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Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastLower Operating Costs and Improve Light Quality - OEO Energy SolutionsOEO Energy Solutions is focused on providing Commercial and Industrial customers the latest in LED technology. OEO works directly with businesses to lower operating costs, improve light quality, and assist with utility rebates in order to deliver customer satisfaction second to none. OEO is the leader in “plug and play” EZ LED technology to make conversion to LED as simple as possible.OEO has developed direct replacement LED products to replace most 70w through 1000w HID legacy lighting systems. They pride ourselves in putting the customer first, allowing you to reach a knowledgeable lighting expert with a quick phon...
2025-08-2518 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastGoddess Gatherings & Holistic Healing with Lindsey Van Wagner of Haven 101Join host Eric Peguero in this inspiring episode as he sits down with Lindsey Van Wagner, the heart and soul behind Haven 101—a sanctuary for holistic well-being. At Haven 101, diversity and inclusivity are at the core of everything they do, creating a warm and welcoming space for anyone looking to nurture their physical, mental, and emotional health.In this conversation, Eric and Lindsey dive into the magic of Haven 101’s Goddess Gathering—an empowering event designed to bring women together to connect, heal, and grow. Lindsey shares the story behind the gathering, what it means to create a safe s...
2025-03-1019 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast5 Things Brides Should Know When Planning Their Weddings - Guest Kent Franklin from Best Western"5 Things Brides Should Know When Planning a Wedding at a Hotel Venue"In this episode host Eric Peguero sits down with Kent Franklin, General Manager of Best Western Rockville, to uncover the insider tips every bride should know when planning their dream wedding at a hotel venue.Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming, but choosing the right venue sets the tone for the entire event. In this insightful conversation, Kent shares his expertise on:Maximizing Space and Flexibility: How to make the most of your hotel venue to accommodate your...
2024-12-2912 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastBe Kind to Your Older Self: The Importance of Long Term Care Insurance in Retirement Planning with Suzanne ScheerIn this episode of The Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast, host Eric Peguero sits down with Suzanne Scheer, a trusted Financial Advisor with The Meakem Group and an active member of the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce. Together, they tackle a topic that’s essential yet often overlooked: the role of long-term care insurance in securing a comfortable retirement. Suzanne shares her expertise on how planning for long-term care is an act of kindness to your future self and your loved ones. Learn why this critical aspect of retirement planning matters and how it ca...
2024-12-0615 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastFocus on HR – The “People-Piece” Your Business Needs with Jillian BernsteinIn this insightful episode, Eric Peguero sits down with Jillian Bernstein, CEO of The Wellness Extension, to explore the critical role Human Resources plays in small business success. Jillian shares her expertise on:The importance of prioritizing HR in small business operationsStrategies for creating a positive company cultureEffective employee engagement and retention techniquesNavigating complex HR regulations and complianceThe benefits of outsourcing HR services for small businessesAbout Our GuestJillian Bernstein is the CEO of The Wellness Extension, an HR consultancy dedicated to supporting small businesses in achieving their full potential.The Wellness...
2024-12-0119 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastNavigating Life's Final Chapter: A Conversation with Antonia Cummings from Parklawn-Memorial-GardensJoin Eric Peguero, host of the Greater Rockville Chamber podcast, as he sits down with Antonia Cummings, Family Service Director of Parklawn Memorial Park & Menorah Gardens. In this thought-provoking episode, Antonia shares valuable insights and expert advice on planning for a successful passing. From understanding the importance of advance planning to navigating the complexities of funeral arrangements, Antonia provides guidance on:The benefits of pre-planning funeral servicesHow to ensure your wishes are respected after you're goneNavigating grief and supporting loved onesUnderstanding funeral home and cemetery optionsCreating a meaningful and personalized farewellTune in for a compassionate and informative conversation that...
2024-12-0116 min
Fertile Talks with Dr. Yemi FamuyiwaMicroplastics, Microtoxins, and Fertility | Dr. Famuyiwa interviewed by Eric Peguero (Episode 27)Send us a textThis episode's sponsor: ILMEDS.co 'Medicine Delivered To Your Door!' Be sure to use code FT24 at checkout for $50 off!In this episode, Dr. Famuyiwa explains everything that you need to know about Microplastics, Microtoxins, and Fertility! Make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share with a friend!Dr. Famuyiwa's practice: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/Social media links and other resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.Yemi_FamuyiwaAbout Dr. Famuyiwa: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/dr-yemi-adesanya-famuyiwa/Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is...
2024-10-1516 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast5 Tips to Save Energy Saving and Leave Money in Your PocketsIn this episode, Eric talks to Joe Tabeling from CQI Associates about 5 Tips to Save Energy Saving and Leave Money in Your Pockets.CQI Associates is a leader in Energy and sustainability Management Consulting services. Our goal is to provide energy and sustainability management consulting services that allow clients to increase profitability by minimizing operating costs. The Energy Co-op is a member benefit for commercial and residential accounts that provides budget stability and savings on the purchase of electricity and natural gas supply services.10729 B Birmingham WayWoodstock, MD 21163 Joe Tabeling
2024-10-0320 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastTHE PLASTIC PANDEMIC: The Alarming Truth About Microplastics and FertilityIn this episode, Eric talks to Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa, MD, the medical director of Montgomery Fertility Center, about the PLASTIC PANDEMIC: The Alarming Truth About Microplastics and Fertility.Yemi Famuyiwa, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.Medical Director: Montgomery Fertility Center 3202 Tower Oaks Blvd, Ste 370 Rockville MD 20852www.montgomeryfertilitycenter.comAssociate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyGeorge Washington University School of MedicineT: 301-946-6962 F: 301-946-6962
2024-09-3015 minFertile Talks with Dr. Yemi FamuyiwaCommon Causes of Infertility and How to Overcome Them | Dr. Famuyiwa interviewed by Eric Peguero (Episode 1)Send us a textThis episode was originally published by Eric Peguero on the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast. In this episode, Eric talks to Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa, MD, the Medical Director of Montgomery Fertility Center, about something that affects families worldwide: infertility. Eric and Dr. Yemi will explore the common causes of infertility and some essential solutions that can help.Dr. Famuyiwa's practice: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/Social media links and other resources: https://linktr.ee/Dr.Yemi_FamuyiwaAbout Dr. Famuyiwa: https://montgomeryfertilitycenter.com/dr-yemi-adesanya-famuyiwa/...
2024-06-1921 min
INTO THE MUSICFOX MENAGERIE is making great music with the local scene's top musiciansText us about this show.Dave Jerabek and Joe Slyzelia are the masterminds behind Fox Menagerie, a project/band that makes incredible music with some of Northeast Wisconsin's top musicians. Whether they're doing new, fresh arrangements of classic songs or playing one of Joe's exceptional original compositions, these guys are out to make great music and they're having fun doing it. One of the unique things about Fox Menagerie is that they record and create their videos in a high school library. They have a growing catalog of videos on their...
2024-06-1247 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastTop 5 Concerns When Hiring a Moving Company - With 495 MoversAre you planning a move and feeling overwhelmed by the process of hiring a moving company? In this episode, we sit down with Justin Bruni, a subject matter expert from 495 Movers, to discuss the top 5 concerns you should consider when hiring a moving company.From understanding the importance of proper licensing and insurance to being aware of potential red flags, Justin shares his expertise to help you confidently navigate the process. Whether you're moving across town or the country, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make their move as smooth and stress-free as possible.
2024-05-2820 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastThe Hidden Dangers of Home: What You Need to Know About Lead PaintIn this episode, Eric discusses The Hidden Dangers of Home: What You Need to Know About Lead Paint. Special guest Jennifer Bildman from Lead Inspections of Montgomery County will help us understand the risks associated with lead paint in our homes, how to identify potential hazards, and what steps we can take to ensure a safe and healthy living environment. We'll cover everything from the dangers of lead paint to the importance of proper testing and remediation. Join us for an informative conversation that every homeowner needs to hear!If you are located in the Montgomery County area...
2024-04-2515 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastLeap of KindnessLeap of Kindness Day: An extra day. Do something kind for someone elseWe are running Feb 29-May 22, 2024
2024-03-2905 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast5 Common Health Concerns for Millennials with FirstChoice Primary CareFeeling the Millennial Pinch? Take Charge of Your Health!Listen in as we explore 5 common health concerns affecting millennials today.We're joined by Dr. Airelle Rucker-Smith, DNP, CRNP of FirstChoice Primary Care, to discuss these issues and offer practical solutions to help you feel your best.In this episode, you'll learn about:The top health concerns millennials faceStrategies for managing stress, anxiety, and depressionMaintaining a healthy weight and dietTips for getting enough sleep and preventing chronic conditionsHow to prioritize your well-being in a busy worldDr. Rucker-Smith will also share valuable insights and answer your questions about...
2024-03-0111 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastConnie Rhind Robey, Member Engagement Director for the Greater Rockville Chamber of CommerceEric's interview with Connie Rhind Robey, Member Engagement Director for the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce, sheds light on the importance of member engagement and how it can help them maximize the value of their membership.
2024-01-0222 min
The Confused BreakfastLast Action Hero (1993)Last Action Hero was considered major FLOP when it debuted in 1993. It could have been that it was just ahead of it’s time and people weren’t ready for it. It also could have been that Jurassic Park came out right before this. Regardless, we take a look back on this film with a modern eye to see how we feel about it. Enjoy!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:00 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:15- Pertinent movie details •0:10:00 - Critical and fan reviews•0:21:00 - Scene by scene breakdown •1:32:15 - Modern day ratings
2023-12-061h 44
The Confused BreakfastBRUNCH: Top 5 Christmas SongsIt's Christmas-time and that means being inundated with Christmas music for the next couple weeks. On today's brunch episode, we give you our top 5 Christmas song lists as well as some honorable mentions and our LEAST favorites!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:03:15 - Least Favorite and Honorable Mentions•0:17:00 - Top 5 Lists——————————————————————SPONSORS:**Everyplate- Get a meal for $1.49 PLUS $1 steaks for life by going to http://EveryPlate.com/podcast and entering code 49confused. Subscription must be active to qualify and redeem $1 steak.——————————————————————**Support us at http://patreon.com/confusedbreakfast like these fine people-Robin Fawcett, Dane, Joel, Nick Merulla, Mark...
2023-12-0441 min
The Confused BreakfastScrooged (1988)Is Scrooged a holiday classic or is it just a vehicle for Bill Murray to… well, be Bill Murray? We dive deep into this movie and answer the hard-hitting questions like, what ghost is the scariest? Is Bryce actually a good guy? What happens to everyone AFTER this movie ends? Is a towel actually a great gift idea? Join us as we review 1988's 'Scrooged' with a modern eye!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:30 - Memories of first viewing•0:07:30 - Pertinent movie details •0:10:45 - Critical and fan reviews•0:19:00 - Scene by scene breakdown
2023-11-291h 47
The Confused BreakfastSon In Law (1993)Compared to Christmas, there are not many movies that take place around Thanksgiving. But of all the turkey day movies, Son In Law is usually ranked among the best. Does this movie still make us laugh? How long is it acceptable to wear a letterman’s jacket? Why didn’t we get a Patrick Renna/Paulie Shore spin off movie later in life? Do you buy Paulie Shore as a romantic love interest? Tune to find out!•0:00:00 - Introductions•0:02:45 - Memories of first viewing•0:06d:00- Pertinent movie details •0:09:00 - Critical and fan reviews...
2023-11-221h 40Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastDill Dinkers: Indoor Pickleball FacilitiesEric interviews Will Richards and Katherine Mooney from Dill Dinkers in this episode. They are dedicated to spreading the joy of pickleball and have created a welcoming and vibrant environment for players of all levels. At Dill Dinkers, you can enjoy fun matches, improve your skills, and connect with a community that shares your passion for pickleball. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a beginner, Dill Dinkers is here to elevate your pickleball experience to new heights.
2023-11-0233 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastMarquis Health Consulting Services: Kerri DonnellyEric speaks with Kerri Donnelly of Marquis Health Care Solutions in this episode. Marquis Health Consulting Services provides administrative and consulting services to skilled nursing facilities and Senior Housing communities throughout the United States Eastern Seaboard. We pride ourselves on providing operational guidance to enable nursing facilities to overachieve their quality and operational goals.
2023-08-2211 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastPickleball Injuries With Dr. Dr. Alyssa Hirschman of Healing Hands PREPIn this episode, Eric tackles the topic of Pickleball Injuries with Dr. Alyssa Hirschman and Brent Barbee from Healing Hands PREP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Dr. Alyssa Hirschman is a top Chiropractic/Physical Therapy Health Expert with years of experience in chiropractic treatment and helping the people in her community ease their aches and pains, improve their quality of life, and perform better. Healing Hands: PREP404 King Farm Blvd #140Rockville, MD 20850HoursM - F: 9:00 am - 6:00 pmSat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pmSun: Closedhttps://www.healinghandsprep...
2023-08-1311 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastGRCC - Update Jul 10Chamber Updates: Strengthening Connections and Fueling Growth"In this episode of the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast, Eric is joined by the GRCC CEO Marji Graf and brings you the latest updates and exciting developments within the chamber's vibrant community.Join us as we dive into the heart of the action, keeping our members and listeners informed and inspired.
2023-07-1008 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastMontgomeryAdvocatesIn this episode, Eric interviews attorney Javier Colon from Montgomery Advocates. Because every person has their own story to tell and their own claim to make, Montgomery Disability Advocates guides the client in recognizing what their claim is and prepares them to make their best case. Not everyone is aware of their limitations or the adjustments they have made to manage them. Some people aware of their functional limitations might not know how to describe their difficulties. We provide an objective assessment and use our experience to prepare your record to make sure that it is complete. If you can...
2023-06-2919 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastDr. Yemi Famuyiwa - Common Causes for Infertility and How to Overcome ThemIn this episode, Eric talks to Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa, MD, the Medical Director of Montgomery Fertility Center, about something that affects families worldwide: infertility. Eric and Dr. Yemi will explore the common causes of infertility and some essential solutions that can help.Yemi Famuyiwa, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.Medical Director: Montgomery Fertility Center 3202 Tower Oaks Blvd, Ste 370 Rockville MD 20852www.montgomeryfertilitycenter.comAssociate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and GynecologyGeorge Washington University School of MedicineT: 301-946-6962 F: 301-946-6962
2023-04-0121 min
Power Women with Victoria SchnepsJanet Peguero, Deputy Bronx Borough President
Janet Peguero, Deputy Bronx Borough President, speaks of the people who impacted her early life, her role, and her secrets to success.
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Produced by Jacquelyn DeStasio and Eric Hercules
2022-11-1020 min
Rádio PirataRádio Pirata 021 - ESTÁ ACONTECENDOSintoniza na Rádio Pirata, marujo da Cidade das Pontes! Chegamos pra vigésima primeira aventura falando de Pittsburgh Pirates, com Filipe, Pedro (PIttsburgh Sports Brasil), e Marcus (Pirates Brasil) comentando a tão aguardada convocação ao time principal de Oneil Cruz e os impactos imediatos no jogo! COMENTADO NA TRANSMISSÃO Pirates chama Liover Peguero para a MLB, coloca Tucupita Marcano na COVID ILPirates chama Oneil Cruz (finalmente) e Bligh Madris para a MLB e coloca o P Zach Thompson na IL e manda Peguero de volta para a AA. Canaan Smith-Nijgba na IL de 60 dias (pulso quebrado)Pirates...
2022-06-2346 min
2021-07-0512 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastBoardroom Salon For Men - How to Look and Feel Like a Million DollarsIn this episode Eric interviews Vicky Pena from The Boardroom Salon for Men
2021-06-0111 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastWater Damage - 4 Crucial things you should be aware of that can save you thousandsIN this episode Eric interviews George Gutierrez for SERVPRO® of Rockville-Olney and SERVPRO® of Silver Spring North who have been serving Montgomery County, Maryland for 41 years on Water Damage and the 4 Crucial things you should be aware of that can save you thousands.SERVPRO of Rockville and Silver Spring North850 E Gude DriveSuite HRockville, MD 20850Phone: (301) 340-1313Email: office@servpro5186.comFax Number: (301) 340-6871
2021-05-3122 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce Podcast5 Key Benefits to TV advertising and how they will blow up your ROIIn this episode Eric interviews Daniel Narsh from EffectV and discuss the 5 Key Benefits to TV advertising and how they will blow up your ROI.
2021-04-1917 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastDQH Administrative Services - 5 Essential Skills to look for when hiring an Administrative Assistant
2021-02-1015 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastSteve Blanks - SEECIn this episode Eric interviews Steve Blanks the Director of Partnerships at SEEC an organization that provides an array of services to help people who have significant disabilities live, work and thrive in their communities. Active community engagement gives people opportunities to showcase their abilities, develop new interests and talents, contribute to the workforce, and broaden their social networks. Full inclusion also helps change long-held stereotypes of people with disabilities from being “needy” to “contributing” – from being different to having a lot in common with their non-disabled peers.SEEC8905 Fairview RoadSuite 300Silver Spring, Maryland 20910(301...
2021-01-0914 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastTalk of the Town EntertainmentIn this episode Eric shines the spotlight on Talk of the Town Entertainment which was founded in April 1993, by Steve Rothenberg. Talk of the Town provides interactive entertainment, game shows, arcade games, moon bounces and inflatable obstacle courses, slides, and other large inflatable activities, team building programs and other fun activities to clients in the Mid-Atlantic region.Talk of the Town Events14650 Southlawn Lane, Suite23Rockville, Maryland 20850T: 301-738-9500 | F: 301-738-9588
2021-01-0804 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastJ. D’Ann Melnick - City Chic Real EstateIn this episode Eric shines the spotlight on J. D’Ann Melnick a Licensed Realtor with City Chic Real Estate which takes a holistic approach to buying, selling and renting homes in the Greater Metro DC + Baltimore Areas.J. D’Ann MelnickREALTOR® // METRO DCJD@CityChicRealEstate.com202-733-6201
2021-01-0807 min
BluNet RadioVoz Alternativa - Guerra de vocalistas - 101220Este día se disputó el último jueves de batallas en Voz Alternativa para armar la banda de en sueño de Omhar Peguero y Curro, en esta ocasión el duelo fue para los mejores vocalistas según la opinión y gusto de nuestros conductores.
Nuestros conductores, comenzaron con el duelo más reñido, en donde Curro apostó por la inigualable voz de Freddie Mercury vocalista de Queen, no falta decir que en 2008, la revista Rolling Stone lo colocó en el puesto 18 en su lista de los 100 mejores cantantes de todos los tiempos, mientras que Classic...
2020-12-1131 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastMaryland State Senator Cheryl KaganSenator Cheryl C. Kagan (D-17) returned to elected office in 2015, where her energy, dedication, and experience in all sectors– public, private, and nonprofit– have made her an effective advocate for the residents of Gaithersburg and Rockville. In 2019, she was appointed Vice Chair of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee. Kagan is a nationally-recognized expert on “Next Generation 9-1-1,” which will update our emergency response centers with modern technology resulting in increased reliability. Inspired by the death of Rockville activist and District 17 resident Carl Henn due to a 9-1-1 failure, she chairs the Maryland NG911 Commission, which is...
2020-10-1018 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastDan Helhowski - Beltway Merchant ServicesCOMPANY NAMEBeltway Merchant ServicesADDRESSDan HelhowskiBeltway Merchant Services11140 Rockville PikeSuite 550-CRockville, MD 20852
2020-07-0605 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastGlass Jacobson Financial GroupGlass Jacobson is a member of Integra International, an interactive association of CPAs, CAs and business advisors. This allows us to better consult business owners who are expanding internationally or moving to the US.Douglas White, CPA, CVA, MAFF, CGMAManaging Director, Washington DC RegionDoug is a certified valuation analyst (CVA) and has completed business valuations on various business entities. He has been designated as an expert witness for domestic relations and civil cases in Montgomery County and Prince Georges County, Maryland, and in the District of Columbia.Doug is a master...
2020-05-1909 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastMarcy Santos - The Right Fluff Pet SittingThe Right Fluff Pet SittingOpen 365 days a year to make sure your pets get the best care possible, whenever you may need us. We understand the time and commitment needed to care for pets and safety is our number one priority. Each of our staff sitters are background and reference checked, trained, and certified in pet first aid and CPR. Stay connected with your pet (even while you travel!) with our client portal and app. We look forward to meeting you and your pets!ABOUT MARCY SANTOS / Owner and OperatorMarcy started this company in 2017...
2020-05-0807 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCaroline Chapin, Ed.D - Christ Episcopal SchoolChrist Episcopal School (CES), Preschool 2s-Grade 8, was founded in 1966 in historic downtown Rockville. Now celebrating over 50 years of academic excellence, the school has been known throughout its history for providing a very strong private school education at an affordable price. In addition to rigorous academics, the school emphasizes moral and ethical behavior through its Cardinal Character Program and focuses upon team-based research, collaboration, cooperation and presentation. CES Virtual School has been recognized during the COVID pandemic for maintaining the school's strong and vibrant academic program while continuing to nurture the community connections CES has always valued so highly. Known for...
2020-05-0112 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastThe Rockville Real Estate ExchangeIn this episode Eric interviews Andrew Detweiler, founder and licensed broker of The Rockville Real Estate Exchange. The Rockville Real Estate Exchange is a local real estate brokerage, as well as an online marketing platform for small businesses in the area.They are the first real estate brokerage in the country where you can read about every neighborhood – including apartments – in a major metropolitan area, see what’s for sale and what’s for rent at each location, and as desired, contact a neighborhood expert specializing in that community.CONTACT INFORMATIONAndrew DetweilerFounder...
2020-04-1509 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastThe Cottage Monet"Thoughtful Gifts and Distinctive Home Furnishings" That's The Cottage Monet. In this episode Eric interviews Caya Cargri, owner/operator of The Cottage Monet. Her story and personality are as heartwarming as The Cottage Monet store front, in the Rockville Town Square itself. EnjoyContact and definitely visit in person at The Cottage Monet Located in Rockville Town Square36 Maryland Avenue Rockville, Maryland 20850301 279 2422 | thecottagemonet@gmail.com Open Everyday Monday to Wednesday - 11 AM - 8 PMThursday - 10 AM - 8 PMFriday and Saturday - 10 AM - 9 PM...
2020-04-1407 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastThe Bean Bag Deli & Catering CompanyIn this episode Eric interviews Robyn Parks of The Bean Bag Deli & Catering Company in Rockville. The Bean Bag Deli & Catering Company is an Independent Coffee Shop and Catering Service is a family owned and operated business, open since 1977, and serving up good food and great service to the residents of the Washington metro area. Whether it’s lunch for the office, appetizers for a cocktail party, dinner for a fancy party, espresso bar, smoothie or bubble tea bar, Sunday brunch at home, The Bean Bag does it all. Eat in Monday through Friday, 7am to 3pm...
2020-04-0809 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastRod Johnson SBAIn this PSA interview Eric and Marji interview Roderick Johnson of the Small Business Administration to get updated information and clarification on:Paycheck Protection Program - an SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency AdvanceThis loan advance will provide up to $10,000 of economic relief to businesses that are currently experiencing temporary difficulties.Roderick JohnsonLender Relations Specialist (202) 205-7075roderick.johnson@sba.gov
2020-04-0726 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastRockville Mayor Bridget Donnell NewtonIn this Public Service episode Marji interviews Rockville's Mayor Bridget Donnell Newton. The City of Rockville is the third largest city in Maryland and the county seat for Montgomery County. Serving as Mayor since 2013, Bridget Donnell Newton is a 38-year resident of the city and calls Rockville “a small town in a big city.”About the MayorNewton currently serves as the council liaison to the Recreation and Park Advisory Board and Rockville Seniors, Inc., and sits on the board of directors for the Maryland Municipal League, Rockville Economic Development, Inc., the Washington Metropolitan Area Council of Gove...
2020-04-0406 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCouncilmember Evan Glass - Montgomery County Stimulus Legislation UpdateIn this special Rockville Chamber update Marji Graf interviews Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass about the county's stimulus legislation for Montgomery County businesses.About Evan GlassEvan Glass who has been fighting for the people of Montgomery County for more than 15 years. During that time, he has engaged with all levels of the county, from organizing neighborhood associations and serving as non-profit leader to advocating for small-business growth and championing effective government.Contact Office number (240) 777-7966Email: Councilmember.Glass@montgomerycountymd.govSocial Media:https://www.facebook.com/EvanGlassforMoCo...
2020-04-0214 min2020-03-3107 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCommunity Reach of Montgomery County - Spanish InterviewIn this episode Eric interviews Agnes Saenz of Community Reach of Montgomery County a local nonprofit that seeks to improve the quality of life for the most vulnerable Montgomery County residents by providing them with basic health and human services and advocating on their behalf, with the goal of helping them achieve and maintain self-sufficiency. Community Reach of Montgomery County hopes to provide the vulnerable population of Montgomery County self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life.About Agnez SaenzOriginally from Costa Rica, Agnes joined CMR (now Community Reach of Montgomery County) in 1991 as a volunteer...
2020-03-3011 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCommunity Reach of Montgomery CountyIn this episode Eric interviews Agnes Saenz of Community Reach of Montgomery County a local nonprofit that seeks to improve the quality of life for the most vulnerable Montgomery County residents by providing them with basic health and human services and advocating on their behalf, with the goal of helping them achieve and maintain self-sufficiency. Community Reach of Montgomery County hopes to provide the vulnerable population of Montgomery County self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life.About Agnez SaenzOriginally from Costa Rica, Agnes joined CMR (now Community Reach of Montgomery County) in 1991 as a volunteer...
2020-03-3011 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCintas CorporationIn this episode Eric interviews Don a Facility Service Representative with Cintas. Cintas provides highly specialized products and services to over one million customers that range from independent auto repair shops to large hotel chains.Don has been at Cintas for over 4 years and in this episode Don talks to us about a crucial subject especially relevant in this time of the Coronavirus pandemic, facilities management and best practices. Prior to joining Cintas he worked for Iron Mountain in the Washington Metro Area.Don Petree | Facility Sales RepresentativeCintas Corporation office 301.874.8352 | mobile 443.979.3053 3951 Dartmouth...
2020-03-2910 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastPaul Smith - The Abrams Group at RLAH Real EstateIn this episode Eric interviews Paul Smith of The Abrams Group at RLAH Real Estate, a Berkshire Hathaway Company. Paul is a full-time, licensed Realtor and helps buyers and sellers in the Metro Washington DC area As a long term resident and homeowner in Montgomery County, Paul has seen firsthand the incredible changes in the Montgomery County Real Estate market - from the once non-existent Kentlands and Lakelands neighborhoods to the redevelopment of downtown Silver Spring to the emergence of the Clarksburg area to the opening of the new ICC Route 200.Paul raised three children who attended Montgomery...
2020-03-2611 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastJeff Miller Consulting AllianceIN this episode Eric interviews Jeff Miller the founder and CEO of Jeff Miller Consulting Alliance (JMCA), Jeff brings to his clients unparalleled passion and expertise honed by more than 30 years of entrepreneurial and sales experience. He has helped business owners and corporate executives implement systems for accountability, building better teams, and hiring and evaluating the right talent. Jeff Miller Consulting Alliance provides coaching, strategic counsel and tactical support to businesses, corporations and nonprofits in the Washington, D.C. area and beyond. Phone301.309.8550Emailjeff@jmconsultingalliance.com
2020-03-2610 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastJane Boswell | USHEALTH Advisors AgentIn this episode Eric interviews Jane Boswell a licensed insurance agent for USHEALTH Advisors. Jane truly believes in the company's mission which is H.O.P.E (Helping Other People Everyday). "It is my pleasure to service you and your family's insurance needs!"Jane BoswellLicensed AgentUSHEALTH Advisors a UnitedHealthcare Companywww.ushagent.com/JaneBoswell301-418-0741
2020-03-2605 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastProgressions Salon Spa StoreIn this episode Eric interviews Cindy Feldman, Salon Owner of Progressions salon spa store a full-service, award-winning salon, spa, and retail store in North Bethesda, MD.Cindy aspires to give guests the most exceptional and pleasant experience possible. Her team of stylists and beauty professionals are inspired to further their education.She has given back to the community over and over again through many charitable endeavors. These qualities have made Progressions stand out as an exemplary business.Cindy FeldmanLeader of an amazing team of professionalsPBA Advisory Board MemberProgressions salon spa...
2020-03-2609 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastLife Health Home Insurance GroupIn this episode Eric interviews Ellen Davis, President of Life Health Home Insurance Group, LLC. Ellen has been a top insurance executive for many years and works to consistently uncover the best possible plans for her clients who desire to protect their families, their incomes, their futures and all that they have achieved in their lives. Possessing an extensive knowledge of the insurance industry, she helps individuals, companies, and extended families achieve goals beyond their wildest dreams.Life Insurance, Long-Term Care (LTCi), Annuities, Disability, Health Insurance, Medicare Supplements and everything in between, we offer something no ordinary company...
2020-03-2611 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastPain Arthritis Relief CenterIn this episode Eric interviews Dr. Brian Paris of the Pain Arthritis Relief Center. Dr. Paris knows the price of pain. It affects not only our physical health, but our emotional wellbeing and confidence as well. That’s why Dr. Paris has spent his entire career as a wellness expert, understanding how the interdependent parts of the body work as a whole, and helping his patients find solutions to chronic knee pain, backaches, headaches, arthritis and more—all without surgery or drugs.A developer of the renowned Advanced Wellness Systems program, Dr. Paris has worked with thousands of pati...
2020-03-2608 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCOVID-19 Public Service AnnouncementThis is a special Public Service Announcement. In this episode Eric interviews Marji Graf, CEO & President of the Rockville Chamber of Commerce and Grier Malick of the Maryland Small Business Development Center about the resources available to chamber members in the wake to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020-03-2526 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastRainbow PlaceOur MissionThe mission of Rainbow Place is to provide women emergency overnight shelter during the hypothermia season and assist them as they transition to a better quality of life. Who We ServeRainbow Place is an emergency shelter. We work with women at the very beginning of their transition out of homelessness. Our primary focus is to keep the women we serve safe during the harsh winter months and help transition them out of homelessness. We are open from November 1 - March 31. Our clients receive a warm, safe place to sleep, a hot dinner, breakfast...
2020-03-2509 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastSherman Wealth ManagementIn this episode Eric interviews Brad Sherman of Sherman Wealth Management. On his website Brad writes... "I founded Sherman Wealth Management because I believe you deserve the highest level of individualized attention, regardless of the size of your financial profile. Not a one-size-fits-all or an algorithm-driven plan, but a plan that works for you.As a fiduciary, fee-only, conflict-free advisory, I have sworn to only recommend investment choices that work best for you, not “good enough” ones that offer me sales commissions.And, unlike big investment firms that are more concerned about shareholder value than your valu...
2020-03-1508 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastManna Food CenterIn this episode Eric interviews Jacqueline DeCarlo, Manna Food Center’s Chief Executive Officer. Jackie is responsible for the strategic development of the leading community-based organization working towards “Food for All.” She currently co-Chairs Healthy Montgomery, is Secretary of the Board of Directors of Nonprofit Montgomery, serves on the Board of Montgomery Women, and is a member of Leadership Montgomery’s 2020 CORE class.In March 2018 Jackie received the international Women Stop Hunger award from Sodexo in Paris, France, in recognition of her record of successful social entrepreneurship and the innovations she has launched with her team at Manna. Previous...
2020-03-1507 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastCharity ConnectIn this episode Eric interviews Cristin Caine, the founder and director of Charity Connect. Charity Connect is a nonprofit dedicated to increasing volunteerism. Through individual consultations and workshops, they help people incorporate community service into their lives.
2020-03-1209 minGreater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastSports PlusIn this episode Eric shines the spotlight on a Montgomery County, Maryland based non-profit organization that offers instructional sports, swim, camp, social and pre-employment programs for children, teens and young adults, ages 5-25, with mild to moderate autistic spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. Sports Plus was founded in 2005 by Tom and Natalie Liniak, the parents of two children, one of whom is on the autistic spectrum. Sports Plus’ mission is to continuously realize the athletic and social potential of its participants that might otherwise stay dormant for a lifetime.Sports Plus Group, Inc.P. O. Box 83274
2020-02-2807 min
2020-02-1807 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastAssisting HandsIn this Spotlight episode Eric interviews Steve Lorberbaum a Certified Senior Advisor who was a practicing attorney, licensed in the District of Columbia for over 30 years. Steve and his wife Cathy started Assisting Hands Potomac after successful careers as an attorney and marketing manager respectively.“We wanted to make a real difference in people’s lives. Our mission is simple – to provide the best care possible for our clients, while providing a great place to work for our employees.”https://www.assistinghands.com/37/maryland/potomac/
2020-02-1107 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastAll Star Pediatric DentistryIn this Spotlight episode Eric Interviews Dr. Min Phan of All Star Pediatric Dentistry located along 355/Hungerford Drive across from Rockville Town Square, we are proud to serve patients from Rockville, Derwood, Bethesda, Potomac, Olney, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Silver Spring, and all of Montgomery County. We make every effort to accommodate for your child’s individualized dental needs and family’s busy schedule. Dr. Chang and Dr. Phan are board-certified pediatric dentists with specialized training on age-appropriate dental care for infants, children, adolescences and those with special health care needs. They are well-versed in basic and advanced behavior guidance rang...
2020-02-0610 min
Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce PodcastFreedom MortgageIn this Spotlight Episode, Eric interviews Peter Yanni from Freedom Mortgage. Peter Yanni is a Branch Manager and has been with Freedom Mortgage since 2018. Whether it's to purchase a first home or refinance your current home, Peter is committed to helping borrowers achieve their home ownership dreams - he has the expertise to help move-up buyers, those who need jumbo loans or support families relocating. Let Peter help you find the mortgage that meets your personal needs.NMLS ID: 220329Branch ManagerLicensed in: MD257 Market Street West, Gaithersburg, MD 20878301-284-9780 | peter.yanni@freedommortgage...
2020-02-0509 min