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The Business of Joy
Consumer researcher Lisa W. Miller is an expert at telling the story behind the data. The Business of Joy is a business podcast where C-suite leaders and change-makers share real stories and strategies on how joy✨, purpose, and human connection fuel the top line and bottom line.
Episodes
The Business of JoyEpisode 16: Brad Williams
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Brad Williams, President of Dallas College El Centro Campus and Vice Chancellor of Operations. From his small-town roots to…
The Business of JoyEpisode 15: Steve Smith
How do you retain creativity in a data-driven world? In this week’s episode, I spoke with Steve Smith, CEO of Firehouse Agency. We talk about the tension…
The Business of JoyEpisode 14: David McKillips
What's it like to lead a company where every day is a joyful celebration? In this episode, host Lisa W. Miller speaks with David McKillips, CEO of Chuck E…
The Business of JoyEpisode 13: Cheryl Whiting-Kish
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Cheryl Whiting-Kish, the President and Founder of Define Consulting! In this episode, Cheryl shares her journey: starting at…
The Business of JoyEpisode 12: Doug Willmarth
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Doug Willmarth, President of Mooyah. Doug has had an incredible and inspiring journey! After spending the first 10 years of…
The Business of JoyEpisode 11: Carin Stutz
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Carin Stutz, an industry legend who has experience in leadership roles at companies like Cosi, Brinker, Red Robin, McAlisters…
The Business of JoyEpisode 10: Rose Kaur
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Rose Kaur, marketing/brand story guru and managing partner of Jester & Genius. In this episode, Lisa and Rose discuss Rose's…
The Business of JoyEpisode 9: Anna Minto
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Anna Minto, founder of Transformational Change as well as You Are Possible, which provide customized coaching and executive…
The Business of JoyEpisode 8: Larry Lavine
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Larry Lavine, founder of Chili's. In this episode, Lisa and Larry discuss the importance of culture in the early days of…
The Business of JoyEpisode 7: Mike Archer
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Mike Archer, CEO of Lou Malnati's. In this conversation, Lisa and Mike discuss differences between selling a product, a…
The Business of JoyEpisode 6: Ricky Richardson
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Ricky Richardson, CEO of Eggs Up Grill. In this conversation, Lisa and Ricky discuss Ricky’s pandemic-inspired mantra of…
The Business of JoyEpisode 5: John Cywinski
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by John Cywinski, CEO of QDOBA and Modern Market Eatery. In this conversation, Lisa and John discuss some of the lessons learned…
The Business of JoyEpisode 4: Starlette Johnson
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Starlette Johnson who offers a unique board perspective. In this conversation, Lisa and Starlette discuss the tension between…
The Business of JoyEpisode 3: Barry McGowan
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Barry McGowan, restaurant industry veteran and CEO of Fogo de Chão. In this conversation, Lisa and Barry discuss Barry’s…
The Business of JoyEpisode 2: Jack Gibbons
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by Jack Gibbons, the restaurant mastermind behind amazing chef-led restaurant concepts such as Ida Claire, Haywire, and Mexican…
The Business of JoyEpisode 1: Robin Blanchette
Host Lisa W. Miller is joined by CEO of Norton Creative, Robin Blanchette. In this episode, Robin shares her perspective on the creative challenges facing…
The Business of JoyBring More Joy to the Table: Trailer
After much encouragement and some prodding, I finally decided to do a podcast! First up, I’m going to re-interview the CEOs and COOs from my book, The Business…