Podcasts about Scale

Ever run your hand across pool coping and feel sandpaper? That texture tells a story about water that's either starving for calcium or dumping it everywhere. We take you inside the Langelier Saturation Index—the tool that predicts whether your water will corrode metal and etch plaster or lay down crunchy scale on tile, heaters, and salt cells—and show you how to control it with confidence.We start by anchoring the basics: calcium hardness sets the foundation, temperature shifts the baseline, and pH is your steering wheel. With live number walkthroughs, we show how a single quart of acid can flip a balanced pool into corrosive red, and how a high pH can nudge a system into scale even when everything “looks fine.” You'll learn practical target ranges for plaster, fiberglass, and vinyl; why at least 150 ppm calcium is non-negotiable; and how to use alkalinity as a buffer to keep pH moves predictable. We also unpack TDS and salt's quiet role in scale formation and why measuring them matters in real-world service.If you handle startups, you'll get a clear roadmap: set calcium early, keep alkalinity near 100 ppm, adjust pH in steps, and never add calcium chloride and soda ash or baking soda on the same day. We share field stories—from coral-like scale to rusted heat exchangers—that connect the dots between a drifting LSI and expensive repairs. Finally, we reset expectations: you don't need a perfect zero. Aim for a safe green zone that rides seasonal changes without tipping into damage.• why LSI predicts corrosion or scale• calcium hardness as the baseline for balance• temperature's impact on the index through seasons• using pH as the primary steering control• safe targets for plaster, vinyl, and fiberglass• live example calculations with app guidance• startup priorities and minimum calcium levels• alkalinity as a buffer and sweet spot near 100 ppm• the danger of adding calcium and alkali the same day• TDS and salt effects on scale risk• field stories of etched plaster and crusted coping• focus on rangSend a textSupport the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASAThe Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100https://store.thebottomfeeder.com/Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days:https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBAPool Guy Coaching: https://bit.ly/40wFE6y

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What does it really take to turn a product idea into something you can actually buy on store shelves? In this episode, I sit down with Ethan Haber, Founder and CEO of Happy Habitats, who took an overlooked niche idea and built it into an award-winning small pet brand now sold across major retailers in North America. We talk about what persistence actually looks like behind the scenes, how to validate an idea before manufacturing, and why belief in possibility often matters more than resources. Get ready to rethink what's possible for your product idea and see how small niches can lead to big opportunities.In This Episode, You'll Learn:00:00 Meet Ethan Haber, CEO & Founder of Happy Habitats.04:30 How Ethan discovered an overlooked niche opportunity in the pet market.08:30 Why niche markets can still become highly profitable businesses.15:00 How to use online communities for customer research and product validation.18:30 What persistence looks like during difficult growth stages.21:00 How trade shows and relationship-building led to major retail opportunities.23:15 The biggest product development mistake that costs time and money.26:30 Trade show booth strategies that attract buyers.29:00 Why “everyone is accessible” and how to connect with decision-makers.31:15 The mindset shift that helped Ethan scale to 6-figures and beyond.35:00 Where to find and support Happy Habitats products today.Resources + LinksLearn more about Happy Habitats Store HERE!Ready to stop guessing and follow a proven system? Book your strategy call HERE!Find and close your next buyer with AI & automation HERE!Get business tips sent right to your inbox - join the newsletter!Watch on YouTubeFollowJacqueline on IG: @theproductbosstheproductboss.comEthan on LinkedInHappy Habitst on TikTok: @happy.habitats

A semi-retired 6-time CEO accidentally went viral on YouTube, and turned it into a real business case study. Dynamite Circle member and DC BLACK facilitator, Richard “RJ” Jalichandra, joins us this week to talk about how a small channel can still transform your company. Plus, the hidden struggles of 7+ figure founders, defining your “enough number,” and why a little retirement planning today can actually improve your decisions right now. LINKS RJ's YouTube Channel Meet RJ and other lifestyle founders doing YouTube Hang out exclusively with 7+ figure founders in DC BLACK Bento will beat your current email bill — up to 70% off or $300 in credits CHAPTERS (00:04:18) How RJ Got Into YouTube (00:07:04) The Algorithm vs What You Want to Create (00:10:44) How to Build an Audience in 2026 (00:16:19) RJ's Creative Process for YouTube (00:19:16) Economic Opportunities for Mid-Cap Channels (00:23:17) The #1 Struggle of 7-8 Fig Founders (00:30:16) Scale for Wealth or Optimize For Lifestyle? (00:33:10) The Importance of Retirement Planning CONNECT: Dan@tropicalmba.com Ian@tropicalmba.com Past guests on TMBA include Cal Newport, David Heinemeier Hannson, Seth Godin, Ricardo Semler, Noah Kagan, Rob Walling, Jay Clouse, Einar Vollset, Sam Dogan, Gino Wickam, James Clear, Jodie Cook, Mark Webster, Steph Smith, Taylor Pearson, Justin Tan, Matt Gartland, Ayman Al-Abdullah, Lucy Bella. PLAYLIST: Can Your Business Beat the S&P 500? How to Build a 6-Figure Digital Business with Claude Code 4 Ways to Start a Business From Scratch in 2026

In this Greatest Hits episode of Advisor Talk, Frank LaRosa sits down with Cetera CEO Mike Durbin for a wide-ranging, candid conversation about ownership structure, affiliation flexibility, M&A strategy, custody decisions, and what it really means to build a “forever home” for advisors. From private equity misconceptions to succession solutions, this episode explores how advisors can think strategically - not reactively - about their long-term growth. Mike shares insights from his 35-year career working directly with financial advisors, including leadership roles at Morgan Stanley and Fidelity, and explains why he returned to the independent space to help shape the next decade of advisor evolution   You'll hear discussion around: • Why multi-custody and multi-clearing can be a strategic advantage. • How private equity ownership can create stability instead of short-term pressure. • The importance of affiliation flexibility as careers evolve. • Why succession solutions should exist inside a firm - not outside it. • How large firms can still create community and localized support. • What “growth support” really looks like beyond recruiting deals. • Why diversification of revenue matters in a changing rate environment. Rather than focusing solely on headline recruiting deals or advisor headcount, this episode centers on a more important theme: Are you aligned with a partner that helps you play offense - not just react to change? As Mike states, it has never been a better time to be in the wealth management business - but it is changing quickly.   If you're a financial advisor evaluating independence, succession, M&A, or long-term firm alignment, this Greatest Hits conversation offers perspective on how to think about scale, ownership, and growth in a dynamic industry. Chapters: 01:03 – Episode Intro 04:10 – Mike's Background 09:16 – Private Equity & Ownership 14:35 – Affiliation Flexibility 26:24 – Multi-Custody Strategy 32:30 – M&A & Consolidation 37:31 – Scale vs Community 40:06 – Recruiting Economics 44:00 – Growth & Marketing Support 50:26 – Playing Offense Learn more about Elite and our resources: Elite Consulting Partners | Financial Advisor Transitions https://eliteconsultingpartners.com Elite Marketing Concepts | Marketing Services for Financial Advisors https://elitemarketingconcepts.com Elite Advisor Successions | Advisor Mergers & Acquisitions https://eliteadvisorsuccessions.com JEDI Database Solutions | Technology Solutions for Advisors https://jedidatabasesolutions.com Listen to more Advisor Talk episodes: https://eliteconsultingpartners.com/podcasts/

Are we overlooking the ways modern schools disadvantage boys? What if challenging behavior is less about bad parenting and more about finding new ways to address unique needs? How can […] The post Working with Challenging Boys with Dr. Tim Davis | POP 1348 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

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Tim Beattie is the Co-Founder of Stellafai, a platform and coaching model that helps leaders and consultancies align around measurable outcomes and scale their impact without increasing headcount.After 25 years in professional services — including global leadership roles at Red Hat and IBM — Tim has pioneered an outcome-driven, asynchronous coaching approach that replaces the traditional billable-hour paradigm with a lean, repeatable operating system.Listen Now to discover, "How To Scale Your Impact Without Increasing Headcount."#smallbusinessowner #millionairemindset #motivationdaily #successmindset #wintheday

What if stewarding your legacy required the same CEO-level systems you use in your business?In today's powerful and deeply personal conversation, I'm joined by Shelly Grimm, financial consultant, founder of The Perpetual Caregiver, and author of Some Asses Just Need Wiping. Shelly's journey began at just five years old as the primary caregiver for her mother and later continued as she raised a son on the autism spectrum—all while building a successful business. She now helps women steward their families and finances with clarity, order, and peace.We talk about:The emotional and spiritual cost of caregiving—and how to avoid the martyr trapWhat the Family Love Letter is and why every household needs oneHow financial and legacy planning is an act of stewardship and ministryShelly introduces the “CEO System” for your home through her Family Love Letter—a practical tool that organizes critical financial, legal, and personal information in one place. Instead of scrambling during a crisis, you create clarity now. Less confusion. Fewer arguments. Better sleep at night.If you're juggling business, caregiving, and everyday responsibilities, this episode will remind you that planning ahead isn't morbid—it's wise. Stewardship isn't just spreadsheets and savings. It's loving your family well enough to prepare.

In this conversation, Reggie St. Louis shares his journey as a real estate investor and entrepreneur, detailing how he transitioned from a technology background to leveraging AI in real estate. He discusses his first property deal, the lessons learned, and how AI can enhance deal flow and investment strategies. Reggie emphasizes the importance of understanding local markets and zoning laws, and he introduces his current projects involving AI tools designed to assist investors in finding and evaluating real estate opportunities.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

Send a text“Take riskier paths earlier.”-Sri KazaExclusive Insights from This Week's EpisodesWhat if the business rules you've sworn by are the chains holding you back? In this powerhouse episode, Sri Kaza, former McKinsey Partner and exited CEO, rips apart conventional wisdom to arm you with strategies that let small businesses outmaneuver giants. You'll gain razor-sharp insights on positioning for loyalty, leveraging proximity to rally customers, and aligning purpose for unbreakable resilience—tools to skyrocket profits, survive crises, and crush exits. No fluff, just game-changing tactics for entrepreneurs who demand real impact. Listen now and transform how you build wealth.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS00:04 The COVID failure that changed Sri's view on business forever05:15 Why the Paycheck Protection Program exposed how small businesses get ignored10:30 What actually kept small businesses alive during lockdowns16:05 Why chasing scale is a trap for most founders21:30 How AI levels the playing field for small businesses27:10 The three principles every founder must internalize33:20 What makes Sri run toward or away from an investment42:10 The question every entrepreneur must answer about their purposeFull show notes, transcript, and resources for this episode:https://podcast.deepwealth.com/520The Deep Wealth Podcast Most entrepreneurs do not fail.They just carry too much for too long. The business grows. Pressure grows faster. Profits get harder to predict. Decisions cost more energy. Over time, focus slips and health takes the hit. The Deep Wealth Podcast and Deep Wealth Mastery are built from real experience. We're the only system based on a 9-figure exit. This system exists because guessing gets expensive.

It's March 2006 in Villa Park Illinois and nineteen-year-old Rose thinks she's found an escape, until a woman vanishes and the search starts pointing somewhere darker. As detectives close in, Rose is forced to replay every late-night call, every story, every “coincidence,” realizing the truth was being rehearsed right in front of her. By the time the case breaks, Rose understands she was never just a witness…Get commercial free access to over a decade of Sword and Scale's true crime podcasts at http://swordandscale.com

For just under two hours, Trump in his State of the Union address lied about the state of the economy, the cost of living, his tariffs, and even his immigration policy—claiming that he favors legal immigration while his armed, masked goons grab and imprison people who followed the law. And if Americans didn't hear Trump discuss any real policy proposals in speech, it might be because he's a bit distracted with his quest to capture more media outlets, including his longtime nemesis, CNN. Trump's attempt to silence dissent has become the signature of his presidency. Plus, the paradoxes and conflicting signals on Iran, the sellout of bipartisan support for Ukraine, Vance finally has a job as VP, and POTUS only allows robotically remixed, Fox fever dream women in his Cabinet.Susan Glasser joins Tim Miller.show notes Susan's column on the SOTU Susan on Trump's attacks on free speech Josh Barro's new pod, "Central Air" Tickets are now on sale for our LIVE shows in Dallas on March 18 and in Austin on March 19. TheBulwark.com/Events.

Are prediction markets rigged? Rob Pizzola gives his honest take on the stigma surrounding prediction markets and why many of the common criticisms don't hold up. He breaks down how these markets actually function, where the skepticism comes from, and whether concerns about manipulation or unfair advantages are rooted in reality. Rob also explains how pricing, liquidity, and incentives work in practice — and why misunderstanding those mechanics fuels a lot of the backlash. He also discusses the value of products like Kalshi, how prediction markets compare to traditional sportsbooks, and where sharp bettors may (or may not) find edge. This episode is hosted by Rob Pizzola, professional sports bettor and CEO of The Hammer, and dives into the evolving role of prediction markets within the broader betting ecosystem.

  Welcome to the Conscious Millionaire Show - How to Become an Ultra-Performer. Now 3X week M / W / F with host JV Crum III.   Are you an Entrepreneur, Founder, or CEO? Committed to break into the Top 1% of Performance with current revenues $250K to $50M? Sign up for your Breakout...here's what's included in your complimentary session: (1) Define your #1 Ultra-Outcome - your break out goal (2) Find out your #1 block keeping you from it - and how to remove it  (3) Get 1-3 actionable steps to immediately use to scale bigger, faster     Schedule Your Breakthough Session Now     Join Host JV Crum III, with 2 exits and over 75M revenues in his companies, he is the Ultra-Performer Coach for 6- to 8-figure owners ready to join the top 1%.   Season 12 of the award-winning Conscious Millionaire Show. World's #1 conscious business and performance podcast for foundeers and entrepreneurs who want to become Ultra-Performers.    Access Conscious Millionaire Show     Millions of Listeners. 190 countries. Inc Magazine "Top 13 Business Podcasts" with over 3,000 episodes. Listen 3X a week.

What happens when hiring doesn't go the way you expected? Can you prepare for the hidden costs – financial and emotional – of building a group practice? What if your […] The post Building Great Lakes Online Counseling Week 10 with Joe Sanok: Failures in Hiring | POP 1347 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Learn how AI agents are reshaping enterprise decision-making, AI governance, and brand creativity. Daniel Hulme, Chief AI Officer at WPP & CEO of Satalia/Conscium, explains how AI agents, decision intelligence, and his concept of “brand brains” (AI systems designed to create brand-specific, production-grade content) are changing how organizations operate. He shares why companies don't have data problems but decision-making problems, and how AI can augment human creativity at scale. Key Moments: From Academic AI Research to Enterprise AI Systems (01:50): Daniel traces his 25-year journey in AI, from studying intelligence and consciousness at UCL to building real-world systems inside global enterprises. He explains how curiosity about what it means to be human ultimately shaped his approach to building practical, responsible AI at scale. AI Agents and Risk: Why AI Needs Governance (05:50): Daniel introduces a defining metaphor, describing AI agents as intoxicated graduates—confident, fast, and often wrong. He uses this framing to explain why unchecked agent deployment is risky and why governance, testing, and supervision are essential as organizations scale AI. What Most Organizations Get Wrong About AI Testing: (14:00): Daniel breaks down the difference between testing for knowledge versus testing for real capability. He argues that most companies stop at surface-level validation, creating a false sense of safety and trust. How AI Changes Business Decision-Making (24:45): Daniel challenges the traditional analytics mindset, arguing that dashboards and insights rarely lead to better decisions. He explains why AI should be designed to make decisions directly and why humans are fundamentally bounded when dealing with complex optimization problems. Brand Brains and the Future of Creative Differentiation (30:25): Daniel introduces the concept of “brand brains,” explaining why generic generative AI content won't create competitive advantage. He shows how agentic systems can produce brand-specific, production-grade content that actually differentiates businesses. Key Quotes: “ There are many things that our brains do that are different to large language models that I think will inspire us to create much more energy-efficient machines.” -  Daniel Hulme   “Giving human beings better insights doesn't typically lead to better decisions… So working backwards from the problem to the data historically, for me, has been a success.” - Daniel Hulme   “The reality is that those agents will go wrong… So there's going to be much more emphasis over the next year or so on governance [and] on making sure that they are capable of doing that job.” - Daniel Hulme  Mentions WPP's AI “brains” Will AI ever be better than humans at predicting what humans want? | WPP The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness by Mark Solms Guest Bio  Dr. Daniel Hulme is a globally recognised expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and investor in emerging technologies. He's the CEO of Satalia, an award-winning AI company that was acquired by the world's largest marketing company in 2021, WPP, where he is now the Chief AI Officer. Daniel has been recognised as one of the world's leading keynote speakers as well as one of the top ten Chief AI Officers globally. Amongst his many technology investments, Daniel is also Founder and CEO of the World's first commercial research organisation to understand Machine Consciousness, Conscium. With over 25 years academic experience with AI, Daniel received his Masters and Doctorate in AI at UCL. He was previously Director of UCL's Applied AI Masters Programme, where he is now UCL's Computer Science Entrepreneur-in-Residence. Daniel is also an Impact Board Member of St Andrew's University Computer Science department and the University of Sussex Informatics department, focused on using AI to solve business and social problems. Hear more from Cindi Howson here. Sponsored by ThoughtSpot.

Lane Kawaoka went from being a civil engineer in Hawaii to controlling over 10,000 rental units by rejecting the traditional "401(k) and hope" strategy. If you want clarity on your financial position and which strategy best fits your net-worth stage, this conversation provides a roadmap. Listen now and identify which floor of the Wealth Elevator you're currently on. Key Takeaways To Listen For Why scaling beyond 10-15 rentals becomes operationally painful The mindset shift from landlord to passive LP in commercial deals How accreditation changes your investment options dramatically Infinite banking explained simply: why it's not an investment Oil & gas vs. real estate: which is a better tax strategy Resources/Links Mentioned In This Episode Chatham Financial FedWatch - CME Group The Wealth Elevator by Lane Kawaoka | Kindle and Paperback Grab your copy of The Wealth Elevator by Lane Kawaoka on Amazon, then take a screenshot of your purchase and email it to team@thewealthelevator.com. You'll get the free PDF plus the MP3 version hooked up as a bonus! About Lane KawaokaLane Kawaoka is a former civil engineer turned real estate investor and entrepreneur, and the founder of The Wealth Elevator, a private investment community that helps high-income professionals transition from single-family rentals to institutional-quality multifamily and alternative investments. After starting his investing journey with turnkey rentals while working in corporate engineering, Lane built a multimillion-dollar real estate portfolio and now focuses on large multifamily syndications and passive investment opportunities. He is also the host of the Simple Passive Cashflow podcast, where he shares strategies on scaling beyond "mom-and-pop" investing into true passive wealth-building. Lane specializes in helping accredited investors deploy capital into cash-flowing assets while emphasizing tax efficiency, risk mitigation, and long-term wealth strategy.   Connect with Lane Website: The Wealth Elevator   Connect With UsIf you're looking to invest your hard-earned money into cash-flowing, value-add assets, reach out to us at https://bobocapitalventures.com/.   Follow Keith's social media pages LinkedIn: Keith Borie Investor Club: Secret Passive Cashflow Investors Club Facebook: Keith Borie X: @BoboLlc80554

The Accidental Empire: Marmol Radziner on Preservation, Prefab, and Fighting the Tyranny of the Nimby. Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner discuss the 36-year evolution of their design-build firm, tracing its roots in a student co-op to becoming a leader in modern residential architecture, restoration, and the urgent need for sustainable urban density in Los Angeles. The conversation features Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner, co-founders of Marmol Radziner, detailing the firm’s history, their design philosophy, and their views on the current state of preservation and sustainability in LA. Origin Story and The Return to Modernism: The co-founders met as students at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, living in “The Ark,” a condemned co-op. This environment of free rein to alter the building foreshadowed their later design-build approach. They founded their firm in 1989 during the “dying days of postmodernism,” quickly committing to the modernist ideal of clarity, reduction, and the connection between design and craft (Bauhaus). They attribute the firm’s early success to aligning with the eventual return to California modernism, driven by its rich history in the region. Milestone Projects and Preservation: The first major flag-planting project was the Gutentag Studio (a small, pure concrete block and cedar studio), followed by the new Ward Residence. Their watershed moment in preservation was the Kaufmann House restoration (1993) in Palm Springs. At the time, there was virtually no industry for modern restoration, forcing the firm to develop the roadmap for approaching these aging buildings. They view restorations as “classrooms” that inform their new work, maintaining a healthy split of one-third restoration and two-thirds new construction. Preservation Today: The Fetish vs. Functionality: Marmol and Radziner argue they are often at odds with the preservation community because they believe historic properties must evolve to remain functional and relevant, cautioning against a “fetish” that prevents necessary change. They criticize the current situation where every modern building is deemed “sacred,” citing the contentious, successful fight to demolish the Barry Building on San Vicente as an example of overreach where the building’s significance did not rise to the level requiring preservation. The Problem of Scale (“McModerns”) and Efficiency: They express concern over the proliferation of “McModerns” and elephantine houses, driven by high property values and the pressure to “max out the buildable area” on a site. They emphasize that their modern perspective is less about style and more about the fundamental importance of connection—internal open plans and connecting the home to the landscape and exterior rhythm of nature (a concept that is lost when properties are overbuilt). Sustainability and the Nimby Problem: While California leads the country in robust, fire-resilient, and energy-efficient building codes (which have been a success), they gave the state’s housing policy an “F.” Leo Marmol asserted that the greenest thing the city can do is densify and allow more housing in the urban core, calling out the NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) mentality as the primary political failure that forces sprawl and long commutes. The Return to Prefabrication (Prefab 2.0): Marmol Radziner initially experimented with prefab from 2004–2012 but stopped after the 2008 crash. They are now returning to prefabrication—Prefab 2.0—as a response to the current “crisis of construction costs” and the need for quick, affordable, and sustainable housing solutions, particularly for fire rebuilds in Altadena and the Palisades. Design-Build Practice Scale: The firm combines Architecture, Construction Services (design-build), Landscape Architecture, and Interior Design under one roof. They support their construction services with their own dedicated cabinet shop and metal shop in El Segundo, allowing for control over craft and execution. Fire Resilience and Landscape: The fires are affecting landscape rules, particularly regarding Zone Zero (the 0–5 feet immediately surrounding the building). They argue against the extreme position of “no planting” in Zone Zero, believing the right, well-irrigated planting can help against embers, which they identify as the biggest culprit in mass fires, more so than direct flame. Home hardening (sealing every vulnerability) is considered the single most important factor, with modern energy codes being an accidental but highly effective form of fire hardening.

Send a textGrowth gets noisy when speed outruns structure. We invited Matt Granados, CEO of Life Pulse, to show how to turn that noise into a rhythm teams can sustain. Instead of glorifying grind, Matt reframes productivity as alignment: purpose tied to goals, people equipped with simple systems, and performance measured by outcomes, not seat time. The result is a path from high output at a breaking pace to high output at a sustainable pace—optimal performance.We dig into weekly reverse planning, a lightweight framework that reduces overwhelm by handling the 80 percent you can control while leaving margin for the 20 percent you can't. Matt explains why scheduling every minute backfires, how to reset plans when new variables hit, and why planning is more valuable than the plan. We talk through the 100-80-100 hiring rule—bringing on people who can deliver 100 percent of responsibilities at 80 percent of their ability—so growth, hiccups, and innovation don't push the team into the red. We also confront symptom chasing with a simple root cause method: ask “why” five times until the real blocker shows up.The people side takes center stage. Personal life does bleed into work, and leaders are often the last to know. Matt shares how equipping individuals—rather than shoulding on them—transforms performance. We explore leading with explanation instead of defense to build trust and clarity, plus the “unsell” step in interviews that sets honest expectations and attracts the right talent for fast-changing environments. And yes, we tackle AI head-on: if a tool 5x's output with quality, reward it. Optimize for results, not optics.If you're ready to scale without burning out your team, this conversation delivers practical systems you can use next week. Subscribe for more bold, unfiltered strategies, share this with someone building something big, and tell us: what's the first productivity myth you're dropping?Support the show

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we speak with Chris Cochran, Field CISO & Vice President of AI Security at SANS Institute, about how to navigate the future of AI risk and security strategyChris works at the intersection of cyber defense, AI safety, and emerging risk, where the threats are converging and the playbooks are still being written. His career has taken him from the Marine Corps to NSA, U.S. Cyber Command, the U.S. House of Representatives, Mandiant, and Netflix. Across every role, one throughline: understanding adversaries, building high-trust teams, and translating complex problems into strategies leaders can act on.Today, Chris advises organizations, governments, and research institutions on AI governance, agentic threat preparedness, and unifying safety and security into a single discipline. He contributes to global standards efforts including the EU AI Act (via OWASP AI) and leads executive education on cybersecurity and AI strategy at SANS.Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give us a rating or leave a comment on your podcast platform. This podcast is brought to you by LimaCharlie, maker of the SecOps Cloud Platform, infrastructure for SecOps where everything is built API first. Scale with confidence as your business grows. Start today for free at limacharlie.io

 In this episode, Katherine Turnoff talks with Dipti Kachru, CMO, Broadridge Financial Solutions, about the shift from marketing to millions in B2C to marketing to hundreds or thousands in highly targeted B2B, which requires finding senior operations and technology leaders in the right context for complex, high-consideration purchases. Guest Quote: “And what's interesting about the world of B2B is you're no longer selling to one person. You're actually selling to buying groups. And so we've got to think about the personas in the buying group in terms of are they actual decision makers? Are they users? Are they influencers? And what role are they actually playing in that sales process that we often are helping support, enable, or make faster.” Episode Breakdown: [01:34] Alchemy Unveiled From scale to precision: Dipti shares how moving from millions of consumers to hundreds of B2B buyers reshapes targeting, messaging, and channel strategy — and why context and timing matter more than reach. [18:03] From Nuggets to Campaign Gold Look past the dashboard: Dipti explains why vanity metrics can hide the real story, how psychographic insight changes campaigns, and what happens when marketers follow engagement signals instead of impressions. [23:27] Gold Rush Round What data can't replace: Dipti reflects on the limits of impressions and CTRs, the role of empathy in marketing, and why understanding the business is the modern marketer's real edge. Links & Resources: Connect with Katherine: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynturnoff/  Connect with Dipti: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kachru/  Learn more about Broadband Financial Solutions: https://www.linkedin.com/company/broadridge-financial-solutions/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Data in Biotech, Ross Katz sits down with Kyle Smith and Jacob Mayer from Aprecia Pharmaceuticals to explore how 3D printing is transforming pharmaceutical manufacturing. They dive into the unique binder jetting process, in-cavity printing, and how real-time data and automation are enabling agile, scalable, and precise drug production. Discover how Aprecia's approach is changing the game for clinical trials and personalized medicine. What you'll learn in this episode: >> How Aprecia developed the world's first FDA-approved 3D printed drug >> Why binder jetting stands out among 3D printing methods in pharma >> How in-cavity 3D printing enables real-time tablet-level data collection >> The future of closed-loop control and digital twins in drug manufacturing >> Why 3D printing is key to agile, distributed, and personalized pharma production Meet our guests: Kyle Smith is President and COO of Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, leading strategic growth and innovation in GMP-regulated pharma manufacturing. With 12+ years at Aprecia, he brings deep expertise in engineering, operations, and technology transfer. Jacob Mayer is Director of Engineering Innovation at Aprecia Pharmaceuticals. With a decade of experience across automation, additive manufacturing, and life sciences, he leads the advancement of 3D printing technologies and integrated pharma systems. About the host Ross Katz is Principal and Data Science Lead at CorrDyn. Ross specializes in building intelligent data systems that empower biotech and healthcare organizations to extract insights and drive innovation. Connect with our guests: Sponsor: CorrDyn, a data consultancyConnect with Jacob Mayer on LinkedIn Connect with Kyle Smith on LinkedIn Connect with us: Follow the podcast for more insightful discussions on the latest in biotech and data science.Subscribe and leave a review if you enjoyed this episode!Connect with Ross Katz on LinkedIn Sponsored by… This episode is brought to you by CorrDyn, the leader in data-driven solutions for biotech and healthcare. Discover how CorrDyn is helping organizations turn data into breakthroughs at CorrDyn.

  Welcome to the Conscious Millionaire Show - How to Become an Ultra-Performer. Now 3X week M / W / F with host JV Crum III.   Are you an Entrepreneur, Founder, or CEO? Committed to break into the Top 1% of Performance with current revenues $250K to $50M? Sign up for your Breakout...here's what's included in your complimentary session: (1) Define your #1 Ultra-Outcome - your break out goal (2) Find out your #1 block keeping you from it - and how to remove it  (3) Get 1-3 actionable steps to immediately use to scale bigger, faster     Schedule Your Breakthough Session Now     Join Host JV Crum III, with 2 exits and over 75M revenues in his companies, he is the Ultra-Performer Coach for 6- to 8-figure owners ready to join the top 1%.   Season 12 of the award-winning Conscious Millionaire Show. World's #1 conscious business and performance podcast for foundeers and entrepreneurs who want to become Ultra-Performers.    Access Conscious Millionaire Show     Millions of Listeners. 190 countries. Inc Magazine "Top 13 Business Podcasts" with over 3,000 episodes. Listen 3X a week.

Gen Z is not shopping the way Millennials did and they are definitely not responding to the same packaging playbook.In this episode, I sits down with Sanders, founder of Nuex Creative, to unpack how Gen Z discovers new food and beverage brands, what signals authenticity and what feels forced, and why traditional front of pack claims have stopped doing the heavy lifting.They explore the visual languages Gen Z actually responds to, where bold design helps or hurts trust, and how founders with limited budgets can make high impact packaging decisions without a full redesign.If you are building a brand for the next generation of consumers or wondering why your packaging looks great but is not converting, this episode will help you rethink what matters now.Startup to Scale is a podcast by Foodbevy, an online community to connect emerging food, beverage, and CPG founders to great resources and partners to grow their business. Visit us at Foodbevy.com to learn about becoming a member or an industry partner today.

A wish is far more than a fleeting moment of joy; it is a scientifically-backed medical intervention that can fundamentally alter a child's healing journey. Meaghan Stovel McKnight, CEO of Make-A-Wish Canada, joins the conversation to dismantle the “last wish” myth and replace it with the “Wishes are Medicine” framework, which highlights the measurable clinical impact of hope on critical illness. Beyond the mission, she offers a candid look at leading a national transformation—moving the organization from a post-pandemic scarcity mindset to a culture of abundance by investing in technology, talent, and a “constellation of leaders.” From the logistical challenge of granting wishes in 600 unique communities to the vulnerability required to lead from the C-suite, this discussion bridges the gap between high-level operational strategy and the raw, emotional heart of the social profit sector.

Send a textIn this episode, I'm sharing a Live Coaching session with Marissa where we talk about one of the most common struggles I see when starting MACROS 101: our relationship with the scale. If the number can instantly change your mood, make you question everything you're doing, or tempt you to jump to the next plan, you're not alone. We talk about the “messy middle,” why your brain craves certainty, and how learning to tolerate discomfort is the real key to long-term success. This episode isn't just about the scale; it's about building the emotional resilience to stay consistent and trust yourself through the process.Find show notes at bicepsafterbabies.com/402Follow me on Instagram and Tiktok!Links:bicepsafterbabies.com/waitlist

Most personal injury firms don't collapse because of bad marketing. They collapse under their own weight. As your team grows, every new initiative gets harder to launch. Communication slows down. Silos form. Bureaucracy creeps in. So how do you scale to nearly 300 employees without becoming impossible to steer? David Chamberlin, VP of Marketing and Operations at The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, shares how he keeps a massive firm moving like a startup—by turning reviews into a growth engine, engineering intake like a sales floor, and applying Lean principles to eliminate waste before it spreads. You'll learn: Why David treats reviews as a critical growth lever—not an afterthought. What a 20-person intake team with dedicated attorneys does to convert higher-value cases. How the intake team aggressively pursues unresponsive leads across phone, text, and email. How Lean reviews every department annually to eliminate waste and silos. If you like what you hear, hit Subscribe. We do this every week. Buy tickets for PIMCON 2026: pimcon.org Subscribe to our newsletter: newsletter.rankings.io  Get Social! Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) powered by Rankings.io is on Instagram | YouTube | TikTok

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Everyone talks about systems like they're the key to doing more. Scale your business. Get more done at home. Be more productive. But here's what no one is telling you about why you actually need good systems, whether you're running a business or managing a household...The real benefit isn't about capacity or growth. It's about calm. When you have solid systems in place, you get to step away without everything falling apart. You get to go on vacation and actually enjoy it. You stop being the bottleneck everyone depends on. And most importantly, you stop living in constant overwhelm. If you're already drowning in chaos, scaling that chaos just creates more chaos. But when you build systems that prioritize calm first, everything else becomes possible.In This Episode, I'll Cover:Why scaling chaos only creates more chaosThe real reason great systems matter more than efficiencyHow calm operations keep you from being the bottleneckWhat happens when you step away with systems in placeWhy harmony should be your goal before adding more to your plateResources Mentioned In The Episode:Get control of your LIFE with the TOP Program: www.thetopprogram.comGet control of your BUSINESS with TOP Operations: www.megansumrell.com/operations________________________________

In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Matt Britton sits down with Kelly Mahoney, Chief Marketing Officer at Ulta Beauty, live from CES 2026 in Las Vegas. In this interview, Kelly unpacks how Ulta Beauty's loyalty program and personalization engine drive nearly all sales. They also discuss why motivation-based marketing segmentation has replaced traditional demographics, and how AI-powered personalization in beauty and wellness retail shapes everything from recommendations to creative execution. The conversation further explores Ulta Beauty's omnichannel customer journey, its evolving beauty and wellness retail strategy, and how Adobe CDP and Adobe Firefly creative automation support marketing at scale.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Milo Speranzo on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send a textThis week's enterprise software announcements reflect a broad, coordinated push toward AI-native experiences layered across collaboration, operations, finance, and core business platforms. Salesforce's latest version of Slack, Oracle's role-based AI agents for Fusion Cloud, and SAP's extension of its business suite all signal that hyperscalers are embedding AI directly into day-to-day workflows rather than positioning it as a standalone add-on. In parallel, Sprinklr's new AI capabilities and Upstream Works' enhanced agent desktop extend this trend into customer experience and contact center operations, while Kantata's new AI platform targets the specialized needs of professional services firms. NetSuite's “Next” roadmap reinforces Oracle's mid-market modernization strategy, and ScienceLogic's reimagined applications highlight how observability and IT operations are also being reshaped by AI-first design principles. Rounding out the picture, Cleo's invoice payment and financing solution underscores growing pressure to modernize B2B financial operations, while Sage's acquisition of Criterion signals continued consolidation in the HCM space—together illustrating a market that is rapidly standardizing on AI-driven interaction layers even as vendors compete to redefine their category boundaries.In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendors. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-5FOS9QamYQuestions for Panelists?

Chief Fire Starter and CEO of Fireside RV Rental Garr Russell joins the podcast this week to discuss building and scaling a business. An entrepreneur since the 5th grade, Garr shares his journey of launching companies, expanding them, and successfully franchising along the way. Don't miss this episode packed with real-world experience and actionable strategies to help you take your business to the next level.

Most course creators believe scaling takes years. They think you have to move slowly, earn every step, and accept that real growth comes after a long grind.That belief is what keeps them stuck.Scaling is not about time. It is about speed. Specifically, how quickly you can turn a brand-new lead into a paying customer. The faster that happens, the faster everything grows.If you are ready to stop crawling and start scaling with intention, keep reading because this will change how you approach growth forever.Useful Episode ResourcesFREE list of the top 10 books to improve your email marketingIf you want to write better emails, come up with better content, and move your readers to click and buy, here's how. We put together this list of our Top 10 most highly recommended books that will improve all areas of your email marketing (including some underground treasures that we happened upon, which have been game-changing for us). Grab your FREE list here.Join our FREE Facebook groupIf you want to chat about how you can maximise the value of your email list and make more money from every subscriber, we can help! We know your business is different, so come and hang out in our FREE Facebook group, the Email Marketing Show Community for Course Creators and Coaches. We share a lot of training and resources, and you can talk about what you're up to.Try ResponseSuite for $1This week's episode is sponsored by ResponseSuite.com, the survey quiz and application form tool that we created specifically for small businesses like you to integrate with your marketing systems to segment your subscribers and make more sales. Try it out for 14 days for just $1.Join The Email Hero BlueprintWant more? Let's say you're a course creator, membership site owner, coach, author, or expert and want to learn about the ethical psychology-based email marketing that turns 60-80% more of your newsletter subscribers into customers (within 60 days). If that's you, then The Email Hero Blueprint is for you.This is hands down the most predictable, plug-and-play way to double your earnings per email subscriber. It allows you to generate a consistent sales flow without launching another product, service, or offer. Best news yet? You won't have to rely on copywriting, slimy persuasion, NLP, or ‘better' subject lines.Subscribe and review The Email Marketing Show podcastThanks so much for tuning into the podcast! If you enjoyed this episode (all about the psychology of marketing and the 9 things we use in all our email campaigns) and love the show, we'd really appreciate you subscribing and leaving us a review of the show on your favourite podcast player.Not only does it let us know you're out there listening, but your feedback helps us to keep creating the most useful episodes so more awesome people like you can discover the podcast.And please do tell us! If you don't spend time on email marketing, what do you really fill your working days with? We'd love to know!

FREE COPY OF JEFF'S BOOK DISCERNMENT HERE What happens when you get FIRED… and it becomes the best thing that ever happened to you? In this episode of The Unemployable Podcast, Jeff Dudan sits down with serial entrepreneur, investor, and former Global President of EO, Troy Hazard. From Australian radio announcer… to building and selling 12+ companies… to turning around distressed businesses and exiting to private equity — Troy shares the exact mindset, leadership philosophy, and exit strategy that changed his life.

Welcome back to The Collision Vision Roundtable. I'm Cole Strandberg, and as part of our new format, we're unpacking the key themes from my recent conversation with Sebastian Torres of CARSTAR Torcam Group. Sebastian shared how rethinking intake, by leveraging mobile inspection and capture estimating, allowed his team to deliver estimates before customers leave, increase efficiency, and lay the foundation for smart, sustainable growth. Today I'm joined by our permanent panelists, Erin Solis and Sheryl Driggers, along with returning guest Bill Brower of Solera. We're going deeper — not just on the technology itself, but on what it really takes to build the operational foundation for growth, scale it across locations, and make sure tech adoption actually translates into better performance and profitability.   Connect with Bill: Email: william.brower@solera.com Social: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-brower-mba-9426b51/ Connect with our panelists: Sheryl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryldriggers/ Erin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-solis-534470105/ 

TV is exploding again. But most brands still don't know how to make it work without blowing their budget. In this new mini-series brought to you by Tatari, Daniel sits down with Meghan Shea, Head of Growth at Bonafide Health, and Romano Bottini from Tatari, to break down how modern brands are using TV as a performance multiplier, not just a brand play. From fixing fragmented measurement and delayed reporting, to proving TV's impact on CAC, branded search, Amazon halo, and retail growth, Meghan shares how Bonafide turned TV from a “nice to have” into a repeatable growth engine. They dive into Q1 wellness pushes, why linear still matters for older demographics, how to think about creative testing, and why scared money doesn't make money when you're trying to scale. If you're a mid-market brand stuck between performance and brand (and wondering whether TV is worth it) this is the episode for YOU. Tatari helps brands run TV like a modern performance channel. Unlike most platforms that focus only on programmatic CTV, Tatari gives marketers access to all of TV - linear, streaming, programmatic CTV, and direct publisher inventory - in one platform. By combining premium inventory with transparent reporting and outcome-based measurement, Tatari lets growth teams evaluate TV the same way they evaluate paid search or paid social. The result: more control, better reach, and TV spend that can actually be tied back to business results. Learn more at ⁠http://bit.ly/40kwEAQ Follow Meghan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghantshea/ Follow Romano: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rbottini/ Follow Daniel: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-murray-marketing/ Sign up for The Marketing Millennials newsletter: www.workweek.com/brand/the-marketing-millennials Daniel is a Workweek friend, working to produce amazing podcasts. To find out more, visit: www.workweek.com

FREE COPY OF JEFF'S BOOK DISCERNMENT HERE What happens when you get FIRED… and it becomes the best thing that ever happened to you? In this episode of The Unemployable Podcast, Jeff Dudan sits down with serial entrepreneur, investor, and former Global President of EO, Troy Hazard. From Australian radio announcer… to building and selling 12+ companies… to turning around distressed businesses and exiting to private equity — Troy shares the exact mindset, leadership philosophy, and exit strategy that changed his life.

Dive into a compelling conversation with MJ DePalma, Chief Innovation Architect at Maxa Jaguar Syndicate and former Microsoft leader, as she explores the importance of emotional intelligence in marketing, the benefits of doing inclusion the right way and the necessity of a sustainable, regenerative economy.

What if scaling your B2B SaaS business could be as simple as asking, “Who, not how?” In this episode of Predictable B2B Success, host Vinay Koshy speaks with Mike Malloy, founder of Malloy Industries, whose knack for executive matchmaking and battle-tested leadership has helped companies leap from $2M to $20M+ in revenue. Hear how a pandemic, a move to the beach, and life-changing moments sparked Mike Malloy's mission to build a business fueled by core values like generosity and trustworthy leadership. Discover the frameworks, scorecards, and insights that reveal why “what got you here won't get you there,” and learn how fractional executives can help founders multiply their impact without burning out. Ever wondered what holds SaaS companies back from scaling, or why founders get stuck in “if I want it done right, I'll do it myself” thinking? This episode is packed with practical tips, stories including the business lessons behind an infamous bankruptcy, and actionable strategies for founders ready to level up. Plus, you'll find out what Hawaiian shirts and dad jokes have to do with building a remarkable brand. Curious? Dive in to uncover the future of scalable leadership and why fractional expertise may be the game-changer your business needs. Some topics we explore in this episode include: How Malloy Industries was founded and Mike Malloy's career journey.Core values in business and ways to operationalize them.Pattern recognition in executive matchmaking for SaaS growth.Building scalable sales systems and the importance of delegation.Customer acquisition cost and cash flow management tips for SaaS founders.Cultural alignment vs. skillset when hiring fractional executives.Sales scalability scorecard and diagnosing sales process gaps.Transitioning from founder-led sales to fractional leadership and avoiding revenue dips.Time management and delegation for CEOs using frameworks like “who, not how.”Referral-based networking and educational marketing for fractional executive services.And much, much more...

Avalara's Chief Architect Tim Diekmann reveals how AI and agentic technology are transforming tax compliance and accuracy across 40,000 jurisdictions leveraging AWS.Topics Include:Avalara provides tax compliance software across North America, Europe, and beyond.They operate between commerce and government, covering 40,000+ jurisdictions.Services span registration, sales tax calculation, and certificate management.Avalara was the only company keeping pace with rapid tariff changes.AI is used to parse unstructured documents like tax notices and publications.Intelligent mapping automates ERP integration across vastly different system configurations.GenAI lets customers query billions of transactions using plain conversational language.Avalara and AWS are now engaged in a promising co-selling motion.Time-to-go-live and transaction accuracy are the key success metrics tracked.Amazon Q was rolled out company-wide, achieving 95% developer adoption.AI literacy is now prioritized across legal, HR, and engineering teams alike.Agentic AI will embed Avalara directly inside customer ERP systems going forward.Participants:Tim Diekmann – SVP of Engineering, Chief Architect, AvalaraSee how Amazon Web Services gives you the freedom to migrate, innovate, and scale your software company at https://aws.amazon.com/isv/

Many software names have the same P/E ratio as consumer staples giants, something @CharlesSchwab's Joe Mazzola notes as remarkable. He explains how fear is showing with a surge in options puts and makes the case now could be a time to be "scaling in" software investments. On the broader markets, Joe sees new record highs being hard to reach due to tech and other key sectors taking a backseat in trading activity. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – / schwabnetwork Follow us on Facebook – / schwabnetwork Follow us on LinkedIn - / schwab-network About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

The chemicals industry remains locked into carbon-intensive, fossil-based manufacturing. Even engineered microbes like yeast or E. coli depend on expensive sugar feedstocks while generating significant waste. What if a photosynthetic organism could eliminate those constraints entirely—while commanding premium pricing as "ocean-derived"?On the Smart Biotech Scientist Podcast, Tim Corcoran, CEO and Co-Founder of Deep Blue Biotech, reveals how a recently discovered fast-growing marine cyanobacteria strain is unlocking carbon-neutral chemical production at costs below conventional fermentation. With his background spanning economics, operations, and innovation commercialization, Tim challenges conventional assumptions about synthetic biology scale-up, market entry strategy, and what actually separates successful biotechs from valley-of-death casualties.Key topics discussed:Tim Corcoran's background in commercial roles, his pivot to biotech, and the founding story of Deep Blue Biotech (03:41)Overview of cyanobacteria biology: photosynthetic efficiency and its legacy in Earth's atmosphere (07:22)What makes the discovered ocean-based strain unique—and its advantages in robustness, growth rate, and use in personal care (08:27)Commercial challenges and scientific limitations that have made cyanobacteria difficult to industrialize—plus recent breakthroughs (9:38)Comparison with legacy hosts such as E. coli, yeast, microalgae: efficiency, feedstocks, genetic tractability, and downstream processing(11:02)The significance of direct secretion for lowering production costs and reducing CO₂ footprint (14:38)Scale-up strategies with photobioreactors: modularity, light and CO₂ management, and future tech improvements (15:17)Commercial strategy: starting with high-value personal care hyaluronic acid, regulatory considerations, and the rationale for this approach (17:17)The importance of aligning scientific innovation with market needs and early customer discovery (20:31)Long-term vision: potential for cyanobacteria in sustainable production of commodity chemicals like biofuels and the impact on global emissions (22:04)Strategic insight:Deep Blue Biotech's "premium-first commercialization" mirrors Tesla's playbook: start with high-margin applications ($2,000/kg hyaluronic acid for personal care) to generate immediate revenue and prove the platform. These early profits fund continuous strain engineering and process optimization, progressively driving down cost-of-goods while improving volumetric productivity. Only after establishing economic viability at premium pricing does the company target large-volume commodity markets—sustainable fuels, industrial chemicals—where success requires demonstration of competitive economics at industrial scale.Discover how this photosynthetic organisms could decarbonize entire chemical supply chains while improving manufacturing economics. Part 2 reveals the strategic decisions separating synthetic biology winners from failures, photobioreactor infrastructure challenges, and why licensing beats building multiple facilities.If you're interested in other unconventional biological platforms reshaping biomanufacturing, don't miss:Episode 163-164: How Moss Enables Production of Unproducible Protein Therapeutics with Andreas SchaafEpisodes 141-142: How Microalgae Cuts Antibody Costs by 70% and Redefines Biomanufacturing with Muriel BardorConnOne bad CDMO decision can cost you two years and your Series A. If you're navigating tech transfer, CDMO selection, or IND prep, let's talk before it gets expensive. Two slots open this month.Support the show

Coming out of the pandemic almost every company started hiring globally, giving rise to the EOR (Employer of Record) market. An EOR enables companies of any size to easily hire, manage, pay, and reward employees in any country, and today more than 40% of all global employers use an EOR. One of the leaders in this market is Oyster, a fast-growing company founded as a B-Corp, dedicated with a mission to make global employment a single, seamless marketplace. The founder of Oyster, Tony Jamous, is a fascinating entrepreneur who has a unique way of describing global employment. In this podcast I interviewed Tony so he can explain some of the strategic issues in building a global company of any size. I think you'll find Oyster a high value solution provider that combines world-class technology with a strong culture of global advice, support, and regulatory compliance to help companies grow. (FYI we are partners with Oyster in Galileo: Oyster's extensive global employment practices database is embedded in Galileo to assist you with many strategic HR policies around the world.) Like this podcast? Rate us on Spotify or Apple or YouTube. Additional Information 2026 Imperatives for Enterprise AI: The Road Ahead The Definitive Guide to Corporate Learning Oyster Announces Intelligent Global Employment – Redefining EOR Market Get Galileo, The AI Agent for Everything HR Chapters (00:00:00) - Interview with Tony Jamis(00:00:25) - Oyster's mission to reduce wealth inequality(00:05:52) - Will Our Platform Become a Strategic Workforce Partner?(00:10:15) - The Human Capital Challenge(00:13:24) - Have We Thrived as a Global Company?(00:16:09) - WSJD Live: Should HR Companies Integrate With HCM Prov(00:17:23) - What's the role of AI in the Workforce?(00:19:05) - Oyster HR: Going global with technology(00:20:51) - EOR Provider Takeaways

Dakota Frazier believes that everything you want in life sits on the other side of influence. Not manipulation. Not hype. Real influence — the ability to lead yourself, move people, and create meaningful results.    Listeners will learn  • Lead with clarity and conviction • Communicate in ways that move people to action • Scale influence inside teams, organizations, and markets • Create success that produces lasting impact, not just short-term wins Dakota's mission is simple: equip you with the tools, frameworks, and confidence to lead boldly, accelerate growth, and build a legacy that extends far beyond financial success.

January and February feel quiet in the title industry. Closings slow down. Calendars look light. It's tempting to coast. But in this episode, Crosby and Zina challenge that mindset completely. Winter isn't downtime; it's separation season. Revenue is a lagging indicator, and the deals you close in April are a reflection of what you built in February. This deep dive unpacks a three-phase framework called the 90-Day Spring Sprint, a practical roadmap for turning slow months into strategic advantage. From AI-powered CRM segmentation to personalized outreach, fraud-focused authority content, and automated workflows, this episode is a blueprint for reps and agency owners who want to enter spring positioned, not panicked.   What you'll learn from this episode 3 phases of the 90-Day Spring Sprint AI tools that can segment your CRM and surface real market intelligence What kills momentum, and what value-first outreach looks like How to build authority before contracts spike Why hustle isn't the true competitive advantage in 2026   Resources mentioned in this episode ChatGPT Perplexity AI Claude Canva AI Loom Descript Zapier Apollo Clay   Connect With UsLove what you're hearing? Don't miss an episode! Follow us on our social media channels and stay connected. Explore more on our website: www.alltechnational.com/podcast Stay updated with our newsletter: www.mochoumil.com Follow Mo on LinkedIn: Mo Choumil Stop waiting on underwriter emails or callbacks—TitleGPT.ai gives you instant, reliable answers to your title questions. Whether it's underwriting, compliance, or tricky closings, the information you need is just a click away. No more delays—work smarter, close faster. Try it now at www.TitleGPT.ai. Closing more deals starts with more appointments. At Alltech National Title, our inside sales team works behind the scenes to fill your pipeline, so you can focus on building relationships and closing business. No more cold calling—just real opportunities. Get started at AlltechNationalTitle.com. Extra hands without extra overhead—that's Safi Virtual. Our trained virtual assistants specialize in the title industry, handling admin work, client communication, and data entry so you can stay focused on closing deals. Scale smarter and work faster at SafiVirtual.com.

In today's episode of How To Start Up, I'm joined by Marie du Petit Thouars and Matthew Berkson - the founders and partners behind Maison Louis Marie, the clean luxury fragrance house that blends centuries-old botanical heritage with modern consciousness. We discuss how they turned a personal passion into a global brand while learning to start, scale and stay married along the way.Matt & Marie's advice: Divide by strength, not egoRespect work ethic above allAlign on values and definition of successCreate physical and psychological boundariesTrust is the operating systemLet go before you burn outProtect the relationship deliberatelySay no as you growFF&M enables you to own your own PR & produces podcasts.Recorded, edited & published by Juliet Fallowfield, 2024 MD & Founder of PR & Communications consultancy for startups Fallow, Field & Mason.  Email us at hello@fallowfieldmason.com or DM us on instagram @fallowfieldmason. MUSIC CREDIT Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod. Link &  LicenceText us your questions for future founders. Plus we'd love to get your feedback, text in via Fan MailSupport the show

Episode 207: Automate Your Lead Generation with our FREE online course: https://go.digitaltrailblazer.com/auto-leads-course-freeGenerating consistent buyer leads is one of the biggest challenges for online business owners — and when you're relying solely on social media content or paid ads, it's expensive, exhausting, and unpredictable. Without a steady flow of new customers, even the best courses and coaching programs stall out.In this episode, Becky Beach teaches us how to tap into untapped marketplaces most digital entrepreneurs completely overlook, using a clever low-ticket strategy that attracts ready-to-buy customers and funnels them directly into your higher-ticket offers — all largely on autopilot, and mostly for free.About Becky Beach: Becky is a million-dollar digital product seller and coach at CoachBeckyBeach.com. With her innovative strategies and expert coaching, Becky has not only carved a niche for herself but has also been featured in prestigious publications like Business Insider and Forbes.Fueled by her passion for empowering entrepreneurs, she's dedicated to helping others build and scale their own digital product businesses to new heights of success. Residing in the vibrant Dallas, Texas area, Becky's life is full of inspiration and joy, shared with her husband, son, and their three adorable furbabies.Grab Becky's Free Workbook & AI Bot Here: https://coachbeckybeach.com/freebieConnect with Becky:https://coachbeckybeach.com/ https://www.instagram.com/themombeachWant to SCALE your online business bigger and faster without the endless hustle of networking, referrals, and pumping out content that nobody sees?Grab our Ultimate Ad Script for Coaches, Agencies, and Course Creators.Learn the exact 5-step script we teach our clients that allows them to generate targeted, high-quality leads at ultra-low cost, so you can land paying customers and clients without breaking the bank on ad spend. Grab the Ultimate Ad Script right HERE - https://join.digitaltrailblazer.com/ultimate-ad-script✅ Connect With Us:Website - https://DigitalTrailblazer.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltrailblazerTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaltrailblazerX (Twitter): https://x.com/DgtlTrailblazerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DigitalTrailblazer

Download the Episode 4 workbook → https://bit.ly/p-finance-in-february-workbook This episode is part of our 4-part Finance February series. Watch the full series here → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKi-7Pfz-69k5RqQyH-xU6EUe9Vk1_6LS&si=rzltOTe_pRerUshH This is the episode where the money finally means something. You've built awareness (Episode 1). You've created rhythm (Episode 2). You've learned how to make decisions and get paid properly (Episode 3). Now comes the real question: What do you actually do with the money? Because profit without intention just turns into: – Dumb spending – Panic tax decisions – Or a bigger business that still owns you. This episode is about turning profit into freedom, wealth, and optionality — not more stress.In this episode, you'll learn: 1) The order of operations for money (most owners get this backwards) Profit isn't for random spending. There's a sequence: – Pay yourself properly – Allocate for tax on purpose – Decide how much stays in the business – Decide how much gets extracted – Then invest deliberately Miss the order and you'll always feel broke, even when the numbers look good. 2) Why “reinvest everything” keeps owners stuck Reinvestment without rules is just unpaid labour in disguise. You'll learn how to reinvest with intention, so the business grows and your life improves. 3) The difference between business wealth and personal wealth A valuable business is not the same as personal security. We break down how to: – Build cash buffers – Separate business risk from life money – Avoid having your entire net worth trapped inside your gym 4) Smarter tax decisions (not dodgy write-offs) Buying stuff to “save tax” is one of the most expensive mistakes owners make. You'll learn how to: – Plan tax early – Use profit allocation instead of panic spending – Make decisions your future self won't regret 5) Designing a business that serves your life This is where finance becomes personal. What's the point of profit if: – You're still stressed – You still can't switch off – You still feel guilty spending money? This episode ties the numbers back to why you started. Homework: Your homework for Episode 4 is to decide what your profit is for. Download the workbook here → https://bit.ly/p-finance-in-february-workbook Then choose ONE: Set a profit allocation rule Decide how much stays in the business vs comes out Create a tax buffer (on purpose, not in panic) Decide what “enough” actually looks like for your life Map how profit turns into freedom over the next 12–36 months Write it down. Put it in the calendar. Stop winging it. What's next? That wraps Finance February. If this series changed how you think about money, decisions, or your role as an owner, go back and rewatch it as a system, not four random episodes. Connect with us: My website: ⁠https://thegeronimoacademy.com ⁠ IG Geronimo: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thegeronimoacademy⁠ IG Hey.Doza: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/hey.doza⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://au.linkedin.com/in/andrewhandosa⁠ Want to SCALE your business and generate more LEADS? Go Here: https://bit.ly/4kZSlya Want to LEARN proven systems to grow your business without burnout? Go here: https://bit.ly/44XoX5w Chapters 00:00 – Episode 4: what the money is actually for 01:10 – The order of operations for profit 04:30 – Why reinvesting everything keeps you stuck 08:20 – Business wealth vs personal wealth 12:45 – Tax planning without dumb spending 18:10 – Designing a business that serves your life 24:30 – Profit, freedom, and optionality 31:00 – Homework: decide what your profit is for 34:00 – Finance February wrap-up

Welcome to The A Game Podcast: Real Estate Investing for Entrepreneurs with Nick Lamagna - where entrepreneurs, investors, athletes, and fighters share the strategies that help them overcome obstacles, and achieve success.  In this episode, Nick sits down with Jack Bosch, bestselling author, educator, and creator of the Land Profit Generator, who built a $100M real estate empire by flipping vacant land and mastering self‑financing deals. Jack explains why vacant land is the most overlooked wealth‑building asset, how to structure self‑financing deals that create lifelong cash flow, and the daily habits and mindset that separate dreamers from self‑made millionaires. Expect practical tactics you can use right away: direct‑mail lead systems, wholesale and entitlement strategies, how to sell to builders or buyers with owner‑finance, and real examples of deals that scale from small flips to multi‑million developments. What you'll learn in this episode: ✅ Why land beats houses for many investors: less competition, motivated sellers, and easier systems. ✅ Three hot land niches: infill lots for builders, path‑of‑growth lots for retirees and remote workers, and mini‑ranches enabled by Starlink and remote work. ✅ Deal mechanics: how to structure contracts, use self‑financing and double closings, and leverage transactional funding when needed. ✅ Scale playbook: move from high‑volume small deals to high‑profit entitlements and vertical development as your network and capital grow. ✅ Mindset & habits: long‑term thinking, daily discipline regardless of motivation, and building systems that let you live life on your terms. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, athlete, or martial artist, this episode will inspire you to bring your A game to real estate, business, and life. Connect with Jack: www.jackbosch.com Jack Bosch on Instagram Jack Bosch on Facebook Jack Bosch on Linkedin Jack Bosch on Youtube Jack Bosch on TikTok Jack Bosch on Threads Jack Bosch on Twitter   Connect with Land Profit Generator: www.landprofitgenerator.com Land Profit Generator on Instagram Land Profit Generator on Facebook Land Profit Generator on Youtube FREE 30 day land flipping blueprint Book your strategy call with a land expert Enroll now in: ​​​LAND BIZ SCHOOL! Or book a call if you have any questions   Connect with The Jack Bosch Show:  The Jack Bosch Show on Apple Podcasts The Jack Bosch Show on Spotify The Jack Bosch Show on PodBean The Jack Bosch Show on Youtube   Connect with Orbit Investments, LLC: https://orbitinvestments.com/ Orbit Investments, LLC on Facebook Orbit Investments, LLC on Linkedin Orbit Publishing, LLC on Linkedin -- Connect with Nick Lamagna www.nicknicknick.com Text Nick (516)540-5733 Connect on ALL Social Media and Podcast Platforms Here FREE Checklist on how to bring more value to your buyers