Philanthropy: The Business of Changing the World
These are critical times for nonprofits. There are more social needs, yet fewer resources capable of addressing them. Government cutbacks and overwhelmed businesses simply can't keep up with the growing demand for help. Funders are tapped out, leaving too many nonprofits without the financial capability to fulfill their mission. Left to Right: Bob Wright, Niki McCuistion, Charlotte Keany, Dennis McCuistion & Brent Christopher Joining host, Dennis McCuistion, are key experts in the nonprofit community: Brent Christopher: President & CEO, Communities Foundation of North Texas Charlotte Keany: Former Director of Consulting, Center for Nonprofit Management; now retired, and Robert [...]
Innovation and Creativity in the Workplace
Terry Jones: Author of On Innovation, Founder, former CEO of Travelocity and Founding Chairman of kayak.com, joins McCuistion for a rousing discussion on what innovation is and how to create it in your own organization.
Money, Corporations and Politics… a Toxic Mix?
Steve Bartlett and Bruce Freed join the McCuistion Program to discuss business and politics and whether or not they are a toxic mix.
Are Corporate Executives Overpaid?
Are CEO salaries comparable to what they're contributing to the value of their corporation? If compensation isn't tied to performance then "excessive" compensation is a problem and should be questioned.
Why Retirement Is Fast Becoming Impossible For Most Americans
Only 2% of Americans have an adequate pension or retirement account. Yet while the picture appears to be doom and gloom our experts offer sound advice- it's not too late to turn the picture around to be able to retire with dignity.
The Growing Challenge with Disability Benefits
Disability benefits are part of the social security entitlement program and increasing costs and escalating numbers of claims are causing challenges. Some economists and others question if the bad economy along with the fact that people not being able to find jobs as readily, has any connection to the increasing number of disability claims in the last decade.
JFK: The Dallas Perspective and the Sixth Floor Museum
The time leading up to President Kennedy’s visit to Dallas was volatile. Adlai Stevenson, visiting Dallas a month earlier for a United Nations conference, had been attacked by a picketer. While Dallas was known as a very patriotic city, it also had a reputation for having people with extremist views.
JFK: The Continuing Conspiracy Theories
Over 59% of Americans still believe Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone. They believe that the assassination of President John F. Kennedy fifty years ago was part of a conspiracy. In this episode we look at all sides of this controversy. The opinions of each of our panelists range widely.
JFK: The Warren Commission Report
In 1964 seven members of the President's special committee were appointed to head up the Warren Commission. This blue ribboned panel of politicians and justices were to investigate the JFK assassination, come to a conclusion, and lay the rumors surrounding the assassination to rest.
JFK: The Aftermath of the Assassination
Within 48 hours of the JFK assassination we witnessed the arrest of the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, and later his shooting by Jack Ruby. The trauma of that time will be forever embedded in the memories of those who were present and those who watched and heard the news.