Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk Show

  With the technology trends that are advancing in society today, millennials are greatly favord for their skills in keeping up with the trends. Author Dan Negroni has you covered on the basics of maximizing millennial leaders in the workplace and he also helps us understand how to engage millennials. Hear more on how Dan is bringing his past experience with millennial employees and coaching model...

  With the core goal of supporting basic necessities and pursuing philanthropic activities, Cheryl and Jeremiah Yencho created the Fourth Gentlemen to provide options for consumers to express unique individuality while being environmentally responsible. The Fourth Gentlemen uses the fundamental four sacred plants in Chinese Art that represent key attributions such as good citizenry.

  B.S. Incorporated offers a unique insight into the life in corporate America while also giving insightful and heartfelt stores. The book may be a work of fiction, but it uses real life experiences and how people try and work through "corporate" America. Authors Jennifer Rock and Michael Voss understand the process and obstacles many may face in the firms or businesses. And their sharing their ex...

  Diversity. It's one of the factors behind Managing Director and Founding Partner of Sun Group Wealth Partners Winnie Sun's work philosophy. And together with Sun Group, she is working to serve businesses of all sizes and organizations with a wide range of services from investment management to charitable giving. 

  Dr. Debra Dupree from Relationships at Work is taking strides when it comes to helping people recover from drama and trauma from their past and helps them re-direct to discover positive karma. She uses her personal experience to help shape and mold people into becoming a new person that's ready for success and stronger performances.

  Since 1993, he has been helping to build some of the most successful and iconic brands in America - from Microsoft to GoPro, he's done it all. Rick Cesari, founder and CEO of Cesari Direct is one of the best brand-building agencies in the U.S. Cesari Direct is the industry leader in direct response campaigns and makes sure to build national brands through direct response than anything else.

  Reintegration into society is a complex, long-term process and International Sanctuary works to help provide holistic care that addresses a wide range of needs, provides dignity, and hope to women and girls in need. With various services, iSanctuary helps people settle in with guidance and programs that help restoration and provide hope. Co-Founder Wendy Dailey joined us to share how she's utili...

  With a multi-functional background as both an internal corporate executive and external trust advisor, President & CEO of Executive Next Practices Institute Scott Hamilton is helping leaders and firms be more effective in strategy execution. The ENP Forums is an establish network of key level executive leaders who come together to share and review first look innovations in business and leadershi...

  His wide-ranging applications for brain-based leadership and passion for children and teens make him a top leader when it comes to Neuroscience. And as the Chief Scientific Officer at the Acadmy of Brain-based Leadership , Dan Radecki is working as a leader to offer a unique perspective on how brain functioning helps leaders in maximizing their work. Dan joins us to share how we can all channel...

  As president of 1-800 Water Damage , Jim Chiodo is taking strides into providing clients with dedicated help year round when it comes to property restoration. 1-800 Water Damage is owned and managed by one of the largest property restoration companies and works to quickly allow clients to return to their normal lives quickly when damage hits. Jim joins us to share his career journey along with h...

With multiple platforms going digital and electronical, utilizing innovative methods and techniques is a must for growing organizations. Optimal Outsource helps clients through innovative mailing and electronic solutions. Their unique business models allow them to easily adapt to your needs while making sure their services is always-in-line and in-tact with your firm. President of Optimal Outsourc...

She's back! Mira Farka, Ph. D is back to highlight some of the recent findings in the Annual Economic Outlook and Forecast. This year's report is titled "The World On Edge."

Innovation has become such a ubiquitous value, it's in danger of becoming cliche. Andi Simon is a corporate anthropologist who has empowered thousands of business leaders to see their companies with fresh eyes, identify their big ideas, and turn innovative solutions into executable change. As the author of  On the Brink  she's showing her new unique methods for harnessing innovation and revitalizi...

  Real Wealth Network  is an organization dedicated to help people get the most current and cutting edge education and information they need to reach success as real estate investors. Behind the scenes is Kathy Fettke, CEO & Founder of the organization, who has a solid background in real estate and entrepreneurship.

Earlier this year, the  Children's Cerebral Palsy Movement  was honored by UCI and received a commendation from the Dean of the School of Medicine. The movement's active work in providing children with palsy a high quality of life is reshaping culture and transforming a diagnosis into a new destiny.  Founder & Executive Director Debbie Fragner joined us once again to share the latest in CCPM and h...

With three decades of experience as an entrepreneur, CEO and investor, John Chisholm knows your concerns and questions on building up your own firm and entrepreneurship. His latest book  Unleash Your Inner Company  shares insight into how you can build up your start-up firm and channel innovative strategies to insure positive results. 

With over 20 years of experience in management consulting, Michael Brainard brings more than enough skills and background into his firm  Brainard Strategy . Brainard Strategy works with you to develop your emerging leaders, developing leaders, and strategic leaders. Their leadership services range from coaching to development and planning. Their approach helps clients see a clear future within the...

One of the biggest growing trends in society today, is living a healthy life. From eating organic foods to making sure to get a balance of exercise, people are always interested in what the latest "healthy" trends are.  Risa Groux , a Holistic Nutritionist works with a wide array of clients -- from athletes to people dealing with diabetes, cancer, hormonal issues and more. She helps people to get...

Tony Safoian holds multiple titles from being recognized as Entrepreneur of the year and on the list at Generation Next: 30 in their thirties. As the president and CEO of  SADA Systems , Tony guides the firm into differentiating themselves through proactively addressing a rapidly evolving market across various platforms. SADA Systems is transforming how organizations work, collaborate, engage, ana...

After seeing a disconnect between the way people dress and the thought behind day appearances versus night appearances, Principal Designer & Owner Courtney Kates founded  Maison Du Soir . With every creation, she's honing the idea of confidence in feeling beautiful regardless of the time of day. The brand was also a finalist for Martha Stewart's American Made Awards. Courtney joins us to share how...

Earlier this year, the  Children's Cerebral Palsy Movement  was honored by UCI and received a commendation from the Dean of the School of Medicine. The movement's active work in providing children with palsy a high quality of life is reshaping culture and transforming a diagnosis into a new destiny.  Founder & Executive Director Debbie Fragner joined us once again to share the latest in CCPM and h...

Looking to getting your point across, get staff on board, or foster collaboration?! YOU can do all this through the perfect plan of business storytelling. Business Storytelling for Dummies can help you discover expert advice through real-world examples, proven cases, and more. Author  Karen Dietz  is one of the originals in the field representing the best in academic training and art of performanc...

Managed Direct Response  has over 20 years of combined marketing experience and is your go-to for full service marketing! Behind it all is founder of the firm Pat Mercuri. With his mission, vision, and values he has created innovative programs that help you shape your industry with his response rates and return on investments.

There is a new era of marketing upon us! The time of reach, frequency, and campaign-oriented approaches is over! And if your business does not evolve into this new era, you may find yourself on the wrong side of history. Author Robert Rose joins us to discuss his latest book  Experiences: The 7th Era of Marketing . 

We all know the phrase - "Time is Money." And according to author, Rob Slee, it really indeed is! His latest book,  Time Really is Money: How to work for $5,000  gives light into how you can own your time and work smarter. It also shows owners how to create value within the time they have. Rob shares his experience with mentoring owners on value creation to show a connection between fun, wealth, a...