Caffe Genius Impressarios

By Caffe Genius

Caffe Genius is all about thinking outside the box, from Experimental Meetup Colaboratories to Pitch Workout Rooms to the Genius Roundtable and more; the idea is to consider seriously the Entrepreneur... more

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The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.

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June 12, 2026Episode 0172: Let It Snow
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Difficult to locate just yet, but the LVGEA has published some plans that seem to match the Key Industries we have mentioned previously (the associated web page on the LVGEA website no longer there), as a way forward for continuing Economic Diversity efforts. But where will the water come from?
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
Post-2026 Water https://www.usbr.gov/ColoradoRiverBasin/post2026/index.html
Report on LVGEA Strategic Plan https://www.ktnv.com/news/new-strategic-plan-a-roadmap-to-the-future
Lost in Austin (report on book) https://thehill.com/homenews/4907909-lost-in-austin-book-development-affordability-traffic-water/
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50min
June 05, 2026Episode 0171: Wrong Number
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Technically this is a plural wrong numbers scenario, but that doesn’t sound as good for a title. If you have not consumed Episode 0166 of this program, “Show Me Data,” the links from that episode might come in handy, though today is not so much about the published numbers, only that they are the wrong numbers to wait on. Got it?
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
LVCVA Tourism Tracker (Research) https://www.lvcva.com/research/
UNLV CBER Economic Dashboard https://cber.unlv.edu/economic-dashboard/
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54min
May 29, 2026Episode 0170: Initiatives and Newsletters
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: The to-do list continues to grow, attempts to reach out are diversifying, and being Entrepreneurial and Innovative still take a lot of work, will this all be worthwhile?
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
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45min
May 22, 2026Episode 0169: Missing Pieces
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: A few observations about some things that appear to be missing in action, either not to be found, or not easy to discover. Both are problematic in different ways, and both can be solved, or addressed, with a modicum of effort from a small, interested crowd.
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
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1h 19min
May 15, 2026Episode 0168: Debugging Vegas
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Content creators in and around Greater Vegas are getting a real workout, declaring Vegas Dead, Vegas Not Dead, and anywhere in between, based on anecdotal in-person crowd size assessments, person-on-the-street commentary, and various reports on visitor statistics, revenue and loss numbers, and a variety of statements made by a variety of people. We need to break out the probes and do some debugging…
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
Show Me Data - Episode 0166 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/caffe-genius-impressarios/episodes/Episode-0166-Show-Me-Data-e3iosv9/a-ackkapn
Goodhart in Vegas - Episode 0152 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/caffe-genius-impressarios/episodes/Episode-0152-Goodhart-in-Vegas-e3e3nck/a-acebps2
What Are Vegas KPIs and OKRs ? - Episode 0146 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/caffe-genius-impressarios/episodes/Episode-0146-What-Are-Vegas-KPIs-and-OKRs-e3c9o47/a-acc1sv6
Cohesive Coherence or Coherent Cohesion - Episode 0138 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/caffe-genius-impressarios/episodes/Episode-0138-Cohesive-Coherence-or-Coherent-Cohesion-e39lqeh/a-ac7dtcq
City as a System - Episode 0137 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/caffe-genius-impressarios/episodes/Episode-0137-City-as-a-System-e39bjgd/a-ac70hub
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1h 8min
May 08, 2026Episode 0167: Tweaking SRC
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Not a pivot, more a pre-production observation and integration into the other thing I need to launch, to make it all make sense. Be the impressario!
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
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34min
May 01, 2026Episode 0166: Show Me Data
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: A Global Hub of Innovation surely must run on data, data analysis, and data-driven decisions, yes? So where is the data?
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
LVCVA Tourism Tracker (Research) https://www.lvcva.com/research/
Eater Las Vegas https://vegas.eater.com/
StartupNV Dealroom Announcement https://startupnv.org/startupnv-announces-statewide-partnerships/
Dealroom Top 50 Vegas Startups https://app.dealroom.co/lists/35106
NV GOED Economic Snapshot https://goed.nv.gov/news/economic-snapshot/
NV GOED Entrepreneurship Dashboard https://goed.nv.gov/entrepreneurship-dashboard/
UNLV CBER Reports https://cber.unlv.edu/economic-forecasts-and-research/
UNLV CBER Economic Dashboard https://cber.unlv.edu/economic-dashboard/
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41min
April 24, 2026Episode 0165: Network Project
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: One of the topic areas we really should talk about is entrepreneurial innovative pursuits, like startup ideas and projects, so let us do just that today!
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
The very early days https://web.archive.org/web/19961226174430/http://www.reallycool.com/
What could have been https://twobithistory.org/2020/01/05/foaf.html
ActivityPub https://activitypub.rocks/
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49min
April 17, 2026Episode 0164: Always Why
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: Start with Why as Simon Sinek might suggest, always ask Why, and always be able to respond to Why if asked.
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
Simon Sinek TED Talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ZoJKF_VuA
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40min
April 11, 2026Episode 0163: Entrepreneur Net
Show Notes
Host: Dan Hugo
Summary: There are a few things entering the interconnected net here in Nevada that are worth a mention now and continued attention paid through the year and beyond, definitely on the agenda if we can get Initiative 2026 moving. Hint.
Links
Caffe Genius Homepage https://caffegenius.org
HOST Profile Page Linking Everything https://www.buymeacoffee.com/danhugo
LV Global Economic Alliance https://lvgea.org/
Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada https://www.edawn.org/
Nevada Economic Developers Association https://nevadaeda.org/
NV GOED Business Resources https://goed.nv.gov/business-resources/
NV GOED Office of Entrepreneurship https://goed.nv.gov/programs/office-of-entrepreneurship/
Right to Start https://www.righttostart.org/
America the Entrepreneurial https://www.americatheentrepreneurial.org/
Nevada the Entrepreneurial https://goed.nv.gov/nevada-the-entrepreneurial/
Asset Based Community Development https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset-based_community_development
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47min

FAQs about Caffe Genius Impressarios:

How many episodes does Caffe Genius Impressarios have?

The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.