New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #6) Networking, Part 2

New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #6) Networking, Part 2 Are LinkedIn and Twitter justifying their existence? How about the premium versions? John Marchiony describes the benefits of using Alignable and being named an Ambassador. Steve Snyder describes himself as an effective connector rather than networker and believes a key to success is always starting… Continue reading New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #6) Networking, Part 2

New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #5) If I had known then what I know now…

New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #5) If I had known then what I know now… Everybody likes a good deadline, but how about meeting 7,000 of them and never messing up? Matt Robinson describes his path as a successful writer and always having multiple irons in the fire in our latest Language of Business… Continue reading New Season!! Language of Business (Episode #5) If I had known then what I know now…

Language of Business (Episode #6): Real Estate Trends

Language of Business (Episode #6): Real Estate Trends When it comes to real estate, people either love or hate the market. And these days, I’m not sure there’s a lot to love unless you’re selling. We’re emerging from a pandemic, but of course, the Fed has raised interest rates instantaneously to try and fight off… Continue reading Language of Business (Episode #6): Real Estate Trends

Language of Business (Episode #5): How Non Social Media Technology Still Transforms Businesses

Language of Business (Episode #5): How Non Social Media Technology Still Transforms Businesses In this age of “i” and “e” everything how much does traditional old-fashioned marketing affect today’s business world?  Vince Scafaria, CFA runs DotAlign, Inc., whose software automatically understands relationship networks of colleagues at a firm. Mark A. Leavitt is a board member with… Continue reading Language of Business (Episode #5): How Non Social Media Technology Still Transforms Businesses

Language of Business (Episode #4): Business Mentorship

Language of Business (Episode #4): Business Mentorship When choosing to get involved with a start-up where does mentorship end and investing begin? In episode 4 (season 3) of Language of Business (TM/R) we discuss business mentorship. Rocky Romanella gives everyone “what they need, when they need it.” Ben Littauer (he/him) explains until he writes a… Continue reading Language of Business (Episode #4): Business Mentorship

Language of Business (Episode #3): Start-ups Before Funding

Language of Business (Episode #3): Start-ups Before Funding Everyone has a side hustle these days. But how and when can you pull the trigger financially to pursue it full time? In episode 3 (season 3) of Language of Business (TM/R) we meet four entrepreneurs mulling over these very decisions. Khyati Shah recently left her “job… Continue reading Language of Business (Episode #3): Start-ups Before Funding

Language of Business Episode #2: Innovate@BU and its BUild Lab

Language of Business Episode #2: Innovate@BU and its BUild Lab In Episode #2 (in Season #3) of the Language of Business (TM/R), we look at InnovateBU and its IDG Capital Student Innovation Center, the BUild Lab. Ms. Li M. Liang, Innovation Center Managing Director, says the space welcomes “students to come in and become themselves.” Questrom… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #2: Innovate@BU and its BUild Lab

Language of Business Episode #1: Family Business from the Children’s Perspective 

Language of Business Episode #1: Family Business from the Children’s Perspective In Episode 1 (in Season 3) of Language of Business (TM/R), we look at Family Business Planning but from the Children’s Perspective. Questrom School of Business, Boston University Prof. Patrick Abouchalache recommends “keep planning simple, as life is short.” Aninditya Kusumah believes “to be… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #1: Family Business from the Children’s Perspective 

Language of Business Episode #10: Is the Labor Shortage Real or Imagined?

Language of Business Episode #10: Is the Labor Shortage Real or Imagined? You don’t have to look far to see a “We’re hiring” sign. But nobody’s applying for the jobs. Emergency Rooms are backed up yet retaining health care workers isn’t easy. Similar challenges affect law firms, transportation and higher educational institutions. Run time is… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #10: Is the Labor Shortage Real or Imagined?

Language of Business Episode #9: Becoming an Immigrant Business Success

Language of Business Episode #9: Becoming an Immigrant Business Success Moving to another country to study or work is one thing, but how about if you officially emigrate and end up becoming an Entrepreneur? What does true success look like and what lessons can be passed on to future immigrants? We first talk with David… Continue reading Language of Business Episode #9: Becoming an Immigrant Business Success