The Business Edge

The Business Edge is a podcast brought to you by the Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University. In each episode we will explore an emerging business trend featuring discussion by a credible subject matter expert. Experts include our world class faculty, successful alumni and business leaders. Each discussion is open and honest to ensure our listeners gain a business edge.Be sure to subscribe for new episodes.

The Business Edge is a business podcast hosted by Feliciano School of Business, with 83 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Feliciano School of Business hosts The Business Edge, a business show with 83 episodes published.

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  Staying Present and Building a Meaningful Life

  Feb 4, 202639 minS0

  <p>What does it really mean to be present as an entrepreneur?</p><p>In this podcast episode, Dr. Ethné Swartz, Professor in the Department of Management, has a discussion with entrepreneur and philanthropist Edwin Feliciano. This reflective conversation emphasizes how presence, patience, and mindset have shaped Edwin’s entrepreneurial journey from purchasing his first property at 22 to leading major business turnarounds.</p><p><br/></p><p>Guided by Dr. Swartz’ questions, Edwin shares lessons learned over decades of experience, including the importance of listening and building trust, managing risk without losing focus, and why true success extends beyond financial gain...

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  Tech Hawks Series: Episode #2

  Dec 1, 202527 minS0

  <p>In the "Tech Hawks" podcast series, Feliciano School of Business faculty member Dr. David Eisenberg, Assistant Professor in the department of Information Management and Business Analytics, discusses key issues facing business, technology and society. In this episode, Dr. Eisenberg speaks with Dr. Jorge Fresneda, the Hurlburt Chair Professor and Associate Professor in Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics and Sports Analytics at the Martin Tuchman School of Management at New Jersey Institute of Technology. Together, they discuss their research collaboration into the emerging technology of combining neural sensors with artificial intelligence for cutting-edge business applications at the Neural Analytics for Business...

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  Can We Handle The Social Security Shortfall By Using Tax Incentives?

  Oct 14, 202511 minS0

  <p><b>Speaker Bio</b><br/><b>Dr. David Axelrod </b>received his Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University in 1990.  He worked in finance for twenty years as an economist, consultant and actuarial analyst, including positions with Falcon Management, Volvo Finance, and Crum & Forster. He has also produced research in health economics, and on the nature of choice and well-being. Dr. Axelrod then started teaching at Montclair State University in 2013. His book "Nomics: Notes from the Economics of Time, Mind, and Spirit" was published in 2025.  Dr. Axelrod provides holonomic consultation and workshops. He also plays electric bass, and has re...

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  Tech Hawks Series: Episode #1 - Breaking Barriers: Digital Accessibility

  Aug 26, 202525 minS0

  <p>In the "Tech Hawks" podcast series, Feliciano School of Business faculty member Dr. David Eisenberg, Assistant Professor in the department of Information Management and Business Analytics, discusses key issues facing business, technology and society.  In this episode, Dr. Eisenberg speaks with Dr. Alex Cohen, a legally blind business professor at West Chester University, who is also Chief Marketing and Accessibility Officer of Accessible Pharmacy, Inc. Together, they discuss new research into digital accessibility and technological discrimination, as well as the benefits for business leaders of providing accessible options for workers and consumers alike. </p><p>Dr. David Eisenberg is an...

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  Talk Smart: Speaking with Power & Poise

  Apr 15, 202530 minS0

  <p>Communications coach Simon de Deney shares his journey from acting to helping people become better communicators, offering practical techniques to overcome presentation anxiety. His unique background provides valuable insights into how theater techniques can transform business presentations and help people engage audiences more effectively.<br/><br/>• The fear of public speaking stems from the emotional intensity and vulnerability it creates<br/>• Presentation nerves can be managed through "inside out" (mental focus) and "outside in" (physical techniques) approaches<br/>• Choose a positive word like "inspire" or "entertain" to guide how you want to come across<br/>• Square breathing (4 counts in, hold 4...

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