Sinopsis
Interviewing Startups, Entrepreneurs, Investors, CEO's, and others helping to make our world a better place. Visit www.buildingthefutureshow.com
Episodios
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Ep. 380 w/ Dr. Herman Williams a Leadership/Personal Coaching & Author
22/07/2019 Duración: 43minHerman Williams is the Managing Director of the BDO Nashville Healthcare Advisory Practice and is a leader in the BDO Institute for Healthcare Excellence & Innovation. He has extensive experience as a senior hospital executive with healthcare expertise that includes the management and operations of large and small-scale, national clinics and hospitals. His successful leadership has resulted in achieving the highest and safest levels of quality inpatient and outpatient care. Dr. William’s long tenure in healthcare began as a Healthcare Manager of the Pacific Northwest Healthcare Consulting Division of Arthur Andersen from 1994 -1997. From there, he went on to start his own consulting company, Herman Williams Consulting, from the ground up. As President, Dr. Williams helped deliver physician hospital organizational development and medical staff redesign consulting services including credentialing, bylaws and accreditation preparedness for a national client base. He joined the Greeley Company in 1997 as an
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Ep. 379 w/ Susan Steinbrecher CEO of Steinbrecher & Associates
22/07/2019 Duración: 40minIn 1992, Susan Steinbrecher formed Steinbrecher and Associates, Inc., offering distinctive principle-driven solutions to challenges in the areas of operations, human resources, leadership training and executive coaching. Passionately committed to developing businesses and motivating people, Steinbrecher is an organization that is impeccably responsive to the needs of its clients. Our mission is to help people be the best they can possibly be both professionally and personally. The success of Steinbrecher’s mission is evident by the roster of new and repeat clients. Our loyal client partnerships can be attributed to our proven ability to increase management and customer-service capabilities, and ultimately, boost profits. Steinbrecher knows how to get businesses where they want to go and operates with a sense of integrity that consistently makes our clients proud of the journey they took to achieve that success. https://steinbrecher.com https://twitter.com/SteinbrecherInc https://www.facebook.com/Steinbrech
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Ep. 378 w/ Maxime & Pola of Kantree.io
18/07/2019 Duración: 57minDigicoop (est. 2015) builds software solutions to help businesses work better and more efficiently. Its main product is Kantree, a simple, flexible and very powerful collaborative work management platform. The company is based in France and operates as a remote-first worker co-op. Maxime Bouroumeau-Fuseau is a French developer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Digicoop. After several years of developing large-scale web applications, he took time off to travel the world before returning to Paris to start Digicoop. Pola Henderson is a content writer and communications specialist. Digicoop’s newest team member, she serves at the Content & Community Manager. Pola was born in Krakow and spent many years in Chicago prior to settling in Paris. Start a free trial: http://kantree.io/signup https://kantree.io http://digicoop.io https://twitter.com/kantreeapp
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Ep. 377 w/ Darshan Bathija Co-founder & CEO of Bank of Hodlers
18/07/2019 Duración: 39minBank of Hodlers aims to provide its users with a customer-centric banking solution leveraging blockchain. We intend to treat your cryptocurrencies as a separate asset class and offer services that ensure technologies based on the blockchain are usable as of today. Our asset-backed lending and borrowing platform currently supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, TrueUSD and DAI. We will be going live with our platform within a week. https://bankofhodlers.com https://twitter.com/BankofHodlers https://www.facebook.com/bankofhodlers
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Ep. 376 w/ Latham Woodward CEO at Sense Distribution inc.
18/07/2019 Duración: 44min"Stoners, young adults and partiers are yesterday’s cannabis users. The new cannabis market is for all adults, all walks of life, and ALL lifestyles.” - Latham Woodward, CEO, Shoogies. The legalization of cannabis has opened the door to a mainstream audience, yet there still exists a “cannabis culture” that is not entirely welcoming. The new freedom of the adult general public to purchase differing cannabis products is being hampered at the retail side by people who are in the so-called “culture," and not allowing in brands that serve new and differing buyers. "What the culture wants" and "what the culture will accept” is limited to a very narrow segment of this society. Shoogies CEO Latham Woodward considers this way of thinking short-sighted and elitist. He believes that with the advent and legalization of cannabis, there is no longer a unified “culture,” just an entire adult sphere of buyers. What is Shoogies? “Shoogies” is a cannabis-infused sweetener available with agave or cane sugar designed to
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Ep. 375 w/ Mike Teixeira President & Founder at Deck Presentations
02/07/2019 Duración: 37minWe are presentation consultants, designers, writers, and coaches. We believe that the world can become a better place when we learn to clearly express our ideas. We believe we can help get the world there by focusing on individuals, one presentation, one talk, one pitch at a time. We want to help you to analyze your goals, analyze your audience, and structure a presentation that will be simply powerful. https://presentationsbydeck.com https://www.instagram.com/deck_presentations
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Ep. 374 w/ Swati Chaturvedi CEO of Propel(x)
20/06/2019 Duración: 39minPropel(x) is an investing platform focused on deep technology startups, companies rooted in scientific discovery or technological innovation. Propel(x) is the first platform to enable an online diligence process to help users make informed investment decisions. We curate high-quality deals and propel them from diligence to investment - all on a single platform. https://www.propelx.com https://twitter.com/propel_x https://medium.com/dissected-by-propel-x
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Ep. 373 w/ Jonathan J Kaufman a professor
19/06/2019 Duración: 48minJ Kaufman Consulting is proud to be expanding its services into coaching to offer both organizations and individuals to build and enhance their capabilities and accelerate their success in whatever the endeavor they are trying to achieve. J Kaufman Coaching (JKC) services for individuals focuses on getting the best out of themselves by helping them develop their strengths and work through the daily challenges of business and life. SERVICES: EXECUTIVE COACHING JKC provides personal executive coaching to help individuals meet corporate expectations and develop optimal working relationships. J Kaufman Coaching will place the emphasis on you to cultivate strategies to refine skills,confront ineffective attitudes and build better teams. THE KEY ASPECT IS ALWAYS ABOUT IMPROVING PERFORMANCE. PERSONAL GROWTH/LIFE COACHING Finding success in life encompasses more than what we do for a living. It is about overcoming challenges, our values, and the relationships we nurture in our daily lives. It is about discovering
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Ep. 372 w/ Odeta Pine Founder & CEO at G7 Tech Services
18/06/2019 Duración: 46minWe help companies achieve their profitability and process improvement goals by providing expertise in the following areas: 1. Financial Planning and Analysis 2. Operational and Informational Reporting 3. Budgeting Planning and Forecasting 4. Supply Chain and Demand Planning 5. Predictive Analytics During my years with BOARD International I have delivered successful initiatives for Nike, Pulaski Bank, Buffalo Wild Wings, Zales, Atlas Oil and so many others across different industries. One of the important things I learned during almost 100 BI and CPM projects is that while anyone can give you the pieces, success is attained by making sure that they are put together properly. I excel at this by my talent to understand advanced math, numbers and sequences and the skill to translate these in simple business language for your business users. https://www.g7techservices.com https://twitter.com/g7_tech https://www.instagram.com/g7tech
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Ep. 371 w/ Scott Kupor Managing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
04/06/2019 Duración: 50minScott Kupor is the managing partner at Andreessen Horowitz where he is responsible for all operational aspects of running the firm. He has been with the firm since its inception in 2009 and has overseen its rapid growth, from three employees to 150+ and from $300 million in assets under management to more than $7 billion. Prior to joining Andreessen Horowitz, Scott worked as vice president and general manager of Software-as-a-Service at Hewlett Packard. Scott joined HP in 2007 as part of the Opsware acquisition, where he was senior vice president of Customer Solutions. In this role, he had global responsibility for customer interaction, including professional services, technical pre-sales, and customer support. Scott joined Opsware shortly after the company’s founding and held numerous executive management positions including vice president, financial planning and vice president, corporate development. In these roles, he led the company’s private financing activities as well as its initial public offering in
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Ep. 370 w/ Frederic Lucas-Conwell Co-founder & CEO of Growth Resources
26/05/2019 Duración: 40minWe provide training and advisory services focused on helping companies, their leaders and people experts, improve performance and achieve goals through hiring, motivating, and managing their people more effectively. We publish the GRI, a system that includes robust online people analytics, management techniques, and practical trainings based on proven and reliable behavioral assessments. We work with clients and partners worldwide, including Fortune 500 corporations, privately-held companies, and startups. https://www.gri.co https://twitter.com/griplatform https://www.linkedin.com/company/griplatform
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Ep. 369 w/ Kathy Spangler 2019 Commemoration Executive Director
26/05/2019 Duración: 34minThe 2019 Commemoration is a sub-agency of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, the lead State Agency planning the 2019 quadricentennial commemoration of the first representative legislative assembly; first Africans to arrive in British North America; arrival of women to build community; and the first thanksgiving. The vision of the commemoration is to leverage partnerships and launch a series of programs and events of national and international significance to build awareness of Virginia's role in the creation of the United States and position Virginia as a global leader in education, economic development and tourism. Ms. Spangler will serve as the principal liaison to state appointed committees and will oversee the planning and execution of the Commemoration. http://americanevolution2019.com https://twitter.com/Commemorate2019 https://www.facebook.com/Commemorate2019 https://www.americanevolution2019.com/engage/va-history-trails/
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Ep. 368 w/ G. Brian Benson an award-winning author, TEDx speaker, coach, actor & 4x ironman
26/05/2019 Duración: 38minG. Brian Benson’s mission is to wake up the world with conscious, thought-provoking media that inspires. In 2008, Brian followed a hunch and left his family’s business, stepping into the unknown. Ever since, inspiration has followed. Letting intuition be his guide, he began to step out of his comfort zone and unexpected paths and talents started to emerge such as writing, acting, and crafting stories. Tapping into this emerging creativity, Brian began his own hero’s journey of self-realization and growth, which continues to influence his empowering and inspiring books, films, and presentations. Brian an award-winning and #1 best-selling author, radio host, actor, filmmaker and TEDx speaker, knows the value of trusting intuition and wants to share his own personal journey of self-growth, discovery and accomplishment to help others re-connect with their own personal truths to live an authentic and fulfilling life. As a 4x Ironman triathlete and cross-country bicyclist, Brian knows the value of hard work and ne
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Ep. 367 w/ Roy Andersen who is preparing our children for the AI dominated world
26/05/2019 Duración: 59minFor 30 years have dedicated my life to understanding how children really learn and how the school works. I am deeply concerned that we are not teaching the child of today the intellectual skills and sense of social responsibility they will need in the artificial intelligence dominated world they must live and work in. Through my work & research I offer a new way to understand intelligence, how it may be better developed in the child & a new method for teaching large classes of students. I have written books for teachers to improve student ability, how to correct dyslexia, how to deal with bullying and for headteachers how a new concept of school could be realized -- just as they offer help to parents to prepare their child for school and how to guide them through it. I travel around the world to meet educators and parents in my continuing efforts to help all children live in a safer, happier and more stable world. www.andersenroy.com
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Ep. 366 w/ Alex Quilici CEO at YouMail
16/05/2019 Duración: 42minYouMail is changing how the world handles phone calls by providing intelligent, cloud-based telecommunication services, having answered well over 5 billion calls from roughly half of the phones in America. YouMail's flagship app is an intelligent call manager that stops robocalls with its highly accurate caller ID and smart blocking technology, provides the industry's easiest one-touch conference calling capabilities, provides an automated virtual receptionist for handling, routing, and responding to calls, and includes the company's award-winning voicemail service. YouMail also produces WhoAreYou, a caller ID and call blocking app on Android, and publishes the YouMail Robocall Index, which tracks the volume and extent of robocalls in the United States. YouMail was founded in Irvine, Calif, in 2007, and the company is privately funded. YouMail is backed by VantagePoint Capital Partners, Wavemaker Ventures, the Tech Coast Angels ACE Fund, the CrunchFund, the Tech Coast Angels, and numerous private investors a
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Ep. 365 w/ Anne Ahola Ward CEO Veritoken, futurist & dubbed “The Mother of Startups” by CNN
16/05/2019 Duración: 49minAnne Ahola Ward is chief executive officer at Veritoken Global. Dubbed “The Mother of Startups” by CNN, Ward is an entrepreneur, futurist, and published O’Reilly author. As CEO of Veritoken Global, Ward has led the way for updates in blockchain technology, specifically utilizing previously underappreciated technology known as “Non-Fungible Tokens” (NFTs) to help alleviate global suffering for the unbanked. In a career that spans more than 15 years, Ward has thrived in most areas of technology and is known for her strategic growth scientist strategies, having mastered nearly every role in web development including DBA, webmaster and developer. Ward was an early entrant into the field of search engine optimization and in 2009 co-founded digital marketing agency, CircleClick, which has worked with world-renowned companies including Apple and Samsung. Ward was named one of Entrepreneur's "27 Top Masters of Marketing that everyone can learn from" in 2014, and "Top 50 Inspirational Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2017."
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Ep. 364 w/ Martin Gurri an Author, Geopolitical Analyst, & Former CIA
16/05/2019 Duración: 55minI am the author of The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium (2014). A new, updated edition of the book, including a foreword by Arnold Kling and analysis of Trump, Brexit, and our current political zaniness, was published in December 2018 by Stripe Press. I have 28 years of experience as Director of Research and senior analyst in the U.S. Government's Open Source Center. I have five years of experience in the private sector as Chief Analyst in Fifth Wave, working as a recognized expert in geopolitical analysis and the development of courses on analysis and open source exploitation, and serving as instructor. I led the development of new methodologies for analyzing new media, including video persuasion and audience resonance analysis. I developed highly successful courses and instructed less experienced analysts in navigating the complex new global information landscape. https://thefifthwave.wordpress.com/ https://twitter.com/mgurri https://www.amazon.com/Revolt-Public-Cr
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Ep. 363 w/ Isaac Gredinberg Founder of Goya-Move
16/05/2019 Duración: 37minGet Off Your Apps (Goya-Move) is an app that gets kids off their phones and actually moving. We do this by incentivizing kids by rewarding screen time through movement, exercise, and measurable goals. Get Off Your Apps teaches kids about screen time moderation and accountability. Available on both Google Play Store and iOS App Store. https://www.goyamove.com https://twitter.com/goyamove https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/goya-move-parental-control-app/id1368055924?mt=8 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rootstrap.goya&hl=en_US
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Ep. 362 w/ Ken Rosenblood Chief Innovator & Founder of Obvious
13/05/2019 Duración: 43minA wellness platform and tool for people, coaches and providers to improve outcomes. minder is an advanced wearable that conditions improved posture and diaphragmatic breathing through biofeedback, resulting in better wellness. Ken is the founder of obVus Solutions and has a proven successful track record of pioneering multi-billion dollar platforms and developing products and devices in practice-based healthcare. Ken has had multiple successful exits from previous ventures in recurring revenue, PaaS, SaaS businesses. https://www.obvus.me https://www.facebook.com/obvussolutions https://www.linkedin.com/company/obvus-solutions-llc
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Ep. 361 w/ Stephen Pappas Senior VP, Head of US Operations & CMO at Panviva
02/05/2019 Duración: 51minIn a nutshell, Panviva creates customer experience rock stars out of your employees! How do we do it? Panviva is the world's leading cloud knowledge management solution guiding users step-by-step through processes, policies and procedures. Our real–time solution provides role-specific, contextually relevant information to the end user enabling them to perform their job more effectively and efficiently and deliver 5 star service to their customers. Our methodology relies on layering information which increases the speed of access and minimizes the frustration of search. Our customers are in banking, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, utilities, pay-tv, telecommunications and government. Panviva has enabled our customer base to achieve measurable benefits in time to competency, reduce training costs and improve user engagement, including: • Enhanced customer satisfaction • Full utilisation of enterprise systems • Increased staff productivity • Improved training effectiveness • Continue process improvem