Connect: a podcast by the Holdrege Area Chamber of Commerce

This week on Connect, we’re exploring the practical side of AI and how it’s making a difference right here at the Chamber. Join us as we break down easy, effective ways to start using AI in your business—no tech background required! Whether you’re curious about streamlining tasks or enhancing customer interactions, this episode offers simple tips you can implement as soon as tomorrow. Tune in and discover how AI can support your business goals!

This week onThe Connect Podcast, we’re sharing an inspiring talk from the Nebraska Chamber Association’s Fall Conference in Holdrege. Hear fromWill Yank, a three-time leukemia survivor, as he shares his powerful story of resilience and gratitude. From his unexpected diagnosis while interning in Washington, D.C., to his intense journey through multiple remissions, Will’s story offers a moving perspective on facing life’s toughest challenges with strength and positivity. Tune in to hear his journey, his gratitude for life, and his message of hope for others.

This week onThe Connect Podcast, we sit down with Bryan Sloan, President of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Bryan shares his insights on how the business world has evolved over the years and gives a fascinating look into his own journey. From the lessons he’s learned to his thoughts on the future of business and the economy, this episode is packed with valuable perspective for anyone looking to stay ahead in today’s ever-changing market.

In this special solo episode of The Connect Podcast, Adam dives into one of his favorite books, The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz, and how its principles apply to business. He’ll briefly explain each agreement and share his unique perspective on why they’re crucial to staying focused, especially in the business world.

In part two of our conversation with local legend Betty Sayers of Buzz Savories LLC, we dive deeper into her family’s rich history in the area and explore her insights on business, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Betty shares valuable lessons from her years of experience and offers a unique perspective on building a successful business in a small community. If you enjoyed part one, you won’t want to miss this inspiring conclusion!

In today's episode ofThe Connect Podcast, we sit down with local legend Betty Sayers of Buzz Savories LLC. We dive into her rich history in the area, her journey as an entrepreneur, and the story behind her honey, honey mustard, and spicy mustard business. It was such a fun conversation that we had to split it into two parts! Tune in now for part one, and stay tuned for part two dropping next week!

In this episode ofThe Connect Podcast, Adam sits down with Erin Sandy, owner of The 308 Boutique, to discuss how she navigated the challenges of Covid-19, motivated her team through tough times, and what it takes to thrive as a local business. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and more!

This week on The Connect Podcast, Adam sits down with Dan Janssen from Janssen Auto Group to discuss being an active part of the community, motivating staff, and building a strong company culture that drives success.

Lori sits with Adam Hernandez, Communications and Events Coordinator at the Holdrege Chamber! Tune in as we explore Adam's background and journey to our community!