“The American Entrepreneur” Welcomes His Braintrust
American Entrepreneur Radio’s brain trust is in the house, as Ron talks about tech and business with four of the smartest, most in-tune folks on the radio. First, former Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey joins Ron to discuss the region’s political landscape, and the impact that this Fall’s elections will have on the ability to conduct business in the State of Pennsylvania, and in the Western Pennsylvania region going forward. Next, economist Jerry Bowyer joins Ron as a “talk buddy” to talk all things economy and education, and where both are heading during these challenging times. And Nick Pinkston and Steve Klabnik of Cloudfab look at the latest tech trends for business, and why the way we do things today won’t be the same tomorrow.
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Ron’s Rant (w/ “Talk Buddy” Jim Roddey): Where Technology is Headed
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris talks with former Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey about a number of business-based topics, as well as non-business-based topics, including both Ron’s and Jim’s recollections of attending B-movies during their respective childhoods.
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Is Technology Taking Over Our Lives?
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris talks with Nick Pinkston and Steve Klabnik about the current technology trends making headlines, as well as the impact these trends are having on the future of business as we know it.
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What Goes on Behind the Scenes of a Political Campaign?
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris, along with his “talk buddy”, former Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey, talk with economist Jerry Bowyer about the current state of the economy, the flap about President Obama’s recent dismissal of Stanley McCrystal as head of the U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and the “behind the scenes” machinations of a political race, and what may be the driving forces behind the campaigns of candidates for elected offices throughout Pennsylvania.
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A Case Study in the Problems That Unions Cause for Businesses
“The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris, along with his “Talk Buddy”, former Allegheny County Executive Jim Roddey, talk with Maury Donahue of FedEx, about a recent story involving union pressure to change decision making policies within the FedEx organization.
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