Interview - Daniel Pink
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Today Sean speaks with Daniel Pink the author of The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need. This compelling story is the first American business book written in the Japenese comic format known as Manga. You will hear Daniel discuss:
- his take on how the role of the worker and corporations will change over time;
- the challenges he faced creating a business book as a graphic novel;
- what he describes as the 6 Essentials for Thriving in the World of Work, plus much more.
This is Daniel’s third book about the changing world of work. To learn more about Daniel, click here
Interview with Mayor Iorio
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Today Sean speaks with Pam Iorio, the Mayor of Tampa. Currently serving her second term, Mayor Iorio shares her insights about Tampa and why Tampa is a great place to do business.
You will also hear her discuss:
- what it is like to be the Mayor, and how she handles the demands of the job;
- the Six Strategic Focus Areas she is concentrating on during her term;
- how she plans her time in order to achieve these Initiatives;
- how she gathers input from local business leaders;
- her definition of excellence; and, much more.
To find out more about Mayor Iorio’s Six Key Initiatives for the City of Tampa visit http://www.tampagov.net/dept_Mayor/strategic_areas/.
Interview - Bernie Borges
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In this interview Bernie Borges, CEO of Find and Convert shares with us insights into the exciting world of internet marketing.
In this session hear Bernie talk about:
- the value of customers that find you on the internet;
- how to convert people to clients from web inquiries;
- what is Web 2.0;
- how companies can get started using these new Web 2.0 tools;
- where the internet marketing industry is going; and
- examples of companies that do internet marketing well.
To find out more about Bernie and his company visit www.findandconvert.com. Enjoy!
Interview - Dr. Larry Thompson
Comments (0) by Sean BurkeDr. Larry Thompson
President of Ringling College of Art & Design
This is a must listen to cast from Dr. Thompson. The Ringling College of Art & Design is on the forefront of the Conceptual Age and his insights into the future of business/design are something that every CEO should hear. In this interview, he shares:
- Information about the Ringling College of Art and Design
- The most significant design breakthrough in the last 5-years
- The role that design plays in business today
- The role design will play in the future of business
- The difference between Left Brain and Right Brain thinking
- How to better manage the millennials
- What Ringling has done to build a bridge between design & creative and the world of business
- About his involvement in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland
- Advice he would give our listeners in pursuing their vision
Enjoy!
Interview - Maryann Ferenc
Comments (0) by Sean BurkeMaryann Ferenc - Proprietor of Mise En Place
In this interview, Maryann shares her insights into running a successful independent restaurant. Listen in as she discusses:
- The History of Mise En Place
- What it is like to be an independent restauratuer
- How Mise En Place maintains it quality
- How to balance multiple ventures at one time
- Her most memorable moment since opening Mise En Place
- The changes in taste over the last 20-years
- Their plans for the future
- Advice for others in pursuing their own Vision
Thank you Maryann for this wonderful interview and best wishes on your next 20-years of success!
Interview - Kim Scheeler
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Kim Scheeler - President & CEO of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
In this interview, Kim shares with you the inside scoop into what is happening in the Chamber today. You’ll also get the 411 on where the Chamber and the Tampa Business environment is heading.
Listen to hear Kim share:
- What it is like to be the President of the Chamber
- The programs they have available for Small Businesses
- Their approach to membership
- What is new and exciting on the Economic Development front
- Emerge Tampa Program for our future leadership
- The future of the Chamber
- How the Chamber can assist companies looking to start in Hillsborough County
- Advice on pursuing your vision
To learn more about Kim and their programs, check out the Chamber’s Web Site
Interview - Andrew Cohen
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Andrew Cohen - President & CEO of Vertical IT Solutions.
In this interview, Andrew shares with us:
- What is happening in the IT Industry
- Where the IT industry is heading
- Vertical IT’s role in the future of business
- Connection between people, processes, technology and value
- The importance of developing good processes
- Technology, Sales and Leadership
- The differences between an Entrepreneur and a CEO
- His tips to those who would like to start their own business
Listen in…enjoy…and comment.
Interview - Nancy Howe
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Nancy Howe - Publisher of the Maddux Business Report
Listen to this podcast with Sean Burke and Nancy Howe, the publisher of the Maddux Business Report. Hear Nancy share:
- The History of the Maddux Business Report
- What it is like to be the publisher of a Business Publication
- How her creative team choses their monthly cover story
- Her favorite local story
- The future of Business Information/Media
- Her experience with mentoring and much more…
To learn more about the Maddux Business Report, please visit www.maddux.com.
Interview - Jane Toombs
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Jane Toombs - Executive Director of the CEO Council
Jane Toombs is the Executive Director of the Tampa Bay CEO Council. The CEO Council is group of over 150 Executives that run some of the most important companies within the Tampa Bay region. In this cast, Jane shares with us:
- The commonalities of CEO’s
- Common Executive challenges
- Leaders amongst leaders
- How CEO’s invest their time
- Leadership traits that she admires
- Why Tampa is a great place to do business
To learn more about the CEO Council visit them @ www.ceotampa.com
Interview - Terry Hedden
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CEO of Infinity Business Systems
In this interview, Terry Hedden shares lessons learned on his personal path towards Excellence. Listen as he shares:
- His definition of Excellence
- People who have influenced his view on Excellence
- Best advice he has received
- His view on what widely known company best embodies this ideal
- With the speed of business today - how do we make time to do things right!
