Talk Exchange

Talk Exchange

Talk Exchange is the official podcast for the National Exchange Club. Each episode will bring a fun, fresh conversation with the NEC executive staff and guests. Please contact us with feedback, requests and ideas for the show at: info@NationalExchangeClub.org and THANKS for listening! Hosted by the National Exchange Club Produced by Applo Multimedia Group

Episodes

January 14, 2026 1 min

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Today is a reminder of the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrated on January 19th, and what you can do in the name of Exchange on this special day.

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Welcome to our first episode of 2026!  Today is a bit different as  Tracey and Kristie talk with Brad Augustyniak, our Talk Exchange Producer, about some of our favorite moments from our episodes in 2025 and what we have in store for 2026.  

We share some "behind the scenes" moments and reflect on what makes the show special.  We really do enjoy recording these episodes and ...

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December 31, 2025 1 min

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Today we finish our short, 3-part series on how to start strong in 2026.  

This episode talks about the importance of investing in growth through funding and turning promotion into membership growth.

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Today we continue a short, 3-part series on how to start strong in 2026.  

This episode talks about the importance of America 250, and strengthening your prevention month and youth efforts in your community. 

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Today we start a short, 3-part series on how to start strong in 2026.  

This episode talks about the importance of building brand recognition in your community. 

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December 10, 2025 1 min

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As November ends, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible things Exchange Clubs have accomplished this year.

Today's short episode is simply a reminder to appreciate and remember all that you have done.  Thank you!

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December 2, 2025 1 min

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Today's quick episode reminds us of the important role we play in Giving Tuesday.  

This global day of generosity is all about coming together to make a difference, and for us at Exchange, it’s an opportunity to strengthen the programs and initiatives that define who we are.

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On today's episode, Tracey and Kristie are joined by Dennis Kehoe, the Lakes and Prairies Exchange Club District President. They recently won the Outstanding District Award and today you will learn some key insights into how they did it, including a few key takeaways:

  • Club building, and how it takes time and the importance of enthusiastic people within the club
  • Social media st...
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November 19, 2025 1 min

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Today’s episode is short and heartfelt — we’re taking a moment to honor the men and women who have served our country.

It’s a reminder of the courage, sacrifice, and dedication that protect our freedoms every day.

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November 12, 2025 1 min

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Today's quick episode is about thankfulness and community connection.  

As we head into November — the season of gratitude — we wanted to take a few minutes to slow down and reflect on what we’re thankful for this year.

We’d love to hear what you’re grateful for. Tag us on social media or send a message sharing what makes your Exchange experience special this season!


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November 6, 2025 30 mins

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Welcome to a very informative episode, talking all about AI, or Artificial Intelligence.  

Most everyone has heard about the benefits of AI, and today our guest, Jayson Hines (Exchange Club's Social Media Specialist) talks about ways to use it in our clubs.

Want more information on how AI can help your club? Email us at: info@nationalexchangeclub.org

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October 29, 2025 1 min

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Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year — costumes, candy, and spooky decorations everywhere. But it’s also a perfect chance to focus on community and safety. 

Today's episode gives you some valuable tips and ideas to make the most out of your Halloween. 

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October 23, 2025 25 mins

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Becoming a truly "great" club isn't easy and it often takes time. So today we have an interview with Todd Feltman and Matthew Middleton of the Griffin, GA club who have enjoyed some wonderful success with their club over the years.  

It's a fun episode that we hope will inspire you to continue doing awesome things in the name of Exchange.  

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Our National Day of Service is a powerful tradition here at Exchange. 

Today's quick episode gives some ideas on what you can do for your community. 

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Welcome! Today we have a couple awesome guests who are not only partners and vendors of Exchange, but also great friends who have a passion for America.  

Paul Swenson and Bridget Hughes are with Colonial Flag and they talk about the America 250 project happening in 2026.  It's a fun episode that should inspire you even more not only with what they're doing, but also their p...

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October 2, 2025 1 min

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Today we have a quick message about celebrating our Court of Honor, taking place on October 25th at our National Headquarters in Toledo, OH.

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September 26, 2025 9 mins

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Welcome!  Today's episode features a few Exchange Club Trustees that I had the pleasure of interviewing during the National Convention in Louisville.  Their experience adds a unique insight to Exchange so we hope this gives you some inspiration within your own clubs.  


To enjoy via our YouTube channel, click here:  https://youtu.be/N_ZHTChTqc4

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September 17, 2025 1 min

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Today we have a quick message about our Excel Club students and the immense value they bring to Exchange. 

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He's here!  Our 2026-2027 National President Elect Fussell Hughes is today's guest and he has a lot to say!  

We learn about his family history with Exchange, career path, what let him to this moment and much more!  Fussell's emphasis on the importance of family and community is particularly inspiring.  

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Today is a slight continuation from last week with our Youth Award Winners. 

In this episode however, we have all three winners in a quick interview we did while at convention. Enjoy!

  • Ashley Boone - 2025 National Legacy of the Year Award Winner
  • Shailen Pathy - 2025 National Youth of the Year Award Winner
  • Tessa Bellin - 2025 Challenge of Excellence (A.C.E) Award (not present today)
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