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Mr Barton Maths Podcast
#212 Research in Action 29: Explanations and reasoning with Chris Shore
In this episode of the Mr. Barton Maths podcast, Craig is joined by Chris Shaw, a mathematics educator with nearly 30 years of experience. They discuss Chris's transition from secondary school teaching to a full-time role at Loughborough University, where he is involved in teacher training and research. The conversation delves into the importance of effective explanations in mathematics education, the challenges of pursuing a PhD, and the role of sense-making in teaching. Chris shares insights from his research on what constitutes a good mathematical explanation and the significance of example selection in teaching. The episode concludes with reflections on...
2026-02-18
1h 05
The Lonely Chapter
The Problem With Growing Up Without a Rite of Passage | Chris Barton
In this episode of The Lonely Chapter, I’m joined by Chris Barton to explore what happens when societies lose meaningful rites of passage - and why growing up without initiation leaves so many people feeling unprepared for adulthood.Chris is part of a movement working to restore structured rites of passage for young people, rooted in nature, responsibility, and challenge. He explains how the disappearance of these initiatory experiences in modern Western culture has contributed to confusion around identity, responsibility, and belonging.We talk about what rites of passage actually are, why they once ma...
2026-01-26
1h 06
Modern CTO
How Shazam went from a 4-digit Phone Number to $400m with Chris Barton, Founder
Shazam struggled to turn any profit for 6 straight years. But then the App Store changed everything. Today, we're talking to Chris Barton, Founder of Shazam. We discuss why they built a music recognition app eight years before the App Store launched, how they survived six consecutive years of near bankruptcy, and why eliminating the right friction is the key to massive user adoption. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about what Chris is up to, check out his website here.
2025-12-29
40 min
Live Beyond the Norms
Why Your Supplements Are Failing: Nano Minerals, Hair Testing, and the Truth About Absorption | Barton Scott
True energy starts at the cellular level. Barton Scott reveals how balancing minerals, mastering absorption, and using nanotechnology can restore focus, mood, and vitality far beyond what diet or supplements alone can do.A chemical engineer turned nutritionist, Barton founded Upgraded Formulas after losing his mother and realizing that supplements, diets, and testing were all failing to show real results. In this conversation, he shares how nanotechnology changed mineral absorption, why hair testing reveals far more than bloodwork, and how understanding mineral ratios like sodium-to-potassium or zinc-to-copper can help unlock focus, mood, and resilience.
2025-10-31
1h 07
Knox Pods
The Beat: Chris Barton and Peter Gizzi
Chris Barton is the author of the poetry chapbook A Finely Calibrated Apocalypse, published by Bottlecap Press in 2024. His writing has appeared in Epiphany, Peach Magazine, The Plenitudes, Hotel, and elsewhere. From 2016 to 2019, he co-hosted the Electric Pheasant Poetry in Knoxville, TN. Peter Gizzi grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. His many books of poetry include Artificial Heart, Threshold Songs, In Defense of Nothing: Selected Poems, 1987–2011 and Archeophonics, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. His book Fierce Elegy, published in 2023, won the T. S. Eliot Prize. He teaches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. “I...
2025-09-09
09 min
The Beat
Chris Barton and Peter Gizzi
Chris Barton is the author of the poetry chapbook A Finely Calibrated Apocalypse, published by Bottlecap Press in 2024. His writing has appeared in Epiphany, Peach Magazine, The Plenitudes, Hotel, and elsewhere. From 2016 to 2019, he co-hosted the Electric Pheasant Poetry in Knoxville, TN. Peter Gizzi grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. His many books of poetry include Artificial Heart, Threshold Songs, In Defense of Nothing: Selected Poems, 1987–2011 and Archeophonics, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. His book Fierce Elegy, published in 2023, won the T. S. Eliot Prize. He teaches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. “I...
2025-09-09
09 min
The Dad Bods and Dumbbells Podcast
Physical Therapist Chris Dickerson shares his story and why Resistance training matters
Send a textChris shares his remarkable journey from juvenile delinquent with a seventh-grade education to physical therapy practice owner, revealing how adversity built the resilience that shaped his success. His story challenges conventional wisdom about overcoming obstacles, finding direction without guidance, and creating meaningful change despite starting with significant disadvantages.• Growing up with minimal parental supervision and facing intense bullying as a late bloomer who didn't hit puberty until age 17• Spending nearly a year in juvenile detention between ages 15-18 before transitioning directly to adult jail on his 18th birthday• Finding direction at age...
2025-08-21
56 min
In it to Win it
Chris Marcus on the Mining Stock Surge No One Saw Coming
Chris Marcus of Arcadia Economics joins Steve Barton to break down the hidden dynamics of the silver market, the macroeconomic forces shaping gold and silver, and the tactics used by major silver banks. He shares his journey from Wall Street to commodities, offering strategies for navigating volatile markets. The discussion covers how rising debt fuels demand for precious metals, why retail selling hasn't stopped silver's climb, and the mechanics behind alleged price suppression. Marcus also examines possible gold revaluations, Mexico's mining policies, and why a silver supply crunch could take years to resolve. To close...
2025-08-12
46 min
In it to Win it
Chris Marcus on the Mining Stock Surge No One Saw Coming
Chris Marcus of Arcadia Economics joins Steve Barton to break down the hidden dynamics of the silver market, the macroeconomic forces shaping gold and silver, and the tactics used by major silver banks. He shares his journey from Wall Street to commodities, offering strategies for navigating volatile markets. The discussion covers how rising debt fuels demand for precious metals, why retail selling hasn't stopped silver's climb, and the mechanics behind alleged price suppression. Marcus also examines possible gold revaluations, Mexico's mining policies, and why a silver supply crunch could take years to resolve. To close...
2025-08-12
46 min
Emprendimiento de Guerrilla
Chris Barton - Shazam - Historias de Emprendimiento Guerrilla
Chris Barton – El visionario detrás de Shazam, la app que revolucionó la músicaAntes de los asistentes de voz, antes de los algoritmos predictivos y mucho antes de que pudiéramos pedirle a Siri que nos diga qué canción está sonando, un emprendedor tuvo una visión futurista: identificar una canción con solo escucharla a través del móvil. Así nació Shazam, y detrás de esta idea estaba Chris Barton, un innovador que supo anticiparse al tiempo y transformar una necesidad universal en una herramienta global. Este artícu...
2025-08-05
23 min
The Scotchy Bourbon Boys
Inside Barton's 1792 distillery with Ross Cornelissen Master Distiller fitting in and Making amazing Bourbon
Send a textRoss Cornelissen, Master Distiller at 1792 Barton, shares the inside story of one of Kentucky's most historic and authentic whiskey production facilities and reveals how his scientific background shapes their distinct bourbon expressions.• Starting as a food science student who wanted to make cereal, Ross found his calling in fermentation and distillation• MGP provided invaluable technical experience working with countless mash bills, fermentation styles, and distillation techniques• 1792's distinctive flavor profile comes from high-rye mash bills and a proprietary yeast strain producing pronounced banana notes• Sweet Wheat has developed a cult fol...
2025-07-21
1h 01
NeoConversations
Chris Barton: Founder of Shazam, 2025 NeoCon Keynote Speaker
In a special NeoCon edition episode of Barriers to Entry on the NeoConversations feed, hosts Bobby and Andrew are joined by tech and design leader Chris Barton, founder of the renowned music app Shazam and one of this year's keynote speakers at NeoCon. The trio dives into insights, stories, and observations from Chris’s impressive career in tech, which includes founding Shazam “in the 1900s” nearly a decade before the App Store existed, followed by roles at pre-IPO Google and Dropbox.Alongside a series of fascinating anecdotes and a few teasers (not spoilers!) for Chris’s Wednesday keynote...
2025-06-09
43 min
Barriers to Entry
Chris Barton: Founder of Shazam, 2025 NeoCon Keynote Speaker
User-firstIn a special NeoCon edition episode of BTE, Bobby and Andrew are joined by tech and design leader Chris Barton, founder of the renowned music app Shazam and Wednesday’s NeoCon keynote speaker. The trio dives into insights, stories, and observations from Chris’s impressive career in tech, which includes founding Shazam “in the 1900s” nearly a decade before the App Store existed, followed by roles at pre-IPO Google and Dropbox.Alongside a series of fascinating anecdotes and a few teasers (not spoilers!) for Chris’s Wednesday keynote, they also explore thoughts on the future of...
2025-06-09
42 min
In it to Win it
Gold, Oil, and Stocks: Is This the Final Bull Trap? ~ Chris Vermeulen Explains!
Today, Steve Barton is joined by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders for a deep-dive into the storm brewing beneath the surface of global markets. Vermeulen issues a stark warning: the recent strength in U.S. equities is nothing more than a classic bear market bounce—and a major financial reset may be just around the corner. In this fast-moving analysis, Vermeulen exposes the hidden signals behind market sentiment, dissecting key technical levels across the S&P 500, U.S. dollar, gold, silver, oil, uranium, and copper Connect with Chris Vermeulen! Website: https://thetechnicaltraders.co...
2025-05-14
56 min
In it to Win it
Gold, Oil, and Stocks: Is This the Final Bull Trap? ~ Chris Vermeulen Explains!
Today, Steve Barton is joined by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders for a deep-dive into the storm brewing beneath the surface of global markets. Vermeulen issues a stark warning: the recent strength in U.S. equities is nothing more than a classic bear market bounce—and a major financial reset may be just around the corner. In this fast-moving analysis, Vermeulen exposes the hidden signals behind market sentiment, dissecting key technical levels across the S&P 500, U.S. dollar, gold, silver, oil, uranium, and copper Connect with Chris Vermeulen! Website: https://thetechnicaltraders.co...
2025-05-14
56 min
Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE
363: Shazam Founder & Visionary Tech Entrepreneur - Chris Barton
🎙️ Inspiring Leadership Podcast: Chris Barton – The Visionary Behind ShazamHow do you turn an "impossible" idea into a global phenomenon? Chris Barton, the founder of Shazam, did just that—creating a groundbreaking music recognition app long before iTunes, the iPhone, or the App Store even existed. Despite skepticism and major technical hurdles, his relentless innovation and creative persistence turned Shazam into a household name, with over 2 billion downloads and a $400 million acquisition by Apple.But Barton's journey didn’t stop there. From shaping Google’s Android Partnerships to driving growth at Dropbox, he has continu...
2025-04-14
1h 00
Sounds Accurate
Chris Barton, Shazam Founder: The bold moves that built a tech revolution
Chris Barton, Founder of Shazam: HEAR ME OUT - The bold moves that built a tech revolution.“What if we could teach a computer to recognize music?” This bold question sparked the creation of Shazam, and the rest, as they say, is history—or is it?In this episode of Faces of the Future-Ready, Chris Barton, the visionary founder of Shazam, takes us behind the scenes of the groundbreaking AI innovation that defined the company. But this isn’t just a story about technology—it’s about persistence, ingenuity, and the journey of turning an ambitious idea into a globa...
2025-04-01
46 min
30 Years in 30 Minutes
Shazam Founder Chris Barton: Stop Doing THIS When Faced With Challenges and Obstacles
Want to learn how the incredible story behind the founding of Shazam? How the founder endured the challenges, obstacles, and naysayers along the way? What the biggest piece of advice he has to give to aspiring entrepreneurs, and what his biggets regrets are?In this episode, Michael Oved sits down with Chris Barton, co-founder of Shazam. Chris tells us the key to his success, what to look for in a co-founder, how he founded and grew a Shazam, what his favorite song is, and so much more.Don't forget to like and...
2025-01-07
41 min
In it to Win it
How to Ride the Bull Market to Massive Profits in 2025 with Chris Vermeulen
Welcome to 'In It to Win It' with Steve Barton! In this must-watch episode, join Steve Barton in an exclusive conversation with Chris Vermeulen. Chris is the Chief Market Strategist at TheTechnicalTraders.com. Chris shares his expert analysis on equities, currencies, commodities, and trade strategies for 2025. From bullish trends in small-cap equities to the impact of a strong U.S. Dollar on multinational tech giants, Chris shares his expert analysis on what's next for markets, currencies, and commodities. Chris also discusses key strategies for navigating volatility and preparing for potential market tops. Learn about the opportunities in...
2024-12-06
1h 00
In it to Win it
How to Ride the Bull Market to Massive Profits in 2025 with Chris Vermeulen
Welcome to 'In It to Win It' with Steve Barton! In this must-watch episode, join Steve Barton in an exclusive conversation with Chris Vermeulen. Chris is the Chief Market Strategist at TheTechnicalTraders.com. Chris shares his expert analysis on equities, currencies, commodities, and trade strategies for 2025. From bullish trends in small-cap equities to the impact of a strong U.S. Dollar on multinational tech giants, Chris shares his expert analysis on what's next for markets, currencies, and commodities. Chris also discusses key strategies for navigating volatility and preparing for potential market tops. Learn about the opportunities in...
2024-12-06
1h 00
Scale With Pros
#33: From Idea to Empire: The Viral CrossNet Story and Beyond With Chris Meade | The Scale With Pros Podcast
🚀 Let my team install our profit-powered scaling systems into your company for you to help turn your business into a high-profit self managing company.: https://scalewithprosmasteryprogram.com/free----------------------------Chris Mead, co-founder of CrossNet, shares his journey of inventing the four-square volleyball game and turning it into a successful business.He and Cody discuss...The challenges of launching a new product in an unestablished market, from development to distribution and marketing.The importance of hiring top talent and key lessons from building and managing a high-performing team.Balancing profitability and creating a bus...
2024-11-15
43 min
SEF Backstage Pass
Building the Impossible With Chris Barton
تحديد الموسيقى "من العدم" كان يُعتبر مهمة مستحيلة. ولكن في عام 2002، أطلق كريس بارتون خدمة تتيح للمستخدمين الاتصال برمز لمعرفة الموسيقى التي تُشغل في موقعهم. اليوم، تطبيق شازام يضم أكثر من 300 مليون مستخدم نشط شهريًا حول العالم. وقد استحوذت عليه شركة آبل في عام 2018 مقابل 400 مليون دولار أمريكي وفقًا للتقارير. منذ ذلك الحين، أسس بارتون شركة Guard، التي تستخدم الذكاء الاصطناعي للمساعدة في منع حالات الغرق في المسابح. تعلم كيف تُبنى المنتجات الأسطورية من خلال رؤية خبير يُعرَف بالابتكار والاختراع، إذ يمتلك 12 براءة اختراع باسمه.Identifying music “out of thin air” was once considered an impossible task. Yet in 2002, Chris Barton launched a service allowing users to dial a code to figure out what music was playing at their location. Today, the Shazam app boasts over 300 million monthly active users worldwide. It was acquired by Apple in 2018 for a reported USD 400 million. Barton has since gone on to found Guard, which uses AI to help prevent drowning in swimming pools. Learn how legendary products are built by a visionary whose career is defined by invention - with 12 patents to his name - and innovation.
2024-10-31
46 min
Pulse 95 Live
Founder Of Shazam, Chris Barton
Shazam Founder, Chris Barton, talks on qualities that an aspiring entrepreneur should adopt to have the best chance of succeeding. Chris gives valuable advice on never giving up on your dream and always pushing new boundaries in order of achievement. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio (95.00 FM) or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio
2024-10-30
05 min
Discover More
#167. The Surprising Path to $401 Million Success with Shazam - Chris Barton | Founder of Shazam
What is the success story behind Shazam? How do we think differently? How do we redefine what is possible? Chris Barton is the founder and first CEO of Shazam, a three-time startup founder, pioneer of mobile ecosystems at Google and Dropbox, and inventor of twelve patents. Shazam was downloaded over two billion times and was acquired by Apple in 2018 for a reported $401 million, making it Apple’s sixth-largest acquisition in history. Expect to learn how to think differently, Chris Barton’s surprising path to success with Shazam despite dyslexia, how to break through mental...
2024-10-07
1h 09
The Startups Drive
Episode 1- Chris Barton Building Resilience "A Problem Shared Is A Problem Halved"
Chris Barton is not only a successful entrepreneur he is a man on mission. A mission of Building Resilience and raising awareness of mental health one step at a time. Chris has done many charity walks to help raise awareness and make a difference. In todays episode Chris and i talk about his movement Step Into Action and ways of building resilience in a time where mental health and suicide rates are rising. And its Chris mission to help change that one step at a time. Follow Myself https://www.instagram.com/longhurstkieran/https...
2024-09-20
1h 03
The Lab
Chris Rud - American vs British Labradors, Training Philosophies, and Hunting Scenarios
#018 What if the key to unlocking your hunting dog's full potential lies in understanding its origins? Join us as we explore the fascinating contrasts between American and British Labradors with Barton Ramsey and Chris Rud. We'll unveil the historical context and practical considerations that can guide you in choosing the perfect Labrador for hunting, family life, or competitive trials. Expect laughs and learning as we share personal stories, including encounters with notable breeders and family discussions that add depth to our exploration.We illuminate the divergent training methodologies that distinguish British dogs from their American counterparts. Discover...
2024-08-28
2h 05
6 Figure Agent
Navigating Real Estate Negotiations and Buyer Broker Agreements with Tod Barton
On this episode of The Six Figure Agent, host Chris Angell is joined by guest Tod Barton to discuss the impact of technology, specifically Zoom, on real estate transactions. Tod shares his experience using Zoom for buyer and seller appointments, highlighting its convenience and effectiveness in keeping clients informed. The conversation delves into how technology like Zoom has become a norm in the industry, making tasks such as client updates and virtual meetings more efficient. Tod also reveals that he has been in real estate since 2005, approaching his 20-year mark in the field. www.6figureagent.net
2024-07-30
21 min
Hunt Test Hobo Podcast
Ep 8: Chris Rud’s Story: A Journey of Faith, Dogs, and Cooking
In this special replay episode, Chris Rud, the host of the Hunt Test Hobo Podcast, shares his story and journey in the hunt test game as a guest on Barton Ramsey's podcast, The Lab. Dive into an in-depth conversation where Chris talks about his unique nickname "Hunt Test Hobo," his approach to retriever training, and the adventures that come with being an amateur handler. This episode also offers a glimpse into Chris's background, his transition from youth pastor to film company owner, and his passion for cooking on the road. Join Chris and Barton as they discuss the trials...
2024-07-24
2h 10
The Lab
Chris Rud - Hunt Tests, Ministry and the Intricacies of Retriever Training
#017 What happens when a gundog trainer, a passion for cooking, and a love for the great outdoors intersect? You get an unforgettable episode with Chris Rud, also known as "The Hunt Test Hobo." Chris unpacks his adventurous approach to hunt tests, where he embraces a budget-friendly lifestyle by camping in the back of his truck. He also shares his memorable culinary experiences, like tasting the best mac and cheese ever made by Jay, a client of Clark Kennington. This episode is filled with humor, camaraderie, and practical dog-training tips for enthusiasts at any level.We also take...
2024-06-24
2h 08
The Reader’s Heart Podcast
The Reader's Heart | Guest: Chris Barton
In this conversation, Chris Barton joins Jennifer to chat about his reading habits, research process for nonfiction books, and the importance of balancing serious topics with joy in children's literature. They discuss the role of personal experiences in writing and the impact of books in helping children cope with tragedy. Chris shares his love for book dedications and the inspiration behind his webcast on the topic. They also touch on upcoming projects. Show notes and other information related to this episode (including a discount code from Bookelicious) can be found here. Chapters Chapters 00:00 I...
2024-04-02
37 min
The Spiritual Perspective
198: Shazam Co-Founder, Chris Barton on Building a $400-Million Tech Giant with Passion and Perseverance
In this episode of The Light Watkins Show, we dive into the inspiring journey of Chris Barton, the mastermind behind Shazam. Chris’ story is one of determination, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of a dream amidst adversity. Shazam, now a household name, was once just a bold idea: identifying songs in mere seconds using just a snippet of music. This concept faced skepticism, technological hurdles, and financial crises, challenging Barton and his team's resolve.Chris shares the genesis of Shazam, from its early days of struggle to its pivotal breakthroughs and eventual success. His story highlights the es...
2024-03-13
1h 12
The Sunrise Sessions
S1E6: How to Build Resilience and Thrive with Chris Barton
Chris Barton is a quiet achiever with a big mission through his charity walk projects and resilience speaking by helping individuals, teams, and businesses create the resilience needed to succeed in today's complex and ever-changing world.In this heartfelt episode, Chris shares his story of navigating life through being a dad, husband and entrepreneur in the light of family mental health challenges and how he found life purpose and dedicated his time to helping others through his mental health management strategies.Chris is always the adventurer, training for his 30-hour Enduro Walk in April this...
2024-02-06
30 min
The Primary Source Podcast
S4E4: Interview with Chris Barton, Author of Glitter Everywhere! Where It Came From, Where It’s Found, & Where It’s Going
Find Chris Barton's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705263/glitter-everywhere-by-chris-barton-author-chaaya-prabhat-illustrator/
2024-01-13
28 min
The Leading, Language and Literature Podcast
Craig Barton - Author, Podcaster, Consultant - Manchester
In this episode, I’m speaking with Craig Barton. Craig is an author, maths consultant, former Secondary Maths Adviser to TES and OG podcaster who originally hosted a TES podcast before going on to produce the Mr Barton Maths Podcast and Tips for Teachers podcast. For me this was an enormous highlight of my own podcasting experience so far given that Craig’s was the first teaching focused show I ever listened to many years ago and was responsible for my discovery and interest in the likes of Dylan Wiliam, Adam Boxer, Daisy Christodoulou and many more who hav...
2023-08-23
49 min
RESPECT THE CRAFT
Respect The Craft EP150 Featuring " El Unico " Chris Barton
Welcome to the Hundred Fiftieth edition of Respect The Craft Podcast where every episode my goal is to honor the Craft that is professional wrestling by having discussions & showcasing great talent in a positive manner as well as those that share this respect. On today’s episode we are joined by “El Unico” Chris Barton to preview all things IFC & Superkick’d ahead of their event on July 7th. Follow & Support IFC Tickets : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ifc-x-superkickd-wrestling-tickets-636588893517?aff=eand Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IFCprowrestling?mibextid=LQQJ4d Instagram: https://instagram.com/ifcprowrestling?igshid=MWQ1ZGUxMzBkMA== Twitter: https...
2023-06-21
55 min
Inside Influence
Chris Barton on the story of Shazam, doing the impossible and a 'start from zero' mindset
Have you ever heard a song while you’re in a bar, at a restaurant, out shopping, or watching TV and wondered: “What is the name of that song?” Although you may not have heard of my guest today, I can almost guarantee you’ve heard of his product. Over 2 billion people have downloaded it, 8 million new users every month use it (without a dollar of marketing) and in 2017 Apple bought it for $400 million dollars. That company is of course – ShazamToday’s Guest My guest on today’s episod...
2023-05-30
1h 02
Work Wonders
S3 E9 Today's guest: Chris Barton
Send us a textIn this episode, we meet Chris Barton and hear about his commitment to raising awareness about mental health (you may have recently seen his achievement mentioned on the 6-o'clock news!).But Chris has also achieved a lot in his career and as a business owner and we were lucky enough to get the chance to interview him about all of it. We had a great conversation where we discussed:* His learnings about leadership over a 20 year career* Some of the practical things he does to p...
2023-05-14
21 min
Unicorn Bakery - Wie Startup Gründer erfolgreiche Firmen aufbauen
How Shazam excited more than 1 billion users – Chris Barton, Shazam
Falls du aktuell auf der Suche nach Kapital für dein Startup bist, schau dir mal re:cap an: https://go.re-cap.com/unicorn In diesem Podcast geht es um die Erfolgsgeschichte von Chris Barton und wie er Shazam von einer Idee zu einem erfolgreichen Start-up machte. Er spricht über den Durchbruch von Shazam und wie der App Store alles veränderte. Barton betont die Bedeutung verschiedener Einkommensströme und wie wichtig es ist, Investoren von seiner Vision zu überzeugen. Er spricht auch darüber, wie man als Gründer mit der Konkurrenz von großen Unternehmen umgeht und wie man das...
2023-05-12
56 min
Unicorn Bakery - Wie Startup Gründer erfolgreiche Firmen aufbauen
How Shazam excited more than 1 billion users – Chris Barton, Shazam
Falls du aktuell auf der Suche nach Kapital für dein Startup bist, schau dir mal re:cap an: https://go.re-cap.com/unicornIn diesem Podcast geht es um die Erfolgsgeschichte von Chris Barton und wie er Shazam von einer Idee zu einem erfolgreichen Start-up machte. Er spricht über den Durchbruch von Shazam und wie der App Store alles veränderte. Barton betont die Bedeutung verschiedener Einkommensströme und wie wichtig es ist, Investoren von seiner Vision zu überzeugen. Er spricht auch darüber, wie man als Gründer mit der Konkurrenz von großen Unterneh...
2023-05-12
56 min
Unicorn Bakery - For the World's Most Ambitious Founders & Teams
How to inspire 1 billion users - Chris Barton, Innovation Keynote Speaker & Shazam Co-Founder
If you're currently looking for capital for your startup, check out re:cap: https://go.re-cap.com/unicorn Chris Barton developed an app before apps even existed - today, over 1 billion people use his invention. Many scientists thought it was impossible to develop an algorithm like Shazam's. But Chris Barton didn't give up. Developed the product, and since the launch of the iPhone, it has been delighting music fans. Apple then bought Shazam for over $400 million, and is now integrated into every iPhone... I Look forward to a founder story from before Apple iPhones & Co and about...
2023-05-12
56 min
I Wish They Knew
(Ep. 123) Chris Barton: Start from Zero
IN EPISODE 123: Shazam is the one of the most downloaded apps of all time, but the secret to its success wasn't being first in its category -- it was first principles. In Episode 123, Chris Barton, Shazam's founder and first CEO, explains why he chose to "start from zero" and built an app based on fundamental truths, not convenient tactics. We discuss creative persistence (and why most good ideas fail to get off the ground), how to apply "first principles" in other facets of life (like finding a coveted apartment), and how companies can bring this type of...
2023-03-07
13 min
The WallBuilders Show
Media Providers Collusion with Government is Spurring True Misinformation - with Chris Ruddy
We start the program with another black history segment, this time on Stagecoach Mary Fields. After that we get to our interview segment with Chris Ruddy of Newsmax, where we discuss his article about major media and tech outlets, such as DirectTV and AT&T, and their collusion with government and why this is bad for freedom of speech and how it is promoting misinformation.Support the show
2023-02-13
26 min
The Successful Pitch with John Livesay
The Magic Behind Shazam With Chris Barton
The guest today likes to create magic and bring that magic to music. Chris Barton, the Founder of Shazam, shares the magic behind Shazam and how he overcame the naysayers who say his idea to identify music out of thin air is impossible. Our brain is wired in a certain way due to societal pressures and the world we work in, so Chris implores everyone to start from zero by resettling the way our brain works. He discusses the five methods of starting from zero and dives deep into the concept of creative persistence. Tune in to this episode...
2023-02-08
23 min
Completely Booked - Official Podcast of the Jacksonville Public Library
Lit Chat: Interview with Chris Barton and Alton Yates
Chris Barton and Alton Yates in conversation with local educator TiLena Robinson discussing Chris's book Moving Forward, a nonfiction children's book about Alton's roles in Space Age military experiments and in Jacksonville's 1960 civil rights sit-ins that culminated in Ax Handle Saturday. Chris Barton is the author of picture books including bestseller Shark vs. Train, Fire Truck vs. Dragon, Sibert Honor-winning The Day-Glo Brothers, and Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions, which has been included on 21 state reading lists. His new books in 2021 and 2022 include How to Make a Book (About My Dog) and Moving Forward: From Space-Age Rides...
2023-01-07
1h 07
The Results Podcast with Michael Altshuler
Chris Barton - Founder of Shazam, Disruptive Thinker, and Innovation Keynote Speaker
Chris Barton is an expert on methods of disruptive thinking that lead to game-changing innovation. He is the founder and first CEO of Shazam, three-time start-up founder, pioneer of mobile ecosystems at Google and Dropbox, and inventor of 12 patents including one found within the Google search algorithm. Shazam has been downloaded 2 billion times and was acquired by Apple in 2018 for a reported $400 million, making it Apple's 6th largest acquisition of all-time. Chris is now building his third start-up company which will detect drowning in swimming pools using artificial intelligence and computer vision.
2022-12-04
58 min
The Missing Chapter Podcast
Dazzle Ships featuring Chris Barton
We ask a lot of questions on this podcast. Where this originated, who did that, how did this invention take shape…this type of curiosity is what leads us to this episode. Today on this episode of the Missing Chapter, we welcome author Chris Barton. Author of more than 20 published books, including the focus of this episode, his book called Dazzle Ships. These ships weren’t your ordinary battleships in World War I, they have been specifically camouflaged, not to blend in, but to stand out. Now why would a battleship want to stand out, rather than blend in? Isn’t stea...
2022-11-05
37 min
The Tony Robbins Podcast
The Power of Perseverance | Shazam Co-Founder Chris Barton on Making the Impossible Possible
Chris Barton founded the app Shazam twenty years ago in 2002, years before the iPod and iTunes had even been created. In fact, the flip phone had just come out. With an unwavering vision for what's possible – and a core principle of creating from the heart and building with the mind – Barton built one of the most popular apps of all time. Shazam has surpassed 1 billion downloads, and has hundreds of millions of active users daily. It was acquired by Apple in 2018 for $400 million, making it Apple's fifth largest acquisition. In this lively and inspi...
2022-10-05
1h 04
Coffee N° 5 with Lara Schmoisman
Innovation is More than Just Magical Products with Chris Barton
Send a textAs an inventor and businessman, Shazam founder Chris Barton knows how to get an idea off the ground. In this episode of Coffee N° 5, he talks about creative persistence as a methodology that uses innovation to overcome hurdles during development. His company Shazam didn’t start with a completely original idea. According to him, there were many companies already trying to solve the problem of identifying music before he hit the scene. But by reframing how to solve this everyday problem, he created something truly innovative and successful.What you’ll learn...
2022-09-20
31 min
Confetti Moments
Episode 87: Chris Barton
On this week’s episode you will meet Austin-based children’s author Chris Barton. He is the author of some of my favorite nonfiction biography picture books. You will be interested to learn about Chris’ journey to becoming a picture book author. We share the same belief that picture books are the first stories that teach children to love reading and create a much-needed tactile reading experience. He loves to tell stories about how things in the world came to be. You will learn about the research that goes into writing a nonfiction picture book. His two newest books: How To...
2022-08-15
51 min
Scaling So Far
... with WealthKernel's Chris Barton, Chief Operating Officer
In series 3 episode 17 of “Scaling So Far”, we're joined Chris Barton, COO at WealthKernel - the London HQ'd FinTech on a mission to enable the change that makes financial services and investing better for everyday people. The company recently won "WealthTech Company of the Year" at the Fintech London Awards, and is providing the building blocks for a better, more innovative wealth management industry - one that helps more people, in more places achieve financial security. We spoke to Chris about their journey moving from Director of Operations to COO for the company, their approach to work...
2022-08-11
46 min
Scaling So Far
... with WealthKernel's Chris Barton, Chief Operating Officer
In series 3 episode 17 of “Scaling So Far”, we're joined Chris Barton, COO at WealthKernel - the London HQ'd FinTech on a mission to enable the change that makes financial services and investing better for everyday people. The company recently won "WealthTech Company of the Year" at the Fintech London Awards, and is providing the building blocks for a better, more innovative wealth management industry - one that helps more people, in more places achieve financial security. We spoke to Chris about their journey moving from Director of Operations to COO for the company, their approach to work...
2022-08-11
46 min
RESPECT THE CRAFT
Respect The Craft EP70 Featuring"Bushwick Beast" Chris Barton & A Full IFC Breakdown
Welcome to the Seventieth edition of Respect The Craft Podcast where every episode my goal is to honor the Craft that is professional wrestling by having discussions & showcasing great talent in a positive manner as well as those that share this respect. Today we are joined once again by The Bushwick Beast Chris Barton as will breaking down his new endeavor Inferno Fight Club. Tune in to hear a few card breakdown. Follow & Support IFC Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ifc-pro-wrestling-volume-1-hell-let-loose-tickets-271423814937 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IFCprowrestling Instagram: https://instagram.com/ifcprowrestling?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Twitter : https://t...
2022-07-14
38 min
Unicorn Podcast
Shazam Founder: The ‘Impossible’ Business That We Sold To Apple: Chris Barton | Unicorn Podcast E3
Chris Barton is a well-respected entrepreneur and one of the masterminds behind the music recognition app, Shazam. Shazam was created in London over 20years ago and caught the interest of Apple who went on to purchase the technology for a speculated $400 million in 2017. The app is now among the most popular apps on both iPhone and Android with over 1 billion downloads to date. Chris’ career also includes companies such as Google where he worked for 8 years and Dropbox, where he held the position of head of mobile operators' business development. He has collected a wealth of knowledge an...
2022-04-26
1h 17
Unicorn Podcast
Shazam Founder: The ‘Impossible’ Business That We Sold To Apple: Chris Barton | Unicorn Podcast E3
Chris Barton is a well-respected entrepreneur and one of the masterminds behind the music recognition app, Shazam. Shazam was created in London over 20years ago and caught the interest of Apple who went on to purchase the technology for a speculated $400 million in 2017. The app is now among the most popular apps on both iPhone and Android with over 1 billion downloads to date. Chris’ career also includes companies such as Google where he worked for 8 years and Dropbox, where he held the position of head of mobile operators' business development. He has collected a wealth of knowledge and experience through hi...
2022-04-26
1h 17
A Mucky Business with Tim Farron
Chris Barton: How faith impacts important negotiations like Brexit
Christian MP Tim Farron is joined by HM Trade Commissioner Chris Barton. They discuss Chris’ role in some very important trade deals including negotiations around Brexit and ask how does your faith help when you’re having robust conversations will impact millions people. Tim also unpacks the issue of forgiveness in light of the current controversies over lockdown breaches by the Prime Minister. Want your question answered next week? Drop a quick email to farron@premier.org.uk or sign up to Premier's Whatsapp news alerts at premier.org.uk/whatsapp and send a mess...
2022-04-26
28 min
The Slice'd Podcast
Chris Barton, Founder of Shazam and Innovation Speaker
Chris Barton is one of the founders of the revolutionary app Shazam and is now a prominent innovation speaker. After leaving Shazam in 2018, Chris is using his time to build a new company, Guard, and share his wisdom on "first principals" and "creative persistence" with audience members around the world. Check out Guard: https://guard.vision/ Check out Chris: https://chrisjbarton.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-04-25
1h 06
Simon Says
Shazam Founder: The ‘Impossible’ Business That We Sold To Apple: Chris Barton | Unicorn Podcast E3
Chris Barton is a well-respected entrepreneur and one of the masterminds behind the music recognition app, Shazam. Shazam was created in London over 20years ago and caught the interest of Apple who went on to purchase the technology for a speculated $400 million in 2017. The app is now among the most popular apps on both iPhone and Android with over 1 billion downloads to date.Chris’ career also includes companies such as Google where he worked for 8 years and Dropbox, where he held the position of head of mobile operators' business development. He has collected a wealth of knowledge an...
2022-03-29
1h 17
RESPECT THE CRAFT
Respect The Craft EP25 Featuring "Bushwick Beast " Chris Barton
Welcome to the Twenty Fifth edition of Respect The Craft Podcast where every episode my goal is to honor the Craft that is professional wrestling by having discussions & showcasing great talent in a positive manner as well as those that share this respect. On todays Episode we are joined by my good brother “The Bushwick Beast” Chris Barton as we have a few stories to tell and get into his evolution from the days of CTB to now. Follow & Support: Chris Barton Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063662627984 Instagram : https://instagram.com/official_chrisbarton?utm_medium=copy_link Twitt...
2022-03-23
1h 00
The Primary Source Podcast
S2E9: Interview with Chris Barton, author of Moving Forward: From Space-Age Rides to Civil Rights Sit-Ins with Airman Alton Yates
Chris and I talk about his newest book and the deep and broad research dives that happen when researching a historically-based nonfiction picture book. https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Moving-Forward/Chris-Barton/9781534473652
2022-03-07
32 min
Booklist's Shelf Care
Shelf Care Interview: Chris Barton
Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Lerner Publishing Group. In this latest installment, Ronny Khuri talks to Chris Barton, author of HOW TO MAKE A BOOK (ABOUT MY DOG). Chris Barton is the author of acclaimed nonfiction picture books including ALL OF A SUDDEN AND FOREVER, DAZZLE SHIPS, WHOOSH!, WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A VOICE LIKE THAT? and THE DAY-GLO BROTHERS, which was awarded a Sibert Honor. Chris lives in Austin, Texas, with his family. Visit his website at www.chrisbarton.info. ...
2021-10-04
14 min
In it to Win it
24 - Professional Sports Betting with Chris Barton
This week, we have a Barton takeover! Steve's brother, Chris, is joining the podcast to talk about his experiences in professional sports betting, poker playing, and car fixing. Daniel is now on solid US ground and already got the ball rolling for an accessory dwelling unit. Thank you for listening. Contact Miles Franklin to order precious metals. Please tell them you heard it on "In it to Win it." andy@milesfranklin.com https://www.milesfranklin.com/
2021-09-27
1h 04
In it to Win it
24 - Professional Sports Betting with Chris Barton
This week, we have a Barton takeover! Steve's brother, Chris, is joining the podcast to talk about his experiences in professional sports betting, poker playing, and car fixing. Daniel is now on solid US ground and already got the ball rolling for an accessory dwelling unit. Thank you for listening. Contact Miles Franklin to order precious metals. Please tell them you heard it on "In it to Win it." andy@milesfranklin.com https://www.milesfranklin.com/
2021-09-27
1h 04
The Mindset Forge
Chris Issendorf: Pushing the Limits of Ultra Marathon Canoe Racing
Elite endurance athlete Chris Issendorf discusses the sport of ultra marathon canoe racing. Chris is among the best in the world when it comes to canoe racing. In this episode, he dives into his mindset as an endurance athlete before and during a race. He digs into how he carves up the 35 hour Missouri River 340 into little races to keep his edge.About Ultra Marathon Canoe RacingWhen it comes to canoe racing, endurance is everything. Chris explains that ultra marathon racing is a sport that lasts a minimum of eight to ten hou...
2021-08-25
51 min
Kickin' Back with Kat
Interview with Chris Barton Season 1 (Episode 6)
In this episode I interview Chris Barton aka The Bushwick Beast, an indie wrestler. We discuss wrestling, Japanese wrestling and what sets Chris apart from everyone else! Chris Barton's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/beast_barton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_chris_barton/ Pro Wrestling Tees: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/officialecs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialECS/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDtyVVocwCgzhu2Rfgtq8bw 💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋 Follow me: Instagram/Twitter @in...
2021-05-27
31 min
Auteur Detour
I'm Barton Fink, Who The Hell are You?
Ian, Travis, and Chris continue their journey into the films of the Coen Brothers. Barton Fink presents them with the challenging concept of The Life of The Mind. we do our best to navigate how much of this exploration is deep metaphor, and how much is simply a palette for them to enjoy their craft. We all agree, John Goodman and John Turturro are in top form.Artwork: Travis WhiteTheme Song: Ian HinkleyFollow us on Social Media @auteurdetour
2021-04-22
56 min
The Robbie Fowler Podcast
Joey Barton
Joining Robbie and Chris this week is one football’s most controversial figures: Joey Barton. In an unfiltered and extremely candid conversation, the former Manchester City midfielder opens up on a slew of his well-documented off the pitch ‘misdemeanours’, his regrets in life and why he’ll always be indebted to Robbie Fowler. A fascinating exploration into the mind of one of the game’s most colourful and polarising individuals. You can subscribe to the Robbie Fowler podcast on all your usual platforms and we'd love it if you could leave us a rating and...
2021-02-01
1h 35
River Talks
Reforestation of Appalachia’s Mine Lands (featuring Dr. Chris Barton)
Across Appalachia, thousands of acres of formerly mined land sits barren or has been converted to gravelly grassland. These sites were once home to thriving forest ecosystems and some of our region’s most astounding biodiversity. Through a specific reforestation process known as the Forestry Reclamation Approach, these sites can be improved by removing invasive and non-native plants, loosening compacted soil, and finally planting a mix of native trees. After reforestation, these sites have higher biodiversity, help naturally clean and filter rainwater entering into nearby streams, and provide long-term economic benefits to the communities they surround. In th...
2020-10-21
43 min
Should you watch this? with The Popcorn Priest
25 - Barton Fink (1991)
Should you watch 'Barton Fink' from 1991? A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood. What will we think of this Coen Brothers joint? Will three fans of these Brothers agree? Will you agree with us? Find out in this weeks review of 'Barton Fink'. Enjoy!
2020-08-27
15 min
Dr Dark After Dark
#23: Discussions with Dr Barton Wang (@Barton_options)
Dr Barton Wang is an academic, a trader, and a polymath. We cover his approach to trading options, the Treasury General Account (TGA), Central Banks & Blockchain, progress with COVID19 vaccines, and lastly AI, Big Data and Quantum Computing I learned a lot during this episode, especially about the nuances to the TGA mechanics, and also what I thought were sound reasons to believe a Vaccine may come sooner than many think (it just won't be available to everyone at first) To follow Barton's latest thoughts, just go to @Barton...
2020-07-23
1h 17
Rebellion Brewing Podcast
Korean Fried Chicken and Solo Crush w/ Chef Chris Torjusen
Avenue Head Chef Chris Torjusen talks about the new Covid-19 reality and Korean fried chicken. We also drink and discuss Rebellion's new single hop hazy series called Solo Crush.
2020-07-19
34 min
Making It with Chris G.
#105: Dr. Shanta Barton-Stubbs - Founder and Executive Director of New Image Youth Center a Real Life Superhero Creating Meaningful Change in Her Community
Discrimination and racial injustice is still a real problem in the music industry in 2020. Dr. Shanta Barton-Stubbs is the Founder and Executive Director of New Image Youth Center in the Parramore community of Orlando, FL. Formerly named one of the Top 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in the United States, Shanta and her team have inspired change and hope in a community that once many have given up on. In this conversation, we talk about Shanta’s story, the impact she’s had with New Image Youth Center, her educational background as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, the impact on CO...
2020-06-18
1h 22
In Service of the Earth
How To Solve Climate Change? with Chris Keefer
Since he had a son, Chris has done a lot of reading about the climate crisis because he's concerned about the world his son is going to inherit. In this episode, Chris shares things he has learned about how to solve climate change, including many facts that undermine aspects of the mainstream climate solution narrative.
2020-05-25
53 min
BW: UNCUT. IN CONVERSATION.
With Chris Cobbold of Wessex Economics on 'The depth and significance of Covid-19 on the housing market'
In this first episode of 'Barton Willmore Uncut. In Conversation'. Partners Iain Painting and Robin Shepherd are 'finding a way with' Chris Cobbold of Wessex Economics, previously the head of DTZ’s residential team and an MHCLG expert advisor, to discuss our and wider recent proclamations about the depth and significance of this crisis on the housing market. Highlights from the podcast include:Chris’s views on the depth of this economic downturn Debate on the source of a 300k housing completions target The role for Homes England and Local Authorities in de-risking supplyThe role f...
2020-05-06
17 min
The App Startup Show - Digiruu
13 - Over 1 Billion Downloads And Selling To Apple For $400 Million, Meet Chris Barton - Founder of Shazam
Ever found yourself out in public, whether it’s in a nightclub or supermarket, and you hear a song and think, “wow I need this song in my life!”? You could ask someone if they knew what the song was, or you could do what over 150 million people do monthly which is to use an app on their phone to recognise that song. That app name? You guessed it - Shazam. We’re kicking off season 2 of the App Startup Show with a bang! We’re speaking with none other than Chris Barton, the founder one of the most successful...
2020-02-03
45 min
Bits & Pretzels Podcast
Bits & Pretzels #3 Chris Barton: Why Shazam's co-founder would not take venture capital again
While VCs are mostly looking for big "Grand Slam wins" while for an entrepreneur a firm doesn't have to be the biggest business to be a success Chris Barton, co-founder of popular music app Shazam, talks with Bits & Pretzels Editor-in-Chief Britta Weddeling about what he has learned from building Shazam –including what he would do differently next time around. For example, he would not take venture capital again to start a company again, as he shares in the podcast. Barton sees a profound “misalignment“ between founders and investors, because VCs are mostly looking for "Grand Slam wins", whereas in the ey...
2019-12-10
33 min
The Entrepreneur Insight
#11 Chris Barton - Ex Founder & CEO of Shazam, launching the world's first music recognition service
Today he inspires others as a keynote speaker and passes on his learnings from founding the world's first music recognition service. Chris Barton was the Founder and CEO of Shazam which he sold to Apple in 2018 for around $400 Million USD. Chris led the creation of Shazam along with three co-founders from concept, through inventing a new pattern recognition technology, to building and launching the world's first music recognition service. Today Shazam has been downloaded over 1 billion times and it's the 5th largest acquisition by apple. Chris has also worked with Dropbox and google leading their...
2019-12-09
21 min
LightHouse Podcast
Special Guest Speaker Evangelist Chris Mikkelson
Enjoy a message from Evangelist Chris Mikkelson.
2019-11-17
44 min
Rebellion Brewing Podcast
Chantrelles and Charcuterie w/ Chef Chris Torjusen
Chantrelle mushrooms are taking the culinary world by storm and Sask. produces some of the best in the world. Avenue Restaurant's Chris Torjusen explains what makes these little mushrooms so great. We also drink and discuss Rebellion's 2019 Anniversary Ale. Links: Avenue Rebellion Brewing
2019-10-15
27 min
Pitch List
Ep. 35: Phil Barton
In the finale of Pitch List Season 2, Chris sits down on a Wednesday morning to talk with the one and only Phil Barton. Originally from Australia, but living in Nashville for the past 12 years, Phil has had continual country music success over the years in Canada, Australia, and right here in Nashville (launching with the #1 single “Woman Like You – Lee Brice). Listen on to hear, in classic Pitch List style, a discussion of magic co-writers, live band demo sessions, and how INXS showed a young Phil that an Australian band having a hit in the States was so very atta...
2019-07-26
55 min
Journey Through Life Podcast
Don't Hold On To It - A Conversation with Chris Palfrey
In this conversation, Chris Palfrey opens up about his early life in Australia. Life with a pretty unstable family life for the first many years. The importance of maintaining connection with family and emotions. International travel right around the first anniversary of 9/11. And many other funny and heart-wrenching stories that left my jaw on the floor a few times. Journey Through Life has partnered with http://www.alifeuntold.com to help others share their own stories and legacies in the form of a custom and beautiful hardcover book. Save 10% by using promo code JUSTIN at checkout.
2019-06-10
1h 17
Mr Barton Maths Podcast
#084 Chris McGrane: Task design and changing your mind
Chris is a former head of mathematics in Scotland who now works for La Salle education. Like me, he has undergone something of a mid-career crises when he started to engage in educational research. However, we have reached slightly different conclusions in a number of key areas. In this conversation we delve deep into those areas, as well as discussing how to create or choose a good mathematical task. For more information about today’s guest, plus links to the websites, resources and ideas they mention, please visit the show notes page: http://www.mrbartonmaths.com/blog/ch...
2019-06-09
3h 12
Startup Exits
Chris Barton, founder of Shazam: $400 million sale to Apple
Chris Barton is a founder and ex-CEO of Shazam, one of the most iconic and loved apps that has ever been built. Shazam amassed over a billion downloads and was acquired by Apple in 2017 for $400 million. On this episode of the Startup Exits Podcast, we chat with Chris about:• Is it bad to start a business with friends? • Should founders be secretive about their idea? • Fundraising strategies for startups. • Running a startup in a financial crisis. • Entrepreneurial perseverance. • Tech predictions for the next decade.
2019-03-28
37 min
Mr Barton Maths Podcast
#072 Chris Smith: Injecting fun into lessons, Resources, Pi Day, Revision Days
Chris Smith is a maths teacher, Pi Day lover, TED Talker, popular newsletter writer, and the 2018 Scottish teacher of the Year. In this conversation we cover everything from lesson planning, time-management, running successful revision days, and the role of fun in maths lessons. Enjoy! For more information about today’s guest, plus links to the websites, resources and ideas they mention, please visit the show notes page: http://www.mrbartonmaths.com/blog/chris-smith-injecting-fun-into-lessons-resources-pi-day-revision-days/
2019-01-25
2h 42
Pattern Recognition - Investing in the Future
Chris Barton - Founder at Shazam - Viral Consumer Apps
Reflecting on a $400M sale to Apple, Chris Barton shares Shazam's founding story and how the business has tenaciously evolved over time from both a technological and monetization standpoint. We'll also cover the key takeaways Chris had in maximizing an exit to a strategic and patterns he observes across viral consumer apps (Uber, WhatsApp, Shazam, etc).
2019-01-06
21 min