Behind the Region

About Behind the Region

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!

Publisher

South Bend Regional Chamber

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Jan 2023

Latest episode

23 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

177 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Oct 2026

   Amy Houghtaling and Andrew Stabenow - Mount Seir Tech

   Send us Fan Mail Today, we’re excited to welcome Amy and Andrew from Mount Seir Tech to the podcast. We’re looking forward to learning more about their backgrounds, the story behind Mount Seir Tech, and the work they’re doing. We’ll talk about what inspired their journey, the challenges and opportunities they’ve encountered along the way, and how their work fits into the bigger picture of our region’s business and technology landscape.

2. 

   16 Oct 2026

   Hannah and Josh Hoetger - TriStorm Restoration

   Send us Fan Mail Today, we’re excited to welcome Hannah and Josh Hoetger from Tri Storm Restoration. Tri Storm Restoration is a local company helping homeowners and businesses navigate the challenges that come with storm damage and restoration. We’ll talk with Hannah and Josh about their journey in business, what it takes to serve customers when they’re often facing stressful and unexpected circumstances, and the role their company plays in the community.

3. 

   9 Oct 2026

   Russ Cramer - Owner of Tee Box Granger

   Send us Fan Mail Our guest today is Russ Cramer from Tee Box Granger. Tee Box has created a unique experience that brings together golf, entertainment, food, and community — and Russ is here to tell us more about the vision behind the business, what he’s learned along the way, and how Tee Box fits into the growing business and entertainment landscape of our region.

Who has been a guest on Behind the Region

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Theo Brown
• Connie Bryan
• Gary Fox
• Scott Brewer
• Andrea Short

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

63

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

Contact Behind the Region

Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.