Rounding The Bases With Joel Goldberg

Cliff grew up Montana. First job was with King Radio in Olathe as a software engineers. Met eventual founders of Garmin at King Radio, Gary Burrell and Min Kao. Garmin does everything from dogs to airplanes. Five different business segments. Have product lines in each. Over 12,000 employees in 32 countries. Being employee number six, still try to think of it as a small culture.

Video Fizz is a platform stitching pictures and videos together with an evolving customer base. Laura has a background running large teams, most recently running a genomic sequencing business for GE in Houston and managing their oncology clinical trials business in California. Just received $250,000 award from Missouri Technology Corporation. Goal in five years to have platform serving multiple verticals. If not acquired, hope to be a large company serving many verticals. www.videofizz.com

We are getting closer to living like the Jetsons in 2018. Entrepreneur and innovator Blake Miller started learning how to program and code as a young kid. Now in his 30's, he's helping to change the landscape of city living with technology that will affect our lives.

Ramon coaches people and tries to help people get the best out of themselves and their employees. He works with leadership teams to create cultures . His company is Wisdom Hunger. How we gather info is unique. Can measure skill sets and instincts that effect companies, sports teams and students Links involving Ramon: www.wisdomhunger.com www.kolbe.com

What kind of life and business lessons can be learned from a bartender and restaurant owner? In Ryan Maybee's case, numerous tips on leadership, culture, building a brand and more with stories dating back to the prohibition era.

A conversation about the similarities between business, sports and leadership with a bank CEO who used to star on the basketball court.

A conversation with the mayor of Kansas City. Sly James talks about the vote for a new airport, politics at the city level compared to nationally, his military background, kneeling in the NFL, baseball and more.

Lessons in leadership from a former colonel in the U.S. Army who's now a chief operating officer of a manufacturing company.

Gary Henson has spent a career in the finance and investment world. He's now added a bigger and more significant challenge to his life's work in fighting the drug company lobbyists and tackling the opioid epidemic.

Danny O'Neill began air roasting coffee beans out of his basement in 1993. Now he runs a massive operation that's growing by the day. The "Bean Baron" has used many of the lessons he learned in sports to thrive in the business world as the founder of the Roasterie.