#90 (Part 2): David Hunt of Critical Measures on Unconscious Bias

Part two of our conversation with David Hunt focuses on the new science of unconscious bias. During our conversation, David refers to Harvard University’s Project Implicit and encouraged us to take the implicit association test.  You can take this free test by clicking here. If you missed part one of our conversation with David, you [...]

#90 (Part 1): David Hunt of Critical Measures on Diversity & Cultural Competency

Diversity. Cultural competency. We live in a diverse world and with that comes challenge and opportunity.  This week, we bring you a two-part conversation on the broad topic of diversity.  Our guest, David Hunt, is a leading expert on the subject of diversity. Part one of our conversation focuses on diversity and cultural competency. We’re [...]

#89: Brandon Lee (Social Stage) on Being an Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs are fascinating people!  They follow their passion; build organizations and businesses; and are not afraid of taking risks. Brandon Lee, our guest this week, is an entrepreneur through and through.  He took time from his busy schedule to talk to us about entrepreneurship! Enjoy the conversation! PS – A big thank you to my [...]

#88: Stage Actor Max Wojtanowicz on Pretending for a Living

How would you like to “pretend” for a living? My guest this week, Max Wojtanowicz, does just that! It’s tongue-in-cheek, but in a way it makes a lot of sense.  As a stage actor, Wojtanowicz takes on various roles and for a brief moment becomes that individual. Most recently, Max played the role of Tin [...]

#87: A Conversation on Early Childhood Education with Sara Carlson

The state of education in our country is always a hot topic.  This week we are joined by early childhood education specialist Sara Carlson to discuss the important role early childhood education plays in our communities and in our country. As we move through the next several months, it is our hope to bring you [...]

#86: Chris Brogan – Blogger, Author and President of Human Business Works

In January 2011, I took a cue from our guest this week and selected three words to serve as guideposts for the year.  I thought the practice served me well and opted to do the same again for 2012. In our episode this week, we talk with Chris Brogan about the power of choosing three [...]

#85: Rob Sheppard, Builder of Handcrafted Vintage Wooden Boats

I first got word of Minncraft Boats thanks to my friend Ryan Ott and his IamMNnice.com project. I couldn’t help but find Rob Sheppard’s story fascinating.  After all, he left what was a successful business and, in the midst of our country’s worse economic times, started a new business.  Not just any business – a [...]

#83: Al Pittampalli, Author of ‘Read This Before Our Next Meeting’

When was the last time you left a meeting and said “wow, that was a great meeting!” Chances are you can’t remember ever saying that.  I’ve been to my fair share of bad meetings and, in the spirit of full disclosure, I’ve hosted and led my share of bad meetings! There is hope for better [...]

#82: Dr. Donald J. Jurgens, Medical Oncologist

I could never be a doctor!  The schooling alone was enough to send me in a different direction … to be honest, biology was not one of my subjects in high school! I’ve had the opportunity to get to know Dr. Don Jurgens over the past two-year and was delighted when he accepted my invitation [...]

#81: Dick Burgart, a Reflection on his Peace Corps Experience

The Peace Corps traces its roots and mission to 1960, when then Senator John F. Kennedy challenged students at the University of Michigan to serve their country in the cause of peace by living and working in developing countries. From that inspiration grew an agency of the federal government devoted to world peace and friendship. Since that [...]

#80: Contemporary Christian Recording Artist Jason Gray

I was delighted when Jason Gray’s publicist responded with a “yes” to my request for an interview.  I knew that Jason was on tour and that finding time for a 30 minutes conversation would be a challenge but together they made it happen! Deep in the heart of Texas is where I caught up with [...]

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