1 person rated this podcast
The Hawaii Business Podcast
The Hawaii Business PodcastEpisodes
The Hawaii Business Podcast
The Hawaii Business Podcast
A Business podcast
1 person rated this podcast
Rate Podcast
Best Episodes of The Hawaii Business Podcast
Mark All
Search Episodes...
In the latest Hawaii Business Podcast episode, Ken Sakurai, CEO of Coastal Construction, discuses his experiences in the construction industry, the impact his family had on the success of the 50-year-old company, and how its collaboration with
For Rick Ching, the senior advisor and global mobility board director of Servco Pacific, fostering servant leadership and advocating for inclusivity was all part of the journey.He shares how Servco Pacific drew from Google’s principles of res
Peter Ho, the Chairman, President and CEO of Bank of Hawaiʻi, provides valuable insights into his family legacy, career path, and the bank's commitment to its employees and the community.Ho grew up in a family of successful business leaders –
Servco Pacific newly appointed CEO Peter Dames' consistent, ego-free approach has been crucial to his success. In this episode, we explore his journey, the influence of music teachers, and the importance of empathy and compassion in business.
Chad Buck, founder and CEO of Hawaiʻi Foodservice Alliance shares insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, highlighting his unique approach to business and leadership that has made a lasting impact on the Hawaiian islands.
Kevin Chang, the Executive Director of Kuaʻāina Ulu ʻAuamo, discusses the organization's mission to empower rural Hawaiian communities and promote community-based natural resource management.With origins dating back to 2003 and Chang joining
Kaimana Brummel has long been a bridge builder, but in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires, that role took on a new life as she helped connect organizations and displaced residents with life-sustaining resources.Brummel has also been working
Mary Fastenau, senior partner at Anthology Marketing Group, fondly recalls the Internet’s early digital marketing potential and the growth of what is now the state’s largest integrated marketing and communications agency.“It’s the beauty of w
The Shaka Tea co-founder Bella Hughes shares her career journey and how the lessons she’s learned have helped shaped her into the leader she is today.Bella Hughes is an angel investor who invests in female entrepreneurs to help address the se
Jack Wong, CEO of Kamehameha Schools, shares his background, how he manages such a big responsibility and the trust’s priorities.Wong served as a senior counsel for Kamehameha Schools in 1997. He became CEO in 2014 when former CEO Dee Jay Mai
Ray Vara, the president and CEO of Hawai‘i Pacific Health shares the health care system’s commitment to create a healthier Hawai‘i. And like his organization, he’s in it for the long haul.Health care in the United States is broken and the way
In this episode Bob Harrison reflects on his 27-year career with First Hawaiian Bank.He says his career is fulfilling thanks to his employees and colleagues, about 20 to 25 of whom celebrate their 40th, 45th or 50th work anniversaries each ye
During his tenure as UH’s athletic director, David Matlin hired a record 16 head coaches, helped student athlete graduation rates and grade point averages hit all-time highs, and oversaw $103 million in facility upgrades.“It's always about ge
For Micah Kāne, Hawaii Community Foundation's president and CEO, it's all about being relevant, humble and helping the next generation of leaders.Sharpening fishing spear prongs, organizing nets and cleaning the family boat as a child taught
President of Atlas Insurance Agency Chason Ishii has a local leadership style that empowers employees to deliver results and help the community.Ishii began his career at Servco under second-generation leader George Fukunaga, who showed him th
The co-owner and executive chef, Robynne Maii of Fête was the first female chef from Hawai‘i to win the prestigious James Beard Award for best chef.Robynne Maii’s love for cooking sprouted while watching her parents cook meals and host gather
John De Fries, president and CEO of the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, discusses the Islands’ potential as a model for regenerative living and the results the agency is already seeing from its destination management plans.Born and raised in Waikī
Bettina Mehnert speaks to designing with a purpose and planning for a sustainable future in episode 3 of The Hawaii Business Podcast.Raised in the tiny town of Grevenbroich, Germany, Bettina Mehnert originally didn’t want to become an archite
Fairness and justice guide Emily Reber Porter’s work in the community. The chief operating officer of MacNaughton joined the real estate and investment company in 2015 after working as a litigator in Hawai‘i and Washington, D.C., and as an ex
Peter Ingram happily describes himself as an “airline guy,” a title he’s held for the last 30 years. The president and CEO of Hawaiian Airlines discusses the company’s plans to fly Amazon packages, install high-speed Wi-Fi on its planes, and
Aloha everyone! Our host Unyong Nakata of Nakata Advisory is back with Season 2 of The Hawaii Business Podcast presented by Servco Pacific. We’ll take YOU behind the scenes with Hawaiʻi’s most influential business, community, and cultural le
Ben Godsey, president and CEO of ProService Hawaii says creating a culture of collaboration and employee ownership has been key to the HR services provider’s success.Long-term relationships are at the heart of the HR service provider’s work w
Paddy Kauhane aims to help Hawaiʻi's youth reach their full potential through her work at Boys and Girls Club of Hawaiʻi.Under her leadership, the Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii launched a new cohort-based mentoring program focused on on-time
Central Pacific Bank's Paul Yonamine spearheaded a massive campaign to revamp the bank's brand and bring life to its flagship location in Downtown Honolulu.CPB introduced it’s first 100% online checking platform, Shaka, and vitalized its bric
The East Coast native shares how the company’s pandemic survival strategy resulted in a new product – macadamia nut ice cream.Ed Schultz found his calling for food and beverage while working as an investment banker in New York. He launched tw
Join Podchaser to...
- Rate podcasts and episodes
- Follow podcasts and creators
- Create podcast and episode lists
- & much more
Unlock more with Podchaser Pro
- Audience Insights
- Contact Information
- Demographics
- Charts
- Sponsor History
- and More!
- Account
- Register
- Log In
- Find Friends
- Resources
- Help Center
- Blog
- API
Podchaser is the ultimate destination for podcast data, search, and discovery. Learn More
- © 2024 Podchaser, Inc.
- Privacy Policy
- Terms of Service
- Contact Us