We Are Business

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: Brittany Doughty, Financial Advisor & Assistant Vice President at Cary Street Partners

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: Howard Owen, Owner of Stafford Printing

Leading up to our September 4 event, Next Gen: Build Your Brand, Start Your Business, Trey sits down with our keynote speaker Brian Lam, founder of Collage Spa, and Savannah Wimbush of Economic Development. Discussion goes from our event, to starting a business, growth, challenges and more. 

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. Janet Gullickson,  President Emerita, Germanna Community College 

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: Terrie Suit, Former CEO of Virginia Realtors and Current Member of the University of Mary Washington's Board of Visitors 

We Mean Business: The Official Podcast of the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce

Welcome to We Mean Business, where we spotlight the people, stories, and momentum shaping the Fredericksburg region’s thriving business community. Produced by the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce, this podcast is for our members, by our members—offering insights, conversations, and real-world perspectives from leaders across every industry.

From award-winning entrepreneurs and innovative small businesses to long-standing community pillars, each episode gives you a front-row seat to the region’s economic heartbeat. Whether you're looking to connect, learn, or stay in the know, We Mean Business is your place for all things business in the Fredericksburg region.

Today's Guests: Al Fagan, President & CEO, The Oberle Academy and Terri Rinko, Work-Based Learning and Career Readiness Leader, King George County Schools

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: Angie Sullivan, Founder & Principal, CEG Results LLC

Follow up with real questions from you , our followers and members about budgeting with professionals from University of Mary Washington and Vomund Insurance Financial Services

Welcome to Chamber Talks—the podcast where we dive into all things Chamber-related! From upcoming events and workforce initiatives to education, policy, and community development, we’re here to keep you informed and inspired.

Today's Guests: Emily Hall, Work Based Learning Coordinator at Spotsylvania County Public Schools, and Stephanie Carter, Director of Career and Technical Education at Stafford County Public Schools

Welcome to Chamber Talks—the podcast where we dive into all things Chamber-related! From upcoming events and workforce initiatives to education, policy, and community development, we’re here to keep you informed and inspired.

Today's Guests: Dr. Marci Catlett, Superintendent, Fredericksburg City Public Schools and Dr. Pete Kelly, Dean of College of Education, University of Mary Washington