Business LO

By: Michelle O'Dell Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce
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  • The Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce connects, educates, advocates and champions our business community. We have nearly 500 members, from international corporations to home-based businesses, and we serve them all. Each episode of Business LO gives insider information to the local business community and the neighbors who support them. This podcast is the go-to for the must-dos for your business success here in Lake Oswego.
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  • Year End Power Moves for Your Business

    Year End Power Moves for Your Business
    Oct 1 2024
    Today’s episode of Business LO is all about getting businesses to maximize opportunities, finish the year strong, and prepare for an even more successful new year. Join us as we hear expert insights and power moves from Eric Seifert, Partner + Director of Outsourced Accounting at Aldrich Advisors. Learn about an opportunity to offer Employee Health Insurance through the Bend Chamber of Commerce Health Benefits program for LO Chamber members. Plus get caught up with local events and programs with What You Need to Know in LO! Aldrich Advisors - aldrichadvisors.com Bend administers for all Chambers in the State of OregonBenefit Design Group – Dennis Warneke – dwarneke@risk-strategies.com www.bdgllc.netBend Chamber of Commerce Health Benefits program for LO Chamber members - Chamber Health Insurance - Bend Chamber of CommerceProvidence Health Plan - Bend Chamber of Commerce | Providence Health Plan60th Annual Tree Lighting – Friday, November 29 – sponsorships available - 60th Annual Tree Lighting Festival | City of Lake OswegoBusiness Leadership Development - Business Leadership Development Series - Lake Oswego Chamber Of CommerceMeals on Wheels – lakeoswegomealsonwheels.orgCommunity Awards – Wednesday, February 26, 20252024 information: Community Awards - Lake Oswego Chamber Of CommerceAldrich is a West Coast-based financial services firm, headquartered in Lake Oswego, that works closely with businesses, business owners, and individuals to manage financial, wealth, tax, and business transition strategies. Since founding in Salem, Oregon in 1973, Aldrich’s mission has been to help clients achieve their goals. With decades of experience in accounting, business advisory, and wealth management, Aldrich offers deep industry knowledge to guide clients through today’s financial complexities. Including a Top 100 Accounting Firm and Top 25 Wealth Management Firm, Aldrich works closely with business owners and individuals to develop financial, wealth, tax, and business transaction strategies tailored to their needs.Eric's bio:He specializes in navigating complex tax and accounting issues across multiple industries, including real estate and private equity, professional services, and entertainment. Eric started with Aldrich in 2013 and joined the Aldrich partnership in January 2024.A strong believer in the power of business, Eric is passionate about helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses. This passion inspires his service as Treasurer and board member of the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce and participation in the University of Oregon’s Partnering Firms Discussions.Eric received his master’s degree in accounting and bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship from the University of Oregon’s Lundquist College of Business. In 2013, Eric was recognized as a Top 3 Scorer in Oregon on the unified CPA Exam and the University of Oregon’s MAcc Most Outstanding Student Award. He is also a 2024 recipient of Portland Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award.Outside of the office, Eric enjoys spending time with his family and cheering on his alma mater, the Oregon Ducks, as a season ticket holder. Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce WebsiteVisit us in downtown Lake Oswego on the second floor of CENTRL Office in the Ironlight building. 525 3rd St Suite 201, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 We offer a wide range of membership tiers and benefits, so browse through our options on our website and pick the one that’s right for your business or organization. Questions? Call 503-636-3634 For help with your own Podcast Show contact Michelle O’Dell, Modcast Productions michelle@modcastproductions.com
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    19 mins
  • Why Wine Walk? Building Community One Pour at a Time

    Why Wine Walk? Building Community One Pour at a Time
    Sep 16 2024
    This is a bonus episode of Business LO all about the LO Wine Walk Saturday, October 5, 2024, title sponsorship by Justin Harnish and Harnish Properties. Additional thanks to Gold Sponsors Oswego Wealth Management and Aldrich Advisors for this spectacular event.We’re here to focus on getting businesses to attend, to demonstrate what the chamber is capable of and how they can be a part of it in the future. This is practical advice for you and your business that helps you maximize your exposure! Guests Krystal Hanna, with Lions Capital Mortgage and Staci Barnes from Mapel Boutique who talk about why their business participates and what they get out of it in the short and long-term. Join Liz Hartman and Michelle O’Dell to discuss the LO Wine Walk experience through food, wine, community, and connection. Silver sponsor Lakeshore Inn and special thanks to Good Vibes Tours for providing downtown shuttle services.Register early. Must be present to show ID for ticket and glass pick up The Pouring Locations:AdornAmaWaterways (Travel & Cruise Desk) Beso Bar and BottleCascade Hasson Sotheby's International Real EstateCitrus SalonCity HomeCougar Crest Estate WineryDirectors Mortgage (pouring Chamber member wine: Tumwater)Domaine Serene (pouring their own)Eleete Real EstateExceptional Homes by John L. ScottfacebarGoldenGrapevineHarnish PropertiesJewel Box Lakeshore InnLawrence GalleryLions Capital Mortgage (food: Momo Sushi)Lola's Café BarLucky Me Gift BoutiqueLUXE | Forbes Global Real EstateMaison de Burgundy Mapel BoutiqueMeraki Medical AestheticsNicoletta's TableOregon Wine Reserve Pig'mentsR. Bloom's of Lake OswegoReviveSkinSpiritState Farm - Don ClarkeStretchLabThe House of Rose (THOR)The Windward ApartmentsWillamette Valley VineyardsWishbone Home & DesignWizer's Fine WineWyatt Moon Mercantile Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce WebsiteVisit us in downtown Lake Oswego on the second floor of CENTRL Office in the Ironlight building. 525 3rd St Suite 201, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 We offer a wide range of membership tiers and benefits, so browse through our options on our website and pick the one that’s right for your business or organization. Questions? Call 503-636-3634 For help with your own Podcast Show contact Michelle O’Dell, Modcast Productions michelle@modcastproductions.com
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    15 mins
  • 5 Powerful Strategies for Employers to Elevate Employee Wellness

    5 Powerful Strategies for Employers to Elevate Employee Wellness
    Sep 1 2024
    We love this time of year, but we don’t love the sickness that is often a part of it so the Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce is proud to bring you the Second Annual LO and West Linn Wellness Fair on Sunday, September 29th. Today Business LO hosts Michelle O’Dell and Chamber CEO, Liz Hartman with special guest, this year’s board president Heather Graves Ramsey, from Coach to Brilliance discuss some of the small things you can do to get you, your employees and your family excited to meet local health and wellness providers! We are joined by Brianne Whitney, President of Operations at Maxem Health Urgent Care. She has FIVE simple but powerful strategies for employers to elevate employee wellness - things that they may not have thought of - trends that employers should be aware of - plus, of course, we have What You Need to Know in LO: information regarding the Chamber news, meetings, seminars, events – all the things that can help your business.Thank you to Episode Sponsor, Tom D’Amore and D’Amore Law Group. Tom D’Amore and his associates have earned a reputation among insurance companies, corporations, and opposing counsel as experienced, aggressive and ethical personal injury attorneys. He founded D’Amore Law Group in 1994 with the mission of securing justice for innocent people and their families. Tom is licensed to practice law in Oregon, Washington and California. Call or TEXT 503-222-6333 damorelaw.com 2024 Lake Oswego Business Survey September 24 = REGISTER - Lunch on Your Lawyer: Intellectual Property - Strategies and Issue Spotting no chargeSeptember 25 –REGISTER 5-6 pm Barran Liebman, Andrew SCHPAK – Nicoletta’s Table Business Law Series: Top 10 Legal Pitfalls with Barran Liebman - Sep 25, 2024 - Lake Oswego Chamber Of Commerce Business Directory no chargeFarmers' Market | City of Lake OswegoFirst Sunday Market in Lake Grove | City of Lake OswegoNetworking schedule- Event List | Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce Leadership Lake Oswego - Lake Oswego Chamber Of CommerceBusinesses mentioned in this episode:NW Insurance Store - The Insurance Store One Peak Medical - Primary Care Center in Lake Oswego, OR | OnePeak MedicalMoonstone Salon First Nurses - Lake Oswego Primary Care Clinic - First NursesBody 20 - Lake Oswego - BODY20100% Chiropractic - LAKE OSWEGO, OR - 100% Chiropractic Jewel Box Steak - Lisa Shaw-Ryan | LinkedInJulia Fowler, CloudMindersRobert Field PhD - Quest Family Guidance Center- Robert Field, Ph.D. (drbobfield.com)Trainer's Club Travel & Cruise Desk | Travel Agency | Lake Oswego, OR Maxem Health Urgent Care - Lake Oswego Orange Theory Fitness - Group Fitness Classes & Heart –Rate-Based Interval Training NW Natural - Reliable. Comfortable. Convenient. - NW Natural WYATT MOON MERCANTILEComprehensive Orthopedic Care | Summit OrthopedicsClackamas Women’s Service - Home - A Safe Place Modcast ProductionsStretchLab Lake Oswego Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce WebsiteVisit us in downtown Lake Oswego on the second floor of CENTRL Office in the Ironlight building. 525 3rd St Suite 201, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 We offer a wide range of membership tiers and benefits, so browse through our options on our website and pick the one that’s right for your business or organization. Questions? Call 503-636-3634 For help with your own Podcast Show contact Michelle O’Dell, Modcast Productions michelle@modcastproductions.com
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    28 mins
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