Chamber Chat Podcast
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.
Episodes
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.
Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode335
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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 stra...
Clint Nessmith shares examples of why it is so important to be proactive as a Chamber or EDO in 2025.
Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode333
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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 impor...
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, coordin...
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...
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,...
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 ...
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 retai...
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.
Full show notes are at: chamberchatpodcast.com/episode322
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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 pa...
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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