Past Shows
Saturday, July 19th
Has America become post-gay? Author Suzanna Walters argues in The Tolerance Trap: How God, Genes, and Good Intentions are Sabotaging Gay Equality that the gay rights movement has settled for a watered-down goal of tolerance rather than a robust claim to full citizenship, civil rights, and inclusion.
Shop Talk looks at some strategies for getting “unstuck” in life and career. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.
Saturday, July 12th
Merryn Johns is the editor-in-chief of Curve Magazine, America’s best-selling publication for lesbians. Originally from Sydney, Australia, Merryn is based in New York City and travels the world promoting lesbian culture and tourism. She is regularly invited as a panelist, public speaker, and media guest to talk on the topic of LGBT rights, and how to target the lesbian market.
Shop Talk looks at job interview trivia and the ten things you need to know beforehand. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.
Saturday, July 5th
Tim and John kick summer into high gear from the Temptation Sundays pool party at The Luxor Hotel and Casino in fabulous Las Vegas. Director of Marketing for the Luxor Tim Evans joins Carrot Top—the “Best Male Stand-Up Comedian”—along with J.Son of Naked Boy News, and Nevada State Assemblyman James Healey for a poolside party worthy of the 4th of July.
Saturday, June 28th
John Browne, CEO of BP from 1995 to 2007, built a reputation as a visionary leader and a master of business efficiency. His 41-year career at BP came to an abrupt halt when he was forced to resign after a British tabloid outed him as a gay man. In his new book The Glass Closet: Why Coming Out is Good Business Lord Browne examines the risks and rewards of coming out in business.
Kyle Young, CFP and Accredited Domestic Partnership Advisor with Wells Fargo Financial Advisors, will be looking at the unique challenges still facing the LGBT community a year after the historic Supreme Court DOMA decision. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.
Saturday, June 21st
New York Times bestseller Martin Yate is the author of Knock Em Dead–The Ultimate Job Search Guide. It is the keystone of a 14 book series, with each book addressing a different aspect of job search and modern career management. Knock ‘em Dead Social Networking: For Job Search and Professional Success is the latest in his series.
The Strip and Beyond catches up with Jim McMichael, Diversity & Cultural Manager with the LVCVA (Las Vegas Convention & Visitor Authority). Year after year, Las Vegas proves to be a favorite among LGBT travelers for good reason. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.
Saturday, June 14th
Machelle Williams has 18 years of experience in the Volkswagen Group, and now leads VW’s Corporate Diversity initiative. Under her leadership VWGoA has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Human Rights Campaign achieving a 100% score on the Corporate Equality Index three times since 2008.
Tabatha Coffey has been widely credited for her savvy business expertise, and ability to transform people’s lives and help struggling businesses. In her second book, Own It! Be the Boss of Your Life—at Home and in the Workplace, Coffey is teaching readers that the secret to their success is in taking charge of their own future.
Saturday, June 7th
Absolute Value: What Really Influences Customers in the Age of (Nearly) Perfect Information reveals what really influences customers today. Bestselling author Emanuel Rosen exposes how today’s new information environment demands that businesses change everything from communications to market research, and the way they think about customer loyalty.
Are you becoming obsolete at work? Shop Talk looks at strategies for staying relevant in the workplace. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.
Saturday, May 31st
Ed Salvato is editor in chief of ManAboutWorld, the number-one gay travel magazine built for the iPad and Android tablet platforms, which he launched along with his business partner Billy Kolber in summer 2012. Ed is often called “the world’s foremost gay travel expert.”
Chris Heuisler is the Concierge for Westin Hotels & Resorts RunWestin program. From pre-race training to the finish line, he acts as a personal marathon coach for Westin guests both in person and through social media.
Saturday, May 24th
This Memorial Day weekend Tim and John welcome LGBT Business Leader Bob Witeck to the studio. He is the President and founder of Witeck Communications, Inc. with nearly four decades professional communications experience in the private sector and in public service. He is a seasoned communicator, counselor, public affairs professional, speechwriter as well as a trusted crisis communications expert. His contributions to the LGBT community over the past 25 years cannot be overstated.
Saturday, May 17th
Tim and John are back from Madrid and live in-studio. Paul Hagen of Metrosource magazine returns to continue his mission of putting the “culture” back in “pop culture” for our listeners on Metroscope.
On Shop Talk we share expert business travel tips—from the executives who are on the road many days out of the year. Join the conversation at 866-305-6887.