The Innovators & Investors Podcast: Connecting the Startup Ecosystem. We are on a mission to bridge the gap between founders, investors, and industry leaders across the early-stage ecosystem. By bringing together visionaries from cutting-edge startups, venture capitalists, family offices, angel investors, accelerators, and studios, we offer a platform for sharing invaluable insights, market trends, and first-hand experiences. Whether you’re an entrepreneur navigating the challenges of buildi ...
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Welcome to Students of Storage — the podcast that pulls back the curtain on the self-storage industry. This isn’t your typical business banter — it’s raw, real, and packed with insights from the movers and shakers who’ve built empires behind the roll-up doors. Join us as we sit down with CEOs, owners, and top third-party operators to dive deep into the wins, losses, and lessons that come with building lasting success in storage. From solving industry puzzles to revealing the strategies that ...
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Startups Decoded is a podcast that provides real-world insights into startup strategy and growth, featuring expert-led content, insider stories, and actionable takeaways for founders and investors. We bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering practical lessons to help entrepreneurs thrive in today’s fast-paced ecosystem. More than just a podcast, it's a resource for innovators who dive deep into the strategies behind building and scaling successful startups.
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The Product Experience features conversations with the product people of the world, focusing on real insights of how to improve your product practice. Part of the Mind the Product network, hosts Lily Smith (ProductTank organiser and Product Consultant) & Randy Silver (Head of Product and product management trainer) “go deep” with the best speakers from ProductTank meetups all over the globe, Mind the Product conferences, and the wider product community.
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Are you ready to leverage the power of business process improvement tools to enhance your profit margins and achieve a better work-life balance? Welcome to The Well-Oiled Operations Podcast, where you'll join forces with Stacy Tuschl—an accomplished International Best-Selling Author, astute Business Coach, and successful Multiple 7-Figure Business Owner. Stacy will serve as your trusted guide on a transformative journey, unveiling highly effective systems and strategies to improve business o ...
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Simplify to Scale is a show dedicated to helping business owners scale a high-impact and high-profit business they love without all of the complexity and chaos that can keep them trapped in the day-to-day. Hosted by Crista Grasso, a scaling strategist and operations alchemist, she brings decades of scaling experience to share what actually works and what's just hype. If you are in the messy middle of trying to scale your business, step into visionary leadership so your business can run witho ...
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Great marketing doesn’t just build your brand, it builds your business and revenue growth. Revenue Boost: A Marketing Podcast is your free executive masterclass, built for decision-makers ready to turn strategy into revenue. Each compact episode is an insight-packed crash course, high-impact conversations with growth operators who’ve already cracked the code. My guests bring proven frameworks, demand-gen tactics, pipeline-acceleration tips, and revenue attribution hacks you can deploy immedi ...
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Apostolic Fruit | Sustainable Growth Strategies, Christian Women in Business, Ministry, Leadership
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Are you a faith-driven Visionary CEO, ministry or Non-profit leader ready to create lasting impact and scale your mission —without burnout or hustle? We're here to help you Scale your Mission, Grow your Team, & Thrive in your Life's Work.. and most importantly, glorify the Lord in it all. At Apostolic Fruit, we help Christ-led women business owners build thriving, scalable, relationship-centered, people-first businesses by bringing the sustainable structure, strategy, and systems they are mi ...
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Product Led Revenue is a monthly podcast for SaaS sales and revenue leaders. In each episode, you’ll hear innovative tactics and advice from professionals who are using product user insights to drive revenue growth through expansion and cross-sell.
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Pillow Talk Sessions is the go-to podcast for exploring the future of living, hospitality, and rental housing. Hosted by industry experts Jessica Gillingham and Kristian Lupinski, each episode features insightful conversations with pioneers shaping the Build-to-Rent, co-living, multifamily, and hospitality sectors. From smart technology and flexible living models to guest experience, design trends, and operational strategy, this podcast uncovers how the boundaries between home, hotel, and co ...
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Lattice co-founder Jack Altman interviews industry leaders on their unique management styles — uncovering actionable insights around topics like championing low-ego leadership and creating a culture of extreme transparency.
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Conviction starts with understanding. Operator Mode is a long-form podcast, 30-60 min, hosted by Sean Emory, founder of Avory & Co., focused on deep conversations with the CEOs, executives and founders shaping the future.
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M&A Zing: Weekly Insights for SMB M&A, Search Funds, HoldCo Builders and Acquisition Entrepreneurs. Each week we dive-in to topics and challenges that impact SMB Succession, and explore the highs and lows of Searching, Acquiring, Owning, Operating and Exiting small and medium-sized businesses.
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Get behind-the-scenes access to the minds shaping the world of Private Equity, hear captivating stories about transactions and investments, and learn about the innovative approaches leading investors, operators, advisors and bankers employ to drive sustainable growth and create enterprise value. https://www.howtosaas.com/pevaluecreation
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Join "Logistics & Leadership", where we redefine logistics and personal growth. Hosted by industry veterans Brian Hastings and Justin Maines, it shares their journey from humble beginnings to a $50 million company. Discover invaluable lessons in logistics, mental toughness, and embracing the entrepreneurial spirit. The show delves into personal and professional development, routine, and the power of betting on oneself. From inspiring stories to practical insights, this podcast is a must for ...
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Welcome to The RetailWire Podcast, the show that gives you the latest insights and analysis from the world of retail, straight from some of the industry's top thought leaders.Each episode, we'll explore the latest news, trends, and challenges facing retailers, brands, and retail tech solutions.Whether you're a retailer looking to stay ahead of the curve, or a supplier trying to navigate the ever-changing retail landscape, we’ve got you covered.
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The CX Breakroom is the essential podcast for marketers, CX leaders, decision-makers, and innovators driving the future of customer experience in the digital age. Brought to you by Infobip, each episode features candid conversations with industry leaders who reveal how cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and human creativity combine to transform the ways brands engage with customers. From AI-powered personalization to next-gen omnichannel strategies, The CX Breakroom uncovers the ...
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Drawing on over 300 years of British Army leadership experience, ’The Centre for Army Leadership Podcast’ looks to establish what is required of our leaders and our leadership, to meet the challenges of both today and tomorrow. For the British Army, leadership underpins everything that we do. It not only ensures we do right by our people, it underpins our operational success. This podcast series seeks to harness diversity of thought and experience from military leaders as well as leaders fro ...
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B2B SaaS and Cloud founders, CEOs, and Go-To-Market operating executives share their journey as they scaled their business from $0M ARR to $100M and beyond. The guests share their insights on measurements of success, performance metrics, and benchmarks they use to guide and inform their decision-making and growth journey.Guests include founders and CEOs of amazing success stories such as LinkedIn, DocuSign, Marketo, Gainsight, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, ringDNA, InsightSquared, Cloudera and ...
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The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has evolved from back-office support to strategic leader. It takes more than financial skills to master the responsibilities of this position successfully. Above all else, financial leaders need to know how to effectively plan for and execute in the face of the challenges and uncertainty inherent in their chosen industry. This begs the question, "What does it take to really excel in the role of chief financial officer?" Whether you are a seasoned ...
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Step into the dynamic world of the wedding industry with Wedding Empires, your indispensable podcast companion crafted exclusively for ambitious wedding professionals eager to elevate their businesses to unprecedented heights. Led by Jac Bowie, the forward-thinking CEO of The Wedding Academy, and Ben Connolly, a distinguished award-winning wedding photographer and esteemed educator, this podcast is your gateway to a wealth of invaluable insights, expert interviews, and actionable strategies ...
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Welcome to Season 3 of the Revenue Rebels podcast, hosted by Alan Zhao and Max Greenwald, Co-Founders of Warmly, This season is all about mid-market sales & how to enable your team to sell into bigger accounts. In each episode we cut through the fluff and dive deep into modern tactics used to achieve success: intent-based outreach, social selling, warm calling, customer-led sales, as well as various sales leadership topics. On the show you can expect appearances from real practitioners, nich ...
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Welcome to The Marketing Solutioneer, your gateway to the heart and soul of exceptional enterprise marketing. Led by Chris Kahler, the seasoned Founder and CEO of EMMsphere, this podcast delves deep into the craft of marketing with a lens of experience that spans over a quarter-century. Have you ever wondered what drives the giants of the marketing world? How do Fortune 500 marketing organizations harness technology for impressive business results? At The Marketing Solutioneer, we introduce ...
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Give me 19 mins and I'll make you Unapologetically Ambitious
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Are you shrinking your goals to make others comfortable? It’s time to stop. If you're playing small in your business—even just a little—you might be doing it to stay safe, blend in, or avoid judgment. But it’s holding you back from everything you're truly capable of. In this video, I’m sharing how to embrace unapologetic ambition and step into the …
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Strategic Corporate Venture Capital in Automotive, Healthcare, and Climate Tech with Niterra Ventures
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Tom Kluz, Managing Partner and Head of Investments at Niterra Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of a leading global automotive supplier. Tom shares Niterra’s unique investment thesis focused on three key verticals: automotive adjacencies…
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How Smart Automation Drives Growth for Storage Owners with Nate Kinet of SafeLease
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Nate Kinet, Chief Revenue Officer of SafeLease, shares how insurance, automation, and reputation management reshape self-storage performance. Nate blends a decade of tech-driven insurance experience with deep storage knowledge, showing us how to turn compliance headaches into meaningful revenue and stronger customer trust. Key Takeaways: (02:00) Ma…
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23 | Not Enough Time? How to Focus When You Want to Increase Income but Have Limited Capacity
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If you’re in a season where your time feels tight, your energy is stretched, and your income still matters—this episode will help you clarify where to focus and what to let go of. We’re offering real strategy for women navigating limited capacity and big responsibility. When time is scarce and capacity is real, what you need isn’t guilt or pressure…
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Ep. 82: Amanda Good, Searchlight Capital Partners | Turning Good Businesses Into Great Investments
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Shiv interviews Amanda Good, Partner and Head of Value Creation at Searchlight Capital Partners. In this episode, Amanda shares practical strategies to transform good companies into great ones through operational excellence, team enhancements, and a disciplined planning process. Learn how to balance quick-win initiatives with longer-term strategic …
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S2 Ep3: M&A Zing (S2EP3) - Public vs Private Serial Acquirers: Strategies for Success
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In this insightful episode, Gareth Hawkins speaks with Amit Rai, CEO and co-founder of Astra Holdings, alongside Michele Corradi (CEO) and Andrea Allegrini (Business Development Director) of Lindbergh S.p.a., a public company listed on the Milan Stock Exchange. They discuss the critical differences in growth strategies between public and private se…
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Revolutionizing Preventive Health: Early Disease Detection and Metabolic Diagnostics with KiHealth
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Jenna Anderson, CEO of KiHealth, to explore groundbreaking advancements in preventive diagnostics. Jenna shares how KiHealth is revolutionizing healthcare with the first portfolio of tests designed to detect diseases like diabetes years before sym…
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How to embrace the uncertain future of product — Erica Wass (Product Consultant)
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Erica Wass, Principal Product Consultant at Brainmates, joins the Product Experience podcast to share pragmatic tools for building strategic foresight into your roadmap. From horizon scanning to backcasting, this episode explores how product teams can harness future-focused techniques—bolstered by generative AI—to improve decision-making, resilienc…
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Your Brand in Real Life: Event Strategies for Lasting Brand and Revenue Impact
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🔑 In this episode, we cover: Why “experience equals perception” and what that means for your brand How to structure events around attendee personas, buyer journeys, and business goals Memorable (and unexpected) experiences that drive real engagement Why in-person events still outperform digital when it comes to building brand trust Creative sponsor…
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How to make your first $1 Million (sell high ticket)
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team, a beautiful space, or tons of followers—but I had clarity. That clarity helped me scale a small dance class into a multi-seven-figure business. And since then, I’ve helped hundreds of small business owners—from landscapers to med spas—cross the million-dollar mark too. I’m walking you through the three biggest strategies I use to help busines…
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Powering Global AI Infrastructure: Hewlett Packard Enterprise with Marie Myers
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Discover how a sugarcane plantation in far North Queensland led to the corner office of a global technology leader in this compelling episode. Marie Myers, Executive Vice President and CFO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), joins the show to share her unconventional journey from correspondence courses in a rural town to navigating the complexitie…
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E238 | Your Right-Hand Person's Role in Scaling Your Business
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How would your business change if your operational leader helped co-create your strategy rather than just implementing it? In this episode, I focused on the future of operations and operational leadership, sharing how your right hand person can help you scale your business simply and sustainably. I broke down the three core pillars of the Lean Scal…
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Ep#26: Why Your Startup’s Culture Sucks (and How to Fix It) - Michael Landers
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In this episode of Startups Decoded, Michael Landers shares why culture isn’t just an HR function; it’s a startup’s competitive edge. We’ll explore how founders can intentionally shape company culture from day one, avoid common leadership pitfalls, and navigate cross-cultural challenges as they scale globally. Key discussion points: Why culture is …
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Navigating Startup Success: Insights on Venture Capital, Market Disruption, and Mentorship
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast hosted by Kristian Marquez, we welcome Sriram Sundararajan, founder and managing partner of Hyper Growth Labs Capital and marketing faculty at Santa Clara University. Sriram shares his extensive journey from engineer to management consultant, angel investor, and venture capitalist, em…
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Your Agency Growth Strategy Is Broken: How to Pivot Now to Stand Out and Get Shortlisted
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We dig into: The 3-part growth flywheel: Be ready, be memorable, be findable Why most agencies lose before the pitch process even begins The shift from reactive pitching to proactive visibility and relevance What today’s clients actually look for when shortlisting agency partners Why clarity, consistency, and conviction in your story are your compe…
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How to make your first $1 Million (sell high ticket)
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In this video, I’m sharing 10 pricing strategies that I’ve used with real clients to dramatically boost their revenue—without getting more customers. You’ll hear how a medspa owner increased monthly revenue by 38% in just 60 days, how a photographer boosted client spend by 50%, and exactly how YOU can start applying these strategies today. Whether …
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Navigating the Complexities of Venture and Growth Equity Deals: Insights from Norton Rose Fulbright
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Anastasia Slivker, partner at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, to explore the evolving landscape of venture capital and growth equity investments. Anastasia shares her unique global perspective on the challenges and opportunities companies a…
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Episode 53- Mastering the Team of Teams Coaching Approach with Professor Peter Hawkins
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In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Professor Peter Hawkins, a distinguished figure in leadership development, executive coaching, and systemic team coaching. Peter’s career spans over four decades, during which he has made significant contributions to the field of organisational transformation. As an Emeritus Professor of Leadership at Henl…
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S2 Ep1: M&A Zing (S2EP1) - Inside Moonbase Capital: Backing Europe’s Top Searchers with Ibrahim Abdel Rahim
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Join Gareth Hawkins for a special live episode from the Serial Acquirer Symposium, featuring Ibrahim Abdel Rahim, Managing Partner at Moonbase Capital. Ibrahim shares his journey from leading major business initiatives in the Middle East and consulting at McKinsey, to establishing Moonbase as a prominent backer of search fund entrepreneurs across E…
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From Heartbreak to Household Name – w/ Megan Reamer | Ep 65
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In this emotional and inspiring episode of the Logistics & Leadership Podcast, Justin Maines sits down with Megan Reamer—co-founder of Jackson’s—to unpack how one family’s fight for their son’s health sparked one of the fastest-growing CPG brands in the country. Megan shares the deeply personal origin of Jackson’s—born from her son’s undiagnosed au…
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22 | True Sustainability Comes from Embodied Leadership, Not Just Better Strategy or Systems
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Let's talk about why embodied feminine genius leadership is so needed today. In many faith spaces, especially as women leaders, we’re often taught to prioritize spiritual ideals while bypassing our lived, felt experiences. We’re taught to manage our emotions, master self-control, and keep going—even when our nervous system is screaming for rest. Bu…
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A Vision for Flexible Living with Ed Ellerington (Packaged Living)
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This week on Pillow Talk Sessions, hosts Jessica Gillingham and Kristian Lupinski welcome Ed Ellerington, Founder & CEO of Packaged Living, to explore what it really means to bring a customer-first, tech-smart, and vertically integrated mindset to rental housing. 💡 In this episode: 🏘️ Why the UK needs garden living and better single-family rental o…
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Ep. 81: Andrew Weinberg of Brightstar Capital on Blending AI with Traditional PE Strategies
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Shiv interviews Andrew Weinberg, Founder, CEO & Co-Chair at Brightstar Capital Partners. On this episode, Andrew talks about transforming traditional private equity through an “invest and operate” or ”us and us” model. Learn how AI is becoming an integral value creation lever alongside traditional strategies and about practical examples of applying…
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S2 Ep2: M&A Zing (S2EP1) - Inside Novastone Capital's Operator-Led Search: with Robin Goldhagen
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In this special episode recorded live from the Serial Acquirer Symposium in London, we’re joined by Robin Goldhagen, Assistant Vice President of Investor Relations at Novastone Capital Advisors (NCA). Robin shares fascinating insights into the unique "Operator-Led Search" model pioneered by NCA, how they identify and support mid-career professional…
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How to balance safety and speed in healthcare products - Brigitte West (Director of Product, DrDoctor)
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Featured Links: Follow Brigitte on LinkedIn | DrDoctor | European Commission Public Health 'Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare' feature Our Hosts Lily Smith enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. She’s currently Chief Product Officer at BBC Maestro, and has …
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Revolutionizing Application Security: Transforming Risk Management and Facilitating Startup Success
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast hosted by Kristian Marquez, we sit down with Greg Martin, CEO and co-founder of Ghost Security, to explore groundbreaking advancements in application security. Greg shares how Ghost Security’s innovative AI-driven agentic model is revolutionizing risk management by continuously identi…
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Marketing That Resonates: How Empathy and Representation Build Stronger Brands
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We dig into: How customer-centric storytelling earns attention and trust Why diversity and inclusion are revenue strategies, not just values How to build visibility for underrepresented voices (including your own) Ways to shift from promoting product features to elevating your audience’s identity and success Melissa also shares how she’s helping fe…
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How Data-Driven Decisions Are Reshaping Self-Storage with Adam Jarrell of American Self Storage
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Adam Jarrell, Partner and General Manager of American Self Storage, shares how a background in multifamily real estate shaped his approach to self-storage. From building internal tools like QuickPay links and predictive gate access analytics to adopting business intelligence platforms, Adam outlines how curiosity, data fluency, and a focus on reduc…
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Give me 18 minutes and I'll DELETE all your insecurities
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What if the most powerful version of you isn’t fearless—but takes action despite fear? In this video, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I went from a completely insecure 18-year-old with zero credentials to building a multi-million dollar business. Spoiler: Confidence didn’t come first—action did. And you don’t need to “fix” yourself before getti…
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Leading Finance with Art, Science and Soul in a Creative Industry with Stacey Ryan-Cornelius
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As the financial world rapidly evolves, visionary leadership is paramount, and today we sit down with one of its most influential figures. In this episode, we have the incredible Stacey Ryan-Cornelius, an innovative and strategic business partner and results-focused growth champion who goes beyond the traditional boundaries of a CFO. Stacey shares …
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Bridging Pediatric Mental Health Gaps: The Hybrid Care Model with Blackbird Health
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Dr. Matt Keener, co-founder of Blackbird Health, to explore innovative solutions in pediatric mental health care. Dr. Keener discusses the fragmented and confusing landscape families face when seeking mental health support for their children, high…
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E237 | The Future of Operations is Strategic - Key Shifts for Scalable Growth
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Are you wondering how operational leadership is transforming in today’s fast-moving market? Curious about the growing impact of AI on business teams and hiring decisions? In this episode, I kick off a special series about the future of operational leadership, sharing key market changes and what businesses need to focus on for sustainable growth thi…
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Ep#25: Scale or Shatter? Why Founders Break - Leila Lahbabi
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Many founders are chasing scale, but at what cost? In this episode, Leila Lahbabi shares how purpose-driven leaders can grow thriving companies without burning out or losing themselves in the process. We explore the real tension between being a present parent and an ambitious entrepreneur, and how to build high-performing teams that unlock freedom …
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Unlocking Multifamily Real Estate Success: Direct Investment Strategies and Insights with Veritas Equity Partners
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Alex Burch, partner at Veritas Equity Partners, to explore multifamily real estate investing in Washington state. Alex shares the firm’s strategic focus on workforce housing in tertiary markets near Seattle, emphasizing direct ownership in specifi…
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The Real Pipeline Fix: How Coaching, Curiosity, and Authenticity Close More Deals
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Lee shares the sales effectiveness habits that separate top performers from the rest: Why training alone doesn’t work—and what coaching really looks like How to develop curiosity and authenticity as sales superpowers What deliberate practice means (and why most teams skip it) How sales leaders can drive better prep, follow-through, and customer tru…
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These 4 income streams made me $10,077,227 in 2025
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These 4 income streams made me $10,077,227 in 2025 — Register for my free masterclass: https://www.welloiledoperations.com to learn how to scale like I did. Over the past 12 months, my business generated over $10 million in revenue. But here’s the thing — it didn’t start that way. I started in 2002 teaching dance in my parents’ backyard… for free. …
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Hedge Venture Capital: Innovating Risk Management in Early-Stage Investing with Fuel Venture Capital
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Maggie Vo, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Fuel Venture Capital, to explore a groundbreaking approach to venture investing called “hedge venture.” Maggie shares her unique journey from a global hedge fund manager to a venture capi…
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21 | You Don't Have to Push Harder to Grow: Aggressive Approaches Will Only Get You So Far
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Have you ever followed the advice to take massive action, push past your limits, or sell harder - only to find yourself exhausted, out of alignment, or secretly wondering if growth is supposed to feel this heavy? Maybe you made progress, but not without paying a price. Maybe the pressure worked… for a while. But now you're hitting capacity. And you…
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From Broken Promises to Full Good – w/ Caitlin Wilson | Ep 64
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In this powerful episode of the Logistics & Leadership Podcast, Justin Maines sits down with Caitlin Wilson—CEO of Full Good Fulfillment—to unpack how she’s quietly disrupting the 3PL industry from the inside out. Drawing on her roots in a fifth-generation farming family and years of supply chain experience, Caitlin reveals the behind-the-scenes ch…
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Revolutionizing Education: AI, Lifelong Learning, and Global EdTech Insights with Owl Ventures
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Amit Patel, Managing Director at Owl Ventures, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of education technology. Amit shares Owl Ventures’ unique investment thesis focused exclusively on EdTech companies spanning early learning, K-12, higher educ…
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Ep. 80: Bradford Pilcher of Bonaccord Capital Partners on Unlocking PE Firm Growth Through GP Stakes
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Shiv interviews Bradford Pilcher, Partner at Bonaccord Capital Partners. In this episode, Brad unpacks the GP stakes strategy – what it is, how it works, and why it’s more than just a passive investment. Learn how mid-market private equity firms can grow through capital formation, thoughtful product diversification, and talent strategy. Learn what …
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The Culture Multiplier: Why People First Leadership Is Your Most Underrated Revenue Strategy
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You’ll learn: How to lead marketing teams through layoffs without losing trust Why recognition drives retention, performance, and collaboration How to operationalize values into your team culture The business case for investing in appreciation even during a downturn How to support employees through change with real empathy Whether you're scaling a …
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Backing Grit and Innovation: Inside HG Ventures’ Unique Corporate Venture Model
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In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with John Glushik, Managing Director at HG Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of The Heritage Group. John shares the unique investment thesis that blends the discipline of traditional venture capital with the strategic advantages of a 95-year-…
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Why should we care about building accessible products? - Dee Miller (Director, Product Strategy & Insights, Adobe)
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In this episode of The Product Experience, Lily Smith and Randy Silver speak with Dee Miller, Director of Product Strategy and Insights for Product Equity at Adobe. Dee shares her personal journey into inclusive design, and discusses how Adobe is moving beyond accessibility compliance to build genuinely usable, inclusive, and emotionally accessible…
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7 Things I Did To Hit $10M (as a God-Led Business Owner)
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I’m a Christian business owner who's been in business for nearly 23 years, and I’ve built multiple companies generating over eight figures annually. One of the questions I get asked all the time is: Can you be a successful entrepreneur, create wealth, and still be a good Christian? In today’s video, I’m sharing the 7 biblical and business-aligned p…
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E236 | What to Do When Your Business No Longer Needs You with Kris Plachy
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What happens when your business no longer needs you every day? How do you reinvent yourself after reaching all your entrepreneurial goals? What if there’s more waiting for you beyond your CEO title? In this episode, I sit down with Kris Plachy, the coach you call when success doesn’t feel as satisfying as it should! Kris has spent decades helping p…
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The Power of People-First Culture With Dorothy Walter
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Human capital is one of the most important bloodlines of any company. Make sure you are not setting them aside or taking them for granted by building a people-first culture. Dorothy Walter, CFO of Alpine Investors, shares how they unlocked growth and achieved success by focusing on human development and talent retention. In this conversation with J…
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