Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk Show

Episode 1114 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 29, 2018 Lisa Anderson

From self-driving cars to automatic machines, technology is taking over much of society. But should robots be viewed as the ultimatum? Lisa Anderson, author of Will Robots Pay Back? joins us to share her perspective. 

Episode 1113 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 29, 2018 Joe Hensley

With over thirty years of banking experience, Joe Hensley is a leader in commercial banking in Orange County. He joins us to discuss the latest in the bank sector of the Orange County economy. 

Episode 1112 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 29, 2018 Scott Hamilton

The ENP forums is an established network of key level executive leaders who come together to share and review first look innovations in business and leadership. CEO & President Scott Hamilton joins us to discuss the May event line-up and what you can benefit from. 

Episode 1111 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 29, 2018 Nancy Drew

With extensive experience in management and consulting, Nancy Drew helps coach clients to achieve challenging goals and create sustainable action plans. She joins us to discuss how she's offering her services to Saddleback Church through outreach programs to orphans. 

Episode 1110 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 22, 2018 Carolyn Stephens

UCI Applied Innovation brings campus-based discoveries together with OC's vibrant business community to support job creation and economic growth. Carolyn Stephens joins us to discuss the Cove and the ecosystem supporting early-stage companies.

Episode 1109 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 22, 2018 Tao Kong

Powered by its transformative business model, firm morals, and the industry's best pioneers, Alcen Renewable takes every opportunity to revolutionize and change the way people perceive alternative energy. Tao Kong joins us to discuss how today's politics are effecting the renewable energy industry.

Episode 1108 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 22, 2018 Brian Montes

 
By working on matters of critical importance and developing impactful solutions, Scaleocity Works helps empower executives and become employers of choice and greatness. Brian Montes joins us to provide insight into how global experience can help build efficient and productive enterprises. 

Episode 1107 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 22, 2018 - Dan McQuaid and Amy Sfreddo

The Orange County Business Journal and OneOC will be recognizing, for the 2nd year, the 50 most community minded Orange County companies. The recognition helps provide visibility and a framework for how local companies impact the quality of life in our community.

Episode 1106 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 15, 2018 Gali Horev

With the increase of uncertainty and volatility in the financial markets, it is getting harder for people to find true assets and a clear financial path. The team at HNFinancial Group helps people bring true asset class diversification with their diverse tactics. Financial advisor Gali Horev joins us to discuss the philosophy behind how his clients can grow while maintaining financial balance.

Episode 1105 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 15, 2018 Dr. Mira Farka

"Juiced Up, But Also More Fragile" is the headline for the 2018 Spring Economic Outlook and Forecast. Dr. Mira Farka will be on the radio show to provide her insights into what we can expect for the U.S. and Orange County economies.

Episode 1104 - Critical Mass Radio Show - Ma 15, 2018 Tom McMakin

If you're a professional service provider or consultant, you understand the unknown challenges of sharing your skills and expertise with those who need them. Tom McMakin, author of How Clients Buy, offers a survival guide for every service professional with proven strategies.

Episode 1103 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 15, 2018 Jay Levin

 
Real leaders are activist leaders--they activate conditions for transformational winning to occur for everyone across the spectrum. Jay Levin of WinThinking joins us with more on how he's helping high achievers achieve more of what they want while finding a balance between personal and professional success.

Episode 1102 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 8, 2019 Randy Platt and Rodney Burris

For Care Partners at Home, each day is an opportunity to deliver compassion, empathy and love. Randy Platt and Rodney Burris, two healthcare leaders, channeled their personal stories of caregiving and love into a completely different approach.

Episode 1101 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 8, 2018 Shirley Wiliani

When it comes to getting reliable information about your business or gaining valuable insight about your company's financial health, you want the best and only the best. A La Carte Solutions helps you profit from experience by offering custom-tailored accounting teams for your firms. Shirley Wiliani joins us to discuss more.

Episode 1100 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 1, 2018 Chris Dyer

 
Culture is the foundation for success in any organization, so it's no surprise that companies with the strongest cultures earn top rankins on several lists including "best places to work." Chris Dyer is here to discuss his book The Power of Company Culture and the impact of culture on a firm's overall success.

Episode 1099 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 1, 2018 Don Schoendorfer

 
70 million people in the world are in need of a wheelchair but cannot afford one. Free Wheelchair Mission is a nonprofit organization that provides wheelchairs at no cost to people in developing nations. President and CEO Don Schoendorfer joined us to discuss how the organization is transforming lives through the gift of mobility. 

Episode 1098 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 1, 2018 Michael Ashley

 
Michael Ashley and his team at INK Wordsmiths help aspiring novelists and authors to monetize their passion with guidance, utilizing past experiences to offer personalized coaching. He joined us to discuss his firm and the importance of outlining and getting your ideas on the page.

Episode 1097 - Critical Mass Radio Show - May 1, 2018 Peter Brennan

Whether it be an email, blog or article, everyone ends up doing some sort of writing in their work field. If you're looking to improve your writing in an easy way, Peter Brennan is here to help. In his latest book How to Write at Work, he breaks it all down into a checklist with professional tips.

Episode 1096 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 24, 2018 Bill Carpou

 
OCTANe is building the SoCal of tomorrow by connecting people, resources, and capital to drive technology industry growth and new jobs into Orange County. President & CEO Bill Carpou joined us to discuss the company's vision and more.

Episode 1095 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 24, 2018 Scott Trotter

 
Every ten seconds, a child is abused. To raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month, we are shining a spotlight on the Child Abuse Prevention Center, an organization that directly serves at-risk children and families in crisis and works to break the generational cycle of abuse. Executive Director Scott Trotter joined us to share more about the foundation and its work.

Episode 1094 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 17, 2018 Chevonna Gaylor

Author Chevonna Gaylor joins us to provide insight related to her work as a mental health expert, as well as to discuss her latest book The Emerging Healer, in which she models the process of exploring one's own personal story to support growth as a healer. 

Episode 1093 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 17, 2018 Erik Kerr

The concept of creativity can be seen everywhere from business to personal life, and is often the quickest way to get your own colors shown to the public with the utmost attention. Erik Kerr from The Draw Shop joins us to discuss how The Draw Shop is bringing marketing and sales to life.

Episode 1092 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 17, 2018 Mae Lon Ding

A rapid rise in state and city minimum wage combined with low unemployment is creating a compensation ticking time bomb for many firm leaders. President of Personnel Systems Associates Mae Lon Ding joins us to discuss two new laws affecting compensation in California.

Episode 1091 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 10, 2018 Susan Shelley

Susan Shelley is a columnist for the Southern California News Group, a published author and former candidate for the California State Assembly. During our interview we will be covering a wide range of topics including the importance of local newspaper reporting to the business community.

Episode 1090 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 10, 2018 Shawn Andrews

Perception is reality -- and it's powerful, especially when it comes to workplace barriers, the gender gap, and leadership. In Shawn Andrews' latest book, The Power of Perception, she offers a practical guide to educate leaders to strive for the best.

Episode 1089 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 3, 2018 Chiqeeta Jameson

Do you sell or do you serve? In her latest book, Don't Sell, Let Them Buy, Author Chiqeeta Jameson teaches readers how to master an easy and proven step-by-step sales conversation process. You'll be able to organize sales conversations while mastering the techniques of questioning and more.

Episode 1088 - Critical Mass Radio Show - April 3, 2018 Bryan Cunningham

Bryan Cunningham is the leading international expert on cybersecurity law and privacy. At UCI he serves as the executive director of the multidisciplinary cybersecurity polcy and research institute, where he offers his expertise in helping Americans take better control of their digital security.

Episode 1087 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 20, 2018 Richard Franzi

 
Killing Cats Leads to Rats is Richard Franzi’s 3rd book and his most ambitious project. Ric talks about his latest book and on how unintended consequences can impact a business performance and lower employee morale. The book will be on sale on Thursday March 29th on Amazon CLICK HERE.

Episode 1086 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 20, 2018 Tim Forbes

 
For the last 20 years, Tim Forbes has worked in the sports management business, juggling his passions and interests with his work. In his latest book It's Game Time Somewhere, he goes over how his past experience in over 100 events helped shape his sports entrepreneurship from A to Z.

Episode 1085 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 20, 2018 Clint Arthur

 
According to CNBC, almost 49% of all Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck, so it’s no wonder many people are always searching for the “key” to success. Author Clint Arthur joins us to discuss how you can up your Speaking Game with things we can say as we walk on the path to success.

Episode 1084 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 20, 2018 John Ohashi

 
As a business owner, it is important to know the ins and outs of corporate and business law. As a business attorney with over 20 years of experience, John Ohashi has the answers to all law-related questions and concerns.

Episode 1083 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 13, 2018 Bushra Salman

OC Autos is a destination where females can feel comfortable buying, selling, and servicing their vehicles. Bushra Salman created the firm from the ground up -- with a mission to inject her love for helping people, giving back, and growing a destination for diesel vehicles. She joined us to share her work, passion, and the ROW Program at OC Autos.

Episode 1082 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 13, 2018 Alex Vorobieff

Owning your own business gives you the freedom to manage on your own terms, but it comes at a price. Instead of living in success, business owners often find themselves struggling to balance work, passion, and employee satisfaction. In his latest book,Transform Your Company, author Alex Vorobieff introduces his "business alignment tools," which can help business leaders build from their inner core.

Episode 1081 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 6, 2018 Douglas Kolker

How can ten minutes of your time result in completely different turnarounds? President of Sandler Training Douglas Kolker joins us to discuss how, with over 254 training centers worldwide, Sandler Training helps organizations deliver total selling solutions to improve their top and bottom lines. 

Episode 1080 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 6, 2018 Alex Lubinsky

As the first company in the long-term rental space utilizing Blockchain, RentBerry has developed a unique approach and is dedicated to providing a seamless rental experience. CEO Alex Lubinsky joins us to give an in-depth look into Blockchain and how it can help your company.

Episode 1079 - Critical Mass Radio Show - March 6, 2018 Andrew Sherman

Disengagement can be lethal to business and morale, affecting not only workplace outcomes, but also a company's well-being and atmosphere as a whole. Andrew Sherman, author of The Crisis of Disengagement, joins us to discuss how business leaders can remedy disengagement and reignite their companies.

Episode 1078 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 27, 2018 Danny Gutknecht

When it comes to their work, most employees today want more than simply a means of ensuring that their basic needs are met. They have other needs to satisfy - the need to have meaning and purpose, to tap into their potential and to find self-actualization. In his latest book Meaning at Work - And Its Hidden Language, author Danny Gutknecht shares strategies that can help organizations inspire employees to feel truly invested in what they're doing.

Episode 1077 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 27, 2018 Dr. Deena Brown

 
Do you find yourself following someone else's vision because you're afraid or confused about what to do? Dr. Deena Brown, the Millennial Whisperer, guides others into seeing the true freedom in their lives, and joins us to discuss how we can take control of our personal narratives.

Episode 1076 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 20, 2018 Scott Lien

Intuitive, engaging, and transparent -- that's what the team behind GrandPad believes technology should be. GrandPad helps seniors connect with their loved ones so they can be there for every memory. The latest addition to GrandPad features a ride share service! CEO and co-founder Scott Lien joined us to discuss the company's partnership with Lyft.

Episode 1075 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 20, 2018 Raymond Godeke

 
The California Scottish Rite Foundation is dedicated to supporting and assisting children in California reach their full potential. They do so by providing childhood language services, scholarships, and other charitable programs. Raymond Godeke joins us to discuss the importance of prevention and treatment of childhood language disorders.

Episode 1074 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 13, 2018 Chris Hallberg

It's no surprise that the military adopts and intense and hard-hitting approach to getting things done. According to author Chris Hallberg, distilling the best practices of the military to your business can help you outperform the competition and achieve business success. In his latest book, The Business Sergeant's Field Manual, he highlights how business leaders can modify military appraches to fit their company's needs. 
 

Episode 1073 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 13, 2018 Michael Meyer

As a real estate investment company, TwinRock Partners focuses on unique opportunities and providing the best in class management services to investors. Since 2006, the company has invested nearly $750 million dollars and continues on their mission. Managing Principal Michael Meyer joined us to discuss more of the company's services and how clients can benefit from them.
 
 

Episode 1072 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 6, 2018 Debbie Fragner

 
The Children's Cerebral Palsy Movement has been helping to improve the quality of lives
and futures for children with cerebral palsy since February 2016. For Founder Debbie Fragner, the cause is extremely personal and close to her heart. Debbie joins us to share information about the organizations upcoming event - the 5K Oso Fit Fun Run - which is happening in just a month.

Episode 1071 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 6, 2018 Jamie Garelli

 
It all started with a need for a solution to a problem. As a professional delivery and installation service, BringPro eliminates the hassle and headache of schedule moving and installation services. President of BringPro Jamie Garelli joins us to discuss how his firm was started.

Episode 1070 - Critical Mass Radio Show - February 7, 2018 Owen Kirschner

Matching visions with expectations is what talent booking authority Kirschner Creative Artists helps clients with. The team focuses on a small but strong catalog of talent and uses their cultural significance and cutting edge new talent to brand themselves. Founder Owen Kirschner joins us to discuss his agency in greater detail.

Episode 1069 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 30, 2018 Loreen Gilbert

 
If you own a business, you are a trailblazer -- and it is necessary to ensure that the trail you are blazing gets you to the right destination without derailment. WealthWise Financial Services helps businesses focus on the basics of running a viable business. President Loreen Gilbert joins us to discuss the top 10 mistakes business owners make.

Episode 1068 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 30, 2018 Robert Genetski

Using real-world economic data on growth over the past century can help identify the economic policies that encourage growth and prosperity within society. Author Robert Genetski joins us to discuss his latest book Rich Nation, Poor Nation, and the direct link between freedom and prosperity.

Episode 1067 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 23, 2018 Rozanne Englehart

 
Rozanne Englehart is a committed entrepreneur who left a successful career in the Los Angeles entertainment industry to pursue her passion for personal wellness by opening her Yoga Sol Studio in Orange County. She joins us to share her “burn the ships” experience and her commitment to a new entrepreneurial life.

Episode 1066 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 23, 2018 Morgan Christen and Joe Stapleton

In just 16 months, Spinnaker Investment Group surpassed $200 million in asset management -- demonstrating their commitment to helping individuals find financial stability and independence. Morgan Christen and Joe Stapleton join us to discuss their firm, as well as wealth management trends to look out for this year.

Episode 1065 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 23, 2018 Steve Bernhardt

 
The OC Mixer has connected thousands of Orange County business professionals over the past fifteen years, allowing them opportunities to network and market their businesses. Steve Bernhardt joins us to tell us more about the OC Mixer and Largest Mixer Events, and how, with their large scale events and services, there's bound to be something for everyone to benefit from at the OC Mixer.

Episode 1064 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 23, 2018 Lorraine Wardy

 
SCORE provides a suite of services designed to help entrepreneurs in running their companies. The highly successful "Women in Business Breakfast Series" brings women entrepreneurs together to network and share their experiences. Lorraine Wardy, who chairs these events, joins us to discuss the February 2nd event, featuring Eldonna Lewis Fernandez.

Episode 1063 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 16, 2018 Kip Kolson

 
Managing a business or firm and keeping a family together can often be difficult to do, especially when your business is growing drastically. However, according to author Kip Kolson, family is your most valuable asset -- and it is indeed possible to keep your weath from devastating family relationships. Kip joins us to discuss how we can build upon family legacies while maintaining purpose, as discussed in his latest book, You Can Have It All.

Episode 1062 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 9, 2018 Sam Hashizu

 
Why do many business executives lack financial peace of mind, even though they run successful firms? Sam Hashizu of Takenaga, Hashizu, Jay & Co. joins us to share how his team channels a unique holistic approach to financial security for business executives.

Episode 1061 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 9, 2018 Deborah Kantor

 
People buy from people! Deborah Kantor, founder of Kantor Sales Training, is an expert when it comes to relationship sales training. She joins us to discuss the importance of “hello,” and how she trains companies to create lasting clients and powerful networks with the 4R’s: Rapport, Retention, Referrals, and Reviews.

Episode 1060 - Critical Mass Radio Show - January 9, 2018 Ally Spinu

San Fernando Valley Business Journal named USA Link System as the Fastest Growing Private Company on their most recent list. Behind the team stands Founder & CEO Ally Spinu. She joins us to discuss how attracting and retaining international as well as U.S. clients has contributed to USA Link System's rapid growth and success.

Episode 1059 - Critical Mass Radio Show - December 19, 2017 Wayne Pinnell

 
All firms deserve the same consideration and quality of service, regardless of size. At Haskell & White, success is built on providing clients with true value of experience. Managing Partner Wayne Pinnell joins us to share how his firm's attentive team of experienced public professionals help leaders propel their businesses. 

Episode 1058 - Critical Mass Radio Show - December 19, 2017 Janie Best

 
A good job is more than a paycheck; it is essential to creating a stable, safe and educated community. And for many, it is a lifeline. Since 1993, Women Helping Women has served over 80,000 job seekers, helping them find gainful employment. CEO Janie Best joined us to share how her organization effectively tailors its services to each individual.

Episode 1057 - Critical Mass Radio Show - December 12, 2017 Joel Stern

 
As firms and businesses grow, making sure to maximize the value within is an important factor. Stern Value Management helps clients develop implementations and programs designed to maximize the value of the organization. Rather than developing from the top down, Stern Value Management believes that all employees have something to offer, regardless of their status. Chairman and CEO Joel Stern joins us to discuss how you can maximize the value of your business/firm.

Episode 1056 - Critical Mass Radio Show - December 5, 2017 Mike Whitaker

 
Behind truly successful people lies the ultimate decision-making skills. Author of The Decision Makeover, Mike Whitaker uses his background in professional services to share how much of a difference effective and efficient decision-making can have on an entrepreneur's success. He joins us on the show to share more insight.

Episode 1055 - Critical Mass Radio Show - December 5, 2017 Ally Spinu

 
The secret to USA Link System's success is that they study the ins and outs of their clients' industry to understand their business whenever they conduct a marketing ad campaign. Founder and CEO Ally Spinu joins us to discuss how her firm has grown from 2014 to 2016 and the #1 company on the San Fernando Valley Business Journal's list of private companies.

Episode 1054 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 28, 2017 Steven Stein

 
According to a global survey by Deloitte, leadership is the most urgent concern when considering gaps in workforce readiness. When leaders channel emotional intelligence skills, their leadership levels are heightened as a result. Steven Stein, author of The EQ Leader, joins us to share the importance of emotional intelligence in the workforce.

Episode 1053 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 28, 2017 Mika Leah

 
Goomi brings on-site classes, which stretch both body and mind, directly to the workplace, promoting the values of Be Positive, Be Real & Be Brave. Founder and President Mika Leah joins the show to discuss her firm and what makes Goomi unique from other wellness firms.

Episode 1052 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 14, 2017 Kim Chatani

 
With the many digital trends in the business world, cyber-attacks and threats are constantly lingering. Not only do these cyber-attacks slow down operations, but can also jeopardize the firm. This is why it is crucial for all business leaders to make cyber-security a wide priority. Kim Chatani from Khronicle joined us to share why it is important for firms to be aware of cyber-risks.

Episode 1051 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 14, 2017 Dennis Backer

More than eight out of ten people utilize search engines to find information and products to purchase. If your site doesn’t come up on top, you could be losing traffic and sales to competitors. Dennis Backer, Partner at Cando Digital Solutions joined us in the studio to talk about what customized digital marketing solutions can help you get the attention you need.

Episode 1050 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 7, 2017 Chris Steely

 
Business leaders are always looking for opportunities to grow their firms. There are endless ways to build a brand, whether it be through new systems, services, or even an increase in social media presence. Chris Steely, Managing Director of GPS Business Group, joins us to share how he uses strategic methods to help organizations achieve optimal results. 

Episode 1049 - Critical Mass Radio Show - November 7, 2017 Rob Kosberg

 
Writing a book and getting your ideas out to the general public is something many of us have on our to-do list. But, where do we start? That’s where Best Seller Publishing comes into play. Rob Kosberg's trademarked system not only helps people write books, but also teaches future authors how to profit and become best-sellers! He joins the show to tell us more of the process and how you can market both your personal and business brand.

Episode 1048 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 31, 2017 Dr. Mira Farka

 
Are you interested in the latest information regarding the economic forecast? Dr. Mira Farka, Co-Director of the Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting, joins us once again to provide insights from the center's 23rd Economic Outlook and Forecast. 

Episode 1047 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 31, 2017 Mitchell Levy

 
Having compelling content, or that one eye-catching line, is crucial for business leaders to attract consumers. Mitchell Levy and his team at AHA that make it easy for companies to easily create that “Aha” moment. He joins us to share how his expertise is turning executives into recognized thought leaders.

Episode 1046 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 25, 2017 Doug Packard

 
Do you have a gut feeling that your life could be more fulfilling? Doug Packard, seasoned CEO Peer Group leader and executive coach, joins us to share some of the many tactics and tools he uses to help his CEO clients to discover and then lead their journey.

Episode 1045 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 25, 2017 Jodi Duva

 
Small businesses are the heart of Orange County. As the Vice President of Cox Business for the Orange Coast Market, Jodi Duva is responsible for leading a world-class team, delivering customized communications solutions to local business communities. Jodi joins us to discuss more of Cox Business’ services and the latest trends small market businesses are using for success.

Episode 1044 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 17, 2017 Vic Merjanian

 
Titan HST’s two-way emergency communication network has saved countless lives by offering crucial information to emergency personnel. From campus wide lockdowns, safety alerts, messages, and site specific emergency documentation and security, Titan HST’s platform is suitable for a variety of situations. Founder & CEO Vic Merjanian joins us in the studio to share how their comprehensive emergency alert system is taking strides to provide safety for others.

Episode 1043 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 17, 2017 Wally Barakat and Alex Barakat

 
For nearly 20 years, SunRich Foods has been designing and manufacturing quality products for the foodservice industry. Behind their work is the art of science of food services. Wally and Alex Barakat join us in the studio to tell us more about their family venture and how they manage their work within the food industry.

Episode 1042 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 17, 2017 Jeffrey Williamson

 
California is growing economically and globally day by day. The Centers for International Trade Development invests in the state’s growth and global competitiveness through industry-specific education, training, and services to provide and contribute to a skilled and productive workforce. Jeffrey Williamson serves as the Director for CITD and joins us in the studio to share how the agency is helping small businesses export products overseas.

Episode 1041 - Critical Mass Radio Show - October 17, 2017 Michael Baroni

 
The Orange County Bar Association not only provides a wide variety of programs for working professionals but also helps to open opportunities. President of the OC Bar Association Michael Baroni dedicates his time to raising awareness for the mental welfare of attorneys and helping them find an outlet for stress. He joins us in the studio to tell us more about his passion.

Episode 1040 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 27, 2017 John Cavalieri

 
With over 45 years of experience and hundreds of offices across the globe, PIMCO is making a name for itself as the world’s premier fixed income investment management organization. The company believes in being prepared, tested, and invested when it comes to investments. Executive Vice President John Cavalieri joins us to discuss PIMCO’s unique approach, and how the brand is creating opportunities for investors in all environments.

Episode 1039 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 26, 2017 Gary Tomlinson

 
Every action takes execution, and the quality of one's execution makes all the difference in terms of the outcome. Author of Discovering Execution Gary Tomlinson joins us to break down the concept of execution as discussed in his latest book, and provide insight as to how we can plan, engage, and implement effective execution within our businesses.

Episode 1038 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 19, 2017 Stephanie Pottick

 
Stephanie Pottick is the Founder of Pottick Law. Her practice is built on a “look before you leap” approach to legal services to help minimize risk and exposure. On the show, she will be asked to share some legal advice before you need a lawyer.

Episode 1037 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 19, 2017 Robert Curtis

 
Research shows business success is highly dependent on the success and contributions of the people and is not just a matter of education, training and experience. CEO of Alpha Quantix Robert Curtis and his team is helping businesses be the best they can by providing the analytics and metrics to keep managers focused on their people’s AQs (Alpha Qualities).

Episode 1036 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 19, 2017 Jerome Fink

 
With over 13.3 billion dollars in multifamily and commercial value- added transactions, 528 multifamily community transactions and 141, 266 units – Bascom Group protects capital while exceeding client expectations. Co-founder and Managing Partner Jerome Fink shares how Bascom operates for long-term continuity by focusing on integrity.

Episode 1035 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 19, 2017 James Beran

 
Many life lessons come from our very own parents, mentors, and friends. For Author James Beran, his life lessons came from the greatest business man he knew – his father. In his latest book, The Biggest Short Guy, he talks about how his father had no desires to be powerful yet impacted so many people. James joined us to give us the steps of SUCCESS that he learned in his life lessons.

Episode 1034 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 12, 2017 Mike Price

 
Changing your passion into a business choice can often be a risk many may not be willing to take. But for CEO of Show Fleet, Mike Price, it was a door of opportunity. Show Fleet is a fleet management company that works on the promise of proving excellence and high quality of service. Mike Price joined us to discuss how he turned what he loves into a successful business.

Episode 1033 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 12, 2017 Laurie Zagon

 
Arts & Creativity for Healing has helped tens of thousands of children and adults process stress, illness, grief, and fear. Whether it be in hospitals or in non-profit community organizations, Art & Creativity for Healing gives pain a voice and meaning through expressive abstract art and healing. Founder and Director Laurie Zagon joins us to tell us more about how art can help stressed out business leaders.

Episode 1032 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 5, 2017 Ginni Gordon

As people struggle to keep up with society’s fast pace, often times they lose focus on the topic of retirement. While many may have addressed the financial aspect of retirement, not many have considered the emotional process behind it. Author Ginni Gordon joined us to lay out what you need to address in the full topic of retirement as discussed in her book If Not Now, When?

Episode 1031 - Critical Mass Radio Show September 5, 2017 David Warshawsky

For three generations, The Bad Stuff Tequila has been making a name for itself in the marketplace. The brand shares a unique artisanal process and story by creating a brand message for their clients that is one of a kind. The product is also introduced and distributed in a non-traditional manner, making it even more special to get your hands on. CEO and General Manager David Warshawsky joined us to share the story behind The Bad Stuff Tequila, as well as the brand's marketing strategy.

Episode 1030 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 29, 2017 Christophe Morin

Decision making comes from a specific part of our brain. And by tapping into it, we can all utilize a more effective approach to performance. SalesBrain is the first neuro-marketing agency with a scientific persuasion model that helps companies capture, convince, and close more customers. CEO Dr. Christophe Morin joined us to discuss how SalesBrain's 4-step methodology utilizes the latest neuroscience studies to help improve marketing, sales, and performance.

Episode 1029 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 22, 2017 Carol Fox

 
More than 170 business leaders are set to join the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation for their 6th annual Bocce Invitational. As Orange County’s hottest networking event, the Invitational raises funds for research to  develop cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Carol Fox joined the show to discuss how each and every effort from the community can help make a difference in the world.
 
 

Episode 1028 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 22, 2017 Jim Haley

 
Coaching helps professionals and organizations achieve better results through development and action planning. With the right coaching, people can channel their inner best to guide and lead within their firms. Jim Haley of Coaching Unlimited joined us to share how he offers the compassionate and strategic support business leaders need to operate at peak performance.

Episode 1027 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 15, 2017 Jessica Pettitt

 
Are you ready to make lasting change with your resources, talent, and skills? With the many ways messages can get jumbled in translation, it is important to make sure you do the best with what you have now, rather than solely focusing on perfection. At the same time, it is crucial to focus on identifying yourself as an individual, and not get mixed in with the crowd. Author of Good Enough Now, Jessica Pettitt, joinsed us to discuss how we can all have conversations that truly matter.

Episode 1026 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 15, 2017 Pete Kirchmer

 
Pete Kirchmer is the founder of Mindfulness Based Health Coaching, and specializes in helping executives manage stress and improve performance in business and life. He will be the Keynote Speaker at the October 4th Critical Mass Executive Conference.

Episode 1025 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 15, 2017 Jeri Wilson and Rod Carew

 
An average of 43 children are diagnosed with cancer every day in the United States, and that number drastically increases when we look worldwide. The Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation continuously fights on the front line for hope and change, including the annual Rod Carew Children’s Golf Classic on August 28. Jeri Wilson, Executive Director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and Hall of Fame Baseball Great Rod Carew joined us to discuss the importance of the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation's work, and how you can help make a difference.

Episode 1024 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 8, 2017 Guy Chanin

 
How do you select the best talent for your company, with countless piles of resumes and endless interviews? How can you be confident that you are not missing out on a crucial addition to your team? With an expertise in talent management and recruitment, Guy Chanin, Founder of Gamechangers, helps deliver key workers to high profile companies. He joins us at 4:30PM PST to discuss his unique approach to finding new hires in the apparel industry.

Episode 1023 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 8, 2017 Joan Garnett

 
Employee benefits are one of the main things people look into once they get a job. But it’s not simply whether a company offers those benefits; it’s also about the quality and level of the benefits provided. With the complicated world of insurance and compliances, it is often easy to get lost. Joan Garnett, Executive Vice President of Garnett-Powers & Associates, joins us at 4PM PST to share how important it is to offer employee benefits that attract and retain the best talent.

Episode 1022 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 1, 2017 Joe Carlen

 
The impact of entrepreneurship has changed, and continues to change, our world, from the Mesopotamian trade to colonization to the technological advancements of today. How can we use the past to not only learn from mistakes but to predict the future? Author of A Brief History of Entrepreneurship Joe Carlen joins us at 4:30PM to highlight how we can help shape and truly launch entrepreneurship into new heights, and why it is emperative to reflect on the past while focusing on the future. 

Episode 1021 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 1, 2017 Dr. Lola Gershfeld

 
Every interaction counts. Whether it be the way you collaborate or how you innovate, all interactions add up to the overall experience of effective team building. This is backed by a science of emotional connection in businesses that cannot be ignored. Dr. Lola Gershfeld, Author and CEO of Level Five Executive, joins us at 4PM to discuss how you can create a revolution in board and team dynamics. There will also be an exclusive giveaway, so make sure to stay tuned until the end to hear how you can enter!

Episode 1020 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 1, 2017 Peter Brennan

 
In our fast paced and developing society, it is often hard to keep up with the latest in business development; this is where the Orange County Business Journal comes in handy. OCBJ delivers the most complete package of news and information, which executives, managers, and other professionals can utilize in their firm or organization. Finance Reporter of OCBJ Peter Brennan joins us at 3:30PM to discuss the latest trends, and what you need to know as a business leader.

Episode 1019 - Critical Mass Radio Show August 1, 2017 Robert Yonowitz

 
It's not always smooth sailing when it comes to taking a stand for your organization or firm. Oftentimes, employers must take a stand, whether it be in court, in unions, or with competitors, and it is important to send a powerful message with the right messenger. Robert Yonowitz, Partner at Fisher Phillips, joins us at 3PM to discuss how experience and credibility can help you handle even the toughest negotiations and conversations.

Episode 1018 - Critical Mass Radio Show July 25, 2017 Steve Acevedo

 
Capitalizing on a new trend or technology can be an effective way to ignite growth for your firm.  President and CEO Steve Acevedo of Regatta Solutions is enabling business success for a cleaner tomorrow by combining multiple technologies to provide cost effective energy services.  Steve joins us on Critical Mass Radio Show at 4:25PM PST to discuss how Regatta Solutions differentiates itself in the market and how the company generates clean, resilient power at a reasonable cost.

Episode 1017 - Critical Mass Radio Show July 18, 2017 Charles Antis and Karen Inman

 
Given the 2017 first place in Community Involvement Award at the international Roofing Expo, Antis Roofing and Waterproofing is helping the community through their reliable services. Not only do they provide services but they also serve as leaders in the Orange County community by working with organizations such as Habitat OC and the Ronald McDonald House BOD. Charles Antis and Karen Inman join us on Critical Mass to talk more about Antis and how they’re working to give back to the community and why they value it.

Episode 1016 - Critical Mass Radio Show July 18, 2017 Robert Glazer

 
Performance affiliate marketing is a vital form of direct to consumer digital marketing and it can also be a game-changer in terms of business development and practices. Author of Performance Partnership Robert Glazer draws on his experience to help companies built upon a model. He joins us on Critical Mass to discuss affiliate marketing and how it differs from different marketing skills.

Episode 1015 - Critical Mass Radio Show July 18, 2017 Rick Girard

 
Identifying, evaluating, and placing talent people in roles, Rick Girard, Founder and Director of Stride Search introduces exceptional professionals to companies looking to hire nothing but the best. Within Stride Search, it all comes down to the basic 1-2-3’s. Rick joins us on Critical Mass to discuss how easy it is to build your company and how Stride Search will guide you through.