Archive for June, 2008

Episode 158: Featured Guest - Micko O’Byrne, Successful Australian Business Mogul

Micko O’Byrne presents a view of opportunity and entrepreneurship in Australia—we’re more alike than you think. As a young man, Micko worked for various agencies assisting business-start-ups. It took several false-starts and many years of tenacity for him to find the courage to apply what he already knew. This is a great story of spirit and the strength of the human heart.

Original Broadcast: Saturday, June 14th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Episode 158: WebXTRA - Micko O’Byrne, Australian Businessman

Russ continues his visit with Aussie Micko O’Byrne. In this segment, Micko talks about priorities, “giving back,” and about his friend Sam Lovell.

Original Broadcast: Saturday, June 14th, 2008 | No Comments »

Episode 158: PKF Texas Entrepreneur’s Playbook

Greg Price presents ways to increase profits through waste-reduction.

Original Broadcast: Saturday, June 14th, 2008 | No Comments »

Episode 157: The School of Business

Russ and John present the “NOT your business-as-usual school” that takes it all to a whole new level. Includes: BusinessMakers Quote of the Week—words of inspiration from political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi; This Week in Business History presents events, inventions, patents and vehicles from our collective past; Navigating Business Jargon—buzzwords and technospeak that make us sweat; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—the entire airline industry is working hard to create problems for themselves.

Original Broadcast: Saturday, June 7th, 2008 | No Comments »

Episode 157: Flashback - Aida Araissi, Bilateral US–Arab Chamber of Commerce

Bilateral US–Arab Chamber of Commerce

Russ flashes back to March 2006 and his discussion with Aida Araissi, executive director of the Bilateral US - Arab Chamber of Commerce. In this segment, Araissi discusses US-Arab relations in a post-911 world.

Original Broadcast: Saturday, June 7th, 2008 | No Comments »