cbuzz

Columbus Chamber of Commerce

The Columbus Chamber has debuted new episodes of cbuzz, central Ohio’s first business-themed podcast, in a partnership to reboot the monthly series with Capital University. Production of the new episodes takes place at Capital’s Convergent Media Center, a state-of the-art facility opened in 2017.

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  1. 3 МАЯ

    Aravind Chandrasekaran, OSU Fisher College of Business, Experiential-Driven Learning, Responsible AI, and Leadership

    What does the future of business education actually look like—and how do we prepare leaders for it? In this episode of cbuzz, the Columbus Chamber’s podcast, we sit down with Aravind Chandrasekaran, Interim Dean at the Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, to explore how experiential-driven learning, responsible AI, and leadership development are shaping the next generation of business talent. Fisher is taking a hands-on approach to education—connecting students directly to real-world business challenges, integrating AI in ways that are both innovative and responsible, and redefining what leadership looks like in a rapidly evolving economy. This conversation offers a closer look at how education and business are aligning to build a workforce that is not only prepared—but adaptable, thoughtful, and ready to lead. For employers, founders, and decision-makers, this isn’t just about education—it’s about the future of talent in the Columbus Region and beyond. Aravind Chandrasekaran, Interim Dean | OSU Fisher College of Business Aravind Chandrasekaran (AC) was named interim dean of Ohio State Fisher College of Business in June 2025, bringing more than 15 years of experience as an operations management expert and academic leader at the college. He holds the John Berry Sr. Chair in Business. Prior to this role, he served as senior associate dean for faculty, research, and executive education, leading key initiatives across teaching, research, and industry engagement. He also previously oversaw Fisher’s graduate and executive programs, including MBA and specialized master’s offerings. A recognized educator and researcher, his work focuses on innovation, organizational learning, and the intersection of AI, ethics, and operational excellence. His research has been featured in leading academic and industry publications, including Harvard Business Review. He holds a PhD in Business Administration and a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Minnesota. Chimdi Chekwa, Co-founder | BILT Connections  Chimdi is one of the original co-founders of BILT Connections, joining in June of 2023. He is a 2011 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he was an All-American Cornerback from 2006-2011. He went on to play for 6 seasons in the NFL after being drafted in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders. He received his MBA from the University of Miami during his time spent playing with the Miami Dolphins. Chimdi and BILT Connections’ third co-founder, Bryant Browning, owned and operated "The Pit" barbecue restaurant. Chimdi and his wife, Xia, reside in Lewis Center with their 3 children.  To learn more about Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, please visit https://fisher.osu.edu/ Tune in today as Mikaela Hunt sits down with Aravind Chandrasekaran, from OSU Fisher College of Business, to discuss the future of business: Experiential Learning, Responsible AI, and Leadership. A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with the Convergent Media Center at Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller.

  2. 2 АПР.

    Corey Favor, Orange Barrel Media, Redefining Outdoor Advertising with Meaningful Community Impact

    In this episode, we sit down with Corey Favor, Former Senior Director of Community Engagement at Orange Barrel Media / IKE Smart City. Orange Barrel Media is redefining outdoor advertising by pairing bold creativity with meaningful community impact. Through its IKE Smart City kiosks, the company provides more than advertising — offering local restaurant listings, transportation information, cultural resources, free Wi-Fi, and wayfinding to help residents and visitors better navigate the city. With a focus on enhancing the urban environment, Orange Barrel Media partners closely with cities, supports grassroots nonprofits, and amplifies local artists through strategic visibility and creative campaigns. Their work reflects a model where advertising doesn’t just occupy space — it contributes to it. As a Columbus Chamber member benefit, businesses also have the opportunity to access advertising on IKE Smart City kiosks at discounted rates, helping them increase visibility while supporting a platform designed to serve the community. Learn more at columbus.org/orange-barrel-media. Corey Favor, Former Senior Director of Community Engagement | Orange Barrel Media Corey Favor was the Senior Director of Community Engagement at Orange Barrel Media / IKE Smart City, where he led a national team driving partnerships across arts, small business, education, and nonprofit sectors in more than 30 markets. He oversees community programming, strategic initiatives, and charitable efforts that advance the company’s mission to enhance urban life through media and smart-city technology. With a multidisciplinary background spanning design, product management, marketing, and user experience, Corey has held roles at OhioHealth, Radio One, Who’s Who Publishing, and The Ohio State University. He is also the co-founder of Creative Control Fest, a nationally recognized platform elevating creatives of color, and serves on several prominent boards, including the Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation, Gateway Film Center, Creative Ohio, and the Atlanta Contemporary. Corey has received numerous honors, including the Emerging Arts Leader Award and the Spirit of Columbus Award, and lives on the Near East Side of Columbus with his wife, Shayla. Chimdi Chekwa, Co-founder | BILT Connections  Chimdi is one of the original co-founders of BILT Connections, joining in June of 2023. He is a 2011 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he was an All-American Cornerback from 2006-2011. He went on to play for 6 seasons in the NFL after being drafted in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders. He received his MBA from the University of Miami during his time spent playing with the Miami Dolphins. Chimdi and BILT Connections’ third co-founder, Bryant Browning, owned and operated "The Pit" barbecue restaurant. Chimdi and his wife, Xia, reside in Lewis Center with their 3 children.  To learn more about Orange Barrel Media, please visit https://obm.com/ Tune in today as Mikaela Hunt sits down with Corey Favor, formerly from Orange Barrel Media to discuss how they have created community impact by redefining outdoor advertising. A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with the Convergent Media Center at Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller.

    30 мин.
  3. 2 МАР.

    cbuzz: Sam Storts and Chimdi Chekwa, BILT Connections: Beyond NIL: Turning Athletes into Entrepreneurs and Communities into Investors 

    Name, Image, and Likeness has transformed college athletics, but what if NIL could do more than endorsements and sponsorship deals? What if it could build businesses, create equity opportunities, and strengthen entire communities?  In this episode of cbuzz, host Mikaela Hunt sits down with Sam Storts and Chimdi Chekwa, co-founders of BILT Connections, to explore how they are redefining the NIL landscape. Their model moves beyond transactional payments toward equity-based partnerships that position student-athletes as business owners, venture partners, and community investors.  From licensing university technology to supporting small businesses and future real estate development, BILT is creating a new ecosystem where athletes, entrepreneurs, and communities grow together. Sam and Chimdi share their vision for the future of NIL, why Columbus is the ideal place to launch innovation like this, and how business leaders can get involved in this emerging opportunity.  If you are interested in entrepreneurship, investment, workforce development, or the future of sports and business, this conversation offers a compelling look at what comes next.  Sam Storts, Co-founder | BILT Connections  Sam is one of the original co-founders of BILT Connections, joining in June of 2023. From Sugar Grove, a small town in rural southeast Ohio, he is a 2018 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he majored in Biological Engineering with a minor in Science, Engineering, and Public Policy. Sam worked several jobs while he was in college, which exposed him to a variety of individuals and resources that led him to help develop the concept behind BILT Connections. He was able to connect with Chimdi after hearing him speak on a podcast, and the mutual ideologies sparked a business. Sam and his wife, Jenna, reside in Reynoldsburg with their daughter, Mason, and rescue dog, Cricket.  Chimdi Chekwa, Co-founder | BILT Connections  Chimdi is one of the original co-founders of BILT Connections, joining in June of 2023. He is a 2011 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he was an All-American Cornerback from 2006-2011. He went on to play for 6 seasons in the NFL after being drafted in the 4th round of the 2011 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders. He received his MBA from the University of Miami during his time spent playing with the Miami Dolphins. Chimdi and BILT Connections’ third co-founder, Bryant Browning, owned and operated "The Pit" barbecue restaurant. Chimdi and his wife, Xia, reside in Lewis Center with their 3 children.  To learn more about BILT Connections, please visit www.biltconnections.com. Tune in today as Mikaela Hunt sits down with Sam Storts and Chimdi Chekwa, co-founders of BILT Connections, to explore how they are redefining the NIL landscape. A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    31 мин.
  4. 1 ЯНВ.

    cbuzz: Annalies Corbin, Ph.D, The PAST Foundation: Reimagining Education

    In this episode, we sit down with Annalies Corbin, Founder & CEO, the PAST Foundation. Since 2000, PAST Foundation has been designing and delivering real-world learning experiences that prepare students and educators for the future of work. PAST connects education, business, and community to create hands-on, problem-based learning that is engaging, equitable, and grounded in research. From Microschools and teacher training to student STEM camps and national evaluation projects, we work to ensure learning is meaningful, measurable, and transformative. Annalies Corbin, Founder & CEO | The PAST Foundation Annalies is the Chief Goddess and CEO of the PAST Foundation, which she founded in 2000 to bridge scientific research with classrooms and communities. After teaching at East Carolina University, she dedicated herself fully to PAST, expanding it from a single school partnership to a national leader in transforming education. Under her leadership, PAST has reached over 2.3 million students and 20,000 teachers across 42 states, fostering hands-on learning through the PAST Innovation Lab and professional development programs. In 2019, she launched the Learning Unboxed podcast to challenge traditional education models and explore innovative ways to prepare for the future of work. To learn more about The PAST Foundation, visit https://www.pastfoundation.org/. Tune in today as Annalies Corbin sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: Reimagining Education A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    30 мин.
  5. 01.12.2025

    cbuzz: Jennifer Walton, Sky Nile Consulting: From Storytelling to Service

    In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Walton, Chief Brand Officer, Sky Nile Consulting. Sky Nile Consulting's mission is to craft compelling stories, elevate unique voices, and empower communities. They strive to transform brands through innovative marketing strategies and impactful brand development. Their commitment to excellence and integrity ensures that every client can continue to operate in their purpose. Jennifer Walton, Chief Brand Officer | Sky Nile Consulting Jennifer Walton is a brand builder, creative strategist, and unapologetic voice for impact. As the Chief Brand Officer of Sky Nile Consulting and the co-founder of GRND, she builds brands that move people and shape culture, from grassroots initiatives to government agencies. Beyond the titles, she's also a community builder, a champion for Women and working mothers, a former corporate marketing exec who traded in the boardroom to help reshape the future through storytelling, strategy, and cultural intelligence. Whether she’s advising C-suite leaders, building statewide campaigns, or raising her daughters with intention and joy, Jennifer is always asking one question: how do we build something better, for all of us? Jennifer doesn’t aspire to be in the rooms and at the tables, she aspires to redefine it all.  To learn more about Sky Nile Consulting, visit https://skynileconsulting.com/. Tune in today as Jennifer Walton sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: From Storytelling to Service A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    32 мин.
  6. 03.11.2025

    cbuzz: Robert E. Lee III, Touchstone Hospitality: The Heart of Hospitality

    In this episode, we sit down with Robert E. Lee III, Founder and President, Touchstone Hospitality. Touchstone Hospitality (Touchstone) was founded in 2009 as a full-service foodservice and hospitality management and consulting company. Touchstone, formerly a multi-unit owner/operator of Tim Horton’s Café and Bake Shops, is currently a franchise partner owner/operator of Donatos Pizza, opening its first location inside John Glenn Columbus International Airport in 2014. Robert E. Lee III, Founder and President | Touchstone Hospitality Robert has more than 35 years of leadership in the business and hospitality industry. Since launching Touchstone in 2009, he has grown it into a dynamic hospitality management and consulting company and a longtime Donatos franchise partner, operating multiple locations inside John Glenn International Airport. As a joint venture partner with global restaurateur, HMSHost, he also operates a collection of well-known concessions, from Starbucks to Wolfgang Puck. Beyond his business ventures, Robert is a certified John Maxwell coach, an active community leader, and the recipient of numerous awards recognizing his impact and service.  To learn more about Touchstone Hospitality, visit https://touchstone365.com/. Tune in today as Robert E. Lee III sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: The Heart of Hospitality. A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    31 мин.
  7. 01.10.2025

    cbuzz: Andrea Wilkes, Columbus Urban League: The Ripple of Investment

    In this episode, we sit down with Andrea Wilkes, Regional Director, Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) & AVP of Entrepreneurial Services at the Columbus Urban League. Through its two offices in Columbus and Athens, the Columbus Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) provides management, technical and professional assistance, access to capital, surety bonding, connection to business opportunities, and assistance with MBE/EDGE/WBE/VFBE Certification. MBAC aims to connect entrepreneurs and emerging business owners to the resources, opportunities, and contract procurement information to help them achieve, scale, and market success. Andrea Wilkes, Regional Director, Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) & AVP of Entrepreneurial Services | Columbus Urban League Andrea Wilkes serves as the AVP of Entrepreneurial Services and Regional Director for the Columbus Minority Business Assistance Center powered by the Columbus Urban League. With over 17 years of experience in banking and business development, she is dedicated to equipping entrepreneurs with the resources, access, and support needed to thrive. Under her leadership, the center has expanded its reach and deepened its impact, driving results for businesses across the region. Now based in Columbus to be closer to family, Andrea is a proud mother to Michael Christopher (17) and aunt to Aubrey Denise (2)—two of her greatest inspirations. She leads with the belief that when we invest in people, we unlock lasting transformation.  To learn more about the Columbus Minority Business Assistance Center powered by the Columbus Urban League, visit www.cul.org/mbac. Tune in today as Andrea Wilkes sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: The Ripple of Investment A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    30 мин.
  8. 01.07.2025

    cbuzz: Logan Hittle and Makena Lynch, The Ohio State University Department of Athletics: NIL and the Road Ahead

    In this episode, we sit down with Logan Hittle, Associate Director of Student-Athlete Development and Makena Lynch, Assistant Athletic Director at The Ohio State University Department of Athletics. The Ohio State University Department of Athletics is one of the most visible, respected and accomplished programs in the nation. It ranks among the largest by two important measures – number of student-athletes (over 1,000) and number of sports (36).  What is NIL?  Name, Image, and Likeness provides student-athletes the opportunity to receive compensation for commercial purposes. OSUNIL aims to inspire entrepreneurial and innovative thinking which ensures that every student-athlete has the necessary resources and knowledge to create, leverage and promote their own personal brand. This will allow Ohio State Student-Athletes to maximize their value at Ohio State and endure through life after sport.  NIL Activities include but are not limited to:  Endorsing a brand or company on social media  Hosting a camp or clinic   Attending a meet and greet at a local organization  Making an appearance for a child's birthday party  Logan Hittle, Associate Director of Student-Athlete Development | The Ohio State University Department of Athletics Logan, a native of Zanesville, Ohio, joined Ohio State Athletics in July 2021 as the Associate Director of Student-Athlete Development within the Eugene D. Smith Leadership Institute. His commitment to enhancing student-athlete success and leadership development propelled him into a key role as Director of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and then, Assistant AD of NIL, where he led efforts to educate athletes on NCAA NIL regulations, brand building, and partnership opportunities. In this position, Logan played a pivotal role in building Ohio State’s NIL framework, preparing student-athletes to maximize their personal brands and marketability.  In his current role as Associate Athletic Director of NIL and Strategic Initiatives, Logan continues to spearhead innovative strategies and initiatives that further advance Ohio State’s NIL program. His leadership ensures that Ohio State remains at the forefront of NIL education and opportunities, empowering student-athletes to navigate the evolving collegiate athletics landscape.  Before returning to Ohio State, Logan gained valuable experience as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Tennessee, where he worked as an Assistant Academic Counselor with the football program. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sport Industry with a minor in Business and a Master’s degree in Sports Management from The Ohio State University. As a former member of the Ohio State Football Team, Logan is deeply connected to the Buckeye community.  Makena Lynch, Assistant Athletic Director | The Ohio State University Department of Athletics Makena has been working with the Eugene D. Smith Leadership Institute since its inception during the 2018-19 academic year, and currently serves as Assistant Athletic Director – Student-Athlete Development and Operational Strategy. Her primary focus includes assisting student-athletes with their post-graduate plans. Makena oversees external relations and is responsible for the creation and implementation of new and existing programs, as well as day-to-day operations and strategic direction of the Institute and its programs.   She has been with the Department of Athletics since 2014, serving as an intern for two years and Assistant Director of Camps and Clinics for three years prior to transitioning into the Leadership Institute when it was created. Since then, she has held roles as Manager of Leadership Analytics, Director of Student-Athlete Development and Leadership Analytics, and now serves as Assistant Athletic Director – Student-Athlete Development and Operational Strategy.   Makena is a former Ohio State swimmer and three-time graduate of The Ohio State University. She earned an undergraduate degree in Marketing in 2014, a Master’s Degree in Sport Management in 2015, and completed her PhD in Sport Management with a focus on Leadership Development Effectiveness in 2020.  To learn more about The Ohio State University Department of Athletics, visit https://ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ Tune in today as Logan Hittle and Makena Lynch, The Ohio State University Department of Athletics, sit down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: NIL and the Road Ahead A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    28 мин.
  9. 02.06.2025

    cbuzz: Stephanie Matthews, A Tribe for Jazz: The Rhythm of Learning

    Episode proudly sponsored by: Wright-Patt Credit Union In this episode, we sit down with Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of A Tribe for Jazz. A Tribe for Jazz is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy and advancing the future of jazz. They are committed to ensuring that our programs, events, and resources are accessible and inclusive for all individuals, regardless of ability. They believe that the arts are for everyone and strive to remove barriers so that everyone can fully engage in our work. A Tribe for Jazz has a vision to advance the future of Jazz for generations by producing content, events and activities that transform, educate and lead to purposeful actions and impactful conversations surrounding the preservation of the genre. Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director, A Tribe for Jazz Stephanie Matthews is the Executive Director of A Tribe for Jazz, a visionary 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to preserving jazz’s legacy and advancing its future through education, performance, and visual storytelling. As an arts administrator and advocate for interdisciplinary learning, Stephanie harnesses jazz as a transformative tool for social and emotional learning, STEM integration, and emotional wellness. She created Jazz Lab™, an innovative program funded by the Battelle Central Ohio STEM Grant, that merges music and science. Through hands-on experiences like virtual reality, 3D-printed instrument assembly, and the physics of sound, Jazz Lab™ ignites creativity and collaboration in underserved youth. The program has been recognized by Congressional, Senatorial, and Ohio House Proclamations. Beyond education, Stephanie’s leadership extends into award-winning film production. Notable projects include Legacy Jon Irabagon: A Solo Tenor Odyssey, an internationally recognized film celebrating jazz’s creative spontaneity, and Exploration, a documentary and workshop blending jazz, mindfulness, and collaborative art to promote emotional wellness which was named an honorable mention at the Los Angeles Film and Documentary Awards, and best short film at the Waterford International Film Festival in Ireland. Stephanie is also a driving force in arts advocacy, forging partnerships with COSI, Columbus City Schools, Columbus Recreation and Parks, and leading institutions of higher learning to expand access to jazz education. Her work has been recognized through multiple grants and awards, including the GCAC Thrive Grant. Grounded in her faith and an unwavering commitment to inclusion and educational equity, Stephanie has positioned A Tribe for Jazz as a globally recognized organization. Under her leadership, the organization is redefining how jazz is experienced—bridging disciplines, inspiring new generations, and ensuring that jazz’s legacy continues to thrive through innovation and impact. To learn more about A Tribe for Jazz, visit https://www.atribeforjazz.org/ Tune in today as Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of A Tribe for Jazz, sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: The Rhythm of Learning A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    29 мин.
  10. 01.05.2025

    cbuzz: Chris Herbert, Pendulum PR: Managing the Message

    Episode proudly sponsored by: Wright-Patt Credit Union In this episode, we sit down with Chris Herbert, Co-Founder of Pendulum PR. Pendulum PR was created to achieve the balance required to accelerate growth through seasoned working partners with experience in journalism and government. Pendulum trumpets good news that builds client reputation by turning customers and the press into true believers. We simultaneously minimize the impact of negative publicity by having crucial conversations proactively and nimble responsiveness to crises. Pendulum specializes in working with clients in regulated industries including consumer technology, cannabis, healthcare and government to promote brands with positive publicity and proactive reputation management. Chris Herbert, Co-Founder, Pendulum PR Chris has been helping companies and organizations find voices that resonate with the public for more than 20 years. Her high-energy style and tireless work ethic has drawn the praise of those she works with and her strategic mind continually draws the attention of regional, national and international media. Chris leads Pendulum’s Consumer Brands PR division and has been an integral part of helping many consumer tech brands stand out from the pack. She has a passion for PR with a cause, and has worked with a variety of philanthropic and non-profit organizations including community and private foundations, Girl Scouts, and Rotary clubs to help them gain valuable public attention. To learn more about Pendulum PR, visit https://pendulum-pr.com/ Tune in today as Chris Herbert, Co-Founder of Pendulum PR, sits down with cbuzz host Mikaela Hunt to discuss: Managing the Message A note about cbuzz production: We are thrilled to be recording episodes for our Central Ohio community. Stay tuned for new episodes, which will share the stories of some of our best and brightest Columbus Chamber members. Cbuzz is the Columbus Chamber of Commerce’s business-focused podcast and was named Best Business Podcast in 2019 by the Columbus Podcast Awards. The show is produced in partnership with Capital University and its students, and the show is hosted by Mikaela Hunt, brand journalist and storyteller. You can learn about Capital University here.

    32 мин.

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The Columbus Chamber has debuted new episodes of cbuzz, central Ohio’s first business-themed podcast, in a partnership to reboot the monthly series with Capital University. Production of the new episodes takes place at Capital’s Convergent Media Center, a state-of the-art facility opened in 2017.