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Grow Clinton Podcast
The Grow Clinton Podcast
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Welcome to The Grow Clinton Podcast—your inside look at the people, projects, and partnerships driving progress in the Greater Clinton Region. Produced by Grow Clinton, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit based in Clinton, Iowa, this podcast spotlights the organization’s efforts in business retention, attraction, and tourism to support a thriving regional economy.
Nestled along the Mississippi River, the Greater Clinton Region is a hub of manufacturing strength and innovation. Home to major employers and advanced infrastructure—including three Class I railroads, a robust highway system, and direct river access—the region is primed for continued growth and investment.
Whether you’re a business leader, community advocate, or curious listener, you’ll hear inspiring stories and expert insights that demonstrate how Grow Clinton is building a stronger, more connected region.
Interested in promoting your member business or organization on the podcast? Contact the Grow Clinton office at (563) 242-5702 or visit www.GrowClinton.com.
Grow Clinton’s mission: To promote business growth, build community, and advocate for the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.
Grow Clinton Podcast
GCP150 - Empowering Your Potential w/Dr. Charlie Minnick
In this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Andy and Jenny sit down with Dr. Charlie Minnick to talk about the upcoming September Leadership Unlocked session, sponsored by Grow Clinton.
The event is free to attend, and you can join in person or virtually via MS Teams. Click the link to register --> http://bit.ly/3VkQ5r7
Start a transformative journey designed for aspiring and current leaders eager to turn their vision into meaningful action. This training program, Leadership Unlocked: Empowering Your Potential, will equip participants with the core skills, tools, and mindset necessary to lead teams and organizations effectively in today's rapidly changing world.
Session 9: Building a Strong Internal Communication Strategy
Presenter: Dr. James Chitwood
Session Overview: Internal communication isn't just a bonus—it's the foundation of trust, culture, and performance.
This month's presentation covers the key elements of effective workplace communication, supported by research, real-world examples (like Southwest Airlines), and proven leadership strategies.
What You'll Learn:
- Why communication failures are often at the root of many business crises.
- How to create psychological safety that fosters innovation and teamwork.
- The importance of one-on-one meetings and effective feedback loops.
- How to deliver messages that resonate with what employees need to hear:
- "How does this help me do my job better?"
- Practical tips to avoid fear-based leadership and costly communication issues.
Whether you're a team leader, HR professional, or business owner, this guide provides clear, actionable tools to enhance connection, clarity, and culture within your organization.
Ready to lead with empathy and clarity?
For more details on the Leadership Unlocked professional development series, visit http://bit.ly/3VkQ5r7.
This series is free to attend; space is limited. Reservations are required.
To promote your business, organization, or event on the podcast, contact Grow Clinton at 563.242.5702 or www.GrowClinton.com.