EPISODE #2- SUSAN LUBELL

If you are managing assets and equipment that are critical to your operations it will be worth your time to listen to this discussion with Susan Lubell We will discuss her book on Root Cause Analysis and other reliability topics.

EPISODE #1 - STEVE BRIERLEY

Enjoy our first ever episode of “Talk to the Author: A casual chat with a business book author” with host Ron Bettin and special guest Steve Brierley.

Talk to the Author- Steve Brierley
Talk to the Author- with Susan Lubell

Episode #4 - Pauline Greenidge

Pauline Greenidge, Founder and Principal of Upward HR. She is passionate about the improvement of people’s capabilities and their engagement at all levels of the organization. In her book A Grand Dinner Party: Setting the Table for Employee Engagement Through Mergers and Acquisitions she shares her insights on navigating the employee experience during corporate disruption. Listen to the discussion to get ideas on merger efficacy.

EPISODE #3 - Toni Guffei

Are looking to better your digital marketing? This is your chance to listen to an amazing strategist and teacher. Toni Guffei, the owner of Ratio Marketing Inc, wrote a book last year entitled Digital Marketing Strategies. Learn about how today’s marketing professionals can integrate digital marketing into a corporate strategy.


Episode #6 - Richard Bucher

Richard Bucher is an Executive Coach, Senior Career Management and Career Transition Professional, Speaker and Author with over 30 years of experience. "Get A Job Guy" columnist on the CBC Calgary Eyeopener.

Author of Your Path To Purpose, he is skilled at guiding clients to their purpose. An empathetic listener, his expertise in leadership coaching, career transition and career management is extensive. As a speaker and presenter Richard brings intense focus, always incorporating a real-world perspective and a relatable delivery style to topics including relationship building, change management, career and performance conversations, networking, personal and professional brand, career trajectory, leadership and building a compelling narrative. A storyteller at heart, he weaves his own and others into analogy and metaphor to bring the message alive and make it very real.

Episode #5 - Peter Tertzakian

Peter Tertzakian is the Deputy Director of ARC Energy Research Institute and speaks about his newest book, The Investor Visit and Other Stories: Disruption, Denial and Transition in the Energy Business with RON BETTIN, MBA, CMC. Peter is a well-known Calgary business author we are excited to have hosted and learned from. In 2020 launched his new project, energyphile.org. He is also a respected public speaker, podcaster, and blogger, Peter has devoted his career to energy, first as a geophysicist, then as an economist and investment strategist. Passionate about studying how society evolves its energy use and applies lessons of the past to today’s strategic business issues.


Episode #8 - Stan Peake

Listen to this great conversation with Stan Peake and Ron Bettin about his books and writing experiences. They focused on his most recent co-authored book Life Literacy. This conversation centers around the changing employee and employer experience of working communities due to generational differences.

Episode #7 - Catherine Brownlee

Our live recorded Podcast - “Talk to the Author - A casual chat with a business book author" hosted by Ron Bettin with special guest Catherine Brownlee. They will be discussing her latest co-authored book How to Sell in Any Economy which hit number one on Amazon, in three categories, on its first day of release.


Episode #9 - Catherine Bell

For this podcast, we will have Catherine Bell the author of "The Awakened Company" as our guest to discuss her revolutionary business book. Catherine consults all over the world on how to create Awakened Companies. The Awakened Company’s aim is to ignite and sustain the fire within organizations with passion, purpose, and playfulness.