How will this National. Security Game Play Out. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Karla Cruz. Karla Cruz, Senior Security Analyst in the Philippines, helps us understand the current contention between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea, how and why it came about, and how it is […]
What we Can Learn from Western Canada on Housing (View from the North)
Could These Lessons be Useful in Hawaii. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Ken Rogers. Dr. Ken Rogers, retired Canadian Businessman, helps us understand what they are doing to build affordable housing in Western Canada. There are so many challenges in building affordable housing and housing for the homeless, including […]
Equality v. Equity and DEI Fatigue (It’s Time for Responsible Change)
The Movement Continues. The host for this show is Rebekah Ratliff. The guests are Gail Wright Sirmans and Sandra Simms. The host and guests discuss 1) the difference between equality and equity as those concepts relate to efforts in amplifying diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across sectors and 2) the reality of what’s at stake […]
Helping Hawaii Bicycling League (Hawaii’s Volunteer Champions)
HBL Depends on Lots of Volunteers. The host for this show is Peter Rosegg. The guests are Patricia Johnson and Lauren Lee. We are talking to one of Hawaii Bicycling League’s most avid volunteers and HBL’s volunteer coordinator about the many, many volunteers needed to meet HBL’s goals of events, education, advocacy and promotion of […]
Michelle Carmack on Starting Businesses (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Supporting Women as the Ultimate Goal. The host for this show is Kathleen Lee. The guest is Michelle Carmack. Michelle Carmack, Founder of Oak + Pine, is no stranger to the successes and challenges of starting a business from scratch. One of her recent endeavors is Gather, an event-planning and coworking space company. Michelle’s goal […]
Today’s GOP: Speaker McCarthy is Out (American Issues Take One)
ThinkTech Hawaii streams from 1What Today’s GOP Represents in Today’s USA. The hosts for this show are Tim Apicella and Jay Fidell. Speaker McCarthy has been voted out. His grievous sin was that he dared working in bipartisanship with democrats to avoid a government shutdown. It was a bridge too far for the MAGA GOP, […]
Lahaina After the Fire, Part 2 (Humane Architecture)
Conditions There Today. The host for this show is DeSoto Brown. After the tragic fire of August 8-9, 2023 destroyed much of the town of Lahaina, what are the conditions there today? The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6kDcGh5KYsLd28-x3DBXGjI Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at […]
What You Need to Know About Mortgages in HI (Inside Hawaii Real Estate)
Interest Rates, Credit Scores, Down Payment. The hosts for this show are Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam. The guest is Spencer Lee. Join Hosts Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam as they warmly welcome special guest Spencer Lee, Vice President & Sales Manager for Central Pacific Bank. Spencer shares his extensive expertise about the essentials of […]
Sports Tourism and Destination Marketing (The Sports Playbook)
Considerations Before the Big Game. The host for this show is Angela Hayslett. The guest is Roxanne Steinhoff. We discuss behind-the-scenes factors that affect sports tourism and destination marketing decisions. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6meZE3R0oHy_OBeomxTylhe Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. ThinkTech […]
HRA’s Kōkua for Maui: Relief Efforts (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Recovery Updates from Maui’s Frontline. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Troy Trimmer and Blanche McMillan. Since the initial news of the Maui wildfires was reported, the Hawaiʻi Restaurant Association, its members and community have been on the frontlines in Lahaina. The HRA’s members and partner organizations have been cooking […]