Tom Loarie and Dan Hesse

People Before Profit – The Mentors Radio

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Where Remarkable CEOs Challenge Your Thinking about Life and Work

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Tom Loarie and Dan Hesse

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Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

What I wish I knew at 18, with CEO Ken Rusk 16.09.2020

Join THE MENTORS RADIO Host Tom Loarie as he talks with “Blue Collar Cash” author and Rusk Industries’ CEO, Ken Rusk. Ken shares the things he wished he knew at age 18, how he dug his way to the top, … Continue reading →

David Siegel, CEO of MeetUp.com, talks about the need for community, today’s cry of loneliness and more 12.09.2020

In today’s episode, Guest Mentor David Siegel, the dynamic CEO of MeetUp.com, talks with Host Tom Loarie about the importance of community during today’s other pandemic – loneliness. He’ll also share how he and Meetup.com have survived and thrived with … Continue reading →

Principled Entrepreneurship and Pivoting when you hit the wall 27.08.2020

This episode is Co-Hosted by Tom Loarie and Guest Host Lynne Fischer (an award-winning business woman who herself transitioned from ice cream, to wine, to biotech). They talk with Andreas Widmer, who transitioned from the familiarity of his native homeland … Continue reading →

What are your prospects of employability in the COVID environment? 15.08.2020

On today’s episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with Blair Sheppard, Global Leader for Strategy and Leadership for the PwC network and Dean Emeritus of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business. They’ll discuss global trends, and the impact of these trends on … Continue reading →

The Comeback of the Travel Industry and the World’s Greatest CEO of All Time 29.07.2020

On this episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with American Tours International (ATI) Founder and CEO, Noel Irwin Hentschel, this week’s guest mentor. Hentschel will address pressing issues facing the travel industry today and will discuss the leadership lessons learned under … Continue reading →

Why do these Three Mentors want to help YOU succeed? 26.07.2020

Our Mentor Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao, and John Phillips have plenty to do. They are each highly successful CEOs from three very different fields. So, why would each of them agree to take turns hosting one of the most … Continue reading →

How to turnaround a company from bleeding cash to thriving in profits 16.07.2020

Host Tom Loarie talks with guest mentor Clint Severson about the hard-won secrets he learned as he turned around a publicly traded company that was in a death spiral, bleeding cash and failing fast. It was not easy, but he … Continue reading →

SeaWorld’s Former CEO on 7 Timeless Principles for Navigating the COVID Crisis 13.07.2020

This episode, Host Tom Loarie talks with Guest Mentor Joel Manby, former CEO of SeaWorld, as he shares his Seven Timeless Principles that can make keep you steady and your business moving forward while navigating the COVID pandemic and the … Continue reading →

Keys to Emotional Health for Leaders during Covid, with guest Eric Rhoads 25.06.2020

Are you struggling emotionally to lead during today’s global pandemic? Then join Host Tom Loarie this weekend, on THE MENTORS RADIO when his guest, Eric Rhoads, founder and CEO of one of America’s fastest growing companies, discusses how he is … Continue reading →

Burn Out and the Importance of Connection, with Katie and Michael Stallard 15.06.2020

Feeling exhausted, feeling negative or cynical about your job and career (not to mention COVID-19 shutdowns)? Working well below your potential? Host Tom Loarie talks with “Fired Up or Burned Out” author Michael Stallard and his wife, Katie, who share … Continue reading →

YOU CAN DO IT TOO: How one Family Business Survived Devastating Economic Times, through SIX generations – The Verdin Company 09.06.2020

Most family companies don’t last beyond three generations, instead they sell out or die off. So when a family-owned company endures through the Great Depression, Economic downturns, ups and downs, through six generations, it’s a rare and beautiful thing!  In … Continue reading →

Back to Basics with The Mentors 27.05.2020

The Mentors Radio hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips are each successful, ethical CEOs and entrepreneurs in their own right, each hailing from three different industries. Together they deliver a powerful punch to those genuinely seeking how to … Continue reading →

How to Lead in a Crisis with Guest Harry Kraemer, Jr. and Host Tom Loarie 26.04.2020

Are you struggling to lead—in your business, non-profit, place of worship, or at home? Today, Host Tom Loarie talks with guest mentor Harry Kraemer Jr., who is Northwestern’s Kellogg Professor of Leadership (named a favorite professor by students) and the … Continue reading →

The Power of Showing Gratitude: The Right Medicine for These Challenging Times 25.03.2020

Today’s guest Chester Elton talks with The Mentors Radio Host Tom Loarie about the importance of appreciation in business and life. There’s no simpler way to boost employee performance and transform office culture—or to transform any other relationship or environment—than … Continue reading →

Talk to a Banker! Your most-asked questions answered 03.03.2020

This week on The Mentors Radio Host Ric Brutocao talks with Guest Mentor Jim Tecca, a seasoned bank president with more than 45 years experience in the banking industry. Together, Brutocao and Tecca explore and answer the most common concerns, … Continue reading →

Who are The Mentors? How do they want to help You succeed? 19.02.2020

Now in our 4th year, it’s always good to go back to our foundation — to peel back the outside layer and give you a first-hand, inside look at who are your three The Mentors hosts Ric Brutocao, Tom Loarie … Continue reading →

Agritech Pioneer, Entrepreneur and CEO Jerry Feitelson on his journey, passion and lessons learned… so far 13.02.2020

Host Tom Loarie talks with Jerry Feitelson, pioneering CEO of Agribody, Inc., about his passion and creative journey into the agritech field. Feitelson shares his transitions from classroom, to innovative discoveries, to eventually entrepreneur and CEO. He’ll talk about how … Continue reading →

Investment banker and China expert Dan McClory shares insider insights to growing your business with Host Ric Brutocao 28.01.2020

Dan McClory, the award-winning president and head of China equity investments for Boustead Securities, talks with business turnaround leader and The Mentors Radio Host Ric Brutocao about his career journey—stretching from Michigan to California, Italy to China—and his remarkable insights … Continue reading →

Ford Exec Jeff Nemeth: Changing Company Culture in South Africa with a Picnic and Soccer 22.01.2020

As former CEO of the Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa, Jeff Nemeth took Ford South Africa from the lowest performing operation to the Top. It was no easy feat, but he did it with remarkable, unique leadership skills and … Continue reading →

How to Make Today Matter, Seriously! with Chris Lowney and Host Ric Brutocao 15.01.2020

In this episode, The Mentors Radio Host Ric Brutocao engages in a lively discussion with remarkable businessman Chris Lowney, with a focus on peeling back to the basics of what’s really important in life. This is no ordinary discussion! Chris … Continue reading →

The Mentors Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips share their passion and learnings on ethics and business… 04.01.2020

The Mentors Hosts Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao and John Phillips share their passion and learnings on ethics and business. Three different hosts, from three different fields and three very different career paths. Yet all three put people first, make decisions, … Continue reading →

Don’t ignore your most important business asset: good health 18.12.2019

What would you rather have, good health or great wealth? On our way to building wealth we don’t have to sacrifice health andin this episode The Mentors host John Phillips talks with guest mentor Suniel Jain, NMD about the amazing … Continue reading →

Jay Elliot: Steve Jobs’ mentor and friend, and why Steve hired him almost immediately after they met 11.12.2019

Today, Host Tom Loarie talks with guest mentor Jay Elliot, a man of exceptional integrity and good character—as are all our guests–and an author, serial entrepreneur and former Apple Executive Vice-President. Jay has more than 40 years operations experience with … Continue reading →

Cancer made me better 30.11.2019

Imagine discovering you have Stage 3 cancer in high school. Suddenly your world changes from cheerleading, studies and friends to hospital gowns, medicines you can’t pronounce, complete dependence on a loving family and not knowing if you’ll finish the year, … Continue reading →

Ric Brutocao with Rand Sperry on Real Estate 16.10.2019

In this episode, host Ric Brutocao talks with guest mentor Rand Sperry, CEO of Sperry Commercial and Sperry Equities, about Mr. Sperry’s remarkable and highly successful career in real estate. But let’s face it, no one starts out at the … Continue reading →

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