Episodes

Episode 247: 01-16-14 Grand Opening At Miami International Tradeport Jim broadcasts live – on tape – from the grand opening of Building A of Liberty Property Trust’s Miami International Tradeport in Medley, FL. We interview officers of Liberty Property Trust including: Andy Petry – Vice President Suzi Ford – Senior Property Manager Steve Rowley – Director, Leasing Millie Munoz – …

Episode 246: 01-09-14 Protecting Our Kids Lauren Book, founder of Lauren’s Kids, was a victim of childhood sexual abuse for six years at the hands of her nanny. Armed with the knowledge that 95 percent of sexual abuse is preventable through education, Lauren sought to turn her experience into a vehicle to prevent childhood sexual abuse and heal survivors. Lauren’s …

Episode 245: 01-02-14 Economic Outlook for Commercial Real Estate in 2014 We talk to KC Conway, MAI, CRE, Chief Economist – USA at Colliers International in Atlanta. His areas of specialized real estate research include the North American ports, industrial real estate, office real estate, land, multifamily, student housing, and valuation. Areas of specialized economic research include state and federal …

Episode 244: 12-26-13 Hot Trends in Cars for 2014 Larry Zinn is general manager of Warren Henry Infiniti, Jaguar, Volvo, and Fisker. We will discuss what hot trends to look for in the auto industry in 2014, the upcoming auto auctions and other related topics to make your heart pump rapidly this holiday weekend. Beat the Holiday Blues Dr. Charles …

Episode 243: 12-19-13 Maximize Your Web Site Geno Roefaro, president of WebDevelop.com – is a technology entrepreneur who has founded, built and sold multiple web and software businesses. He has implemented and led the strategy, design and development of hundreds of websites, mobile applications and Internet marketing projects. Social Entrepreneurship In 2013, Roefaro met serial entrepreneur Mike Mann. Mann is …

Episode 242: 12-12-13 Miami – A Vision of the City’s Future Manny Diaz was first elected mayor of Miami in 2001. He was reelected to a second term in 2005 and was chosen to lead the United States Conference of Mayors as its president in 2008. He has been a force in local, state and national politics for nearly three …

Episode 241: 12-05-13 UF – Emerging Trends in Florida Real Estate Tim Becker is director of the Kelley A. Bergstrom Center For Real Estate Studies at the University of Florida. We will discuss the Center’s current study of the Emerging Trends in Florida Real Estate. Property types will include office, retail, multifamily, condo, industrial and land. We will discuss markets …

Episode 240: 11-21-13 Student Housing Development Trends Our guest is Andy Hogshead, Chief Executive Officer at The Collier Companies, the largest privately held owner of student housing in the U.S. As CEO, Andy Hogshead is responsible for developing the company’s strategic goals for growth and corporate financial structure, with the chairman and executing the same. During his tenure, the company …

Episode 239: 11-14-13 The Knight Foundation Empowers Entrepreneurs Matt Haggman is Miami Program Director at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. In this role, Haggman leads Knight’s communities program in South Florida. Haggman is an award-winning journalist who previously worked for nearly a decade reporting on issues of local and national importance. To help sustain healthy communities in …

Episode 238: 11-07-13 Effectively Using Social Media in Business Larry Zinn, general manager of Warren Henry Infiniti, Jaguar, Volvo, and Fisker, will be joined by Peter Quinones, e-commerce and Internet manager for Warren Henry Automotive. We will discuss how getting #social is good for their business. New Trends in Commercial Real Estate Energy Use Cory Vanderpool, director of business development …