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Community Builders - A Chico Podcast

Dorian Cohen

Booking Overview

This is a local community-leadership interview podcast focused on Chico and the surrounding North State, typically featuring civic leaders, nonprofit executives, journalists, healthcare leaders, and organizers with a direct record of community impact. PR agencies could credibly pitch regional executives, nonprofit founders, local-media professionals, public-service leaders, and changemakers with compelling local initiatives; booking difficulty is low because the show prioritizes accessible community-based professionals over nationally prominent figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 28

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 746 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

seth@metriccosmetics.com

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Host

Dorian Cohen - Host of a Chico-focused podcast spotlighting local leaders, activists, journalists, and changemakers across the North State.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Chico or North State leaders, nonprofit executives and founders, journalists, healthcare administrators, community organizers, and professionals with a demonstrable record of local service or regional impact.
Required Achievements:  
Leading a local nonprofit, healthcare system, media organization, or civic initiative, Launching or expanding a community-serving project, Sustained professional work addressing regional issues, Building public awareness or engagement around local needs

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike Wiltermood - Community-centered Healthcare, Rural Healthcare Access, Nonprofit Health-system Leadership, And Regional Cancer-care Development.

Mike Wolcott - Local Journalism, Community Reporting, Newspaper Leadership, Fairness, And Civic Connection.

Bonnie Pipkin - Community Connection, Vulnerability, Intergenerational Participation, And Building Belonging Through Personal Stories.

Janice Walker - Nonprofit Service, Medical-supply Access, Community Volunteering, And The Growth Of A Grassroots Organization.

Keith Jouganatos - Community Journalism, Reporting Ethics, Public Safety, Homelessness, Civic Awareness, And Career Resilience.

Recent Topics

Local Leadership, Civic Engagement, Nonprofits, Community Development, Local Journalism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Community Builders - A Chico Podcast
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Episode #14 - Morgan Szymczak

September 30, 2026

In this episode of Community Builders, we sit down with marriage and family therapist Morgan Szymczak for an honest conversation about mental health, burnout, and the importance of connection.Morgan shares what led her to become a therapist, what makes marriage and family therapy unique, and why the relationship between a therapist and client matters so much. She also opens up about the isolation that can come with helping professions and how burnout can build slowly over time.We talk about t...

Episode #13 - Gillian Haen

August 29, 2026

In this episode of Community Builders, we sit down with Gillian Hayne, Chico’s new City Manager, for a conversation about local government, thoughtful growth, and what it takes to help a community move forward.Gillian shares the path that brought her from land-use planning to city leadership, the experiences that shaped her approach to problem-solving, and why returning to Chico feels so personal. With deep family ties to the area, she speaks about the small-town character, connection, and op...

Episode #12 - Mike Wiltermood

July 24, 2026

In this episode of Community Builders, we sit down with Mike Wiltermood, CEO of Enloe Health, for a conversation about healthcare, leadership, and what it means to care for a community.Mike shares Enloe’s history in Chico, its mission as an independent nonprofit health system, and the responsibility that comes with serving patients across Northern California. He also reflects on the thousands of employees, physicians, volunteers, and community members who help make that work possible.We discu...

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Frequently asked questions

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Community Builders - A Chico Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Community Builders - A Chico Podcast?

Community Builders - A Chico Podcast is hosted by Dorian Cohen. Its publicly listed email is seth@metriccosmetics.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Community Builders - A Chico Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Community Builders - A Chico Podcast: seth@metriccosmetics.com.

How many listeners does Community Builders - A Chico Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Community Builders - A Chico Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Community Builders - A Chico Podcast?

Community Builders - A Chico Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Chico or North State leaders, nonprofit executives and founders, journalists, healthcare administrators, community organizers, and professionals with a demonstrable record of local service or regional impact. Common among recent guests: Leading a local nonprofit, healthcare system, media organization, or civic initiative; Launching or expanding a community-serving project; Sustained professional work addressing regional issues. Recent guests include Mike Wiltermood, Mike Wolcott, and Bonnie Pipkin.

How hard is it to get booked on Community Builders - A Chico Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Community Builders - A Chico Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Local Leadership, Civic Engagement, Nonprofits, Community Development, and Local Journalism. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

seth@metriccosmetics.com

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