Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In this podcast, Business Journal content manager Jeremy Lydic speaks with Barb Ewing, CEO of the Youngstown Business Incubator. The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Austintown firefighters/EMTs and MCCTC instructors gave students a look at the first responder career path during a Brain Gain Navigators virtual event. Andy Frost, fire chief at Austintown Township Fire Department, offered his perspective on the firefighter and EMS (emergency medical services) career paths. He joined Austintown Battalion Chief Tom O’Hara, firefighter Nick Heitzer and Judy Hartley, Austintown firefighter and EMT/paramedic with Lane Lifetrans in discussing the career with students. The virtual event was hosted by Jeremy Lydic, content manager at The Business Journal. The Brain Gain Navigators program seeks to connect Navigators (mentors) and their students (mentees) with virtual LIVE + On-Demand employer tour opportunities in the Mahoning Valley.  The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In this podcast, Business Journal content manager Jeremy Lydic speaks with Daniel Catullo, chief client officer and co-founder of Perishable Shipping Solutions. The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Dennis Schiraldi, founder of the DOYO Live Digital Marketing and Interactive Design Conference.  The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – In this podcast, Ron Emery, president of Alchemy Associates and Youngstown Score chairman; A.J. Bove, business development analyst for ITEN Industries and co-founder of Odorex Athletix; and Brookfield Local Schools superintendent Toby Gibson join host Jeff Leo Herrmann to discuss Brookfield High School's new entrepreneurship program. The goal of the program is to create enthusiasm for a business curriculum that emphasizes entrepreneurism, professional development, civic and social responsibility. The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown Publishing Co. CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann joins Penn-Northwest Executive Director Rod Wilt and six organization members to discuss the benefits of working in Mercer County, Pa.  The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Rod Wilt, executive director of Penn-Northwest Development Corp. PNDC specializes in business development in Northwest Pennsylvania, particularly Mercer County. The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

In this special episode, we listen in on a virtual manufacturing career exploration webinar hosted by Jeremy Lydic, content manager at The Business Journal.  The Brain Gain Navigators series took a look at the manufacturing career path by touring Pennex…

In this special episode, we listen in on an interview with World War II Veteran Daniel Rossi.  Rossi says his time in the military and his service during World War II provided the training and discipline necessary to lead a…

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Michael Hripko, economic recovery coordinator at Eastgate Regional Council of Governments. Hripko joined Eastgate last year to help identify economic development grant-eligible projects with state and federal resources for…

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with U.S. Sen. Rob Portman about his influences, leadership style and the importance of supporting future leaders. The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders…

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Gary Gladysz, Deputy Group Leader, MST-7 at Los Alamos National Laboratory and founder of X-Link 3D in Youngstown. A native of Brookfield, Gladysz shares his thoughts on the unique…

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Shari Harrell, president of the Community Foundation of the […]

In this podcast, Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Southwoods Health chief operating officer Steve Davenport. Davenport shares […]

Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Jennifer Oddo, executive director of the Division of Workforce Education and […]

In this special episode, we listen in on a virtual health care career tour hosted by Jeremy Lydic, content manager […]

Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Marc Malandro, vice president of operations for science at the Chan Zuckerberg […]

Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Nick Santucci, director of government affairs & workforce development at the ‎Mahoning County Educational Service […]

In this special episode, we listen in on a virtual manufacturing career tour hosted by Jeremy Lydic, content manager at The Business Journal.  Hynes Industries President and CEO Rick Organ and Jeremy Gurski, plant manager, shared their journeys to manufacturing and what they look for in an employee. The Brain Gain Navigators program seeks to connect Navigators (mentors) and their students (mentees) with virtual LIVE + On-Demand employer tour opportunities in the Mahoning Valley.  The Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.

Youngstown Publishing Company CEO Jeff Leo Herrmann speaks with Stephanie Gilchrist, director of women and youth entrepreneurship programs at the Youngstown Business Incubator.\r\n\n\n\n\nIn this podcast, Gilchrist shares insight into her passion for leading women and youth a a path to entrepreneurship and helping them achieve success.\r\n\n\n\n\nThe Brain Gain Youngstown Leadership Series podcast features weekly interviews with business and community leaders who are driving change and making an impact. Through a conversational format with leaders, we’ll learn who and what inspired their success. Also, how they’re inspiring others to remove challenges and roadblocks. We’ll learn about their insights on leadership and how they’re leading the transformation of the region and its people.\r\n