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Tara Jones Haaf – Eat This Shoot That Solvang Edition

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We invited Tara Jones Haaf back to the show when we heard that her very successful company, Eat This, Shoot That, has expanded into Solvang. For those of you outside the 805, Solvang is a lovely recreation of a Danish town, nestled in the Santa Ynez Valley, just 45 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.

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Stephanie Caldwell, Ventura Chamber of Commerce

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iTunesSoundcloudStitcherTuneIn RadioDeveloping a needs-based approach to growthEven Paradise has opportunities for growth and development.” Stephanie Caldwell, President and CEO, Ventura Chamber of CommerceWe recently had the opportunity to talk with Stephanie Caldwell, a seasoned Chamber executive about the Ventura Chamber of Commerce and her vision for Main Street. Stephanie understands the small town nature of Ventura and the high percentage …
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George Ayoub, Author, Scientist and Educator

In 805conversations by Mark Sylvester

Dr. George Ayoub is an author, scientist, and educator, experienced in medical research and higher education. He has taught over 10,000 students at colleges and universities and is appreciated for his ability to make things clear for all audiences.
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Narelle Wickham, Mental Health and our Youth

In 805conversations by Mark Sylvester

Narelle Wickham is a forensic mental health clinician, here visiting Santa Barbara for the summer from Canberra, Australia. This conversation opened up a window into why mental illness is such a driving factor in school violence and how educators can be taught to recognize early warning signs.