Radio Show 2/12 - B-Corporations and Their Social Impact

The Work/Life Balance Friday at 2 PM Pacific February 12, 2016: B-Corporations and their Social Impact Rick A. Morris will be interviewing his original mentor in project management, Dan Bailey. Rick feels Dan is responsible for teaching him the core of project management and set his baseline for his career. Dan is now the founder of Amavida Coffee and Tea, a B-Corporation that is a socially responsible organization that improves the lives of coffee producers across the globe. Hear how Dan left the corporate world to find an enriching life to achieve a purpose and find his work/life balance. Tune in Friday at 2 PM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Business Channel Featured Guest Dan Bailey Before the founding of Amavida Coffee and Tea in 2004, Dan Bailey graduated from the University of Alabama with a B.A. in Business Administration. Dan is also certified for Six Sigma, and as a Project Management Professional through the Project Management Institute. Previous roles range from Sr. Program Manager with GE Capital to President with SquareEye Consulting. Since it’s founding, Dan has operated Amavida Coffee and Tea with a strategic eye, a solution oriented optimism, and a spirit for sustainability. Dan grew up in coffee growing regions and lived in many international settings throughout his life. He currently serves on the board of On The Ground Global, Cooperative Coffees, and St..... Share This Episode Connect with VoiceAmerica Download our mobile apps

Radio Show 1/22

The Work/Life Balance Friday at 2 PM Pacific January 22, 2016: Paul Pedrazzi Join Rick A. Morris while he interviews one of the most innovative minds in the industry Paul Pedrazzi. Paul is equal parts innovator and pragmatist - always on the lookout for not only the new, but also its application in the real world. This combination has guided his work in software for nearly two decades. Over the last year while leading Product Design and Product Management teams, he completed an ambitious rethinking of PPM, championing a research based approach to building winning software. Launched at CA World 2015, this new interface was the hit of the show. Paul ha Tune in Friday at 2 PM Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Business Channel Featured Guest Paul Pedrazzi Most recently, Paul led the product and design functions for Achievers - a SaaS employee engagement platform. There he championed a much more focused mobile strategy around iOS and Android while expanding their footprint in digital commerce. The company was successfully sold to BlackHawk Networks in early 2015. His roots in software that every employee uses, every day, were solidified at Taleo, where he led the Performance Management suite of products. There he built a model to bring together design and product management thinking in harmony with the speed of Agile. Taleo was acquired by Oracle for $1.9B in February 2012. He began his career in other world class o..... Share This Episode Connect with VoiceAmerica Download our mobile apps