In this episode of Local Issues, host Irving Steel sits down with Lisa Konicki, President of the Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce, for a powerful discussion on how passion, creativity, and strong community partnerships can transform local economies. Please subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsLCf3hL6779y8nn2DdnWtg?sub_confirmation=1

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Visit the website at Lisa Konicki https://www.oceanchamber.org/staff

With decades of experience in business development and public engagement, Lisa shares how chambers of commerce do more than just support business—they unite communities, fuel local pride, and spark innovation.

🌟 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How chambers of commerce fuel economic growth

✔️ The importance of passion in leadership

✔️ Creative community programs and events that inspire

✔️ How to connect businesses with meaningful support

✔️ Why community engagement is key to sustainable success

🎙️ “We’re not just supporting businesses—we’re building community.”

Whether you're a local business owner, a civic leader, or someone who cares about the future of your town, this conversation will inspire you to think big, act local, and lead with heart.

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