The election is behind us, but what happens now? What about tax reform and the economy? We talk to Mark Hamrick of Bankrate.com and George Noceti of Morgan Stanely to breakdown exactly what’s next for your money. Links:
At the end of the show, we continue our conversation about the Gig Economy. We talk to four listeners about their experience working as independent contractors and find out how their short term jobs worked out for them. How does your experience compare Katie’s, Brian’s,… Read More »Giggity Part 2: Stories from the Gig Economy with Various
It’s a conspiracy! Or is it? In the second segment, part 2 of our conversation addressing a possible “rigged economy” with Joe Uscinski, an Associate Professor of Political Science at The University of Miami. “Conspiracy theories are for losers.” We unpack where these pervasive ideas… Read More »“Is the Economy Rigged?” Part 2 with Joe Uscinski
At the start of the show we address the feeling that the regular people aren’t getting a fair shake when it comes to our money. We talk to Mary Meyn, the Director of Research at Edison Research, about their study on economic anxiety they they… Read More »“Is the Economy Rigged?” Part 1 with Mary Meyn
Do you know the exact days to shop to get the very best deals on the things you want to buy? Continuing our discussion about holiday shopping, in this third segment, we talk to Tamara Gaffney, Principal Analyst at Adobe Systems. This is a segment… Read More »Holiday Shopping Analysis with Tamara Gaffney
“Deep down inside psychologically, is it feels like something we value very much, which is the holiday season, is somehow being disrespected.” The holiday season is right around the corner. In this second segment, we talk to Kit Yarrow, a consumer psychologist and columnist at… Read More »Holiday Shopping with Kit Yarrow
A continuation of our conversation with Dr. Andi Simon. Links:
“If you’re gonna make the competition irrelevant, what are people asking for that you don’t do?” At the start of this week’s show, we talk to a Corporate Anthropologist, Dr. Andi Simon, about how she helps make businesses work better. One of the things we… Read More »Working For Your Customers with Andi Simon Part 1
The Gig Economy, or the sharing economy, is here to stay according to a new report out by The McKinsey Global Institute. We find out exactly how many people are “gigging” and what that could mean for employers and future job possibilities with Susan Lund,… Read More »Giggity: The Report with Susan Lund
To end the “Citizen Science” show, we examine Google’s participation and their Earth Outreach Project. We talk to LaToya Drake, a Google Technologist, about the new tech from the giant company, how it connects with collected scientific data using VR, and new developments with their… Read More »Google Earth Outreach Project and the October Jobs Report with Latoya Drake, George Noceti
