A successful cyber-attack has taken your company off-line. The FBI and CISA have been contacted. What now? As you know, if this hasn’t already impacted your business (either directly or indirectly), it will. How can you make yourself a harder target, mitigating against cyber-attacks? What does all the terminology mean and why does it matter? What happens if an attack is successful? Join DTC, Inc. as we outline, in a straight-forward manner, many of the issues surrounding cyber security which ...
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Created by the team that brought you the breakthrough series of events and business community known as the Global e-Commerce Leaders Forum or GELF, get ready for an all-new season and reset of the Global e-Commerce Leaders podcast! Together, GELF founders and global business thought leaders Jim Okamura & Scott Silverman, along with host, retail and e-commerce veteran Michael LeBlanc, bring you insightful & globally oriented episodes featuring the most influential leaders and innovative compa ...
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Want to launch your product with confidence and avoid costly mistakes? Product: Knowledge brings you behind-the-scenes conversations with successful entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, and product marketing experts who share their hard-won insights and practical strategies. Each episode dives deep into the real challenges of bringing products to market — from pricing and positioning to building customer loyalty and breaking into new markets. Host Laurier Mandin, founder of Graphos Product an ...
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Back to Basics! Understanding Your Digital Crown Jewels with Evgeniy Kharam | Part 2
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22:02Send us a text In this episode of the Cyber Savvy podcast, host Mike Shelah continues his conversation with Evgeniy Kharam, discussing Evgeniy's new book "Architecting Success" (released August 2024). Evgeniy shares the inspiration behind writing the book, drawing from his 17 years of experience at Horjavek Group where he observed countless vendor …
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Global e-Commerce Leaders Forum Reset: Jim Okamura, Co-Founder of GELF, with a tribute to Kent Allen and sharing "What's Next"
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23:22In this insightful new installment of the Global e-Commerce Leaders Podcast, host Michael LeBlanc reconnects with Jim Okamura, Co-Founder of the Global eCommerce Leaders Forum (GELF), to discuss the future of global retail, the evolving mission of GELF, and how the community is responding to today’s rapidly changing international marketplace. They …
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Back to Basics! Understanding Your Digital Crown Jewels with Evgeniy Kharam | Part 1
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23:37Send us a text In this episode of the Cyber Savvy Podcast, host Mike Shelah interviews cybersecurity expert Evgeniy Kharam about the fundamentals of effective cybersecurity. Evgeniy shares insights from his journey from firewall engineer to security leader, emphasizing that the biggest challenge in cybersecurity isn't technical knowledge but commun…
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The Role of Cyber Insurance in Your Business with Steve Heller | Part 2
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34:43Send us a text This podcast episode of "Cyber Savvy Podcast" features host Mike Shelah continuing a conversation with insurance expert Steven Heller about cybersecurity insurance. They discuss how the cybersecurity insurance landscape has evolved significantly, particularly after COVID-19, with insurers now requiring more rigorous standards and det…
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The Role of Cyber Insurance in Your Business with Steve Heller | Part 1
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28:34Send us a text In this insightful episode of the Cyber Savvy Podcast, host Mike Shelah welcomes his longtime friend and insurance expert Steven Heller to discuss the critical role of cybersecurity insurance in today's business landscape. As a self-proclaimed "compliance nerd," Mike explores how proper insurance coverage represents the fourth pillar…
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Getting from DTC to Retail Without Wasting Time and Money, with Paul Jarrett
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47:08The path from direct-to-consumer to retail success is something many product makers dream about, but it's also where countless promising products have gone to die. Bad logistics choices, bloated inventory, and unnecessary costs can sink even great products before they ever reach a store shelf. Paul Jarrett, co-founder and CEO of Bulu, has created a…
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Understanding CMMC Requirements with DefCerts CEO Ryan Bonner | Part 2
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24:04Send us a text We’re back with Ryan Bonner for part two of his sit-down with Mike Shelah on DTC’s Cyber Savvy podcast. In this episode, we breakdown the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and its implications for government contractors. They explore the importance of CMMC, the certification process and the critical role of action pla…
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Understanding CMMC Requirements with DefCerts CEO Ryan Bonner | Part 1
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29:01Send us a text In this episode, Mike Shelah, host of the Cyber Savvy Podcast, interviews Ryan Bonner, CEO of DefCerts, for an insightful discussion about cybersecurity and CMMC in government contracting. The conversation explores how cybersecurity has evolved from a luxury to a business necessity, common misconceptions in the industry, and the chal…
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Building Cyber Resilience with Tasha Cornish | Pt. 2
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27:21Send us a text Join host Mike Shelah and guest Tasha Cornish, Executive Director of Cybersecurity Association, Inc., as they dive into cybersecurity legislation and initiatives planned for 2025. Tasha discusses their advocacy efforts to expand and modernize the Buy Maryland Cyber Tax Credit, making it more accessible to hospitals, nonprofits, and b…
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Building Cyber Resilience with Tasha Cornish | Pt. 1
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27:28Send us a text Join host Mike Shelah as he sits down with Tasha Cornish, Executive Director of the Cybersecurity Association Inc., to discuss her journey from Maine to Maryland, from medicine to cybersecurity, and her mission to make cyber education more accessible. Learn about the Association's three centers of excellence, their approach to workfo…
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Cybersecurity's New Frontier for Defense Contractors | Part 2
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23:12Send us a text In this episode of the Cyber Savvy Podcast, host Mike Shelah interviews Amira Armond from Kieri Solutions, a Certified Third Party Assessing Organization (C3PAO), about the complexities of achieving Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Amira provides deep insights into the challenges government contractors face when pre…
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Cybersecurity's New Frontier for Defense Contractors | Part 1
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22:26Send us a text In this podcast episode, Mike Shelah interviews Amira Armond, founder of Kieri Solutions, about the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). They discuss the program's role in protecting sensitive defense contractor information and its impact on cybersecurity standards for government contractors. The conversation also offer…
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Compliance Frameworks and Cybersecurity Speak with Loren Larson | PART 2
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27:19Send us a text This episode discusses the importance of compliance frameworks like HIPAA and CMMC in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity expert Loren Larson explains how these standards help organizations secure their systems and data. The conversation covers the challenges businesses face in meeting compliance requirements, such as the perceived high cos…
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Interview with Dell Cyber Security Specialist Loren Larson | PART 1
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31:09Send us a text We are excited to announce the Cyber Savvy Podcast season 3 with our very own Mike Shelah! Mike has taken the reins delivering education to business owners and sharing what they need to know about cybersecurity. On this episode, Mike sits down with Loren Larson, cybersecurity specialist at Dell. Loren talks about the difference betwe…
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Send us a text In this special episode, we're marking a significant transition in our podcast's journey. With a mix of gratitude and anticipation, we bid farewell to our beloved host, Andrew Rose, and warmly welcome our new host, Mike Shelah. We cannot express enough appreciation for Andrew's dedication and passion as the host of this podcast. His …
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Making Customers Say, “I Need That” – The Art of Irresistible Products
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20:09In this special episode, host Laurier Mandin introduces his new book, "I Need That: Creating and Marketing Products People Are Compelled to Buy." Drawing from over 30 years of marketing experience, Laurier shares key insights on how to create products that resonate deeply with consumers. Key points covered: The psychology behind why people buy cert…
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Main Threats Against Medical Professionals ft. Scott Leister
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35:35Send us a text In today's episode, we will be discussing the main cyber threats against medical professionals with Scott Leister, a Dev Sec Ops engineer who has been in the MSP industry working for DTC for over 20 years. Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sect…
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The Drivers of DTC's Culture ft. Monica Smith and Pam Villeneuve
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59:29Send us a text In this podcast episode, our host Andrew and guests Monica and Pam dive into what shapes DTC's vibrant company culture, highlighting its focus on fostering collaboration, innovation, and employee empowerment. They discuss the role of "just culture," where accountability and fairness are prioritized, creating an environment where empl…
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Just Culture Continuation ft. Pablo Breuer and Monica Smith
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50:45Send us a text This episode of Cyber Savvy, we are continuing our talk about Just Culture and it not only applies to the workplace, but everyday life as well. Our newest guest Pablo Breuer is a highly accomplished and decorated cyber security and information technology executive with unmatched global expertise and exemplary performance in the areas…
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What is Just Culture? ft. CSO Andrew Rose and Monica Smith
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55:16Send us a text Special guest Andrew Rose is an award winning CISO, Speaker, Brand Evangelist, Industry Analyst, NED & Board Advisor, CISO Mentor, Ultra runner - passionate about driving information & cyber security through a people-centric focus. He is also a board level Advisor with recognized expertise in information security and risk management,…
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Send us a text In this month's episode, we have one of our DTC experts, Scott Leister, join us in a Q&A on all thing's cyber security. Scott is a DevSecOps at DTC and shares his insights on the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in the field. Special guest Andrew Rose is an award winning CISO, Speaker, Brand Evangelist, Industry Analyst,…
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Send us a text Join us for a new episode of Cyber Savvy where we explore the Henry Schein cyber attack. Our experts break down how it happened, why it matters, and what it means for healthcare security. From the breach's timeline to its broader implications, we discuss it all. We start by tracing the timeline of events leading up to the breach, exp…
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Send us a text Welcome back Cyber Savvy fans! This first episode of the season recaps what was discussed in season 1 as well as what is to come for season 2, including the Henry Schein attack of October 2023. Special guest Andrew Rose is an award winning CISO, Speaker, Brand Evangelist, Industry Analyst, NED & Board Advisor, CISO Mentor, Ultra runn…
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Global Goes Local with Dan Brewster, SVP Marketing, ESW
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17:06My special guest on this episode is Dan Brewster, the Senior Vice President of Marketing for ESW. ESW empowers the world's best-loved retailers and brands to make global shopping better, safer, simpler and faster end-to-end. Dan shares timely insights into the evolution of cross-border commerce and the transition to a multi-local solution. Stay tun…
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Global Expansion, the Critical Role of Product Innovation & the Role of Failure with Jenna Flateman Posner, Chief Digital Officer, Solo Brands
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17:11In this episode, we meet the force of nature, Jenna Flateman Posner, just two months into her new gig with innovative home products brand, wholesaler and direct-to-consumer retailer Solo Brands. We cover a lot of ground in this interview, not unlike what Jenna did as a University athlete and member of the USA Women’s Sevens rugby team. Hear more ab…
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State of the Art Integration of Live Shopping with Julian Guevara, SVP DTC, What Goes Around Comes Around, and Sophie Abrahamsson, President of Americas at Bambuser
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24:30In this episode, I welcome back to the podcast Sophie Abrahamsson, President of Americas @ Bambuser. With Sophie is Julian Guevara, Senior Vice President of Direct to Consumer with What Goes Around Comes Around. I had the opportunity to visit Julian's store in SoHo recently and was super impressed by the business, their live-streaming studio and th…
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Future of Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
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1:20:40Send us a text Today to end the season hosts Mike Urbanik and Andrew Rose welcome CISO Andrew Rose for a conversation about the future of Cybercrime and Cybersecurity in the world today. CISO Andrew speaks about the new wave of cyber-attacks, how they come about, and have changed through the years. The discussion leads into preventive measures that…
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Global eCommerce Leaders Forum NYC 2023 DeBrief with co-founders Kent Allen and Jim Okamura
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28:59Greetings and welcome to Season Three of the Global eCommerce Leaders #podcast, picking up from the New York edition of the Global eCommerce Leaders Forum, where I met and chatted with some of the most interesting global commerce leaders in the world live in person in the Stream Commerce podcast studio, gathered as part of the thriving GELF communi…
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Send us a text Today hosts Mike Urbanik and Andrew Rose welcome back special guest Andrew Gerner, President of R.K. Tongue to have a conversation about Data Breach. It’s estimated that in 2022 more than 422 million US individuals were impacted by a data breach. A fair statement would be to say that this number will only continue to increase as the …
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Send us a text Some cyber crimes are more relatable than others. Did you know that about 33% of people have been affected by identity theft crimes? Or that the majority of the exposures go unreported to law enforcement? On this episode of Cyber Savvy Mike and Andrew will be joined by a special guest that was recently affected by a compromise of the…
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Global eCommerce Leaders Forum October NYC 2023 Preview
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17:48On Thursday October 12th, the Global Ecommerce Leaders Forum (GELF) community will be back in New York City live and in-person for another full day of learning, sharing and networking. Join global ecommerce leaders from leading DTC and retail brands for keynotes, breakout sessions, peer/executive discussions/meetups and networking as we return to C…
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Send us a text What do cybercriminals do with the information they may take after a successful phishing attempt? On this episode of Cyber Savvy Andrew and Mike will discuss Cyber Extortion. Victims of cyber extortion can range from individuals to small businesses, to huge corporate entities. Listen in as Mike details some of the dangers and costs t…
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Send us a text In recent decades we have seen the number of computers and mobile devices multiply greatly making phishing scams incredibly lucrative. Phishing attempts are often the first step to more invasive and damaging attacks in which individual and corporate data is compromised. Join Andrew, Mike, and special guest Scott Leister, Director of …
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Jessica Quick & Denise Dente, Co-Founders and Managing Principals at Buzz Beauté, live from GELF 2023 in LA
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22:38Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Send us a text Cybercrime-where did it all begin? It is difficult to frame the full breadth of cybercrime today without understanding the history first. Mike Urbanik has spent considerable time researching the subject and highlights for us where the roots of today’s cyber criminals, their motivations, and their techniques come from. Join us as Andr…
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Send us a text A successful cyber-attack has taken your organization/agency off-line. The FBI and CISA have been contacted. As you know, if this hasn’t already impacted you (either directly or indirectly), it will. When your networks are compromised, what happens next? Who do you call? Be cyber savvy. Beginning June 13, 2023 our podcast series star…
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Nisha Oza, Head of PR & Partnerships, KOS, live from GELF 2023 in LA
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28:02Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Jon Safran, CEO, KEH Camera, live from GELF 2023 in LA
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19:49Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Catherine Hoffman Seaton, VP Marketing at Windsor Fashions & Caroline Nuckolls, Head of Sales - Americas at Bambuser live from GELF 2023 in LA
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23:36Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Benjamin Cohen, Co-founder & COO at Glopal, live from GELF 2023 in LA
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15:33Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Michael Relich, Co-CEO, Pacsun and Matthew Merrilees: CEO, North America, Global-e, Live from GELF 2023 in LA
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21:42Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the Los Angeles Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in early 2023. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service Shopify Plus eCommerce agency delivering world-class Shopify Plus digital storefronts & growth marketing solutions.…
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Deborah Weinswig 韋葆蘭 CEO & Founder at Coresight Research live from GELF NYC
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15:28Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Alexa Ritacco, Chief Marketing Officer at Jenni Kayne live from GELF NYC
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16:22Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Jean Kany, Vice President - Head of Global Enterprise Retail chez CITCON live from GELF NYC
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18:34Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Nita Lathia, Head of Marketplaces at Passport, live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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15:11Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Peter McMath, CRO for WPIC Marketing + Technologies live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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15:44Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Stephanie Rado Taormina, Founder at Have Some Fun Today live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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20:08Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Patrick Frith, Global Trade Executive, Avalara, live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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19:20Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Lynn Power CEO & Co-Founder, MASAMI Haircare, live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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21:56Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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Brian Bourke, Global Chief Commercial Officer at SEKO Logistics, live from GELF 2022 in NYC
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20:04Greetings and welcome to a special episode recorded live in the on-site Stream Commerce podcasting studio at the New York City Global eCommerce Leaders Forum in September 2022. These episodes are presented by Stream Commerce, a full-service, full-funnel e-commerce consultancy bringing together the boldest and brightest innovators, strategists, and …
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