Archives

Smart Phones and QR Codes: Possibilities are Endless - Tom Dunne, CEO and Founder of OnCell Systems, explains how his company designs the programs for cell phone tours, mobile giving and what's in store for the future.

the CEO Hour, July 15th 2011. 

Thomas Dunne is the founder, CEO and President of OnCell Systems and has served as Chief Executive Officer and President since OnCell's inception on November 4, 2006. Prior to OnCell Systems, he founded VoicePort, LLC, a speech applications development company. While with VoicePort the company grew by over 250% each year for four years. He also founded a telecommunications company called Group Long Distance of N Fl. Inc. While there he managed the company through four years of rapid 200% per year growth. Tom will be discussing "lessons learned" and his biggest challenge - finding the right people to grow.

OnCell powers interactive mobile tour experiences, including cell phone tours, mobile giving campaigns, text message programs, & Smartphone Apps. We are mobile communication experts who are passionate about the arts and education. We've worked on over 800 projects over 4 years in 48 states. http://www.oncellsystems.com

Part 1:  MP3 File

Part 2:  MP3 File

Part 3:  MP3 File

 

 

Independent Living for the Physically Challenged: Providing Private Housing near Buffalo NY - Rick and Chris Muller, parents of a son with Muscular Dystrophy, create The Independence Foundation

the CEO Hour, July 15th 2011. 

The Independence Foundation is dedicated to providing support and assistance to children and individuals with physical disabilities so that they may live independent, self-directed lives. It is their goal to provide accessible housing, employment, social activities, community involvement, and recreation. Joining us this week is Jackie Swiatkowski, Board Member - Loan Closet

Please help them by donating! Your donation will directly affect people's lives. You may specify your donation for Wheelchair Soccer, Scholarship Fund, Independence House, or General Fund. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated. Please note that this Foundation is run entirely by Volunteers, allowing all of your donation to be used for programs. http://www.theindependencefoundation.org

 MP3 File

 

Passion for Entrepreneurship: Managing a Media Company - Eran Salu, Managing Director of Business Leader Media, discusses the company's business model and how a passion for what you are doing is important to any successful venture

the CEO Hour, July 8th 2011. 

Eran Salu, MBA, JD, CPA is the Managing Director of Business Leader Media and has responsibility over day-to-day operations and the acquisition strategy of the company. Mr. Salu has been executing merger, acquisition and restructuring transactions since 1993 and has completed transactions totaling over $20 billion of value. Mr. Salu was a founder and Managing Director at SG Capital, a boutique investment bank in Los Angeles focusing on media and technology transactions. Immediately prior to founding SG Capital, Mr. Salu worked for Morgan Stanley & Co. in its Mergers and Acquisitions Group in both New York and Menlo Park. 

Serving Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, and Greensboro markets, Business Leader Media publishes regional Web Sites featuring daily business news, business profiles, leader profiles, business rankings, business resources, and a local business directory. They also publish Business Leader Magazine, Business Leader Online, and Business Leader Events. http://www.businessleadermedia.com

Part 1:  MP3 File

Part 2:  MP3 File

Part 3:  MP3 File

 

The CEO Hour: A Look Ahead - Bruce Peters, Diana Palotas: The hosts of the WS Radio Show on Leadership and Business share what's coming up on the weekly internet radio program

the CEO Hour, July 8th 2011. 

It's not the recipe, it's the cook!  Bruce Peters discusses topics important to High  Performers Learning Together.  Tune in each week as Bruce discusses the topic of the week.

 MP3 File

 

Business Communication: Clarity is Key - Lin Kroeger, Management Consultant and Communication Leader, says real communication comes after clarifying and confirming what you heard is correct

the CEO Hour, July 8th 2011. 

Lin Kroeger, President of PWD Consulting, Inc. has been a management consultant for over thirty years. Before founding PWD Consulting, Inc., Lin was with Accenture as an in-house expert on change navigation. Before that, Lin was president of The Communication Link Co., Inc., a management consulting firm specializing in strategic communication. PWD Consulting, Inc.   Power. Wisdom. Direction: Communication, Change Management, Leadership Development, Collaboration. PWD Consulting, Inc. aims to help individuals and organizations unleash their power, build and explore the wisdom of its people and the market, and move forward successfully in a direction that makes sense. They are embarking on a venture to assist Military personnel and Veterans get back into the workplace by giving them the writing skills necessary to enter the workforce or post-secondary school. They are also working with businesses in upstate NY to offer classes to them as well and have open sessions in the Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany areas for local businesses.  The open sessions are streamlined and focused on business communications.  The first session is June 15^th in Syracuse.

Part 1:   MP3 File

Part 2:   MP3 File

Part 3:   MP3 File

 

Wheelchair Soccer: Life-changing event, Steven Lotterer, volunteer at The Independence Foundation, tells listeners the story of the housing and activities provided by the Buffalo NY based organization

the CEO Hour, July 8th 2011. 

The Independence Foundation is dedicated to providing support and assistance to children and individuals with physical disabilities so that they may live independent, self-directed lives. It is their goal to provide accessible housing, employment, social activities, community involvement, and recreation. 

Joining us this week is Board Secretary, Rick Muller, husband to Chris Muller, founder of The Independence Foundation.  Rick will talk about where the money goes to support the foundation and what your donation can do for the lives of their disabled residents. 

Please help them by donating! Your donation will directly affect people's lives. You may specify your donation for Wheelchair Soccer, Scholarship Fund, Independence House, or General Fund. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated. Please note that this Foundation is run entirely by Volunteers, allowing all of your donation to be used for programs. http://www.theindependencefoundation.org

 MP3 File

 

An Interview with Wayne Breitbarth; LinkedIn consultant, speaker, trainer and author of " THE POWER FORMULA FOR LINKEDIN SUCCESS: How to effectively use LinkedIn"

the CEO Hour, July 1st 2011. 

Wayne Breitbarth is a LinkedIn consultant, speaker, trainer and author of THE POWER FORMULA FOR LINKEDIN SUCCESS.He has trained over 10,000 busy businesspeople-from entry level to CEO-on how to effectively use LinkedIn. I help companies develop a comprehensive strategy for using LinkedIn to grow their business and build their brand. He then trains their team on how to use LinkedIn to meet their objectives.  Wayne is consistently asked to speak at Executive Agenda (EA), YPO and TEC meetings as well as CEO Roundtables, where his thirty years of experience as a business owner and manager enables him to help his peers understand how social media can benefit their companies. wbreitbarth@mmoffice.com

Part 1:  MP3 File

Part 2:  MP3 File

Part 3:  MP3 File

 

It's not the recipe, it's the cook!: The leadership makes the business successful - Bruce Peters, Executive Coach and CEO Hour Co-host, shares his expertise each week on what skills are needed to be a great leader

the CEO Hour, July 1st 2011. 

It's not the recipe, it's the cook!: The leadership makes the business successful - Bruce Peters, Executive Coach and CEO Hour Co-host, shares his expertise each week on what skills are needed to be a great leader.

 MP3 File

 

The Client Driven Practice: Steve Wershing, says two new studies reinforce what he's been telling financial advisors – clients are more interested in the service you provide, than how you get paid or what legal standard of care you must provide

the CEO Hour, July 1st 2011. The Client Driven Practice: The importance of having a referral marketing system - Steve Wershing "Two new studies reinforce what I Certified financial planner and the president of The Client Driven Business, Steve Wershing, says two new studies reinforce what he's been telling financial advisors for some time – clients are more interested in the service you provide, than how you get paid or what legal standard of care you must provide. swershing@gmail.com

Part 1:  MP3 File

Part 2:  MP3 File

 

The Independence Foundation: Empowering the physically disabled to live independent lives - Christine Muller discussed how and why the foundation was started and what it has done for the lives of its residents

the CEO Hour, July 1st 2011. 

The Independence Foundation is dedicated to providing support and assistance to children and individuals with physical disabilities so that they may live independent, self-directed lives. It is their goal to provide accessible housing, employment, social activities, community involvement, and recreation.

The Independence Foundation founder and President, Christine Muller joins the CEO Hour this week to discuss how and why the foundation was started and what it has done for the lives of their residents.

Please help them by donating! Your donation will directly affect people's lives. You may specify your donation for Wheelchair Soccer, Scholarship Fund, Independence House, or General Fund. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated. Please note that this Foundation is run entirely by Volunteers, allowing all of your donation to be used for programs. http://www.theindependencefoundation.org

 

Part 1:   MP3 File

Part 2:  MP3 File