Dale Folwell, North Carolina Treasurer
North Carolina’s treasurer says the state’s largest healthcare companies are cartels disguised as non-profits. Why is the state’s chief banker going after healthcare CEOs? Dale Folwell explains why he...
20 Apr 202326min
Dave Barnes, Co-founder of Shibumi Shades
Visit most Carolina beaches and you’ll see Shibumi Shades billowing in the sea breeze. The company founded in North Carolina by two brothers and a friend has been a smashing success. Co-founder Dane ...
12 Mar 202326min
Catherine Truitt, North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
To help underperforming schools we first need to change the way we define them. North Carolina’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, Catherine Truitt explains why the current system isn’t a fair way...
5 Mar 202326min
Dr. Nido Qubein, High Point University President
High Point University bills itself as “The Premier Life Skills University,” but what exactly does that mean? HPU President Dr. Nido Qubein explains how his school’s approach to higher education prepar...
26 Feb 202326min
The prevalence of distrust
We gathered our panel of insiders again for their vision on what's happening in businesses across the Carolinas. In this episode, we talk about distrust. It is now society’s default emotion. That’s w...
19 Feb 202326min
The Insiders, Part One
We’ve gathered together our panel of insiders, leaders who know what’s happening in businesses across the Carolinas and who have insight on what’s coming down the pipeline. In this episode, we talk a...
12 Feb 202326min
Kody Kinsley, North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary
North Carolina Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley says the state is leaving $8 billion on the table by not expanding Medicaid. Is this the year it will finally get done? Also, the lesso...
30 Jan 202326min
Tom Barkin, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Are we in a recession? Tom Barkin, the President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond says no. He says the actions that companies are taking do not indicate a recession is imminent. Barkin ...
24 Jan 202326min
