Posts by sbiddle_sbiddle@winterpark.org
The Power of Loyalty: Thriving in Community and Business in an AI World
The Power of Loyalty: Thriving in Community and Business in an AI World From Mentorship to Mutual Trust. How Are You Showing Up at Work? Back to Blog March 24, 2026 Powerhouse attorney and community leader Laura Walda joined us on the B Student podcast to unpack the secret sauce of loyalty in a world…
Read More“Human in the Room” — How to Develop the Soft Skills You Need for Today’s AI-Driven Workplace
“Human in the Room” — How to Develop the Soft Skills You Need for Today’s AI-Driven Workplace Back to Blog February 27, 2026 As artificial intelligence reshapes the modern workplace, a bigger question looms: where do we fit in? In this week’s episode of the B Student podcast, the mic flips as host Betsy Gardner…
Read MoreThe 2025 Cheers to You! Award Winners
The 2025 Cheers to You! Award Winners Back to Blog January 29, 2026 Honoring the Leaders, Volunteers and Local Businesses Making an Impact Cheers to You! recognizes the people who have made important contributions to our city and business community. The annual Membership Awards event is a tribute to the members and volunteers who make…
Read MoreWhy LinkedIn Deserves Your Attention
Why LinkedIn Deserves Your Attention Back to Blog December 15, 2025 LinkedIn Should Be Your #1 Priority in 2026 Insights from Klo Marketing’s Katie Lopus Last week, the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce’s Winter Park Professional Women group hosted an energizing and insightful session featuring Katie Lopus, social media strategist and founder of Klo Marketing.…
Read MoreRethinking AI: How to Turn Technology Into a Partner
Rethinking AI: How to Turn Technology Into a Partner Back to Blog November 18, 2025 Insights from Full Sail University’s Rob Croll at the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed back Rob Croll, Program Director, Digital Marketing, at Full Sail University, for a thought-provoking presentation on one…
Read MoreAuthenticity vs. Professionalism: Navigating Generational Expectations in the Modern Workplace
Authenticity vs. Professionalism: Navigating Generational Expectations in the Modern Workplace Back to Blog November 3, 2025 How Young Professionals Can Build Trust, Manage Up, and Decode Unwritten Rules in Multigenerational Offices The workplace is evolving fast — with five generations under one roof and a constant stream of technological change, including AI, it’s never been…
Read MoreLead with Authenticity, Curiosity and a Plan for Success
Lead with Authenticity, Curiosity and a Plan for Success Back to Blog October 27, 2025 B Student podcast guest Bob Jimenez, owner and gallerist of Winter Park’s Solana Fine Art, and former communications exec with Cox Media Group, AdventHealth and Disney, shared some candor and wisdom for leading with authenticity and curiosity along with critical…
Read MoreHow to Stand Out Online with Global Brand Strategist Phil Pallen
How to Stand Out Online with Global Brand Strategist Phil Pallen Back to Blog October 20, 2025 Strategies to Build Your Brand Authentically from an Industry Expert What does it really take to build a personal brand that stands out? In this episode of the B Student podcast, Betsy Gardner sits down with Phil Pallen, brand…
Read MoreThe Art of Storytelling: Lessons from “Happy Wife” Authors
The Art of Storytelling: Lessons from “Happy Wife” Authors Back to Blog October 17, 2025 When Storytelling Meets Community On the most recent episode of the B Student podcast, host Betsy Gardner sat down with Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores, the dynamic duo behind the breakout bestselling novel Happy Wife. Set in Winter Park, FL, the…
Read MoreThe Power of Quiet Influence: Leadership Lessons from Carroll Hanley Goggin
The Power of Quiet Influence: Leadership Lessons from Carroll Hanley Goggin Back to Blog October 15, 2025 Exploring the role of humility, data and deep relationships in effective leadership B Student podcast host Betsy Gardner sits down with Carroll Hanley Goggin — a small business owner, community advocate, and past chair of the Winter…
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