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Welcome to ’Make Your Statement’, a podcast where we delve into the world of visual communication and its power in marketing, branding and business. Our podcast is more than just chats and banter. It’s a learning journey. By inviting industry leaders and experts, we aim to glean insights, experiences, and strategies that are at the forefront of their fields. It’s vital for us—and for our listeners—to understand the diverse tactics and approaches businesses employ to thrive in today’s world. ...
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Discover firsthand the stories of resilience, innovation, and collaboration that define our Chamber members. Learn from the experiences of those who are shaping our city's future and gain insights into the strategies, ideas, and initiatives propelling our local economy forward. Whether you're a business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a community member passionate about the pulse of Corpus Christi, join us on this podcast to explore the dynamic tapestry of our coastal commerce and uncove ...
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"Corpus Christi Is The Future" | Thiago Campos & Thais Hayum - Rolling Suds Power Washing
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Another week and another episode United We Podcast! Today, we are joined by Thiago and Thais with Rolling Suds Power Washing. Where they share their story and how they landed in Corpus Christi! Follow Us On Social Media! Instagram: @unitedccchamber Facebook: @UnitedCCChamber X: @UnitedCCChamber LinkedIn: @UnitedCorpusChristiChamberofCommerce #Unite…
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"The Situation Is Dire" | Kresten Cook (South Texas Military Task Force)
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Welcome back to United We Podcast! Today, we are sitting down with the Executive Director of the South Texas Military Task Force at the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, Kresten Cook! Where he shares updates us on the ongoing situation occurring at the Corpus Christi Army Depot. From fears of job security and negative economic impacts, we …
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FIGHTING FOOD POVERTY: EMMA RAPLEY ON PURPOSE, COMMUNITY & IMPACT | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EPISODE 9
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In this emotional and eye-opening conversation, Emma shares the reality of food poverty in the UK, the mission behind Salford Foodbank, and the everyday efforts made to ensure no one in the community has to face hunger alone.By FASTSIGNS
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"We're Working With Professionals" | Laura Estrada (LiftFund)
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Welcome back to United We Podcast! Today's guest is Laura Estrada with LiftFund, and she's here to talk about everything LiftFund has to offer for small business owners looking to get their start. From the different programs and opportunities they have to offer, LiftFund Corpus Christi is a nonprofit organization that helps small business owners wi…
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"My Goal Was To Fight Butterbean" | Joe De La Paz (Knight Office Solutions)
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Welcome back to United We Podcast! Today's episode features our proud Chamber member and 2024 Ambassador of the Year winner, Joe De La Paz! Join us as we deep dive into his start in Corpus Christi and how he acquired the name "Coach Joe". A huge thank you to Mr. De La Paz for joining us in today's episode, so tune in and enjoy the show!…
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"What Happens In Corpus Christi Changes The World" | Council Member Roland Barrera (City of Corpus Christi)
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Welcome back to another episode of United We Podcast! This week we are deep diving into multiple topics about the future of the City of Corpus Christi with Roland Barrera, a proud Chamber member and Corpus Christi City Council Member. A huge thank you to Mr. Barrera for joining us in today's episode, so tune in and enjoy the episode!…
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The Word of the Day Is: Water | Councilman Mark Scott (City of Corpus Christi)
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On this episode of the United We Podcast, we were joined by Councilman Mark Scott to dive into some of the most pressing local issues facing our community. We discussed critical topics like water management, the economic development landscape, and the current Texas Legislative session. Councilman Scott shared valuable insights on the steps being ta…
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We’re excited to feature Eric Diaz, an innovator who built a cutting-edge company, sold it, and continues to lead its growth. His expertise in cybersecurity, digital transformation, and emerging technologies is shaping the future for federal, state, and commercial clients. Tune in as Eric shares his incredible journey, the secrets to his success, a…
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Explore the inspiring leadership journey of Carol Scott on this episode of United We Podcast. From her roots at Texas A&M University-Kingsville to her impactful roles in public relations, education, and community service, Carol shares insights on resilience, service, and empowering future leaders. Her story highlights the power of dedication and th…
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Join us on United We Podcast as Board Chair Amy Granberry 🎙️ interviews Jason Haviland—the driving force behind FastSigns 🚀. From loyal team member to proud owner, Jason shares his journey of hard work, dedication, and what it took to make the leap into ownership 💪. Tune in for insights on leadership, small business growth 🌱, and the impact of supp…
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Our Board Chair, Amy Granberry, sits down with Judith E. Talavera, President & COO of AEP Texas, for an insightful conversation on leadership, community, and building a brighter future in South Texas. Judith shares her journey to her current role at AEP, where she’s driving change, strengthening communities, and empowering employees. We’ll dive int…
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Kent Young (Dawson's Recycling & Disposal)
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In this episode of United We Podcast, our Board Chair, Amy Granberry, interviews Kent Young, President of Dawson's Recycling & Disposal! Hear Kent’s personal journey from working his way up in the industry to leading in a well-established local business. He shares his experiences, challenges, and how his career has shaped his leadership style. Don’…
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Al Arreola Jr (United Corpus Christi Chamber)
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In our season 2 premiere of United We Podcast, we’re turning the tables as our Board Chair, Amy Granberry, takes the mic to interview United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce President & CEO, Al Arreola Jr. Get to know Al like never before as Amy dives into his journey as a leader, his vision for the Chamber, and what’s next for our community. Tun…
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TRANSFORMING SIGNAGE: TIM DAWSON ON INNOVATION & TRENDS | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EPISODE 8
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In this episode, we're delighted to host Tim Dawson, Sales Manager at Metamark UK. With Metamark's prominent role in the sign and graphics industries, Tim brings invaluable insights into the latest trends and innovations shaping visual communications today.By FASTSIGNS
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In this episode, we're thrilled to host the incredible Cindy Barrera for an enriching conversation. Cindy opens up about her remarkable career journey, offering insights into her experiences and the cultural influences that have shaped her path. Join us as Cindy passionately advocates for the significance of Lemonade Day and its pivotal role in pro…
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Check out the latest episode of United We Podcast, featuring Rene Hernandez from La Palmera Mall! Dive into the success story behind one of the region's most vibrant economic hubs. Rene shares his insights on what makes La Palmera Mall a cornerstone of our community, driving growth and bringing people together. Don’t miss this fascinating conversat…
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NEIL MCCARTHY'S INSIGHTS INTO THE FUTURE OF PRINT & DISPLAY | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EPISODE 7
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Welcome back to another dynamic episode of MAKE YOUR STATEMENT with FASTSIGNS Manchester! In this episode, we're thrilled to host Neil McCarthy, the Marketing Lead at Pyramid Display Materials and a distinguished figure in the sign and display industry. With over 35 years of experience, Neil brings a wealth of knowledge and innovation to the table.…
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In the latest episode of United We Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Roland Hernandez, the visionary leader behind the transformative initiatives at Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD). Dr. Hernandez, with his wealth of experience and innovative approach, takes us on a journey through the challenges and triumphs of educational leadership…
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Marisol Ramirez (Leadership Corpus Christi)
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Dive into our latest podcast episode where we sit down with the Marisol Ramirez, General Chair of Leadership Corpus Christi 🌟 Marisol takes us on a journey through her career, sharing unique insights along the way. Tune in now to gain inspiration, learn from Marisol's experiences, and discover what it takes to be part of the next Leadership Corpus …
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Join us for a special episode as we dive into the journey and work of Johnny Philipello, Pres/CEO at the Buccaneer Commission in Corpus Christi. With Buc Days just around the corner, Johnny shares insights into the behind-the-scenes efforts, challenges, and excitement that make this event a local treasure. Don't miss this brief but engaging peek in…
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Kresten Cook (South Texas Military Task Force)
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🎙️ Join us on the latest episode featuring Kresten Cook, Executive Director of the South Texas Military Task Force! 🌟 Discover the mission to protect and expand the value of the Coastal Bend Region, where military operations contribute $5.3B to the economy and support over 40,000 jobs. 🚀 Gain insights into the vital role these operations play in na…
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REVVING UP BRAND POWER IN EV CHARGING: EVEC'S MARKETING MASTERY 🌟 | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EPISODE 6
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Welcome to another electrifying episode of MAKE YOUR STATEMENT with FASTSIGNS Manchester! This time, we're diving deep into the high-voltage world of electric vehicle (EV) charging with Tom Bloor, Managing Director at Evec. Explore how Evec is driving the future of sustainable mobility through innovative marketing and impactful v…
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In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Melina Gosa, the Director of Community Relations for the American Indoor Football League. Melina takes us on her inspiring career journey that led her back to Corpus Christi, where she is now dedicated to promoting and supporting the Corpus Christi Tritons. Get ready to gain valuable insi…
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Kevin Cecil & Aaron Dilworth (Tritons Sports & Entertainment)
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Tune in to this exciting episode as we sit down with the Corpus Christi Tritons Arena Football team. Explore the vision and leadership behind the team as CEO, Kevin Cecil shares his insights into steering the Tritons to success. Joining the conversation, Aaron Dilworth provides a player's perspective, discussing his experiences on the field and the…
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In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Amy Granberry, our Chair of the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce in 2024. Join us as Amy takes us on a journey through her career path, transitioning from the non-profit sector to her current role in the vibrant world of hospitality. Discover the strategic mindset that has fueled …
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🎟Our second part of our special edition from the red carpet at our 2024 Board of Directors Installation Gala, in this episode we get more familiar with two of our award winners, our Chair-Elect, and incoming and outgoing board members. Tune in and learn more about what made this event a fabulous night in Corpus Christi, TX. #UnitedWePodcast 🎥🎤…
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#ICYMI Welcome to a special edition podcast capturing the electric atmosphere of the United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors Installation Gala. Tune in to some of our conversations with the distinguished board members who shape the future of our thriving business community. Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the gala,…
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NAVIGATING THE REAL WORLD OF REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 🎙️: MAKE YOUR STATEMENT EPISODE 5
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE: Join us as we welcome Anand Patel, the co-founder of Block Living, who shares his exciting journey in the Manchester market of real estate and residential property block management. From discussing Block Living's recent strides to exploring the real impact of signage in the business world, this episode is a treasure trove of ins…
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In this episode, we're delighted to have Matthew Philomeno, a seasoned professional and a key figure at Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages in Corpus Christi. Matthew takes us on an engaging journey through his career trajectory within this iconic beverage company, sharing insights, anecdotes, and invaluable lessons learned along the way. Tune in as he u…
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In this episode, we're thrilled to feature the inspiring journey of May Mendoza, a former Navy wife and a local entrepreneur making waves in our community. Join us as we learn more about May's incredible story, from her experiences as a military spouse to her bold venture in the culinary world. May shares her insights, challenges, and triumphs in o…
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In this pilot episode, Sam Longoria offers an intimate glimpse into his life, sharing formative moments that shaped his passion for his career and community. From humble beginnings to achieving milestones, Longoria's narrative unveils the perseverance and dedication that lead to his role as Chief Lending Officer for CoastLife Credit Union.…
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REDEFINING B2B MARKETING WITH KAMILA KASPEROWICZ | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT PODCAST EPISODE 4
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Join us in a captivating conversation with Kamila Kasperowicz, the esteemed Marketing Director at UAP Group, who has been steering the marketing helm with her innovative strategies and brand development expertise. In this episode, Kamila unveils the layers of UAP's marketing approach, reflecting a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.…
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THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE IN THE SIGNAGE INDUSTRY WITH SAM ARMSTRONG | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT PODCAST EPISODE 3
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In today's episode, we're privileged to welcome Sam Armstrong, the Founder and CEO of the pioneering signage consultancy, Make It Happen. Sam shares her extensive insights and experiences, providing a comprehensive look into the ever-evolving landscape of the signage industry.By FASTSIGNS
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NAVIGATING COMPLEX SIGNAGE DESIGNS WITH APEX SELF STORAGE | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT PODCAST EPISODE 2
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In today's episode, we're thrilled to have Elena Johnson from Apex Self Storage, a leading provider of cost-effective self-storage units in the Northwest. We dive into an engaging conversation about how the expertise at FASTSIGNS Manchester helped Apex Self Storage overcome challenges in sign design across multiple unique locations.…
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MAKING A STATEMENT WITH ROCCIA & FASTSIGNS MANCHESTER | MAKE YOUR STATEMENT PODCAST EPISODE 1
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Today is extra special, folks! We're joined by the brilliant Ibrar Hussain, the Digital Marketing dynamo from Roccia Design Centre. This episode dives deep into Roccia's strategies in the ever-evolving retail landscape, and the challenges they tackle with finesse.By FASTSIGNS MANCHESTER
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