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Measles Outbreak in Washington State & Northwestern Oregon

There is currently a measles outbreak hitting Washington State and northwest Oregon with over 50 people now infected with measles. There is talk of a new bill being passed to make it harder for paren…

00:24:17 | Tue 19 Feb 2019

The Basics of League Soccer Analytics

Dan Altman, Founder of North Yard Analytics and Adjunct Professor of Economics at NYU's Stern School of Business, joins hosts Cade Massey, Adi Wyner, and Shane Jensen to discuss how he got into the f…

00:23:47 | Mon 18 Feb 2019

Farm-For-Impact: Cocoa 360

Hosts Sandi Hunt and Nick Ashburn talk with Shadrack Frimpong, Founder and CEO of Cocoa 360. Shadrack grew up without running water and electricity in rural Ghana and became the first person in his v…

00:29:39 | Fri 15 Feb 2019

Big Brands are Moving to Zero Waste with Loop

Would you buy brand-name ice cream or shampoo that came in a reusable container? A company called Loop is working with a number of consumer product companies, including Nestle, PepsiCo and Proctor & …

00:24:43 | Thu 14 Feb 2019

The Aging Physician: Should Doctors Be Forced to Retire?

Federal regulations mandate pilots must retire when they are 65 years old. But there is no such law in place for doctors. When are doctors too old to treat patients? And what should the criteria be t…

00:25:49 | Wed 13 Feb 2019

Oxycontin Lawsuit: Massachusetts Sues Sackler Family

In 2017 there were over 47,000 opioid-linked deaths in the United States – a six percent increase from 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Massachusetts is now suing Pu…

00:23:10 | Tue 12 Feb 2019

Improving Economic Prosperity Through Nation Branding

David Reibstein, Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School and host of Measured Thoughts, joins host Dan Loney to discuss his recent B-School Seminar presented to congressional staffers that focus…

00:23:59 | Mon 11 Feb 2019

Autonomous Driving & Kia

James Bell, Director of Corporate Communications and Social Media at Kia Motors America, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss Kia's work with self-driving cars on Launch Pad.

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00:28:01 | Fri 08 Feb 2019

Examining the Delivery Meal Kit Business with Snap Kitchen

Jon Carter, Chief Digital Officer & Chief Technology Officer at Snap Kitchen, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss how this startup makes healthy, handmade meals for busy people on Launch Pad.

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00:26:59 | Fri 08 Feb 2019

Scaling Leadership

Bob Anderson, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Development Officer of The Leadership Circle and the Full Circle Group, joins hosts Jeff Klein and Anne Greenhalgh to discuss his new co-authored book "Scal…

00:45:41 | Thu 07 Feb 2019

US Justice Dept Charges Huawei

Last week, the U.S. Justice Department has filed charges against tech giant Huawei alleging they have, among other things, violated the Iran Sanctions, stolen industrial secrets of American carrier T…

00:23:22 | Wed 06 Feb 2019

The Lasting Impact of Shutdown on Federal Jobs

The 35-day partial government shutdown left 800,000 workers either on furlough or working without pay. It also affected nearly 10,000 companies who contract with the departments that were shutdown. M…

00:20:53 | Wed 06 Feb 2019

Women Leaders, Equal Pay, and Me Too in 2019: A Look Ahead

We're featuring a series this month called “2019: A Look Ahead” and conclude our series with a look at women in leadership positions and how the Me Too movement has influenced businesses. A December …

00:25:12 | Wed 06 Feb 2019

More Super Bowl Ads! With Pringles and Mr. Peanut

Hosts Dave Reibstein and Suneal Bedi talk with AnneMarie Suarez-Davis, Vice President of US Snacks Marketing at Kellogg Company, and Luke Cole, Head of Brand Build and Marketing for at The Kraft Hein…

00:49:47 | Tue 05 Feb 2019

The Gillette Ad - Brands and Social Activism

Gillette released a new one minute, 48 second commercial on Twitter recently that has generated a lot of divided, emotional reactions from consumers. The ad tackles the issues of “toxic masculinity” …

00:24:38 | Tue 05 Feb 2019

Mobilizing the Political and Public Commitment to Achieve Goals at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Host Ann Greenhalgh talks with Rob Nabors, Director of Policy and Government Affairs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to learn more about how his team develops and implements strategies to hel…

00:52:16 | Mon 04 Feb 2019

Super Bowl LIII - Wharton Moneyball Live from Radio Row in Atlanta, Part 2

Business Radio Special: Wharton Moneyball is broadcasting LIVE from Radio Row at the Atlanta Conference Center in preparation for Super Bowl LIII. Tune in this half as they talk to NFL Network Analys…

00:52:14 | Sat 02 Feb 2019

Super Bowl LIII - Wharton Moneyball Live from Radio Row in Atlanta, Part 1

00:52:39 | Sat 02 Feb 2019

Advertising & The Super Bowl

Hosts Catharine Hays and Jenny Rooney talk with Melina Engel, CMO of SimpliSafe, and Dean Evans, CMO of Hyundai, about their advertising strategies for the Super Bowl on The CMO Spotlight.

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00:53:30 | Fri 01 Feb 2019

Work/Life Balance is Impossible - Don't Just Check the Boxes

Bob Glazer is the CEO of Acceleration Partners, a global performance marketing agency, and the Founder and Chairman of Brandcycle. He joins host Stew Friedman to discuss Acceleration Partner's progre…

00:48:07 | Fri 01 Feb 2019

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