OCCSI

Opening Local Doors with OCCSI

Society EN ↓ 3 episodes

Small businesses are the backbone of every strong community. Join us as we sit down with local business owners, entrepreneurs, to hear their stories, learn what makes their work meaningful, and discover how neighbors can support them.

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OCCSI

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Opening Local Doors with OCCSI – Ep. 3: Charles Marks, Marks Jewelry Co. 06.07.2026 23:36

In Episode 3 of Opening Local Doors with OCCSI , we sit down with Charles Marks of Marks Jewelry Co., a trusted family-owned jewelry store serving Wentzville and the surrounding communities. Charles shares the story behind Marks Jewelry Co., the importance of building lasting relationships with customers, and what it means to be a locally owned business that has become part of so many families&apo...

Opening Local Doors with OCCSI – Ep. 2: Melissa Harbaugh, Hope Realty 28.06.2026 18:34

Opening Local Doors with OCCSI – Episode 2 | Melissa Harbaugh, Hope Realty Finding the right home starts with finding the right person to guide you. In Episode 2 of Opening Local Doors , we welcome Melissa Harbaugh of Hope Realty to share her story, what led her into real estate, and why helping people through one of life's biggest decisions is so rewarding. Melissa talks about the importance...

Opening Local Doors with OCCSI – Ep. 1: Shay Lynch, Louise's Caring Hands 20.06.2026 11:12

Welcome to the very first episode of Opening Local Doors with OCCSI ! In this episode, we sit down with Shay Lynch of Louise's Caring Hands to discuss the mission behind the organization, the impact it is making in our community, and the importance of compassionate care for those who need it most. Join us as Shay shares the story of Louise's Caring Hands, the challenges and rewards of se...