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In this episode of Brokers of Secrets, William Lam and Ken Adams explore how scarcity is not a financial condition but a subconscious program you can rewrite. Learn how shifting your mental framework around time, money, and self-worth creates more energy, freedom, and flow. You will discover how designer programs replace stress with clarity, and how to build lasting abundance by changing your inner reality first.Ken Adams returns to share high-level strategies used by elite performers to rewire mindset and multiply results. From paying bills to buying cars to navigating daily pressure, his stories show how simple mental shifts unlock real growth. If you want practical tools to escape survival mode and step into abundance, this conversation is your starting point. Chapters:(00:00) Introduction(01:24) Ken's Expertise in Mental Programming(06:31) The Power of Future Vision vs Anxiety in Success(08:22) What is a Mental Program? Facts vs Beliefs Explained(11:46) Taking Thousand-Percent Responsibility: Redefining Response Ability(18:13) Emotional States and Mental Programs: Why Control Alone Fails(23:50) Fertility and Mental Programs: Scarcity vs Possibility(29:46) Deserving Success and Love: The Newborn Analogy(36:02) Altered States and Mental Reprogramming: Beyond Psychedelics(44:42) Ecology of Change: Ripple Effects Across Life Domains(49:55) Extreme Case Study: Reprogramming and Life Transformation(55:33) Distinguishing Mental Programs, Beliefs, and Doubts(57:54) Closing ThoughtsLearn more at www.UPGRD.com
From recruiter to CEO and majority shareholder, Matt Murphy's journey at Levy Global is nothing short of remarkable. Now, with Rory McGowan joining from Opus as COO, the business is entering what they call "Levy 2.0" - a new chapter focused on scale, structure, and serious wealth creation.On this week's episode of The RAG Podcast, I'm joined by Matt and Rory, who now lead a 50-person business headquartered in the UK with offices in Amsterdam and Belgium.Matt shares how he joined Levy as a recruiter 22 years ago, led two management buyouts, and transitioned from top biller to CEO. Rory explains why he left a global leadership role managing 150+ people to join a high-margin, high-growth business with a clear trajectory and massive opportunity ahead.In this episode, we discussHow Matt took ownership through phased MBOs to lead Levy into its next phaseRory's decision to downsize the team size but upscale in ambitionWhat it really takes to scale a recruitment business for exitHow they're building a leadership team and operational engine to match their visionWhy clarity, culture, and autonomy are key to navigating the AI eraIf you're thinking about scale, succession, and what comes after strong performance, this episode is full of lived experience and strategy.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Levy Global and Its Growth Journey03:03 Matt Murphy's Transition from Recruiter to CEO06:05 Rory McGowan's Move to Levy Global08:54 The Management Buyout Experience12:03 Challenges and Lessons from the First MBO14:49 Building a Leadership Team and Managing Growth18:00 Navigating COVID-19 and Its Impact on Business21:12 Cultural Differences in Professional Environments25:11 Transitioning Leadership and Team Dynamics28:41 The Drive for Growth and Legacy36:36 The Role of a COO in Scaling Business41:27 Navigating Change and Building a Strong Team49:09 Financial Strategies and Preparing for Growth50:57 Navigating Unique Deal Structures52:05 Personal Reflections on Career Transitions54:51 Exploring Business Opportunities and Challenges57:58 Initial Impressions and Early Contributions01:00:23 Gathering Insights from Team Members01:02:22 Combining Business Models for Growth01:05:08 Strategic Changes in Client Management01:10:59 Future Vision for Recruitment and Growth01:17:25 Advice for Future Leaders01:23:49 Closing Thoughts and Future Aspirations__________________________________________Episode Sponsor: UntappedUntapped is THE market leader and go-to agency for finding and hiring tried-and-tested offshore talent into UK, US and Australian-based recruitment companies.They're providing top-class TEAMMATES, NOT OUTSOURCES! We use Untapped for Hoxo's own offshore hires, and it's been a total game-changer for our team. No one else can compete with the quality of their network, their in-depth candidate assessment process or their time to hire. If hiring elite-level overseas talent into your business to boost sales and increase productivity whilst saving yourself a huge amount in employment costs isn't on your radar for 2024, it should be!Untapped are hiring recruitment, sales, marketing and support staff into recruitment agencies of all shapes, sizes and specialisms globally and they are growing rapidly!Join the waiting list today so you don't miss out on the next cohort of business-launching hiring projects. https://bit.ly/47GGdvZ __________________________________________Episode Sponsor: HoxoRecruitment agency founders - this one's for you.What's your plan for the rest of 2025?If it's based on more cold outreach, referrals,...
Struggling with retention? Feeling like your gym loses members faster than it gains them? You're not alone.In this episode of Sweat Success, we dive deep with Alan and Nick from Grow Solutions! two entrepreneurs building next-gen AI systems designed specifically for smart gyms.Whether you're running a small gym, CrossFit box, a boutique studio, or a large commercial gym, this episode will open your eyes to how AI for gyms is reshaping everything from member engagement to churn prevention and why real-time personalization might be the missing piece in your retention strategy.
In this episode of Brokers of Secrets, William Lam uncovers how your subconscious programs quietly dictate your emotions, habits, and results. These are not just beliefs but internal “facts” that shape your entire life experience. You will learn how future vision impacts performance, how to dismantle mental limits, and why success depends on reprogramming the identity behind every action. This conversation offers clear, actionable tools for personal transformation rooted in real neuroscience and spiritual clarity.Ken Adams, Director of Student Success at UPGRD and expert in NLP and behavioral change, joins to share real stories of radical transformation. His insights into anxiety, self-worth, emotional states, and inner language give you a direct map to shift from fear to freedom. If you want to create lasting change from the inside out, this conversation delivers the framework and fuel to start now. Chapters:(00:00) Introduction(01:24) Ken's Expertise in Mental Programming(06:31) The Power of Future Vision vs Anxiety in Success(08:22) What is a Mental Program? Facts vs Beliefs Explained(11:46) Taking Thousand-Percent Responsibility: Redefining Response Ability(18:13) Emotional States and Mental Programs: Why Control Alone Fails(23:50) Fertility and Mental Programs: Scarcity vs Possibility(29:46) Deserving Success and Love: The Newborn Analogy(36:02) Altered States and Mental Reprogramming: Beyond Psychedelics(44:42) Ecology of Change: Ripple Effects Across Life Domains(49:55) Extreme Case Study: Reprogramming and Life Transformation(55:33) Distinguishing Mental Programs, Beliefs, and Doubts(57:54) Closing ThoughtsLearn more at www.UPGRD.com
In this episode of the PricePlow Podcast, we welcome TJ Dillashaw, two-time UFC Bantamweight champion turned supplement entrepreneur, to discuss his journey from elite fighter to founder of Wild Society Nutrition. This fascinating conversation explores how TJ's decades of competition experience, combined with hard-learned lessons about supplement quality and industry practices, led him to create a brand focused on clean, effective products for athletes and health-conscious consumers alike. TJ shares his evolution from someone who “didn't really care” about supplementation early in his career to becoming deeply knowledgeable about nutrition and ingredient quality. His frustrations with taking products he wouldn't personally use, despite being sponsored by major brands, ultimately drove him to create Wild Society with a focus on natural flavoring, natural sweeteners, and third-party testing through Informed Sport certification. The discussion reveals a fighter's mentality applied to business, emphasizing transparency, quality over margins, and building products that can “outlive” their founder. Subscribe to the PricePlow Podcast for more conversations with industry innovators who are reshaping the supplement landscape through science, quality, and authentic purpose! https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/podcast/podcast/tj-dillashaw-168 Video: TJ Dillashaw Discusses Wild Society and Fighter-to-Founder Journey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sc7jThXfLZI Detailed Show Notes: From UFC Champion to Supplement Innovator (0:00) – Introduction: Welcome TJ Dillashaw (3:00) – The Garage Education: Learning Beyond the Classroom (6:00) – From Sponsored Athlete to Brand Creator (8:00) – Informed Sport Certification: Doing It Right from Day One (11:00) – Product Development: Creating What He Wished He Had (14:00) – The Clear Whey Revolution (16:00) – The Business Partnership Evolution (19:00) – Natural Market Strategy: Building for Sprouts and Beyond (22:00) – Demographic Understanding and Market Expansion (25:00) – The Self-Worth Journey and Entrepreneurial Purpose (28:00) – The Longevity Protein: Innovation with Heart (30:00) – Family Legacy and Personal Stories (32:00) – Wrestling Origins, Athletic Foundation, and Mental Toughness (34:00) – Flow State and Peak Performance (37:00) – Training Evolution and Current Routine (38:00) – Manufacturing Transparency with Actus Nutrition (40:00) – Women's Health and Supplement Science (43:30) – Recovery Protocols and Infrastructure (47:00) – Energy Drinks and Market Positioning (50:00) – Caveman Eats: The Unexpected Hero Product and Supply Chain Challenges (53:00) – Future Vision and Brand Building Where to Follow and Learn More Wild Society Nutrition: wildsocietynutrition.com Wild Society Nutrition on PricePlow Instagram: @wildsocietynutrition TJ Dillashaw: @tjdillashaw Retail Locations: Sprouts Farmers Market, Vitamin Shoppe,... Read more on the PricePlow Blog
There's a $260B SME financing gap in MENA, and most players are still offering copy-paste solutions.In this episode of Couchonomics with Arjun, Craig Moore, Founder and CEO of Beehive, shares how one of the region's original fintechs is tackling real problems with real results.Since 2014, Beehive has built a lending model that combines technology, regulatory know-how, and operational depth to serve the segment banks continue to overlook.In this conversation, we explore: • What SME lending looks like on the ground in the GCC • Why Beehive shifted from peer-to-peer to institutional capital • How investor appetite is changing, from family offices to global VCs • The practical role of AI in credit decisioning • Beehive's plans for expansion into Saudi Arabia, Oman, and more
Next Level Soul with Alex Ferrari: A Spirituality & Personal Growth Podcast
Dr. Zach Bush discusses the deep spiritual and scientific aspects of life, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all beings and the importance of surrendering to the Divine. He highlights his unique medical background, including internal medicine, endocrinology, and hospice care, and his transition from a reductionist view of medicine to a holistic understanding of human biology and the universe. Zach critiques biohacking and the modern medical system's focus on chemistry over biology, advocating for a return to nature and a deeper connection with the earth. He also shares his experiences with near-death experiences, remote viewing, and the profound impact of trusting in the natural processes of life and death. Zach Bush discusses the interconnectedness of life, emphasizing the role of microbes in human thought and the impact of collective trauma on DNA. He highlights the rapid technological advancements over the past century, linking them to ancestral trauma. Zach argues that the current food system, particularly the use of glyphosate, is diminishing the planet's life force, leading to increased anxiety and illness. He advocates for grounding to improve health and stresses the importance of reconnecting with nature. Zach also touches on the generational shifts in societal norms and the need for a more fluid, less categorized understanding of identity.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/next-level-soul-podcast-with-alex-ferrari--4858435/support.
Phillip Ramsey hosts the latest Uncommon Wealth podcast episode featuring Cody Kowalski, the first-ever intern at Uncommon Wealth. Cody shares his journey, including his recent marriage and honeymoon, his passion for financial planning, and a potential career in ministry. Cody discusses his current role and responsibilities as an intern, focusing on creating a one-page financial plan and formulating a marketing calendar. This episode offers insights into Cody's aspirations and provides a glimpse into the unique approach Uncommon Wealth takes towards financial planning.Timestamp Summary 0:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 0:41 Cody's Background and Internship Choice 3:13 Phillip's Perspective on Cody's Role 5:03 Cody's Excitement and Responsibilities 7:06 Day-to-Day Operations at Uncommon Wealth 10:08 Cody's Future Vision 13:29 Reflection and Conclusion
Former IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel joins Roger and Annie for a wide-ranging conversation about his tenure leading the nation's tax agency during a period of unprecedented funding and modernization efforts. Werfel discusses the challenges of rebuilding IRS operations, his decision to resign during the transition to Trump, and his concerns about maintaining tax system stability while pursuing automation and reform. Using memorable analogies—from unpowered refrigerators to football stadiums under construction—he offers frank insights into what it takes to run a healthy tax system and why strong tax administration is essential for economic stability.SponsorsPadgett - Contact Padgett or Email Jeff Phillips(00:00) - Welcome Former IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel to Federal Tax Updates (03:37) - Commissioner's Background and Expertise (07:17) - Challenges and Opportunities at the IRS (11:43) - IRS Modernization and Future Vision (23:39) - The Importance of a Tax System (29:11) - Why Commissioner Werfel Left the IRS (31:08) - Navigating the Transition Period (31:42) - Seeking Guidance from the Incoming Treasury Secretary (34:42) - The Importance of Listening and Feedback (42:53) - Challenges with the Employee Retention Credit (50:10) - What Changes Would You Implement if You Had Total Control (53:59) - Future Plans and Reflections (56:21) - Georgia Football and Final Thoughts Danny Werfel https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-werfel-89441594Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CE for listening to this episode.Connect with the Roger and Annie on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rogerharrispbs/https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-schwab-852418261/ReviewLeave a review on Apple Podcasts or PodchaserSubscribeSubscribe to the Federal Tax Updates podcast in your favorite podcast app!This podcast is a production of the Earmark Media
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This episode is a powerful conversation with Peter Nicholson about transforming home healthcare through Ohana. Discover how his personal mission and professional background are creating real change in aged care, training caregivers with purpose, and helping older adults live with dignity.About the GuestPeter Nicholson is Managing Director of ALTKEA, a global healthcare consultancy.For five years, he was responsible for the global business development function of Dermavant Sciences GmbH and was GM of its Swiss affiliate before the company was acquired by Organon. Prior to that, he was responsible for the global strategy and business development functions at Galderma (Nestlé / L'Oréal), and before that at Mentor (Johnson & Johnson) and Inamed (Allergan), where he led the groups responsible for strategic partnerships, licensing agreements, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures and out-licensing. He spent six years at Amgen working in product development, investor relations and product licensing roles created the company's corporate venture capital program.He became aware of issues in elder care through his parents' health decline and co-founded of OHANA HEALTH, a social impact company focused on professionalizing the vocation of caregiving to upskill workers and empower them to provide person-centered care for older adults while lowering the burden on healthcare budgets.Relevant Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-nicholson-b9b3ab1b7/https://ohana.healthThe Top 3 Key LearningsEmpowering Caregivers Is Essential: Proper training and support for caregivers improve both job satisfaction and patient outcomes.Technology and AI Can Elevate Aged Care: Personalized learning paths and care planning tools help caregivers and healthcare systems work more effectively.Aging with Dignity Is a Human Right: By rethinking aged care, society can provide more respectful, informed, and compassionate support for the elderly.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:22 Guest Introduction: Peter Nicholson's Background03:09 Values Driving Professional Life04:16 The Origin and Meaning of Ohana05:05 Challenges in Aged Care and Demographic Shifts07:18 Inspiration Behind Ohana and Its Mission11:55 Innovative Training and Workforce Development23:21 Future Vision and Global Expansion27:26 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsFollow & Subscribe to the CX Goalkeeper Podcast: - Apple Podcast: http://cxgoalkeeper.com/apple- Spotify: http://cxgoalkeeper.com/spotifyWe'd love to hear your thoughts — leave a comment or share your feedback!
Eric Simons spent seven years building toward a vision that almost never saw the light of day. After countless iterations, near-misses, and growing pressure from his board to shut the company down, he and his cofounder made one final bet—and that bet became Bolt. In just four months, Bolt skyrocketed to $40 million in ARR, becoming one of the fastest-growing SaaS products in recent memory.In this episode, Eric joins the Topline team to share the full story. He explains how years of quiet technical innovation finally met a market ready for transformation, how training for an Ironman helped him build the resilience to survive the lows, and why a disciplined, capital-efficient mindset became his secret weapon through both drought and breakout.Thanks for tuning in! New episodes of Topline drop every Sunday and Thursday.Join the revenue leaders redefining growth at Pavilion's CRO Summit 2025, which will be held on June 3rd at the Denver Art Museum. Register today.Stay ahead with the latest industry developments and emerging go-to-market trends with Topline Newsletter by Asad Zaman. Subscribe today.Tune in to The Revenue Leadership Podcast every Wednesday, where host Kyle Norton talks with real revenue operators and dives deep into what it takes to succeed as a modern revenue leader.You're invited! Join the free Topline Slack channel to connect with 600+ revenue leaders, share insights, and keep the conversation going beyond the podcast!Key chapters:(00:00) - Introduction(01:12) - Eric Simons and the Rise of Bolt(05:42) - The Importance of Pivots in Startups(09:25) - Navigating Product Market Fit and Competition(18:25) - Maintaining Mental Resilience as an Entrepreneur(24:31) - Team Management Through Uncertainty(28:50) - The Challenges of Rapid Growth and Scaling(35:42) - Rapid Growth in the AI Era(38:01) - Bootstrapping and Calculated Bets(41:44) - Navigating Investor Pressure(44:55) - Market Signals and Product-Market Fit(49:32) - The Role of Social Media in Growth(54:41) - Sustainable Growth and Retention Strategies(01:00:12) - Learning from Competition(01:02:39) - Future Vision and Market Positioning
Rick Smith (CEO, Axon) joined Logan to share the 30-year journey of building a nearly $50B public company behind the TASER, police body cameras, and now AI-powered tools like Draft One. He talks about taking Axon public in the early 2000s, navigating intense public scrutiny, and evolving from a controversial hardware startup into a software and AI pioneer. Rick also reflects on leadership lessons, regulatory battles, and his long-term mission to make the bullet obsolete. It's a candid and compelling conversation with one of the most unconventional founders in tech. (00:00) Intro (01:31) Axon: Reducing Violence Through Technology (02:12) The Evolution of Axon: From Taser to Body Cameras (04:56) Challenges and Triumphs: Going Public and Beyond (07:17) The Impact of Ferguson and the Rise of Body Cameras (11:16) Navigating Cultural and Business Shifts (17:04) The Role of AI and Future Innovations (25:26) The Taser: Technology and Purpose (34:17) Making the Bullet Obsolete: Future of Law Enforcement (37:10) Consumer Market Evolution (37:59) Proving Taser's Viability (40:17) Targeting Gun Owners (41:45) Taser-Related Deaths and Media Perception (48:07) Employee Taser Experience (50:59) Impact of Body Cameras (52:43) AI Innovations in Law Enforcement (56:15) Challenges in Product Development (01:04:27) Regulatory Hurdles (01:11:31) Leadership and Company Culture (01:14:58) Future Vision for Axon Executive Producer: Rashad Assir Producer: Leah Clapper Mixing and editing: Justin Hrabovsky Check out Unsupervised Learning, Redpoint's AI Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCUl-s_Vp-Kkk_XVyDylNwLA
Eric and Marty are joined by David Ginsburg of In Touch with iOS and we talk about the new immersive trailer of Bono's feature length film as well as future Vision Pro possibilitiesBono Bonus ContentApple debuts Apple Vision Pro 'Bono: Stories of] Surrender' at Canneshttps://appleinsider.com/articles/25/05/20/apple-debuts-apple-vision-pro-bono-stories-of-surrender-at-cannesBono: Stories of Surrender (Bonus Content)https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/bono-stories-of-surrender-immersive/umc.cmc.476rdiiy032587avqkafo07tyApple Smart GlassesApple To Launch Smart Glasses in 2026, Drops Watch Camera Planshttps://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-to-launch-smart-glasses-in-2026-drops-watch-camera-plans Apple Al glasses 'better made' than Meta's now on tap for 2026https://www.macworld.com/article/2792057/apple-ai-glasses-better-made-than-metas-now-on-tap-for-2026.html Apple Smart Glasses: Everything We Know So Farhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/21/apple-smart-glasses-everything-we-know-so-far/ Apple's New Smartglasses Could Change Focus with a Taphttps://www.macobserver.com/news/apples-new-smartglasses-could-change-focus-with-a-tap New Apple Vision - PossibilitiesApple Vision Pro May Soon Adjust to Fit Your Eyes Perfectlyhttps://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-vision-pro-may-soon-adjust-to-fit-your-eyes-perfectly Apple Pushes Hand Gesture Tech Forward for Macs and Visionhttps://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-pushes-hand-gesture-tech-forward-for-macs-and-vision/ Next Apple Vision Pro Might Come With Interchangeable Lenshttps://www.macobserver.com/news/next-apple-vision-pro-might-come-with-interchangeable-lens/ Google Glasses and ARGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin admits to 'mistakes' over Google Glasshttps://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/google-co-founder-sergey-brin-admits-to-mistakes-over-google-glass-110659349.html Google XR glasses hands-onhttps://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/google-xr-glasses-hands-on-lightweight-but-with-a-limited-field-of-view-213940554.htmlGoogle still doesn't have much to show for Android XRhttps://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/google-still-doesnt-have-much-to-show-for-android-xr-174529434.html WWDC predictionsWWDC 25 visionOS 3 wishlisthttps://appleinsider.com/articles/25/05/21/wwdc-25-visionos-3-wishlist-what-wed-like-to-see-next-for-apple-vision-pro What to expect at WWDC 2025: A new look, Apple Intelligence and morehttps://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/what-to-expect-at-wwdc-2025-a-new-look-apple-intelligence-and-more-210051144.html WWDC is coming: These are the 7 things I can't wait to seehttps://www.macworld.com/article/2786793/7-announcements-i-cant-wait-to-see-at-wwdc-2025.html Design ChangesiOS 19 Design Changes Rumored to Extend to Apple TV and Apple Watchhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/26/tvos-19-watchos-12-design-changes-rumor/ Robotics and AVPApple used human instructors with Apple Vision Pros to train humanoid robotshttps://appleinsider.com/articles/25/05/21/apple-used-human-instructors-with-apple-vision-pros-to-train-humanoid-robots New Apple study teaches robots how to act by watching first-person videos of humanshttps://9to5mac.com/2025/05/21/new-apple-study-teaches-robots-how-to-act/#more-1002369 Humanoid Policy ~ Human Policy https://human-as-robot.github.io/ ReminderFollow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher serviceAPPS WORTH MENTIONINGRealityGuardhttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/realityguard/id6667106193 D-DAY The camera soldier - preorder $4.99 expected May 27, 2025https://apps.apple.com/us/app/d-day-the-camera-soldier/id6737838494 20-minute experience https://www.targostories.com/dday-the-camera-soldierTable Railroad Build your own railroad. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/table-railroad/id6744955423MacStockMacstockconferenceandexpo.com 50$ off with code “PODTALK50”David Ginsburg at InTouchwithiOS.comThe PodTalk.Net
In this episode of the 'Securing Our Future' podcast, hosted by New North Ventures, Jeremy interviews Veronica about her journey from Wall Street to the federal government, including her roles at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Pentagon. Veronica now leads the Defense Ventures group at Red Cell Partners, a venture firm focused on building and incubating companies with dual-use applications. The discussion covers the importance of understanding both immediate and long-term needs in the national security space, the unique approach of Red Cell Partners in supporting startups, and the role of technologies like AI in improving military and governmental efficiencies. Veronica also highlights the firm's mission-driven focus and the integration of cyber and healthcare practices to provide comprehensive solutions.00:00 Introduction to Securing Our Future Podcast00:41 Guest Introduction: Veronica's Career Journey05:49 Insights on Red Cell Partners12:49 Technology and Innovation in Defense23:09 Future Vision for Red Cell Partners25:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Can a university-powered ecosystem become the UK's next startup superpower? In this episode of Oxford+, host Susannah de Jager sits down with Jack Edmondson, Chief Investment Officer at Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), to explore the art and challenge of turning world-class research into global impact. With over 20 years in investment and deep ties to the Oxford ecosystem, Jack shares his vision for scaling science-driven startups, the role of co-investors, and how to nurture talent while maintaining commercial rigour. He offers an inside look at OSE's approach to risk, return, and capital allocation across Life Sciences, Health Tech, and Deep Tech. From robotics and semiconductors to pet health and Alzheimer's care, the conversation spans emerging trends and bold bets. Jack also unpacks why reputation matters in a tightly-knit ecosystem, and why the UK needs high-profile success stories more than policy tweaks. (00:00) - Building Billion-Pound Outcomes with Jack Edmondson, CIO of Oxford Science Enterprises (00:08) - Meet Jack Edmondson: Background and Experience (01:09) - Jack's Role at Oxford Science Enterprises (04:25) - The Structure and Focus of OSE Teams (06:35) - OSE's Achievements and Challenges (08:29) - Navigating the Oxford Ecosystem (12:29) - Investment Strategies and Themes (20:46) - Co-Investment and Capital Strategies (26:58) - The Broader UK Investment Landscape (34:38) - Jack's Personal Journey and Commitment to Oxford (36:43) - Future Vision for OSE (38:41) - Conclusion and Farewell Jack Edmondson: Chief Investment Officer at Oxford Science Enterprises. Former Deputy CIO at Oxford University Endowment Management. Specialist in science-driven venture capital with expertise across institutional investment, private equity, and strategic ecosystem building.Connect with Jack on LinkedInSusannah de Jager: Susannah is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in UK asset management. She has worked closely with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and government officials to shape the conversation around domestic scale-up capital.Connect with Susannah on LinkedInSubscribe to the Oxford+ Newsletter for exclusive content.Oxford+ is hosted by Susannah de Jager and supported by Mishcon de Reya and Oxford North.Produced and edited by Story Ninety-Four in Oxford.
Join the Movement: How Ocean 7 is Transforming Lives and Winning AwardsWelcome to another exciting episode of "Roots to Riches," where natural healing meets unstoppable success. I'm your host, Justin Benton, and today we have some thrilling updates and announcements that you won't want to miss.Documentary Nominations and Red Carpet EventsWe kicked off the episode by discussing the incredible journey of our documentary, which has already been nominated for several awards. Whether it's the Boise Film Festival, Cannes, Sundance, or even the Oscars, we're gearing up for some major red carpet moments. The excitement is palpable as we anticipate the recognition and celebration of our hard work.Live Streams and Behind-the-Scenes InsightsWe reminisced about our spontaneous live stream from Utah, which was a blast. Russell, Danny, and I, along with other team members, shared some behind-the-scenes moments, including a priceless Andrew Carnegie signed document. These live interactions bring a unique, unfiltered look into our journey and the making of the documentary.Ocean 7 Launch and Affiliate OpportunitiesToday marks the beginning of the Ocean 7 launch, a significant milestone for us. This is not just about promoting the documentary but also about engaging with our community through affiliate opportunities. By sharing the documentary, affiliates can earn cash and make a meaningful impact by spreading the message of personal development.Exclusive Prizes and ContestsWe announced an exciting affiliate contest with some fantastic prizes. From Voxer access to private coaching sessions, signed books, and even Amazon gift cards, there's a lot up for grabs. The grand prize is a VIP ticket to join us on the red carpet at one of the major film festivals. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a glamorous event and meet some incredible people.Legacy and Future VisionOur work is not just about the present; it's about creating a lasting legacy. The Atlas Library and Event Center will be a hub for personal development, featuring 4D images and AI avatars of speakers, including Tony Robbins and Napoleon Hill. This project ensures that our contributions will be remembered for generations to come.Call to ActionTo watch Ocean's 7 and share it before it disappears you simply register for free as an affiliate at jv.secretsofsuccess.com then click on Highlighted Links (three lines on top of your phone) to watch and share this ground-breaking film all over the Internet streets.ASK THIS EPISODE ANYTHINGTIMESTAMPS:00:00:07 - Documentary Awards and Red Carpet Dreams00:00:41 - Introduction to Roots to Riches Podcast00:01:02 - Live Broadcast Fun and Spontaneity00:01:35 - Behind the Scenes of a Live Stream00:02:26 - Launch of Ocean 700:03:11 - Documentary Nominations and Future Plans00:04:05 - PBS Greenlight and National Distribution00:05:27 - Community Support and Collaboration00:06:09 - Affiliate Opportunities and Personal Development00:08:07 - Impact of Personal Development Books00:09:02 - Promoting the Documentary and Affiliate Contest00:10:00 - Shoutout to Molly Morgan and Affiliate Contest Details00:11:39 - Contest Prizes and Incentives00:13:09 - Grand Prize Announcement: Red Carpet Experience00:17:07 - How to Participate in the Affiliate Contest00:18:26 - Encouragement and Support for Affiliates00:19:23 - Legacy and Future Vision of the Project00:20:54 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action Thank you for tuning in to the Miracle Plant Podcast. Remember, our mission is to heal the world with the power of this miracle plant. Join us next time for more inspiring stories and insights into the world of cannabis. Produced by PodConx 101cbd - https://101cbd.org/Email Justin Benton - jbenton@101cbd.orgGet a free consultation - askjanet.orgKaneh Bosm Connection - https://youtube.com/@kanehbosmconnection
In this three-part series, Jonathan Sackier sits down with Isabelle Amigues, rheumatologist and founder of UnabridgedMD, a direct rheumatology practice in Denver, Colorado, USA. Together, they discuss the importance of hope in patient care and the inspiration behind starting her own practice. Timestamps: 1:12 – A typical consultation 7:50 – Advice for clinicians
Today, we're speaking with Sophie Purdom, Managing Partner of Planeteer Capital. After co-creating CTVC with Kim Zou, the climate deals and deep-dives newsletter that has become canon in climate, with 75k+ readers, Sophie announced Planeteer Capital. (We discussed on the pod) They are going full speed with their investing thesis, investing in companies at the incorporation stage. Something they have been able to do well, given the history and network that Sophie has. Aside from teasing the future of Planeteer and discussing their unique advantage, Sophie gave us some insights on where the market is now. One thing that surprised us is how, despite all the negative news, more deals are being done year over year than in years past. Sophie shares the 4 types of climate tech founders, what they look for picking the right team, and core things to get right when navigating the climate capital stack. This interview is one we've been chasing down for some time, so we're glad to finally make it. We hope you enjoy the show! Fill out our listener survey. If you want to support our work, upgrade to paid today!Topics **2:08 The Current State of Climate Tech**5:31 Long-Term Impact of the Climate Boom**8:44 [Check out ErthTech Talent for your Hiring Needs]**9:28 Identifying Long-Term & Durable Trends**13:04 Tracking High-Potential Niche Markets**17:57 How Her View of Venture Investing Has Changed **20:20 Where Planeteer Investments**23:15 The Value Planeteer Adds**24:30 The Role CTVC Played In Her Ability To Run Planeteer Well**28:00 Investing at Incorporation**32:15 How They Support Founders & Incentive Alignment**35:05 What to Know When Partnering with Incumbents**39:29 Will Climate Disruptors Scale?**43:10 The Future Vision of Planeteer CapitalLinks**Sophie Purdom | Planeteer Capital**Discussing the Planeteer Fund Announcement**Somil on LinkedIn | Support the showIf you're gonna change the world, you're gonna need a world-class team. Partner with ErthTech Talent to help you do that, for less. 70+ Placements 5+ Years (exclusively in CleanTech) The Lowest Fees in the Market (12-15% of first-year salary) 90-day placement guarantee It's really hard to say no to that. Wait?! -- The best service is also the cheapest? Seems too good to be true, but it's the entire reason we started this company. We believe that Climate entrepreneurs are doing important work, and there should be a firm to help them find the best talent, without it breaking the bank. Reach out today for a free assessment of your hiring process. hello@erthtechtalent.com
In this conversation, Hayley and Stephanie Painter, co-founders of Painterland Sisters, share their journey as fourth-generation organic dairy farmers. They discuss their childhood experiences on the farm, the values instilled in them, and how these experiences shaped their approach to business and agriculture. The sisters emphasize the importance of community, integrity, and creating nutrient-dense products, like their Skyr yogurt. They reflect on the challenges and perceptions faced by farmers and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives their mission to connect consumers with quality food sourced from family farms. In this conversation, Hayley and Stephanie Painter discuss the importance of empowering farmers through education, community connection, and financial incentives. They emphasize the role of mentorship in agriculture, the power of storytelling to connect consumers with their food sources, and the impact of funding on their brand's future. They also share personal insights and advice, culminating in their vision for a better world through sustainable agriculture. Takeaways:Growing up on a farm instills deep-rooted values and work ethic.Childhood experiences on the farm shape adult perspectives and business practices.Traveling broadens horizons and influences business decisions.Farmers are inherently entrepreneurs, learning business from family traditions.Integrity in farming leads to better quality products.The importance of community and relationships in agriculture.Understanding the balance of nature is crucial for sustainable farming.Education can challenge traditional farming practices and perceptions.Creating nutrient-dense products is a priority.The journey of building a business involves learning from failures.Farmers are reacting a lot of times and doing the best they can with the situations that they're in.It's all about the process and spectrum of betterment for the land.There are many programs that provide financial incentives for farmers.Our dream is to get all farmers more financially stable.Mentorship plays a crucial role in agriculture.Storytelling is powerful in connecting consumers to their food.Funding helps us build credibility and stability for our brand.A better world means diversity in agriculture and food supply chains that are thriving for future generations.We need to keep farmers farming to ensure food security.Sound Bites:“Farming is literally our roots and our DNA.""We grew up on hard work and community, love, family, and being connected to nature.”"Farmers are entrepreneurs. We watched our parents and our grandparents run the farm, which is a business. It's was our first education.“"We learned business isn't just transactional."“Our goal is to provide the most nutrient dense product we can. So we choose to keep all those nutrients in there instead of extracting and selling them off as byproducts and replacing them with fillers."We like to give the credit back to the farmers.”“There are a lot of programs with financial incentives out there right now, to help farmers make improvements they may not be able to financially afford otherwise. These grants have really helped them.”“We can have all the information we want about regenerative organic agriculture and all these big concepts, but if you don't know how to like make that information digestible and fun, it's not going to hit the way it needs to.”“A better world is a world with diversity, equity, and parity across the food supply chain.”"Keep farmers farming first and foremost."Chapters:03:00 - Roots of Farming: A Family Legacy05:59 - Childhood Adventures and Life Lessons on the Farm09:00 - The Dual Nature of Farm Life: Balancing Tradition and Exploration14:59 - Pride in Agriculture: Overcoming Societal Perceptions21:08 - Education and Entrepreneurship: Building a Business from the Ground Up27:00 - Creating Nutrient-Dense Products: The Journey to Skir Yogurt32:51 - The Integrity of Farming: Maintaining Quality in Production39:25 - Empowering Farmers Through Education and Connection42:48 - Financial Incentives and Sustainable Practices46:56 - Mentorship and Community in Agriculture51:02 - The Power of Storytelling in Agriculture53:53 - Funding and Future Vision for the Brand57:56 - Personal Insights and Advice62:59 - A Better World Through Agriculture
In today's episode Ben and Ernie talk with the man himself, Todd Curtis, long-time YNAB team member and CEO since 2021. Todd has been a YNAB'er going all the way back to the YNAB3 days, and served as a beta tester for an early Mac version of the software before officially joining the company in 2010. In his tenure at YNAB Todd has touched on just about every aspect of the business, from customer service to product development, and now leads the company and helps shape and focus the core values of spendfulness that YNAB stands for. In this episode, Todd discusses his history with YNAB and how a fateful email to Jesse led to him getting a job. He talks about the evolution in philosophy from budgeting to planning, the five questions, and how some recently released features on the YNAB app aim to guide new users to plan their money without having to reference supporting materials. Todd also discusses the future vision of the company, and how he sees the app and the method evolving to better support YNAB's core mission to teach people to live more spendfully. Follow Budget Nerds on YouTube Budget Nerds Livestreams: https://www.youtube.com/@YNABofficial/streams Budget Nerds Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuIUGmbCDklkDCDm-cQqv2g Share your YNAB wins with Ben and Ernie! budgetnerds@ynab.com Get your tickets to YNAB Fan Fest 2025! Coming to San Diego, Minneapolis, and NYC. Tickets are ON SALE NOW: YNAB.com/events
In this episode of the Christian Music Mentor podcast, host Brad interviews worship leader and YouTube personality Sam Reed. Sam shares his journey from growing up in a musical household to becoming a well-known worship leader online. Despite challenges like losing his voice and going through personal struggles, Sam's heart for worship and his commitment to authentic ministry shine through. They discuss the importance of being authentic in worship, practical tips for creating impactful worship videos, and Sam's vision for future ministry. Whether you're an aspiring worship leader or simply looking to deepen your worship experience, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Worship With Sam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i8XeiR6rEQ&list=PLyGA0c7HBFMNzgGQA3CqPPKDsL1RPPI5c Sam's Full Testimony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqlyEKe7nu8&t=4s 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 01:30 Sam Reed's Musical Beginnings 04:17 Growing Up in a Christian Home 05:15 Musical Development and Challenges 08:35 Early Aspirations and Voice Issues 13:45 Journey to YouTube and Worship Leading 18:49 COVID-19 and Musical Growth 20:27 Consistency and Motivation in Content Creation 26:17 Technical Aspects of Music Production 28:25 The Gift of Conviction 29:16 The Role of Worship Leaders 30:44 Community and Honest Feedback 34:34 Cultivating the Anointing 36:20 Practical Aspects of Worship 43:13 Future Vision and Ministry 51:24 The Power of Testimony 55:37 Closing Thoughts and Prayer
In this episode of Gov Tech Today, we welcome Liana Bailey-Crimmins, California's Chief Information Officer and Director of the California Department of Technology. Jennifer and Liana discuss the intersections of government and technology, focusing on lessons learned from a 30-year career, the challenges of bridging the digital divide, and how California is leading the way in AI adoption and cybersecurity. Key insights include the importance of partnerships in vendor relationships, the role of generative AI in modernizing public services, and the significance of putting people first in technological advancements. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement00:45 Liana Bailey-Crimmins' Career Journey01:03 Lessons Learned in Government IT02:07 Broadband and Security Initiatives03:15 Vendor Relationships and Partnerships10:19 Innovation and Change Management12:05 California's Federated IT Model14:27 Local Government Outreach15:11 Navigating California's Complex Policies15:48 Service Provider Collaboration16:54 State-Level Support and Community Impact18:32 Challenges and Opportunities in Public Service19:20 Innovative Procurement Strategies23:17 AI and Cybersecurity Initiatives24:38 Generative AI in Government Operations32:39 Future Vision and Legacy
We talk to Mohammed Hafiz, the founder of ATHR Gallery and Foundation, about his journey in the art world, the evolution of Saudi contemporary art, and the founding of ATHR Gallery and the Saudi Art Council. Hafiz shares personal stories from his first experiences with art, the creation of ATHR, and the "Edge of Arabia" exhibition. He discusses the development of the Saudi art scene, its impact on the global stage, and the role of major initiatives like the Islamic Biennale and certain art weeks across the Middle East. Hafiz also provides insights into the challenges and opportunities within the art industry, highlighting the importance of being agile and responsive to dynamic cultural developments.00:00 Introducing Mohammed Hafiz and His Unique Approach to Art02:30 Hafiz's Early Encounters with Art05:19 The Birth of ATHR Gallery08:55 Challenges and Successes in the Art World17:42 The Evolution of the Saudi Art Scene21:30 The Role of Jeddah and the Saudi Art Council28:10 The Life of an Artist: Challenges and Realities32:29 The Struggles of Becoming a Full-Time Artist33:28 Contemporary Art Trends and Public Interest34:46 Building Saudi Arabia's Art Ecosystem37:39 Global Art Competitions and Collaborations41:14 Economic Impact of Creative Industries46:49 The Future Vision for Saudi Art57:19 Exploring Art in the Arab WorldMohammed Hafiz (b. 1975, Jeddah) is a prominent advocate for Saudi art, known for transforming the perception of contemporary Saudi art locally and internationally. He supported Edge of Arabia's touring exhibitions (2008–2014) and curated its first major Jeddah show in 2012. In 2009, he co-founded ATHR with Hamza Serafi—now one of the Kingdom's leading contemporary art spaces, with a strong educational mission. In 2014, he helped establish the Saudi Art Council and served as Vice Chairman, launching the annual 21,39 Jeddah Arts exhibitions (2014–2022), showcasing Saudi modern and contemporary art. Hafiz was CEO of Al Sawani Group (2005–2020) and currently sits on the boards of Madina Art Center, Misk Art Institute, and Dar Al Fikr Schools. Explore ATHR
What do beach volleyball, Bermuda, and business breakthroughs have in common?Meet Allison Lacoursiere—former national athlete turned powerhouse entrepreneur—who's proving that mindset, not just hustle, is the real game-changer. In this episode, she shares how she built a thriving coaching business during a global shutdown, why she ditched the burnout grind, and how showing up fully as herself unlocked her biggest wins yet.In this episode, Tyler Jorgenson sits down with the powerhouse behind Clear Coaching to unpack her journey from small-town Alberta to managing a multimillion-dollar dental office by age 24. But that was just her warm-up. Fueled by mindset mastery and a desire to create more than just systems, Allison launched her own coaching business—in the middle of a pandemic, no less—and never looked back.They dive deep into the gritty, unfiltered realities of entrepreneurship: imposter syndrome, work-life blend, and knowing when it's time to shut down a business that doesn't serve your soul anymore. Allison gets candid about her own burnout, her obsession with hustle culture, and how balancing masculine structure with feminine intuition completely transformed her approach to business—and life.Whether you're a woman in business craving alignment or an entrepreneur stuck on autopilot, this conversation delivers clarity, laughter, and practical mindset shifts. Allison's upcoming book, her journey to saying yes only to what lights her up, and her powerful insight about embodying your future self makes this a must-listen for anyone ready to stop surviving and start thriving.TakeawaysMindset trumps skillset: Business success starts in your head before it hits your spreadsheets.You're not an imposter, you're evolving: Growth often feels awkward because you haven't caught up with who you're becoming.Authenticity isn't just nice—it's necessary: Burnout often begins when we say yes to things that don't align.You don't need 100% qualification to start: Action creates confidence, not the other way around.Business is personal: Create a life that fuels your business, not the other way around.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Personal Journey02:51 Lessons from Sports: Mindset and Performance05:56 Navigating Challenges in Business08:56 Recognizing Opportunities During the Pandemic11:54 The Importance of Alignment and Authenticity15:02 Empowering Women in Business17:59 Future Vision and Personal Growth20:51 Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies24:08 Looking Ahead: Goals and Aspirations
Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupWelcome to the DTC Podcast! In this episode, Eric sits down with Tomer Tagrin, Co-Founder and CEO of Yotpo, the leading retention marketing platform for e-commerce brands. Tomer shares the behind-the-scenes story of Yotpo 2.0, a complete transformation across product, pricing, service, and marketing — built to serve the modern DTC ecosystem.Key Insights:How Yotpo rebuilt its product team to innovate faster in reviews, loyalty, and SMSThe real cost and payoff of changing a large SaaS company's cultureWhy AI will erase code as a competitive moat — and what brands should prioritize nowHow Yotpo is preparing brands for a future of one-to-one loyalty marketingThe strategic power of investing in agency partners beyond simple referralsIf you're building a DTC brand, working at an agency, or leading a SaaS platform, this episode is packed with practical lessons on what true business evolution looks like in 2025.Timestamps00:00 – Why Yotpo Had to Reinvent Itself02:15 – Tomer's Health Journey and Personal Transformation04:50 – Rebuilding Yotpo's Culture from the Inside Out08:10 – AI's Role in Yotpo's Product and Marketing Innovation12:30 – Competing with Klaviyo and the Future of ESPs16:00 – The Power of AI-Driven Loyalty and Reviews18:30 – Yotpo's CDP Acquisition and Vision for 1:1 Marketing21:00 – Why Agencies Are Critical to Yotpo's Ecosystem23:20 – The Marshmallow Test and Long-Term Thinking26:45 – Advice for Founders Navigating Economic Uncertainty30:00 – Yotpo's Future Vision and Personal Habits for Peak PerformanceHashtags#DTCpodcast #Yotpo #EcommerceStrategy #TomerTagrin #RetentionMarketing #AIBusinessTools #CustomerExperience #DirectToConsumer #SaaSInnovation #AgencyGrowth #EmailMarketing #SMSMarketing #CustomerLoyalty #FounderMindset #DigitalTransformationSubscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signupAdvertise on DTC - https://dtcnews.link/advertiseWork with Pilothouse - https://dtcnews.link/pilothouseFollow us on Instagram & Twitter - @dtcnewsletterWatch this interview on YouTube - https://dtcnews.link/video
Season 4 of Couchonomics with Arjun kicks off with a venture builder shaking up the system — Gautam Jain from SC Ventures by Standard Chartered.From launching digital banks in Asia to building full-stack ventures in the GCC, Gautam's now part of a team transforming how venture-building happens inside a bank.In this episode:
Timeline Jumping, Mandela Effect, and Creating Your Own Reality | Kelle Sparta and Joshua RadewanIn this episode, Kelle Sparta, a transformational shaman and spiritual coach, along with her guest Joshua Radewan, delve into the intricate world of timeline jumping, the Mandela effect, and the concept of living in the 'wrong' reality. They discuss how every choice creates a new timeline and the implications of these splits.Key Topics Include:Drawing parallels from popular culture and real-life examplesThe complexity of timelinesThe intersection of collective realitiesThe impact of shifting from one timeline to anotherMisconceptions around timeline manipulationsSelf-evolution and energy manipulationDismantling conspiracy theories related to reality shifts The importance of personal growth in shaping future outcomesBridging spirituality with quantum physics00:00 Introduction to Timeline Jumping and Mandela Effect00:48 Understanding Timelines and Decision Points03:33 Real-Life Examples of Timeline Shifts07:54 The Mandela Effect Explained11:20 Debunking Conspiracy Theories14:25 Personal Experiences and Warnings19:39 The Evolution of Teaching and Personal Growth20:02 A Weird Story from the Past21:06 Understanding Timeline Reading22:04 The Risks of Timeline Jumping25:01 The Importance of Facing Obstacles28:29 The Dangers of Handing Over Your Power30:59 Creating Your Own Reality32:48 Future Vision and Manifestation36:32 Energetics vs. Physics37:40 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsKeywords:timeline jumpingMandela Effectalternate realitiesspiritual timeline shifthow to change your realityenergetic sovereigntyquantum timelinesreality shiftingspiritual awakening toolspodcast for spiritual growthtimeline jumping explainedMandela effect spiritual meaningalternate realities spiritualityquantum timeline shiftshifting realities symptomshow to jump timelinesspiritual timeline jumpingreality creation spiritualenergetics of timelinesconsciousness and timelinesmanifesting a new realityIf you would like to learn more please book a Discovery Call here: https://kellesparta.com/discovery-call/Licensing and Credits:“Spirit Sherpa” is the sole property of Kelle Sparta Enterprises and is distributed under a Creative Commons: BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. For more information about this licensing, please go to www.creativecommons.org. Any requests for deviations to this licensing should be sent to kelle@kellesparta.com. To sign up for, or get more information on the programs, offerings, and services referenced in this episode, please go to www.kellesparta.com
In this episode of the Conscious Design Podcast, host Ian Peterman sits down with internationally renowned architect Kevin Kennon to explore how architecture must evolve—merging sustainable design, AI-driven innovation, and emotional impact to shape a better world.Kevin shares powerful stories, fresh insights, and bold ideas that challenge how we think about design—from how natural disasters influenced his early life to pioneering zero-emission eco-resorts. This episode explores how architecture can evolve alongside climate change, technology, and culture—while still creating spaces that truly connect with people.
PFAS testing in Water takes 1-3 months according to the AWWA. How can FREDsense make it happen in 5 Days instead without cutting corners? Listen to this!More #water insights? Connect with me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinewalter1/
In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, host Bryce interviews Leah Wald and Max Kaplan from SOL Strategies, a company focused on leveraging the Solana blockchain for treasury management and technological innovation. The conversation delves into SOL Strategies' unique business model, innovative investment strategies, and the future vision for Solana and decentralized finance. The episode highlights the importance of speed, user experience, and the potential for growth in the Solana ecosystem. They emphasize the importance of building during bear markets and the potential for Solana to lead in trading volume and innovation.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Sol Strategies and Guests05:56 The Rise of Solana and Its Comparison to Ethereum08:51 Understanding Sol Strategies' Business Model12:07 Innovative Treasury Management and Investment Strategies14:59 The Unique Position of Sol Strategies in the Market17:51 Future Vision for Solana and Sol Strategies21:02 Technological Innovations and Staking Experience23:58 Exploring Broader Opportunities Beyond Solana28:06 Bridging Worlds: Pudgy Penguins and Solana30:48 Understanding Validator Economics39:05 Navigating the Crypto Market's Ups and Downs42:46 The Impact of Regulations on Crypto46:53 Future Visions: Solana in Five YearsCheck out Plus500: https://plus500.comCheck out CigarBid and use my code CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://cigarbid.com/Crypto101Get immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio for just $1.00 today! https://www.cryptorevolution.com/cryptnation-directGet your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution" and start making big profits from buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrency today: https://www.cryptorevolution.com/freeMERCH STOREhttps://cryptorevolutionmerch.com/Subscribe to YouTube for Exclusive Content:https://www.youtube.com/@crypto101podcastFollow us on social media for leading-edge crypto updates and trade alerts:https://twitter.com/Crypto101Podhttps://instagram.com/crypto_101Guest Link:https://solstrategies.io/*This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice*Boardwalk Flock LLC. All Rights Reserved 2025. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofrCreative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZAROMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Our Sponsors:* Check out CigarBid and use my code CRYPTO101 for a great deal: https://cigarbid.com/Crypto101* Check out Gemini Exchange: https://gemini.com/card* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this episode of our Behind European Unicorns series, David Cruz e Silva talks with Dan Vahdat, the founder and CEO of Huma, to unpack the journey behind one of Europe's standout digital health scaleups. Founded in 2011, Huma is headquartered in London and has grown to approximately 500 employees and has raised over €275 million to date. Dan shares how the company evolved from supporting rare diseases to building a disease-agnostic, globally scalable platform used by healthcare systems, research institutions, and pharmaceutical giants. Here's what's covered:07:09 The Evolution of Huma09:56 Challenges and Future Vision22:16 The Challenges of Starting a Digital Health Company22:40 Geographical Focus and Strategy29:57 Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Digital Health36:12 Partnerships and Organizational Growth41:26 Future Vision and Expansion Plans for Huma
Thrilled to welcome Talmage Johnson today on Live Well Be Well! After interviewing his father Bryan Johnson two years ago, I'm finally sitting down with the younger half of this pioneering health duo to discuss his journey with Blueprint – the revolutionary health protocol that's challenging how we approach longevity.At just 19 years old, Talmage offers a refreshingly thoughtful perspective on health optimisation. Talmage shares how his version of Blueprint focuses primarily on the foundational pillars of sleep, nutrition, and exercise. We dive deep into his daily routine – from his 4-6 hour eating window and plant-based diet to his disciplined sleep schedule and comprehensive fitness regimen.Talmage speaks candidly about balancing extreme discipline with enjoying life, his relationship with data tracking, and his unique perspective on relationships at his age. His insight into cultivating health habits at such a young age provides valuable wisdom for listeners of all generations.About Talmage Johnson:Talmage Johnson is a health advocate and entrepreneur who began following the Blueprint protocol at age 16. Now at 19, he works with his father Bryan Johnson at their health company while taking a gap year from university. He shares his health journey publicly, participating in what he calls "compounding health" - making a long-term investment in his future self through disciplined health practices.Connect with Talmage Johnson:Instagram: @talmagejohnson_X: @talmagejohnson_LinkedIn: Talmage JohnsonLove, Sarah Ann
What do William Wallace, smart pill bottles, and pharma sales have in common?They all showed up in this week's #TheShot of #DigitalHealth Therapy. Jim Joyce and I had a chat with Innes Meldrum - Scottish-born, New Jersey-rooted CEO of AdhereTech. Innes unpacks his journey from flunking high school to running $Big brands and now cracking one of healthcare's stickiest problems: medication adherence. We covered:
In this episode, I'm joined by the brilliant Zahoor Ahmad, who's leading the charge at the Co-op when it comes to turning big talk about racial equity into real action. We're getting into everything from unconscious bias to how data (yes, actual numbers) can help create fairer workplaces. Zahoor brings decades of experience, loads of honesty, and the kind of clarity that cuts through the fluff. This one's essential listening if you're serious about building truly inclusive cultures - not just performative posters in the hallway.Highlights:(2:10) Current Relevance of Racial Equity(5:20) Challenges and Misconceptions in EDI(11:34) Impact of Media and Public Perception(18:40) Structural Inequality and Data-Driven Change(37:43) Addressing Systemic Racism and Individual Experiences(46:07) The Role of Compassionate Leadership(49:31) Future Vision for EDI(55:37) Conclusion and Final ThoughtsZahoor Ahmad is Group Head of Social Mobility, Inclusion and Belonging for the Co-op group with over two decades of experience in equality, diversity and inclusion practice garnered across and range of industries, including the public, private and charitable sectors. He currently serves as a member of the Co-op Group's Exec Board. As a graduate of psychology, he fosters a behavioural approach, and has been instrumental in pioneering approaches to tackling non-inclusive behaviours and structural inequalities. He has led D&I teams in the MoD, the finance sector, the emergency services and the charitable sector. He has worked in a wide range of multi-agency environments collaborating and leading programmes across education, health and early careers. He is a specialist inclusive coach and mentor, and frequent keynote speaker on topics ranging from socio-economic inequality to re-imagining inclusive leadership.Take the Aurora 360 Quiz: How Effective Is Your Company's Wellbeing Strategy? Click HereConnect with us here:Website: aurorawellnessgroup.co.ukLinkedIn: NgoziLinkedIn: ObehiAurora Company Profile 2024Book a Call here
This week on the Boxoffice podcast, brought to you by Arts Alliance Media, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk discuss the success of Warner Bros.' Minecraft, this weekend's release of Sinners, and Blumhouse's annual Halfway to Halloween Film Festival. In the feature segment, the executive director of The Cinema Foundation, Bryan Braunlich, shares more about the upcoming @ the Movies initiative ‘Sneak Peek Showcase', previewing exclusive content to audiences nationwide on April 22nd and 24th.Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 What to Listen For00:00 Intro00:56 Last Movie Watched: Sinners (IMAX)02:52 Box Office Outlook for Sinners03:40 Daniel's Theater Visit in Philadelphia04:44 Minecraft's Box Office and Chicken Jockey Craze05:45 Handling Rowdy Theater Behavior07:10 Audience Participation and Jack Black's Surprise Visit09:08 Halfway to Halloween: Interactive Horror Screenings10:44 Tech in Theaters: Second-Screen Experience Debate12:50 Alamo Drafthouse Strike Ends14:56 Sneak Peek Showcase Overview with Brian Brown Lake16:33 Structure and Goals of the Showcase18:12 Exclusive Content and Audience Warnings20:20 Measuring Success with QR Data21:48 Future Vision for Sneak Peek Showcase24:52 A Celebration of Cinema
Welcome to episode 48 of The New Quantum Era podcast! Another episode recorded at the APS Global Summit in March, today's special guest is true quantum pioneer, John Martinis, co-founder and CTO of QoLab, a superconducting qubit company seeking to build a million qubit device. In this enlightening conversation, we explore the strategic shifts, collaborative efforts, and technological innovations that are pushing the boundaries of quantum computing closer to building scalable, million-qubit systems. This episode was made with support form The American Physical Society and Quantum Machines, Inc. (BTW I know I said episode 49 in the intro to this episode, I noticed it too late to fix without a further delay in posting the interview!)Key HighlightsEmerging from Stealth Mode & Million-Qubit System Paper:Discussion on QoLab's transition from stealth mode and their comprehensive paper on building scalable million-qubit systems.Focus on a systematic approach covering the entire stack.Collaboration with Semiconductor Companies:Unique business model emphasizing collaboration with semiconductor companies to leverage external expertise.Comparison with bigger players like Google, who can fund the entire stack internally.Innovative Technological Approaches:Integration of wafer-scale technology and advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes.Emphasis on adjustable qubits and adjustable couplers for optimizing control and scalability.Scaling Challenges and Solutions:Strategies for achieving scale, including using large dilution refrigerators and exploring optical communication for modular design.Plans to address error correction and wiring challenges using brute force scaling and advanced materials.Future Vision and Speeding Up Development:QoLab's goal to significantly accelerate the timeline toward achieving a million-qubit system.Insight into collaborations with HP Enterprises, NVIDIA, Quantum Machines, and others to combine expertise in hardware and software.Research Papers Mentioned in this Episode:Position paper on building scalable million-qubit systems
Keywords: entrepreneurship, startups, technology, finance, machine learning, Y Combinator, Go Parrot, Penguin AI, business growth, digital transformation, website engagement, conversion rates, technology insights, personalized communication, business transition, automation, small business, challenges, future vision Summary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhaker interviews John DiLoreto, who shares his journey from finance to entrepreneurship. John discusses his early career at JP Morgan, his transition to tech, and his experiences with startups, including Go Parrot and Penguin AI. He emphasizes the importance of learning through experience, the challenges of scaling a business, and the critical role of websites in B2B conversions. In this conversation, John DiLoreto discusses the importance of understanding website engagement and conversion rates, leveraging technology to gain insights into visitors, and the significance of personalized communication in converting leads. He shares his journey transitioning from Penguin AI to Knock2.ai, emphasizing the need for businesses to automate customer engagement processes. John also highlights the challenges of running a business, the importance of time management, and his vision for the future of Knock2.ai, which aims to provide businesses with tools to capture interest and convert it into real value. Takeaways John studied finance at Villanova but didn't know his career path. He transitioned from finance to tech due to interest in machine learning. John's first startup experience was with Go Parrot, which was acquired by Square. He learned valuable lessons about sales and customer engagement at Go Parrot. Scaling a business requires different management strategies than starting one. John's experience at Y Combinator provided a supportive entrepreneurial community. Penguin AI focuses on improving B2B website conversion rates. The average B2B website converts only about 1% of its traffic. Networking and personal connections are crucial for business success. John emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes in entrepreneurship. Understanding visitor engagement is crucial for conversion rates. Technology can provide insights into website visitors. Personalized communication increases the likelihood of conversion. Transitioning businesses requires careful planning and execution. Automation can save time and improve customer engagement. Small businesses can benefit from cost-effective technology solutions. Time prioritization is essential for effective business management. Building a team allows for better delegation of tasks. Every business should know who is interested in their services. The future of business technology lies in automation and personalization. Titles From Finance to Tech: John's Entrepreneurial Journey Navigating the Startup World: Lessons from Go Parrot Scaling Businesses: Insights from a Growing Company The Importance of Community in Entrepreneurship Penguin AI: Revolutionizing B2B Conversions Sound Bites "I was technically still a student." "I handed out about 500 flyers." "I learned a ton about management." "The website is still critical." "You only get 1% of that." "1% is just too low." "Not having to start from scratch each time." "We can fully automate it." "Time prioritization is always it." "You can't do everything yourself." "You should know who's expressing interest." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Background 06:04 Transition from Finance to Tech 09:27 First Startup Experience: Go Parrot 17:32 Scaling and Learning in a Growing Company 25:36 Founding Penguin AI and Y Combinator Experience 29:30 Understanding Website Engagement and Conversion Rates 31:51 Leveraging Technology for Visitor Insights 36:21 The Importance of Personalized Communication 38:34 Transitioning from Penguin AI to Knock2.ai 40:10 Building a Business on Your Own Terms 43:15 The Role of Automation in Customer Engagement 47:50 Cost-Effectiveness for Small Businesses 51:11 Challenges of Running a Business 54:07 Future Vision for Knock2.ai
Summary In this episode, Dennis Fraise speaks with Bill Cronin, the President and CEO of the Pasco Economic Development Council, about the explosive growth in Pasco County, Florida. They discuss the opportunities and challenges that come with rapid development, the evolution of the local economy, and the importance of balancing growth with community needs. Bill shares insights on how the county has transformed from a bedroom community to a hub for new industries, the impact of COVID-19 on migration patterns, and the necessity of strategic planning to ensure sustainable growth. The conversation also touches on the importance of partnerships, workforce development, and the vision for Pasco County's future. Takeaways Pasco County is experiencing rapid growth, being the third fastest growing county in the U.S. The growth has been significantly influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, with people seeking more space. Pasco has transitioned from a bedroom community to a more diverse economy. The county is focusing on creating jobs locally to reduce commuting and congestion. Balancing density with quality of life is crucial for sustainable development. Gentrification and transportation issues are significant challenges that need addressing. The economic development strategy must evolve to meet the changing needs of the community. Collaboration with various stakeholders is essential for effective economic development. Investing in the younger generation is vital for future growth and sustainability. The future vision for Pasco County includes a focus on life sciences and environmental conservation.
In this episode, our guest is Lewis Bender, Chairman, and CEO, of Intensity Therapeutics' Founder which is a late-stage clinical biotechnology company whose mission is to help patients live longer, higher quality lives by discovering, developing, and commercializing first-in-class cancer drugs that attenuate tumors with minimal side effects, while training the patient's immune system to fight the cancer. The Company's lead product candidate, INT230-6, is currently in human clinical studies to treat refractory solid tumors.Talking points:Milestone Achievement: "Congratulations on dosing the first patient in the INVINCIBLE-4 Phase 2 clinical trial for triple-negative breast cancer. Can you walk us through the significance of this milestone and what it means for the future of Intensity Therapeutics?"Innovative Approach of INT230-6: "Intensity Therapeutics focuses on developing cancer treatments that not only attenuate tumors with minimal side effects but also train the immune system to fight cancer. Could you explain how your lead product, INT230-6, achieves this unique approach and what differentiates it from existing cancer therapies?"Collaboration with SAKK: "Your partnership with The Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK) is a key component of the INVINCIBLE-4 study. How does this collaboration enhance your clinical development efforts, and what are you hoping to achieve together in this trial?"Impact on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): "Triple-negative breast cancer is known for being particularly aggressive and having limited treatment options. How does INT230-6 address the unmet needs of TNBC patients, and what potential impact do you foresee it having on improving patient outcomes?"Future Vision and Next Steps: "Looking ahead, what are the next steps for Intensity Therapeutics following the initiation of the INVINCIBLE-4 study? How do you envision the future of your company in the evolving landscape of cancer therapeutics?"Guest - Lewis BenderHost - Hillary Blackburn, PharmD, MBAhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/hillary-blackburn-67a92421/ @talktoyourpharmacist for Instagram and Facebook ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael sits down with Ariana Thacker, the founder and CEO of MoldCo, a venture-backed healthcare startup that's revolutionizing how we treat mold-related illness. Born from Ariana's own experience navigating mold toxicity, MoldCo offers affordable, evidence-based care, from advanced lab testing and prescription treatments to a growing network of mold-literate doctors—all available virtually. They're breaking down the confusion, skepticism, and high costs that have historically kept mold patients from healing.00:13 Guest Introduction: Ariana Thacker from Mold Co.01:08 Ariana's Personal Health Journey02:08 Challenges and Solutions in Mold Treatment03:07 Evidence-Based Approaches and Mold Co's Role04:47 Addressing Skepticism and Research Gaps11:33 Ariana's Background and Experience14:59 Support and Skepticism in the Mold Journey18:20 Accessibility and Future Plans21:43 Affordable Monthly Check-Ins22:13 Challenges with Insurance Coverage22:43 The Cost of Ignoring Mold Issues23:30 Skepticism and Lack of Awareness24:04 Research and Funding Needs25:53 Current Company Initiatives26:55 Comprehensive Mold Remediation27:49 Public Health Crisis and Mental Health34:50 Beta Program and Provider Training38:06 Future Vision and Expansion Plans39:56 Closing Remarks and GratitudeCheck out MoldCo here: https://www.moldco.comEmail: support@moldco.comAriana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arianadthacker/
Avi Kahan on How AI is Revolutionizing the Courtroom and Conflict Resolution VaadHadinVHoraah.com About the Guest(s): Avi Kahan is a conflict resolution expert with nearly 15 years of experience in arbitration and mediation. As the founder of a newly formed platform, VaadHadinVHoraah.com, Kahan leverages legal insight and a comprehensive understanding of interpersonal dynamics to help individuals and communities navigate high-conflict cases. His efforts focus on developing tools for conflict resolution, enabling people to autonomously handle disputes using AI-enhanced strategies. Episode Summary: Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of The Chris Voss Show! In this captivating discussion, host Chris Voss speaks with Avi Kahan, the innovative founder of VaadHadinVHoraah.com, a platform that merges legal expertise with advanced AI to assist users in conflict resolution. As the episode unfolds, Kahan passionately shares his journey from studying Jewish law and commercial disputes to founding his groundbreaking company dedicated to helping people resolve conflicts more effectively on their own. Driven by a mission to empower individuals, Kahan explains how his platform offers tools for both personal and commercial conflict resolution. Through proprietary AI assessments and a unique “do-it-yourself” approach, his website aims to educate and equip users with the necessary skills to manage disputes without relying heavily on external arbitrators or courts. Throughout this episode, engaging dialogue touches on the nuances of human behavior, the science of conflict dynamics, and the innovative applications of AI in legal contexts. Key Takeaways: Conflict Resolution Empowerment: Avi Kahan is dedicated to educating individuals on resolving their conflicts using innovative online tools, reducing reliance on lawyers and mediators. AI-Driven Assessment: The platform offers a detailed AI assessment to predict conflict outcomes based on personality, providing users with a comprehensive understanding of their conflict style. Philosophy and Law Intersection: Kahan's background in Jewish law underscores the philosophical foundations of legal systems, emphasizing a deep understanding of dispute dynamics. Cultural Insight: Through his experiences, Kahan highlights the cultural and religious influences affecting legal practices in different regions, shedding light on diverse methodologies of conflict engagement. Future Vision for Conflict Resolution: Kahan envisions a world where traditional barriers to conflict resolution are broken down by shared knowledge and innovative technological tools. Notable Quotes: “I'm trying to figure out a system of do it yourself conflict, almost resolve conflict on your own.” “An AI system that will help people navigate with conflict when they're having conflict with other people.” “We need to create a new opinion that we could all live together with. It's not gonna work otherwise.” “People don't understand that…it's the judge's new version that they just created in their head.” “I want answers. Not, oh, let's get along.”
Maria spoke with Kate Bondar and Sam Bendett about their work on the latest drone and artificial intelligence technologies being employed on the battlefield in Ukraine. Read Kate's latest report, "Ukraine's Future Vision and Current Capabilities for Waging AI-Enabled Autonomous Warfare" at CSIS.org.
On this episode of the Somewhat Frank Podcast, Frank Gruber (X and IG: @FrankGruber), John Guidos (IG: jgoodtimes83), and Jen Consalvo (X: @noreaster) discuss the following topics: TechCrunch sold again - TechCrunch has been sold again – Yahoo has sold the tech news site to private equity firm Regent for an undisclosed amount. 23andMe Files For Bankruptcy, what does that mean for the security of your genetic data? - 23andMe is filing for bankruptcy – The genetic testing company has struggled financially due to its one-time purchase model and declining sales. It is now seeking a buyer, and co-founder Anne Wojcicki has stepped down as CEO but hopes to repurchase the company. Banning Lab Grown Meats - Mississippi bans lab-grown meat – The state unanimously passed a bill prohibiting the cultivation and sale of cell-derived meat, with penalties including fines and jail time. Similar bans have been enacted in Florida and Alabama, with other states considering restrictions. Bill Gates on AI and jobs - In a recent interview, Bill Gates discussed the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the workforce, including AI's role in medicine and education, potential job disruptions, etc. Your AI lover will change you - The normalization of AI lovers is imminent, with AI-powered chatbots and virtual companions becoming more interactive, personalized, and emotionally engaging. This could fundamentally reshape human relationships. YouTube Shorts - YouTube Shorts is a short-form video experience for creators. Frank started to upload some videos this past week to test it out with a couple of videos here: https://www.youtube.com/@FrankGruber/shorts Sunnier Days For Sesame Street? - Sesame Workshop is facing financial struggles – The nonprofit behind Sesame Street is losing its lucrative HBO contract, worth $30–$35 million per year, and dealing with lost government grants, creating a projected $40 million deficit. We also upload our episodes to YouTube in video format so you can see us now. Check it out on Established YouTube, where you can subscribe to get updates when we drop a new episode at: https://soty.link/ESTYouTube As always, thank you for listening, and feel free to reach out and let us know what you think at: somewhatfrank@est.us
We have a different host for this special episode of The Buzz, Pete Tseronis, founder of Dots and Bridges. He interviews Sarah Hughes, Director of Professional Development at ACT-IAC. They discuss Sarah's diverse career across industries, networking, mentorship, and career growth. Sarah shares insights from her journey, including her work with sports teams, transitions to government, and contributions to professional development. The episode also highlights the importance of building strong communities and explores various ACT-IAC programs designed to enhance professional development. Key themes include adaptability, the influence of technology on government, and the power of mentorship.00:00 Introduction to The Buzz Special Episode00:38 Meet Pete Tseronis and Sarah Hughes02:45 Sarah Hughes' Career Journey06:24 Transition to Government Contracting12:50 Building Trust and Community in GovCon16:15 Emerging Technology and Innovation Conference16:55 Joining ACT-IAC: A Personal Journey18:25 Professional Development at ACT-IAC19:29 The Academy: Educational Training and Leadership Skills22:30 Programs Overview: Associates, Voyagers, and Partners27:56 Future Vision and Collaborative Efforts31:00 Final Thoughts and Homework Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform to never miss an episode! For more from ACT-IAC, follow us on LinkedIn or visit http://www.actiac.org.Learn more about membership at https://www.actiac.org/join.Donate to ACT-IAC at https://actiac.org/donate. Intro/Outro Music: See a Brighter Day/Gloria TellsCourtesy of Epidemic Sound(Episodes 1-159: Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young CommunityCourtesy of Epidemic Sound)
SummaryMarvin Bertin and Varderes Barsegyan, co-founders of Maestro, join the ATX DAO Podcast to unpack how their team is building the infrastructure powering the next generation of Bitcoin-based apps. From indexing UTXO chains to supporting wallets, DEXs, and Bitcoin L2s, Maestro is focused on providing developers with the tools they need to scale reliably. The founders also dive into their surprising journey from biotech to blockchain, the early days of Maestro, and why boring infrastructure is a competitive edge in Web3.This episode also explores the growing demand for robust Bitcoin infra from institutions, financial apps, and layer 2 ecosystems. Marvin and Varderes explain how Maestro helps teams abstract away infrastructure complexity, stay up 24/7, and move fast without breaking things. Whether you're building on Bitcoin or just curious about what makes a solid infra stack tick, this is a deep yet approachable look at one of crypto's most important — and overlooked — layers.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Maestro's Role in Blockchain Infrastructure06:06 The Evolution of Maestro11:30 Milestones and Challenges in Building Maestro17:15 Future Vision and Market Expansion30:04 Exploring UTXO and Cardano's Unique Features32:41 The Evolution of Bitcoin Layer 2 Solutions37:11 Building a High-Performance Team Culture43:05 Navigating the Challenges of a Decentralized Workforce48:22 The Art of Fundraising and Investor Relations54:29 Lessons from the Bear Market and Industry Volatility58:00 Crafting Compelling Narratives for Investors01:01:47 Authenticity in Recruitment and Community EngagementConnect with Marvin, Varderes and Maestro:X (Twitter): Marvin - @MarvinDefi | Varderes - @varderes_crypto | Maestro - @GoMaestroOrgLinkedIn: Marvin Bertin | Varderes Barsegyan | MaestroWebsite: gomaestro.orgTo learn more about ATX DAO:Check out the ATX DAO websiteFollow @ATXDAO on X (Twitter)Subscribe to our newsletterConnect with us on LinkedInJoin the community in the ATX DAO DiscordConnect with the ATX DAO Podcast team on X (Twitter):Ash: @ashinthewildLuke: @Luke152Support the Podcast:If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review and share it with your network.Subscribe for more insights, interviews, and deep dives into the world of Web 3.Tools & Resources We LovePodcast Recording & Editing - Riverside FM: We use Riverside FM to record and edit our episodes. If you're interested in getting into podcasting or just recording remote videos, be sure to check them out!
Watch the YouTube version of this episode HEREIn this episode of the Maximum Lawyer podcast, host Tyson and Becca discuss the recent leadership transition following co-founder Jim's departure. Not only do they reflect on their commitment to continuing Maximum Lawyer venture, but also emphasizing the importance of fostering growth and a supportive community for legal professionals. Tyson and Becca share their excitement for the future: highlighting new initiatives and the return of their conference. They stress the significance of personal development, quality content, and maintaining a positive mindset. Their candid conversation underscores their dedication to helping others succeed in their entrepreneurial journeys. Listen in.02:47 Concerns About Commitment 05:33 Ownership and Investment 09:20 Mindset and Personal Development 11:05 Mindset Indicators 14:26 Future Vision for Maximum Lawyer Tune in to today's episode and checkout the full show notes here.
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My guest today is Chris Pedregal. Chris is the founder and CEO of Granola, an AI-powered notepad that transcribes your meetings and enhances your meeting notes. Chris shares fascinating insights on how humans have historically developed tools to extend our cognitive capabilities - from writing and mathematical notation to data visualization - and how AI represents the next frontier in this evolution. We explore competitive dynamics between model providers and application builders, and Chris shares his vision for AI tools that make us "more human and better humans" rather than replacing human altogether. Our conversation covers the product philosophy behind Granola, the challenges of building in the fast-moving AI space, and how small teams are creating outsized impact in this new paradigm. Please enjoy my conversation with Chris Pedregal. Subscribe to Colossus Review. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page here. ----- This episode is brought to you by Ramp. Ramp's mission is to help companies manage their spend in a way that reduces expenses and frees up time for teams to work on more valuable projects. Ramp is the fastest-growing FinTech company in history, and it's backed by more of my favorite past guests (at least 16 of them!) than probably any other company I'm aware of. Go to Ramp.com/invest to sign up for free and get a $250 welcome bonus. – This episode is brought to you by Ridgeline. Ridgeline has built a complete, real-time, modern operating system for investment managers. It handles trading, portfolio management, compliance, customer reporting, and much more through an all-in-one real-time cloud platform. I think this platform will become the standard for investment managers, and if you run an investing firm, I highly recommend you find time to speak with them. Head to ridgelineapps.com to learn more about the platform. – This episode is brought to you by AlphaSense. AlphaSense has completely transformed the research process with cutting-edge AI technology and a vast collection of top-tier, reliable business content. Imagine completing your research five to ten times faster with search that delivers the most relevant results, helping you make high-conviction decisions with confidence. Invest Like the Best listeners can get a free trial now at Alpha-Sense.com/Invest and experience firsthand how AlphaSense and Tegus help you make smarter decisions faster. ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com). Show Notes: (00:00:00) Learn About Ramp, Ridgeline, & AlphaSense (00:05:41) Historical Examples of Tools for Thought (00:06:55) The Impact of AI on Tools for Thought (00:09:08) Introducing Granola: AI-Powered Notetaking (00:10:10) Granola's Unique Approach to AI Notetaking (00:13:33) User Experiences and Future Vision (00:15:40) Privacy and Social Norms in AI Recording (00:20:47) Building Granola: Challenges and Innovations (00:34:55) AI Startups and Granola's Early Adoption (00:35:40) Unexpected Feedback from High-Profile CEOs (00:39:53) Building Better and Faster in a Competitive Space (00:42:09) The Future of AI-Powered Workspaces (00:54:00) Challenges and Opportunities in AI and Education (00:56:03) The Evolution of App Development (00:58:01) The Potential of Small Teams in Big Businesses
On this episode of The Casey Adams Show, Alyse Borkan, co-founder of Rocco—the viral drinks fridge that won Domino's Groundbreaking Product of 2024—shares how she's redefining the beverage industry. With a background in scaling high-growth consumer brands like Our Place, Coterie, and Billie (acquired by Edgewell), Alyse brings deep expertise in brand-building, creative marketing, and product launches. She discusses the challenges of launching a hardware product, the power of strategic brand partnerships, and how Rocco is designed to seamlessly blend into any space while enhancing social experiences.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Rocko and Elise Borkan03:05 The Design Philosophy Behind Rocko06:01 The Beverage Landscape and Consumer Trends09:06 Innovative Partnerships with Beverage Brands11:56 Challenges in Hardware Development14:58 The Iterative Design Process18:08 Elise's Journey into Business and Marketing23:40 From Journalism to Startups25:03 Building Brands at Casper and Billie28:05 Creating a Unique Brand Perspective31:01 Marketing Tactics for Early Stage Brands32:30 The Power of Limited Inventory35:22 White Glove Delivery Experience37:34 Evolving Brand Mission and Perspective39:30 Innovative Features of the Rocco Fridge41:40 Future Vision for Rocco43:00 Advice to My Younger Self