Interviews By Interviewer: "John Beddow"

School of Business 01/30/10

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 243 | Date: January 30, 2010

Russ and John present the “NOT your business as usual” show that features the BusinessMAKERS—we salute those who MAKE things happen. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—wise words from humorist Will Rogers; This Week in Business History includes Mark Twain, Scotch Tape and Janet Jackson; and Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff.

School of Business 01/23/10

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 242 | Date: January 23, 2010

Russ and John present the show that features the entrepreneurs, innovators and go-getters who provide many of the things that will make our lives better. It’s good stuff and if we don’t teach it, you don’t need it. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—a pithy comment from Andy Rooney; This Week in Business History includes W.C. Fields, the Eskimo Pie, George Orwell and Apple Computers; Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—Pontiac, Michigan builds a sports stadium.

School of Business 01/16/10

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 241 | Date: January 16, 2010

Russ and John present the show that features those who make it all happen: the entrepreneurs who innovate and get things done. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—clever observation from Murphy’s Law of Technology. This Week in Business History includes the U.S. sewage disposal system (where else you gonna get this stuff?!), Janis Joplin and bigtime American entrepreneur Paul Allen; Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—an incredible HR screw-up affects a job interviewee.

From Food Stamps to CEO

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: Tara Jean Hart | Episode: 241 | Date: January 16, 2010

Tara Jean Hart, a high school dropout, founded a safety services consulting firm that serves the construction industry. Compliance Alliance specializes in the assessment and management of environmental risk and liability. This is a story of hard work and pulling yourself up by the bootstraps.

School of Business 01/09/10

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 240 | Date: January 09, 2010

Russ and John present the show that makes your head spin as we celebrate the geniuses who make it all happen. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—wisdom from football great Coach Lou Holtz. This Week in Business History includes powerhouses Julius Caesar (we go WAAY back!), Otis Elevator, Standard Oil and Coca Cola Co.; Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—airport security is getting personal.

School of Business 01/02/10

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 239 | Date: January 02, 2010

Russ and John present the show that celebrates the private sector and those creative geniuses who improve our lives with their products and services. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—wise words from a computer game?! This Week in Business History includes geniuses Leonardo da Vinci, Davy Crockett, Babe Ruth and the Beatles; Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—Great quotes from people who should have kept their mouths shut.

School of Business 12/26/09

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 238 | Date: December 26, 2009

Russ and John present the show that champions innovation by featuring entrepreneurs who create things that improve our lives. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—an eloquent comment from rocker Frank Zappa; This Week in Business History includes Great Britain’s Window Tax, Mae West and Bill Gates. (Where else you gonna learn THIS stuff?!) And let’s not forget Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—Postal workers hide the mail.

School of Business 12/19/09

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 237 | Date: December 19, 2009

Russ and John present the not your business-as-usual school about the innovators and the entrepreneurs who positively affect our lives. Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Day—wise words from President John F. Kennedy; This Week in Business History includes such diverse topics as Missouri’s Bachelor Tax, the U.S.S.R., Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Jethro Tull; Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—the Feds aren’t paying their taxes.

School of Business 12/05/09

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: The BusinessMakers | Episode: 235 | Date: December 05, 2009

Russ and John present the show about free enterprise and the people who innovate; in fact, this is the show that celebrates innovation! Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Week—wise words from a great president, Abraham Lincoln; This Week in Business History includes genius Walt Disney, singer Otis Redding and Roy Orbison; and Navigating Business Jargon—acronyms, technospeak and trendy new stuff; and Dumbest Moments in Business History—Global warming is a lie!

The Definition of an Entrepreneur

Interviewer: Russ Capper, John Beddow | Guest: Walter Ulrich | Episode: 235 | Date: December 05, 2009

Russ and John present a creative reading by Walter Ulrich, president and CEO of the Houston Technology Center. It’s a definition, an explanation and a bit of inspiration. And it’s a throw-down. Send us your definition of what it takes to be an entrepreneur.

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