Podcasts about dig south

Stanfield Gray is the CEO of Dig South: The South's Tech Hub and DIG SOUTH Tech Summit, the first and foremost event dedicated to growing the South's tech economy, held April 26-27 in Charleston, SC. Visit digsummit.com for details.Stanfield joins Work in Fintech co-founder Ying Cao to talk about: What is the metaverse, exactly? The future of storytelling in the MetaverseThe importance of community building Embracing the beginners mindsetHighlights: 2:58 What is the metaverse? 7:40 How are you approaching storytelling in the metaverse?10:10 What are some projects you are embarking on? 14:00 Biggest challenges facing entrepreneurs 18:50 How does mindset come into play as innovators embark on their journey?20:00 What's next for you?Check out our website: https://workinfintech.com/ and subscribe to our mailing list to hear more about opportunities in fintech and web3Follow our socials:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/work-in-fintech-global/Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorkinFintech Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdS4bYoCXaHVgfVm6syUrDwCheck out our new NFT newsletter: https://futureloop.com/thefutureofnftsCheck out our website: https://workinfintech.com/ and subscribe to our mailing list to hear more about opportunities in fintech and web3Follow our socials: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/work-in-fintech-global/Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorkinFintechYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdS4bYoCXaHVgfVm6syUrDwNFT newsletter: https://futureloop.com/thefutureofnfts

National speaker and champion of startup ecosystems, Gray understands what it takes to be an entrepreneur in the American South.Stanfield Gray is the founder and CEO of DIG SOUTH Tech Media, DIG SOUTH Tech Summit, DIG NATION member community and South Pod: Rise of a Region. A Liberty Fellow in the Aspen Global Leadership Network, Gray was recently named one of Time magazine's “31 People Changing the South." A featured speaker at the Collision Conference Global Ecosystem Summit in New Orleans, the Southern C Summit, and numerous engagements in the South, Gray is a graduate of University of South Carolina Honors College and University of Mississippi Southern Studies MA Program.Support the show (http://www.paypal.me/BangProductions ) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ever wondered how to stand out while working remotely? Working remotely can be a frustrating experience because you're not getting “face time” with the leaders in your company. This can stunt your promotion potential. Enter Christina Lock, Founder and CEO of Catch Talent, a recruiting and staffing company. Christina Lock has a unique perspective on approaching this problem in a positive way. She's seen hiring and firing in the remote world from every angle, and she has a terrific strategy for you.    Christina is an entrepreneur and human resources executive with a proven track record of building companies and talent attraction expertise.  As CEO of Catch Talent, Christina leads the delivery of technical recruiting services to growing technology, creative, and government contracting companies. Prior to launching Catch Talent, she was a founding member and Vice President of HR and Recruiting at SPARC, where her team hired over 300 team members in less than five years.  Christina has also held senior leadership positions at ARAMARK and Aerotek.  Christina serves on the boards of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, Charleston Women in Tech, Charleston Southern University JRS Coding School, and has spoken at SHRM, DIG South, Pecha Kucha, and the College of Charleston. She mentors fellow entrepreneurs, Mompreneurs and professionals through the Harbor Entrepreneur Center, Women in Tech, and Women's Entrepreneur Group of Charleston.    Christina's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinalock/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinalock/) Catch Talent: https://catchtalent.com/ (https://catchtalent.com/)   WHAT YOU WILL DISCOVER FROM THIS EPISODE: What, recruiting is a “life skill”? Recruitment as a “higher calling". Employee engagement with Chuck Norris and bacon. How COVID has changed the recruiting landscape. The real cost of working remotely. How company and employee loyalty changed during the Pandemic. How to stand out while working remotely. The one trait she'd instill in every employee… ”Ownership”. Three success traits for every employee. Work-life balance strategies. A recruiter's take on the cost of employee turnover. Insights for Mompreneurs and women in the workforce.  HIGHLIGHTS: What being a recruiter teaches you: How to be instinctual. Picking up cues. Relating to other people. Being an active listener. QUOTES: “We think about recruitment as quality over quantity.” “Be a student of your profession.” “Think outside your job description.” When making a change as a leader “Put the person first.” “Turnover can be healthy for teams.” RESOURCES: https://www.amazon.com/Never-Eat-Alone-Secrets-Relationship/dp/0385512058 (Never Eat Alone )by Keith Ferrazzi https://www.blinkist.com/ (Blinkist) ------------------- https://www.benfanning.com/the-ceo-sessions/ (Apply to be on the show) ------------------- https://www.benfanning.com/the-ceo-sessions/ (Connect with Ben:) https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfanning/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benfanning/) https://www.instagram.com/benfanning1/ (https://www.instagram.com/benfanning1/) https://twitter.com/BenFanning1 (https://twitter.com/BenFanning1)

On this episode of The Claw, Eric is LIVE at DIG SOUTH talking to Ernest Eich of Shandoka Electric Motorcycles.

Jenny Feterovich is an award-winning TV and film Producer known for the hit TV show “START UP” and the feature film “The Russian Five” along with many other projects.  She is the Executive Producer of Muse Production House and co-founder of Parliament Studios. She's a lifelong entrepreneur and small business advocate, focusing on empowering women and immigrants in business. Jenny also made a name in the music world as the globetrotting DJ Jenny LaFemme and co-creator of Girls Gone Vinyl, a project that highlights and advances women in electronic music.  Jenny arrived in the US with 6 suitcases and $100 to her name. Her family fled their native Russia and landed in Detroit in 1989, immediately jumping into small business. Since then, she has created several corporations, worked with several Fortune 500 companies (including American Express, General Motors, State Farm, Jaguar Land Rover, UPS, Microsoft, GoDaddy), and had travelled as a motivational speaker. She has spoken at DIG South, SUP-X, and Detroit Startup Week, SXSW and is currently a board member of EO Detroit and incoming President for 2022.  She also does nonprofit work around the world, from Habitat For Humanity to Godmothers Detroit.  Jenny is currently working on a series of books on entrepreneurship based on the hundreds of small business interviews her show has conducted over nine seasons. Where to Find Jenny Feterovich Website: https://parliamentstudios.com (https://parliamentstudios.com) Twitter: Jenny Feterovich Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennylafemme/ (jennylafemme ) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenny.lafemme/ (Jenny Lafemme) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-feterovich-0b756015/ (Jenny Feterovich) IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3796207/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 (Jenny Feterovich) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by http://www.entireproductions.com/ (Entire Productions)- Creating events (both in-person and virtual) that don't suck! and http://www.entireproductionsmarketing.com/ (Entire Productions Marketing)- carefully curated premium gifting and branded promo items.  PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, & SUBSCRIBE on APPLE PODCASTS “I love Natasha and the Fascinating Entrepreneurs Podcast!”

The Jungle takes to #DIGSOUTH!  Join Courtney Psinas as she chats with Docugraphics, LLC about their business and their time at the 2021 DIG SOUTH Tech Summit!

While you may not see her on TV or on the field of play, make no mistake that Catie Griggs is an essential part of the success of Atlanta United FC.Catie leads business operations at Atlanta United which is pretty much anything not related to the soccer ball. From marketing, fan experience, game day operations, the esports team, ticket sales and more she has been a key part of the growth of this organization. Atlanta United FC is a relatively new team in Major League Soccer that has grown from a "start-up" to a global sports brand. In a few short years it has won several trophies including the league championship while also setting records for attendance and merchandise sales.Catie talks to Disruptor Studio host Alex Gonzalez Live at DIG SOUTH about her journey to Atlanta United and how a non-soccer playing business leader like here was able to rise into such and influential role in sports. They talk about the impact of COVID on the sports industry and how she leads during time of adversity. They also talk about challenging norms, building compelling experiences for your customers (or fans!) and show she sometimes is a bridge across generations.This Disruptor Studio was recorded live during the DIG SOUTH Tech Summit which was virtual this year. https://digsouth.com/

Samira Salman, Founder and CEO of Salman Solutions talks The Funding Food Chain: How to Finance Your Company from Start to Finish.

Alexis Esneault, Attorney with Nagele Attorney at Law talks Blockchain 101: I’m in (your industry here) so Why Should I Care?

Chia Network's Brian Zisk explains why ICO/Tokenization is not a requirement of developing on blockchain.

Platforms, data.... nightmares at night. Todd Sundsted, CTO at Odeko and SumAll joins South Pod host Jon Yarian to share how Odeko is becoming the "Alexa for Coffee Shops" sheding light on small business issues and helping local coffee shops everywhere compete with the bigs. Their predictive technology takes care of the ordering, analyzing sales data and identifying trends to brew up new business. Grab a mug and listen in!

Purpose driven cities are making waves of change and innovation is happening right here in the South. Metro Atlanta Chamber CIO Alex Gonzalez joins South Pod host Jon Yarian to share how inclusivity, local tech talent, the booming film industry and our history of overcoming obstacles is leading the way.

Live from DIG SOUTH 2019: The Future of Corporate-Startup-Government Partnerships: How to Build Sustainable Entrepreneurial Ecosystems via Collaboration As a business or entrepreneur, can you contribute to big companies like Google while located outside The Valley? Say, from Vermont? In today's world of Fiber Internet and video conferencing, it's easier than ever to do so. Matt Dunne, Founder and Executive Director for the Center on Rural Innovation joins South Pod Host Jon Yarian to talk bridging the economic gap by helping rural communities develop digital economy ecosystems that can grow and thrive.

This podcast is about unrelenting hustle and using what you have today to build the business that you want tomorrow. Mixtroz Co-Founders Ashlee Ammons and Kerry Schrader join South Pod host Jon Yarian to give a real and unfiltered look at the realities that black, female, founders face day-to-day in startup life.

What is artificial intelligence? The question everyone has a different answer to. Turns out, AI is more than what the IBM commercials have told you. In Part 1 of this edition of South Pod live from the 2019 DIG SOUTH Tech Summit, host Jon Yarian sits down with Jon Morgan, Product Manager at Google and Enrico Palmerino, Founder and CEO of botkeeper as they discuss how to incorporate AI and machine learning into your strategic planning and other processes to grow your company.      

In the final piece of our two part series on mergers and acquisitions in the South, we showcase the DIG SOUTH Tech Summit 2019 Super Keynote between LendingTree Chief Financial Officer J.D. Moriarty and Atlatl Software CEO Marc Murphy. Listen in as they discuss strategic acquisitions and technology development continuing to spread across the southern region.

Live from DIG SOUTH 2019: The State of M&A in the South with LendingTree CFO J.D. Moriarty - Part 1   In Part 1 of our two part series on mergers and acquisitions in the South, Chief Financial Officer J.D. Moriarty joins SOUTH POD host Jon Yarian to share about their recent acquisitions (9 to date) and how financial institutions can diversity their marketing and growth strategies.

Our guest today is Malinda Gagnon CEO with Uprise Partners and this, Part 2 now of an Interview with this group’s shared leadership with her husband, Brian Gagnon, in Episode 31 of our WatchPitch Podcast. We dive a little deeper into the metrics of what moves investors towards their investing; resources, time and expertise into a start-up. And perhaps you would be surprised to learn that some of this goes as deep as your soul. If a Founder and their team are not operating from a place of trust and a shared understanding of what true north means, to everyone, once faced with success or failure, this could spell for a less than brighter future if their understanding of this compass bearing is not shared. Give this a listen, you will be inspired and especially delighted to hear how a couple manage to invest their time together into future high growth businesses in parts of the country that are under-served and under-represented.

“Money is just a myth.” FullCycle Director Tatiana Koffman joins SOUTH POD host Jon Yarian after her time on stage at DIG SOUTH to talk digital financial instruments. How can blockchain help solve for financial inequality, climate change, and the most pressing issues affecting the developed and the developing world? Listen in.

This is the work of life: Figure out your essential mission and live it." Greg McKeown, The New York Times Best Selling Author of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less and DIG SOUTH 2019 Keynote Speaker joins SOUTH POD host Jon Yarian to explain the steps to reaching essentialism and why even technology entrepreneurs and business leaders need to perfect this practice. 

Our guest today is Aaron Welch, current Founder of Woorly, a sharing of favorites platform for family & friends. Aaron is no stranger to the life of an entrepreneur. This is his 5th start-up with successful exits in his rear view mirror...but Aaron is not looking behind him, on the contrary, it is the future he is keen on and not just with his own company but with the lives and health of entrepreneur start-up Founders around the world. A graduate of Tech Stars and with exits in eSports and other customer community building platforms, Aaron cautions with the importance of listening...to the marketplace, to your customers, to potential investors and to your own health as you navigate that fire in your belly with the promise of a success just around the corner. Learn what it takes and what to avoid as we listen to this winner of the Dig South Wild Pitch event, Fan Favorite WatchPitch for Woorly at this year’s Dig South Tech Summit in Charleston, South Carolina...You will be inspired. Let’s get started!

Our guest today is Brian Gagnon, CTO with Uprise Partners. He, along with his wife Malinda Gagnon and their team invest and lift their partners forward from start-up entrepreneurs to becoming successful businesses. We met at 1 Million Cups in Charleston and circled back with one another at Charleston’s premiere Tech Summit, DIG SOUTH. From SXSW, to TechStar events, CES, MASS Challenge and pitch events coast to coast our conversation inspired deeper understandings of what’s working in these eco-systems, and what isn’t. With roots at Google, VMWEAR, Western Digital and SANDISC the Uprise Partners address core principles of go to market strategies that can include the latest breakthroughs in AI, blockchain and machine learning but can’t forget at the core, is delighting your customers. You will be inspired, let’s get started!

Our guest for the 27th episode of the WatchPitch Podcast is (drum roll…) me! Tadah ! A few days ago...which was last year, the South by Southwest - like event and group in Charleston, South Carolina known as Dig South and their folks at SouthPod reached out to do an interview.. The tech we used for the interview was Zoom, a little rough but hopefully forgiveable because for the first time, we talked about the roots of the WatchPitch. You will discover the engine behind WatchPitch is bridge building! Creating the means to identify problems, offer leading edge solutions partnering the resources to make it happen is at the core functionality of what WatchPitch does...for Investors and Entrepreneurs. You will be inspired as we launch officially into 2019 - let’s get started!

Stanfield Gray is the CEO of Dig South Tech Conference, DIG SOUTH Media, ETC South, and the co-host of South Pod: Rise of a Region. In 2018, he was named one of Time magazine's “31 People Changing the South.DIG SOUTH is the South's Tech Conference, the first and foremost event elevating the region's digital economy. The Conference connects leading brands to the top 500 tech companies in the South, focusing on innovation in technology, business, marketing, media, and entertainment. On this episode you'll learn: -How did Stanfield organize and fund the first Dig South Conference? -How did availability of early stage capital in South Carolina evolve since Stanfield started Dig South? -What gaps were in the South Carolina ecosystem back in 2011?

Social media has changed the way we do business. To stay ahead of the game, serial entrepreneur, NYT bestselling author and VaynerMedia CEO Gary Vaynerchuk says you’ve gotta follow the attention. In this podcast from his 2015 DIG SOUTH presentation, Gary shares invaluable tips for social media marketing, growing your business quickly and gaining the attention of both customers and investors.

Stephanie K. Sargent, Vice President of Product Development and Quality at SE Healthcare, joins the pod live from DIG SOUTH. Sargent discusses patient engagement and why organizations must effectively examine and deploy data. Bonus tips: Stephanie shares insights and pontificates on her career pivot.

While many believe money is the foundation of a healthy startup, it’s actually relationships that form the core. Jason Williamson, Vice President, Startup Ecosystem at DIG SOUTH sponsor Oracle, joins the pod to share about their support of the startup community, why they do not take equity in exchange for investments and how you can establish an identity outside of your job description.

Zach Pousman, Founder of Atlanta-based Helpfully, joins us on the podcast live from DIG SOUTH 2018 to discuss the new way to work. While many firms simply tell you how to do something, Helpfully gets down in the dirt to help other companies see the future and create what’s needed. We talk digital project design, problem solving and ways to shore up the tech talent pipeline.

Sam Lederman, Growth Manager of the United States' fastest growing, on demand grocery delivery service, Shipt joins the pod live from DIG SOUTH 2018 in Charleston. We take a look at business in the South (vs business in the North) and how to foster loyalty among both customers and employees. Bonus: Sam shares how the startup maintains their company culture despite many changes in budget and headcount.

Live from DIG SOUTH 2018, CoinRoutes CEO and Co-Founder Dave Weisberger takes us into the future of currency. Dave shares how he put the cart before the horse and built his product before seeking funding. Take a dive into trading and value details, flash events, regulations, patents and more.

Author and speaker, Soon Yu, delighted the audience at DIG SOUTH this year with his How Stinky is Your Cheese keynote on iconic brands. We caught up with Soon post talk and he laid it out for us: a love of curiosity and staying relevant to his truth led him down the path to success. Soon also shared a few guiding questions to use to ensure you’re at the right place at the right time. Get inspired by this stellar episode of South Pod with innovation expert Soon Yu.

Disrupt or be disrupted! John Buzzell, President of You Are Here joins me on this edition of the BYBB podcast with insights on how the changing world of tech can help your business grow and save you money! Take a “test drive” with AR/VR and listen in as John shares insights.

Live from DIG SOUTH in Charleston, SC, I talk with RadTab Co-Founder and CMO, Nathan Adamson about the hardest part of your bar experience: closing the tab! Nathan shares their early startup struggles from getting into POS systems and gaining bar owner trust to tragically losing one of their co-founders.

On this special two-part episode of The Innovation Engine, we're coming to you with conversations from the floor of DigSouth 2018. DigSouth is the largest annual tech conference in the South, bringing together more than 2,500 people who are building digital products and experiences that are changing the way people live, work, and play. DigSouth took place in Charleston, SC from April 25-27. For this first episode, host Julia Slattery speaks with:  Soon Yu, an international speaker and best selling author on innovation and design. Soon gave the keynote, in which he shared some insights from his forthcoming book on becoming an iconic brand.   Megan Oepen, an award-winning Creative Director and Live Action Director who currently leads Under Armour's content house. Megan took part in a panel titled 'Storytelling and Content Creation in the Digital Arena.'  Jason Feifer, the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine and the host of two podcasts: Pessimists Archive, about the history of unfounded fears of innovation, and Problem Solvers, about how entrepreneurs solve unexpected problems in their business. David DeWolf, Founder & CEO of 3Pillar Global, who was on a panel at DigSouth to talk about building purpose-driven software. Jocelyn Mangan, former COO of Snag. Jocelyn gave a talk titled The New CMO: Why Product Development Experience Now Defines the Role.  Learn more, get the full show notes, and listen to the second part of the DigSouth episode at: 3PillarGlobal.com

For the second part of this double feature of The Innovation Engine, we have six more insightful conversations from Dig South 2018, a conference bringing together more than 2,500 people who are building digital products that will change the way people live, work, and play. As we mentioned in the last episode, The Innovation Engine's Spring 2018 tour is still going! We recorded even more conversations from the floor of Collision in New Orleans, and you can look forward to those in the near future.  On this episode, we chat with:   Susan Engelson, Senior Director of Product at comScore, who took part in a session titled 'The Future of TV Advertising in Today's Digital World' Jeff Perkins, Chief Marketing Officer of Parkmobile, which was recently acquired by BMW. Jeff spoke about his journey to the C-Suite and what it means to be a CMO in the digital age.   Cori Banyon, the Founder & CEO of AndMe.TV, a platform she created to virtually connect artists with their most passionate fans.   Cleveland Brown, the Founder & CEO of Payscout, a global payment processing provider that allows, among other things, creators of Virtual Reality content to take payments in the virtual world.   Dr. Brian Sullivan, a clinical psychologist and the Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer of Morphii, a digital tool for ratings scales that looks to humanize digital communications with fun and engaging methods.  Eli Calderón Morin, Founder of All_ebt, a "smart wallet for food stamps" that Eli hopes will help alleviate some of the common difficulties associate with actually using food stamps as a means of payment.    Learn more, listen to part 1 of the DigSouth podcast episode, and get the full show notes at: 3PillarGlobal.com

In the 4th session of the MMM x DIG South Podcasts, John Yates, Patrick McKenzie and Larkin Ellzey discuss what makes Charleston an attractive market to venture community.

In the 3rd session of the MMM x DIG South Podcasts, John Yates and Larkin Ellzey discuss how the move of large companies like Boeing to Charleston makes the city a relevant business community and a magnet for top talent.

Charleston is fast becoming a leading hub of technology companies and such growth is attracting investors from throughout the country. In this special edition of the SE Tech Podcast, John Yates, Larkin Ellzey and Patrick McKenzie discuss a few key factors making the Lowcountry a hotbed of opportunity for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, private equity funds and strategic partners.

DIG SOUTH is the South's Tech Conference. Held annually in Charleston, DIG SOUTH sets the stage for global brands, startups, developers, entrepreneurs, creatives, investors and other innovators to tell their stories, connect and succeed. DIG SOUTH elevates regional partnerships, leverages the South's rich social capital and invites the world's leading brands to collaborate and do business. http://digsouth.com/

Feel like your startup lives in a “media vacuum”? Hosts Stanfield Gray and Jon Yarian source the solution in this episode of South Pod featuring Jason Feifer, Entrepreneur magazine editor-in-chief and 2018 DIG SOUTH speaker. Jason shares tactics for earning media attention, explains how to gain exposure for your current business needs and breaks down best practices for utilizing that press once you get it. The trio also places bets on potential landing spots for Amazon’s HQ2, examines top trends for women in business and shares the 411 on Jason’s upcoming book launch!

How do you reach more customers? Provide what they need! Q4Launch Founder and CEO, Matt Bare joins Eric to share how specializing in a certain industry can set your company apart from the rest and how listening to your customers - both the said and unsaid - can help both parties grow.

VeriStor’s Michael Stolarczyk joins Eric at the tech conference in South Carolina to talk data protection and resiliency. How long should businesses keep certain data on file and how will the “bring your own device” era affect that sensitive information? Michael shares how both large and small businesses can prepare now.  

A lot of products are more complex than we think! Luke Correale of Coffee Kind joins Eric live at the Dig South tech and entrepreneur conference to share how they seek to differentiate their product in a crowded market and provide the best ingredients to customers.

Creating a product is hard. Creating a product in the crowded space of energy drinks is even harder! Keith Vest, President and COO of Sunshine Beverages, joins Eric live at Dig South in Charleston, SC to share how they’ve done just that, what makes their product stand out and why they’ve focused their marketing efforts to “win the South.”

Charleston, SC looks to be the next Atlanta or Raleigh, NC, with a booming tech community that will bring in extra dollars and more jobs to the local economy. What are the pros and cons of starting a tech firm there? Jefferson Graham explores on this live edition of #TalkingTech, from the Dig South conference.

Fascinating conversation with Stan Gray, the founder of DIG SOUTH - a yearly interactive business festival in Charleston SC. Stan says "DIG SOUTH is the story of a tumor, two tots and the desire for a new adventure truer to myself. Oh, and I love smart stuff and cool inventions. It's also about helping entrepreneurs and startups succeed in the South by connecting them to the contacts, content and capital they need to launch, scale and thrive."

This edition of the Tech Life features guest Lee Anne Scalley; the founder, CEO and Talent Evangelist for OneinaMil LLC, a staffing and recruiting firm focused on Culture-Driven Recruiting of top Technical and Executive talent. In addition to One in a Mil, Lee Anne is a driving force behind a Silicon Harbor-based reality show aimed at generating more awareness and appreciation of the local tech startup environment here in Charleston. The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode features the Dig South Interactive Festival; spotlighting the Digital and Creative economies of the Southeast.  The Festival is entering it's third year and the 2014 event held last April in Charleston SC drew over 5000 attendees with 200 presenters and nearly 20 musical acts.  Rich talks with CEO and Founder of Dig South, Stanfield Gray about the festival, plans for 2015 and other related activities and events such as the Silicon Harbor Visitors Center and the Silicon Harbor Shindig.   Digsouth.com www.facebook.com/SIliconHarborCHS www.siliconharbormag.com @Dig_South @StanfieldGray @SiliconHbrMag

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode features the Dig South Interactive Festival; spotlighting the Digital and Creative economies of the Southeast.  The Festival is entering it's third year and the 2014 event held last April in Charleston SC drew over 5000 attendees with 200 presenters and nearly 20 musical acts.  Rich talks with CEO and Founder of Dig South, Stanfield Gray about the festival, plans for 2015 and other related activities and events such as the Silicon Harbor Visitors Center and the Silicon Harbor Shindig. . Digsouth.com www.facebook.com/SIliconHarborCHS www.siliconharbormag.com @Dig_South @StanfieldGray @SiliconHbrMag