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on May 24, 2012
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Pig-Skin Player Turned Politician: Craig James Joins The George Jarkesy Show
The George Jarkesy Show will welcome former football player and sports announcer Craig James to discuss the race for the US Senate seat. James will join the show this upcoming Thursday, May 24, 2012.
Craig James will join The George Jarkesy Show May 24, to discuss the race for the US Senate seat. As a former professional football player and sports announcer this Texan should have interesting things to say about the current state of our political system.
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on May 23, 2012
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Take a Stake in Companies where CEO’s Have a Stake in the Company
The George Jarkesy Show went live from the Wall Street 1 -2 -1 Conference in Orlando, FL and welcomed the President and CEO of Renn Capital Group, Inc Russell Cleveland. The two discuss the Founder-Owner Index and investments that have yielded significant returns over the past 10 years.
The George Jarkesy Show went live from the Wall Street 1 -2 -1 Conference in Orlando, FL and welcomed guest Russell Cleveland, the President and CEO of Renn Capital Group, Inc as well as author of “Finding Midas: Investing in Entrepreneurial CEO’s with the Golden Touch.”
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on May 23, 2012
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George Jarkesy Goes Live From the KPMG Energy Conference
May 16, 2012 The George Jarkesy Show went live from the 10th annual KPMG Energy Conference in Houston, TX. The show welcomed guest John Kunasek to talk about the KPMG Energy Survey along with Ronald Clanton to discuss the Smart Grid Practice.
The KPMG Energy Conference took place in Houston, Texas on May 16 and welcomed such notables as Steve Forbes, a “thought leader in our own country” and former U.S. Secretary of State General Colin Powell, who both gave keynote speeches at the conference. General Powell emphasized a “strong leadership need” and that America needs to “do it with integrity that builds trust and long term relationships.”The conference also featured executives from around the world to gather data from their companies and discuss thoughts for the upcoming year.
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on May 22, 2012
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Retired U.S. Judge Stanley Sporkin and George Jarkesy Talk Jobs Act
Stanley Sporkin, a former judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and appointed by Ronald Reagan, joins The George Jarkesy Show
Stanley Sporkin, a former judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and appointed by Ronald Reagan, joined The George Jarkesy Show to talk about the JOBS Act and how it will affect small business jobs.
A former Federal Judge, Sporkin received an A.B from Pennsylvania State University in 1953, and an LL.B from Yale Law School in 1957. Judge Sporkin has worked in Washington D.C in private practice and worked for the Securities and Exchange Commission from 1961 to 1981, and from 1981 to 1986 he was general counsel to the Central Intelligence Agency. In 1979 Sporkin was awarded the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service and is currently a member of the Gavel Consulting Group. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was signed into law April 5th, 2012 and essentially will make it easier for startups and small companies to raise funds, especially through crowdfunding. Former
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on May 22, 2012
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S&W Seed: Feeding the Planet Through Alfalfa and Sweetening it with Stevia
The George Jarkesy Show went live from the Wall Street 1-2-1 Conference and featured Chief Executive Officer and President of S&W Seed Company, Mark Grewal, to talk about growth of the company’s products.
The George Jarkesy Show went live from the Wall Street 1-2-1 Conference and welcomed guest Mark Grewal, the Chief Executive Officer and President ofS&W Seed Company. George inquired about the company’s main seed product, alfalfa to which Grewal replied that the grain is the “4th largest grown crop…that feeds the world.” Jarkesy then touched on the increase in demand for beef that will consequently “drive an increase in need for alfalfa.”
The conversation then moved to an up and coming seed product, stevia, a zero calorie natural sweetener. George stated that he “believes that all Coke products and drinks will be using stevia with in the next 5 years” as the primary sweetener. Grewal replied that S&W Seed is “leading the US in production of the leaf currently” and that the company is “the first large scale commercial operation” producing the sweetener. He also stated that the company has a contract with PureCircle who is the “largest processor of the raw product.” Grewal also commented, “just the diabetic culture will wrap [stevia] up to big levels.” Jarkesy stated that “revenues are up by 480%” and “ earnings per share have increased over 400%” reflecting
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