What motivates us more? Is it money or having a meaningful purpose in the workplace? We speak with an author who describes a new economic trend in America – “the purpose economy.” Then we hear why the U.S. EPA may impose it’s own rules if the state’s Department of Natural Resources doesn’t submit overdue regulations and explore the life of Wisconsin Broadway star Alfred Lunt.
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EPA Will Impose Rules On Wisconsin If State DNR Doesn't Submit Overdue Proposal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week that it is going to impose its own rules on Wisconsin if the State’s Department of Natural Resources does not submit its own regulations on fine particle air pollution within the next two years. The state DNR has missed the submission deadline by over two years.
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Wisconsin Legend: Alfred Lunt
We’ll learn about the life of Wisconsin Legend Alfred Lunt who, along with wife Lynn Fontanne, was a major force in American theater for forty years.
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The Purpose Economy: How Your Desire For Impact, Personal Growth, And Community Is Changing The World
Millenials are choosing to launch tech start-ups, start small local businesses, or freelance instead of taking conventional career paths. Our guest says this is just one of the many signs of a new shift to a “purpose economy.” He explains what a purpose economy would look like and how you can find purpose in your work.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Norman Gilliland Producer
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- George Meyer Guest
- Randy Bryant Guest
- Aaron Hurst Guest
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