Episode 088 - Mindy Bradish-Orta

Mindy is a go-getter. She gets things done. You'd think someone with this temperament wouldn't have time for other's opinions, but you'd be wrong. Collaborating and connecting are a vital part of how Mindy accomplishes things. Listen to this episode as Mike talks to Mindy about the power of connecting and collaborating in her role as President/Executive Director of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and Experience Jackson.

Sponsored by:

MB Strategies

QUOTE IT

“There is very little in this day and age that hasn’t already been tried. So, why not learn from the people that did it.” (6:57)

“What roadblocks . . . will I run into that I don’t even see coming?” (7:17)

“What are we not going to do?” (14:44)

“Try to use my two ears more than my one mouth.” (15:51)

DIG IN

(5:08) How the chamber transferred lessons learned from Midtown Detroit.
(10:00) How to measure movement.
(11:06) Barriers to movement.

TIP OF THE WEEK:

Establish "check points" in your project timeline to stop and see who's still with you. If key players have dropped out, find out why and adjust your strategy.