IMPACT OC
Hear from the some of the businesses and organizations making real impact here in the real Orange County, CA.
Episodes
How does Robyne’s Nest provide funds and support to at-risk and homeless students in the Huntington Beach and Newport Mesa School Districts? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Robyne’s Nest Founder and Executive Director Robyne Wood. She explains why she started the organization and the various services Robyne’s Nest provides. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Commu...
David Friedman and Tansu Philips, Co-Founders of VIVA LA BOBA in San Bernardino and Redlands joins us to discuss their new community Boba shop. And the classes they took from their local Small Business Development Center. That taught them how to apply for an SBA loan. And qualify for a City of San Bernardino small business grant.
Brought to you by your Orange County/Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (OCIE SBDC). Funde...
Saira Ramirez Mingueta and Rola Halawanji join us to discuss their roles at the California Climate Action Corps. And all the work they do planting trees in our communities. And other ways they help combat climate change throughout the state. #climatechange #climateaction #community #ochcc #octalkradio
David Pridham founder and CEO of Dominion Harbor Group (www.dominionharbor.com) and his partner Brad Sheafe join us to discuss the hidden value locked in unused Intellectual Property (IP) holdings for companies like Avaya, Kodak, NEC and others. Patents they've developed or acquired (but are not presently using).
And how Dominion Harbor Group helps sell or license this unused treasure trove of IP and Patents (generating close to $...
Meet Hugo Loyola, a consultant for the Small Business Development Center in Coachella Valley. On his unique background as a bi-lingual business consultant. And the broad range of general clients he currently serves in that area. #business #businessgrowth #businesscoach #businessconsultant #businessconsultants #businessgrowth #salesgrowth #salesstrategy #salesstrategies #sbdc #ociesbdc #sba #octalkradio
Lauren Ruiz, Director of Development for SOUTH COUNTY OUTREACH joins us to discuss RELATIONSHIPs with our clients and our community. #communityengagement #buildingcommunity #hungerrelief #foodbank #foodbanks #homelessness #homelessnessawareness #charity #nonprofit #nonprofitorganization #creatingcommunity #buildingcommunity #southcountyoutreach #octalkradio
How does the Assistance League of Saddleback Valley volunteers make their community a better place to live, by giving those in need hope, and inspiration for a brighter tomorrow? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Assistance League of Saddleback Valley Vice President of Philanthropy Mary Lou Light. She talks about some of the programs the League volunteers participate in such...
Professional boxer Ronny Rios joins us to discuss his career, starting here in Santa Ana, CA. And some of the challenges he's faced along the way. #boxing #professionalboxing #proboxer #sports #santaananative #hispanic #inspirational
How does First 5 Orange County dispense Proposition 10 funds to meet its goal of envisioning an Orange County in which all children reach their full potential? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with First 5 Orange County President & Chief Executive Officer Kim Goll. First 5 Orange County was created as a result of Proposition 10, the California Children and Families Act of 19...
Meet popular blogger, public speaker and content creator Paulina Thomas. CEO of Mujeras sin Limites. And creator of inspirational women's events like "Women Without Limits'. On how she built and grew her personal brand in the community. And the community of women she supports. #blogger #contentcreator #speaker #inspirationalspeaker #personalbrand #personalbranding #ochcc #octalkradio
How does the Municipal Water District of Orange County provide reliable, high-quality water to over three million Orange County residents? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Municipal Water District of Orange County General Manager Harvey De La Torre. He talks about collaboration, resource management, and conservation programs to ensure Orange County continues to have a stead...
Meet Marian Diaz, Director of HYPERNOVA MARKETING AGENCY in Laguna Woods, CA joins us to discuss her entrepreneurial journey. Including her role as host of the Mentes Disruptivas Podcast. With an honest discussion of the difficulties she's faced along the way. And how she overcame both depression and a hard upbringing to become the "positive light" and motivator for others thru her workshops for the Spanish speaking community here ...
How should you prepare for an earthquake? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with American Red Cross Southern California Region Preparedness Manager Kimberly Aufrecht.
April is Earthquake Preparedness Month. Aufrecht explains what you should do before and after an earthquake strikes. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the Un...
Corey Williams from WILLIAMS Mixed Martial Arts joins us to discuss his Martial Arts School in Fountain Valley and the special Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. #mma #mixedmartialarts #jiujitsu #brazilianjiujitsu #bjj #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #communityengagement #community #localbusiness #localbusinesses #localbusinessspotlight #octalkradio
Saul Viramontes, Management Analyst, ORANGE COUNTY POWER AUTHORITY, joins us to discuss their role in providing OUR COMMUNITY clean, affordable energy alternatives to some of the residents here in Orange County, CA. #power #energy #energyefficiency #greenenergy #greenenergysolutions #powerproductionmix #municipalpower #powergrid #powergridsharetarget #powergridsharenews #powergridsharelatestnews #powergridshare #ochcc #community #c...
Why is 22-year pancreatic cancer survivor Roberta Luna encouraging participation in the PanCAN 2024 PurpleStride on Saturday, April 27? Find out, by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Luna. She advocates for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, known as PanCAN, and its mission to fight pancreatic cancer. Luna also hosts the weekly OC Talk Radio podcast “Living Hope: Your Journey with Pa...
Sean Hicks, the founder of YOURTRONICS joins us to discuss how he repairs all of Your Electronics from Cell Phones and Computers to Game Consoles and even Drones. Including how he got into this field 10 years ago. And why he went from being a finance major at Chapman to a highly successful small business owner here in Costa Mesa, CA. Offering quick repairs for the many electronic devices we can't live without. #electronics #electro...
Michelle Chuang from the SBDC Cal State Fullerton Center joins us to explore the strange new world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how businesses can use it to grow their revenue and build their brand. Across all their marketing strategies in a truly integrative fashion.
Meet Legendary Boxer Mikey Garcia (5 time World Champion) and here his amazing story. From his family picking strawberries in the field of Oxnard to top of the world. On OUR COMMUNITY podcast. Powered by the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. And Orange County's only community radio station, OC TALK RADIO, Streaming live from our studio here at UCI's Beall Applied Innovation Center. #boxingvictory #boxingworld #boxer #boxi...
How does the Junior Achievement of Orange & Inland Empire inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Junior Achievement of Orange & Inland Empire Regional Vice President & Executive Director Burgandie Oneka. She talks about how Junior Achievement programs assist students in grades K through 12 and young adul...
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