Episode 18: Redefining Homeless Services: The Church at the Park Story
Church at the Park began 18 years ago with a simple potluck — and a mission to build real relationships with people experiencing homelessness.Today, they’ve grown into a team of…
Category: Salem Business Journal Podcast
The Salem Business Journal Podcast brings you in-depth conversations with local entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and innovators shaping the Salem business community. Each episode dives into success stories, challenges, and strategies that drive growth in our region.
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Episode 17: Building Belonging: The Transformative Path of Danielle Bethel
💡 Danielle Bethel shares her journey from a challenging childhood to a life dedicated to building stronger, more compassionate communities. From calling the police at age 10 to serving as…
Salem Moves Forward: Budget Wins, Public Safety & Holiday Community Plans
Salem: State of the City, Quarter 4 2025 The Salem Business Journal will be hosting quarterly updates on the ”State of the City” for Salem and Keizer, giving our community…
Building Keizer’s Future: Growth, Safety, and Community in Action
💡 In just nine months, the City of Keizer turned its financial outlook around — achieving a zero deficit for the next four years. Mayor Cathy Clark shares how teamwork,…
Episode 16: Black Bear Diner Comes to Salem: Amber Dizon’s Vision & Journey
In this episode of the Salem Business Journal Podcast, we sit down with Amber Dizon, franchise owner and driving force behind the newest Black Bear Diner location in Salem, Oregon….
Episode 15: Business, Politics, and Growth: Insights from Lore Christopher & Kyle Juran
In this episode of the Salem Business Journal Podcast, we sit down with Lore Christopher and Kyle Juran to talk about the future of Salem and Keizer. From business ventures…
Episode 14: The Flavor of Success: Mike Adams & Adam’s Rib Smokehouse
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Adams, the man behind Adam’s Rib Smokehouse in Salem, Oregon. Mike shares his inspiring journey—starting from a small concession trailer at the…
Episode 13: “Leadership, Community & Vision | Shaney Starr & Soraida Cross Interview”
In this episode, we sit down with City Councilors Shaney Starr and Soraida Cross to learn more about their personal journeys, current projects, and the vision they bring to their…
Episode 12: Inside the Marion Berries: Team, College Dreams & Baseball Futures with Cole Stringer & Andrew Moon
What makes the Marion Berries special? In this episode, Director of Baseball Operations Cole Stringer and standout player Andrew Moon give us a closer look at the team. From the…
Episode 11: Stephanie Bobb’s New Chapter: Opening Ollie’s Wine & Whiskey in Silverton
In this episode of the Salem Business Journal Podcast, host Jesse Peone chats with local entrepreneur Stephanie Bobb about the launch of her brand-new spot, Ollie’s Wine and Whiskey, located…
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