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Happy Life with MariaEp.44 - How Failure Leads to Success - Ben Yurcisin of Generative AI NetworkToday's amazing guest is Ben Yurcisin of Generative AI Network and Jersey City Tech Meetup. He shares his entrepreneurial journey into world of Tech and AI, and how Failure Leads to Success. Embrace it, expect it and don't be afraid of it. Follow Ben Yurcisin on Instagram & LinkedIn: Ben YurcisinFollow Ben on his Youtube Podcast Channel: @benyurcisin Follow Generative AI Network here: https://thegenainetwork.com/Follow Jersey City Tech Meetups here: https://jctechmeetup.com/FOLLOW Happy Life with Maria on Instagram: @ HappywithmariaWebsite: https://www.happywithmaria.com/Email: happywithmaria@gmail.co...2025-06-131h 05
Ben There, Doing That#10 From Moldova to Ultramarathons and Running a Successful Business w/ Alex DobindaBorn on the most beautiful planet in this universe, Earth, Alex Dobinda is happy that he mastered the two important skills that changed his life - the ability to resist distractions and focus + his capacity for discipline and commitment. Alex is a successful Business owner running his own construction company based out of Tampa Florida.
His favorite motto is "The secret to success is retaining your child-like qualities.”
In this dynamic podcast episode, host Ben Yurcisin and Alex Dobinda, a close friend and successful entrepreneur, recount their recent adventures in Tampa, which included beach visits, meta...2024-06-281h 08
Ben There, Doing That#9 The Goodness That Is ThisIn this episode of the ‘Ben There, Doing That’ podcast, host Ben Yurcisin discusses his recent break from recording episodes due to a lapse in his routine. He compares losing momentum in podcasting to falling out of other habits, such as exercise, but emphasizes the importance of taking action to get back on track. Ben shares updates on his recent move, a significant event at Citi Field where he moderated an AI panel, and launching the Queens Innovation Foundation.
He also reflects on his 33rd birthday celebrations, the significance of surrounding oneself with positive and supportive people, and t...2024-06-2138 min
Ben There, Doing That#8: Ocean Waves and Vinyl Days - A Beach Sesh w/ DJ QuikdishDJ Quikdish aka Kyle Cronin is a digger turned DJ specializing in reggae, funk, boogie, hip hop and more. His obsession with all things vinyl started 10 years ago after stepping foot into Holdfast Records. Since then he has been on a constant search for new sounds and meeting people along the way who help preserve the culture of vinyl. Digging record stores, shows, flea markets, craigslist you name it in order to find those lost gems and grooves. This journey has brought him across the globe but he is thankful to call homebase his favorite city in the world...2024-06-141h 39
Ben There, Doing That#7: Birthday Episode - Reflections and Revelations from a RooftopIn this episode of the 'Ben There, Doing That' podcast, Ben celebrates his birthday and reflects on the past year's journey, including personal growth and changes. Recorded on the rooftop of his soon-to-be former apartment, the host shares their excitement for moving to a new place and the positive feedback received from their podcast's listeners. He appreciates the small but engaged audience and encourages sharing personal experiences for growth.
He reflects on overcoming challenges, such as transitioning from a comfortable living situation to a chaotic period of couch surfing and uncertainty, and eventually finding a new home i...2024-06-0737 min
Ben There, Doing That#6: Navigating Life, Creativity, and Fulfillment with Dana WhyDana Yurcisin is a multidisciplinary artist based in Asbury Park, NJ. As a songwriter, musician, producer, photographer & filmmaker, he enjoys building full auditory & visual worlds for his albums, from writing, mixing & mastering the music to shooting his own music videos & press photos to designing the album covers. Contrary to his preference for control, however, he loves collaborating with other like-minded artists.
In this episode of the Ben There, Doing That Podcast, hosts Ben and his brother Dana Why engage in a candid conversation about life, creativity, and pursuing fulfillment. Dana, a multifaceted artist involved in music production, m...2024-05-311h 01Ben There, Doing That#5: The Uncomfortable Episode (The Power of Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone)In this episode of the 'Ben There, Doing That' podcast, host Ben Yurcisin discusses the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone to lead a fulfilling life. Sharing from his personal experience, Ben records the episode outdoors in a crowded public park, highlighting his discomfort yet pushing through to exemplify the episode's message.
He emphasizes growth, overcoming fear, and seizing life's opportunities as key benefits of challenging oneself to do uncomfortable things. Ben shares stories of his own endeavors, including attending a solo event and turning what could have been a misdirection into a valuable lesson o...2024-05-2427 min
Ben There, Doing That#4: Inking Paths: Discovering Artistic Passion & Finding Your Way w/ Sadie SpadaroIn this episode, Ben interviews Sadie while getting tattooed by her.
Sadie is a handpoke tattoo artist out of Philadelphia, with a background in international travel, marketing and business. Sadie is mostly self taught and has focused the last ten years of her life to achieving her long term goal of being a full time artist. She currently works at Now and Forever Tattoo where she is learning to tattoo with a machine and develop her unique style.
Sadie shares her personal journey towards finding her passion in tattoo artistry with broader advice on embracing...2024-05-171h 06Ben There, Doing That#3: The Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship: Failures, Lessons, and SuccessIn episode three of the 'Ben There, Doing That' podcast, Ben shares his journey of figuring out life and entrepreneurship week by week. From humble beginnings and learning the technical aspects of podcasting, such as adjusting microphone levels, to embracing the messy process of growing a project in its nascent stages, Ben reflects on the importance of starting before feeling fully ready.
He recounts his experiences starting 'FunFinders' with a friend after gatecrashing a VIP event, leading to an unintentional interview that kickstarted his entrepreneurial career. Despite the venture not being completely successful, it was a crucial l...2024-05-1034 min
Ben There, Doing That#2: Failure, Obsession, and the Pursuit of Passion w/ Mark BrahamMark Braham is one of the Best Realism Tattoo artists in Philadelphia. Mark is a skilled tattoo artist with a passion for realism, black and grey, and surrealism. Since 2016, he's been turning ideas into stunning works of art. Mark specializes in floral and landscape tattoos, capturing the beauty of nature with some of the greatest realistic tattoos the city has to offer. Animals, skulls, and pop culture icons also find their place in his diverse portfolio.
This episode of 'Ben There, Doing That Podcast' introduces host Ben Yurcisin and his first guest, tattoo artist and musician Mark...2024-05-031h 03Ben There, Doing That#1: Action Over PerfectionIn the inaugural episode of 'Ben There, Doing That', Ben shares the motivations and inspirations behind starting the podcast. He discusses the challenges and realizations that come with initiating a creative project, emphasizing the importance of taking action over endless planning. The episode also covers Ben’s background, including a career filled with diverse experiences in technology, entrepreneurship, and creative ventures.
Ben expresses a desire to make the podcast a space for engaging conversations with a variety of guests, from business leaders to artists, aiming to share insights and stories that energize and inspire listeners. Through a mix...2024-04-2622 min
Crypto HipsterCrypto Hipster's Mysticals, Episode 11: Pushing Through the Big Tech Web Two Barriers to Have Your Voices Heard in Web ThreeThis eleventh episode of Crypto Hipster's Mysticals is a compilation of short clips from Seasons 4 and 5 of the Crypto Hipster Podcasts. This episode comprises podcast segments from Crypto Hipster's interviews of:
Ben Yurcisin–Founder of BeYu Labs; with Miles Colon–Product Manager and Brand Evangelist; at Nifty Nomads / Nexus Voyagers Network
Jackson Rodriguez–CEO and Founder of 3RM
Erhan Korhaliller–Founder of EAK Digital
All original podcasts can be listened to in their entirety on the Crypto Hipster Podcast channel on your favorite medium, including Apple, Spotify, Amazon and...2023-07-2719 min
Quality Matters: A Podcast by NCQAInside Health Care #106: Dr. Ben Kligler with Integrative Medicine through a Quality LensOn this episode of Inside Health Care, we talk about acupuncture, yoga and a host of other “alternative” therapies with a health leader in the U.S. government. After that, we explore a newly announced breakthrough in digitalization exploration with NCQA’s Chief Technology Officer.Our first guest is one the foremost experts in the U.S. on integrative medicine. He answers some difficult questions. How have some alternative therapies become legitimized? And what are the risks of unregulated therapies?Benjamin Kligler, MD, MPH, is Executive Director of the Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultur...2023-05-2445 min
Crypto HipsterBuilding a Nifty, Resurgent Web 3.0 Movement for NFT Content Creators, with the Nexus Voyagers’ Network, with Ben and MilesBen Yurcisin: Ben is a serial entrepreneur with a background in engineering and a passion for creating community through fun, value-packed events. As founder of BeYu Labs - a web3 startup focused on empowering web3 entrepreneurship through connections and events - Ben aims to explore the unique opportunities and potential presented by the rise of NFT culture and the future of the internet as we know it. Ben spends his free time playing guitar, skateboarding, traveling and researching overpriced JPEGs.
Miles Colon: Miles is a Product Manager & Brand Evangelist. Miles is a serial Startup contributor with over 5 ye...2022-10-0639 min
Meet With Cheese - METAVERSE INTERVIEWSEpisode 14 - Victoria Fuller, founder of Rogue Bunnies NFTLeDrop WIthCheese first heard about Victoria Fuller and her Rogue Bunnies NFT project through Episode 5's guest, Ben Yurcisin. After I researched her project and mission, I gladly offered her an opportunity to tell us about the community she is building, the right way! Victoria is a lifelong artist, a former Playboy Playmate & Bunny, the first and only licensed artist by Playboy, the CEO at Gatefold Labs, LLC and just launched RogueBunnies.com, as the founder, lead artist, project director, discord manager, and community leader! Rogue Bunnies NFT Collection has an expanding ecosystem and both virtual & IRL utility for members...2022-08-2628 min
Meet With Cheese - METAVERSE INTERVIEWSEpisode 5 - Ben Yurcisin, Founder of BeYu LabsLeDrop WithCheese met Ben at NFT.NYC 2021 on day 1 and were subsequently out till 5am and have been friends ever since! Ben's mission with BeYu Labs and Nexus Voyagers is to empower Web3 Entrepreneurship through curation of project teams, investors, and shared experiences. He is also the co-host of Nifty Nomads podcast and Tech Reporter for ParlayMe.Connect with Ben on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benyurcisin/Join Nexus Voyagers Discord: https://t.co/SaH6bFMYgWListen to the Nifty Nomads podcast: https://anchor.fm/beyu-labs2022-08-0933 min
The Edge of ShowEdge Of NYC, June 2022: Josh Leidolf (TRAN$PARENT) And Ben Yurcisin & Miles Colon (BeYu Labs), Plus: WeDream AR Demo And Inspiration From Robby Yung (Animoca Brands), Ronghui Gu (CertiK) & Geoffrey Woo (Anti Fund)Jeff Kelley, Eathan Janney, and Josh Kriger are coming to you from New York for NFT NYC Week. In this episode, they share a series of interviews with people doing interesting in the space. Listen to their fun conversation with Josh Leidolf, aka TRAN$PARENT, as he explains he is using his art to promote and advocate for transparency in the financial sector. They also chat with Ben Yurcisin and Miles Colon of BeYu Labs about the collaborative space that is Web3. Plus, stay tuned for important announcements from the people who sponsored an incredible industry rooftop mixer: Robby...2022-07-1238 min
Boy Meets TechEpisode 4: How To Start A Tech Meetup W/ Ben Yurcisinhttps://www.meetup.com/Jersey-City-Tech-Meetup/
https://westock.io/2019-03-0530 min