Leader 2 Leader Series:

Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.

Today's Guest: Rebecca Purdy, Executive Director, Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Leader 2 Leader Series:
Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.

Today's Guest: Josh Summits, Director, Economic Development & Tourism, City of Fredericksburg

Leader 2 Leader Series:

Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.

Today's Guest: Paul Covill, Vice President Relationship Manager, Burke & Herbert Bank

Trey sits down with Cat Carter to discuss all things conservation, the river, upcoming events, and how Next Gen is volunteering with their efforts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx1sP2WvpQk

In this episode of Chamber Talks, we’re diving into all things Finance and the upcoming CNEW Women’s Symposium on March 14th. Celebrating the achievements and leadership of women in business and beyond, this event at Fawn Lake Country Club will focus on the theme "Elevate & Lead: Achieving Success in Business, Community, and Well-Being."

Tune in as we discuss with our panel of finance pro's all things money, budget, retiring and more. 

Today's Guests: Lisa Cox, Branch Manager C&F Bank, Brittany Doughty, Assistant Vice President Cary Street Partners, and Jessica Marschall, Owner CPA Marschall Accounting Services

In this episode of Chamber Talks, we’re diving into all things Women’s History Month and the upcoming CNEW Women’s Symposium on March 14th. Celebrating the achievements and leadership of women in business and beyond, this event at Fawn Lake Country Club will focus on the theme "Elevate & Lead: Achieving Success in Business, Community, and Well-Being."

Tune in as we discuss what to expect at the symposium, why this gathering is a must-attend for professionals at any stage, and how it creates a space for women to connect, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re navigating career transitions, stepping into leadership, or seeking balance, this episode is for you!

Today's Guests: Barbara Gustavson, Founder & Owner of Discover Next Step, and Kimberly Young, Ed.D., Associate Provost for Career & Workforce, University of Mary Washington

Leader 2 Leader Series:
Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.

Today's Guest: John Palmer, Lead IT Support, Stafford County Government

Jacob and Trey talk looking back at 2024, goals for 2025, all things Next Gen coming up, and Valentine's Day

Leader 2 Leader Series:
Join Chamber President and CEO, Susan Spears on a journey as she interviews some of the top community leaders in this series. Susan and her guests will share their insight and wisdom on making teams more effective, leveling up your communication skills, and building the courage to lead during difficult times. The Leader2Leader series is about making the most of it all —with insights, research, advice, practical tips, and expertise to help you become the leader you desire to be.

Today's Guest: Dr. Frank Cirioni, Dean of Student Development, Germanna Community College

Andrew is one of our Young Professional's of The Month, newly appointed advisor, and a local entrepreneur. Hear his story and how he is making the Soiree our best event yet.