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Business Inspires

Tri-Village Chamber Partnershipwww.chamberpartnership.org
To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the business you are envisioning. With more than 60 years as an integral part of the Grandview, Upper Arlington and Marble Cliff communities, the TriVillage Chamber Partnership is dedicated to a singular purpose - the success of the business community. Thank you for downloading, listening and subscribing to Business Inspires, a TriVillage Chamber Partnership podcast, presented by: Village of Marble Cliff, Burgess & Niple, City of Grandview Heights, Optimize Chiropractic and City of Upper Arlington. To schedule a guest appearance, or find out more about sponsoring Business Inspires, send an email to [email protected]. https://www.chamberpartnership.org Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Goodpods, or your favorite podcast player. HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share this podcast with your social media friends! If you liked this episode, please leave us a rating and a review in iTunes. Here's how - https://www.pleasereviewmypodcast.com/secpodcast Discover more podcasts like this at Circle270Media Podcast Consultants - https://www.circle270media.com
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Episodes

The Science and Support Behind Options Medical Weight Loss with Dr. Matt Walker

The Five Pillars of Lasting Lifestyle Change - "Nutrition is foundational for understanding for long Term life, lifestyle change and success. And you got sleep, stress management and activity. So, you know, really understanding a patient's journey and those five pillars as we go through the discovery process, how long they've been managing this off and on." - Dr. Matt Walker In this episode, hosts Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with Dr. Matt Walker, the dynamic CEO of Options Medical Wei...

Jun 25, 202524 minSeason 7Ep. 93

Behind the Scenes of Effective Workforce Strategy with Bellevue HRM

The Employee Engagement Crisis: "according to a recent Gallup poll that there's about only 33% of US employees are actually actively engaged in their work and in their in their job." - Jake Harter Hosts Katie Ellis and Brett Johnson welcome Jake Harter, founder of Bellevue HRM , to discuss what truly drives employee engagement, retention, and organizational effectiveness. Drawing from his experience in both large corporations and entrepreneurial ventures, Jake shares practical strategies for bui...

Jun 04, 202528 minSeason 7Ep. 92

Soul Alignment in Business: Sarah Moore Shares Tools for Self-Discovery and Growth

The Hidden Link Between Perfectionism and People Pleasing: "People pleasing is the most common way that we exhibit perfectionism. And it's exhausting. And it's definitely what it looks like to be off key, to be out of alignment with what you're meant for in your life." - Sarah Moore Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with Sarah Moore, a dynamic coach, author, and creator of the high-energy “Pump Up Sessions.” With over 14 years of experience guiding women to balance ambition and wellbeing, S...

May 07, 202526 minSeason 7Ep. 91

Mayor Greta Kearns on the City of Grandview Heights' Exciting Developments

In this episode of Business Inspires, hosts Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with Mayor Greta Kearns of the City of Grandview Heights to discuss the dynamic developments taking place within the city. From the significant milestones celebrated last year, including forty years as a Tree City USA and the fire department's centennial anniversary, to the recent unveiling of the new parks and recreation facility, you will get an inside look at the City of Grandview Heights' continual progression...

Apr 09, 202515 minSeason 7Ep. 90

Exploring HealthMarkets Services: Kelly Parton's Innovative Insurance Solutions

In a challenging health insurance landscape, learn key strategies to employ to save small businesses money on insurance plans. We had the pleasure of speaking with Kelly Parton from HealthMarkets Insurance Agency! Discover the journey and expertise of a local health insurance agent who emphasizes the importance of personalized, face-to-face interactions and comprehensive coverage planning. Here's what you can learn from our conversation: Value of Personalized Service : Understanding your client'...

Mar 07, 202524 minSeason 7Ep. 89

Strategies for Bridging Generational Gaps and Promoting Inclusivity at Work

Join hosts Brett Johnson, Katie Ellis, Tonnisha English-Amamoo, and our incredible guests Meredith Ulmer, and Kelsea Cozad as we talk about the crucial topic of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in the workplace. Our discussions are filled with actionable insights and inspiring stories, perfect for anyone looking to create an inclusive and forward-thinking work environment. Here are three key takeaways from this episode: 🔹 Adapt and Innovate: Learn from Kelsea Cozad on the impo...

Feb 19, 202535 minSeason 7Ep. 88

Brand Evolution: How Robles Designs Became Rebel Marketing

How did Yasmine Robles' vision for her business evolve from the time she started Robles Designs to its brand transition into Rebel Marketing? Hosts Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis are joined by returning guest Yasmine Robles and first-time guest Izzy Dadosky to discuss a transformational journey in the world of marketing. Formerly known as Robles Designs, Yasmine and Izzy share the story behind the rebranding to Rebel Marketing. We talk about the reasons for the change, the new brand's vibrant per...

Jan 22, 202525 minSeason 7Ep. 87

Strategies for Small Business Cybersecurity with Daniel Maldet at CMIT

What key components should be part of a disaster recovery plan for YOUR small business? Preparing for Cyber Attacks: "In our world, we kinda say it's not "if," but "when." So Yeah. You know, any business should be thinking about when they get attacked or when there is an attack. And so the most important thing to think about these days is, are they prepared for that?" Hosts Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis are joined by Daniel Maldet, owner of CMIT Solutions, a company dedicated to providing compre...

Dec 11, 202418 minSeason 7Ep. 86

Celebrating 100 Years of Service: Grandview Heights Fire Department

We're thrilled to bring you this enlightening episode featuring Fire Chief Greg Eisenacher and Fire Marshal Chris Evrard. We get into the role of fire departments in enhancing community safety, preparedness, and well-being. 📌 Key Takeaways : • Customer Service and Community Engagement : Fire Chief Greg Eisenacher emphasizes the importance of customer service and community presence. Fire departments are often the first point of contact for various community issues, from emergency responses to ba...

Sep 18, 202424 minSeason 7Ep. 85

How School of Rock Columbus Became a Community Music Haven

In this episode, we have a special treat as we dive into the world of music education with our guests Chad Greenwald and Russ Miller, the passionate owners of School of Rock Columbus . Since opening their doors, they've experienced significant growth and positive community impact. But it hasn't all been smooth sailing; they faced unexpected challenges in their first year and navigated the complexities of business decisions, delegation, and fostering a cohesive culture. The Secret to Our Success:...

Aug 07, 202430 minSeason 7Ep. 84

Andriel Ugbomeh's Approach to Building Healthier Workplaces

We're thrilled to welcome Andriel Ugbomeh, CEO of Healing Without Limits Consulting and Counseling , who shares her vital insights into the importance of integrating mental health strategies into the workplace. Andriel explores how mental wellness is becoming a key component in organizational culture, influencing employee performance, and organizational success, even affecting recruitment. Workplace Mental Health Initiatives during the Pandemic: "...around 70% of organizations have done somethin...

Jul 17, 202421 minSeason 7Ep. 83

A New Era for Grandview Heights: Insights from Mayor Greta Kearns

We are thrilled to host Mayor Greta Kearns of Grandview Heights, who joins us to discuss the transformative journey the city has experienced under her leadership. Since taking office in January 2020, Mayor Kearns has navigated substantial challenges, including a significant leadership transition and the global pandemic. Under her guidance, Grandview Heights has enhanced its technology and communications infrastructure, expanded social services, and emboldened its commitment to safety by investin...

Jun 26, 202421 minSeason 7Ep. 82

Rekindling Passion in Leadership with Brian John of Echo and Athena

Brian John, founder of Echo and Athena , possesses a deep-seated passion for leadership, inspiration, and kindness—a trinity of values he identified as his calling from a tender age. A firm believer in the power of productivity and the significance of leaving a lasting legacy, Brian's relentless pursuit of results saw him ascend swiftly within the educational sphere. Brian's journey, spanning several transformative years, ultimately culminated in the creation of Echo and Athena, a venture that s...

Jun 05, 202428 minSeason 7Ep. 81

Business Growth, Networking, and Fostering a Dream Team at Robles Designs

In this episode of Business Inspires, host Brett Johnson and co-host Katie Ellis sit down with the dynamic Yasmine Robles, owner and lead (self-proclaimed!) digital nerd of Robles Designs. Yasmine shares her journey as a solopreneur to becoming the head of a growing team at Robles Designs. She dives into the ups and downs she's faced as an entrepreneur and how personal and business challenges have intersected along the way. Yasmine emphasizes the importance of networking, building relationships,...

May 15, 202428 minSeason 7Ep. 80

The Cleary Company: 30 Years of Building Dreams and Nurturing Community Ties

Welcome back to Business Inspires! We asked George Cleary and George Cleary II to join us, to talk about The Cleary Company celebrating 30 years of ingenuity. They've transformed home renovations, emphasizing relationships and sustainable growth. These industry pioneers have shifted from general contracting to an all-encompassing design-build model, revolutionizing client experiences. Embracing Workplace Challenges: "I like to enjoy what I do. And when I don't enjoy what I do, I won't be at The ...

Apr 24, 202439 minSeason 7Ep. 79

Touché Financial Solutions: A Conversation with Sierra Thomas

In this episode of Business Inspires, host Brett Johnson and cohost Katie Ellis are joined by Sierra Thomas, the owner of Touché Financial Solutions and the newly appointed Tri-Village Chamber treasurer. Sierra shares her journey from starting in pre-med to establishing Touché Financial Solutions and empowering others through financial education. She discusses the importance of a welcoming approach to finance and her goal of remaining small to deliver a personal touch to her services. With her e...

Apr 03, 202423 minSeason 7Ep. 78

Starburst Media: From Journalism to Web Solutions

In this episode of Business Inspires, our hosts Katie Ellis and Brett Johnson are joined by Laura Oldham, the founder of Starburst Media , a web design company. Laura shares her journey from aspiring journalist to becoming a successful entrepreneur, navigating the dynamic world of digital marketing and web design. From bartending in Chicago to learning about monetizing social media, Laura's unconventional path has led her to work with a diverse range of clients, all the while infusing her storyt...

Mar 13, 202427 minSeason 7Ep. 77

Juan Alvarez: From CEO to Conscious Executive Coach - Exploring the Benefits of Meditation

Welcome to another episode of Business Inspires! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Juan Alvarez , a conscious executive coach and meditation teacher. Juan shares his journey of how he discovered meditation at a young age and how it transformed his life as he navigated the challenges of becoming a CEO. Now, Juan helps business leaders become more present, peaceful, and purposeful in their lives. Join us as we delve into the importance of conscious leadership, the benefits of m...

Nov 29, 202329 minSeason 6Ep. 76

Family Wealth & Estate Planning, and Probate - Brandon Borgmann from Carlile Patchen & Murphy, Attorneys At Law

Brandon Borgmann is a valuable member of the Carlisle Patchen and Murphy law firm. Brandon is an expert in estate and business succession planning, probate special needs law, and tax. He provides legal counsel to individuals, business owners, and families, helping them with estate planning, tax planning, and business succession planning. He shares insights on the importance of estate planning, discussing when people should hire him and the various life events that can trigger the need for an est...

Aug 30, 202324 minSeason 6Ep. 75

Empowering First Generation Entrepreneurs: Services and Solutions from Gerber LLC

Giving first-generation entrepreneurs the CLARITY and GUIDANCE to help integrate and achieve their life, business, and financial goals. That's what Gerber is all about. And we hear how this is done with our guest, Liz Damceksi, Relationship Manager at Gerber. [email protected] To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections, and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the ...

Jul 19, 202322 minSeason 6Ep. 74

Aligning People With Strategy To Create A Sense of Belonging and A Successful Business with Hutchison Consulting

In the latest episode of Business Inspires, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Eric Hutchison of Hutchison Consulting . Here are some key takeaways from our conversation: • Employee engagement and satisfaction are at the forefront of organizational psychology, and a sense of belonging is a significant predictor of employee engagement, which is essential in this labor market. • Strategic planning and aligning employees and resources with an organization's vision and goals are crucial for gro...

Jun 21, 202328 minSeason 6Ep. 73

Shara Hutchinson and Be Your Best Self 2023

To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections, and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the business you envision. With more than 60 years as an integral part of the Grandview, Upper Arlington, and Marble Cliff communities, the Tri-Village Chamber Partnership is dedicated to a singular purpose - the success of the business community. Thank you for downloading, listening, and following B...

Apr 19, 202318 minSeason 6Ep. 72

Roots & Wings Pediatrics with Dr. Catherine Sinclair

You'll get an inside look at the world of concierge medicine with pediatrician Dr. Catherine Sinclair. Learn about her innovative approach to healthcare, which puts the patient-doctor relationship at the forefront and eliminates middlemen. Discover how she creates a comfortable and welcoming environment for children in her practice, and how she's expanding her range of services to better serve families with young children. Whether you're a parent looking for personalized healthcare for your chil...

Mar 29, 202321 minSeason 6Ep. 71

Green Light Improv with Nathan Minns

Nathan Minns, the founder of Green Light Improv, helps innovators improve their entrepreneurship and communication skills with professional training using Improv comedy. The four main principles are 'yes and', 'communicate confidently', 'team over self', & 'no mistakes'. He encourages people to sign up for his March 23 workshop with the TVCP at Co-Hatch in Upper Arlington to help them overcome perfectionism. Find out more about him at greenlightimprov.com or on LinkedIn . To run a successful...

Mar 01, 202326 minSeason 6Ep. 70

School of Rock Columbus

Every day, School of Rock Columbus watches its students grow from beginner musicians to confident and inspiring rock stars in their community. Browse photos, videos, posts, and more to discover why the School of Rock Columbus is more than just your local music school. Opening in February 2023 at 949 W 3RD AVE., COLUMBUS, OH 43212, find out firsthand what makes School of Rock different. Here's my conversation with owners Russell Miller and Chad Greenwald. [email protected] https://www.fac...

Jan 25, 202332 minSeason 6Ep. 69

CityScene Magazine

Since starting its flagship publication, CityScene Magazine , in 1999, CityScene Media Group has been dedicated to producing high-quality publications with compelling content. Through our partnerships with clients across the Columbus area, we have grown to publish six community magazines, including Dublin Life , Healthy New Albany , Pickerington , Tri-Village , Westerville and Discover Grove City . Joining us on this episode are Kathy Gill, President and CEO, and Laura Pappas, Advertising Sales ...

Nov 09, 202229 minSeason 6Ep. 68

The Franchise Educator

Telanda Sidari has 20 years of business experience with almost a decade in the franchising industry – from business ownership to sales. She has first-hand experience in the emotional stages involved when buying a business. She has the ability to help navigate you through the steps that are needed for a thorough investigation along with keeping your perspective focused on your goals. Prior to entering the franchise world, Telanda worked within a few Fortune 300 companies gaining experience with d...

Oct 12, 202229 minSeason 6Ep. 67

Lillian Zarzar from The Zarzar Group

Lillian Zarzar is our guest and talks about how important the TVCP's Be Your Best Self event was and will be in the future. Lillian Zarzar is an international speaker, author and coach who specializes in helping you to overcome the barriers that block you from self-expression. Her purpose in starting her business was to provide access to individuals who want to improve effective communication, develop critical thinking, and build confident decision-making. Lillian believes that the ability to co...

Sep 14, 202236 minSeason 5Ep. 66

The Brekkie Shack

Lisa and Lindsey Rusch, co-owners of The Brekkie Shack, talk more about the how's and the why's of their restaurant. They strive to make tasty, health-centric, creative takes on breakfast, lunch and brunch served all day. Lindsey and Lisa Rusch are twin sisters from Columbus, Ohio who started Brekkie Shack to create a laid-back indoor-outdoor atmosphere. Brekkie Shack offers responsibly sourced craft coffee, all baked goods made in-house, fresh cocktails, and healthy, balanced meals. 614-525-019...

Aug 10, 202224 minSeason 6Ep. 65

Renewal Health Center

Renewal Health Center offers a unified & holistic approach to healthcare by combining the expertise of like-minded practitioners working together to create a state of complete health renewal for clients. With me on this episode is Jim Krupar, PT, PRRT and AAT practitioner, Cert, MDT, and Nicole M. Black, LMT. To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections, and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire ...

Jul 06, 202230 minSeason 6Ep. 64
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