Episode 328: The Importance of Innovation
Episode 328 originally broadcast on September 17, 2011
What’s it like to be in the rapidly-evolving print industry? BusinessMakers guest Candace Beeke, editor of the Houston Business Journal, is not afraid and you will want to hear why! In our vignettes, PKF’s Greg Price comments on tax law changes, Leisa Holland-Nelson interviews Suzan Deison, and we’ll hear from Jonathan Fisher and Sheryl Rapp.
School of Business 09/17/2011
Russ and John present the show that champions the most important people in our economy—and it ain’t the weatherman on the evening news! Includes: the BusinessMakers Quote of the Week—wisdom from VISA founder Dee Hock; This Week in Business History includes patriot and traitor Benedict Arnold, Honda, and Ray Charles; the Jargon Challenge Round—trendy technospeak that YOU should know; and Dumb Moments in Business History—White Castle has a problem with a customer.
Candace Beeke - Houston Business Journal
What’s it like to be part of the rapidly-evolving print industry? Candace Beeke, editor of the Houston Business Journal, believes that lack of innovation will kill any business, whether threatened by technology or not. And she is not afraid. Over time, she has embraced the power of the “re-tweet” and looks beyond media to focus on the importance of content. Just having a good story to tell is not enough. Candace offers tips to help get press coverage where you want it.
The Up Experience 2011 Preview
Sheryl Rapp introduces the 2011 UP Experience: Unique Perspectives from Unique People. Sixteen thought leaders and innovators will take the stage at the Stafford Performing Arts Theatre on October 27, 2011.
Good Governance Matters - Private Equity
Are you involved in a private equity-owned business? Tammy Ross explains why Good Governance Matters.
Brand New Money - Social Media
Is your use of social media providing benefit to your brand? Jonathan Fisher, chairman and COO of BrandExtract, offers ways to leverage your social media strategy.
Women Mean Business - Suzan Deison
WMB host Leisa Holland-Nelson, president of ContentActive, interviews Suzan Deison, president and founder of the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce.
PKF Texas: The Entrepreneur’s Playbook® - Payroll Reporting
Are you current on the tax law changes for 2012? Greg Price is.









