Lehigh Valley Business Beat
Alternating third Thursdays of the month, 6:00 - 6:30 PM
Business is booming in the Lehigh Valley! For an in-depth exploration, Sally Handlon welcomes you to Lehigh Valley Business Beat, a new program keeping tabs on the who, what, when, where, why and how our area is growing and innovating. Each month, Sally brings together business leaders from our community for conversations that cover a wide range of business-related topics, break down new developments, and share helpful advice, insights and tips.
Latest Episodes
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Sally Handlon discusses the Creative Business Loan Fund with Sarah Merritt, Director of PA Creative Communities and the PA Council on the Arts, and Chris Hudock, Associate Director for Business Development at Community Action Lehigh Valley. -
Sally Handlon discusses SCORE Lehigh Valley, which provides business consulting/mentoring to businesses of all stages, with her guest Gene Murtha, an 11-year volunteer and business expert in the toy, game, and gift industry, as well as international sales.
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Sally Handlon speaks with Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation’s Don Cunningham about the region's business landscape, the LVEDC's recent Tech Hub application, its new branding, and more.
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Sally Handlon welcomes Karianne Gelinas from the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation to talk about the July 27 Lehigh Valley Internship Summit and how it benefits local job-seekers and employers.
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Sally Handlon welcomes Matthew Brown from the National Energy Improvement Fund to discuss state and federal funding and tax credits available to help residential and commercial owners improve energy efficiency.
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Sally Handlon welcomes Janet Prichard, Senior Manager of Municipal Services for Republic Services to share some insight into the recycling business, its challenges, and future goals.
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Sally Handlon talks with Wayne Barz and Anthony Durante from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania about the impact of their program over a 21-county region.
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Sally Handlon speaks with Andrea Hampton from Lehigh University’s Small Business Development Center about oversea opportunities, strategies and supports which may help a small business owner's 2023 plans and efforts.
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Sally Handlon chats with Eric Allred from Corporate Cleaners and Historic Bethlehem River Tours about his journey and decision to start a second business.
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On this episode of Lehigh Valley Business Beat, Sally Handlon talks with Jeane M. Vidoni from Penn Community Bank about the bank's strategic expansion, community banking, and more.
