Business Forward
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Sinopsis
Looking to make a difference but dont see how you can have an impact on your own? Business Forward helps tens of thousands of business leaders brief policymakers on how best to accelerate the economy and create jobs.With the help of more than 50 of the world's most respected companies, Business Forward is making it easier for tens of thousands of business leaders from across America to advise Washington on policy issues that affect their businesses. Business Forward is active in over 100 cities and works with more than 450 senior Administration officials, Members of Congress, mayors, and governors. www.businessfwd.org
Episodios
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Briefing: The most consequential economic risk of our lifetime
15/10/2024 Duración: 36minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed former U.S. Secretary of Treasury Robert Rubin and Ken Chenault, Chairman and Managing Director of General Catalyst and former Chairman and CEO of American Express, for a briefing on the damage the outcome of this election could do to America’s economy and our global competitiveness.
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Briefing: Cost of Political Chaos
08/10/2024 Duración: 41minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Dr. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Senior Associate Dean for Leadership Studies & Lester Crown Professor in the Practice of Management at the Yale School of Management, for a briefing on our economy and the rule of law, our safe harbor advantage, and the cost of losing it due to political chaos and a reckless presidency.
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Briefing: Labor Shortages
26/06/2023 Duración: 43minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed officials from the U.S. Departments of Education and Labor for a conversation on current labor shortages, including school staffing shortages and apprenticeship programs.
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Small Business Briefing: White House NEC on the debt ceiling deal
01/06/2023 Duración: 23minIn this episode, Business Forward, Main Street Alliance, Public Private Strategies Institute, and the U.S. Black Chambers hosted a discussion with Daniel Hornung, Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy at the National Economic Council (NEC) and Zach Butterworth, Former Director of Private Sector Engagement at the White House. In this conversation, we discussed the debt ceiling deal.
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Briefing: Office of the First Lady and the U.S. Department of Education
26/05/2023 Duración: 29minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed officials from the Office of the First Lady and the U.S. Department of Education on workforce initiatives and how small business leaders can develop and hire local talent.
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Briefing: Update on Debt Limit Negotiations with Former White House and Treasury Officials
24/05/2023 Duración: 30minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed Zach Butterworth, Former Director of Private Sector Engagement at the White House, Shuwanza Goff, Former Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs at the White House, and Ben Harris, Former Assistant Secretary of Economic Policy at the U.S. Department of Treasury for a briefing on current debt limit negotiations and why avoiding default is so important.
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Former Treasury and White House officials on the risk of default
18/05/2023 Duración: 30minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed Zach Butterworth, Former Director of Private Sector Engagement at the White House, Shuwanza Goff, Former Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs at the White House, and Ben Harris, Former Assistant Secretary of Economic Policy at the U.S. Department of Treasury for a briefing on why the current debt limit negotiations and avoiding default are so important, and steps businesses can take to get involved.
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Former Treasury and White House officials on the Debt Limit
12/05/2023 Duración: 28minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed Zach Butterworth, Former Director of Private Sector Engagement at the White House, Shuwanza Goff, Former Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs at the White House, and Ben Harris, Former Assistant Secretary of Economic Policy at the U.S. Department of Treasury for a briefing on why the current debt limit negotiations and avoiding default are so important, and steps businesses can take to get involved.
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Briefing: Broadband maps and the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program
05/01/2023 Duración: 22minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed Sarah Morris, Senior Advisor at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), for a briefing on the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program, the newly announced broadband maps, upcoming NTIA priorities, and steps businesses can take to get involved.
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Briefing: ACA Marketplace Open Enrollment with Secretary Becerra and Administrator Guzman
08/12/2022 Duración: 27minIn this episode, Business Forward welcomed U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra and Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), for a briefing on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace Open Enrollment, Small Business Week of Action, and ways business leaders can get involved in ACA enrollment.
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Briefing: U.S. Department of Education on the Digital Divide
21/11/2022 Duración: 32minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a discussion on digital equity in education. In this conversation with Business Forward Executive Director Liz Fairchild, officials from the U.S. Department of Education discussed the Department of Education’s Advancing Digital Equity for All program, White House initiatives for advancing digital equity, and the steps business leaders can take to help advocate in their communities.
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Business Forward & Walton Family Foundation Briefing: Career Pathways and the Catalyze Challenge
07/11/2022 Duración: 56minIn this episode, Business Forward and the Walton Family Foundation hosted a discussion on innovation in education and workforce development. In this conversation with Business Forward Executive Director Liz Fairchild, a panel of employers and leading innovators in education explored the role of education in connecting learners with in-demand skills, best practices for career-connected learning, and how business leaders can support career pathways in their own communities.
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Briefing: National security expert Evan McMullin on climate action and severe weather in Utah
17/10/2022 Duración: 36minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with former CIA officer and national security advisor Evan McMullin for a discussion on climate action and severe weather in Utah. In his conversation with Business Forward Executive Director Liz Fairchild, McMullin answered tough questions on topics ranging from inflation, to rule of law, and how severe weather affects small businesses all over the country.
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Briefing: White House officials on the Inflation Reduction Act, Healthcare Tax Credits, & Lowering Prescription Drug Costs
05/08/2022 Duración: 23minIn this episode, Business Forward co-hosted a briefing with Small Business for America’s Future on the Inflation Reduction Act with Zach Butterworth, White House Director for Private Sector Engagement, and Aviva Aron-Dine, National Economic Council Deputy Director. In conversation with our Executive Director, Liz Fairchild, they answered questions on health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, prescription drug prices, and ways business leaders can get involved.
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Briefing: U.S. Department of Education on Pathways to Success
01/08/2022 Duración: 30minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with Assistant Secretary Amy Loyd and Assistant Secretary Roberto Rodríguez from the U.S. Department of Education for a discussion on the Pathways to Success initiative. In their conversation with former Business Forward Executive Director Bert Kaufman, they answered tough questions on topics ranging from apprenticeships, to upskill programs, and how business leaders can support students with available educational and training opportunities.
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Briefing: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
29/07/2022 Duración: 25minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with Rachel Pryor, Counselor for Health Policy and Jesse Cross-Call, Deputy Director of External Affairs, with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for a discussion on the Affordable Care Act. In conversation with Business Forward President Jim Doyle, they answered tough questions on topics ranging from the current state of ACA, and how business leaders can advocate in their communities.
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Public Policy Changes Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Should Know About
18/07/2022 Duración: 25minIn this episode, Business Forward President Jim Doyle joined the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Chief Economist Ronnie Chatterji for a discussion on the state of the small business economy, public policy that can impact small and mid-sized businesses, and how small business owners can stay involved.
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Briefing: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on the Bipartisan Innovation Act
23/06/2022 Duración: 33minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with Dr. Laurie Locascio, Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), for a discussion on the Bipartisan Innovation Act. In her conversation with Business Forward Executive Director Liz Fairchild, Dr. Locascio answered tough questions on topics ranging from supply chains to diversity and inclusion in our innovation environment, and how business leaders can support the BIA.
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Briefing: Environmental and Financial Experts on Financial Supply Chains
18/05/2022 Duración: 33minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with environmental and financial experts for a discussion on financial supply chains. In their conversation with Business Forward Executive Director Liz Fairchild, these experts answered tough questions on a new report that provides analysis of the hidden climate impact of corporate finances, how the financial system is undermining the sustainability efforts of climate-conscious companies, and steps business leaders can take to help advocate for change.Guests included James Vaccaro, Executive Director at the Climate Safe Lending Network (CSLN), Paul Moinester, Founder and Executive Director of The Outdoor Policy Outfit (TOPO), Peter Gill Case, Co-Chair of BankFWD, and Vanessa Fajans-Turner, Executive Director of BankFWD.To learn more about the Carbon Bankroll report, please visit https://www.carbonbankroll.com/
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Briefing: Treasury Department on the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
18/04/2022 Duración: 26minIn this episode, Business Forward hosted a briefing with officials from the U.S. Department of Treasury for a discussion on the State Small Business Credit Initiative. In their conversation with former Business Forward Executive Director Bert Kaufman, Deputy Assistant Secretary Adair Morse and the Director of the Office of Federal Program Finance, Jeff Stout, answered tough questions on topics ranging from job creation to how business leaders can support the SSBCI.