The IBJ Podcast with Mason King

Latest Episodes:

IBJ Podcast: How is Indianapolis becoming two cities—for haves and have-nots? (06/25/18) Jun 24, 2018

Show notes

Host Mason King interviews Indianapolis Business Journal reporter Hayleigh Colombo about her series One City, Worlds Apart, which looks at income inequality and poverty in the city and why it impacts everyone. Hayleigh plays clips from her interviews with Traneisha English of the Wheeler-Dowe Boys and Girls Club, Tess Weathers of the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI, LeRae Troutman of the Brightwood Community Center, and Rhiannon Edwards of PACE.

See the series so far at https://www.ibj.com/worlds-apart.

IBJ PODCAST: All you need to know about Indy's HQ2 bid (06/18/18) Jun 17, 2018

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With central Indiana on the short list for Amazon's $5 billion secondary headquarters project, IBJ's reporters for technology, real estate and economic development join forces to discuss what the internet giant wants and whether the Indy area measures up. They also address the question, "Would Indianapolis have been a serious contender for the project five years ago?"

IBJ Podcast: Revival on Washington Street (06/11/18) Jun 11, 2018

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Maria Bertram had a great career as an engineer for Eli Lilly and Co., so why did she chuck it to open a little cafe in a distressed neighborhood? She had two goals: support the forces fighting to revive Englewood Village and provide jobs for women who had hit bottom and were fighting to regain their independence.

IBJ Podcast: Sound leadership (06/04/18) Jun 01, 2018

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The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra offers leadership programs for folks who are up for putting themselves in a vulnerable position: playing music composed on the spot for a conductor. No special training is required--just an ear for how group dynamics change under different leadership styles. Listen closely, and you also can detect the programs' value for the ISO.