S3 E14: Lake George Regional Chamber Women in Business Live @ Herzog Law Firm

Ann Donnelly on March 9, 2026

In this episode, we attend the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Women In Business meeting and interview some of the attendees. We explore how the Lake George Regional Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses, fosters community connections, and offers valuable resources for entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and established businesses alike. From networking events to advocacy and education, discover how their strategic initiatives help businesses thrive in the Lake George region.

S3 E13: John Jacobs, Inventor & former Owner, Inside Edge & Reliable Racing

Ann Donnelly on March 2, 2026

This conversation explores the history and evolution of Inside Edge and Reliable Racing, detailing the journey of the family business from its origins to its current state. The discussion highlights innovations in ski racing equipment, the transition of leadership, and the ongoing contributions to the ski industry. It also touches on the changing landscape of ski racing, the financial challenges faced by athletes, and personal reflections on life and business.

S3 E12: Jack & Cathy Hay, Owners, Alpine Sport Shop, Saratoga Springs, NY

Ann Donnelly on March 2, 2026

This conversation explores the journey of a family-owned ski shop, discussing its operations, the evolution of ski equipment, and the challenges faced in the ski industry. The speakers reflect on their experiences with customer engagement through ski trips, the impact of COVID-19 on business operations, and the importance of community and staff in maintaining a successful family business. They also touch on pricing strategies and the significance of adapting to changes in the market.