Connecting Hawaii Business
Options for business owners. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Ryan K. Hew. Ryan Hew, managing partner for Hew & Bordenave, a Honolulu-based firm that handles business, personal injury, and civil litigation matters for clients in Hawaii and California, goes over LLCs and Sole Proprietorships. As a […]
International Market Place updates (Connecting Hawaii Business)
2021 plans for Waikiki’s iconic plaza. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Breana Grosz. Since 1957, Oahu’s world-renowned International Market Place (IMP) has been a gathering place in Waikiki for both visitors and locals. After a significant revamp in 2016, the shopping center took another pivot with […]
Leveraging Zoom for networking events (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Combining virtual and in-person platforms. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Toby Tamaye. AT Marketing’s president Toby Tamaye is an expert in advertising, public relations, social media programs and event marketing in Hawaii. An active business and community leader, he discusses how to leverage current resources for […]
Managing the family business (Connecting Hawaii Business)
No cookie-cutter approach during COVID19. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Ryan Sung. Honolulu Cookie Company’s Ryan Sung took over the helm of the family’s business as General Manager in 2018, and now leads the Hawaii-based, beloved cookie company that his parents founded over two decades ago. […]
Maximizing digital formats for business (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Pivoting communications during COVID-19. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is John Strandberg. 2020 demonstrated the need for businesses to find creative ways to use digital platforms for their businesses, in response to the global pandemic. John Strandberg of Pacific Digital Signs talks about how business owners can […]
Civic Engagement and Business (Connecting Hawaii Business)
The ‘why’ of citizen participation. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Christopher Edwards. How does civic engagement affect our daily lives, and why should we participate in the democratic process? Chris Edwards, the new host of “Making Democracy Work” on Olelo, goes over why people should pay […]
Creating Useful Content for Online Mediums (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Solutions through social media content. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Philip Lemoine. Cinematographer and entrepreneur Philip Lemoine explains how he got in the business of creating social media content – from starting off with a wedding videography business, to creating content for YouTube that can be […]
Communications as a business (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Taking the leap in starting a PR firm. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Emily Latimer. Using her professional background from various fields including government, Loihi Consulting owner Emily Latimer started her company with a focus of helping out small businesses with their communications strategies. ThinkTech Hawaii […]
Essential Peace PPE from police officers (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Spreading messages of hope through PPE. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guests for this episode are Kaipo Paiva and Graham Wong. As our communities continue to navigate through this period of time in our history riddled with uncertainty, police officers and entrepreneurs Kaipo Paiva and Graham Wong have come up with […]
Combining expertise from multiple businesses (Connecting Hawaii Business)
Be a one-stop-shop for clients. The host for this episode is Kathleen Lee. The guest for this episode is Ben Eger. One can combine professional experiences to be a convenient resource for clients. In serial entrepreneur Ben Eger’s case, he aims to help people out with their lives by being a realtor, professional mover, and […]