The Amplify Worthington Podcast

Feb 26 2025 40 ep. 28 mins 4

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Welcome to The Amplify Worthington Podcast. The show on all things business and economic development. Join Matt Lofy, Executive Director of the Worthington Area Chamber, and David McCorkle, Assistant City Manager and the Economic Development Director for the City of Worthington as they sit down with local leaders and business owners to amplify the places we live, work, and do business.

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Episode #40: Meet the New Police Chief Steve Mylett

Feb 26 2025 25 mins

This episode welcomes new Worthington Police Chief Steve Mylett and allows you to hear what he brings to Worthington and what's to come!

Episode #39: 2025: The Year Ahead

Jan 29 2025 27 mins

Join David and Matt as they explore the pivotal developments on the horizon for 2025, impacting both the City and the Chamber. Dive into the comprehensive economic plans, major upcoming events, and even a light-hearted discussion about what’s next for our Deer Task Force.

Episode #38: Redefining Waste: What you can do at work and home

Jan 15 2025 29 mins

Join Andrew Booker from SWACO as he explores a pilot program empowering businesses to support composting and offers recycling resources to boost your sustainability efforts at work and home. Tune in to transform how you view waste and sustainability!

Episode #37: What it Takes to Host the Holiday in Worthington

Dec 11 2024 26 mins

Get into the festive spirit with John Moorehead, Worthington's Director of Service and Engineering, as he reveals the magic behind lighting up the city for the holidays and tackling winter's challenges. Plus, join us for a fun-filled game to test your Worthington knowledge. Don't miss this holiday special!

Episode #36: What Business Resources Are Available for You and Your Business?

Nov 27 2024 25 mins

Curious how to get permits or business support you can get? David and Matt discuss resources available to Worthington businesses through the City of Worthington and the Worthington Area Chamber.

Episode #35: New Developments and Growing Business with Jamie Cleverley

Nov 13 2024 25 mins

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jamie Cleverley, President of Cleverley + Associates, as he reveals why Worthington was the perfect place to grow his business. Discover the unique challenges and opportunities that businesses face in the region and gain valuable insights into the local business landscape.

Episode #34: The State of Housing with Lark Mallory

Oct 09 2024 34 mins

Lark Mallory, Managing Director of Mallory Economic Development Advisors and former President and CEO of the Affordable Housing Trust of Columbus and Franklin County discusses the state of housing throughout the region and what Worthington could do to ensure it gets the right kind of housing for our community.

Episode #33: What You Need to Know About Issue 19: Outdoor Pool Bond Levy

Sep 25 2024 21 mins

On this episode, dive into everything you need to know about Issue 19: Outdoor Pool Bond Levy with the City of Worthington’s Parks & Recreation Director Darren Hurley and Finance Director, Scott Bartter.

Episode #32: Moving Our Region Together with COTA & MORPC

Sep 04 2024 28 mins

COTA President/CEO Monica Tellez Fowler and William Murdock, Executive Director, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission share about LinkUS and the impact it can have on a growing region. From housing to economic development to workforce, this episode hits all the major topics for central Ohio and direct impacts on Worthington.

Episode #31: Everything You Wanted to Know with David and Matt (Q&A #8)

Aug 21 2024 27 mins

David and Matt provide updates on essential projects around the city, including updates on the Deer Task Force and pools. Matt shares about ways you can volunteer with Leadership Worthington and what to expect with Market Day on September 14.