July 11 – Pat Maley – Vistage
Pat Maley, Chair of Vistage, a CEO peer group that encourages business executives to do better business. We’ll talk with Chair Don Myers and member Doug Jackson, CEO of Project Cure, about how having a cause beyond the business can inspire all involved. Then, you’ll meet Vistage Champion Brian Doubleday, Producer at Greenworks, who will tell us how using video can enhance your brand awareness.

July 12 – Rebecca Laurie – DORA
Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) partners with COBRT to promote the many resources in place to help businesses run more smoothly and in keeping with state laws and regulations. Rebecca Laurie joins us to introduce Vince Plymell, Interim PIO with the Division of Insurance.

July 13 – Tim Gaudette – Small Business Majority
Tim Gaudette, Colorado Outreach Manager for Small Business Majority joins us to discuss the latest small business concerns in Colorado, including issues facing entrepreneurs and small business owners around access to capital and online lending opportunities.

July 14 - Edgar Johansson – Colorado Space Business Roundtable

Edgar Johansson, President of the Colorado Space Business Roundtable introduces us to major players in our state’s thriving aerospace industry. We’ll talk with Congressman Ed Perlmutter about legislation on Space Weather and with Dr. Dan Baker from the Space Physics Lab on Space Weather at CU.

July 15 – Peter Moore – VITAL for Colorado
Peter Moore, President and CEO of VITAL for Colorado, is a regular contributor to Connect & Collaborate, discussing the importance of energy production in the state. VITAL for Colorado is a coalition of industry leaders throughout Colorado who support a rational, well-regulated and competitive regulatory environment for energy production.