Episodes
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Mark Schulze formed his company, Crystal Pyramid Productions, in 1981. He and Patty Mooney met in 1982. Right after that, they began working together as dynamic video producers. Since that time, they have shot, produced and edited hundreds of videos for a myriad of clients. Barbara and Neil talk about their success as an entrepreneurial married couple.
(Originally 24June21)
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In Barbara's heroic mission to provide internet access to all, she invites the leader of The League of Amazing Programmers. Led by Executive Director, Sarah Cooper, this non-profit school is teaching advanced programming skills to our youngest San Diegans. Neil poses the profound question, "Are you ready for what you think you want?"
(Originally aired 17May21)
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Free to Thrive helps empower survivors to overcome obstacles to regaining their lives. In this episode Barbara and Neil introduce creator, Jaime Beck who leads one of only a few nonprofits nationally dedicated to helping survivors deal with legal problems stemming from their captivity. In addition to criminal record erasure, survivors often face the need for court orders to protect them from ongoing harassment by traffickers and their agents.
(Originally aired 10May21)
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Scot Chisholm, Executive Chairman and Founder, talks to Barbara and Neil about how a pub crawl fundraiser in San Diego turned into Classy.org. Recently raising a record setting $118 million dollars, they are making changes for a sustainable, impactful future for nonprofit organizations.
(Originally aired 3May21)
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Art and Barbara speak with the father of the cell phone, Martin Cooper. He reveals an obvious, revolutionary solution to filling the digital divide in San Diego that has been exasperated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Originally aired 8April21)
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Neil reminds us that FROTH is real. Barbara invites MaeLin Levine and Michelle Morris of the Design Forward Alliance to answer, "What makes good design in San Diego?" while introducing a great opportunity to redefine, or redesign, the San Diego story for the rest of the World.
(Originally aired 22April21)
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Barbara offers a riveting rant, Neil shares the secret to success and Teresa Jacques underlines it all. As the Board Practice Leader of Major Executive Search, she explains how she is connecting companies to potential executives while correlating diversity to organizational performance.
(Originally aired 15April21)
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Neil faces the reality of death while discussing business succession with Peter Merrick, Income and Capital Enhancement Consultant. Barbara welcomes host of the Better Human Podcast and CEO of Witz Education, Greg Witz. He shares his thoughts and theories on leadership styles and its importance to entrepreneurs.
(Originally aired 17March21)
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Neil shares his prison experience and recounts the time Barbara introduced him to Dr. Alan Mobley of San Diego State University's Rebound Program. Mobley's inherent entrepreneurial spirit is changing the lives of students impacted by the justice system, or transitioning out of prisons and jails.
(Originally aired 2March21)
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Neil and Barbara talk perseverance with Kim Folsom of Founders First Capital Partners and how she has overcome systemic and institutional obstacles to now fund BIPOC entrepreneurs. Jack Kennedy shares how San Diego's Platform Science was founded and its extraordinary impact on a competitive tech industry.
(Originally aired 15Feb21)
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Ahead of Valentine's Day, Neil reveals his love for pockets to Nichole MacDonald, creator of the Sash Bag. Also, Barbara gets Art Castañares to share how 'ignorance led to innovation' at La Prensa, San Diego's original bilingual Latino Newspaper and his many business ventures.
(Originally Aired 8Feb21)
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Barbara and Neil discuss two contrasting pandemic impacts on two San Diego businesses that are re-investing into its community members. Bret Peace, general counsel for local cannabis dispensary, March and Ash shares his mission to lead the industry by beginning with a local focus. Toni Giffin shares the COVID-19 challenges 2020 posed as CEO and President of Goodwill Industries of San Diego County.
(Originally aired 25Jan21)
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On this inaugural episode we speak with Caitlin Wege, President of the Tech Coast Angels, San Diego Chapter who talks investors, friends, family and fools. Neil and Barbara also talk to Jared Criscuolo of Upcycle and Company about how TCA and a LinkedIn search have led to a lucrative business in fertilizer and more.
(Originally aired - 11January21)