Archive for October, 2007
Episode 123: The School of Business
Quote of the Week, This Week in Business History, Navigating Business Jargon and Dumbest Moments.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
Episode 123: The Aflac BusinessMakers Flashback - John Callaway
John Callaway, founder and CEO of Superior Renewable Energy LLC discusses vision and the importance of the wind energy industry. In August 2006, Superior Renewable Energy was acquired by a subsidiary of international investment and advisory firm Babcock & Brown (ASX: BNB). Callaway transitioned to Babcock & Brown to continue his organic development effort. B&B expects its wind portfolio to reach more than 700 megawatts by year-end 2007.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
Episode 123: Featured Guest – Dan Cathy
Dan Cathy, president and COO of Chick-fil-A, is not above camping-out in the parking lots of new restaurants—always a well-attended social event. His “Eat Mor Chikin” billboards have won international advertising awards. The company was the first to establish a scholarship program for employees and reached its $20 million scholarship milestone in 2005. Complacency is simply not tolerated in this 61-year-old company, and its marketing efforts are truly inspirational.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
Episode 123: WebXTRA – Chick-fil-A
Hear more from Dan Cathy about the remarkable history and culture of this restaurant franchise giant.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
Episode 123: Featured Guest - HTC Technology Showcase
Russ and John discuss the Houston Technology Center with founding CEO and current Executive Vice Chairman, Paul Frison and current CEO, Walter Ulrich.
Original Broadcast: Saturday, October 13th, 2007 | No Comments »
