The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line: Peter Metcalf, Black Diamond, CEO, Part 2

The Bottom Line (Air Date: September 2, 2014) – In this second half of a two-part interview, Peter Metcalf describes Black Diamond’s decision to become a publicly traded company, and how the company’s commitment to environmentalism has helped it succeed.  Metcalf also shares his life-altering and harrowing experience in 1980 of climbing Mt. Hunter with…

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The Bottom Line: Peter Metcalf, Black Diamond, CEO

The Bottom Line (Air Date: August 26, 2014) – In this first half of a two-part interview, Peter Metcalf describes how Black Diamond spawned from the small business created by mountain climber Yvon Chouinard in the 1960s.  While Chouinard went on to found the outdoor retailing company Patagonia, Chouinard Equipment filed for bankruptcy and was…

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The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Women In Utah Politics

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: August 20, 2014) – On September 19, 2013, a panel of four female Utah lawmakers gathered to discuss their motivations for entering political office, the various challenges they have faced while engaging in political office. Utah ranks among the lowest in the U.S. for women in leadership and…

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The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Allyship

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: August 13, 2014) – “Allyship” is a term used for the process that people from privileged positions in life (ie, people who are heterosexual, white, or male) can take to build relationships to operate in solidarity with marginalized people (ie, people who are LGBT, people of color, or…

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The Bottom Line: Serial Entrepreneur, Paul Zane Pilzer, Part 2

The Bottom Line (Air Date: August 12, 2014) – In this second half of a two-part interview, Paul Zane Pilzer describes what he looks for when seeking young entrepreneurs with potential, such as 29-year-old Rick Lindquist, current CEO of Zane Benefits.  Pilzer talks about his motivation to become an author, writing his book God Wants…

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Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Money & Politics

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: August 6, 2014) – This past year a number of speakers at the Hinckley Institute have discussed the influence of money and wealth in politics; political campaign contributions, free speech, and transparency; and social and economic inequality in the U.S. Segment 1: Joseph Schwartz, Professor of Political Science…

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The Bottom Line: CHG Healthcare Services CEO, Michael Weinholtz – Part 2

The Bottom Line (Air Date: July 29, 2014) – (Part 2 of 2-part interview) Michael Weinholtz is the CEO of CHG Healthcare Services, the nation’s leading provider of physicians and nurses for short term staffing needs, a term the industry calls locum tenens.  In 2013, CHG placed more than 10,000 medical providers across the nation…

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The Bottom Line: CHG Healthcare Services CEO, Michael Weinholtz – Part 1

The Bottom Line (Air Date: July 22, 2014) – (Part 1 of 2-part interview) Michael Weinholtz is the CEO of CHG Healthcare Services, the nation’s leading provider of physicians and nurses for short term staffing needs, a term the industry calls locum tenens.  In 2013, CHG placed more than 10,000 medical providers across the nation…

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Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Institutional Review Boards & Academic Freedom

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: July 16, 2014) –  Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) have been legally designated to review and monitor any medical or academic research in American universities and colleges since the mid 1970’s.  Their fundamental purpose is to ensure any research respects the health, privacy, or dignity of other human beings,…

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Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Jane McGonigal, Alternate Reality Video Games

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: July 9, 2014) –  Jane McGonigal is a designer of alternate reality video games – games designed to improve real lives and solve real problems.  She makes the case that video games can help people remember things, can hone problem solving skills, keep people healthy, and even prep…

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