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  • Unlock the Power of Words in a Digital Age: Writing, AI, & Startups | Thomas White | Glasp Talk #23

    This is the twenty-third session of Glasp Talk!

    Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
    Today's guest is Thomas White, an accomplished writer, investor, and advisor who has made significant strides in the tech and startup ecosystems. Thomas is the founder and CEO of Battle Media, a communication consultancy, and has been a guiding force behind numerous startups through his advisory roles at several venture funds. With pivotal experience at Google, where he contributed to product strategy and innovation, and as a former mentor at Google for Startups Accelerator Programs, Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
    In this interview, Thomas delves into his journey as a writer, his philosophy on writing and editing, and the unique approach he takes to capturing and articulating ideas. He also shares his thoughts on the future of AI, the importance of authentic intelligence, and the challenges facing humanity in the digital age. Join us as we uncover Thomas White's inspiring path and his profound insights into the worlds of writing, technology, and startup culture.
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      44 min
    • Unlock the Secrets of Top Productivity Tools | Francesco D'Alessio | Glasp Talk #22

      This is the twenty-second session of Glasp Talk!

      Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
      Today's guest is Francesco D'Alessio, the founder and host of Tool Finder, formerly known as Keep Productive, a popular YouTube channel and website that helps individuals discover the best productivity tools to enhance their lives and work. With over a decade of experience and a community of over 400,000 subscribers, Francesco has become a trusted source for professionals and individuals looking to optimize their workflows.
      In this interview, Francesco shares his journey from starting his YouTube channel in college to becoming a renowned expert in productivity tools. He discusses the decision to rebrand Keep Productive to Tool Finder, the importance of expanding beyond productivity to include work and life management software, and his approach to reviewing hundreds of apps to find the best fit for various needs. Francesco also provides valuable insights on how AI is shaping the future of productivity tools, the challenges of staying unbiased while reviewing, and his vision for creating innovative productivity tools that truly make a difference. Join us as we explore Francesco D'Alessio's unique path and thoughtful perspectives on the evolving landscape of productivity and technology.
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      • Tool Finder
      • YouTube
      • Medium
      • Scrum Planning
      #glasptalk #glasp #ToolFinder #FrancescoD'Alessio #interview #productreview
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      50 min
    • How to Empower Women and Minorities in Tech Leadership Roles | Bosky Mukherjee | Glasp Talk #21

      This is the twenty-first session of Glasp Talk!

      Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
      Today's guest is Bosky Mukherjee, an inspiring leader in the tech world and the founder and CEO of PMDojo, a platform dedicated to empowering product managers and leaders to drive impact at scale. With over two decades of experience across startups and major companies, Bosky has been a trailblazer in product leadership, an immigrant founder, and a woman navigating the challenging landscapes of business and tech.
      In this interview, Bosky shares her journey as an immigrant founder and the unique challenges and opportunities of being a woman in the product management, business, and startup worlds. She discusses her mission to help women and minorities future-proof their careers and the inspiration behind starting in 2019. Bosky also delves into the evolving nature of product management, the impact of AI on the PM role, and her approach to building a supportive community for aspiring and experienced product managers. Join us as we explore Bosky Mukherjee's inspiring path, her strategies for overcoming challenges, and her vision for a more inclusive and innovative tech industry.
      Follow Bosky Mukherjee on social:

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      • PMDojo
      About PMDojo:
      PMDojo helps product managers and Product leaders through individual and team coaching and training that cover - hard skills, human skills, and mindsets to succeed:
      a. Product Accelerator, a 10-week program to help career transitioners get real-world experience, skills, and career support to pivot into product management.
      b. 1:1 Coaching for PMs and Product Leaders to elevate their skills and get promoted and move up in leadership roles faster.
      c. PMDojo for teams to train and coach product teams to level up and lead business impact and innovation at scale.
      #glasptalk #glasp #PMDojo #BoskyMukherjee #productmanager #womenintech #interview
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      How to Empower Women and Minorities in Tech Leadership Roles | Bosky Mukherjee | Glasp Talk #21

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      1 hr 20 min
    • How to Apply Learning Design for Success in Business and Life | Stephen D. Torres | Glasp Talk #20

      This is the twentieth session of Glasp Talk!

      Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
      Today's guest is Stephen D. Torres, an accomplished educator, learning scientist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. Stephen is a mentor at StartX, an accelerator from Stanford University, and a partner at several venture capital firms. He holds a bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley, an MBA from Cornell University, and a master's degree from Stanford, where he specialized in Learning Design and Technology.
      In this interview, Stephen shares his unique journey from starting as an account and sales manager to becoming a learning scientist and educator. He discusses the turning points in his career, his passion for understanding how entrepreneurs learn, and the intricacies of learning design. Stephen also provides deep insights into the science of learning, the impact of AI on education, and the nuances of knowledge transfer. Join us as we explore Stephen D. Torres' inspiring path and his contributions to the fields of education, entrepreneurship, and learning sciences.


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        • #glasptalk #glasp #learningdesign #learningscience #StephenDTorres


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        How to Apply Learning Design for Success in Business and Life | Stephen D. Torres | Glasp Talk #20

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        1 hr 31 min
      • How to Master the Art of Learning in a Fast-Paced World | Michael Simmons | Glasp Talk #19

        This is the eighteenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
        Today's guest is Michael Simmons, a renowned expert in the field of learning how to learn, serial entrepreneur, and 3x 7-figure education entrepreneur. Michael is also a bestselling author and respected contributor to prestigious publications such as Time, Fortune, and Harvard Business Review. With over 72,000 followers on Medium, he has empowered countless individuals through his insights and expertise.
        In this interview, Michael shares his journey from being a curious teenager to becoming a leading voice in thought leadership and education. He discusses his early passion for learning, the significance of journaling, and the power of following one's curiosity. Michael also delves into his experiences writing for major publications, his meticulous research process, and the evolution of his writing career. Join us as we explore Michael Simmons' remarkable journey and his contributions to the world of learning and thought leadership.
        Follow Michael Simmons on social:
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        • Blockbuster Blueprint with Michael Simmons
        • Substack Campfire 🪵🔥 ⛺
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        • Glasp


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        49 min
      • How to Stand Out as a Freelance Writer: Tips to Attract Top Clients | Sakshi Udavant | GlaspTalk #18

        This is the eighteenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
        Today's guest is Sakshi Udavant, also known as Luna, a distinguished freelance journalist and content writer. Sakshi has worked with top brands like PayPal, Mozilla, Business Insider, Investopedia, NBC, Digital Trends, and Big Think, delivering exceptional journalism and SEO + marketing content. With a course in journalism from Michigan State University and a degree in psychology from the University of Mumbai, she combines her expertise in consumer psychology with her writing skills to create compelling narratives.
        In this interview, Sakshi shares her journey from a creative childhood to becoming a professional writer. She discusses the significance of building strong relationships with clients, the challenges of working with large brands, and her experience balancing creativity with SEO requirements. Sakshi also offers advice for aspiring writers on embracing creativity, building a diverse portfolio, and navigating the evolving landscape of AI in content creation. Join us as we explore Sakshi Udavant's insightful experiences and her impactful work in journalism and content writing.
        Follow Sakshi Udavant on social:
        Website: https://sakshiudavant.com/
        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/contentwriterluna/
        X: https://x.com/thewriterluna
        Linktree: https://linktr.ee/The_Luna
        Big Think: https://bigthink.com/people/sakshi-udavant/
        Medium: https://medium.com/@The_Luna
        #glasptalk #glasp #writer #SakshiUdavant #interview


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        How to Stand Out as a Freelance Writer: Tips to Attract Top Clients | Sakshi Udavant | GlaspTalk #18

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        30 min
      • How Radical Candor Can Revolutionize Your Team’s Performance | Jason Rosoff | Glasp Talk #17

        This is the seventeenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
        Today's guest is Jason Rosoff, the CEO of Radical Candor, where he helps leaders and their teams build better relationships for exceptional results. Jason was a founding team member of Khan Academy, a nonprofit education platform offering free online courses, lessons, and practice for students of all ages. At Khan Academy, he started as its first designer and product manager and later served as Chief People Officer and Chief Product Officer. During his seven years at Khan Academy, he helped scale the product from 100,000 users a month to over 10 million users.
        In this interview, Jason discusses his journey, including his transition from Khan Academy to Radical Candor. He shares insights on leadership and team building, explaining the core concept of Radical Candor: caring about the people you work with while challenging them directly. Jason also explores the challenges and successes of building a company around this concept, emphasizing the importance of feedback in fostering growth and improvement. He provides valuable advice for future founders and product managers, highlighting the need for a strong support network and an experimental mindset. Join us as we dive into Jason Rosoff's fascinating career and impactful leadership and education work.
        Follow Jason Rosoff on social:
        X: https://x.com/jasonrr
        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-r-rosoff/
        Radical Candor (Website): https://www.radicalcandor.com/
        Radical Candor (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@RadicalCandor


        #glasptalk #glasp #RadicalCandor #KhanAcademy #interview


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        How Radical Candor Can Revolutionize Your Team’s Performance | Jason Rosoff | Glasp Talk #17

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        1 hr 16 min
      • How to Master Decision-Making and Build a Lasting Legacy | David Elikwu | Glasp Talk #16

        This is the sixteenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.


        Today's guest is David Elikwu, the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping over 30,000 people enhance their productivity, creativity, and decision-making. David is also the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Jendaya, an Africa-focused luxury fashion e-commerce platform. His career spans from managing marketing campaigns for giants like Amazon to negotiating billion-dollar deals in corporate law. David is a prolific learner and passionate writer, sharing his insights through his newsletter, podcast, and course.


        In this interview, David discusses his journey, including his background in consulting, product strategy, and operations. He shares his experiences and motivations for writing, which began at a young age and was further honed during his corporate law career. He talks about his newsletter, The Knowledge, and its evolution from personal interests to a more structured format. He delves into his writing process, the tools he uses, and how he manages his ideas. David also explores the inflection points in his journey that led to significant growth in his audience and the business model he developed to sustain it. Join us as we dive into David Elikwu's fascinating career and valuable insights on productivity, creativity, and the power of writing.


        Follow David Elikwu on social:

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        • Links

        • Book, "Seven Frames"

        • Online course: Decision Hacker


        #glasptalk #glasp #theknowledge #DavidElikwu #writer #interview


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        How to Master Decision-Making and Build a Lasting Legacy | David Elikwu | Glasp Talk #16


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        1 hr 11 min
      • How to Create Impactful Content Across Diverse Audiences | Chris Meabe | Glasp Talk #15

        This is the fifteenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
        Today's guest is Chris Meabe, a senior content specialist at Foundation Marketing, a renowned marketing agency known for its innovative content strategies and digital campaigns. With a rich background in content creation and digital marketing, Chris has been instrumental in crafting compelling narratives that resonate across diverse audiences.
        In this interview, Chris shares his journey from teaching English in Japan to becoming a content writer, emphasizing the importance of words in shaping culture, a philosophy central to his work at Foundation Marketing. He discusses the differences in work cultures across the US, Japan, and Spain and their impact on his content marketing approach. Chris explores the role of AI tools like ChatGPT in content creation and the balance between AI and human creativity. He offers practical advice for aspiring writers on building a portfolio, specializing in a niche, and mastering content distribution strategies. Join us for insights from Chris Meabe on his journey, writing process, and content marketing philosophy.


        Follow Chris Meabe on social:

        x: https://twitter.com/chris_meabe
        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismeabe/
        Website: https://chrismeabe.com/
        Foundation Marketing: https://foundationinc.co/team/chris-meabe
        #glasptalk #glasp #ChrisMeabe #contentmarketing #contentcreator #foundationmarketing
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        50 min
      • What Makes a Great Leader? The Power of Reading and Writing | Bobby Powers | Glasp Talk #14

        This is the fourteenth session of Glasp Talk!

        Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories behind them.
        Today's guest is Bobby Powers, a dedicated learner with a passion for leadership and personal development. With over a decade of experience managing teams, leading onboarding, and Learning and Development programs at various startups and SMBs, Bobby is also an avid reader, having read over a thousand books in the last 15 years. He shares his insights through writing and public speaking as a top writer on Medium, where his articles on leadership, self-improvement, and book recommendations have reached thousands of people.
        In this interview, Bobby discusses his journey into writing, which began in grad school when he started a book blog to share his favorite books with friends. He eventually transitioned into writing his content, inspired by a friend's encouragement. Bobby talks about his writing process, the platforms he uses, and the importance of iterative writing based on reader feedback. He also shares his thoughts on using physical and digital tools for note-taking and idea generation. He delves into his role as a Director of Learning and Development, describing how he helps train new hires, develop managers, and run programs for employee engagement and growth. Join us for an insightful conversation with Bobby Powers as he shares his journey, writing tips, and leadership philosophy, providing valuable lessons for writers, leaders, and lifelong learners.


        Follow Bobby Powers on socials:

        X: https://twitter.com/BobbyPowers_
        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbypowers1/
        Website: https://bobbypowers.net/
        Article: Use This Simple Technique to Get More Out of Every Book You Read: https://bobbypowers.net/use-this-simple-technique-to-get-more-out-of-every-book-you-read/
        #glasptalk #glasp #BobbyPowers #voraciousreader #bookreview #learninganddevelopment
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        What Makes a Great Leader? The Power of Reading and Writing | Bobby Powers | Glasp Talk #14

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        51 min

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      Glasp Talk delves deep into intimate interviews with luminaries from various fields, unraveling their genuine emotions, experiences, and the stories that lie behind them.