Best Kofi Annan Podcasts (2024)

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Magma - A Coordination Point for Founders and Builders with Yoseph Ayele - founder of Borderless Africa 1:10:00

1h ago1:10:00

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This conversation dives deep into Magma, a coordination point for exceptional builders driving Africa’s financial and trust infrastructures onchain. Founders and developers come to support one another, receive world class mentorship, and build better DApps and protocols. For Sponsorship - sponsorship@sovereignfrontier.xyz Follow Sovereign Frontier …

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The Afghan Impasse, Part 3: The Art of the (Separate) Deal 29:14

2d ago29:14

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As a candidate for the U.S. presidency, Donald Trump vowed to end the war in Afghanistan. But seven months after his inauguration, he changed his mind, saying that the United States should “fight to win.” A year later, with the Taliban controlling or contesting more territory than at any point since 2001, representatives from the Trump administrati…

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Exploring the frontier of Web3 Marketing with Samantha Marin - founder of Testnet 48:23

8d ago48:23

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In this episode, we dive into the wild world of Web3 marketing. Ever wonder how marketing in the decentralized space stacks up against the traditional methods? Or why some projects hit it big while others flop? We’re breaking it all down. Key Questions: What’s the real difference between Web3 marketing and the old-school way of doing things? Why ar…

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PTW3 047: Microsoft's AI Architect Naveen Krishnan on AI Innovations and Use Cases with Donna Mitchell 30:12

9d ago30:12

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Welcome to another exhilarating episode of the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast! I'm your host, Donna Mitchell, and today we are joined by an exceptional guest, Naveen Krishnan, an AI architect at Microsoft with an impressive career trajectory. Together, we'll dive deep into the transformative power of AI and how it's revolutionizing industries, particular…

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The Afghan Impasse, Part 2: Secret Talks 33:35

3d ago33:35

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By 2006, the United States and the Afghan Republic had been fighting the Taliban for five years. Neither side was poised to win. That’s when U.S. political scientist Barnett Rubin received a phone call from a Taliban intermediary that would mark the beginning of a four-year, clandestine process of “talks about talks”—even as fighting was intensifyi…

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PTW3 046: Mendoza Ventures: Investing in AI, Cybersecurity, and Fintech for Success with Adrian Mendoza and Donna Mitchell 40:56

3h ago40:56

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In this episode of the Pivoting to Web3 Podcast, we sit down with Adrian Mendoza, the general partner at Mendoza Ventures, to discuss the exciting developments in blockchain, AI, and fintech. Adrian shares his journey from ad tech founder to venture capitalist and offers insights on the importance of understanding industry pain points before creati…

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The Afghan Impasse, Part 1: Original Sin 36:32

6h ago36:32

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All manner of the rich and powerful have passed through the doors of the mountaintop Hotel Petersberg in Bonn, Germany. But perhaps never as motley a cast as the one that arrived on November 27, 2001 to negotiate an end to the wars in Afghanistan. Warlords, exiled monarchists, intellectuals, and enemies so fierce, some had already been trying to ki…

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Season 4: The Afghan Impasse Trailer 2:31

1h ago2:31

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We all remember how the story ends, with the fall of Kabul and the return of the Taliban. But in this special seven-episode season of The Negotiators, we’re going back to the beginning, to try to understand why some of the world’s smartest and most experienced negotiators failed for 20 years to mediate a peace deal in Afghanistan.…

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Web3 education in Africa with kevin chibuoyim - cofounder of BlockchainUNN. 1:10:40

20d ago1:10:40

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Mint and own this episode on the blockchain here https://tinyurl.com/ku8rxkuu This episodes features Kevin Chibuoyim, co-founder of BlockchainUNN to explore web3 education in Africa. Are we doing web3 education right? What are the big problems x solutions? For Sponsorship - sponsorship@sovereignfrontier.xyz Follow Sovereign Frontier X - https://x.c…

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Gaming x Starknet with Okhai Omotuebe - Founder of Realm of Ra 55:13

20d ago55:13

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The founder of Realm of Ra(ROR), an on-chain gaming studio with the aim to spread Africa culture on Starknet through gaming joins us to explore web3 gaming, Starknet and Mancala - a count-and-capture board game with an ancient heritage that he and his team are working on deploying on Starknet. We explore the following and more in this episode. What…

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PTW3 045: Emmanuel Rose's Top AI Tools for Solopreneurs and Marketing Agencies with Donna Mitchell 19:20

10d ago19:20

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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Pivoting to Web3 Podcast! Emanuel is an award-winning expert in AI and lead generation who is always on the cutting edge of the latest marketing technologies. In this episode, Emanuel shares some fascinating insights about how AI is transforming the business landscape. He discusses powerful tools like Loop…

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Thinking and Building in the right direction to unlock Africa's onchain economy | Michael Lawal - Strategic Advisor at Aya 1:42:17

19d ago1:42:17

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Mint and own this episode onchain⬇️ https://zora.co/collect/zora:0x93811aa406023e87d96a253ca2c2c47b4884074c/4 In this episode, Lawal drops insights and thoughts on various important concepts and practical ideas crucial to unlocking an onchain economy in Africa. For Sponsorship - sponsorship@sovereignfrontier.xyz Follow Sovereign Frontier X - https:…

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PTW3 044 Gaming by Design: AI, NFTs, Tokenization, Blockchain with Justin Gary and Donna Mitchell 36:15

21d ago36:15

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Welcome, Welcome, Welcome: "Welcome to the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast, where we discuss the latest shifts and innovations in the world of Web3. I'm your host, Donna Mitchell, and today, we're thrilled to be joined by Justin Gary, a renowned game designer with over two decades of experience. You might know him for hit games like "Ascension Deck Buildi…

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PTW3 043: AI Avatars: Ethics and Impact on Business with Expert Philip Blackett and Donna Mitchell 43:20

2M ago43:20

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Welcome back to the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast! In today's exciting episode, "AI Avatars: Ethics and Impact on Business," our host, Donna Mitchell, sits down with AI expert Philip Blackett. Philip introduces us to the groundbreaking HeyGen tool, which can create realistic avatars using short video snippets. He delves into both the opportunities and e…

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theMu | Pop Up Cities to the world | Sun & Vee - Co-founders of theMu 1:34:09

1M ago1:34:09

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Mint and own this episode as NFT here : https://zora.co/collect/zora:0x93811aa406023e87d96a253ca2c2c47b4884074c/3 🎯 Bringing dev-focused pop-up cities to the world 🎯 Bringing permisionlessness pop-up cities to the world 🎯Bringing cypherpunk pop-up cities to the world This is what theMu wants to achieve. We sit down with Sun and Vee to delve deep in…

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DAOpunks : DAOs and the future of Work | Livefast 1:10:40

1M ago1:10:40

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This episode of the podcast features LiveFast, the Community Manager of DAOpunksNFT. DAOpunks's mission is bold and inspiring: to free individuals from the mundane and unfulfilling routines of traditional employment and guide them towards meaningful and fulfilling work within decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). In the episode, LiveFast d…

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PTW3 042: Future of Legal Tech: Smart Contracts, NFTs, Crypto and AI with Matthew Fornaro and Donna Mitchell 32:16

1M ago32:16

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Our guest, Matthew Fornaro—a seasoned attorney specializing in civil and complex commercial litigation—shares his expert insights on how smart contracts can dramatically reduce administrative costs, enhance trust, and eliminate fraud in digital transactions. In this episode, we'll explore how NFTs are poised to extend beyond digital collectibles in…

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Driving Web3 Advancement in Africa with Eric Annan, CEO/Cofounder of Aya 1:56:28

2M ago1:56:28

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Eric Annan shares his background, detailing his personal and professional journey that led to the co-founding of Aya. He discusses the evolution of Aya from its inception to its current state, highlighting key milestones and pivotal moments. He also reflects on his past experiences and early career challenges that have shaped his entrepreneurial mi…

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Crown Holders Launch Party - Reap by Tiffani Quarles Sanders 42:00

2M ago42:00

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Reap: The Bible Belt Series by Tiffani Quarles Sanders ALABAMA 1931: Annie Lawson thanked the Lord every day for the life she and her husband, Sam, had made for themselves as sharecroppers on the Moore plantation. They were even more blessed to raise their granddaughter Liz, a bright, observant, book-loving girl who longed to continue her education…

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Ella D. Curry hosts Vanessa Miller for Crown Holders Conversations 32:00

2M ago32:00

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Vanessa Miller is a best-selling, award-winning author and playwright. Vanessa’s novels have received rave reviews, with several appearing on Essence Magazine Bestseller’s List. Miller’s work has received numerous awards, including the 2022 Best Christian Fiction award for her novel Something Good at the African American Literary Awards Show. She h…

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PTW3 041: AI: Successful Implementation with Benjamin Bohman and Donna Mitchell 45:48

2M ago45:48

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Summary: Welcome to another insightful episode of "Pivoting to Web3" with your hosts, Donna Mitchell and Benjamin Bohman. Today, we have a captivating discussion lined up featuring Benjamin Bohman, the founder of Stratashield AI and a technology strategist with over two decades of expertise. In this episode, Benjamin shares his wealth of knowledge …

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GENERATIONS LAUNCH PARTY with authors Suzette Harrison and Suzette Riddick 1:55:00

3M ago1:55:00

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Generations features ten novellas grouped in five sets of two books each. Each set offers one historical fiction novella and one contemporary women’s literature novella. The historical and contemporary heroines from each set are directly interconnected. Generations is a celebration of our culture (past and present), sisterhood, and the power and st…

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PTW3 040: Real Estate: The AI-Powered Future of Property Search with Gladys Margarita Diaz and Donna Mitchell 28:13

3M ago28:13

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Summary: In this episode of the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast, hosts Gladys Margarita Diaz and Donna Mitchell sit down for an engaging conversation with Gladys Maurica Diaz, a visionary architect and real estate expert based in Miami. Gladys shares her journey from architectural dreamer to creating innovative projects that marry technology with urban pl…

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PTW3 039: AI: ChatGPT Use Cases and Applications with Anthony DeSimone and Donna Mitchell 36:31

3M ago36:31

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Summary In this conversation, Donna Mitchell interviews Anthony De Simone, an expert in AI with a focus on ChatGPT. Anthony explains how he got into AI and how ChatGPT can improve profitability in businesses by increasing sales, decreasing expenses, and increasing efficiency. He shares various use cases of ChatGPT, such as editing for grammar, crea…

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Crown Holders Conversation with Authors Sheryl Lister and Savannah Jackson 1:16:00

3M ago1:16:00

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No Reservations by Sheryl Lister. Learn more: https://a.co/d/inN3OQk True friendship never ends. Best friends forever. That’s the vow Joy, Diane, Rochelle and Yvette made when they were children, and even in their mid-thirties, the friends have always been there for each other—through the highs and lows of life and love. Until forever comes up agai…

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Crown Holders Conversation with Siera London and Selena Haskins 1:14:00

3M ago1:14:00

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Fake It Till You Make It (The Calvary Brothers Book 1) https://a.co/d/3h6jpmb Debbie Mason meets Lizzie Shane in this small-town romance where a burned-by-love veterinarian arranges a fake partnership with a down-on-her-luck city girl in order to save his family business. When Amarie Walker goes for something, she goes big—including starting over. …

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PTW3 038: Branding in the Age of AI: Expert Advice from G. Kofi Annan and Donna Mitchell 22:03

4M ago22:03

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Summary: Welcome back to another engaging episode of the "Pivoting to Web3 Podcast," where we dive deep into the intersection of technology and business. In today's episode, "Branding in the Age of AI," we are thrilled to host G. Kofi Annan, a seasoned brand development and technology expert. With over 15 years of experience helping powerhouse bran…

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PTW3 037: Satori Network: Bridging the Gap Between Data and Destiny with Jordan Miller and Donna Mitchell 39:52

4M ago39:52

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Summary Jordan Miller, the driving force behind the Satori Network, discusses the project's goal of predicting the future using AI. The network, built on blockchain technology, aims to decentralize future prediction and allow for broad participation. By ingesting raw data and building models, Satori can anticipate future outcomes and help humanity …

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PTW# 036: The Evolution of Value in Web3: Arvin Khamseh Unpacks NFT Utility with Donna Mitchell 37:29

5M ago37:29

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Summary: Arvin Khamseh is a thought leader in the crypto space and has a background in investor relationship marketing. He has consulted with over 400 NFT brands and has had significant successes in the industry. NFTs have evolved from overpriced digital images to a technology with real-life applications, such as tokenizing art and real estate. Bui…

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PTW3 035:The Art of Chatting with AI: Terza Ekholm Explores AI-Assisted Art Creation with Donna Mitchell 26:18

5M ago26:18

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Summary In this conversation, Donna Mitchell interviews Terza Ekholm, an artist who uses AI in her artwork. Terza discusses her journey into AI and art, including her use of ChatGPT and DALL-E 3 to create unique pieces. She emphasizes the importance of exploring and experimenting with AI in art and encourages others to do the same. Terza also touch…

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PTW3 034: Lead Generation: AI and Data Security with Emanuel Rose and Donna Mitchell 25:48

5M ago25:48

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Summary In this conversation, Donna Mitchell interviews Emmanuel Rose, an expert in lead generation and digital marketing. They discuss the evolution of lead generation over the past 25 years, the role of AI in marketing, and the importance of content marketing. Emmanuel emphasizes the need for personalized and valuable content to engage prospects.…

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PTW3 033: AI-Infused Presentation Design: Unlocking Creativity with Brigette Callahan and Donna Mitchell 20:23

6M ago20:23

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Summary In this episode, Donna Mitchell interviews Bridget Callahan, an outstanding designer and strategist in presentation design. They discuss the use of AI in presentations and how it enhances creativity and visual impact. Bridget shares her approach to writing prompts for graphics and the importance of incorporating branding in AI-enhanced pres…

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PTW3 032: The Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity with Nicholas Lorizio and Donna Mitchell 12:59

6M ago12:59

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Summary In this conversation, Donna Mitchell interviews Nick, an expert in AI and cybersecurity. They discuss the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, the role of automation in protecting against scams and fraud, and the challenges of the cybersecurity industry. Nick also shares insights into Astute Technologies, a threat detection platform he dev…

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PTW3 031: International Lawyer Jamilia Grier: Web3 Challenges, Implications and Opportunities 29:30

6M ago29:30

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Summary In this episode, Donna Mitchell interviews Jamilia Greer, an international technology lawyer and CEO of ByteBow Consulting. They discuss the challenges of cross-border legal compliance in the Web3 space, the push and pull of smart contracts in the United States, and the different types of tokenizations. They also explore the regulatory gap …

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PTW3 030:| The Future of Podcasting: AI, NFTs, and Building Digital Communities with Kay Suthar and Donna Mitchell 28:40

7M ago28:40

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Kaye Suthar, a web three and podcasting expert, shares her pandemic-era journey into podcasting, detailing strategies for rapidly appearing on numerous podcasts by expanding her audience and using platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube. She stresses the importance of humanizing AI-generated content, highlights the significance of NFTs and AI in decent…

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PTW3 029:| The BeeEPiC Method: Mastering Growth with AI and Virtual Assistants, Insights from Beejel Parmar and Donna Mitchell 35:14

7M ago35:14

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At a time where everybody can literally hire someone from any part of the world to help in business or organization, how can you stand out? Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web 3 as Donna welcomes the epic Beejel Parmar. Beejel shares how he leverages AI to make his VAs stand out. He also shares some tips and insights on how, you, our audienc…

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PTW3 028 :| Beyond Algorithms: Human Judgment and Cultural Nuances in AI with Lucia Dore and Donna Mitchell 22:52

7M ago22:52

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Welcome to Pivoting to Web3! Numerous conversations occur regarding the remarkable innovations and products introduced by emerging technologies and artificial intelligence. However, alongside this enthusiasm, there exists a significant concern over the potential issues AI might cause, including job displacement and the emergence of forces capable o…

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PTW3 027 :| Revolutionizing Work Routines: Denzil Eden and Donna Mitchell on Smarty's AI Innovations 30:27

7M ago30:27

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What if I tell you that life-work balance can be achieved through AI? Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web 3 as Donna interviews Denzil Eden of Smarty, an app created to help ease the burden of scheduling your day so you can focus on what really matters to you and your business. Listen in as Denzil shares her journey from coding at a young ag…

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PTW3 026:| BAND ROYALTY: Unveiling the Secrets of Music Royalties in the Changing Digital WEB3 Era with Noble Drakoln and Donna Mitchell 22:02

8M ago22:02

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The music industry in the Web 3 landscape incorporates emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Imagine if someone can bring it all together, the past and the present, and create an ecosystem for the future. In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna shares the mic again with Noble DraKoln of Band Royalty to discuss in-depth how…

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PTW3 025:| BAND ROYALTY: Owning, Marketing, and Monetizing Music in the Changing Digital WEB3 Era with Noble Drakoln and Donna Mitchell 37:04

8M ago37:04

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The evolution of technology is inevitable. We have seen the development from vinyl records to cassette tapes, compact discs, and others. Sure, we have the streaming platforms and the digital copies, but in the future, they will become a format from the past, just like all other legacy copies. In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna welcomes bac…

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PTW3 024:| Data-Driven Finance: Exploring AI and WEB3 Innovations with Rich Edwards and Donna Mitchell 42:05

8M ago42:05

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With WEB 3 technologies showing up worldwide, can you imagine what else is coming for the future of these technologies from the perspective of a visionary? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna talks to Rich Edwards, CEO of Mindspan Systems, in a forward-looking conversation about the WEB 3 Technology innovations, with a focus on Cryptocurren…

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PTW3 023 :| Donna Mitchell and Sani Abdul-Jabbar on Ethical WEB3 Innovation and the Human-Core of AI 48:33

8M ago48:33

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In the emerging technology space, the advent of WEB 3 enabled a wider range of services across multiple industries, but it also consumes an enormous amount of data for development. That being said, the rise of AI is causing concern for people who have been skeptical over absolute control when it becomes self-aware. In this episode of Pivoting to We…

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PTW3 022 :| Innovating Content Strategy: AI Human Connection Insights with Nico Lagan and Donna Mitchell 36:48

8M ago36:48

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We know about AI use cases, but we seldom see or hear how it is being utilized in a specific way. If you create content, whether as a beginner or as someone who’s been there, this one is definitely for you! In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna talks to Nico Lagan, a content consultant extraordinaire who has mastered utilizing ChatGPT and is …

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PTW3 021 :| From Thought Leader to AI Advocate: Nicky Billou's AI Journey with Donna Mitchell 14:27

9M ago14:27

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We heard so much use cases for AI, even including writing our letters and marketing content. How about hearing from someone who actually finished a book using ChatGPT? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna welcomes Nicky Billou of ecircleacademy.com, in a conversation about Nicky’s story as an immigrant family from the Middle East, as an auth…

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PTW3 020:| Revolutionizing Viewing: The Cheelee.io Experience of Earning While Watching with Viktoriia Miracle and Donna Mitchell 25:23

9M ago25:23

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Who doesn’t love watching videos and shorts in different social media networks? Now, imagine for a moment, what if you get the experience and fun while being paid to do so? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna interviews Viktoriia Miracle, Chief Communications Officer of Cheelee.io in a discussion about how Cheelee is revolutionizing the soc…

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Black Books Weekend - Day 4: Crown Holders Celebrity Spotlight and Giveaways 2:07:00

9M ago2:07:00

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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs …

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Black Books Weekend - Day 3: Non-fiction/Self-help/Motivational/Children's Book 1:21:00

9M ago1:21:00

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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…

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Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs & Creators 2:04:00

9M ago2:04:00

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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…

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Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books 2:15:00

9M ago2:15:00

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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Online Book Festival Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepre…

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PTW3 019:| From Farm Boy to Business Titan: A Conversation with Robert Indries an International Tycoon 37:38

9M ago37:38

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Imagine seeing the transition of the world through technology from the point of view of a person who has built businesses and has been around since Web 1. Though we learn about technology advancements every day, we usually look at things from the perspective of how we may use it, and not how it can be used against us. Join us in this episode of Piv…

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