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Alexus Scott's passion for building an engaging community drove her to becoming an entrepreneur. She shares with Don and Ebony how the love of paper products led to Boutique 5 Stationary & Petite Gifts.

As the Chamber continues a focus on taking steps to build trust and transform our community, we asked some local businesspeople how participation in the One Small Step project has influenced them as business leaders.

What started as looking for a job during college turned into a passion for the art of coffee. Eventually, Sarah Leslie opened her own coffee shop, which went on the win one of The Chamber's Small Business Awards in 2022. She talks with Don and Ebony about surviving the pandemic and growing into one of Wichita's most popular coffee shops.

Research shows employees are more productive, perform their jobs more safely and inspire more innovation when they can bring their full selves to work. The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce and Kansas Gas Service hosted Creating Community for your Employees August 18. The event focused on ways for employers to create opportunities for intentional inclusion.

You hear about cybersecurity on the news, but it’s hard for it to seem like anything more than a buzzword. Bill Ramsey, co-founder of Soteria Technology Solutions, breaks down with Don and Ebony how cybersecurity can impact any business.

The Wichita Business Accelerator Podcast hosts are taking a summer break. But don't worry, we're leaving you with one of our favorites from the archive. Tune in for Krissy Buck with WSU Tech. Krissy, Program Director of Digital Marketing at WSU Tech, talks all things social media and digital presence for small businesses and the biggest mistake she sees small businesses make online

The Wichita Business Accelerator Podcast hosts are taking a summer break. But don't worry, we're leaving you with one of our favorites from the archive. We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes featuring QuickHire, a tech start-up born out of the COVID-19 pandemic. We hope you enjoy the behind the scenes story of how Deborah Gladney and Angela Muhwezi-Hall's started a career discovery marketplace for the service economy right here in Wichita.