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Behind the Region

South Bend Regional Chamber

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What’s happening to spur economic vitality in the South Bend, Indiana, Region, and surrounding areas? And who are the people behind these efforts? We'll dive deeper beyond the headlines to keep you informed on the people and businesses making things happen in the region. You’ll hear casual and candid conversations with real people—business and community leaders driving the region forward. Hear authentic, unscripted stories from entrepreneurs, business owners, elected officials, and more!
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Send us a text Get ready for a powerful episode, as Larry and Sherry tell us the heartbreaking story of how the JWAS Foundation came to be, and how they have taken an unimaginable tragedy and turned it into something amazing for families, and specifically children throughout Michiana. Jeanie will tell us exactly what the foundation does, their succ…
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Send us a text The guys got around the table tonight for an impromptu episode of Rival Radio. Listen in as the gang freestyles for a while and just shoots the breeze. #thefoursportsmen #rivalradio Facebook - TheFourSportsmenPod Instagram - @thefoursportsmen TikTok - @thefoursportsmenBy The Four Sportsmen
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Send us a text Emilie will discuss the sweet reason why she started the museum, what you can expect when walking through the doors, and what her future hopes and dreams are for the museum. Annie Johnson, a member of the Board of Directors, will also join us and share her vision.By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text Craig was a standout basketball player at Mishawaka High School and a D1 College Basketball Coach. He will talk about when he knew it was time to give up coaching, what went into the decision to hang up his whistle, and how he knew what was next. Craig also talks about what makes an amazing company like Gibson even better and how the…
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Send us a text As a marketing firm, Jay will discuss the state of marketing today and how Villing & Company keeps up with the ever-changing industry landscape. Jay will also talk about what went into the decision to buy a marketing firm, shortly after retiring from owning a successful staffing agency, especially not knowing much about running a mar…
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Send us a text Ryan will tell us, as a hometown boy, why he chose to stay in South Bend to raise his family, and some of the changes he has seen over the years. He will tell us what steps he takes to attract and retain his top talent. Why is it important to Ryan to give back so much to the community, especially as a member of the Board of Directors…
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Send us a text Jason will tell us about his journey from big city credit unions to South Bend, and why he chose to call Michiana home. He will talk about the rebranding of Teachers Credit Union to Everwise, and why the change. Jason will also tell us a very cool story about the role TCU, at the time, played in naming the Michiana Region.…
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Send us a text Joe discusses all the renovations happening this off-season at Four Winds Field and what fans can expect next season and beyond. He tells us why, after 30 years in baseball, he is still running a single-A Club in South Bend, Indiana. Here is a hint: it's because he wants to. What is the behind-the-scenes magic that makes Four Winds F…
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Send us a text The program, founded in 1974, just celebrated its 50th anniversary. For the first 41 years, it was a Chamber program. In 2015, it elected to leave the Chamber and go out on its own. Randy will tell us about the program and how it has transformed since its days with the chamber.By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text Josh tells us about his journey from law enforcement into entrepreneurship. How he went from owning one company to several within a very short period of time, and all from different industries. With a company that is constantly growing, how does Josh attract and retain his talent?By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text Kristian's journey to owning MAKS Plastics is interesting, and he will tell us about it. He will also tell us why he owns MAKS Plastics and why he comes to work invigorated, and it's probably not for the reasons you think. He also has a dedicated and loyal staff, and he will tell us his secret to attracting and retaining his top tale…
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Send us a text Aaron will tell us just what the South Bend Civic Theater is, and why it's so much more than just performances. We will talk about the state of the theater business, what makes the South Bend Civic Theater so successful, and what the future looks like for civic theaters in general, not just here in South Bend.…
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Send us a text Week 9 Recap - Bama/Mizzou | 14:02 - Navy/ND | 16:29 - Oregon/Illinois | 17:34 - Texas/Vanderbilt | 18:43 - LSU/A&M | 23:58 Classroom | 30:16 Will or Won't | 56:44 Sportsmen List - Top 5 QBs | 1:29:29 Week 10 Preview/Picks - 1:36:26 - Pitt/SMU, Kentucky/Tennessee, Florida/Georgia, Oregon/Michigan, Ohio State/Penn State, A&M/SC, India…
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Send us a text Week 8 Recap - Michigan/Illinois | 7:21 - Alabama/Tennessee | 18:05 - Georgia/Texas | 27:49 - Kentucky/Florida | 36:03 Rundown | 46:28 - Oklahoma St./BYU - Nebraska/Indiana - Miami/Louisville - Texas A&M/Miss State - LSU/Arkansas - UCF/Iowa State - Colorado/Arizona Start, Bench, Redshirt, Cut | 1:09:37 Interrogation Room | 1:20:40 Sp…
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Send us a text Shawn will tell us exactly what MACIAF is and what it does. We will discuss how the organization is helping to ensure that we have enough construction workers to work on the multiple big projects happening in St. Joseph County. Shawn will also talk about the construction industry's future and what that looks like.…
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Send us a text Roll Call Start, Bench, Redshirt, & Cut | 6:30 Week 7 Recap - Texas/Oklahoma | 24:02 - OSU/Oregon | 31:14 - Penn State/USC | 42:24 - Florida/Tennessee | 50:25 - Ole Miss/LSU | 59:37 - Kansas State/Colorado | 1:05:02 Will or Won't | 1:13:34 Playoff Elite | 1:23:45 Week 8 Preview - Michigan/Illinois | 1:37:26 - Alabama/Tennessee | 1:43…
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Send us a text WNIT is celebrating 50 years of informing and entertaining Michiana. Greg will tell us how they have managed to stay relevant in an industry that is constantly changing. What is he most proud of during his tenure at WNIT? What are he and his staff currently working on and looking into his crystal ball, what does the future hold for p…
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Send us a text Roll Call | 23.32 - Week 6 Recap | 1:24:38 Top 10 | 1:33:5 Will or Won't | 1:40:39 Week 7 Preview | 2:02:58 Championship Roundtable | 2:11:35 Last Words. #thefoursportsmen #rivalradio Facebook - TheFourSportsmenPod Instagram - @thefoursportsmen TikTok - @thefoursportsmenBy The Four Sportsmen
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Send us a text Welcome to the House of Saturday. Join the gang as they recap an explosive week 5, Discuss Pick Em Results, Start, Bench, Redshirt, and Cut four top WRs, Give their Playoff Elite, Debate Will or Won't, Top 10 and so much more. #thefoursportsmen #rivalradio Facebook - TheFourSportsmenPod Instagram - @thefoursportsmen TikTok - @thefour…
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Send us a text Nick will tell us what the IDEA Center is and everything they do. Why is it important for Notre Dame to have an IDEA Center? Why have they grown so quickly, and what exciting things do the future hold for Nick and his staff?By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text The gang previews some of the big matchups for the Saturday slate including the gigantic showdown between Georgia and Alabama, go rapid-fire style through a this or that list we like to call Will or Won't, discuss the UNLV QB situation, and give their thoughts on the Playoff 12 if the bracket started tomorrow. #thefoursportsmen #riva…
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Send us a text We will talk with Phil about the continuing transformation and renovations of all the parks within the city. What goes into a park renovation, and how do Phil and his team choose what Amenities to put in a park? Phil will also update us on current projects within the parks and what is next on the docket.…
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Send us a text We will find out what the Partnership does, and how it affects regional development. We will discuss Regional Cities, Readi Grants, and the economic impact those programs have on the region. Taryn will also look into the future and tell us what the Partnership is working on, and what we should be excited about moving forward.…
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Send us a text Coming up on 2 years on the job, we talk about the life of a Congressman. How Rudy manages to be a terrific, ever-present husband and father, yet a very effective Congressman, whose office is in Washington D.C. What keeps him awake at night, and what excites him about the future?By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text Caleb will take us through a rapid-fire question-and-answer segment addressing all the projects the city has going on, and even some on the horizon that you may not be aware of yet. From Notre Dame, to the new Beacon Patient Tower, to multiple new housing options all across the city, including in the heart of downtown, if there is a …
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Send us a text We will talk about the ever-changing housing market and the seemingly never-ending quest for affordable housing and what can be done about it. What went into DJ's decision to go out on his own, what are some challenges he is experiencing, and how is he overcoming those challenges?By South Bend Regional Chamber
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Send us a text Nate tells us about the company's humble beginnings and what his parents had to endure when they decided to open a small tire shop in Mishawaka, Indiana. Why did he choose to stay in the family business? How has he taken his father's dream, and grown it into double-digit locations in 2 states? Nate also discusses the dynamic of worki…
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Send us a text This week we talk with Chris Mahlmann, the Founder, and Jenny Craig Brown, the Executive Director of GreatNews.Life. We will find out what GreatNews.Life is, the amazing story of how it started, and what went into Chris's decision to leave his job at the Chicago Board of Trade, move to Northwest Indiana, and start an organization ded…
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