Episode 506: 02-21-19 CBRE Interviews Anna Squires Levine Arden Karson, Senior Managing Director for South Florida at CBRE, appears for CBRE’s special segment The Edge and interviews guest Anna Squires Levine, General Manager of Coworking at Industrious. They will discuss the latest coworking trends and Anna’s career journey to becoming one of most influential women …

Episode 505: 02-14-19 Journalism, Justice and a Chance for Every Child Dr. David Lawrence retired in 1999 as publisher of The Miami Herald to work in the area of early childhood development and readiness. He chairs The Children’s Movement of Florida, aimed at making children the state’s top priority for investment. He has served on …

Episode 504: 02-07-19 Fighting Anxiety in Today’s Society Dr. Scott Symington, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist, is author of the new book, Freedom from Anxious Thoughts and Feelings (New Harbinger, Feb. 2019) and specializes in treating anxiety disorders. “We’re easily taken over by anxious thoughts because nobody ever taught us how they work,” says Symington. “There are …

Episode 503: 01-31-19 Miami Kidney Walk Zoe Plasencia is Walk Director for the Miami Kidney Walk, set for March 17 at Doral Park, Miami. You know kidney health and transplants are important causes to Jim. Zoe joins the show to discuss this year’s event, sponsorship opportunities and other ways you can participate. Technology Trends in …

Episode 502: 01-24-19 KC Conway talks infrastructure, Florida, the Fed and more KC Conway, MAI, CRE, is Director of Research and Corporate Engagement at University of Alabama, Culverhouse College of Commerce. With more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience, Conway is one of the nation’s premier experts on the real estate market. He …

Episode 492: 11-15-18 Year-End Steps to Protect Your Assets Thomas J. Handler, Partner at Handler Thayer, LLP, Chicago, IL, is an advanced planning attorney focused on structuring estate plans, businesses and family offices, and handling taxation & risk management issues for business owners, executives, professional athletes and celebrities. Handler has extensive experience in the analysis, …

Episode 491: 11-08-18 Akerman Talks Real Estate Jim Fried of Fried On Business talks real estate with Eric Rapkin, chair of Akerman’s Real Estate Practice Group in Miami, during the board meeting for the University of Florida Kelley A. Bergstrom Real Estate Center. A Straight Shot of Jim: Nikki Fried Campaign Stories In the heat …

Episode 490: 11-01-18 Helping Children Cope with Loss Chira Cassel, MAPP, is the Chief Executive Officer of the Children’s Bereavement Center (CBC) in Miami. Under Chira’s leadership, the CBC has launched a site in Parkland in response to the crime endured by the community and has expanded the CBC Institute to bring grief education and …

Episode 489: 10-25-18 Dr. Michelle Weiner on Medical Cannabis Dr. Michelle Weiner, DO, MPH, of Miami, FL, returns to the show! Dr. Weiner is known as South Florida’s Medical Cannabis and CBD expert and educator. Dr. Weiner completed her residency and fellowship training at the University of Miami. She practices personalized medicine focusing on the …

Episode 488: 10-18-18 This is a “best of” episode as Jim attends a campaign event for his niece Nikki Fried at Ball and Chain in Miami’s Little Havana. Nikki is running as a Democrat for the post of Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Today’s topics: – Why Nikki is running. – Surterra Wellness …