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- 20 minutes 9 secondsMichael Deem: Business, Investing, and Life - Ep #107
Michael Deem is an experienced senior professional who has operated in senior management, Board, and advisor capacities with companies ranging from start-up, to rapid growth, to large multi-national companies. His intellectual bandwidth has benefited companies from a wide cross section of industries that include Life Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Genomics, Data Science, Biotechnology, Energy, and Cancer Research.
Michael recently finished his term as Department Chair of Bioengineering at Rice University. In this capacity, he oversaw a department with 20 tenure track faculty, 5 non-tenure track faculty and instructors, 20 support and research staff, 200 undergraduate and 125 graduate students, and an annual research and operating budget of approximately $27 million. The faculty represent a broad range of disciplines in bioengineering: basic physics of biology and cancer, synthetic and systems biology, multimodal imaging, machine learning, tissue engineering, and biomaterials. The department is consistently ranked in the top 10 programs in Biomedical Engineering.
Michael is an active member of The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), and is available for select Board appointments. Certified by SAFe in Lean Portfolio Management, Agile, and Scrum.
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13 August 2022, 4:31 pm - 21 minutes 39 secondsJames Khuri (PT. 2): State of the Economy, Business, and Leadership - Ep #106
James is the Chief Executive Officer at FJ Holdings and Khuri Enterprises.
James Khuri is an American businessman, social media influencer, and wildly successful entrepreneur who have been developing successful, innovative businesses and business models for more than 20 years. His groundbreaking work in restructuring e-commerce platforms has propelled him into the spotlight in recent years as he works tirelessly to build a better e-commerce business model that has a more consumer-friendly global impact.
James Khuri is the CEO of nine firms that center on a variety of industries from retail shops to real estate to e-commerce platforms to manufacturing goods and distribution. His strong drive to not only achieve personal success but also make the world a better place, sets him apart from so many garden variety businessmen who are more focused on building their empires than helping build a world that is more inclusive and nurturing for all.
And that is what sets James Khuri apart.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Sports and Pokemon Card Market
Trading Cards
“The world is more similar than we know.” (James)
Pokemon Was Created in Japan
Ecommerce
Distribution / Logistics to a Product-Based Business
Scaling a Business
Collectibles
Efficiency as a Founder
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21 June 2022, 11:30 am - 33 minutes 12 secondsMarc Beardslee: Life, Business, and Faith at the Center - Ep #105
Marc is a high energy, high caliber Sales Leader and Sales Training Professional with over 22 years of broad commercial experience and a strong history of success in the pharmaceutical industry. I am experienced in the traditional pharmaceutical, buy and bill, and specialty pharmacy business models.
He has been recognized as an exemplary leader at the National and Regional level who is skilled in achieving sales and business objectives through strategic planning, attention to people, and a focus on execution. He is also a highly skilled facilitator and experienced in both on-boarding and building out continuous training platforms and the ability to diagnose training needs and build and implement training curriculum that incorporates adult learning principles for live, on-demand, and virtual formats.
He has been able to gain diverse product and subject matter expertise in multiple disease states, and have a proven ability to drive organizational effectiveness and revenue growth through strong communication skills, developing cross-functional partnerships, effective presentation skills, accountability, problem-solving skills, and a positive mindset.
With a high level of adaptability and agility through many organizational changes, his capacity to drive results with limited resources and see projects through to their end in a flexible and innovative manner is unlike any other.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Marc's Background
Sales
Sales Pipeline
Managing Well
Leadership
Life Lessons
Adversity
Faith
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26 May 2022, 12:00 pm - 31 minutes 15 secondsKevin S. Kaplan: Coaching Charities and Giving Well - Ep #104
Kevin has immense professional experience in the marketing and management field spanning nearly 30 years. He started his career immediately after college by joining a governmental relations firm and then went on to establish ‘Beer Drinkers of America’–an advocacy organization sponsored by Anheuser Busch and Miller Brewing. Thereafter, Kevin served as an Executive Vice President of Marketing for the Birmingham Fire (NFL’s World League of American Football) and served as Vice President of Marketing for First National Bank of Albuquerque.
After accomplishing great achievements by 30 years of age, Kevin decided to establish and start his own business. By July 1994, he established his first successful company - Promotion Dynamics - a Sports Marketing, Sales and Event Management company. Seven years later by August 2002, Kevin started another business and established Coaching Charities.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
HBCU Legacy Bowl
Sports
Non-Profits
Setting Up Successful Events
Life Lessons
Leadership
Creativity + Innovation
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23 May 2022, 12:00 pm - 1 hour 29 minutesRene Pardo: Talking Life Lessons, Tech, and The Best of the Internet with Rene Pardo - Ep #103
Rene Pardo is an inventor, creator and entrepreneur. A visionary driven by innovating world firsts to impact and help people, his entire life he has been supporting advanced R&D and building tech companies around exceptional, bright people.
He is most recognized for co-inventing and developing the world's first electronic spreadsheet (1969), as well as Forward Referencing, the cornerstone functionality of modern spreadsheets and reactive programming.
The spreadsheet was licensed to and used by the budgeting department of AT&T and every telephone company in North America throughout the early 1970’s, including Bell Canada, as well as by General Motors in Warren, Michigan.
A pioneer in Human-Computer interactions and interfaces, he is also recognized for his advancements and major contributions to education and multimedia.
Norman McLaren (National Film Board in Montreal, Quebec) and Ken Knowlton (Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey) became Pardo's role models. Inspired by the environment of the NFB and Bell Labs which offered complete creative freedom to outstanding individuals, Rene continues to strive to replicate in business settings the same environments fostering creativity and innovation.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
The Internet
Startups
Entrepreneurship
Systems in Business
Destiny
Rhythm of Life
Lessons from Others (Rene's mother, Norman McLaren, and more)
How to Stay Young Forever
The Difficulty of Patent Lawsuits
Rene's Journey in Business
Lanpar
Brainwave Technologies
Design
Technology
Web3
NFTs
Creativity + Innovation
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15 April 2022, 4:41 pm - 46 minutes 9 secondsEric Weinberger: Listen to This to Learn The Most About Live Production, Content, and More - Ep #102
Eric Weinberger is a media executive who specializes in live production, long-form storytelling, launching new businesses, leadership of large teams and content monetization and innovation. During his 20 years in media Eric has been a key member of teams that started Fox Sports, built and developed NFL Network and created the digital and linear assets for Bill Simmons Media Group and HBO.
Eric has his own Podcast Network, the first of which is now up and running and consists of a podcast for each NFL team. The hosts are related to or from each NFL team.
With the knowledge Eric has in the media realm, this is just the beginning of Eric Weinberger Productions - which has been alive and running for 4+ years now.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
The State of Professional Athletes Post-Career
Eric's Journey from PA to Executive Producer
Day to Day Operations for Live Production
Television Categories to Live Television Networks
Tony Romo as an Analyst Example
What Aspiring Media Talent and Persons Could Learn from Eric
Podcasting
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11 April 2022, 1:00 pm - 43 minutes 49 secondsJames Khuri: Leading a Successful Business and Thoughts on Many Life Lessons - Ep #101
James is the Chief Executive Officer at FJ Holdings and Khuri Enterprises
James Khuri is an American businessman, social media influencer, and wildly successful entrepreneur who have been developing successful, innovative businesses and business models for more than 20 years. His groundbreaking work in restructuring e-commerce platforms has propelled him into the spotlight in recent years as he works tirelessly to build a better e-commerce business model that has a more consumer-friendly global impact.
James Khuri is the CEO of nine firms that center on a variety of industries from retail shops to real estate to e-commerce platforms to manufacturing goods and distribution. His strong drive to not only achieve personal success but also make the world a better place, sets him apart from so many garden variety businessmen who are more focused on building their empires than helping build a world that is more inclusive and nurturing for all.
And that is what sets James Khuri apart.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Sports and Pokemon Card Market
Trading Cards
“The world is more similar than we know.” (James)
Pokemon Was Created in Japan
Ecommerce
Distribution / Logistics to a Product-Based Business
Scaling a Business
Collectibles
Efficiency as a Founder
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9 April 2022, 2:14 pm - 40 minutes 31 secondsAntonio Velardo: Everything You Need to Know On Investing Well, Blockchain, Crypto, + More - Ep #100
15+ years as a real estate entrepreneur, business angel, and venture capitalist. Traveling the world seeking business opportunities and cultural growth, in this process founded several successful companies.
Currently Chairman of Real Capital Caribe and American Wise Investment and also the President of Real Capital Ventures. Simultaneously, these investment groups have several companies, from real estate and construction management to finance services. Antonio’s ideas and guidance always represent a differential value to the market.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Venture Capital
Being a LP in a VC fund
How to Invest Well Investing in Startups
Attending the Same University as Warren Buffett
Web2
Web3
Cryptocurrency
NFTs
DAOs
[Quote] “When the tide goes out, you see who is swimming naked.” (Warren Buffett)
Investment Principles
What's Ahead for Antonio
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19 March 2022, 7:31 pm - 46 minutes 12 secondsPoonam Rahman: This is True Growth - Ep #99
Poonam Rahman is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of two international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations designed to provide free resources to historically marginalized communities.
Observing the lack of access to mental health and S.T.E.A.M. resources within my local community, she felt propelled to create organizations to lower the barrier to such vital resources needed to succeed.
She has also written a book called "Shattering Bias In S.T.E.A.M." which focuses on bridging gender gaps within the field of S.T.E.M. and creating a more inclusive work environment for all women.
Her areas of expertise and interest include combating gender inequality, promoting mental health accessibility, and providing resources and opportunities for students in underprivileged communities.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Poonam's Journey
Poonam's Background
Shattering Bias In S.T.E.A.M.
Education
Non-profit
Writing a Book
And much more....
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18 October 2021, 12:12 pm - 1 hour 6 minutesBob Forrester: Giving, Giving, Giving, and Some Luck - Ep #98
Robert H. Forrester’s career spanned 50 years of service to the global philanthropic sector. From 1980-2008, Bob was the Founder and CEO of Payne Forrester, LLC, an international consulting firm providing planning, management, fundraising, and governance advisory services to non-profit organizations (i.e. clients included - American University of Beirut during the hostilities of the civil war in Lebanon, The United Nations Foundation and Global Polio Eradication Initiative, and at the request of Mr. Nelson Mandela, Bob played a crucial role in developing and managing the South African Free Elections Fund leading up to the first free elections in South Africa’s)
In September 2008, he succeeded Paul Newman as Chief Executive Officer of the food company, Newman’s Own, Inc., and its parent, Newman’s Own Foundation.
Bob’s tenure as CEO of the parent corporation lasted for 10.5 years. During that time, Newman’s Own donated over $286 million in profits supporting charitable purposes, exceeding by over 10% the total donated in the previous 26 years.
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
[Quote] “Luck itself is not a plan, but if you don’t have a plan the chances of you even being able to see luck when it comes your way are diminished and certainly your ability to manage luck appropriately [are as well].” (Bob Forrester)
Paul Newman
Creative Chaos
Luck
Bob’s Entrepreneurial Background
Bob’s Journey
[Quote] “I hope everyone will have a friend like Paul Newman in their life.” (Bob Forrester)
Paul and Bob’s Relationship
Philanthropy (Greek rooted word) = “love for humankind”
Bob’s Background
Doing Good
Letting Go
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1 September 2021, 12:00 pm - 58 minutes 43 secondsJason Mars: How to Build a System for the System, Tech, Productivity, and More - Ep #97
Jason Mars is an inventor, scientist, professor, entrepreneur, and author.
He currently works as a professor of computer science at the University of Michigan where he directs, one of the best places in the world to be trained in topics spanning artificial intelligence, large scale computing, and programming languages.
In 2017, Jason was named Bank Innovations #2 Most Innovative CEO in Banking and in 2019 he was named into Crain’s Detroit Business’ 40 under 40.
Jason is one of the most adept people in the field of engineering and AI that I have ever met. He is breaking bots and breaking bounds in conversational AI and machine learning.
He has even started building his own programming language with a group of people called Jack (which currently has 3 different products built from it now).
His new book “Breaking Bots” can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Bots-Inventing-Voice-Revolution/dp/1946633399
Learn about Jason for yourself using this link: https://www.jasonmars.org/_bio_/
Attached Things/Links Mentioned:
Jason’s Upbringing
Jason’s Journey
Technology
AI
Academia
Productivity
Working on 3 Research Papers at Once
Clinc Growth
Clinc Journey
New Tech Endeavors
“The only way to prosperity is through education.” (Jason’s parents saying this in his
growing up)
Sirius (a.k.a Lucida)
“With scale comes structure.” (Jason Mars)
Clarity Labs @ U of M
Clinc
Clinc Journey
“Many people don’t deeply appreciate the scope of their perspective.” (Jason Mars)
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