Owning a business can be stressful and hard on the body.  It is not uncommon for us to experience insomnia, stress, and anxieties. 

This is part one of a three-part wellness series.  In this podcast we talk to Lori Rice of Heart & Soul Salon & Wellness about her business and the benefits from some of these more holistic approach to wellness.

We talk about salt caves and the benefits that it can provide your respiratory system as well as benefits from infrared sauna therapy and reflexology.

 

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In this episode we talk with Jordan Nace, Membership Director at the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce.  He shares information on their various membership levels and general benefits of being a chamber member.

Jordan shares with us his personal experiences with chamber membership, before he took this new role and also shares tips to make sure you are utilizing your membership to the fullest. 

We spend some time also talking about the local economy, jobs and the role that eCommerce has played for downtown shops. 

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Talking with Leland Nelson, MBA about his companies Think Tank Consulting and Dirty Dog Hauling.

Leland's Think Tank Consulting firm is a Certified Minority-Business Enterprise.  We talk about what that means and what his business does with staff augmentation. 

Think Tank Consulting is an agile company specializing in Management Consulting and Staff Augmentation. They leverage expertise with over 40 years of management consulting experience and connect that with relationship-building, diversity, community involvement.

We talk business culture, finding the right person, maintaining diversity and staff retention.

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In this episode we talk with Ben Bostic, CPA from Boyer and Ritter about several programs that were setup under the CARES Act to help support business during the COVID-19 pandemic.  We talk about the EIDL Advance, EIDL SBA loans, what is forgivable and what is deductible. 

We also discuss the new bill that just passed, additional funding that is going to the Paycheck Protection Program, and who may be eligible.

 

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In this episode we talk with William Whitney, Cyber Security expert out of Dallas, Texas.  We cover the importance of standardization within the business workplace, which flows our dialog into further discussions on cyber security and business continuity.

 

Standardization is crucial to mitigating risk coming from both technology and other areas of business.  Without standardization in place, forming a business continuity plan lacks a crucial level of foundation.

In this uplifting podcast, we talk to Dale Tompkins from Church on the Way and SeaChange IT out of Lake City, Florida.  With the pandemic it is easy to fall into a negative attitude.  Dale shares with us how we can re-frame our thought process and look at challenges as opportunities for growth.

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We revisit with Crystal Groves to talk about her YouTube Channel Copper Kettle Farms.

Essentially they are creating their own reality show as they become self-sustaining on the farm.  Crystal and I talk about how you can turn your passion into a way to make money with content creation.

Content creation can be your full time paying job!

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Visiting with us today is Sam Thrush, President of Downtown Chambersburg Inc.

 

We talk about many of the awesome improvements to Downtown Chambersburg including facade projects, building renovations and new business that has come to the downtown.

 

Additionally we talk about entrepreneurship and opportunities that exist for both developers and aspiring business owners in downtown Chambersburg.

 

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In this podcast we have a fantastic dialog with Crystal Groves of Misfit Interactive.

We talk about bad social media habits to leave behind next year and the direction social media is headed.

If you are curious as to what your business should be doing to stand out on the web, you have to listen to Crystal in this show.

This is a fantastic interview with Brandon Smith the VP of Business Development at MSP Web Pro.  He is a marketing expert, stand up comedian and has a lot of experience with running somewhat edgy advertising campaigns. 

He talks about what works, what doesn't and the fine line that you need to watch when trying to use more humor in your ad campaigns. 

 

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