Chamber Amplified

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.

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September 9, 2025 19 mins

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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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In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins looks into the core needs of local businesses: access to resources, particularly funding. With guest Nicole Scott, the director of the Small Business Development Center at Rhode State College, the conversation opens doors to different avenues of available business supports.

The discussion takes on...

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, host Doug Jenkins from the Findlay Hancock County Chamber of Commerce dives into the art of networking with guest Jason Harris from Equitable Advisors. The discussion looks into strategies on how to navigate networking effectively, with insights from Jason's own experiences and lessons in building meaningful business relationships. The episode addresses the ev...

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, hosted by Doug Jenkins from the Findlay Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, the focus is on the significance of maintaining a robust online presence for businesses. Joined by guest Nabil Shaheen of the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the episode delves into strategies for businesses to effectively manage their digital profiles, emphasizing the imp...

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce explores workforce development issues with Ashley Stepec-Bibler of Raise the Bar Hancock County. They talk about strategies that help students in Findlay and Hancock County connect better with potential local employers as well as the significance of exercises like mock interview events that offer high...

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Join Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce for this episode of Chamber Amplified. This week, the focus is on employee health management during the open enrollment season for managed care organizations. It's a period that plays a big role in workers' compensation for Ohio's state-funded employers. Kiesha Martin of Sedgwick talks about the importance of an MCO in...

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, host Doug Jenkins dives into the topic of emergency preparedness for businesses, particularly focusing on severe weather and fire safety. Joined by Todd James from the American Red Cross and Eric Wilkins from the Findlay Fire Department, Doug explores practical steps to safeguard both employees and infrastructure ...

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In this episode of Chamber Amplified, Doug Jenkins from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce sits down with Esther Ladipo Hill from DoorDash to discuss the  DoorDash accelerator program available for local businesses in Findlay. Esther shares insights into the program's objectives, including mentorship, financial grants, and advertising credits designed to help small businesses expand th...

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