Best PDX Executive Podcasts (2024)

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Ivan McClellan: Author of Black Rodeo Culture & Founder, 8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo 23:17

4M ago23:17

23:17

Ivan McClellan is the Founder and CEO of Eight Seconds and the Eight Seconds Rodeo. Driven by a sense of purpose, his work has transformed the lives of these cowboys and influenced the western space. He has executed numerous campaigns for Wrangler, Tecovas, Boot Barn, Stetson, Ariat and many other brands highlighting the spectacular Black cowboys d…

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K.L. Wombacher, President and General Manager of the Hillsboro Hops 37:55

4M ago37:55

37:55

K.L. Wombacher is the President and General Manager of the Hillsboro Hops, the minor league baseball team affiliated with the Arizona Diamondbacks.By Dan Bruton

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Rob Bach on the Resurgence of Vinyl, CDs and Cassettes 21:08

5M ago21:08

21:08

Rob Bach is the Founder of Spinney Media, an affordable, subscription-based physical fulfillment service for all working and aspiring musicians. Learn more at: https://spinneymedia.com/By Dan Bruton

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Brandon Cunningham Executive Chef at the Green O Resort Greenough, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 114 57:24

5M ago57:24

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Brandon Cunningham Executive Chef at the Green O Resort Greenough, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 114 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with James Beard nominated Chef Brandon Cu…

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Amina Moreau, Co-Founder & CEO of Radious, on Flexible Work, Growth, and Rad Days 27:39

6M ago27:39

27:39

Amina Moreau is the Co-Founder and CEO of Radious.pro, a marketplace for on demand private workspaces.By Dan Bruton

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Oregon Treasurer Tobias Read on his Candidacy for Secretary of State 27:14

7M ago27:14

27:14

Oregon Treasurer Tobias Ready rejoins the podcast and discusses his candidacy to become Oregon's next Secretary of State. Learn more at https://www.tobiasread.com/By Dan Bruton

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Krystle Swenson Executive Pastry Chef The Resort at Paws Up Greenough, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 113 39:16

8M ago39:16

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Krystle Swenson Executive Pastry Chef The Resort at Paws Up Greenough, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 113 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with James Beard nominated Chef Krystl…

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Jody Alexander Williams - Marie Sharp's Hot Sauce Chief Marketing & Sales Director ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 112 33:11

9M ago33:11

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Jody Alexander Williams - Marie Sharp's Hot Sauce Chief Marketing & Sales Director ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 112 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Jody Alexander Williams who i…

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Mike Rogoway, Business Reporter for The Oregonian 30:51

9M ago30:51

30:51

Mike Rogoway, Business Reporter for the Oregonian rejoins the show for his fifth guest appearance. Mike discusses the Oregon economy, startups, Intel/Chips industry, and more. Read Mike's columns at: https://www.oregonlive.com/user/MikeRogoway/posts.htmlFollow him on Twitter/X: @rogowayBy Dan Bruton

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Marie Sharp Founder of Marie Sharp’s Hot Sauce ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 111 35:48

9M ago35:48

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Marie Sharp Founder of Marie Sharp’s Hot Sauce ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 111 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Marie Sharp Founder of Marie Sharp’s Hot Sauce. Note From Steven …

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Brighid Doherty Founder of The Solidago School of Herbalism and Host of the Healthy Herb Podcast Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 110 43:27

1y ago43:27

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Brighid Doherty Founder of The Solidago School of Herbalism and Host of the Healthy Herb Podcast Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 110 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits wit…

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Chef Charlie Zorich The Hichborn Stockton Springs, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 109 40:15

1y ago40:15

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Chef Charlie Zorich The Hichborn Stockton Springs, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 109 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Chef Charlie Zorich Co-founder of the Hichborn restaura…

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Cortney Peres Head Distiller Bozeman Spirits in Bozeman, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 108 23:31

1y ago23:31

23:31

Cortney Peres Head Distiller Bozeman Spirits in Bozeman, Montana ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 108 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Cortney Peres the Head Distiller at Bozeman Spi…

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Chef Samson Arzamendi Friendly Waves Restaurant Old Koloa Town on the Island of Kauai ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 107 1:01:18

1y ago1:01:18

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Chef Samson Arzamendi Friendly Waves Restaurant Old Koloa Town on the Island of Kauai ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 107 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Chef Samson Arzamendi with…

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Ben McKinley, Founder of Cascade Web Development, on Running Your Business for the Long Term 22:10

1y ago22:10

22:10

Ben McKinley is the Founder of Cascade Web Development. Cascade Web Development creates intuitive, custom software that grows with your business. Our industry-leading platforms allow you to easily manage your online presence and internal processes with high flexibility and modular functionality. Learn more at https://www.cascadewebdev.com/…

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Matt Scott, Author of The High Growth Nonprofit 28:32

1+ y ago28:32

28:32

Matt Scott is the author The High Growth Nonprofit- proven steps to quickly double your revenue and drive impact. Matt is also the Founder of CauseMic, a consulting firm specializing in helping mission-driven organizations. Learn more at https://www.causemic.com/bookBy Dan Bruton

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Tim Morgan, Co-Founder of DeepSurface Security 23:37

1+ y ago23:37

23:37

In 2017, frustrated with security, policy and regulatory/compliance tools that did little to actually help reduce risk, co-founders James Dirksen and Tim Morgan set out to create a product that would provide a comprehensive picture of an organization’s threat landscape. It had to be quick, efficient and accurate, and make it easy to communicate ris…

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An Update on Portland's Commercial Real Estate Market with Blake St. Onge 27:57

1+ y ago27:57

27:57

Blake St. Onge is the Portland Managing Principal for Cresa, a global corporate real estate firm. Blake rejoins the show to give an update on the Portland area commercial real estate market, including vacancies, sub leases and hybrid work.By Dan Bruton

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Rick Returns! PIE & Built Oregon Co-Founder on 15 years of Silicon Florist and PDX Startups Update 31:24

1+ y ago31:24

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Rick Turoczy is the Co-Founder of the Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE), Built Oregon, and writer/curator of Silicon Florist (https://siliconflorist.com/)By Dan Bruton

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Amy Rosenberg on the Modern Landscape of Public Relations 32:40

1+ y ago32:40

32:40

Amy Rosenberg is the author of A Modern Guide to Public Relations, Founder of Veracity, an integrated PR firm, and host of the PR Talk Podcast.By Dan Bruton

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Byron Binkley on Creating a Network to Help Sell Your Stuff 29:08

1+ y ago29:08

29:08

Byron Binkley is the Founder of Sella (https://hellosella.com/). Sella’s mission is to make buying and selling used stuff completely, 100% frictionless. That means tap to buy and tap to sell with confidence, trust and efficiency at every step.When you hire Sella to sell your stuff, they pick it up, prepare it for sale, research prices, craft your l…

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Lakayana Drury On How Word Is Bond Empowers Young Black Men in Portland 32:48

1+ y ago32:48

32:48

Lakayana Drury (He/Him/His) is the founder and Executive Director of Word is Bond (https://www.mywordisbond.org/). Lakayana Drury is an educator, storyteller, and community organizer. Lakayana was recently named one of Portland Business Journal’s Class of 2021 Forty Under 40.Lakayana Drury was raised in Madison, Wisconsin by his hardworking mother …

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Founders of Rock Paper Coin on Creating Software for the Wedding Industry 26:52

1+ y ago26:52

26:52

Nora and Elizabeth Sheils are the Founders of Rock Paper Coin, the first-ever software to bring together event planners, couples, and vendors into one system for managing contracts, paying invoices, and sharing documents. With its streamlined system, event professionals can manage the backend of their business with ease. To keep up with the demands…

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Aaron Ambuske, Founder of HEST, On Revolutionizing The Way We Sleep Outdoors 28:06

1+ y ago28:06

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Aaron Ambuske is the Founder and CEO of HEST. Based in Seattle, HEST brings the comforts of home to the great outdoors by producing premium sleep products that build community around camping. HEST develops and delivers high-performance, low-maintenance solutions for camping and travel. HEST was launched in 2019 by outdoor industry product engineer …

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Michael Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 106 1:05:41

1+ y ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Michael Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 106 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Michael Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX. Go to the Cul…

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Chad Brown on Introducing Urban Youth of Color to the Outdoors & Advocating for Public Lands 25:46

1+ y ago25:46

25:46

Chad Brown is the founder and president of Soul River Inc., a nonprofit organization that focuses on connecting veterans and introducing diverse urban youth of color to the outdoors, nature conservation and growing young leaders into advocacy for our public lands, wildlife and freshwater. Recently, Brown has launched a new nonprofit Love is King th…

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Oregon Business News Update with Mike Rogoway, Reporter for The Oregonian 24:57

1+ y ago24:57

24:57

Mike Rogoway is the business reporter for The Oregonian/OregonLive.com. Read Mike's business coverage at: https://www.oregonlive.com/user/MikeRogoway/Connect with Mike on Twitter @https://twitter.com/rogoway and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/rogoway/By Dan Bruton

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Cara Turano on how OEN Provides Resources for Founders and Protecting your Mental Health as a Leader 34:47

1+ y ago34:47

34:47

Cara Turano is the President and Executive Director for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN). Learn more about OEN at https://www.oen.org/Thank You to our Sponsors:Cresa Portland: https://www.cresa.com/portland-orCauseMic: https://www.causemic.com/By Dan Bruton

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Jeff Schneider on Modern Sales Leadership, Keeping an Abundant Mindset and Being a Digital Nomad 27:14

1+ y ago27:14

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Jeff Schneider is a sales trainer, coach and sales consultant. Connect with Jeff at https://www.linkedin.com/in/schneidertrain/. Support for the PDX Executive Podcast is provided by:Cresa Portland:https://www.cresa.com/portland-orCauseMic: https://www.causemic.com/By Dan Bruton

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Chef Sarah Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 105 37:37

1+ y ago37:37

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Chef Sarah Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 105 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Chef Sarah Littman Co-founder Hapa Kauai & Hapa PDX. Go to t…

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Stewardship of Central Oregon's Trails with Emmy Andrews 21:22

1+ y ago21:22

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Emmy Andrews is the Executive Director for Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA). Emmy has been hired to lead COTA in its next phase of growth, while continuing its core mission of developing, protecting, and enhancing the Central Oregon mountain bike experience through trail stewardship, advocacy, collaboration, and education. Learn more at: https:…

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Bob Gunter the President and CEO of Koloa Rum Co. - Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 104 34:42

1+ y ago34:42

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Bob Gunter the President and CEO of Koloa Rum Co. - Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 104 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this special follow up episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler once again visits with Bob Gunter the President and CEO …

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Cascade Seed Fund on Supporting Pacific Northwest Founders and Advice During Economic Uncertainty 42:00

1+ y ago42:00

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Julie Harrelson and Robert Pease are the Managing Directors for Cascade Seed Fund. Founded in 2014 and investing as Cascade Angels Fund across five funds, they became Cascade Seed Fund in 2019 building on more than five years of early stage investing experience. Today Cascade Seed Fund continues to seek out opportunities to work with amazing entrep…

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Ashish Kothari: Author of Hardwired for Happiness 30:50

2y ago30:50

30:50

Ashish Kothari is an executive coach, author, consultant and founder of Happiness Squad. Ashish's newest book is available now, Hardwired for Happiness: 9 Proven Practices to Overcome Stress and Live Your Best Life. Learn more at:https://happinesssquad.com/By Dan Bruton

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{Recast} You Are Enough: A conversation with Amy Wolff, Founder of the Don't Give Up Movement 20:17

2y ago20:17

20:17

You may have seen the signs in your neighborhood: YOU ARE ENOUGH, DON'T GIVE UP, YOU MATTER. What started as a collection of yard signs has turned into a global movement. Amy Wolff, Founder of the Don't Give Up Movement and author of Signs of Hope, joins Dan Bruton to discuss how 20 yards signs became a global movement, learn more at https://www.do…

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Chip Conley on Founding a School Dedicated to Navigating Midlife and Beyond [Recast] 32:43

2y ago32:43

32:43

Chip Conley is the Founder of the Modern Elder Academy, Author of Wisdom at Work and former Head of Hospitality Strategy for AirBnb. This episode was originally published in 2020.By Dan Bruton

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Rukaiyah Adams, Former Chief Investment Officer for Meyer Memorial Trust [Recast] 30:23

2y ago30:23

30:23

This conversation was originally published in April 2021. Rukaiyah Adams is the Former Chief Investment Officer for Meyer Memorial Trust. Check out Rukaiyah's Portland Tedx talk at:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KLndPkbmzUBy Dan Bruton

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Rand Fishkin, Founder of SparkToro and Author of Lost & Founder [Recast] 30:10

2y ago30:10

30:10

Rand Fishkin is the Founder of Moz and author of the new book 'Lost and Founder.' He is also the Co-Founder of SparkToro. Rand's new book reads part handbook for founders and a documentation of Rand's journey going from working for his Mother's ad agency to starting, then ultimately leaving Moz. In this episode, Rand opens up about writing the book…

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Jerry Colonna, Executive Coach and Author of Reboot: Leadership & The Art of Growing Up [Recast] 23:14

2y ago23:14

23:14

Jerry Colonna is the Co-Founder of Reboot, an executive coaching company. Learn more at Reboot.io. Jerry is also the author of Reboot: Leadership and The Art of Growing Up (Harper Business). This episode was originally posted in 2019.By Dan Bruton

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Jeremy Howard Blue Barren Distillery ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 103 47:56

2y ago47:56

47:56

Jeremy Howard Blue Barren Distillery ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 103 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Jeremy Howard with Blue Barren Distillery located in Camden, Maine Subscrib…

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Jessica Mozeico, Co-Founder of Et Fille Wines 20:53

2y ago20:53

20:53

Jessica Mozeico co-founded Willamette Valley winery Et Fille Wines, which means “and daughter”, with her father Howard Mozeico in 2003. Jessica grew up helping her dad with his winemaking hobby in their garage. She fell in love with wine, though it was a passion shecultivated from the sidelines as she pursued an undergraduate degree from Hamilton C…

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Oregon Summer Travel Series: Explore Willamette Valley with Dawnielle Tehama 20:17

2y ago20:17

20:17

Dawnielle Tehama is the Executive Director for the Willamette Valley Visitors Association. Learn more at: https://willamettevalley.org/By Dan Bruton

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The Maine Lobster Lady Diana Santospago ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 102 25:30

2y ago25:30

25:30

The Maine Lobster Lady Diana Santospago ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 102 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Diana Santospago The Maine Lobster Lady in Sedgwick, Maine. Subscribe to…

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Melissa Raftery 44 North Coffee on Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 101 50:07

2y ago50:07

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Melissa Raftery 44 North Coffee on Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 101 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Melissa Raftery with 44 North Coffee on Deer Isle in Maine. …

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Faisal Hoque on Becoming a Transformational Leader in a World of Explosive Change 32:35

2y ago32:35

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Voted Top 100 Influential People in Tech, Faisal Hoque is a serial entrepreneur, senior executive, and philanthropist with more than 25 years of cross-industry success. Hoque expertly explores the intersection of transformational leadership, systemic thinking, and experiential learning—all required to survive and thrive the tsunami of changes and d…

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Executive Chef Devin Finigan Aragosta on Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 100 51:29

2y ago51:29

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Executive Chef Devin Finigan Aragosta on Deer Isle, Maine ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 100 The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Devin Finigan the Executive Chef at Aragosta on Deer I…

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Oregon Summer Travel Series: Explore Southern Oregon with Bob Hackett 29:34

2y ago29:34

29:34

Bob Hackett is the Executive Director of Travel Southern Oregon. In this episode, host Dan Bruton talks with Bob about the mission of Travel Southern Oregon and highlights some can't miss travel destinations in beautiful southern Oregon.By Dan Bruton

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Making Customer Experience the Heart of Your Brand with Stephan Longo of Repipe Specialists 21:54

2y ago21:54

21:54

Stephan Longo, Vice President of Marketing for Repipe Specialists, joins host Dan Bruton to discuss the importance of customer experience and ensuring it aligns with your marketing strategy.By Dan Bruton

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Executive Chef Patrick Houghton Cayo Espanto - a Luxury Private Island Resort Off The Coast of Belize ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 99 32:34

2y ago32:34

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Executive Chef Patrick Houghton Cayo Espanto - a Luxury Private Island Resort Off The Coast of Belize ~ Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 99 In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Patrick Houghton the Executive Chef at Cayo Espanto a world-class luxury private island resort off the coast of Belize. Subs…

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Maxine and James Schroeder Beach Bakeshop Rockaway Beach, Oregon – Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 98 31:47

2y ago31:47

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Maxine and James Schroeder Beach Bakeshop Rockaway Beach, Oregon – Culinary Treasure Podcast Episode 98 ~ An Oregon Coast Podcast The Culinary Treasure Podcast: Chefs, Winemakers, Distillers, Bakers, and More – Culinary Stories You Will Love! In this episode of the Culinary Treasure Podcast our Host Steven Shomler visits with Maxine and James Schro…

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