Business Sense (BS) with Brad

Business Sense (BS) with Brad

By Brad WardBusinessManagement
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Business Sense (BS) with Brad episodes

  • Being Human in an AI World: Neural Networks, LLMs, and the Soul?

    On this episode I welcome Adam O’Neill, who owns Adam O’Neill and

    Associates located in Fairfax Virginia. He is a Psychiatric Physician Assistant and is author of The Mind After Eden: Psychiatry in a Post-Fall World. You can find out more about him at Aoavirginia.com.

    At the core of our episode, we discuss if neural networks truly represent the human brain and how machine "learning" will impact on our work. Can reality truly be broken down into 0s and 1s, mixed in with probabilities and feedback loops, to solve our problems?

    30 min
  • Isaiah 117 House: Purpose, Challenges, and U.S. Expansion - audio

    On this episode I welcome Ronda Paulson, Founder and Executive Director of Isaiah 117 House. We talk about her surprise visit from Mike Rowe, describe how Isaiah 117 positively impacts children in the foster care system, and identify business issues that emerge from expansion (especially into Battle Creek, MI) across the United States.


    28 min
  • Isaiah 117 House: Purpose, Challenges, and U.S. Expansion

    On this episode I welcome Ronda Paulson, Founder and

    Executive Director of Isaiah 117 House. We talk about her surprise visit from
    Mike Rowe, describe how Isaiah 117 positively impacts children in the foster
    care system, and identify business issues that emerge from expansion
    (especially into Battle Creek, MI) across the United States.

    28 min
  • Womenswear and Modern Fashion Marketing with Jamie Banks - video

    On this episode I welcome Change of Scenery Founder and CEO Jamie Banks, formerly of Kate Spade, to discuss the various marketing methods she uses to grow her brand. Included is a discussion of mission and branding, in-home sales parties, LTK and influencer advertising, supply chain and sustainable manufacturing, and the power of story as it relates to her women's' swimwear brand. Jamie will also describe the process of getting into Nordstrom.

    REPREVE video as mentioned by Jamie.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xop9B4OJaAY

    45 min
  • Womenswear and Modern Fashion Marketing with Jamie Banks - audio

    On this episode I welcome Change of Scenery Founder and CEO Jamie Banks, formerly of Kate Spade, to discuss the various marketing methods she uses to grow her brand. Included is a discussion of mission and branding, in-home sales parties, LTK and influencer advertising, supply chain and sustainable manufacturing, and the power of story as it relates to her women's' swimwear brand. Jamie will also describe the process of getting into Nordstrom.

    REPREVE video as mentioned by Jamie.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xop9B4OJaAY


    45 min
  • An Introduction to ChatGPT and Ethical AI with Luke Thompson - audio

    On this episode I interview Luke Thompson, COO for Action VFX. Luke shows us how to use ChatGPT including: automated presentations, python coding, and creating advertisements. The impact to educators and ethical implications are also discussed. Whether you know nothing at all about AI or ChatGPT, or are dabbling with this chatbot, this episode is for you. No experience required!


    1 hr 3 min
  • An Introduction to ChatGPT and Ethical AI with Luke Thompson - video

    On this episode I interview Luke Thompson, COO for Action VFX.

    Luke shows us how to use ChatGPT including: automated presentations, python coding, and creating advertisements. The impact to educators and ethical implications are also discussed. Whether you know nothing at all about AI or ChatGPT, or are dabbling with this chatbot, this episode is for you. No experience required!

    1 hr 3 min
  • Strategic Marketing with Ryan Bartlett, CEO of True Classic Tees -video

    On this episode, Co-Founder and CEO of True Classic Ryan Bartlett talks to an upper level, undergrad Business Strategy class, about strategic marketing. True Classic has achieved $250 million in sales over its first 3 years and has no plans of slowing down growth. Ryan talks about effective social media campaigning, conversion rate optimization, incrementality testing, SEO, customer acquisition and retention, supply chain, and so much more! 

    45 min
  • Strategic Marketing with Ryan Bartlett, CEO of True Classic Tees

    On this episode, Co-Founder and CEO of True Classic Ryan Bartlett talks to an upper level, undergrad Business Strategy class, about strategic marketing. True Classic has achieved $250 million in sales over its first 3 years and has no plans of slowing down growth. Ryan talks about effective social media campaigning, conversion rate optimization, incrementality testing, SEO, customer acquisition and retention, supply chain, and so much more!

    44 min
  • A Day in the Life of an NFL Agent

    On this episode I welcome Logan Burns, an NFL agent who currently represents Houston Texans defensive back Jacobi Francis. We discuss his career, job duties, NILs, and the relevance of an MBA to his career.  

    50 min

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This podcast discusses trends that impact businesses and nonprofits: Expert guests are interviewed. We dive into topics such as economics and finance, employee motivation, business philosophy, and leadership theory. We try to make this a fun, yet relevant experience!