Southern Colorado Business Forum & Digest

This Friday at 3pm it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 the Answer. This weekend Dirk interviews Beth Taylor, the Deputy Director of Colorado APEX Accelerator in Colorado Springs which specializes in Government Contract Assistance. Learn, Connect, Win and Grow with Professional consultation, mentoring, and training for Government Contractors. That&rsqu...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460  and FM 101.1 the Answer. This week Dirk interviews TH Williams, PHD, a partner and the Managing Director with Virtuent Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors in Colorado Springs. Williams and Hobbs will be talking about De-dollarization, the Fear of the BRIC currency, and why the Dollar will remain...

This Friday afternoon at 3, it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. This Friday join Host Hobbs as he has Gary Amella with Comcast Business Rise and two winners of their special recognition program Brian Aguilar with Aguilar’s Barber and Styling and Russell Moss with Drip Queen Coffee. That’s this Friday at 3pm on the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dir...

This Friday afternoon at 3, it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. This week Dirk interviews Dr. Larry Plummer. from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs Business School who has an MBA and a Ph. D. It should prove to be a very interesting conversation on the Business in the Springs area and in the State of Colorado. That’s this Friday at 3pm...

This Friday afternoon at 3, it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs, Owner of the Southern Colorado Business Forum and Digest on AM 1460 and FM 101.1, the Answer. This Friday, Dirk interviews Dr. Benight and Susan Wheelan with the El Paso County Dept of Health. How has our health been in the Colorado Springs area in 2024, what do the upcoming Holidays hold for us, and what is the fore...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer with your Host Dirk Hobbs. This Friday catch Dawn Conley the Sr. Executive Director of the Catalyst Campus For Technology and Innovation, not only here in the Springs location but statewide as well. Conley and Hobbs talk about the Technology of today and tomorrow with the new and continuing innovations th...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly Hosted by Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. This weekend the President and CEO of Joint Initiatives SherryLynn Boyles will be the guest. Joint Initiatives is a Social Services Organization that is in the Springs area and is for the Youth and Families. Hobbs and Boyles talk about the Educational aspect of it all. That’s the Bus...

This Friday at 3pm it’s the Business Digest Weekly Show with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 the Answer. This week's Candidate is Jeff Crank for the Colorado Congressional District 5 will be the guest along side Hobbs. They will talk about the District and what it needs in terms of leadership, in terms of resources, and how it will effect the Colorado Springs area. That’s this Friday after...

This Friday afternoon at 3 catch the Business Digest Weekly hosted by Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 the Answer. This Friday Dirk interviews Angela Seals the Executive Director for the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region, and the big topic of the show will be that it’s Art Month for October. Hobbs and Seals will go over details on Art Month, and other things pertinent to the COPPR office....

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. This week Dirk interviews the Michael Allen the District Attorney for the 4th Judicial District which encompasses El Paso County. It’s Law and Order, and the Business of the Court that Hobbs and Allen will be talking about as well as Allen’s running for re-election in this year’s Gen...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. This Friday Hobbs interviews Kerry Siggins, CEO of Stone Age, a leading manufacturer of industrial cleaning equipment, an Author who wrote the book ‘self leadership’ and a motivational speaker from Southern Colorado. You will hear a little bit of everything coming from Siggins in her...

This Friday afternoon at 3, it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Dirk Hobbs as your Host. This Friday Dirk interviews the Director of Sales and Marketing, and the recently named General Manager, Kevin Barosso, of the New Hotel Polaris at the U.S. Air Force Academy, opening up later this Fall. Listen as Dirk and Kevin discuss what’s happening at the Hotel Polaris, who stay there, how we will benefi...

Friday afternoon’s at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. Joining Dirk in studio this Friday is Dr. Manya Whitaker the Interim President at Colorado College in Colorado Springs. She is also a Professor of Education and an Author. Hobbs and Whitaker talk about CC’s past, present and future. How the Tigers are looking this year in which they are...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. It’s all about the Economy on this week’s show as Hobbs interviews Dr. Bill Craighead with the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Economic Forum. How is the Economy from the Dr’s viewpoint for the area, the State and the Nation. They also want to get the word out that the 28th a...

This Friday at 3pm it’s the Business Digest Weekly on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. It’s brought to you in part by the Southern Colorado Business Forum and Digest the online and printed Magazine from the Colorado Media Group. This week Host Dirk Hobbs has Rodney Gullatte, Jr., the CEO of Firma IT Solutions in Studio. Hear from a Cyber Security Specialist and Certified Ethical Hacker about the I...

This Friday Hobbs interviews Jill Gaebler, a former Colorado Springs City Council member and current Executive Director of the Pikes Peak Housing Network. Gaebler tells all about what is happening at the Pikes Peak Housing Network and why you should be interested in this business. That’s the Business Digest Weekly with Host Dirk Hobbs this Friday at 3pm on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. See omny...

This Friday is extra special as Host Dirk Hobbs interviews Paul Meyers-Bennett from the Better Business Bureau on an event that they will be having on July 25th and then Linda Weise Founder and CEO of the Colorado Springs Community Cultural Collective, and the recently established Opus Creative Industries. You will hear about the new direction they are going, the exciting new Creative Kitchen, and...

This week Hobbs interviews Dawn Dawson the Marketing Director for Mortgage Solutions Financial, Headquartered in Colorado Springs and marketed all over the United States. Hobbs and Dawson go over their story, how they started, and where they are today. This Friday at 3pm, the Business Digest Weekly on the Answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Dirk Hobbs interviews James Anderson from the Altitude Hospitality Group. That group runs The Pinery at the Hill, the Garden of the Gods catering, and the new Dad’s Donuts in Downtown Colorado Springs. From fast food to catering to a full fledge Restaurant hear all the latest that is happening with the Altitude Hospitality Group on the Business Digest Weekly this Friday at 3pm with Host Dirk...

This Friday afternoon at 3 it’s the Business Digest Weekly on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. Host Dirk Hobbs brings El Paso County Commissioner District 3 Stan Vanderwerf to the Mic to talk about his District, the County and his running for the Colorado State Senate. The Business Digest Weekly, Friday’s at 3pm, on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Small Business is the topic choice for the Show, and Host Dirk Hobbs interviews Aikta Marcoulier from the Small Business Administration. Marcoulier is the District Director for District 8, and she lays out the current plan for Small businesses in her District, and the overall plan for the SBA. That’s the Business Digest Weekly for this Friday at 3pm on AM 1460 and FM 101.1 The Answer. See omnystud...

Dirk interviews Lyle Small and Daniel Wachter from Chromatic Technologies Inc, CTI, and their discussion on the latest Cancer Research. It’s an update on what is coming to the table that will help in Cancer treatments. That’s Friday at 3pm, The Business Digest Weekly on the Answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Dirk Hobbs interviews Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade. It’s all about the City of Colorado Springs from the 2C Ballot Issue to the City Roads to upcoming plans to bring new businesses to the area. All this and more on the Business Digest Weekly with Hobbs and the Mayor, Fridays at 3pm on the Answer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dirk interviews Sherrylynn Boyles the President and CEO of Joint Initiatives for Youth and Families. Joint Initiatives is a nonprofit 501c3 located in Colorado Springs serving the Pikes Peak Region. Boyles and Hobbs discuss what they are all about on the Business Digest Weekly, and what the future holds for this up and coming Organization. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s small business Friday as Dirk interviews two special guests. Segment one covers his interview with Ron Orlando the VP of External Affairs for the Mountain Region and talks about Comcast Rise. Then the rest of the show, Hobbs interviews Suzanne Tulien, a Brand Clarity Expert as well as Founder and CEO of Brand Ascension. Learn about her DNA Methodologies for clients and their business. The Bus...