EGGS! The Podcast

This week on Eggs Classics, we have special guest, founder, and CEO of AndTech Solutions, Myoshia Boykin-Anderson. Myoshia truly represents the “American Dream.” A native Houstonian and a proud graduate of Jack Yates Senior High School, Myoshia saw some of life’s most difficult times, but she didn’t let that stop her from striving for a better future. In November 1998, with no savings and no college degree, Myoshia got her first taste of entrepreneurship by starting her first company.

Over the past 11 years under Myoshia’s leadership, AndTech has grown into a multi seven-figure consulting firm providing custom application development and other technology services to some of the top U.S. companies and organizations.

Here to talk about being an African American woman in the tech world, rebounding from major shifts in their lives, how clients can save time and money by leveraging custom software solutions and so much more, join us in welcoming Myoshia Boykin-Anderson to the show.

On this week's special episode of Eggs Classics, we have guest Jason DeFillippo. Jason is an award-winning podcast producer, editor, and host. He is the co-creator and co-host of the popular podcast Grumpy Old Geeks. His production credits consist of a literal who’s who of the top podcasts in the business including some of the most downloaded shows on the internet. His clients include The Jordan Harbinger Show, The Tim Ferriss Show, The Gladiator Way, and The Kevin Rose Show.

Since 1994, well before his foray into the wide world of podcasting, Jason was a web developer on the leading edge of technology. Before hanging up his keyboard in 2015, he’d launched more than 250 websites for major companies like Paramount Pictures and Disney. Now nearly 7 years later he is a full-time podcaster, editor, and producer. Here to talk about the evolution of the internet and technology, transitioning from a successful career to explore the relatively unknown, and to share his experiences working with the best of the best in the business, please join us in welcoming to the show, Jason DeFillippo.

Hey everybody, and welcome back to Eggs! Today's special guest is cybersecurity thought leader Christian Espinosa.

Christian is the best-selling author of the popular book, The Smartest Person in the Room, an entrepreneur, a cybersecurity engineer, a certified high-performance coach, professor, and lover of heavy metal music and spicy food. He’s also an Air Force veteran and Ironman triathlete.

Christian used to value being the “smartest guy in the room,” only to realize that his greatest contribution to the fight against cybercrime is his ability to bring awareness to the issue through effective communication and leadership training — something not always available to the high-IQ people building the systems. He has made it his focus, through his coaching, speaking, and training, to make the smartest people in the room also the best leaders in the space.

Joining the show today for a conversation about his entrepreneurial journey, why we are losing the cybersecurity war, how to handle a team made up of “smartest people in the room,” developing emotional intelligence and so much more. Please join us in welcoming to the show, Christian Espinosa.

Hey everyone, and welcome back to Eggs. Today we have special guest, the founder and CEO of Farotech, Chris Carr.

In 2001 Chris launched Farotech, then a web design company. It evolved quickly into a comprehensive digital marketing agency. Farotech specializes in helping clients in the healthcare, orthopedics, SaaS, and cybersecurity fields see explosive growth through a proven marketing system. In the more than 23 years that Farotech has been operating, it has grown rapidly to more than 40 employees, sits on the Philadelphia 100 as one of the fastest-growing companies in Philly, and is on the Inc 5000 list for being one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America.

Joining us today for an in-depth discussion about programmatic advertising in conjunction with AI can revolutionize your business and so much more. Please join us in welcoming to the show, podcast host, keynote speaker, and CEO of Farotech, Chris Carr.

Hey everybody, and welcome back to Eggs. Today's special guest,founder and CEO of GoodAccess VPN, Michal Cizek.

Michal started his first successful venture at the age of 18 and has since run the gamut of business projects in the cybersecurity and VPN space.  In 2020, he took his nearly 20 years of experience in the field and launched Good Access, a global SaaS company trusted by customers in more than 120 countries. Under his tutelage, he’s grown the business by more than 300% in just two years. As internet security and data protection continue to be at the forefront, GoodAccess shows no sign of slowing down.

Joining us today for a conversation about the state of cyber security, the real threats to our business and personal data, how to find solutions to protect your data even if you don’t have a dedicated IT team, and so much more. Please join us in welcoming you to the show, Michal Cizek.

Hey Everybody, and welcome back to Eggs. Today’s special guest is a very interesting one, co-founder and CEO at Personal.ai, Suman Kanuganti.

Suman is a creator and entrepreneur that is passionate about solving problems for humans by converging multiple emerging technologies. His experience spans open-source projects, blockchain, robotics, AI, AR, wearable tech, video streaming, and fintech.

Previous to Personal.ai, Suman also founded Aira Tech, recognized as one of Time Magazine's Best Inventions & Fast Company's World-Changing Ideas, where he scaled AI and AR technology to assist the blind and low-vision community.

Suman’s latest venture, Personal.ai, is a true digital extension of a creator - trained on their own data and reflective of their unique voice. Combined with web3 technology, Personal.ai is enabling a new creator economy by reimagining how people create, collaborate, and monetize their creativity.

Joining us today for a discussion about the role Artificial intelligence will play in our future, the ethical implications of AI generally and how Personal.ai moves beyond them, how to create your own digital self, and so much more. Please join us in welcoming to the show Suman Kanuganti.

Hey everybody, happy 2023, and welcome back to Eggs! This year is hitting the ground running with social media expert and owner of Social-Hire Tony Restell.

Tony is a multiple-time founder and entrepreneur who, after selling his previous startup, pivoted from selling ads to companies recruiting fresh talent to help those same companies find social media marketing success. With an eye for largely professional service organizations selling B2B and B2C, Social Hire helps reduce the noise, risk, and trepidation commonly associated with social media marketing and turns it into a viable business-development tool.

Tony joins us today all the way from the UK for an exciting conversation about the effectiveness of social media marketing and how to ensure success — or, more importantly, avoid costly failure. How to diagnose issues with your current social media efforts and when to enlist the help of a professional. How to get quick wins from whatever audience you may already have, and so much more! Please join us in kicking off our collective best year ever with special guest Tony Restell.

Hey everybody, and welcome back to a very special episode of Eggs. That’s right. Listeners of the show know that this is not only the last show of the year but also our best, and this year is no exception. It’s the fifth annual Eggy Awards!

Now… What's an Eggy, you might ask? Well, it's our opportunity to celebrate just a few of the more than 50 amazing guests willing to grace our airwaves in the last calendar year. We take some clips and mash them together into a super-powered, highly motivating podcast that will give you a quick look at some of the fantastic content we’ve created this year.

Today we’ll feature six guests from a swath of categories who’ve appeared on the show this year and treat your listening ears with a little dash of the wisdom they so generously dropped on the show. Let me tell you, the selection process isn’t easy, but for those walking away with a coveted Eggy award, thank you for your contribution not only to our show but to the lives of those who listen in every day.

Who will win top honors? Listen in to find out. Now… on with the show.

Hey everybody, and welcome back to another exciting episode of Eggs! Today’s special guest is award-winning audio engineer and Senior Specialist for Live Sound Products at AVID, Robert Scovill.

Robert is a modern-day renaissance man with interests and activities spanning the wide breadth of professional audio. He is a 40-year veteran of the professional concert sound and recording industry and has mixed over 4000 events in his career. His engineering and production talents have been enlisted by a veritable ‘Who’s Who’ of marquee music acts, including Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Matchbox Twenty, Jackson Browne, Rush, Def Leppard, Prince, and many others. And his body  of live sound and recording work has resulted in numerous industry accolades and awards  including 6 TEC Awards for technical and creative achievement in sound reinforcement and two PLSN Parnelli Awards for live sound engineer of the year.

Outside of his work in live music, Robert has consulted on and driven significant advancement in hardware, software, and workflow design for AVID’s “VENUE” line of live sound products. He is commonly regarded as the pioneer of the “virtual sound check” and creator of multi-track archiving workflows for live sound, reshaping the live sound landscape forever.

Joining us for a conversation spanning his wild, wonderful years in audio engineering and his experience in driving future audio technology, please join us in welcoming to the show, Robert Scovill.

Due to an unexpected guest cancellation, Mike and Ryan sit down for a casual conversation to talk about Mike's recent career pivot, what to expect from the show this holiday season, and so much more. As you know, these shows are always listener favorites, so tune in for a casual visit with the guys.