Insight On Business the News Hour
Episodes
Friday Oct 13, 2017
Fuel Employees for Top Performance with Jason Kiesau
Friday Oct 13, 2017
Friday Oct 13, 2017
According to Jason Kiesau from Aureon people are like high performing vehicles. However, if you use the wrong fuel it can lead to poor performance and breakdowns. Meanwhile the right fuel will produce top performance. Here we talk about "observable behavior" and how, by knowing those behavior patterns and relating to them, can fuel results. Our thanks to the Urbandale Chamber and the Iowa Business Journal for giving us the ability to broadcast this interview from the Central Iowa Business Conference.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Legendary Service with Vicki Halsey
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Here we visit with Dr. Victoria Halsey author, professional speaker and VP of Applied Learning at The Ken Blanchard Companies about...customer service and her role at the upcoming Central Iowa Business Conference slated for 11 October. (Click here for details and to register.) In this conversation we talk about what makes for impressive and winning customer service, what motivates companies to do "the right thing" and the impact service, real service, has on the bottom line. Stories and ideas from one of the best. Enjoy and thanks to the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce for hooking us up.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Housing, Housing Trends, Prices and Sales with Lance Hanson
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Thursday Jul 20, 2017
Each month Lance Hanson from Re/Max Real Estate Concepts joins us for a conversation about housing and housing trends in the Greater Des Moines Metro. Today we also ask him about a recent national article written about the unique business model Concepts has with regard to their real estate agents. One other thing, are we on track with the rest of the nation when it comes to new home starts and more?
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
Establishing Rapport with Carlos Alvarez
Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
In studio is Carlos Alvarez an expert in public speaking, communications and a trainer at Tero International. Here we talk about the importance of building rapport with people you do business with, work with and sell to. How can you build rapport and why is that part of building success? We asked and Carlos answered.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Supply Chain Science - James Rappold
Tuesday May 30, 2017
Tuesday May 30, 2017
While on vacation on beautiful Anna Maria Island we ran into, for the second year, Dr. James Rappold who "holds court" at the Island Coffee Haus. We were interested in what it is that he does and oh my...he told us. The bottom line is: "Most manufacturers and businesses are disconnected from their consumer. No matter if it is B to B or B to C often business, of any size, continue to sell or manufacture what is comfortable for them...and not what the consumer wants/needs." Think about that for a moment and have a listen. And you can learn more by going to InvOpt - Inventory Optimization for Everyone.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Monday Apr 24, 2017
The Des Moines Metro Real Estate Market with Lance Hanson
Monday Apr 24, 2017
Monday Apr 24, 2017
The two words that describe not only the real estate market in the Des Moines Metro but nationwide are "Inventory Shortage". In other words...if you have been thinking of selling your home NOW is the time to list it In this interview with Lance Hanson a broker/owner of Re/Max Real Estate Concepts we talk about how the national real estate market mirrors what is happening right here at home. He's got some tips for the home seller as well as the home buyer. Wise words from a veteran in the real estate business.
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:00pm on AM-940. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Wednesday Mar 01, 2017
Successful Sales Techniques - From Tero International
Wednesday Mar 01, 2017
Wednesday Mar 01, 2017
He is a favorite presenter and educator for Tero International and here Carlos Alvarez spends some time discussion seven critical areas that impead moving a sale forward. Seven things that stand in the way of getting to "Yes!" we think you'll learn some valuable tools. Listen in...
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business broadcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday starting at 5:05pm on AM-940, FM-104.5 and in HD at 103.3 HD2. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications through a business relationship with The Des Moines Radio Group. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
Steps in Selling a Business - Sam Kreamer
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
Very few people sell multiple numbers of businesses. That would mean most businesses are sold by "first time" sellers. Here Sam Kreamer from the Kreamer Law Firm shares some insight on the steps you should take in the course of selling a business.
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.
Friday Sep 09, 2016
Iowa Economics a Report from the Iowa Business Council
Friday Sep 09, 2016
Friday Sep 09, 2016
Each quarter the Iowa Business Council surveys its members to catch their sentiment on the Iowa Economy. With us to break down the numbers, which have softened, is Elliott Smith the Executive Director of the IBC. Might this information alter your business plans in the 4th Quarter?
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.
Friday Aug 26, 2016
Direct Sales Then and Now with Louisa Dykstra
Friday Aug 26, 2016
Friday Aug 26, 2016
In some ways how consumers buy product and services hasn't changed; we still buy from people we know and trust. In the world of direct sales that is even more the case. Here Louisa Dykstra talks about the history of direct sales, how she uses social media to connect with consumers and partners and about her work with Norwex.
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. You can catch us at 5:05PM on AM-940, FM-104.5 or in HD at 103.3 HD2. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines. Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.