Episoder
-
In this conversation, Ari Block and Ivan Gekht discuss the intricacies of software development, emphasizing the importance of problem-solving, customer feedback, and building long-term relationships with clients. They explore the engineering process, the significance of voice of customer programs, and the role of sales and marketing in product development. The discussion also covers the concept of the Minimum Viable Product (MVP), risk management, and ensuring high-quality software through various methodologies, including code reviews and quality assurance practices. Ivan shares valuable insights on the importance of embracing the journey in one's career and the need for developers to understand fundamental principles of software development.
https://www.gehtsoftusa.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-gekht/
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Laura shares her journey from starting as a fry cook to becoming a leader in the franchising industry. She discusses the importance of understanding the dynamics between franchisees and franchisors, the evolution of leadership styles, and the significance of appreciative leadership. Laura emphasizes that true leadership transcends titles and positions, advocating for personal leadership and community impact. She reflects on her experiences, including failures that shaped her, and the importance of recognizing and valuing individuals in the workplace.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
Manglende episoder?
-
In this conversation, Kayla Shawn discusses her mission to empower patients within the healthcare system, addressing issues such as medical billing errors, price transparency, and the importance of self-advocacy. She shares her journey from corporate healthcare to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for innovation and the value of being open to new opportunities. Kayla provides practical advice for young entrepreneurs and highlights the significance of mental resilience in navigating the challenges of starting a business.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Faith Rivera shares her experiences growing up in a single-parent household and how it shaped her perspective on life and career. She discusses the challenges of childhood, the impact of fear, and the importance of community and relationships in personal growth. Faith emphasizes the need for intentionality in our responses to life's challenges and the significance of building connections in today's digital age.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Connect with Faith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faith-rivera-476708229/ -
In this conversation, Ari Block interviews Juan Betancourt, who shares his journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges he faced, and the transformative power of AI in talent development. They discuss the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of spirituality, and how his company, Human Intelligence, evolved from recruitment to providing AI-driven coaching solutions. Betancourt emphasizes the need for democratizing mentorship and the role of psychometrics in understanding team dynamics, ultimately highlighting the future of work as a collaboration between AI and human insight.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Learn More: https://www.humantelligence.com/ -
In this conversation, Sarah M Boes shares her transformative journey through the challenges posed by COVID-19, her mental health struggles, and her evolution into a passionate educator and business owner. She discusses the importance of mental health in nursing education, the role of curiosity in business, and the complexities of advocating for her child's health. The conversation highlights the significance of compassion, understanding, and support in both personal and professional realms.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Ari Block and Jim Tousignant explore the transformative impact of generative AI on various industries, particularly in market and regulatory intelligence. They discuss the evolution of data processing, the challenges posed by AI, and the necessity for professionals to adapt to these changes. The conversation also touches on the role of government in regulating AI and the future of entrepreneurship in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
learn more here: https://www.fintechstudios.com/ -
In this conversation, Daniel Lang, an economic developer, shares insights into the complexities of economic development, particularly in Mississippi. He discusses the importance of creating jobs, understanding community needs, and fostering relationships across various levels of government. The conversation highlights the significance of safety, community engagement, and leveraging technology for future growth. Daniel reflects on his personal motivations and the impact of his work on the local community, emphasizing the long-term vision for economic prosperity.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Tom shares his journey from a focused young adult to a community-oriented individual, emphasizing the importance of volunteering and personal growth. He reflects on his experiences as an EMT, the challenges of alcoholism, and the complexities of media and journalism today. Tom also discusses the significance of empathy and understanding in navigating societal issues, offering valuable advice for the younger generation.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Toms Book: https://a.co/d/8e62v0T -
In this conversation, Bill Powers and Hari Balakrishnan share their entrepreneurial journeys, focusing on the intersection of technology and safety in mobility. They discuss their backgrounds, the evolution of their research, and how their company aims to improve driving safety through innovative use of sensors and data analytics. The conversation highlights the importance of incentives for safe driving, the human element in behavior change, and the future of automotive technology.
Learn more here: https://www.cmtelematics.com/
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Ari Block and Christopher Baum delve into the complexities of voting systems, the evolution of election technology, and the challenges of ensuring fair and secure elections. They discuss the historical context of voting rights, the current state of voting technology, and the potential future of voting methods, including digital voting. The conversation also touches on the importance of voter participation and the implications of privacy and security in the voting process.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Mark Steven Porro shares his journey from a successful career in design and acting to becoming a full-time caregiver for his mother. He discusses the challenges and rewards of caregiving, emphasizing the importance of unconditional love and finding joy in difficult situations. Mark also reflects on the inspiration behind his memoir, 'A Cup of Tea on the Commode,' which captures his experiences and the lessons learned while caring for his mother. He highlights the significance of family, the joy of creating a nurturing environment, and the impact of his upbringing on his caregiving philosophy. Mark concludes by discussing his future writing projects and the importance of sharing his story.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Read Marks book "A Cup of Tea on the Commode: My Multi-Tasking Adventures of Caring for Mom. And How I Survived to Tell the Tale" here: https://a.co/d/7CLxcB0 -
In this conversation, Kate Galli shares her transformative journey from being an angry vegan to a compassionate advocate for animal rights and personal growth. She discusses her experiences with family dynamics, particularly with her father, and how they navigated their differing views on veganism. Kate emphasizes the importance of focusing on commonalities in relationships, the evolution of her coaching philosophy, and the significance of mindset shifts in achieving personal goals. Her insights highlight the power of love, compassion, and integrity in both personal and professional realms.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Philip McCarthy shares his journey into neurology, emphasizing the importance of time in patient care, the role of empathy, and the challenges faced in navigating patient interactions. He discusses common misconceptions about neurology and epilepsy, the significance of support systems in healthcare, and the lessons learned from his residency and fellowship experiences.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Boro Dropulic shares his extensive journey in the field of medicine, particularly focusing on gene therapy and CAR T cell innovations. He discusses the importance of building effective teams, the challenges of affordability and access to therapies, and the role of hospitals in driving innovation. Boro emphasizes the need for technology transfer and local manufacturing to reduce costs and improve patient access. He reflects on the future of gene therapy, the potential for treating various diseases, and the importance of overcoming challenges in the field.
Learn more here : https://caringcross.org/
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Isabella Young shares her profound journey through grief, loss, and healing after the tragic deaths of her husband and son. She discusses her struggles with depression, her experience in a cult, and the long path to self-discovery and empowerment. Isabella emphasizes the importance of self-love, connection to nature, and the healing power of nutrition and gardening. She also touches on spiritual insights and the significance of embracing the unseen aspects of life. Throughout the conversation, she offers valuable advice for those facing similar challenges and reflects on the simple joys of life.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Kyle Coon shares his inspiring journey of overcoming blindness and adversity to become a successful Paralympic triathlete. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the discipline required for elite athletics, and the joy of pushing personal limits. Kyle emphasizes the value of simplicity in both life and sport, and reflects on the highs and lows of his athletic career, including the significance of teamwork and resilience in the face of challenges.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Cindie Schooner-Ball shares her inspiring journey to becoming a firefighter, detailing the challenges she faced in a male-dominated field, her rigorous training experiences, and her reflections on life and adversity. She emphasizes the importance of hard work, resilience, and the desire to help others, culminating in her decision to write a memoir titled 'Sister in a Brotherhood' to inspire future generations.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Tom Rose shares his profound journey through grief after losing his wife to breast cancer. He discusses the emotional turmoil he faced, the importance of allowing oneself to grieve, and how love can be a guiding force in the healing process. Tom emphasizes the need for empathy and connection when supporting those who are grieving, and he shares personal anecdotes that illustrate the lessons he has learned along the way. His insights offer hope and encouragement to others navigating similar paths of loss.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ -
In this conversation, Kristen Donnelly, PhD, explores the cultural roots of burnout, emphasizing that it is a societal issue rather than an individual failing. She discusses the impact of cultural narratives on work ethic, the importance of community in combating burnout, and the symptoms that often go unrecognized. Kristen introduces the Four Rs of burnout recovery—rest, rejuvenation, realignment, and reconnection—and shares insights on navigating caregiver burnout. The discussion also touches on generational differences in work culture, the power of vulnerability, and the importance of innovation and change. Ultimately, Kristen encourages listeners to embrace their journey of self-discovery and to recognize the complexity of love and connection in their lives.
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ - Vis mere
