Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about what you should do to earn respect at work.

Segment 2: Bree Fowler, Senior Writer, CNET, joins John Williams to talk about the Federal Trade Commission adopting a rule that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, and the Biden administration providing up to $750 million in direct funding to North Carolina-based Wolfspeed to support the company’s new silicon carbide factory that makes the wafers used in advanced computer chips

Segment 3: John Manchester, CEO and Owner, Windy City Sweets, talks to John about how business is going this fall, the most popular products at the store, their gourmet chocolates, what they have for Halloween and the upcoming holiday season, and their new presidential cookies.

Segment 4:  Kara Demirjian Huss, Senior Vice President at TCCI Manufacturing, tells John about accompanying Governor Pritzker and other business leaders on a trade mission to Japan. Kara talks to John about the importance of the state of Illinois attending these trade missions, Japan being a top foreign investor in Illinois, what they hope to accomplish with Japan. Kara also explains why she’s optimistic about the EV market in general.