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Down To Business
by NH Business Review
Your insider's guide from New Hampshire's business news leaders. To be updated biweekly when a new episode is available, subscribe below via your favorite podcast platform.
Episodes
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'From the Battlefield to the Boardroom' with Robert Campbell
This week's guest is Robert Campbell, who had a 27-year career with the U.S. Army and is now an author, keynote speaker, and leadership coach. He speaks regularly on people-centric leadership education and experience ‘from the Battlefield to the Boardroom’ to government and private organizations....
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Making a home with NeighborWorks
NeighborWorks Southern NH's executive director Robert Tourigny shares more about their latest, and biggest, project in Manchester: The Apartments at Pearl & Orange. Tourigny discusses the partnership that helped make it happen, his journey with the organization over 20 years, and more on…
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'The Emergent Leader'
This episode features Don Gregori, chief operating officer of First Factory and author of “The Emergent Leader: A Guide to Brand Building, Leadership, and Self-Mastery." Discussion revolves around AI, leadership, talent retention and more.
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Building efficiency through partnerships
Marmon Utility President Ken Woo highlights the advanced manufacturing industry in NH and shares insight into how the company has been delivering electric infrastructure supports for 75 years.
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Tightening the Legacy Belt
Wire Belt CEO Jonathan Greer shares insight into how the 100-year-old company continues to achieve success, even when faced with challenges such as tariffs and supply chain issues. Topics range from sustainable energy practices to workforce development and more.
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Building community starts with 'yes'
Kyle Moschen, a senior media relations manager at Weber Shandwick based in Seattle, was chosen as the commencement speaker for Nashua Community College's 2026 ceremony. He stopped by NH Business Review's podcast studio to chat about his experience at NCC jump-started his career and how he learned...
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UNH's Voice Z Digital invites collaboration
University of NH's new student-run digital marketing agency, Voice Z Digital, recently celebrated working with its 100th client, Rooted Rose Recreation and Wellness. The program's adjunct professor, Alex LaBrecque, student Maddie Nerden, and Rooted Rose founder Erika Halaby talk about their...
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Education with an impact
Community College System of NH Chancellor Mark Rubinstein shares insight into the impact post-secondary education has in New Hampshire and beyond. Rubinstein also highlights his recent honor of receiving NHTI's Early Learning Champion Award in recognition of his leadership and for helping to…
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Small Business Month with Eastern Bank
Kris Puskar and Kelly Mulholland of Eastern Bank share how they work with small businesses in NH, and nationwide, in celebration of Small Business Month in May. Topics include insight into how small businesses can work with their local community banker, and how banks like Eastern help small...
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Reinventing the Drive-Thru Experience
This week's guests are Rob Whitten and Jane Lo, co-founders of P!ng, an innovative approach to coffee shop drive-thru experiences. With Rob's background in complex robotics and Jane's experience in product development, P!ng revolutionizes the coffee shop drive-thru to make it more efficient and...
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Team Taylor
This week's podcast guest is Michael Flaherty, who joined Taylor Community as president and CEO more than a decade ago. He shares his experiencing leading the Lakes Region continuing care retirement community, later expanding it to three sites across Laconia, Wolfeboro and Meredith. This episode…
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Stronger Together
CEO Kathleen Reardon and Communications Manager Angelica Ladd of the NH Center for Nonprofits share more about the organization's recent "Nonprofits Get It Done" campaign and its upcoming NH Gives fundraising event, and help dispel myths about nonprofits and how they add value to communities....
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Economic Experimentation
Meghan Shue, head of investment strategy at Wilmington Trust, a division of M&T Bank, shares insight into macro economic trends, along with wealth management and investment strategies she's seeing in the industry.
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BAB builds bones
Advanced Solutions Life Sciences partner and chief scientist Jay Hoying discusses how the company's AI-powered software helps create human tissue and bone through a 3D printing platform known as the BioAssembly Bot 500 (BAB for short). Learn more about how BAB helped reconstruct a veteran's…
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Artistic expression at the Currier Museum
NH Business Review editors sit down with the relatively new director and CEO of the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, Jordana Pomeroy. Discussion touches on her love of art, how the organization connects with its community, and what it takes to showcase artists in the Granite State.
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Adapting to industry change
This week's guest is Josephine Moran, president & CEO of Ledyard Bank. The conversation dives into how the community bank is leveraging technology to better serve its clients and how the team is expanding their footprint in the region.
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Filling a Niche in Life Sciences
Predictive Monitor CEO Laurie Masiello shares how she and her husband/co-owner, John, built their company out of a need to solve a problem keeping pharma products chilled while en route to its destination without compromising integrity. Discussions revolve around working with family members, the...
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NH's economic outlook with Phil Sletten
NH Fiscal Policy Institute Research Director Phil Sletten shares insight into New Hampshire's economy with recent data report findings. Topics touch upon housing, child care, and other business factors that will shape the state's economy going into 2026.
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NH's record-breaking Lottery
NH Business Review Managing Editor Amanda Andrew chats with NH Lottery's executive director, Charlie McIntyre, discussing his previous law enforcement background and how he actively helps the Lottery reach record-breaking revenue to aid NH's schools and nonprofits. This episode is brought to you…
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Seizing Opportunity in NH's Legal Community
NH Business Review editors chat with managing partner Nicole Bluefort of the Law Offices of Nicole M. Bluefort to learn more about her journey into New Hampshire and how she has made a name for herself in the legal field. This episode is brought to you by Bank of New Hampshire. We build lasting...
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Shaping NH's health care landscape
NH Hospital Association President Steve Ahnen chats with NH Business Review editors on the health care landscape in the state, federal and state policies affecting patients, AI in health care and more. This episode is brought to you by Bank of New Hampshire. We build lasting partnerships that…
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Banker
NH Business Review editors sit down with Bob Magan, Senior VP & Senior Wealth Management Officer at Bank of New Hampshire, to discuss the bank's community initiatives, wealth management trends and solutions, as well as advice and insight on fiscal responsibility and how it differs among...
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Sparking Innovation in International Waters
Encube Labs Founder Rajesh Nair returns to the podcast studio to share updates on his time overseas in Japan, teaching young entrepreneurs how to critically and creatively innovate in their fields using AI and other technological means. This episode is brought to you by Bank of New Hampshire. We...
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Cultivating an Emotionally Intelligent Team
Vanessa Druskat, associate professor of organizational behavior at UNH's Paul College of Business & Economics, discusses her new book published by Harvard Business Review Press, "The Emotionally Intelligent Team," and offers advice on how to build a successful team with emotional intelligence in...
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Solar on a Budget
From setting up solar panels for their mothers to building a B-Corp-certified solar company, Jason Plant and Miles Drum of Green Lightning Energy share their company's origins and what it took to build a new solar service business model. This episode is brought to you by Bank of New Hampshire. We...
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Expanding the Digital Experience
SilverTech President and CEO Nick Soggu chats with NH Business Review editors about the company's recent acquisition of Paragon, plus AI trends, workforce development in the tech space, and more. This episode is brought to you by Bank of New Hampshire. We build lasting partnerships that fuel…
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Formulating a Strategic Advantage
Standex International CEO David Dunbar chats with NH Business Review editors on how the company continues to drive innovation in the fields of electronics, engraving, specialty technologies and scientific refrigeration. Discussion touches on business culture, how to scale the company on a local…
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Cultivating Leaders in NH
Sojourn Partners' executive coaches Russ Ouellette and Kristi Baxter chat with NH Business Review editors about the organization's Emerging Leaders program, and how they've helped build business leaders for businesses of today and tomorrow. This episode of NH Business Review's Down to Business...
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Honored on a National Scale
Northeast Delta Dental President & CEO Tom Raffio discusses the recent recognition the company received with the Baldrige Performance Excellence Award, which highlights the organization's commitment to quality, service and innovation. Discussion revolves around the rigorous process involved with...
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Where Education and Economy Collide
This week's guest is Mica Stark, president & CEO for the NH College & University Council, a nonprofit consortium of colleges and universities that collaborate to expand education opportunities across the state. Discussion touches on workforce development in NH, federal funding cuts to education,...
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Civics 101 with Citizens Count's Anna Brown
Citizens Count Executive Director Anna Brown chats with NH Business Review editors Mike Cote and Amanda Andrews on civics education and legislation currently moving through the state house. This episode of NH Business Review's Down to Business podcast is sponsored by Northeast Delta Dental. What...
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Media Literacy for the Next Generation
Heather Inyart, executive director for Media Power Youth, shares insight into how the nonprofit provides educational tools for students and their teachers and parents on how to creatively navigate the media landscape in today's tech-centric world. From AI to community initiatives, Inyart…
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Embracing Community
This week's guest is Matt Cordaro, CEO of the nonprofit One Sky Community Services, a network of support for individuals with developmental disabilities or acquired brain disorders. Discussion ranges from independent living to housing challenges the underserved face. This episode is sponsored by...
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Always Here to Get You There
Paul Sullivan, VP of Marketing for Sullivan Tire, discusses the legacy of the company and how its history guides the future of Sullivan tire.
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The Family Business
Michelline Dufort, executive director at The UNH CEO & Family Enterprise Center, discusses the center's programs and peer groups, and how family enterprises can utilize its resources to effect growth in their businesses.
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Shaping Young Minds for 25 Years
Denise Thompkins, owner of Sylvan Learning, discusses the evolution of the company, including educational trends, challenges faced, and plans for the future.
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Aiding Medically Underserved Communities
This week's guest is Thomas Johnson, the Executive Director of The Alliance to Save America’s 340B Program: a federal program designed to help nonprofit hospital systems provide patients in medically underserved communities with more affordable care. Johnson lends insights into the health care...
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Smooth Operations at Cannon Mountain
The new general manager of Cannon Mountain, Jace Wirth, chats with NHBR editors about his new role, his history with ski racing around the world, and how his team maneuvered the rescue of 64 skiers off a broken-down ski lift.
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Critical Rural Health Services
This week's episode features Andy Lowe, Executive Director, and Ann Marie Day, chief operating officer of the New England Rural Health Association, who speak on health services in rural New England communities and the goals and challenges they face. Learn more athttps://www.nerha.org/.
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My Story, My Strength
Randy Stevens, executive director at Hope for NH Recovery, shares his journey of substance abuse and trauma, and how it led him down a path towards helping others in similar predicaments find stability and sobriety here in New Hampshire. Learn more at https://recoverynh.org/.
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100-Year Legacy of Grappone Automotive
As the fourth-generation steward of Grappone Automotive, Amanda Grappone Osmer has published a book, "Grappone Automotive: The Founding," to share the story of how two Italian families started a longstanding company in New Hampshire. Discussion also includes the success of Bring Back the Trades…
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The Next Generation of StayWorkPlay
NH Business Review editors Mike Cote and Amanda Andrews sit down with StayWorkPlay's new executive director, Corinne Benfield. Discussion focuses on her goals in her new post for the nonprofit, plus growth opportunities, housing, child care and more.
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Sweet Succession
Earlier this month, former president & CEO of Granite United Way Patrick Tufts passed the reins to Nichole Martin Reimer, most recently the nonprofit's chief engagement officer. Both leaders spoke with NH Business Review Managing Editor Amanda Andrews on the organization's succession strategy and...
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Economic Outlook for Small Businesses
This week's guest is Ken Entenmann, chief investment officer and chief economist for NBT Bank, who shares insights into current economic trends and his outlook for startups and small businesses. Topics range from workforce and housing challenges to interest rates, capital investment trends and more.
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233 Years of Tradition
This week, we talk with editors from the Old Farmer's Almanac about its history and growth over 233 years in print, including what's in store for the 2025 edition. Editor in chief Carol Connare and managing editor Sarah Perreault join NHBR Editors Amanda Andrews and Mike Cote for a lively talk of...
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EP. 209: Health Care Transparency
This week's guest is Haley Director, policy director for Rare New England, a nonprofit that advocates for patients, families and providers touched by rare and complex disorders. The discussion focuses on the SITE Act and how it aims to combat dishonest billing in the health care industry.
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NH's Economic Vitality
This week's guest is Taylor Caswell, commissioner of the Department of Business and Economic Affairs for New Hampshire. In his capacity as commissioner, Caswell serves as the chief economic and marketing official for the state and oversees the state Divisions of Economic Development and Travel &...
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30 Years of RiverWoods
This week's guest is Justine Vogel, the CEO of RiverWoods, a continuing care retirement community with locations in Exeter, Durham and Manchester. After working at RiverWoods for 30 years, Justine reflects on how the organization has adapted to changing resident needs, and how she hopes to…
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PBMs: the Arsonist & the Firefighter
Antonio Ciaccia of 3 Axis Advisors returns to the show to discuss reform updates of how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) affect prescription drug prices and their relationship with pharmacies, nationwide and here in New Hampshire.
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Commercial Space Conversion
This week's guest is Dan Scanlon, Senior Associate at Colliers, who speaks on recent trends in the commercial real estate sector, including how some empty spaces are being converted to residential housing.
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