Chamber Podcast

Good Company: The Podcast

When you live in Grand Rapids, you’re in good company.

The Grand Rapids area is home to an array of colorful individuals – creatives, professionals, people looking to make a difference, social influencers, and even the newbies in town with a cool backstory. Tune in as we explore these stories one guest at a time… while drinking Michigan-made craft beer!

S2 Episode 2: Erik Lauchiè of Carbon Stories on Being a Young Entrepreneur and Why Grand Rapids is Great

Feb 13, 2019

S2 Episode 1: Bryan Harrison and Mandy Bolter Discuss Their Passion for Local Politics

Jan 27, 2019

Episode 17: Jennifer Maxson on What It Means to Lead & the Importance of Mentorship

Nov 16, 2018

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Episode 3: Facing Racism Through an Open Dialogue in a Safe Space (w/ Ken James & Alan Headbloom)

By: Good Company: The Podcast / Mar 27, 2018

Meet Alan Headbloom & Kenneth James: the dynamic duo behind “Facing Racism.” Facing Racism is a two-day workshop where participants engage in tough but productive conversations around race and racism. Despite having the same goal of breaking the barriers of racism in West Michigan, the two have led completely different lives. Alan grew up in […]

Episode 2: From Laundry Guy to Assistant GM (w/ Jeffrey Burns of the Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck)

By: Good Company: The Podcast / Mar 8, 2018

Jeffrey Burns had a tough start to his career… … But as a determined young dad, straight out of high school, Jeffrey started a full-time job in laundry services for the JW Marriott, and evening classes to get his undergraduate degree. Today, Jeffrey is the Assistant General Manager for the Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck, working […]

Episode 1: When You Have a Full-Time Day Job & Two Side-Hustles (w/ Corinthia “CC” Croom)

By: Good Company: The Podcast / Feb 26, 2018

Twenty-something saxophonist CC Croom is a busy gal. By day, she’s the office manager for the Grand Rapids Chamber. By night, she hustles as the founder of her own record label and entertainment/PR company. How does she do it all? How does she stay motivated? Give us a listen to learn the story of how […]