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The San Marcos Business and Community podcast by the San Marcos Chamber features interviews with business and community leaders that serve San Marcos. Learn about the latest happenings in San Marcos, business tips to help your business grow and conversations about hot topics that shape the business community.
- 96 - Morod Shah, CSUSM Director of Athletics
Meet the new Director of Athletics at CSUSM, Morod Shah. This homegrown talent discusses the state of athletics at CSUSM and the importance they bring to the university.
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 29min - 95 - Sara Vaz, CSUSM
The College of Business Administration (COBA) at CSUSM has a multitude of opportunities for you to volunteer to work with the students. Sara Vaz, Director of Business Development for COBA talks about the benefits of the Senior Experience Program, Executive In Residence Program, mentoring opportunities and more.
Mon, 4 Nov 2024 - 24min - 94 - Michelle Gonzalez, TrueCare
For more than 50 years TrueCare has been providing healthcare to individuals and families in need. The number of facilities continue to grow, but still consider San Marcos home. TrueCare CEO Michelle Gonzalez discusses the mission of their organization, new facilities on the horizon and shares her story.
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 - 22min - 93 - Richard Marks
Looking for some leadership tips? Richard Marks, Founder & President of RDM Management Group, talks about leadership and soft skills and gives examples that will help with challenges in your office. We also talk about the Chamber's Leadership Development Program and how impactful it will be in your personal and professional life.
Mon, 9 Sep 2024 - 26min - 92 - TERI - Bornemann Theatre
There are many amazing things happening at TERI Campus of Life. Today we focus on the entertainment side with the recent addition of the Walter J. & Betty C. Zable Foundation Performing Arts Center and the Bornemann Theatre. The theatre is hosting some great performers and some fun events that package in food and beverage. The funding from these events helps TERI in their mission to improve the quality of life for children and adults with developmental and learning disabilities, and to change the way the world sees them, allowing for inclusion within the community.
Mon, 5 Aug 2024 - 27min - 91 - Jamie Minotti
Happy Anniversary My Yard Live! Managing Partner Jamie Minotti fills us in on all the happenings at MYL, including how they partner with nonprofit organizations. Hear about the challenges of owning a small business and specifically in the restaurant/hospitality industry. Food, beer, live music and much, much more is all in one location in San Marcos.
Mon, 22 Jul 2024 - 26min - 90 - Casa de Amparo
Another phenomenal resource located in San Marcos is Casa de Amparo. Since 1978 this organization has supported those affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect, through a range of programs and services that promote healing, growth, and healthy relationships. CEO Kathy Karpe and Director of Development Heather Jenkins discuss the programs they offer, success stories and how you can help.
Mon, 3 Jun 2024 - 21min - 89 - Chris Orlando NCTD
On June 11 the North County Transit District will be unveiling their NCTD Plus Program at the San Marcos Farmers Market. Chris Orlando, Chief Planning & Communications Officer, fills us in on how the van service will work and how it will impact San Marcos residents.
Tue, 28 May 2024 - 15min - 88 - Janet Hamada Kelley
Alzheimers has begun an era of treatment. Janet Hamada Kelley, Executive Director for the Alzheimer's Association serving San Diego and Imperial counties, discusses the work that the organization is doing with regards to critical research. She also discusses the role that Alzheimer's Association serves in providing support to families and care givers.
Mon, 8 Apr 2024 - 19min - 87 - James Gumpel
For more than 65 years, Vallecitos Water District has been your water and wastewater specialists, providing water, wastewater, and reclamation services to San Marcos; the community of Lake San Marcos; parts of Carlsbad, Escondido and Vista and other unincorporated areas in north San Diego County. General Manager James Gumpel also discusses drought conditions, career opportunities in the industry and future endeavors of the district.
Mon, 1 Apr 2024 - 23min - 86 - Jennings Imel
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business advocacy organization. Jennings Imel, VP of the Western Region, discusses some of the most important issues that the Chamber is currently engaged in.
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 23min - 85 - Captain Kevin Ralph
Hear how the San Diego County Sheriff's Department serves the City of San Marcos. Captain Kevin Ralph talks about how he became involved in law enforcement and also discusses opportunities on how to make it your career.
Mon, 4 Mar 2024 - 20min - 84 - Frank Papatheofanis
San Marcos is recognized as the Education Hub of North County. Learn how the University of Saint Katherine fits into the higher education landscape in our region. President and Founder Frank Papatheofanis discussed his background and his vision for the university.
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 25min - 83 - Godfrey Gibbison
Get an update of what's happening in Extended Learning at CSUSM from Dean Godfrey Gibbison. Also learn about the robust International Education program at the University. Godfrey shares the impact education has had on him and how he was attracted to CSUSM.
Mon, 4 Dec 2023 - 34min - 82 - Michelle Bender
Meet Michelle Bender, the new City Manager for the City of San Marcos. Michelle talks about her pathway to her current position, as well as an update on some of the new developments in San Marcos.
Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - 23min - 81 - Mike Winter
Mike Winter, CEO of Hillside Properties, is an active member in our community. In this episode he discusses the latest trends in the real estate market and his involvement in teaching at CSUSM. In addition, Mike is the co-chair of the Leadership Committee and previews upcoming Leadership Workshops and next year's Leadership Program.
Mon, 6 Nov 2023 - 29min - 80 - Casey Castillo
San Diego Food Bank CEO Casey Castillo discusses the programs and resources that his organization provides to those in need throughout the county. The San Diego Food Bank feeds 400,000 people per month and hear how they do it.
Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 25min - 79 - Cheryl Brown - SBDC
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers a vast array of resources for you and your business. Cheryl Brown, Director of the North San Diego SBDC discusses how to take advantage of these free workshops and resources.
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 24min - 78 - San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones
San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones discusses the recent SANDAG vote to remove the mileage tax from the 2025 Regional Plan, as well as an update on the growth of San Marcos. The Mayor also talks about how she entered the world of politics.
Mon, 2 Oct 2023 - 34min - 77 - Peter Haring-University of St. Katherine
San Marcos is considered the education hub of North County. Learn about what's happening at the University of St. Katherine, where athletics and academics reign supreme.
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 - 20min - 76 - Chris Neal-Lakehouse Resort
If you haven't visited Lake San Marcos recently you are missing out. Lakehouse Resort has been rebranded and offers a vast array of opportunities from weddings, golf, restaurants, fishing, paddleboarding, boating and much more. Chris Neal fills us in on all the amenities and invites you to explore the fun right here in our backyard.
Mon, 11 Sep 2023 - 25min - 75 - TERI Campus of Life Events
Looking for a new space for your next event or meeting? There's a pretty good chance that you could have those needs fulfilled at TERI Campus of Life. The Commons Ground Café features a vast array of delectable options. Hear about some of the upcoming events and get a peek at the extraordinary plans for this impactful project in San Marcos.
Mon, 24 Jul 2023 - 21min - 74 - Maya's Cookies
Maya's Cookies is an industry leader in vegan cookies. Hear from the inspiring founder and CEO Maya Madsen about how Maya's Cookies began and their journey to becoming an iconic vegan food product. If you've ever thought of starting your own business Maya shares some helpful insights. Maya shares some great stories of how she's come up with different flavor cookies and how they got there name. Recently, she opened a new store in the North City development in San Marcos. A can't miss episode!
Fri, 30 Jun 2023 - 31min - 73 - Sae Kitchen
Need a commercial kitchen? We have one for you in San Marcos. Hear about everything that Sae Kitchen has to offer. Not only will you have access to a semi private kitchen, but hear how you can receive guidance in starting your own food business.
Tue, 30 May 2023 - 18min - 72 - Ben Cortez - Diamond Champ
Learning the proper mechanics in pitching is crucial to the health and success of athletes. Ben Cortez and Francisco Gonzalez discuss the TopVelocity process that they teach at Diamond Champ. We live in a world of analytics and they talk about how to maximize your abilities.
Mon, 8 May 2023 - 20min - 71 - Jack Griffin - City Update
There are many new developments currently taking place in San Marcos. San Marcos City Manager Jack Griffin gives an update on several of these projects including the Creek Project, North City and Restaurant Row.
Mon, 12 Dec 2022 - 20min - 70 - Dr. Ron Ramirez
Meet the new Dean of the College of Business Administration at Cal State San Marcos, Dr. Ron Ramirez. Ron returns to California after spending the last 20 years in Colorado. Hear about his vision for COBA and the great opportunities for students enrolled in the program.
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 20min - 69 - Dr. Nora Kenney
Palomar College's Transitions Program is designed to help former incarcerated individuals to begin their pathway of gaining a college education. Dr. Nora Kenney oversees the soon to be called Rising Scholars Program. Learn how the program started and why it has been so impactful to so many. Nora also shares a couple of success stories.
Mon, 12 Sep 2022 - 22min - 68 - Alex Poyuzina
Pima Medical Institute is celebrating their 50th Anniversary this year. San Marcos is one of 17 PMI locations. Campus Director Alex Poyuzina discusses the various programs they offer and the impact that Pima Medical Institute has on our community. If you're looking for a career in the health field, Pima offers great opportunities.
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 - 16min - 67 - Trent Kirby
Baja Designs is another hidden gem in San Marcos. CEO Trent Kirby discusses how Baja Designs is lighting up the off road vehicle industry. Also hear about the world of power racing and the Baja Races.
Tue, 5 Jul 2022 - 16min - 66 - Allison Fortuna
Allison Fortuna joins the podcast from Union Cowork, home of the Chamber. Allison talks about all the amenities that Union Cowork has to offer and the benefits of an office share environment. We also discuss North City and the San Marcos Farmers Market.
Mon, 9 May 2022 - 14min - 65 - Captain Ken Jones, SD County Sheriff's Dept. San Marcos Station
Meet the new Captain of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department San Marcos Station, Ken Jones. Captain Jones talks about how he began his career in law enforcement. Also, learn how the Sheriff's Department functions as the police arm of the city and how you can join the department.
Mon, 2 May 2022 - 18min - 64 - Darren Levitt, VP Sea Breeze Properties
Darren Levitt joins the podcast to give an update on the North City project in San Marcos. Get an overview of the entire project and it's impact on North County. Hear about the current businesses calling North City home and learn of what's to come. Darren also addresses the housing portion of the project.
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 - 25min - 63 - George Boggs, Superintendent/President Emeritus, Palomar College
George Boggs talks about his time as the Superintendent/President of Palomar College (1985-2000). George also spent 10 years as the President & CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges where he shares his story about 9/11.
Mon, 14 Feb 2022 - 23min - 62 - Jim Desmond, San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 5
Jim Desmond, San Diego County Board of Supervisors for District 5, talks about his professional and political path. Jim takes time to reflect on his time as Mayor of San Marcos and discusses how the city continues to grow and maintain small town charm. Learn about all the responsibilities that County Supervisors have and specifically in District 5. We also take some time to discuss the current state of the pandemic.
Mon, 20 Dec 2021 - 20min - 61 - Tanis Brown, President of San Marcos Historical Society
Ever wonder what the story is behind the pink house on Discovery Street? Tanis Brown, President of the San Marcos Historical Society, tells that story and more historical anecdotes about San Marcos. Tanis paints a picture of what San Marcos looked like in the 1800's and then into the 20th century.
Mon, 6 Dec 2021 - 21min - 60 - Christophe Rull, U.S. Chocolate Master
San Marcos resident Christophe Rull was recently crowned U.S. Chocolate Master at the World Chocolate Master American Semifinals. Next October he will go to the World Championships in Paris in an attempt to become the first American to win the title. Hear how this accomplished pastry chef was able to win and also learn about his other televised competitions, as well as future plans in San Marcos.
Mon, 1 Nov 2021 - 29min - 59 - Jack Griffin, San Marcos City Manager
There are several major projects currently being built in San Marcos. City Manager Jack Griffin gives an update on the Creek Project and several other developments in San Marcos. Jack also discusses a Single Use Plastic Ban ordinance that is in front of City Council and learn how the city was able to launch a $3 million loan program that became a grant program for San Marcos businesses during the pandemic.
Mon, 25 Oct 2021 - 31min - 58 - Todd Baker & Dustin Nelson, RESPECT Project
Learn about the RESPECT Project helping young at-risk teens in San Marcos. San Diego County Sheriff's deputies Todd Baker and Dustin Nelson saw a need in our community and in 2014 created the program. Recently they moved into a new facility that gives their students ample opportunities for creativity, athletic activities and educational programs.
Mon, 18 Oct 2021 - 22min - 57 - Jennifer Milo, Director of Athletics CSUSM
Under the leadership of Director of Athletics, Jennifer Milo, California State University San Marcos continues to grow their athletic program. Jennifer talks about the process of transitioning the program from NAIA to NCAA Division II. Hear how student athletes have been challenged during the COVID pandemic and find out what's on the horizon for the CSUSM athletic program.
Mon, 11 Oct 2021 - 22min - 56 - Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey, Superintendent/President Palomar College
The first time Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey stepped on the campus of Palomar College she was five years old. Now she is leading the community college as the recently named Superintendent/President. Star shares her journey in higher education. As Palomar College celebrates its 75th anniversary learn about some of the 150 programs this San Marcos gem has to offer. We also discuss how Palomar College has helped students in need, 100% of students who wish for an education at Palomar College will have the opportunity.
Mon, 4 Oct 2021 - 30min - 55 - Captain Amy Brown-Lisk, Captain, San Marcos Sheriff's Station
San Marcos is one of the safest communities in San Diego County. Find out why in this episode as Captain Amy Brown-Lisk joins the podcast. We discuss how the Sheriff’s Department interacts with the community and how they have navigated through a pandemic to keep the residents of San Marcos safe. Captain Brown-Lisk is no stranger to San Marcos and is happy to return as she discusses her pathway as the recently appointed Captain in San Marcos.
Mon, 20 Sep 2021 - 23min - 54 - Dan Barron, San Marcos Fire Chief
It’s wildfire season again. San Marcos Fire Chief Dan Barron shares ideas on how to properly prepare for wildfire season. Dan talks about current fires raging in northern California and discusses how firefighters are assigned to help with wildfires throughout the state and beyond. Chief Barron also talks about how collaboration with SDG&E and other entities have helped in their fire fighting efforts. Also, learn how joining the first department can become your career path.
Mon, 13 Sep 2021 - 26min - 53 - Buck Martin - Director of Parks and Recreation, City of San Marcos
Many fondly refer to San Marcos as San Parkos. No wonder, San Marcos is home to 38 parks and 70.4 miles of trails. Parks and Rec Director Buck Martin talks about the outstanding parks system that the city maintains. Also, hear about the upcoming Double Peak Challenge and find out how you can participate.
Mon, 30 Aug 2021 - 20min - 52 - Greg Anglea - CEO, Interfaith Community Services
Greg’s career has been devoted to helping others. After graduating with a B.A. in political science from University of California, San Diego in 2003, he worked at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice at the University of San Diego. In 2006, he joined Interfaith Community Services as the Volunteer Coordinator and Faith Liaison, and went on to serve as the Director of Development for five years. In 2011, he moved to California State University San Marcos as the Director of Major Gifts, building community support for a regional guaranteed-admission program that provides a path to college for low-income, under-served youth. Greg returned as Interfaith’s Chief Executive Officer in May 2014, leading an inclusive Strategic Visioning process that returned ownership of Interfaith Community Services to its many stakeholders and produced a clear vision for the future of the organization. That vision supported the creation of the Hawthorne Veteran and Family Resource Center, a recuperative care program for homeless exiting hospitals; the launch of a new regional system of care for all persons experiencing homelessness, bringing together more than 30 community agencies in partnership; the opening of the Haven House Year-Round Emergency Shelter, North County’s first year-round emergency homeless shelter for both men and women; and the launch of Recovery & Wellness programs to address addiction and mental health issues.
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 - 22min - 51 - Shaheen Sadeghi - Founder, President and CEO, LAB Holding
"We’re excited about a category of retail that, through our archeology we’ve learned to be the next wave of retail here in America. We felt that San Marcos is a place to implement the project…we believe in this next generation of retail to be what we call “micro manufacturing”. In America we’re back to making things again...and this next generation of makers, whether it’s craft coffee, craft beer, making leather bags, making guitars, furniture - there’s a full array of this next generation of makers." Coming soon to soon to San Marcos will be the Marcos. It’s the latest development from Shaheen Sadeghi and LAB Holding. Located at Grand and Linda Vista, this development will feature artisan shops, as well as trendy restaurants and breweries. Shaheen talks about some of his earlier projects in Anaheim and Costa Mesa. Do you know what LAB stands for? You’ll find out in this episode.
Mon, 9 Aug 2021 - 24min - 49 - Dr. Andy Johnsen - Superintendent, San Marcos Unified School District
In this episode we introduce the new Superintendent of the San Marcos Unified School District, Dr. Andy Johnsen. He discusses the challenges ahead for the District, as well as sharing his philosophies as an educator. Learn how Dr. Johnsen led Lakeside Union School District through the pandemic and what future plans are in store for SMUSD.
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 - 15min - 48 - Steve Wagner - Co-Founder & President, Stone Brewing
Stone Brewing is one of the most iconic craft brewing companies in the world and it all started in San Marcos. Stone Co-Founder and President, Steve Wagner discusses the origins of Stone, the name, the gargoyle, the logo and of course the beers. Steve and co-founder Greg Koch are celebrating Stone’s 25th anniversary this year. Stone recently returned to their San Marcos roots with their distribution center. Steve discusses the evolution of the craft brewing industry and the impact distribution has had on their company.
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 - 23min - 47 - Randy Walton - City Council Member (District 2), Walton Law Firm
Meet City Council Member Randy Walton. Randy represents District 2 for San Marcos. Hear what prompted Randy to get involved in local politics and why he chose to pursue a career in law. We talk about the growth that is currently happening in San Marcos and maybe what’s on the horizon. It’s not all business, we get to chat about surfing, lemons and baseball, too.
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 - 25min - 46 - Adriana Sanchez - Founder, Driana Foods
Driana Foods has been a mainstay at the San Marcos Farmers Market for the past three years. Chef Adriana has some useful cooking tips in today’s episode, including a go to kitchen gadget. Also learn about how you and your friends can host a paella party with Chef Adriana.
Fri, 4 Jun 2021 - 18min - 45 - Dayleen Coleman - Founder and Owner, D'liteful Chocolat
We are talking chocolate with Dayleen Coleman, founder and owner of D’liteful Chocolat. Not only do they serve up some amazing chocolates, cakes and macaroons, but host classes and workshops so you can learn how to make these yummy items at home. Chef Dayleen talks about how she got started in the business and learned her craft at Le Cordon Bleu London. She also shares how she and her business were able to persevere through a pandemic.
Fri, 28 May 2021 - 23min - 44 - Meghan Dolly - The Loose Leaf, Founder and Master Herbalist
The San Marcos Farmers Market boasts an array of vendors from crafters to hot foods to homemade goodies. The Loose Leaf has been offering an array of teas at the Farmers Market for the past three years. Owner Meghan Dolly talks about the San Marcos Farmers Market and the benefits of her tea. As a Master Herbalist, Meghan breaks down the health benefits of the various teas that she offers. The Loose Leaf has teas that can help you sleep, work through migraine headaches, and help you handle stress. After listening to this episode, you’ll want to visit the Market and meet Meghan in person! She has a tea that will meet your needs.
Mon, 24 May 2021 - 17min - 43 - Government Affairs Update: May 13, 2021
Government Affairs occurs on the second Thursday of every month and is free and open to the public. This episode includes updates from the offices of: Congressman Issa: adjusting timelines to help service and healthcare providers seeking reimbursement on medicare services provided; proposed transportation and infrastructure projects (State Route 52, State Route 11, Interstate 15 / State Route 78) Assemblymember Waldron: US Census results, EDD fraud prevention (AB24, SB390, AB80) State Senator Jones: update on Religion Is Essential Act, Porch Piracy Bill (SB358), Job Killer Bills (AB71, AB95), housing for Sexually Violent Predators, EDD help, Senator Virtual Town Hall (El Cajon focus), legislative roundtables, live event updates
Mon, 17 May 2021 - 19min - 42 - Aaron Byzak - Chief External Affairs Officer, Tri-City Medical Center
Aaron Byzak, Chief External Affairs Officer, discusses what makes Tri-City standout in the health care industry, his career path, and how he is giving back through mentoring and helping people create a career path to success through the holistic program he developed.
Mon, 3 May 2021 - 23min - 41 - Andrew Diep-Tran - Founder & CEO, operationEconomics International, Mission Hills HS Sr., Wharton School of the University of Penn 2025
Andrew Diep-Tran first reached out to the Chamber when he founded FIBE (Finance, Investments, Business, & Economics) Fellowship of Mission Hills High School during his freshman year. Now in his senior year, he was recently accepted at the The Wharton School of the University of Penn. Diep-Tran is also the Founder & CEO of operationEconomics International, a nonprofit that was established to help combat the lack of access to economic education for K-12 youth. Also, hear how this dynamic young man has worked through the challenges of not having in person learning.
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 - 18min - 40 - Cathy Baur - Boys and Girls Club San Marcos
President & CEO Cathy Baur talks about how they have still been able to connect with the boys and girls during the pandemic and provide the programs that are so essential to their wellbeing. Also, learn about ways you can help the Club by volunteering, donating and/or participating in their upcoming golf tournament.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 - 18min - 39 - Patrick Schallberger - CEO, Hollandia Dairy
Hollandia Dairy is a San Marcos treasure. Since 1950, the family-owned and operated dairy has been producing, processing and distributing our award winning, farm fresh milk and nutritional dairy products to the families and schools of Southern California. CEO Patrick Schallberger discusses the history of the dairy and the impact that the pandemic has had on their operation.
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 - 20min - 38 - Melinda Staab and Maggie Slater - Founders, VIP Platform Technology
SHE VIP is a brand new, hyper-targeted marketing platform that seeks to effectively and meaningfully connect our local small businesses with local consumers. Founders Melinda Staab and Maggie Slater of VIP Platform Technology join the Chamber today to discuss starting their business, what it means to be in the business of building relationships and how their platform is serving as a bridge for connecting San Marcos small business owners with the community.
Tue, 30 Mar 2021 - 20min - 37 - Ginger Hitzke - President, Hitzke Development
Prior to the pandemic, housing was the hot topic in San Diego County. Affordable housing is still a major issue and in this episode Ginger Hitzke joins us to discuss the issue. Hitzke has over 25 years of experience in the housing industry and was recently appointed to the San Diego County Planning Commission.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 - 19min - 36 - Joey Dusina - SABA SEO
What is SEO? What qualities should your website have to create a positive customer experience? Did you know your Chamber membership helps your SEO? Learn this and more from our guest today, Joey Dusina, Executive Vice President of SABA SEO. Since 2003, SABA has been helping businesses throughout San Diego County and beyond with their online marketing needs. From doing small SEO, PPC, Website Design and Social Media projects for local San Diego businesses to full-scale Internet Marketing campaigns for companies throughout the US and Canada, SABA continues to grow and show no signs of slowing down.
Tue, 16 Mar 2021 - 17min - 35 - Cheryl Kilmer - CEO & Founder, TERI
Since its inception in 1980, TERI has grown to accommodate the needs of many while remaining true to founder Cheryl Kilmer’s original goal - to improve the quality of life for children and adults with developmental and learning disabilities. Through support, advocacy, dedication, innovation, and resolve, TERI has brought opportunity and hope to countless individuals and families.
Tue, 9 Mar 2021 - 21min - 34 - Jim Ambroso - General Manager, EDCO Disposal
Beginning March 1, San Marcos residents will be asked to partake in Organics Recycling. Jim Ambroso, General Manager for EDCO Disposal explains what that means and what steps residents need to take to comply. In order to facilitate this new requirement, EDCO has built an Anaerobic Digestion Facility in Escondido. Listen to learn how EDCO has become the leader in San Diego County with the creation of this new facility.
Tue, 2 Mar 2021 - 20min - 33 - Dr. Ross Colt - Medical Director, Gary and Mary West PACE
In the short time since Gary and Mary West PACE opened in San Marcos, they have been making a huge impact on helping North County seniors with chronic care needs. Medical Director Ross Colt joins the podcast to discuss how the center has been able to help the most vulnerable before and during the pandemic. While the center was able to vaccinate their participants, now they have become a vaccination site for seniors throughout North County.
Tue, 23 Feb 2021 - 20min - 32 - Mike Sannella - Board President, Vallecitos Water District
We are talking water this week. How does it get here? How are we kept safe? Those are a couple of questions answered by Vallecitos Water District Board President, Mike Sannella. Also, hear about some of the projects that the District has on the horizon.
Tue, 9 Feb 2021 - 18min - 31 - Chamber Update - New Events and Adapting to Changes
Tune in for an exciting forecast on new and updated events that will be rolling out from the San Marcos Chamber in the upcoming months.
Tue, 2 Feb 2021 - 14min - 30 - Chamber of Commerce: What's in it for me?
What purpose does a Chamber of Commerce serve? Who makes up the San Marcos Chamber's membership? How is a Chamber relevant to you, as a business owner? Find out the answers in this episode.
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 - 25min - 29 - Chris Megison - President/CEO And Co-Founder, Solutions for Change
Chris Megison, President/CEO and Cofounder Chris Megison is a social entrepreneur, cofounder and CEO of Solutions for Change. Since 1993 Chris has designed and led numerous free market social purpose initiatives and innovations that have solved homelessness permanently for over 4,500 people. His trademark impact is his “get up, suit up and show up” model of leadership in which he leads from the front, a style of servant leadership that he learned as a U.S. Marine. Chris is a movement trailblazer best known for his visioning, consensus building and then crafting and leading social impact initiatives that disrupt the status quo.
Tue, 19 Jan 2021 - 27min - 28 - Supervisor Jim Desmond - San Diego County District 5
Hear the latest updates on important issues and happenings in San Diego County District 5 from Supervisor Jim Desmond.
Tue, 12 Jan 2021 - 16min - 27 - Amy Ventetuolo - Vice President of Marketing and Development, TrueCare
For 50 years North County Health Services has served residents of San Marcos. They recently rebranded to become TrueCare. Amy Ventetuolo, VP of Marketing and Development explains reasons for the name change. Among the many services that TrueCare provides is Behavioral Health, Pediatric Care and Dental. Learn about all the services they provide and how they have grown in North County and beyond. TrueCare is now offering a Free Service Insurance Enrollment Services program.
Tue, 5 Jan 2021 - 23min - 26 - Brian Goldstein - Chief Academic Officer, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Brian Goldstein, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is the Executive Dean of the College of Rehabilitative Sciences. Dr. Goldstein is an accomplished teacher, scholar and academic leader with more than 25 years of experience in higher education at public and private universities with multiple locations.
Prior to joining USAHS Dr. Goldstein served as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at La Salle University in Philadelphia, where he oversaw three academic schools, developed new programs, and led a successful institutional reaccreditation process. He also held the position of Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at La Salle and served as Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders among other faculty and administrative roles.
Dr. Goldstein’s experience includes faculty and academic leadership roles at Temple University in Philadelphia where he served as Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs for the College of Health Professions and as Chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. While at Temple, he advanced speech-language pathology program rankings, faculty promotion and development, and intra/inter-departmental research initiatives.
Dr. Goldstein’s clinical experience was as a bilingual speech-language pathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and Rainbow Community Head Start in Philadelphia. His interest and specialization is in speech and language disorders in bilingual populations.
In addition to his stellar career in practice and academia, Dr. Goldstein has been the recipient of two prestigious teaching awards, has published five books and more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, and has presented at more than 100 peer-review national and international conferences with a focus on phonological development and disorders in monolingual Spanish-speaking and Spanish-English bilingual children. He received a masters and doctorate in speech-language pathology from Temple University and a bachelors in linguistics and cognitive science from Brandeis University. He is a fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and received ASHA’s Certificate of Recognition for Special Contribution in Multicultural Affairs.
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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) - Residential and Flex Programs
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) and Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Programs (DOT)
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) Program
Tue, 29 Dec 2020 - 22min - 25 - Ed Musgrove - San Marcos City Council Member
In our latest episode on the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce Business and Community Podcast we sit down with San Marcos City Council Member, Ed Musgrove to learn about the defining moments that shaped his decision to take a more active role within our community, city, and government.
Tue, 22 Dec 2020 - 32min - 24 - Nicole Chandler & Kate Fletcher - Casa De Amparo
Located in San Marcos, Casa de Amparo’s mission is to support those affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect, through a range of programs and services that promote healing, growth, and healthy relationships. Nicole Chandler, PR & Marketing Specialist is joined by Kate Fletcher, Special Event & Donor Relations Coordinator as they discuss the services that they provide towards child abuse prevention.
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 - 17min - 23 - Bob Rauch - Chairman & CEO of RAR Hospitality
The hotel industry and the tourism industry has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode Bob Rauch, with over 40 years of experience in the hotel industry, provides an update on how the industry is functioning through the many challenges of a pandemic. Bob also provides insights as a member of the Board of Directors for the San Diego Tourism Authority. Of course, we also talk a little baseball.
Tue, 8 Dec 2020 - 22min - 22 - Tiffany Campbell - Assistant Superintendent, Instructional Services for San Marcos Unified School District
Get the latest update on how the state’s tier system is affecting schools in the San Marcos Unified School District. Get acquainted with Tiffany and hear how the school district has been able to improve distance learning while working towards having the students return to the classroom. Tiffany also discusses the Career Technical Education Program and all the benefits for the students and the business community.
Tue, 24 Nov 2020 - 20min - 21 - Jennings Imel - U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Jennings Imel is the Executive Director of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Western Regional Office. The office is responsible for legislative and political grassroots activities in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Hawaii in support of the U.S. Chamber’s national public policy goals.
Tue, 17 Nov 2020 - 18min - 20 - Dr. Ellen Neufeldt - California State University San Marcos President
Today’s show is a replay of the Power Lunch we hosted on November 5, 2020 where Dr. Ellen Neufeldt shares about how CSUSM continues to tackle the new normal and what it means to be an anchor institution in challenging times.
Tue, 10 Nov 2020 - 22min - 19 - Jack Kahn - Palomar College Interim Superintendent/President
Dr. Jack Kahn discusses how Palomar College is overcoming the challenges of COVID-19 by helping students and training faculty. Palomar College’s Interim Superintendent/President highlights their Drone Program, Military Leadership Program and shares some exciting information for district taxpayers.
Tue, 3 Nov 2020 - 25min - 18 - Tess Sangster - San Marcos City Economic Development Director
From North City, throughout the University District, and at Grand and Linda Vista, the City of San Marcos has several new and exciting projects currently being developed or in the plans. Get the latest update from the Economic Development Director for the City of San Marcos, Tess Sangster. Learn about the updated Creek Project and the long awaited bridges connecting Discovery with San Marcos Blvd.
Tue, 27 Oct 2020 - 14min - 17 - Carol Farrar - 1850 Realty
The housing market in San Diego County and especially in North County continues to skyrocket despite the pandemic. Carol Farrar, past president of the North County Association of Realtors, and owner of 1850 Realty tells us why. Also, learn how the method of showing a house has had to change during the pandemic.
Tue, 20 Oct 2020 - 13min - 16 - Rick Gittings - San Marcos City Manager from 1983-2006
Take a step back in time and learn how San Marcos began to grow into the vibrant city that it is today. During Rick Gittings’ tenure as San Marcos City Manager (1983-2006) San Marcos saw tremendous growth that included Cal State San Marcos, the development of neighborhoods of Discovery Hills, Santa Fe Hills and San Elijo Hills and the arrival of large retail stores such as Costco, Wal Mart, Home Depot and Fry’s.
Tue, 13 Oct 2020 - 16min - 15 - Jim Floros - President & CEO, San Diego Food Bank
Jim discusses the increased need for food distribution during the pandemic and how the San Diego Food Bank has been able to continue to meet those needs. Get an idea of the impact that volunteers have on the organization, as well as a description of Food Bank’s facilities in San Diego and in North County.
Tue, 6 Oct 2020 - 18min - 14 - Dr. Sam Clarke - CSUSM, Business Model Innovation
Dr. Sam Clarke is an Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship at the CSUSM College of Business Administration. Prior to joining CSUSM, Dr. Clarke was involved in the founding of several startups in the areas of software, finance, and healthcare. Since moving to California in 2017, he has resided in San Marcos City. Today’s show is a replay of a webinar we hosted on June 10, 2020 where Dr. Clarke highlights business model innovation topics, including: 1. Using an entrepreneur's mindset to analyze your business model. 2. Discovering weaknesses in your models and learning how to pivot. 3. Adapting value propositions in our rapidly changing environment. 4. Developing business model innovations to seek new opportunities.
Tue, 29 Sep 2020 - 57min - 13 - Chamber Resources for Small Businesses During COVID and Beyond
In this solo episode of the San Marcos Chamber Business and Community Podcast, CEO Rick Rungaitis of the San Marcos Chamber shares what the Chamber is doing to provide resources to the community and our members during the Coronavirus pandemic. Learn what a Chamber does, the Chamber's stance on Prop 15 and how it impacts small business, upcoming events including the City Council and San Marcos Unified School Governing Board Candidates Forums, and virtual networking opportunities for small business owners.
Tue, 22 Sep 2020 - 06min - 12 - Steve Munson, Dos Desperados Brewery
Find out how Steve Munson has been able to keep Dos Desperados Brewery open through the pandemic. He discusses how he has had to pivot to meet all the requirements handed down by the state and county. We also take a break from COVID-19 and let beer and baseball take center stage in this week’s episode.
Tue, 15 Sep 2020 - 17min - 11 - District Attorney Summer Stephan
District Attorney Summer Stephan has devoted her life to protecting children and families and giving a voice for justice to the voiceless and most vulnerable. She is a national leader in the fight against sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Summer discusses how the DA’s Office has been able to function during the pandemic. Also, hear about updates regarding the fight against human trafficking, opioids and scam alerts.
Tue, 8 Sep 2020 - 18min - 10 - Danny Fitzgerald - Acting Regional Director for Small Business Development Center, San Diego and Imperial Network
The Small Business Development Center’s mantra is helping entrepreneurs succeed. Acting Regional Director Danny Fitzgerald discusses how the SBDC adapted during the pandemic to help San Diego County small business owners with applying for assistance and navigating requirements as they reopen.
Tue, 1 Sep 2020 - 17min - 9 - San Marcos Fire Chief Dan Barron
San Marcos Fire Chief Dan Barron shares ideas on how to properly prepare for wildfire season. As our neighbors to the north are being devastated by fires, learn how members of the San Marcos Fire Department are assisting in the fight to get the fires under control. Chief Barron also shares with us the additional challenges to the department during the pandemic.
Mon, 24 Aug 2020 - 25min - 8 - Dr. Paula Thomas of Advanced Veterinary Care of San Elijo
During this pandemic many of us are spending more time with our pets. In this episode you'll learn useful tips on how to create a healthy environment for your pet while working at home and how to incorporate socialization with your pet. Hear from one of our very own local veterinarians, Dr. Paula Thomas of Advanced Veterinary Care of San Elijo as she shares her expertise on the differences between providing at-home care for cats and dogs, and managing your pet’s separation anxiety.
Tue, 18 Aug 2020 - 16min - 7 - San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones
Mayor Jones talks about some of the challenges during a pandemic, but also gives listeners an opportunity to get to know her. Not only will you learn about she became involved in city government, but you’ll find out her favorite dish to cook.
Tue, 11 Aug 2020 - 31min - 6 - San Marcos Farmers Market with Chamber Events Director Melanie Jamil
The San Marcos Chamber has recently opened the San Marcos Famers Market. Chamber Events Director Melanie Jamil and CEO Rick Rungaitis discuss hosting a Farmers Market during the pandemic and give an overview of vendors and highlights of the Market.
Tue, 4 Aug 2020 - 16min - 5 - Sean Loofbourrow Chief of Safety North County Transit District
Sean Loofbourrow joined North County Transit District as the Chief of Safety in April 2016. He leads the Safety Division with specialists that provide inspection, audit, and oversight activities for all five modes of NCTD transit operations.
Tue, 28 Jul 2020 - 21min - 4 - Jack Griffin - City Manager of San Marcos, California
Serving as city manager since June 2012, San Marcos City Manager Jack Griffin has built a solid foundation in municipal management over the past 32 years and brings extensive experience to San Marcos in the areas of capital improvements, fiscal management and public services delivery.
Tue, 21 Jul 2020 - 38min - 3 - Mel Russell - On Palomar Health Response to COVID
Mel Russell, RN, MSN Chief Nursing Officer provides us with an insider's perspective on Palomar Health's preparedness and response to COVID. Prior to assuming his current role as Chief Nursing Officer, Mel Russell served as the Director of Clinical Operations and the Director of Critical Care Services. He is a nursing leader with more than a decade of leadership experience in hospital settings. Russell is committed to quality and safety, patient experience, and employee engagement. He has a proven record of accomplishment in process improvement, finance, and survey readiness. His nursing career began in 1996 and he has been involved in a multitude of clinical, operational, and leadership roles. Russell has provided direction in concurrent roles as the Director for Critical Care, Trauma Program, Joint Dialysis Operations and the Float Pool.Russell holds a Master’s of Science in Nursing with a reputation for aligning and building high-performing and outcome-driven teams. This episode was recorded on June 24, 2020.
Tue, 14 Jul 2020 - 18min - 2 - Miguel De Jesus - On CSUSM Business Response Recovery and Resource Program
Miguel de Jesus is a highly accomplished, results-oriented C-level leader with more than 30+ years of experience leading business management, global sales/marketing, for growth-oriented companies and CEOs, with two Fortune 500 companies. He serves as an Executive Coach and Sales Marketing Consultant for California State University San Marcos. Miguel is to here to discuss programs offered at the university that can help you and your business.
Mon, 13 Jul 2020 - 29min - 1 - Welcome to the San Marcos Chamber Podcast
For our first episode of the San Marcos Chamber Podcast we introduce you to the thriving businesses and community of San Marcos; a vibrant, forward-thinking neighborhood recognized as being the educational hub of San Diego. Get to know business and community leaders of San Marcos, interviewed by our very own CEO, Rick Rungaitis.
Mon, 13 Jul 2020 - 02min
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