Best LAM Productions Podcasts (2025)

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Reinventing DeFi with AI: Victor Lee’s Bold Vision Behind MAIGA 1:06:46

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In this episode, we talk with Victor Lee, co-founder and CEO of MAIGA, about his journey from a fintech and banking background into the world of crypto and Web3 since 2018. He shares valuable insights from building machine learning startups, navigating DeFi cycles, and emphasizes the importance of creating monetization models that go beyond hype in…

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Cathy Lam - Faith, Art, and Social Change: The Creative World of Cathy Lam 1:10:26

2h ago1:10:26

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Send us a text Cathy SK Lam-Patrie is a Hong Kong-born, Los Angeles-based pastor, producer, and award-winning theatre artist whose work bridges faith, justice, and the arts. She is the founder of ThreeWoods Playwright and the artistic director of Kairos Arts Development Company, the Hong Kong Ideation Arts Festival, and the Let’s Be Together Arts F…

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Inside the Future of MEV on Solana: With Catscope’s Joel & Naomi 54:49

6d ago54:49

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In this 69th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, we sit down with Joel de Jesus & Naomi Honda to uncover the hidden world of Maximum Extractable Value (MEV) on Solana. MEV is generating hundreds of millions in fees monthly—yet remains elusive and inaccessible to most traders and validators. That’s where Catscope comes in. Naomi and Joel…

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Paul Pulver & Johanna Atienza - Driving Innovation and Equity in Education 52:20

7d ago52:20

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Send us a text Johanna Atienza and Paul Pulver are the Chief Growth and Innovation Officer and the CEO of Options for Learning respectively. Johanna brings over 15 years of experience in higher education and community-based programming to her role. Before joining Options for Learning in 2022, she served as the Associate Vice President of Advancemen…

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Brayan Altamirano - From Music Dreams to Capturing the Moment 1:09:00

14d ago1:09:00

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Send us a text Brayan Altamirano’s journey to becoming a touring photographer is a testament to the power of perseverance and transformation. Initially driven by a passion for music, Brayan’s dream of stardom seemed within reach, but without the right support and motivation, those aspirations were shattered. However, fate had a different path in st…

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Unlocking Bitcoin's Potential: Rootstock, EVM, and DeFi with Sebastian Guaqueta 1:10:59

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In Episode 68 of Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, we dive into the Bitcoin ecosystem with Sebastian Guaqueta, software engineer at Rootstock. Sebastian’s story is inspiring—from mechanical engineer in Colombia to game dev, to Web3 hacker, and now helping bring DeFi to Bitcoin through Rootstock. We explore how Rootstock brings smart contract funct…

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Season 2 - Episode 10: Meet Leslie Perez, Master of International Business & Founder of B.A.B.Y. & She Moves 44:37

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Join us for Episode 10 of Project Brightside Season 2, featuring Leslie Perez- Master of International Business and founder of B.A.B.Y. and She Moves! In this episode, Leslie shares her powerful journey of entrepreneurship, wellness, and community empowerment. Then, stick around for the Bright Talk segment, where Leslie, Dr. Shelby Flohr, and Richa…

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Jesse Jaime - Saint of the Month and Coach of the Year 54:57

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Send us a text Jesse R. Jaime Sr. is a dedicated Lead Campus Supervisor 2 (Safety) at San Dimas High School within the Bonita Unified School District, where he plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students and staff. A proud member of the El Monte/Rosemead community, Jesse is deeply committed to giving back to the people an…

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How Supra is Building the Most Versatile Blockchain feat. Jon Jones 1:10:24

26d ago1:10:24

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In the 67th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Jon Jones, co-founder and CBO of Supra, shares his fascinating and unconventional journey, starting from his upbringing in upstate New York to a transformative two-year experience in Cameroon, Africa. He recounts how this unique period shaped his perspective and ultimately led him to the d…

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Lizette Valles - Creating Spaces for Thriving Learners 1:12:18

28d ago1:12:18

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Send us a text Lizette Valles is a passionate educator, Latina leader, and innovator in the world of alternative education. As a co-founder of the California Microschool Collective, established in 2024, Lizette has been at the forefront of the microschooling movement, advocating for personalized and trauma-informed learning environments that empowe…

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Season 2 - Episode 9: Meet Lucas Home, A Rising Miami-Based Artist & Producer 33:22

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Join us for Episode 9 of Project Brightside Season 2, featuring rising Miami-based artist and producer Lucas Home! In this episode, get to know Lucas as he sits down with Dr. Shelby Flohr and Richard Brito, MSW, to share his creative journey and rise in the music scene. Then, don’t miss the Bright Talk segment, where they dive into the challenges a…

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Tips for job hunting in a tough market (Casey Webb, Indeed) 48:45

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Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! 👉 ATTEND OUR MAJOR COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT ON MAY 6. REGISTER HERE. 👉 Get 20% off courses and workshops at UX Content Collective with PODCAST20. Staying hopeful, getting hired, and embracing the hustle The job market for content designers hasn’t been easy—and it’s even harder when you're trying to break …

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Building the World's Most Private Messaging App: Session's Decentralized Journey with Kee Jefferys 1:16:56

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In the 66th episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, host Lam Trinh is joined by Kee Jefferys, the technical co-founder of Session. Kee shares his journey from university dropout to building a decentralized, censorship-resistant messaging network with over 2,200 global nodes and 1.2M+ monthly users. We dive deep into onion routing, proof-of-…

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Jayme Kiyomura Chan - Empowering Athletes and Building Confidence 1:20:53

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Send us a text Jayme Kiyomura Chan is a passionate and accomplished leader in both the culinary and sports worlds. Born and raised in Pasadena, California, she is a proud product of the San Gabriel Valley and a long-time resident. Jayme attended La Salle High School, where she was a standout four-year varsity basketball player, laying the foundatio…

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How Modastera is Using AI to Fix Healthcare (ft. Joshua Owoyemi) 1:24:23

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In episode 65 of Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, we sit down with Joshua Owoyemi, PhD and co-founder of Modastera, to explore how AI is being used to improve medical diagnostics, reduce healthcare costs, and empower doctors.From his early beginnings in Nigeria and a PhD in Japan to building Modastera, Joshua’s story is packed with hustle, vision…

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Jeanne Raya - Leading with Purpose 1:03:39

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Send us a text Jeanne E. Raya is the dynamic President of the John L Raya Insurance Agency, Inc., a well-respected minority women-owned business established in 1960. Under her leadership, the agency has carved out a niche of expertise, especially in working with non-profit organizations and medical facilities. With a deep-rooted commitment to both …

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Season 2 - Episode 8: Meet Ravi David Yarid, DO & Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at PCOM 52:24

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Join us for the 8th episode of Project Brightside Season 2, featuring special guest Dr. Ravi David Yarid, DO and Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine at PCOM! In this episode, get to know him as he teams up with Dr. Shelby Flohr and Richard Brito, MSW, as they discuss his journey in the medical field. Then, stay tuned for an ins…

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Jessica Ramos - The Strength to Leave & Turning Pain Into Power 1:16:15

2M ago1:16:15

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Send us a text Jessica Ramos is a 31-year-old registered nurse and passionate advocate for domestic violence awareness, drawing from her personal journey of survival and healing. Born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley, Jessica’s life has been shaped by her strong foundation in faith and education, which she received through attending Catholic sc…

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Anthea Peter-Vallejo - Jiu-Jitsu, Herbalism, and Homeschooling 1:03:11

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Send us a text Anthea Peter-Vallejo, also known as “TT,” is a devoted homeschooling mom of two who is deeply committed to providing a nurturing and well-rounded educational environment for her children. Her passion for teaching extends beyond traditional academics; Anthea is also a black belt in jiu-jitsu, a discipline that has shaped much of her l…

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Web3 innovation with Sophon - the future of consumer crypto feat. Sebastien 41:36

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In Episode 64 of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, host Lam chats with Sebastien, the co-founder and CEO of Sophon, a consumer-oriented blockchain shaking up the Web3 space. Sebastien shares his fascinating journey—from studying history and philosophy to working in finance and eventually diving deep into crypto during the 2018-2019 boom. He walk…

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Season 2 - Episode 7: Meet Elisabeth Marie, Graduate Student at FSU College of Education 26:12

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Join us for the 7th episode of Project Brightside Season 2, Guest Starring Elisabeth Marie, Graduate Student at FSU College of Education! She joins Dr. Shelby Flohr and Richard Brito, MSW, as they get real about college life and mental health. In this episode’s Bright Talk segment, the group explores the intersection between music and mental health…

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Are content design’s problems self-created? (Victor Beigelman, Meta) 37:43

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Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! 👉 Get 25% off courses and workshops through April 6, 2025 at UX Content Collective. 👉 Check out Victor’s Substack, Footbridge 👉 Victor's piece on content design that sparked this conversation Rethinking influence, resentment, and the future of content design It’s e…

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Dan Gilbert - Making Monsters from Stunts to Special FX 1:01:35

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Send us a text Dan Gilbert is a versatile and multi-talented artist based in East Pasadena, CA, whose career spans multiple aspects of the entertainment industry. Known for his work as a special FX makeup artist, actor, puppeteer, stuntman, voice actor, and wood carver, Dan brings a unique blend of creativity, skill, and passion to every project he…

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Building the Future of Web3 Gaming feat. Marco van den Heuvel from Beam Labs 1:12:21

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In the 63rd episode of Colors of Web3 and Entrepreneurship, Lam sits down with Marco van den Heuvel, co-founder of Beam Labs, to discuss the evolving landscape of Web3 gaming. Marco shares his fascinating journey—from discovering Bitcoin during college to co-founding Beam Labs—and highlights the incredible innovations driving the future of gaming a…

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Justin Sasada - Creating Meaningful Spaces 1:00:16

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Send us a text Justin Sasada is a licensed architect, educator, and dedicated community advocate based in Monterey Park, California. With a passion for design and a deep commitment to education, Justin has built a career that spans residential architecture, teaching at the college level, and serving as co-chair of the AIA (American Institute of Arc…

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Native foods: Bush lollies, medicinal source, climate-change tool 37:27

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Whether you call them traditional foods, native ingredients, bush tucker or something else, what’s harvested here is unique. Australia’s a “megadiverse” country, home to around 700,000 species. 65,000-year-old grindstones found in a Kakadu rock shelter reflect the long, rich history of First Nations foods here and many plants are nutritional wonder…

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Carlos Castro - Behind the Soundboard & the Art of Sound 59:08

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Send us a text Carlos Castro is an award-winning music mixing and recording engineer/producer based in Los Angeles, California, with a remarkable 30-year career in the music industry. His expertise has earned him 13 Latin Grammy nominations, two BASF awards, and numerous platinum and gold records, cementing his reputation as a leading force in soun…

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Season 2 - Episode 6: Meet Yen Lam, Master of Health Administration & Interim Director of Student Health Services at FAMU 33:33

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Join us for the 6th episode of Project Brightside Season 2, featuring Yen Lam, Master of Health Administration and Interim Director of Student Health Services at FAMU! She joins Dr. Shelby Flohr and Richard Brito, MSW, for an insightful discussion. In this episode’s Bright Talk segment, Dr. Shelby and Richard Brito explore the critical issue of foo…

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Salt: Slug repellent, history shaper, chip enhancer 34:14

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From Persian blue salt to Murray River pink salt and every colour in between, sodium chloride has been essential for millennia. The Great Wall of China was funded by a salt tax and hunger for this mineral has led to revolutions in India and France. Salt is so versatile, it can melt ice on roads, clean wounds and repel slugs from your home. Chefs te…

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How to defend your design decisions (Tom Greever) 44:36

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Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! 👉 Get 20% off courses and workshops at UX Content Collective. Just use the code PODCAST20 at checkout. 👉 Check out "Articulating Design Decisions" Mastering the art of defending your designs As a content designer, you’ve probably been asked, "Why did you use that w…

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Mark Waterson - From Nursing Homes to Nonprofits 1:07:06

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Send us a text Mark Waterson is a dedicated nonprofit leader and the CEO of Convalescent Aid Society (CAS), an organization focused on improving the lives of seniors in the Pasadena area. His unique journey, shaped by being adopted twice, has fueled his lifelong commitment to helping others and advocating for those in need. These early experiences,…

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Agora: Making Decentralized Web3 Governance a Reality feat. Charlie Feng, co-founder and CEO 1:06:23

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In the 62nd episode of Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, Lam chats with Charlie Feng, co-founder of Agora.xyz, an end-to-end governance platform for leading Ethereum protocols like Optimism, Uniswap, and ENS. Charlie shares his journey from early coding projects and FinTech ventures to building a platform that helps internet-first businesses coord…

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Olive Oil: Lamp fuel, criminal swag, pharmacy staple 29:12

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For thousands of years, we’ve used olive oil for everything: from lighting lamps to chasing bugs out of our ears. In Australia, the oldest olive trees – planted 200 years ago – are still alive today. Olive oil was pressed by monks in Western Australia and inmates in Adelaide in the 1800s – but until recently, you could only find this fuel in pharma…

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Mike Eng - Championing Inclusion& Navigating Public Service 1:10:38

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Send us a text Mike Eng is a distinguished public servant whose career spans decades of advocacy, legal expertise, and leadership across various sectors. His work has profoundly impacted his community and the state of California, where he has championed causes ranging from civil rights to education, water access, and housing. Mike began his public …

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Season 2 - Episode 5: Meet Joseph Reosti, Founder & Attorney at The Law Office of Joseph O. Reosti 36:59

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Joseph Reosti, Founder & Attorney at The Law Office of Joseph O. Reosti, joins Dr. Shelby Flohr & Richard Brito, MSW for the 5th episode of Season 2 of Project Brightside! In this episode, join Dr. Shelby and Richard Brito as they learn more about drug addiction and mental health issues in criminal defense, and rehabilitation and reintegration into…

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The rise of UX writing in India (Sidika Sehgal) 47:25

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Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! Get 20% off courses and workshops at UX Content Collective. Just use the code PODCAST20 at checkout. The rise of UX writing in India UX writing is still a young discipline in India, but it’s growing—fast. In this episode, Sidika Sehgal shares what’s happening on th…

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Butter: Bakery essential, insult inspiration, wedding gift 36:26

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Not that long ago, butter had its health-villain era. Margarine reigned and fridges were stocked with ‘I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter’ and alternative dairy spreads. But in recent times, we’ve seen tech-bros ‘biohack’ their coffee with butter, and butter boards and butter sculptures leave a sunny glow on social media. Is there a scientific basis f…

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Web3, Machine Learning, and the Future of Collective Intelligence with Jean Herelle from Crunch Lab 1:24:08

4M ago1:24:08

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In this 61st episode, Jean Herelle, CEO of Crunch Lab, shares his journey into Web3 and machine learning. Jean discusses the challenges of applying machine learning to financial markets and how it led to the creation of Crunch, a machine learning DePIN with thousands of engineers and PhDs. Crunch enables companies to build better models at a lower …

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Soy: Traditional craft, miracle crop, male threat? 31:38

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Is soy “the most dangerous food for men?” This question was posed by a viral Men’s Health article and, like the #soyboy insult, it plays into modern fears that soybeans emasculate bodies. But is there any scientific validity to this online panic? And does it tell the full story about this crop known as ‘green gold’ – and how it’s shaped cuisines ac…

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Scott Kohno - From Times Square to Sushi 54:53

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Send us a text Scott Kohno is a highly accomplished retail executive with decades of experience developing groundbreaking retail projects across the globe. Having worked on projects spanning over 20 countries, from Asia to South America and from Australia to Europe, Scott has played a key role in shaping the global retail landscape. His passion for…

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Christine Wong - From Real Estate to Mindfulness 1:04:52

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Send us a text Christine Kay Wong is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Strategic Coach with a unique journey from real estate to mental health and wellness. After a decade of representing homeowners in the San Gabriel Valley and Greater Los Angeles, Christine took a bold step to align her career with her core values. She pursued a…

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Chocolate: Food of the gods, romantic gesture, dog poison 23:12

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In 18th-century France, the royal pharmacist treated Marie-Antoinette’s headaches with chocolate. This sweet even appeared in European hospital prescriptions! Medicinal use of chocolate goes back thousands of years: its main ingredient, cacao, was used to treat snake bites by ancient Mesoamerican societies, for instance. Today, we see headlines abo…

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From tech layoff to leadership (Cara Lam) 53:41

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Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Do you enjoy the podcast? Please leave a review! Get 20% off courses and workshops at UX Content Collective. Just use the code PODCAST20 at checkout. From layoff to leadership: How Cara Lam rebuilt her career Getting laid off is tough—but for content designers on work visas, it can feel like everything is on the …

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Caroline Velarde - From Coast Guard to Cookie Crumbs 1:01:17

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Send us a text Caroline Velarde is the founder of Sweet Caroline Desserts, a business born out of her love for baking and spending quality time with her daughter, Lily. What started as a fun bonding activity between mother and daughter has evolved into a thriving operation, with Caroline and Lily baking for their local community at pop-up markets a…

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Zombie Train: A New Era of Gaming on Telegram feat. Sergey Kuzmin 58:34

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In this 60th episode of Colors of Web3 & Entrepreneurship, we dive deep into the journey of Sergey Kuzmin, co-founder of Zombie Train, a groundbreaking 3D game built within Telegram. Sergey shares his unique path from an engineer with a 3D printing business producing personalized light shades, to a Web3 entrepreneur navigating the world of NFTs, an…

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