| JOHN DAVIDSON - Chairman of EzRez Software, General Partner of Startup Capital Ventures, Entrepreneur’s Foundation of Hawaii |
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Filed under: Greater Good Radio, Been there, done that, Technology entrepreneurs, Startups, Aftershows — admin - January 28, 2006 @ 9:48 pm
John Davison had his first successful IPO in the mid 1980’s with Ungermann Bass, Inc. Since then he’s had successful acquisitions and most recently acts as Chairman of several companies. As an angel investor and venture capitalist, John shares how his company became fought off competitors such as Microsoft and how to better prepare for those types of situations.
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| Meeting with Joan Bennet |
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Filed under: Evan's Journal — admin - January 22, 2006 @ 4:06 am
Meeting with Joan Bennet owner of the Bennet Group
What’s the true measure of value?
Star Bulletin and MidWeek launch
Mayor Mufi Hanneman interview
Jeff Coelho meeting
Broadcast mistakes
Tough negotiations
Pacific Century Fellows
Lunch with Congressman Ed Case, Congressman Neil Abercrombie, Mayor Mufi Hannemann and Jennifer Sabas
Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebration
the dog
Outsourcing
Get off my plate
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| ALAN WONG - Owner of Alan Wong’s Restaurant, the Pineapple Room, Alan Wong’s Hawaii in Tokyo Disneyland, Hualalai Grille by Alan Wong |
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Filed under: Greater Good Radio, Been there, done that, Restaurateurs, Athletes in business, Aftershows — admin - January 13, 2006 @ 11:25 pm
Chef Alan Wong has opened 4 successful fine dining restaurants in the past 9 years, all one year apart. So how does Alan Wong’s Restaurant remain at near capacity every night? Chef Alan shares his early days as a dishwasher to apprenticing at the #1 restaurant in the country prior to starting his restaurant chain.
Alan shares how he met an angel investor that funded his first restaurant and how they continue to win awards year after year. (more…)
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| GAIL JENNINGS - President of HawaiiDiner.com and Everybodyeats.org |
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Filed under: Success Stories — admin - January 8, 2006 @ 4:10 am
Our company had always done pro bono work for various clients. For example, we built a website for G.A.I.N. (Guam Animals in Need) and we also built a site for the now defunct Gift of Life (Blood donation group on Guam) but we never actually structured it into our business plan. When we moved the company to Hawaii, we did personal work as a foster family with the Hawaii Dog Foundation and expected that we’d find a group to assist with web work as we’d done on Guam.
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| DON SODERQUIST - Retired Senior Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Walmart, Inc, Founder of Soderquist Center |
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Filed under: Greater Good Radio, Been there, done that, Aftershows — admin - January 7, 2006 @ 10:43 am
Don Soderquist, retired Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice Chairman of Wal-Mart, Inc. was instrumental in growing Wal-Mart from $1 Billion to $200 Billion becoming the largest company in the world.
In a twist where the master becomes the student Soderquist shares how he met Sam Walton. Walton was a franchisee of Ben Franklin Stores and Soderquist was the President and CEO. Walton left Ben Franklin to start Wal-Mart, but they kept in touch. Walton continuously asked for Soderquist to join the Walmart team and once Wal-Mart achieved $1 Billion in sales, Soderquist finally left Ben Franklin to work for Walton and later retired as the second in command. (more…)
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| Dr. PATRICK SULLIVAN - Founder and Chairman of Oceanit, President and CEO of Hoana Medical, Founder of Nanopoint ***** (5.0) |
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Filed under: Greater Good Radio, Been there, done that, Technology entrepreneurs, Startups, Aftershows — admin - January 6, 2006 @ 11:10 pm
One thing that’s giving me a warm and fuzzy feeling is how much potential there is in Hawaii-based companies and entrepreneurs. We spoke with Dr. Patrick Sullivan, founder of Oceanit and President and CEO of Hoana Medical.
Sullivan got an early start in entrepreneurship out of necessity. With five kids in his family, Sullivan paid his way through college by starting and running a landscaping business. (more…)
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| What is your greatest accomplishment? |
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Filed under: Evan's Journal — admin - January 5, 2006 @ 10:15 pm
What is your greatest accomplishment?
Blessed life
Kiting in zero degrees
Stay focused
Interview today with Darren Kimura CEO of Energy Industries
Subscription for aftershows is almost ready
Interns
Engaging for PR
Watch for our Star Bulletin columns this Saturday in the Business section
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