About Business Matters

Business Matters is brought to you by Profoundly Simple, a company dedicated to supporting leadership teams in creating organizations of excellence. We recognize that business is the most powerful force in the world. It has a major impact on public policy and governments everywhere. It is a key influence on how we use our resources and sets an example of the values that shape communities from local to global.

Profoundly Simple acts as a guide for exemplary leaders - leaders who wisely uses the power they are entrusted with to serve their constituencies first and themselves second; leaders who know that it is good business to treat people with respect, honor the environment and act with impeccable integrity. Leaders who inspire greatness in those around them and by doing so create great organizations that are notable examples of success.

You can contact us by phone at 630-845-9500

By email at info@businessmatters.net

By post at:
1104 Ashbury Ct.
Geneva, Il 60134

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Meet The Business Matters Team

Thomas White

As a successful business leader and innovator for over 35 years, Thomas offers clear insights to the changes happening in business that affect all aspects of our lives. He also brings thoughtful engagement and a passion for truth to each episode of our program.

Learn more about Thomas White.

Sherry White

Bringing a long history of activism and artistic creativity, Sherry White is the co-executive producer of Business Matters. Sherry is at the center of the creative process for the program’s vision. She researches and contributes to the development of the programs’ themes and makes sure that Business Matters is true to its purpose. Sherry is an accomplished and recorded composer, keyboardist and singer. She is in the process of creating her second CD. When she is not working with Business Matters or creating new music, she is an organic grower who has taken some time off to limit her crops to her family’s own needs. She is also mother of four growing boys, with whom she is privileged to share her work and life.


Jonah Meadows

Prior to joining Business Matters, Jonah was News Editor for the Chicago Weekly News, teaching assistant, grassroots organizer, delivery driver, freelance translator and producer for Worldview, Chicago Public Radio’s weekday global affairs program, where he produced several series on subjects such as National Security Whistleblowers and the Geopolitics of Drugs. Jonah majored in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.  Originally from Oakland, CA, Jonah lives in the Tri-Taylor neighborhood of Chicago, with his partner, Lauren, and their cats, Foxy, Evil, and He-Man.
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Joey Schoblaska

Joey Schoblaska is a Chicago-based web developer, traveler and serial entrepreneur. He currently does Ruby on Rails work for Metromix and runs his own web design and development company: Zen Web Apps LLC.

When not traveling or building cool web software, Joey likes to play his ukulele, swim and study Mandarin.


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Business Matters is a weekly radio program that offers its listeners admission into the inner circle of thought-leaders, entrepreneurs and executives from the worlds of business, government and non-profit. Through unbiased dialogue we explore the decisions and actions of their organizations and the impact they have on the economy, culture, the environment, public policy and international relations.

We bring our listeners a portal into the future. We feature guests who are breaking down old paradigms and creating new models for success through innovations in the areas of science, technology, philosophy and management.