Empower "Be different"

Follow Empower "Be different"
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

We share the stories of entrepreneurs that you know & the journeys they took to become successful.

Michael A. McNair

  • Feb 16, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 50m AVG DURATION
  • 29 EPISODES


Search for episodes from Empower "Be different" with a specific topic:

Latest episodes from Empower "Be different"

The Power of Food

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 57:36


The Power of Food: *No guests Questions we Answer: Formal Introduction (for the newbies) What changed last year that moved me into nutrition As a entrepreneur, how does food influence our journey? Tips on developing solid food patterns? How food contains power? Index in this podcast: ML CV VR AR AI Highlights & Numbers 1.9 billion adults are overweight or obese 2 billion people suffer from some form of micro-nutrient deficiency 161 million children under the age 5 are too short for their age 795 million people do not get the food they need to live a healthy life Social: Instagram @simpaworld www.Simpa.io --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Kevin Kissi: A call to Ghana Entrepreneurs with Engineer Africa

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 32:13


Today was a special day for me. Engineer Africa is an organization that is near and dear to my heart. Kevin goes into depth about his focuses on the Continent. Engineer Africa was created out of need, and It was Kevin and some other engineers that wanted to build a network of people to solve complex startup problems. Boom "Engineer Africa" We really get into some of the challenges around Startup Ecosystem there & How you can get involved if you live in the USA. PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 Kevin Kissi https://www.linkedin.com/in/kissi/ https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/engineer-africa www.engineerafrica.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

David Zhou: GVF & The power of decoding the Entrepreneur

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 57:23


In this episode David and I speak about a lot of what Our organization is into and that is the ability to study and investigate the entrepreneur and the things that make them continue to pursuit goals, achievements, & success. David also goes into depth about his creation of "Crazy Gremlins" & His time as a VC Scout in the Valley. Its such a great episode and I know you all will gain a lot. David is also in my book Untangle your Mind: The Scientific approach to Entrepreneurship. Find Davids Links below: David Zhou https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjzhou/ PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Anthony Holloway: Trying to find a job is tough!!! Future of Recruitment & How Inner thoughts could be the reason

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 69:22


In this episode Anthony & I speak about the importance of honing in on your purpose and conquering yourself in order to get any job or overcome any obstacle. It was more then amazing to have him on the show to share his wisdom with us. www.55b.cloud Anthony Holloway Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollowayanthony/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deliriouslyraw/?hl=en PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Corey Harris: Current state of Blockchain & The Power of Decentralization

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 59:17


In this episode Michael the Founder of Codey.ai focuses on Corey and his expertise around building communities in Blockchain. Why his path formed his future and what is up next for him with Techtrap House that has been blending the world of Tech & Hiphop. I am sure you will love this episode. Below is some links to see Corey. The Video will be on youtube: Corey harris https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOjexaB0J-fQ6-0S34Sh7qw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1hO0LZoN9c PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Corey Mack: Hardware startups SUCK! Stress of building a Augmented Reality Company

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 57:51


Have you tried doing any startup? Are you working on building your company now? Startups are tough and take a lot of grit and motivation to continue going. Did I mention Luck? You need to increase your odds of being successful. Corey & I go into depth of what it takes to build a startup. Check below for more of: www.55b.cloud Corey Mack https://www.crunchbase.com/person/corey-mack-2 Laforge Optical https://youtu.be/Hb_CaXb_5Uc https://laforgeoptical.com/ PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Find your why with Social Entrepreneurship

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 53:10


Lamia & I are great friends and wanted to chat about the current climate of stress and issues around untapped global markets. We were also able to cover her work in Hati as a 14year old and where it is now!! Also Catch this episode on our youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_yVXBkhL_mohMGrPgwVM5w?view_as=subscriber Lamia Makkar: Finding your why through social entrepreneurship http://wocotribe.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/lamia-makkar-329387140/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/haiti-hands-on/about/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/woco-tribe/about/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0oFD-0SG2o PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR PRACTICAL AI MEET UP GROUP & The Rest of us at the following links below: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18591602/admin/ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Practical-Artificial-Intelligence/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/55blabs/?hl=en Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kjKgW0VHzKlrweVTGplaR ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/empower-by-codeyai-michael-IkSX3rHfKsF/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empower-by-codey-ai/id1262788006 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Future of Education with Ahura AI

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 73:02


In this episode I was able to catch fast paced Bryan Talepi and He speaks to me in detail about things going on in the education sector and just how important it is now that we invest in education when the jobs of tomorrow are automated by technology. Strap in your seatbelts on this talk. Bryan Talepi https://ahuraai.com/about/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM3YOLK8Mk8 https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ahura-ai --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome Back listeners

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 7:52


In this episode. I simple thank all my fans that have been loyal podcast listeners for over 2 years. If you have waited this long. We are excited to show you what we have been working on. In the coming episodes I introduce my friends, and stories from How I got into Computational Neuroscience to how to clean a data set or create a ML model from scratch. We are going to get into the building blocks of Entrepreneurship from motivation to to ways on how to manage stress, anxiety, and trauma. I will share my own stories and those from some real powerful people. If you are an entrepreneur looking for more insights or aspiring to be one in the future. This is the podcast for you. Music: Jordan Peterson Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YG-DUwF_F3g&t=49s --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Practical AI Meetup: Featuring Lisa Padilla

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 45:37


In this episode we speak to Lisa Padilla & What Are practical Use cases in AI with XR. It was an Amazing event where we dug dig into what is going on in the industry right now. Feel free to listen at 2x speed --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Mike Sala Founder of Solepack

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018 62:24


Mike Sala is the founder and inventor of Solepack a revolutionary way to pack your shoes and carry them without mixing up your other clothes. Solepack isn't just a product it is a brand that represents youth empowerment and entrepreneurship. Instagram: @solepack_mike @solepack The production of this episode was done at the end of 2017 & edits were the beginning of 2018 His story is very compelling and we hope you enjoy it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Eliot Robinson with building your brand

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2018 52:00


Eliot is a young entrepreneur that has been pushing the brink of digital media ever since he was 15 years old. He was recently under Gary Vaynerchuck who manages and is a big believer in building products and services that hold you as the brand. Eliot has a following on social media that combines close to 2.5 million followers across all platforms. We caught up with Eliot back in 2017 to speak about everything from where he begun to where he wants to go in 2018. If you want to check out my website please click: www.michaelamcnair.com If you want to check out the Tech Startup I run please click: www.55b.cloud --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Mike Boland Content is king...Data is GOD!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 61:22


In this episode we uncover what is under the hood when it comes to the "numbers" Mike Boland is the Chief data officer of ARtillary. He was a reporter initially for Forbes and Other news outlets. Mike specializes in Mobile and focuses on emerging technology all over the world. Website: artillry.co Twitter: @mikeboland Business: @theartillary --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Shel Israel a look into the future

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2018 59:54


Shel Israel is the CEO of The Transformation Group, An consulting firm based on preparing your company for the future. He has authored seven books and contributed to Forbes, Fast Company, Business Insider and other publications. As Transformation Group's driving force, he's responsible for products, services. Twitter: @shelisrael Website: https://transformationgroup.io/ Discount code: Power With this code you get $20 off services --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Jamila Mustafa

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 75:14


Jamila Mustafa is a world renowned Journalist, content creator and is known for being on BET, Red carpets and many other media outlets. Listen how she goes from kicking butt in Martial arts to leading women all over the world in media! Instagram @jmedia_ Twitter @jmedia_ Website http://jamilamustafamedia.com/about/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Season 2 of Empower

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 3:11


We have finished season 1: Thank you to everyone that was involved but season 2 is going to be jammed packed with great founders and speakers! Valuable information and nuggets of insight for everyone to follow along the process! We have a new website section on our page: michaelamcnair.com and you can always check us out --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hugh Seaton Founder of Aquinas

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 68:47


Hugh seaton founder of Aquinas a corporate learning software based in ct and he is also the co organizer at the NYVR expo and different tech meet ups. Listen to how he managed to help B2B training companies all around the country. How teaching himself how to code and the grit you need to build a successful startup. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Episode 10: Samantha G. Wolfe

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 70:25


Virtual and Augmented Reality is covering the news like wild fire. There are companies getting sold, and new startups in the running for a big 2018 year. BUT what about Marketing. What about getting it in front of the customers? Samantha speaks from a TV background about how these new technologies are shaking the earth and what the next few years look like. She just co-authored a new book called “Marketing New Realities” available on Amazon. LinkedIn :Samantha G Wolfe, She also runs a Facebook group which has grown to over 700 members called: VR/AR/MR Marketing and branding

Cathy Hackl

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017 46:43


Releasing her new book (Marketing New Realities) and being a pioneer for women all over in the VR/AR space is something Cathy Hackl just does. She is an Emmy nominated communicator, and powerful speaker. She has joined the HTC vive Team and will be working with them to educate and help facilitate 2018. Twitter: @Cathyhackl: Instagram @cathyhackl | www.cathyhackl.com| 2 FREE COPIES OF HER BOOK WILL BE GIVEN OUT. Email us for details. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Charlie Fink

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2017 67:16


VR/AR Editor for Forbes, & Huffington Post. What is going on in Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality? @charliefink (twitter) NYC Breed and went out west. Charlie speaks about industry topics like Magic Leap, HMDs, & what the next 10-20 years look like. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Founder of WOLACO

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2017 87:14


Instagram: @wolaco Lifestyle company that brings a new look to men’s/women’s wear. Terry White is taking giants like NIKE & Under Armor. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Esp 6: Sid Saxena

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2017 55:16


Sid Saxena Facebook: eventmateapp, Instagram: myeventmate https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/909840075/eventmate-app-network-your-dreams-to-reality --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Esp: 5 Andrew Yakub

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 49:37


Andrew is the Founder and CEO of Rayton Solar. A solar company with patent technology that allows solar panels that are 60% cheaper and 25% more efficient --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Esp 4: Julien Barber MIT graduate, Co-founder of joro

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2017 57:18


On this episode we talk to Julien Barber about his MIT journey &a brand new app called Joro. Instagram: @julien.barber --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

ESP 3: Brittany Blum

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 50:36


These are the other segments broken up. Enjoy and we will see you soon. Brittany Blum explains and breaks down tips for your mind. Instagram: Britt_lee_blum --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Brittany Blum "yogiprenuer"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2017 16:49


How are you cultivating your mind? Is your mind connected with your body? Brittany speaks about how important it is as an entrepreneur to develop great habits by staying connected to who you are. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

ESP 2 JP Moridi

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2017 39:20


JP is a unbelievable business man and accomplished Realestate investor! Listen to how he became successful --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Celebrity Chef "Felix Castro"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017 34:32


Celebrity chef speaks about how he went from the streets to cooking some of the best food, for finest people --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

July 19

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2017 2:30


Intro to Empower: What are we going to be talking about. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Claim Empower "Be different"

In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

Claim Cancel