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Comstock’s Talks Trailer

Did you know that Comstock’s makes podcasts? Check out our Comstock’s Talks trailer to see what we’re about.

Jun 24, 2020 Shoka

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Comstock’s Talks: Shouldering the Burden

PODCAST: A growing movement of farmers is focused on agricultural practices that can mitigate or adapt to an uncertain future brought by climate change.

Dec 17, 2019 Sena Christian

Comstock’s Talks: The Transportation Revolution

PODCAST: How we get around is rapidly evolving, and more change is coming. Several public and private sector partnerships are helping to position the Capital Region as a leader in the new mobility revolution. 

Dec 11, 2019 Eric Johnson

Comstock’s Talks: Back to Paradise

PODCAST: The biggest problem facing business owners is a lack of customers. No one knows what to do first: Build the customer base and create a demand for business, or rebuild the businesses and see if the customers follow?

Nov 7, 2019 Robin Epley

Comstock’s Talks: Record Spinners

PODCAST: Dimple Records has been a regional fixture for more than four decades. Comstock’s spent several weeks with the family behind the business to learn Dimple’s history: how it started, why they decided to walk away and what comes next. 

Oct 8, 2019 Matthew Keys

Action Items Minisodes: Gender Diversity and Boards of Directors

Senate Bill 826, passed easily by the state Legislature in August 2018, requires publicly traded companies headquartered in California to have a minimum of one woman on their boards of directors by January 2020 —  and two or three by January 2022, depending on board size.

Mar 7, 2019

Action Items: It’s a Wrap!

Looking back on the first season of Comstock’s new podcast

This episode concludes the first season of Comstock’s new podcast, Action Items — and what a year it’s been.

Aug 9, 2017

Action Items: Innovating Education

Dr. Ting Sun and Dr. Robert Nelsen discuss how public education is advancing to better serve students

Despite California’s charter school movement now being nearly 25 years old and the fact that the state has about 1,200 of these schools, much confusion remains in the public sphere over charter schools and how exactly they differ from — or resemble — traditional public schools.

Jul 26, 2017

Action Items: Update the State (Worker)

Jessica Kriegel and Angie Quirarte discuss the need for the State of California to attract a new workforce

On this episode of Action Items, Dr. Jessica Kriegel, an organizational development consultant at Oracle and author of the book “Unfairly Labeled: How Your Workplace Can Benefit From Ditching Generational Stereotypes,” and Angélica Quirarte, a government innovations strategist for the California Government Operations Agency, and join host Tre Borden to discuss how the State — and private organizations — can address an aging workforce and prepare for a younger generation of workers.

Jul 12, 2017

Action Items: Pilot

Justin Knighten and Bernadette Austin on how we can better prepare local leaders

Justin Knighten and Bernadette Austin speak with our host, Tre Borden, on how mentorship pushes the region forward. We talk about leadership transitions, diversity and inclusion, and hitting up potential mentors at the gym. 

Jun 21, 2017

Action Items: Mapping Out the Pot Economy

Guests Daniel Conway and Don Saylor discuss legal cannabis in the Capital Region

With California voters approving Proposition 64 in November, government officials, elected representatives and entrepreneurs are grappling with how legal cannabis can contribute economically to our region. Proponents say major potential exists in commerce, agriculture, medical research and other areas — if we get this right.

Jun 7, 2017
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