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Kick off season two with a conversation with literal ray of Sunshine, Sandy Dubay, the bright and shiny founder of PPR Strategies. We'll talk about the intricacies of running a business focused on economic development, workforce development, and tourism. Sandy shares her journey of building her company, the joys and challenges of managing a team, and the importance of mentorship and supporting younger generations. The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, tips for aspiring empty nest entrepreneurs, and inspiring stories about the dedication of those working in economic development. A must-listen for anyone interested in community growth, business development, and women empowering women.

You can find Sandy and her awesome team at PPR Strategies.

00:00 Welcome Back to Season Two!
00:24 Meet Sandy Dubay: A Vision of Positivity
01:12 Hair Wash Day Chronicles
02:06 The Coolest Listeners
02:40 Introducing PPR Strategies
04:22 Interns and Their Impact
08:57 Economic Development Insights
17:24 The Challenges of Running a Business
21:58 Embracing Change and Dreaming Big
25:28 Exploring Love Languages
25:59 Finding Confidence and Positivity
26:44 The Importance of Team Dynamics
27:49 Celebrating Birthdays and Strengths
28:53 Gifts and Love Languages
30:34 Cooking and Food Adventures
35:56 Women Supporting Women
41:37 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells

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