Sound Track | The Chamber Podcast

Sound Track | The Chamber Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to Sound Track, where we dive into the heart of Tacoma and Pierce County's business landscape. From local entrepreneurs to industry leaders, we bring you stories, insights, and strategies to help your business thrive. Tune in for actionable tips, inspiring stories, and the latest trends in Tacoma's thriving business community.Sound Track is the evolution of the Chamber's previous podcast: "Making It In the South Sound."
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The podcast explores themes relevant to Tacoma and Pierce County's business landscape, including local entrepreneurship, manufacturing innovation, and economic development strategies. Episodes cover a range of specific topics, such as the Tideflats Redevelopment and the establishment of workforce development initiatives, providing actionable insights for listeners looking to thrive in the local market.

Welcome to Sound Track, where we dive into the heart of Tacoma and Pierce County’s business landscape. From local entrepreneurs to industry leaders, we bring you stories, insights, and strategies to help your business thrive. Tune in for actionable tips, inspiring stories, and the latest trends in Tacoma’s thriving business community.
Sound Track is the evolution of the Chamber’s previous podcast: “Making It In the South Sound.”
Join guest host Mike Fowler, Executive Director & Senior Trade Consultant at the World Trade Center Tacoma, for a conversation with Steve Balaski, Director of Business Development at The Northwest Seaport Alliance.
The Northwest Seaport Alliance, formed by the Ports of Tacoma and Seattle, drives regional economic growth, supports more than 58,000 jobs, and serves as a critical gateway for global trade. In this episode, Steve explains how the Alliance is:
- Responding to shifting tariffs and trade dynamics
- Investing hundreds of millions in infrastructure modernization
- Advancing environmental leadership through shore power and a green shipping corridor to Korea
- Building strong partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies
- Delivering customer service and technology that make the ports the easiest to do business with
This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the strategies and innovations shaping the Pacific Northwest’s maritime industry. Tune in to this special episode and gain practical insights into trade, sustainability, and the future of logistics in the Pacific Northwest.

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