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Brandon Torres Declet is the Chief Executive Officer & Board Director at Exyn Technologies, a pioneer in developing autonomous aerial robot systems that are designed for real time, safe, and efficient 3D mapping in high-risk, GPS-denied environments. In this episode, KJ and Brandon explore the progress, applications, and myths surrounding drone technology and talk about the exciting future of public safety and industrial applications. Brandon also offers insights into his personal philosophy on risk-taking, innovation, and leadership.
Key Takeaways:
02:08 The Journey of Drone Innovation
07:04 Pioneering Drone as a Service
11:02 The Measure Waiver: A Legal Precedent
14:12 Current State and Future of Drones
18:38 Autonomous Robotics and Public Safety
Quote of the Show (28:00):
“Drones and autonomous robots are set to provide us with a more efficient, more reliable world." - Brandon Torres Declet
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Ways to connect with Brandon Torres Declet:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonddeclet/
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Company Website: http://www.exyntechnologies.com
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/exyn-technologies/
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Alex Luchinskiy is the Founder and CEO at Delevit, a technology platform that bridges the gap between technology and legal compliance for ISPs, OSPs, online platforms, and websites. In this episode, KJ and Alex discuss his journey from Ukraine to the U.S. and his inspiration for creating a platform that empowers creators to protect their content online.
Key Takeaways:
03:13 The Reality of Online Content Theft
07:28 Challenges in Protecting Digital Rights
23:23 Addressing the Impact of Cyberbullying
25:12 How Delevit Works: A Step-by-Step Guide
26:19 Legal Framework and Challenges
31:33 Counter Notice Privacy Service
34:01 The Take It Down Act and Rapid Content Removal
Quote of the Show (31:00):
"The internet is a great place, but it's also where some people decide to be bad actors. Our goal is to provide empowerment to people across the entire internet." - Alex Luchinskiy
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Ways to connect with Alex Luchinskiy:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-delevit/
Company Website: https://www.delevit.com/
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Charles Thuo is the CEO and Founder of Apexloads. Apexloads is an online load board that addresses the critical challenges faced by the logistics sector, paving the way for a more efficient, transparent, and reliable industry. In this episode, KJ and Charles cover the importance of Africa's youthful demographics, market potential, and natural resources, as well as the challenges in implementing infrastructure and regulatory standards in the logistics industry. Charles highlights how technology and verification systems can bridge the gap, increase efficiency, and foster economic development across the continent.
Key Takeaways:
01:49 Transforming Africa's Logistics Landscape
06:31 The Importance of Africa in the Global Market
14:30 Challenges and Solutions in African Logistics
23:45 Future Vision for Apexloads
Quote of the Show (21:00):
"Right now, if you're not talking about Africa, you're not talking about the future." - Charles Thuo
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Ways to connect with Charles Thuo:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesthuo/
X: https://twitter.com/CharlesThuoh
Company Website: https://www.apexloads.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apexloads/
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Dino Martis is the Chief Executive Officer & Founder at Genexia LLC. Genexia provides a platform that enables simultaneous mammogram and coronary artery disease (CAD) risk diagnosis using the same images, with no alteration to workflow. In this episode, KJ and Dino discuss the severe underdiagnosis of this condition in women, the clinical bias in healthcare, and Genexia's innovative approach of integrating coronary artery disease diagnosis with routine mammograms. Dino shares his personal motivation behind this venture, emphasizing the impact of cardiovascular disease on women's lives and how early detection can prevent heart attacks and strokes, ultimately aiming for a 50% reduction in deaths.
Key Takeaways:
03:09 The Importance of Women's Health
05:49 Challenges in Diagnosing Women's Heart Health
16:27 Innovative Solutions in Health Tech
23:02 The Broader Impact of Preventative Care
Quote of the Show (10:00):
"We believe the disruption that we are bringing to healthcare is one of health equity and democratization. Women are central to the family, central to the community." – Dino Martis
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Ways to connect with Dino Martis
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dino-martis/
X:https://twitter.com/Dino_Martis
Company Website: https://genexia.co/
WCPO Interview:
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Paul Jarrett is the CEO, Co-Founder, and Co-Owner of Bulu a full-service, technology-enabled fulfillment company, that offers restriction-free, cost-conscious storage, packing, and shipping solutions to businesses of all sizes. In this episode, KJ and Paul explore the disruptive nature of Bulu’s hybrid hub and spoke model, and how it empowers companies of all sizes to operate with the efficiency of industry titans. Paul reveals the realities of the outdated logistics industry and stresses the importance of simplicity and direct action in innovation.
Key Takeaways:
26:35 Starting a Business with Zero Advertising
26:51 Sampling Strategies and Early Challenges
31:21 Disrupting the Logistics Industry
35:58 Democratizing Logistics for Mid-Market
36:26 The Future of Logistics and Technology
Quote of the Show (18:00):
"We're not afraid to stand up at a conference and go, 'I'm sorry, all 3,000 of you are wrong.'" – Paul Jarrett
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Ways to connect with Paul Jarrett
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauljarrett/
X: https://twitter.com/PaulJarrett
Company Website: https://www.bulugroup.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bulu-group/
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Amy Spurling is the Founder and CEO of Compt, an employee lifestyle benefits reimbursement platform that helps companies provide flexible, customizable, and scalable perk solutions to their employees. In this episode, KJ and Amy discuss the importance of equity in workplace benefits, challenges faced by HR and finance departments, and the impact of localized spending through personalized benefits. Amy also shares her personal journey and passion for equity-driven innovation.
Key Takeaways:
06:36 Challenges in Building Equitable Benefit Packages
08:26 The Ineffectiveness of Current Benefit Solutions
11:00 The Cost and Utilization Dilemma
20:34 Supporting Small Businesses Through Wellness Programs
23:36 The Role of Local Providers in Wellness
24:30 Challenges in HR and Finance Post-COVID
Quote of the Show (21:00):
"Our entire world has gone personalized, and there is a way to do that when you're looking at your employee benefits in a way that makes sense." - Amy Spurling
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Ways to connect with Amy Spurling
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyspurling/
X: https://twitter.com/amyspurling?lang=en
Company Website: http://www.compt.io
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compt/
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Marilou McFarlane is the CEO, Founder, and Chair Emeritus at Women in Sports Tech, Inc. (WiST) a nonprofit organization that drives transformative growth opportunities for women and employers, from the classroom to the boardroom at the intersection of sports, technology, and innovation. In this episode, KJ and Marilou explore the distinctions between sports tech and fit tech, and the significant overlap with health tech. Marilou shares her journey, emphasizing diverse talent and equity within the sports tech industry.
Key Takeaways:
03:41 Defining Sports Tech and Its Impact
09:37 Driving Diversity and Innovation in Sports Tech
19:55 Challenges and Success Stories in Sports Tech
25:52 Managerial Challenges and Workplace Culture
28:29 The Role of Allies, Mentors, and Sponsors
31:51 Empowering Women and Non-Binary Individuals in Sports Tech
33:03 The Future of Sports Tech and AI
40:38 The Unifying Power of Sports
Quote of the Show (18:00):
"We lead with love...The network effect of what we’ve created is just beyond my wildest dreams." - Marilou McFarlane
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Ways to connect with Marilou McFarlane
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marilou-mcfarlane/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mmcfarlane415
Company Website: http://www.womeninsportstech.org
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-sport-technology/
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Michele Heyward is the Founder and CEO of PositiveHire, a tech company engineered to bridge the gap between enterprises and underrepresented women in STEM professions. In this episode, KJ and Michele discuss the challenges faced by women of color in STEM fields, the need for structural changes in workplace culture, and the economic impact of failing to embrace DE&I. The conversation also covers the practical aspects of community engagement, addressing workforce shortages, and the significance of inclusive infrastructure initiatives.
Key Takeaways:
03:17 Michele's Journey into Civil Engineering
07:02 Challenges Faced by Women of Color in STEM
09:39 The Impact of Diversity on Engineering and Society
19:09 Community Engagement and Its Importance
24:15 Understanding Workforce Turnover
26:44 The Glass Cliff Phenomenon
30:06 Impact of Employee Attrition
43:51 Mid-Market Companies and Talent Retention
Quote of the Show (18:00):
"DEI is not going away. Some people may change the terminology, but if we do not grasp diversity, equity, inclusion in the workplace, we're in for a world of hurt around our infrastructure." - Michele Heyward
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Ways to connect with Michele Heyward:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelecheyward
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MicheleCHeyward
Company Website: https://positivehire.co/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/positivehireco/
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Linda Jeng is the Founder and CEO of Digital Self Labs, a tech & policy advisory firm that provides incubation advisory services for startups, Web3 investment advice for investment funds, and technical assistance to government agencies. In this episode, KJ and Linda delve into Linda's journey from the Federal Reserve to the private sector, her advisory work with startups, and her vision for a more transparent and equitable financial system.
Key Takeaways:
04:51 The Evolution of the Digital Ecosystem
08:33 Blockchain and Privacy Enhancing Technologies
10:53 The Future of Mobile Driver's Licenses
16:43 Self-Managed Finance and Decentralization
25:23 The Importance of Authentic Data in the AI Era
Quote of the Show (17:00):
"Blockchain technologies are driving the evolution of the internet. We’re moving towards a future where we can not only control our data but label it as authentic." - Linda Jeng
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Ways to connect with Linda Jeng
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linda-jeng-4682b3/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LindaJeng1
Company Website: https://digitalselflabs.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-self-labs-llc/
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Tim Hillison is the Founder & CMO of Entry Point 1, a company helping ambitious CEOs and technology founders jumpstart their marketing revenue programs, expand customer awareness, and win market share. In this episode, KJ and Tim discuss the key elements of modern go-to-market (GTM) strategies, the importance of understanding your target audience, and the evolving concept of product-market fit, now defined through the three Ps: problem market fit, product market fit, and platform market fit. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of cohesive teamwork across various departments, the transformation of marketing from a cost center to a critical revenue partner, and the significant role of brand and storytelling in today’s noisy market.
Key Takeaways:
02:16 Debunking Marketing Misconceptions
03:21 The Fundamentals of Disruptive Innovation
06:59 The Importance of Brand and Customer Behavior
16:48 The Three P's of Product Market Fit
26:09 The Role of Marketing in GTM
Quote of the Show (26:00):
"Marketing is a social science, not a physical science. We're dealing with people. As we know, customer behavior has changed." - Tim Hillison
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Ways to connect with Tim Hillison:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timhillison/
Company Website: https://www.entrypoint1.com/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrypoint1/
Free GTM Assessment: https://www.entrypoint1.com/gtmassessment
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The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.