Russ and John present curriculum that provides real-world learning opportunities for the creators and athletes of our free enterprise system. Includes: BusinessMakers Quote of the Week—wisdom from operatic great Beverly Sills; This Week in Business History presents big shot week; History of Route 66 finds Todd & Buzz with scientist Leslie Nielsen; Navigating Business Jargon—buzzwords and technospeak to be used outside the home; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—PointCast declines an offer from News Corp.

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Flashback with Russ and Erica O’Grady to June 2007 and a visit with the founder & CEO of Brand Autopsy marketing practice and author of Tribal Knowledge. Moore shares his experiences with Starbucks Coffee Co. and Whole Foods to help clients build a business that makes money, makes clients happy and makes employees happy.

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Erica O’Grady visits with Dave Thompson and Randy Twaddle, founders of ttweak, a multi-disciplinary marketing communications and design firm. Thompson and Twaddle discuss their popular pro-Houston campaign: “Houston. It’s Worth It.”

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The founders of marketing/design firm ttweak continue their discussion of the pro-Houston campaign “Houston. It’s Worth It” and venturing outside the comfort zone. It’s a fun interview that includes talk of venturing outside your comfort zone, setting culture within your company, the importance of being earnest and paying attention.

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Greg Price discusses flexible work options and offers things to think about when considering implementing flexible work policies.

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