Posts by Alan Olsen
Fed Up: An Insider’s Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America | Danielle DiMartino Booth
Interview transcript of Danielle DiMartino Booth, Federal Reserve, By Alan Olsen, Host of the American Dreams Show. Danielle DiMartino Booth: I’m a good old-fashioned product of the community college system in this country. I worked my way through school. I ended up with an MBA in finance and knocked on every door on Wall Street…
Read MoreDigital Resilience | Ray Rathrock
About Ray Rothrock Ray Rothrock joined RedSeal as CEO in February 2014. Prior to RedSeal he was a general partner at Venrock, one of RedSeal’s founding investors. At Venrock he invested in 53 companies including over a dozen in cybersecurity including Vontu, PGP, P-Cube, Imperva, Cloudflare, CTERA, and Shape Security. Ray is on the…
Read MoreWhy Smart People Make Dumb Decisions? | Prasad Kaipa
Transcript of: Why Smart People Make Dumb Decisions? | Prasad Kaipa Alan Olsen: And what inspired you to write this book? Prasad Kaipa: The key message was somewhere I had a chance to work with a large number of extraordinarily smart people. I had a chance to work with brilliant engineers, technologists, Nobel laureates and some…
Read MoreHarry Avila – Reflections On Life
About Harry Avila Harry Avila has spent parts of nine decades living in the Washington Township area. An entrepreneur at heart, Harry has worked in a vast number of industries during his life including farming, ranching, pharmacy, banking and real estate. Harry is an active member of the Niles Rotary club and served on…
Read MoreSramana Mitra: The State of Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley | Sramana Mitra
About Sramana Mitra Sramana Mitra is the founder and CEO of One-Million-By-One-Million, an organization committed to helping one million entrepreneurs reach one million dollars in revenue. She is also the author of numerous books including: Billion Dollar Unicorns, Bootstrapping With A Paycheck, Carnival In The Cloud and From eCommerce To Web 3.0. In 2015,…
Read MoreThe Success Behind Steiner Sports | Brandon Steiner
About Brandon Steiner Brandon Steiner is grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where he began working at a young age to help provide enough food for the family. Despite his economic situation in life he went on to create a Steiner Sports, a $50 million sports marketing and memorabilia company. Brandon’s success can be…
Read MoreCharles Vogl – The Art of Community
About Charles Vogl An author and executive consultant, Charles Vogl helps leaders in technology, finance, media, government, and social good organizations become more effective in creating meaningful change. Using principles drawn from more than 3000 years of community and spiritual tradition, he teaches others how to inspire powerful connections in critical relationships, in order…
Read MoreIoT and Embedded Systems | Rajesh Subramaniam
About Rajesh Subramaniam As Founder and CEO, Rajesh has led embedUR systems through a decade of profitability and successive growth averaging 35% per year, and has built a loyal customer base among F500 Network and Telecom equipment providers. With a Masters in Electrical Engineering from University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and an unrelenting determination, Rajesh rose…
Read MoreUnlocking The Ivory Tower | Eric Ball
About Eric Ball Eric Ball is a technology finance professional, investor, and board member. He currently serves as General Partner for Impact Venture Capital, which has made several technology investments. He also chairs the Audit Committee at Glu Mobile, a publicly-traded leader in 3D freemium mobile gaming. Until May 2016, Eric was Chief Financial…
Read MoreDefining A Meaningful Life | Howard Getson
About Howard Getson Howard Getson is the founder and CEO of Capitalogix, an AI trading systems company that essentially provides its users a “hedge-fund-in-a-box.” Prior to forming Capitalogix, Howard had an active corporate legal practice which he worked in from 1987 to 1993. Howard has a passion for helping people define purpose in their…
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