Entrepreneur Perspectives is a podcast about leaders think right now. No prep. No rehearsed answers. Just real conversations about what’s on their mind when the mic goes on. Hosted by Eric Kasimov, founder of KazSource and creator of QuietLoud Studios, the show features founders, creatives, operators, and curious minds — all sharing what they’re working through, building toward, or rethinking in real time. I’m Eric, and I ask people what they’re seeing from where they stand — in this moment.
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Bob Knakal on Selling Buildings, the Future of CRE, and Owning the Streets of NYC | EP193
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54:46Bob Knakal is a legendary figure in New York commercial real estate, known for his data-driven territory model, massive deal volume, and unapologetically old-school work ethic. As the founder of Massey Knakal Realty Services (sold for $100M) and now Chairman at BKREA, Bob has shaped both the skyline of NYC and the next generation of real estate pro…
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David Selinger on AI Security, $15M Series B, and the Deep Sentinel Mission | EP192
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59:38David Selinger (aka “Selly”) is the founder and CEO of Deep Sentinel, a security company blending AI with live human monitoring to stop crime in real time. From Amazon to Redfin to AI security, Dave Selinger has built a real-time protection system now scaling fast with $15M in Series B funding from top investors. In this episode, Selly breaks down …
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Offshore Trusts, Global Team, Media Mindset: Blake Harris Is Not Your Typical Lawyer | EP191
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45:19Blake Harris is the founder of Blake Harris Law, the largest exclusively offshore asset protection law firm in the United States. With a team spread across four continents, Blake has built a niche global practice helping high-net-worth individuals legally protect their assets through Cook Islands trusts and other offshore strategies. In this episod…
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How AI Is Changing College Counseling and Admissions with Senan Khawaja, CEO of Kollegio | EP190
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52:25Senan Khawaja is the Co-founder and CEO of Kollegio, a startup using AI to bring personalized college and career guidance to every student, not just those who can afford it. He’s also a recent Stanford grad who’s thinking hard about how higher ed needs to change. In this episode, we talk about the messy reality of the college application process, t…
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Tastytrade: How a Trading & Media Empire Was Built by Giving Everything Away | Scott Sheridan CEO — EP189
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59:29Scott Sheridan is the CEO of Tastytrade, a trading platform and brokerage he co-founded with longtime partner Tom Sosnoff. Together with their amazing team, they’ve built a trading and media empire using a counterintuitive strategy: giving away their best content for free. In this episode, Scott explains how their “goodwill model” works — from free…
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Dr. Shalabh Gupta | Unicycive Founder on Biotech, Careers, Pill Burden, AI in Healthcare | EP188
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1:00:27Dr. Shalabh Gupta is the founder of Unicycive, a biotech company working to simplify treatment for dialysis patients. He’s also a physician, former Genentech executive, and someone who thinks deeply about careers, leadership, and the role of AI in healthcare. In this episode, we cover the problem of pill burden, how to reverse engineer your career,…
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Ankit Somani | From Google to Conifer: Rare-Earth-Free Motors, $20M Seed, and Rethinking College | EP187
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51:55Conifer co-founder Ankit Somani left Google to build something with more heart — and fewer rare-earth magnets. Backed by a $20M seed round, Conifer is making electric motors that are clean, compact, and don’t rely on China-controlled materials. In this conversation, Ankit talks about the problem they’re solving, what it’s like building real hardwar…
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Fatherhood and Untangling Expectations with Vin Infante | EP186
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59:45Two men talking about fatherhood, presence, and managing expectations. This isn’t a blueprint. It’s a conversation. Vin Infante has strong views — on work, fatherhood, therapy, homeschooling, entrepreneurship, and what it means to show up as a man. You might not agree with all of it, but that’s the point. These are the kind of conversations that su…
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Bitcoin Life Insurance? How Zac Townsend and Meanwhile Are Rebuilding a $1T Industry | EP185
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55:38With early backing from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and a $40M Series A led by Framework Ventures and Polychain Capital, Meanwhile is revolutionizing life insurance with Bitcoin-denominated policies. Co-Founder Zac Townsend explains how digital currency and modern tech are making life insurance more accessible — while solving the industry’s legacy system…
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EP184 | Remote Work in Today’s Financial Advisory Industry | Joe Cantanucci
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45:22In this episode, Eric talks with Joe Cantanucci, CEO and Founding Partner of AdvisorLink, about today’s rapidly changing financial advisory industry. With 25 years of experience, Joe shares practical insights on how remote work is reshaping productivity, mentorship, and client relationships in a field that is about to experience the Great Wealth Tr…
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EP183 | Yehuda Niv | Democratizing Publishing with AI & The Future of Books
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52:05In this episode, Eric talks with Yehuda Niv, Founder & CEO of Spines, an Israel-based AI-based book publishing platform that’s transforming how authors publish their work. From his early recognition of AI’s potential to his mission of helping one million authors get published, Yehuda shares his vision for democratizing the publishing industry. What…
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EP182 | Resilience, Rosie the Riveter, and Military Spouses with Lisa Bradley
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47:32“I don’t think military spouses want charity. I think they just want the opportunity to provide for their families or stay connected to something consistent.” – Lisa Bradley When Lisa Bradley and her co-founder Cameron Cruse, both military spouses, started R.Riveter in 2011, it wasn’t just about making handbags—it was about creating opportunity, co…
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EP 181 | AI Content Detection & Digital Ethics with Madeleine Lambert
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48:30"AI is awesome, and it provides many opportunities for advancement in different sectors. Where I find it gets tricky is where a lot of people, especially when it comes to content creation, leverage AI to replace the humanness of content." - Madeleine Lambert Madeleine Lambert, Director of Marketing and Sales at Originality.ai, shares insights on AI…
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EP 180 | Eric Jorgenson | Serious People Will Always Read
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1:00:01"The tools of learning are abundant. Desire to learn is scarce." - Naval Ravikant When Eric Jorgenson discovered Naval Ravikant's work as a young entrepreneur, it changed his life. Years later, he's turned that inspiration into tangible impact — writing a book that's helped millions understand Naval's principles, running a global publishing company…
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EP 179 | Going to the Canvas with Jodie King
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46:17"I think art saved my life." - Jodie King In this episode, Eric talks with professional artist and educator Jodie King about discovering the healing power of art, building an authentic creative practice, and helping others reconnect with their artistic spirit. With 20 years of experience as an artist and entrepreneur, Jodie shares insights on using…
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EP 178 | Developing Soft Skills and AI at Work with Robin Daniels
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1:03:17Eric chats with Robin Daniels, Chief Business and Product Officer at Zensai. An episode on developing soft skills and working with AI. Robin brings incredible energy and wisdom to this engaging conversation. Drawing from his 20+ years of executive experience at companies like Salesforce, LinkedIn, and Box, Robin explores how AI is reshaping the wor…
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EP 177 | Gordon Hayward | Life After the NBA & Youth Sports Reform
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51:07In this episode, Eric chats with NBA All-Star Gordon Hayward about his transition from professional basketball, his thoughts on youth sports in America, and his new ventures, including Form (a basketball training tool) and his movie "Notice to Quit." We go over: Youth Sports Development: Gordon shares his concerns about early specialization and the…
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EP 176 | The Future of Customer Engagement with Conversational AI | Gupshup and Mike Donohue
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48:13Featured Guest: Mike Donohue, SVP of Global Sales at Gupshup | The Future of Customer Engagement, Conversational AI “The world is moving towards conversational engagement, where AI and messaging apps are transforming the customer experience.” – Mike Donohue Conversational AI and messaging platforms are revolutionizing the way businesses connect wit…
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EP 175 | Make the World Less Grey with Footwear Legend “Sneaker” Steve Patiño
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54:15Featured Guest: "Sneaker" Steve Patiño, CEO & Founder of AGS Labs Inc. / ALES GREY™ "The gift is not the end result" - Pharrell Williams "Stick with the shoes, stick with the shoes." - "Sneaker" Steve's mom Discover how passion and persistence led "Sneaker" Steve Patino from working for free sneakers to becoming a global footwear powerhouse and now…
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Episode 174 | Infrared Technology Meets Performance Wear with Seth Casden
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32:23Discover how innovative materials science is revolutionizing performance wear and wellness products. This episode features Seth Casden, the CEO and co-founder of Hologenix, creators of CELLIANT®, a groundbreaking infrared technology. In this episode of "Entrepreneur Perspectives" we discuss: How CELLIANT® technology harnesses infrared energy for be…
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Episode 173 | A Full Leaf Tea Entrepreneurship Story to Boost Your Day
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24:49Discover how mindful consumption and healthy habits can fuel entrepreneurial success. This episode features Lisa Hammonds, the co-founder of Full Leaf Tea Company, a USDA-certified organic tea company based in Southern Oregon. In this episode of "A Full Leaf Tea Entrepreneurship Story to Boost Your Day" we discuss: The journey from tea enthusiasts …
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Content Marketing Series: How Online Content Is Affecting Our Lives For the Worse
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11:32It might seem counterproductive for a marketing group to say online content is affecting our lives for the worse. But we believe you need to think through all sides of any important topic. We often say the impact that online content has on your life and your business is amazing. I mean, here you are reading this or about to listen to this podcast e…
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EP172 | Trust the Written Work with Caroline Ailanthus
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49:45In this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, we feature Caroline Ailanthus, a novelist and fiction enthusiast. Caroline juggles her roles as an author, blogger, freelance writer, and editor. In her work, Caroline explores the themes of ecological and societal bifurcation, exploring the seismic shifts that define our times. Caroline appeared on our…
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EP171 | Food Culture and Podcasting After Hours with “Eat Your Content” Host
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46:06"Feed the creative!" In this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, we feature Rich Herrera, host of Eat Your Content. We have a creativity-focused conversation about managing a day job, food culture, cooking shows, Jacksonville, and, at the theme of it all, podcasting. "EP171 | Food Culture and Podcasting After Hours with 'Eat Your Content' Host" t…
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EP170 | Recognizing the Drama in the Ordinary with Alexander Concepcion
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1:02:25In this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, we dive into the world of risk, survival, and the art of embracing uncertainty with Alexander Concepcion. Alexander, an entrepreneur with a keen eye for the unpredictable, shares his journey and insights into what truly matters. He is currently focused on three key endeavors: new book, now available on …
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EP169 | Kevin Anderson & Associates on the Formative Process of Reading, Writing, and Publishing
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54:57In this episode of "Entrepreneur Perspectives," we feature Kevin Anderson, the visionary behind Kevin Anderson & Associates, a leading ghostwriting, editing, and writing services company. With a client list that includes New York Times #1 bestselling authors, major publishers, and notable public figures, Kevin shares insights into the world of book…
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EP168 | SAT & ACT Resilience with Prep Expert Founder Shaan Patel
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45:46In this episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, we feature Dr. Shaan Patel, founder and CEO of Prep Expert. Shaan, a Shark Tank success story, shares his insights on the SAT, ACT, and the broader implications of striving for excellence. Dr. Patel, a perfect SAT scorer and an entrepreneur funded by Mark Cuban, discusses the cultural and systemic chall…
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EP167 | WhatsApp Is the Future of Communication with César Martín of ChatWith
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34:15In this episode, we're joined by César Martín, the visionary CEO of ChatWith, a platform transforming how small businesses connect with their customers through WhatsApp. ChatWith supports the freelance economy by facilitating direct, personalized, and real-time interactions through WhatsApp. Because WhatsApp is the future of communication. This is …
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EP166 | Embracing the Freelance Economy with Angie Moody of Ruby Money
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58:01About this episode: Angie Moody, founder and CEO of Ruby Money, shares her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, highlighting the freelance economy and transformative power of technology in managing finances and taxes for solopreneurs. In this conversation, we tackle topics like the labels worn as a "badge of honor" in corporate Ameri…
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Unscripted | The Art of Questioning Everything Without Falling into Cynicism
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57:28Welcome to the Unscripted podcast series on Entrepreneur Perspectives. This series is a tribute to "Saviors of the Metaverse," a remarkable show that deftly navigates the complex intersections of society, culture, technology, and the most bewildering, humorous, and significant headlines and phenomena of our era: from the historical past to the pres…
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Unscripted | Podcast Analytics, Reviews, NPCs, Narrative Wars
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36:56Welcome to the Unscripted podcast series on Entrepreneur Perspectives. A series dedicated to the hit show, "Saviors of the Metaverse" -- a show that merges the boundaries of society, culture, technology, and the most intriguing and ridiculous headlines and events of our time: past, present, future, and...simulation. Each episode is a journey throug…
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EP165 | The Cybersecurity Episode | Former NSA Leader and Trackd Founder | Mike Starr
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33:37Mike Starr and his company trackd are battling something most of us don’t even see. That is we don’t see it until it’s too late. The threat of hacking is a very real one, and in our increasingly connected world, it’s becoming more and more important to protect our information. This is the cybersecurity episode. Mike Starr is a seasoned veteran of t…
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Content Marketing Series: Regrets to Realization
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4:21A conversation about a content creation epiphany. We explore the pivotal moments that led to this profound realization — the impact of content in making a difference. Our guest reflects on the early hesitations, the regrets of not starting sooner, and the ultimate breakthrough that sparked a commitment to sharing knowledge and leaving a mark. The p…
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Content Marketing Series: Attention Spans and Short vs Long Form Media
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11:57In this content marketing series episode, we embark on a fascinating exploration into the intriguing world of attention spans, content creation, and the evolving dynamics of engaging an audience. We dissect the nuances of attention spans, ranging from the seemingly short-lived Gen Z trends to the captivating binge-watching phenomena. Our conversati…
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EP164 | All the Feels: Hip Hop and The Sound of Business with Dr. Tori Ellis
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41:25Dr. Tori Ellis, a Brooklyn-based psychologist, mom, and entrepreneur believes in fostering and inspiring creativity to boost those around her. In this episode, she throws back the curtain on her creative process, from the spark that ignited her book to the unique approach she brings to the world of business. Buckle up as she blends insightful psych…
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EP163 | Broadway Podcast | Sean Cercone Brings Broadway From NYC to Your Theatre and On Demand
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49:54Theatre for everyone! Sean Cernone is revolutionizing the way we experience one of the world's oldest forms of entertainment: theatre. This is the Broadway podcast for 2024 and beyond. Welcome to this special episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives, where we illuminate the expansive world of Broadway theatre. Our guest is Sean Cercone. Sean is a pione…
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Content Marketing Series: The Transformative Power of Content Creation
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4:58In this episode, we're talking about how creating content can lead to personal growth and make a difference in society. We share stories and thoughts on how content creation can change things for the better. Let's think about how making content helps us grow and can bring about positive change. It's about understanding our role in shaping experienc…
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Content Marketing Series: Authenticity and Relationships in Content Creation
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10:56In this episode, we explore the vital role of content in marketing. We discuss how content creation is key to building connections and relationships, exemplified by figures and companies like Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Tim Ferris, and brands like Amazon, Spotify, and Disney. Our special focus is on a segment from the Get Influx Podcast, discu…
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Welcome back, fellow Saviors! Brace yourselves for "It's a Mind Bender" — the episode that bends reality and stretches the imagination beyond the metaverse and back. It's a session where we navigate the perplexing maze of simulation theory, the nostalgia of Hollywood, and the trials of finding the perfect travel jeans. This one’s a deep dive into t…
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Content Marketing Series: Transcending Metrics
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7:44In this Content Marketing Series episode on transcending metrics, we hear about the profound impact that podcasts can have on individuals' lives, far beyond entertainment or education. This individual found solace and transformation in podcasts during a critical period of his life. We explore the resonance of shared experiences and the power of sto…
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Content Marketing Series: Creating Content Changes Lives
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4:58The act of creating content changes lives — it’s one thing for us to say as maybe we’re biased. But for someone else to say it from their experiences, we listen. That’s exactly what we talk about in this Content Matterz episode. Mark Metry, an important voice for social anxiety and mental health was a featured guest on the Entrepreneur Perspectives…
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Content Marketing Series: Creating Content with Purpose
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12:49In this Content Marketing Series episode, we explore the powerful role of content in spreading hope and making a positive impact. The discussion revolves around the journey of creating meaningful content with a greater purpose, highlighting the initial reluctance to add another website/podcast/blog to the internet. The narrative shifts to the reali…
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Unscripted | It’s Time to Call Yourself Out!
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1:23:21It's time for some "saving"! In this episode, our (this really has nothing to do with the Metaverse) co-hosts" save you from yourself. That's right. It's time to call out not only that ridiculous statement from your friend (or ahem, co-host), but also on yourself. Yes, you heard us. Say something, maybe even believe it, and then think, you know wha…
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Content Marketing Series: Branding and Content for Startups
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8:02It's time for some "saving"! In this episode, our (this really has nothing to do with the Metaverse) co-hosts" save you from yourself. That's right. It's time to call out not only that ridiculous statement from your friend (or ahem, co-host), but also on yourself. Yes, you heard us. Say something, maybe even believe it, and then think, you know wha…
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EP162 | The Art of Managing Expectations | Dominey Drew
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1:05:12Expectations: Such a loaded word! This episode of Entrepreneur Perspectives features Dominey Drew. Dominey is one who has mastered the art of managing expectations and how that can lead to success in the way you define it -- for yourself. Dominey one-liners we all need: "You can fix it!" "This moment is the way out." "Exist in the present moment." …
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Essentials | The Man Who Did a TED Talk in Flip-Flops | Michael Brody-Waite
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8:46The man who did a TED Talk in flip-flops: Michael Brody-Waite. While his choice of dress may seem unusual, we assure you that the message he has is worth hearing. Michael discusses dealing with haters, bullying, addiction, and much more. In this episode: A discussion on how our world being so connected has made us more susceptible to negative comme…
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EP161 | Minimalism, Embodiment, and Right Now | A Conversation with Jermane Cheathem
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31:32A conversation with a minimalism entrepreneur, Jermane Cheathem. Topics Discussed in Minimalism, Embodiment, and Right Now: Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club: "The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything." -Brad Pitt's character Matthew McConaughey on getting rid of minors so he can …
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Content Marketing Series: Content Production Return on Investment
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7:29In this Content Marketing Series episode, the founder of a national landscape/tech company talks about how your content production return on investment (ROI) is not as simple as breaking out your Apple iPhone calculator and adding up and subtracting a few numbers. In fact, as this founder says, you can't always close the loop on your ROI. Your bene…
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Unscripted | The Shirtless Man’s Guide to Reality
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1:39:48Welcome back, fellow Saviors! This is the shirtless man episode -- and that we can only explain in this crisp-sounding audio. We can tell you it's an episode where we question time, media, politics, rainwater, driverless cars, and nunchucks. It's a guide to reality really, so you'll want to listen. 1. The Pulse of Creativity: Eric introduces us to …
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EP160 | Sports Science Startup AIM7 | Dr. Erik Korem
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39:05A podcast episode focused on a sports science startup. It's all about the founder's path which includes being bullied as a kid, how football changed his life, reflecting on a coaching change playing college football at Texas A&M, working in sports science for the Houston Texans, discovering incredible sports technology for the NFL, and founding a c…
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