Can we make US energy secure while protecting its natural resources, especially water? “Yes” says third generation Texas oilman, David Vletas, “It’s a matter of best practices, rigorous regulatory enforcement–and common sense leadership.

It’s an exciting time in the incentive travel industry. Companies that abandoned meetings, events and incentives (ME&I) in the economic meltdown have seen those savings outweighed by eroding customer, channel partner and employee engagement.

On July 1, Mexican voters turned their backs on the pro-business, reformist, Partido Acción Nacional (PAN) and brought the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) back into power.

“We are at an inflection point in history,” says this week’s guest Joel Garreau. For the first time technology is not only aimed outward at modifying our environment, but at enhancing our bodies, minds, metabolisms, and progeny.

As we go global, we encounter a world of differences when it comes to the environmental, health and safety aspects of business and financial transactions.

So you’ve established strong brand equity and have a solid share of your home market; now it’s time to expand overseas. Whether you have a company seeking to enter the U.S.

Every aspiring entrepreneur dreams of attracting a venture capitalist or angel investor like this week’s guest, David Freschman, Managing Principal of Innovation Capital Advisors.

With a middle class estimated at over 300 million, everyone wants to export to China. But how do you crack this notoriously difficult market? Many companies have tried—and failed or at least run into huge and costly problems.