Jes Averhart shares her perspective as host of the Greater Raleigh Chamber’s Professional Women’s Luncheon series, exploring this year’s theme of Leading Boldly and the impact has on women across our region. The episode concludes with reflections from attendees at a recent luncheon, offering a firsthand look at the connections, insights, and inspiration the series provides.

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Albert Alwang shares how Wake County Economic Development supports business recruitment and retention, and how initiatives like the Business Sustainability Roundtable help strengthen long-term growth across the region. The episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Melody Ray of Raleigh Reclaimed, highlighting how sustainability and craftsmanship come together in building a purpose-driven business.

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A fresh perspective can shape the future of a region. In this episode, Kathryn Yoakum, Director of Community Engagement and Government Affairs, shares how the Chamber’s Inter-City Visit and Leadership Conference gives Greater Raleigh leaders the opportunity to learn, connect, and bring new ideas home. The episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Mike Ferguson of Brasfield & Gorrie, reflecting on his experiences with the trip and the lasting value it creates for participants and the broader business community.

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In this episode of In Good Company, Sam Rauf and Haley Waxman of Wake County Economic Development discuss the Regional Skills Analysis and how initiatives like Work in the Triangle are helping align talent with the needs of our region’s growing industries. The episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Josh Jones of Vaco to discuss his perspective on workforce development and his engagement with the Chamber and its talent programs.

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In this episode of In Good Company, Vice President of Leadership Development Shana Overdorf and Michael Coleman, Associate Vice President at Wake Tech, discuss how Leadership Raleigh and Emerging Leaders are developing informed, connected leaders across our region and why investing in people is essential to Greater Raleigh’s continued growth. This episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Terrell Midgett of Raleigh Raised Development, highlighting his perspective on leadership, community, and Chamber engagement.

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In this episode of In Good Company, Dr.Torri Staton, Vice President of Economic Mobility and Inclusivity, explores Tapestry and how the initiative advances economic mobility and opportunity across our region. The episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Tarkisha Poole of Coastal Credit Union, highlighting community partnership and the role businesses play in expanding access and impact.

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Young professionals are shaping the future of Greater Raleigh, and in this episode of In Good Company, Ayla Gutschick and Molly Andrews share how the Chamber’s Young Professionals Network supports connection, growth, and leadership development. The episode also features a Mimi’s Member Moment with Britt Thomas of Marbles Kids Museum, highlighting Marbles’ engagement with the Chamber and its support of YPN programming.

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In this episode of In Good Company, Joe Milazzo II of the Regional Transportation Alliance joins us to discuss how the RTA brings business leaders together to advocate for smart, strategic transportation solutions across Greater Raleigh and beyond. We explore why transportation matters to the business community, how the Greater Raleigh Chamber fits into this work, and what it will take to keep our region moving forward. We also hear from Travis Brisbon, Founder and CEO of Brisbon Transportation Group, in a Mimi’s Member Moment focused on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the value of Chamber engagement.

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