About this podcast
Talking Trade is a podcast produced by WisBusiness.com and hosted by Ken Wasylik, managing director, E.M Wasylik Associates, and Sandi Siegel, president and managing director, M.E. Dey & Co. The show features interviews with experts on trade policy, supply chains, economic trends and much more.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 124 episodes
- Talking Trade with DATCP's Ira Frydman · 15 minTalking Trade host Sandi Siegel interviews DATCP Export and Business Development Bureau Director Ira Frydman about the agency's success in expanding markets for Wisconsin…
- Talking Trade Ep. 123 - Ken Wasylik and Sandi Siegel · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 123In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” co-hosts Ken Wasylik and Sandi Siegel share insights from the recent G20 Trade Ministerial, which brought diplomats from around the…
- Talking Trade Ep. 122 - Rachel Ziemba, Ziemba Insights · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 122In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Rachel Ziemba of Ziemba Insights says a recent state meeting between President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping “may not…
- Talking Trade Ep. 119 - Doug Rebout, Wisconsin Soybean Association · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 119In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Doug Rebout of the Wisconsin Soybean Association discusses the impact of tariffs and the Iran war on U.S. soybean farmers. Rebout, who’s…
- Talking Trade Ep. 120 - Dean Haen, Port of Green Bay · 12 min · Season 1 Episode 120In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Port of Green Bay Director Dean Haen says shipping totals through the northeastern Wisconsin port are ahead of last year, despite the…
- Talking Trade Ep. 117 - Brett Ewer, Michael Best Strategies · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 117The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features a discussion on tariff developments with Brett Ewer, a principal with Michael Best Strategies. Ewer says the earlier International…
- Talking Trade Ep. 118 - Sandi Siegel, M.E. Dey & Co. · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 118In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” M.E. Dey & Co. CEO Sandi Siegel says the process for refunding tariffs has been “a little messy” but continues apace with more than half…
- Talking Trade Ep. 121 - Brian Dranzik, Milwaukee Mitchell Intl. Airport, and Jack Rabenn, Crow Holdings · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 121In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” partners in the new $80 million cargo terminal at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport say the project will bring more airborne…
- Talking Trade Ep. 116 - Alex Wolf, JP Morgan Private Bank · 20 min · Season 1 Episode 116In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Alex Wolf of JP Morgan Private Bank says global supply chains are adapting to persistent shocks. Wolf, the bank’s global head of macro…
- Talking Trade Ep. 115 - Jason Turner, Great Lakes Advisors · 14 min · Season 1 Episode 115In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Great Lakes Advisors Chief Investment Strategist Jason Turner says trade disruptions in the Middle East are creating opportunities for…
- Talking Trade Ep. 114 - UW-Madison Prof. John Pevehouse · 16 min · Season 1 Episode 114In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” UW-Madison Prof. John Pevehouse says the ongoing conflict in Iran is affecting more than oil markets, as the key trade route in the…
- Talking Trade Ep. 113 - Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 113In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Michael Best Strategies Partner Sarah Helton says uncertainty persists after the recent U.S. Supreme Court tariffs decision. “It’s nice…
- Talking Trade Ep. 112 - Susan Meyer, Norwegian honorary consul for Illinois and Wisconsin · 17 min · Season 1 Episode 112The latest episode of “Talking Trade” is with Susan Meyer, Norwegian honorary consul for Illinois and Wisconsin. Meyer, who’s also a partner at the law firm UB Greensfelder in…
- Talking Trade Ep. 111 - John Min, Monex USA · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 111In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Monex USA Chief Economist John Min says tariffs are driving up prices on imported goods, contributing to inflation. “If it wasn’t for…
- Talking Trade Ep. 110 - John Gatto, Transatlantic Strategy Group · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 110In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” John Gatto of Transatlantic Strategy Group says “decades-overdue” German defense spending creates new opportunities for U.S. businesses…
- Talking Trade Ep. 109 - Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies · 20 minThe Talking Trade hosts, Sandi Siegel and Ken Wasylik, talk with Sarah Helton, Government Procurement and Trade group leader for Michael Best Strategies about the Trump…
- Talking Trade Ep. 108 - Doug Rebout, Wisconsin Soybean Association · 18 minThe latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Wisconsin Soybean Association President Doug Rebout on how U.S. tariffs impact the country’s soybean farmers. Rebout, who also…
- Talking Trade Ep. 107 - John Pournoor, Government Analytics · 16 minTalking Trade hosts, Sandi Siegel and Ken Wasylik discuss the overall impact of global trading and trade's role in U.S. markets with Government Analytics CEO John Pournoor…
- Talking Trade Ep. 106 - Laura Baughman, Trade Partnership Worldwide · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 106The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Laura Baughman, senior fellow with Trade Partnership Worldwide, on evolving U.S. trade policy. Baughman, who has worked with a…
- Talking Trade Ep. 105 - Kurt Bauer, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce · 15 min · Season 1 Episode 105In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce President and CEO Kurt Bauer emphasizes the state’s reliance on foreign markets for exported goods…







