Community Convener
Community Convener is the official podcast of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, where we bring you the voices shaping our business community. This podcast is designed to help you grow, lead, and connect. Each episode features local leaders, updates on Chamber initiatives, upcoming events, and the stories driving Henry County forward. So grab a coffee, and let's dive in!
Episodes
14 episodes
Building Futures: Intern Reflections & SPLOST Updates
In Episode 14 of Community Convener, we wrap up the summer with a special conversation featuring our 2025 PINterns, Abigail Watkins and Peighton Freeman. They share their biggest takeaways from the internsh...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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45:20
Guided Growth: EmPOWERing Women & Future Leaders
This episode of Community Convener is all about empowerment, leadership, and the power of mentorship.Catalytic Conversation: Guest host Barbara Ingram, Director of Communications for the Henry County Chamber, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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42:43
Tax Credits & Culture: Investing in Students and Great Workplaces
In this episode of Community Convener, we’re diving into two conversations all about investment—in education, in values, and in people.🎓 First up, Joe chats with Don Dunlap (Our World School), Rodney Clark, and Janna Sz...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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39:38
Shaping What’s Next: Gen Z, Tourism & Teen Entrepreneurs
In this episode of Community Convener, we’re spotlighting fresh ideas and forward momentum—from student entrepreneurs to creative marketing.🔹 Catalytic Conversation: Hal Wiley shares how the FLEX program is inspiring high...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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34:56
Across Generations: Leading, Learning & Leveling Up
In this episode of Community Convener, we explore the power of cross-generational collaboration, intentional leadership, and how to get the most out of your Chamber experience.🔹 Catalytic Conversation: Judy McMurtry joins...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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42:11
Bridging the Gap: Leadership, Mentorship, & Business Growth
In this episode of Community Convener, we highlight initiatives that empower, educate, and elevate leaders across Henry County. 🔹 Kimber Armstrong with the Better Business Bureau joins us to preview the upcoming B...
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Episode 9
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33:06
Emotional Intelligence, Chamber Reflections, & Mentorship in Motion
This episode of Community Convener is all about connection with ourselves, our community, and leaders.🧠 Reginald Turner from Clayton State University joins us to explore the power of Emotional Intelligence and give a preview of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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44:00
EBLP, Leadership, and Leading From Within
In this episode of Community Convener, we’re diving into leadership from all angles—program development, board service, and emotional intelligence.🔹 Catalytic Conversation: Morrelle McCrary, CEO of RAM-Tech PC Solutions a...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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34:13
Speedway News, Chamber Voices & Powerhouse Leadership
Start your morning with big news, local celebration, and inspiring leadership stories—all in one episode of Community Convener!☕️ Host Joseph B. Henning, President/CEO of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, takes us on a fast-...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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44:56
Building Stronger Businesses Through Culture
Kick off your day with a powerful conversation on the role culture plays in building stronger businesses—and stronger communities.Host Joseph B. Henning chats with leaders who are putting culture to work:✅ George Crews (Georgia Po...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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48:09
Interns, Industry, & Impact
🎙️ Your Memorial Day just got more meaningful. The latest episode of Community Convener is out now!🛋️ Whether you're relaxing, traveling, or catching up on rest, tune in for stories of leadership, community, and small...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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31:18
SBDC, Tourism, & Explorers on the Move
In this episode, host Joseph B. Henning, President/CEO of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, sits down with leaders helping Henry County thrive:✅ Richard Schnitker – SBDC Consultant, shares tips and resources for small b...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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39:40
Mentorship, Membership, & Ambassadors Who Lead
In this episode of Community Convener, host Joseph B. Henning, President/CEO of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, highlights the power of connection, support, and service within our business community: Judy McMurtry – CEO of JM ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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34:10
Let’s Dive In: Leadership, Tourism & Milestones
In the premiere episode of Community Convener, host Joseph B. Henning, President/CEO of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce, kicks things off with an inspiring lineup of local leaders shaping Henry County's future.You’ll...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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42:56