Business for Breakfast

On this morning's edition of B4B, Ken and Mark, talked with one of the owners of Hickman Family Farms, Sharman Hickman, about their program that kicks off the Cardinals season in the classroom, educating kids.  OH Partners recently did a poll of Arizonans and more than a 3 to 1 ratio agreed that AZ should do whatever it takes to land Amazon's second Headquarters, according to OH Partners', Brad Casper.

On @B4BPHX, @miraclemiledeli, Josh Garcia and author Dean Niewolny with book, Trading Up, tradeupbook.com.

Today is National Hug a Trucker day and from the American Road Team, Dave Manning talked about how trucking drives the economy and improve lives on Highways in your state.  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Foundation Vice President Jennifer Mellor talked about a new program the Foundation is launching called Wellness AtoZ for employers in Phoenix.  Also very timely and informative was Jill Gonzalez from @wallethub about tips to deal with the Equifax Breach.

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Today was a full day of interviews on B4B.  Country music star Craig Morgan started the show (no relation to Ken) and talked about the first ever Eukanuba Performance Games to showcase extraordinary Dogs.  Krister Ungerboeck of CEO Growth on why working Dads might have it harder than working Moms.  AARP's Leigh Purvis on a new Rx report that shows specialty drug prices have increased 10% plus many more.

Today was jam packed with guests and fun on B4B.  Ken and Mark first heard from Bankrate's Robin Saks Frankel about how millions are already planning their holiday travel.  Then author Leah Ingram, aka The Confident Spender, talked about the cost of college and what to do to save money.  Paul Crowe the CEO of NuView Life Sciences, talked about precision medicine.  In the Biz leaders spotlight today was Scott Hanson of HMAPR.

Today on the show, Ken and Mark, heard from St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance's Jerry Brown about the fact that September is Hunger Action Month and the food bank has developed a 30 ways in 30 days to help the food bank replenish its' supplies.  Brown said they also sent emergency supplies out to a Texas food bank because of Hurricane Harvey so now AZ supplies are down.

Today, Tim Harrison, from the Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation talked about their massive fundraising campaign and Co-owner of Times Square restaurant, Paullette Cano stopped in to talk about their Italian style menu as part of the featured restaurant for this week's Stump the Chumps contest.

Today on B4B, we heard about what gas prices might do because of Hurricane Harvey from Greg Kozera of Shale Crescent USA and Terry Jarrett, Energy Commentator, talked about a federal study regarding the vulnerability of the US power grid.  Greg Peterson stopped by to talk about the Urban Farm and upcoming 18th annual Urban Farm Fruit Tree Education program.

On B4B today, Ken and Mark, discussed the results of a new survey by TransUnion on Millennials and what's in their wallets.

Also no winner for Stump the Chumps and that means $150 in gift cards will be up for grabs on Friday.