00:00 Introduction to Don Finley and FinDistries 02:01 Don's Journey into Tech and Love for Disney Cartoons 06:09 The Evolution of AI and Machine Learning 08:51 Explaining AI to Non-Technical People 14:14 Transition from Analyst to Product Management 19:46 Launching FinDistries and the Vision Behind It 22:09 Lessons Learned and…
LISTEN UP: https://www.thepozcast.com/chris-do-teaching-people-to-make-a-living-doing-what-they-love/ LISTEN UP: https://www.thepozcast.com/chris-do-teaching-people-to-make-a-living-doing-what-they-love/ Job seekers, No one wants to suck. But you are going to suck at most new things in life. Especially if this is your first time on the job market. The trials and tribulations of these attempts, successes, and failures form the character of…
We are back with our first edition of #thePOZcastLIVE Hiring Roundtable in 2024! When: Thursday 1/25 @ 12p EST/ 9a PST Featuring an expert panel of Recruiters and TA Pros: Rocki Howard: Founder & Chief Diversity Officer @ Diversiology.io Clark Willcox: Founder @ The Digital Recruiter Reice Keck: Founder @…
Thanks for joining me on this journey that I call #thepozcast! My goal is to bring you the best and the brightest and unpack their life story, told through the lense of their careers. Over 300+ amazing experts that I guarantee you will learn a thing or two from. Please…
I am thrilled to present this cross-collaboration with the Teal team's podcast, Hiring Behind the Scenes, from November 2023. I am a huge fan of their founder, David Fano, and what he and the team have built at Teal. Certainly, check them out! Buckle up for a fantastic episode this…
LISTEN UP: https://www.thepozcast.com/307 Show up every day and do the work. Easier said than done, right? Especially when you are in your darkest place, like battling addiction. But when you embrace this actionable mantra and put it into practice, it becomes a battle cry. And sometimes you need someone like…
I am thrilled to welcome Actor and activist Jason O'Mara to #thePOZcast. Jason has previously starred in The Man In The High Castle, Terra Nova, and Band of Brothers. Jason also currently plays Batman in the DCAU Original Animated Movies and Zeus in Netflix’s animated hit show, Blood of Zeus.…
Kevin Surace on #thePOZcast: https://www.thepozcast.com/303
Amanda Dorenberg on #thePOZcast! Great chat https://www.thepozcast.com/304
Ken Pilot on #thePOZcast: https://www.thepozcast.com/305 Thoughts?
Full audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/love-law-and-life-a-deep-dive-into-14-years-of-marriage-with-ilona-posner-thepozcast-300th-episo/ Our sum is way greater than our parts. In relationships, there is such an incredible power in lifting each other vs. competing for the spotlight. And when one of us is down, there is a good chance that the other is pulling you up alongside. This has…
Kevin Surace on #thePOZcast: https://www.thepozcast.com/303
Full audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/kevin-surace-life-business-lessons-from-an-ai-inventor-futurist/ Please welcome Kevin Surace to #thePOZcast. He is a Silicon Valley innovator and serial entrepreneur. They discuss Kevin's early aspirations in acting, his passion for drumming, and his transition into the tech industry. They also explore the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the potential risks and…
00:00Introduction to Kevin Cerase 03:00Kevin's Early Aspirations and Interest in Acting 06:23Kevin's Passion for Drumming 07:58The Importance of Learning from Failure 09:32The Generation Gap and Work Ethic 11:38Transitioning from Acting to Tech 13:44The Evolution of Technology 15:28The Rise of Artificial Intelligence 18:18The Misunderstanding of AI and Deep Fakes 20:14The Concerns…
Audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/305 I am excited to welcome Ken Pilot to E304 of #thePOZcast! Ken is a seasoned retail executive and shares his journey in the retail industry and his experiences as an entrepreneur building Ken Pilot Ventures. He discusses his role in building the Gap outlet business and the challenges…
00:00 Introduction and Background 03:03 Entering the Retail Industry 08:43 Intrapreneurship at Gap 14:08 Lessons from the Failure of Robot Galaxy 19:31 Survival and Failure of Legacy Retailers 25:51 The Success of Crocs 27:57 Launch of Ken Pilot Ventures 32:48 The Retail Pilot Podcast 38:05 The Key to Podcasting 39:21…
Full audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/kat-cole-dont-let-whatever-was-yesterday-define-you-ceo-athletic-greens/ My guest on E293 of #thePOZcast is Kat Cole! Kat is the President and Chief Operating Officer at Athletic Greens. Before joining Athletic Greens in 2021, Kat ran an assortment of brands we all know like Cinnabon, Auntie Anne's, Moe's, Schlotzsky's, McAllister's, and Carvel. Kat got her…
Audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/julia-menez-how-to-hack-and-maximize-airline-points/ My guest E294 of #thePOZcast is Julia Menez, points strategist and founder of Geobreeze Travel! Geobreeze Travel is a platform that focuses on travel hacking and providing insights on maximizing the potential of credit card points and miles for remarkable travel experiences and financial growth. Prior to Geobreeze,…
Audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/naveen-jain-immigrant-now-billionaire-on-bettering-the-world-one-company-at-a-time/ My guest today on E297 of #thePOZcast is Naveen Jain. Naveen’s current ventures include Viome and Moon Express. As a serial entrepreneur, he previously founded InfoSpace, Intelius, and TalentWise. At Viome, Naveen’s mission is to “make illness optional.” Viome has built an AI-driven platform that analyzes the interaction…
Audio: https://www.thepozcast.com/cathy-hackl-who-is-the-godmother-of-the-metaverse/ My guest on E298 of #thePOZcast is Cathy Hackl! Cathy, aka The Godmother of the Metaverse, is a highly respected global business executive, tech futurist, and media personality. Cathy has been a fixture in immersive technology for almost a decade. She's a leading authority in emerging tech and…
LISTEN UP: https://www.thepozcast.com/304 Please welcome Amanda Dorenberg to episode 304 of #thePOZcast. She is a technology & marketing executive passionate about disrupting traditional industries via new & emerging tech. Currently the President of the Canadian Out-of-Home Marketing & Measurement Bureau aka the COMMB, Amanda drives innovative change using new and…
"I want to know what scares them, what motivates them, what inspires them." LISTEN UP: https://www.thepozcast.com/304 These are the types of real questions and points of interest that high-level people leaders want to know and need to know to not only make the hiring decisions but also know how to…
00:00 Introduction to Amanda Dorenberg and Out-of-Home Marketing 01:28 Amanda's Journey as a Professional Model 04:03 Transitioning to the Business Side of Modeling 05:43 Lessons Learned in the Agency and Modeling Industry 07:35 Navigating the Dark Side of Modeling 09:09 The Rise of OnlyFans and Empowerment 10:35 Amanda's Experience with…
Winners never leave when they are down. Imagine training your entire life for the Olympics and missing the cut by .25 points. That's it. Over. But was it? For her entire life, Lisa identified as a world-class gymnast and felt like a loser at that moment. But she wasn't. Lisa…