Episode 182: Are Your Credit Cards Safe at Restaurants

Episode 182 originally broadcast on November 29, 2008

The School of Business for November 29, 2008

Russ and John present the show for the business builders and maybe even some make-it-happen pirates. Includes: BusinessMakers Quote of the Week - wise words from comedian Joey Adams; This Week in Business History includes important people such as Winston Churchill, a French artist, Rosa Parks, Phil Spector and Dr. Christiaan Barnard; Navigating Business Jargon - acronyms, technospeak and disclaimers; and Dumbest Moments in Business History - a wallet manufacturer ruins a life.

Bill Pickard, Vendor Safe Technologies

Russ visits with Bill Pickard, COO of Vendor Safe Technologies, a security company that helps credit card merchants comply with the payment card industry data security standard

Flashback - Idea Triggers from Successful Entrepreneurs

The BusinessMakers revisit interviews with hugely successful entrepreneurs. Includes Bill Groux, founder and CEO of Retention Education, a workforce development company that teaches English to immigrants; Lawrence Kersten, founder and CEO of "de-motivator" Despair Inc.; and Catherine Rohr, founder and CEO of The Prison Entrepreneurship Program.