In September 2024, the Technology Committee met to discuss the upcoming East Valley Technology Expo, updates in the industry, and updates from members. The 2024 East Valley Technology Expo is on Thursday, November 7, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Tech Committee invites you join us for a one of a kind opportunity to engage with technology businesses …

In this audio excerpt of the September 2024 Retail Committee meeting, Sgt. Leo Davila and Sgt. Amy Sailors from the Mesa Police Department's Crime unit discuss retail theft. Topics discussed include: Addressing Homelessness and Police Involvement, Enhancing Business Security and Reducing Burglaries, Real-Time Crime Center and Surveillance Cameras, …

Pam Eisenberg, Senior Manager at Alzheimer's Association, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing Alzheimer's Association's history, the walk to end Alzheimer's, and how you can volunteer. Learn more about the 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's at alz.org/walk. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production…

In this audio excerpt of the August 2024 Retail Committee meeting, Jake Simon with American Forests & Stephen and Addison with City of Mesa discuss how investing in urban forestry can enhance your business. Learn about the economic, environmental, and social benefits that trees bring to commercial areas, the top 5 species to plant and get practical…

Eric Emmert, Senior Vice President at Dorn Policy Group, Inc., joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing advocacy for businesses at the state level and the legislative session. Learn more about Dorn Policy Group, Inc. at: https://dornpolicygroup.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the…

In this audio excerpt from the July 2024 Retail Meeting, Kyle Schejbal of Group Management Services discusses how businesses can save time and money with a professional employer organization (PEO) and benefits administrator. Learn more about the Future of Retail Mesa Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/future-of-retail-mesa-f-o-r-m-committee/ Le…

Councilmember Julie Spilsbury, representing District 2, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing her accomplishments during her first term and biggest priorities if re-elected. Learn more about Julie Spilsbury and her campaign at: https://spilsburyformesa.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a produc…

Scott Smith, Former Mayor of Mesa, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing his vision for the future of Mesa as he runs for Mesa Mayor again. Learn more about Scott Smith and his campaign at: https://smithformesa.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Each…

Dr. Kristen Bishop, Founder & Medical Director at Keystone Natural Family Medicine, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing naturopathic medicine, direct primary care, and membership at Keystone Medicine. Learn more about Keystone Natural Family Medicine at: https://keystonemedicine.com/mesa-office/ The Mesa Chamber of Com…

Celina Salinas, Director of Strategic Enrollment at Mesa Community College and Mesa College Promise Administrator, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing what the promise is and how to get involved. Learn more about the Mesa College Promise at: https://www.mesacc.edu/mesa-promise The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Busine…

Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the financial budget, economic development, and his campaign. Learn more about County Supervisor Thomas Galvin and his campaign at: https://www.galvinaz.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Cham…

Jay Larscheid, General Manager at Apache Wells Golf Club, joins Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the Apache Wells golf course and the fun events hosted there throughout the year. Learn more about Apache Wells Golf Club at: https://www.apachewellscountryclub.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a prod…

Rich Adams, Councilmember District 1 Candidate for the City of Mesa, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing his top priorities and stances on important topics such as private property rights, renewable energy, and more. Learn more about Rich Adams and his campaign at: https://richadams4mesa.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commer…

Mary Kominska, Owner of Best and Beautiful You, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing Best and Beautiful You and the TEA (Thoughts, Emotions, Actions) course. Learn more about Best and Beautiful You at: https://bestandbeautifulyou.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamb…

Kelley Keffer, Project Manager at the City of Mesa Office of Economic Development, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the new Mesa Business Builder space at The Studios, an extension of the Mesa Business Builder Small Business Assistance Program, to connect small businesses in the community. Learn more about Mesa Busi…

Steve Hill, Mesa Market Manager at FiberFirst, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing how fiber-optic data connection works, its advantages, and the difference it makes in the community. Learn more about FiberFirst at: https://fiberfirst.com/arizona/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of …

Jeff Bayer, Community Relations Coordinator at Copa Health, and Tawnya Christensen, Assisted Living Director at Fellowship Square Mesa, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the 31 Days of Healing Campaign and mental health initiative. Learn more about Copa Health at: https://copahealth.org/ Learn more about Fellowship Sq…

Nate McLaughlin, General Manager of Mesa Country Club, with Board Member Brian Reed and Golf Course Designer Andy Staples, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the historic renovations and changes coming to the golf club this year. Learn more about Mesa Country Club at: https://mesacountryclub.com The Mesa Chamber of Com…

Megan Keller and Brian Cooper, with Cade Keller Foundation, and Michael Voss and Curtis Casey, with Mesa Community College, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the mission to preventing teen suicide and how the Cade Keller Foundation and MCC Welding Program are working together to promote mental health awareness. Learn …

Jessica Steadman Jelinek, Associate Chief of Staff at Benedictine University, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the evolution of Benedictine University's Mesa campus and the Mesa Leadership Program. Learn more about Benedictine University at: https://ben.edu The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a p…

Polly Bonnett, Director of the Mesa Public Library, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the expansion of Mesa Public Library, how small businesses can take advantage of their resources, and what's on tap for 2024. Learn more about the Mesa Public Library at: https://www.mesalibrary.org The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Insi…

Jason Reed, President and CEO of the United Food Bank joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the mission of providing food support to those suffering food insecurity. Learn more about the United Food Bank at: https://www.unitedfoodbank.org/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa C…

In this audio excerpt from the October 2023 Future of Retail Mesa committee meeting, Jatred Archambault of the City of Mesa shares information regarding the City of Mesa's current signage ordinance and how your business can receive help and support in maximizing your signage options. Learn more about the Future of Retail Mesa Committee: https://www…

In this audio excerpt from the September 2023 Mesa Chamber Future of Retail Mesa, Melissa Nelson of the United Food Bank discusses how businesses can use partnerships with Non Profits to boost their bottom line. Learn about the Mesa Chamber Future of Retail Mesa Council: https://www.mesachamber.org/future-of-retail-mesa-f-o-r-m-committee/ Learn mor…

In this Audio excerpt from the July 2023 Mesa East Valley Technology Council Meeting, Eric Emmert of the Dorn Policy Group updates attendees on the legislative issues in the Technology Sector for Arizona. Learn more about the Mesa East Valley Technology Council at: https://www.mesachamber.org/mesa-east-valley-technology-council/ Learn more about Do…