The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #48

How to Help Small Business in Crisis

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Barry Moltz

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis – and potentially a new normal – for small business owners. Whether you are an entrepreneur, work for one or are a customer of a small business, this is a vital podcast with small business expert Barry Moltz. Barry gets small businesses “unstuck”; he has authored 6 books and is the host of The Small Business Radio Show in Chicago and on podcast.

Barry and Carol Roth talk about how the business environment has shifted because of COVID-19 and what small businesses need to do today and for the future. The show is full of tips you can use regardless of how you interact with small business.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #47

Fixing Our Ailing Healthcare System

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Merrill Matthews

According to the Democrats Obamacare was supposed to fix our healthcare system – but that didn’t happen. In fact, government involvement in healthcare has escaped scrutiny, with cries for “Medicare for All.” Merrill Matthews, PhD, Resident Scholar at the Institute for Policy Innovation in Dallas joins Carol Roth to talk about the problems Obamacare caused, why Medicare for All isn’t a solution and what needs to be done, particularly by Republicans who have failed to deliver a comprehensive alternative. Plus, a “Now You Know” segment on martial arts.

You can connect with Dr. Matthews on Twitter here and you can get his book On the Edge: America Faces the Entitlements Cliff, published in 2019 by the Institute for Policy Innovation here.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #46

Insight from an Original “Mad Man”

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Hank Wasiak

A true Renaissance man and one of the original “Mad Men,” Hank Wasiak is a communications industry leader with five decades of experience that took him to and through the corporate boardrooms of the marketing world’s global businesses elite, including as Vice Chairman of McCann Erickson WorldGroup. He is a founding partner at The Concept Farm, Ad Age’s Small Agency of the Year Winner, bestselling author, keynote speaker and three-time Emmy award winning television host. He has taught at six universities and been in the classroom with successive next generations of marketers for almost fifty years. For the past ten years Hank has been an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business.

Hank joins Carol Roth to talk about why companies shouldn’t go “woke,” what he wrote to the CEO of Gillette, navigating social media, rage mobs and cancel culture, Bernie Bros and the current state of students, among other topics. He also talks about leveraging asset-based thinking. Plus, a “Now You Know” piece with a toilet paper test for you!

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #45

Personal Reinvention and Creating Multiple Revenue Streams

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Dorie Clark

Have you thought about changing your profession, but don’t know where to start? Have you created revenue streams apart from your day job to diversify your income? Dorie Clark, Author, Keynote Speaker and CEO of Clark Strategic Communications joins Carol to give practical strategies and tactics for your professional future, from her bestselling books Reinventing You and Entrepreneurial You. Plus, a “Now You Know” piece on the real story behind the “Howard Dean Scream”.

Dorie Clark also teaches for Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School. She knows a lot about reinvention– a former presidential campaign spokeswoman, Clark has been described by the New York Times as an “expert at self-reinvention and helping others make changes in their lives.” She is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review, and consults and speaks for clients such as Google, Yale University, and the World Bank. She is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, a producer of a multiple Grammy-winning jazz album, and a Broadway investor.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #44

The Blue Invasion of the Red States

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Kristin B. Tate

Kristin Tate, Author of The Liberal Invasion of Red State America, joins Carol Roth to talk about why domestic migration is an urgent issue that is being ignored and why the “purpling” of America threatens the future prosperity of major states like Texas and could disrupt the balance of power in our electorate. Plus, a “Now You Know” piece on NewHampshire’s role in declaring independence from Great Britain.

Kristin is also a columnist at The Hill and a Novak Journalism Fellow at the Fund for American Studies.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #43

Question Time: The Carol Roth Edition

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Hosted by Carol Roth

You asked the questions and Carol Roth answered them! From investing and business to politics to personal, Carol answered your serious—and not so serious—questions. Plus, “Now You Know” trivia from ancient Rome.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #42

How Government is Killing the Gig Economy

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Kira Davis

Editor at Large for Redstate.com and host of the “Just Listen to Yourself” podcast, Kira Davis, joins Carol Roth to talk about devastating legislation, including California’s AB5 and the proposed Federal HR2474, which is aimed at killing the gig economy. While 24.2 million small business owners in the US have no employees, government is working against them and the use of independent contractors, trying to control how and if you can work. Kira and Carol break down why this is happening and what you can do to help stop it. Plus, a “Now You Know” piece of trivia on George Washington’s manners.

Kira Davis is also a freelance opinion journalist, writer and budding filmmaker. Her short film ‘Minty’ – a reimagining of Harriet Tubman as an action hero – has been screened at the Toronto Black Film Festival and the Montreal Black Film Festival. She has interviewed President Obama and appeared on Fox News, the Blaze TV and the Dr. Phil Show among other places. She is also a regular guest host at KABC radio in Los Angles. Kira is a dog person but she has been known to tolerate cats from time to time.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #40

Ramon Ray: The State of Small Business

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Ramon Ray

How are small businesses doing in the current economy? How do you find a professional mentor or use content to build your business? How do you deal with depression as an entrepreneur or professional? Ramon Ray, Founder, Smart Hustle Media and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Alice joins Carol to talk about all things small business and entrepreneurship.

Ramon Ray has started four companies and sold two of them. He’s the author of four books, including his latest, Celebrity CEO.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #39

Undercover Spying in the Digital Age

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Jenna McLaughlin

You have seen many a spy movie or TV show, but the days of fake names and fancy disguises may be behind us because of our digital footprints. Jenna McLaughlin, National security and investigations reporter for Yahoo News, joins Carol Roth to talk about the future of spying and the tremendous piece she recently co-authored for Yahoo News, ‘Shattered’: Inside the secret battle to save America’s undercover spies in the digital age.

Jenna, who is an award-winning investigative journalist focused on national security, technology, and foreign affairs, helps to break down everything from the types of tech that have compromised the use of human intelligence in spying to what it means for CIA recruitment and even implications for your own privacy.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #38

Solving the Real College Crisis

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Hosted by Carol Roth

You hear about the student debt crisis, but the real issue isn’t the debt, it’s the cost of the post-secondary education system. Carol Roth goes solo to talk about the strategic approach needed to really address policy issues, not just their symptoms, and breaks down what needs to happen to make education more affordable and effective.

Plus, a Now-You-Know trivia tidbit about Die Hard.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #37

The Jackass Whisperers

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Hosted by Carol Roth

Have you ever encountered terrible drivers in traffic or jerks online? Have you ever been that terrible driver or online jerk? Scott & Alison Stratten, self-proclaimed Jackass Whisperers and co-authors of the book The Jackass Whisperer, talk to Carol about how to navigate dealing with all of the jerks and jackasses that pop up in life, whether it be at work, online, in the gym, while traveling or elsewhere. They also help you assess when and where you are being a jackass yourself and coping mechanisms for the general jackassery that you encounter every day.

Scott and Alison Stratten are Jackass experts, co-authors of five best-selling business books, co-owners of UnMarketing Inc and co-hosts of not only The UnPodcast, but five children, three dogs and one cat. They also spend their time keynoting around the world.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #36

The Homeless Epidemic – What You Don’t Know

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Hosted by Carol Roth

Homeless advocate and Founder of Invisible People, Mark Horvath, joins Carol to discuss the homeless epidemic sweeping the U.S. and what is and isn’t working in the fight against homelessness. Mark shares his own story of going from Hollywood producer to homeless, how he bounced back and why he now gives a face and story to the “invisible people” on the street. Mark and Carol talk about the humanitarian and economic rationale for various homeless solutions and Mark also has a plea for innovators in terms of helping to bring new approaches to dealing with this massive and growing domestic homeless problem.

You can follow Mark on Twitter here, follow Invisible People on Twitter here and learn more about the homeless and what you can do to help at Invisible People’s site. You can also learn about housing first as a homeless solution here.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #35

The Future of Entrepreneurship

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Paul Shrater

Serial entrepreneur Paul Shrater returns to moderate a discussion with Carol Roth on the future of entrepreneurship. Paul and Carol talk about the shifts in entrepreneurship and marketing, future growth industries and address the issues with Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a platform.

Paul’s businesses include Minimus.biz, Minimus fulfillment and Minimus brands, and his clients range from major celebrities to NASA. He even manages the fulfillment for Carol’s Future File® legacy planning system.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #34

Recovering from Being Betrayed

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Elaine J. Eisenman

Elaine J. Eisenman, Ph.D. is co‐author of Betrayed: A Survivor’s Guide to Lying, Cheating, and Double Dealing. Previously, she co-authored I Didn’t See It Coming: The Only Book You’ll Ever Need to Avoid Being Blindsided in Business. She is Managing Director of Saeje Advisors, has served on public and private boards since 1998 and was Dean of Executive and Enterprise Education at Babson College. Elaine sits with Carol to talk about the Betrayed book and stories of betrayals that span business, marriages, friendships, and families. Elaine shares how people can recover from broken trust and move forward with her B.O.U.N.C.E formula- and sometimes even revenge- in this juicy and uplifting discussion.

You can learn more about Elaine and Betrayed here and purchase the book here

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #33

“Class Action Park” and the Pursuit of Interesting

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Seth Porges

Seth Porges has made a career out of pursuing cool stuff. A journalist and filmmaker, he has appeared on numerous shows on History, Travel, Discovery, Nat Geo (including upwards of 50 episodes of Travel’s “Mysteries at the Museum”) and was a former editor at Popular Mechanics and Maxim magazine. Seth joins Carol to talk about his viral hit documentary short about Action Park- considered the world’s most dangerous amusement park- that he has now turned into a feature film “Class Action Park”. They also cover the history of pinball and Seth’s “superpower” of detecting art forgeries.

You can view the trailer for “Class Action Park” here.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #32

Understanding Moral Panics

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Ashe Schow

Ashe Schow, a Senior Editor for The Daily Wire, joins Carol to talk about the recurring prevalence of moral panics and how they destroy due process- and innocent people’s lives. They also talk about the issues with modern feminism and Twitter and Facebook’s differing takes on political ads.

You can follow Ashe on Twitter here and see her work at The Daily Wire.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #31

Debunking Media Myths and Lies

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Matt Palumbo

Matt Palumbo is the author of numerous political books, the most recent being the fact checking book “Debunk This!,” which debunks popular far-left myths that permeate the media narrative. Matt talks to Carol about the research behind why the American Dream is, in fact, not dead, why Denmark is not a socialist utopia, how corporations do pay taxes and more. It’s a great discussion on how to look at statements and articles that pop up on social media and in the mainstream media and evaluate their veracity, whether they are intentionally or accidentally misleading.

You can connect with Matt on Twitter and get “Debunk This!” here.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #30

The Psychology of Hating the Rich

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Brad Klontz

Bradley T. Klontz, Psy.D., CFP® is a Founder of the Financial Psychology Institute™, an Associate Professor of Practice in Financial Psychology at Creighton University Heider College of Business and a Managing Principal of Your Mental Wealth Advisors. Dr. Klontz has written five books on the psychology of money and sits with Carol to talk about why so many people hate rich people and how it is affecting envy politics. They also cover the psychology of wealth and what separates the ultra-wealthy from the middle class, stereotypes of the rich and how it holds people back and the psychological barriers to climbing the socioeconomic ladder.

You can connect with Dr. Klontz on Twitter and take a quiz to test your own money psychology on his website here. You can view his YouTube channel with videos about the psychology of wealth and money here.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #29

The First Female NFL Scout

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Hosted by Carol Roth
With guest Connie Carberg

Connie Nicholas Carberg was the NFL’s first female scout and the first woman to make a pick in the NFL draft (for the New York Jets). She joins Carol to share her amazing story of letting her passion for football and willingness to ask for help guide her into a place in the Jets’ scouting department, where her achievements included scouting All-Pro defensive end Mark Gastineau. Connie shares a unique take on breaking barriers and being successful with a positive attitude, a life-long love of football and the Jets, and even weighs in on the potential future of NCAA athletes being able to profit off their names and likenesses.

You can also see a fantastic NFL Films piece on Connie called “Forever a Jet” on YouTube.

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The Roth Effect with Carol Roth #28

Imposter Syndrome & the Fraud Squad

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Hosted by Carol Roth

Amber Naslund is a Senior Content Consultant at LinkedIn, 20+ year digital marketing leader and bestselling co-author of The Now Revolution— a business guide to social media strategy. Amber joins Carol to talk about dealing with her own journey with mental health as an entrepreneur and professional, including overcoming depression and imposter syndrome (aka feeling like, despite evidence to the contrary, you are a professional fraud) and how she deals with being a “successful underachiever”.

You can connect with Twitter and LinkedIn and visit her Brass Tack Thinking blog here. You can learn more about her Fraud Squad dealing with self-doubt here.

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