Mini-cast 199: Cranky Bret and the Bad Customer Revisited
Bret reaffirms that anti-mask is anti-employee, and if you give an employee grief over any policy they don’t control, you’re being a jerk.
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- Aug 26
Mini-cast 198: ICYMI - If ESOP-world Ran the Airlines
What would buying a plane ticket be like if the airlines were run by ESOP-world?
- May 13
Mini-cast 184: Keith Davenport for Kansas House District 43
Interview with Keith Davenport, passionate employee ownership advocate and candidate for Kansas State House District 43.
- Apr 15
Mini-cast 181: Hardship Withdrawals from ESOP Accounts
How employee-owned Central States Manufacturing finds the balance between short term needs and retirement security.
- Apr 1
Mini-cast 179: Hypertherm & the Recovery Friendly Workplace
Jenny Levy describes what the Recovery Friendly Workforce Initiative means, how it works, and why it is an important part of Hypertherm.
- Dec 31, 2021
Mini-cast 166: ICYMI - Cranky Bret and the Bad Customer
A meme posted on social media suggests giving restaurant staff grief about policies. Bret reaffirms that anti-mask is anti-employee.
- Sep 3, 2021
Mini-cast 150: Happy Labor Day
Bret Keisling is joined by fellow hosts Jesse Tyler & Rodney North to discuss what Labor Day means in the context of employee ownership.
- Jul 20, 2021
159: The Personal Fitness Business Revisited
"Bill" Moore, owner of Personal Fitness in Camp Hill, PA talks about the business of personal training.
- Jul 9, 2021
Mini-cast 142: NCEO Launches Captive Insurance Program
A discussion of NCEO’s OWN Health and OWN Risk, two new captive insurance programs that are only available to employee owned companies.
- Apr 23, 2021
Mini-cast 131: Blue Ridge Acquires Coastal Pensions
Tom Roback, president of Blue Ridge ESOP Associates, discusses the recent acquisition of Costal Pension Services.
- Feb 26, 2021
Mini-cast 123: EO Inclusiveness and DAI Global
We discuss SSIR.org's "It’s Time to Put Employee Ownership on the Inclusiveness Agenda," by James Boomgard, CEO of DAI Global.
- Feb 20, 2021
Mini-cast 122: Baker Center of Excellence for Employee Ownership
Celebrating The Baker Center of Excellence for Employee Ownership and Business Transformation at Montgomery County Community College.
- Feb 2, 2021
137: Dan Mickle - Coping with the Pandemic
Performance Psychology Consultant Dan Mickle discusses individual and organizational coping strategies.
- Jan 8, 2021
Mini-cast 116: EO Interviews - David Hincapie Part 2
Part 2 of our interview with David Hincapie, with concrete examples of how EO practitioners and advocates can use the SBA to grow EO.
- Dec 26, 2020
Mini-cast 114: Dan Mickle - Getting Through The Pandemic
Performance Psychology Consultant Dan Mickle shares the importance of modifying expectations to overcome pandemic weariness.
- Dec 18, 2020
Mini-cast 113: Shutdowns, Trustees & the BoD
Bret Keisling looks at government-ordered shutdowns, and the role of the trustee and board of directors if a company violates them....
- Dec 15, 2020
130: NCEO's Holiday Gift Guide
NCEO’s new 2020 Holiday Gift Guide features really cool products and services from amazing employee owned companies.
- Dec 11, 2020
Mini-cast 112: ESOP Courses from the Beyster Institute
The Beyster Institute is offering two EsOp courses in 2021, one for EsOp company management, & the other for emerging or new professionals.
- Nov 17, 2020
126: David Hincapie Pt. 2 - SBA and Growing EO
We're joined by the SBA’s David Hincapie to share concrete examples of how EO practitioners and advocates can use the SBA to grow EO.
- Nov 6, 2020
Mini-cast 107: ICYMI - A National Mask Policy
We look at the connection between consumer confidence & interstate travel & argue that we need a national mask policy.