Podcast Episodes

Happy Mardi Gras

In most cities in the US, after you’ve blown it out on New Year’s Eve, if you want another socially approved excuse to party you have to wait a bit. …

1 year, 7 months ago

Swinging Hammers

We’ve long known, in the US, that our global economic advantage rests on an educated workforce. To that end, a couple of generations ago, America was…

1 year, 7 months ago

Biz On Wheels

New Orleans has given the world all kinds of music. We refer to ourselves as the birthplace of jazz. We’re one of the principal breeding grounds of f…

1 year, 8 months ago

Vivid Beatles

If you’re not a musician, you might occasionally think how great it would be to be a musician. If you are a musician, you might occasionally think ho…

1 year, 8 months ago

You Look Fabulous

Hi, it's Peter Ricchiuti. I’ve got a scenario I want to run by you, and I want your opinion.

Here’s the situation: It’s morning. I get ready to leave…

1 year, 9 months ago

Profit People Purpose

When you’re talking with someone and they want to know what final conclusion you want them to draw from your conversation, they might ask you, “What’…

1 year, 9 months ago

IRL

When we text each other we use acronyms and abbreviations like OMG and LOL to convey meaning and emotion. And then there’s IRL – In Real Life. We use…

1 year, 10 months ago

Algiers Art

The common wisdom we’re taught when starting up a business is, “Solve a problem that needs solving.” But the truly exceptional success stories of our…

1 year, 10 months ago

That's Funny

What is fear?

Fear is a natural response to a perception of danger. All creatures on earth have it. We use fear to spur us into action - to run or ta…

1 year, 11 months ago

Niche New Orleans

When you have a business that sells a product, you have two choices. You can try and sell it to everyone earth, like Coca Cola, or you can concentrat…

1 year, 11 months ago