In our Season Two premiere, Anna sits down with Interim CEO Tom Pierson to explore leadership in times of transition, the future of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, and the unexpected life experiences that shape great leaders.

From boardrooms to beekeeping, Tom shares stories that reveal how curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace the unknown can shape both personal and professional success.

Whether you're a business owner, community leader, or just someone navigating change, the episode offers insight, inspiration, and a few surprises along the way,

What You'll Hear in This Episode:

• What it means to lead during a period of transition
• Toms vision and priorities as Interim CEO
• What's next for the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber
• The role of business leadership in strengthening the local economy
• Personal stories and "adventures" that shaped Tom's leadership style
• The surprising connection between beekeeping and leadership