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In the newest episode of View from the Bus, Bob chats with Sean Lake, CEO and Co-founder of BUBS Naturals. They delve into Sean's inspiration behind the brand, rooted in the legacy of his friend and decorated Navy SEAL Glen 'BUB' Doherty, along with BUBS' commitment to health and wellness. Listen to Sean's story and the incredible journey of BUBS Naturals' conception and mission to keep people healthier for longer.

In the latest episode of Views from the Bus, Bob interviews wave manufacturer and a pioneer in surfing Bruce McFarland owner of American Wave Machines. If you aren't familiar with American Wave Machine the San Diego company is a world leader in wave pool technology and their top of the line wave technology Perfectswell, is implemented in 5 wave pools around the world, with more to come. To listen in to their fascinating episode

In this episode of Views From The Bus , Bob Rief is joined once again by his good friend and legendary tech leader ⁠Guy Kawasaki⁠. In a really odd twist of events, Bob is going to be the interviewee and Guy is going to be the interviewer.

After the episode be sure to check out Guy's podcast ⁠Remarkable People⁠! It features guests like Garrett McNamara, Sean Thompson, Jane Goodall, Margaret Atwood and Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Lastly, big thank you to the official sponsor of the Views from the Bus podcast  ⁠Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP⁠⁠. Procopio is one of our most essential members providing a full legal service, and they are experienced in helping out entrepreneurs!

In the latest episode of Views from the Bus, Bob talks with Kevin Tighe, CEO & Co-founder of Beachly. Beachly is a subscription brand rooted in beach, outdoor, and active lifestyles. They have also been named one of the top 500 fastest-growing brands in America for back-to-back years.

We are also happy to announce Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP⁠ as the official sponsor of the Views from the Bus podcast. Procopio is one of our most essential members providing a full legal service, and they are experienced in helping out entrepreneurs!

In today's episode of Views From the Bus, Bob gets to something on the top of all business minds, Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Ron Hadler of Red Door Interactive!

Ron is the VP of innovation for Red Door Interactive, San Diego's best full service agency. And our topic today is all about the brain in front of the change that's coming with Gen AI.  If you missed the previous presentation Ron did for our Ask the Expert series on Gen AI a few months ago, here's your second chance! 

In this episode, we meet Dana Rowley, a prominent figure in San Diego's business scene. Dana directs the SDSI Business Accelerator, which has help given rise to over 140 emerging brands in the city. If launching one brand is a challenge, imagine kickstarting 140 – a truly remarkable feat. This episode is tailor-made for young business founders standing at a crossroad. Whether you're try to figure out how to get to scale, you're faced with a major pivot, looking for help with strategy with marketing or organizational issues, or maybe need gateways into the financial community. Whatever the reason, entrepreneurs and young business founder take a listen here. 

Welcome to View From the Bus podcast brought to you by San Diego Sport innovators. In today's episode, we have a special interview with John Sarkisian, one of San Diego's most successful entrepreneurs, an investor interested in emerging companies and technologies.

In today's episode of Views From the Bus, Bob sits down with Driftline's Co-founder, Wes Horbatuck. Driftline have a patented board shorts called Drifties, which have a specialized inner liner made out of wetsuit material, connected to a stylish outer boardshort shell. Listen in to hear Wes's story and journey with Driftline.

In today's episode of Views From The Bus, we have a really amazing opportunity to interview Steven Morris. He is the author of a really great book called The Beautiful Business, which really is a must read for all CEOs. Steven is a true thought provocateur, a really good brand strategist, and business advisor. Listen in for a deep dive into the beauty of business!

In today's episode Bob talks with Cristobal Murillo, Co-founder and CEO of Selk'bag, who has implemented a very successful influencer marketing campaign to help get eyeballs on his unique wearable sleeping bags. Listen in to hear about his strategy to riding the viral wave of social media.