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Wed, May 8 2013
Dan Wieden Talks About W+K
We broadcast live from "the nest" at Wieden+Kennedy in conversation with the company's co-founder, Dan Wieden.
Wed, Apr 24 2013
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor, Rob Smith, joins us for a business news update.
Tue, Mar 26 2013
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us for a business news update.
Tue, Feb 26 2013
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us for a business news update.
Tue, Feb 19 2013
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us for a business news update.
Tue, Jan 29 2013
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us for a business news update.
Wed, Dec 12 2012
Talking Business
We check in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Wed, Oct 31 2012
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us for a business news update.
Wed, Oct 10 2012
Talking Business
We check-in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Wed, Sep 19 2012
Talking Business
We check in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Thu, Aug 30 2012
Talking Business
We check in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Wed, Jul 11 2012
Talking Business
We check in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Wed, Jun 20 2012
Talking Business
We check in with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Tue, Jun 12 2012
Slang for English Learners
You can go to class to learn English grammar and vocabulary, but how do you learn slang and its appropriate uses?
Thu, Jun 7 2012
The $100 Startup
Portlander Chris Guillebeau's latest book is all about turning dreams and ideas into a dependable income.
Wed, May 30 2012
Talking Business
We talk with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Mon, May 14 2012
Medical Marijuana's Gray Area
What's legal in the business of medical marijuana and what's unclear under the law?
Wed, Apr 18 2012
Talking Business
We talk with Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith about the latest business news.
Tue, Apr 17 2012
The Bob Behind Bob's Red Mill
We'll talk with Bob Moore of Bob's Red Mill and his biographer, Ken Koopman about the new book, People Before Profit.
Wed, Mar 28 2012
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to talk about the latest business news.
Thu, Mar 22 2012
A New Horse Slaughter Facility?
The last two horse slaughter plants in the country were closed five years ago. Now, an Eastern Oregon man wants to open one in Hermiston.
Wed, Mar 14 2012
Oregon Sustainability Center Update
The 2012 legislative session came and went without authorizing funding for the Oregon Sustainability Center. What's next? Is the project still alive?
Wed, Feb 29 2012
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to talk about the latest business news.
Thu, Feb 9 2012
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to talk about the latest business news, including the mayor's new small banking initiative and Iberdrola's decision to stay in Portland.
Wed, Jan 18 2012
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to discuss local mergers and acquisitions, new exports at the Port of Portland, and increasing losses at the zoo and other Metro-run venues.
Wed, Jan 11 2012
Layoffs at the Tillamook Cheese Factory
Tillamook Cheese has announced that it will be cutting 50 positions at its factory in Tillamook.
Fri, Dec 9 2011
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to discuss Portland's rental market, baseball as an economic development strategy, holiday shopping and more.
Wed, Nov 16 2011
Talking Business
Our regular business chat focuses this week on the departure of locally-based companies, the cost of cleaning up Occupy Portland, and plans for Memorial Coliseum.
Wed, Oct 5 2011
Talking Business
Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith returns to discuss the latest business news — economic repercussions of the NBA lockout, what it means that Onex bought Jeld-Wen, and more.
Wed, Sep 28 2011
From Unemployed to Self-Employed
President Obama's jobs act includes a way for unemployed workers to start up new businesses which is modeled after an Oregon program.
Wed, Sep 14 2011
Talking Business
Rob Smith, editor of the Portland Business Journal, returns for our regular business chat. We'll discuss how much local government employees earn and how layoffs at Bank of America will affect Oregon.
Wed, Aug 24 2011
Talking Business
We begin a new regular segment where we check in on the local business buzz.
Wed, Jul 20 2011
Starting Up
How do new companies use public and private funds to help get their ideas off the ground?
Mon, Jul 18 2011
Box Stores in the City
How do national big box stores customize themselves for urban settings?
Thu, Jun 16 2011
The Cost of Business
What are state and local governments doing to lure businesses to Oregon?
Mon, Jun 13 2011
Selling Stumptown
Who is calling the shots at Stumptown Coffee Roasters?
Tue, May 24 2011
Pendleton vs. Pendleton
Two iconic Oregon brands are locked in a legal battle over a heavily trademarked name.
Tue, Feb 8 2011
Creating Sustainable Jobs
What makes a job sustainable?
Fri, Feb 4 2011
A Good Place to Work?
What do you need as an employer, or an employee, to be successful here?
Thu, Dec 16 2010
Wage Woes
What is the ripple effect of comparatively low personal income on the state as a whole?
Wed, Dec 8 2010
Warming Up to Climate Change
How are businesses, individuals and governments preparing for environmental changes?
Tue, Nov 23 2010
The A&O Cluster
Portland is putting new focus on its "athletic & outdoor" business cluster. What does it mean for the economic development of the region?
Tue, Aug 10 2010
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Can public employee unions and business associations agree on anything?
Fri, Jul 9 2010
Million Dollar Ideas?
If you had a million dollars to fix one of Oregon's problems, how would you spend it?
Thu, Jun 24 2010
Sustaining Business in Rural Oregon
What's the key to building a vibrant economy in rural communities?
Wed, Jan 20 2010
Why is Small Beautiful?
Are small companies better than large ones?
Thu, Jan 7 2010
Measure 67
How would new taxes on corporations affect you?
Tue, Sep 29 2009
Future of Public Higher Ed
What should Oregon's public higher education system look like in the future?
Wed, Sep 2 2009
Timber Investment Management
What happens when a forest is owned by an investment company?
Fri, Aug 28 2009
The Shoulder Season
What happens when tourists leave the beach?
Thu, Jul 9 2009
California Connections
How is California’s economic trouble affecting its neighbors to the North?
Wed, May 20 2009
Canada-US Relations
What do you want to know from Canada's Ambassador to the United States?
Wed, May 13 2009
Main Street Oregon
How important is a vital downtown to a rural economy?
Mon, Apr 13 2009
Coping in Tough Times
How are people learning to thrive — or at least cope — in a dismal economy?
Wed, Mar 11 2009
Raising Revenue: Corps and Brews
Are higher beer and corporate minimum taxes good ways to raise state revenue?
Tue, Mar 3 2009
Green Collar Jobs
What role will green jobs play in the future economic prosperity of the region?
Thu, Feb 26 2009
Good News, Bad News
Are you sick of bad news?
Wed, Feb 25 2009
Layoff or Day Off?
To what degree should employees bear the burden of this economic crisis?
Thu, Feb 12 2009
Greenwashing
What does it mean to be green?
Mon, Jan 26 2009
Lower Returns for Higher Ed
How should the state helping parents save for college?
Thu, Dec 4 2008
The Blazers Blackout
How soon will all Portland Trailblazer games be accessible to fans in the Northwest?
Mon, Nov 3 2008
Canary in the Economic Coal Mine
Who's feeling the economic slowdown?
Thu, Oct 30 2008
Oregon Ventures
How does the current economic situation affect venture capital investment in Oregon?
Tue, Sep 30 2008
Banking In the Bailout Days
How are you banking differently today?
Fri, Sep 12 2008
Boeing Machinists On Strike
How have unions impacted your life?
Thu, Sep 4 2008
From the Conventions: Challenging Economic Times
How will the next president impact your pocketbook?
Mon, Jul 28 2008
Hynix To Shut Down
Are you worried about losing your job?
Fri, Jul 25 2008
Open Source City
What's the state of the open source movement today, and where is it going?
Mon, Mar 10 2008
The Business of Prisons
How are prisons affecting your local economy?
