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How the Internet Became Commercial: Patterns in the Deployment of Technology | Shane Greenstein
About Shane Greenstein Shane Greenstein is a Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard School of Business and is the MBA Class of 1957 Professor of Business Administration. Professor Greenstein is also co-director of the program on the economics of digitization at The National Bureau of Economic Research. Professor Greenstein is the author of…
Approaching Star Trek Like Medical Technology | Joseph Deluca
Approaching Star Trek Like Medical Technology | Joseph Deluca This is just a short excerpt from the original interview, found “Here“. It contains over 23-minutes of interview along with a full transcript. We hope you enjoyed this excerpt form the interview of Joseph Deluca “Approaching Star Tek Like Medical Technology”. To receive our free newsletter,…
The Future of Healthcare | Joseph Deluca
About Joe DeLuca Joe has 30+ years of management, research, and advisory experience in health care, with a focus on enterprise performance management and affecting change through IT strategy and services. As Managing Practice Director, Joe provides advisory, project management, and leadership development services to health systems, hospitals, academic medical centers and independent physician…
Tad Taube – Advice to the Young Generation
About Tad Taube Bay Area businessman Tad Taube is the chairman of Taube Philanthropies and board president emeritus of the Koret Foundation in San Francisco. He is chairman and founder of the Woodmont Companies, a diversified real estate investment and management organization. At his alma mater, Stanford University, Mr. Taube is founder and advisory…
Noosheen Hashemi- Against All Odds
About Noosheen Hashemi Noosheen Hashemi is a business plan builder, angel investor, and advisor with a focus on disruptive ideas and platforms, Noosheen has more than three decades of experience building the leadership and execution capabilities of early stage companies to deliver growth and profitability on a global scale. As a private investor in…
Think Big, Act Bigger | Jeffrey Hayzlett
About Jeffrey Hayzlett Jeffrey Hayzlett is a global business celebrity and former Fortune 100 c-suite executive. From small business to international corporations, he puts his creativity and extraordinary entrepreneurial skills into play, launching ventures blending his leadership perspectives, insights into professional development, mass marketing prowess and affinity for social media. Jeffrey is a leading business…
The Man Who Can Grow Your Business | Chris Kibarian
About Chris Kibarian Chris is a proven business builder and global P&L leader with a strong track record of accelerating profitable growth across technology-driven B2B information, software and services businesses. A performance-oriented leader, Chris is known for creating and executing winning growth strategies across Big Data, SaaS, mobile and analytic domains. Working across many…
Replacing The Rainmaker | Ian Tonks
About Ian Tonks Ian Tonks is a business development consultant and author of the book “Replacing the Rainmaker.” He provides coaching and consulting services to accounting firms, helping them implement practices to ensure their long-term business development success. Interview Transcript: Alan Welcome back. I’m here today with Ian Tonks. He’s author of the book…
Creating a Meaningful Life | Wally Hawley
About Wally Hawley Wally Hawley is a co-founder of InterWest Partners (1979), one of the larger venture capital partnerships in the United States, formed to make equity investments in diversified U.S. growth companies. His prior experience includes seven years as President of SHV North America Holding Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of a Netherlands…
Liberal Arts in the 21st Century | Reed Wilcox
About Reed Wilcox Reed Wilcox is president of Southern Virginia University. He previously served as co-founder and chief development officer, and currently serves on the board of directors of Clene Nanomedicine, a science-based company with proprietary technology integrating nanotechnology, advanced materials science, plasma physics, and biotechnology. Clene’s proprietary nanomedicine technology is a new form of…
Making a Difference | Sharlene Wells Hawkes
About Sharlene Wells Hawkes Sharlene Hawkes was previously VP of Communications with Monarch Health Sciences where she was responsible for all corporate brand communications. Additionally, she was one of the first women to work for ESPN and worked as an award-winning sportscaster nearly 15 years, covering such events as World Cup Soccer, the Kentucky…
The Art and Science of Creating an Album | Chris Shreenan-Dyck
About Chris Shreenan-Dyck Chris Shreenan-Dyck is a renowned Canadian music producer and recording engineer. He was nominated for Engineer Of The Year at the 2012 Juno Awards, and five of the albums he has worked on have won Junos (Canada’s version of the Grammy Award), as well as having received multiple nominations. Chris has…
Rustic Pathways | Chris Stackich
About Chris Stakich Chris is the Chief Executive Officer of Rustic Pathways. An expert on travel and service-based education, Chris leads Rustic Pathways with an eye for innovation and excellence. Since graduating from Harvard in 2001, Chris worked in virtually all areas of our organization, from running programs in Costa Rica to managing our…
Business Writing- Get to the Point | Elizabeth Danziger
Transcript, Business Writing- Get to the Point | Elizabeth Danziger Alan Welcome back. I’m here today with Elizabeth Danziger. She is the founder of worktop communications. Welcome to today’s show. Elizabeth Hi, nice to be here. Alan So Elisabeth communications is huge in today’s world, and how we effectively communicate will make a difference…
Identifying Disruptive Opportunities | Aaron DeBevoise
About Aaron DeBevoise Aaron is a serial entrepreneur. During his career he cofounded Machinima, a production company focused on action sports documentaries, StyleHaul Inc, a vertical network focused on Fashion and Beauty as well as other projects. Prior to starting his own venture. Currently he serves as the Founder and CEO of Network of…
The Midas Touch | Dixon Doll
About Dixon Doll For more than 35 years, Dixon has influenced and guided entrepreneurs, investors and executives in the computer, communications, and internet industries. Dixon was named to the Forbes Midas List for four consecutive years and received the 2013 Special Achievement Award in VC from the International Business Forum. He was elected to…
Telemedicine | Clay Whitehead
About Clay Whitehead Michael is co-founder and CEO of Drchrono. He has worked as a software engineer since 2000. He had implemented components of the Bloomberg Terminal, used by customers worldwide. Michael has a B.E. in Computer Engineering & Computer Science from Stony Brook University. Michael attended Columbia University in Information Systems. Clay is the…
Disruptive HR Models | Keith Kitani
About Keith Kitani Keith Kitani is the founder and CEO of GuideSpark. He’s a successful entrepreneur and software executive with over 20 years of experience building technology companies. He has been building Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products and businesses since 1999 when he co-founded Presedia (a rapid eLearning company) and sold it to Macromedia in 2003. At…
Maintaining Relevance | Dirk Lorenz
About Dirk Lorenz Dirk Lorenz ventured out and acquired Fremont Flowers while only 21 and has owned and operated the business for over 25 years. Dirk takes pride in giving back to the community and has started several events at Fremont Flowers over the years such as Good Neighbor Day and Welcome Teacher Day. Dirk…
Is the Market OverValued? | Hal Heaton
About Hal Heaton Hal Heaton is a Professor of Finance at the BYU Marriott Graduate School of Business where he teaches advanced courses in finance and capital markets. Before joining the faulting at BYU, Hal worked at Boston Consulting where he dealt with strategic planning issues for large firms. He has also served on…