Season 2

January 2014
January 16, 2014:  Strategic Content Marketing, How to Use Your Intellectual Capital to Differentiate Your Brand and Generate Revenues
Guest: Karen Schneider, Director of Global Product Marketing & Programs for Capgemini Financial Services, has the answer: Strategic Content Marketing. Find out what keeps your customers awake, then create content to fills the need.
January 9, 2014:  Africa: Can the Momentum Continue in 2014
Guest: Terence McNamee of South Africa’s Brenhurst Foundation considers this question. Africa has been receiving a lot of good press. Will 2014 see a backlash to the Africa rising narrative?
January 2, 2014:  Special Encore Presentation: Global Personal Care Brands Meet Unexpected U.S. Barriers. . . and How to Get Around Them
Guest: Alan Klein, Chief Strategy Office of The Marketing Agency Worldwide www.themarketingagencyww.com-has some eye-opening answers to thorny international marketing problems. Don’t miss them.

December 2013
December 26, 2013:  Global Personal Care Brands Meet Unexpected U.S. Barriers. . . and How to Get Around Them
Guest: Alan Klein, Chief Strategy Office of The Marketing Agency Worldwide www.themarketingagencyww.com-has some eye-opening answers to thorny international marketing problems. Don’t miss them.
December 12, 2013:  Latin America 2014: an Unexpected Reversal of Fortune
Guest: Our 101st broadcast heralds the return of our very first guest, John Price, Managing Director of Americas Market Intelligence, and he is predicting major changes ahead for Latin America.
December 5, 2013:  Positioning Your Portfolio for 2014: An interview with Wells Fargo Advisors’ Chief International Strategist)
Guest: Paul Christopher shares Wells Fargo Advisors’ outlook for the world’s economies and markets over the next 12 months and in the longer term.

November 2013
November 21, 2013:  Globalization: Increasing Income Divide + Powerless Politicians = Poor Policy Outcomes, Unintended Consequences and Greater Business Risk (An Interchange Example)
Guests: Roy Stephenson, Strategic Planning and Marketing (UK) and Sonny McKinney of GlobalCollect.
November 14, 2013:  Money Makes the World Go Round, but Digital Payments Make it Spin Faster
Guests: Deborah Baxley (Capgemini), Teresa Connor (Royal Bank of Scotland) and NYPAY President, David True share insights regarding new regulatory and industry initiatives that have emerged across the world.
November 7, 2013:  Special Encore Presentation: How to Keep Winning When Competitive Advantage is Only Transient: The New Strategy Playbook.
Guest: Columbia Business School’s Rita Gunther McGrath, author of "The End of Competitive Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast As Your Business."

October 2013
October 31, 2013:  The Wild, Wild East: Opportunities and Risks in Southeast Asia's Frontier Markets
Guest: Nate Suppaiah, Director at Alternative Emerging Investor. Frontier markets, alternative investments and Current opportunities and changes in the Global Market.
October 24, 2013:  Food vs Fossil Fuels in the Global Competition for Water; Plus Sustainability as a Pathway to Profits
Albert F. Appleton, International Consultant on Sustainability, Water, and Infrastructure.
October 17, 2013:  Always a Global Reach: Lessons from Multi-country, Multi-cultural Clinical Trials
Like most other industries, the clinical trial industry has grown into a multi–country, multi–cultural arena, where all players are forced to adapt. Matt Kibby, Principal for Innovation & Technology at BBK Worldwide will share insights that can benefit any international business.
October 10, 2013:  The Arrogance of Institutions-4: Government Shutdown! Pending Default! The Unintended of Consequence of Money in Politics? Or Part 2 of a Calculated Long-term Strategy to Shrink Government?
Guest: Robert A. G. Monks, author of “Citizens DisUnited: Passive Investors, Drone CEOs and the Corporate Capture of the American Dream" and Charles Kolb of the French-American Foundation tell us that both political parties have been bought by the Chamber of Commerce, and corporations are reaping what they have sewn: the unintended consequences of money in politics.
October 3, 2013:  The Arrogance of Institutions (3): Citizens DisUnited—the Corporate Capture of the American Dream
Guest: Robert A. G. Monks, author of “Citizens DisUnited: Passive Investors, Drone CEOs and the Corporate Capture of the American Dream," Charles Kolb, French-American Foundation, and Bruce F. Freed, Center for Political Accountability. They charge that corporate financial power controls all branches of the U.S. governments and that corporations increasingly sere their CEOs, with scant regard for the owners, workers or needs of society.

September 2013
September 26, 2013:  Who Owns the Customer? The Shifting Balance of Power Between Banks and Retailers
Guest: Matt Simester, head of Auriemma Consulting’s UK office replies to a multi-billion dollar (or euro or yen) question in the affirmative: In the world of payments, is the balance of power shifting from banks to retailers?
September 19, 2013:  From Seed to Supermarket: Expanding Opportunities in Emerging Markets Agribiz
Guest: Nate Suppaiah, Managing Editor of Alternative Emerging Investor. Nate highlights the opportunities & challenges in Africa & LatAm as they move from commodity exporters to producers of packaged & process foods.
September 5, 2013:  Culture Clash Continued: “Fool Proof” Methods for the Global Manager
Guest: Dr. Thomas Zweifel, the author of “Culture Clash 2, returns to consider the subject "Managing the Global High Performance Team," a continued exploration of the challenges involved in working across diverse cultures & value systems.

August 2013
August 29, 2013:  Culture Clash: How to Decode a National or Corporate Culture
Guest: Dr. Thomas Zweifel, international executive coach on "fool-proof" methods & practical techniques for managing successfully across borders & global citizenship. He is the author of the new book "Culture Clash 2.0".
August 22, 2013:  Special Encore Presentation: The Arrogance of Institutions (2): 10 Commandments for Successful and Principled Leaders
Guest: Renowned leadership guru & co-author of The Rabbi & the CEO, Thomas Zweifel, draws innovative answers and powerful tools from Judaism and other cutting-edge tools.
August 15, 2013:  Special Encore Presentation: Gullible Western executives and politicians have let the Dragon in. Must we all now play by the “China Rules“?
Guests: Nick Pechet & Pete Read, authors of the disturbing soon-to-be-published, "China Rules," talk about the impact of China's global investment and its “shockingly rapid investment boom in overseas strategic assets.
August 8, 2013:  The Reality of Emerging Markets: The Risk/Opportunity Equation
Guest Host: Nate Suppaiah of "Alternative Emerging Investor" interviews one of the world's foremost experts, Co-Director of Cornell University's Emerging Markets Institute, Professor Andrew Karolyi. Have transparency and opportunities in these markets improved?
August 1, 2013:  The Competition Solution: Can it Recreate the “Glorious Prosperity” of the 1990s Today?
Guest: Dr. Paul A. London, Chief Economist of The Stern Group discusses how ”The Competition Solution” of the 90s can be made to work in today’s problematic business climate.

July 2013
July 25, 2013:  Pipeline to Tanzania’s Future: Innovative Swiss Partnership Empowers 250+ Women Entrepreneurs
Guest: Ralph Schonenbach, CEO, Trestle Group (Switzerland) & Dana Brice Smith, Mng Dir, Trestle Group Foundation, describe its innovative partnership with Swisscontact & Equity Bank to support Tanzanian women entrepreneurs.
July 18, 2013:  How to Keep Winning When Competitive Advantage is Only Transient: The New Strategy Playbook.
Guest: Columbia Business School’s Rita Gunther McGrath, author of "The End of Competitive Advantage: How to Keep Your Strategy Moving as Fast As Your Business."
July 11, 2013:  The Arrogance of Institutions (2): 10 Commandments for Successful and Principled Leaders
Guest: Renowned leadership consultant and co-author of “The Rabbi and the CEO,” Dr. Thomas D. Zweifel(Partner & Managing Director, Manres AG), joins us from Zurich, with innovative and powerful answers from an unexpected source.
July 4, 2013:  Special Encore Presentation: The Arrogance of Institutions: Is it Time for a New Era of Accountability?
Guest: thought-leader Charles Kolb, President of the French-American Foundation-US, talks about the growing disconnect between our institutions and the people they are supposed to serve.

June 2013
June 27, 2013:  Taking Latin American Firms North; Investor Relations Programs that Get Attention and Gain Trust
Guest: Investor Relations/Corporate Communications Professional Peter Majeski talks about the essential elements in establishing an IR program with international credibility.
June 20, 2013:  On the Frontier of Private Equity: Africa is a Compelling Story for Investors and Global Biz - plus an update on the Arrogance of Institutions
Guest: Nate Suppaiah, editor of Emerging Alternative Investor returns to Global Reach to discuss investments and emerging market opportunities, then Citizen Action Dir. Karen Scharff talks about challenging the NY Senate to vote on the Fair Elections bill.
June 13, 2013:  The Arrogance of Institutions: Is it Time for a New Era of Accountability?
Guest: Charles Kolb, President of the French-American Foundation-US, talks about the growing disconnect between our institutions and the people they are supposed to serve.
June 6, 2013:  The Real Future of Finance: Millennials and Money
Guest: Lisa Halpern, CEO of Kiboo Life, a social banking & financial literacy start-up that engages young people and encourages them to make wiser use of their money.

May 2013
May 30, 2013:  Energy & Sustainability: Clean(er) Coal—Can that Myth become a Reality?
Guest: Robin Eves and Ignacio Ponce de Leon, respectively the CEO and COO of Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. (CCT) talk about how their company’s Pristine/Pristine-M technology can make coal more efficient, less polluting & more cost-effective.
May 23, 2013:  The Economic Power of Social Impact Financing and Pay-for-Success Models to Develop Human Capital
Guest: Robert H. Dugger, Founder & Managing Partner, Hanover Investment Group, LLC Co-founder, ReadyNation, talks about the generation and benefits of Social Impact Financing vis à vis the Global Marketplace.
May 16, 2013:  East Asia Shifts Gears: Opportunities & Uncertainties as China, South Korea & Taiwan Rebalance Their Economies
Guest: Paul Christopher, Wells Fargo Advisors Senior International Strategist, provides insight into a host of issues in East Asia that cannot help but effect Europe and the U.S.
May 9, 2013:  IBSAWorld: BRICS 2.0?
Guest: Tosh Sheshabalaya, IBSAWorld founder discusses investment opportunities within IBSA countries which are far closer to each other than to their BRICS partners, Russia and China.
May 2, 2013:  Gullible Western executives and politicians have let the Dragon in. Must we all now play by the “China Rules?“
Guest: Nick Pechet & Pete Read. The authors of the disturbing soon-to-be-published, "China Rules."

April 2013
April 25, 2013:  The New Reality for Investors: Emerging Markets Offer a World of Alternative Asset Opportunities (If You Understand the Risks)
Guest: Nate Suppaiah, managing director of the Capricorn Research Group returns to explain why his "Alternative Latin Investor' is expanding coverage to Africa and Asia
April 18, 2013:  One Million Acts of Innovation (2013): What Makes Your Business Come Alive?
Guests: Taimor Zaiman, Chief Viral Officer of The Access Group and President of Canada's One Million Acts of Innovation, joined by its chair, John King, rogue scholar & CEO of Cultural Architecture
April 11, 2013:  Obama’s Trade Agenda: How will it Impact U.S. Competiveness in a Global Supply Chain World?
Guest: The Honorable Paula Stern, former chairwoman of the US International Trade Commission and head of The Stern Group
April 4, 2013:  How to be Media-savvy, Socially-responsible, Eco-friendly and Engage Employees: Communications Challenges in a Changing China
Guest: Darcie Goodwin, Recent Communications Manager for FedEx in China

March 2013
March 28, 2013:  Mass Urbanization in Emerging Economies: How This Global Megatrend Will Change Your Business
Guest: Guillaume Corpart, Managing Director of Americas Market Intelligence
March 21, 2013:  An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Going Global
Guest: William B. Bierce, Managing Attorney and founder of the award winning business and technology law firm Bierce & Kenerson, PC
March 14, 2013:  The Perfect Storm for Post-Secondary Education – Is the U.S. Model Broken?
Guest: Sanford Ungar, President of Goucher College; former Director, Voice of America
March 7, 2013:  China’s Big Hack Attack – What Does it All Mean?
Guests: Economist Alan Tonelson (US Business & Industrial Council) and cyber security expert Anup Ghosh (Invincea)

February 2013
February 28, 2013:  Special Encore Presentation: On the Fault Lines of Failed States
Guest: Terence McNamee co-author of “On the Fault Line” talks about “Managing Tensions and Divisions within Societies.
February 21, 2013:  A Question of Competition: the Business Case for Investment in in Child Care and Early Childhood Education
Guests: Charles Kolb (President, French-American Foundation) & Robert H. Dugger (Managing Partner, Hanover Investment Group)
February 14, 2013:  Corporate Campaign Spending: the Fallout on Competitiveness, Corruption, Corporate Governance and Political Accountability
Guests: Bruce Freed (Center for Political Accountability) and Charles Kolb (French-American Foundation)
February 7, 2013:  Capital Flows and Latin America: Narrowing of the North/South Divide Drives Opportunities for Investors and Entrepreneurs
Guest: Victor Hugo Rodriguez, CEO of LatAm Alternatives

January 2013
January 31, 2013:  The “Art” of Intellectual Property Protection in the 21st Century
Guest: Massimo Sterpi of Jacobacci & Associates.
January 24, 2013:  Latin America: will growth continue or is it doomed to repeat a commodities boom-bust cycle?
Guest: John Price, Managing Director of Americas Market Intelligence and co-editor of “Can Latin America Compete?”
January 17, 2013:  Germany 2013 - the Election, the Euro, the EU & Global Business
Guest: Tim Brouwer, CEO of SVP Deutschland
January 10, 2013:  Magical Mystery Shopping Tour: Guide to Running a Successful Multi-Country Campaign
Guests: Farzad Henareh of Corporate Research International
January 3, 2013:  On the Cutting Edge: Bank Initiatives in Mobile and Alternative Payments Reshape Customer Expectations
Guests: Paul Grill, Partner at First Annapolis Consulting and head of its Mobile & Alternative Payments practice.

Season 1