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The Future of Health Care | McKay Thomas
About McKay Thomas Since he was in high school, McKay Thomas has been an entrepreneur. Some of his companies have been, pooltables.com, baby.com and ainda.com Currently he is the co-founder and CEO of First Opinion, a company which matches a personal doctor to to their clients that they can contact 24 hours a day.…
Read MoreAttention Triggers | Ben Parr
About Ben Parr Ben Parr is an award-winning journalist, author, entrepreneur, investor and expert on attention. Through his unique experience as a leading technology writer, venture capitalist and prolific public speaker, Parr has coached dozens of young startups and Fortune 500 corporations on how to get attention for their products. He was named one…
Read MoreBeyond Baseball | Vida Blue
About Vida Blue Six time All Star, 3 time world series champion, MVP and Cy Young Award winner Vida Blue is quite a Baseball legend. Listen to his first hand experiences of what it’s like to play professional baseball and what’s the legend doing today? Interview Transcript: Alan Welcome back. I’m here today…
Read MoreDisrupting The Aerospace Defense Industry with Additive Manufacturing | Kenneth Epstein
About Kenneth Epstein Ken is a principal with NewCap Partners & brings 20+years of investment banking & venture management experience, including P&L responsibility for both major business units and startups. His diverse client base includes private & family-owned businesses, strategic equity investors, large corporate venture funds, & material, high-tech & life science firms. Ken’s transaction…
Read MoreThe Science of Change Management | Gary Boomer
About Gary Boomer L. Gary Boomer is the Visionary & Strategist of Boomer Consulting, Inc., an organization that provides consulting services and peer communities to leading accounting firms. BCI’s vision is to make you more successful and future ready. The areas of focus are: Planning, People and Processes with technology as the accelerator. Gary is…
Read MorePredicting Success | Mike Kwantinetz
About Mike Kwatinetz Mike Kwatinetz is a founding General Partner with Azure Capital Partners where he specializes in software and related infrastructure technologies. His current board memberships are Chairish, Education.com, Julep, JumpStart, Le Tote, Medsphere, Open Road and Silkroad and he led Azure’s investment in FilterEasy, Maker Media, Coffee Meets Bagel, Sprinklr and Tripping. He…
Read MoreThe Master Tailor | Panos Aristakessian
About “Peter” Panos Aristakessian As a young boy Peter attended on of the finest tailoring houses in Beirut Lebanon. Driven from the country due to genocide Peter eventually found himself living in San Francisco. With only a little more than $2 in his pocket he began knocking doors seeking to demonstrate his skill in…
Read MoreChatham Created Gems and Diamonds | Tom Chatham
About Carroll Chatham In the 1920’s, Carroll Chatham at the age of 12 built his first gem growing laboratory in his family’s garage. By 1938 he had mastered growing emeralds and went on to growing rubies, sapphires and other precious stones. In 1965, his son Tom Chatham joined him in business and was eventually…
Read MoreJump Gaming – Indie Gaming Platform
Transcript, Jump Gaming – Indie Gaming Platform | Anthony Palma Alan Welcome back. I’m here today with Anthony Palma. He’s the founder and the CEO of Jump. Anthony, welcome to today’s show. Anthony Thanks for having me, Alan. Alan So Anthony, for the listeners, can you give us the background of, you know how…
Read MoreApplying Your Talents | Shirley Ross Davis
Interview Transcript of: Applying Your Talents | Shirley Ross Davis Shirley Ross Davis: “We all have talents, associate them and don’t be afraid. I was never schooled in cooking or interior decorating or art- but I was a good cook, What did I do? I looked at Escoffier and saw common denominators and I…
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