra Wilson shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the Paducah Area Chamber.

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Hope Kennedy shares the two programs from the Chamber of the Year application for the North Tampa Bay Chamber.

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Allyson Gutwein shares the two programs from their Chamber of the Year application for the Zionsville Chamber.

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Bill Connors shares how your chamber can be the sane center as you guide your community through a divisive political world.

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Chris Russell joins us to help eliminate the question of what your chamber does.

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Bill Sisson discusses the economic development role of every chamber.

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Julie Henry shares leadership lessons she has learnd from observing animals and nature as written in her book, 'Wisdom from the Wild'.

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Karen Riordan shares how the Myrtle Beach Chamber goes about community building.

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Heath Taylor shares some unique traits about the ambassador program for the Dublin-Laurens County Chamber. Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode170

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Betty Capestany shares some exciting innovations currently happening in the chamber industry.

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Carlos Phillips shares his insights on the evolution of the chamber industry.

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Ralph Staffins shares how the Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber strives to break down barriers to better serve everyone in their community.

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Sara Rays shares some amazing tips to personalize relevant communication to your members for better engagement.

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This episode we visit with Natalie English about disaster & economic recovery.

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Doug Griffiths joins us to discuss 13 Ways to Kill Your Community.

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Marc Cohen talks about the role of chambers in advocacy and policy.

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Richard Scully discusses member development vs member management.

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Patrick Shanahan joins me for a discussion about the importance of digital content for chambers. Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode160

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Joe Henning shares thoughts about trends in the Chamber industry. Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode159

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Doug Holman presents Next Level Coaching for membership sales professionals.

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Pat Patrick shares how they created their Vision 2020 for Lodi.

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Gina Suydam shares her experiences with creating non-profit partnerships. Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode157

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Lindsay Frilling discusses what should be considered when managing Chamber financials.

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Mark Eagan shares how you can develop yourself into a career Chamber professional.

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Wendy Dant Chesser shares some of the opportunities that have come to Southern Indiana through the pandemic.

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These are the top 10 lessons that I learned in 2021 with links to past episodes in the full show notes.

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These are the top 10 lessons that I learned in 2021 with links to past episodes in the full show notes.

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This is from a recent presentation I made to the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce Executives about podcasting.

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Leonardo McClarty joins me to discuss a twist to the whole discussion around DE&I.

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Nina DeAngelo joins me for an interesting discussion around inner chatter and mental fitness.

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Adrienne Cole joins me to discuss economic development as a team sport.

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Jaime Henning joins me to discuss her climb up the career ladder.

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John Beaman joins me to discuss customer journey mapping.

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Holly Allen joins me to discuss marketing thought leadership..

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Lea Puteaux & Stephanie Vieilledent from the International Chamber of Commerce join me to discuss the 2022 World Chambers Congress.

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Robert Goltz joins me to discuss changing Chamber jobs and other risky moves.

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Brad Hicks joins me for a discussion about the importance of Chambers advocating for pro-business agendas.

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Alex Sonifrank from the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce talks about certificates of origin and how they can earn your Chamber non-dues revenue.

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Derek Miller represents the Salt Lake Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Michael Huber represents the Indy Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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B Kyle represents the St. Paul Area Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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John Urbahns represents Greater Fort Wayne, Inc. as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Tom Baldrige represents the Lancaster Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Allen Smith represents OneSpartanburg, Inc. as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Tony Howard represents the Loudoun Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Roy Nascimento represents the North Central Massachusetts Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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Jim Page represents The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist.

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James McCoy represents the Forsyth County Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist Series.

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Samira Zimmerly represents the Wooster Area Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist Series.

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Jim Boltz represents the Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist Series.

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Robin Anderson represents the Mason City Chamber as a 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist Series.

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Candace Boothby & Kelle Marsalis help us kick off our 2021 ACCE Chamber of the Year Finalist Series.

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Lindsay Keisler is our guest to share how having a rookie mindset can be a big advantage.

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Doug Holman is our guest for a fun discussion as he busts some myths around membership sales.

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Jason Leslie is our guest to discuss ways to leverage technology.

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Aaron Nelson is our guest to discuss the impact of data driven decision making.

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Adam Legge, President of the Business Council of Alberta and author of Making Remarkable is our guest to discuss organizational transformation.

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Dionne Neubauer from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber shares thought about returning back to in-person events & the office.

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Boyd Stough from Espy Revenue shares his passion about futureproofing small businesses through Chambers of Commerce.

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Houssem Eddine Touil, Founder of Clecow and President of the Tunisia Estonia Chamber shares his findings from the 2021 Global Chamber Index.

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Joe Duemig, co-founder of App My Community shares some thoughts on how a community based mobile app could serve your Chamber.

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April Bragg, President & CEO of the Robins Regional Chamber shares their success in creating an online community.

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David Bradley, President & CEO of the Athens Area Chamber talks about their education & workforce development strategy.

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Jay Byers, President & CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership shares how you can leverage your rankings to tell the story of your community.

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Jeff Rea, President & CEO of the South Bend Regional Chamber discusses ways to elevate your Chamber's profile as well as your members.

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Graham Cobb, President & CEO of the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber discusses the value of placemaking, specifically when it comes to attracting businesses and economic development.

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Nancy Keefer joins us for this episode to talk about the power that comes from your professional network.  Your local network, and your industry network.

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Brandom Gengelbach, President & CEO of the Fort Worth Chamber joins us this episode to talk about the modern Chamber.

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Dave Adkisson joins me for this episode to discuss his brand new book titled "Horseshoes vs. Chess".  This is a must read for all Chamber professionals.

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Alicia Bermes shares how she took the philosophy she learned from working for the Girl Scouts organization to the Niles Chamber of Commerce & Industry to see every member as an ambassador.

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Matt Morrow joins me from the Springfield Chamber to discuss the wisdom that comes from a crowd. This is a great discussion!

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Matt Largen shares how Williamson, Inc. is responding to racism through civic action and business outreach and inclusion. 

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Allen Smith from OneSpartanburg, Inc. joins us this week to discuss the recent changes at their organization including a rebrand and their 5 year plan.

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Casey Steinbacher joins us this week to discuss her new e-book "From Relevant to Essential".

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Patrick Ellis from the Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber shares why it is important for Chambers to diversify where they get their funding beyond membership.

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Tiffany Esposito from SWFL, Inc. shares what makes their organization different than a typical Chamber.

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Brad Lacy from the Conway Area Chamber shares how their organization has turned their annual meeting into a highly anticipated event.

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Matt Pivarnik from the Greater Topeka Partnership shares his thoughts around why partnerships are such a valuable structure.

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An overview of 20 lessons from 2020.

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A discussion on how to celebrate major milestones at your organization while also recognizing episode #100!

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Michael Huber from the Indy Chamber shares how your Chamber can be a unifying force amid social unrest.

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Tom Baldrige shares what he has learned from testing a unique membership model at the Lancaster Chamber.

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Molly Gebler shares how the Chagrin Valley Chamber has been a champion for their community.

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Matt Mahood shares how the SVO has created strategic partnerships to support at risk youth in their community.

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Angie Whitcomb explains how and why the Shakopee Chamber has entered the podcasting space.

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Tom Argiro from the North Phoenix Chamber introduces his new software for Chambers to host virtual Expos & Conferences.

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Mike Paone shares how the Joliet Chamber ramped up their advocacy efforts through the COVID pandemic.

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Megan Lucas shares how the Chamber and Economic Development Organization merged to form the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance.

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Little River Chamber marketing expert, Izzy West shares how to manage your content calendar with out getting overwhelmed.

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Doug Peters shares how the Abilene Chamber team leaders work together with excellent volunteers.

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Jay Chesshir shares how Little Rock had become a hub for innovation, especially in the FinTech space.

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Kyle Sexton shares some of the common mistakes he sees with tiered membership models.

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Amy Hoyes shares some of her experiences around fundraising at the Grand Ledge Chamber.

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Shari Pash shares some great ideas around gathering and sharing member testimonials.

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Gabrielle Boschè, from The Purpose Company discusses the purpose economy and her new book "The Purpose Factor" that she wrote with her husband Brian.

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Mike Neal, President & CEO and Justin McLaughlin, Exec VP & COO of the Tulsa Regional Chamber share what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Beth Bowman, President & CEO of the Greater Irving Las-Colinas Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Eric Godet, Sr., President & CEO of the Greater Gainesville Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Michael Jacobson, President & CEO of the Greater Arlington Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Kevin Sheilley, President & CEO of the Ocala/Marion County CEP shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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John Urbahns, President & CEO of Greater Fort Wayne Inc. shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Jim Parsons, VP Finance & Operations and Interim CEO of the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Chris Romer, President & CEO of the Vail Valley Partnership shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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Kate Teel, President & CEO of the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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James McCoy, President & CEO of the Forsyth County Chamber shares what makes their organization stand out as a COY Finalist.

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