• Synapse: Think Tank of the Air, E19, 10-26-18
    Oct 26 2018

    In this episode three transplants to our state discuss topics ranging from Minnesota Nice to racism to political change. With: comedian and actor Miss Shannan Paul (from Arizona); Shauen Pearce, Mayor Frey’s director of economic development and inclusion policy (from Chicago); and Elena Imaretska, the Brave New Workshop’s director of innovation (from Bulgaria).

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air-E17 - 10-10-18
    Oct 17 2018

    In this episode we have a conversation with two educators from vastly different areas of expertise, who nevertheless find common ground: Phillip Shoulz, Assistant Conductor with Vocalessence, and economics professor emeritus, Tor Dahl, a Norwegian native.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air - E16 - 10-5-18
    Oct 5 2018

    In this episode we have a one-on-one conversation with Vikas Narula, the originator and co-founder of KeyHubs, a system to analyze and map out the key functional employees who drive a company, despite the hierarchical flow of the organizational chart.

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    57 mins
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air - E15, 9-27-18
    Sep 28 2018

    Our topics in this episode stretch from Guatemala to Norway to Clearwater County, with guests Amalia Moreno-Damgaard – The Latin Gourmet and founder of Women Entrepreneurs; Christina Carleton, a native Norwegian and head of Norway House; and painter Bob Hest, who has also had a colorful career in the music industry.

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    59 mins
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air, E14 - 9-21-18
    Sep 21 2018

    In this episode we discuss food, the future and giant cookies – with Trista Harris, President of Future Good (and author of a book with the same name), Lauren Pradhan of Grow North, organizer of Food/Ag/Ideas Week, and Tina Rexing, owner of T-Rex Cookie Company.

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    59 mins
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air, E13 - 9-14-18
    Sep 17 2018

    On this program we discuss Fashion Week Minnesota (September 23-29) with several of its participants: Co-founder Jahna Peloquin, milliner Karen Morris, and Houston White, founder of the HWMR lifestyle brand.

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    59 mins
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air, E12 - 9-7-18
    Sep 7 2018

    In this episode we feature two of the speakers in the Sept 14 Yellow Summit conference on the interface of creativity and technology: Christina Fortier, a child model, a wardrobe stylist and a Creative Director at BI Worldwide; and Andy Krueger, a UX designer who enjoys bridging the gap between live events and the digital experience.

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    59 mins
  • Synapse: Think Tank of the Air, E11 - 8-31-18
    Aug 31 2018

    On this episode we discuss the arts and society with Radio K Music Director Maddie Schwappach, and the Executive Director of Mizna, Lana Barkawi.

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    59 mins