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Banks have tightened their underwriting standards after the financial crisis, making It difficult for many small businesses to get loans. This epi...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 44:42
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In California, 40% of teachers are over 50, and the number of credentials awarded to new teachers each year is shrinking, according to its Departme...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 41:32
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With the business environment becoming more competitive than ever, many companies are wrapped-up in the notion that if they don’t grow rapidly, the...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 47:50
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Sheryl Sandberg’s book, “Lean In," which focuses on career advancement for women in corporate America, has gotten a lot of publicity recently. But ...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 33:55
Caption: Judy Wicks
Judy Wicks founded the White dog Café on the first floor of her house in West Philadelphia. After helping to save her block from demolition, Judy g...

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Our guest experts give our audience advice on how to turn your favorite hobby into your new job.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
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WTIP's Ann Possis chatted recently with Bob Harris, author of "The International Bank of Bob," a delightful new book about the world of microlendin...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2013
  • Length: 21:44
Caption: Edward Humes, author of Force of Nature with host Greg Dalton, Credit: Sonya Abrams
The number of products claiming to be eco friendly has soared in the last several years. But many consumers are confused about what products really...

  • Added: May 24, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
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Dr. Katherine Loflin joined WTIP's Ann Possis recently to talk about her work in "placemaking". She advises elected officials, planners, businesspe...

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 16:11
Caption: Ramin Bahrani, San Francisco, CA 4/8/13, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ramin Bahrani talks corporate corruption, Roger Ebert’s friendship, and calling Werner Herzog for advice.

  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Length: 17:52
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Executives from Herman Miller and Gensler talk about how their companies help others achieve better outcomes through well-designed work environments.

  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
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In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will provide multiple references to opinions and data relative to water rights, disputes, fi...

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 06:49
Caption: John Bohn, CEO of Renewable Energy Trust, Credit: Rikki Ward
The sun provides less than one percent of American electricity. But there is a solar surge underway and the number of installations grew 75 percent...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
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Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Participants at the 2013 Conscious Capitalism conference discuss finding alternatives to the “maximizing shareholder value” model and how business ...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
Caption: Bill McKibben, Founder, 350.org and  John Hofmeister, former President, Shell Oil, Credit: Sonya Abrams
Environmentalists and oil executives don’t often sit down to talk to each other. In this program we will have two candid conversations with promine...

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2013
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 2
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Women stay in jobs longer then men, even when they're inwardly itching to leave. In this show, we ask why. And we meet former Wall Street analyst ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 16:30
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In this show we look at the subject of women and negotiating, but from an angle that's rarely considered. What happens when a female employee asks ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 13:42
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Tim Harris, who has Down Syndrome, and his father, Keith, talk about starting their restaurant, "Tim’s Place."

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:45
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Recently, the Global Environmental Facility and the United Nations Development Program combined their talents and experience to address ocean solut...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:21
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Some people eat to live, but others live to eat. By focusing on using fresh, locally produced ingredients, Chef Michael Fiorelli creates a culinary...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 07:51
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With shows like Medium and The Mentalist providing the basis for the general public’s idea of the relationship between parapsychologists and police...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 42:30
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Govt. stats and bailouts equal theft on us by the Federal Reserve. Adjusted and massaged stats support the theft with the approval of Washington.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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When Iceland was hit hard in the 2008 financial crisis, it responded by doing everything Western economic theorists told it not to. It has made an ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Could we be facing another housing bubble? Hear this shocking newscast with this frightening concept. Evergreen for 2013 Spring.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:00