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Simon Mainwaring is a branding consultant for the digital age who was dismayed at the Me First attitude of many in business before the Great Recession. He blends the need to do good with the need for profits and shows companies how they can do both. We discuss the examples in his book We First.

is a legendary interviewer and someone I admire greatly. He’s sharp, erudite, hip yet easy-going and a fluid convesationalist. Before there was Conan, Letterman, Stewart or Colbert, Dick Cavett set the standard for TV interviewers. We discuss some of the off-screen secrets from his book Talk Show.

Roger Martin is a business consultant and business school Dean. He’s looked at modern business and the National Football League and come to some surprising conclusions. We discuss what business leaders could learn from the NFL from his book Fixing the Game: Bubbles, Crashes and What Capitalism Can Learn from the NFL.

Bob Brill is a news anchor with a global perspective. He’s also a published author of a book, Patti Waggin’: Fan Letters to a Stripper. We discuss President Barack Obama’s pro-Muslim foreign policy and its impact on America.

Kerrie Holley is an IBM Fellow and the inventor of the magnetic strips on the back of our credit cards. We’ll discuss IBM’s first 100 years and how the company is making the world a better place.

Here is the lineup of guests on BRAINSTORMIN’ with Billy the Brain for Thursday, June 16, 2011. Listen at www.BrainstorminOnline.com or on AM 1400 in Ventura at 9 o’clock am Pacific time.