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Jan 30, 2024
266: Keith Davenport of Blazer Strategies
Interview with Blazer Strategies, a mission-driven firm working to transform communities into healthy places to live, work, and play.
Aug 29, 2023
ESOP Summer School 31: Patty Civalleri, Co-author of "Becoming Trader Joe"
ESOP Summer School: Co-author Patty Civalleri talks about her book "Becoming Trader Joe."
Aug 25, 2023
ESOP Summer School Mini-cast 30: Trader Joe's - Almost An ESOP
ESOP Summer School: How Trader Joe's almost became an ESOP, as recounted in the memoir "Becoming Trader Joe."
Jun 2, 2023
Mini-cast 231: ICYMI - Trader Joe's - Almost An ESOP
The story of how Trader Joe's almost became an ESOP as told by company founder Joe Coulombe in his business memoir "Becoming Trader Joe."
May 30, 2023
247: Patty Civalleri, Co-author of "Becoming Trader Joe"
Bret Keisling interview Patty Civalleri, co-author of "Becoming Trader Joe," a great book about Joe Coulombe and the growth of Trader Joe's.
Mar 10, 2023
Mini-cast 219: Trader Joe's - Almost An ESOP
The story of how Trader Joe's almost became an ESOP as told by company founder Joe Coulombe in his business memoir "Becoming Trader Joe."
Feb 7, 2023
231: Transitioning to EO with Craig Leary, Part 2
Bret Keisling is again joined by consultant and business owner Craig Leary to discuss transitioning to employee ownership.
Jan 31, 2023
230: Craig Leary on Business Culture and EOS, Part 1
Entrepreneur and consultant Craig Leary explains the Entrepreneurial Operating System and how it can be used to grow business.
Nov 25, 2022
Mini-cast 211: Metal Artist Rae Ripple Looks at EO
Metal artist Rae Ripple shares her thoughts on visiting employee owned Hypertherm and how the vibe is different from non-EO companies.
Aug 27, 2021
Mini-cast 149: Cranky Bret and the Bad Customer
Bret reaffirms that anti-mask is anti-employee, and if you give an employee grief over any policy they don’t control, you’re being a jerk.
Jul 20, 2021
159: The Personal Fitness Business Revisited
"Bill" Moore, owner of Personal Fitness in Camp Hill, PA talks about the business of personal training.
Jul 3, 2020
Mini-cast 89: Anti-Mask is Anti-Employee
There there is no more blatant way to show disdain for employees than going into a place of business without wearing a mask.
Apr 17, 2020
Mini-cast 78: NewAge Industries - An Essential ESOP
NewAge Industries is a PA-based 100% ESOP that specializes in fluid transfer, i.e., tubing and couplings etc. It provides essential COVID-19
Mar 20, 2020
Mini-cast 74: Company Culture in a National Emergency
Metro Central PA location is doing a tremendous job weathering the COVID-19 National Emergency by treating their team members like family...
Feb 18, 2020
101: Bob “Crocodile” Lile: The Business & Culture of Route 66
Bob “Crocodile” Lile of The Lile Art Gallery on Route 66 in Amarillo, TX is an amazing artist and businessman dedicated to keeping the histo
Nov 1, 2019
Mini-cast 58: Do Great Employee Owners Have to be Managers?
If an employee owner is happy, satisfied, and good at their job, do they need to become managers to have a fulfilling career?
Oct 4, 2019
Mini-cast 54: Examining Leases and ESOP Valuations; and What Does it Mean to Act Like an Owner?
We explain how a trustee ensures a company pays fair rent; and we continue our look at what it means to #ActLikeAnOwner.
Oct 1, 2019
85: Part 2 of Jim Bonham on EO2019; Plus “Act Like an Owner” and ESOP Practice Development
We celebrate Employee Ownership Month, offer practice development tips to emerging professionals, and “act like an owner"....
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