Dave Taylor and friends discuss the latest innovations in high-tech and online, including Facebook Places, Foursquare and 3D TV.
Length: 00:20:58
Dave Taylor and friends discuss Apple’s announcement of its new iPod line and whether what it’s doing is going to get people buying.
Length: 00:23:37
Mike Cote, editor of Planet-Profit Report and ColoradoBiz, talks with Dr. Joseph Stanislaw, independent senior adviser on energy and sustainability for Deloitte. Stanislaw was recently in Denver to present a talk to the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association on “Clean over Green,“ and the growing global approach to energy, sustainability and a low-carbon future.
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ColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote learns more about Tri-State, the not-for-profit wholesale power providers for rural power districts across the West.
Length: 00:14:19
The guys discuss what to expect from Apple’s latest toy—taking the mundane and making it fun.
Length: 00:17:07
A chat with Dave Taylor and friends about how the information superhighway impacts personal freedoms.
Length: 00:16:42
Bart Taylor talks about Planet-Profit Report, a new website and enewsletter aimed at fostering a Western regional conversation about new energy and other sustainability topics.
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ColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote talks with Chuck Morris, president and CEO of AEG LIVE Rocky Mountains, about AEG’s latest project: a joint venture with Kroenke Sports Enterprises, which as Peak Entertainment, is managing 1STBANK CENTER, formerly known as the Broomfield Event Center.
Length: 00:17:20
ColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote talks with Cole Finegan, managing partner of Hogan & Hartson, about why he supports John Hickenlooper for governor.
Length: 00:04:00
Vectra Bank President Bruce Alexander talks about the challenges facing small businesses looking for financing in today’s economy.
Length: 00:04:49
Katrina Roth, account exec for Sprint Nextel in Denver talks about the sales know-how that helped make her one of ColoradoBiz’s Top 25 Salespeople.
Length: 00:01:40
Cindy Hughes, outside account manager for the Colorado region at Systems Technology Associates Inc. in Centennial, talks about the sales secrets that helped make her one of ColoradoBiz’s Top 25 Salespeople.
Length: 00:01:41
ColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote talks with Bryan Willson, director of the Colorado State University Engines & Energy Conversion Laboratory, about the development of a super-charged engine with great fuel economy. VanDyne SuperTurbo, a spinnoff of Fort Collins-based Woodward Governor, is working on the technology.
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The Colorado State University Engines and Energy Conversion Laboratory conducts research on natural gas pipeline systems, biofuels, smart grid, and products designed to reduce pollution and conserve fuel in the developing world. In this first episode, lab director Bryan Willson offers an overview of the work conducted there and its emphasis on real-world applications.
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Stephen Miller, co-chair of the Rocky Mountain Clean Tech Open, talks about the competition as well as his incubator company, Clean Launch.
Length: 00:03:54
Diane Pacheco heads up Innovar Group, an IT staffing company that ranked 18th on ColoradoBiz‘s Top 50 Minority-Owned Companies list and was among the top three fastest growing companies in this year’s ranking. The Greenwood Village-based company improved year-over-year revenues 234 percent from $2.87 million in 2007 to $9.6 million last year
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Arrow Technologies LLC owner Michelle Barker and her father Bill LeCaine, president and CEO, talk about the Centennial-based fiber optic and copper cabling solutions company. Arrow Technologies ranked 19th on ColoradoBiz’s Top 50 Minority-Owned Companies list, up from 31st in 2008, and saw its gross revenues grow 139 percent between ’07 and ’08.
Length: 00:04:23
Harvard-trained brain research Dr. Jill Taylor was recently in Colorado to give a workshop on how to get your brain to do what you want it to. She spoke with ColoradoBiz online editor Mary Butler about how a debilitating stroke inspired her New York Times bestseller, “My Stroke of Insight,“ and shed new light on her work.
Length: 00:02:34
Athena Award finalist Tensie Homan became the first female managing partner at KPMG’s Denver office last year at the age of 39.
Length: 00:03:51
Jill Tietjen, president and CEO of Technically Speaking, her engineering consulting firm, has dedicated much of her life to mentoring young women and girls and advocating for them to be exposed to and pursue math, engineering and science careers.
Length: 00:02:41
ColoradoBiz visited AC Golden Brewing Co., which operates out of the MillerCoors brewery in Golden, to learn about its Herman Joseph’s Private Reserve craft beer; this segment covers the bottling process.
Length: 00:04:08
Athena Award finalist Sharon Linhart, managing partner of Linhart Public Relations, attributes the prosperity of her firm to “the three P’s:” people, passion and profit.
Length: 00:03:08
Athena Award winner Caz Matthews is president of the WellPoint Foundation, the charitable arm of WellPoint Inc., one of the nation’s largest insurers. She is best known for taking over Anthem-owned Blue Cross Blue Shield in Colorado in 1999 and making it profitable again in five years.
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ColoradoBiz visited AC Golden Brewing Co., which operates out of the MillerCoors brewery in Golden, to see the brewing process of its Herman Joseph’s Private Reserve craft beer.
Length: 00:05:36
Xcel vice president Cathy Hart is among the five women honored by the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce as an Athena Award finalist; she mentors tomorrow’s leaders and is a role model of community leadership.
Length: 00:03:30
Kim Day, aviation manager for Denver Interational Airport, on getting a nonstop flight to Tokyo, plus a look at the Continental jet fire that occurred on a DIA runway.
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Kim Day, aviation manager for Denver International Airport, talks about DIA’s growth over the past 14 years and the global market.
Length: 00:03:48
Sonya Yungeberg and Maria Vogt of Ayuda Management talk about their construction, construction management, engineering and consulting firm, which has grown from a $3 million company in 2007 to a $15 million company in 2008.
(Women in business is a paid service of ColoradoBiz.)
Length: 00:03:22
Donna Petrocco, president of Valley Bank & Trust, talks about the 39-year-old Brighton-based community bank, which has 13 locations, mostly in small towns, that specialize in small businesses.
(Women in business is a paid service of ColoradoBiz.)
Length: 00:03:26
Lynn Gangone, dean of the Women’s College at the University of Denver, talks about the college’s small class sizes, meeting community needs and networking among women.
(Women in business is a paid service of ColoradoBiz.)
Length: 00:03:57
Mike Hommel launched his Englewood-based company Designs by Sundown in 1984 out of his parents’ garage. Today he employs more than 100 people and serves about 120 clients a year.
Length: 00:03:21
Recipient of the Daniel L. Ritchie Award, Robert Powell spent 40 years as a successful businessman and founded Character Fort Collins
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Recipient of CEBA’s Daniel R. Ritchie Award, Harry Lewis has been a civic leader in Denver since 1967.
Length: 00:03:57
Christi Kirchner, media and donor relations manager OpenWorld Learning, talks about the tech education nonprofit at CSIA’s C-Level @ Mile High technology networking event.
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In her role as executive director of the Ronald McDonald House of Denver, Pam Whitaker says she hears “thanks” on a daily basis. The charity’s mission is to provide a home away from home for the families of pediatric hospital patients and has served more than 25,000 families.
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Keller Bros. Auto in Littleton has been “teaching” its clients rather than selling them services since 1974.
Length: 00:03:54
Denver-based Smashburger explains the cooking process it’s using to attract fans of gourmet burgers.
Length: 00:03:49
ColoradoBiz publisher Bart Taylor learns about tequilas at La Sandia Park Meadows with Park Avenue Wine and Spirits’ owner Bryan Criswell.
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Executive Wheels’ Jeff Rundles reviews the 2010 Kia Soul Sport.
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Karsh & Hagan is reshaping itself as a media arts firm after marketing veterans Pocky Marranzino, Kathy Hagan Brown and Keith Roberts purchased the firm from Omnicom. Marranzino and Hagan Brown talk about making the tough decisions necessary to weather the current economic downturn and how traditional advertising firms are going the way of the dinosaur.
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Denver Zoo chief operating officer Kyle Burks talks about making Denver Zoo more sustainable as a venue. It’s among the organizations participating in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Greener Venues facilities pledge to make measureable improvements in energy use, water consumption, materials and waste management.
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The University of Colorado is among the organizations taking part in the Greener Venues facilities pledge to make measureable improvements in energy use, water consumption, materials and waste management. Greener Venues is sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Lauren Coyne, who works in education and outreach for Boulder-based Namaste Solar, talks about what it takes to get a job in the solar industry and how things have changed for the small company since Namaste’s Blake Jones introduced President Barack Obama at the stimulus bill signing in February.
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Marketing veterans Pasquale “Pocky” Marranzino, Kathy Hagan Brown and Keith Roberts recently purchased Karsh & Hagan from Omnicom. Marranzino and Hagan Brown talk about the change of ownership and why Marranzino decided to come out of retirement.
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Gutterman Griffiths PC, a Denver family law firm, was a 2008 Top Company finalist. In this interview taped last year, Suzanne Griffiths and Sheila Gutterman, two of the firm’s five partners, talk about what sets their divorce and mediation law practice apart from the pack. To nominate your company for the 2009 Top Company awards, download an application now. There is no cost to apply. Nomination materials are due June 9, 2009.
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Steve Foster of Littleton-based Business Controls chats about the company’s “whistleblower” software service at CSIA’s C-Level @ Mile High technology networking event. Services include incident reporting, corporate investigations and training.
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Nuggets coach George Karl talks about his support of the Greener Venues pledge to make measureable improvements in energy use, water consumption, materials and waste management at facilities including Invesco Field at Mile High, the Denver Zoo, the Pepsi Center, the Denver Performing Arts Complex , Coors Field, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, CU’s Folsom Field, the Colorado Convention Center, Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and the Denver Coliseum. He appeared at a press conference on March 19 to launch the Greener Venues partnership, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sponsored program.
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Itracks was among the firms at the CSIA’s C-Level @ Mile High networking event. Itracks conducts online marketing research including surveys.
Length: 00:03:09
Wine Wench Cathie Beck talks about her latest column during her KUVO radio show
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David Hicks, executive vice president of Golden-based HealthGrades, talks about his fast-growing company, which provides ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes and other health-care providers.
Length: 00:02:59
Vince Chirico, business development for Google, talks about Google’s presence along the Front Range and the company’s hopes to “revolutionize” display advertising.
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Graham Russell of CORE Colorado talks about the upcoming Sustainable Opportunities Summit. See http://sosummit.org/home/ to register or for more information.
Length: 00:03:27
Gov. Bill Ritter talks about the state of Colorado’s real estate market and when to expect to see an upturn. Based on what the state has been hearing from economic experts, we won’t see the bottom until late in 2009 and possibly not until 2010.
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Jeff Thredgold, an economist for Vectra Bank and author of econAmerica, on small business, the economy and staying optimistic.
Length: 00:03:05
Smooch Repovich Reynolds, of The Repovich-Reynolds Group, on executive recruiting, reinventing your personal career brand, and the importance of curiosity in communication.
Length: 00:03:03
Tom Clark, executive vice president of Metro Denver Economic Corp., speaks about the economic outlook for Colorado and bringing new businesses and jobs to the state.
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