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Join me, Ravi Komatireddy, as I tirelessly seek out the best ideas and the smartest people. Art, Science, Technology, Health, Society, Culture...no idea is off-limits. I learn something, you learn something. It's a win-win really.

Ravi Komatireddy


    • Jul 25, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 15 EPISODES


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    Jaime Brenkus and the 8 Minute Workout - The OG Fitness Influencer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 78:34


    Jaime Brenkus is the OG Fitness Influencer. He is a nationally recognized fitness expert who revolutionized the fitness world with his 8-Minute Abs program in the 1990s. His workout videos have sold over one million units and he's helped millions of people around the world lose millions of pounds and inches. In this episode of Idea Land, host Ravi Komatireddy talks to Jaime about how he got started in the fitness business, his thoughts on our current health as a society, and more! Subscribe for incredibly interesting guests. Find Idea Land on https://youtu.be/hPTmXbQEsxE (YouTube), https://spoti.fi/3cRtxej (Spotify), and https://apple.co/3OXkINm (Apple) Podcasts. Twitter @idealandpodcast Insta: idealandpodcast

    Machines that Think and Feel with Michelle Zhou

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 68:00


    I talk to Dr. Michelle Zhou Ph.D., CEO, and co-founder of Juji, a Silicon Valley company focused on creating next-generation cognitive AI with emotional intelligence. Basically, Michelle is working on making the talking, feeling AI that we've all seen in science fiction, a reality. Michelle talks about what it means for a bot to have high EQ, why humans get so attached to machines, and how people and machines can work together in ways that highlight their strengths! Extended Background: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/dc654903/deTMubrSUkaIAC7o_0cECw?u=https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%253A%252F%252Flink.edgepilot.com%252Fs%252F494bde62%252FPq3VKVOaM0ueE8P0Ium3bQ%253Fu%253Dhttps%253A%252F%252Feur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%252F%253Furl%253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Flink.edgepilot.com%2525252Fs%2525252Fb654c29b%2525252Fc_kon4HrKkixZAkola-itg%2525253Fu%2525253Dhttps%2525253A%2525252F%2525252Feur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2525252F%2525253Furl%2525253Dhttps%25252525253A%25252525252F%25252525252Flink.edgepilot.com%25252525252Fs%25252525252F8891db37%25252525252F3yTCj3Oh3kSJO9CZztQZEw%25252525253Fu%25252525253Dhttps%25252525253A%25252525252F%25252525252Feur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%25252525252F%25252525253Furl%25252525253Dhttps%252525252525253A%252525252525252F%252525252525252Flink.edgepilot.com%252525252525252Fs%252525252525252Fb6b029e0%252525252525252FowplQWpR0UudHXQiL5TOzw%252525252525253Fu%252525252525253Dhttps%252525252525253A%252525252525252F%252525252525252Feur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%252525252525252F%252525252525253Furl%252525252525253Dhttps%2525252525252525253A%2525252525252525252F%2525252525252525252Flink.edgepilot.com%2525252525252525252Fs%2525252525252525252F148d45e3%2525252525252525252FaT3tVK2Xs0KP4c25Mcd3og%2525252525252525253Fu%2525252525252525253Dhttps%2525252525252525253A%2525252525252525252F%2525252525252525252Feur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2525252525252525252F%2525252525252525253Furl%2525252525252525253Dhttps%25252525252525252525253A%25252525252525252525252F%25252525252525252525252Fwww.linkedin.com%25252525252525252525252Fin%25252525252525252525252Fmxzhou%25252525252525252525252F%2525252525252525252526data%2525252525252525253D04%25252525252525252525257C01%25252525252525252525257Ceburke%252525252525252525252540siliconrepublic.com%25252525252525252525257Cd9e12ec93b5e4bb80f2f08d9988376d4%25252525252525252525257C1809b95ebd9d42c68e5689e13139dd77%25252525252525252525257C0%25252525252525252525257C0%25252525252525252525257C637708512672879724%2525252525252 (Dr. Michelle Zhou) is a Co-Founder and CEO of Juji, Inc., an Artificial Intelligence  (AI) company located in Silicon Valley, specializing in building cognitive conversational AI technologies and solutions that enable the creation and adoption of empathic and empathetic AI agents. Prior to starting Juji, Michelle led the User Systems and Experience Research (USER) group at IBM Research – Almaden and then the IBM Watson Group. Michelle's expertise is in the interdisciplinary area of intelligent user interaction (IUI), including conversational AI systems and personality analytics. She is an inventor of the IBM Watson Personality Insights and has led the research and development of at least a dozen products in her areas of expertise. Michelle has also published over 100 peer-reviewed, refereed scientific articles and 45+ patents. Michelle is currently the Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (TiiS) and an Associate Editor of ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST). She received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Columbia University and is an ACM Distinguished Scientist. Subscribe for more incredible guests. Reach out with feedback and ideas. Find Idea Land on https://youtu.be/hPTmXbQEsxE (YouTube), https://open.spotify.com/episode/5UVyknxcQHyccQI6KOgIp7?si=-raXVT_qTz-8OKJEaqRCJA (Spotify), and...

    Marine Mammals , Human Longevity, and Startups with Stephanie and Eric Venn-Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 74:05


    We all want to live a long & healthy life.  But what exactly does that mean? Is it a high IQ? Good genes? Good nutrition? This is the story of Eric Venn-Watson MD, MBA and Stephanie Venn-Watson DVM, MPH, dolphins, a lot of science, bold moves, and hard work led to a startup creating new science and anti-aging supplements, and a consumer health mission to help us all live longer. Did I mention Dolphins? Subscribe for incredibly interesting guests. Reach out with feedback and ideas. Find Idea Land on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Twitter @idealandpodcast Insta: idealandpodcast

    So You Wanna Make a Movie? with Craig Packard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 66:57


    If you've ever dreamed of becoming a filmmaker meet Craig Packard.   Craig is a writer, director, and producer known for https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5367878/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_1 (The Cost of Things), https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2242816/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_2 (Frank Hardon: Life Coach), and https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2094780/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_3 (Bobby Ellis Is Gonna Kick Your Ass).  We explore the process of making a film and why Craig is so passionate about his craft.  Craig talks about what it takes to get something from an idea to a finished film.  As Craig says filmmaking is “...damn near impossible, but it's not quite impossible.” We talk about directing, how every film is a masterclass in collaboration, and building the confidence to take the next steps.   His current project is “This Bloody Country,” an indie film in pre-production based on an original screenplay which he wrote and is real cinema using the most American of styles: the Western. All of you indie filmmakers out there: there are great nuggets of insight here! If you want to learn more or get involved reach out to Craig directly at craigpackard@gmail.com Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  We are passionate about great conversations with smart people.  Watch: YouTube: https://youtu.be/xrW4_-G_tcQ

    Positivity, Resilience, and Health Coaching with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2021 79:05


    Why don't people make decisions that they know are good for them? Why is learning to be uncomfortable something you should strive towards? And why you need to get a health coach? Sandra's got answers. Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum trains people to become functional medicine health coaches and helps practitioners find coaches for their practices because she believes that growing the health coaching profession will be the solution to combating chronic disease and lowering healthcare costs. As founder and CEO of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy, a collaboration with The Institute for Functional Medicine, Sandra is a leader in the field of health coaching education. An educator and licensed clinical psychologist for over 35 years, she was a pioneer in blending functional medicine principles with positive psychology, cognitive-behavior therapy, and mind-body medicine. Dr. Scheinbaum is the author of Functional Medicine Coaching, Stop Panic Attacks in 10 Easy Steps, and How to Give Clients the Skills to Stop Panic Attacks. You can find more information at: https://functionalmedicinecoaching.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/drscheinbaum Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-scheinbaum-ph-d-17ba678/ Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out!

    Math, Networks, and Human Behavior with PJ Lamberson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 78:41


    So, turns out human behavior is...complex. PJ Lamberson fills talks about computational social science, networks, how things go viral, why Pi is such a weird number, and using math to understand human behavior. PJ Lamberson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at UCLA. He has a PhD in Mathematics from Columbia and previously taught on the faculty at Northwestern and MIT. His research develops and uses tools from the emerging field of computational social science to study how social connections shape human behavior. He has published research in mathematics, communication, ecology, epidemiology, transportation, genetics, political science, network science, economics, and management. PJ is also an award-winning teacher and a frequent consultant and corporate speaker on networks, crowdsourcing, and innovation. Websites PJ Mentioned: http://social-dynamics.org/ Volunteerscience.com https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/zookeeper/galaxy-zoo/ Watch Here: YouTube: https://youtu.be/YNuF9RABk4I GUEST: PJ Lamberson PhD Twitter: https://twitter.com/pjlamberson Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pj-lamberson-b9703a30/ IDEA LAND PODCAST Listen Here: iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2) Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen (https://idea-land.captivate.fm/)listen Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast Watch Here: YouTube: https://youtu.be/YNuF9RABk4I HOST: Ravi Komatireddy MD, MCTI Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/)

    Behind the Lens with John Ewing

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 77:50


    John Ewing is a Hollywood Director of Photography and Colorist.  In this episode, John talks to Ravi about life behind the lens, how to operate real cameras, the future of technologies like AR/VR, his artistic heroes, what it's like to work on hit shows like Pawn Stars and Jay Leno's Garage, and the cultural explosion of video. After nearly 20 years he's worked in a wide variety of the trades one finds on a motion picture set including as a grip and set lighting technician. He eventually got into camera assisting, operating, and finally director of photography. In addition to cinematography, he's become interested in color grading and other forms of post-image processing. His current work can be seen on Jay Leno's Garage on both CNBC and YouTube. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  We are passionate about great conversations with smart people.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST: John Ewing YouTube: https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FPQS68kbMw6U&e=ATP3SxAbKIMBUbUmHz00m99uP4zO2ASAjrI9MsNyTXH88t0QDyG3Hxeh5YXbZmDuuUJnNt-hgO3mtLbfTq1x&s=1 (youtu.be/PQS68kbMw6U)  IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2143172/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cr176 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-ewing-09602211/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-ewing-09602211/) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnhewing/ IDEA LAND PODCAST Twitter: @idealandpodcast Instagram: idealandpodcast Listen Here: iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I (https://apple.co/3cill4I) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2) Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen (https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen) Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/idea-land (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/idea-land) Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ (https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/) Medium: https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/ (https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/)

    Rock climbing, Mental Models, and Human performance with Martin Adler

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 69:16


    Martin decided to drop some knowledge bombs on everything from Rock Climbing to living a good life. Rare to get this stuff for free so don't miss it! Martin Adler is a serial entrepreneur who creates companies and services that empower individuals to enhance their own health. He is the CEO of Brooklyn Boulders (BKB), a leading national rock climbing gym with locations in NYC, Boston, Chicago, and Washington DC. Formerly a co-founder of Healthrageous (Acq. by Humana) and Chief of Product and Strategy at Reflexion Health (Acq. by Smith & Nephew), he is passionate about the role of community and self-knowledge in cultivating mental and physical health. Inspired by a severe rock climbing accident, Adler has spent the past decade developing companies that democratize access to quality health services regardless of geography or means. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes. We are passionate about great conversations with smart people. Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST: Martin Adler Twitter: https://twitter.com/MartinAdler (https://twitter.com/MartinAdler) Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinadler/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinadler/) IDEA LAND PODCAST Twitter: @idealandpodcast Instagram: idealandpodcast Listen Here: iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I (https://apple.co/3cill4I) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2) Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen (https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen) Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/idea-land (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/idea-land) Watch Here: https://youtu.be/M1CRdMOKn-A HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ (https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/) Medium: https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/ (https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/)

    From Pro Athlete and Corporate Executive to Performance Coaching with Rob Pallante

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 83:59


    Rob Pallante knows what it takes to succeed, get seriously hurt, and get up again to find out how not only to live a balanced life but help others do the same. Don't miss out on this one. It's a cool journey from hockey, corporate life, and performance coach. Rob is a former NCAA Div 1 and pro hockey player who went on to spend 20+ years in the corporate mobile tech space where he developed sales, leadership and entrepreneurial skills. In 2015 he was involved in ahead on collision on his Harley Davidson and suffered life threatening injuries. While in the hospital for close to 40 days Rob realized that he was given new purpose, a second chance at life to give back more than to take. Today Rob is the founder of a platform called, Mindset Body Bank which caters to the mental fitness and development of high performance athletes, to help them unlock their peak performance and create a foundation of skills that are transferable through life after sport. GUEST: Rob Pallante Twitter: https://twitter.com/mindsetbodybank (https://twitter.com/mindsetbodybank)              https://twitter.com/PallanteRob Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rpallante/ Instagram: @rfpallante, @mindsetbodybank IDEA LAND PODCAST iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2) Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen (https://idea-land.captivate.fm/)listen Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/

    The Glaminator

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 71:04


    All that Glitters IS gold with the Glaminator! Come listen in as I catch up with Mylah Morales. Mylah Morales is a world-renowned makeup artist who has made a name for herself in the industry on the sets of music videos, concert tours, movie sets, red carpets, and more. Dubbed "The Glaminator", Mylah has an unmistakable touch to her work that has made her a beauty go-to by the likes of Rihanna, Willow Smith, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Jennifer Hudson, and countless others.  Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  We are passionate about great conversations with smart people.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST Mylah Morales Twitter: https://twitter.com/MylahMoralesInstagram: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mylahmorales/ IDEA LAND PODCAST iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/) Medium: https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/

    From Political Campaigns to Digital Health Startups with Spencer Hutchins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 123:17


    Spencer Hutchins is the CEO and co-founder of Concert Health and an all-around nice guy. Spencer talks to Ravi about his journey from the John Kerry presidential campaign, the first medical team at the FCC, to creating a digital health startup focused on improving our mental health. Listen to the whole thing but here's the key takeaway: grit. It takes grit. Prior to Concert, Spencer co-founded Reflexion Health, where he served as CEO for three years. During his time there, Reflexion achieved FDA clearance for Vera, a tele-rehab product used by some of the most progressive orthopedic and rehab programs in the United States. Prior to Reflexion, Spencer served as Senior Director at West Health, where he helped source and support investments in innovative companies such as Humedica, Change Healthcare, and goBalto. Spencer has also served as a member of the founding healthcare team at the Federal Communications Commission during the Obama administration and a consultant at Booz & Company. Spencer received an MBA from Yale School of Management and BA from Colby College. When not building health businesses, he's a loving and fully-whelmed husband and father of 2 young kids. Spencer is leading the charge at Concert Health. I believe in what they're doing. Here's a little bit more about them: Concert Health is a leading behavioral health medical group with a turnkey solution designed for primary care and women's health physicians. Concert Health's exceptional team of clinicians deliver Collaborative Care Management, an evidenced-based model proven to treat anxiety, depression and other behavioral health conditions. Check them out at concerthealth.io Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  We are passionate about great conversations with smart people.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST: Spencer Hutchins MBA, CEO + Co-Founder, Concert Health Twitter: https://twitter.com/SCHutchins Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sphutchins/ IDEA LAND PODCAST iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/) Medium: https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/

    Talking to a Voice Actor is Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 127:40


    Charles Schoenherr is an actor and voice-over talent living in Chicago. His path is neither conventional nor linear and has taken him across many jobs, gigs, and careers. From broadcasting, dog washing, hosting dolphin shows, teaching American dialects to performers in Australia (where he met Ravi), house painting, or working on a cruise ship, Charles has found an aspect of each experience to choose the "third path". Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  We are passionate about great conversations with smart people.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST: Charles Schoenherr Twitter: https://twitter.com/dooney78 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-schoenherr-8007923/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-schoenherr-8007923/) https://uncledooney.wixsite.com/website IDEA LAND PODCAST Listen Here Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen (https://idea-land.captivate.fm/)listen iTunes: https://apple.co/3cill4I Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2 (https://open.spotify.com/show/2FBvrkdFFTjYFaNR16D6P2) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast Watch Here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) HOST: Ravi Komatireddy MD, MCTI Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/) Medium: https://ravikomatireddy.medium.com/

    New Space: Big Rockets, Big Business, and Big Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 93:27


    In this episode, Ravi talks to Dr. Sean Casey about the exciting world of commercial spaceflight and the benefits to the economy, science, and human development.   Dr. Sean Casey is  Co-Founder and Managing Director of the Silicon Valley Space Center (SVSC), a business accelerator for NewSpace entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. As a mentor and investor, Dr. Casey has supported early-stage startups in hardware, software, and wetware (i.e. manned spaceflight) sectors of the growing commercial spaceflight industry.  Companies supported by SVSC include Spire, Vital Space, Alanax, Infinity Aerospace, Moffett Federal Airfield Alliance, Integrated Spaceflight Services, SpaceVR, Lunar Station, and the New York Center for Space Entrepreneurship.  He is the president of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Space and Satellite Professionals International (SSPI), a member of the Suborbital Applications Researchers Group of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation (CSF), and served over two decades as a NASA astrophysicist and airborne astronomer.  Dr. Casey is a frequently invited speaker for many events including Space Frontier Foundation's NewSpace conference, Space 2.0 by Infocast, SpaceCom in Houston, and the Satellite Innovation Symposium in Silicon Valley.  He is a co-author of numerous publications and has a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from the University of Chicago and dual MBAs from the Berkeley Haas and Columbia Schools of Business. Subscribe to make sure you don't miss out on Idea Land episodes.  Questions or comments? We'd love to hear from you. Reach out! GUEST: Sean Casey PhD, MBA Twitter: https://twitter.com/scasey1960 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanccasey/ IDEA LAND PODCAST Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/

    The Real Deal About Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 100:25


    The Real Deal About GamingAndrew Hilvers is a software engineer, digital health entrepreneur,  and game developer for a triple-A video game company. In this episode, Andrew and Ravi take a deep dive into gaming.  Why are games so addictive, what does it take to create a game, and what role do they play in our culture? Here's a rare chance to hear from an expert from in the complicated, creative, multi-billion-dollar world of video games.  We love interviewing really smart people. Subscribe to Idea Land to hear more episodes. Questions or comments? Reach out to us! GUEST: Andrew Hilvers Twitter: @Andrew_on_Tech Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hilvers/ IDEA LAND PODCAST Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/

    Think Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 98:32


    Dr. Michael Casale is a computational cognitive neuroscientist and the Chief Science Officer of Strivr. In this episode, Mike and I got to thinking about....thinking. How does one evaluate information, deal with missing data, and make the right decisions about important things like pandemics and politics. Don't miss out on future episodes. Subscribe. Have thoughts? Send them our way. Guest: Michael Casale PhD Twitter: @mbcasale LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbcasale/ IDEA LAND PODCAST Captivate: https://idea-land.captivate.fm/listen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKxMQFgfNUFoV9NNizaOMPQ) Twitter: @idealandpodcast  Instagram: idealandpodcast HOST: Ravi Komatireddy Twitter: @rkomatireddy  Instagram: ravi0 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ravi.komatireddy.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravikomatireddy1/

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