Greg Monterrosa of hub101.la steps in to interview the CEO of this successful Santa Barbara start up. Max Drucker, Co-Founder & CEO of Carpe Data We are seeing more start ups in the 805. How has Santa Barbara been as a start up community? What is Carpe Data? What type of preparation goes into finding [...]
This week on Big Money in the 805 Michael Anderson shares information about the services available to Veterans with the help of Gold Coast Veterans Foundation. This week's show is dedicated to all Veterans in the 805. JC Oberst and Ron Greenwood, Gold Coast Veterans Foundation There are over 40,000 Veterans in Ventura County What issues [...]
Michael Anderson talks about the economy of tourism in Ventura this week on Big Money in the 805. Marlyss Auster, President & CEO of Visit Ventura How is tourism in Ventura and what are the goals? Share some strategy with online efforts & social media including VisitVenturaCA.com Less is more, talk to us about how longer [...]
Michael Anderson's Big Money in the 805 talks about farming in Ventura County. John Krist, CEO for Farm Bureau of Ventura County. What are the issues that Farmers deal with today? Describe the size and diversity of Ventura County's agriculture economy. Discuss the current water situation for Ventura County & farmers. Learn more about [...]
Matt LaVere, 40 under 40, City Council in Ventura, Lawyer What are the details with the Ventura College and Gibbs Trucking partnership? What is a NIMBY and how do you feel about them? How important was your time working at the White House? Learn more about Matt LaVere online: laverelawgroup.com/ Non-Profit Spotlight Ventura Community [...]
Dan Boyd, President of Boyd & Associates, Security for Southern California. What types of crimes are most common in the 805? How important is labor law as a big business? How did you grow the business? To learn more about Boyd & Associates visit them online: boydsecurity.com Please take the time to give us [...]
Dena Jenson, Cal Lutheran's Director, Center for Non-Profit Leadership. How big is the Non-Profit sector in Ventura County? What areas do all non-profits need help? What resources do you recommend for non-profits to run their business better? To learn more about Cal Lutheran's Center for Non-Profit Leadership visit them online: CalLutheran.edu/cnl Please take the [...]
Husam Hishmeh, owner of 82 Domino's Pizza restaurants and it all started in 1989 with no money at the age of 19 as an immigrant from Jordan. How is it possible to buy a business with no money? Husam shares great insight on how much effort he put into his business at 19 years [...]
Our Feature Interview: Mary Osborne, Pro Surfer, Ambassador with Patagonia, Entrepreneur. What is it like to be an ambassador with Patagonia? How do you address Female empowerment at your surf camps? How special is Ventura’s coastline in the surf world? What decisions might you do differently if you were 22 again? Learn more about [...]
Our Feature Interview is with John Greathouse, Angel Investor, Contributor to Forbes magazine, on Faculty at UCSB technology management program, Partner at Rincon Venture Partners. Get the insider’s perspective to angel investing here in the 805. How vibrant is Santa Barbara in the start-up space? What can be done to bolster up this [...]
