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- Title: James Fried 05-12-2011.mp3
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• 5:02 Listener E mails – Jim lets it rip as he riffs on listener comments on the economy.
• 5:10 Jim discusses commercial real estate trends – the Real Estate Lightning Round
• 5:15 Dr. David R. Williams, President of Florida Economics Consulting Group, Inc. Dr. Williams focuses on economic consulting related to forensic/litigation and to economic impact analyses. He worked for 5 years in Tallahassee as the Acting Chief Economist in the Governor’s Office in the Graham and Martinez administrations in charge of forecasting Florida’s population, macro economics and sales tax revenues. He has been on the FLORIDA TREND magazine Board of Economists and has taught in the Executive MBA program at the University of Miami. His economics training: Bachelors University of Wales, Masters University of North Carolina, Doctorate University of Florida. He discusses The Economy.
• 5:25 Partick Foran, Center Director – Miami – The Manchester School of Business (MBS). The school recently established their U.S. location in Miami to provide executives in the U.S. with a highly ranked global MBA that can be completed from anywhere in the world. Founded more than 45 years ago, Manchester School of Business has eight locations outside the United Kingdom and now enters Miami with the only U.K. business school accredited to teach in the U.S. Manchester Business School is consistently ranked among the best in the world. The school is currently ranked 29 among international business schools by the Financial Times. We discuss international business education with one of the School’s officers.
• 5:35 Victor Franks, Ph.D. – has spent the last 13 years on Fisher Island as a massage therapist, trainer and wellness consultant for the captains of industry and finance. Author of AquaBliss: the Zero-Gravity Solution, Dr. Francs is a knowledgeable and clear voice in the jungle of conflicting information regarding your personal health and well-being. He is a Ph.D. in Naturopathic medicine. We discuss healthy living.
• 5:45 Todd D. Jones Executive Managing Director-Property Tax Services, Colliers International Valuation & Advisory Services – Tampa, FL – we discuss property tax issues in Florida and where we are heading.
• 5:50 Blanca Stella Mejia – President -New Media Marketing, Training & Consulting. Blanca is a Social Media and Blogging Consultant for small business and individuals. As an entrepreneur and small business owner for 25 years, she assists clients in developing a Social Media Optimization Strategy (SMO). She helps businesses identify their social media objectives and find the right networks to convey their message, service or product. She utilizes the latest Social Media platforms to guide others through the myriad tools available online and present it in an easy to follow system for seamless publication and distribution of their digital content via text, images, audio, or video.
• 5:55 Jim rants about issues that get under his skin – the two Americas – getting better and not