Inside Business Podcast Presented by The Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Riley Palmer, Director of Pickleball at Dink & Dine Pickle Park, to learn more about what the business offers. what makes them unique, and much more! From pickleball and dining to social experiences and events, Dink & Dine Pickle Park brings together a variety of ways for people to connect, have fun, and enjoy the game. Visit and learn more about Dink & Dine Pickle Park: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/dink-dine-pickle-park-4204331   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Emily Guderian, Emotional Release Facilitator and founder of Built to Be Visible, for an engaging conversation about how Emily began the work she does, the emotional connection we have with clutter, the benefits of letting go, and much more. Emily Guderian is the next speaker at our Women’s Business Connection in September, where she’ll dive deeper into these topics and share how releasing emotional clutter can help create more freedom, peace, and clarity in our lives. Contact Emily: https://www.builttobevisible.com/ RSVP to September's WBC Luncheon: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/women-s-business-connection-presented-by-carreon-payments-september-2026-1666502?sourceTypeId=Website     The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this special episode of the Inside Business Podcast, we’re getting to know Michael Callaway and hearing about his incredible journey as a professor at Mesa Community College for nearly 30 years! Michael shares his passion for teaching, the important skills he works to instill in his students, and how education and the classroom have changed throughout his career. Named our 2026 Professor of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Gala, Michael Callaway has made a lasting impact on generations of students Mesa Community College: https://contacts.mesacc.edu/mike.callaway   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with former Mesa Chamber Board Chair Shannon Heinze of Guild Mortgage for a conversation about her career in the mortgage industry, her strong work ethic and personal philosophy, and her passion for helping others. Shannon also shares what it meant to be recognized as the 2026 Volunteer of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and why the honor was especially meaningful to her.  Connect with Shannon Heinze: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/az/chandler/shannon-heinze-424-evsh.html    ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this special episode of the Inside Business Podcast, we get to know Michael Coronado and hear about his passion for student-athlete mental health, his work creating Coronado Human Performance & Development, and the experiences that have shaped his journey. Named our 2026 Student Spotlight on Leadership at the Mesa Has Heart gala, Michael is making a meaningful impact in his community through his dedication to helping others reach their full potential.   Follow: https://www.instagram.com/coronado.hpd/ Follow Michael Coronado: https://www.instagram.com/michael_coronado.c/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Maegan Guseman, Director of Operations at Nothing Bundt Cakes, sits down with Sally Harrison and discuss how the magic of NBC's Bundt Cakes, how they immerse themselves in the community and give back, their future plans for expansion, and much more!  Visit Nothing Bundt Cakes: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/nothing-bundt-cakes-east-mesa-3963296 Holiday Catering Fair information: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/2026-holiday-catering-fair-1859713?sourceTypeId=Website   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, our Director of Events and Sponsorships, Alexis Foran, to discover what makes their sandwiches so delicious and what sets Port of Subs apart. Kirstin shares what Port of Subs has to offer, what sets the business apart, and why they’re excited to be part of the upcoming Holiday Catering Fair. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at Port of Subs and what they’ll be bringing to this year’s holiday event! Port of Subs: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/port-of-subs-sossaman-4902590 Holiday Catering Fair information: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/2026-holiday-catering-fair-1859713?sourceTypeId=Website  👉ORDER FROM THEM HERE: https://catering.portofsubs.com/menu/port-subs-catering-277-2   More catering options from Port of Subs: Other options they offer include: -Subs / Wraps -Meat and Cheese Trays -Veggie Trays -Fruit Trays -Sides: Chips / Mac or Potato Salad -Dessert Trays ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Lisa Mont-Ros, AI Consultant and co-founder of The Strategy Ninjas, for an engaging conversation about how she got started with AI and built her business, how the technology has evolved throughout her career, and how businesses can leverage artificial intelligence to improve efficiency. They also discuss the upcoming panel Lisa will be speaking on at the Mesa Chamber's August Women's Business Connection event, why it's a valuable opportunity to learn practical AI strategies, and how attendees can gain the knowledge and confidence to start using AI in their own businesses. Strategy Ninjas: https://thestrategyninjas.com/ RSVP to August's Women's Business Connection panel: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/women-s-business-connection-presented-by-carreon-payments-august-2026-1666505?sourceTypeId=Website   ----more----   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce  

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Susan Ricci, Executive Director of the Mesa Historical Museum, to explore the museum's rich history, its current and upcoming exhibits, and the fascinating story behind the creation and evolution of their Arizona Baseball Museum. They also discuss the museum's impact on the community and what visitors can look forward to in the future.    Visit the Mesa Historical Museum: https://www.mesahistoricalmuseum.com/   ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Scott Morris and Josh Flake of Gateway Bank to discuss why they love serving the Mesa community, what sets Gateway Bank apart, the relationships they build with local businesses, and the passion and purpose that drive their work every day. They also share what it means for Gateway Bank to be recognized as the 2026 Small Business of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards.  Learn more about Gateway Bank: https://gcbaz.com/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Kathleen Richards of East Valley Children's Theatre (EVCT) to discuss the organization's mission, its impact on children and teens across the East Valley, and its upcoming 30th anniversary. Kathleen also shares what it means for EVCT to be recognized as the 2026 Small Nonprofit of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and how this reflects on how this honor celebrates the dedication of EVCT's staff, volunteers, supporters, and community partners and their ongoing commitment to creating opportunities for local children and families through the performing arts. Learn more about East Valley Children's Theatre: https://evct.org/ ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Kayla Kolar of House of Refuge to discuss the organization's mission of empowering families experiencing hardships, the life-changing impact of their work, and the partnerships that help make it all possible. Kayla also shares what it means for House of Refuge to be recognized as the 2026 Large Nonprofit of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and why this honor reflects the dedication of their team, volunteers, and supporters in serving the Mesa community. Learn more about House of Refuge: https://houseofrefuge.org/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Alan Jones of Floor Coverings International to discuss his business journey, share valuable flooring advice for homeowners, reflect on career lessons and words of wisdom for future business owners, and explore what being part of the Mesa community means to him.   Learn more about Floor Coverings International: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/floor-coverings-international-3375592   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org.   ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce    

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison welcomes Ginger Thomson from The Summit at Sunland Springs for a conversation about the organization’s commitment to serving the community, the impact they’ve made, and the passion behind their work. Ginger also shares what it means to be recognized as the 2026 Mid-Sized Business of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and why this honor is meaningful of the service they provide. Learn more about The Summit at Sunland Springs at https://avistaseniorliving.com/thesummitaz/.    The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Tony Anger of Grounded No More to explore the organization’s inspiring mission, how it has made a difference in the community, and what being named Micro Non-Profit of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards means to him and the organization.    Learn more about Grounded No More, Inc. at https://groundednomoreveteranflightlift.com/.    The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this week's episode, Alan Bernard of Allpay-Payments Professionals joins Sally Harrison, CEO and President of the Mesa Chamber, for an informative conversation about the company’s origins, mission, and commitment to helping businesses navigate and improve the way they do payment processing. They also discuss how being an Affinity Partner with the Mesa Chamber can benefit members and what it provides.  Learn more about ALLPAY LLC: https://www.getallpay.com/ ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Kayla Carrizosa, founder of Carreon Payments, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison for an engaging conversation about the upcoming Women's Business Connection on June 23rd:  "Women who Shape Mesa" This will include a powerful discussion that will highlight some of the influential women who help shape the Mesa community through leadership, business, and public service. The conversation will focus on leadership journeys, personal influence, challenges faced in public-facing roles, community impact, and how others can become more involved in shaping their local community. The panelists include: Mesa Chamber of Commerce President/CEO: Sally Harrison Mesa City District 4 Councilmember: Jenn Duff Mesa City District 5 Councilmember: Alicia Goforth Mesa City District 2 Councilmember: Dorean Taylor  This will be moderated by Women's Business Connection Presenting Sponsor: Kayla Carrizosa of Carreon Payments. Learn more about Carreon Payments at www.carreonfinancial.com. RSVP here: Women's Business Connection Presented by Carreon Payments- June 2026 - Mesa Chamber of Commerce ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Kevin Christopher with the City of Mesa joins Sally Harrison, President and CEO of the Mesa Chamber, for an engaging conversation about this year’s Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign. Together, they dive into the history behind this important initiative, share key details about how it has grown over the years, and highlight the impact it continues to make in the community and how you can help contribute.  Learn more: https://www.mesachamber.org/hydration-campaign/ See where you can donate: https://www.mesaaz.gov/Resident-Resources/Heat-Safety/Hydration-Donation     The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce  

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group alongside Betsy Alpers and Sara Clancy of Copa Health for a wonderful and insightful discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about Copa Health: http://www.copahealth.org Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group, Monica Coury of Arizona Complete Health, and Daniel Openden of Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center for an engaging and educational discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about Arizona Complete Health: http://www.azcompletehealth.com Learn more about SARRC: http://autismcenter.org Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group alongside Sandy Dyk and Kerri Ann Ronquist of All About You Placement and Senior Resources for an engaging discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about All About You Placement and Senior Resources: http://www.aayss.com Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group and Dr. Diana Medina of Copa Health for a detailed and educational discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about Copa Health: http://www.copahealth.org Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group and Greg Bouslog, Executive Director of The Ross Farnsworth East Valley YMCA, for an insightful discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about East Valley YMCA: http://www.valleyymca.org Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group and Kristina Sabetta of NAMI Valley of the Sun for an informative and educational discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about NAMI Valley of the Sun: https://namivos.org/ Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group and Karen Rosner of KMR Medical Debt Solutions for a unique and educational discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about KMR Medical Debt Solutions: https://youredebtfreequickly.com/ Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

The Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee proudly presents a series of informative podcasts advocating for the importance and support of mental health, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode welcomes Jeff Bayer of Bayer Media Group and Denise Biben of Biben Management Consulting for an engaging discussion.  Learn more about Bayer Media Group: http://bayermediagroup.com Learn more about Biben Management Consulting: https://bibenmanagementconsulting.com/ Mesa Chamber Healthcare Committee: https://www.mesachamber.org/healthcare-committee/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce  

Pauline Young, Event Coordinator for Holiday Inn & Suites, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison for a discussion of the upcoming Women's Business Connection event, on April 28th from 11:30-1pm. Thank you to Pauline and the Holiday Inn Staff for hosting our monthly Women's Business Connection events. Join us for a fun, fast-paced event featuring speed networking, an easy way to make meaningful connections and grow your circle! Register now: Women's Business Connection Presented by Carreon Payments - Mesa Chamber of Commerce.  The Chamber's mission is to improve, promote and advocate for the business community. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at http://mesachamber.org. © 2026 Mesa Chamber    

Kayla Carrizosa, founder of Carreon Payments, joins Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison for an engaging conversation about the company’s services, its origins, future vision, and the vital role the Mesa community has played in shaping its growth.  Learn more about Carreon Payments at www.carreonfinancial.com. Thank you to Carreon Payments for being our presenting sponsor for the monthly Women's Business Connection, RSVP to the next event at www.mesachamber.org.  The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Kelley Keffer, Project Manager for the City of Mesa Office of Economic Development, joins Bob Nelson, Director of Communications for the Mesa Chamber of Commerce, to discuss the upcoming Arizona Tech Week from April 6th-11th. They dive into the exciting lineup of events, including panels, keynotes, workshops, and networking opportunities available during this free, week-long experience in Mesa. Don’t miss out! RSVP now to secure your spot at Arizona Tech Week and explore the full schedule of events, talks, and networking opportunities. Register: Arizona Tech Week Events | AZTW Events, Talks & Networking   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at http://mesachamber.org. © 2026 Mesa Chamber

Kahri Thompson, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, joins Sally Harrison to discuss this month's Women's Business Connection happening on March 24th. This event will spotlight a Healthcare Panel for Busy Women, focusing on practical health guidance for women who are balancing careers, families, and personal health. Kahri will interview three leading women's healthcare experts as they discuss symptoms women often ignore, actionable habits, and when to seek professional help.  Learn more about this month's WBC at Women's Business Connection Presented by Carreon Payments- March 2026 - Mesa Chamber of Commerce, or go to https://linke.to/us5sDu.   Chamber's mission is to improve, promote and advocate for the business community. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at http://mesachamber.org. © 2026 Mesa Chamber

Kathleen, founder of Kinessage LLC, joins Sally Harrison to discuss why nervous system health and body–mind resilience are essential for today’s leaders. Drawing on her background as a Bodymind Resilience Innovator and former 20-year Board Certified Massage Therapist, Kathleen shares why reducing stress, burnout, and chronic tension isn’t just personal wellness—it’s critical to building stronger, more sustainable people and organizations. Learn more about Kinessage LLC at https://www.kathleengramzay.com/ Chamber's mission is to improve, promote and advocate for the business community. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Each episode is recorded in the University of Phoenix Podcast Studio. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to mesa Chamber members. Learn more at http://mesachamber.org © 2020 Mesa Chamber

Michael Burnett, Regional Vice President at Community Options, Inc., joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the incredible programs Community Options offers in Arizona and their upcoming Cupid’s Chase 5K!  Learn more about Community Options, Inc. at www.comop.org. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Karin Gadberry, Breakfast of Champions Director at Above Par Network, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison to discuss what APN offers and exciting collaborations coming next year.  Learn more about Above Par Network at aboveparnetwork.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Danielle M. Haywood and Ellen Israel, Public Affairs Specialists for the U.S. Small Business Administration, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing disaster loans available for eligible small businesses, nonprofits, homeowners, and renters affected by Hurricane Priscilla and Tropical Storm Raymond. Tune in to learn details about loan terms, benefits, and deadlines. Learn more about the U.S. Small Business Administration at sba.gov. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Christine Selman, President of Mesa Sister Cities, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison to discuss the founding of Mesa Sister Cities, their international exchange programs, and the meaningful impact these relationships have on our local community. Learn more about Mesa Sister Cities at mesasistercities.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Kayla Kolar, CEO of House of Refuge, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the mission of House of Refuge, favorite impact stories, and how the nonprofit organization has evolved over the years.  Learn more about House of Refuge at houseofrefuge.org. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Chris Boardman, Business Development Representative, and Bree Smith, Select Employer Group Representative at America First Credit Union, join Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing what members and future members can expect from the upcoming branches in Arizona.  Learn more about America First Credit Union at americafirst.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Jonathan Brown, Owner of GUD Community Management, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the origin of GUD and addressing common misconceptions about HOA management.  Learn more about GUD Community Management at www.gudhoa.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Gina Van Luven, Owner of Prime IV Hydration & Wellness in Northeast Mesa, joins Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison to discuss the benefits of IV therapy and address common misconceptions.   Learn more about Prime IV Hydration & Wellness in Northeast Mesa at primeivhydration.com/locations/arizona/northeast-mesa-85215/. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Jaret Carlson, President of AlphaTech Computer Solutions LLC, joins Mesa Chamber Director of Communications Bob Nelson in discussing AlphaTech's IT journey, cybersecurity challenges among businesses, and emerging trends in artificial intelligence.  Learn more about AlphaTech at alphatechaz.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Shara Markwell, great-granddaughter of the Sunshine Acres Children’s Home founders, and Joe Fernandez, Director of Community Partnerships, join Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison to share their inspiring story. Discover how you can support their mission through volunteering, donations, and local partnerships. Learn more about Sunshine Acres Children's Home at: https://sunshineacres.org/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Bob Nelson, Co-Founder of Anthology, Inc.,  joins Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison to talk about the upcoming Mesa Book Festival and share some exciting new additions to this year's event! Learn more about the Mesa Book Festival at: www.anthology.org/index.php/mesa-book-festival The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Mesa District 2 Councilmember Julie Spilsbury joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing Councilmember's valuable experience in her roles, significant achievements, and passion for helping the Mesa community. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

David Hrizak, Co-Founder and CEO of The Streamline Companies, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the origins of the vertically integrated firm and its mission to provide a passive investment platform that cultivates long-term wealth. Learn more about The Streamline Companies at thestreamlinecompanies.com. The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Tim Wickersheim, Co-Owner of Schlotzsky's Cannon Beach, joins Mesa Chamber Director of Communications Bob Nelson in discussing the inspiration behind the new restaurant in Cannon Beach and what makes Schlotzsky's unique to the area.  Learn more about Schlotzsky's Cannon Beach at: https://locations.schlotzskys.com/az/mesa/4513-south-power-road The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Randy Spencer of Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing exciting upcoming events, success stories, and how you can support the work at Solid Rock.  Learn more about Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers at: https://alicecoopersolidrock.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Mariam Kariman, Owner of The Fresh Monkee, joins Mesa Chamber Director of Communications Bob Nelson in discussing the healthy protein shakes they offer and her experience as a small business owner.  Learn more about The Fresh Monkee at: freshmonkee.com The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce  

Shane Hudson, General Manager at BMS Cat, joins Mesa Chamber Director of Communications Bob Nelson in discussing the company's property restoration services and how to mitigate catastrophic disasters.  Learn more about BMS Cat of Arizona LLC at: bmscat.com The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Jerem Morris, Co-Founder at DataTek, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the top IT and cybersecurity challenges in Mesa and solutions to address them.  Learn more about DataTek at: https://datatekaz.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Marcos Perez, owner of Midwestern Meats, joins Mesa Chamber President and CEO Sally Harrison in discussing the origin of Midwestern Meats, the products they offer, and how they are unique from other butcher shops. Learn more about Midwestern Meats at: https://midwesternmeats.com/ The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected].  The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2025 Mesa Chamber of Commerce