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Conversations between host Alec Alvarez & guests who work at the intersection of their passion & making a living. Talking business, health, psychology, philosophy, & other fields, along with the nature of passion, empathy, consciousness, love, power, & more within various life contexts. A platform for exploration of various career paths & open-minded discovery of new ideas & trends across industries, along with mindsets & philosophies for a successful & fulfilled life. Join us in the convers ...
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Venture Mentality

Jacob O'Connor

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18 year old High School student and entrepreneur Jacob O'Connor interviews and discusses how to achieve high levels of success with top entrepreneurs, professional athletes, and high performers.
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Podcast on entrepreneurship and investment by Riana Shah, concurrent degree student at MIT and Harvard. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/venture-vignettes/support
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The Future Of Work

Pasadena City College

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Pasadena City College presents The Future Of Work. We are leading the conversation of how to begin closing the gap between what our students are learning and what the demands of the workforce will be once they enter. We’ll be talking to policy makers, business owners, educators and the students we are advocating for. We’ll explore topics like how education can partner with industry, how to be more equitable and how to attain one of our highest goals, more internships. This conversation impac ...
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Hear from industry leaders about what is fintech and web3, how to get into it and how to make a mark in the fastest growing sector in the world. Work in Fintech Founder Matt Cheung teams up with Founder Members to interview fintech and web3 founders, CEOs and CTOs about what you can do to gain an edge in fintech and web3. Essential listening for any student, young professional or curious person looking to secure a role in fintech, web3, banking or finance. #fintech #web3
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In Tell Me More: Coffee with Chris Yip — the official podcast of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering at the University of Toronto — Dean Yip sits down with a member of our global community to talk to the engineers who are at the heart of bold solutions to design a better world. Podcast transcripts can be downloaded at ⁠⁠uofteng.ca/podcast⁠⁠.
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Handling your finances can be stressful, but that doesn’t need to be the case! Sunday’s at 9 a.m. on 107.7 the Bronc, Kurtis Baker, CFP®, AIF® will teach you how to Master Your Finances. Kurt is a certified financial planner professional with Certified Wealth Management & Investment. Listen to it live on app via Apple or Google Play app Store. Search WRRC1.
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Before Katrina Lake was the CEO of a public company, she was a student at Harvard Business School learning the craft. Before Peter Thiel built Paypal and eventually his capital empire, he was a lawyer and studied philosophy. Before Charles Hudson become a venture capitalist, managing his own fund at Precursor ventures, he started off as a product management intern in college. A common bind between all these people is that many have gone down a similar path, yet only a few break out like they ...
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Leaving Legacy aims to empower individuals with ambition and passion. We share stories of ordinary people becoming extraordinary in hopes to inspire you to act on your own aspirations. We discuss with individuals coming from all backgrounds about how they overcame doubt and what their advice would be for people looking to start. If you are looking for insight on how to begin or are looking for that spark of initiation, this podcast is for you!
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Wonder, a podcast by Entrepreneurs’ Organization (https://www.eonetwork.org/), places women entrepreneurs in conversation with those thought leaders who amaze, astonish and inspire. Each guest shares their own journey with entrepreneur and host, Kalika Yap, giving insight into the ordinary challenges of extraordinary people. Featured guests include: Lisa Sugar of pop culture hub, PopSugar; Toni Ko, founder of NYX Cosmetics; and Devin Alexander, celebrity chef and nutrition expert on The Bigg ...
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Startups A to Z

Startups A to Z

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Welcome to the Startups A to Z podcast! Your co-hosts, Hilary Hirsch and Mark Sholin, are bringing our audience in-depth interviews with Arizona-based founders, investors, service providers, and others who are a part of our startup community. Each show focuses on a special topic selected by our guests. Examples include valuation of Arizona startups, student entrepreneurship, differences between founders & managers, and more. We cap off our interviews with the Executive Insight round of fun, ...
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Welcome to the Seven Trillion Podcast, where we discuss how to close the $7 trillion gap in sustainable development financing with private sector funding, social finance, development financing, and other innovative projects. Hosted by Nika Moeini, Masters in International Affairs student at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University.
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Inspire shows aim to help students figure out what to do with their life and if a typical career is right for them. It also dives deep into their passions and the processes of their success.
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As CEO and co-founder of a FinTech company, Ostrich, William Glass reveals the truth about entrepreneurship. In the Silicon Alley podcast, he talks to entrepreneurs, VCs and top performers about their journeys, keys to success, and personal finances. You'll come away both inspired and with actionable advice you can apply to your own business and life. Silicon Alley is long-form both entertaining and packed with valuable insights for entrepreneurs. Episodes air every Friday. Visit the officia ...
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CV Hustle

Robert & Fina Meraz

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A Podcast created to educate, inform & inspire entrepreneurship here in our Coachella Valley. We will be talking to some of the best & brightest entrepreneurs in the Coachella Valley about how they started their journey in entrepreneurship.
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Your go-to hub for everything startups. We’re here to amplify founder voices, fuel your entrepreneurial journey, and connect you with a community that’s all about making magic happen. Whether you’re tuning in for epic founder tales, craving the latest growth hacks, or looking to network with game-changers, Pitch Please has got you covered. Dive into our vibrant ecosystem where innovation meets inspiration, and let’s build the future together. Make sure to check out both our Founder Stories a ...
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Zwittering On

The Salters' Institute

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Explore the chemistry of our common human experience in Zwittering On. Each week, hosts Mariama Ifode-Blease and Sam Dada welcome a student to interview a guest expert on the chemistry behind a different topic each week. We want to uncover how chemistry affects our everyday lives by breaking down the science so anyone can understand. The world needs chemists more than ever. Will you join in our conversation? Series 1 is releasing every Tuesday between February 6th to March 26th 2024. Website ...
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Empowering Finance, Empowering Women: Search For Alpha with the AFI Podcast! Announced Top 20 Best Female Finance Podcasts by FeedSpot in 2023 Join Emilie, Maddie and Cluny as they bring you the Alpha Females Invest Podcast, designed to elevate your financial knowledge. With a blend of unique perspectives from both buy and sell sides of the market, we delve into insightful conversations with industry experts from the Australian finance sector. Whether you're a seasoned finance professional, ...
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Faculty of Education

UVic Faculty of Education

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Learning Transforms with Ted Riecken, Shauneen Pete and Emma Edmunds is a podcast on research, practices and inspiring people and subjects related to education. Coming to you from the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria (UVic).
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Honey & Hustle

Angela Hollowell

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Honey & Hustle is a video podcast featuring conversations with creative entrepreneurs, small business owners, and non-profit founders in North Carolina. On this show, you can expect vulnerability, motivation, laughs, and candid discussions about what it takes to pursue meaningful work that makes a positive impact. This is where storytelling and entrepreneurship collide to give you a real-world MBA that feels like a movie. Grab some popcorn, a pad, and your favorite pen. Rated "CEO." Hosted a ...
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Are you a high school or college student with a passion for business? Look no further than Studying Success, the ultimate podcast for aspiring young entrepreneurs. Join us as we delve into the secrets of success in the business world through captivating interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and CEOs. Gain invaluable insights into their career paths, daily responsibilities, and lessons learned along the way. Discover what it truly takes to thrive in the world of business. If ...
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The Createur Podcast

McGraw School of Business

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Welcome to The Createur Podcast, an energizing Christian entrepreneurship series inspiring young professionals and college students. Hosts Spencer James and Karli Byrd explore the intersection of faith and business, drawing from the expertise of successful entrepreneurs. Our program is proudly affiliated with the McGraw School of Business at Olivet Nazarene University, renowned for its groundbreaking Entrepreneurship degree program. This student-produced podcast is a gateway to understanding ...
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PEERS

The Peers Project

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Welcome to PEERS - a podcast by BIPOC founders for BIPOC founders. Join me, proud biracial Australian and Forbes 30 Under 30 Lister, Michelle Akhidenor, for soul-enriching conversations with my peers - fellow BIPOC founders. Each week, I dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey of my award-winning guests and unpack who they really are at their core. I ask questions like: Where did they grow up? How has their culture helped or hindered them along the way? What is it really like to be a Pers ...
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The Breaking Into Startups Podcast is a platform where we feature stories of people who broke into tech from non-traditional backgrounds. Curious about how startups work, how to get a job without a degree or what technical and non-technical careers are out there? We have news for you - tech fields are booming and you don’t need the best technical degree in information technology to break in and get a six figure job in technology. Our podcast gives you an inside look at the most disruptive st ...
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Venturing into the intersection of cutting-edge technology and finance? Meet Isabella DiStasio and Pierce Siegel, two ambitious high school students making significant strides in the venture capital world. In this episode, they discuss their journey at 1435 Capital Management, the challenges they face, and how they balance their venture capital and…
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Rob Dube is the co-founder and co-CEO of ImageOne and co-author of “Shine: How Looking Inward is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom.” He speaks about his journey and talks about the duality of mindfulness and meditation in leadership. In this episode, Rob shares how to build a solid foundation in entrepreneurship, manage the inner an…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with John Adair, Managing Partner of Glencrest. Glencrest owns and operates apartment buildings. They offer two investment vehicles — both focused exclusively on existing, high quality, well-located multifamily communities. We discuss: * Why John prefers one of capital raises to a fund structure * How sub-marke…
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Bootstrapping or Venture-Backed: What's the Smarter Move? Dive into the essentials of bootstrapping and non-dilutive funding with our latest episode of Rocket Fuel on the Pitch Please podcast! In Rocket Fuel Episode #3, we chat with Brianna Blaney, co-founder of Pocketed, to explore how startups can leverage alternative funding strategies to mainta…
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After earning her BASc and her MEng in the Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry at U of T, Liane went on to apply her knowledge and skills as a senior manager in health and life sciences consulting at Deloitte. She has returned to U of T Engineering to serve as president of the Engineering Alumni Network, where she is working to h…
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Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, Matt interviews Philippa Poole and Daniel Geller from Revolut, Europe's largest fintech company. They discuss their backgrounds and how they ended up working in the legal department at Revolut. They also talk about the differences between working in a law firm versus a fintech company, the challenges…
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Curious about the Future of AI Agents and Developers? In episode #68 of Founder Stories, we sit down with Adam Silverman, co-founder of AgentOps.ai, to explore how AI agents are transforming the way businesses operate. Adam shares his entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and learning from failures. AgentOps …
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Interested in the dynamic world of Venture Capital at a young age? Meet Alexander Advani, a college sophomore, and Ayush Dave, a high school junior, who are both navigating the complexities of investment in tech and FinTech start up. In this episode, we hear of their unique experiences and lessons they've learned in the fast-paced world of Venture …
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Kyle Judah, Executive Director of Rice University's Liu Idea Lab for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Lilie), joins the pod to talk about launching world-changing startups. With a background in fostering startup ecosystems, Kyle is passionate about offering career-altering opportunities for the Rice University campus community to learn about innovati…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Jeff Gleiberman, President of MG Properties. MG Properties is a fully integrated real estate company specializing in the investment, redevelopment, and management of multifamily assets. Jeff is responsible for overseeing investment transactions, operational strategies, and partner relations for the company…
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Women’s Business Centers are a hidden gem for aspiring entrepreneurs, offering invaluable support in the complex world of starting and growing a business. These centers, often overlooked, provide essential support for women looking to start and grow their own businesses. Claudia Viek, a trailblazer in the field and the Founder and Catalyst of the I…
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Have you Ever Wondered: "What if there was an Airbnb for Commercial Spaces?" Meet Alex, the founder of Quikspace, as he shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the inspiration behind his marketplace for commercial space. In this episode of Founder Stories, we chat with Alex Hines who discusses his previous successes and failures, from building a …
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Since 2013, Katy Gala has helped individuals and teams achieve personal and professional breakthroughs through her Harmony Method. The Harmony Method, which Katy created in 2013, is a holistic approach to achieving work-life harmony. Katy’s coaching journey began after a series of car accidents led her to exploring holistic healing practices. She h…
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Send us a Text Message. Summary William Quigley, a long-time VC and entrepreneur, shares his journey from auditing failing financial institutions to becoming a venture capitalist and co-founding Tether and WAX. He discusses the challenges of investing in the early days of the internet and blockchain, and the creation of Tether as a stablecoin. Quig…
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“First Gen” law students and lawyers often face challenges different than those encountered by their peers. In this edition of Perspectives and Pathways, Jones Day partner Rasha Shields and associate Eli Jones talk about their backgrounds, discuss making the move from law school to life as a lawyer, and share tips for students and new lawyers comin…
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Host Chris Howard is joined by Tony Nash, CEO and Founder of pioneering AI-powered financial forecasting company Complete Intelligence. Originally started as a hypothesis, Complete Intelligence automates the financial forecasting process to limit time spent manually budgeting. Talking points include financial forecasting automations that save time …
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Ever wondered how to identify when your product has truly hit the market sweet spot? In this episode of Rocket Fuel, we sit down with Tim from Blossom Social to delve into the one of the most common founder hurdles: finding product-market fit. Tim brings a wealth of experience, from his days at Wattpad to founding Couply and now leading brand partn…
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Ever wondered how augmented reality (AR) can go beyond just digital overlays and into detailed, hyper realistic experiences? Meet Glyph, the platform that's embedding code into the real world, transforming AR into something truly remarkable. I sat down with Tahmeed Rahim, co-founder of Glyph, to discuss how their platform is redefining AR by allowi…
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Tech finds a path to the great outdoors in today’s episode, featuring Co-Founder and CEO of Mallard Bay Outdoors, Logan Meaux. A participant in the Rice Business Plan Competition and a member of a cohort at the Softeq Venture Studio, Mallard Bay Outdoors an Airbnb-style marketplace where sportsmen and guides can connect, transact, and book hunting …
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The school-to-prison pipeline is a complex and damaging system that disproportionately affects marginalized communities, particularly people of color. This pipeline refers to the policies and practices that push students out of school and into the criminal justice system, creating long-term impacts on individuals and communities. Quan Huynh, Execut…
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Curious How Influencers can Help Local Business Thrive? In this episode of Founder Stories, we chat with Apostolos, co-founder of Eros, to explore their innovative approach to connecting influencers with small and medium-sized restaurants. Eros is transforming the way restaurants find and collaborate with influencers, focusing on authenticity and g…
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Shirley Wiliani is the founder of A La C.A.R.T.E. Solutions (ALC for short) and has over 20 years of experience in accounting and finance. ALC aims to provide owners of small and mid-sized businesses with accounting services on par with that of larger enterprises. Shirley’s experience makes her a frequent speaker, having recently spoken at EO Los A…
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Human resources expert Andrew Bartlow joins the pod to talk about all things management, especially when it comes to tech startups looking to scale and grow their management strategy and team. Working with corporations like Pepsi and GE, as well as gaining experience in every stage of startup growth, Andrew specializes in helping early stage compan…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Base Equities Co-Founders Eli Moghavem and Michael Bastan. Base Equities provides small balance ($1-5 million) preferred equity investments to established sponsors in multifamily and commercial assets in the United States. We discuss: * Dissecting the supply-demand imbalance in the small to middle market o…
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Rocket Fuel Episode #1: Avoiding Cap Table Pitfalls for Startups Dive into the essentials of cap tables with our first episode of Rocket Fuel on the Pitch Please podcast! Mike Thibodeau and Amit from Mantle break down the complexities and importance of cap tables for startup success. In this episode, we cover: • The basics of cap tables and why the…
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Ever wished booking a flight could be as simple as hailing a cab? Meet Airble, the "Uber for flights." In this episode of Pitch Please, we chat with Saeed Golzar and Anojh Thayaparan, co-founders of Airble, the platform transforming private air travel. Discover how Airble provides a seamless booking experience for everything from helicopters to pri…
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Christy Moody is the founder of Soleil Sunwear, a California-made but French-inspired sunwear clothing and apparel brand. Wanting to protect her skin from harmful sun exposure, Christy set out to create a brand that was both stylish and comfortable while also being effective. From her initial prototypes on her living room floor to creating a hugely…
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Join us as we interview David Atkin from the PRI to discuss it's influence on financial markets. Discover how the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is transforming the financial landscape with over 5,000 signatories managing $121 trillion in assets, integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisio…
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Carlos de Oliveira and Michael Gray are co-founders of Cast Connex, an industry leader in the architectural and structural use of cast steel components in the design and construction of building and bridge structures. Cast Connex recently made their mark on the Las Vegas skyline by contributing to the development of Sphere at the Venetian, the worl…
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Crafting Your Home with Confidence: Meet HoneEver dream of tackling DIY home projects but don’t know where to start? Meet Hone, the ultimate solution for beginners looking to turn their DIY dreams into reality.In this episode of Pitch Please, we chat with Jacqueline, co-founder of Hone. Jacqueline shares her entrepreneurial journey from corporate l…
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Despite leading 42% of new businesses in the U.S., women are 20 times more likely to be denied traditional business loans than men, with an even larger gap for women of color. Success for women entrepreneurs hinges on a supportive ecosystem, which Women's Business Centers foster by addressing funding disparities and resource limitations. Inspired b…
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Send us a Text Message. Summary In this conversation, Matt Cheung interviews Sean Forward, the UK CEO of payabl, a fintech company specialising in payments. They discuss the role of payabl in helping merchants accept payments, the concept of omni-channel payments, and Sean's journey in the fintech industry. They also explore the future of payments,…
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Forging the Future gets its first student entrepreneur guest, Adis Lujinovic, a Texas A&M Chemical Engineering senior and CEO of Switchless. Switchless, founded in 2022, is a startup pioneering the smart home industry with feature-rich and interconnected smart switches for commercial and residential use. Talking points include Adis’ early inspirati…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Vicky Schiff, CEO of Avrio Management. Avrio’s mission is to acquire or originate debt instruments with stable and predictable returns and strong principal protection while overlaying ESG tools and a proprietary process in keeping with their philosophy of targeting strong risk-adjusted returns and “Measuri…
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Tracy Holland is a founder, investor, and executive chairman who has made a significant impact in the beauty and wellness industry. She co-founded Hatch Beauty and has grown it into a global leader with 120 employees and 20 retail partnerships. She also founded Goodwill Brands LLC, which focuses on accelerating consumer brand growth through talent …
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Nate Thompson, Managing Partner of HTX Sports Tech, joins the show to talk about his impact as a key player in the sports technology industry. Sports tech is an industry experiencing massive growth and incredible innovations in recent years, and Nate has been at the forefront, providing strategic guidance to sports organizations, innovation ecosyst…
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This week Adam talks women's basketball. Kristin Haynie stops by to chat about her new team. The new roster has 16 players now thanks to ten new additions. Also, former CMU assistant and Chippewa alum, Raina Harmon joins to talk about her time in Mount Pleasant, the last seven years at Iowa and the current rise of women's basketball.…
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Empowerment is the catalyst for change–sparking innovation, growth, and community transformation. Pasadena City College is excited to announce the Women's Business Center, a new initiative designed to foster innovation and provide tailored support to women entrepreneurs in the San Gabriel Valley. Host Salvatrice Cummo, Vice President of Economic an…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Dan Joseph, Co-Founder of Corridor Ventures and Apparent Capital. Corridor Ventures is a real estate investment and operating company that creates unique opportunities to invest in real estate and adjacent assets, with a sharp focus on aligning our interests with those of our partners. Apparent Capital is …
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Gino Wickman has been an entrepreneur since he was 21 years old, always having had an obsession for learning what makes businesses thrive. When he was 25 years old, Gino took over his family business. After successfully running it for seven years, he and his partners successfully sold the company. Gino is also the creator of the Entrepreneurial Ope…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Jay Parsons of Madera Residential, ​​a Lubbock, Texas-based property investment company with offices in Dallas and Houston that specializes in investing in and transforming apartment communities across Texas and beyond. We discuss: * Why there is a disconnect between the Fed and property owners as it relat…
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Forging the Future finds itself in Aggieland with this week’s guest, 1876 Venture Director Shelly Brenckman. As a lifelong entrepreneur and learner, Shelly works with Texas A&M students on an independent, pro-bono startup and student accelerator. Talking points include gaining fundraising experience in unlikely places, catching the spark of entrepr…
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Raylene Mitchell is an IBET Momentum Fellow and a PhD student in the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering. Under the supervision of Professor David Sinton (MIE) andMichael Ross (ElecE 0T8), the Industrial Research Chair in Northern Energy Innovation at Yukon University, she is researching energy storage solutions in Indigenous communit…
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Navigating the job market as a student can be daunting. Enter Mockt, the platform that's revolutionizing interview preparation and access to information. In this episode of Pitch Please, we caught up with Adam Huang, co-founder of Mockt, to discuss how their platform is transforming the way students prepare for job interviews. Adam shares his journ…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Grant Collard, CEO of Redstone Residential, an integrated multi-family and student housing real estate firm that acquires, develops, and operates residential projects in sixteen states. We discuss: * Why student housing asset class is stronger than traditional multi-family * The ability to concurrently own…
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Adam brings on CMU men's basketball coach Tony Barbee this week. They talk about last year's successful season and give fans an idea on what the new signing class will add to next year's team. TJ Meerman, CMU basketball alum also stops by. Meerman was the starting PG for the 2002-03 team that went to the NCAA tourney. They talk about his time in Mo…
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Sometimes a student's own fears can hold them back from going after their dream career. The future workforce is intimidating and it’s up to educators and career centers to support and help students navigate all of their doubts. Join in as host, Salvatrice Cummo, Ed.D. welcomes Jackie Javier, Director of the Freeman Center for Career and Completion …
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Ever thought your everyday spending could help pay your rent? Meet Karla, the innovative platform connecting local businesses and renters, easing the burden of high living costs. In this episode of Pitch Please, we talk with Robin Gray, the visionary behind Karla Rewards. Robin shares his journey from his challenging upbringing in Montreal to found…
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