{"id":689,"date":"2012-09-23T20:25:03","date_gmt":"2012-09-23T20:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2012-10-03T15:27:54","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T15:27:54","slug":"show-29-president-ceo-at-greater-portland-convention-and-visitors-bureau-barbara-whitten-and-personal-responsibility-ambassador-susan-dench","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/show-29-president-ceo-at-greater-portland-convention-and-visitors-bureau-barbara-whitten-and-personal-responsibility-ambassador-susan-dench\/","title":{"rendered":"Show 29: President & CEO at Greater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau Barbara Whitten and \u201cPersonal Responsibility Ambassador\u201d Susan Dench"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Show Information<\/h5>\n

Show:<\/strong> 29
\nAir date:<\/strong> Saturday, September 22, 2012
\nGuest 1:<\/strong> Barbara Whitten
\nGuest 2:<\/strong> Susan Dench
\nHost:<\/strong> Steve Woods (Stevoe)
\nStudio Contributor<\/strong> Debi Davis
\nExecutive Producer:<\/strong> Mark Gould (Sharky)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

In a show that aired on September 22, Stevoe hosted in depth discussion on effectively promoting and marketing the State of Maine with Barbara Whitten, who is the President\/CEO of the Greater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau. This was followed by an interview with author and speaker Susan Dench, whose new book \u201cThe Responsibility Rules\u201d celebrates hard work and self-discipline.<\/p>\n

Barbara Whitten<\/h2>\n
\"Barbara

Portland Visitors and Conventions Bureau President\/CEO Barbara Whitten discusses efforts to draw new meetings and events to Maine.<\/p><\/div>\n

For the past 25 years, Barbara Whitten has provided leadership, vision and
\noversight in marketing the city of Portland. She has successfully helped bring\u00a0hundreds of new events and meetings to the city in her role as President\/CEO of\u00a0the Greater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The mission of the Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Portland is to\u00a0stimulate the economic vitality of Greater Portland by soliciting and servicing\u00a0conventions, meetings, groups, and visitors and by promoting Greater Portland\u00a0as a preferred destination. Whitten discussed upcoming events such as the Harvest on the Harbor<\/a>, Maine’s premier food and wine event, and “Bring Yours Home<\/a>,” a local awareness campaign to inspire people to create a significant economic impact in Maine by encouraging national and regional groups to host meetings in Maine.<\/p>\n

Susan Dench<\/h2>\n
\"Susan

Susan Dench talks about what she says is an alarming decline of personal responsibility in today’s society.<\/p><\/div>\n

Susan Dench is on a mission to promote personal responsibility in America. She
\nhelps leaders shape a culture of responsibility and accountability to spark\u00a0organizational innovation and growth.<\/p>\n

In her book, \u201cThe Responsibility Rules\u2122:<\/a>\u00a0Living a Self-Disciplined Life in a Self-Entitled World,\u201d<\/a> her plan lays out what we\u00a0need to do to gain greater self-confidence, happiness and the freedom to reach our\u00a0personal and professional goals and potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a show that aired on September 22, Stevoe hosted in depth discussion on effectively promoting and marketing the State of Maine with Barbara Whitten, who is the President\/CEO of the Greater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau. This was followed by an interview with author and speaker Susan Dench, whose new book \u201cThe Responsibility Rules\u201d celebrates hard work and self-discipline. Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}