Meredith Maran is delighted to realize that people will actually pay her to do what she does best. She’s a journalist, and author of 8 books, who focuses on the story of her own life in her latest book titled My Lie: A True Story of False Memory. We discuss child molestation, false accusation and redemption.
Here is the lineup of guests on BRAINSTORMIN’ with Billy the Brain for Thursday, January 20, 2011. Listen at www.BrainstorminOnline.com or on AM 1400 in Ventura at 10 o’clock am Pacific time.
Eduardo Porter believes there’s a price on his head…and your head and my head. In fact, he believes everything has a price associated with it. We discuss his latest book, The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do.
Jane Wells is a CNBC business news reporter, based in Los Angeles where she covers retail, agriculture and defense as well as reports on California’s economy. We discuss the latest news from Apple, Inc.—including Steve Jobs’s health and the company’s quarterly earnings.
Barry Schwartz studies the link between economics and psychology, offering startling insights into modern life. He was among the first to write that infinite choice is paralyzing and exhausting to the human psyche. Now, he’s turned his attention to wisdom. We discuss his latest book titled, Practical Wisdom.
Paul Hogan is an innovator and leader in the Senior Care business. He, and his wife, founded Home Instead Senior Care—a non-medical senior care business with nearly 900 facilities worldwide. We discussed elder care, the business of elder care and franchising from his book titled Stages of Senior Care.