Chamber Media & Videos
The Chamber's digital library brings relevant content directly to our investors, keeping them up-to-date on important topics, issues and happenings that affect our community.
Chamber Podcasts

Introducing a NEW Chamber production, "Talking Po!nt." Throughout this podcast we will be discussing community and state topics that have a profound impact on our area and how the Chamber plays a role in all of it.
Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio and special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 10: “Chippewa Valley Student Surveys – What Students Really Think!”
This podcast discusses community and state topics that have a profound impact on our area and how the Chamber plays a role in all of it.
In this episode, Eau Claire Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor chats with Tina Probst, Director of Workforce & Emerging Talent. They discuss the latest insights from a recent survey of Chippewa Valley students conducted by the Eau Claire Chamber. Additionally, they explore graduates’ thoughts on entering the workforce, highlighting their goals and concerns.
Special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 9: Highlights from 2024 and Goals for 2025!
Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, "Talking Po!nt."
In this episode Eau Claire Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor sits down with Andy Neborak, the current Chamber Board Chair from Impact Advertising, and Valerie Fedie from Wipfli, the incoming Board Chair. Together, they reflect on the key highlights from 2024, showcasing the Chamber's initiatives and impact over the past year and the goals set for 2025.
Special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 8: City Budgets and Their Impact on Businesses!
Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, "Talking Po!nt."
In this episode, we explore the critical role city budgets play in shaping the local business landscape. Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor and Vice President of Governmental Affairs Scott Rogers are joined by Eau Claire City Manager Stephanie Hirsch to discuss how fiscal decisions at the city level impact infrastructure, workforce development, and economic growth.
Special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 7: Casting Votes & Building Futures: The Impact of the Upcoming Elections!
Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, "Talking Po!nt."
In this episode, the discussion revolves around why the Wisconsin election is so important this year. Seasoned political observer John Frank talks with VP Governmental Affairs Scott Rogers about the key races on the ballot on November 5 and how your vote will have a big impact not only locally but nationally. Learn what's at stake statewide and in local legislative districts. Frank is a former Congressional Chief of Staff and college instructor and currently does political analysis for WEAU 13 News.
Special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 6: Pausing the HSHS/Prevea Recovery Task Force
Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, "Talking Po!nt."
In this episode, Creative Director Chelsea Seckora introduces the Chamber's President and CEO, Dave Minor, who, alongside Dr. Rupp, Retired Mayo CEO, and Jerry Jacobson, President of Northwestern Bank, highlights the efforts and successes made by the HSHS/Prevea Recovery Task Force after the recent announcement to pause its efforts.
Special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.

Welcome to season three of Business Matters!
Listen in as we sit down with local leaders, business owners and area professionals to discuss a variety of business community driven topics.
Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio and special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Business Matters Podcast – Season 3, Episode 3: Revving Up at Rock Falls Raceway

Welcome to the Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
In this episode, VP of Investor Engagement Kaylynn Winegar chats with Travis Hilton from Rock Falls Raceway. Together, they explore the exciting world of racing, dive into the raceway’s fascinating history, and highlight what makes this local destination a perfect spot for fun and family-friendly competition.
Business Matters Podcast – Season 3, Episode 2: AI Uncovered: How it’s Shaping Local Businesses

Welcome to the Season Three of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
In this episode, Chelsea Seckora, Creative Director, talks with Aaron Libner of Coulee Tech about the transformative role of AI in local businesses, focusing on its applications in marketing and customer service, as well as its wider impacts on business practices and community engagement.
AI Mastermind Monthly Workshop: https://www.coulee.tech/ai-mastermind...
10-Minute Discovery Call!: https://www.coulee.tech/discoverycall/
AI Mastermind Facebook Group: / aimastermindworkshopwisconsin
Business Matters Podcast – Season 3, Episode 1: Cultivating Futures: Chippewa Valley Technical College

Welcome to the Season Three Premiere of the Business Matters podcast! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio, and a special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
Throughout 2025, the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 110th birthday! To mark this milestone, we’ll be highlighting our incredible supporters throughout the year. Kicking things off, we’re proud to feature one of our Birthday Ambassadors, Chippewa Valley Technical College—an institution that has been part of our community for over 110 years, just like us!
In this season premiere, Kaylynn Winegar, VP of Investor Engagement, sits down with CVTC President Dr. Sunem Beaton-Garccia and together, discuss Chippewa Valley Technical College's diverse programs, student experiences, and its impactful relationship with the community, underscoring its role as a vital educational resource in the Chippewa Valley.
Business Matters Podcast – Season 2, Episode 11: Empowering Seniors: Rellim Senior Day Care

Welcome to Season Two of Business Matters! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio and special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
In this episode, Kaylynn Winegar, VP of Investor Engagement, chats with Jen Miller from Rellim Senior Day Care. Together, they explore how Rellim Senior Day Care is changing the lives of seniors and their families. Discover how Rellim is redefining aging, promoting independence, and developing strategies to enhance quality of life.
Business Matters Podcast – Season 2, Episode 10: Holiday Season: Strategies for Small Businesses

Welcome to Season Two of Business Matters! Coming to you from the WIN Technology Studio and special thank you to our media sponsor, Royal Credit Union.
In this episode, Chief Financial Officer, Danielle Kummer, sits down with Harlie Juedes from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to discuss ways small businesses can successfully navigate the holiday season. Harlie shares valuable insights and strategies tailored for local business owners, covering everything from inventory management and marketing tips to customer service.
The EC Life Magazine
EC Life magazine offers a variety of community-driven stories that feature local businesses, explore the area's vitality, and share the overall sense of home that Eau Claire provides.
Winter/Spring 2024 Edition
Summer/Fall 2023 Edition
Media Archives & Resources
- Episode 1: Chamber of Commerce Month
- Episode 2: Manufacturing Month
- Episode 3: Makers Make it Local
- Episode 4: Mentoring with Young Professionals
- Episode 5: What's up at the airport?
- Episode 6: United Way of the Greater Chippewa Valley
- Episode 7: Midwest Select Insurance
- Episode 8: Mission Workforce Alliance
- Episode 9: Manufacturing Month with Silver Spring Foods
- Episode 10: Holiday Season: Strategies for Small Businesses
- Episode 11: Empowering Seniors: Rellim Senior Day Care
- Episode 1: OCA (Occupational Chaplains of America) featuring Neal Bennett
- Episode 2: Market & Johnson featuring Jerry Shea
- Episode 3: Eau Claire Energy Cooperative featuring Monica Obrycki
- Episode 4: Indigo Waters Holistic Therapies featuring Kim Pomeroy
- Episode 5: WIN Technology & Perigon featuring Erin Garney
- Episode 6: Royal Credit Union featuring Kristen Norgaard
- Episode 7: Senator Kathy Bernier
- Episode 8: Valley Sports Academy featuring Chase Hoople
- Episode 9: Sculpture Tour Eau Claire featuring Julie Pangallo
- Episode 10: ReforMedicine, S.C. featuring Dr. David Usher
- Episode 11: CoLab featuring Adam Accola
- Episode 12: City of Eau Claire featuring City Manager, Stephanie Hirsch
- Episode 13: Wipfli featuring Valerie Fedie
- Episode 14: Eau Claire Event District featuring Kathy Wright
- Episode 15: Young Professionals of the Chippewa Valley featuring Hannah Connor
- Episode 16: Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce featuring Lar Kong Xiong
- Episode 1: Why We Advocate!
- Episode 2: It's Budget Season!
- Episode 3: The importance of advocating in Madison!
- Episode 4: HSHS/Prevea Recovery Task Force!
- Episode 5: What legislative redistricting means to you!
- Episode 6: Pausing the HSHS/Prevea Recovery Task Force!
- Episode 7: Casting Votes & Building Futures: The Impact of the Upcoming Elections!
- Episode 8: City Budgets and Their Impact on Businesses!
- Episode 9: Highlights from 2024 and Goals for 2025!
- Episode 10: Chippewa Valley Student Surveys - What Students Really Think!
For a complete library of the Chamber's podcasts and videos, check out and subscribe to our YouTube channel.