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Strictly Business engages the people and issues of business and management history, corporate growth and profitability, entrepreneurial breakthroughs, operating successes and failures. Covering all factors contributing to Sonoma County’s economic growth and development.
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Strictly Business KSVY - Author, "Brand New Beat" - Peter Richardson (opens the original)
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What we will talk about: 1. Why focus on Rolling Stone magazine?, 2. Why write about just the first decade of its existence, 1967-1977?, 3. Was Wenner an example of right place/right time phenomenon?, 4. Wenner wanted to be ‘the Henry Luce of the counterculture’ when he started Rolling Stone magazine - does that mean money, power, influence, fame, change the culture of the country?, was he a ’hip capitalist?, 5. Gleason & Wenner believed in the power of R&R to change society and race relations -
Strictly Business KSVY - K3 Innovation Supporter, Philanthropist - Gary Nelson (opens the original)
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We will talk about: 1. Take us back 56 years - did you find the market for staffing or did it find you?, 2. How did HR policies change over your years in the business?, 3. You were in HR in-house for about 10 years before starting your business - what need did you see which needed to be filled?, 4. Why retire on 2012?, hard to do?, 5. What have been the catalysts for your choices of philanthropy?, 6. Why focus on education, healthcare and the performing arts?, 7. You had some pushback in establi
Strictly Business KSVY - Blue Sky Vacations - Ann Macker (opens the original)
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We will talk about: 1. How has travel industry changed over the past 30 years?, 2. How did travel agency management change over your years of ownership?, 3. Effect of 9/11, 2008 financial crisis, COVID on the travel agency business?, 4. How did the Internet affect travelers’ decision making and use of travel agents?, 5. How did airlines and tour companies compensate the agency for reservations? How did that change over the years?, 6. Why start theme cruise business with jazz?, 7. How choose whic
Strictly Business KSVY - Founder & Executive Chairman Black Bear Diner - Bruce Dean (opens the original)
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Bruce Dean - Founder & Executive Chairman Black Bear Diner We will talk about: 1. Why would your first job as a dishwasher at Sambo's Restaurant at 15 ignite your passion for the restaurant business?, 2. You took over a defunct Jerry’s restaurant in Shasta to start the business from scratch in 1995 - how did you start?, what was the ‘concept’ you hoped to sell (family dining, casual dining, experience-based dining)? 3. You started the business with Bob Manley who was a teacher and owned a wildli
Strictly Business KSVY - Garret ACE Hardware of Healdsburg and Windsor - Jordan and Rod Matteri (opens the original)
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We will talk about: 1) Why did Carole buy the business from the Klein family?, 2) When did the company become an ACE Hardware affiliated retailer?, 3) Benefits of becoming a member of ACE Hardware Coop (greater buying power through the agreement, as well as business upgrades; store dramatically expanded its scope and inventory)?, 4) Burden or benefit of 137 year legacy (customer expectations, community demands)?, 5) Why expand to Windsor (as opposed to Santa Rosa or another town)?, 6) Reasons fo
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