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She went from a master’s in social work to tech firm CEO
Episode 239
Amy Brown is the founder and CEO of Indianapolis-based Authenticx Inc., one of the hottest technology firms the state. Despite the national slowdown …
3 years, 3 months ago
A look back at celebrated Indy jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery
Episode 238
Celebrated jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery was born 100 years ago in Indianapolis and spent much of his career here, recording and performing on Indian…
3 years, 3 months ago
Internet banking pioneer Becker has bucket list but isn’t going anywhere
Episode 237
David Becker is considered one of the godfathers of the Indiana technology ecosystem, having started and sold several tech firms over the past four d…
3 years, 4 months ago
Jeff Wood’s white-knuckle ride from F-16 pilot to head of Tom Wood Automotive
Episode 236
Tom Wood Automotive Group is one of the best-known family businesses in central Indiana, with more than a dozen car dealerships and 1,000 employees. …
3 years, 4 months ago
Digging into Salesforce’s ‘restructuring’ and what it could mean for Indianapolis
Episode 235
On Wednesday, global tech giant Salesforce revealed in a sparse regulatory filing that it planned to lay off about 10% of its employees companywide. …
3 years, 4 months ago
Jeff Smulyan talks radio, owning a baseball team and David Letterman
Episode 234
IBJ reporter Dave Lindquist, in this week for Mason King, talks with Emmis Corp. founder Jeff Smulyan about his 2022 memoir “Never Ride a Roller Coas…
3 years, 4 months ago
Shari Jenkins of Noah Grant’s, Salty Cowboy on taking a third leap
Episode 233
Given what we know about inflation and the chances for a recession, you could assume this isn’t the best time to start a business that depends on con…
3 years, 5 months ago
Pete the Planner on making the best of a terrible year for investments
Episode 232
This is the time of year, for better or worse, that we usually take stock of our investments and either count our blessings or lick our wounds. Sad t…
3 years, 5 months ago
Former budget hawk flips role, makes case for big increase in state health spending
Episode 231
No one disputes that Indiana residents rank very low among all Americans in terms of their health. The operative question, which will be posed to Ind…
3 years, 5 months ago
Indy-based airline charting path to more diverse workforce
Episode 230
The U.S. airline industry isn’t just short of the pilots needed to meet travel demand. The demographic makeup of the industry’s pilot workforce remai…
3 years, 6 months ago