An author, entrepreneur and economy reporter explains why small businesses are changing the economic landscape in America. We also listen to your success stories. Then we talk to a professional gardener about tending your indoor greenery. And we break down what’s in the new Mideast peace plan.
Featured in this Show
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Unleashing The Small Business Economy
Average people — small business owners — are driving a shift in the classic economic model by following their interests. That’s according to the author of a new book on what he calls “The Passion Economy.” We ask him to share some of the stories and research he compiled for the book.
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Houseplants 101: How to Keep Them Alive and Happy
We get some advice from a plant expert on how to ensure that those healthy, happy plants you buy from the store don’t become sad, soon-to-be-dead plants in your home.
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The White House Unveils Middle East Peace Plan
The Trump Administration unveiled its long-awaited peace plan for Israel and Palestine. We talk to a political reporter about the White House’s goals in the Middle East and some questions raised by the plan.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
- Adam Davidson Guest
- Tovah Martin Guest
- Nahal Toosi Guest
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