Words are powerful, and a woman’s story is not just power for herself, but empowering to other women who might be thinking about staying silent. We talk with the co-author of “Your Story Is Your Power: Free Your Feminine Voice,” Susie Herrick about why it’s… Read More »Speak Up! with Susie Herrick
How do you get better motivated employees without falling into easy traps? We talk to an expert in Human Resources and employee motivation, Debra Corey, to find out. Debra Corey is currently the Group Reward Director at a firm specializing in employee engagement, has over… Read More »Motivating Employees for Better ROI with Debra Corey
Scams seem to be everywhere, and criminals are good at their jobs. How do people avoid getting taken advantage of? How do we spot the financial advice we need to avoid, and the people giving it? We get the skinny from William Francavilla, certified financial… Read More »Avoiding the Madoffs Among Us with William Francavilla
Patrick Jones is the CEO of Vocatio, a startup that assesses hard & soft skills, and then pairs employers with people who would make best fits. He explains everything in much more detail in this chat. Links:
Giving Tuesday follows Small Business Saturday, which follows Black Friday. But how did this philanthropic movement come to take hold during a major consumerist weekend? We talk to the creator of that idea, Henry Timms, about his book “New Power: How Power Works in Our… Read More »How a Movement Wins Hearts & Minds with New Power with Henry Timms
Income inequality and wealth inequality are topics we cover a lot, and there are opinions of all flavors when it comes to solutions. Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, nearly overnight millionaire, and author of “Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn,” thinks cash could bring… Read More »Giving Everyday Americans a Fair Shot with a Facebook Co-Founder with Chris Hughes
Millennials are a driving force in the US, being targeted and catered to using technology previously unavailable to previous generations. But what is it like for that generation in another major player in the global economy – China? Enter Zak Dychtwald, founding CEO of the… Read More »Young America vs Young China with Zak Dychtwald
We’re more than halfway through Q1 in a growing economy, so how are Small and Medium businesses stacking up? We talk to Jim Glassman, Senior Economist for JP Morgan Chase, about their new outlook survey. We also get an update on the latest from SpaceX… Read More »SpaceX Launch and an Economic Pulse Check with Jim Glassman
With more severe droughts, record breaking heat waves, and catastrophic hurricanes becoming the norm, professor and economist Amir Jina, examined the economic impacts of these changing conditions. We breakdown the study, find out which areas would be hit the hardest financially, and what action, and… Read More »An Inconvenient Price Tag with Amir Jina
Does your productivity suffer when you have a bad manager? Samuel Culbert, author of “Good People, Bad Managers: How Work Culture Corrupts Good Intentions” breaks down the flaws of human managers, and what non-C-level employees should remember during their workweek. Links:
