Two scientists from opposite ends of the Earth speak with researchers around the world to break down their fascinating work in polymer science, chemistry, material science, and engineering. Join Dr. Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman as they break down exciting discoveries on the Polymer Science Podcast! Questions or comments? Contact us at polymersciencepodcast@gmail.com
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Conversations with the brightest chemical minds — Join Dr. Paolo Braiuca, Director of Global Market Development at Thermo Scientific Chemicals, as he chats with some of the most fascinating and influential scientists in the world. Learn about their personal stories, notable contributions, and an enthusiasm for discovery that unites them all. Covering various fields and industries, this is a podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about science and the brilliant minds advancing it.
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PlastChicks – The Voices of Resin, is a plastics podcast hosted by Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri, talking about popular plastics topics and the people inspiring the industry! This podcast is supported by the Plastics Industry Association and sponsored by SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals. Look for new episodes the first Friday of every month.
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The original & only weekly podcast and videocast about the art and craft of creating with polymer clay. Visit our site PolymerClayTv.com for supplies, more ideas, and a vibrant community called Polymer clay Tribe!
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The audio magazine of WACKER shows the many exciting roles chemistry plays in everyday life. Each instalment will give you interesting insights into how chemistry ensures perfectly functioning products in all areas of life. Whether it is drugs, computers, cleaning agents, clothing or toys - WACKER products play a vital role almost everywhere. More: www.wacker.com/podcast
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Podcasting about issues that impact the global chemical industry.
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Need yet ANOTHER D&D podcast? Look to Gold and Glory! Follow Five Fearless Franchisees and the occasional independent contractor as they develop "business" opportunities in the Saltmarsh test market! A Home Brew Acquisitions' Incorporated D&D campaign by just a bunch of regular folks who wanted to play D&D during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Somethin' a little familiar, yet a lot different...sit back, and enjoy the ride!
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The Environmental Transformation Podcast will bring you interviews with leaders in the Environmental Industry with the goal of providing Environmental, Sustainability and Safety Professionals, as well as and Business leaders with information about industry trends, regulatory changes, digital and software technologies, and service providers that are transforming the industry.
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AM Radio talks about what's really going on in additive manufacturing. Produced by Additive Manufacturing Media, editors Stephanie Hendrixson, Julia Hider, and Peter Zelinski discuss the places they've been, the applications they've seen, and the trends in additive manufacturing they think they are seeing. And sometimes, they'll even pull back the curtain and bring you the story behind the story.
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Want to discover the personalities, leaders, and voices who are making things happen and making a difference in our region? Welcome to Dreamers, Drivers, and Doers, where Greater Akron Chamber CEO and President Steve Millard engages in conversations with business owners, influencers, and government officials to discover what makes a group of people come together, the possibilities on a local and regional level, and the potential of an area that pulls together. Fascinating journeys, strong op ...
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Join us for a lively conversation about changing the game for companies in the supply chain. If you hate a nap-inducing academic lectures and want to hear how real people are taking risks and winning, this podcast is for you. We'll be talking to company leaders about how they're modernizing the business of making, moving and selling products, and having fun along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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An additive manufacturing and 3D printing podcast from TCT Magazine's Editorial Team | Laura Griffiths, Head of Content | Samuel Davies, Senior Content Producer
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Pumps & Systems is the voice of the international pump and rotating equipment industry. As the leading media brand for pump users worldwide since 1993, it delivers relevant industry news and powerful technical information to a total average monthly audience of 187,173* managers, engineers, operators and other maintenance professionals. Pumps & Systems is the only North American trade publication that covers pumps and related equipment in every issue. We deliver timely information and pump in ...
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Cornell University's educational science talk show. Tune in to learn about everything a college student could need to know!
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The podcast dedicated to the plastics industry from the editorial team at Interplas Insights.
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FinanceAsia arms investors with in-depth coverage of the region’s capital markets and unique insights into its fastest-growing companies
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An additive manufacturing and 3D printing podcast from TCT Magazine's Editorial Team | Laura Griffiths, Head of Content | Samuel Davies, Senior Content Producer
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We've teamed up with the Bank of England to learn ALL about the brand new fiver that's coming this September!
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The show that uncovers why materials science will change the world.
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The Kenyon Profcast is a long-form interview podcast with members of the faculty or staff of Kenyon College (Gambier, Ohio, USA) about their research. It is produced at Kenyon's recording facilities and hosted by Professor Dan Hartnett.
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Stickers on the Mic is a business podcast shares knowledge around marketing and growth, so that other small businesses can learn how to evolve and how to achieve their goals. We sit down with StickerGiant customers to hear their founder's stories and discuss how they've grown their businesses.
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This is Chemistry with a purpose, the podcast featuring engaging conversations with brilliant innovators who share their insights on the science that affects the lives of people around the world every day. Through captivating discussions, our hosts Virpi Tognetty, an innovation expert from Kemira, and Jackie Guscott MacAllen, a science communications expert, explore a wide range of topics from climate change and sustainability to recycling and the circular economy. The podcast delves into th ...
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50 - How Model No. Manufactures Sustainable Furniture with 3D Printed Polymers
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When we first covered Model No. in 2020, the company was manufacturing furniture on its own large-format 3D printers, built to designs directly manipulated by customers through parametric options available on its website. Four years later, production looks a bit different. Gone is the user-facing design tool, as the company has discovered that conv…
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Episode 36: Dr. Kevin Wyss discusses Flash-Joule Heating, Polymer Upcycling, and Life-Cycle Assessment
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We are back! Again! Much has changed since I've last been able to post an episode, but the wonders of polymer science continue propagating! In this interview we hear from Dr. Kevin Wyss, who earned his PhD during August of 2023 from Rice University. Dr. Wyss has since taken his incredible talents with him to Schlumberger, advancing the frontier of …
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Ep. 73 - Small Business Growth – Collaboration Over Competition
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Amy Mucha can be found at many Greater Akron Chamber events, but there's a chance you've heard of her referredto as the "cake pop lady" more than her actual name. She's the owner of Daisy Pops, a Kent-based cake pop shopthat sells a number of cake-based delicacies and services. If you've ever talked to her, you knowthat "pop" hasbecome a part of he…
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Series Part 6 with April Heinze
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In this episode, join host Sean Grady as he delves into the world of 911 emergency response operations with April Heinze, the Chief of 911 Operations at the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). Get ready to explore the crucial role of 911 operators, the setting of standards, training procedures, and the challenges faced by the emergency re…
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Mid-season reveal: new episodes on battery tech, PFAS, and sustainability coming soon
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Join our host, Dr. Paolo Braiuca, as he chats with some of the most fascinating scientists around the globe doing trailblazing work in a variety of fields and industries. Learn about their personal stories, notable contributions, and the enthusiasm for discovery that unites them all. This is a podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about scienc…
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Is the chemical industry progressing towards its climate goals?
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CW editor Jameson Croteau joins the podcast to discuss Chemical Week's net zero tracker and the industry's so-far-fitful progress towards reaching its climate goals. Topics include regional differences in goal-setting and the gap between the targets and implementation. You can check out Chemical Week's net-zero tracker here: https://chemweek.com/do…
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Summit Series Part 5 with John Walsh
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In this episode, host Sean Grady interviews John Walsh, the director of hazmat programs for the Short Line Safety Institute, discussing the crucial role of hazmat training for first responders in the rail industry. Walsh shares insights on the challenges and importance of safety training for short line and regional railroads, emphasizing the need f…
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How Gamer Packaging Manages Diverse Customer Needs
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Paula Gamer, CEO of Gamer Packaging joins the show to talk about the wide range of products and unique requirements customers have in the packaging industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 72 – Apple Growth Partners Merger: More Resources, Happier Clients
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Headquartered in Akron, Apple Growth Partners (AGP) is an accounting and business advisory firm thatoffers a fullrange of services, primarily to privately held small and mid-size businesses. In this episode, Chairman Chuck Mullen sits down with Steve Millard to discuss how in our ever-changing world, complete with AI other modern technologies ,clie…
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Sustainability Reporting Changes and more with Nikos Avlonas, CEO of CSE
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Welcome to the environmental transformation podcast. Today's guest is Nikos Avlonas, CEO of the Center of Sustainability and Excellence, discussing sustainability practices and the impact of new climate disclosure rules on organizations. From sustainability training to navigating the complexities of sustainability reporting, join us as we explore t…
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Season 6 Episode 7 - Wendy Hoenig, H & H Business Development
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PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Wendy Hoenig, CEO at H & H Business Development, 2024 inductee into the Plastics Hall of Fame, and 2018 Women Breaking the Mold award winner. They discussed Plastics Pioneers, her work at Dow, product incubation, emerging trends in the plastics industry, approaches to and importance of mentoring …
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Pumps & Systems Podcast: Eddy Current Drives vs. Variable Frequency Drives [Episode 96]
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In this episode of the Pumps & Systems podcast, we’re speaking with Kevin Haggerty, Garry Queen and Adam Dillon from Dynamatic, who are going to be telling us about the differences between eddy current drives (ECDs) and variable frequency drives (VFDs) in pumping applications.Tune in the first Wednesday of every month for new episodes of the podcas…
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Summit Series Part 4 with Anthony Mangeri
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Welcome to the Environmental Transformation Podcast with host Sean Grady. In this episode, Sean interviews Anthony Mangeri, a renowned expert in Emergency and Disaster Management. Anthony shares insights into his role as a professor at Rowan University and the American Military University, as well as his experience as the regional president of the …
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Ep. 71 - Small Roots, Large Growth – Expanding a Small Business Outside of our Region
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Expanding a Small Business Outside of our RegionLeppo Rents was started nearly 80 years ago by Roy and Stella Leppo as a small Oliver Farm Equipmentdealer. A few decades later, a shift in focus to construction equipment rentals propelled the business intoyears of dynamic growth and expansion. Today, the company has expanded to 10 locations across t…
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Dow and Evonik on the market outlook, energy transition, key projects, and more
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Dow CEO Jim Fitterling and Evonik deputy chairman Harald Schwager chat with Chemical Week editor-in-chief Rob Westervelt about their views on chemical markets for 2024, energy transition, European competitiveness, and Dow's net-zero cracker in Alberta. The interviews were recorded live at the 2024 World Petrochemical Conference in March.…
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Why Education and Training Are Key to Growing Manufacturing in the US
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Mike Nager, Manager of Services at Festo Didactic joins the show to talk about his experience working with universities overseas and what it would take to see real change in US manufacturing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Summit Series Part 3 with Kari Gonzales from MxVRail
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Welcome to the Environmental Transformation Podcast, where industry leaders discuss pivotal topics shaping the future. In this episode, host Sean Grady engages in an enlightening conversation with Kari Gonzales, the President and CEO of MXV Rail. Discover how MXV Rail, the world's premier rail research advisory, is revolutionizing the industry thro…
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Ep. 70 - The People and Work Behind the Polymer Industry Cluster
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If you follow the Greater Akron Chamber or the Akron business community in general, you may have heardof the Polymer Industry Cluster. Akron has deep rootsin rubber and material science, and today, the regionhas hundreds of businesses, manufacturing plants, and research institutions focused on polymer-basedproduction and sustainability efforts. Thi…
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Summit Series Part 2 with Pat Brady from BNSF
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In this episode, Sean interviews Pat Brady, General Director of Hazardous Materials Safety at BNSF Railroad. Learn about Pat's role at BNSF and his vast experience as an emergency responder, we also cover topics such as response readiness in the hazmat community, challenges in hazmat training, credential standards, and how technology such as virtua…
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Ep. 69 - Crisis Intervention through the Victim Assistance Program
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Each year, thousands of Summit County individuals are victims of crisis, violence, and tragedy, and manyare unprepared and unequipped to deal with the fallout. Luckily, Summit County has the Victim AssistanceProgram (VAP), a 501(c)(3) non-profit unattached to law enforcement and the court system that offersnonjudgemental crisis intervention and emo…
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Rail Industry Hazmat Thought Leaders Summit Series Part 1 with Bill Schoonover from PHMSA
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Welcome to the Environmental Transformation Podcast. In this episode, host Sean Grady interviews Bill Schoonover, the Associate Administrator of Hazardous Materials Safety for the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Bill shares insights on organizing the inaugural RAIL Thought Leaders Summit in Addison, Texas, and discusses the …
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49 - Trip Report from Innovative 3D Manufacturing
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We are trying something new on the podcast! Whenever one of us on Additive Manufacturing Media pays a visit to a manufacturer for the first time, we want to talk about the trip as soon as we return. Why keep this recap to ourselves? In this episode of AM Radio, here is Stephanie Hendrixson getting the full download just after I paid a visit to Inno…
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Rob Westervelt, editor-in-chief of Chemical Week and Antionette Smith, senior editor/chemicals at S&P Global Commodity Insights, join podcast host Vincent Valk to discuss key takeaways from this year's World Petrochemical Conference and read some tea leaves on what to look out for in first- quarter earnings.…
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UN Calls Out Chemours & DuPont for Extensive PFAS Contamination in the United States
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In this insightful episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady engages in a compelling dialogue with Emily Donovan, co-founder of Clean Cape Fear, about their ongoing battle against PFAS pollution in the Cape Fear River watershed. Exploring the intricate journey from petitioning the United Nations to address human rights vi…
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Season 6 Episode 6 - Dr. Ellen Lee, Ford Motor Company
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PlastChicks Lynzie Nebel and Mercedes Landazuri host Dr. Ellen Lee, Technical Leader of Additive Manufacturing Research at Ford Motor Company, live from ANTEC® 2024. They discuss her journey in additive manufacturing, challenges in using additive manufacturing in the automotive sector, developing technical roadmaps, collaboration with the value cha…
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The life-altering impact of one chemist’s sabbatical
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Anyone that’s followed this podcast will know that Paolo’s final question to each guest is, “What advice would you like to share with younger scientists just starting their career?” Here, our guest, Dr. Monte Helm, professor of chemistry at Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, shares advice that he clearly lives by, which is, “… be flexib…
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Pumps & Systems Podcast: Metal-Detectable Polymers [Episode 95]
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In this episode of the Pumps & Systems Podcast, we’re welcoming back Cody Kaufmann, Business Development Manager at SEPCO. He's going to tell us all about metal-detectable polymers, their history, how they’re being used in the food and beverage industry today and what might be in store for that technology in the future. Tune in the first Wednesday …
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Why Aster Brands Values Being a Purpose Oriented Business
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Jake Menthai, president of Aster Brands, joins the Make it. Move it. Sell it. podcast to discuss how Aster Brands focuses on their values and mission in order to achieve profit and growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep. 67 - The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse and its Impact on Greater Akron
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Northeast Ohio is on the verge of a historic event-the first total solar eclipse since 1806 is happening onApril 8, and Greater Akron sits in the 115-milewide "path of totality" where the eclipse is viewable. Anothertotal solar eclipse won't happen until 2099, making it a must-see event for people across the country.Hundreds of thousands of guests …
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Nothing is certain in life and in business. In this episode of the Dreamers, Drivers, Doers podcast, SteveMillard sits down with Schauer Group President and CEO Joe Schauer to talk about theintricacies ofcommercial insurance and risk management, and the impact Schauer Group has made in Akron, Cantonand Cleveland. The pair also discuss culture in th…
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Ep. 64 - Fighting the Stigma and Managing a Wide Range of Services at Planned Parenthood
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There's often more to an organization than initially meets the eye. Many of them offer services and products that the public may not even be aware of, making it of utmost importance to market these services to their communities. Steve Millard sits down with Erica Wilson-Domer, President & CEO of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio, to discuss how th…
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Ep. 65 - Preserving and Renovating a Historic Piece of Greater Akron
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Offering a unique historic experience does numbers in attaching citizens to their community andencouraging outsiders to visit. Greater Akron is chock full of attractionslike this, and the Cuyahoga ValleyScenic Railroad (CVSR) is one that continues to preserve the past while constantly changing andimproving. From the North Pole Adventure to Dinner o…
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Ep. 66 - Commercial Real Estate Trends in Relation to Economic Development
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Since the pandemic, businesses have been struggling to figure out the hybrid work environment and how it relates to their commercial spaces. As may be obvious, many businesses have decided to scale down their properties and invest more in other quality of life improvements for their employees, essentially doing more with less. Meanwhile, unused off…
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Ep. 61 - How Digital Solutions are Empowering Employees and Improving Efficiency in Business
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Investing in new business processes, especially those using technology, is intimidating to many business owners and leaders, especially in the world of AI. Rest assured, the team of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP has you covered. What started as a primarily accounting-focused business has evolved into a team of trusted advisors helping their clients in all…
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Ep. 62 - The Importance of Exit Strategies in Business
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Interested in buying a business but unsure where to start? Or, are you a business owner without a clear exit strategy in place? While it seems counterintuitive to open a business and think about how you leave the business at the same time, it's important for business owners to be prepared when the unexpected happens. Steve Millard explores the worl…
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Ep. 63 - Evolving Business to Attract New Markets
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Malleability is an important quality for any business to display-it's not often that you'll find a successfulbusiness that says no to change. Oftentimes, that need for changecomes from adversity or strife, something we've recently seen on a large scale as businesses exited the Covid pandemic with vastly different operations, goals, and functions, a…
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Ep. 59 - A Glimpse at the 2024 Economic Forecast
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The 2024 economic forecast is “cautiously optimistic” as told by panelists Brian Pietrangelo, ManagingDirector of Investment Strategy at Key Private Bank, and Jacob Duritsky,Vice President, Strategy,Research and Talent at Team NEO, during the Greater Akron Chamber’s annual Economic Outlook eventon November 3, 2023. Following the event, Steve Millar…
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Ep. 60 - Shopping Small and Supporting Local Artists in Greater Akron
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There’s never a wrong time to shop small, as said by Justin Lepley, Director of Northside Marketplace,Founder of Lepley & Co. and Solidago Business Advisors. And he’s not wrong. As we head into the holidayshopping season, Steve Millard sits down with Justin and Heather Meeker, Executive Director at SummitArtspace, to talk about Small Business Satur…
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Ep. 55 - Law and Leadership with Amanda Leffler
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Thinking through a problem and coming up with a solution is second nature to Amanda Leffler, ManagingPartner of Shumaker's recently-established Akron office. Amanda sits down with Steve Millard to talk abouther role as a connector within the legal realm, how Shumaker offers a variety of services for businesses of all sizes, and their unwavering com…
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Ep. 56 - A Conversation on Fractional HR Services with Chrissy Myers
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Becoming a leader was always in the cards for Chrissy Myers, but after a run of undesirable jobs as ayoung adult while working for her dad, she was adamant about not returning to work for the familybusiness. You can probably guess where this story goes, but what you don’t know is the how: HOW shedoubled her business in size and opened a fractional …
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Ep. 57 - Exploring the Evolution of Retail with Celeste Brown
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Celeste Brown is a go-getter–when she sees a problem, she comes up with a solution from the lenseofan entrepreneur. On this episode, Celeste shares the “aha moment” behind the launch of her businessDefining Enterprises, LLC., how one email led to the placement of two automated retail machines in theAkron-Canton Airport, and the future of retail wit…
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Ep. 58 - Reimagining Public Transit in Summit County
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Did you know that every $1 invested in public transportation generates $5 in economic returns? On thisweek’s episode, Steve Millard chats with METRO RTA CEO Dawn Distler and ValerieShea, Director ofPlanning and Strategic Development, about the role public transit plays to drive and support economicdevelopment, how the transit agency’s redesigned bu…
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Ep. 53 - Navigating the Venture Capital Landscape with Bill Manby
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While venture capital is historically concentrated in the West Coast, experts have witnessed a gradual shift in investments in the Midwest and Ohio specifically. Plus, with startup support from Bounce Innovation Huband Akron's position as Rubber Capital of the World, Greater Akron and Northeast Ohio has potential to be a premier startup hub in the …
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Ep. 52 - Impacting the Community Beyond Fundraising
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United Way's evolution from a traditional fundraising organization to a community impact-driven entity reflects the changing landscape in the nonprofit sector, yet there is still a lack of awareness around the dynamic work that United Way of Summit & Medina leads and supports. President and CEO Jim Mullendives into how United Way collaborates with …
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Ep. 54 - Developing Talent at a Young Age Through College & Career Academies
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Exposing students to experiences beyond the classroom in their early years is crucial–not only for personal development but also to ensure continuous growth of the local talent pool. On this episode, Marcie Ebright, Director of the College & Career Academies of Akron Public Schools, and Jobs for Ohio Graduates Executive Director, Chris Canova, talk…
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Ep. 51 - Addressing the Opioid Epidemic with CHC Addiction Services
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On August 8, 2023, Summit County Public Health issued a public health alert following seven suspected overdose deaths in one weekend and a steady increase in overdose-related Emergency Department visits over the last month. Leaders from CHC Addiction Services sit down with Steve Millard to talk about the dangers facing the community, how employers …
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Ep. 50 - Revitalizing Kenmore with Tina Boyes
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Did you know that Kenmore is the largest business neighborhood district and the second-largest neighborhood in Akron? For the past five years, Tina Boyes, a fifth-generation Kenmore resident who formerly led the Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance, has poured her heart and soul into the revitalization of Kenmore Boulevard. In this episode, Tina shares ho…
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