Chip Rogers, former CEO of the American Hotel and Lodging Association, discusses his new role with Ervin Graves and with Job Creators Network.  He talks about the importance of state policies in creating a business-friendly environment. He emphasizes the need for leaders who focus on creating opportunities for small businesses and the negative impact of divisive politics. Rogers also highlights the role of technology and the gig economy in the growth of small businesses. He urges small business owners to get involved in advocating for policies that support their success. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. For more info check out JobCreatorsNetwork.com

<p>Chip Rogers, former CEO of the American Hotel and Lodging Association, discusses his new role with Ervin Graves and with Job Creators Network.  He talks about the importance of state policies in creating a business-friendly environment. He emphasizes the need for leaders who focus on creating opportunities for small businesses and the negative impact of divisive politics. Rogers also highlights the role of technology and the gig economy in the growth of small businesses. He urges small business owners to get involved in advocating for policies that support their success. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday &amp; Friday. For more info check out JobCreatorsNetwork.com</p>

Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.

<p>Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.</p>

Main Street Matters

Chip Rogers, former CEO of the American Hotel and Lodging Association, discusses his new role with Ervin Graves and with Job Creators Network.  He talks about the importance of state policies in creating a business-friendly environment.