Posts by Alan Olsen
The Excitement of Starting Companies | Jim Castelez
About Jim Castelez Jim Castelez is the founder and CEO of Motiv Power Systems; a company that works to retrofits diesel trucks into electric vehicles. Before he founded Motiv Power Systems, Jim worked as Chief Architect at an EV start-up focused on designing electric buses. Jim received a BS in Engineering and Economics from…
Read MoreLife of a Leader | Richard King
About Richard King Richard King served as the World President of Rotary International from 2001-2002, supervising the work of 350,000 members in 163 countries around the world. During his tenure, Rotary has it’s greatest one-year growth record in its history, with an increase on some 75,000 new members and a new Rotary club formed…
Read MorePJMB Commercial Leadership Success | Mark Barkdull
About Marc Barkdull Marc Barkdull is a real estate developer/investor with 25 years experience in the Bay Area. Currently Marc is President and CEO of PJMB Commercial, Inc., which manages his real estate investment portfolio of 2.2 million square feet of Office, Flex and retail properties throughout California and Utah. Marc has also developed and…
Read MoreBuilding Barriers of Entry | Alfred Mandel
About Alfred Mandel Alfred Mandel has been an entrepreneur since his teens and has over thirty years experience in technology businesses, Steve Beals notably at Apple Computer and Redgate Communications. He co-founded and ran Tenex Medical Investors, which become this country’s largest angel investor group for the health and life sciences. In its eight years…
Read MoreStanding Firm | Lily Mei
About Lily Mei For over 20 years, Lily Mei and her family have proudly called Fremont home choosing our city for its family-friendly environment. Lily is both proud to be a contributor to the growing success of Fremont’s public education system and be a proud parent of two current students. Interview Transcript: Lily…
Read MoreDrchrono | Daniel Kivatinos
About Michael Nusimow & Daniel Kivatinos Michael is co-founder and CEO of Drchrono. He has worked as a software engineer since 2000. He had implemented components of the Bloomberg Terminal, used by customers worldwide. Michael has a B.E. in Computer Engineering & Computer Science from Stony Brook University. Michael attended Columbia University in Information…
Read MoreOverwatch | Lane Livingston
About Lane Livingston Lane Livingston is currently the CEO of Fibernet, a company that provides hosting, managed IT solutions, design services, and colocation in our state-of-the-art data center facility. Lane has 30+ years of experience in the High-tech industry. Along with over 20 years in internet services, over 15 years is delivering services and…
Read MoreHealthcare Update: Federal Subsidies Illegal | Dennis Wolfe
Transcript, Healthcare Update: Federal Subsidies Illegal | Dennis Wolfe Alan Welcome back. I’m here today with Dennis Wolfe. He is the founder of one 800. We care for you I help consulting website and also is the co host of a nationally syndicated radio show Wayman. And look, Dennis, welcome to the show. Dennis…
Read MoreThe Happiness Hall of Fame | Mike Duffy
About Mike Duffy Mike Duffy is an evangelist for happiness. Mike has written 4 books on happiness including, The Happiness Book For Men. He has been researching happiness for 30 years. He loves to speak about how you can gain greater happiness and joy in your precious life. Mike started The Happiness Hall Of…
Read MoreHope For America | Bob Bennett
About Bob Bennett Former Senator Bob Bennett is the chairman of Bennett Group International, a private business and governmental consulting group he founded after leaving government service in 2011. As a U.S. Senator from Utah, he was a senior member of the Senate Banking Committee and a member of the distinguished Joint Economic Committee.…
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