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The Chamber Connection Podcast

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The Chamber Connection is the podcast of the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce, where we shine a light on local business and celebrate our community. Listen with us each month as we take a look at the organizations, professionals, leaders and topics to keep you in the know. You’ll hear success stories and tips from amazing local businesses, learn the latest in legislation and policy, dive into important news, meet community leaders, and find out how you can get involved in our region.

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The Chamber Connection featuring Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson

In February, Shelly Carlson stepped up and was sworn in as the new mayor of Moorhead after Johnathan Judd moved on to become a judge. After serving on the city’s council, Carlson is no stranger to the needs and challenges of our city on the east side of the river. Listen in as she talks to us about her journey to mayor, experience and platform, and her vision to take Moorhead into the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Apr 14, 2021•24 min

“The Chamber Connection on Corporate Culture featuring Kurtis Karn, WEX Health

Culture is one of those buzzwords that businesses throw around, but what is company culture really , and why does it matter? For Kurtis Karn, Manager of Global Talent Acquisition Consulting at WEX Health Inc., culture is woven into every aspect of a workplace. Listen in as we discuss exactly how culture plays into talent attraction and retention, how it affects your bottom line, and what employees are looking for. As new generations are entering the workforce with new expectations, we’ll talk ab...

Feb 15, 2021•34 min

The Chamber Connection New Year, New Chamber Vision with Shannon Full

In December, The Chamber welcomed a new president and CEO, Shannon Full. Bringing over 20 years of experience, Shannon is a pro-business advocate with a passion for building communities, supporting talent and workforce, and regional collaboration. Listen in as she shares her experience and the vision she brings to her role in Fargo Moorhead West Fargo, as well as the strengths, challenges and opportunities she’s found in our community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jan 29, 2021•40 min

The Chamber Connection Featuring FM Diversion Authority Executive Director Joel Paulsen

Recently, major news broke regarding the FM Diversion. A settlement agreement resolving federal and state litigation was signed in late October, signaling the end of project delays and a clear path to move forward. The FM Diversion has been a contentious project in our community, yet The Chamber and many business leaders regard it as the best and only way to permanently protect the FMWF metro from floods and devastating damages. Listen in as Joel Paulsen, executive director of the project, share...

Nov 30, 2020•29 min

The Chamber Connection Featuring Taylor Syvertson from Great Plains Food Bank

September is Hunger Action Month, dedicated to inspiring people to take action to end food insecurity across our region, state and nation. A local effort called the Cass-Clay Hunger Coalition represents over 30 agencies working collaboratively to support equitable food access and address the root causes of hunger. In this episode, we’re talking with Taylor Syvertson, the Ending Hunger 2.0 Impact Manager at Great Plains Food Bank, to learn more about the issue of hunger in our community, what eff...

Sep 30, 2020•20 min

The Chamber Connection featuring Louise Dardis from the U.S. Census

The 2020 Census. You probably have heard a few ads about it, and know that every 10 years, the Census counts residents across our country. But did you know that information from the Census is used to determine Congressional representation for our state, and regionally determines districting? Federal funds are apportioned based on city population and are used for things like transportation improvements and home building. Further, local information helps our cities plan where to build schools, lib...

Sep 21, 2020•32 min
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