Members on the Mic Podcast
Members on the Mic, presented by Trion Solutions, features one-on-one educational interviews with Gold and Platinum members. Hosted by Tara Tomcsik-Husak, President & CEO of the Troy Chamber of Commerce, and Sheila Denstaedt, Vice President of the Troy Chamber of Commerce, these interviews with business professionals aim to educate and inspire other Troy businesses. New episodes are posted every other week.
All Episodes:
Episode 1: “The Importance of Company Culture” | Featuring: Alan Panter with Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Advisors
Episode 2: “Career Transitions” | Featuring Koothy Pian with Detroit Klaws
Episode 3: “The Right IT” | Featuring Toussaint Carpenter with CMIT Solutions of Northwestern Metro Detroit
Episode 4: “Oakland County Real Estate” | Featuring Allison Gorman with Gorman Real Estate Collective
Episode 5: “All About Entech!” | Featuring Emma Hampton with Entech Staffing Solutions
Episode 6: “Technology Xpertice” | Featuring Chris Taisey with Xpert Technologies, Inc.
Episode 7: “Corporate Culture” | Featuring Kris Powell with HRPro/BenePro/MyCarePro
Episode 8: “Beyond Banking” | Featuring Laura Szpont with Wildfire Credit Union
Episode 9: “Becoming a Lawyer” | Featuring Michelle Crockett with Honigman LLP
Episode 10: “Dive into Senior Living” | Featuring Manda Ayoub with Pomeroy Living
Episode 11: “The Magic of Laughter” | Featuring Sarah Harfield wih The Magic Soiree
Episode 12: “The Importance of Numbers” | Featuring Vinc Bechard, CPA with Doeren Mayhew
Episode 13: “Insurance and Your Career” | Featuring Jung Koral with The Koral Group
Episode 2 – ‘Helping Your Business Stand Out” | Featuring: Mark Lantz, Factory Detroit Inc
Episode 3 – “Storytelling: The Heart of a Brand” | Featuring: Todd Haight, Troy City Lifestyle
Episode 4 – “The Importance of Quality Service” | Featuring: Amanda Starr, QDOBA Mexican Eats
Episode 5 – “The Power of Marketing” | Featuring: Dave Corbett with Pluto
Episode 6 – “The Troy Traffic Jam” | Featuring: Alan Kiriluk with KIRCO
Episode 7 – “The Dog Days of Dog Training” | Featuring: Jim Blau with Mid-Michigan K9 Academy
Episode 8 – “The Importance of Sustainability” | Featuring: Jasmin Sinkular with SELE Solutions
Episode 9 – “There’s An App For That!” | Featuring: Jay Adams with The Gold Innovision Group
Episode 10: “The Story Behind Peak” | Featuring: Lissa Pietrykowski with Peak Physique/Peak Women
Episode 11: “Celebrating Cindy” | Featuring: Cindy Stewart with The City of Troy
Episode 12: “More to Learn” | Featuring: Nathan Wright with Baker College
Episode 13: “Making Simple Processes” | Featuring: Evan Walker with ProcessOps
Episode 15: “Planning to Retire?” | Featuring: Michael Laux with Michigan Retirement Group
Episode 16: “The Story Behind Coffee” | Featuring: Darren Jones with Luminesso Coffee
Episode 3 – ‘Literacy for All Michigan’ | Featuring: Regina Kolarchick, Schluter & Hughes Law Firm
Episode 6 – ‘Retailment & Somerset Collection’ | Featuring: Kate Millea with Somerset Collection
Episode 7 – ‘Baseball & Entrepreneurship’ | Featuring: Eric and Joan Haakonstad with D-Bat Troy
Episode 8 – ‘You Can Rely on Trion’ | Featuring: David Stone with Trion Solutions
Episode 12- “People Make a Company WORK” | Featuring: Bernard Parker with SMART
Episode 13- “Lets Talk HVAC” | Featuring: Don Smith with Davison Home Services
Episode 16- “Find Your Niche” | Featuring: Brad Byrnes with SunByrnes Properties & Construction
Episode 17- “What Constitues Good Customer Service” | Featuring: Patricky Foody with Troy Escape
Episode 20- “The Power of Storytelling” | Featuring: Tenita Johnson with So It Is Written
Episode 1 – ‘One Fair Wage Ballot Proposal’ | Featuring: Marty Knollenberg, Sedona Taphouse
Episode 3 – ‘The Future of Oakland Mall’ | Featuring: Mario Kiezi, Oakland Mall
Episode 4 – ‘Cannabis Law’ | Featuring: Barton Morris, Law Offices of Barton Morris
Episode 5 – ‘From Lebanon to Troy’ | Featuring: Kamal Shouhayib, The Choice Group
Episode 7 – ‘The Value Behind Credit Unions’ | Featuring: Tom Dluzen, Chief Financial Credit Union
Episode 8 – ‘Insurance & Philanthropy’ | Featuring: Alex Garn, Farm Bureau Insurance
Episode 9 – ‘2023 Comcast RISE’ | Featuring: Rob Ponto, Comcast Business
Episode 10 – ‘Taking Business International’ | Featuring: Daniel Csuta-Galisz, ACPS Automotive Inc.
Episode 12 – ‘Entrepreneurship’ | Featuring: Dr. Joan Haakonstad, Intelligent Office
Episode 14 – ‘Hospitality in Troy’ | Featuring: Samantha Gruenberg, DraftKings Sports & Social
Episode 15 – ‘Marketing Your Business for Success’ | Featuring: Kendra Corman, H2H Consulting
Episode 16 – ‘Professional Headshots & AI’ | Featuring: Scott Lawrence, Headshots by Scott Lawrence
Episode 17 – ‘Creating YOUR Space’ | Featuring: Jennifer Janus, Pophouse
Episode 18 – ‘Forming Great Teams for Success’ | Featuring: Moneesa Credle, Intrepida Consulting
- Episode 2 – Matt Flynn with F.I.T. Financial Group
- Episode 3 – Ryan Leach with Smart Business Source
- Episode 4 – Josh Fett with Cinch IT
- Episode 5 – Andrea Walker-Leidy with Walker Publicity
- Episode 6 – David LeVasseur with Superior National Bank
- Episode 7 – Craig Vanderburg with Trion Solutions
- Episode 8 – Madonna Van Fossen with SMART
- Episode 9 – Justin Wedes with Flow Video
- Episode 10 – Ashley Chambers with Chief Financial Credit Union
- Episode 11 – Mayor Ethan Baker with the City of Troy
- Episode 12 – Vicki Ferguson with National Benefits Plans, Inc.
- Episode 13 – Kristina Marshall with Oakland Community College
- Episode 14 – Heather Pancyzk with Beaumont Health Club
- Episode 15 – Janet Pasco with Horizon Bank
- Episode 16 – Michelle Choice with Fogo de Chao
- Episode 17 – Dave Sherman with M1 Concourse
- Episode 18 – Susan Hollady with Leadership Oakland
- Episode 19 – Lauren Royston with Consumers Energy
- Episode 20 – Mary Corrado with ASE
- Episode 21 – Theresa Doan with Genisys Credit Union
- Episode 22 – Jim Bruxxvort with Rehmann
- Episode 23 – Suzy Siegle with Walsh College
- Episode 24 – Sabah Ammouri with Card Network
- Episode 25 – Marina Schloff with IT Disposal USA
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