In this episode of Plano Pulse, we are joined by Jeff Beckley, Immediate Past Chair of the Plano Chamber Board and immediate past host of the Plano Pulse podcast. You'll meet our new co-host, 2019 Board Chair LaMonte Thomas, who joins President/CEO Jamee Jolly in discussing the highlights of Jeff's year as Board Chair, including winning "Chamber of the MILKY WAY" and the Chamber's three year strategic plan. Jeff also turns the table on LaMonte to ask a few questions of his own.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, our hosts are joined by Sara Akers, founder and Executive Director of North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA). Tune in to learn about how NTPA found a new home at The Shops at Willow Bend, the ways that art can enrich your life, and who Sara would want to portray her onstage.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, our hosts are joined by Carol Davis, Owner of Crave Popcorn Co. Tune in to learn about the popcorn flavors that didn't make the cut, how Carol's entrepreneurial father inspires her, and her vision for the future of her small business

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, we explore the state of the economy in North Texas. Our special guest is Jesus Cañas, senior business economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Listen as they discuss topics including the North Texas housing market and the impact of tariffs and trade wars on the economy.

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In the latest episode of Plano Pulse, our hosts are joined by Jay Barksdale with The Davis Advocates for a discussion of the results of the 2018 midterm elections. Tune in to learn more about voter turnout, election surprises, and the potential impact of the election results.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, we will meet LaMonte Thomas - President, North Texas and Oklahoma for Cigna and 2018 Board Chair Elect of the Plano Chamber. You'll learn about Cigna's community involvement initiatives and trends in the healthcare industry, as well as LaMonte's vision for the Plano Chamber in 2019.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, we're talking midterms. Our hosts are joined by Trisha Windham (The Davis Advocates) to discuss voter turnout, legislative priorities, and resources for doing your homework before you head to the polls.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, we are joined by Stan Deal, President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Global Services. Listen to find out how Stan went from bailing hay in rural Illinois to running a major division of one of the world's most admired companies. You'll also get an update on Boeing Global Services' first year in Plano, insights into their corporate giving strategy, and what qualities Stan looks for in new hires to his team.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, our hosts are joined by Garrett Landry of The Williams Family Foundation and Commit Partnership as they discuss accountability in public education, effective predictors of success, and what can be done to move the needle on educating our next generation of the workforce in Texas.

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In this episode of Plano Pulse, our hosts are joined by Gary Hirsch, Owner of Hirsch's Specialty Meats. Learn how Gary found his passion, started his business, and promotes his specialty meats with clever marketing across social media channels.

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