Featuring A New Episode Every Tuesday!
Hosted by Alison Miuccio, Membership Development Manager
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Archived Episodes
Episode Date: 4/4/2023
An Interview with Roberto Munoz of FocalPoint Coaching
It’s all about business coaching on today’s Boca Chamber Chat as we talk with Roberto Munoz of FocalPoint Coaching. He gives insight on how it can help your company and the best ways to go about hiring the right coach.
Episode Date: 4/11/2023
An Interview with Laureen Pannullo
Alison talks with bookkeeper, philanthropist, and networking guru Laureen Pannullo from Confident Bookkeeping Services LLC who will share some great business tips and information on her non-profit involvement in Boca Raton. www.confidentbookkeepingservices.com
Episode Date: 4/19/23
An Interview with Debbie Levine, Boca Raton Police Foundation
Alison talks with Boca Raton Police Foundations Debbie Levine about funding, events and the joy of helping our local police officers. www.bocaratonpolicefoundation.org
Episode Date: 4/25/23
An Interview Thais Pagani, Clear Ocean International Realty
Alison talks with real estate agent, Thais Pagani, about the market today and what's in store for the future of real estate.
Episode Date: 5/2/23
An Interview with Marc Wigder, Boca Raton City Council Member
Alison talks with the newest Boca Raton City Countil Member, Marc Wigder about his expectations, desires and more regarding our beautiful city.
Episode Date: 5/9/23
An Interview with The Golden Bell Education Foundation, a program of the Boca Chamber
Alison talks with the chair of Golden Bell, Chuck Stout, along with the manager of the non-profit, Liz Nicastro and the program manager for our Young Entrepreneurs Academy, Sherise James-Grow.
Episode Date: 5/17/23
An Interview with Joyce Hunter and Phil Lomenzo of The Florida Printing Group
Alison talks with the owners of The Florida Printing Group - Joyce Hunter and Phil Lomenzo about how they got started and how they are so involved in the Boca Chamber.
Episode Date: 5/23/23
An Interview with George Rizzuto, CEO of West Boca Medical Center
Alison talks with George Rizzuto, CEO of West Boca Medical Center about the challenges he sees every day, plus how he and his staff got through Covid and what he loves about Boca Raton being a transplant from Philadelphia
Episode Date: 5/30/23
An Interview with Julie Bortnick, Director of Operations for Podpopuli
Alison talks with Podpopuli's Julie Bortnick about the art of podcasting, her background and where we will see Podpopul growing in the future
Episode Date: 6/27/23
An Interview with Taylor Smith, Guardian Defense
Alison talks with Taylor Smith of Guardian Defense about active shooter training; how they started doing this, where they are now and what's in the future.
Episode Date: 7/4/23
An Interview with Lori Rolat, Sunscape
Alison talks with the Community Relations Manager from the new Sunscape, luxurious assisted living and memory care facility. This new senior living community in Boca will have everything! Lori shares her experience in this field and what is on the horizon for senior care.
Episode Date: 7/11/23
An Interview with Cris Richardson & Jason Rowe with Rowe Elite Performance
Alison talks with the owners of Rowe Elite Fitness or REP in Boca about their private training facility and what it takes to get started in training one-on-one with a professional.
Episode Date: 7/18/23
An Interview with Lincoln Mendez, CEO of Boca Regional Hospital
Alison talks with Lincoln Mendez, CEO of Boca Regional about the future of the hospital, some history and how important it is for Boca Raton.
Episode Date: 8/22/23
An Interview with Dr. Matthew Sipe, Sipe Spine & Sport
Alison talks with Dr. Matthew Sipe of Sipe Spine & Sport about how be became a chiropractor, his passion for the job and his patients, his unique approach and how he stays up to date with the latest technology in his field.
Episode Date: 8/29/23
An Interview with Cliff Fostoff, The Franchise Consulting Company
Alison talks with Cliff Fostoff about the business of franchising! How can you find a franchise, what it takes to run your franchise, the process and just how many franchises are out there.
Episode Date: 9/5/23
An Interview with Sherry Henry, The Hab Center
Alison talks with Sherry Henry, the new Executive Director for The Hab Center in Boca. Their mission is Empowering the Human Spirit and Encouraging Unlimited Potential and we talk about that in depth. Learn what's next for the Hab Center and why it's such an important non-profit in our Boca Community.
Episode Date: 10/17/23
It's all about IV SPLASH
Alison interviews Allyson Dedic and Dr. Rian Pellitteri, owners of IV Splash Hydration & Wellness in Boca. The information that they provide will give you an inside look into today's health options.
Episode Date: 10/24/23
An Interview with Jamie Kendrick of PlayFly Sports
Alison talks in-depth with Jamie Kendrick with PlayFly Sports, FAU's sports advertising arm. Wait until you hear how many ways there are to get your company noticed on the FAU fields, basketball court, etc.
Episode Date: 10/31/23
An Interview Hardcore Advertising with Corey Levin
Alison talks with one of the principals of Hardcore Advertising about Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT and the role of digital advertising in today's business climate. Fascinating information!
Episode Date: 11/7/23
Business Coaching with Todd Halls
Alison gets some great inside information on business coaching from Coach Todd Halls. Where he started, how he got to where he is today along with some valuable information for new companies and those in their prime.
Episode: 11/27/23
An Interview with Ellyn Okrent, CEO of The Fuller Center
What's been happening at the Fuller Center, what's coming up and how can you help? Ellyn shares how important partnerships and volunteers are in this 50+ year old Boca Raton non-profit. Find them at www.fullercenterfl.org
Episode: 12/5/2023
An Interview with Attorney Mario Bai
Summit Law Group's shining star, Mario Bai, explains how he helps those with their estate planning needs including, wills and trusts. He also shares his passion for some of our local non-profit organizations, boating and his family. Reach Mario at www.summit.law.
Episode: 12/12/23
An Interview with Habitat for Humanity's CEO Jennifer Thomason
Habitat for Humanity is an important non-profit all over the country and especially in Palm Beach County. Jennifer Thomason gives us the scoop on how to get involved in one of their 'builds,' what it takes to get a house built and how things have changed since she took over as CEO. Find Jennifer at www.hfhboca.org.
Episode: 12/19/23
An Interview with Cybersecurity Expert Amir Sachs
Cyber Security is a very hot topic and Blue Light IT's Amir Sachs shares great information on what is going on today and what the future holds. Contact Amir at www.bluelightit.com.
Episode: 12/26/23
An Interview With Drug & Alcohol Attorney Mark Astor
Mark Astor has been an attorney since 1994 and has a concierge practice dedicated to helping individuals and families suffering from substance use and mental health disorders. He is a wealth of information on Baker Acting and everything associated with it. www.drugandalcoholattorneys.com.
Episode: 1/2/24
An Interview With Wolf Liebertz, Owner of One You Love Homecare
Everything you have wanted to know about home health care will be answered during this podcast with Wolf Liebertz. Owner of this small agency, he provides tips and tricks to getting what you need when the time comes to get home health care with a caregiver. www.oneyoulovehomecare.com/boca
Episode: 1/9/24
An Interview With Kimberly Boldt with Impact 100 PBC
Impact 100 PBC connects, engages, and inspires women to improve our community by collectively funding multiple $100,000 grants to non-profits in South Florida. Kimberly Boldt is the current Co-President and talks to me about everything they do for the women and the non-profits they help. It's an amazing organization, and you will want to learn as much as you can!
Episode: 1/16/24
An Interview With High Vibrations Energy Healing Owner Rebecca Schaffer
Rebecca Schaffer is a Reiki master and certified Kundalini Yoga teacher who is dedicated to healing. She talks with me about her methods of helping people relax and heal. She gives some great tips on breathing and how and why she does what she does. www.highvibrationsnow.com
Episode: 2/6/24
An Interview With Media Component's CEO Denis Sinelnikov
Join me as I talk with Denis Sinelnikov about the latest in digital marketing—something that changes every day. We delve into the latest trends, AI, ChatGPT, BARD, and so much more. Denis is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to anything in the digital marketing world. I learned so much, and you will too! https://mediacomponents.com
Episode: 2/13/24
An Interview With Joanna Kaye, Executive Director of Festival of the Arts Boca
Festival of the Arts Boca kicks off this year on March 1 at the Amphitheatre in Mizner Park with some amazing performers and performances. From Renee Fleming to the 100th Anniversary Celebration of Henry Mancini to Jaws with a live orchestra and an evening with Isaac Mizrahi—there is something for every taste. Enjoy hearing the Executive Director, Joanna Kaye, talk about her background in the arts and some exciting details! Get your tickets and more information at www.festivalboca.org.
Episode: 2/20/24
An Interview With Self-Defense Expert Martin Castellanos, UMTC
Marty Castellanos successfully retired from the Boca Raton Police Services Department with over 20 years of service. He is also a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He has taken all of his first-hand experience and vast knowledge and turned it into a business where he helps people go from "Scared to Prepared." Join us for tips and tricks, as well as fascinating information everyone should know to protect themselves and those around them. www.UMTC-Instructor.com
Episode: 2/27/24
An Interview With Alex Ortiz From FLITE CENTER
Alex Ortiz is the Director of Development for the FLITE Center (Fort Lauderdale - Independence - Training - Education), serving most of our South Florida area. Alex shares important information regarding those in foster care, and their mission is to guide those aging out of foster care and other vulnerable youth for successful transition to independence through education, employment, housing, health and wellness, and system of care coordination. We talk about the devastating human trafficking and how you can get involved in helping our youth. Reach them at https://flitecenter.org to donate your time or much-needed items.
Episode: 3/5/2024
An Interview With Mary Csar of the Boca Raton Historical Society
I had the privilege of talking with the director of the Boca Raton Historical Society! There is so much history in our area that most of us don't know about and Mary is a wealth of knowledge. She shared about the newest installations at the museum and what's coming up, as well as some of their exciting events. To contact them, visit www.bocahistory.org and be sure to grab your friends and family and tour the museum on Federal Highway near Mizner Park.
Episode: 3/12/2024
An Interview With Paige Pavlik, Associate Director of Executive Education at FAU's College of Business
Running the corporate training division at FAU is a big job, and Paige seems to have it all under control! The extensive number of leadership programs she runs with entrepreneurs, women, and more is very impressive. The programs are non-degreed so anyone can take advantage of what FAU has to offer our healthy and large business community! Interested? Please contact Paige at [email protected].
Episode: 3/19/2024
An Interview With Jennifer Jolly, Recent Chamber "DIAMOND" Award Recipient and General Manager/COO of
Boca Grove Golf & Tennis Club
Our most recent Diamond Award recipient, Jennifer Jolly of Boca Grove Golf & Tennis Club is my guest! Jennifer has a very diverse background including raising her beloved horses and leading a great team at Boca Grove! Learn about her past, present and future. If you want more information on Jennifer or the beautiful Boca Grove, please visit www.bocagrove.org.
Episode: 3/26/2024
An Interview With The Fashionable Sheryl Clark, President of Boston Proper
Sheryl Clark, the President and CEO of Boston Proper, has a lot to say and you'll want to hear it! From LUCY to her beginnings in the fashion industry, Sheryl is a true style icon with a great eye and a wonderful personality. She is always fun to talk to and to hear what's up next for Boston Proper. For more information or to buy their stunning clothes, please visit www.bostonproper.com.
Episode: 4/2/2024
An Interview With Cindee Connor, Owner of Graze Craze Boca
Cindee Connor is the owner of the new Graze Craze store, which is coming to Boca soon! In fact, they will be located right next to our Chamber of Commerce. Cindee is a retired Air Force LT Colonel Combat Vet and registered nurse who loves to entertain and prepare food for other people. She loves everything about charcuterie boards, from the sweet to the savory, and her passion comes through! For more information or to order a board for your next event, call Cindee at 210-788-9815.
Episode: 4/9/2024
An Interview With Michael Soloman, Author and Speaker
Michael Soloman is a former NYPD Detective and Bestselling Author. He shares a crazy story you have to hear from his days in New York City. Plus, information on his books, speaking engagements, and more. Michael gives back to businesses quite a bit and again, shares a story. To get in touch with Michael or to learn more about his books, visit https://successtalkinc.com.
Episode: 4/16/2024
An Interview With Dawn Forgione, Real Estate Professional
Dawn is a staple in our community having arrived in Boca Raton in 1989! She is a very successful real estate professional in partnership with her brother Scott. They coined themselves the Property Siblings. Together they offer everything you need to be happy in your new home. Dawn is a ball of energy, and you will love hearing her story. www.propertysiblings.com
Episode: 4/23/2024
An Interview With Tracy McDonough, Healing Moments
Tracy is the founder and owner of Healing Moments located on Federal Highway in Boca Raton. Tracy created this healing sanctuary for anyone and everyone to enjoy and create healing moments for their mind, body, and spiritual wellness. Tracy has a wealth of knowledge on the subject, so please tune in to learn about all of her amazing gifts. www.healingmomentsfl.com
Episode: 4/30/2024
An Interview With Lindy Harvey, Spirit of Giving and Paige Kornblue, ESPN
Lindy Harvey is the Executive Director of the Spirit of Giving Network, which creates alliances with nonprofit organizations by sharing resources and providing education. Paige Kornblue handles events & community engagement for ESPN. One of the major events that Spirit of Giving benefits from each year is the Boca Raton Bowl, and both women talked about that and how it affects our community in a great way. www.spiritofgivingnetwork.com https://bocaratonbowl.com/
