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Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Unlocking The Oceans and Blue Tech with Joe Wolfel, CEO of Terradepth
In this episode of Austin Tech Connect, Thom Singer sits down with Joe Wolfel, CEO of Terradepth and former Navy SEAL, to explore the intersection of military discipline, ocean technology, and entrepreneurship. Joe shares his journey from leading special operations missions to building one of the most innovative ocean data companies in the world... right here in Austin, Texas. Joe opens up about the founding of Terradepth and its mission to create a “Google Earth for the oceans.” Teradepth is pioneering ocean transparency through autonomous robotics, real-time data collection, and advanced software platforms. From supporting NOAA to major...
2025-07-24
34 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 20: Advanced Packaging & the Future of U.S. Manufacturing (Feat. Alyssa Reinhardt)
In this episode of the Manufacturing Austin Podcast, host Kevin Fincher sits down with Alyssa Reinhardt, Director of Workforce Development at the Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE), to explore how Texas is leading the charge in rebuilding America’s semiconductor workforce and reshaping the landscape of technical education.They delve into:Alyssa’s unique career journey—from a family-run nondestructive testing business to driving state-level workforce development policy.How TIE emerged from UT Austin’s nanotechnology research and now serves as a national leader in advanced semiconductor packaging and heterogeneous integration.The revival of U.S. chip man...
2025-07-03
50 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
The Future of Energy Is Austin: Sean Voigt’s Bold Vision
In this episode of Austin Tech Connect, Thom Singer sits down with Sean Voigt, the founder and CEO of Energy Innovation Hub Texas, for a deep and energizing conversation about the future of clean energy and why Austin is uniquely positioned to lead it. Sean shares his personal journey... from growing up in South Africa and attending Stanford, Columbia, and Harvard, to building and scaling energy startups, working in global sustainability, and ultimately returning to Austin to spark something bigger. He explains how his background in engineering, policy, venture capital, and entrepreneurship led him to a bold...
2025-06-26
45 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 19: Aalo’s Vision for Scalable Nuclear Energy (Feat. Yasir Arafat)
In this special episode of the Manufacturing Austin Podcast, host Kevin Fincher, President & CEO of the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association, sits down with Yasser Arafat — no, not that Yasser Arafat — the co-founder and CTO of Aalo Technologies, a trailblazing startup redefining how we build and deploy nuclear energy.Broadcasting from inside Aalo’s pilot factory in Austin, TX, this episode dives into how Yasser and his team are accelerating the future of clean, scalable nuclear power through advanced manufacturing. From sodium-cooled reactors to architecturally elegant “Aalo Pods” designed for data centers and industrial facilities, Yasser shares how their Extr...
2025-06-05
57 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Heather Brunner, CEO of WP Engine: Career Paths, Leadership, and Austin’s Momentum
Heather Brunner, CEO of WP Engine, joins this week’s episode of Austin Tech Connect. In this insightful conversation, Heather shares her remarkable career journey and the continued growth and innovation happening at WP Engine. She and host Thom Singer dive into a candid discussion about the Austin tech ecosystem—highlighting the strength, momentum, and close-knit nature of the community. They address recent media portrayals of Austin’s tech scene and offer a grounded perspective on the real story: Austin is thriving, evolving, and more connected than ever.
2025-05-21
42 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 18: The Path to Manufacturing Resilience with Sustainment CEO Bret Boyd
In this episode of the Manufacturing Austin Podcast, Kevin Fincher, President and CEO of the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association (ARMA), sits down with Bret Boyd, CEO and co-founder of Sustainment, to discuss the critical role of digital infrastructure in re-shoring American manufacturing.Boyd shares his journey from serving as an Army Ranger to launching a mission-driven technology company that’s redefining how U.S. manufacturers connect and grow. The conversation explores the impact of globalization, COVID-19, and geopolitical risk on the American supply chain, and how Sustainment is using AI and smart data to solve the supplier di...
2025-04-21
50 min
The Austin Moss Show
Stop the Hassle: The No-Hassle Framework for Smarter Business Growth with Jim Bramlett | The Austin Moss Show Ep. 9
Send us a textIn Episode 9 of The Austin Moss Show, we sit down with the one and only Jim Bramlett, known as The No Hassle King. With over 40 years of experience in transportation, logistics, and business leadership, Jim brings a no-nonsense, practical approach to scaling companies, reducing friction, and dominating industries. He’s a serial entrepreneur, seasoned coach to top CEOs, and author of two insightful books: Stop the Hassle and The Unconventional Thinking of Dominant Companies.This episode is a masterclass in mindset, strategy, and execution—ideal for any founder, operator, or aspiring entr...
2025-03-31
1h 01
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 17: Theory of Constraint (Ft. Rami Goldratt)
Welcome to the Manufacturing Austin Podcast! In this exciting reboot, we’re diving into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in manufacturing, with a special focus on the Central Texas region.In this episode, we’re joined by Rami Goldratt, CEO of Goldratt Consulting and son of Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt, the creator of the Theory of Constraints. We discuss how this powerful methodology can help manufacturers optimize production, eliminate bottlenecks, and scale their businesses.Ramy shares real-world examples, including how Delta Airlines adapted during the post-COVID recovery and how Amazon leveraged The Goal to revolutionize its...
2025-03-19
44 min
The Austin Moss Show
Scaling Success: Real Estate, Mindset & Growth with Janine Cascio | The Austin Moss Show Ep. 8
Send us a textIn this episode of The Austin Moss Show, I sit down with Janine Cascio, CEO of Simple Lending Financial, to explore how investors can scale in real estate financing while maintaining mindfulness and work-life balance.Janine shares how first-time investors, builders, and experienced fix-and-flippers are using private lending to scale their portfolios, plus how her approach to conscious leadership has shaped her success. We also dive into her upcoming book, She Thinks, She Believes, She Acts, and...
2025-02-18
39 min
BlueCollar.CEO
From Bible School to HVAC Mastery With Austin Debalski
BlueCollar.CEO –Austin Debalski is the President of Debalski Heating & Cooling, a residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC company. He began as a technician in the HVAC industry 12 years ago before transitioning to entrepreneurship. In today’s episode, Ryan and Austin talk about Austin’s transition from bible school to HVAC entrepreneurship.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down the...
2025-02-11
25 min
Just FlexIt
Jason Himber, CEO of Mina Group, Joins Just FlexIt™
In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by Jason Himber, Chief Executive Officer of The Mina Group. Based in San Francisco, The Mina Group is a renowned restaurant management company specializing in innovative full-service and virtual dining concepts. Led by James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Mina, the group is a trailblazer in the food and beverage industry.Jason reflects on his journey with The Mina Group, offering insights into the art of hospitality, building a world-class brand, and staying ahead in a competitive industry. He also shares his perspective on th...
2025-01-08
49 min
Tangent 💚 Proptech
Transforming the $1.3 Trillion Vacation Home Market with Fractional Investing & Ownership, with Pacaso CEO & Co-founder Austin Allison
Austin is CEO of Pacaso and co-founded the company with Spencer Rascoff (co-founder and former CEO of Zillow) to make the dream of second home ownership a reality for more people after experiencing the profound effect it had on his own life. Pacaso is Austin’s second startup. In 2009, he founded dotloop in his hometown of Cincinnati, a company that created software to seamlessly manage real estate transactions. Zillow acquired dotloop in 2015, and Austin continued to run dotloop as a Zillow executive until 2018. Austin started selling real estate at the age of 18 and worked in residential and commercial real es...
2025-01-07
55 min
The Austin Moss Show
Jannae Gammage & Alaia Martin: Breaking Barriers with CyphrAI in AI, Fintech, and Lending | The Austin Moss Show Ep. 4
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of The Austin Moss Show, Austin sits down with Jannae Gammage, CEO of Cyphr AI, and Alaia Martin, co-founder of Cyphr AI, to explore their groundbreaking work in fintech, artificial intelligence, and data democratization. Together, they share their entrepreneurial journeys, the values that drive them, and their vision for creating a more inclusive financial ecosystem.This conversation dives deep into how Cyphr AI is transforming the financial industry by leveraging AI to create borrower-centric experiences, reduce biases, and streamline lending processes. Austin, Jannae, and Alaia discuss the...
2024-12-17
58 min
Fearlessly Fertile Podcast
A Fearlessly Fertile Special: Unexplained Infertility Isn’t A Diagnosis: Getting to the Root Cause of Fertility Issues and Recurrent Miscarriage, A Conversation with Caryn Johnson, CEO of BOND
Who doesn’t love supporting products that are based on a heart-based purpose and mission? This is why I invited Caryn Johnson, Founder and CEO of BOND on to the podcast. Having lived her own fertility journey, Caryn, former CMO of Vital Proteins is passionate about helping women support their health by balancing their hormones and […]The post A Fearlessly Fertile Special: Unexplained Infertility Isn’t A Diagnosis: Getting to the Root Cause of Fertility Issues and Recurrent Miscarriage, A Conversation with Caryn Johnson, CEO of BOND appeared first on Rosanne Austin.
2024-12-12
1h 19
Just FlexIt
Bryan Myers, President and CEO of Solidcore, Joins Just FlexIt™
In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with Bryan Myers, the President and CEO of Solidcore. Solidcore is one of the most recognized names in boutique fitness, known for its transformative workouts and emphasis on building strength and community.What sets Bryan apart is his hands-on approach—he remains an active Solidcore coach, bringing his passion for fitness to every session while fostering a thriving culture across the brand’s studios.During this episode, Bryan shares how Solidcore is redefining strength training, the importance of creating meanin...
2024-12-11
1h 01
Building a Fighter
Exploring Red Light Therapy with Kineon CEO Forrest Smith
Exploring Red Light Therapy with Kineon CEO Forrest Smith | Building a Fighter Podcast In this episode of the Building a Fighter Podcast, Dr. Austin Schoen sits down with Forrest Smith, CEO of Kineon, to delve deep into the world of red light therapy. They discuss Forrest's background in sports and technology, the science behind red light and near-infrared (NIR) therapy, and the innovative Kineon Move Plus device. They also explore practical applications of red light therapy for injury recovery, sports performance, systemic health benefits, and potential future technologies such as a transcranial device for brain health. Whether you're an...
2024-11-18
1h 02
Better Business with Austin Zelan
Mazzy Eckel: Miss Washington to CEO Building a 6-Figure Agency with ZERO Experience
Have you ever felt like you were destined for more than a 9-to-5 job that undervalues your skills? In this episode, Mazzy Eckel’s journey reveals the power of betting on yourself, even when the path isn’t straightforward. Starting from her background in politics and digital media, she realizes that traditional career paths weren’t going to meet her goals, so she made a bold move to create her own digital communications business, Eckel Brand Management. If you’re inspired by Mazzy’s journey and thinking about taking your own leap, hit play and learn from her insights. And ask yo...
2024-11-11
35 min
The Austin Moss Show
From Welfare to CEO: How Giving Back Transformed Shawn Smith’s Business | The Austin Moss Show Ep. 1
Send us a textIn this powerful first episode of The Austin Moss Show, Austin Moss sits down with Shawn Smith, Founder and CEO of Dedicated Financial Group, to discuss philanthropy, mentorship, and the profound impact of giving back through business. Shawn shares his incredible journey from growing up in the welfare system to building a purpose-driven, debt-free business that donates 33% of its profits to charitable causes like Feed My Starving Children and Go Ministries.This conversation dives deep into how Shawn’s approach to servant leadership and generosity has not only transformed his business bu...
2024-09-09
54 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
A Legacy of Leadership in Austin Tech with Joyce Durst
In this episode of "Austin Tech Connect," Thom Singer welcomes back Joyce Durst, founder and CEO of Growth Acceleration Partners, who was recently honored as the 2024 inductee into the Austin Tech Hall of Fame. As one of the few repeat guests on the show, Joyce shares her journey in the Austin tech community, reflecting on how the city has evolved since she first arrived 30 years ago. They delve into the importance of mentorship, community involvement, and the responsibility of today's leaders to pave the way for the next generation. Joyce discusses the need for a renewed focus...
2024-08-20
31 min
Pay It Forward Podcast
49. Accidental Manager: Lessons from Former Kaplan CEO Andy Temte
Andrew Temte, former CEO of Kaplan Professional and a seasoned leader with a wealth of knowledge talks leadership, mentorship, and business success. Who is Andrew: - Author of “Balancing Act: Teach, Coach, Mentor, Inspire” & “The Balanced Business: Building Organizational Trust and Accountability through Smooth Workflows”. - Host of the Balancing Act podcast - Former CEO of Kaplan Professional for 20 years - Founder of Skills Owl LLC In this episode, we delve into avoiding common leadership traps, drawing lessons from Andrew's inspiring journey. He also shares his journey to becoming a CEO and as he puts it "an accidental manger". Learn ho...
2024-08-07
48 min
Just FlexIt
Brendan Rice, CEO of Wodify, Join Just FlexIt™
In the latest episode of Just FlexIt, Austin and Justin welcome Brendan Rice, the CEO of Wodify. Brendan has a rich history with Wodify, having previously held key executive roles such as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).Wodify is a leading technology platform in the fitness industry, offering gym management software that helps fitness businesses streamline their operations and enhance member engagement. With a global presence, Wodify supports thousands of gyms and fitness studios in delivering exceptional service to their members.In this episode, Brendan shares...
2024-08-06
36 min
Just FlexIt
Eric Malzone, CEO & Co-Founder of The Podcast Collective, host of Future of Fitness, and co-host of Athletech Unscripted, Visits Just FlexIt™
In the latest episode of Just FlexIt, Austin and Justin welcome Eric Malzone, the dynamic CEO & Co-Founder of The Podcast Collective, host of Future of Fitness, and co-host of Athletech Unscripted for Athletech News. With his extensive experience in talk media, and as an advisor to Dark Horse Racing, and as a business coach, Malzone brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.In this episode, the discussion kicks off with reflections on IHRSA and the hosts’ experiences at this major fitness industry event. They dive into the transformative steps FlexIt has taken towards in...
2024-07-30
58 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
The Second Generation of Austin Tech with Cody Treybig
In this episode we talk to Cody Treybig, the son of Austin Tech Hall of Fame inductee, Jimmy Treybig. At the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Cody spoke for his father, who was recovering from medical procedures. Cody shared his fathers words about his love of the Austin tech community and the people who make up our ecosystem. We invited Cody to the podcast to talk about his father, but also to look at what it is like to grow up around a booming tech scene, and his own career path in his short time out of college. Cody is curr...
2024-06-18
28 min
Just FlexIt
Anshuman Vohra, Founder of Halo Hydration, former CEO of Bulldog Gin, Visits Just FlexIt™
Anshuman Vohra is a seasoned entrepreneur with 17 years of experience in the consumer goods industry. Vohra, the founder of Halo Hydration, shares his journey from founding the advanced hydration electrolyte and immunity powder supplement to his previous success with Bulldog Gin, a premium gin brand sold to Gruppo Campari in 2017, where he remained CEO until 2020.In the latest episode of Just FlexIt, Vohra delves into his entrepreneurial journey, including the strategic exit with Bulldog Gin. He and the hosts discuss the challenges of the entrepreneurial lifestyle, offering valuable insights and shared experiences about what...
2024-05-28
44 min
The Day Trading Show
Topstep CEO Shares Trading Secrets With Michael Patak | 125
In this week's episode of the podcast, Austin Silver sits with Michael Patek, the CEO of Topstep! MP shares a ton of great stories from his days in the pits, how and why founded Topstep, and his biggest tips for becoming a consistently profitable futures trader! Being able to hear his experiences as a trader and as the CEO really helped shed light on all the exciting things to come from Topstep. Michael began trading at 18, and within a few years, lost $90k. After college, Michael went to work at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange...
2024-05-11
59 min
Just FlexIt
Jennifer Maanavi, Co-Founder & CEO of Physique 57, Visits Just FlexIt™
Jennifer Maanavi’s entrepreneurial journey is a testament to her tenacity, foresight, and unwavering commitment to her vision. After a decade in investment banking, she made the bold decision to leave and embark on a new path. Armed only with an idea and sheer determination, she co-founded Physique 57 and has remained at the helm for nearly two decades, weathering storms like the 2008/2009 financial crisis and the recent challenges posed by the pandemic.Drawing from her experiences, Maanavi shares invaluable insights into the evolution of her studio (now twelve), highlighting the influence of celebrity clientele, th...
2024-05-07
1h 05
Just FlexIt
Alberto Perlman, Co-Founder and CEO of Zumba Fitness, Visits Just FlexIt™
Alberto Perlman's journey as the Co-Founder and CEO of Zumba Fitness is marked by ingenuity and perseverance. Facing a challenge in trademarking the word "rumba" due to its common usage in Spanish, Alberto and his team pivoted to the name "Zumba," a term that aptly captures the essence of the dance fitness phenomenon they were creating. Overcoming obstacles, including legal battles with the trademark office in Mexico, Alberto successfully secured the trademark for Zumba, paving the way for the brand's global expansion. With the trademark in hand, Zumba Fitness launched its innovative fitness program t...
2024-04-02
45 min
Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration
263: Using Real Human Connections to Achieve Exceptional Success... Doug Brown of CEO Sales Strategies
Doug C. Brown is the CEO of CEO Sales Strategies and a Sales Revenue and Profit Growth Expert. He has led client award-winning and high-performance teams as well as pioneered profitable development programs for companies. He has advised companies such as Intuit, CBS Television, Procter & Gamble, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Nationwide, Embassy Suites, Inc. 500 to 5000 companies, and thousands of other businesses and entrepreneurs. As an independent division head, Doug created, trained, and presented high-impact, results-oriented web seminars for prospects of Tony Robbins and Chet Holmes. Doug increased their division sales by 864% and close rate by 62% in just six months.
2024-03-25
1h 59
Just FlexIt
Eddie Hertzman, Founder and CEO of Athletech News, Joined Just FlexIt™
Eddie Hertzman is a dynamic figure known for his entrepreneurial acumen and diverse ventures across multiple industry verticals. As the Founder and CEO of Athletech News, Eddie has established himself as a trailblazer in the media landscape, leveraging his expertise to create a platform dedicated to covering the intersection of sports, fitness, and wellness. His visionary leadership at Athletech News reflects his commitment to delivering timely and insightful content that resonates with audiences passions. Beyond his success with Athletech News, Eddie Hertzman's entrepreneurial journey is characterized by his role as a serial entrepreneur, having launched multiple businesses s...
2024-02-27
43 min
Just FlexIt
T.J. Colaiezzi, Co-Founder and CEO of LifeBrand, Joins Just FlexIt™
T.J. Colaiezzi serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of LifeBrand, a pioneering company recognized as the #1 World Leader in AI Social Media Detection. Under T.J.'s leadership, LifeBrand has revolutionized the landscape of personal branding and brand protection, offering cutting-edge solutions for consumers and enterprises. With a keen focus on leveraging artificial intelligence, LifeBrand remains at the cutting edge of social media detection, empowering individuals and organizations to safeguard their online presence and reputation in an increasingly digital world.At LifeBrand, T.J. Colaiezzi's vision extends beyond mere detection to proactive brand management, emphasizing the...
2024-02-13
49 min
The Day Trading Show
Prop Firm CEO Shares All With Matt Morris | 110
Welcome to The Day Trading Show. This podcast is hosted by Austin Silver and powered by ASFX. We bring you conversations with the best traders of our generation. No rented Lambos or fake Rolexs will be found here. Grab your indulgence of choice and enjoy a conversation focused on making money in markets, trading psychology, and becoming the best trader you can be! This is the best podcast in the world for day traders so make sure you're subscribed! Today's special guest is Matt Morris, the CEO of TopOneTrader...
2024-02-04
50 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Austin Tech Trends 2023
This is a special episode that is a rebroadcast from the Austin Forum Upload podcast. In this episode Thom Singer (CEO at Austin Technology Council) sits down with Jay Boisseau (Austin Forum Upload podcast) and Jason Scharf (Austin Next podcast) to discuss technology trends facing the world in 2024, and what Austin's impact, role, and ecosystem opportunities and challenges as we head into 2024. Join us for a great conversation about technology and society, and learn about Austin's place in tech and the lessons it has for other tech hubs. About Austin Technology Council Austin Tech Connect i...
2024-01-30
57 min
Just FlexIt
Sean Sansiveri, CEO of OneTeam Partners, and Longtime NFLPA Leader, Joins Just FlexIt™
Sean Sansiveri currently serves as the CEO of OneTeam Partners, where he plays a pivotal role in helping athletes optimize the value of their name, image, and likeness rights. Under Sean's leadership, OneTeam Partners has emerged as a transformative force in the sports industry, offering innovative solutions to empower athletes and enhance their financial opportunities. Prior to his role at OneTeam Partners, Sean Sansiveri distinguished himself as the NFLPA General Counsel and Head of Business Affairs, showcasing his deep expertise and strategic vision in navigating complex legal and business landscapes within professional sports.Furthermore, Sean S...
2024-01-23
47 min
The Introvert Leader
Insights from a CEO w/Reagan Bonlie
Join me for a fascinating conversation with Reagan Bonlie (CEO of Nudge Solutions). We delve into his journey from corporate finance to CEO of a game-changing AI-backed financial wellness company. Listen in for captivating insights into leadership, finance, and the delicate balance between work and life.Timestamps:00:24 - How I Met Reagan: The story of our LinkedIn connection.02:00 - Lightning Round: 5 quick, fun, and wacky questions to get the creative juices flowing.07:27 - Career/Leadership/Entrepreneurship: We dive deep into Reagan’s journey from corporate finance to...
2024-01-23
1h 03
Just FlexIt
Cyrus Massoumi, Founder and CEO of ZocDoc and Founder and CEO of Dr. B, Joins Just FlexIt™
Cyrus Massoumi is a notable figure in the entrepreneurial landscape, establishing himself as a serial entrepreneur with a knack for identifying opportunities and bringing innovative solutions to fruition in the health tech industry. As the founder and CEO of ZocDoc, Cyrus pioneered a platform that revolutionized the healthcare industry by streamlining the process of booking medical appointments, offering patients a more efficient and accessible healthcare experience. Building on his entrepreneurial success, Massoumi further expanded his portfolio by founding Dr. B, demonstrating his continued dedication to driving innovation and making a lasting impact in healthcare. With Dr...
2024-01-16
55 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
UN World Logic Day in Austin
Welcome to Austin Tech Connect. Today's episode looks at the upcoming UN World Logic Day in Austin, Texas. This is an international event that will take place in 33 countries in the month of January.... and like all things Austin....our event is unique and we want the whole tech community to participate. In this episode we visit with the Austin hosts and one of the Austin co-chairs for the event. Emily Gupton and Chris Fronda have both been on this podcast in the past, and they are joined by Chelsea Toler. Listen to this episode and register for World Logic Day. ...
2023-12-12
31 min
Just FlexIt
Precious Williams, CEO of Perfect Pitches by Precious, 13x National Champion Pitching Expert, Joins Just FlexIt™
Precious Williams is the CEO of Perfect Pitches by Precious and a 13x National Champion Pitching Expert. Precious formally founded Curvy Girlz Lingerie and was featured on Shark Tank! As a pitching coach, Precious busts norms and shifts perspectives to help teams own their “awesome” and bring out their “wow” factor. Beyond the success that Precious Williams has earned, she is vocal about her personal experiences when she went into major grief and depression. She became homeless, a severe alcoholic and suicidal. She then spent 2 years in a life transformation program and stepped back into business and has not l...
2023-11-28
49 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Cultivating Connected Cultures: Remote, Hybrid, and an A.I. Powered Future. from the ATC CEO/C-Suite Summit
This episode is the third panel from the Austin Technology Council "CEO/C-Suite Summit" on November 6, 2023. This panel looks at the changes in culture happening around workforce changes, and the introduction of AI into how we do business. This panel featured the following local leaders: Joyce Durst, Founder and CEO at Growth Acceleration Partners Darin HIcks, CEO at Litlingo Linda Ginac, Founder and CEO at TalentGuard Joel Trammell, Founder and CEO at CEO-S (Moderator) (This panel is sponsored by Growth Acceleration Partners) For the audio recording from all the panels...
2023-11-28
57 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Building Inclusive Employment Practices: Addressing Biases and Promoting Diversity - Audio recording from 2023 CEO/C-Suite Summit
This episode is the recording from the 2nd panel at the ATC 2023 CEO/C-Suite Summit on November 6th. "Building Inclusive Employment Practices: Addressing Biases and Promoting Diversity". The panel was sponsored by CRUISE, and hosted / facilitated by Austin Women in Technology. Panelists include: Joy Wiggins, Founder and CEO, Equity and Inclusion Consulting LLC Ronnie Sheth, CEO, Senen Group Vaishali Jadhav, Leadership and Team Development Facilitator, Sanrekhana, LLC and Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute Kitty McLeod, Chief Solutions Officer & Master Facilitator, Illumine Wellness Nicole Pletka, Director of Programs, Austin Women in Tec...
2023-11-21
47 min
Illinicast
Bonus Ep: ICON (NIL) President/CEO Kathleen Knight
Bonus Episode: ICON Collective's President & CEO Kathleen Knight joins us to discuss ICON and the relationship between the University of Illinois and NIL. Kathleen answers some foundational questions about what NIL is and how it works. We learn how someone can get involved & how it can benefit the student athletes. You can find more information at: https://www.iconforillini.com/ The Illinicast is a show brought to you by Sunny (@thesunnyv) and Austin (@AB1132). Illinicast is a part of the @BigBanterSports Network. Follow us on all social media! Illinicast...
2023-11-14
30 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Austin: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow - Audio recording from the 2023 CEO/C-Suite Summit
This episode is the recording from the keynote panel at the 2023 CEO/C-Suite Summit on November 6, 2023: "Austin: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow". This panel is a conversation between some of the legends that have helped shape the Austin tech scene over the past 30+ years. At the summit for this panel we were joined my Laura Kilcrease, Bill Bock, Cotter Cunningham, Krishna Srinivasan, and James Beecham (panel moderator and ATC Board Member). From the 1990s through the present, Austin's tech ecosystem has been built by company leaders and civic entrepreneurs how not only created companies, but created a community that is recognized around...
2023-11-14
1h 02
Just FlexIt
Jack Daly, Owner and CEO of TRX Training, Joins Just FlexIt™
Jack Daly is a finance industry veteran and Owner and CEO of TRX Training. Jack is also a Board Member and Treasurer at Navy SEAL Foundation and Managing Partner at JFXD Capital. TRX® develops world-class training products and workout programs for everyone: from fitness professionals and enthusiasts of any age and ability to top athletes in the NFL, NBA, MLB, and UFC. In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Jack Daly chats with the FlexIt team about his entry into fitness, his transition from the world of finance to entrepreneurship in the industry. He offers tips and i...
2023-10-31
47 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Boosting Economic Diversification in Austin with Gary Farmer
On this week's "Austin Tech Connect Podcast" we focus on economic development in an in depth conversation with Gary Farmer. Gary has been the chair of Opportunity Austin for many years, and served as the interim CEO for the past several months. Since the early 2000s, Opportunity Austin has been focused on helping Austin grow, attract business, grow the workforce, etc... In this interview Gary talks about how Austin has changed since his early days in business in the 1980s, and how we need to continue to plan for the future and plant the seeds for growth. He also ta...
2023-10-10
40 min
ATX Ahead
Is This the Beginning of the End, or the End of the Beginning for Austin's Economic Growth?
Rising rates, a housing crunch, and commercial real estate concerns have put the brakes on the exponential growth we've experienced over the past decade. Are we done, or is this just a pause prior to another era of expansion? To find out, ABJ Managing Editor Will Anderson calls on Ed Latson, CEO of the Austin Regional Manufacturers Association, who will soon transition to the same leadership role with Opportunity Austin.
2023-10-10
18 min
Just FlexIt
FlexIt Founders Austin Cohen and Justin Turetsky Join Just FlexIt™
In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin Cohen, FlexIt founder and CEO, and Justin Turetsky, COO and founding team member, join forces to bring you answers to everything FlexIt! Many of our listeners have asked to hear from us about what we are doing at FlexIt and how the company has been innovating in the digital wellness space, so here it is! Austin and Justin peel back the curtain on the future of fitness, sharing their vision and insights on how FlexIt is transforming the way we approach exercise, health, and wellness. From cutting-edge technology to the late...
2023-09-12
30 min
Just FlexIt
Paul Bowman, CEO of Wexer, Joins Just FlexIt™
Paul Bowman is the CEO of Wexer, a digital fitness market leader whose mission is to make world-class exercise accessible to more people by harnessing the power of technology, while simultaneously ensuring traditional facilities remain at the very heart of the fitness experience.Prior to Paul’s work as an entrepreneur, Paul was a former member of the New Zealand National Volleyball team, and youngest captain in New Zealand National team history. He won Winning several regional, national and international titles.In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Paul Bowman shares his background as a...
2023-08-22
47 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 16: Chairman for Tokyo Electron US, Larry Smith, on Semiconductors, CHIPS, and Veterans
Larry Smith, Chairman of Tokyo Electron US, is a respected leader in the global semiconductor industry. He has spent decades guiding Tokyo Electron US to be a top-ranked provider of semiconductor equipment and services. In this interview, he shares his thoughts and perspective on what the current moment means for the business but also for the country, as geopolitical forces are shaping investment, policy, and growth in a rapidly changing landscape. Along the way, we discuss workforce, the importance of establishing a veteran pipeline, and some personal stories that shaped his leadership style and approach to the community.
2023-08-16
20 min
Just FlexIt
Bruce Smith, Founder and CEO of Hydrow Joins Just FlexIt™
Bruce Smith is a lifelong entrepreneur, U.S. National Team Rowing Coach, and the visionary Founder & CEO of Hydrow, the Live Outdoor Reality rower.Bruce’s goal for Hydrow is to make a positive impact through the sport of rowing, allowing people to feel more connected to one another, and live healthier lives on a daily basis.In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Bruce Smith shares his background as an entrepreneur and his experience with Hydrow. From his earliest days going door to door with a painting service, to founding the innovative rower, Smith pain...
2023-08-08
30 min
Just FlexIt
Sebastien Lagree, Inventor, Founder and CEO of Lagree Fitness Joins Just FlexIt™
Sebastien Lagree is a revolutionary fitness professional who is highly respected across the industry. Lagree, the Inventor, Founder, and CEO of Lagree Fitness, developed the Proformer to be paired with his method in 2006. Since then, Lagree has invented the Megaformer, the Supra, the EVO, and the EVO II.Lagree is the only person in the United States to hold patents on fitness equipment and a fitness method, currently holds 135+ patents, and has over 500 studios across 30 countries. In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Sebastien Lagree takes us on a journey throughout his career. From his ear...
2023-08-01
51 min
ATX Ahead
The Impact of Giving in Austin and How Philanthropy Is Making a Difference
The influx of capital, both human and financial, has impacted the Austin-area. Higher home prices, longer commutes, and wait times for whatever you may want. But there has been a positive side to our growth in the philanthropic sector- more money is flowing to Austin charitable organizations. Led by Michael Dell's efforts, Austin is feeling a positive impact in giving. In this download, ABJ Managing Editor Will Anderson chats with Austin Community Foundation CEO Mike Nellis about the impact of the influx in Austin.
2023-06-01
21 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 15: Nate Horvath, CEO of Staccato
Nate Horvath is the CEO of Staccato, a high end pistol manufacturer serving law enforcement and competition shooters as well as aficionados. Many experts consider their products to be some of the finest shooting guns in the world. In this conversation we discuss the line between manufacturing and craftsmanship, the changes in the gun industry, and what we can expect from Staccato in the future. Horvath has spent time at institutions renowned for developing leaders, including the US Marine Corp and Stanford Business School. Don't miss hearing his path to manufacturing and how his personal and professional background shape...
2023-05-16
19 min
The Austin Zaback Show
#71 - Pace Morby’s CEO Reveals Secrets Of Their $40 Million Business Portfolio | Cody Barton
Meet Cody Barton, the Right Hand Man to Pace Morby and sitting CEO and COO in their Real Estate/Wholesale companies! Cody is an incredible example of why every Visionary NEEDS an Integrator! Because of Cody's dedication and hard work, the companies he is involved in have had massive exponential growth and he has scaled their real estate businesses significantly! Today Cody and I talked about how He got his start as an entrepreneur, his Partnership with Pace and how it came to fruition, how his team has been so successful utilizing creative market strategies to do wholesale deals...
2023-05-15
1h 15
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 14: Beth San Segundo, CEO of Origen Biomedical
Beth San Segundo is the CEO of OriGen Biomedical, a leading producer of cryopreservation, cell culture, and respiratory products that support the treatment of respiratory distress, cancer, genetic conditions, and other life-threatening diseases. Under Beth’s leadership, the company has thrived and sustained rapid growth. In this episode we get her thoughts on what it’s like to make products that are critical to healthcare, the current operating conditions impacting her business locally and globally, as well as what the future might hold for Origen and the regional medical device ecosystem, which in conjunction with the biopharmaceutical industry currently makes...
2023-03-28
16 min
ATX Ahead
The Tech Reset: Will the Bubble Burst in Austin, or Are We Immune?
The tech reset is well documented, yet many Austin-area firms are still searching for talent. Is the worst still to come, or are we sheltered from the impacts of larger tech hubs like Silicon Valley & the Seattle-area. In this episode, ABJ Managing Editor Will Anderson invites longtime Austin resident Thom Singer, CEO of the Austin Technology Council to offer his perspective.
2023-02-28
22 min
The Teddy Brosevelt Show
Teddy Brosevelt Show | Episode #46: ALEX STRENGER, Austin's Legendary Political Humorist & Provacateur, Shares His Thoughts on Everything Under the (Soon-To-Be-Blocked Out) Sun
Episode #46 of ‘The Teddy Brosevelt Show’ features special guest ALEX STRENGER, in a wide-ranging 52 minute interview that was recorded on February 14 (Valentine’s Day) and published on February 20, 2023. Here’s the viral video clip that catapulted Austin’s own Alex Strenger to global fame, recogntion and admiration. EPISODE XLIV TOPICS: * Current status of Alex Strengers’s application to be the next CEO of Austin Energy* Caring for a spouse with stage five testicular cancer.* His friendship and teamwork with Alex Stein 99* George Soros, Klaus Schwab, Great Reset* Alex’...
2023-02-21
52 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 13: Schunk Xycarb's Managing Director, Scott Lingren
Scott Lingren has a long legacy in technology, including the past 15 years in semiconductor. He currently serves as the Managing Director for Schunk Xycarb, a leading supplier of quartz, graphite, and advanced ceramics. He is at the forefront of the global semiconductor supply chain and the forces that are pushing for more regionalization. In this episode he discusses his thoughts on what we can expect globally and locally as well as his philosophy on being a growth catalyst.
2023-01-24
24 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
The Future is Quantum Computing with Will Hurley CEO of Strangeworks
The future of technology and the future of Austin are entangled. In this episode we hear from Whurley (Will Hurley), the founder and CEO of Strangeworks. He is a leader in the quantum computing field and serial entrepreneur. Hear his take on quantum computing’s role in the future, and his predictions and advice for the Austin. About Whurley: whurley is founder and CEO of Strangeworks, a quantum computing startup that makes the power of quantum computing easily accessible and available to all. He is an Eisenhower Fellow, Innovator in Residence for the Legatum Center for Deve...
2022-12-13
32 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
The Growth of Tech in Austin with Kayhan Ahmadi the CEO of Ticketbud
This week, we sit-down with the CEO of Ticketbud Kayhan Ahmadi Ticketbud was built on the idea that anyone, anywhere in the world wanting to organize an event should have the tools to do easily. We promote this idea everyday through the dedication of a team based out of Austin, Texas. We make the focus of our efforts the event organizers, who work hard to ensure that their attendees have a great experience. We share their passion for bringing people together to create memories and enrich lives.
2022-12-06
36 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
The Power of Growing Connections in the Tech World with TalentGuard Founder / CEO Linda Ginac
On this episode of Austin Tech Connect we talk to Linda Ginac, CEO and Founder of TalentGuard. Linda has been active in the Austin Technology Community for thirty years, and believes that growing connections and community are the key for all business leaders (of both home grown companies and those who have relocated to Austin). Hear her story of success and her advice on how to be more engaged in the local community. About TalentGuard: TalentGuard’s Workforce Skills Management solution brings together data, software, and ecosystem to unlock complete visibility of skills, intelligent data insights...
2022-12-06
27 min
Austin Tech Connect: The Podcast For The Austin Technology Ecosystem, Business Leaders, and Tech Entrepreneurs!
Welcome to Austin Tech Connect
This podcast is hosted by the CEO of the Austin Technology Council. It sits down with leaders in Austin, Texas who are pushing technology forward.
2022-11-26
00 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 12: Global VP of Operations for Cellink, Robb Misso
Robb Misso's opinions and perspective will influence how you see this moment in time. He is a long-time leader in Central Texas Manufacturing, including former CEO of Dynamic Manufacturing as well as a founding board member of ARMA. He recently accepted a new role as Global Vice President of Operations for Cellink, an important new-comer building a large facility in Georgetown, Texas. In this conversation, we discuss why Cellink chose Central Texas, the incredible technology that their products enable, and the strengths of Central Texas. Don't miss this episode.
2022-10-27
31 min
Validated
Amir Haleem - CEO, Nova Labs & Founder, Helium Ep #71
Amir Haleem (CEO, Nova Labs & Founder, Helium) talks with Austin about the Helium story and the current proposal to move Helium to the Solana blockchain.0:00 - Introduction1:05 - Origins of the Helium network5:24 - Early challenges for Helium7:19 - Helium’s unique growth and economic models compared to other blockchains11:35 - The geo-specificity of Helium’s rewards14:18 - Why Helium started on its own L1 16:55 - Current disadvantages of Helium running on its own L1 20:46 - Why the time is right for a Helium...
2022-09-15
46 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 11: CEO of Wolfram Manufacturing on Machining, Automation, and The Intersection of Old and New Technology New Technology
This episode features Nathan Byman, CEO of Wolfram Manufacturing. We discuss the hurdles of starting a manufacturing operation, machining, technology, and the intersection of old and new technology.Nathan Byman is the founder of Wolfram Manufacturing, a company based in Austin, Texas that is not your typical machine shop. While they do make an array of fabricated and machined parts for customers, through their deployment of technology and advanced techniques, they have also developed a consulting practice around automation and deep tech. Nathan shares his insights about the intersection of old school manufacturing and...
2022-06-13
27 min
Just FlexIt
NFL Veteran & CEO of Ice Shaker, Chris Gronkowski, Joins Just FlexIt™
Chris Gronkowski is a family man, a former professional football player, and a champion in business. If the name doesn’t stick out to you, it should, Chris Gronkowski is the middle child of five Gronkowski brothers. This athletic family boasts four ex-NFL players and one minor league baseball player. Chris played Fullback for the Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, and Denver Broncos. After three seasons in the NFL, Chris founded Ice Shaker, the stainless-steel protein shaker bottle. Chris was accompanied by his brothers on Shark Tank, where he closed a deal with Mark Cuban and Alex Rod...
2022-05-16
23 min
Just FlexIt
Katie Austin Joins Just FlexIt™ to Share Her Experience as a Model, Influencer, and Fitness Professional!
Katie Austin is a rising influencer, model, and businesswoman in the fitness and nutrition space. A former Division I lacrosse player for USC, Katie has since been featured as a personality on the TODAY Show, Rachel Ray, On-Air with Ryan Seacrest, and was recently featured as a 2022 rookie on Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. In addition to her fitness and wellness brand, Katie was a Fox Sports West host for two years, at the Super Bowl and NBA Awards show. Katie now leads her talk show Katie AF on YouTube and wherever y...
2022-04-18
37 min
BlueCollar.CEO
Scaling Your Home Services Business Efficiently With Austin Clark
BlueCollar.CEO –Austin Clark is the Owner of Moxie Pest Control, where they offer customizable, premium service subscriptions for any of your pest needs. Moxie’s mission is to improve the quality of life for its customers, team, and community. Austin has been managing and overseeing every aspect of the business since 2011. His current focus is on buying other pest control businesses. He is also the Host of the Multiply You Podcast.In this episode, Ryan talks with Austin Clark about transforming how you think about your business in terms of operations, emplo...
2022-03-29
27 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 10: Rick Loofs, COO at Cangshan Cutlery discuss their new investment of $150 Million in Leander Texas
Rick Loofs was most recently General Manager for NOV in Cedar park but he took the opportunity to lead the development of Cangshan's new Leander based manufacturing and distribution facilities for North America. Cangshan makes culinary knives found everywhere from CostCo to William Sonoma and now they will be made in Leander, Texas. Our discussion focuses on the size and scope of this new plant as well as Rick's dedication to servant leadership, helping people achieve their best life, and how this approach changes the way he builds teams and gets results for the organization.
2022-02-16
20 min
ATX Ahead
Housing Affordability: Habitat for Humanity CEO Phyllis Snodgrass
Austin's exponential growth provides exciting new opportunities for career advancement and income growth, along with civic and cultural expansion. But there's also the challenges these opportunities present- first and foremost, housing affordability, or lack thereof, as the population swells, inventory is scant, and salaries continue rising. In the opening episode of The Austin Business Journal's ATX Next podcast series, Managing Editor Will Anderson checks in with Reporter Katherine Hardison to set the tone for the series. Later, ABJ Residential Real Estate Reporter Michelle Pitcher goes one-on-one with Habitat for Humanity CEO Phyllis Snodgrass, who shares shocking statistics and insight on...
2022-01-27
25 min
Austin Next
Discussing the Austin Narrative with Amber Gunst, CEO of the Austin Technology Council
Over the course of this podcast, we have explored the Austin ecosystem from a variety of different angles. The sectors here, the major trends, and the entrepreneurial support system. One question that has percolated through has been why has Austin continued to punch above its weight when it comes to funding, startups, growth, etc. What is it about Austin that is resonating beyond our borders? Today we explore our observations of the Austin Narrative and the regional superpowers that are underlying it with Amber Gunst, CEO of the Austin Technology council.The stories that...
2022-01-11
35 min
The Business Communicators
Ben Worthen on Leveraging Data for Storytelling; Better.com CEO Faces Backlash
In the digital media era, data and design are integral tools to effectively engage and captivate your audience through storytelling. On the latest episode of The Business Communicators, Ben Worthen, CEO of Message Lab, joins the podcast to share insights into crafting content and creating experiences that empower communications and marketing professionals to tell stories that people actually want to hear. Then, Austin and Thomas breakdown the controversy surrounding Vishal Garg, CEO of the digital mortgage firm Better.com, who recently fired 900 employees during a Zoom call that went viral and made headlines worldwide. UPDATE: A...
2021-12-13
43 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 9: Exploring growth at Buildasign.com, trends in e-commerce, and the challenge of attracting talent with CEO Bryan Kranik.
MFG Austin Ep 9: CEO, Bryan Kranik took over leadership at Buildasign in 2017. He's successfully guided the company through acquisition and COVID all while maintaining the company's momentum and development. In this episode, we get his thoughts on managing growth , trends in e-commerce, and the challenge of attracting talent. Enjoy!
2021-12-10
27 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 8: Discussing how SISU became a leading provider of automation for cinematography with founder and CEO Russell Aldridge.
In this conversation Russell Aldridge, founder and CEO of SISU Robotics shares how his company got started and found a niche making easy to use robots for cinematography and other industrial applications. We touch on several topics including managing growth, the future of automation, and why in 2021 there still are not robots that can fold laundry.
2021-11-08
22 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 7: Discussing manufacturing sauces with ATX Specialty Foods John Anderson
Learn how John went from investment banking at Goldman Sachs to making sauces and copacking for CPG and restaurants
2021-08-31
15 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 6: Discussing Counterfeits with Astute Chief Operating Officer Mark Pollard
Astute Chief Operating Officer Mark Pollard talks counterfeits, tips to buyers and global trade in this episode of the Manufacturing podcast.
2021-08-31
18 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 5: Discussing Solar Energy Storage with Yotta Energy's CEO Omeed Badkoobeh
Yotta Energy's CEO Omeed Badkoobeh talks about solar energy and storage, the challenges of building a start-up and future energy needs in this latest episode of MFG Austin podcast.
2021-08-31
18 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 4: Discussing creating culture with East/West Manufacturing President and CEO Andy Salo
East/West Manufacturing President and CEO Andy Salo talks contract manufacturing, creating culture, IoT, supply chain issues and COVID-19.
2021-08-31
16 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 3: Discussing scaling and contract manufacturing with Alen Corporation's COO Marsha Osborn
Alen Corporation's COO Marsha Osborn talks about scaling, contract manufacturing and being a servant leader.
2021-08-31
18 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 2: Discussing Manufacturing COVID-19 tests with Luminex SVP Randy Myers
Luminex Senior Vice President of Global Manufacturing and Quality Randy Myers talks about manufacturing COVID-19 tests within the life sciences industry and scaling their manufacturing operations.
2021-08-30
10 min
MFG Austin podcast
MFG Austin Ep. 1: Discussing Supply Chain with Applied Materials VP Troy Mills
To kick off our first episode of our video podcast, Troy Mills, Vice President of Supply Chain at Applied Materials joins us to talk about how the pandemic has affected supply chain, how Applied Materials is responding, how that affects local manufacturers in Austin and the surrounding areas.
2021-08-30
17 min
Boss Talk Podcast 101
AUSTIN GRAND CHOSE MUSIC OVER HIS BASKETBALL CAREER & FIND OUT WHY |SIGNING TO MUSIC ACCESS +MORE
AUSTIN GRAND chose Music over Basketball it wasn't easy buy he had to pursue his dreams and aspirations BOSSTALK 101 sit down with Austin Grand to discuss growing up playing College Ball at Ohio State University @Macklemore LLC AUSTIN GRAND is a level headed young man who knows where he is headed and I couldn't wait to share his story with You he is Truly Talented and respectful as your going to find and he had his issues with drugs and life as everyone goes through but he made it through 1st Interview AUSTIN GRAND AUSTIN GRAND BOSS TALK 101 APPROVED...
2021-08-09
53 min
Helping Healthcare Scale
John Meis, CEO of Team Training Institute, CEO of Spark Coaching and Consulting
Dr. John Meis is CEO of Team Training Institute, CEO Spark Coaching and Consulting, and owns a Dental Support Organization with 4 locations in Tulsa and several acquisitions in the works. He has been practicing for 26 years, and he tells the story of how he bootstrapped his way to success of a single location before growing to multiple locations. Dental specific book recommendations Ultimate guide to tripling your dental practice production Everything is Marketing by Fred Joyle11 Habits of Highly Successful DentistsFind out more:www.theteamtraininginstitute.com www.sparkdentalnetwork.com
2021-04-19
44 min
Helping Healthcare Scale
Ray Caruso explains how he became CEO of Lone Peak Dental Services.
How do you become the CEO? Every company is different, but Ray has a unique story of the interesting trails that led him to CEO of Lone Peak Dental Services. He started as a dental assistant in the army, then after finishing university, went to Heartland Dental Care where he worked his way from the front desk to a regional director of operations. After that he took a small break from dental where he tried his hand owning at a high-end retail bicycle shop, but realized he turned his fun hobby into a not so fun job. ...
2021-02-19
37 min
Helping Healthcare Scale
How to Become CEO with Ray Caruso
How do you become the CEO? Every company is different, but Ray has a unique story of the interesting trails that led him to CEO of Lonepeak Dental Services. He started as a dental assistant in the army, then went to Heartland Dental Care where he worked his way from the front desk to as regional director of operations. After that he small break from dental where he tried his hand at as a high end retail bicycle shop, but realized he turned his fun hobby into a not so fun job. So he sold...
2021-02-11
37 min
Austin Schlessinger Show
#40 - What the news isn't telling you about COVID-19 - Dr. Michael Johnson - CEO/Co-Founder of Visikol
In this episode of Gritty and Curious, Austin chats with Dr. Michael Johnson. Michael is the CEO and Co-Founder of Visikol Inc., which is a bio-imaging company that spun out of Rutgers University in 2016 and that Michael founded along with his fellow PhD candidate Thomas Villani and colleague Nick Crider. They discuss... (1) Bridging the gap between science and business (2) What it's like starting your own company while pursuing a PHD (3) The effects of COVID-19 that NO ONE is talking about ...and so so so much more. Dr...
2020-09-21
46 min
Moontower Business
Episode 32: Jessica Gaffney, CEO of Women@Austin
Episode 32 features a great interview with Jessica Gaffney, CEO of Women@Austin. Jessica talks about her background as an entrepreneur. She also talks about all the great things Women@Austin is doing including the launch of the Beam Angel Network. The Beam Angel Network is the first Angel network in Texas focused completely on investing in women led companies in Texas. Learn more about women at Austin at www.womenataustin.com Also if you are interested in learning about investing in cryptocurrency, check out our.affiliate Gemini (cryptocurrency exchange) started by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. Link below.
2020-09-17
26 min
Austin Schlessinger Show
#38 - Why CrossFit sucks and why you need to start today - Ben Dziwulski - CEO/Head Coach @ Wodprep
In this episode of Gritty and Curious, Austin chats with Ben Dziwulski. Ben is the CEO/Head Coach of WODprep. They discuss... (1) How to get 100k subscribers on YouTube (2) Why CrossFit will change your life (3) Why CrossFit Sucks ...and so so so much more. Ben Dziwulski CEO/Head Coach of WODprep Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wodprep/?hl=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/wodprep Website - https://wodprep.com/ Austin Schlessinger Co-Founder...
2020-09-07
1h 02
Austin Schlessinger Show
#37 - Building a #1 Product on Product Hunt - Abheek Pandoh - CEO/Founder of Knowt
In this episode of Gritty and Curious, Austin chats with Abheek Pandoh. Abheek is the CEO/Founder of Knowt. They discuss... (1) How to build a #1 product on Product Hunt (2) Artificial intelligence and machine learning (3) Advice for aspiring entrepreneurs ...and so so so much more. Abheek Pandoh Founder of Knowt LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/abheek-pandoh/ Email - apanda0898@gmail.com Website - https://knowt.io/ Austin Schlessinger Co-Founder of Gritty & Curious | Host...
2020-08-31
51 min
King's Corner
8- Is your mans a B**ch? (feat. CEO of Kik)
Reid and Austin are joined by the CEO of Kik and discuss how to tell if your man is a bussy or something alike. The CEO weighs in and gives very critical information on do's and don'ts for Kings like us. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/kings-corner/donations
2020-08-21
1h 03
Austin Schlessinger Show
#35 - The secret to building a billion dollar business - Arman Hezarkhani - CEO Parthean
In this episode of Gritty and Curious, Austin chats Arman Hezarkhani. Arman is the CEO of Parthean. They discuss... (1) Bill Gates's secret to building billion-dollar businesses (2) The future of education (3) The importance of meditation ...and so so so much more. Arman Hezarkhani CEO of Parthean LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahez/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ArmanHezarkhani Parthean Website - https://www.parthean.com/ Austin Schlessinger Co-Founder of Gritty & Curious | Host of...
2020-08-17
57 min
Austin Schlessinger Show
#32 - Schooling will never be the same - Maxwell Witt - CEO Integrate Tech.
In this episode, Austin interviews the CEO of Integrate Tech, Maxwell Witt. Integrate Tech is on a mission to evolve the role of educational software from data manager to people-empowerer. They discuss: (1) The future of education (2) How business has changed as a result of COVID-19 (3) Blended learning environments (4) How data analytics can improve a student's educational experience (5) What data points improve student learning? What data points impede student learning? (6) The rise of online courses and trade schools (7...
2020-08-05
36 min
Gritty and Curious
Gritty & Curious #26 - Matt Spettel, CEO & Co-Founder of DeltaTrainer
This past week, we’ve gained 19 new subscribers to the newsletter. Welcome to the Gritty & Curious Family! If you’re reading this but haven’t subscribed or know friends who would enjoy this newsletter, be sure to subscribe below or share it with your friends.Happy Monday! 👋Some quick news from Gritty & Curious HQ:We officially launched our Gritty & Curious Community on Parthean. The purpose of this community is to create a space for ambitious self-starters to share ideas, give feedback, and provide mentorship. If you are interested in joining check it out here.
2020-07-13
1h 05
Gritty and Curious
#26 - What is the future of fitness? - Matt Spettel - CEO of DeltaTrainer
In this episode, Austin speaks with Matt Spettel, CEO of DeltaTrainerThey discuss...(1) The future of the fitness industry(2) Data analytics, data mining, and testing(3) Advice for aspiring creatorsMatt SpettelCEO and Co-Founder of DeltaTrainerLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-spettel/Email - matt@deltatrainer.fitAustin SchlessingerCo-Founder of Gritty & Curious/Host of Gritty & Curious PodcastLinkedIn – https://www.linkedin...
2020-07-13
1h 05
Austin Schlessinger Show
#26 - What is the future of fitness? - Matt Spettel - CEO of DeltaTrainer
In this episode, Austin speaks with Matt Spettel, CEO of DeltaTrainer They discuss... (1) The future of the fitness industry (2) Data analytics, data mining, and testing (3) Advice for aspiring creators Matt Spettel CEO and Co-Founder of DeltaTrainer LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-spettel/ Email - matt@deltatrainer.fit Austin Schlessinger Co-Founder of Gritty & Curious/Host of Gritty & Curious Podcast LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinschlessinger/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/au...
2020-07-13
1h 06
Gritty and Curious
Gritty & Curious #25 - Mike Martocci, CEO & Founder of SwagUp
This past week, we’ve gained 2 new subscribers to the newsletter. Welcome to the Gritty & Curious Family! If you’re reading this but haven’t subscribed or know friends who would enjoy this newsletter, be sure to subscribe below and share it with your friends.Hi Gritty & Curious Family,Happy Monday! If you’ve checked Austin and my socials recently, you probably would have noticed a 💡 besides our name. The reason is because… We’re rebranding. Do you like it? Let us know what you think @GrittyCuriousOkay, onto the...
2020-07-06
1h 11
Gritty and Curious
#25 - Should I Drop Out of College? - CEO & Founder of SwagUp - Michael Martocci
In this episode, Austin speaks with Michael Martocci, the CEO and Founder of SwagUp.They discuss...(1) Dropping out of college(2) Advice for people starting their first job(3) Advice for people who cannot find jobs as a result of the pandemic(4) What it means to be entrepreneurialMichael MartocciCEO and Founder of SwagUp.LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-c-martocci-29a7188a/Twitter- https://twitter.com/MichaelMartocciAustinFounder and host of the Gritty & Curious podcast. His passions are business, fitness, and technology.LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin...
2020-07-06
1h 11
Austin Schlessinger Show
#25 - Should I Drop Out of College? - CEO & Founder of SwagUp - Michael Martocci
In this episode, Austin speaks with Michael Martocci, the CEO and Founder of SwagUp. They discuss... (1) Dropping out of college (2) Advice for people starting their first job (3) Advice for people who cannot find jobs as a result of the pandemic (4) What it means to be entrepreneurial Michael Martocci CEO and Founder of SwagUp. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-c-martocci-29a7188a/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/MichaelMartocci Austin Founder and host of the Gritty & Curious podcast. His passions are business, fitness, and technology. LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinschlessinger/ Twitter https://twitter.com/austinschless --- This episode is spo...
2020-07-06
1h 12
Gritty and Curious
#17 - HOW TO BUILD A BRAND & GROW A BUSINESS - CEO of Spicy Wear - John King
My friend and CEO of Spicy Wear, John King, joins me to talk about his journey starting and growing his own clothing brand.John's BioJohn is the CEO and Founder of SPICY WEAR John's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spicyjohn_/ SPICY WEAR Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/SpicyWear/ SPICY WEAR Website - https://spicywearclothing.com/Austin's BioAustin Schlessinger is the host of the Gritty & Curious podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/AustinSchless Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/grittyandcurious/ LinkedIn - https://www...
2020-05-22
59 min
Austin Schlessinger Show
#17 - HOW TO BUILD A BRAND & GROW A BUSINESS - CEO of Spicy Wear - John King
My friend and CEO of Spicy Wear, John King, joins me to talk about his journey starting and growing his own clothing brand. John's Bio John is the CEO and Founder of SPICY WEAR John's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spicyjohn_/ SPICY WEAR Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/SpicyWear/ SPICY WEAR Website - https://spicywearclothing.com/ Austin's Bio Austin Schlessinger is the host of the Gritty & Curious podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/AustinSchless Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/grittyandcurious/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinschlessinger/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/grittyandcurious Website...
2020-05-22
59 min
WHOA GNV Podcast
Becoming CEO of the Rockefeller Foundation at 26 with John Spence
We're sorry about the audio this week guys, we had some technical difficulties! Welcome to the show, one of the most incredible speakers in the world, John Spence! He is one of the top 100 business thought leaders and top 500 leadership development experts in the WORLD! Not only is John a speaker, but also an author of FIVE books and former CEO of the Rockefeller Foundation at just 26 years old. Learn about the journey that led John to where he is now and what actions he took to create opportunities f...
2019-05-06
1h 15
Ideas to Invoices
Amber Gunst, CEO of the Austin Technology Council
Amber Gunst is the CEO of the Austin Technology Council. She took over the job in January after serving as interim CEO since last May/ She is determined to help ten Austin software companies reach $1 billion in revenue and another 100 reach $100 million in revenue in the next ten years. Austin is one of the leading technology centers in the country and it’s going to continue to expand, Gunst said. And the Austin Technology Council, founded in 1992, is one of the most instrumental organizations for established companies that are earning at least $1 million per year in...
2019-03-07
52 min