Do you feel worried that the super smart and capable robots are coming to take over your workplace? In this episode of the Walk The Talk Pod with Blake Peterson, we explore the relationship between Generative AI and the future of jobs with Laur

Anne Marie Marlier, Ph.D., and the Future of Business Ethics.

Mar 3rd, 2024 52m 56s

AnneMarie Marlier, Executive Director of the Business Ethics Alliance visits the podcast studio to talk with Blake about her insights into what ethics is about, her journey that led her to the Alliance and Omaha, and the future of the organizat

John Fulwider, PhD on Guiding Leaders to their Next Success.

Feb 14th, 2024 59m 10s

Welcome to the premiere episode of Season 4 of Walk the Talk, The exclusive business Podcast about ethics presented by the Business Ethics Alliance, hosted by the amazing Blake Peterson!John Fulwider, PhD joins us on our inaugural episode of 20

Steve Warren on the Warren Academy, DREAM, and the Balancing Act Between Profit & Purpose.

Oct 22nd, 2023 43m 23s

Do you know how to navigate the line between a non-profit organization and finding ways to create revenue? In this episode of "Walk the Talk," Blake sits down with the remarkable Steve Warren, a true pioneer in addressing the needs of kids here

Why Media Relations and Crisis Communications takes real Moxie.

Aug 27th, 2023 53m 29s

Makayla McMorris and Kristi Andersen are the beating heart at the core of Moxie 16, a boutique integrated communications marketing firm focused on public & media relations, crisis communications, social media, content development, and more. Wit

The Future of Work with Jina Hwang Ph.D.

Jul 3rd, 2023 1h 10m

What is the Future of Work?The Covid Pandemic forced lots of business to change how they worked with theri personnel, to adapt or potentially lose everything.Now that the initial shutdown quarantining is over, business are trying to go back to.

The Lending Link to the American Dream

May 21st, 2023 56m 49s

Daniel Padilla came to America almost 30 years ago looking to get into hospitality and his chance at the Dream. Instead, he worked in banking and finance in a position that was created overnight to address the fast-growing immigrant population

From Real Estate to Real Impact How Business and Purpose Align with Van Deeb

May 1st, 2023 48m 13s

Join us on this exciting episode as we sit down with Van Deeb, an accomplished real estate professional and founder of DEEB Realty in Omaha, Nebraska. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Van has established himself as one of the t

Raising the Next Generation of Female Leaders Involves a lot More Than Selling Cookies.

Mar 23rd, 2023 54m 36s

Many know Girl Scouts are home to the best cookies in the world! But it’s also one of the best leadership schools in the world and a successful business. Sarah credits their success with ensuring that everyone's voice is heard. “It’s vital,” sh

Empowering Small Businesses to Compete and Grow. How One City Government is Trying to Help.

Feb 19th, 2023 45m 12s

In this episode, Blake sits down with the current Director of Human Rights and Relations for the City of Omaha, Gerald Kuhn, to discuss the programs he manages with the goal of uplifting small businesses founded in low-income areas of the commu

Business Ethics and leadership don't just come with a designation, how the McGowan foundation is trying to change that.

Jan 8th, 2023 36m 41s

This month, Blake is joined by Brian Peckrill of the McGowan foundation to discuss how they are teaching Business Ethics to a select group MBA students each year and the changes they hope it will bring to the C-Suite.

Small Businesses Vs Amazon. How to Differentiate Yourself and Prepare for Uncertainty.

Oct 22nd, 2022 1h 8m

Tim Rexius sits down with Blake to discuss the current marketplace woes that Amazon has dealt to the small business community, and what that will look like in the future. Tim also discusses his method for attracting and retaining talent which h

Multi-Generational Businesses Require Strong Ethical Frameworks.

Sep 11th, 2022 49m 29s

Blake sits down with Ted Bridges to discuss how his family was able to create a business that has lasted through three generations of CEO's and still maintain their core values along the way. Blake and Ted also discuss some of the ethical quest

Leadership Is Always Evolving, and Your Company Should Too.

Aug 3rd, 2022 47m 16s

Blake sits down with Kevin Hensel, Director of Human Resources at Habitat for Humanity of Omaha, to discuss the evolution of a leader in the workplace, and what it takes to cultivate a positive company culture from the top down.

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle isn't enough for this CEO. Ethics are at the core of saving the environment.

May 28th, 2022 59m 24s

Dale and Blake sit down to talk about the ethical environment of being a leader in the recycling industry, and the many new advancements that Firstar is bringing to Nebraska.

The Importance of Core Values Guiding Business

Mar 8th, 2022 45m 3s

Blake sits down with Jasmine Deane to discuss the rapid growth of her business, “The Good Life Charcuterie,” and how she utilizes her core values when embarking on a new challenge or dealing with a setback.Learn more about The Good Life Charcut

Ethical Communication Is Universal.

Feb 21st, 2022 45m 58s

Blake and Josh sit down to discuss what he has learned throughout his time as a journalist, fundraiser, and business professional and how they all require communicating ethically. BBB Landing Page: https://www.bbb.org/local-bbb/bbb-in-nebraska-

The Key of Corporate Protection Is... Culture?

Feb 6th, 2022 45m 7s

Blake sits down with security expert and CEO of Leonum Advisors, Bobby Brumfield, to discuss the ethical questions surrounding corporate security. You might be surprised by his position that corporate security doesn't start with cameras and ala

Vaccine Mandates In the Workplace, Are Business Ethics Involved?

Jan 16th, 2022 1h 4m

Blake and Ralph Kellogg, the assistant vice president of HR at Lutheran Family Services, sit down to discuss the ethical questions surrounding vaccine mandates in the workplace. Guest Bio: Ralph Kellogg serves as the Assistant Vice President of

Relationships and Equity, a Cornerstone of Business Ethics

Nov 22nd, 2021 48m

Jamar and Blake sit down to discuss the role relationships play in business and community development, as well as the importance of people having equity in their work and communities.

Building Ethics Into Blockchain

Oct 30th, 2021 42m 9s

In this episode, Blake sits down with Ifeanyi Onubogu to discuss the future of blockchain and how it will revolutionize the business world. Visit Waltoria: https://www.waltoria.io/Connect with Ifeanyi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ifeanyi-onubog

Business Ethics and Politics with Senator Tony Vargas

Oct 17th, 2021 42m 10s

In this episode, Blake and Tony sit down to talk about the relationship between business and politics. Visit Tony's website: https://www.vargasfornebraska.com/About Tony:Tony Vargas has served Nebraskans as an elected official for the last deca

Emerging From the Pandemic, How to Reinvent Yourself and Your Business

Oct 4th, 2021 50m 49s

On this episode, Blake and Van sit down to discuss reinventing yourself both in business, and personally. Van's Website: https://vandeeb.com/Van's new book: https://vandeeb.com/baxter-my-first-dog-at-59/Book Van to speak at your company: https:

Ethical Leadership as a Building Block For Life and Success

Sep 19th, 2021 51m 11s

In this episode, Blake gets to know Casey, VP of Leadership Development with the Business Ethics Alliance. They talk about Casey's background, military career, and how he discovered his passion for leadership.Casey also talks about the future o

The Ethics of Non-Profit and For Profit Interactions

Sep 19th, 2021 54m 22s

In this episode, Blake and Brigitte sit down to talk about her experiences as a founder and executive director of a non-profit, and how that relates to the business community. They also touch on Brigitte's article in published on Medium, (link

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