In this episode, we’re joined by Marcus Hamaker , CEO of [bu:st] USA , who shares his journey from family construction to leading strategic organizational transformations. Marcus provides insights into how businesses can harness AI to streamline operations, optimize processes, and overcome complex challenges. We discuss the role of AI in project management, digital transformation, and the evolving landscape of data center infrastructure. Marcus emphasizes the importance of integrating efficient ...
Nov 22, 2024•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Paul Slosar , a distinguished orthopedic spine surgeon and venture capitalist, to discuss how AI is transforming healthcare and empowering physicians. Dr. Slosar shares his journey from practicing spine surgery in the Bay Area to founding and investing in healthcare ventures, with a focus on AI-driven solutions. We delve into the role of AI in standardizing radiological interpretations, improving triage workflows, and addressing the healthcare provider shorta...
Nov 21, 2024•37 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Simple Tech Talk , Ceres Brouwer interviews Sébastien Audoux, a leading figure in sports media and digital transformation. With over 20 years of experience, including spearheading Canal Plus's digital strategy and live sports innovation, Sébastien shares insights into how AI is revolutionizing the sports media landscape. The discussion dives into AI's role in making production faster, scalable, and more efficient—transforming workflows from highlight generation to real-time, p...
Nov 06, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Eddie Konialian , CEO and Co-Founder of DirectRope , a platform revolutionizing networking and referrals through AI. Eddie shares his journey from banking to launching a network that prioritizes authentic connections, data-driven referrals, and ethical business practices. We dive into how AI can enhance relationship-building by quantifying indirect networks and reciprocation, while Eddie emphasizes the importance of balancing technology with the human touch. The ...
Nov 01, 2024•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Forrest Jinks , CEO of Altus Equity Group , who brings over two decades of real estate investment experience. Forrest shares his journey from corporate finance to building a multi-state real estate portfolio, touching on his thoughts about the future of AI in real estate. He discusses how AI can streamline operations, aid in decision-making, and impact job roles across sectors. With insights on balancing AI’s benefits with data accuracy and the importance of comp...
Oct 30, 2024•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Enrico Sieni , CEO and founder of Pricing Lever , to discuss how AI is revolutionizing strategic pricing and driving profitable growth. Enrico shares his journey from finance and product management to founding a consultancy dedicated to data-driven pricing optimization. With experience in creating pricing teams across major corporations, Enrico dives into the complexities of leveraging AI for dynamic pricing, customer segmentation, and churn prediction. We discus...
Oct 29, 2024•28 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast In this special episode, we welcome two innovative CEOs, Kevin Francis of Wildmouse and Unearth AI, and Ryan Milliman of Pythagorean Group, to discuss how AI is reshaping the financial and IT sectors. Kevin shares how Wildmouse uses AI to optimize regulatory compliance, sports analytics, and government solutions, while Ryan provides insights on AI’s role in private equity and capital markets. The conversation delves into AI’s potential to disrupt industries, manage data, and enhance decision-mak...
Oct 28, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Daniel Francis , CEO of Orbiit Recovery , to explore the impact of AI on mental health and addiction recovery. Daniel shares how Orbiit uses AI to provide non-judgmental support, personalized interventions, and emotional tools to individuals on their recovery journey. With a background as a firefighter and innovator in disaster response, Daniel explains his journey into mental health, the ethical considerations of AI in therapy, and the future of AI in early inte...
Oct 25, 2024•35 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we sit down with Victoria Sakal , Head of Growth at Wonder , to discuss how AI is reshaping growth strategies, product marketing, and customer engagement. Victoria brings over a decade of experience from working with major brands like Pfizer, Unilever, and Refine Labs, and she shares her insights on integrating AI into marketing, product strategies, and business operations. The conversation covers how businesses can balance human capital with AI technologies, ethical considerati...
Oct 24, 2024•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Description In this episode of Simple Tech Talk , hosts Ceres and Maria sit down with Chris Brockmann, CEO of Eccenca, a company pioneering semantic data solutions. Chris shares his fascinating entrepreneurial journey, from the automotive industry to leading innovations in knowledge management and AI-driven decision-making. He dives deep into how Eccenca is using symbolic AI to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, whether by reducing energy consumption in mobile n...
Oct 21, 2024•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode Description In this episode of Simple Tech Talk , we sit down with Yvonne Winter, co-founder and COO of FlyNow Aviation, to explore how AI and cutting-edge technology are revolutionizing the future of air mobility. Yvonne shares her fascinating journey, from growing up in a business-driven household to becoming a serial entrepreneur with over 18 years of experience. Now at the forefront of FlyNow Aviation, Yvonne and her team are pioneering the development of the "ecopter," a sustainable...
Oct 19, 2024•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we’re joined by Ian Drewe , CEO of Avoca Property , who shares his journey from investment banking to multifamily property investments and how AI is transforming the real estate sector. With over 25 years of experience, Ian offers insights on how AI can optimize real estate operations, improve relationship management, and enhance investment strategies. He discusses the importance of embracing technology, the balance between automation and personalization, and the potential risks...
Oct 09, 2024•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we sit down with Marc Pierce , CEO & Founder of Stonegate , to discuss the evolution of data analytics, AI integration, and innovation in business operations. Marc shares his journey from leading roles at PwC and EY to founding Stonegate, where he focuses on building AI-powered platforms for enhancing customer experience and business growth. The conversation explores the future of AI in various industries, how AI can predict customer churn, and the potential of AI in healthc...
Oct 08, 2024•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we sit down with Ari Tulla , CEO of Elo Health , to discuss how AI is transforming personalized health and nutrition. Ari shares his journey from working at Nokia to leading a company that uses AI to provide tailored health recommendations based on data from wearables and blood biomarkers. The conversation dives deep into the role of AI in optimizing nutrition, improving health outcomes, and how data-driven insights can create a feedback loop that drives real change. Ari also ex...
Sep 24, 2024•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we engage in an inspiring conversation with Priscilla McKinney, CEO of Little Bird Marketing and author of Collaboration is the New Competition . Priscilla dives deep into the power of cross-pollination in business and how AI is opening up new ways for creativity and collaboration. The discussion also covers AI's role in strategic decision-making, enhancing marketing efforts, and addressing ethical considerations in the tech world. Learn how AI can serve as a v...
Sep 19, 2024•24 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we sit down with Jo Clark, CEO of Circle.ooo , a cutting-edge software platform that uses CV, ML, AI, AR/MR, and APIs to redefine online connections. Jo shares her incredible journey as an entrepreneur, from co-creating the first virtual try-on concept in the beauty industry to envisioning AI's role in personalizing skincare, health, and even home automation. We explore the latest AI applications in retail, healthcare, and everyday living, offering insights into strategic decisi...
Sep 16, 2024•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we sit down with Cash Riley Jr, CEO of The Machine Agency . Explore Cash's journey from private equity to e-commerce, where he has become a key figure in developing and launching successful online strategies. This conversation dives into the integration of AI in retail, the transformative role of Amazon's AI assistant Rufus, and the broader impact of AI across various e-commerce platforms. Chapters: 00:08 - Introduction to Cash Riley Jr. and his background in e-commerce and mark...
Sep 12, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we are joined by Sanjeev Shetty, CEO of Hellogard Robotics and co-founder of Vcare Companion. Sanjeev dives into his transition from telecom to healthcare and senior living, spotlighting his role in pioneering AI and robotics solutions that tackle labor shortages, enhance care, and improve the quality of life for the elderly. Listen as he discusses the integration challenges, ethical considerations, and the potential of AI to revolutionize healthcare and beyond. Chapters: 00:07 ...
Sep 10, 2024•21 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Join us in this episode of we engage with Paul Bailo, CEO of Pip Consulting and the innovative mind behind Landit. This discussion explores the intersections of AI with human resources, specifically focusing on how Landit leverages AI to transform interview preparation. Beyond just enhancing voice and presentation, Paul discusses his philosophy on human nature, the constant evolution of technology, and the broader impact of AI on industry practices and job displacement. Discover insights into ho...
Sep 09, 2024•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for an insightful conversation with Dirk Mobitzer, CEO of DIMOCO Inc, a leader in the renewable energy sector. In this episode, Dirk shares his extensive journey from the early days in the solar industry to pioneering AI applications within renewable energy. Discover how AI is transforming the solar sector and beyond, and the ethical and practical implications of integrating these technologies into business operations. Chapters: 00:08 - Introduction to Dirk Mobitzer and his role in renew...
Sep 03, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, join Art Robbins, CEO of EMCEE LLC, as he shares his extensive experience in management consulting and his journey from implementing large scale ERP systems to leveraging AI for business strategy enhancement. Art delves into the ethical considerations and practical applications of AI, offering insights into its impact across industries and how it can be used to boost organizational performances. Chapters: 00:08 - Introduction to Art Robbins and EMCEE LLC 00:47 - Art Robbins shar...
Aug 30, 2024•25 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, join Axel Tillmann, CEO of Alpha Consult, as he delves into his extensive experience as a serial entrepreneur and shares his expert strategies for deploying AI within startups and SMBs. Axel unpacks the complexities of AI in the business landscape, clarifies common misconceptions, and stresses the ethical considerations essential for integrating AI seamlessly and effectively into business operations. This discussion provides a unique perspective on leveraging AI to drive growth ...
Aug 28, 2024•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode , we explore the transformative impact of AI on the restaurant industry with Robert Sloop , CEO of Kaizen Management. With decades of experience across finance and restaurant management, Robert shares how integrating advanced technologies can dramatically enhance operational efficiency and profitability. Dive into how AI facilitates dynamic pricing, enhances customer experience, and propels restaurant operations into the future. Chapters: 00:08 - Introduction to Robert Sloop and ...
Aug 12, 2024•21 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with William Wittmeyer, CEO of Pulmostics and Electronic Sensor Technology. William shares his extensive journey from the early days of technology in print and media to pioneering non-invasive cancer detection through breath analysis. We dive deep into the integration of AI in medical diagnostics, the challenges of regulatory compliance, and the future of healthcare innovations. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to William Wittmeyer and his innova...
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