Best Nick Serfass Podcasts (2024)

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Manure Management for Digester Developers 101: Water, Hoof Blocks, and Neck Chains 36:45

2d ago36:45

36:45

Why is there so much water in dairy manure? What makes for a good anaerobic digestion feedstock? Why is there sand and grit in manure? Sit down with Andrew and Brock to discover answers to these questions and more as they dig into manure management for anaerobic digestion. There are several key considerations for producers and project developers to…

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Compliance and Nutrient Management - Travis Caspersen and Nick Maaske 35:30

2h ago35:30

35:30

Can a compliance program lead to profitability? What do government regulations, manure, and sustainability all have in common? Tune in to Episode 8 to find out as Andrew and Brock sit down with a couple of their colleagues from Settje Agri-Services and Engineering. Travis Caspersen, Compliance Division Lead, and Nick Maaske, Agronomist, join The He…

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The Future of Fan Engagement 22:46

17h ago22:46

22:46

Get ready for the Summer Olympics with the TechXDesign team. Learn about the rise of micro-moments and how technology is reshaping the fan experience from anywhere.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Anna Kobza Joins The Herd 25:43

3d ago25:43

25:43

Have you ever met someone who's an animal scientist, rancher, cattle feeder, and well-known agriculture industry advocate on social media? Whether or not you answered "yes" to this question, you won't want to miss this episode as Andrew and Brock sit down with Anna Kobza. As you'll find out, Anna brings a unique and well-rounded perspective to the …

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The Evolution of AI 25:13

1M ago25:13

25:13

Following Apple's AI announcements at WWDC the team takes a look at the evolution of AI. Are we expecting too much or too little from today's AI solutions, and what can we learn from first-movers and innovators of past technology waves?By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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ABC's of Getting Paid for Biogas 25:04

21d ago25:04

25:04

Join Andrew and Brock as they decipher the "alphabet soup" of getting paid for biogas. They explain the landscape of biogas revenue while breaking down the "ABCs and 123s" of the acronyms used to describe these pathways to getting paid. From different types of markets, to carbon credits and tax credits, they cover it all in this episode. Tune in to…

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Intentional Apps 23:43

2M ago23:43

23:43

The team talks the latest in mobile app design, and the ethics of creating intentional apps in an increasingly addictive space. How can we balance apps that make an impact with digital experiences meant to pull us away from what matters?By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Enviromental Attorney David Crass Joins The Herd 38:58

2M ago38:58

38:58

Wonder how an attorney approaches sustainability in the agricultural industry? Join Andrew and Brock as they sit down with David Crass, an environmental attorney with Michael Best Law Firm. They discuss how sustainability looks different today than it did in the past. David shares about his vast experience working with people and groups across the …

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LIVE! From Biogas Americas in Savannah, Georgia 33:39

2M ago33:39

33:39

Join Andrew and Brock as they record on-location in Savannah, Georgia at Biogas Americas, the annual conference of the American Biogas Council. They share their experiences at Biogas Americas and some highlights the event. They also get down to business as they discuss what they're learning and talk about industry trends. Look for new episodes of S…

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Animal Feed and Sustainability — Lara Moody, P.E. Joins the Herd 39:05

2M ago39:05

39:05

As the saying goes, what goes in must come out. Animal feed plays a significant role when it comes to the sustainability of animal agriculture, from production to emissions, to ingredients. In this episode of Sustaining the Herd, we talk with Lara Moody, P.E. the Executive Director at the Institute for Feed Education and Research (IFEEDER), which i…

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A Conversation with Heramb Dandekar about Smart Home and Auto 23:33

3M ago23:33

23:33

Heramb Dandekar shares his expertise in the smart home and automotive space to discuss the latest in user experience and design. Listen now for the latest takeaways and insights on designing impactful, intuitive and long-lasting solutions.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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American Biogas Council Executive Director Patrick Serfass Joins the Herd 38:16

3M ago38:16

38:16

Brock and Andrew are joined this week by Patrick Serfass, executive director of the American Biogas Council. Together, they discuss how biogas systems are transforming the livestock industry. What are the benefits of biogas and how are they impacting producers and the environment? Listen in to find out. Look for new episodes of Sustaining the Herd …

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Alex Olesen from Babylon Microfarms 17:03

4M ago17:03

17:03

Alex Olesen from Babylon Microfarms joins the episode to discuss sustainability in the tech space and the future of agriculture. Listen now to learn more about this exciting Richmond company and what's ahead for the RVA tech scene.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Welcome to the Herd 19:34

4M ago19:34

19:34

Welcome to Sustaining the Herd. We're an ag innovation podcast that explores topics and trends in the livestock industry, with an emphasis on innovation and sustainability. In this episode, you'll meet our hosts Andrew Wedel and Brock Vetick — as well as learn about some of the topics they'll be exploring in season one of Sustaining the Herd. Look …

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The Future of UX powered by AI 23:57

4M ago23:57

23:57

Catch up on Richmond's Data Summit, the future of UX powered by AI, and what you can learn from Wrestlemania. The team dives into the evolving landscape of user experience and what an AI-powered future means for all of us.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Justin Bajan from Familiar Creatures 37:26

5M ago37:26

37:26

What makes good creative? Justin Bajan from Familiar Creatures joins the podcast to share his insights on the world of advertising, the role technology and AI play in the space, and how brands can stand out in a crowded field.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Super Bowl 20:52

6M ago20:52

20:52

The team breaks down the Super Bowl from brand authenticity and the good and bad of ads to the takeaways for businesses here in RVA. Listen now to learn more about tech's growing role in sports for fans and athletes.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Architecture's Digital Evolution 26:36

6M ago26:36

26:36

Nick and Alex dive into the digital transformation in architecture and its impact on the buildings of the future. How has technology already redefined the industry and what's next for AI as an architecture tool?By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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AI and the Future Workforce 27:26

6M ago27:26

27:26

AI is ready to shake up the way we work, but will it be for the better? The team looks at AI's current and future impact on the workforce and how the Richmond community is poised to benefit.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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End Of The Year 43:43

7M ago43:43

43:43

Nick and Alex take a look back at the biggest stories from 2023 and look ahead to the trends and technologies that will shape 2025 and the future tech scene in Richmond.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Biggest Trends of 2023 24:02

8M ago24:02

24:02

What were the biggest trends of 2023 and what will be their impact in Richmond? From AI and the metaverse to immersive experiences the team takes a look back on what shaped the year.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Impact of AI 22:33

8M ago22:33

22:33

The team looks ahead at the impact of AI, breaking down the latest advancements in the industry, the evolution of AGI, and what the latest innovations mean for our work and lives.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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The Future of AI 19:27

9M ago19:27

19:27

What does the future of AI hold? This week we discuss what an AI-powered future looks like and how companies are preparing.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Dustin Dunbar 26:15

9M ago26:15

26:15

Dustin Dunbar with the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation joins the podcast to give his insights on the startup scene across Virginia and the trends driving innovation in Richmond.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Norm Crandall of Paymerang 22:50

9M ago22:50

22:50

Norm Crandall, Senior Director of Technology for Paymerang joins the episode to discuss the future of finance and payments, the tech talent pipeline in Virginia, and how innovations like AI are reshaping the industry.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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AI and Immersive Experiences in RVA 20:24

10M ago20:24

20:24

How can new technologies like AI and immersive experiences highlight what sets Richmond apart? This week's episode looks at the opportunities that exist, and how they can promote RVA.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Founderway 26:55

10M ago26:55

26:55

On this week's episode, Founderway's founder Cody Jung joins us for a conversation on the startup environment, and the role AI can play in supporting new businesses.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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NIRSense 26:55

10M ago26:55

26:55

NIRSense CEO Casey Boutwell joins this episode to discuss the future of medical devices and the role technology plays in increasing accessibility.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Conference Pros and Cons Pt. 2 22:25

11M ago22:25

22:25

In part two of our conversation on the Richmond tech environment and it's national reach the team discusses the latest Gala finalist announcement, and what the changing environment means for standing out and being brave.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Conference Pros and Cons 16:37

11M ago16:37

16:37

In part one we look at the pros and cons of conferences and how to make a splash on the national stage. Alex and Nick share what's on their conference horizon and we tee up part two with a look at where Richmond's tech brand can go in the future.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Web3, NFTs, and MINTangible 18:53

11M ago18:53

18:53

The team discusses Richmond startup MINTangible and what's ahead for blockchain and web3 in the future. How can web3 and NFTs evolve in an AI-powered universe nationally and here in Richmond?By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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The Music Industry and AI 27:03

12M ago27:03

27:03

On this week's episode, we sit down with Tapped.ai CEO and co-founder Johannes Naylor to discuss the future of the music industry and AI's role in shaking it up.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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EDA Tech Hub 21:19

12M ago21:19

21:19

Is Richmond the country's future AI and machine learning innovation hub? This week's episode dives into the EDA Tech Hub opportunity, the existing AI scene in Richmond, and the potential for the future.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Tech Scene in Richmond 20:03

1y ago20:03

20:03

In this week's TechxDesign Nick, Alex, and Lauren begin a broader conversation on the tech scene in Richmond, what it means to be a tech town, and the changing face of digital innovation.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Finance and AI 22:25

1y ago22:25

22:25

How will AI improve the finance industry, for banks and for consumers? In this week's episode, we look at the ways AI is already used in banking and the ways it can be used to streamline operations and improve the customer experience in the future.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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HIO 29:57

1y ago29:57

29:57

What does the future of home technology look like? In this week's TechXDesign episode, Alex and Nick discuss the latest on smart home technology and the role generative AI plays in this space, and more.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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ProductFest 22:16

1y ago22:16

22:16

Nick and Alex break down the biggest news from ProductFest and how innovations like generative AI are shaking up the tech scene in Richmond, and across the country.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Brandefy 17:29

1y ago17:29

17:29

How does a Richmond beauty brand leverage tech to build a loyal user base? Nick and Alex dive into Brandefy, a Richmond-based beauty company changing the way consumers find and buy skincare products, all through a mobile lense. Learn more about what sets them apart, and the potential for other industries to learn from their success.…

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Babylon Micro-Farms 19:24

1+ y ago19:24

19:24

Nick and Alex take a deep dive into the Richmond tech scene, kicking things off with Babylon Micro-Farms, a nationally recognized company started here in RVA. What can other companies learn from their use of tech, including AI? And does Babylon pave the way for the farming of the future?By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Richmond's Tech Brand 17:11

1+ y ago17:11

17:11

Nick and Alex dig in on what makes a city a Tech Town and what separates Richmond from the rest. The debate heats up on the city's creative culture, the opportunities ahead for businesses to stand out in this economy, and what we can learn from the Richmond brewery scene.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Sports Tech 15:23

1+ y ago15:23

15:23

Nick and Alex talk all things sports tech in the latest episode of TechxDesign. From the basketball court to the golf green we break down the future of wearables for athletes, the latest in fan experiences, and what's next in mobile.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Tech Town 16:08

1+ y ago16:08

16:08

In a podcast of infinite universes and possibilities, Nick and Alex dive in on the business landscape of Richmond. How can the city set itself apart from others around the county? This week’s episode highlights the opportunities ahead to transform Richmond into the Tech Town it can be.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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SXSW 16:38

1+ y ago16:38

16:38

This week Alex and Nick talk all things SXSW. How does Richmond differ from Austin and other tech hubs? What's the difference between attracting versus growing your tech talent community and which is right? From the need for experience buses at SXSW to helping RVA stand out in the tech field we break it down.…

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Season 2 Kickoff 23:58

1+ y ago23:58

23:58

The week in tech and how we're using it to design our lives in Richmond. Is ChatGPT the next Meerkat? Alex gifts the rvatech/ Edge Conference NFT to the Mayor of Miami. Black Mirror's "The Entire History of You" foretells the future of AR/VR. And Alex wants to create an XperienceRVA food truck for SXSW.…

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Designing for Museums 33:08

1+ y ago33:08

33:08

We welcome Virginia Museum of Fine Arts CEO Alex Nyerges for a verbal exhibit on how he and his team evaluate art exhibits, think about space, and use technology to enhance the museum experience. The VMFA is one of the nation’s top 10 comprehensive art museums with exciting and far-reaching strategic initiatives that have transformed the institutio…

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Designing for a Cyber Startup 29:10

1+ y ago29:10

29:10

Today's episode goes mach speed into the world of cybersecurity startups - MACH37 that is. A premier accelerator for cyber startups. Mike McCoy is MACH37's Director of Operations & Product Engineering and talks to us about what it takes to be a great cybersecurity company founder.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Designing for the Metaverse 53:34

2y ago53:34

53:34

We welcome will.i.am's former CTO, Lee Kebler of Journey, to the show to talk about what the metaverse really is, virtual world building, parlaying a gaming hobby into a metaverse career, and his most recent project - Walmart Land in Roblox.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Designing for Streaming 35:31

2y ago35:31

35:31

Nick & Alex welcome RVA newcomer Patrick Moran to the pod to chat about designing for streaming in relation to his company Applause, an online event platform that aims to enhance and increase engagement between music artists and their fans.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Designing for Transit 57:38

2y ago57:38

57:38

Mark Badger of CapTech joins the show to discuss how digital products are designed for transit. We chat websites, apps, overall UI/UX, and how transit authorities are evolving beyond just schedules and way finding.By Nick Serfass and Alex Otanez

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Designing for Contact Centers 29:17

2y ago29:17

29:17

Zak Brown, PhD, a Speech and Language Processing Lead at Balto, comes to us to talk about designing for contact centers. Balto Real Time offers a unique contact center coaching and monitoring product that allows managers and sales professionals to guide conversations with customers and potential customers as they happen. Come learn how it works!…

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