Working on Purpose

Are you one of the lucky people out there who literally grew up in the business you’d ultimately work in as an adult? Having grown up working in his parents’ horse race training business, Blaine Wright learned early that he was good with animals and that he especially found race horses to be magnificent animals in their own right. Today he owns his own stable and trains 55-65 horses and employs 25 people in Washington and California.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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What’s cookin’ in Texas? Ask Dotty Griffith! Her humorous insights and instruction reveal what makes Texas cuisine so big, bold, and beautiful. This is a woman who not only knows her way around the kitchen but has also hob-knobbed with some of the most loved and celebrated Texas chefs. Whether it’s a simple grilled peach salad or a perfectly smoked beef brisket, Dotty knows the secrets to make food delectably memorable.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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Today’s dynamic international marketplace is driven by innovation. And that innovation often comes to us at the hands of entrepreneurs who somehow see an opportunity in the marketplace most of us simply can’t visualize. That is, unless you’re an innovating entrepreneur yourself. These enterprising business people have a special knack for the creation of a product or service - and here’s the important part - that people will actually pay for. Guest: Stefan Nguyen

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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The manner in which people seek and apply for work, engage in their jobs, and whether they choose to remain in one field or with a single company is constantly evolving. In this episode, we’ll gain insight from Matt Youngquist, a preeminent career coach and counselor, to learn how job seekers can set themselves apart from their competition, take a pulse on the general economy and see how people are feeling about the job market these days, and consider some future trends that will affect us all.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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Croatia Dream is a tourism business in the city of Split in the country of Croatia, nestled along the Adriatic Sea. Founded four years ago as an agency for villas and apartments in Croatia, the nimble company now offers full service in seven languages for travelers to Croatia - amazing accommodation, all kind of transfers, excursions, and adventure tours. Guests: Dijana Sinovcic, Dragan Kovadevic , Peter Van Pelt

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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As more companies do business across cultures, having a set of strong people skills that enable leaders to empower, motivate, and continue to develop their teams is good business. Everyone wins – the team whose skills are continually being developed, the leader who now does more interesting work because she’s empowered and developed her people to work at higher levels of output, and the employer, which now has a stronger culture of engagement, performance, and overall bench strength.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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Getting people in organizations to perform at extraordinary levels may be at the very heart of outstanding leadership. And building a solid team that executes on a leader’s vision and strategy is key. But what does it take to find the right talent, assemble a strong team collection, and elicit their best performance? In this episode, we talk with Mareo McCracken who has carefully studied and now cultivated a set of practices that build teams quickly and effectively.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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Customers, especially successful ones, are the lifeblood of any business. Creating successful customers—with a memorable customer experience—is increasingly the differentiator in a competitive marketplace, according to Bill Lee. After all, your buyers, your prospects, your market will find out how much your customers value you—whether you want them to or not—in today’s uber-connected world. Marketing and sales no longer sell to customers—customers sell to other customers. Responding to that reality is not just good for the bottom line health of a business – it turns out it’s also a conduit to an engaged workforce. Tune in to this episode and find out why it matters who we hang out with at work – and just what it is those people say about us in the marketplace.

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Customers, especially successful ones, are the lifeblood of any business. Creating successful customers—with a memorable customer experience—is increasingly the differentiator in a competitive marketplace, according to Bill Lee. After all, your buyers, your prospects, your market will find out how much your customers value you—whether you want them to or not—in today’s uber-connected world. Marketing and sales no longer sell to customers—customers sell to other customers. Responding to that reality is not just good for the bottom line health of a business – it turns out it’s also a conduit to an engaged workforce. Tune in to this episode and find out why it matters who we hang out with at work – and just what it is those people say about us in the marketplace.

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Do you know your LeaderType(s)? And did you know that you just might have more in common with great leaders, even those who have occupied the United States Oval Office? In this episode, we talk with leadership expert Cash Keahey who has researched 42 presidents and distilled 8 distinct LeaderTypes. Tune in and catch a glimpse of what your LeaderType(s) might be and consider how you can leverage them for great success and impact.

This show is broadcast live on Tuesday's 6PM ET on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).

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