The IMPACT SHOW is a monthly Youtube series that will uncover “real” breaking news, epic thought leadership and inspiring stories that leave us all with “IMPACT”. The series is produced by the Internet Marketing Association (IMA), a professional organization that, since its inception in 2001, has accrued one of the largest databases of professional members in various fields including sales, marketing, business ownership, programming, and creative development.
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Sinan Kanatsiz, Chairman of the Internet Marketing Association, interviews Joshua Dominic, CEO of Dreamstar Lines, about their plans to reshape medium-distance travel in the U.S.Dreamstar's flagship overnight train service will connect the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Los Angeles, offering private sleeper cabins, onboard dining, and streamlined city-center boarding—with no TSA lines or early morning travel stress. Passengers can even bring their car along for the ride.To help bring the experience to life, Dreamstar partnered with Designworks, a BMW Group company, to create concept designs focused on comfort, efficiency, and modern mobility.Support the show
Chairman Sinan Kanatsiz talks with Mayor Alex Rounaghi on leading Laguna Beach and shaping its future.Support the show
Sen. Bernie Moreno joins Sinan Kanatsiz to discuss blockchain, tech, and the future of innovation.Support the show
Jin Hyung Lee, Founder of LVIS and Professor at Stanford University, leads a pioneering company in neural information analysis. LVIS specializes in decoding brain networks and creating visualizations that enhance neurological disease diagnosis. With patented technology and a team of top experts in neuroscience and engineering, LVIS is at the forefront of innovation. As the demand for neurological diagnosis and treatment outpaces healthcare capacity—driven by an aging population and rising social isolation—LVIS is transforming how neurological diseases are assessed. Their cutting-edge platform, NeuroMatch, revolutionizes EEG analysis, delivering faster and more comprehensive results.#IMPACTShow #IMA #LVIS #Neuroscience #BrainTech #NeurologicalHealth #AIinHealthcare #MedicalInnovation #EEG #NeuralAnalysis #NeuroMatch #HealthcareTech #BrainHealth #StanfordUniversity #FutureOfMedicine #DigitalHealth #CuttingEdgeTechwww.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
Ryan Honary, a high school student, is the founder and CEO of Sensory AI—a groundbreaking technology that detects fires faster than any other system. The goal is to get firefighters on the scene before a small fire turns into a disaster.Sensory AI's early detection technology has limitless applications, with an initial focus on environmental protection. As the global population is projected to grow by 2.6 billion by 2050, urbanization and climate change will pose even greater challenges. Sensory AI operates through a network of detectors placed in high-risk areas to mitigate these threats.Sensory AI is committed to developing technology that bridges the gap between innovation and environmental responsibility. Its solutions are designed to conserve natural resources, protect ecosystems, and minimize environmental harm.#IMA #IMPACTShow #SensoryAI #TechForGood #FirePrevention #ClimateAction #EnvironmentalProtection #WildfireDetection #SustainableTech #Innovation #SmartTechnology #FutureOfFireSafetywww.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
Sinan Kanatsiz, Chairman of IMA, sits down with Isaiah Taylor, Founder of Valar Atomics, to explore a transformative approach to nuclear energy. Valar Atomics is revolutionizing the industry by expanding nuclear power to support heavy industrial operations and produce clean hydrocarbon fuels. Traditionally, nuclear energy has been delivered through bespoke, grid-bound projects. Now, to fully realize its promise, Valar is constructing hundreds of reactors on expansive gigasites that enable grid-independent solutions like hydrogen production, data center power, heavy industrial energy, and clean fuels.#IMA #IMPACTShow #NuclearPower #ValarAtomics #CleanEnergy #IndustrialInnovation #Hydrogen #DataCenter #SustainableEnergy #EnergyRevolutionwww.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
Immersive Web Thought Leadership with CodazenExplore how Codazen is transforming digital engagement with elegantly engineered solutions that help businesses connect with people in meaningful ways. From e-commerce to education and real estate, Codazen is leading the charge in redefining immersive web experiences.Learn how their groundbreaking technology is setting new standards for interactive, dynamic online connections and shaping the future of digital innovation.https://www.codazen.comDive into the future of web experiences with Codazen's visionary approach.#Codazen #ImmersiveWeb #ThoughtLeadership #DigitalInnovation #ima #IMPACTShowSupport the show
On this episode of IMPACT Show, catch our exclusive fireside chat with Blake Resnick of BRINC as he introduces us to the latest innovations in his breakthrough security drone technology. In this discussion, he delves into the latest advancements in robotics and AI, shares the groundbreaking BRINC demo, and engages with industry VIPs. Don't miss this captivating session filled with insights and innovation. #IMPACTShow #FiresideChat #InnovationAbout the Internet Marketing Association IMA is one of the fastest growing Internet marketing groups in the world, with thousands of members in fields including sales, marketing, business ownership, programming and creative development. It provides a platform where proven Internet marketing strategies are demonstrated and shared to increase members value to their organizations. IMA is underwritten by corporate partners to provide an opportunity to learn, engage and define best practices without making a financial commitment. www.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
The illustrious Bill Handel, a groundbreaking beacon in the world of radio, sits down in this episode of IMPACT Show with iHeartMedia's Paul Corvino, the crew of Valentine in the Morning and IMA. Sparks begin to fly as they delve into the opportunities behind the evolving media landscape. They'll be uncovering the alchemy that transforms sound waves into unbreakable bonds between brands and the devoted audiences that have made iHeartMedia the world's largest radio company. Witness how the age-old medium of radio, with its rich history and unmatched reach, reinvents itself in the digital era, proving that even the most venerable forms of media can embrace innovation and thrive.About the Internet Marketing Association IMA is one of the fastest growing Internet marketing groups in the world, with thousands of members in fields including sales, marketing, business ownership, programming and creative development. It provides a platform where proven Internet marketing strategies are demonstrated and shared to increase members value to their organizations. IMA is underwritten by corporate partners to provide an opportunity to learn, engage and define best practices without making a financial commitment. www.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
About the Internet Marketing Association IMA is one of the fastest growing Internet marketing groups in the world, with thousands of members in fields including sales, marketing, business ownership, programming and creative development. It provides a platform where proven Internet marketing strategies are demonstrated and shared to increase members value to their organizations. IMA is underwritten by corporate partners to provide an opportunity to learn, engage and define best practices without making a financial commitment. www.imanetwork.orgSupport the show
Join Sinan Kanatsiz as he interviews Paolo and Galino Tiamani, the father-son duo behind Boxabl, on their journey to revolutionize the housing industry and address the housing crisis. The pair unveils the origins of Boxabl, marked by a pivotal "aha!" moment in 2017, detailing the company's evolution from that breakthrough to the present day. Now operating out of a 400k sq ft factory in Las Vegas that has successfully produced over 500 homes, Paolo and Galino provide key insights into the strategy behind Boxabl's innovative model. The discussion delves into their goal of dramatically reducing both the time and cost of building while emphasizing the production of a superior product in a production-line environment. Stay tuned for a glimpse into the future plans of Boxable as the company continues to reshape the landscape of housing and building as we know it.Support the show
Hall Roosevelt, President at KCOMM and General Manager at IMA, shares his passion for outdoor sports, including hiking, camping, and rock climbing. He talks about how he trained himself before taking on bigger challenges, like the Pacific Crest Trail, and the difficulties he faces during the hike. Despite the fear of the unknown, Hall believes that pushing himself in uncomfortable situations has made him smarter, stronger, and more experienced. He encourages others to do the same, as it can lead to greater goals and successes.Support the show
In this episode of the Impact Show, Ekram Alan interviews the founder and CEO of MindPortal, who shares his upbringing, his decision to drop out of medical school, and his journey to create MindPortal, a company that aims to bring humans and AI closer together through a neural interface technology. They discuss the importance of self-awareness and perseverance in entrepreneurship, the potential of MindPortal to revolutionize communication with technology, and the future of integrating humans and AI through nanotechnology and telepathy. The video also includes a demonstration of Mind Portal's groundbreaking virtual reality game that uses the expectancy wave to control and move objects with the mind.Support the show
It's time to change the way you think about healthcare. CEO of HelioGenomics, Justin Li, discusses how AI is advancing traditional medical practices to save lives. Learn how cancer is currently being tested, versus what the future holds. Support the show
“We are making money, paying the bills, and creating cool stuff” - Palmer LuckeyIn his interview with Sinan Kanatsiz, Palmer Luckey provides Anduril updates, insight into the Russian conflict, his experience in Kiev and predictions on what is to come. Robotic submarines and the Metaverse are touched on as well as Palmer's opinion on what you should do when someone is falsely coming after your character. Watch the interview to learn more! Support the show
Sinan Kanatsiz, Chairman and Founder of the IMA, sits down with Jason Les, CEO of Riot Blockchain, to talk about how his background in computer science and as a professional poker player prepared him to enter into the world of bitcoin mining, as well as the lessons he's learned through the highs and lows of the crypto world. Support the show
In this episode of IMPACT SHOW, Sinan Kanatsiz, Chairman and Founder of the IMA, sits down with Robert E. Grant, CEO of Crown Sterling, to get his unique lens on entrepreneurship and the mechanisms by which he is crafting new understanding in a variety of fields. Support the show
(for EPISODES 39 - 41, visit the IMA YouTube channel)Author of Fossil Future, Alex Epstein, shares his expertise and philosophical perspective on climate, energy and fossil fuels. Watch as Entrepreneur Peter Thiel and Epstein dive deep into the truths and arguments behind what most people may think is insane. Learn from these experts what is in the future for technology, inflation, climate and why it is okay to be optimistic even in these trying times.Support the show
Sinan Kanatsiz, Chairman and Founder of the IMA, sits down with Avi Schiffman, creator of ukrainetakeshelter.com, to talk about the importance of internet activism and the ease by which everyone can make an impact using the tools available on the internet.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
IMA Chairman and Founder Sinan Kanatsiz takes a walk with Bill Lyon, Board Member at Taylor Morrison, through his incredible car collection in beautiful Coto de Caza, California. While Bill gave a tour of some of his favorite cars in the collection, the pair discussed many of the ways in which he is leaving a lasting impact on Orange County, including Pretend City Children's Museum, Lyon Air Museum, partnering with the Orange County United Way, and more. Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
IMA Chairman and host Sinan Kanatsiz was joined by Shawn Collins, Shareholder at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, who recently announced his candidacy for Governor of California. Shawn shared insights he's learned - through education, his service in the Navy & military, and his current practice in law - that have helped shaped his vision and policy during his run for office.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
On this episode, IMA Chairman and Founder Sinan Kanatsiz interviews Larry Armstrong, Chairman of Ware Malcomb, Susan Parks, President and CEO of Orange County United Way, and Ernest Schroeder, President of Schroeder Mgmt. Inc, about the part they play in helping stop homelessness in the Orange County community. Tune into IMPACT SHOW 35 to hear about this amazing non-profit United to End Homelessness and all that they have done and have planned to create housing and help those in need find a home. Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
On the latest episode of IMPACT SHOW, Tim Smith (Founder of SmithGroup, an award-winning international architectural, engineering and planning firm), shares his background in real estate, how he's able to cultivate meaningful relationships with his clients, and how he used the power of film to disrupt the industry with his well-known production “Teach Me How To Duffy.” Tim also speaks on the unique balance of blending artistry, technology, planning, research and strategy, as he partners with clients to up-end disruptors redefining their businesses and address challenges impacting their worlds. Throughout his company, he strives to work with those who have a uniting passion for design excellence to solve complex, meaningful problems for their clients and ultimately bring their vision to life. Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
As a graduate from Berkley's inaugural block chain focused curriculum, and as VP of Growth for iTrustCapital, Anthony Bertolino has certainly got his finger on the pulse of all things finance and crypto. In this IMPACTShow, Sinan chats with Anthony about the importance of creating trust in a highly trust sensitive marketplace, the future of digital versus fiat currencies, and the value of content creation as it pertains to company growth.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
In this IMPACT SHOW, we sit down with Blake Skadron, Co-founder and president of iTrustCapital, for an inside look at a company that is changing the digital currency game. In this interview, Blake talks about the importance of customer service, client trust and how to build it, as well as how iTrustCapital found its niche in an exciting and emerging new market.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
On this episode of IMPACT SHOW we are joined by Al Baca, owner of La Vida Vital Jewelers, who provides some highly valuable insight on all things jewelry. From the difference between wholesale and retail jewelry selling, to the reasoning behind diamonds' sustained dominance in the market and the best business practices in jewelry, you do not want to miss this episode!Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
On today's IMPACT SHOW we interviewed 21 year old Blake Resnick, Founder and CEO of Brinc Drones. Brinc Drones was created to save the lives of people in a crisis situation and to help the police arrive at the scene as quickly and safely as possible. Blake shares his vision and story for these life saving devices and how he plans to expand his business to make these drones more intricate to help in many different public safety situations. Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Don't miss this week's episode with Hall of Fame baseball legend Rod Carew! Rod takes us through his personal history, from his upbringing in Panama to how he first came to live in New York to his recruitment right out of high school to the Minnesota Twins. Watch this episode to discover how Rod reinvented his batting technique, learned how to be consistent, and found support from the people around him to become one of the best baseball players and continue to spread hope and positivity today; also catch Rod's son Devon speaking on the importance of social media, a clear business vision, and brand ubiquity.Support the show
This week we are joined by cosmetic dentist Doctor Jon Marashi, co-owner and Chief Dental Officer of Byte—invisible sets of liners that are direct to consumers—and creator of Marashi Oral Health. Jon jumps into his history of becoming a dentist for the stars and how he co-created Byte and was encouraged to develop Marashi Oral Health from his patients. Jon informs us how oral health is the gateway to a healthy body, the importance of risk analysis when making significant job decisions, and how to form loyal relationships with clients—be sure to watch now!Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
This week, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Pepperdine University Elizabeth Goodwin takes the reigns and speaks in-depth Palmer Luckey, Founder of Anduril and Oculus VR. He details how he first got his start with Oculus at the age of 19 and then after much deliberation and research, chose to switch to working in national security. Take a look now to hear the critical advice Palmer has on starting and sustaining a business, and how to find personal success in different fields!Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
"How Purple found a way to mold a new future for the mattress industry"Join us this week in Lehigh, Utah to “feel the float” with CEO of Purple mattresses, Joseph Megibow! Born in a family of musicians and artists, Joe learned at an early age the importance of curiosity and imagination in creating the best human experiences. Watch this episode to learn about how to build a brand that connects with consumers, the importance of understanding the mechanical and human sides of your business, and the pillars of success necessary for any business. Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
This week, CEO of Moon Ultra Edward Madongorere joins us to discuss his state-of-the-art creation, the Moon UltraLight—listed as Time Magazine's Best Invention of 2020! Edward not only describes this pioneering product, but gives us a glimpse into how he worked his way to the top of his field by teaching himself the necessary skills, focusing on the details, and having the confidence and tenacity to believe in himself and his worth. Watch now! Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Join our conversation this week with CIMO of DailyPay, Jeanniey Walden, as we dive into discussion about the ways in which DailyPay is radically changing the financial system! Jeanniey shares invaluable insights on the importance of risk-taking, how you can adapt your learned skills to any situation, and how a positive mindset and a strong networking community are essential to overcoming challenges you might face.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Recorded on April 22, 2021This week, we talk with Jesse Katz, winemaker and founder of Aperture Cellars and explore his journey to becoming one of the youngest head winemakers and being a force for change in a highly-traditional field. Citing his personal history and family as influences, listen to Jesse tell his story on how he was able to break down barriers as he made his way into the industry and increase public interest and comfortability in a niche field, all while maintaining feelings of a family-oriented company. Produced by @SanoShotsSupport the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Join our conversation this week with Wing Lam, Founder & CEO of Wahoo's Fish Tacos, to learn more about his personal journey to creating this impactful restaurant with his brothers, his tips on facing adversity and giving back to your community, and how he created California Lovedrop alongside Charles Antis, Wendy Ellis, and Jennifer Annes.
Join us this week as we talk with Chef Bruno Serato of the Anaheim White House and Caterina's Club—a CNN Hero, the winner of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and knighted by the royal family of Italy, just to name a few of his accomplishments. Listen to Bruno's story of growing up in France and Italy, moving to the US with only $200 to his name and not knowing any English, and ultimately becoming a celebrated restaurateur. You won't want to miss hearing Chef Bruno's story and learning about his inspirational work ethic! Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
This week, we are joined by Shawn Dougherty, co-founder of mophie and founder & CEO of Volonic, Inc., on our YouTube channel. Watch as we dive into Shawn's Michigander roots, which played an important role in honing her automotive and operational talents, that enabled her to create a niche role in "invisible currency" and develop highly skilled companies, and hear her "secret sauce" for success. Plus, get a sneak peek at the elegant and innovative Volonic Valet 3, the world's first customizable, free placement wireless charging solution.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Primior CEO Johnney Zhang talks about his background in real estate, construction and his journey into developing communities and building his businesses. He also highlights Primior's new featured property, Symphony, currently in construction at Dana Point.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Accomplished CEO & Co-Founder of Pedego Electric Bikes Don DiConstanzo delves into his past to reveal how he redefined his career after years of experience in the corporate world, overcame the hurdles of starting his own business, and the “Four P's” that have allowed him to continue evolving and expanding his company to this day.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Tarek El Moussa speaks on his journey into real estate, his rise to fame on his reality TV show "Flip or Flop", overcoming his personal & health issues, and his new investment paths through TEM Capital.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Architect, artist and Chairman of Ware Malcomb Larry Armstrong shares his thoughts on his journey into architecture and art, his self-designed home, and insights for building up your business and employees.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Laura Schwab, President of Aston Martin Americas, was interviewed by Dean of Pepperdine Graziadio Deryck van Rensburg and spoke on the qualities behind reinventing brand leadership for three areas: priorities & changes, diversity & female leaders, and strategy & positioning. (Recorded for Oct 2 2020 IMPACT 20 event)Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Palmer Luckey, Founder of Anduril Industries, shared his thoughts on the process of reinvention, and what it takes to successfully operate and run a growing business. (Recorded for Oct 2 2020 IMPACT 20 event)Support the show
Glenn Stearns, Founder/CEO Kind Lending & Star of Discovery Channel's, Undercover Billionaire, shared his background and his journey of real estate. Through his journey, he promoted the manufacturing of a unique culture in the lending industry. (Recorded for Oct 2 2020 IMPACT 20 event)Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Robert Towles, Founder & CEO of INK games, speaks on the transformation of the gaming industry, the importance of user engagement and analysis, and his role on developments within INK Games.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Founder and CEO of The Agency Mauricio Umansky shares his background and evolution into the real estate industry, and the relationships, tools, and insights he's assembled over the years.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries and co-founder of Oculus VR, joins Sinan Kanatsiz at Channel Bakers Breakthrough Summit to discuss his work towards the defense sector and his viewpoints on innovative industries in Orange County[Originally recorded Feb 25, 2020]Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Josh Kreitzer, CEO of Channel Bakers, joins us alongside members of his leadership team (Tyler Speer, Sarah Lavalle & Brad Malm) to discuss brand essentials while approaching Prime Day, and best practices for optimizing presence on Amazon.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Rob Hutter shares his story on his ventures with Learn Capital and investments in the global education sector. He also dives into the rise of EdTech, social networking software, and new collaborative tools that have seen a surge in impact and use due to the current crisis. (Recorded March 20 2020)Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Social distancing has become a central focus in dealing with global markets, and technologies for communicating effectively are at the forefront of our discussion.This episode features some of the top executives sharing their perspectives and solutions to meet the new changes coming to modern workplaces. Those solutions include technologies for collaboration, distance learning, training, marketing and support for other business functions.Featured Guests:Neel Grover, CEO of Indi, former CEO of Buy.com and Bluefly.com Dr. Charla Griffy-Brown, Professor of Information Systems and Technology Management at Pepperdine's Graziadio Business School Joshua Kreitzer, CEO of Channel Bakers, one of the largest Amazon ad agencies in the world Tony Oliver, founder of the Collective a new Commerce Based platform focused on protecting consumer privacy Shawn Dougherty, founder of Mophie Jeff Volpe, President of North America Sales & Operations for Viewsonic corporation Rob Hutter, Managing Partner of Learn CapitalSupport the show (https://imanetwork.org)
Dr. Frank Luntz shares with us his insights on the current pandemic, its economic impact and industries experiencing substantial growth or heavy hits in the market.We also touched on President Trump's re-election and if online voting could really become a reality come November - a topic that Frank and I hold very differing opinions on.Dr. Frank LuntzFrank Luntz is one of the most honored communication professionals in America - He's been covered as one of the most influential people in the world by Time Magazine and was previously a winner of The Washington Post's coveted “Crystal Ball” award for being the most accurate pundit.Frank's focus groups have become so influential they have been profiled on 60 Minutes and Good Morning America (on Election Day) He has been a guest on virtually every talk show in America, including multiple appearances on The Daily Show and Real Time with Bill Maher, as well as Meet the Press, Nightline, The Today Show, The PBS News Hour, and Face the Nation. Frank has worked for more than 50 Fortune 500 companies and been an invaluable resource for my own PR agency with focus groups and sessions we've held in the past.His political knowledge and skills are recognized globally, and he has served as an election consultant and commentator in several countries. Frank is the author of three New York Times Best Sellers and a good friend to the IMA.Support the show (https://imanetwork.org)