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Featured Insights with CCED

Featured Insights with CCED

Written by: Caroline Economic Development
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 A podcast for businesses of Caroline County and the Eastern Shore of Maryland to learn from experts at the local, state, and national level. We hope you gain insights that can help your business run more effectively.© 2025 Featured Insights with CCED Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
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  • Episode 40: Pursuing Your Dream, featuring Nick and Gelin Wake

    Episode 40: Pursuing Your Dream, featuring Nick and Gelin Wake
    Dec 28 2023
    Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Nick and Gelin Wake, owners and operators of Tenchi Spanish-American Kitchen and Ohana Dulce Creamery in Greensboro, Maryland. This episode serves as a testament to the power of dedication, teamwork, and a passion-driven approach to business. Through heartfelt anecdotes and candid discussions, Nick and Gelin reveal the challenges they encountered when starting their restaurant. From navigating financial hurdles to unforeseen setbacks, and how their resilience made their dream a reality.
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    26 mins
  • Episode 39: Workforce and Continuity of Care, featuring Sara Rich

    Episode 39: Workforce and Continuity of Care, featuring Sara Rich
    Dec 20 2023
    Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Sara Rich, President, and CEO of Choptank Community Health. Listen in to hear the significance of a stable workforce in providing consistent, high-quality care and the unique challenges faced by local health facilities in recruiting, training, and retaining talented individuals.
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    29 mins
  • Episode 38: Hiring In a Different Way through DORS, featuring Jessie Ferrio

    Episode 38: Hiring In a Different Way through DORS, featuring Jessie Ferrio
    Dec 14 2023
    Host Debbie Bowden presents a featured insight with Jessie Ferrio, Eastern Shore Business Services Representative, Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS). In this episode Debbie and Jessie discuss essential services available to local businesses, including talent acquisition, ADA accommodations, tax incentives, and diversity advisory. Uncover how these services pave the way for growth, employee empowerment, and inclusive workplaces. Plus, explore collaborative workforce development efforts, between local business owners and DORS, assisting Marylanders with disabilities in finding meaningful employment and contributing to our community.
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    22 mins
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