December 24, 2007
McGivern Diamonds
This week on Business 360, host Kristine Hoffman talks to Michael McGivern about online diamond sales—a 2.5 billion dollar a year business… and growing.
On the Web:
www.overnightdiamonds.com/
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December 3, 2007
Dr. Frank Barone
This week, host Kirstine Hoffman discusses new technologies
and trends in plastic surgery with Dr. Frank Barone With 11
million procedures performed last year it's a growing
industry, especially among men.
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October 29, 2007
Google, part 2
This week, host Kristine Hoffman continues her look at
Google. Fifty percent of Google's revenue comes from
corporate on-line advertising, through programs such as
Google's AdWords, which directly targets consumer interests
based on keywords and location.
On the Web:
www.google.com
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October 22, 2007
Google
Host Kristine Hoffman visits Google Ann Arbor to learn about
new tools and services the company has developed for
business and individuals around the world.
On the Web:
www.google.com
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October 8, 2007
Mark Feldstein & Associates, Inc.
Host Kristine Hoffman talks to Mark Feldstein about his 20
years of developing innovative giftware products, and the
need to understand customers and forge new delivery
channels.
On the Web:
www.mfagifts.com/
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October 1, 2007
Great Lakes Marketing
This week, host Kristine Hoffman talks to Lori Dixon of Great Lakes Marketing about the changing face of market research, and the profound impact of technology on the research model.
On the Web:
www.greatlakesmarketing.com
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September 10, 2007
Shadow Valley Tennis and Fitness
Host Kristine Hoffman talks to tennis club owner Jim Davis.
Over the past decade, the Toledo tennis scene has
experienced a significant decrease in the number of indoor
courts, forcing companies to work harder and adapt to
changing customer needs.
On the Web:
www.shadowvalleyclub.com
September 4, 2007
Kevin Maynard- Bowling Green Wind Energy
Host Kristine Hoffman talks with Kevin Maynard, Director of
Utilities for Bowling Green, about the adoption and growth of
Wind Energy in our region.
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August 27, 2007
Plastic Technologies
Kristine Hoffman talks with Dr. Tom Brady, founder and CEO
of Plastic Technologies- a company that designs and
prototypes unique plastic packaging for companies around
the world.
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August 20, 2007
Dr. Clinton Longenecker
Host Kristine Hoffman talks with Dr. Clinton Longenecker from the University of Toledo's Business School, which is dedicated to developing life long leaders for the business world.
On the Web:
www.utoledo.edu/business/
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July 30, 2007
Central Travel
Kristine Hoffman talks to Jani Miller, President and CEO of
Central travel about the $1.3 trillion travel and tourism
industry. Despite increasing flight delays and internet
competition, Miller remains optimistic about the future for
not only Central Travel, but for the industry as a whole.
On the Web:
www.centraltravel.com
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July 23, 2007
Owens Illinois, Part 2
Kristine Hoffman continues her conversation with Owens Illinois chairman and CEO Al Strouken about his leadership style, corporate goals, and his legacy at O-I.
On the Web:
http://www.o-i.com/
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July 16, 2007
Owens-Illinois, Part 1
Kristine Hoffman talks to Owens Illinois Chairman and CEO Al Strouken about O-I's current market strategy, global positioning, and future plans.
On the Web:
www.o-i.com
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July 2, 2007
The University of Toledo
Host Kristine Hoffman talks to Jeff Gold, M.D. from the
University of Toledo. UT has embarked on the Digital
Campus project, which will make the campus more hi-tech
for students, faculty, and patients.
On the Web:
www.utoledo.edu
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June 25, 2007
Dr. Ronald Brown
Host Kristine Hoffman talks to Dr. Ronald Brown from The
Eye Center of Toledo about new lazer technologies and
advances in surgical ophthalmology.
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June 18, 2007
New Waste Concepts
Kristine Hoffman interviews Keith Knight, CEO of New Waste
Concepts, a company that is working to make landfills
cleaner and more efficent in Ohio and abroad.
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May 21, 2007
Arts Commission of Greater Toledo
Toledo's vibrant arts community is launching an effort to
stimulate economic growth and development through a
program called Live Work Create Toledo. Kristine Hoffman
talks to Marc Folk about this initiative, and the impact of arts
on our region.
On the Web:
http://www.acgt.org/
May 14, 2007
Dr. Jiquan Chen
Host Kristine Hoffman talks with the president of theChinese Association of Greater Toledo, Dr. Jiquan Chen about the growing impact of both China, and Chinese-Americans, on our region.
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May 7, 2007
Dave Brown, President- Owens Corning
Kristine Hoffman sits down with Owens Corning President Dave Brown, who gives an overview of the Fortune 500 company's viability following its Chapter 11 liability process.
On the Web:
www.owenscorning.com/
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April 30, 2007
Vicente Fox, Part 2
Host Kristine Hoffman continues her conversation with the former President of Mexico to learn more about his life after the Presidency and what he feels his legacy will be.
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April 23, 2007
Vicente Fox, Part 1
In this exclusive sit-down television interview during his
visit to Toledo, Mexico's former President discusses a
wide variety of topics, including NAFTA, immigration, and
his career in the business world as President of Coca Cola
Mexico and Latin America.
On the Web:
n/a
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March 26, 2007
Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, 2000-2006
Host Kristine Hoffman continues her conversation with the former President of Mexico to learn more about his life after the Presidency and what he feels his legacy will be.
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March 19, 2007
Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, 2000-2006
In this exclusive sit-down television interview during his visit to Toledo, Mexico's former President discusses a wide variety of topics, including NAFTA, immigration, and his career in the business world as President of Coca Cola Mexico and Latin America.
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