Up Next with Gabriella Mirabelli

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New ideas and new technology are causing seismic shifts the media industry. Meet the innovators, the risk-takers and the disrupters on the front lines of change from Hollywood, Wall Street, Silicon Valley and beyond. This is the “Up Next Podcast” with Gabriella Mirabelli.

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UN 268 - IJRM. What Blockchain Can & Can’t Do.

Today, we're speaking with Alex Marthews , an expert in blockchain technology and privacy. In this interview, we dive into the intersection of blockchain, privacy, and data ownership, unraveling the challenges and implications that arise from the use of blockchain in marketing and beyond. Topics include: Trust, Disintermediation, and Incentives: Blockchain's potential to revolutionize industries and remove intermediaries sparks excitement, but the 'last mile' problem creates limits. Privacy Impl...

Jun 01, 2023•31 min

UN 267 - Ethan Song. Rare Circles.

Today we’re speaking with Ethan Song , the founder and CEO of Rare Circles, a new company in the experiential loyalty space. Listeners may know him better as the co-founder and CEO of Frank and Oak a leading apparel brand focused on sustainability and climate change that won the Technology Fast 50 and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company in Retail. Our conversation explores engaging with consumers and how starting with a core fandom can be very powerful way to grow your business. Topics includ...

May 25, 2023•28 min

UN 266 - YPulse. Young Consumer Media Consumption Trends.

In the podcast, Laura Barajas , YPulse 's Head of Strategic Services, delves into the current trends of media consumption among young consumers. Topics include: Young consumers’ top ranked entertainment platform for video content. How young consumers feel about the value of paying for streaming subscriptions. Which glass surface (TV, tablet, laptop or smart phone) young consumers turn to when they want to watch video content....

May 18, 2023•28 min•Ep. 266

UN 265 - Mahendra Ramsinghani. The Resilient Founder.

”In a business culture that values doing (execution) and thinking (strategy), we need to evolve toward feeling – a part that remains ignored in the world of business.” – Mahendra Ramsinghani, The Resilient Founder In today’s podcast Mahendra Ramsinghani discusses his book, The Resilient Founder, and some of the practices that listeners can use to build resilience. Topics include: The truth about internal darkness and the entrepreneurial experience. Why it might be time to develop a ‘Psychologica...

May 11, 2023•25 min•Ep. 265

UN 264 - IJRM. Crypto & NFTs: Where’s the value?

The prices and value of cryptocurrency and NFTs have swung wildly over the past few years. Leaving many to ask, “How much is it actually worth… and why? Today we’re speaking with Professor Z. John Zhang . His research focuses on targeted pricing and other pricing strategies, competitive strategies, market entry and channel and retail management. Our conversation seeks to answer this question and explores the value of cryptocurrency and NFTs from a marketing perspective and examines how collectiv...

May 04, 2023•30 min•Ep. 264

UN 263 - Dominic Young. AI is here. Are we ready?

In today’s podcast Dominic Young, long-time newspaper strategist and founder of Axate , discusses how our collective experiences with the digital disruption in the past can be used to inform how to approach regulating generative AI going forward. Topics include: Why we shouldn’t be rushing legislation or regulation around generative AI. Why today is a good time to reexamine how copyright works on the internet. Why inefficiency … is good for creativity....

Apr 27, 2023•29 min•Ep. 263

UN 262 - YPulse. Young Consumers in Western Europe.

In this podcast Antonin Facatier , Editorial Director for Western Europe at YPulse , discusses how young consumers in Western Europe are distinct from their North American counterparts. Topics include: The coherence of Western European youth culture. What Western European youth consumers are looking forward to doing in 2023. The importance of diversity to young consumers in Western Europe....

Apr 20, 2023•28 min•Ep. 262

UN 261 - Dev Patnaik. Innovation & Future Focus.

In today’s podcast Dev Patnaik, CEO of Jump Associates, discusses innovation, business empathy and how leaders can build the skills to ‘meet the moment’ in a time when change is not only constant, but accelerating. Topics include: The things you can do to train yourself to be more future focused. Why it’s important to pay attention to fringe behavior. How business empathy is distinct from a customer centric strategy – and why it matters....

Apr 13, 2023•29 min

UN 260 - IJRM. Distributed Ledger Technology & Advertising.

There has been a lot of buzz around distributed ledger technologies, like blockchain, and how they could revolutionize the way people market their businesses. Today we’re speaking with professor Mingyu (Max) Joo about how distributed ledger technology could help improve brand safety, consumer privacy and transparency in digital advertising. Topics include: The current digital advertising ecosystem and where the disconnects between advertisers, digital publishers and consumers currently exist. Th...

Apr 06, 2023•27 min

UN 259 - Renji Bijoy. IRL Virtual Offices.

Today we’re speaking with Renji Bijoy , founder of Immersed , a company that is removing the constraints of physical offices and empowering users around the world to access portable, distraction-free virtual workspaces. The conversation centers around the evolution of VR technology and what it means for both individual users and businesses. Topics include: How VR technology has evolved the user experience. What users experience when they work in a virtual space. The expanding number applications...

Mar 30, 2023•27 min•Ep. 259

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