Best Joe C Thomas Podcasts (2024)

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Blake Edward Andrew: Hauntings, Horror, and Hockey 46:59

1d ago46:59

46:59

Meet Blake Edward Andrew: Haunted Houses, Horror, and Hockey, oh my! Blake loves to surprise his readers and use art as tragedy, while giving them a little spice. His debut novel, The Haunting of Chateau De Mornay, is book one in his Haunted planned trilogy. Jump on his TikTok lives and say hi! https://www.authorblakeandrew.com/ https://www.instagr…

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of the Space Industry 37:23

3d ago37:23

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In this episode, Jeff Thornburg, founder of Portal Space Systems, shares insights on revolutionizing the space industry. From the shift towards commercial space companies like SpaceX to the importance of aligning with customer needs, Thornburg emphasizes the value of strong relationships and operational efficiency. He discusses the need for maneuve…

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Ryan C. Thomas and Anthony Trevino: Lets Get PsychoActive 43:09

8d ago43:09

43:09

What do you get when you create a “sleazy, slimy, goopy, drippy, gory” story? An “entertaining and disgusting” fun chat with Ryan C. Thomas and Anthony Trevino. Two guys who know how to have fun with horror. Their story “Love is a Monstrous Death” out now in PsychoActive from Crystal Lake in the Dark Tide book series. A must read for fans of transf…

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AI-Driven Athlete Marketing: Navigating NCAA Rule Changes 36:54

11d ago36:54

36:54

Ayden Syal, CEO of MOGL, discussed his transition from finance to running a startup focusing on influencer marketing for athletes. He explained the impact of NCAA rule changes allowing athletes to monetize their name, image, and likeness (NIL) since July 2021. Athletes can now engage in sponsorships, endorsements, and more to leverage their audienc…

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Kalvin Ellis: Go Forth and Be Magical 48:58

15d ago48:58

48:58

In this episode we deep dive into book 2 of Paisley Mott’s world (In the Grave Where the Bones Are Still Wet), and turn the trauma up to 11. But we also balance the darkness with the silliness of Bugs Bunny, Super Chicken, and other pop culture references. Kalvin is a wealth of information about the writing process, the horror community, and his su…

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Innovating Women's Health: The Daré Bioscience Leadership Approach 41:50

17d ago41:50

41:50

In this episode, Sabrina Matucci-Johnson, CEO of Daré Bioscience (Ticker: DARE), shares insights on advancing women's health products in the biotech industry. She discusses the challenges and strategies for successful commercialization, including leveraging partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, utilizing non-dilutive funding like grants, and …

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Innovations in PCB Manufacturing with FlashPCB CEO Thomas Castner 39:33

24d ago39:33

39:33

The conversation sheds light on the journey of Thomas Castner, CEO and co-founder of Flash PCB. The conversation covers Thomas’ background, the company's unique value proposition, its recent funding from SBIR, and the challenges they face in the day-to-day operations. Thomas, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Carnegie Mellon Universi…

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John Palisano and Lisa Morton: Talking with Titans 55:36

1M ago55:36

55:36

Come meet John Palisano and Lisa Morton, authors extraordinaire and Bram Stoker award winners, as they discuss their new book, Placerita, and chat about horror and writing. https://lisamorton.com/ https://johnpalisano.wordpress.com/By Crystallakepub

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The Journey from Real Estate to Tech: Transforming the B2B Supply Chain 36:20

1M ago36:20

36:20

Peter Ho sat down with Alex Witcpalek, the CEO and founder of Continuum. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by Continuum, as well as the strategies and values that have contributed to the company's success. Alex's background is an important starting point as it provides context for his approach to leading Continuum.…

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Unlocking AI Insights for the C-suite: A Conversation with Joe Essenfeld, CEO of Fora 35:32

2M ago35:32

35:32

Joe Essenfeld, the founder of Fora, and Peter Ho discussed Fora's innovative approach to using AI to make enterprise operations more efficient. The company aims to provide C-suite executives with insights from meetings and conversations, allowing them to make strategic decisions based on qualitative data. Fora's focus is on enhancing productivity a…

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Bill Mullen: An Author Who Wants to Disturb Us 45:58

2M ago45:58

45:58

Send us a Text Message. Meet Bill Mullen: professor, traveler, and author. We deep dive into his new book The Thing in the Wind and we discuss Nature, isolation, and his punk rock approach to the writing process. Find out what happens when blasting Rammstein. https://www.crystallakepub.com/product/the-thing-in-the-wind-by-bill-mullen/ https://www.a…

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Empowering Financial Wellness: A Conversation with Nav.it Founder Erin Papworth 37:46

2M ago37:46

37:46

Peter Ho sat down with Erin Papworth, the founder of Nav.it, a financial wellness platform aimed at reducing financial stress for individuals and employees. Papworth, a seasoned entrepreneur with experience managing multi-million dollar programs, shared insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a startup. She discussed the transition fr…

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Winnie Tataw: Author and Publisher 57:14

2M ago57:14

57:14

Send us a Text Message. Meet Winnie Tataw: author and publisher. Her company is "a small black-owned business offering novel publishing, author and book marketing, and support services." Join us as we deep dive into how a small independent publisher helps lift up other voices and builds a community of writers. She and her team will take care of you…

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Accelerating Property Claims with AI: The Digsfact Journey 34:03

2M ago34:03

34:03

Nishant Tomar, the Chairman & CEO at Digsfact, shares his journey from a house fire in 2017 to launching a startup using AI for property claims. His motivation to found Digsfact stemmed from a personal experience when his home was affected by a fire in 2017, leading him to identify critical pain points in the property repair and insurance claims pr…

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Laura Botten: Pizza, Pasta, and Pesto!!! 1:16:38

2M ago1:16:38

1:16:38

Send us a Text Message. Meet Laura Botten, author of A Recipe from Rome. In this episode we experience the sights, the sounds, and the tastes of Rome. We learned that we both love Italian food and food in general even though we can't really cook. We both agree Italy is the place to learn how to make meals with love. When she isn't writing, reading …

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Joe Ripple: Scares That Care presents AuthorCon 33:13

2M ago33:13

33:13

Send us a Text Message. Meet Joe Ripple, Founder of Scare That Care presents AuthorCon, a charity event. Scares That Care! is an all volunteer charity. Net proceeds from all organization events are provided to the recipients selected. “Scares That Care!” Inc., is an IRS approved, 501(c)(3) charity. Founded in 2006, “Scares That Care!” to date has r…

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Royce Buckingham: Monsters in Seattle 39:06

3M ago39:06

39:06

Send us a Text Message. Meet Royce Buckingham, author of Monster Lawyer. In this episode we chat about characters: supernatural and redeemable. We deep dive into fear and how it is a great tool in the writing arsenal. Join us as we make our way through the city of Seattle talking about monsters. https://roycebuckingham.com/ Support the Show. Patreo…

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Balancing Parenthood: Navigating Challenges in Paid Leave Solutions (Dirk Doebler, CEO of Parento) 39:30

3M ago39:30

39:30

Balancing Parenthood: Navigating Challenges in Paid Leave Solutions Peter Ho welcomed special guest Dirk Doebler, the founder and CEO of Parento, a company that focuses on providing parental support and leave solutions for working families. The discussion delved into Dirk's diverse background and the journey that led him to establish Parento, as we…

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Richard Farren Barber: Tea, Nosegays, and Zombies!!! 42:18

3M ago42:18

42:18

Send us a Text Message. Meet Richard Farren Barber: big time tea drinker, football (soccer) fan, not afraid of the word, "nosegay" and a truly delightful guest. We shared our terror of driving on the opposite side of the road, we laughed at disgusting smells, and we had fun connecting through childhood memories. You can find Richard at the links be…

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Optimizing Healing: A Journey with MEND CEO Eziah Zaidi-Syed 36:33

3M ago36:33

36:33

Eziah Zaidi-Syed, CEO of MEND, discusses the company’s evidence-based approach to optimize healing with personalized nutrition and their platform's focus on enhancing patient care during and after surgical procedures. Eziah delves into the company’s unique integrated platform for precision care and the challenges and insights on fundraising, handli…

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Lauri Schoenfeld: The Power of Smell and Writing 44:35

3M ago44:35

44:35

Send us a Text Message. Meet author and podcast host: Lauri Schoenfeld. In this episode we discuss the power of smell and writing. We laugh about how many fuzzy socks she has and we connect by smelling chocolate and peanut butter, and fries. You can find her below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoXYpmJbS9q83HwBGSItGiA https://www.instagram.com/l…

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Jeff Perlman, founder of Bright Power 41:49

3M ago41:49

41:49

In a recent interview, Peter Ho sat down with Jeff Perlman, the founder of Bright Power—a premier provider of energy and water management services for real estate owners, investors, and operators. The interview provides insight into Perlman's journey, the company's services, and the challenges and opportunities in the renewable energy and energy ef…

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Lara Tupper: Mainer with a Punk Rock Heart 46:01

3M ago46:01

46:01

Send us a Text Message. Meet Lara Tupper, author, singer, writing coach, and Mainer at her punk rock heart. In this episode we deep dive into her writing, singing and dancing (sort of ) career, and her coaching style. She is a resilient Mainer and has great tales to tell. https://www.laratupper.com/ https://www.laratupper.com/events.htm Support the…

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Jeff Lambert - CEO of Tiicker 37:51

4M ago37:51

37:51

In a recent conversation between Peter Ho and Jeff Lambert, the founder of Tiicker, an intelligent software startup, the topic of conversation revolved around Tiicker, a platform that connects individual retail investors with publicly traded companies to offer perks and rewards for stock ownership. The discussion delved into the concept of verified…

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Horror as Healing Pt 2, ft Rachel Harrison 49:23

4M ago49:23

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Send us a Text Message. Werewolves, trauma, and coffee--oh my!!! Join me and cohost Kelly Shimabukuro for part 2 of Horror as Healing theme, featuring Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison. When we say, "I am woman, hear me roar!" We mean Women in Horror month is here!! We deep dive into this werewolf novel and take a look at trauma and how it can tr…

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Candace Nola: Part of Women in Horror Month 52:00

4M ago52:00

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Send us a Text Message. Meet Candace Nola; she is so much more than just a splatterpunk writer. In this episode we discuss drive in movies, movie snacks and how she ruined picnics for us with her descriptive sounds of food. Candace has started building her empire with coffee and insomnia. Don't put her in a box, she will prove to you what she can a…

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John Ennis - founder and CEO of Neoswap 40:22

4M ago40:22

40:22

Show Notes [01:14] John gave the audience a high level summary of his background. Originally, John is a mathematician. After post doc in computational neuroscience, he went into market research consulting. Five years ago, he started his first company, Agora, followed by Neoswap. [02:02] John discussed the market opportunity of Neoswap which is pion…

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Armand Rosamilia: Horror, Thriller, Crime Writer and So Much More 49:31

4M ago49:31

49:31

Send us a Text Message. Meet Armand Rosamilia; he has 150 books available and is still going strong! In this episode we talk, "apple pie, Pork Chop, and zombies." What happens when a 12yo boy gets punished for the whole summer? He becomes a prolific horror author! Learn about Dark Tide, Book 10: The Dead Shall Rise, Zombie, Zombie, Zombie. https://…

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Jon Cheney - Founder and CEO of Velocity Access 54:03

4M ago54:03

54:03

Jon Cheney, founder and CEO of Velocity Access, discussed how he is building an enhanced ticketing platform by improving the overall experience of the patrons. Show Notes [01:12] Jon gave the audience a brief overview of his background. He has lived in different countries and started selling products door to door when he was 8. Before Velocity Acce…

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Larry Hinkle: Horror Author and Grilled Cheese Guru 55:05

4M ago55:05

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Send us a Text Message. Meet horror author, Larry Hinkle. In this episode, we chat about his debut collection The Space Between; a compilation of weird, cosmic, and funny horror short stories. Eavesdrop on us while we eat, drink and be scary. Support the Show. Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Coffee_Fueled_Stories…

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Horror as Healing, Ft. Come With Me, by Ronald Malfi 50:28

5M ago50:28

50:28

Send us a Text Message. Horror as Healing is a special episode with a special cohost: Kelly Shimabukuro. In this episode we deep dive into Ronald Malfi's book: Come With Me on how this book was transformative to healing from trauma and grief through storytelling. http://www.ronmalfi.com/index.html Support the Show. Patreon page: https://www.patreon…

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Mike Starr - founder and CEO of Trackd 34:13

5M ago34:13

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Mike Starr, founder and CEO of Trackd, discussed how he and his team help customers minimize vulnerabilities. Show Notes [01:20] Mike provided a brief overview of his background. Before launching trackd, Mike worked at the homeland security department and another startup. Most of the groups he worked in the government were mission focus (i.e. not b…

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Kunal Agarwal - founder and CEO of Dope Security 32:53

5M ago32:53

32:53

Kunal Agarwal discussed how he and his team makes cyber security a first class experience for his customers. Show Notes [02:19] Kunal shared with the audience his interest and passion in hacking, including an incident when he was in high school. [04:43] Kunal discussed the genesis of Dope Security and meaning behind the company name. In his view, i…

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Eric J. Guignard: 2 Time Bram Stoker Winner!! 46:36

5M ago46:36

46:36

Send us a Text Message. Meet Eric J. Guignard. Technical Writer by day, Horror author at night. He is an author, editor, anthologist, and so much more!! In this episode we talk about: Technical Writing, the HWA and how he felt winning the Bram Stoker Award. His enthusiasm will urge you to buy all his books!! http://www.ericjguignard.com/ Support th…

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Scot Wingo - founder of Spiffy and Triangle Tweener Fund 38:55

5M ago38:55

38:55

Show Notes [01:18] Scot gave a brief outline of his background. Scot has a technology background and two career journeys: a serial entrepreneur and investor/enthusiast/mentor of entrepreneurship. [03:29] Scot provided a high level overview of Spiffy, a mobile car care company which is nationwide. The team is trying to build Starbucks for car care. …

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Palash Soni Discussed his Journey of Building Goldcast and Scale it to Profitability 31:44

5M ago31:44

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Show Notes [01:36] Palash discussed his background and the genesis of Goldcast. He came to business school with the specific intent of starting a company. The timing was right (Covid) and the market opportunity is at a point where he wanted to launch the company rather than waiting for the completion of his MBA. [05:23] Palash walked us through the…

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David Sandner: The Frankenstein Expert 1:17:14

6M ago1:17:14

1:17:14

Send us a Text Message. Meet Dr. David Sandner, professor, author and the man that got me hooked on Flash Horror. He is a scholar and gentleman and he has probably helped many students become member of the HWA. We chat about his books: The Afterlife of Frankenstein and His Unburned Heart, Science Fiction, Philip K. Dick, the Sublime and so much mor…

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Adam Stevenson, founder of Thatch, on solving the healthcare affordability crisis 33:14

7M ago33:14

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Show Notes [01:17] Adam provided the genesis of Thatch. Paying for healthcare is really painful and complex. It is painful for the business. It's painful for the employees. Thatch is founded to alleviate the pains for employees and employers. [05:17] Adam took a deeper dive on how Thatch can help employers and employees. They set a budget, use a bu…

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Elaheh Ahmadi - Founder of Themis AI 39:19

7M ago39:19

39:19

Elaheh Ahmadi, founder of Themis AI, discusses how she and her team plans to empower the world to create and deploy trustworthy AI. Show Notes [01:15] Elaheh provided an overview of Themis AI and the genesis of the research. [03:34] Discussion on recent developments of OpenAI and how Themis AI's product may be relevant to the industry. There's the …

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Helen Aitchison, indie author with a big heart who loves helping others. 54:07

7M ago54:07

54:07

Send us a Text Message. Meet Helen Aitchison, author of The Dinner Club and Life and Love (Attempts) of Kitty Cook. When Helen isn't helping others, she can be found snuggling her adorable rescue cat, Eric. Helen gives much of herself in service of others and I am grateful she took the time to chat to end season 3 on a high note. She is an absolute…

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Paul Barnhurst (The FP&A guy) discusses current trends, challenges and opportunities of FP&A professionals 42:42

8M ago42:42

42:42

Paul Barnhurst (The FP&A guy) discusses current trends, challenges and opportunities of FP&A professionals. Show Notes [01:28] Paul discussed his journey of FP&A and his decision to launch an FP&A consulting firm. [02:58] Paul shared the type of training services offered by his firm. [04:26] Paul took a deeper dive into various training services. […

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TJ Butler: Changing the Trauma Narrative 47:35

8M ago47:35

47:35

Send us a Text Message. Meet indie author, TJ Butler; she has written a, "short story collection for badass people who've seen some shit and lived to tell about it." In this episode we chat about what fictionalized memoir is, giving agency and voice to those who don't have it, gritty photography, living on a boat and sailor superstitions. Grab your…

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Thomas Kunjappu - founder and CEO of Cleary 39:06

8M ago39:06

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Thomas Kunjappu, founder and CEO of Cleary, discusses how Cleary can help companies improve internal communication and build organization culture. Show Notes [01:30] Thomas provided the backstory of the founding of Cleary. His background has mostly been in product management throughout the career. Typically, when someone is building products, it is…

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Cozy Mystery Author and Journalist: Tara Lush 58:36

8M ago58:36

58:36

Send us a Text Message. Meet Tara Lush. She was an Associated Press Crime Reporter for 30 years and now writes coffee cozy series and she just released her first paranormal fiction as an indie author. We had a great chat about how Eat, Pray, Hex is a "love-letter to mid-life" and how her books "at the core everybody is really kind to each other." H…

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Nicholas Longano - Founder and CEO of Scuti 50:07

8M ago50:07

50:07

Nicholas Longano, founder and CEO of Scuti, discussed the market potential of G-commerce and Scuti's business model. Nick also shared with the audience his fundraising experience and his approach to align and inspire the team to reach the company's goal. Nick is an entrepreneur and thought leader with decades of experience in launching successful c…

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Alex Furman - Founder and CEO of Performica 44:21

9M ago44:21

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Alex Furman, founder and CEO of Performica, discussed his journey from software engineering to HR, and how he developed the internal HR organization graph at Invitae, which seeded the idea of Performica. In a wide ranging discussion, Alex also shared with the audience his fundraising experience and management philosophy. Show Notes [01:19] Alex gav…

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Richard T. Wilson author and creator of Halloween Girl! 54:52

9M ago54:52

54:52

Send us a Text Message. Meet Horror creator and filmmaker Richard T. Wilson. We had a great chat about how filmmaking is like rock and roll and learn why he describes candy corn as the "flipping off candy." I'd say that makes him very punk rock \m/ 🤘. We spoke about how journaling is cathartic and how it's more than doodling. We get a little deep, …

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Jacob Bank - founder and CEO of Relay 43:21

9M ago43:21

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Jacob Bank, founder and CEO of Relay, combines AI with Human Judgement to automate repeated tasks in modern workflow. Show Notes [01:11] Jacob provided an overview of Relay which is a workflow automation tool that aims to save you time on repeated tasks and help automate the components of repeated tasks that computers are really good at while still…

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Writer Chat with Horror Author Rebecca Rowland 58:13

9M ago58:13

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Send us a Text Message. Meet Rebecca Rowland, horror author and Gen-Xer through and through. In this episode we chat about: overcoming Writer's Block, why Horror is cathartic and why puppets are unsettling. In addition to the writing process we share some stories about various personal protective equipment and how our parents taught us to be self-s…

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Alex Smereczniak, founder and CEO of 2ULaundry 36:42

9M ago36:42

36:42

Alex Smereczniak, founder of 2ULaundry discussed his journey from an entrepreneur in college to the founding of 2ULaundry. Alex discussed 2ULaundry’s strategy, fundraising history and operating philosophy. Show Notes [01:22] Alex discussed his journey from an entrepreneur in college to a brief stop at a Big 4 firm before starting 2ULaundry. [03:58]…

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