Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Saturday, November 30, 201911/30/2019

Western Mass Business Show 11.30.19

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Tune in Saturday, November 30 @ 11 am, and Sunday, December 1 @ 8 pm to hear Ira speak with TARA BREWSTER, VP of Business Development at Greenfield Savings Bank. They discuss Tara’s style of relationship building, as a connector who believes that what is good for the community is good for the bank; how she is a “social entrepreneur” who serves on boards of several non-profits, and her perspective on what makes a board great. And the balance of family and work; and how this native daughter of Pioneer Valley feels about staying here long term; and what it costs to be the friend of someone who is always fund raising for good causes.

Friday, November 29, 201911/29/2019

The stress of not having enough money

Every business owner knows the stress of not having enough money and how crippling that can be for the business.…

Saturday, November 23, 201911/23/2019

Vaya Con Muñoz 11.23.19

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Saturday, November 23, 201911/23/2019

Western Mass Business Show 11.23.19

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Tune in Saturday, November 23 @ 11 am, and Sunday, November 24 @ 8 pm to hear Ira speak with TERRI LEVINE, author of 40 books, including her latest, Born to Break: The Path to True Forgiveness. Terri has served over 6000 clients, helping business owners to get leads and convert those leads into long-term paying customers without selling. Hear how she is, and shows others how to be, a Heart-repreneur® – someone who does business heart to heart, with integrity and authenticity all while being fully transparent.

Friday, November 22, 201911/22/2019

The Huge Victories For Massachusetts Schools

In Bill Newman

11.22.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks with State Rep. Mindy Domb about the overwhelming support from Beacon Hill to make our public school systems better and healthier

Thursday, November 21, 201911/21/2019

Getting A Handle On Panhandling in Northampton

In Bill Newman

11.21.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts with a special Reverend and The Rabbi segment addressing the recent panhandling report and community meeting. Plus Sut Jhaly on the reemerging Francis Crowe Community Room and Max Page with good news on higher ed.

Wednesday, November 20, 201911/20/2019

#OKBOOMER

In Bill Newman

11.20.09 Natalia Muñoz guest hosts and welcomes her regular contributors Kate-Albright Hanna and Nathaniel Waring to talk #okboomer. And former and future candidate for mayor of Springfield, Yolanda Cancel

Tuesday, November 19, 201911/19/2019

The D.A. on the A.G.

In Bill Newman

11.20.19 Buz Eisenberg guest hosts and talks with District Attorney Dave Sullivan about impeachment and Attorney General Barr’s role. Plus the comedy quiz. And Nilaja Sun from the show PIKE St. at the Academy of Music

Monday, November 18, 201911/18/2019

Vaya Con Muñoz & The Mayor

In Bill Newman

11.18.19 Natalia Muñoz takes over for Newman and brings her regular guests from her Saturday show, Nathaniel Waring and Kate Albright-Hannah to talk politics with the Mayor of Easthampton Nicole LaChappelle

Saturday, November 16, 201911/16/2019

Western Mass Business Show 11.16.19

In The Western Mass. Business Show

Tune in Saturday, November 16 @ 11 am, and Sunday, November 17 @ 8 pm
to hear Ira speak with PETE MILLER of Millbrook Benefits & Insurance Services
about the world of employee benefits: how employees see a good package as a sign
they are at a solid and caring company; the difference between a broker, consultant
and agent; how he and Cheryl Brooks launched MillBrook Benefits; how competitive
the benefits business is, and how they differentiate themselves; and how a certain kind
of mental model towards work versus free time has helped keep him inspired,
prepared, and ready to solve problems for customers.

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