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Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Quick Bites with Johnnie Wright
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Each week we take a thought leader Out to Lunch and have a business discussion at a locally owned restaurant. It's something that goes on every day except YOU get to come along and listen to the conversation. But, before we launch into our meal we do something we call Quick Bites or three questions that each guest gets. It centers on a book, any book, a movie, any movie and we also ask, "If you were not doing the job you have now what would you love to be doing?" We get some interesting answers. Here is Jonnie Wright the founder of the Buyosphere and Buyosphere University and Quick Bites:
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
The Business News Headlines 26 December 2018
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
Wednesday Dec 26, 2018
OK, OK...we took yesterday off, sort of. It's the business news headlines from today and today we've got some great stories lined up for this Boxing Day:
The Dow has it's best single day...ever;
Amazon also had its best holiday season...ever;
Consumer spending up big time;
The GAP set to close its huge NYC store. Guess what the rent is per square foot;
Report the U.S. and China will hold trade talks next month;
Dollar Stores continue to surge across the United States...why?
Interest rates and the national debt. Some chiling numbers;
The Wall Street Report and it is...well...amazing.
Those stories plus we go Out to Lunch with Jonnnie Wright from the Buyosphere and Buyosphere University. We're talking first about three questions, the same three questions each of our guests get asked: Book, Movie and Job..we call it Quick Bites. To listen in to our three questions click here.
Then we launch into a wide ranging conversation about business, consumers, marketing and so much more. Promise you will learn a great deal from this business lunch at Gilroy's Kitchen - Pub - Patio in West Des Moines, Iowa. To listen to us talk business over lunch click here.
Thanks for listening!
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
The Business News Headlines 13 December 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
It's the Thursday, December 13th Edition of the Business News Hour...thanks for coming by. In the news today:
Wall Street? One word, mixed;
The lack of blue collar workers is getting serious as more folks retire and nobody wants the jobs;
Hear about the Canadian teen who took to the Walmart store loud speaker to quit;
Instacart says goodbye to Whole Foods;
Des Moines, Iowa gets funding for a "transload hub". We'll share;
Oh yes, the markets what happened and why.
Then we're going to step into our Way-Back Machine for our very first Out to Lunch Segment, something we totally ripped off of CBS News and Major Garrett and "Take Out" well sort of. He interviews political types we do business over lunch and you get to listen in. Our guest is speaker and author Callista Gould from the Culture and Manners Institute. Click here for Part One.
And then we continue our conversation at Table 128 Bistro & Bar with Callista you can hear that...right here.
Thanks for listening.
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Out to Lunch with Callista Gould at Table 128 Bistro & Bar
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Early this past year we launched a weekly piece we call "Out to Lunch". We got the idea from CBS News and (now) Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett. While he interviews political types for the "Take Out Podcast" we talk business over lunch. Here, in our first edition, we go "Out to Lunch with writer and speaker Callista Gould from the Culture and Manners Institute. Talk about being on best behavior... Click through and have some fun.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Out to Lunch with Callista Gould Part Two
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Welcome back as we go "Out to Lunch" with writer, speaker Callista Gould of the Culture and Manners Institute. Here we talk more about her work and her book The Exceptional Professional and I recommend it highly. Callista Gould "Out to Lunch" at Table 128 Bistro & Bar.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Business News Headlines 3 December 2018
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Welcome back to a new week of business news. Today we've got plenty to share with you. Here is what you are about to hear...
The pause in the trade war went well on Wall Street;
GM CEO Mary Barra will, on Wednesday meet with two Ohio senators;
The "done deal" between CVS Health and Aetna got a bit murky today;
Glaxo wants to buy another drug maker for more than $5 billion;
Expect to pay more for fuel;
What? No more porn on Tumblr;
What happened and why on Wall Street.
And today we went "Out to Lunch" with Dr. Yogesh Shah, MD from Broadlawns Medical Center and talked aging, early onset dementia and the treatment and reversal of the disease. We also did Quick Bites - Three Questions that we ask each "Out to Lunch" guest.
Also today Laura Kinnard from Drake University and DMBizMixer.com joins us to talk about business education and networking events in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa Metro.
Thanks for listening!
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Out to Lunch with Jessica Dunker - Iowa Restaurant Association
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Our Out to Lunch series is where we have lunch with a thought leader and you get to come along and listen to the conversation. Here, in this long-form interview, I visit with Jessica Dunker the President/CEO of the Iowa Restaurant Association. There is so much packed into our time together from business training to public policy to education to branding to social media to recruitment/retention. Join us as we go Out to Lunch at our host location, Gilroy's Kitchen + Pub + Patio.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Quick Bites with Jessica Dunker
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
We go Out to Lunch with Jessica Dunker the President/CEO of the Iowa Restaurant Association to talk about the business of, well, restaurants. BUT, before we get into that we do Quick Bites. Three questions we ask every Out to Lunch guest that let's us know a bit more about the person we're going to spend some time with. From Gilroy's Kitchen+ Pub + Patio in West Des Moines, Iowa...let's do Quick Bites!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5pm Central. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
The Business News Headlines 20 November 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Remember when we told you October was a rough month for Wall Street? We didn't see November coming. Here are some of the business news headlines we've got for you today:
The Dow erases all of the gains for 2018 in one day...like today;
Retail came crashing down on the heels of Target;
Recession in our future? Two things to watch;
Gift card fraud is a big deal and big names in retail are fighting back;
Look out downtown Des Moines here comes the wrecking ball;
Got romaine lettuce? Get rid of it...like...now;
What happened and why on Wall Street.
Also today we go Out to Lunch with the President/CEO of the Iowa Restaurant Association Jessica Dunker. But before we do that...we'll offer up Quick Bites. Three questions for Jessica before we dig into our conversation from Gilroy's in West Des Moines. And you get to listen in.
Here is our Out to Lunch segment where we visit with Jessica about a host of business issues that impact the restaurant industry. From social media, consumer trends, education, public policy, recruitment/retention. If you've ever wondered about the business of feeding people...enjoy we think you'll learn plenty.
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
The Business News Headlines 14 November 2018
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
Wednesday Nov 14, 2018
The business news headlines on your time...and today was another tough day on Wall Street we'll have those details...first. Also today:
The oil industry has a junk product and you'll not guess what it is;
Consumer prices are up...but you knew that;
When a stock sinks more than 20% from its high we get bears...hello Apple;
J&J gets some relief from a California lawsuit;
Child care costs in Iowa are out of control, costing more than housing;
Markets? Don't ask...
Also we're back with our Out to Lunch series. We'll introduce you to Karl Schaphorst from Sandler Training in our Quick Bites segment and then we'll launch into our conversation as we go Out to Lunch at Gilroy's in West Des Moines.
Thanks for listening!