richard sandor is an economist and the ceo of the chicago climate exchange and the climate exchange plc in london.  time magazine called him a “hero of the environment.”

steve green is the publisher of pmq pizza magazine so that makes him the voice of america’s pizza.  he tells all about his industry which is about 36 billion dollars a year, which is a great deal of pepperoni.

richard chavis makes eye glasses in one of new york city's poorest neighborhoods, el barrio which is also known as spanish harlem.  the first thing i asked richard was to tell us about his neighborhood and how he became an optician.

carl schwartz tells me about cheapflights.com which is a pretty nifty way to find out the best deal for your airline tickets.  i didn’t realize that millions of people go to the site to get the lowest prices.  i also asked him how the airlines were doing.

dennis jacobs is the chief judge of the united states court of appeals in new york city.  if you think that is an important job, it certainly is.  the judge, however, is a real new yorker and if someone is going to sit in judgment on you, this is the man you want.  i swear on my honor, your honor.  there was an article about him recently in the new york times and he told me that his wife liked the picture that they ran of him.  wow.  i hope she likes this interview.

gus drakopoulos runs sin city.  yes, you read that right.  sin city, is a club in the bronx which offers adult entertainment and it is run quite nicely and quite properly.  gus was once an investment banker and he tells about the financial aspects of a club such as this.

hiro nishida is the ceo of the megu restaurants in new york city.  i was curious as to how his upscale restaurants are doing and i wanted to know the difference in running a restaurant in toyko.

james tuton is the ceo of american traffic solutions which is the company that puts cameras at intersections to catch people who don’t like stopping for red lights.  red light running is the leading cause of urban crashes. 

karen pierce is the ambassador and deputy permanent representative of the united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland mission to the united nations in new york and president of the un trusteeship council.  she told me not only about her job, but also how it is for a brit to live in the big apple.

michael brandow has written a book about dogs….well, a particular kind of book about dogs.  not your usual book about dogs.  when i met him, i asked him what is the name of your book?