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The Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce
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A weekly podcast series hosted by the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce featuring various leaders in the Sumter Community that is dedicated to educating and informing viewers about topics related to business and topics impacting Sumter.

  1. 09/24/2023

    Unlocking the Secrets of Talent Acquistion with Jennifer Skinner

    In this illuminating episode of the "Feed Your Mind Series," your host Ariel Floyd delves into the dynamic world of talent acquisition and retention. Our featured guest, Jennifer Skinner, the Talent Acquisition Manager at Thompson Construction Group, brings her expertise to the forefront, shedding light on the intricacies of recruiting and retaining top talent in today's competitive workforce. Jennifer Skinner, a seasoned professional in the field, shares her insights into the evolving landscape of talent acquisition. She discusses the strategies and best practices that organizations must embrace to attract the brightest minds, as well as the innovative approaches that help keep them engaged and committed. Join us as we explore the keys to unlocking workforce success and gain a deeper understanding of how organizations can build strong, motivated teams. Whether you're a hiring manager, a job seeker, or simply intrigued by the dynamics of the modern workplace, this episode promises to feed your mind with invaluable knowledge and inspire you to thrive in the ever-evolving world of talent management.

    24 min

  2. 09/17/2023

    Empowering Tomorrow's Minds: Navigating Education Resources with Dr. Kendall Deas

    In this enlightening episode of the "Feed Your Mind Series" with your host Ariel Floyd, we dive deep into the world of education and unveil an upcoming, local educational event that's set to empower parents and students alike. Our special guest, Dr. Kendall Deas, a distinguished professor at the University of South Carolina (USC), shares his profound insights and expertise on education resources and opportunities and an upcoming event that will take place at The Holy Comfort in downtown Sumter. Dr. Deas, a beacon of knowledge in the field of education, provides invaluable advice and guidance on how parents and students can access the resources they need to foster a brighter future. He discusses the importance of quality education, innovative learning techniques, and how the educational landscape is evolving. Tune in to discover how you can enhance your educational journey and stay informed about this must-attend local event, where experts will gather to share their wisdom on education, resources, and the pathways to success. Don't miss this chance to empower your mind and inspire the next generation!

    24 min

  3. 09/03/2023

    Unlocking Success: Ashley Burgess' Journey into the World of Haircare

    In this captivating episode, Ariel has the privilege of sitting down with Ashley Burgess, a remarkable local female business owner who has carved her path in the world of haircare. Ashley's journey is a testament to the power of determination and passion in pursuing one's dreams. Ashley is the founder and CEO of Undisputed Ladies First Beauty Design, a thriving haircare establishment that has not only transformed countless locks but has also inspired aspiring stylists in our community. Join us as Ashley shares her incredible story of how she embarked on her career in the haircare profession and turned her passion into a successful business.

    24 min

  4. 08/20/2023

    Empowering Entrepreneurs: Tammy Martin's Journey to Success in Business

    In this inspiring episode, Ariel sits down with Tammy Martin, a remarkable local female business owner who has thrived in the world of entrepreneurship. Tammy is the founder and CEO of "24 HR Home Care," a business that has not only provided essential services to the community but has also created numerous employment opportunities.

    24 min

  5. 08/13/2023

    Setting the stage: Meet Sumter Little Theatre's new Executive Director, Alison Pulcher

    Step behind the curtain as we unveil a fresh chapter in the vibrant world of our local community theatre, Sumter Little Theatre. In this captivating episode, Ariel sits down with the dynamic and visionary Alison Pulcher, the newly appointed Executive Director of SLT. Join as she delves into Alison's artistic journey, her boundless passion for theatre, and her exciting vision for the future.

    24 min

  6. 08/06/2023

    Meet the 2023 Young Professional of the Year, Brooke Braswell!

    Each year the GSCC awards the Young Professional of the Year to a local professional that goes above and beyond both personally and professionally. This year, local realtor and entrepreneur, Brooke Braswell was named the Young Professional of the Year! Listen along and Brooke talks about the importance of community and how she has achieved so much at a young age.

    24 min

  7. 07/30/2023

    Get to know YWCA Executive Director, Cleyardis McDonald-Amaker!

    YWCA Executive Director, Cley, sheds light on how she got her start in the nonprofit world and educates us on the importance of community!

    24 min

  8. 07/23/2023

    Girl power, turn it all the way up! Learning more about Women in Business with Michelle Logan-Owens

    Michelle Logan - Owens was Sumter's First ATHENA Women's Leadership Award Recipient. Ariel sits down with her to talk about leadership, gets to know Michelle's story and what sisterhood is all about.

    24 min
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A weekly podcast series hosted by the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce featuring various leaders in the Sumter Community that is dedicated to educating and informing viewers about topics related to business and topics impacting Sumter.

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  • Creator
    The Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    41
  • Show Website
    Feed Your Mind