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On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with David Scott, Mesa Chamber-endorsed candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives in Legislative District 10, to discuss his candidacy, priorities, and vision for representing the community at the state level. Learn more about David Scott: https://davidscottaz.com/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. The podcast features conversations with members and individuals and organizations on topics of interest to the Mesa Chamber community. For inquiries, email [email protected]. Learn more at mesachamber.org. © 2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Jean Hanson, Owner of Realign Your Life Wellness Center, to explore the benefits and purpose of holistic health, learn more about the Harmonic Egg, and hear about Jean’s passion for helping others through holistic wellness.    Visit the Realign Your Life Wellness Center: https://www.realignyourlifeaz.com/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Riley Palmer, Director of Pickleball at Dink & Dine Pickle Park, to learn more about what the business offers. what makes them unique, and much more! From pickleball and dining to social experiences and events, Dink & Dine Pickle Park brings together a variety of ways for people to connect, have fun, and enjoy the game. Visit and learn more about Dink & Dine Pickle Park: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/dink-dine-pickle-park-4204331   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Emily Guderian, Emotional Release Facilitator and founder of Built to Be Visible, for an engaging conversation about how Emily began the work she does, the emotional connection we have with clutter, the benefits of letting go, and much more. Emily Guderian is the next speaker at our Women’s Business Connection in September, where she’ll dive deeper into these topics and share how releasing emotional clutter can help create more freedom, peace, and clarity in our lives. Contact Emily: https://www.builttobevisible.com/ RSVP to September's WBC Luncheon: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/women-s-business-connection-presented-by-carreon-payments-september-2026-1666502?sourceTypeId=Website     The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this special episode of the Inside Business Podcast, we’re getting to know Michael Callaway and hearing about his incredible journey as a professor at Mesa Community College for nearly 30 years! Michael shares his passion for teaching, the important skills he works to instill in his students, and how education and the classroom have changed throughout his career. Named our 2026 Professor of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Gala, Michael Callaway has made a lasting impact on generations of students Mesa Community College: https://contacts.mesacc.edu/mike.callaway   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with former Mesa Chamber Board Chair Shannon Heinze of Guild Mortgage for a conversation about her career in the mortgage industry, her strong work ethic and personal philosophy, and her passion for helping others. Shannon also shares what it meant to be recognized as the 2026 Volunteer of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and why the honor was especially meaningful to her.  Connect with Shannon Heinze: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/az/chandler/shannon-heinze-424-evsh.html    ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this special episode of the Inside Business Podcast, we get to know Michael Coronado and hear about his passion for student-athlete mental health, his work creating Coronado Human Performance & Development, and the experiences that have shaped his journey. Named our 2026 Student Spotlight on Leadership at the Mesa Has Heart gala, Michael is making a meaningful impact in his community through his dedication to helping others reach their full potential.   Follow: https://www.instagram.com/coronado.hpd/ Follow Michael Coronado: https://www.instagram.com/michael_coronado.c/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Maegan Guseman, Director of Operations at Nothing Bundt Cakes, sits down with Sally Harrison and discuss how the magic of NBC's Bundt Cakes, how they immerse themselves in the community and give back, their future plans for expansion, and much more!  Visit Nothing Bundt Cakes: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/nothing-bundt-cakes-east-mesa-3963296 Holiday Catering Fair information: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/2026-holiday-catering-fair-1859713?sourceTypeId=Website   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, our Director of Events and Sponsorships, Alexis Foran, to discover what makes their sandwiches so delicious and what sets Port of Subs apart. Kirstin shares what Port of Subs has to offer, what sets the business apart, and why they’re excited to be part of the upcoming Holiday Catering Fair. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at Port of Subs and what they’ll be bringing to this year’s holiday event! Port of Subs: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/port-of-subs-sossaman-4902590 Holiday Catering Fair information: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/2026-holiday-catering-fair-1859713?sourceTypeId=Website  👉ORDER FROM THEM HERE: https://catering.portofsubs.com/menu/port-subs-catering-277-2   More catering options from Port of Subs: Other options they offer include: -Subs / Wraps -Meat and Cheese Trays -Veggie Trays -Fruit Trays -Sides: Chips / Mac or Potato Salad -Dessert Trays ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Lisa Mont-Ros, AI Consultant and co-founder of The Strategy Ninjas, for an engaging conversation about how she got started with AI and built her business, how the technology has evolved throughout her career, and how businesses can leverage artificial intelligence to improve efficiency. They also discuss the upcoming panel Lisa will be speaking on at the Mesa Chamber's August Women's Business Connection event, why it's a valuable opportunity to learn practical AI strategies, and how attendees can gain the knowledge and confidence to start using AI in their own businesses. Strategy Ninjas: https://thestrategyninjas.com/ RSVP to August's Women's Business Connection panel: https://business.mesachamber.org/events/Details/women-s-business-connection-presented-by-carreon-payments-august-2026-1666505?sourceTypeId=Website   ----more----   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Susan Ricci, Executive Director of the Mesa Historical Museum, to explore the museum's rich history, its current and upcoming exhibits, and the fascinating story behind the creation and evolution of their Arizona Baseball Museum. They also discuss the museum's impact on the community and what visitors can look forward to in the future.    Visit the Mesa Historical Museum: https://www.mesahistoricalmuseum.com/   ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Scott Morris and Josh Flake of Gateway Bank to discuss why they love serving the Mesa community, what sets Gateway Bank apart, the relationships they build with local businesses, and the passion and purpose that drive their work every day. They also share what it means for Gateway Bank to be recognized as the 2026 Small Business of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards.  Learn more about Gateway Bank: https://gcbaz.com/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Kathleen Richards of East Valley Children's Theatre (EVCT) to discuss the organization's mission, its impact on children and teens across the East Valley, and its upcoming 30th anniversary. Kathleen also shares what it means for EVCT to be recognized as the 2026 Small Nonprofit of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and how this reflects on how this honor celebrates the dedication of EVCT's staff, volunteers, supporters, and community partners and their ongoing commitment to creating opportunities for local children and families through the performing arts. Learn more about East Valley Children's Theatre: https://evct.org/ ----more---- The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

On this episode of the Inside Business Podcast, Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Kayla Kolar of House of Refuge to discuss the organization's mission of empowering families experiencing hardships, the life-changing impact of their work, and the partnerships that help make it all possible. Kayla also shares what it means for House of Refuge to be recognized as the 2026 Large Nonprofit of the Year at the Mesa Has Heart Awards and why this honor reflects the dedication of their team, volunteers, and supporters in serving the Mesa community. Learn more about House of Refuge: https://houseofrefuge.org/   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org. ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Mesa Chamber President & CEO Sally Harrison sits down with Alan Jones of Floor Coverings International to discuss his business journey, share valuable flooring advice for homeowners, reflect on career lessons and words of wisdom for future business owners, and explore what being part of the Mesa community means to him.   Learn more about Floor Coverings International: https://business.mesachamber.org/list/Details/floor-coverings-international-3375592   The Mesa Chamber of Commerce Inside Business Podcast is a production of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce. Inquiries regarding the MCIBP can be made via email to [email protected]. The Podcast interviews members and individuals/organizations on topics of interest to Mesa Chamber members. Learn more at mesachamber.org.   ©2026 Mesa Chamber of Commerce