Chamber Amplified
Each week Doug Jenkins of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce talks to industry experts to help local businesses find new ideas, operate more efficiently, and adapt to ever-changing conditions.
Episodes
Training the Safety Trainer:
What happens when “other duties as assigned” suddenly includes safety training? In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, Doug Jenkins talks with Nathan Frasure of Ohio Logistics about what to do when safety lands on your plate — even if it’s not part of your background. Nathan talks about how more employees are being tasked with safety respo...
Traditional media has changed—but it still packs credibility and reach your business can’t ignore. In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins talks with Brandon Daniels, Chief of Staff & Director of Communications at Kalmbach Feeds, about how to blend earned media with your digital strategy.
You’ll hear why relying only on social (and the algorithm) ...
LinkedIn isn’t just for people looking for jobs — it’s one of the most powerful tools for building credibility, visibility, and real connections in your community. This week, Doug Jenkins of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce talks with Laura Seelinger of LSX Partners about how you and your business can get more out of LinkedIn. They cover the biggest myths and mistakes people make on the platform, how cre...
Hancock County recently completed a study on broadband access — not just who’s connected, but how reliable, affordable, and useful those connections really are. On this edition of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, Hancock County Commissioner Jeff Hunker and Lisa Lawson from the Center for Regional Development join host Doug Jenkins to break down the findings, from the gaps still fa...
The Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) for health plans is here, making the next few months the most critical time of year for insurance professionals and for your business. Don't wait until it's too late—now is the perfect time to review your employee health insurance offerings.
In this essential episode, host Doug Jenkins with the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce sits down with Grace George from Hitch...
In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, we're introducing you to the newest member of the Alliance staff, Sarah Foltz. Sarah shares what makes her so passionate about community engagement and how her new role will help connect and elevate different parts of our community, from the Hancock Leadership programs to the ArtWalk festival.
We’ll also dive into the history...
This episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce features a conversation with Hank Walters, a recent graduate of the Hancock Youth Leadership program and a senior at Cory-Rawson High School. Hank shares the inspiring story of Findlay Fresh Start, a new nonprofit he co-founded with fellow students to help combat homelessness in the Findlay and Hancock County area.
Born out of an init...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins sits down with Pam Hamlin from the Millstream Career Center to discuss the latest expansion at the Center and its projected impact on workforce development in the Findlay and Hancock County area. The episode dives into how local schools and businesses can collaborate to make sure local educationa...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins talks about the importance of community involvement for businesses with Sherri Garner Brumbaugh, the President and CEO of Garner Trucking. The discussion revolves around how businesses can impact their communities beyond simple economics through sponsorships and partnerships. Garner Tru...
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This episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce focuses on the business case for supporting employees in recovery. Amber Wolfrom from the Family Resource Center, joins Doug to talk about how businesses can balance operational goals with creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for employees battling substance use disorders and mental health issues. Amb...
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Join host Doug Jenkins of the Findlay Hancock County Chamber of Commerce as he looks into talent attraction for local businesses in this episode of Chamber Amplified. Facing a shortage of local talent, especially in STEM fields, many businesses in Ohio are exploring new ways to find skilled candidates. This episode features Alex Conley of Find Your Ohio, who discusses the efforts of JobsOhio ...
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In this insightful episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins is joined by Ohio Senate President Rob McColley to discuss legislative initiatives designed to improve the business climate in Ohio. The conversation delves into economic policies promoting natural gas development, reduction of state income taxes, and workforce issues like as housing a...
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In this episode of "Chamber Amplified," hosted by Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, listeners are given a best-of compilation focusing on mental health in the workplace. The episode is highlighted by a conversation with Clayton Richardson from NAMI Hancock County. As organizations continue to grapple with employee retention and workplace wellness post-COVID-19,...
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In this episode of "Chamber Amplified," Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is joined by Kristina Van Buskirk of the Findlay Area Human Resource Association to look into the dynamics of the local labor force and the broader economic implications impacting businesses in the Findlay region.
Kristina shares her insights into the challenges faced by local employers: a...
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In this engaging episode of Chamber Amplified, hosted by Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, listeners are treated to a discussion with digital analytics expert Philippa Gamse. The episode dives into strategies and insights for making the most out of business websites, emphasizing the role of analytics in driving website value.
Throughout the episode, Philippa outlines the...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, host Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce dives into the realm of business storytelling with Dr. Megan Adams from Homeplace Creative. With a background in journalism and expertise in marketing, Megan talks about the crucial role storytelling plays in business communications and customer relations. As Doug and Megan dive into the topic, t...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, host Doug Jenkins from the Findlay Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is joined by Jaimee Streacker, the Events Chair of the Findlay Young Professionals (FYP). The podcast returns after a brief hiatus to talk about the importance of professional development and networking opportunities for young professionals in the local community. Jaimee shares insights into the ...
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Join Doug Jenkins in a best of episode of Chamber Amplified as he talks with Steve Stivers, the President and CEO of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce. In what was the 100th episode of the podcast, they take on topics like workforce development, the impacts of AI on business, and strategies to retain and attract talent in Ohio, particularly emphasizing innovation and growth opportunities in Findlay and Hanc...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins welcomes Chase Eikenbary from the Regional Growth Partnership to explore funding access for local businesses, with a focus on the JobsOhio Small Business Grant program. Key changes to the program have shifted its accessibility, impacting a broader range of businesses. Throughout the discussion, D...
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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, host Doug Jenkins of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, along with Jen Kuhn from the Kaleidoscope Youth Center, address the nuances of authentically supporting Pride Month within the business landscape. Focused on creating welcoming workplaces, the discussion tackles the significance of fostering an inclusive environment that respects and uplifts all e...
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