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Venture Boldly

Venture Boldly

19 Episodes • By Jennifer Cronk • kalispellchamber.com/podcast...
A podcast from The Discover Kalispell Chamber about the initiatives, programs, people, news and businesses you need to know about in Kalispell and the Flathead Valley.
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Unraveling Workforce Trends in Flathead County: A Conversation with Laura Gardner from Job Service Kalispell
Are you curious to uncover the hidden dynamics of wo... more
Sep 18 2023 23m
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Chapter 1 2 mins
What is the Job Service
Chapter 2 1 min
Seasonal employment trends
Chapter 3 2 mins
Population growth impact on workforce
Chapter 4 3 mins
Retirees and the local workforce
Chapter 5 3 mins
Demographic shift impacts
Chapter 6 1 min
Job Fair – Sept 26th
Chapter 7 1 min
Job service contact information
Chapter 8 3 mins
Favorite place – Desoto Grill
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Innovative Strategies in Workforce Development and Career Discovery with FVCC
Ever wondered how education systems are evolving to ... more
Aug 28 2023 22m
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Chapter 1 1 min
Workforce development role at FVCC
Chapter 2 2 mins
FVCC programs
Chapter 3 3 mins
FVCC partnerships addressing workforce needs
Chapter 4 1 min
Reaching out to FVCC
Chapter 5 40 sec
Early Childhood Education Program
Chapter 6 1 min
Opportunities to support college programs
Chapter 7 3 mins
Career Discover Center
Chapter 8 1 min
Business & Industry Summit, FVCC as a resource
Chapter 9 2 mins
Pocketstone Café
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Innovation in Education: The Transformational Learning Initiative
If you've ever questioned the traditional educa... more
Aug 14 2023 32m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Introduction to transformational learning
Chapter 2 2 mins
Guidance for students
Chapter 3 1 min
How work-based learning has developed/evolved
Chapter 4 2 mins
Challenges in moving to transformational learning model
Chapter 5 4 mins
Successes
Chapter 6 2 mins
Work-based learning – why now?
Chapter 7 7 mins
Center for Career Discovery
Chapter 8 2 mins
Local business shout out- The Salty Calf
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Ep. 16 - Rising Star of Leadership: Adam Cebulla on Millennial Challenges, Team Dynamics, and Crafting a Five-Star ...
Meet Adam Cebulla, Discover Kalispell Chamber's... more
Jul 24 2023 33m
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Chapter 1 2 mins
Motivation and leading
Chapter 2 2 mins
Leadership and athletics
Chapter 3 3 mins
Community service
Chapter 4 4 mins
1% better every day
Chapter 5 4 mins
Millennial challenges and successes
Chapter 6 8 mins
Striving for 5-star experiences
Chapter 7 4 mins
Favorite podcasts
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Ep 15 - Community Leadership and Legislative Achievements: A Talk with Representative Tony Brockman
What does it take to make a real impact in your comm... more
Jul 3 2023 29m
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Chapter 1 2 mins
Community Spirit Award
Chapter 2 1 min
Educational path
Chapter 3 1 min
Community involvement
Chapter 4 1 min
Mentors
Chapter 5 4 mins
Running for office
Chapter 6 3 mins
Legislative session wins for the Flathead
Chapter 7 2 mins
Evergreen sidewalks
Chapter 8 2 mins
Post-legislative session work
Chapter 9 6 mins
Work/life balance, media work
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Ep. 14 - The Daily Inter Lake
Anton Kaufer, Publisher of The Daily Inter LakeThe D... more
Jun 19 2023 31m
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Chapter 1 3 mins
History of the Daily Inter Lake
Chapter 2 2 mins
Digital media impact and how the DIL has adapted
Chapter 3 7 mins
Local news, podcasts
Chapter 4 6 mins
Printed paper vs online only
Chapter 5 2 mins
Community involvement
Chapter 6 5 mins
News tips, engagement
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Ep. 13 - Lemonade Day, Saturday, June 24th
Jenn Cronk, Workforce & Special Initiatives Dire... more
May 29 2023 25m
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Chapter 1 1 min
What is Lemonade Day
Chapter 2 1 min
When and how did the chamber become involved with Lemonade Day
Chapter 3 1 min
How Lemonade Day fits into chamber programs
Chapter 4 1 min
Local program sponsors
Chapter 5 5 mins
What kids learn, free to participate
Chapter 6 1 min
How to sign up, MyLemonadeDay app
Chapter 7 4 mins
Contests
Chapter 8 54 sec
Stand locations
Chapter 9 2 mins
June 24th Lemonade Day and weekend
Chapter 10 3 mins
The big picture
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Ep. 12 - Glacier National Park
Dave Roemer, Superintendent, Glacier National ParkGl... more
May 15 2023 26m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Vehicle Registration Pilot Study
Chapter 2 3 mins
Expectations for the future based on pilot study
Chapter 3 4 mins
Managing the visitor experience
Chapter 4 2 mins
Gateway business impacts
Chapter 5 1 min
Other tools for managing visitor experience
Chapter 6 2 mins
New call center
Chapter 7 2 mins
Construction projects update
Chapter 8 3 mins
Looking toward the summer/future, working with tribal partners
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Ep. 11 - Diane Medler, Discover Kalispell
As the snows of winter fade in the Flathead and tour... more
May 1 2023 22m
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Chapter 1 25 sec
What is Discover Kalispell?
Chapter 2 1 min
Discover Kalispell Chamber and Discover Kalispell
Chapter 3 2 mins
Area population growth and mitigating tourism impacts
Chapter 4 1 min
Airline flights, tourism
Chapter 5 2 mins
Benefits of tourism dollars to the community
Chapter 6 2 mins
Destination events in shoulder season for economic impact
Chapter 7 3 mins
Discover Kalispell as a resource to the local community
Chapter 8 2 mins
Community engagement study
Chapter 9 2 mins
discoverkalispell.com and Visitor Center services
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Ep. 10 - Three Rivers Bank of Montana
Ashley King-Jones, Senior Vice President of Operatio... more
Apr 17 2023 19m
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Chapter 1 1 min
Origin of Three Rivers Bank
Chapter 2 1 min
Evolution of the Bank's Name
Chapter 3 1 min
How Three Rivers Bank is Different
Chapter 4 1 min
Youth development programs, The Highlander Track Meet
Chapter 5 3 mins
Lemonade Day Flathead
Chapter 6 45 sec
4H-FFA Market Livestock Sale support
Chapter 7 43 sec
Three Rivers Bank growth
Chapter 8 22 sec
Development funding
Chapter 9 2 mins
Changes in the bank over the years
Chapter 10 1 min
Entrepreneurship and banking
Chapter 11 2 mins
Benefits of banking with a community bank
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Ep. 9 - Nomad Global Communication Systems
Clay Binford, Chief of People and Development and Co... more
Apr 3 2023 35m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Clay's Background
Chapter 2 2 mins
Nomad GCS Founding
Chapter 3 2 mins
Building the Business
Chapter 4 3 mins
Workforce Growth
Chapter 5 3 mins
Trades Discsussion
Chapter 6 2 mins
Working with Students
Chapter 7 1 min
Company Size and Employee Opportunities
Chapter 8 2 mins
Workforce Skillset
Chapter 9 1 min
Employer of Choice
Chapter 10 2 mins
Workforce Attraction
Chapter 11 3 mins
Company Growth
Chapter 12 4 mins
Clay on Entrepreneurship
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Ep. 8 - 2023 Montana Legislative Update
Representative Courtenay Sprunger, House District 7I... more
Mar 20 2023 25m
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Chapter 1 2 mins
About Big Sky Public Relations & Why a Run for Office
Chapter 2 28 sec
On Serving
Chapter 3 2 mins
1st Legislative Session Experience
Chapter 4 2 mins
HB257 Advanced Opportunity Program
Chapter 5 3 mins
HB91 State Aid for Public Libraries
Chapter 6 2 mins
HB267 SAFER Act – Highways
Chapter 7 2 mins
Community Safety Package
Chapter 8 1 min
Liquor License Legislation
Chapter 9 2 mins
Vision for Next 5 Years
Chapter 10 3 mins
Adoption Tax Credit
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Ep. 7 - 2023 Montana Legislative Session Update – Kalispell Chamber - Your Voice For Business
Erica Wirtala, Chair, The Discover Kalispell Governm... more
Mar 6 2023 25m
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Chapter 1 1 min
Kalispell Chamber Government Affairs Committee
Chapter 2 2 mins
Montana legislative process overview
Chapter 3 1 min
Kalispell Chamber legislative agenda process
Chapter 4 1 min
HB267 SAFER Act
Chapter 5 41 sec
HB212 Raising business equipment tax exemption
Chapter 6 1 min
SB124 Revising corporation income tax appropriation
Chapter 7 2 mins
HB222 Property tax relief
Chapter 8 3 mins
HB472 Safe public sidewalks
Chapter 9 1 min
LC1301 Liquor license leasing
Chapter 10 2 mins
Looking 5 years ahead, NMAR
Chapter 11 3 mins
Looking 5 years ahead, Kalispell/Flathead
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Ep. 6 - The 2022 Flathead Legacy Award Winner
Dr. Jane Karas, President of Flathead Valley Communi... more
Feb 20 2023 16m
Highlight
Chapter 1 1 min
On the Flathead Legacy Award
Chapter 2 51 sec
Growth and expansion of FVCC
Chapter 3 2 mins
Community needs – workforce expansion, college programming, micro-credentials/badging
Chapter 4 1 min
Overcoming student challenges
Chapter 5 1 min
Funding of community colleges
Chapter 6 1 min
Important aspects to know about FVCC
Chapter 7 49 sec
Vision for FVCC
Chapter 8 2 mins
Vision for Kalispell
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Ep. 5 - The 2022 Discover Kalispell Chamber Educator of the Year
Micah Hill, Superintendent of Kalispell Public Schoo... more
Feb 6 2023 25m
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Chapter 1 1 min
Educator of the Year Award
Chapter 2 7 mins
Transformational Education
Chapter 3 3 mins
Business community partnerships, internships and externships
Chapter 4 3 mins
School Funding
Chapter 5 2 mins
Vision for Kalispell Public Schools in 5 year’s time
Chapter 6 2 mins
Vision for Kalispell
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Ep. 4 - The 2022 Discover Kalispell Nonprofit of the Year - Immanuel Lutheran Communities
Featuring Jason Cronk, CEO Immanuel Lutheran Communi... more
Jan 17 2023 21m
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Chapter 1 3 mins
Immanuel Lutheran history and services
Chapter 2 1 min
Ministry in providing for those who have outlived their resources
Chapter 3 1 min
An Inclusive place to live and work
Chapter 4 3 mins
Business Culture and Workforce
Chapter 5 2 mins
Child Care
Chapter 6 6 mins
Home care and business expansion
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Ep. 3 - Early Childhood Education
Featuring Corinne Kuntz, Founder/Owner of The Birds ... more
Jan 3 2023 27m
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Chapter 1 1 min
Entering the childcare business in Kalispell
Chapter 2 51 sec
Child care versus early childhood education
Chapter 3 3 mins
Licensed versus non-licensed child care businesses
Chapter 4 8 mins
Workforce and the business of early childhood education
Chapter 5 9 mins
Center expansion
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Ep. 2 - Small Business Season 2022
Featuring: Gabe Mariman, Co-owner and General Manage... more
Dec 2 2022 33m
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Ep. 1 - Venturing Boldly with the Discover Kalispell Chamber
Featuring:Lorraine Clarno, President & CEO of th... more
Oct 20 2022 28m
Chapter 1 1 min
Tagen Vine on Changes in Kalispell & the Flathead Valley
Chapter 2 45 sec
Tagen on his coming tenure as Board Chair
Chapter 3 7 mins
Lorraine Clarno on workforce issues
Chapter 4 4 mins
Lorraine on destination marketing and tourism
Chapter 5 2 mins
Tagen on driving the Venture Boldly initiatives
Chapter 6 2 mins
Lorraine on looking forward
Chapter 7 1 min
Why a Venture Boldly podcast?
Chapter 8 4 mins
Casting a 5-year view on the Chamber and the community
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