The conversation covers the journey of a biomedical engineer turned AI specialist, the impact of AI on various industries, and the role of a VP and CTO in a start up environment. It also delves into the benefits and challenges of AI technology, as well as the importance of staying current with technological advancements. The conversation covers the role of a VP and CTO, the journey of Lunio, and the application of technology in various industries. It also delves into the process of tackling projects and the potential of satellite technology in disaster management.

Takeaways

• Biomedical engineering as a pathway to AI
• The impact of AI on various industries VP and CTO roles involve leadership, problem-solving, and adapting to industry changes.
• Lunio's journey involves growth, adaptation, and the development of commercial products from consulting-based projects.

https://lunio.co/

Thank you to our guest speaker Ben for his time.

As always, thanks for listening.

Alan Lazaros shares his journey from early adversity to corporate success, the wake-up call that led to personal development, and the definition of success. He discusses the lessons learned from coaching and the impact of adversity on success. The conversation delves into the concept of the warrior archetype, igniting the warrior within, the fight for success, self-discovery and drive, the pursuit of fulfillment, building self-respect, and leading by example. Alan Lazaros shares insights on personal development, motivation, and the importance of authenticity and self-discipline.

Takeaways

• Adversity can lead to success
• Success is defined by health, wealth, and love Warrior archetype and personal development
• Igniting the warrior within

You can find episodes of "Next Level University" on Spotify or at the website below. Thank you Alan for your generosity and time,

https://open.spotify.com/show/5SDGgQSRRaoCcWbnToL6o9?si=333ac7f3577f488e

https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/

As always, thanks for listening.

Welcoming our returning guest Angus from Revolt IT & Electronic Repair, together we discuss 3D printing and making your own tools, the common issues and frustrations of IT problem solving and the complexity of imported electronics. 

Thank you to Angus for returning for another episode.

As always, thanks for listening.  

The conversation covers Wes Towers' journey with Uplift Three Sixty, the importance of niche marketing, the impact of AI on digital services, challenges faced by traditional businesses, the significance of website presence, common mistakes in website development, the concept of a virtual shopfront, and must-haves for a website. The conversation covers the impact of website design on trust and engagement, understanding the target audience and psychology, website structure and content strategy, building trust and credibility in the digital space, the founder's role in business growth and strategy, and the future of Uplift 360 and business consulting.

Takeaways

• Niche marketing is crucial for business success.
• The virtual shopfront is a must-have for businesses in the digital age. Website design impacts trust and engagement
• Understanding the target audience is crucial for effective marketing

If your interested in working with Wes and his team, please reach out to https://uplift360.com.au/

As always, thanks for listening.

Nathan Graham, a real estate broker turned AI specialist, shares his journey from real estate to technology, the impact of AI on jobs, and the potential for human mastery in the age of AI. He also discusses his experience as an author and the prevalence of gaming addiction among young individuals. The conversation delves into the four needs that drive human actions, the impact of gaming on fulfilling these needs, and the societal void in fulfilling these needs for young men and women. It also explores the importance of individual morality, the role of AI in fulfilling human needs, and the significance of public speaking as a means of contribution and connection.

Takeaways

• Real estate broker to AI specialist
• Impact of AI on jobs
• Potential for human mastery in the age of AI
• Prevalence of gaming addiction among young individuals Four needs drive human actions: certainty, adventure, significance, and loving connection.
• Gaming fulfills these needs, contributing to addiction, especially in a world that lacks fulfillment of these needs.
• Individual morality plays a crucial role in society, and AI should align with individual morality.
• Public speaking is a means of contribution and connection, and it is essential to come from curiosity, not judgment, when addressing gaming addiction in young individuals.

Reach out to Nathan via his website below.

https://syntheticecho.com/

As always, thanks for listening.

On this episode of What You Do For A Crust, we sit down with the incredibly knoweledgable Angus from "Revolt IT & Appliance Repair" who specialise in everything and anything that flashes and beeps :) 

Together we talk about wastefulness in todays society, paired with the throw away mentality and how by having the most up to date device is not always worth the effort or cost, that investing in suitable devices and tech that is maintained and repaired as needed can be simpler in the long run. 

If you are based in the Adelaide area and need either IT support or an appliance repaired, we highly recommend reaching out to Angus and his colleagues at www.revoltandappliancerepair.com.au 

https://www.revoltitandappliancerepair.com.au/?srsltid=AfmBOorLujL9Pur-xF1Q6tjoYZcEfDeNlVaBe1rdVuu6GFpuprhxt9mV

As always, thanks for listening.

The conversation covers the journey of a wedding photographer, the challenges and rewards of the profession, client interactions, growth opportunities, and photography techniques. It also delves into the considerations and expectations of clients when hiring a wedding photographer. The conversation delves into the photographer's approach to understanding client needs, planning and coordination, first look photography, the photographer's role and well-being, the editing process and style, managing smile fatigue, and photography props and accessories.

Takeaways

• Wedding photography involves challenges such as managing client expectations, dealing with technical issues, and capturing key moments under pressure.
• Client interactions and expectations play a crucial role in the success of a wedding photographer's business, and growth opportunities include expanding the business and achieving financial goals. Understanding client needs is crucial for a photographer to deliver personalized and satisfactory results.
• Managing smile fatigue and ensuring the well-being of the subjects is an important aspect of photography, especially during long events.

To book Nicks services, please reach out via the website link below.

https://www.alleventsadelaide.com.au/

As always, thanks for listening.

The conversation covers Julie Gartell's career journey, the founding of Career Prep Solutions, networking and job search strategy, the impact of Career Prep Solutions, job search strategy and rejection, and recruiting at different career levels. Julie's experience in talent acquisition and marketing, as well as her insights into networking and job search strategy, are key takeaways from the conversation. The conversation covers the challenges of transitioning careers and job search, the differences between resumes and LinkedIn profiles, and the value of personal branding and Career Prep Solutions in career preparation.

Takeaways

• Talent Acquisition and Marketing
• Networking and Job Search Strategy LinkedIn is still predominantly used for professional purposes
• LinkedIn should be used to tell a different story than your resume
• Career Prep Solutions offers valuable services for career preparation

You can reach out to Julie and her team at the Career Prep Solution webpage below.

https://www.careerprepsolutions.com/

As always, thanks for listening.

The conversation covers a range of topics including career exploration, writing challenges, podcasting, early singing and acting experiences, gender bias, voice acting, and societal expectations. It delves into the complexities of voice acting, reading aloud, and the preparation required for voice acting. The discussion also highlights personal choice and the societal constraints faced by individuals in their careers. The conversation covers the concept of parenthood, creating unique character voices, transitioning to writing and podcast hosting, audiobooks vs. reading, the art of character embodiment, promotion and social media, financial aspects of voice acting, the transition from singing to voice acting, challenges in voice acting, working with authors and podcast hosting, and a structured podcasting approach. Kris Keppeler shares insights into the voice acting industry and the creative process, while 'What Do You Do For A Crust' explores the challenges and perceptions of parenthood, audiobooks, and the transition to writing and podcast hosting.

Takeaways

• Career exploration and writing challenges
• Overcoming gender bias and societal expectations The art of creating unique character voices is a challenging and creative process.
• Voice acting and podcast hosting require a structured approach to keep the conversation focused and valuable for the audience.

As always, thanks for listening.

Holistic Kids is an initially started South Australian online directory and community platform, connecting families with natural wellness practitioners for children. The platform facilitates access to diverse services including naturopathy, therapy, and education all the while offering members resources and local networking opportunities across Adelaide.

On this episode we sit down with Holistic Kids founded Rose Irranca and talk everything "Holistic approach" and get into some current real world topic surrounding the youth today. Rose gave a remarkable insight into common day problems and the need to know support and service options. Thank you for sitting down with us Rose.

To learn more about Holistic kids, check out their website via the link.

https://www.holistickids.au/

As always, thanks for listening.