This Week in Business History

In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton picks up on the story of 3 legendary pioneers: Marie Curie, Alan Turing and Ed Bradley. Scott shares various aspects of their jou…

In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton sheds like on 3 historical milestones that enabled us to move faster. He'll elaborate more on the Ford Motor Company, the UNIVAC …

 In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between June 7th and 13th, including the questionable care…

In this episode, host Scott W. Luton delves into the story of Dr. Lillian Gilbreth, whom many refer to as "the Mother of Modern Management" and "America's First Lady of Engineering". Scott shares how…

In this episode of This Week in Business History, your host Scott W. Luton dives into the business of Hollywood, in particular, the business of comedy. He learns a lot more about an individual that i…

In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between May 10th and 14th, including the rise of Warren Buf…

In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton explores the genesis of The Clorox Company. From early entrepreneurial struggles to international expansion, innovation & growth,…

In this episode of This Week in Business History, special guest host Nick Roemer with Cibus21 walks us through the history of the COP: the conference of parties, as well as key milestones in actions …

In this edition of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton dives into an what has become the subject of fascination globally here recently: the Suez Canal. Do you know the history of this …

In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between April 12th and the 16th, including Metallica’s lega…

On this special episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton interviews an entertainment industry trailblazer: Ellen Snortland. Ellen is a lawyer, teacher, coach, entrepreneur, celeb…

In this special episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton welcomes Dr. Troy Montgomery to the show, who brings a ton of perspective as it relates to business lessons learned from …

In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton shares the interesting ups & downs of the popular Stuckey's enterprise, where "every traveler is a friend." The 80+ year old comp…

In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton shares interesting factoids on several major developments in history: the development of the diesel engine; the first woman to gr…

In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between March 8th and the 12th, including the start of prod…

On this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton offers up 4 historical facts that you may have forgotten, focused on Yellowstone National Park, U.S. Steel, compact discs and Jea…

On this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton dives further into Black History, as February is Black History Month in the United States. He shares important contributions by l…

On this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton shares 6 things that you didn't know about Katherine Johnson, a groundbreaking mathematician that spent more than 35 years at NAS…

In this edition of This Week in Business History, guest host Kelly Barner remembers the inventions and milestones associated with this week, including the first U.S. fire extinguisher patent, the fir…

In this special episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton kicks off a new mini-series, where he interviews business leaders on key developments in 2020 that we'll be talking about…