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I talk to change leaders about circular economy products and services and the clean economy. Topics include regenerative agriculture, carbon storage, circular fashion, waste to energy and renewable energy. You can learn more about circular economy products and clean living on EarthyB.com.
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Unlock the secrets to thrive in a digital world. Welcome to "Thriving in the Digital Age," your authoritative source for navigating the complexities of the ever-evolving digital landscape. Our guests are leading experts in technology, business, and innovation, this podcast delves into the latest trends, tools, and strategies that empower individuals and organizations to succeed in today’s tech-driven environment. Meticulously researched and thoughtfully presented, each episode offers valuabl ...
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In this episode, Joe Crist interviews Jed Meyer, President and CEO of St Cloud Financial Credit Union, discussing the evolving landscape of the financial industry. They explore the challenges of rapid change, the importance of technology adoption, and the role of regulation in fostering innovation. Jed emphasizes the need for credit unions to build…
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In this episode of 'Thriving in the Digital Age', Joe Crist interviews GQ, a marketing business coach and agency owner. They discuss the importance of a holistic approach to business, focusing on time management, self-awareness, and the need for boundaries in both personal and professional life. GQ shares insights on delegation, hiring challenges, …
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In this conversation, Joe Crist interviews Craig Kielstrom about the challenges organizations face in adopting agile and digital transformation. They discuss the importance of breaking down silos and fostering communication between different teams and departments. They also emphasize the need for a shared purpose and alignment of goals within the o…
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Summary Caleb Avery, founder and CEO of Tilde, discusses the concept of PayFac as a service and the benefits it offers to vertical software companies. He explains that PayFac stands for payment facilitator and companies like Stripe and Square are examples of well-known payment facilitators. Caleb highlights the advantages of the PayFac model, such …
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Nick Bicanic, a serial entrepreneur and filmmaker, discusses his diverse background and his current passion for Pickleball. He shares his philosophy on learning and problem-solving, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and passion. Nick explains the challenges he identified in the Pickleball industry, particularly the rapid degradation o…
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In this episode of Thriving in the Digital Age, Joe Crist interviews Imran MacMillan, Senior Director at Launch by NTT Data, about the challenges and trends in the digital world. Imran highlights the importance of managing the separation between expectation and reality when it comes to implementing digital technologies. He also discusses the impact…
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Kimberly Wiefling, a leadership expert, discusses the importance of building effective teams and communication skills in the digital age. She highlights the challenges organizations face in building teams and the common causes of failure in global teams. She emphasizes the need for psychological safety and trust in teams and the role of leadership …
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Summary In this episode, Manuj Aggarwal, the CIO and founder of TetraNoodle, discusses the challenges and opportunities of adopting AI in various industries. He emphasizes the importance of educating decision-makers about AI and its potential impact on their businesses. Manu also highlights the need for companies to have a strong technological foun…
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James Garner, A Senior Director at Gleeds, discusses the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry and the role of technology in improving project delivery. He highlights the complexity and fragmentation of the industry, the slow pace of change, and the lack of data utilization. Garner emphasizes the need for standardization, digita…
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Rebecca Chalson, a personal branding strategist, discusses the importance of personal branding in today's digital age. She highlights the challenges of building a personal brand, such as consistency and time management. Rebecca emphasizes the value of personal branding for leaders and companies, as it can amplify their impact and reputation. She pr…
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Dr. Roger Smith, an expert in robotic surgery technologies, AI and healthcare, and military simulation and training, discusses the advancements and challenges in robotic surgery. He explains how robots are used to measure the skill levels of surgeons and the importance of training courses and simulations. Dr. Smith also highlights the benefits of r…
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Carson Hoffman, CEO and founder of Kingsman Marketing, discusses the challenges and strategies in digital marketing. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the customer and tailoring marketing messages to their needs and desires. He also highlights the significance of building a personal brand and creating a sense of community through organi…
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Darren Prine, co-founder and chief revenue officer of Cloud Tech Gurus, discusses the challenges and opportunities in the contact center industry. He emphasizes the need for companies to be agile and adaptable in adopting new technologies, such as AI and GigCX, to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance the customer experience. Prine also hig…
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Jordan Olivas, co-founder of Harv, discusses the challenges faced by businesses in the current economic climate and the importance of access to liquidity. He emphasizes the need for businesses to optimize their processes and explore new payment methods to improve cash flow. Jordan also highlights the value of engaging with sales representatives and…
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Wes Carrington, an expert in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and artificial intelligence (AI), discusses the challenges and opportunities in the GRC and AI industry. He highlights the rapid pace of technological advancement and the need for responsible and ethical AI systems. Wes also emphasizes the increasing complexity of regulatory compli…
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Sustainable business coach Deborah Lindsay explains: How businesses can adapt to a post-COVID-19 world. Why shifting from product-based businesses to Product as a Service keeps materials in use and customers coming back. Why petroleum-based products should be conserved for essentials. Read How to develop a circular & sustainable business model for …
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#12: How one entrepreneur changed recycled clothing into upcycled fashion: An interview with Upcycle it Now co-founder Christina Johnson
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In this episode, Christina Johnson explains how she started Upcycle it Now. Here are a few topics we cover in the episode: What upcycling is and how it's different from recycling. How she changed rain jackets into fanny packs for Patagonia. What consumers can do to help the circular economy movement. What can sustainability-minded entrepreneurs can…
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In this episode, I talk to Diane Bailey, the executive director of Menlo Spark in Menlo Park California, about home electrification and carbon-neutral cities. She explains: What carbon-neutral cities and communities are. What Reach Codes are. Bay Area cities that have adopted Reach Codes. Why natural gas is bad for the environment. The problem with…
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Justin Knapp from All Power Labs explains what biomass and biochar are and why both are important for the environment. Biomass is Drawdown.org’s #34 climate change solution and biochar is #72. In this episode, Justin explains: What biomass is How All Power Labs makes renewable energy and biochar out of biomass waste What biochar is How biochar work…
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If you have a closet full of unworn clothes and shoes, this episode is for you. SellHound CEO Suzanne Wouk and Deborah Lindsay, SellHound's Director of Operations and Sustainability, explain why buying and selling second-hand clothes is one of the most sustainable things you can do. They also explain how the SellHound App turns anyone with a smartp…
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I talk with Erik Hawkins from Soil Value Exchange about what carbon storage is and how cows can help regenerate farmland. Soil Value Exchange brings together landowners who store carbon in their soil with a network of buyers willing to purchase that carbon storage. Highlights include: An explanation of what carbon storage and regenerative agricultu…
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Stephanie Conner, the host of the Kiddos in the Kitchen Podcast, explains how to cook with kids and why it's important. Reforming the food system is essential to help slow climate change, which seems daunting. But when we go back to the basics and teach our children to cook, not only do we give them the skills they need to eat healthy in the future…
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In this episode, I interview Katie Whalen, the host of the Getting in the Loop podcast about circular economy basics, and why it's important for our environment and economy. She explains the concept behind slowing loops and closing loops, and uses cell phones as an example. We also discuss how the idea of a circular economy is seen in the United St…
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Amisha Klawonn, the founder of Centered Mama, explains how gratitude can help us balance our natural negativity bias. She also shares the research behind why gratitude can help us see the opportunities in our daily lives. Plus, she shares tips on how to create a practice for the whole family.
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A conversation with clinical psychologist and mindfulness teacher Pablo Ferrer. We talk about the research behind the benefits of a Lovingkindness practice. Plus, how to implement a Lovingkindness meditation into your routine.
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A conversation with Pablo Ferrer, a clinical psychologist who teaches mindfulness. We talk about happiness versus contentment and how the only constant is change.
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In this episode I talk to Stephanie Doty, a Holistic Nutritionist and Women’s Wellness Coach, about ditching today’s diet culture, focusing on moderation and finding what works each day.
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In my first episode I interview clinical psychologist and meditation teacher Pablo Ferrer about mindfulness, non-judgement and thought streams. Pablo is a dear friend who consistently offers me profound insight to ponder. We usually chat over brunch, but today we are taking it public to podcast land. I hope you enjoy it. Thank you Pablo!…
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