Getting Deals Done: Baldridge and Viasat Satellite’s culture of ideas
Viasat Satellite’s CEO Rick Baldridge loves to read. He also loves to think big and avoid mistakes. When I asked Rick about his thought process,...
Getting Deals Done
Getting Deals Done: Delightful and curious business of educating the future
Christian W. Howell contributed to this column. Dr. Benjamin Curchill, superintendent of the Carlsbad Unified School District, has a preternatural calmness to his demeanor.   Our...
Getting Deals Done: Art of business with photographer Aaron Chang
There is the anatomy of art in business. There are the metaphysics of science in the deal. Â These are some of the thoughts crossing...
Getting Deals Done: Viasat’s Baldridge is Chief Enabling Officer
Head of Carlsbad-based company charts a visionary course to move it forward, defining corporate strategies and working plans....
Getting Deals Done: In Solana Beach, a global water giant emerges
In the 1980s, we took all of our water from faucets — washing vegetables, cleaning meat and fish, showering and bathing, boiling water for coffee...
Getting Deals Done: C3Bank’s Moyer on helping local businesses emerge from pandemic
In part one of this two-part series, we noted C3Bank CEO AJ Moyer’s commitment to small businesses and dynamic executive leadership provides a unique vantage...
Getting Deals Done: Titanium Valley a crown jewel in world’s fifth-largest economy
Since its beginning, California has been a symbol of preternaturally golden opportunities. In 1848, the California Gold Rush enchanted nearly 300,000 prospectors from around the...
Getting Deals Done: Surfing the American recovery’s wild economic tides
A.J. Moyer, CEO of C3bank, is a seasoned financier riding a declining COVID-19 tsunami in the global economy's vast ocean....
‘We created an industry’: Passo on success
Talking with Passco Companies' William O. Passo, a leader in an industry — real estate investing — that he helped create....