During BUILD UP Denver week, we’ll take a closer look at the developments and construction projects that contribute to our growing metro area.Sean Campbell, Founder and CEO of Formativ joins us to discuss the developing World Trade Center Denver, in the River North area. We’ll talk about how Denver is poised as a Global City and how the World Trade Center campus and innovative design will serve international business with offices, hotels and access to World Trade all in a convenient light rail stop from DIA.
Read moreDenver's Build Up - Colorado Innovation Corridor
During Build Up Denver week, we’ll take a closer look at the plans for the Colorado Innovation Corridor with Eric Drummond, President of Global Strategy of Formativ. As part of the new World Trade Center Denver, the Innovation Corridor will be home to NREL and UCAR - placing the world’s premiere laboratories on stage to collaborate with more innovative thinkers, designers and entrepreneurs.
Read moreDenver's Build Up - National Western
This week we're focused on the BUILD UP in Denver. We'll start with Gretchen Hollrah from National Western will join us to discuss the many improvements to the neighborhood, and what is happening on site currently, to build a stadium, concert yards, an expo hall and a transit plaza.
Read moreWorkforce Talent Shortage - Attraction Strategies
Wrapping up our week-long focus is week on Connect & Collaborate our focus is on Colorado’s Workforce Talent Shortage. Stephanie Veck and Wendy Brors from the Colorado Workforce Development Council join us to recap and discuss the incredible solutions that industries are working on to close the skills gap.
Read moreWorkforce Talent Shortage - Healthcare
This week on Connect & Collaborate our focus is on Colorado’s Workforce Talent Shortage. Stephanie Veck and Wendy Brors from the Colorado Workforce Development Council join us all week long.
Join us as we highlight different industries, their workforce challenges and critical issues in developing talent and targeting skilled workers. We hear from Mary Riebe, from Kaiser Permanente speaks on the Greater Metro Denver Healthcare Partnership with CWDC. Alejandra Alino Whited from Children's Colorado Hospital and Melissa Royle from Eating Recovery Center also weigh in on today's discussion.
Read moreSpecial Edition - Lockheed Martin Rocket Launch
The Colorado Business Roundtable was pleased to sponsor events surrounding the NROL-52 Rocket Launch that was supported by Lockheed Martin.
Alex Hopkins, Radio and Social Outreach Specialist for COBRT took a trip to Cape Canaveral, Florida to see what Lockheed's Florida division was up to. We hear from Joe Mayer, Director of Government Relations and Eric Hansen, Senior Manager at Lockheed Martin Space Systems.
Talent Shortage - Information Technology
This week our focus is on Colorado’s Workforce Talent Shortage. Join us as we highlight different industries, their workforce challenges and critical issues in developing talent and targeting skilled workers. Today's focus is on IT, we have Heather Terenzio, Co-founder and CEO of Techtonic Group and Chief of Staff at Zayo Group, Monica Lang to weigh in.
Read moreTalent Shortage - Construction
Join us as we highlight the construction industry in Colorado and how they are impacted by the talent shortage. We'll talk about their specific workforce challenges and critical issues in developing talent and targeting skilled workers.
Read moreWorkforce Talent Shortage - Stephanie Veck
This week on Connect & Collaborate our focus is on Colorado’s Workforce Talent Shortage. Stephanie Veck from the Colorado Workforce Development Council join us all week long, starting with Amy Ford, Communications Director for CDOT. We will discuss the challenges Colorado's Department of Transportation encounters in replacing a retiring workforce, and the many jobs available on an almost daily basis.
Read moreVITAL for Colorado interviews Kathleen Sgamma WEA
Vital for Colorado talks with Kathleen Sgamma, President of Western Energy Alliance. We will discuss issues surrounding the use of public lands in the energy industry. We will also talk discuss the change in regulatory philosophy that comes with a new President and his Administration, as well as extremist ideas about shutting down energy production.
Read moreManufacturing Week - Reata Engineering
Tim Heaton, President of Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Alliance joins us along with Jessica Wilber of Reata Engineering. We'll talk about efforts to build the manufacturing workforce combined with goals to keep companies growing.
Read moreManufacturing Week - Women in Manufacturing
Lauren Kirschler, Chapter Chair of WiM joins us to talk about developing careers for women in manufacturing, the types of jobs women excel in in manufacturing, and even some of the challenges women still face in the industry.
Read moreManufacturing Week - Women in the Industry
Tom Bugnitz, CEO of Manufacturer’s Edge joins us along with Heidi Hostetter, COO of Faustson Tool. We will discuss the opportunities for women in manufacturing, along with some of the challenges women still face in the industry.
Read moreManufacturing Week - CAMA and Hirsh Precision Products
Tim Heaton, President of Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Alliance joins us along with Mike Hirsh from Hirsch Precision Products Inc. Mike is the new Chair of the Rocky Mountain Tool and Machining Association and also runs a high-end machine shop in Boulder.
Read moreFinding Colorado's Next Governor - Donna Lynne
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We continue our special series - Finding Colorado’s Next Governor.
Donna Lynne, Colorado’s current Lieutenant Governor, joins us for the fifth installment of our series, as we hear from each potential gubernatorial candidate, and their views on the important issues that concern all Coloradans. On the last working day of each month we feature #FindingCoGov - share your questions on twitter, and we’ll include them in the show.
Anthony Lambatos from Footers and Andy Newland of Hercules Industries
Anthony Lambotos from Footers Catering, shares his experience in creating a great place to work. He'll talk with Andy Newland, President of Hercules Industries, focusing on their backgrounds of continuing a family business. They'll discuss instilling core values, not just for the family involved in the business, but getting employees to buy in as well.
Read moreAerospace Week - Edgar Johansson
Colorado Business Roundtable’s Aerospace Advocate, Edgar Johansson joins us to continue aerospace week. We’ll talk with Sean McClung from Colorado UAV/UAS about progress in unmanned aviation systems and Paul Deaderick will discuss what’s happening with the Colorado SpacePort.
Read moreAerospace Week - Joe Rice
Aerospace week continues with Joe Rice, Director of Government Relations for Lockheed Martin Space Systems. We’ll discuss the upcoming rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Lockheed Martin's role in the space business, and the company's growth in Colorado.
Read moreAerospace Week - Jay Lindell
Aerospace week starts with Jay Lindell - Colorado’s Aerospace and Defense Industry Champion. We’ll talk about the importance of Aerospace to Colorado’s economy and what he sees for the future of aerospace technology.
Read moreGeneral Aviation - Air Traffic Control
We’re wrapping up general aviation week with Dan Hubbard from the National Business Aviation Association discussing the possible privatization of Air Traffic Control as well as issues concerning aircraft and pilots.
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