Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
593 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAM/FM RADIO/PODCAST & TV SHOW
With millions of listeners a month, Building the Future has quickly become one of the fastest rising nationally syndicated programs. With a focus on interviewing startups, entrepreneurs, investors, CEOs, and more, the show showcases individuals who are realizing their dreams and helping to make our world a better place through technology and innovation.
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Episode 43 with Troy Norcross
March 08, 2016 04:36 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MBYou are never going to find the right answer if you are asking the wrong question. I have spent over 20 years in digital with experiences ranging from programming flight simulators for military aircraft to helping design digital tools and services for patients who just experienced a heart attack. The challenge always begins by understanding the goals of the team and the company and helping them to ask the right questions. Today I work with amazing startup companies defining and refin...
Episode 42 with Jeff Walker
March 03, 2016 16:29 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MBJeff Walker is a digital pioneer in cloud-based digital marketing products. He and his team have created proprietary technology using big data to make sense of online content to spark great business conversations. Previously, Walker was Director of Product Development at internet titan Monster.com with engineering teams on 3 continents. He was VP Creative Director, Leo Burnett, working on Coca-Cola, Disney, Xbox and Harley-Davidson. He is an accomplished screenwriter who consults wi...
Episode 41 with Marco Camisani Calzolari
March 01, 2016 11:13 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBWe talk his startups, books, teaching & a lot more. Marco has been involved in the Internet sector since 1994 as an Entrepreneur, Digital Activist, Academic Lecturer, Digital Designer, Researcher in Digital Communication, Keynote Speaker and Book Writer. He lives in London and has founded several successful digital companies, both in B2B and B2C areas, like Megashouts.org, Livepetitions.org and Speakage.co.uk As a book writer he has authored: “Pronto Soccorso Digitale” published b...
Episode 40 with Navid Rastegar
February 25, 2016 14:56 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MBWe talk his startup, Founders Network, Mentoring & more. Navid Rastegar has been in the corporate world since the age of 16. He started off his professional career as a 'geeky' web developer at Intel, but found his passion was working with clients and partners. His colleagues, friends, and family, say he always takes the approach of being a student to always try to learn from each experience. He is a natural-born leader and thrives in leading by action & collaboration, which led him...
Ep. 39 w/ Tim Sanders - early stage member of Mark Cuban & Todd Wagner’s broadcast.com
February 23, 2016 14:57 - 48 minutes - 67.3 MBHe grew up in Clovis, New Mexico, the home of the Fighting Wildcats. He attended Odessa College and Loyola Marymount University, where he was a top ranked debater and national champion extemporaneous speaker. He conducted his graduate work at the University of Arizona. Today he lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tim Sanders spent most of his career on the cutting edge of innovation and change. He was on the ground floor of the quality movement, the launch of the mobile phone industry and, ...
Episode 38 Harris Glasser
February 18, 2016 00:43 - 42 minutes - 59.1 MBWe talk his book, business advice and a lot more. I am 71 years old and married. By the age of 28 I had built a successful construction business. I then decided to leave business and spend time with my family working together in simpler things. I shortly started an indoor farming business, which became successful. I sold it and replicated it in Florida. I eventually sold that one too, and moved back to NYC. I later started a daily car rental agency in New York. Drawing upon...
Episode 37 with Maheen Zaidi
February 16, 2016 01:44 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBWe talk retail and event in-door navigation. Maheen Zaidi is a technology leader with 16 years of experience in developing high-tech software products from inception to market commercialization for Fortune 500 companies. In her previous career, Maheen spearheaded flagship product management and marketing with Elixir Technologies for IBM and Xerox. Later she transitioned to manage product development, planning and business development for international markets with Gateway Computers,...
Episode 36 with Saba Sedighi
February 11, 2016 06:30 - 44 minutes - 61 MBWe talk how to utilize Snapchat for your business. Saba Sedighi is the Founder of iStream Social and a Live Video Content Creator. As the Lead Marketing Strategist, she focuses on helping her clients establish, grow and manage their social presence while continuing to stay on the cutting edge of the social media world. While utilizing her deep knowledge of Live Streaming space, she helps brands cut through the noise and bring their content to life. She practices what she preaches, ...
Special Episode with Project Shine
February 09, 2016 23:24 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBBarbara Reppert When I reflect on my career, accomplishments and life in general, I can honestly say it was the people whose lives I touched and who touched mine that I cherish the most. There is a quote I often think about: People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But people will never forget how you made them feel. - Maya Angelou - Starting what we now call “Project: Shine Inc.” is an absolute dream for me, one I intend to make a...
Episode 35 with Mitesh Patel
February 09, 2016 13:33 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBWe talk texting exclusive content, video, audio, conducting contests, selling merchandise, tickets and more. Born in India, 1977, near where Gandhi was born. Father worked for govt., had a driver, mid to upper class by Indian standards. Both parents intellectual, all offspring did well in school – too easy. At 16, enrolled in tech school concurrently and fell in love with computers – DOS – with Windows 3.1 as OS. Two weeks in to school, hacked into tutor's account and unlocked ...
Episode 34 with Michael Nelson
February 04, 2016 13:43 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MBWe talk his emergency app that allows you to alert 911 and up to five trusted contacts with the push of a button. Mr. Nelson, a published neuroscientist, conceived the idea for iUDAME after a personal tragedy. His sister suffered a sudden heart attack in the shower when she was just 32 years old. She called her husband, who urged her to call 911. But help didn’t come soon enough, and she passed away. http://iudame.com/ https://www.facebook.com/iudameapp https://twitter.com/iudamea...
Episode 33 with Saba Sedighi
February 02, 2016 17:24 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBWe talk how to utilize Blab & Periscope for your business. Saba Sedighi is the Founder of iStream Social and a Live Video Content Creator. As the Lead Marketing Strategist, she focuses on helping her clients establish, grow and manage their social presence while continuing to stay on the cutting edge of the social media world. While utilizing her deep knowledge of Live Streaming space, she helps brands cut through the noise and bring their content to life. She practices what she pr...
Episode 32 with Sandra Dee Robinson
January 28, 2016 13:45 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MBWe talk breaking out of your comfort zone, uncovering your personal presence & her new book. Sandra Dee Robinson is a well-known daytime actress, Speaker, Author, TV and Radio Host, Product Spokesperson, wildlife advocate, CEO and Founder of Charisma on Camera Media Training Studio and Horsepowered Leadership Training. Sandra Dee is under great demand as a coach, consultant and speaker for companies, entrepreneurs, authors, celebrities and well-established experts to help them de...
Episode 31 with Chris Cummings
January 26, 2016 13:35 - 47 minutes - 65.6 MBWe talk being a CEO, a founder, his companies, public speaking & a lot more. Christopher is the founader of Pass It Down, a social storytelling platform launching in 2016, that makes it easy to capture and preserve family stories in video, audio, text and photos. Chris is also Chief Executive Officer of SwiftWing Ventures, a venture capital firm located out of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Prior to joining SwiftWing Ventures, Christopher helped co-found Woople™, a learning management ...
Episode 30 with Nicole Bray
January 21, 2016 04:35 - 43 minutes - 60 MBWe talk how to market yourself or company online. Authentic Influence is a social media consultancy where we help brands develop their authentic, digital personality online. We run a free the reins approach where, you hand over the social media reins to us and we manage the day to day implementation, content creation, community engagement and analytics, of all your social media channels. We help you take the social media "to do list" off of your desk and let you get back to running ...
Episode 29 with David Idell
January 19, 2016 04:06 - 44 minutes - 61.2 MBWe talk building startups, meeting founders, coming up with ideas, pivoting and hackathons. Dave Idell is co-founder & CEO of Croissant, the app that lets people bounce around between different coworking spaces in NYC with one monthly membership. He comes from a background in software and finance. The Croissant team also consists of Nisha Garigarn, an avid design and marketing professional, Zoltan Szalas, who previously dealt in corporate benefits, strategy, and partnerships, and Ad...
Episode 27 with Jason Viglione
January 12, 2016 15:31 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBWe talk being in the air force, being a journalist, tech, customer support, and being a podcaster. Jason Viglione is a seasoned tech professional. He's been in the space since the mid-1990s and has worked everywhere from retail PC sales/repair to enterprise corporate IT to the United States Air Force. He had a brief departure from pure technology when he owned JayVig Media, LLC, a social and digital marketing agency. He currently runs all worldwide customer support, training and doc...
Episode 26 with David Tiessen
January 07, 2016 16:07 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MBWe talk building a product in the renewable energy space. Arterran takes the most common substance on the planet, cellulose, in the form of manure, municipal solid waste, wood waste, agricultural waste or any other suitable source of cellulose, and our proprietary technology, to create a truly renewable solid biofuel that is a direct replacement for thermal coal. With an energy density far superior wood pellets, and rivaling the highest grades of coal, Arterran's carbon neutral so...
Episode 25 with Nuuk Digital
January 05, 2016 14:08 - 43 minutes - 59.3 MBWe talk about the 5-mistakes start-ups make with their digital strategy. We wanted to work with tech start-ups and help all these new gadgets and tools expand globally. That is why we started Nuuk Digital, to help these awesome products and brands grow their sales and product awareness online. We have so far worked with start-ups from US, Europe, South America and Asia and we hope to help even more start-ups in the future with our data-driven approach. http://nuuk-digital.com/ http...
Episode 24 with Saba Sedighi
January 03, 2016 23:24 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MBWe talk what is and how to live stream video. We also talk about how to stand out in social media and about her 3 shows on Blab.im. Saba Sedighi is the Founder of iStream Social and a Live Video Content Creator. As the Lead Marketing Strategist, she focuses on helping her clients establish, grow and manage their social presence while continuing to stay on the cutting edge of the social media world. While utilizing her deep knowledge of Live Streaming space, she helps brands cut thro...
Episode 23 with Jonathon Cadden
January 03, 2016 23:21 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBWe talk Business Rocks, creating a startup, and being a recruiter. Jonathon is the Founder and Managing Director of Business Rocks UK Ltd #BR2016 Manchester’s Annual TECH, MUSIC & INVESTMENT SUMMIT HEADLINE SPEAKER - Steve Wozniak, Apple, Co-Founder. BR2016 is the central stage for connecting global techclusters in the UK. Ask me and I will connect you to the right people - If I can't, I know someone who can.... Event Info: 80 World-class International Speakers 5,000 Internatio...
Episode 22 with Bob Fitts
January 03, 2016 23:18 - 50 minutes - 70 MBBob is back, and we talk when to raise money, how to raise money, pitch decks and a lot more. Bob Fitts is the Founder + Producer of SUP-X™: The StartUp Expo, the premier annual conference that brings together startup and early-stage entrepreneurs, angel and VC investors and related service providers from throughout North America. SUP-X™2016 will be held 2/16-2/17/2016 at the Broward Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (http://www.sup-x.org/). Mr. Fitts is also the Presiden...
Episode 21 with Alex Coleman
January 03, 2016 23:15 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBWe talk learning to become a web developer and building and launching your own projects on the web. Alex Coleman has been building and launching applications on the web for the past 10 years and teaching other people how to do the same the past 4 years. He runs a successful web development consulting practice and has helped over 25 businesses launch websites and web applications over the years. As a self-taught programmer himself, he has a passion for helping others learn to code. ...
Episode 20 with Christian Hessler
January 03, 2016 23:07 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBOnline privacy, security, why it is important for you personally, professionally and how to control what you share online. Christian Hessler is an agile tech leader, entrepreneur and engineer who designs, develops, protects and evangelizes disruptive innovations for web, cloud, mobile and wearables. His R&D interests include security, digital media, payments, gamification and mixed reality. He is the founder of several successful startups, working in the US, Europe, Middle East and ...
Episode 19 with Marcel Fairbairn
January 03, 2016 23:05 - 45 minutes - 61.9 MBA trained, professional musician, Marcel found his calling in Entertainment and Architectural lighting in his mid 20’s while working for a re-seller of Martin Professional, a company based in Denmark. He helped to grow that company until it’s IPO in 1996 then moved on to executive positions with other Entertainment lighting businesses including High End Systems and a minority ownership role in Coemar from Italy. In 2001, Marcel stretched out to pursue his own Entrepreneurial interest...
Episode 18 with Lucas Wang & Agne Serpytyte
January 03, 2016 23:02 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBWe talk about building a hardware startup and how to get manufacturing. Lucas is the CEO of HWTrek, the largest global platform for hardware innovators and industry. HWTrek provides online planning and team collaboration tools, supply chain management services, and channels for global market expansion. Before HWTrek, Lucas founded TMI (Taiwan Mobile Innovation), which makes early stage investments and incubates promising entrepreneurs. More than 16 startups have been incubated throu...
Episode 17 with Beau York
January 02, 2016 21:22 - 42 minutes - 58 MBBeau talks becoming a podcaster, finding your podcasting niche, how this niche went global & a lot more! Beau York has seven years of experience in retail, marketing, and product development within the telecommunications industry. In 2013 he founded Podastery Studios, which offers marketing, consulting, and new media production services. Through Podastery, he currently produces seven weekly shows, two of which have been featured by iTunes. His shows “Country Squire Radio” and “Flash...
Episode 16 with Gregg Oldring
January 02, 2016 21:19 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBGregg Oldring is web entrepreneur. His first of three startups launched in 1995 and he has been working on web ever since. Today he works on Inkdit, a startup for managing and signing contracts electronically and Mailout Interactive (a.k.a. Industry Mailout and Advisor Mailout) which he founded for managing email newsletters. If you talk about business with Gregg, you will be sure to hear him say that a good business will, "earn profit by creating value" ...a position he has firmly...
Episode 15 with Blaine Bertsch
January 02, 2016 21:14 - 52 minutes - 72 MBBlaine is the Founder of Dryrun.com, a cloud-based finance tool that helps small business owners manage their cash flow, forecast their finances and compare scenarios. With over 15 years as an entrepreneur and a decade as an agency owner in the creative industry, Blaine's spent nearly all of his professional life on the front lines of small business. He's earned both Bachelor of Design and Master of Design degrees from the University of Alberta where he taught design as a sessional ...
Episode 14 with Rick West
January 02, 2016 21:07 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBRick West is the CEO and Co-Founder of Field Agent and is a self-proclaimed mobile technology evangelist. He is currently a member of the Mobile Marketing Research Association (MMRA) Board of Directors. Prior to starting Field Agent, Rick worked 16 years with Procter & Gamble in various assignments in the United States, Hong Kong and Bangkok Thailand. Since leaving P&G, he has been a start-up Entrepreneur for over 13 years. Rick has co-founded multiple start-ups, including the Nort...
Episode 12 with Dr. Abdalla Kablan
January 02, 2016 21:04 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBDr. Abdalla Kablan is an entrepreneur and academic specialising in machine intelligence, big data analytics and computational Finance. He is the founder of Scheduit – a business oriented social network that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to match relevant business professionals with each other. He is also the co-founder and CTO of Hippo Data, a newly developed big data predictions engine which utilises proprietary pattern recognition and machine intelligence tools...
Episode 13 with Lisa Cashmore
January 02, 2016 21:04 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MBAs an influential and energetic community specialist known for inspiring successful national and international relationships, Lisa builds upon over a decade of cross-sector experience to help organizations grow and succeed across global markets. In her current role as Director of Network Operations with the Canadian Digital Media Network, Lisa and her team are dedicated to establishing Canada as a world leader in digital media (ICT + mobile) by creating and enabling connections and c...
Episode 11 with Dr. Lior Tamir
January 02, 2016 20:57 - 42 minutes - 58.8 MBDr. Lior Tamir is an Israeli- American with a penchant for entrepreneurship, his professional focuses have been in disrupting the telemedicine & media industries. Today, Lior serves as CEO of Accomplice, a software company building marketing solutions used by companies such as IMG, Viacom, and Indiegogo. In addition Lior sits on the board of and advises several businesses and startups on innovation, growth and strategy. Lior started his career off as a jazz musician and became a cosm...
Episode 10 with Vitaly Golomb
January 02, 2016 20:55 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBVitaly M. Golomb a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur, investor, and author. He has spent his career in the printing industry, marketing services, technology startups, and international venture capital. He is the Founding Partner of CCC Startups, Executive Producer of the Startup AddVenture conference series, and Author of Accelerated Startup – The New Business School. He was previously the CEO of Keen Systems (Acquired by Aleyant) a venture capital-backed SaaS ecommerce platform for ...
Episode 8 with Luke Havard
January 02, 2016 20:54 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBLuke Havard is a trusted advisor to SME’s, specialising in finding, facilitating and executing high-level joint venture partnerships. He is the managing partner at Disentis Global Partners and founder of Vision Inspired People. His experience includes advising local and central British government, C-level leaders at fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies and founders of high growth SMEs. In 2010 Luke started his own online business going from unknown to reaching 700,000 users per month ...
Episode 9 with Swati Chaturvedi
January 02, 2016 20:54 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MBPrior to starting Propel(x), Swati worked in management consulting and investing. Most recently, Swati worked at Exigen Capital on IT, Telecom, Travel, and BPO deals. Before this, she sourced and evaluated deals in the Industrial Automation sector with Siemens Venture Capital. Swati is also the co-founder and coordinator of the MIT Alumni Angel Investors group. Swati has an MBA from the Sloan School of Management, an M.S. from MIT (Technology and Policy Program) and an M.S. from UC ...
Episode 7 with Charly Emery
January 02, 2016 20:48 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MBCharly Emery is a luxury goods entrepreneur, intuitive confidant and TV personality whose hip, savvy and entertaining style has attracted guest appearances on FOX LA, FOX News Boston, NBC affiliates, countless radio shows, and "Opening Act,” (Nigel Lythgoe/E!), where she brought her life changing intuitive skills to television. Sought out by a clientele who extend from the west coast of California to the UK and Australia, it was after using her own instincts to transform her life fo...
Episode 6 with George Borovec
January 02, 2016 20:43 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBGeorge Borovec is a serial entrepreneur, startup founder, advisor, mentor, and startup specialist. He's well known in the startup eco-system as a networking guru and passionate connector. Currently, George is sharing his time and focus with technology based startups with a strong potential for global growth and scalability. His current interests include working with savvy entrepreneurs in the technology startup space and in particular with those on the B2C side by leveraging his year...
Episode 5 with Bob Fitts
January 02, 2016 20:39 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MBBob Fitts is the Founder + Producer of SUP-X™: The StartUp Expo, the premier annual conference that brings together startup and early-stage entrepreneurs, angel and VC investors and related service providers from throughout North America. SUP-X™2016 will be held 2/16-2/17/2016 at the Broward Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (http://www.sup-x.org/). Mr. Fitts is also the President of the Gold Coast Venture Capital Association, a 31-year old, Boca Raton based organization d...
Episode 4 with Robert Kohler
January 02, 2016 20:25 - 44 minutes - 61.1 MBMaking waves in a profession needing them. He founded and manage a high-tech focused law firm, He also is a high-tech entrepreneur/adviser and engaged in the hospitality industry. He founded Kohler Law Group over 15 years ago and his firm has represented 1000’s of venture-backed and publicly traded technology companies worldwide. In addition to being involved in the legal field he has had real-world business experience as a successful entrepreneur and has founded and sold several te...
Episode 3 with Ryan Scott
January 02, 2016 20:17 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MBRyan Scott is an entrepreneur and technologist with a passion for leveraging capitalism to create positive social change. Ryan founded community impact firm Causecast to bring sophisticated technology to corporate volunteer and giving programs. The Causecast Community Impact Platform is a modern employee engagement solution that helps companies of all sizes create measurable social impact by empowering their most powerful brand ambassadors, their people, to lead and give back to the...
Episode 2 with Glenn Plaskin
January 02, 2016 20:12 - 42 minutes - 59 MBVeteran journalist and celebrity interviewer Glenn Plaskin is the bestselling author of Horowitz: The Biography of Vladimir Horowitz and Turning Point: Pivotal Moments in the Lives of America’s Celebrities. His profiles and columns have appeared in the New York Times, the Daily News, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Family Circle, US Weekly, Ladies Home Journal, Cosmopolitan, W, and Playboy. His interview subjects have included such figures as Katharine H...
Episode 1 with Espree Devora
January 02, 2016 19:43 - 45 minutes - 62.7 MBEspree Devora is known as “the Girl who Gets it Done”. She is Comms VP and Podcast host at WeAreLATech, a virtual tourist office for LA Startups, in addition to being a contributing journalist for TechZulu. The podcast was #2 across all of iTunes New & Noteworthy and is currently featured on Apple's 'Inspiring Women's Voices'. On her blog SaveBusinessTime.com, she curates and reviews the best business software for startups to be more productive. She has provided seminars in entrepren...