Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk Show

As an internationally renowned bilingual and bicultural speaker and author, Dr. Betty Uribe credits values-based leadership as her secret to success. In her latest book, #Values, she guides readers into the secrets of top level performances and the call for better leadership. Dr. Betty Uribe joins us on Critical Mass to discuss more of how we can apply values-based leadership within our firms. 

Leadership Rigor offers innovation in leadership through its breakthrough approaches for transforming the way you lead. And author Erica Peitler says it’s all about “how” you lead to “what” you can achieve as a leader. She joins us to discuss how her latest book can be used a resource and roadmap to help your leadership development journey.

Research shows the only real way to forecast the future is to count people. Demographics expert and author Ken Gronbach says as waves of generations are born and age, we can determine our fortunes and futures. And in his recent book, Upside: Profiting from the Profound Demographic Shifts Ahead, Ken goes over the seven trends that will shape the coming decade. 

Urban Produce works to bring fresh produce back to the cities where consumers can buy and eat locally grown products. This also helps create jobs in the community and reduce carbon footprint. And behind the scenes is a family partnership that works on the concept of high- density vertical growing system. Ed and Danielle Horton joined us to talk more about their work. 

Civic 50, a national initiative of Points of Light is now branching into Orange County. Dubbed Civic 50 Orange County, this is the first time the initiative has been localized for a specific local market. Orange County Business Journal and OneOC are partnering to recognize OC’s 50 most community-minded markets.Tim Strauch from OneOC and Amy Sfreddo from OCBJ joined us to talk more about Civic 50 Orange County and its work.