Kelly Sloan goes over the current affairs of legislation in Colorado, and what kind of policies that will be put into place. He’ll go over specifically business successes and failures. In short, construction defect litigation reform and the “grand” compromise being the two biggest drivers. On a failure side, another year with regulatory reform going down in flames. www.cobrt.com/radio/legislation-recap
Read moreDenver Institute for Faith & Work
Executive Director of the Denver Institute, Jeff Haanen joins us to discuss a Denver Institute for Faith & Work event coming up June 15th entitled “For Whose Glory? Exploring Faithful Practice in Life, Leadership, & Business.” Jeff will introduce us to Helen Young Hayes, Founder and CEO of Activate Workforce Solutions, and guest of the DIFW event. She'll talk about effective ways to serve the poor, by identifying their skills and finding them meaningful work.
Read moreGlobalMindED - Funding Solutions
GlobalMindED is the first U.S. conference of it's caliber that brings together first-generation college students with educators, industry professionals, global entrepreneurs, policymakers and the non-profit sector to promote access and opportunity for college and workplace success.
Carol Carter, Founder and Executive of GlobalMindED will join us along with Michael Abbiatti and Collinus Newsome.
Read moreOnline Exclusive - 2016 Indy 500 Winner Alexander Rossi
If you're revved up for the Indianapolis 500 race on Memorial Day, we thought you'd enjoy our Online Exclusive Podcast with 2016 Winner, Alexander Rossi.
Read moreWayne Williams - Secretary of State
Secretary of State Wayne Williams joins to discuss progress with legislation in the state of Colorado. He will be covering the legislative session and how three bills will specifically impact the SoS Business Division, fee reduction, and a few election issues.
Read moreAndrea Young - Colorado Tech Association
Andrea Young, President and CEO of the Colorado Technology Association joins us along with Roberta Robinette, Director of Government Affairs for AT&T Colorado and Wyoming. They'll discuss Colorado's recent legislative session and the public policy and advocacy work CTA focused on for this year's session.
Read moreJeffrey Campos - Global Chamber
Jeffrey Campos will be joining us to discuss some highlights from Global Chamber. Global Chamber is a thriving and collaborating community of CEOs, executives, and professionals growing businesses across 500 metropolitan areas. They leverage technology and collective networks around the world to help member companies grow, reduce risk, be more productive, and succeed faster.
Read morePeter Moore - VITAL
Peter Moore is the Chairman and CEO of Vital for Colorado, and he hosts leaders from across the energy industry to discuss the most pertinent issues of the day. This week Peter is bringing with him Senator Jerry Sonnenberg from Colorado's District One.
Read morePaul Bergman - World Trade Day
Paul Bergman, Director of the United States Commercial Service - Denver Export Assistance Center, introduces us to key players in Denver who help make exporting easy and profitable for businesses of all sizes. We will be sitting down with Paul and Stephen Collier to discuss the World Trade Day event.
Read moreAnthony Lambatos - SBA
Anthony Lambatos shares his experience running a second-generation business and his perspective on company culture. He introduces us to other business leaders who focus on creating a great place to work. Anthony’s guest is Ryan Goral, Business Development Officer for SBA, Small Business Administration.
Read moreMadison Coalition & NFIB - Regulation Reform
Jeff Wasden, COBRT President joins us for this discussion on Regulation Reform along with the Madison Coalition and the National Federation of Independent Business. We will get a recap of how the discussion went, and plans moving forward.
Read morePaul Kullman - Beyond Borders
Paul Kullman is the founder and owner of Beyond Borders, an international business consulting company that assists U.S. firms to strategically enter and expand in overseas markets.
Read moreLIVE from the Western Pathways Conference
The 2017 Western Pathways Conference is uniquely focused on an issue central to the future of our economy and society: how can we build an education and workforce development system that will prepare ALL young adults for careers leading to economic independence? This will be an action oriented conference in which teams from the participating states will work together to develop plans for addressing such issues as the skills gap, strengthening connections between business and education, providing high-quality career development and career pathways, and much more. The Western Pathways Conference will attract national leaders from business, education, government and philanthropy to share knowledge, experience, ideas, and best practices.The Conference is organized and hosted by the Global Pathways Institute at Arizona State University in partnership with the Colorado Business Roundtable, Education Commission of the States, Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education, and Business-Higher Education Forum.
Read moreCOBRT Space Advocate - Roundup
Edgar Johansson, COBRT Aerospace Advocate, joins us to discuss progress in Colorado’s aerospace industry. His guests include Dr. Erin Griggs, Aerospace Orbit and Radio Occulation Scientist at Space Sciences & Engineering and Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences professor at CU Boulder, Dr. Fran Bagenal.
Read moreImmigration - Ali Noorani
Jeff Wasden, President of COBRT joins us to talk about immigration along with Ali Noorani, Executive Director of the National Immigration Forum. Ali has broadened the Forum’s focus to include a creative alliance for building a better future for immigrants in America
Read moreDORA - Office of Consumer Counsel
Tim Villarosa from DORA's Office of Consumer Counsel (OCC) joins Rebecca Laurie, Director of Communications for DORA, to talk about how OCC serves as an advocate for utility rate payers, including small business owners, during utility rate proceedings before the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. Tim will also address some tips on how you can save money on your energy bills.
Read morePat Maley - Vistage
Vistage is a CEO Peer Group for business executives. Pat Maley, Vistage Chair, introduces us to CEO Peer Group members, chairs and speakers. His guests include Vistage Chair Marc Wallace who will bring CEO of RGL Forensics, Angela MacPhee, and Matthew Turner, Managing Partner for MorningStar Senior Living Facility. We’ll also have Chris Younger, another Vistage CEO group member and Managing Partner of CapitalValue Advisors.
Read morePonderosa Advisors - Jon Ekstrom
We're joined today by VITAL for Colorado's Jon Ekstrom and guest Porter Bennett President & CEO of Ponderosa Advisors. We take a look at how this company was started by Bennett.
We'll also discuss the future of oil and gas in Colorado
Read moreBroadmoor - Jim Salestrom
Join us as we talk with Emmy Award winner Jim Salestrom, and his guest, Broadmoor's Director of Entertainment, Ken Miller.
Later in the show we check in with Chuck Salestrom, Area Director for Public Information & Marketing at Mid-Plains Community College
Read moreTalentFOUND - Colorado Succeeds
We’re checking in with TalentFOUND and Wendy Brors, discussing progress toward closing the skills gap in Colorado. Her guest is Scott Laband, President of Colorado Succeeds.
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