<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/business-lnk/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Business LNK]]></title><podcast:guid>079fd201-91ca-58d4-844c-3cbfec3b72ca</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:46:10 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Lincoln Chamber of Commerce]]></copyright><managingEditor>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Business LNK is Lincoln's new platform for impactful conversations about the people and places that make our city truly unique, hosted by the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png</url><title>Business LNK</title><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</itunes:author><description>Business LNK is Lincoln&apos;s new platform for impactful conversations about the people and places that make our city truly unique, hosted by the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.</description><link>https://business-lnk.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Business"></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>Cody Schmick with Kinkaider Brewing and Sideshow Spirits Distillery</title><itunes:title>Cody Schmick with Kinkaider Brewing and Sideshow Spirits Distillery</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Cody Schmick, CEO of <a href="https://www.kinkaider.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kinkaider Brewing</a> and <a href="https://www.sideshowspirits.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sideshow Spirits Distillery</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on the latest edition of BusinessLNK. Cody and Becca talk about the founding and history of Kinkaider Brewing and its expansion to Lincoln from Broken Bow, Nebraska, what the other related businesses of Sideshow Spirits Distillery and <a href="https://www.bierhausne.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bierhaus Maisschäler</a> have to offer, why they have enjoyed experimenting with their businesses in Lincoln and what's to come at each of their spaces in the community.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cody Schmick, CEO of <a href="https://www.kinkaider.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kinkaider Brewing</a> and <a href="https://www.sideshowspirits.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sideshow Spirits Distillery</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on the latest edition of BusinessLNK. Cody and Becca talk about the founding and history of Kinkaider Brewing and its expansion to Lincoln from Broken Bow, Nebraska, what the other related businesses of Sideshow Spirits Distillery and <a href="https://www.bierhausne.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bierhaus Maisschäler</a> have to offer, why they have enjoyed experimenting with their businesses in Lincoln and what's to come at each of their spaces in the community.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">10e73795-d063-44a8-b525-e3fbe35f57a0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/10e73795-d063-44a8-b525-e3fbe35f57a0.mp3" length="22571642" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:40</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>95</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>95</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Alexis Wingert with Make it Pop Events &amp; Rentals and Grindstone Media</title><itunes:title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Alexis Wingert with Make it Pop Events &amp; Rentals and Grindstone Media</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Alexis Wingert, Sales and Development Specialist with <a href="https://makeitpoplincoln.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Make it Pop Events &amp; Rentals</a> and <a href="https://www.grindstoneagency.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grindstone Media</a>, joins Mia Drennon, Event and Program Director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Alexis talks about her journey of entrepreneurship as the previous owner and founder of <a href="https://grazinggouda.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grazing Gouda</a>, the importance of taking time to balance work with daily life, the lessons she learned when she switched careers and sold her business and why it's important for young professionals to find what energizes and motivates them.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alexis Wingert, Sales and Development Specialist with <a href="https://makeitpoplincoln.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Make it Pop Events &amp; Rentals</a> and <a href="https://www.grindstoneagency.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grindstone Media</a>, joins Mia Drennon, Event and Program Director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Alexis talks about her journey of entrepreneurship as the previous owner and founder of <a href="https://grazinggouda.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grazing Gouda</a>, the importance of taking time to balance work with daily life, the lessons she learned when she switched careers and sold her business and why it's important for young professionals to find what energizes and motivates them.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fb11feef-0ec7-4dd1-8809-e6cb95813e2c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fb11feef-0ec7-4dd1-8809-e6cb95813e2c.mp3" length="24495483" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>94</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>94</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Jeremy Bouman with RISE</title><itunes:title>Jeremy Bouman with RISE</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jeremy Bouman, Executive Director and CEO of <a href="https://www.seeusrise.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RISE Reentry Program</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on the latest edition of BusinessLNK. Jeremy and Becca discuss the mission of RISE and who the organization is looking to aid in its mission, some of the success stories that the organization has enjoyed over the years and how they can expand their operations and mission in the future. <a href="https://www.seeusrise.org/programs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RISE's programs</a> benefit the community with its goal of breaking generational cycles of incarceration through habilitative programming in prisons and reentry support.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jeremy Bouman, Executive Director and CEO of <a href="https://www.seeusrise.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RISE Reentry Program</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on the latest edition of BusinessLNK. Jeremy and Becca discuss the mission of RISE and who the organization is looking to aid in its mission, some of the success stories that the organization has enjoyed over the years and how they can expand their operations and mission in the future. <a href="https://www.seeusrise.org/programs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RISE's programs</a> benefit the community with its goal of breaking generational cycles of incarceration through habilitative programming in prisons and reentry support.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e0354734-8d9e-49e7-91bd-ec4e74423332</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e0354734-8d9e-49e7-91bd-ec4e74423332.mp3" length="22936537" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:55</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>93</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>93</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Kenneth Strickland with Crawford, Murphy &amp; Tilly</title><itunes:title>Kenneth Strickland with Crawford, Murphy &amp; Tilly</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kenneth Strickland, Director of Air Service Development for <a href="https://www.cmtengr.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Crawford, Murphy &amp; Tilly</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Kenneth and Jason talk about Kenneth's role in helping cities, such as Lincoln, attract new air service to their communities, why Kenneth felt that Lincoln was a destination that could bring new airlines and new flights to the <a href="https://lincolnairport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Airport</a> and what comes next for not only the new routes coming to Lincoln, but how LNK can expand their air service into the future and why it's important to the community at-large and the business community.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kenneth Strickland, Director of Air Service Development for <a href="https://www.cmtengr.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Crawford, Murphy &amp; Tilly</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Kenneth and Jason talk about Kenneth's role in helping cities, such as Lincoln, attract new air service to their communities, why Kenneth felt that Lincoln was a destination that could bring new airlines and new flights to the <a href="https://lincolnairport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Airport</a> and what comes next for not only the new routes coming to Lincoln, but how LNK can expand their air service into the future and why it's important to the community at-large and the business community.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">deb71cc0-bece-46fb-b307-8a2d40ed9713</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/deb71cc0-bece-46fb-b307-8a2d40ed9713.mp3" length="40859067" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:22</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>92</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Josh Jones with The Career Academy</title><itunes:title>Josh Jones with The Career Academy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Josh Jones, Principal/Director of The Career Academy, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the AOI Podcast Studio for the first BusinessLNK podcast of 2026. Josh and Jason talk about the continued growth and success of The Career Academy (TCA), which partners with Lincoln Public Schools and Southeast Community College to offer career and technical education course offerings, how they look at success established at TCA and how local businesses can get involved to help transform how students in Lincoln prepare for college and their future careers. TCA recently celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2025.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Josh Jones, Principal/Director of The Career Academy, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce in the AOI Podcast Studio for the first BusinessLNK podcast of 2026. Josh and Jason talk about the continued growth and success of The Career Academy (TCA), which partners with Lincoln Public Schools and Southeast Community College to offer career and technical education course offerings, how they look at success established at TCA and how local businesses can get involved to help transform how students in Lincoln prepare for college and their future careers. TCA recently celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2025.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9e0046e4-8259-4672-a1c3-7f283d010d4d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9e0046e4-8259-4672-a1c3-7f283d010d4d.mp3" length="29400699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>91</podcast:episode></item><item><title>David Kamran with Southeast Community College</title><itunes:title>David Kamran with Southeast Community College</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>David Kamran, Administrative Director of Industry and Workforce Partnerships, Southeast Community College, joins Luke Peltz, Vice President for the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development in the AOI Podcast Studio on this edition of BusinessLNK. David and Luke talk about David's role with Southeast Community College (SCC), how higher education connects with employers and the workforce, what programs offered at SCC help bolster local workforce efforts and the best ways for businesses to get involved with not only the Lincoln campus, but also the Milford and Beatrice SCC campuses.</p><p>To get in contact with David, his email is <a href="mailto:dkamran@southeast.edu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dkamran@southeast.edu</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>David Kamran, Administrative Director of Industry and Workforce Partnerships, Southeast Community College, joins Luke Peltz, Vice President for the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development in the AOI Podcast Studio on this edition of BusinessLNK. David and Luke talk about David's role with Southeast Community College (SCC), how higher education connects with employers and the workforce, what programs offered at SCC help bolster local workforce efforts and the best ways for businesses to get involved with not only the Lincoln campus, but also the Milford and Beatrice SCC campuses.</p><p>To get in contact with David, his email is <a href="mailto:dkamran@southeast.edu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dkamran@southeast.edu</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8171e453-84b5-457b-b7a2-a0fa93c479c2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8171e453-84b5-457b-b7a2-a0fa93c479c2.mp3" length="20924282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>14:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>90</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Jenna Vitosh with Chloey Wealth and Arrive Business Center</title><itunes:title>Jenna Vitosh with Chloey Wealth and Arrive Business Center</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jenna Vitosh, CEO and Founder of <a href="https://www.chloeywealth.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chloey Wealth</a> and Founder of <a href="https://www.arrivebusinesscenter.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Arrive Business Center</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Jenna and Jason talk about how Jenna came to her journey as an entrepreneur, how Arrive Business Center helps women take important steps throughout their business careers and why their south Lincoln location continues to grow. </p><p>Jenna and Jason also discuss 402 Days, an upcoming event held April 2-5, 2026 that focuses on celebrating women-owned small businesses--for more details, visit <a href="https://www.arrivebusinesscenter.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">arrivebusinesscenter.org</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jenna Vitosh, CEO and Founder of <a href="https://www.chloeywealth.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chloey Wealth</a> and Founder of <a href="https://www.arrivebusinesscenter.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Arrive Business Center</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Jenna and Jason talk about how Jenna came to her journey as an entrepreneur, how Arrive Business Center helps women take important steps throughout their business careers and why their south Lincoln location continues to grow. </p><p>Jenna and Jason also discuss 402 Days, an upcoming event held April 2-5, 2026 that focuses on celebrating women-owned small businesses--for more details, visit <a href="https://www.arrivebusinesscenter.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">arrivebusinesscenter.org</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">30411bd0-9166-4bd5-a89c-816b69074985</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/30411bd0-9166-4bd5-a89c-816b69074985.mp3" length="27036219" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>18:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>89</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>89</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Penny Johnston and Nicole Sorba with AOI</title><itunes:title>Penny Johnston and Nicole Sorba with AOI</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Penny Johnston, Director of Marketing at AOI and Nicole Sorba, Market Sales Director at AOI, join Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the history of AOI, how they have adapted to the needs of businesses and their office space over the past 40 years of operation and their respective career journeys that have led them to AOI. AOI celebrated their 40th anniversary in 2025 and continues to provide solutions for the built environment through construction, furniture and prefabricated interior construction projects.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Penny Johnston, Director of Marketing at AOI and Nicole Sorba, Market Sales Director at AOI, join Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the history of AOI, how they have adapted to the needs of businesses and their office space over the past 40 years of operation and their respective career journeys that have led them to AOI. 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Steve and Jason talk about the journey Steve has had as a business owner and why he started Maly Marketing, what projects they are working on in the Lincoln area and how they hope to grow in the year ahead. Maly Marketing and the Lincoln Chamber, along with <a href="https://www.lincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Visit Lincoln</a>, were able to start the <a href="https://www.lincoln.org/taste27/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taste 27th</a> project in Fall 2025, highlighting the different restaurants in the North 27th Street corridor of Lincoln, which features food and dining experiences from all over the world.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Steve Maly, CEO &amp; Founder of <a href="https://malymarketing.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maly Marketing</a>, stops by the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk with Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a>. Steve and Jason talk about the journey Steve has had as a business owner and why he started Maly Marketing, what projects they are working on in the Lincoln area and how they hope to grow in the year ahead. Maly Marketing and the Lincoln Chamber, along with <a href="https://www.lincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Visit Lincoln</a>, were able to start the <a href="https://www.lincoln.org/taste27/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taste 27th</a> project in Fall 2025, highlighting the different restaurants in the North 27th Street corridor of Lincoln, which features food and dining experiences from all over the world.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">38211ae4-a0e8-4ad5-aa5a-493d37edabf1</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/38211ae4-a0e8-4ad5-aa5a-493d37edabf1.mp3" length="24345994" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>87</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>87</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Cassie Smidt with STATUS HAYMARKET</title><itunes:title>Cassie Smidt with STATUS HAYMARKET</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Cassie Smidt, Owner of <a href="https://mystatusluxhaymarket.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">STATUS HAYMARKET</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist at the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a>, in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>&nbsp;to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur and small business owner. STATUS HAYMARKET specializes in sustainable high-quality, luxury bags, accessories and more, located in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket District. Cassie and Becca talk about how and why she started STATUS HAYMARKET in August 2024, her lifelong love and interest in fashion and why her boutique isn't your average boutique.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cassie Smidt, Owner of <a href="https://mystatusluxhaymarket.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">STATUS HAYMARKET</a>, joins Becca Fowler, Investor Relations Specialist at the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a>, in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>&nbsp;to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur and small business owner. STATUS HAYMARKET specializes in sustainable high-quality, luxury bags, accessories and more, located in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket District. Cassie and Becca talk about how and why she started STATUS HAYMARKET in August 2024, her lifelong love and interest in fashion and why her boutique isn't your average boutique.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9d08a96e-5ebf-4b79-ad9a-f73eaac612db</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9d08a96e-5ebf-4b79-ad9a-f73eaac612db.mp3" length="34701051" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>86</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>86</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Brian Olson from Leadership Resources</title><itunes:title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Brian Olson from Leadership Resources</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>On the second edition of the Lincoln Young Professional Group's "Yappin' with YPs", Mia Wilken, event and program director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Brian Olson into the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Olson, Advisor and Coach with <a href="https://lrsuccess.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Leadership Resources</a>, talks about business growth and the services Leadership Resources provides, his background and centrally, the unveiling of the <a href="/_resources/dyn/files/77176218zfa774f6e/_fn/Lincoln%20Young%20Professionals%20Group%20Strategic%20Plan.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Young Professionals Group Strategic Plan</a>. Mia and Brian discuss the process of getting the Strategic Plan together, a three-year blueprint for growth and sustainability for Lincoln YPG.</p><p>For more details on Lincoln Young Professionals Group, head to <a href="https://www.lincolnypg.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lincolnypg.com</a>.&nbsp;</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the second edition of the Lincoln Young Professional Group's "Yappin' with YPs", Mia Wilken, event and program director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Brian Olson into the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Olson, Advisor and Coach with <a href="https://lrsuccess.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Leadership Resources</a>, talks about business growth and the services Leadership Resources provides, his background and centrally, the unveiling of the <a href="/_resources/dyn/files/77176218zfa774f6e/_fn/Lincoln%20Young%20Professionals%20Group%20Strategic%20Plan.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Young Professionals Group Strategic Plan</a>. Mia and Brian discuss the process of getting the Strategic Plan together, a three-year blueprint for growth and sustainability for Lincoln YPG.</p><p>For more details on Lincoln Young Professionals Group, head to <a href="https://www.lincolnypg.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lincolnypg.com</a>.&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4629fd1c-4181-449e-afac-ff7f2eabac80</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4629fd1c-4181-449e-afac-ff7f2eabac80.mp3" length="24391803" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:56</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>85</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>85</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Ava Thomas with Lincoln Journal Star / Lee Enterprises</title><itunes:title>Ava Thomas with Lincoln Journal Star / Lee Enterprises</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ava Thomas, President of the Midwest Region of <a href="https://www.lee.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lee Enterprises</a> and President &amp; Publisher of the <a href="https://journalstar.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Journal Star</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about an exciting new holiday-themed event for 2025.</p><p>Ava and Jason talk about an upcoming initiative launched by the Lincoln Journal Star, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and <a href="https://www.ubt.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Union Bank &amp; Trust</a> called "Community Claus", which will showcase local businesses and focus on supporting them during the busy upcoming holiday shopping season. The event kicks off on Saturday, December 6, which will also support local nonprofits in the Lincoln area.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ava Thomas, President of the Midwest Region of <a href="https://www.lee.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lee Enterprises</a> and President &amp; Publisher of the <a href="https://journalstar.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Journal Star</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about an exciting new holiday-themed event for 2025.</p><p>Ava and Jason talk about an upcoming initiative launched by the Lincoln Journal Star, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and <a href="https://www.ubt.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Union Bank &amp; Trust</a> called "Community Claus", which will showcase local businesses and focus on supporting them during the busy upcoming holiday shopping season. The event kicks off on Saturday, December 6, which will also support local nonprofits in the Lincoln area.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8e8f5263-2cdd-4f5b-aa9b-8382e2262488</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8e8f5263-2cdd-4f5b-aa9b-8382e2262488.mp3" length="14190547" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>09:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>84</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>84</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Claudia Muñoz-Najar de Build Más</title><itunes:title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Claudia Muñoz-Najar de Build Más</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the fourth in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Claudia Muñoz-Najar, Owner and Founder of Build Más, into the AOI Podcast Studio. Angenita and Claudia discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship and how Build Más was built from the ground up, being awarded a LaunchLNK grant in 2025 and how the business community can help entrepreneurs and new businesses gain strength in their early years.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el cuatro de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Participación de Membresía de la Cámara de Comercio de Lincoln, da la bienvenida a Claudia Muñoz-Najar, propietaria y fundadora de Build Más, al estudio de podcast de AOI. Angenita y Claudia conversan sobre los desafíos del emprendimiento y cómo se construyó Build Más desde cero, la concesión de una subvención LaunchLNK en 2025 y cómo la comunidad empresarial puede ayudar a los emprendedores y a las nuevas empresas a fortalecerse en sus primeros años.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the fourth in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Claudia Muñoz-Najar, Owner and Founder of Build Más, into the AOI Podcast Studio. Angenita and Claudia discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship and how Build Más was built from the ground up, being awarded a LaunchLNK grant in 2025 and how the business community can help entrepreneurs and new businesses gain strength in their early years.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el cuatro de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Participación de Membresía de la Cámara de Comercio de Lincoln, da la bienvenida a Claudia Muñoz-Najar, propietaria y fundadora de Build Más, al estudio de podcast de AOI. Angenita y Claudia conversan sobre los desafíos del emprendimiento y cómo se construyó Build Más desde cero, la concesión de una subvención LaunchLNK en 2025 y cómo la comunidad empresarial puede ayudar a los emprendedores y a las nuevas empresas a fortalecerse en sus primeros años.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ce164cec-4855-46bd-a4c2-f89d3ae74b2b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ce164cec-4855-46bd-a4c2-f89d3ae74b2b.mp3" length="24792123" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:13</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>83</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>83</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Rachel Barth with Lincoln Airport</title><itunes:title>Rachel Barth with Lincoln Airport</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Rachel Barth, Director of Air Service Development &amp; Strategic Marketing with the <a href="https://lincolnairport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Airport</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about how the Lincoln Airport looks to add new flights, including the recent announcement of Breeze Airways' addition of a Lincoln to Orlando flight, what strengths Lincoln has to offer as a prospective destination for air service and how the area around the airport (Lincoln Airpark) continues to attract new businesses to the community. Jason and Rachel also talk about the importance of the runways of the Lincoln Airport and how they support military operations and about the economic importance of air travel to Lincoln and the surrounding area.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rachel Barth, Director of Air Service Development &amp; Strategic Marketing with the <a href="https://lincolnairport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Airport</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about how the Lincoln Airport looks to add new flights, including the recent announcement of Breeze Airways' addition of a Lincoln to Orlando flight, what strengths Lincoln has to offer as a prospective destination for air service and how the area around the airport (Lincoln Airpark) continues to attract new businesses to the community. Jason and Rachel also talk about the importance of the runways of the Lincoln Airport and how they support military operations and about the economic importance of air travel to Lincoln and the surrounding area.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4335762e-a1a7-458d-bcbc-4a59eee5b617</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4335762e-a1a7-458d-bcbc-4a59eee5b617.mp3" length="41951163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:08</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>82</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>82</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Jack Mitchell with KLIN Radio</title><itunes:title>Jack Mitchell with KLIN Radio</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jack Mitchell, Morning Show host of LNK Today with Jack and Friends on <a href="https://klin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KLIN radio</a> (1400 AM / 99.3 FM), joins Jason Ball, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President &amp; CEO in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about how Jack got into radio initially after a career that started as an attorney, why his program has been successful as it approaches nearly 20 years on the air and how his role as a morning show host in a talk format might be a little different from his peers regionally and across the country. </p><p>Jason joins Jack on KLIN radio every other Tuesday morning at 8:10 a.m. to discuss what's going on at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and its affiliated organizations.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jack Mitchell, Morning Show host of LNK Today with Jack and Friends on <a href="https://klin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KLIN radio</a> (1400 AM / 99.3 FM), joins Jason Ball, Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President &amp; CEO in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about how Jack got into radio initially after a career that started as an attorney, why his program has been successful as it approaches nearly 20 years on the air and how his role as a morning show host in a talk format might be a little different from his peers regionally and across the country. </p><p>Jason joins Jack on KLIN radio every other Tuesday morning at 8:10 a.m. to discuss what's going on at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and its affiliated organizations.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7b89e659-403b-4833-b55d-641358795af9</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7b89e659-403b-4833-b55d-641358795af9.mp3" length="48597051" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>33:45</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>81</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>81</podcast:episode></item><item><title>David Cary with City of Lincoln</title><itunes:title>David Cary with City of Lincoln</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>David Cary, Director of <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/PDS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning and Development Services</a>, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>&nbsp;to talk about the recent consolidation of two City of Lincoln departments--the Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning Department and Building and Safety Department into the Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning and Development Services Department. Jason and David discuss why that makes sense, how it will help business and the community at-large, and what the timeline looks like for the project to be fully implemented.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>David Cary, Director of <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/PDS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning and Development Services</a>, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the&nbsp;<a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>&nbsp;to talk about the recent consolidation of two City of Lincoln departments--the Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning Department and Building and Safety Department into the Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning and Development Services Department. Jason and David discuss why that makes sense, how it will help business and the community at-large, and what the timeline looks like for the project to be fully implemented.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9378165a-6b5b-44c9-af7b-23e97d12e406</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9378165a-6b5b-44c9-af7b-23e97d12e406.mp3" length="21671930" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>80</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>80</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Scott Henderson with NMotion</title><itunes:title>Scott Henderson with NMotion</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Anderson, Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Scott Henderson, Managing Director of <a href="https://www.nmotion.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NMotion</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the startup community in Lincoln and how entrepreneurs are supported through NMotion, how businesses can continue to support local efforts and entrepreneurs and why this work is important to growing communities.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Anderson, Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Scott Henderson, Managing Director of <a href="https://www.nmotion.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NMotion</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the startup community in Lincoln and how entrepreneurs are supported through NMotion, how businesses can continue to support local efforts and entrepreneurs and why this work is important to growing communities.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">35f0f4dc-a2ee-4208-8819-9a9c0b48dcf4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/35f0f4dc-a2ee-4208-8819-9a9c0b48dcf4.mp3" length="39192991" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>27:13</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>79</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>79</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Stephanie Ledbetter with Modern HR Collaborative</title><itunes:title>Stephanie Ledbetter with Modern HR Collaborative</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Stephanie Ledbetter, Founder and CEO of Modern HR Collaborative, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the current landscape of working in HR. Stephanie talks about her background in HR and why it was time to start Modern HR, the need to have more personal relationships at the heart of HR work and why it's important for businesses of all sizes to adopt an evolving look at HR practices when it comes to their workplaces.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Stephanie Ledbetter, Founder and CEO of Modern HR Collaborative, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the current landscape of working in HR. Stephanie talks about her background in HR and why it was time to start Modern HR, the need to have more personal relationships at the heart of HR work and why it's important for businesses of all sizes to adopt an evolving look at HR practices when it comes to their workplaces.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">be9024ab-fc7e-4479-9295-918bf06f614f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/be9024ab-fc7e-4479-9295-918bf06f614f.mp3" length="18288797" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:42</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>78</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>78</podcast:episode></item><item><title>James Bowen with Five Nines Technology Group</title><itunes:title>James Bowen with Five Nines Technology Group</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>James Bowen, President of <a href="https://fivenines.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Five Nines Technology Group</a>, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about their growth as a company and as Chamber members since their founding. James and Jason also talk about evolving technology and how cyber threats continue to be a real, escalating problem for businesses and individuals alike, plus to promote Five Nines' upcoming "Cyber Seniors™ Coffee &amp; Cybersecurity event in Lincoln on Saturday, October 4 from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. at their offices, located at 5617 Thompson Creek Boulevard. </p><p>For more information on the October 4, head to the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1112303064440905/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Five Nines Facebook page</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>James Bowen, President of <a href="https://fivenines.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Five Nines Technology Group</a>, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about their growth as a company and as Chamber members since their founding. James and Jason also talk about evolving technology and how cyber threats continue to be a real, escalating problem for businesses and individuals alike, plus to promote Five Nines' upcoming "Cyber Seniors™ Coffee &amp; Cybersecurity event in Lincoln on Saturday, October 4 from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. at their offices, located at 5617 Thompson Creek Boulevard. </p><p>For more information on the October 4, head to the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1112303064440905/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Five Nines Facebook page</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dafcbc7f-e678-4df5-9052-affda47a0e40</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/dafcbc7f-e678-4df5-9052-affda47a0e40.mp3" length="31640763" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>77</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>77</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Marcela Willeke</title><itunes:title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Marcela Willeke</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the third in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Marcela Willeke, Owner and Founder of Coffee is our Religion, into the AOI Podcast Studio. Angenita and Marcela talk about why Marcela wanted to share her love of coffee from growing up in Colombia, the challenges the coffee production industry is facing and the challenges of entrepreneurship.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el tercero de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Participación de Membresía de la Cámara de Comercio de Lincoln, da la bienvenida a Marcela Willeke, propietaria y fundadora de Coffee is our Religion, al estudio de podcast de AOI. Angenita y Marcela hablan sobre por qué Marcela quiso compartir su pasión por el café, fruto de su infancia en Colombia, los desafíos que enfrenta la industria cafetera y los retos del emprendimiento.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the third in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Marcela Willeke, Owner and Founder of Coffee is our Religion, into the AOI Podcast Studio. Angenita and Marcela talk about why Marcela wanted to share her love of coffee from growing up in Colombia, the challenges the coffee production industry is facing and the challenges of entrepreneurship.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el tercero de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Participación de Membresía de la Cámara de Comercio de Lincoln, da la bienvenida a Marcela Willeke, propietaria y fundadora de Coffee is our Religion, al estudio de podcast de AOI. Angenita y Marcela hablan sobre por qué Marcela quiso compartir su pasión por el café, fruto de su infancia en Colombia, los desafíos que enfrenta la industria cafetera y los retos del emprendimiento.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a8890b24-9292-4d18-aa18-59b2aa05b713</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 02:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a8890b24-9292-4d18-aa18-59b2aa05b713.mp3" length="19409402" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:28</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>76</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>76</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Todd Bingham with the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry</title><itunes:title>Todd Bingham with the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Todd Bingham, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.nechamber.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nebraska Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to chat about his previous experience as CEO of the Utah Manufacturer's Association, finding the strengths that Nebraska can utilize to their advantage to recruit and retain businesses and what he has experienced in his time thus far with the state chamber. Bingham has over 30 years as a registered lobbyist as a key advocate for business and industry and also serves on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Manufacturers.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Todd Bingham, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.nechamber.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nebraska Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to chat about his previous experience as CEO of the Utah Manufacturer's Association, finding the strengths that Nebraska can utilize to their advantage to recruit and retain businesses and what he has experienced in his time thus far with the state chamber. Bingham has over 30 years as a registered lobbyist as a key advocate for business and industry and also serves on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Manufacturers.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">adb8b1f8-a919-450c-8f4a-776337748835</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/adb8b1f8-a919-450c-8f4a-776337748835.mp3" length="35254587" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>75</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>75</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Kelly Ross with ECHO Collective</title><itunes:title>Yappin&apos; with YPs -- Kelly Ross with ECHO Collective</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>On this first edition of the Lincoln Young Professional Group's "Yappin' with YPs", Mia Wilken, event and program director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Kelly Ross into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Ross, founder and executive director of ECHO Collective, talks about her "why" for starting <a href="https://echocollectivene.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ECHO Collective</a>, her experience being nominated for a Young Lincoln Leader Award and winning one in 2024, and what advice she would give to young professionals who are looking to find their passion when it comes to their work.</p><p>The nominations for YPG's Young Lincoln Leader Awards continue until August 31, 2025, with the awards ceremony to be held on October 9. To nominate a Lincoln Young Professional, visit <a href="https://www.lincolnypg.com/YLLA-Nomination" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.lincolnypg.com/YLLA-Nomination</a>. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On this first edition of the Lincoln Young Professional Group's "Yappin' with YPs", Mia Wilken, event and program director with Lincoln YPG and the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Kelly Ross into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Ross, founder and executive director of ECHO Collective, talks about her "why" for starting <a href="https://echocollectivene.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ECHO Collective</a>, her experience being nominated for a Young Lincoln Leader Award and winning one in 2024, and what advice she would give to young professionals who are looking to find their passion when it comes to their work.</p><p>The nominations for YPG's Young Lincoln Leader Awards continue until August 31, 2025, with the awards ceremony to be held on October 9. 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Kathy and Claudia talk about the journey of entrepreneurship, where Build Más is hoping to grow and what else is coming up for the company.</p><p>For more details on LPED's LaunchLNK program, visit <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk</a>/.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Claudia Muñoz-Nájar, Owner and Founder of Build Más, joins Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a> , in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about Build Más, a 2025 LaunchLNK recipient. <a href="https://www.buildmas.pro/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Build Más</a> is a bilingual platform to help Hispanic-owned small business contractors create accurate, professional and profitable estimates to help them maximize their profitability. Kathy and Claudia talk about the journey of entrepreneurship, where Build Más is hoping to grow and what else is coming up for the company.</p><p>For more details on LPED's LaunchLNK program, visit <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk</a>/.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">00ef2e71-971c-4fe1-ba0f-ae90865a4dfb</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/00ef2e71-971c-4fe1-ba0f-ae90865a4dfb.mp3" length="27019515" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>18:46</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>73</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>73</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Tracy Edgerton with Lincoln Community Foundation</title><itunes:title>Tracy Edgerton with Lincoln Community Foundation</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Tracy Edgerton, President of the <a href="https://www.lcf.org/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Community Foundation</a>, joins Allison Hatch, Director of Workforce Development for the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a> , in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the mission of the Lincoln Community Foundation (LCF), how they continue to partner with organizations and groups in Lincoln and the mission of <a href="https://www.lcf.org/impacting-community/strategic-initiatives/prosper-lincoln" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Prosper Lincoln</a>, now in its third phase, which focuses on improving early childhood, housing and connections throughout the Lincoln community.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tracy Edgerton, President of the <a href="https://www.lcf.org/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Community Foundation</a>, joins Allison Hatch, Director of Workforce Development for the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a> , in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the mission of the Lincoln Community Foundation (LCF), how they continue to partner with organizations and groups in Lincoln and the mission of <a href="https://www.lcf.org/impacting-community/strategic-initiatives/prosper-lincoln" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Prosper Lincoln</a>, now in its third phase, which focuses on improving early childhood, housing and connections throughout the Lincoln community.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4b757d23-43a8-4988-a84d-1076747823a0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4b757d23-43a8-4988-a84d-1076747823a0.mp3" length="18836858" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>72</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>72</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Bill Udell with Don&apos;t Panic Labs</title><itunes:title>Bill Udell with Don&apos;t Panic Labs</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Bill Udell, Chief Operating Officer at <a href="https://dontpaniclabs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Don't Panic Labs</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; 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Slone's tenure as executive director of the NE Chamber ends on June 12, 2025 after spending seven years in the position. Bryan and Jason talk about his time leading the NE Chamber, the successes that the two Chambers have embarked on for businesses and communities across the state and key issues that remain important going forward. We thank Bryan for his leadership and time at the NE Chamber!</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bryan Slone, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.nechamber.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nebraska Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry</a>, joins Jason Ball, President &amp; CEO of the <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about what's next for him as he embarks on his next venture. Slone's tenure as executive director of the NE Chamber ends on June 12, 2025 after spending seven years in the position. Bryan and Jason talk about his time leading the NE Chamber, the successes that the two Chambers have embarked on for businesses and communities across the state and key issues that remain important going forward. We thank Bryan for his leadership and time at the NE Chamber!</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">227a311e-2303-45f3-ba6e-96691a72a843</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/227a311e-2303-45f3-ba6e-96691a72a843.mp3" length="30408699" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>70</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>70</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Nicole Daharsh with Microgreen Gals</title><itunes:title>Nicole Daharsh with Microgreen Gals</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Nicole Daharsh, CEO of Microgreen Gals, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Kathy and Nicole talk about the story of Microgreen Gals and how they have grown into a local supplier of microgreens to area restaurants and customers in and around Lincoln, NE. Their microgreens include amaranth, broccoli, rambo radish, arugula, kohlrabi and more.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Nicole Daharsh, CEO of Microgreen Gals, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Kathy and Nicole talk about the story of Microgreen Gals and how they have grown into a local supplier of microgreens to area restaurants and customers in and around Lincoln, NE. 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After starting Eleanor Creative in 2009, Christine talks about the journey through her leadership of the company, why culture matters so much in their office and what they do and the work that Eleanor Creative does in both Lincoln and Omaha, helping numerous companies tell their stories.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Christine Weeks, CEO and Founder of Eleanor Creative, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the successes and expansion that <a href="https://weareeleanor.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eleanor Creative</a> has seen in recent years. After starting Eleanor Creative in 2009, Christine talks about the journey through her leadership of the company, why culture matters so much in their office and what they do and the work that Eleanor Creative does in both Lincoln and Omaha, helping numerous companies tell their stories.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9963e69e-dafa-4772-8442-ab8c4b7d4999</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7d70a909-5c08-4a95-b266-9582ff2592d4/Jason-and-Christine-Weeks-audio.mp3" length="24447675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:58</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>66</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>66</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Sandra Barrera</title><itunes:title>Latino Connect con Angenita Pierre-Louis y Sandra Barrera</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the second in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Sandra Barrera, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, into the AOI Podcast Studio, as they talk about Sandra's work with entrepreneurs in rural parts of Nebraska and how she helps small businesses plan for their development.</p><p>For more details on Latino Connect, visit <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lcoc.com/latinoconnect</a>.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el segundo de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Compromiso con los Miembros de Comercio de Lincoln, le da la bienvenida a Sandra Barrera, Educador de Extension de Nebraska con la Universidad de Nebraska-Lincoln, al Estudio de Podcast de AOI, mientras hablan sobre el trabajo de Sandra con empressarios en zonas rurales de Nebraska y como ayuda a las pequenas empressas a planificar su desarrollo.</p><p>Para obtener mas detalles sobre Latino Connect, visite <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>lcoc.com/latinoconnect</u></a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the second in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Sandra Barrera, Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, into the AOI Podcast Studio, as they talk about Sandra's work with entrepreneurs in rural parts of Nebraska and how she helps small businesses plan for their development.</p><p>For more details on Latino Connect, visit <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lcoc.com/latinoconnect</a>.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el segundo de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Compromiso con los Miembros de Comercio de Lincoln, le da la bienvenida a Sandra Barrera, Educador de Extension de Nebraska con la Universidad de Nebraska-Lincoln, al Estudio de Podcast de AOI, mientras hablan sobre el trabajo de Sandra con empressarios en zonas rurales de Nebraska y como ayuda a las pequenas empressas a planificar su desarrollo.</p><p>Para obtener mas detalles sobre Latino Connect, visite <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>lcoc.com/latinoconnect</u></a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">0010efd8-598d-4c8e-bf2e-e99695806d73</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/40396b71-f53d-41cb-92fa-06308e6f9a08/Angenita-y-Sandra-full-audio.mp3" length="18312698" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>65</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>65</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Jon Riewer and Dayna Swenseth with Eventide Senior Living Communities</title><itunes:title>Jon Riewer and Dayna Swenseth with Eventide Senior Living Communities</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jon Riewer, President and CEO and Dayna Swenseth, VP of Nebraska Operations for Eventide Senior Living Communities, join Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about merging with Tabitha, which was finalized in October 2024. Jason, Jon and Dayna chat about the role of senior living communities in Lincoln, how they hope to continue providing quality care for seniors in Lincoln and about the projects currently going on at Tabitha. Eventide Senior Living Communities is the parent organization for Tabitha, which is based in Moorhead, Minnesota.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jon Riewer, President and CEO and Dayna Swenseth, VP of Nebraska Operations for Eventide Senior Living Communities, join Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about merging with Tabitha, which was finalized in October 2024. Jason, Jon and Dayna chat about the role of senior living communities in Lincoln, how they hope to continue providing quality care for seniors in Lincoln and about the projects currently going on at Tabitha. 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Ann talks with Jason about why homebuilders and other community members are in favor of extending the quarter-cent sales tax after its approval in April 2019, how this funding can fuel continued and sustainable growth for Lincoln business and the community and the other provisions of Lincoln on the Move, such as freezing impact fees and money going to additional infrastructure.</p><p>For more details on Lincoln on the Move, visit the <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/LTU/LTU-Projects/LOTM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln on the Move website</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ann Post, attorney and partner at Rembolt Ludtke, joins Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the Lincoln on the Move initiative and the proposed extension of the quarter-cent sales tax for road funding in Lincoln that will go before voters this spring in the April 8 citywide election. Ann talks with Jason about why homebuilders and other community members are in favor of extending the quarter-cent sales tax after its approval in April 2019, how this funding can fuel continued and sustainable growth for Lincoln business and the community and the other provisions of Lincoln on the Move, such as freezing impact fees and money going to additional infrastructure.</p><p>For more details on Lincoln on the Move, visit the <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/LTU/LTU-Projects/LOTM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln on the Move website</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">30e6bc9a-c9a7-46af-b8cb-1dba0a43f88c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8dc579c6-b034-4d41-896a-239308df6e52/Ann-Post-and-Jason-audio-FIN.mp3" length="30123195" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:56</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>63</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>63</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Sherri Tafoya with Custom Blinds &amp; Design</title><itunes:title>Sherri Tafoya with Custom Blinds &amp; Design</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball welcomes Sherri Tafoya, Owner of Custom Blinds &amp; Design, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Custom Blinds &amp; Design was the Chamber's Small Business of the Year in 2024, and in this episode Jason and Sherri talk about the history of the company and why she started it in 2000, how they continue to provide the products and services they do and how engaging with the Lincoln Chamber has helped create important connections throughout Lincoln, Omaha and beyond.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball welcomes Sherri Tafoya, Owner of Custom Blinds &amp; Design, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Custom Blinds &amp; Design was the Chamber's Small Business of the Year in 2024, and in this episode Jason and Sherri talk about the history of the company and why she started it in 2000, how they continue to provide the products and services they do and how engaging with the Lincoln Chamber has helped create important connections throughout Lincoln, Omaha and beyond.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">45c5bdb0-90c0-483e-b3de-f61f4224e730</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/954b4210-b0b7-4ce1-8908-6502c09bab20/Sherri-Tafoya-and-Jason-audio-FIN.mp3" length="27111290" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:08</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>62</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Dr. John Skretta with Lincoln Public Schools</title><itunes:title>Dr. John Skretta with Lincoln Public Schools</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball is joined by Lincoln Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. John Skretta in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on this edition of Business LNK. Dr. Skretta talks about his recent January 2025 appointment as interim superintendent, areas where the district is looking to grow and improve and their relationship with the business community.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball is joined by Lincoln Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. John Skretta in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> on this edition of Business LNK. 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The summer learning camp is a hand-on camp focusing on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) for Lincoln-area elementary students. The program begins in late-May 2025 and runs through early-August 2025. Kaylie and Lindsey talk about the program and why it continues to grow, especially with STEAM jobs growing rapidly across the country.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with&nbsp;<a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Lindsey Rogers, Director of Programs at the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> where they talk about the <a href="https://www.foundationforlps.org/spark/home.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spark Summer Learning</a> initiative through the school district. The summer learning camp is a hand-on camp focusing on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) for Lincoln-area elementary students. The program begins in late-May 2025 and runs through early-August 2025. Kaylie and Lindsey talk about the program and why it continues to grow, especially with STEAM jobs growing rapidly across the country.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with&nbsp;<a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2211a68d-bedd-4439-b635-d76b8cf5c3c7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b5bc108c-4969-4a24-8d13-4ae897514865/Lindsey-Rogers-and-Kaylie-audio-FIN.mp3" length="37172475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>60</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>60</podcast:episode></item><item><title>David Nguyen with NSWERS</title><itunes:title>David Nguyen with NSWERS</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes David Nguyen, Data Scientist with Nebraska Statewide Workforce &amp; Educational Reporting System (NSWERS) to the AOI Podcast Studio where they talk about their recent 2024 annual report, which details opportunities and challenges faced through education and workforce pathways in Nebraska. The goal of NSWERS is to integrate and organize Nebraska's education and workforce data to inform decision making.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes David Nguyen, Data Scientist with Nebraska Statewide Workforce &amp; Educational Reporting System (NSWERS) to the AOI Podcast Studio where they talk about their recent 2024 annual report, which details opportunities and challenges faced through education and workforce pathways in Nebraska. The goal of NSWERS is to integrate and organize Nebraska's education and workforce data to inform decision making.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b4921801-2f98-4e8d-b802-0df5d3cde229</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 11:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4db44950-e9fa-438b-85a8-35d2c69ab84c/David-Nguyen-and-Kaylie-audio-FIN.mp3" length="34203579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:21</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>59</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>59</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Mikki Sandin with UNL Business Career Center</title><itunes:title>Mikki Sandin with UNL Business Career Center</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Mikki Sandin, Assistant Director of Professional &amp; Life Skills, <a href="https://business.unl.edu/current-students/business-career-center/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Business Career Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business</a>. Kaylie and Mikki discuss how the Business Career Center helps students with career training and career readiness, and about the challenges international students in particular face when looking for employment after completion of their academic studies.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Mikki Sandin, Assistant Director of Professional &amp; Life Skills, <a href="https://business.unl.edu/current-students/business-career-center/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Business Career Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business</a>. Kaylie and Mikki discuss how the Business Career Center helps students with career training and career readiness, and about the challenges international students in particular face when looking for employment after completion of their academic studies.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">cb483d31-50b9-4bb6-ab24-ae38ec9543cf</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d5b61512-d768-4766-97df-a306cce02c18/Mikki-Sandin-audio-FIN.mp3" length="35575803" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:10</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>58</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>58</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Tony Goins with Fiserv</title><itunes:title>Tony Goins with Fiserv</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Tony Goins, Global Head of Enterprise Risk Management for Fiserv, joins Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about leadership, how businesses continue to succeed in Nebraska and about Tony's new book "Something in the Water", which details the stories of Lincoln's iconic founders and the business community. </p><p>To find out more about Tony's book, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://somethinginthewaterbook.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">somethinginthewaterbook.com</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tony Goins, Global Head of Enterprise Risk Management for Fiserv, joins Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about leadership, how businesses continue to succeed in Nebraska and about Tony's new book "Something in the Water", which details the stories of Lincoln's iconic founders and the business community. </p><p>To find out more about Tony's book, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://somethinginthewaterbook.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">somethinginthewaterbook.com</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fcd0c627-7bce-4739-92c1-80a68863962b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/3d76214a-951c-4f74-9dd5-234bff66365a/Tony-Goins-audio-FIN.mp3" length="34551675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>57</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>57</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Nick Cusick with Bison, Inc.</title><itunes:title>Nick Cusick with Bison, Inc.</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Nick Cusick, President and CEO of Bison, Inc., joins Luke Peltz, Vice President for the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the history of Bison since its founding in 1985 as it developed into one of Lincoln's most recognized manufacturers. Nick and Luke talk about the products that Bison makes, ranging from basketball hoops to soccer goals and other sports equipment, to industry challenges currently being faced within manufacturing.</p><p>Learn more about Bison, Inc. at&nbsp;<a href="https://bisoninc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bisoninc.com</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nick Cusick, President and CEO of Bison, Inc., joins Luke Peltz, Vice President for the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the history of Bison since its founding in 1985 as it developed into one of Lincoln's most recognized manufacturers. Nick and Luke talk about the products that Bison makes, ranging from basketball hoops to soccer goals and other sports equipment, to industry challenges currently being faced within manufacturing.</p><p>Learn more about Bison, Inc. at&nbsp;<a href="https://bisoninc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">bisoninc.com</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7ef0b594-94de-4d54-a58d-05715a3e9b20</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a4e50a6e-4ccf-4fac-b4d1-644259ddb6f0/Nick-Cusick-audio-FIN.mp3" length="25385594" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>56</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>56</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Latino Connect with Angenita Pierre-Louis and Raul Sarmiento</title><itunes:title>Latino Connect with Angenita Pierre-Louis and Raul Sarmiento</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the first in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Raul Sarmiento, Multicultural Business Banking Officer at Union Bank &amp; Trust, into the AOI Podcast Studio, as they talk about the Latino Connect program and how it will benefit local businesses.</p><p>For more details on Latino Connect, visit <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lcoc.com/latinoconnect</a>.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el primero de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Compromiso con los Miembros de Comercio de Lincoln, le da la bienvenida a Raul Sarmiento, Oficial de Banca Comercial Multicultural en Union Bank and Trust, al Estudio de Podcast de AOI, mientras hablan sobre el programa Latino Connect y cómo beneficiará a las empresas locales.</p><p>Para obtener mas detalles sobre Latino Connect, visite <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>lcoc.com/latinoconnect</u></a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode of Business LNK is the first in our Latino Connect series. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Membership Engagement Coordinator at the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Raul Sarmiento, Multicultural Business Banking Officer at Union Bank &amp; Trust, into the AOI Podcast Studio, as they talk about the Latino Connect program and how it will benefit local businesses.</p><p>For more details on Latino Connect, visit <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">lcoc.com/latinoconnect</a>.</p><p>Este episodio de Business LNK es el primero de nuestra serie Latino Connect. Angenita Pierre-Louis, Coordinadora de Compromiso con los Miembros de Comercio de Lincoln, le da la bienvenida a Raul Sarmiento, Oficial de Banca Comercial Multicultural en Union Bank and Trust, al Estudio de Podcast de AOI, mientras hablan sobre el programa Latino Connect y cómo beneficiará a las empresas locales.</p><p>Para obtener mas detalles sobre Latino Connect, visite <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/latinoconnect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>lcoc.com/latinoconnect</u></a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3352add0-be74-4440-925c-512340152be5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/6c83b1ab-8167-4669-a505-e8f67194f19e/Angenita-and-Raul-audio-FIN.mp3" length="8591456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>05:07</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>55</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Chad Mares with The Work Lab</title><itunes:title>Chad Mares with The Work Lab</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Chad Mares, founder and director of <a href="https://www.theworklab.us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Work Lab</a>, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about what The Work Lab can bring to a workplace. The Work Lab brings flexibility to support employees with anything that may help them improve their physical, mental and emotional well-being in the work place as they work with employers to help their employees build the lives they want through coaching and other benefits. Find out more at <a href="https://www.theworklab.us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">theworklab.us</a>. </p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Chad Mares, founder and director of <a href="https://www.theworklab.us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Work Lab</a>, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about what The Work Lab can bring to a workplace. The Work Lab brings flexibility to support employees with anything that may help them improve their physical, mental and emotional well-being in the work place as they work with employers to help their employees build the lives they want through coaching and other benefits. Find out more at <a href="https://www.theworklab.us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">theworklab.us</a>. </p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">976116ed-ee08-45b9-bcac-3f207eca0ae7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 12:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/49960f70-1ff9-4f6d-9aa4-453826f85baf/Kaylie-and-Chad-Mares-audio-FIN.mp3" length="51325467" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>30:33</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>54</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>54</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Chief Michon Morrow with Lincoln Police Department and Todd Ogden with Downtown Lincoln Association</title><itunes:title>Chief Michon Morrow with Lincoln Police Department and Todd Ogden with Downtown Lincoln Association</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Michon Morrow, <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/Police" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Police</a> Chief and Todd Ogden, president and CEO of the <a href="https://downtownlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Downtown Lincoln Association</a>, join Lincoln Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about homelessness and safety in the Capitol City and in the downtown area. Chief Morrow and Ogden talk about the relationship between officers and the community and how they work together to improve Lincoln through their responses and with other community partners.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Michon Morrow, <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/City/Departments/Police" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Police</a> Chief and Todd Ogden, president and CEO of the <a href="https://downtownlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Downtown Lincoln Association</a>, join Lincoln Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about homelessness and safety in the Capitol City and in the downtown area. 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Andy also talks about his background and coming to Nebraska from Texas, moving back to Lincoln from Denver and how <a href="https://www.cuemotion.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cuemotion</a> works with local businesses and ventures to create eye-catching content.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jason Ball, president and CEO of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Andy Seiler, founder of <a href="https://www.cuemotion.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cuemotion</a>, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. <a href="https://www.cuemotion.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cuemotion</a> specializes in video production and produces the Business LNK and Lincoln Visits with Visit Lincoln podcasts, so it was fun to get Andy's story and find out his passion for storytelling. Andy also talks about his background and coming to Nebraska from Texas, moving back to Lincoln from Denver and how <a href="https://www.cuemotion.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cuemotion</a> works with local businesses and ventures to create eye-catching content.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c2b778eb-1cf5-46d5-ab10-421d17f364bc</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d6acd652-8c76-4f8a-8d34-f08fb86929d4/Andy-Seiler-audio-FIN.mp3" length="38658267" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>52</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Katie Haifley with NRC Health</title><itunes:title>Katie Haifley with NRC Health</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>LPED's Kathy Andersen welcomes in Katie Haifley, founder of Nobl Health, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. 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Kathy and John also talk about how the business community can interact with and benefit from robotics ventures through Nebraska Innovation Studio.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes John Strope, Program Coordinator for Nebraska Innovation Studio Robotics, into the AOI Podcast Studio to talk about how robotics can help workforce development and their initiatives to further develop robotics. 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Arbor Day is held the final Friday in April and will next be observed on April 25, 2025.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dan Lambe, president of the <a href="https://www.arborday.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Arbor Day Foundation</a>, joins <a href="https://www.lcoc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Chamber of Commerce</a> President and CEO Jason Ball in the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> to talk about the mission of Arbor Day Foundation, their efforts to plant trees and grow across Nebraska and throughout the world, and about Dan's book <em>Now is the Time for Trees</em>. 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The program runs in partnership with Doane University, to help people potentially pivot in their careers and explore new career paths.</p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Malika Yadgarova, Education Program Manager with Don't Panic Labs, to the AOI Podcast Studio to discuss the Pathways Program, which helps those interested in software development careers get started. 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With nearly two decades of experience in youth-focused nonprofits, Quintin talks about Educare's mission and involvement in the community, and the important of collaboration when it comes to help supporting children in Lincoln and across the state.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This edition of Business LNK from the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a> features Lincoln Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Ball talking with Quintin Brown, Executive Director of <a href="https://www.educareschools.org/school/educare-lincoln/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Educare Lincoln</a>. 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Kaylie and Art talk about the work that gener8tor does to promote and increase investment, skills and talent development with businesses and how that investment in the community helps them continue to expand their programming.</h4><h4>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</h4>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the <a href="https://www.selectlincoln.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development</a>, welcomes Art Wilson, program manager at <a href="https://www.gener8tor.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">gener8tor</a>, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. Kaylie and Art talk about the work that gener8tor does to promote and increase investment, skills and talent development with businesses and how that investment in the community helps them continue to expand their programming.</h4><h4>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</h4>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b1c97156-2ce3-4040-acd2-61574c2361b6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:55:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a8c1b22b-d3ee-4d73-9fc8-7dbcd21a7326/Art-Wilson-audio-FIN.mp3" length="31078786" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>16:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>43</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Dylan Wren with the City of Lincoln</title><itunes:title>Dylan Wren with the City of Lincoln</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Dylan Wren, Workforce Administrator for <a href="https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/Home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The City of Lincoln</a>, into the AOI Podcast Studio. 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Kaylie and Jason talk about talent recruitment strategies and how recruiting continues to evolve, best practices for job seekers and HR professionals and how companies can maximize their talent searches. </p><p>This is another installment in the Talent LNK series, in partnership with <a href="https://lincolnhr.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LincolnHR</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">470de81c-8d9a-4c0d-ba00-febba5669cbe</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e89cd209-de39-4cdb-b8fc-e993dbd06c85/Kaylie-and-Jason-Metz-audio-FIN.mp3" length="35254913" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:59</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>41</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Christina Oldfather with Rabble Mill</title><itunes:title>Christina Oldfather with Rabble Mill</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Christina Oldfather, Workforce Development Director for <a href="https://rabblemill.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rabble Mill</a>, into the <a href="https://aoicorp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AOI Podcast Studio</a>. 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Ava is the Midwest Region President of <a href="https://lee.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lee Enterprises</a>, a leading provider of high-quality, trusted local news and information and a major platform for advertising in 77 markets. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5d1191f5-c981-42ff-9519-c02cc2fe3b36</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:41:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/eb819e3d-327e-4317-a189-a4cfacf1fe4a/Ava-Thomas.mp3" length="40583562" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>38</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>38</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Shonna Dorsey with Nebraska Tech Collaborative and Intern Nebraska, Powered by Aksarben</title><itunes:title>Shonna Dorsey with Nebraska Tech Collaborative and Intern Nebraska, Powered by Aksarben</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Shonna Dorsey to the AOI podcast studio. Dorsey is the executive director of Nebraska Tech Collaborative and Intern Nebraska, Powered by Aksarben, and talks about the goals of both organizations and how they are looking to strengthen opportunities through internships across the state. This is the first in a series of Talent LNK podcasts, in partnership with LincolnHR. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kaylie Hogan-Schnittker, Director of Talent Strategy with the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, welcomes Shonna Dorsey to the AOI podcast studio. Dorsey is the executive director of Nebraska Tech Collaborative and Intern Nebraska, Powered by Aksarben, and talks about the goals of both organizations and how they are looking to strengthen opportunities through internships across the state. This is the first in a series of Talent LNK podcasts, in partnership with LincolnHR. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3a98d197-63cb-46ea-b571-a7f4923d2bde</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b1757167-9305-4c50-b65a-f364682ae3a8/Shonna-Dorsey-Talent-LNK-FIN.mp3" length="23054032" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>37</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Diane Temme Stinton from Anchovy</title><itunes:title>Diane Temme Stinton from Anchovy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development's Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Kathy Andersen, is joined by Diane Temme Stinton, Founder of the Anchovy app. Anchovy is a new app launched in May 2024 that helps streamline meal planning, grocery shopping and recipe organization while creating connections and community. 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Anchovy's goal is to "guide the way to a more organized, joyful and magical culinary experience!"</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">7f14240a-9398-4c4c-b300-e5fdf164822c</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c7674b25-db1a-4478-a91c-66e69ca7071e/Diane-Temme-Anchovy-FIN.mp3" length="25638311" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>36</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Emeka Anyanwu from Lincoln Electric System</title><itunes:title>Emeka Anyanwu from Lincoln Electric System</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball is joined by Emeka Anyanwu, CEO of Lincoln Electric System, in the AOI Studio to talk about the transition into his current role in Lincoln, his background in working at utilities (most recently at Seattle City Light) and his goals for LES going forward. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball is joined by Emeka Anyanwu, CEO of Lincoln Electric System, in the AOI Studio to talk about the transition into his current role in Lincoln, his background in working at utilities (most recently at Seattle City Light) and his goals for LES going forward. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b3d6525b-b11e-4c2e-a098-171776bff1d4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7eb86ebd-106d-4b03-a1f7-d9f9da3177d5/Emeka-Anyanwu-LES-FIN.mp3" length="39375334" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:26</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>35</podcast:episode></item><item><title>DARO, LLC - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</title><itunes:title>DARO, LLC - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Kristen Bernhard and Bailey Barcal from DARO, LLC.</p><p><a href="https://DARO,LLC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DARO, LLC</a> provides cutting-edge population-wide pathogen surveillance systems for swine farms. Their innovative solutions provide near real-time monitoring and analysis to detect, forecast and prevent diseases, empowering farmers to make informed decisions for optimal management and improved outcomes.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Kristen Bernhard and Bailey Barcal from DARO, LLC.</p><p><a href="https://DARO,LLC" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DARO, LLC</a> provides cutting-edge population-wide pathogen surveillance systems for swine farms. Their innovative solutions provide near real-time monitoring and analysis to detect, forecast and prevent diseases, empowering farmers to make informed decisions for optimal management and improved outcomes.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f3eaa5f6-713e-4a57-bb4d-79941a133e3d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2024 09:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f503a3af-0a9e-4317-9287-6ba037523355/DARO-LLC-audio-FIN.mp3" length="17962726" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:41</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>34</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Larkspur Upholstery Studio - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</title><itunes:title>Larkspur Upholstery Studio - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Amy Ainsley and Bre Reiss, co-owners of Larkspur Upholstery Studio, to talk about their journey with the business and being a 2024 LaunchLNK award recipient.</p><p>Larkspur Upholstery Studio offers professional residential and commercial upholstery services ranging from repairs to reupholstery and custom furniture. They are also expanding into retail as their business continues to flourish here in Lincoln!</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Amy Ainsley and Bre Reiss, co-owners of Larkspur Upholstery Studio, to talk about their journey with the business and being a 2024 LaunchLNK award recipient.</p><p>Larkspur Upholstery Studio offers professional residential and commercial upholstery services ranging from repairs to reupholstery and custom furniture. They are also expanding into retail as their business continues to flourish here in Lincoln!</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d7775520-436e-4434-99a4-0e6ea5a1382e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 11:05:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/12728baa-98a4-4767-b335-cd9b3c417017/Larkspur-Upholstry-audio-FIN.mp3" length="16940795" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>33</podcast:episode></item><item><title>ReUnite - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</title><itunes:title>ReUnite - 2024 LaunchLNK Winner</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by TJ Jacobson and Jacob Orellana, founders of&nbsp;ReUnite and recent LaunchLNK grant recipients.&nbsp;</p><p>They are a Nebraska-based startup that provides tech-enabled reuse solutions and local collection services. Their reuse solutions make it easier to buy or sell second-hand items locally. By making it easier for local businesses to connect with buyers, they help move inventory faster, creating space to divert more.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>.  </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by TJ Jacobson and Jacob Orellana, founders of&nbsp;ReUnite and recent LaunchLNK grant recipients.&nbsp;</p><p>They are a Nebraska-based startup that provides tech-enabled reuse solutions and local collection services. Their reuse solutions make it easier to buy or sell second-hand items locally. By making it easier for local businesses to connect with buyers, they help move inventory faster, creating space to divert more.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>.  </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4e075455-7e04-4bfb-b112-cb773ccb8ee0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/fb63ee3e-c2f6-4cca-9487-66b4c842e656/ReUnite-Audio-1.mp3" length="19132741" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>11:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>32</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Charlie Brogan from KFOR Radio</title><itunes:title>Charlie Brogan from KFOR Radio</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber President and CEO Jason Ball is joined by Charlie Brogan, longtime broadcaster and reporter from KFOR Radio, who talks about the 100th anniversary of KFOR that is being celebrated in 2024. 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Kathy and Daniel talk about what Vio Ag does and how the grant package will help them grow in Lincoln.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Daniel from Viosimos Ag (Vio Ag), one of the 2024 LaunchLNK grant recipients. Kathy and Daniel talk about what Vio Ag does and how the grant package will help them grow in Lincoln.</p><p>More details are available about the LaunchLNK program at <a href="https://launch-lnk.lpages.co/launchlnk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">launchlnk.com</a>. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">46d53647-b7be-4384-972a-87a4500b525e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d4a56e45-7d15-45c6-8277-beabff4b96a8/Viosimos-Ag-LaunchLNK-FIN.mp3" length="20898694" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:26</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>27</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Stefanie Monge from Silicon Prairie News and SPN Startup Week 2024</title><itunes:title>Stefanie Monge from Silicon Prairie News and SPN Startup Week 2024</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Stefanie Monge, Editor of Silicon Prairie News, to talk about a partnership between the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Silicon Prairie News and Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, which will produce Silicon Prairie News Startup Week in November 2024. Find out more at <a href="https://siliconprairienews.com/events/startup-week" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">siliconprairienews.com/events/startup-week</a>. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kathy Andersen, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development, is joined by Stefanie Monge, Editor of Silicon Prairie News, to talk about a partnership between the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Silicon Prairie News and Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, which will produce Silicon Prairie News Startup Week in November 2024. Find out more at <a href="https://siliconprairienews.com/events/startup-week" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">siliconprairienews.com/events/startup-week</a>. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f94d4138-6918-48fe-9210-52f73bce47f8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:40:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d61caf81-8ef0-45e0-86e0-14bd0b84358b/Stefanie-Monge-SPN-audio-FIN.mp3" length="15240454" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>09:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>26</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Matt Pivarnik from the Greater Topeka Partnership</title><itunes:title>Matt Pivarnik from the Greater Topeka Partnership</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>“Lincoln Chamber president Jason Ball welcomes Matt Pivarnik, CEO of the Greater Topeka Partnership, to talk about a historic intercity visit coming up this summer. Lincoln and Topeka, Kansas are partnering for a trip to Boise, Idaho taking place July 16-19, 2024, to unite community leaders, business executives and passionate stakeholders from Lincoln and Topeka to learn and share innovative ideas, best practices and more for community advancement. Find out more at <a href="https://topekapartnership.com/topekalincoln/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">topekalincoln.com</a>.”</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“Lincoln Chamber president Jason Ball welcomes Matt Pivarnik, CEO of the Greater Topeka Partnership, to talk about a historic intercity visit coming up this summer. Lincoln and Topeka, Kansas are partnering for a trip to Boise, Idaho taking place July 16-19, 2024, to unite community leaders, business executives and passionate stakeholders from Lincoln and Topeka to learn and share innovative ideas, best practices and more for community advancement. Find out more at <a href="https://topekapartnership.com/topekalincoln/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">topekalincoln.com</a>.”</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f734c828-69a3-4c54-a414-d5e4dd6150dc</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:45:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/3cf65a45-c16f-4ca8-9a9a-2289452ec7df/Matt-Pivarnik-Intercity-Visit.mp3" length="16542694" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>11:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>25</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Christie Stukenholtz of Senior Care Finder</title><itunes:title>Christie Stukenholtz of Senior Care Finder</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Christie Stukenholtz, co-founder and CEO of Senior Care Finder, stops by the AOI Podcast Studio to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur and founding of Senior Care Finder, which is the only complete nationwide directory of independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and more. </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Christie Stukenholtz, co-founder and CEO of Senior Care Finder, stops by the AOI Podcast Studio to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur and founding of Senior Care Finder, which is the only complete nationwide directory of independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and more. </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3c464ed9-2626-4ca7-ab75-0e7d3afa2b85</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:15:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/50ec7afb-9362-4994-bbc7-d7d780786049/Christie-Stukenholtz-Senior-Care-Finder.mp3" length="15349798" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>24</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Stephanie Dinger of Union Bank &amp; Trust Company</title><itunes:title>Stephanie Dinger of Union Bank &amp; Trust Company</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Stephanie Dinger, Vice President of Small Business Banking with Union Bank &amp; Trust, joins Chamber President Jason Ball in the AOI Studio to talk about her role in helping small businesses, UBT's downtown Lincoln location at 13th and O streets and more.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stephanie Dinger, Vice President of Small Business Banking with Union Bank &amp; Trust, joins Chamber President Jason Ball in the AOI Studio to talk about her role in helping small businesses, UBT's downtown Lincoln location at 13th and O streets and more.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://business-lnk.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">77da7d9d-9114-466e-ad15-c24eb50ffc80</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bbd7cae6-439d-4926-9c66-33bc19f6305a/CdingJp135sMxfBmyCDxFVbp.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/22d45bac-df58-442c-8dc7-905c8350692a/Stephanie-Dinger-Audio-FIN.mp3" length="22391974" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:33</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>23</podcast:episode></item><item><title>Alicia Reisinger from Wax Buffalo</title><itunes:title>Alicia Reisinger from Wax Buffalo</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lincoln Chamber president Jason Ball is joined in the AOI Studio by Alicia Resinger, founder of Wax Buffalo, to talk about her journey through entrepreneurship and to promote Wax Buffalo's upcoming Winter Market. 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