United We Podcast

In this episode of United We Podcast, our Board Chair, Amy Granberry, interviews Kent Young, President of Dawson's Recycling & Disposal! 

Hear Kent’s personal journey from working his way up in the industry to leading in a well-established local business. He shares his experiences, challenges, and how his career has shaped his leadership style. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about growth, perseverance, and making an impact in our region! 

In our season 2 premiere of United We Podcast, we’re turning the tables as our Board Chair, Amy Granberry, takes the mic to interview United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Al Arreola Jr. Get to know Al like never before as Amy dives into his journey as a leader, his vision for the Chamber, and what’s next for our community. Tune in for an insightful, engaging conversation between two of our top leaders.

Check out the latest episode of United We Podcast, featuring Rene Hernandez from La Palmera Mall!

Dive into the success story behind one of the region's most vibrant economic hubs. Rene shares his insights on what makes La Palmera Mall a cornerstone of our community, driving growth and bringing people together.

Don’t miss this fascinating conversation! Tune in now to learn more about the strategies that have turned La Palmera Mall into a thriving retail destination.  

In this episode, we're thrilled to host the incredible Cindy Barrera for an enriching conversation. Cindy opens up about her remarkable career journey, offering insights into her experiences and the cultural influences that have shaped her path.

Join us as Cindy passionately advocates for the significance of Lemonade Day and its pivotal role in promoting financial literacy among young entrepreneurs. Through her own experiences and expertise, she emphasizes the importance of equipping the next generation with essential financial skills for a brighter future. 🍋☀️

In the latest episode of United We Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Roland Hernandez, the visionary leader behind the transformative initiatives at Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). Dr. Hernandez, with his wealth of experience and innovative approach, takes us on a journey through the challenges and triumphs of educational leadership in today's  landscape.

Tune in as Dr. Hernandez shares insights into his bold strategies for fostering inclusive environments, enhancing educational equity, and empowering both students and educators. Discover how CCISD is redefining the future of education under Dr. Hernandez's guidance, embracing technology, fostering collaboration, and nurturing a culture of excellence that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Don't miss this enlightening conversation as Dr. Roland Hernandez shares his vision for shaping the next generation of leaders and learners, one innovative idea at a time. Join us on United We Podcast as we explore the power of education to unite and uplift communities. 🌟👩‍🏫👨‍🏫👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

Dive into our latest podcast episode where we sit down with the Marisol Ramirez, General Chair of Leadership Corpus Christi 🌟 Marisol takes us on a journey through her career, sharing unique insights along the way.  

Tune in now to gain inspiration, learn from Marisol's experiences, and discover what it takes to be part of the next Leadership Corpus Christ class!  Marisol also provides insider tips and strategies on completing applications due April 30th!  
 
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is brimming with practical advice to help you unleash your full potential and elevate your leadership skills.

Join us for a special episode as we dive into the journey and work of Johnny Philipello, Pres/CEO at the Buccaneer Commission in Corpus Christi. With Buc Days just around the corner, Johnny shares insights into the behind-the-scenes efforts, challenges, and excitement that make this event a local treasure. Don't miss this brief but engaging peek into the heart of Corpus Christi's vibrant community celebration! 🎙️🏴‍☠️ 

🎙️ Join us on the latest episode featuring Kresten Cook, Executive Director of the South Texas Military Task Force! 🌟 Discover the mission to protect and expand the value of the Coastal Bend Region, where military operations contribute $5.3B to the economy and support over 40,000 jobs. 🚀 Gain insights into the vital role these operations play in national security and the local economy. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation! 🎧

Tune in to this exciting episode as we sit down with the Corpus Christi Tritons Arena Football team.  Explore the vision and leadership behind the team as CEO, Kevin Cecil shares his insights into steering the Tritons to success. Joining the conversation, Aaron Dilworth provides a player's perspective, discussing his experiences on the field and the team's journey. Whether you're a football fan, an aspiring athlete, or simply curious about the world of arena football, this episode offers a compelling look into the minds driving the Corpus Christi Tritons to victory. Don't miss the energy and passion as we dive deep into the heart of the game.  

In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Melina Gosa, the Director of Community Relations for the American Indoor Football League. Melina takes us on her inspiring career journey that led her back to Corpus Christi, where she is now dedicated to promoting and supporting the Corpus Christi Tritons. Get ready to gain valuable insights into the world of sports community relations and discover how Melina is making a positive impact on the local sports scene. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or interested in the behind-the-scenes of community engagement, this episode is a must-listen!