Mar 9, 202624 minS3
<p>In our series finale, we're speaking with two individuals that are integral to regional business development: Cherie Dickey of the Corry Area Chamber of Commerce, and Brian Slawin of Ben Franklin Technology Partners...
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Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry)
Hosted by Impact Corry · business · EN
About this Podcast:
A show that spotlights small, rural businesses in Erie County Pennsylvania, Northwest Pennsylvania, and beyond. Hear about success stories and unique challenges that these businesses and their leaders face.Presented by Impact Corry, the non-profit community, economic, and civic development hub based in Corry, Pennsylvania. Funding is provided by the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority.
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What is Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) about?
A show that spotlights small, rural businesses in Erie County Pennsylvania, Northwest Pennsylvania, and beyond. Hear about success stories and unique challenges that these businesses and their leaders face. Presented by Impact Corry, the non-profit community, economic, and civic development hub based in Corry, Pennsylvania. Funding is provided by the Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority.
Who hosts Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry)?
Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) is hosted by Impact Corry. The show has published 18 episodes to date.
What has Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Cherie Dickey (Corry Chamber) & Brian Slawin (Ben Franklin Technology Partners)" (9 March 2026, 24 minutes), "Manufacturing Enterprise program (Corry High School)" (12 February 2026, 24 minutes), and "Chris Groner (City of Erie)" (2 January 2026, 27 minutes).
How often does Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) publish?
Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 18 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry)?
Booking probability for Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry) requires a Pod Score of 81 or higher. Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry)'s contact route on record: verified email.
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Impact Corry hosts Transforming Small Business (Impact Corry), a business podcast with 18 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Feb 12, 202624 minS3
<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with the team behind Corry High School's Manufacturing Enterprise program. Guests include teacher Travis Carey, along with students Sylas Bryan, Charlie Amburgy and Alex Schmidt...
Episode #4
Chris Groner (City of Erie)
Jan 2, 202627 minS3<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Chris Groner, the Director for the Office of Development Services with the City of Erie. We discuss his long history with the City of Erie, how municipal finance and lending...
Episode #3
Julie Zajac (3 Pillarz Farm)
Nov 28, 202539 minS3<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Julie Zajac, the founder of 3 Pillarz Farm in Northwest Pennsylvania. We discuss the family history of the farm, talk the many educational offerings offered through 3...
Episode #2
Betsy Grinder (Your Daily Serving)
Oct 24, 202528 minS3<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Betsy Grinder, the owner of Corry, PA's Your Daily Serving. We discuss the origins of the meal-prep, catering, and personal chef enterprise, along with how they adapted...
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- Oct 7, 202524 minS3
<p>In our Season 3 premiere, we're speaking with Greg and Kathy Bowes, the owner-operators of both The Buzz of UC and The Buzz at Copperleaf. The episode covers the origins of the Union City coffee shop, how they work...
Episode #6
Brenda Kirik (Williams Place)
Aug 6, 202525 minS2<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Brenda Kirik, who owns Williams Place in Corry, PA. Williams Place is a locally owned gift and fabric shop offering a full service retreat center. They have a large variety...
- Jun 2, 202533 minS2
<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with John Oliver (President/CEO) and Christine Temple (Director of Communications) at Visit Erie. Our conversation covers the success of Erie's 2024 Eclipse events, how Canadian...
Episode #4
Kerrie Catalfu (Sweet Traditions)
Mar 24, 202520 minS2<p>In our newest episode, we’re speaking with Kerrie Catalfu about her family’s Corry, PA maple syrup business, Sweet Traditions.</p><p>Kerrie talks about the business’s array of maple syrup and maple-flavored products...
- Feb 27, 202527 minS2
<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Sara Gilger, owner and operator of Sara’s Business Solutions & Notary Services in Union City, Pennsylvania. Sara details her community-focused business, along with how she...
- Jan 6, 202532 minS2
<p>In our newest episode, we're speaking with Cindy Wells (Borough Manager for Union City, PA) and Steve Bishop (Project Coordinator for the Union City Community Foundation). The duo speaks about how these two entities...
- Nov 1, 202426 minS2
<p>In our first episode of season 2, we're speaking with Cherie Dickey, who works for both the Corry Area Chamber of Commerce and Impact Corry. Cherie speaks about how these two jobs intersect, about how she helps small...
- Aug 15, 202430 minS1
<p>A trio of guests join us to discuss the 2024 PA Wilds Big Idea Contest. Brian Slawin (Ben Franklin Technology Partners) talks about the contest winners and how his organization helps entrepreneurs in the region...
- Apr 22, 202424 minS1
<p>Matthew Platz joins the podcast to discuss the Corry Higher Education Council and their upcoming Rural Entrepreneur Week. The conversation details the Corry Hi-Ed’s mission, Matt’s history in higher education, and...
Episode #4
Bernie Blore (Before The Barrel Distillery) and Autumn Jells (Sapphire Empire Enterprises)
Feb 14, 202440 minS1<p>Our newest episode features Bernie Blore (Before The Barrel Distillery) and Autumn Jells (Sapphire Empire Enterprises). A perfect pairing of local entrepreneurs, they discuss the business climate in rural Erie...
Episode #3
Candace Hillyard (PA Route 6 Alliance)
Dec 8, 202325 minS1<p>Candace Hillyard joins the podcast to discuss the PA Route 6 Alliance. Our conversation hits on the 11 counties covered by the Alliance, their facade improvement program, their bike-friendly business work, and their...
- Oct 24, 202335 minS1
<p>Del Birch and Kristen Karrfalt join the podcast to discuss a variety of Erie regional business issues. They talk about the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership's work in the Corry, Pennsylvania area, along...
- Aug 2, 202342 minS1
<p>The first episode of Transforming Small Business features Perry Wood (Erie County Gaming Revenue Authority) and Chuck Gray (Impact Corry). Together, they discuss the concept of an "economic steward" and how it...
Recent guests
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Brian Slawin
Regional Director and Portfolio Manager, Ben Franklin Technology Partners
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Alex Schmidt
author, Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
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Travis Carey
Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Greater Portland, Calvary Chapel of Greater Portland
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Christine Temple
Director of Communications at VisitErie, Springfield Business Journal
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