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Episode 04 - Brian Frons Presentation

Brian Frons, President of daytime programming for the Disney-ABC Television Group, discusses his experiences working in television, shares valuable business advice, and even reveals a little behind-the-scenes scoop on some of ABC s popular programs including The View .




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Episode 05 - Interview with Dennis Tito

Dean Linda Livingstone interviews Dennis Tito, CEO of Wilshire Associates Incorporated and the first individual to pay to travel to space. Mr. Tito discusses his experiences with Wilshire Associates, the field of quantitative analytics, and space travel.




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Episode 06 - Dennis Tito Presentation

Video of Dennis Tito's presentation at Pepperdine University. Dennis Tito, discusses his experiences as CEO at Wilshire Associates, the field of quantitative analytics, and higlights some of the lessons learned throughout his successful career.




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Episode 07 - Interview with William George

Dean Linda Livingstone interviews William George, professor at Harvard Business School and former CEO and chairman of Medtronic, Inc. Mr. George discusses his recently released book, True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership, the follow-up to his best-selling Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets.




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Episode 08 - William George Presentation

William George is a professor at Harvard Business School and former CEO and chairman of Medtronic, Inc. Mr. George shares his stories and examples of authentic leadership during his recent visit to Pepperdine University.




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Episode 09 - Interview with Kawanna Brown

Dean Linda Livingstone interviews Kawanna Brown, Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer Magic Johnson Enterprises. Ms. Brown is responsible for the overall leadership of Magic Johnson Enterprises, which includes the Magic Johnson Foundation, Inc., and Johnson Development Corporation. Ms. Brown is the recipient of The Network Journal's 40-Under-Forty Achievement Award and the University of Southern California Association Award for Distinguished Community Service.




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Episode 10 - Kawanna Brown Presentation

Kawanna Brown is the Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Magic Johnson Enterprises. Ms. Brown shares her stories and examples of authentic leadership during her recent visit to Pepperdine University.




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Episode 11 - Interview with Deborah Platt Majoras

Deborah Platt Majoras is the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. During an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management, Mrs. Majoras tells about her experiences in Washington, and explains the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Trade Commission. She talks in depth about both consumer protection and identity theft.




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Episode 12 - Deborah Platt Majoras Presentation - Part 1

Deborah Platt Majoras, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, shares her stories and examples of authentic leadership during her recent visit to Pepperdine University in Irvine, California. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 13 - Deborah Platt Majoras Presentation - Part 2

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Deborah Platt Majoras, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, discusses leadership and the general background of the Federal Trade Commission. Mrs. Majoras also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 14 - Interview with Andy Bird

Andy Bird, President of Walt Disney International, works with Disney s business unit leaders around the world coordinating and overseeing growth opportunities outside the U.S. During an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management, Andy discusses the Disney brand and market development around the world. He also talks about the challenges and opportunities of entertainment worldwide.




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Episode 15 - Andy Bird Presentation - Part 1

Andy Bird, President of Walt Disney International, discusses the development of international operations and branding of Walt Disney Corporation. He discusses the importance of changing the way the company thinks internally and how it operates throughout the world. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 16 - Andy Bird Presentation - Part 2

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Andy Bird, President of Walt Disney International, discusses how leadership can bring change to a company with a strong culture, such as Disney, to accomplish goals. Mr. Bird also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 17 - Interview with Bruce Rosenblum

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Bruce Rosenblum, President of Warner Bros. Television Group, discusses his leadership in developing new business models for the evolving television landscape including video-on-demand, broadband, and wireless offerings. Mr. Rosenblum also discusses his views of leadership and how to be prepared for unseen challenges.




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Episode 18 - Bruce Rosenblum Presentation - Part 1

Bruce Rosenblum, President of Warner Bros. Television Group, discusses his leadership in developing new business models for the evolving television landscape including video-on-demand, broadband, and wireless offerings. Mr. Rosenblum also sat down for a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 19 - Bruce Rosenblum Presentation - Part 2

Bruce Rosenblum, President of Warner Bros Television Group, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Mr. Rosenblum also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 20 - Interview with Robert Eckert

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Robert Eckert, CEO of Mattel, Inc., discusses his leadership style and how he handled recent challenges. Robert Eckert was named one of the top 25 managers of the year by Business week and he currently serves on the board for McDonald's and the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.




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Episode 21 - Interview with Robert Simpson

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Robert Simpson, President and COO of Jelly Belly Candy Company, talks about being a professional manager of a family owned business that has been around for 6 generations. Robert also talks about building the Jelly Belly brand, developing new markets, and his philosphy of leadership.




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Episode 22 - Robert Simpson Presentation - Part 1

Robert Simpson, President and COO of Jelly Belly Candy Company, presents "A Culture of Innovation". Mr. Simpson talks about building the Jelly Belly brand awareness, developing new markets, and the history of the Jelly Belly Company.(Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 23 - Robert Simpson Presentation - Part 2

Robert Simpson, President and COO of Jelly Belly Candy Company, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Mr. Simpson also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 24 - Interview with Steve Lopez

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Steve Lopez, an award-winning writer, author, and columnist for the LA Times, shares his insights from his 30-year career. He has served as editor-at-large for Time Inc. and contributed articles to Sports Illustrated, Life, and Entertainment Weekly. He is currently at work on a book of nonfiction.




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Episode 25 - Steve Lopez Presentation - Part 1

Steve Lopez, columnist for the Los Angeles Times, shares his insights and experiences from a 30-year award winning career to an audience at the Graziadio School of Business and Managerment on Drescher Campus. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 26 - Steve Lopez Presentation - Part 2

Steve Lopez, columnist for the Los Angeles Times, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Mr. Lopez also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 27 - Interview with Kathryn Karlic

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Kathryn Karlic, President of institutional sales and marketing for GE Asset Management, shares her insight and experiences from a 35-year career in financial services. She is a member of the U.S. Treasury Department's Borrowing Advisory Committee, where she is one of 13 senior investment and banking leaders who present their observations on the oveall strenght of the U.S. economy.




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Episode 28 - Kathryn Karlic Presentation - Part 1

Kathryn Karlic, President of institutional sales and marketing for GE Asset Management, shares her insights and experiences from a 35-year career in financial services to an audience at the Graziadio School of Business and Management on Drescher Campus. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 29 - Kathryn Karlic Presentation - Part 2

Kathryn Karlic, President, Institutional Sales and Marketing for GE Asset Management, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Ms. Karlic also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 30 - Interview with Ann Winblad

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Ann Winblad, Co-founder and Director of Hummer Winblad Partners, shares her insight and experiences from a 30-year career as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist. She currently serves as a managing director with Hummer Winblad Partners, a leading venture capital firm managing more than $1 billion in cumulative capital. Since Hummer Winblad Partners' inception in 1989 the firm has launched more than 100 new software companies.




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Episode 31 - Ann Winblad Presentation - Part 1

Ann Winblad, Co-founder and Director of Hummer Winblad Partners, shares her insights and experiences from 30-years experience as a successful software entrpreneur and venture capitalist to an audience in Silicon Valley at Techmart. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 32 - Ann Winblad Presentation - Part 2

Ann Winblad, Co-founder and Director of Hummer Winblad Partners, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Ms. Winblad also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 33 - Interview with Ann Weiser

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Ann Weiser, Chief Human Resources Officer for Activision Blizzard, Inc., shares her insight and experiences in the challenging field of human resources.




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Episode 34 - Ann Weiser Presentation - Part 1

Ann Weiser, Chief Human Resources Officer for Activision Blizzard, Inc., shares her insights and experiences from a successful career in human resources to an audience at the Graziadio School of Business and Management on Drescher Campus. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 35 - Ann Weiser Presentation - Part 2

Ann Weiser, Chief Human Resources Officer for Activision Blizzard, Inc., sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Ms. Weiser also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 36 - Interview with Julia Stewart

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Julia Stewart, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for DineEquity, Inc. shares her insight and experiences from 35 years in the food service industry.




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Episode 37 - Julia Stewart Presentation - Part 1

Julia Stewart, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for DineEquity, Inc., shares her insight and experiences from 35 years in the food service industry to an audience at the Graziadio School of Business and Management on Drescher Campus. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 38 - Julia Stewart Presentation - Part 2

Julia Stewart, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for DineEquity, Inc., sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Ms. Stewart also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 39 - Interview with Sheri Miksa

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Sheri Miksa, former CEO, President and Director of Robeks Juice Franchise Corporation shares her insight and experiences of brand management and operations in the food service industry.




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Episode 40 - Sheri Miksa Presentation - Part 1

Sheri Miksa, Former CEO, President and Director of Robeks Juice Franchise Corporation, shares her thoughts and experiences on her 25 years of experience working in the food service and hospitality industry. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 41 - Sheri Miksa Presentation - Part 2

Sheri Miksa, Former CEO, President and Director of Robeks Juice Franchise Corporation, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Sheri also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 42 - Interview with Priscilla Stewart-Jones

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Priscilla Stewart-Jones, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, McKesson Corporation, U.S. Pharmaceutical Group shares her insight and experiences of human resources, the state of the working economy, and advice for working professionals.




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Episode 43 - Priscilla Stewart-Jones Presentation - Part 1

Priscilla Stewart-Jones, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, McKesson Corporation, U.S. Pharmaceutical Group shares her thoughts and experiences on her 20 years of experience working in the field of human resources. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 44 - Priscilla Stewart-Jones Presentation - Part 2

Priscilla Stewart-Jones, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, McKesson Corporation, U.S. Pharmaceutical Group, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Priscilla also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 45 - Interview with Elizabeth Lowery

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Elizabeth Lowery, Vice President of Environment, Energy, and Safety Policy for General Motors, shares her insight about the responsibility of businesses to environmental concerns. She speaks about General Motor's newest innovations, including the debut and development of the Chevy Volt.




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Episode 46 - Elizabeth Lowery Presentation - Part 1

Elizabeth Lowery, Vice President of Environment, Energy, and Safety Policy for General Motors, shares her thoughts and insights in the field of environmental responsibility and its impact on General Motors. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 47 - Elizabeth Lowery Presentation - Part 2

Elizabeth Lowery, Vice President of Environment, Energy, and Safety Policy for General Motors, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Elizabeth also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 48 - Interview with Caroline Nahas

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Caroline Nahas, Managing Director for the Southern California Offices of Korn/Ferry International, shares her insight about executive recruitment, employment, and the economy.




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Episode 49 - Caroline Nahas Presentation - Part 1

Caroline Nahas, Managing Director for the Southern California Offices of Korn/Ferry International, shares her thoughts and insights in the field of executive recruitment, employment, and its impact on the current state of the economy. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 50 - Caroline Nahas Presentation - Part 2

Caroline Nahas, Managing Director for the Southern California Offices of Korn/Ferry International, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Caroline also answers various questions from audience members. (Part 2 of 2)




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Episode 51 - Interview with Brian Moynihan

In a personal interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Brian Moynihan, President of Consumer and Small Business Banking for Bank of America, shares his insights on leadership, banking and the impact of the current state of the economy on small businesses.




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Episode 52 - Brian Moynihan Presentation - Part 1

Brian Moynihan, President of Consumer and Small Business Banking for Bank of America, shares his insights on leadership, banking and the impact of the current state of the economy on small businesses. (Part 1 of 2)




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Episode 53 - Brian Moynihan Presentation - Part 2

Brian Moynihan, President of Consumer and Small Business Banking for Bank of America, sits down for an interview with Dr. Linda Livingstone, Dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management. Brian also answers various questions from audience members at the Jonathan Club in Downtown Los Angeles. (Part 2 of 2)