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The conversation delves into the themes of loneliness among students, the role of technology in fostering connections, and Caitlin's consultancy, MindWise, which aims to bridge technology and mindfulness. Throughout the discussion, Caitlin emphasizes the need for intentionality and creativity in our relationship with technology, encouraging students to embrace their curiosity and agency. In this engaging conversation, Ashley Coffey and Caitlin Krause explore the importance of diverse perspectives, the challenges of digital identity, and the need for intentionality in a noisy world. They discuss the dichotomy of public and private selves, the optimization of well-being in high-stress environments, and the mindful integration of technology. Caitlin shares her vision for MindWise, emphasizing the empowerment of meaningful human connection and the importance of following one's passions. The conversation highlights the role of technology in fostering authentic relationships and the beauty of embracing vulnerability and creativity.
Caitlin Krause is an experience designer, global speaker, and author who focuses on the intersection of wellbeing, technology, innovation, and imagination. She founded the interactive studio MindWise in 2015, and teaches about digital wellbeing, AI and XR at Stanford University. Author of Designing Wonder: Leading Transformative Experiences in XR, Mindful by Design, and Digital Satori, Krause has advised global organizations including TED, Google, The U.S. Air Force, Meta, Oracle, Evernote, University of San Francisco, ETH ZĂŒrich, and the U.S. State Department. She presented about emotional intelligence, storysharing, and awe-inspired spatial computing at the main TED conference in Vancouver. Her drive is to help individuals and teams navigate complexity and change in the future of thriving, prioritizing wellbeing, collaboration, and creativity. She holds a BA from Duke University and an MFA from Lesley University with a focus on poetry. Her book, Digital Wellbeing (Wiley Press) celebrated its release on September 24, 2024. Find out more at caitlinkrause.com/digitalwellbeing
Follow Caitlin Krause on Social:
LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Website
Amazon Author page for Digital Wellbeing (release date Sept 24, 2024):
https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Wellbeing-Empowering-Connection-Imagination/dp/1394281781/r
Amazon author page for poetry book Digital Satori: https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Satori-Caitlin-Krause/dp/B0BZF2696H
Amazon author page for Mindful by Design:
https://www.amazon.com/Mindful-Design-Cultivating-Experiences-Essentials-ebook/dp/B07MVHLQ92/
Book page for Designing Wonder:
https://caitlinkrause.gumroad.com/l/IxbVJ
Episode Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Digital Wellbeing and Caitlin Krause
03:02 Caitlin's Journey and Background
05:54 Embodied Curiosity and Creative Practices
09:02 Teaching Digital Wellbeing at Stanford
11:59 Creating Safe Spaces in Technology
14:57 Student Experiences and Themes in Class
18:03 The Role of Technology in Loneliness
20:58 MindWise: Bridging Technology and Mindfulness
24:04 Long-term Impact of Teaching and Learning
38:22 The Joy of Diverse Perspectives
39:12 Navigating Digital Identity and Pressure
40:53 The Dichotomy of Public and Private Self
42:47 Intentionality in a Noisy World
45:51 Optimizing Well-Being in High-Stress Environments
48:14 Integrating Technology Mindfully
51:56 Following Passions and Designing Life
57:02 Vision for MindWise and Future Integration
01:01:56 The Role of Technology in Human Connection
01:07:34 Embracing Vulnerability and Authenticity
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
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In this episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey interviews Nathan Bowser, founder of Awesome Future, discussing the evolution of augmented and virtual reality in marketing, the importance of user experience, and the intersection of AI and XR technologies. Nathan shares insights on community engagement in the metaverse, the accessibility of AR experiences, and the ethical considerations surrounding data privacy in marketing. The conversation also touches on the future of AR in fashion and retail, as well as Nathan's vision for Awesome Future and predictions for the technological landscape ahead.
Links:
Connect with Nathan on Linkedin
Be a Guest on 'The Glow Up' with Nathan
Checkout Awesome Future!
Follow Nathan on Instagram
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Nathan Bowser and Awesome Future
04:50 The Journey of AR and VR in Marketing
09:57 User Experience and Technology Adoption
15:04 The Intersection of AI and XR Technologies
19:56 Community Engagement in the Metaverse
25:02 Augmented Reality: Accessibility and Affordability
29:57 The Future of AR in Fashion and Retail
35:00 Ethics and Data Privacy in Marketing
40:13 Awesome Future and Nathan's Vision
44:57 Predictions for the Future of Technology
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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In this episode of Coffey & Code, Ashley Coffey interviews Bobby Carlton, a seasoned professional in digital technology, focusing on the intersection of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and artificial intelligence (AI). They discuss the evolution of VR technology, its applications in workforce training, and the impact of AI on data creation and consumer behavior. Bobby shares insights from his extensive experience, including projects with major corporations and the challenges of adopting new technologies. The conversation highlights the future of XR and AI integration, emphasizing the importance of education over mere advocacy in the tech space.
Chapters:
00:00 A New Chapter for Training23:26 The Resurgence of VR in the Age of AI29:49 Innovative Projects in AI and VR34:29 Bobby's Journey and Passion for Technology40:28 The Role of Advocacy and Education in Tech42:38 Looking Ahead: Future Trends in XR and WearablesFollow Bobby's latest adventures on Instagram
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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In this insightful episode of Coffey & Code, host Ashley Coffey sits down with Misty Durham to explore the intersection of technology, mental health, and career resilience. Misty shares her compelling journey through the tech industry, including her experience working at a Fortune 50 company and how she revolutionized her work processes with tools like Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
After facing an unexpected layoff after 15 years, Misty candidly discusses the challenges of re-entering the job market and the emotional toll of job loss on mental health. Together, Ashley and Misty dive into the importance of networking and community support, offering valuable insights on how to navigate the modern job search landscape.
The conversation shifts to the transformative power of AI tools in the job search process. Misty reveals how she utilized AI-driven solutions like ChatGPT, Copilot Designer, and Jobalytics to enhance her resume, create professional presentations, and fill skill gaps. Ashley and Misty emphasize the significance of crafting specific prompts to maximize the potential of AI tools and discuss the ethical considerations of being a responsible consumer of these technologies.
In addition to discussing AIâs role in productivity and creativity, they explore its applications in solving IT issues, generating imagery, and even assisting in parenting. Misty shares her wisdom on the balance between embracing innovation and maintaining caution, particularly regarding privacy and ethics.
The episode wraps up with empowering advice for women in tech, encouraging them to own their expertise and confidently take up space in the industry. Misty also shares valuable resources for job seekers, including her website, which is designed to support those navigating career transitions.
LINKS:
Misty's 'Miss Teams 365' WebsiteFollow Miss Teams 365 on InstagramConnect with Misty on LinkedinSubscribe to the Miss Teams 365 YouTube ChannelEPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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What happens next when you become a victim of identity theft? In this episode, Coffey & Code Host Ashley Coffey shares her personal experience with digital identity theft and provides tips on what to do if it happens to you. From placing a fraud alert on your credit report to going over where to start with reporting the digital fraud case to the FTC, this episode provides a simple overview of how to protect yourself in the digital age.
Key Takeaways:
Put a fraud alert on your credit report to add an extra layer of protection.Visit identitytheft.gov to access resources and file a digital fraud report with the FTC.File a dispute on your credit report to have fraudulent inquiries removed.Be proactive in your digital hygiene by updating passwords and using password management tools.Disclaimer: The information shared in this episode is based on my personal experience and is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. For legal concerns or advice specific to your situation, please consult with a qualified attorney in your location.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Join us in this episode as Host Ashley Coffey sits down with Naoma Serna-Zahn, the owner of Nuevo Studio. Discover how Naomaâs Mexican heritage shapes her approach to branding and graphic design. Learn about the critical role of technology and AI in the design industry, while Naoma emphasizes the enduring value of human creativity!
Hear Naomaâs insights on the importance of clear processes and organization for scaling a business and why a robust brand strategy is essential for success. She also shares her methods for staying current with industry trends and the necessity of play and rest to prevent burnout.
Looking towards the future, Naoma envisions Nuevo Studio as a boutique agency focusing on remote work and international expansion. She offers advice to entrepreneurs, encouraging them to embrace fear over regret and reminding them that others arenât thinking about them as much as they might assume.
Tune in for personal stories, professional insights, and practical advice that will inspire and inform your own creative and entrepreneurial journey. Donât miss this engaging and informative episode!
Key Takeaways:
Leveraging technology and AI can help businesses scale and be more efficient, but it's important to use these tools as collaborators rather than replacements for human creativity and problem-solving skills.Having clear processes and organization is crucial for success in the design industry and allows for more efficient workflow and client onboarding.Incorporating cultural heritage and personal experiences into branding can create a unique and meaningful identity for a business.Being intentional and strategic in branding and design can attract the right clients and differentiate a business in a competitive market.Constantly staying updated with industry trends and embracing change is essential in the ever-evolving field of graphic design. Brand strategy is essential for business success and involves understanding core values, mission, and target audience before creating visual elements.Staying up-to-date with industry trends can be overwhelming, so Naoma focuses on exploring new technologies and tools in her free time.Rest and play are important for preventing burnout and maintaining creativity.The future of Nuevo Studio involves staying boutique while expanding internationally and embracing remote work.Remember that others are more focused on themselves than on you, and it's better to face fear than to live with regret.EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
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Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
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In this episode, Ashley Coffey welcomes Dan Scarfe, founder, and CEO of XRAI Glass, to discuss the revolutionary app that converts audio into real-time visual subtitles, bridging communication gaps for those with hearing loss and language barriers. Explore the technology behind XRAI Glass, its commitment to privacy, and its exciting partnership with AWE.
Timestamps:
âą 00:00 - Introduction by Ashley Coffey
âą 00:46 - Dan Scarfeâs background and inspiration behind XRAI Glass
âą 02:43 - The epiphany moment with Danâs grandfather and the inception of XRAI Glass
âą 04:53 - How XRAI Glass enhances accessibility and inclusivity
âą 06:15 - Technical aspects of XRAI Glass and the role of transcription engines
âą 10:15 - Variety of use cases for XRAI Glass technology
âą 14:46 - Official partnership with AWE and the impact on accessibility at the event
âą 20:07 - Future advancements in AR technology and mass adoption
âą 21:20 - Building a strong, diverse, and innovative team at XRAI Glass
âą 24:15 - Commitment to privacy and security in data handling
âą 27:06 - The importance of a decentralized model in AI technology
âą 31:23 - Vision for the future of XRAI Glass and the potential for sign language integration
âą 37:55 - How to follow and stay updated on XRAI Glass
Useful Links:
âą XRAI Glass Website: XRAI Glass
âą AWE Conference Information: AWE 2024
âą Special Discount Code for AWE Tickets: Use code COFFEYCODED for 20% off
Tune in to this insightful conversation to learn how XRAI Glass is transforming the way we communicate and making the world more inclusive.
Donât forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube!
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Jazz Fall is a creative designer and co-founder of Sans, a non-alcoholic movement in Oklahoma City.He has a background in graphic design and a passion for technology and the tech world.Jazz has used AI tools like ChatGPT to generate copy and solve problems in his workflow, leading to innovative solutions as a business owner.Jazz developed a prompt experiment in a tweet that generated 23.2 million views, went viral, and led to major interview spots with Medium, Business Insider, Forbes, MashableAI has the potential to bridge the gap between a founder's vision and its communication with the outside world. Going viral and experiencing sudden fame can have a significant impact on mental health and well-being.Self-reflection and seeking help are crucial in navigating the challenges that come with sudden fame.Creating a supportive community and finding purpose in helping others can aid in personal growth and recovery.There is a growing trend and demand for inventive and creative non-alcoholic beverages, providing options for those who choose not to drink.Promoting inclusivity and mindfulness in the hospitality industry by offering diverse and curated zero-proof options can lead to increased revenue and customer satisfaction. The market for non-alcoholic beverages, including functional social tonics, is growing as more people seek alternatives to alcohol.Creating a community through regular park hangouts, walks, or even digital meetups can provide a sense of connection and engagement.In a technology-driven world, human connection is more important than ever as AI-generated content becomes increasingly prevalent.The future of technology includes the use of generative AI in emojis and a shift towards customized content.
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Join us as Julie Smithson, co-founder of Metavrse and XR Women, shares her journey in immersive technology and the vital role of community and education in the XR space.
Key Takeaways
Julie Smithson's journey in immersive technology began with creating touchscreen technology for the music industry.She co-founded Metavrse, a 3D game engine for the Spatial Web, and is passionate about inspiring and educating the next generation.Julie emphasizes the importance of community and the role of XR Women in bringing people together from around the world.She discusses the impact of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain on society and the need for humans to adapt and build the right skill sets.Julie introduces the Unlimited Awesome Academy, a program focused on mental wellness and skill development for the digital age. Collaboration and community are key in the immersive technology industry.Immersive training can significantly reduce training time and costs.Retail experiences can be enhanced through immersive technology, such as gamified scavenger hunts.Follow Julie on Linkedin, and learn more about the XR Women meetups in immersive environments each Wednesday. Thank you for listening to Coffey & Code!
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Why Listen: This episode of Coffey & Code offers valuable insights into the world of technology startups, the realities of entrepreneurship, and how innovative solutions like Big Ass Bag can emerge from everyday frustrations. Listeners interested in technology, business, and personal development will find Jenae's story both inspiring and informative.
S2 EP58: Jenae Goodin, the innovative mind behind Big Ass Bag (BAB), shares the story of her entrepreneurial journey and the development of BAB, a tool designed to make online shopping more efficient by consolidating purchases from multiple stores into a single interface via a Chrome extension and app. Born out of frustration with the cumbersome process of managing numerous shopping tabs, BAB aims to simplify the online shopping experience, particularly for busy parents.
Despite facing significant scheduling hurdles, financial constraints, and the challenges of balancing her professional ambitions with personal responsibilities as a mother and partner, Jenae's dedication and innovative spirit shine through. Her story, delivered from the unconventional setting of her closet, underscores the importance of perseverance, mental health, and the supportive role of community and mentorship in overcoming the obstacles of entrepreneurship and tech integration, offering valuable insights and inspiration to fellow entrepreneurs.
Key Moments:
Origin and Concept of Big Ass BagFrom Idea to MVP: The Journey of Big Ass BagGrowth and Feedback: Enhancing Big Ass BagFollow Big Ass Bag on Instagram
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Key Moments:
First Impressions:
The excitement of seeing the Apple Vision Pro in person after years of anticipation.Aesthetic highlights: Glass display, 23 million pixels, 3D technology, and MicroâOLED.Demo Experience:
The 30-minute in-store demo, available only by walking in.Scripted elements and limited room for independent exploration.A rogue moment: Testing the Safari app for an immersive website experience.Favorite Immersive Experience:
A standout moment in a lake with a 360-degree view transitioning into the rain.Similar to creating a vivid Colorado hiking trail experience in May.Spatial Memories:
Reflections on the intriguing and occasionally peculiar aspects of spatial memories.Powerhouse Specs and Cost:
Breakdown of specifications: 8âcore CPU, 10âcore GPU, 16âcore Neural Engine, and more.Justifying the high cost (around $5k) with top-tier quality.Privacy and Security Features:
Apple's commitment to privacy and security.Introduction of Optic ID: A secure authentication system using the uniqueness of the user's iris.EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Episode #56: Letâs Talk Storytelling in Marketing with Vilona Michael, Founder of V.Marketing
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In the latest episode of Coffey & Code, we sit down with Vilona Michael, the Founder of V.Marketing, a local Marketing Agency in OKC specializing in social media, public relations, influencer partnerships, and community engagement.Topics Covered:
Building Community:V.Marketing's Key role in OKC Uptown 23rd district's growth.Successful fundraising events for community support.Transitioning network connections into a full-fledged agency.Authentic Connections:Vilona's unique approach to community building across the state of Oklahoma.Entrepreneurial Challenges:Overcoming challenges in a new market.Local Projects and Initiatives:Involvement in community art projects.Successful Giving Tuesday campaign for food security.Balancing Work and Family:Juggling roles as a working mom and entrepreneur.Family's commitment to business and community.Future Aspirations:Expansion plans beyond Oklahoma City.Launching a website in 2024 to showcase the agency's journey.Marketing Strategies:Unique marketing strategies inspired by personal experiences.Thank you to Vilona Michael for sharing her journey. Subscribe, rate, review, and share for more inspiring conversations. Follow Vilona on Instagram to stay up to date on all things V.Marketing!
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Episode #55: Letâs Talk Sound Therapy Technology for Mental Health with Sandeep Prakash, PhD.
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In the latest episode of Coffey & Code, we sit down with Sandeep Prakash, PhD., the Chief Scientific Officer at Soundself, a revolutionary vocal-biofeedback technology for advancing mental health.Topics Covered:
Sound therapy technology for mental health Sound therapy for mental health Using sound therapy for mental health treatment Ketamine therapy and digital therapeutics Using immersive technology for mental health treatment Virtual reality and mental health technologyVisit SoundSelf.com to learn more about this innovative technology, and sign up to be notified when a SoundSelf practitioner serves in your area.
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Episode #54: Letâs Talk Creativity, Community, and Collaboration with Chris Cox
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In the latest episode of Coffey & Code, we sit down with Chris Cox, Founder of The House Creates, The House Helps 501(c)(3), and The House Homes.
Topics Covered:
Branding, collaboration, and creativity. Reaching out to local politicians for non-combative communication. Digital footprint, Digital literacy, and social media usage Social media's impact on news consumption and personal boundaries. Creative business management and client relationships. Video, AI, and generative content creation in the film industry. Technology, teamwork, and client management in a creative firm.Be sure to follow â Chris Cox and House Creates on social media!
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Episode #53: Letâs Talk Entrepreneurship and Innovation with Kyle Golding
In the latest episode of Coffey & Code, we sit down with a true visionary in the world of entrepreneurship and innovation - â Kyle Goldingâ , the CEO and Chief Strategic Idealist at â The Golding Groupâ . Prepare for an enlightening discussion as we explore the intricacies of fostering innovation in the business world and the value of community over competition!
Topics Covered:
Kyle shares his inspiring journey, from his early career to becoming the driving force behind the Golding Group. The Golding Group's Approach to Innovation Navigating Entrepreneurship Challenges: Kyle talks about the challenges faced by entrepreneurs, from securing funding to building a sustainable business model. Kyle shares his insights on how to overcome these obstacles and thrive in the competitive landscape. The Role of CreativityBe sure to follow â Kyle Goldingâ and â â The Golding Groupâ on social media to stay up to date with the latest entrepreneurship innovations.
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Thanks for listening!
-Ashley Coffey
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Episode #52: Letâs Talk Beauty and Entrepreneurship with Margo Gianos â Founder of Honestly Margo
Get ready to tune into the latest episode of Coffey & Code, where we bring on â Margo Gianosâ , the creator of â Honestly Margoâ , to dive into her journey as a young entrepreneur in the beauty industry and how to use social media as a tool to market yourself and/or your business! We discuss some of the challenges and logistics that came along with creating her own business, as well as some of her latest products. She shares some insightful tips on how to keep up with the ever-changing social media landscape and how to use them to your advantage to stay ahead of the game!
Topics Covered:
Margoâs background and where she came up with the idea for Honestly Margo. Margoâs journey as a young entrepreneur launching a small business in Oklahoma at age 12. Lessons learned and advice on how to navigate the business industry. Tips on how to use technology to help you navigate social media and market yourself or your business around the world. Keeping up with the everchanging trends of the digital world. Using connections and relationships through social media to connect and grow with others in order to build a healthy network around you. Exclusive hot tip about the latest product being created by Margo Gianos!Make sure to check out this episode to stay in the know about the realities of becoming an entrepreneur, how to navigate social media as a small business owner, to learn more about Honestly Margo, and to hear about the amazing journey of Margo Gianos and how she turned her dreams into reality!
Be sure to follow â @MargoGianosâ and â @HonestlyMargoâ on all socials to stay up-to-date on the latest Honestly Margo News!
â Want to support this podcast?â Subscribe, leave a review/rating, share with a friend & consider becoming a monthly supporter of Coffey & Code.
Thanks for listening!
-Ashley Coffey
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Episode #51: Let's Talk Virtual Reality and Joy in the Morning with JoyReignVR
Welcome to the latest episode of Coffey & Code, where we dive deep into the world of virtual reality with an extraordinary guest, JoyReignVR! Get ready for an immersive experience as we explore the possibilities of VR and uncover the secrets behind JoyReignVR's groundbreaking show, Joy in the Morning. From the future of entertainment to the impact of VR on society, this episode will leave you spellbound. Tune in to discover how JoyReignVR is revolutionizing storytelling and bridging the gap between virtual and real worlds.
Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that will transport you to the cutting edge of technology. Get your headsets ready and join us on an unforgettable journey into the realm of virtual reality!
Topics Covered:
JoyReign's background and how she started in the VR space The inspiration behind Joy in the Morning Show Learning how to create virtual worlds in VR The power of representation, community, and positive energy in virtual spacesâ About Shika (JoyReign) Duncanâ
Shika Duncan (JoyReignVR) is a Louisiana native who graduated from the HBCU Southern University A&M in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a degree in Economics. She is an enthusiastic XR Evangelist and Content Creator who specializes in building metaverse experiences that caters to brands and promote community. Helping people connect and engage with technology while also building worlds that inspire others to build is her mission. Even though she has been in the XR space for a few years, JoyReign's metaverse work has been highlighted by Meta, Meta Reality Labs, Meta Horizon Worlds, and Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Whether she is hosting her talk show "Joy In The Morning" in Meta Horizon Worlds, podcasting with her husband on their "Get'Em To The Metaverseâ podcast, or strategizing content through her business,â Onyx Leaf Mediaâ , JoyReign is always staying true to her north star to help people to become more joyful, optimistic, and yearning for positivity.
Be sure to follow â @JoyReignVRâ on all socials to stay up-to-date on the latest Joy in the Morning news!
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-Ashley Coffey
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Episode #50: Let's Talk XR & Artificial Intelligence with Laura Piza, COO of Reboot Imagine
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Join us as Laura Piza takes us on an exhilarating journey into the world of Extended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Discover how Reboot Imagine is pushing the boundaries of innovation in industries like esports and entertainment, and gain insights into the exciting future of XR and AI. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a gamer, or simply curious about the next wave of immersive experiences, this episode of Coffey & Code is not to be missed!
Topics Covered:
Laura's background and how she started in the XR space The inspiration behind Reboot Imagine Increasing innovation with diverse teams The impact of the growth of XR in entertainment Community over competitionâ About Reboot Imagineâ
Reboot Imagine is a turn-key XR and 24/7 US-based support for hardware, software, installation, training, and more. Tailored for various industries, including esports and entertainment.
â About Laura Pizaâ
After eight years in the luxury hospitality industry, Laura tried VR for the first time, and her life changed. She strategically shifted her focus to the XR industry and aligned with Reboot Imagine, a start-up that specializes in turn-key solutions, installations, and technical support. Seeing the need for customer service in XR was a natural fit for someone coming from the world of hospitality. Laura gracefully leverages her skills in operational management, customer service, and project management to create effective and unforgettable immersive experiences through customer-centric solutions. She leads Reboot Imagine as the COO. Lauraâs hope is XR adoption in all facets of everyday life, from entertainment to education and beyond. Laura is a member of â XR Womenâ , a group of forward-thinking women in technology.
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-Ashley Coffey
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
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Follow Coffey & Code on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, and YouTube for the latest emerging tech updates! Subscribe to the Coffey & Code Podcast wherever you get your podcasts to be notified when new episodes go live.
© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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Episode #49: Let's Talk Innovation & Fashion: From Idea to App - The Journey of an Entrepreneur in Fashion with Alyssa Del Valle Bjora
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In this episode, we sit down with Alyssa, an entrepreneur who has developed an innovative new app in the fashion industry called Gleu. She shares her journey from the initial idea to the development and beta launch of the app. We discuss the challenges she has faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry, the importance of networking, and the exciting potential of Gleu to revolutionize the way buyers shop and book appointments during fashion week.
Topics Covered:
Alyssa's background and how she got started in the fashion industry The inspiration behind Gleu and how the app works Overcoming challenges as a female entrepreneur in a male-dominated industry The potential impact of Gleu on the fashion industry Advice for other aspiring female entrepreneursTune in to this episode to learn more about the exciting world of fashion technology and the inspiring journey of one woman who is making a difference with her innovative app, Gleu.
â About Alyssa Del Valle Bjora
As a freelance artist, graphic designer, content creator, and startup founder at Gleu, Alyssa has a wealth of experience in various creative fields. Her B2B platform, Gleu, streamlines the wholesale workflow for fashion retailers and brands, making it easier for them to connect and stay organized during markets and fashion week.
Alyssa is always on the lookout for challenging problems to solve, and her interests in marketing, travel, fashion, and design keep her motivated. Although she is originally from Oklahoma City, she spent two years in New York City and another two years in Paris as a student at Parsons School of Design. Her BBA in Strategic Design and Management and minor in Fashion Communication have given her valuable skills for the fashion industry and beyond.
Alyssa draws inspiration from new people, places, and things and believes that connecting with fresh perspectives is essential for ultimate success.
Learn more about Gleu by visiting https://www.gleu.app/
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Thanks for listening!
-Ashley Coffey
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
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Episode #48: Let's Talk Code and Chords: A Musician's Path to Becoming a Software Engineer with Tanner Smith!
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In this episode, we will be talking to Tanner Smith, a musician who found his way into the world of software engineering. Tanner shares his unique journey and challenges while building his own business to connect fans with the bands they love.Tanner shares his experience of learning to code and how he eventually landed his first job as a software engineer. He also talks about how his experience as a musician helped him in his career path and how he applies the same creativity and passion to his projects.
Tanner also shares some valuable advice for anyone looking to switch careers or break into the tech industry. He emphasizes the importance of persistence, dedication, and having a strong support system.
Whether you are a musician looking to switch careers or someone who wants to pursue software engineering, this podcast episode will provide you with valuable insights and inspiration. Join us as we explore Tanner's unique journey and learn from his experiences!
About Tanner Smith
Tanner Smith is a native of Oklahoma City, OK, and a dynamic individual with a strong drive for success. With a lifelong passion for music and technology, Tanner's career has been heavily influenced by these interests. He holds a degree in music business and gained valuable experience managing and performing with the ska-punk band Sunny Side Up, where he became intrigued by the possibilities at the intersection of music and technology.
Tanner's love for technology eventually led him to a career in software engineering at Drov Technologies, a leading technology company in Oklahoma City, where he excels as a skilled developer. Despite his success in the tech industry, Tanner remained committed to his love of music and technology, leading him to launch his own music technology startup, Fanwave. Through Fanwave, Tanner aims to reshape the live entertainment industry by making it more interactive,
immersive, and engaging for all parties involved. Beyond his entrepreneurial accomplishments, Tanner is an active member of his community.
He serves on the Board of Directors for Techlahoma, a non-profit technology organization where he mentors aspiring entrepreneurs and programmers. Additionally, he dedicates his time and resources to supporting local artists and musicians, always seeking ways to give back to his
hometown of Oklahoma City. Tanner's dedication, talent, and entrepreneurial spirit have earned him a prominent position in
Oklahoma City's music and technology communities. His work with Fanwave and his contributions to his community are leaving a lasting impact on the industry and the city.
Learn more about Fanwave.io by visiting https://www.fanwave.io/
Want to support this podcast? Subscribe, leave a review/rating, share with a friend & consider becoming a monthly supporter of Coffey & Code.
Thanks for listening!
-Ashley Coffey
EPISODE CREDITS:
Produced and edited by Ashley Coffey. Cover art designed by Ashley Coffey.
Headshot by Brandlink Media
Introduction music composed and produced by Ashley Coffey
LINKS
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© 2024 Coffey & Code Podcast. All rights reserved. The content of this podcast, including but not limited to text, graphics, audio, and images, is the property of Ashley Coffey and may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the express written consent of the owner.
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