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Upstate On The Move highlights entrepreneurs in Upstate New York who are, well, on the move. We dive into a deep discussion about their endeavors, their trials and tribulations that come with running a startup company in Tech Valley. We also discuss what the company is looking for and how our commun…

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    • May 29, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Upstate On The Move

    Insights, Guidance and War Stories from a Startup Lawyer (Jeff Schwartz, Phillips Lytle LLP)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 25:58


    Jack and Bob sit down with Jeff Schwartz, Partner at Phillips Lytle LLP.

    Fighting Misinformation (Richard Zack, Our.News)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 21:49


    Jack and Bob sit down with Richard Zack, CEO and co-founder of our.news.

    Board Game Innovation (James Lang, Vorpal Board)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 27:53


    Jack and Bob sit down with James Lang, the founder of Vorpal Boards, which enables users to play board games with friends remotely.

    The President of Positivity (Gayle Farman, Passport For Good)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 20:39


    Jack and Bob sit down with Gayle Farman, the Founder and President of Positivity at Passport for Good.

    The New YouTube (Bailey Ryan, Vewr)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 20:36


    Bailey Ryan is setting out to create the new YouTube with his company Vewr, a decentralized video content platform powered by blockchain.

    How to Cold Call (And Why You Should Do It) (Matt Scarchilli, Sandler Training)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 19:39


    Jack and Bob sit down with Matt Scarchilli, owner of Sandler Training in Albany, NY to talk about the art of prospecting and everybody's favorite technique, cold calling.

    Kick-Ass, Not Half-Ass (Jon Briccetti, Troy Web Consulting)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 25:32


    Jack and Bob sit down with Jon Briccetti, one of the three founders of Troy Web Consulting, a staple here in the community since 2002.

    The Future of Backpacks and A Million Entrepreneurs (Willie Crowder, MyBackStory)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 30:29


    Jack and Bob sit down with Willie Crowder, the founder of MyBackStory, a company looking to enable a million entrepreneurs with their innovative backpack.

    When A "Nerd" Runs An Oyster Bar (Heidi Knoblauch, Plumb Oyster Bar)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 26:57


    Jack and Bob sit down with Heidi Knoblauch, owner of Plumb Oyster Bar and Receipt HQ.

    Creating a New Brooklyn in Troy, New York (Vic Christopher, Clark House Hospitality)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 33:00


    Jack and Bob of IgniteU NY sit down with Vic Christopher, VP of Clark House Hospitality, a collection of restaurant, retail, and private event spaces in Troy New York.

    Enabling Student Freelancers (Sam Mere, CampusPro)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 14:42


    Jack and Bob of IgniteU NY chat with Sam Mere, the founder of CampusPro, an app that connects student freelancers with their campus community.

    From Homeless To Helping Young Professionals (Coach Carmen Duncan, Mission Accomplished Transition Services)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 30:29


    Jack and Bob of IgniteU NY sit down with Carmen Duncan, appropriately known as Coach Carmen of Mission Accomplished Transition Services. Carmen established the organization in 2012 with a vision to create a professional and personal development resource that recognizes the potential and power of aspiring young professionals. She tells her story of growth from being homeless in Albany to helping others in similar situations get into legitimate career tracks, just as mentors had done for her when she needed it most.

    Virtual Reality Self Defense (Yumi Kageyama, EmpowerU)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018 20:30


    Today we spoke with Yumi Kageyama, the founder of EmpowerU and Risen Taekwondo. Yumi is taking her expertise as a Taekwondo instructor, and using it to develop defense courses via virtual reality with her new endeavor, EmpowerU.

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