Welcome to the Season 3 finale of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, with a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic.

In this season finale, Business Engagement & YP Director Lorance Uwinaza sits down with Jake Horan of the Eau Claire Express to talk about what it takes to bring summer collegiate baseball to Carson Park. From sponsorships and ticket sales to staffing, fan experience, community partnerships and year-round preparation, they explore everything that comes together to make it all happen.

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Director of Workforce Hope Turvaville sits down with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley Chief Executive Officer Travis Ida to discuss the importance of mentorship, career exploration, workforce readiness, and the role organizations like Boys & Girls Clubs play in helping young people build the skills and confidence needed for future success.

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor sits down with John Muldoon of Muldoon's Men's Wear to explore what it takes to build a business that stands the test of time. The conversation highlights how Muldoon's has adapted to changing customer expectations, built lasting relationships across generations, and remained a trusted part of the Eau Claire community while continuing to evolve in today's retail landscape.

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Chelsea Seckora, Director of Brand & Communications, is joined by McKenna Scherer and Jake Smith of Volume One to discuss how the organization has grown into a recognizable and trusted voice within the community. From highlighting local stories and culture to evolving alongside changing media and marketing trends, the conversation explores the intentional strategy, creativity, and relationship-building that have helped Volume One carve out a unique presence in the region.

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Senior Director of Operations Kaylynn Winegar is joined by Sally Flinck of Two Men and a Truck to break down what actually makes a move go smoothly—especially for businesses. From planning ahead and avoiding common pitfalls to keeping operations on track during a transition, this episode is packed with practical takeaways (and a few things you’ll definitely want to avoid).

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Director of Workforce Hope Turvaville sits down with Elisia Gonsowski of Riverside Machine & Engineering to explore the impact of Youth Apprenticeship from a business perspective. The conversation highlights who Riverside Machine & Engineering is, what they do, and how investing in workforce development helps build a strong pipeline of skilled workers for the future.

Welcome to Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Hometech by Mosaic.

In this episode, Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor sits down with Tim Nelson of HeartWorks to explore how innovation and science are shaping the future of cardiac care. The conversation dives into who HeartWorks is, how they use a person’s own cells to strengthen existing heart muscle or grow new, beating heart tissue, and what “building hearts” truly means.

Welcome to a new episode of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, HomeTech by Mosaic.

In this episode, host Scott Rogers sits down with Julie Thoney of Xcel Energy to explore how energy infrastructure, reliability, and public policy intersect to support business growth and economic development.

This episode also marks Scott’s final time behind the mic as the Chamber’s Senior Director of Governmental Affairs, where he has played a key role in elevating policy conversations that continue to shape our region’s future.