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Nov 10

125: David Hincapie Pt. 1 - SBA and EO Funding

David Hincapie of the Small Business Administration discusses SBA 7(a) & 504 loans, challenges to EO funding, and his EO A-ha Moment.

Nov 3

124: Michael Keeling - EO Past and Future

Michael Keeling, former long-time head of The ESOP Association, shares his EO “A-Ha Moment," understanding EO legislation, and more.

Oct 30

Mini-cast 106: Certified EO and Shopping EO

We're joined by Vince Kruse of USA Mortgage to discuss Certified EO and spending our consumer dollars with EO companies. + EOM shout outs!

Oct 27

123: Jennifer Briggs - The Importance & Value of EO

Jennifer Briggs, prominent EO advocate and expert, joins us for a broad discussion on community health, servant leadership, and more....

Oct 23

Mini-cast 105: Michael Keeling - The Origins of EOM

Michael Keeling, retired head of The ESOP Association, who shares how Employee Ownership Month started!

Oct 21

122: Colorado EO & the RMEOC

Bret Keisling shines the EO spotlight on Colorado with Dick Peterson and Bill Kirton, co-founders of the RMEOC. Also, Jennifer Briggs CO EO.

Oct 17

Mini-cast 104: EOM with Jennifer Krieger

Bret Keisling and Weaver's Jennifer Krieger celebrate EOM, chat about the TX EOC, and give shout outs to ESOPs Air Tractor and Rosendin.

Oct 14

121: Where is EO? Pt 4. Consumers and B2B

Bret Keisling looks at EO's absence as consumers and as EO B2B in our continuing series "Where is EO?"

Oct 9

Mini-cast 103: Celebrating EOM 2020

Celebrating EOM with four great employee owned companies: Weston & Sampson, Threaded Fasteners Inc., Urban Engineers, and DVL Group.

Sep 29

119: Where is EO? Pt 2. ESOPs

Continues the discussion about how EO is missing from public discourse & how ESOPs are losing ground despite many positives.

Sep 25

Mini-cast 101: What's Your EO A-Ha Moment?

Many people love EO. Bret Keisling shares his "A-Ha Moment," that moment where the true positivity, power, and potential of EO.

Sep 22

118: Where is EO? Pt 1. The Problem

Bret Keisling looks at how EO is essentially absent from the public debate, and shares differences between EO and actual movements.

Sep 19

Mini-cast 100: Curriculum Library for Employee Ownership

We discuss the newly relaunched CLEO from Rutgers' Institute for the Study of EO and Profit Sharing.

Sep 11

Mini-cast 99: New EO Job Board Launches

We share the new "Own Your Job Job Board" recently launched by Apis & Heritage Capital Partners and the Democracy at Work Institute.

Sep 9

ESOP Summer School 20: Michael Keeling & The ESOP Association

Our conversation with Michael Keeling, then-President and Chief Staff Officer of The ESOP Association.

Sep 5

Mini-cast 98: HR 6851 - Expanding EO

We discuss HR 6851, which would require large public companies to award shares to employees as part of COVID-19 federal relief.

Sep 1

ESOP Summer School 19: Project Equity's Hilary Abell

We talked to Project Equity co-founder Hilary Abell. She describes Project Equity's work to mainstream EO as well as an important new paper

Aug 25

ESOP Summer School 18: Project Equity's Alison Lingane

Learn about Project Equity, a CA-based national non-profit organization devoted to growing all forms of EO, from co-founder Alison Lingane.

Aug 21

Mini-cast 96: Recology Revisited

Project Equity's co-founder, Alison Lingane, shares about Recology, a 100-year old company and 100% ESOP since 1986.

Aug 15

Mini-cast 95: We Need Masks Nationally

The connection between consumer confidence and interstate travel and why, for economy to truly recover, we need a national mask policy.

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