Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg explains in a 2012 interview at TechCrunch Disrupt how not focusing on mobile traffic hurt his company’s initial public offering (IPO) and describes the worst mistake the company has ever made.
Peter Antone, Attorney at law, explains the advantages and disadvantages of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in Canada. Continue reading
Dr. Barry Lawrence, Director of the Industrial Distribution Program, discusses why NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) is important and its’ significance. Continue reading
Activist Cesar Chavez describes how a poor citizen’s vote does not help them–but explains how boycotts can change how the marketplace works to better benefit them.
Martha Goldman Sigall explains what it was like to be a part of the early days of Hanna-Barbera and describes some of her favorite memories from her 53 years working with animation.
Hear how these Americans survived the Great Depression that began with the stock market crash of September 4, 1929. They explain the food they ate and the basic necessities they learned to live without, like heat, medicine, and new clothes.
Roberto Goizueta, former CEO of the Coca-Cola Company, recalls reactions to the launch of the ill-fated New Coke on April 23, 1985, which did not go as planned. People were enraged by the new taste of the iconic drink and Coca-Cola quickly returned to the old formula a few months … Continue reading
Ron Wayne, Apple’s third co-founder, discusses how the idea for the company originated and describes the meeting he had with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak that led him to invest.
Apple’s Steve Wozniak explains why Ron Wayne, Apple’s original 3rd investor, decided to sell his shares before the company had its big break.
Ellen Tauscher remembers what it was like to be one of the first woman on the New York Stock Exchange. Continue reading
