Archive for July, 2008
25 July 2008 Tyronda Weinert, Owner of the Potato Valley Café
Join us as we discuss Tyronda Weinert’s successful business, the Potato Valley Cafe’, one of only three franchises in the nation. Tyronda was named a National Finalist in the American Dream Award. The National Restaurant Association and PepsiCo Foodservice created the annual Faces of Diversity awards program to recognize the restaurant industry’s commitment to diversity and to celebrate individuals in the restaurant industry who are living the American dream. The Award honors individuals from a diverse background who, through hard work and determination, have realized the American dream.
We are thrilled to have Tyronda Weinert on the program, as she is truly living the American dream. Her drive and never say quit mentality come shining through. We all must have the confidence and dedication that Tyronda displays, in order to overcome our challenges and achieve our dreams. Please read about her challenges and accomplishments by visiting the following linkshttp://www.myspace.com/potatolasvegas
http://www.restaurant.org/community/diversity/finalists_2008_ada.cfm#weinert
http://www.usmenuguide.com/potatovalleycafe.html (See their menu and address)
18 July 2008, Jason Seiden, author of How to Self-Destruct…
Jason Seiden, author of How to Self-Destruct: Making the Least of What’s Left of Your Career, speaks to us about Leadership. Seiden is an Executive Business Coach, specializing in Gen X & Y’ers; and teaches Leadership, Negotiations and Professional Development.
The tongue-in-cheek approach allows readers to become comfortable with the steps necessary and pitfalls to avoid to become successful in business. It is an easy read and you will find yourself actually laughing out loud. I won’t tell you that you’ll find yourself among the pages within the book; yet you will no doubt find references with which you will identify.
Jason’s energy shows throughout the interview, I only wish I had more time. Visit his website for more information on his book, www.jasonseiden.com or buy it directly at http://www.howtoselfdestruct.com/JasonSeiden.html.
11 July 2008 Patrick Wisman, CEO of SouthwestUSA Bank
This week we’ll discuss vision with the CEO and Vice Chair of SouthwestUSA Bank. As Nevada’s only private bank, they’ve taken the concept of personal service to a loftier level! Wisman is a turnaround management expert, with over 30 years in banking.
Whether you’re a successful executive, a hard-working business owner or an active retiree, you’ll appreciate the SouthwestUSA difference. Your unique in-bank experience begins the moment you walk into our comfortable reception area.
Instead of teller lines, you’ll have your own personal Managing Director to review your personal and business objectives to help you define, plan and achieve your financial goals. Whatever your needs, our Managing Directors deliver the “high touch experience” with distinctive personal attention and expertise.
They offer the type of relationship banking you just won’t find anywhere else! To learn more, visit them at http://www.swusabank.com or call 702-853-4700.
4 July 2008, rebroadcast Markku Kauppinen of ExtendedDisc
This week’s guest, Markuu Kauppinen, founded Extended DISC North America, Inc., in 1998. They introduced a revolutionary type of information to help executives better lead their organizations. Since then, the company has expanded to 40 countries and offers its solutions in over 50 languages.
The company’s customers range from small companies and non-profit groups to Fortune 10 organizations. Its focus is always the same: To help individuals, teams and organizations to become more successful by providing information they need to make better decisions with confidence.
Visit their website, www.extendeddisc.com/north_america or call them at 800-257-7481.
