# Tom Gimbel

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Noon Business Lunch 4/21/26: Social skills training, sustainable investing, summer travel scams

 Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about why learning proper social skills can help you succeed in business. Should we be teaching these social skills in school? Segment 2: Alex Papadopoulos, President of Egéa Wealth Management and Egéa SRI (So…

Noon Business Lunch 5/12/26: Positive affirmations, Spirit Airlines, Lower Tech Bills

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John Williams to talk about positive affirmation in the workplace and how it’s not always great to surround yourself by people who only tell you what you want to hear. Segment 2: Philippe Weiss, President, Seyfarth at Work,…

Noon Business Lunch 5/26/26: Networking, communication catch phrases, quantum funding, spring homebuying market

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about the importance of networking in a tight job market. Segment 2: Philippe Weiss, President, Seyfarth at Work, joins John to talk about how some of the most enduring business lessons come from the simplest,…

Noon Business Lunch 6/30/26: Job application tips, rate hikes looming, Frontier Days Festival

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to give some tips on what you should do if you are applying for a new job right now. Segment 2: Jim Glueckert, Co-chair of Frontier Days Festival in Arlington Heights, tells John everything you should know about this …

Noon Business Lunch 8/11/26: Work hours, ‘Seniority Tax,’ switching cell providers

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about Friday’s disappointing jobs data, and to share his thoughts about a viral Reddit post where an employee has been working less than 8 hours a day, but still getting all the work done.   Segment 2: Andrew …

E50: Tom Gimbel Says Gen Z Needs a Wake-Up Call

Tom Gimbel is back on Forged in America for a wide-ranging conversation about work, parenting, politics, AI, and why so many young Americans feel like they can’t get ahead. Tom founded LaSalle Network, grew it to more than $100 million in revenue, employed hundreds of people, helped place thousands…

Noon Business Lunch 9/8/26: Labor transition, micromanagement, competitive Chicago condo market

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for John Williams, to talk about the economy being strong overall, his thoughts on Friday’s labor report, and the importance of communication at work. Segment 2: Dennis Rodkin, residential real esta…

Noon Business Lunch 9/22/26: Core inflation, AI and work agility, iced coffee controversy

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about the viral TikTok debate over whether it’s okay to bring a beverage to an interview. John also talks about AI is changing the workplace and how agility will be a key to success. Segment 2: Faron Daugs, CFP…

Noon Business Lunch 10/13/26: Job search tips, middle manager loss, Monarc Sport

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about what a good manager does after an employee has a bad day, and what you need to do when you are looking for a new job that will make you stand out from the competition. Segment 2: Philippe Weiss, Presiden…

Noon Business Lunch 10/27/26: Resume tips, Timeless Ticket lessons, Better Bakes Company, Nitro Nostalgia

Segment 1: Tom Gimbel, job expert and founder of LaSalle Network, joins John to talk about if businesses should have birthday parties for their employees, if he believes traditional resumes are dead, what he wants to see on a resume, and how to separate yourself from other candidates vying for the …