Prosperity 101 Podcast hosted by Linda J Hansen
As a business owner, do you ever wish your employees understood the economic challenges you face as a job provider? Do you see them pulled towards public policies that will negatively impact your business and their jobs? Through interviews with nationally known thought leaders, policy experts, and small business owners across the country, listeners are encouraged, empowered, and equipped to educate employees on the economic realities of job creation and the benefits and responsibilities of living in a free society. This can lead to increased employee loyalty, engagement, and retention, and to an increase in civic awareness. The podcast series is created and hosted by Linda J. Hansen, an experienced political and business strategist, consultant, coach, author, and speaker. Connecting Boardroom to Breakroom™ and Policy to Paychecks™, the podcast and all Prosperity 101™ materials are designed for business leaders who care about prosperity for their employees, their business, and our country. You will learn something new from each exciting guest and you will be motivated to speak up for the principles that make our nation prosperous. Subscribe today!
Episodes
Immigration, done legally, has brought blessings to many. Immigrants have enriched our nation and helped us become a diverse and prosperous country. A secure border protects citizens and immigrants, but an open border endangers everyone. What is the truth about the border crisis? How can you know which re...
Are you free to believe – or to not believe? Are you sure? What is the most persecuted religious group in the world today? How does religious persecution affect you, your business, or your family? Linda’s guest, Ambassador Sam Brownback, has worked tirelessly in defense of religious freedom around the worl...
Many immigrants, especially those from Communist countries, share concerns over the direction America is headed. Pleas to not let America become like the country they left are nearly universal, and the frustration and fear they express as they watch America declin...
When countries collapse, people flee to seek opportunity and freedom. What happens if America’s economy collapses? There is no place for us to flee. We are still the...
Running a business in today’s culture is often challenging, especially if you are determined to do so while honoring your faith and moral convictions. Pressures to comply with mandates that contradict your faith can be overwhelming. How can Christian business leaders and faith-driven entrepreneurs fully s...
Imagine you are on a road trip. All is packed, the destination is in your GPS, and you set off on your business trip, family gathering, or vacation. Everything is going fine, and you are enjoying the ride in your new electric vehicle (EV). However, in the middle of nowhere your vehicle develops trouble an...
Protecting national security while guarding individual rights is a role of government. However, Big Government often overrides our rights when deciding how to manage real or perceived threats. The recently proposed RESTRICT ACT is a perfect examp...
Education in America used to focus on reading, writing, arithmetic, and critical thinking. That’s not as true today, unfortunately. Deviating from high educational standards and core American values has led to societal upheaval and a generation igno...
Like most Americans, you may have taken our previously strong dollar for granted. The dominance of the US dollar on the world stage is som...
“Cancel Culture” seems like a media sound bite until you are the one cancelled. Linda has featured several “cancelled” individuals and this episode follows the cancel culture journey of her guest, James Staake, and his family business, Your American Flag Store. James bravely faced multiple tech giants who...
The recent collapse of several banks, including Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), has awakened people to the fragility of our financial security. The banking system in the US and around the world is teetering amidst unstable c...
America is a nation of immigrants. The rich diversity of our population is part of what makes America such an amazing place. We have always welcomed people from all over the world. Immigration, done legally, is meant to enrich lives and society overall. Today, our immigration ...
What policies are essential if we want to promote freedom and prosperity? While politicians and pundits claim to have all the answers, there are proven principles and policies that have been shown over time to bring increased economic prosperity for governments and individuals. We are blessed in America to...
When you vote in local, state, or national elections, will your vote count? How can you be sure? Our election system is designed to ensure every citizen the right to vote and for that vote to be counted fairly and accurately...
Success after…What does that mean to you? Success after what? College? A military career? Illness? Addiction? Financial devastation? Success can mean different things to different people but having freedom to define your path to success is essential. Tim Retic defined success by opening his own barbershop...
Swimming upstream, or against the current, is typically not beneficial unless you are salmon. Yet, we often do so when it comes to public policy, and this is quite evident in energy policy. We have reliable, clean, affordable, and safe energy resources and technology, yet we insist on promoting, subsidizi...
This is the second part of a two-part interview Linda conducted with speaker, author, and global leader, Dr. Patricia Bailey, to discuss business, public policy, and leadership principles that help to create strong nations. Learn how a focus on truth and education provides emp...
America is truly at a crossroads. Our Constitutional system of government has been the framework for our nation through good times and bad, and our core values have guided society. Are you a leader lamenting over the state of current affairs? Linda and global leader, Dr. Patri...
We live in a time of uncertainty, and economic warfare has been waged against our citizens. Would you trust a bureaucrat or an entrepreneur to guide our economy? Entrepreneurs solve problems, and most business owners think bureaucrats cause problems. Bureaucrats take wealth. Entrepreneurs create wealth. Ho...
When asked how government can best help their business, most business owners say they just want government to get out of their way so they can grow. The stranglehold of Big Government on business limits profitability and opportunity for workers. Excessive taxation and increased regulation without represent...
Popular Podcasts
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations.
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.
In order to tell the story of a crime, you have to turn back time. Every season, Investigative journalist Delia D'Ambra digs deep into a mind-bending mystery with the hopes of reigniting interest in a decades old homicide case.
It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor.
Unforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories.