Business Matters

[S3] Business Matters Podcast Episode 12: Building a Brand that Connects

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic. In this episode, Chelsea Seckora, Director of Brand & Communications, is joined by McKenna Scherer and Jake Smith of Volume One to discuss how the organization has grown into a recognizable and trusted voice within the community. From highlighting local stories and culture to evolving alongside changing media and marketing trends, the conversation explores the intentional strategy, creativity, and relationship-building that have helped Volume One carve out a unique presence in the region.

[S3] Business Matters Podcast Episode 11: Business Moves Made Easier with Two Men & a Truck

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic. In this episode, Senior Director of Operations Kaylynn Winegar is joined by Sally Flinck of Two Men and a Truck to break down what actually makes a move go smoothly—especially for businesses. From planning ahead and avoiding common pitfalls to keeping operations on track during a transition, this episode is packed with practical takeaways (and a few things you’ll definitely want to avoid).

[S3] Business Matters Podcast Episode 10: Investing in the Next Generation of Skilled Workers

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic. In this episode, Director of Workforce Hope Turvaville sits down with Elisia Gonsowski of Riverside Machine & Engineering to explore the impact of Youth Apprenticeship from a business perspective. The conversation highlights who Riverside Machine & Engineering is, what they do, and how investing in workforce development helps build a strong pipeline of skilled workers for the future.

[S3] Business Matters Podcast Episode 8: Building Hearts-The Mission and Meaning Behind HeartWorks Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce 110 subscribers

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic. In this episode, Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor sits down with Tim Nelson of HeartWorks to explore how innovation and science are shaping the future of cardiac care. The conversation dives into who HeartWorks is, how they use a person’s own cells to strengthen existing heart muscle or grow new, beating heart tissue, and what “building hearts” truly means.

[S3] Business Matters Podcast Episode 9: Powering Business through Energy, Policy & Infrastructure

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic. In this episode, host Scott Rogers sits down with Julie Thoney of Xcel Energy to explore how energy infrastructure, reliability, and public policy intersect to support business growth and economic development. This episode also marks Scott’s final time behind the mic as the Chamber’s Senior Director of Governmental Affairs, where he has played a key role in elevating policy conversations that continue to shape our region’s future.