Grow Clinton Podcast
The Grow Clinton Podcast Welcome to the Grow Clinton Podcast! Do you have an idea for a special guest or topic we should cover? Email podcast@growclinton.com. Get ready for an exciting journey into the heart of the Greater Clinton Region! We’re diving into the vibrant stories of the people, projects, and partnerships that are sparking innovation and driving progress right here. This podcast, brought to you by Grow Clinton, a lively 501(c)(6) nonprofit based in Clinton, Iowa, serves as your go-to source for all things related to business retention, attraction, and tourism. We’re here to celebrate the efforts that keep our regional economy thriving and buzzing with energy! Why Tune In? Nestled along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Greater Clinton Region is a powerhouse of manufacturing and creativity. With major employers and top-notch infrastructure—including three Class I railroads, a fantastic highway system, and direct river access—this region is primed for growth and investment. Whether you’re a business mogul, a community cheerleader, or just someone with a curious ear, you’ll be inspired by the incredible stories and expert insights that showcase how Grow Clinton is crafting a stronger, more connected community. Join the Fun! Want to shine a spotlight on your business or organization in our podcast? We’d love to hear from you! If you have questions or an idea for an awesome guest, please email podcast@growclinton.com. Give us a shout at the Grow Clinton office: (563) 242-5702 Check us out at www.GrowClinton.com. Our Mission To promote business growth, build community, and advocate for the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.
Episodes
For Episode 238 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we sit down with local entrepreneur and healthcare professional Shona Ernst, ARNP, the owner of two standout Clinton businesses: Moxi on Main Coffee Company and Renew 122 Health & Wellness.
Shona shares how her passion for patient care and community connection inspired her to build both a welcoming neighborhood coffee shop and a modern health and wellness clinic in the heart o...
Workforce development remains a top priority for our region, and episode 239 of the Grow Clinton Podcast highlights an exciting opportunity already making an impact locally.
If you have an idea for a special guest or topic, email podcast@growclinton.com.
In this episode, we sit down with Nicholas Bitting and Brian Conzett of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) to discuss the Process Technician Program now availabl...
At Grow Clinton, we are proud to celebrate the people and organizations that help shape our region’s success. Episode 240 of the Grow Clinton Podcast does exactly that, featuring a special conversation with Ryan Birney, President of Clinton Engineering Company (CEC), as they mark an incredible milestone—100 years in business!
For a century, Clinton Engineering Company has played a vital role in building and stren...
Grow Clinton is proud to highlight the people and businesses driving our local economy forward, and Episode 241 of the Grow Clinton Podcast does exactly that.
In this episode, we sit down with Darrick Bickford, owner of Bickford’s Hometown Store in Clinton, Iowa, to talk about small business ownership, community investment, and what makes a hometown hardware and supply store so essential.
Located in Clinton, Io...
Episode 237 of the Grow Clinton Podcast shines a spotlight on Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club and the vital, no-cost support they provide to people impacted by cancer in our region.
Who Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois Serves
Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club provides free emotional, social, and educational support to anyone impac...
Episode 236 of the Grow Clinton Podcast shines a spotlight on one of Clinton’s most beloved community assets, the Clinton LumberKings.
In this episode, we sit down with Nate Vander Bleek to discuss the team's enduring impact, both on and off the field, and why baseball continues to play such an important role in our region.
Want more information? Visit https://www.LumberKings.com.
For generations, the Clinton LumberKings have be...
In Episode 234 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we welcome Glinda Gonzalez and Hannah Meredith of Lynnway Counseling, a trusted local provider dedicated to improving mental health and overall well-being in the Clinton community.
Our conversation highlights not only the essential services Lynnway Counseling provides, but also the critical role mental health plays in building a strong, thriving regional economy.
Lynnway Co...
In Episode 235 of the Grow Clinton Podcast, we sit down with Todd Noack and Katie Whittington of Life Connections Peer Recovery to discuss an inspiring initiative that continues to make a meaningful impact across our region—the 3rd Annual Ride 4 Recovery.
Scheduled for this May 20th, the Ride 4 Recovery is more than just a motorcycle ride. Organized in partnership with the Broken Spokes Motorcycle Club, the event bring...
Grow Clinton Podcast Episode 232: Hearing Health and Community Care with Dr. Tamarra Friedrichsen.
Do you have an idea for a show topic or business we should highlight? Email your pitch to podcast@growclinton.com.
Grow Clinton Podcast episode 232 features Dr. Tamarra Friedrichsen, Au.D., Owner and Doctor of Audiology at Killean Audiology & Hearing Aid Centers in Clinton, Iowa.
In this episode, Dr. Friedric...
The Grow Clinton Podcast continues its exploration of local legacy and innovation with Episode 233, featuring special guests Kayla Tegeler and Chris Mussmann from the Clinton Herald.
If you have an idea for a guest or topic we should cover, please email podcast@growclinton.com.
As the Herald celebrates an impressive 170 years in operation, this episode offers a compelling look at how a local newspaper has evolved alongsid...
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