Manager Memo podcast

Katie McLaughlin explains the use of theater based improv as a technique to address and work through conflict in the work place.

An experienced business professional with an extensive theater background, Katie helps organizations find their authentic self.

Koen Geron, CEO of Hovalo describes his online service that provides dating support and coaching to busy business professionals.

His focus is to create quality dates without wasting valuable time.

Koen's advice - develop interest (I), entertain (E), and attract (A).

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Bob Hunter, CEO of Oxford Pierpont shares the "steps to legitimacy" in regards to financing a new startup.

Mr. Hunter explains the critical importance of knowing where you need to go and how proper capitalization makes that journey possible.

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https://oxfordpierpont.com/consultation/

Beth Thorp speaks to "turning pain into purpose."

After the tragic loss of their 18-year old son Mitchell, Beth and her husband Brad established the Mitchell Thorp Foundation to help families struggling through loss and sorrow.

Beth explains how her personal heartbreak led to her book, A New Creation, which offers hope and illustrates the ripple effect of one life. Mitchell Thorp Foundation

Nicholas Gualtieri, a student at Nichols College, provides a blockchain primer explaining concepts like digital coin mining, NFTs, and the subjectivity of the Bored Ape Yacht Club.

His insights are must listening for those mystified by the future of robot process automation.

Note: at the time of our interview, the price of Bitcoin was $20.6K

Their philosophy of leadership, grounded in dignity and respect offers lessons for all.

Note: the views of these military officers do not represent the views of their branch of service nor the opinions of the Dept of Defense.

Dr. Greg Susla, retired pharmacist with more than 45 years of experience in the profession shares a unique perspective on the meaning and impact of "NO." Organizational effectiveness and team morale suffers and employee attrition increases.

Dr. Susla's career includes service as the ICU pharmacist at the National Institue of Health in Bethesda, MD and volunteer work as the National Naval Medical Center.

In the process we gain insight into how webiste clicks are translated into sales and profit.

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From the Greenstreet Restaurant in Pasadena, CA., to stories of General Hospital and Last Man Standing, Strand instructs, inspires and entertains with her business tips - (1) Lead with the hook (2) Ask the right question (3) Catch your audience off guard

Phil Fraser, a Business Sounding Board, explains the ups and downs of startups.

From his successful sale of an online Bingo website to consulting stressed entrepreneurs, Phil provides direct and honest advice, reminding us it "doesn't need to be lonely at the top."