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“Working It!” – Defiance County, Ohio Podcast – Proudly Sponsored by Defiance County’s Ohio Means Jobs Defiance County, Ohio is pulsing with creative, innovative problem solving, and ripe with growth for opportunities for all industries. The “Working It” Podcast takes a behind the scenes look at local business leaders and their companies. What will you gain, by tuning in? You will get cutting edge tips when it comes to business trends everything from marketing tips to workforce development tricks that really work.

  1. 07/23/2024

    Working It Episode 64 - Steve Arnold (Fairview School District)

    School Superintendents across the nation have one of the toughest jobs. Superintendent Steve Arnold talks about test scores, construction, and the overall wellness of Fairview Schools.  Despite being a rural community located just outside of Sherwood, Ohio, Steve talks about how a rural school can be just as involved with innovative career paths as urban schools. Listen in, as Steve talks about Fairview and its Bright Future.  Go Apaches!

    25 min

  2. 07/12/2024

    Working It Episode 63 - Nicole Wells (Tinora School District)

    Superintendent Nicole Wells talks about the strength of a rural school, along with projects happening, including new construction projects, STEM programs, and their performing arts center. Tinora also just started a new program where they highlight some of their most regarded graduates. The list of distinguished former students is unbelievable and a testament to the education curriculum happening at Tinora. Go RAMS!

    16 min

  3. 06/25/2024

    Working It Episode 62 - Tiffany Rockhold (OhioMeansJobs of Defiance and Paulding Counties)

    Workforce Supervisor with OhioMeansJobs (OMJ) of Defiance and Paulding Counties talks how local Defiance County Businesses can leverage OMJ’s resources…including training grants to take a business to the next level.  In addition to discussing resources, Erika and Tiffany talk about business trends not only happening in Defiance County, but throughout the nation.

    25 min

  4. 06/11/2024

    Working It Episode 61 - Jodi Bland (Hicksville Area Chamber of Commerce)

    Erika and Paige Johnson are joined by Hicksville Area Chamber of Commerce President Jodi Bland. They talk about all the positive energy and community involvement in Hicksville, how Jodi has been part of the Chamber from the beginning, the incredible contributions from their board, Chamber events like the Teacher Back To School Breakfast, Hicksville’s abundance of cool shops and boutiques, recent business expansion, and more! Including, of course, The Mural.

    34 min

  5. 05/28/2024

    Working It Episode 60 - Lisa Becher (Small Business Development Center)

    Erika is joined by Lisa Becher of the Small Business Development Center. Lisa talks about her background as a small business owner and instructor at Northwest State Community College, shares some success stories from the annual Entrepreneurship Forum (kind of a mini “Shark Tank”), and offers tips on starting a small business, from marketing to hiring to writing a business plan. Thanks to OhioMeansJobs of Defiance and Paulding County for sponsoring “Working It”!

    24 min

  6. 05/14/2024

    Working It Episode 59 - Chase Eikenbary and Jessica Sattler (Regional Growth Partnership)

    Erika chats with Chase Eikenbary and Jessica Sattler of the Regional Growth Partnership. They tell how RGP works with JobsOhio in site selection and incentive management and how they’ve teamed with Defiance County Economic Development. They also talk about Defiance County’s recent wins like MetalX and Keller Logistics, and how the Vibrant Communities Grant is being used at a prime downtown Defiance location!

    32 min

  7. 04/30/2024

    Working It Episode 58 - Kirstie Mack (Defiance Main Street & Visitors Bureau)

    Erika gets down to business with Kirstie Mack of the Defiance Main Street & Visitors Bureau. They talk about their new name, upcoming events like the Lilac Festival and Chocolate Walk, some cool local independent downtown businesses, the bureau’s downtown wish list, and “Preaching The Positive”!

    30 min

  8. 04/16/2024

    Working It Episode 57 – Andie Imthurn (Eclectic Wallflower Boutique)

    On this episode of “Working It”, Erika sits down with Andie Imthurn of Eclectic Wallflower Boutique in Defiance. They talk about Eclectic Wallflower’s over 50 independent vendors offering everything from honey to plants to vintage items, their amazing stock of prom dresses, how important it is to create a sense of community, the benefits of shopping locally and sustainably, and trends…The 90s are coming back including (gasp!) mullets! Thanks to Ohio Means Jobs of Defiance County for Sponsoring this podcast!

    22 min
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“Working It!” – Defiance County, Ohio Podcast – Proudly Sponsored by Defiance County’s Ohio Means Jobs Defiance County, Ohio is pulsing with creative, innovative problem solving, and ripe with growth for opportunities for all industries. The “Working It” Podcast takes a behind the scenes look at local business leaders and their companies. What will you gain, by tuning in? You will get cutting edge tips when it comes to business trends everything from marketing tips to workforce development tricks that really work.

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  • Creator
    Proudly Sponsored By Defiance County Ohio Means Jobs
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Clean
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