Catholic Business and Faith Innovation in Brazil: For 30 Years, Gas Stations with Blessed Sacrament Chapels!

Catholic Business and Faith Innovation in Brazil: For 30 Years, Gas Stations with Blessed Sacrament Chapels!

CNA w/ edits—A major gas station chain in Brazil is building chapels for the Blessed Sacrament on the country’s highways as an “oasis” for travelers. It is normal for travelers to stop at a gas station to fill a vehicle’s gas tank and maybe grab a bite to eat or take some time to rest,…

The Mentors Radio: John Sitomer and his South Florida Council of Dads INSPIRES!

The Mentors Radio: John Sitomer and his South Florida Council of Dads INSPIRES!

You want inspiration? John Sitomer delivers in spades! As he puts it, “I spent one third of my life battling cancer. I’m thrilled it was me!” Today on THE MENTORS RADIO, Host Tom Loarie talks with John Sitomer, a fitness entrepreneur, a dad, and the founder of South Florida’s Council of Dads. For John, battling…

How and How Not to be HAPPY

How and How Not to be HAPPY

In this weekend’s episode of The Mentors Radio, Host Tom Loarie talks with J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., an engaging professor at the University of Texas in Austin, a Catholic, and the author of How and How Not Be Happy. Learn the 13 myths of happiness, and identify the one simple key to true joy and a…

A List of major company lay-offs amid coronavirus pandemic

A List of major company lay-offs amid coronavirus pandemic

Business Insider—The coronavirus outbreak has triggered unprecedented mass layoffs and furloughs. Here are the major companies that have announced they are downsizing their workforces. From employers such as Boeing, Warner Brothers and AT&T to the airlines, JCPenny, Macy’s, and Cirque du Soleil here is a list of major companies who have or will be laying…

PIVOT: Adapting During the Pandemic

PIVOT: Adapting During the Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has forced us all to rethink our daily lives. From the personal to the professional to the spiritual, the habits and rituals that we have come to rely on have been upended. It’s been difficult, to say the least. But it’s also a good time for us to ask: How can we…

The Mentors Radio Show in Greater SF Bay Area moves to new time slot!

The Mentors Radio Show in Greater SF Bay Area moves to new time slot!

The Mentors Radio, a popular and unique business & ethics radio show now in its Fourth Year, has a new time slot on AM860 The Answer in the San Francisco Bay Area, now airing at 1:00 pm every Saturday.  Produced by the Catholic Business Journal, the radio show and radio podcast features three remarkable and…

Catholic business leaders respond to ‘no breaks’ Bloomberg video

Catholic business leaders respond to ‘no breaks’ Bloomberg video

CNA—Catholic business leaders say a work-life balance is critical for success in response to a video of presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg advising workers to avoid taking breaks went viral last week. In a video clip of a 2011 interview with TechCrunch, Bloomberg—billionaire founder of the news and financial services company Bloomberg L.P. and former mayor…

The Mentors Radio Program expands to greater Dallas-Fort Worth region

The Mentors Radio Program expands to greater Dallas-Fort Worth region

Now entering its Fourth Year, The Mentors Radio program expands broadcast into the greater Dallas-Forth Worth region beginning January 4, 2020, on the Salem Radio Network. The Mentors Radio Show features three ethical and successful CEO hosts—Tom Loarie, Ric Brutocao, and John Phillips—who engage in lively, in-depth interviews with top ethical business leaders from a wide…

ON THE MENTORS Radio This Weekend: Guest Ram Charan exposes Amazon’s secret of success

ON THE MENTORS Radio This Weekend: Guest Ram Charan exposes Amazon’s secret of success

Amazon has been a major disruptor in many industries. At the same time, it has amassed an impressive number of customers, valuable datasets, and has become a source of continuous innovation, resulting in a roughly trillion-dollar, high-cash generating corporation since its creation 25 years ago. What is Amazon’s secret of radical success? This weekend on…

Quintessential Catholic Success Figure

Quintessential Catholic Success Figure

Father John Riccardo, who many of you may be familiar with from his radio program, Christ is the Answer, recently gave a talk to Legatus’ Ann Arbor Chapter. He used his father as an example for Legatus. [Father John Riccardo’s father], also named John Riccardo, was the president and CEO of Chrysler Corp. Since stepping…