Blockchain and Recruitment: Harnessing the Revolutionary Power of On-Chain Authentication with Seekr's Morgan Stone
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Explore the revolutionary intersection of blockchain technology and recruitment with Morgan Stone, CEO of Seekr. This episode unpacks Seekr's groundbreaking approach to talent acquisition and hiring, harnessing 'Proof of Experience' through soulbound tokens for authenticating job credentials and performance evaluations. Discover how Seekr is tackling traditional hiring challenges by offering a transparent and efficient solution for candidates and employers, currently focused on Web3 roles and the gig economy, with plans to expand across all sectors and positions. Interested in the broader impact of blockchain in redefining business practices beyond recruitment? This conversation is set to ignite new ideas around transformative blockchain applications in various industries, signifying a major shift in how we approach verification and trust in the digital age.
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Hiring Strategies in Emerging Tech: Culture, Compensation, and the AI Generation ft. Invenio Talent Partners
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In this episode, host Ashley Smith sits down with Mathew Low and Dave Edmonds from Invenio Talent Partners for a comprehensive exploration of the hiring landscape in the dynamic field of emerging technologies. While touching upon specific sectors like Web3, blockchain, and AI, the conversation offers a broad perspective on the unique challenges and opportunities in these rapidly changing arenas. Learn about the (sometimes overlooked) importance of evaluating and prioritizing company culture in the recruitment process and how this lens can help shape the success of technical teams, and in turn, entire businesses. Our experts provide valuable insights for startups and early-stage companies, focusing on strategies to effectively build and scale their workforce. The episode further delves into the evolving intersection of AI and technical roles, ways for candidates to stand out in competitive tech markets, and the significance of personal initiative and skill showcasing in job applications. Also discussed are compensation trends, the role of equity in tech startups, and innovative recruitment methods that are shaping the future of hiring in the tech world. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that offers a holistic view of talent acquisition in the fast-evolving landscape of emerging technologies.
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Is Your Business Ready? Cyber Risk Strategies for 2024 & Insights on Emerging Tech with Dominic Vogel
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How critical is your company’s data to its operations, revenue, and reputation? In this important episode, we explore cyber risk management's shifting landscape. Are you prepared for the challenges and opportunities emerging technologies bring to the cybersecurity arena? What impact could AI or Web3 have? Join cyber risk expert and advisor, Dominic Vogel, as he shares essential insights for businesses confronting these complexities. Discover effective strategies for managing cyber risks amid increasingly sophisticated digital threats, including advanced phishing and social engineering tactics. Learn to proactively protect your business and adapt to the changing face of cyber threats. Whether you have a B2B or B2C business, large or small, Vogel's insights shed light on the dynamic landscape of cyber threats and the importance of strategic, well-informed approaches to cyber risk management.
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Dominic Vogel, the Founder & Chief Strategist at Cyber.sc, brings 15 years of expertise to the table. Discover practical, tailored cybersecurity advisory services aimed at startups, investors, and small/midsize businesses. From cybersecurity assessments to strategic roadmaps, Vogel's insights are invaluable.
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"The attackers only have to be right once and the defenders have to be right all the time."
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What is Tokenization? Exploring Blockchain's Transformation of Business (and Dining)
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Blockchain tokenization of real world assets is predicted to form a multi-trillion dollar market over the next decade. Important traditional financial and investment institutions like J.P. Morgan and BlackRock are now playing in an arena once dominated by crypto degens. But what is "tokenization" in the web3 context? Are there different types of tokens? What are they, and what are the different use cases?
Join host Ashley Smith as she demystifies the buzz around blockchain tokenization. In this episode, Ashley unveils how this technology is not just for tech moguls, but is set to revolutionize everyday businesses, with a fun spotlight on the restaurant sector.
Discover how tokenization can transform everything from customer loyalty to funding opportunities, and what legacy companies should consider in this digital shift. Don't miss out on these insights – tune in to learn how blockchain is making its mark on the business world and beyond.
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Bullish on Blockchain: Getting Personal with Host Ashley Smith
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Join us for a rare and intimate bonus episode of "From The Blockchain," as we turn the spotlight inward to our host, Ashley Smith. Dive into a candid conversation where Ashley opens up about recent life challenges and her unwavering dedication to the podcast. Discover the personal convictions driving her to illuminate the forefront of web3 innovation. Ashley also shares some of the latest top news and progress in blockchain technology. In the second half of the episode, Smith steps into the guest seat on "The Quivr Show," a life and business podcast hosted by entrepreneur, Ash Crawford. Prepare for an unguarded Ashley as she reveals her motivations, the causes she champions, and her guilty pleasure confession.
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How to Future-Proof a Legacy Business and Embrace Change with Jeff King
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As 2024 approaches, businesses must evaluate their stance on digital transformation and emerging tech. From real estate to music, blind spots are common in legacy industries, particularly amongst those that have enjoyed stable status quo operations and practices over decades. In this episode, seasoned executive Jeff King stresses the importance of agility and proactive strategy in an era where big tech disruptions are the norm and evolving consumer trends are difficult to keep pace with. King emphasizes the critical role of organizational culture in embracing change and identifying how transformative technologies like blockchain, web3, and AI might impact, reshape, or add value to their offerings in a fast-paced digital landscape.
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Jeff King was named CEO of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver in 2021. REBGV is a professional association of 15,000 REALTORS®, the second largest of its kind in Canada. Prior to this appointment, Jeff served as COO and Corporate Development Officer for SOCAN, the “Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada”, a performance rights organization that licenses works and collects/distributes royalties for more than 185,000 Canadian music creators and approximately 4.5 million international affiliates. He was named the COO of the Year by M&A Today in 2019, 2020, and 2021 for his time in the music industry. In 2023, he was recognized as one of the Most Influential Leaders in Real Estate by Tycoon Magazine and in the Top 20 Most Dynamic CEOs in Canada by CEO Magazine. Jeff holds a BA Honours from Wilfrid Laurier University and his expertise in strategy, innovation, licensing, distribution, technology, and corporate planning has made him a sought-after speaker at conferences around the world.
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Revolutionizing Real Estate: Transparency & Efficiency with Rob Hahn
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Today’s real estate landscape has many real world problems that directly impact consumers. Can web3 technology help solve some of the pains buyers and sellers face? A significant challenge exposed over the last several years is the home buyer experience when competing against multiple parties. Is there a better offer and negotiation process available? Might more transparency benefit stressed out buyers and lead to more preferable terms for sellers? Rob Hahn lays out his vision for DecentRE Property Exchange, an on-chain real estate auction marketplace that seeks to empower consumers and their trusted professionals through transparency and efficiency. In this conversation Ashley and Rob dive into what a fully functioning decentralized real estate listings database could look like and unpack on-chain property auctions. Learn why blockchain technology matters to Rob for this use case, and about his future vision of a “house ledger”.
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Rob Hahn is one of the most influential people in the residential real estate industry. He is Founder and Managing Partner of 7DS Associates, which has been challenging the status quo since 2009. His strategy work has spanned the entire industry from individual agents to major tech companies, MLSs, brokerages, franchises, and major investment firms in the space. His clients include some of the largest organizations in real estate and he has advised tech firms such as Zillow, real estate companies, and major MLSs and REALTOR organizations. He’s also a well-known and often controversial keynote speaker at real estate industry events, author of one of the most respected & influential trade publications, a blog called “Notorious R.O.B”, and podcast host to “Industry Relations”. Prior to 7DS, Rob headed up technology and interactive marketing for Coldwell Banker Commercial at Realogy. He has a BA from Yale University and a JD from NYU Law. Today, he is building DecentRE Labs and DecentRE Property Exchange in an effort to make home buying and selling more transparent and efficient.
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Unlocking Trillion-Dollar Innovations: Blockchain, AI, and the Global Policy Landscape with Benjamin Yablon
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Whomever solves self-sovereign, digital identities will have a trillion dollar company says Benjamin Yablon. However, innovation in some parts of the world is being stifled. Are countries that are slow to adopt clear blockchain and Ai policies at a disadvantage? Benjamin shares why the U.S. is losing innovative founders to more proactive nations. Where are regulators and policy makers thoughtfully leading the way? Should this matter to the general public? Yablon answers these questions and provides an overview of how these technologies are set to impact entire sectors such as healthcare - and outlines why promising advancements are not being explored by key stakeholders. Also, as fear and questions emerge around artificial intelligence, Benjamin suggests that blockchain will serve an integral role in providing trust and transparency. Plus - what about DLT and sustainability?
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Benjamin Yablon is founder of Orbu.AI, a platform leveraging collective intelligence, web3 and AI for better financial predictions. He co-founded Salt Blockchain, the world's first crypto lending platform in 2016. He serves as Special Advisor to the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) where he helps craft global regulatory policy specific to the sensible deployment of financial and other technologies including blockchain, distributed ledger, machine learning and AI. He has participated as an expert speaker at the OECD's headquarters in Paris dozens of times and has provided expert insights at global NGO events. In 2019, Benjamin was appointed by the OECD to serve on the Blockchain Expert Policy Advisory Board (BEPAB). The priority of this board is the development of a policy framework for governments and industry on viable innovation and adoption of distributed ledger technologies (DLT). Benjamin spent his early career as a practicing attorney focused on emerging financial technology platforms and regulatory compliance.
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Web3 Technologies & the Gartner Hype Cycle - Why Small Business Owners Should Be Thinking Ahead Ft. Becks Perfect
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Becks Perfect shares why it’s time to demystify sensationalised headlines and shed light on the forward momentum of Web3. Companies like Starbucks, Adidas, and Bored Ape Yacht Club are building innovative programs and full-scale businesses, and while current public sentiment around NFTs and crypto may be bearish, she suggests now is the perfect time for solopreneurs and small business owners to position themselves ahead of the pack. Looking at historical patterns of real technological innovation, user expectations, practical implementation, and productivity, Becks refers to the Gartner Hype Cycle and draws parallels between the evolution, growth, and gradual development of Web2 adoption to that of Web3. Facing real world challenges, blockchain and NFT technologies are in a phase of disillusionment, but maturation is happening and Becks suggests, enlightenment is just around the corner.
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Becks Perfect is the Founder of Nifty World, an educational resource on YouTube for both collectors and creators of NFTs and those interested in the wider Web3 space. It is also a future Metaverse Media Consultancy helping Web2 brands launch within Web3. Becks has been a broadcaster for over a decade working in tech, film and entertainment, and she uses her broadcast skills to interview top creators and thought leaders in the space, also providing investment analysis and tutorials to help folks start their journey into Web3. Becks is Co-Founder of The Sidechain, a brand new platform for Web3 and AI education, especially for founders and freelancers. Through courses and downloadable resources as part of The Sidechain community, its aim is to make the next iteration of the internet super simple, easy to understand, and help futureproof businesses for what's next!
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Navigating the Future: AI, Web3, and Building World-Class Teams w/ Jay Rosenzweig
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Who should be making moves in ai and web3 technologies in Q4 of 2023? A mentor to Ashley and early supporter of the show, Jay Rosenzweig is a returning guest. While he recalls accurately predicting that 90%+ of NFT projects would eventually see major value declines, he still believes the technologies and their underlying benefits will be around for a long time. In this chat, Jay unpacks how organizations should think about emerging tech in an uncertain economy, but fast-paced innovation landscape. He shares trends he sees from companies and notes opportunities for growth. He outlines how companies should think about recruiting for important roles, and how employees can position themselves for success - especially if they have a futuristic mindset. Jay’s annual “Rosenzweig Report” on equality shows there’ve been important advancements for women in executive leadership positions over the last year, though the numbers may still surprise you.
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Jay Rosenzweig is an internationally renowned social impact entrepreneur, humanitarian, trained lawyer, and leadership strategist. Founder of Rosenzweig & Company, Jay is an expert in designing and attracting world class teams. He consults to public and private companies, including large global corporations, emerging growth to mid-sized businesses, and more. He's been immersed in global human rights causes for over 2 decades, and is internationally recognized for his Annual Rosenzweig Report on equality, now published for 18 years. Jay sits on many purpose driven boards supporting a wide range of causes. He invests in and advises leading edge tech companies, prioritizing businesses whose missions foster equal opportunities, including access to education, capital and mobility. Jay is an Executive Producer of Sean Penn’s film “Superpower” about Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine.
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Women, Jobs, and the Next Iteration of the Internet w/ Lauren Ingram
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Join Lauren Ingram and host Ashley Smith as they delve into the world of web3 innovation and emerging technologies, opening the doors for a diverse audience, with a special focus on empowering women in this dynamic space. Lauren passionately shares the importance of this mission and offers unique insights. Discover how women in the UK are uniting through "Women of Web3" initiatives, networking, learning, and forging new career paths in digital transformation and blockchain startups. With a staggering gender gap in web3 job applications, Lauren emphasizes that most professional skills are transferable, and breaking down the jargon and demystifying the tech is key for many women to feel comfortable entering the space. Listen in as Lauren and Ashley explore topics like the metaverse, the game-changing potential of Apple Vision Pro, the current web3 job market, and their journeys as new moms navigating the web3 landscape. Don't miss this high-level conversation on why embracing tech matters, regardless of your background or experience.
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Lauren Ingram is the Founder of Women of Web3, a community helping women make the leap into the world of Web 3.0 through job opportunities, learning resources and connections. She is a marketing leader with experience in agencies and tech companies including Meta, where she was responsible for Meta’s multimillion dollar program for female entrepreneurs, #SheMeansBusiness. As a consultant, Lauren helps businesses to win in Web3 by demystifying the opportunities in this burgeoning space. Lauren also hosts the Women of Web3 Podcast where each week she interviews a different incredible woman making moves in Web3.
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Leveraging Web3 Technology for Social Good, and Exploring Blockchain Innovation in Real Estate w/ Jarrett Vaughan
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Jarrett Vaughan and Host Ashley Smith cover several themes in this episode including crypto & web3 education for the everyday layperson, emerging opportunities for fundraising & non-profits, and the possibilities with blockchain technology & real estate. As a university professor who teaches about cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and web3, Jarrett has deep insights into the blockchain realm, and sees the ebbs & flows of interest in the technology and markets, as well as trends in the demographics of those who are leaning in to learn. Jarrett shares his personal story about his 8 year old daughter, Sailor, who has been courageously navigating multiple physical disabilities since birth, and how she found joy in art during long & difficult hospital stays. This led to the idea for digibuddies, an inclusive NFT project with a mission to raise awareness of the often-overlooked limitations that individuals face. They also aim to donate a portion of sales proceeds to their children’s hospital. In this chat, Jarrett provides an overview of how blockchain can serve charitable giving, some of the current tools, and some of the existing challenges he hopes to see overcome. Ashley & Jarrett also spend time breaking down ideas on how web3 technology may impact the real estate sector, reviewing current uses and ideas for the future. There’s a lot in this episode - listen all the way through to get the most out of it!
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Jarrett Vaughan, also known as “The Web3 Prof” is an Adjunct Professor at University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business. At UBC he teaches crypto, NFTs, blockchain technology and marketing. He also founded a real estate investment company in 2006 which he still owns & operates today. He is currently launching an NFT project for social good, based on art that his 7 year old daughter created while she was recovering from her 16th surgery.
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“Crypto for good is an important movement."
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Teams, Productivity, Leadership and Leaning into “JOMO” in a Digital Era Ft: Shira Lazar
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Shira unpacks a variety of themes related to the digital arena… her thoughts on how the media landscape may continue to evolve, how those looking at broadcasting and communications professions may want to consider building their careers, how to keep a finger on the pulse of web3 opportunities related to the industry (how she is paying attention, but not making huge pivots for her company & team just yet), and how to be mindful of productivity & mental health when it comes to business & building teams, especially in this digital era. Shira seeks to help companies navigate the best way forward. She puts an emphasis on EQ & team/community involvement, and her web3 experience helped shape her perspective on how modern communication & leadership styles are keys to success. Shira's antidote for modern anxiety & workplace/entrepreneurial challenges?... “JOMO”
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Shira Lazar is an Emmy-nominated host, interviewer & content creator covering social media, AI & Web3, and digital wellness. As a leading voice around digital culture & emerging trends, she took the internet by storm with her web-first news brand 'What's Trending' in 2011. Blazing trails in the the creator economy for two decades, she’s spoken at conferences including SXSW, VeeCon, NFTNYC, and NFTLA, was named Fast Company's Most Influential Women in Technology, featured on NFTNow's NFT100 Most Influential, and is a regular contributor on The Huffington Post, Entrepreneur, & has appeared frequently on networks like Bloomber, CNN & Fox discussing Internet culture & digital trends. Shira is the Co-Founder of Peace Inside, a digital wellness agency focused on building customized programs for innovative companies, teams & communities.
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“...the biggest lessons and learning happens when I throw myself into spaces, and learn myself, and then bring it into the work environments that I'm in.”
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Fractionalized Real Estate Investing and Blockchain Technology Ft: Laura Fortey of REITIUM
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Laura and Ashley discuss how startups and tech companies are reimagining how regular people can buy and invest in real estate. They also unpack how forward thinking companies can use web3 technology to future-proof their processes and infrastructures. REITIUM, described as the “Kickstarter for real estate”, uses blockchain to store sensitive data and to enable their users to buy and sell fractionalized equity ownership on their secondary marketplace. Laura shares some of the challenges of navigating the regulatory environment when bringing something new and unchartered to market. The ladies also brainstorm how AI may revolutionize real estate investment strategies moving forward. Host Ashley Smith has an extensive real estate background in Canada as a Realtor and a governance leader in the professional sector. For her, this was a particularly fun conversation as, in her opinion, little has changed in the industry over the last several decades, and she’s excited to explore opportunities outside of status quo practices and business models.
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Laura Fortey is a real estate powerhouse with a knack for turning properties into profit. She's a seasoned pro when it comes to buying, managing, renovating, and selling her own investments, she's also dabbled in REITs, MICs and Private Equity. She's a tech-savvy entrepreneur, with years of experience helping startups and small businesses grow from the ground up. This combination of skills inspired her to co-found REITIUM, a revolutionary real estate crowdfunding platform that makes it easy for anyone to invest in private equity with as little as $100. As a leader in the fintech industry, Laura is passionate about financial literacy and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs. Plus, she's always on the lookout for opportunities to mentor and invest in female-led businesses.
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“Blockchain has not seen its day yet…”
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Starbucks’ On-Chain Loyalty Program is Kicking Butt… Why This Brand Strategy Works Ft: Adam Brotman
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Adam Brotman helped envision and launch what's currently seen as the shining example of blockchain-based customer loyalty programs - the Starbucks Odyssey experience. Ashley chats with Adam to unpack what these programs can offer, and how blockchain technology & digital assets play pivotal roles in moving away from a short-term and transactional brand strategy, to a community-building approach which encourages storytelling, participation, and fun. He explains why on-chain loyalty programs are becoming easier to roll out, shares that most brands are afraid of experimentation (providing an opportunity to those willing to learn, pivot, and grow), and offers insights on how employees can drive innovation within their organizations. Adam also gives the audience a sneak peek into his current initiative, hive3.ai - where users can compete for great prizes from some of their favourite brands.
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Adam Brotman, Forum3 co-founder & co-CEO, excels in enhancing brand-customer relationships and digital marketing through innovations such as loyalty schemes & mobile technology. His creativity earned him the #2 spot on Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People" in 2012 and the CDO Club named him CDO of the Year in 2015. Adam's rich professional background includes strategic leadership roles at J.Crew, where he initiated their first loyalty program, and notably at Starbucks. As their inaugural Chief Digital Officer, he orchestrated the development of Starbucks' mobile payment, ordering, and loyalty platform. Adam's current board commitments include MOD Pizza Company and Ruby Tuesday, and he has previously served on the boards of Neiman Marcus and Brooks Running Shoe Company.
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How the Next Iteration of the Internet Will Transform the Fashion Industry and Benefit Independent Designers and Luxury Brands Ft: Michelle Reeves
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Michelle Reeves speaks on how blockchain and emerging technologies can support the work and careers of independent fashion designers and the business of luxury and lifestyle brands. And best yet, not at the cost of the planet or human exploitation. She offers deep insights on how brands can better connect with and bring unique value to their communities, streamline operations, drive revenue, and protect their IP. Want to learn more about how web3 and immersive experiences can positively intersect with the world of fashion and brand growth? This episode is a must-listen.
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Michelle Reeves is an international entrepreneur who has built multiple businesses across Web2 and Web3. She is the Co-Founder & CEO of MAVION, a global fashion and NFT platform that connects physical assets to digital collectibles that drive rewards to NFT holders & brand partners. Named on the 2022 Power List by Marie Claire USA, and “Queens of Crypto” by FORBES, she is a trusted voice in NFTs & Web3 fashion. She has educated & consulted for top executives and fortune 500 brands entering into the Web3 space across sports, fashion, and entertainment including Netflix & Nike. As Michelle’s influence continues to grow, she remains committed to using her knowledge and expertise to promote the development of a more decentralized and democratic digital world. She is passionate about empowering individuals and communities to take control of their digital lives, and she believes that the potential of blockchain technology to transform the world is only just beginning to be realized.
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"It's sophisticated how these black market industries are operating. It is so overdue to incorporate some kind of verification truth serum into luxury goods to protect the consumer and to protect the brand themselves."
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Delight Your Customer with Transformational Brand Engagement Strategies Ft: Matias Marquez
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Matias provides an overview of digital assets (NFTs) and how they can drive meaningful engagement for consumer brands. He shares case studies, professional anecdotes, and a vision for how web3 technology can bring unique benefits to the customer while driving revenue for companies by pursuing a creative, new approach to old school value propositions. Matias emphasizes that this area of innovation should not be about market speculation, but instead about delighting a company's loyal community. Most importantly, it should be incredibly simple and easy for the customer to use. In fact, he argues that web3 and blockchain technology will only reach mass adoption if and when the end-user doesn't have to know they are interacting with "on chain" technologies. When the sceptics are delighted, the technology will have found its place.
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Matias Marquez is the CEO of ethos, a company that is on a mission is to elevate engagement for brands and their customers with digital assets. Matias is an active advisor and investor in technology companies as well as a PowerPlay Young Entrepreneurs Ambassador. He founded Buyatab in 2009, led it to become a global leader in digital gift giving and sold it to Atlanta-based FLEETCOR Technologies. (NYSE: FLT). Throughout his career, Matias has received many awards for his entrepreneurial success, including a BC Business Top 30 Under 30 in 2016; winner of the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of The Year award; Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2017; and a Forty Under 40 recipient in 2018.
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Season 2: From The Blockchain
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THE SHOW:
A podcast bringing you today’s most innovative entrepreneurs and thought leaders to unpack the business use cases of smart contract technology & web3.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
Say goodbye to the noise of NFT and cryptocurrency market speculation.
Instead, From The Blockchain aims foster a culture of idea sharing, creativity, and innovation that transcends industries, revolutionizes business, and drives meaningful conversation… and perhaps, even disruption.
OUR MISSION:
The purpose of this podcast is not simply to report on innovations; rather, to help shape them. If you're ready to forge a path to becoming a thought leader in your industry or organization, think of this podcast as your compass. Each week we're bringing insightful and thought-provoking discussions with experts, visionaries, and mavericks who'll inspire you to see the world through a new lens of opportunity.
THE HOST:
From The Blockchain is hosted by Ashley Smith - entrepreneur, speaker, and champion of women in tech, business, and leadership. Her web3 alias? A bored ape named “Becky”… (learn more)
SEASON ONE:
Developing Season One of From The Blockchain was an incredible journey and frankly a blast. Our first 60 episodes were recorded December 2021 - June 2023 and built on the foundation of our mission: to educate, empower, and inspire a diverse audience interested in the future of business and industry, offering a high value alternative to typical "bro culture" media prevalent in the web3 arena.
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Club Memberships on Blockchain and Tech Innovation in the Travel Industry with Shir Ibgui
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Welcome to another episode of From the Blockchain! In this episode, our host Ashley, also known as Bored Becky, is joined by a special guest, Shir Ibgui. Shir has an impressive background, having worked in the tech industry before moving into artificial intelligence (AI) where she focused on business development and strategy. With over five years of experience in leading business development and partnerships at AI startups, Shir has developed a keen interest in consumer behavior, digital innovation, ecommerce, and AI.
Towards the end of 2021, Shir ventured into the world of Web3.0 and became involved in various NFT communities, leading her to create the innovative concept for Globe Thrivers. This exciting project merges her passion for travel and tech to create the first social travel club of its kind. Globe Thrivers is a platform that enables travelers, locals, creators, and industry experts from different backgrounds and experiences to connect with one another while researching, planning, and booking their trips.
Throughout this engaging conversation, Ashley and Shir dive into Shir's journey in the tech and AI space, her interest in consumer behavior and ecommerce, and how her passion for travel and tech led her to the creation of Globe Thrivers. Don't miss this informative and inspiring episode of From the Blockchain!
00:50– Episode intro, overview, and brief guest bio
04:20– Interview start, meet Shir, learn more about her
background and how she got into Web3.0 and the NFT space
07:00– How retailers can use the power of AI to improve the
different discovery journeys of the shopper's experience
07:29– Diving into the AI explosion over the last 6-8
months within the public sphere and her thoughts on mass adoption of AI
09:31– What caught her eye and brought her into the space,
and how she got started in crypto and NFTs
11:50– What is Globe Thrivers and how she came up with the
idea for the business
16:52– More on subscriptions, memberships, and launching
founding memberships
23:36– How does she go about positioning herself for
success, surrounding herself with expertise, and finding people who can
complement your weaknesses
26:15– What the rewards program will look like and things
members can do to get rewards, Web3.0 loyalties, and the National R
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The Potential Impact of Web3 Technology and NFTs on the Film Industry with Heidi & Joshua Gillman
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (aka Bored Becky) is joined by special guests Heidi and Joshua. In 2021, Heidi and Joshua joined the creative team behind NFTtheMovie with the ambitious goal of revolutionizing the movie industry. Although their film was denied when they submitted it to the Sundance Film Festival, they saw it as a valuable learning experience to improve their craft before showcasing it to the world. This marked the beginning of "The First Family of Art in NFTs."
Joshua, who has been painting since 2007, took a leap of faith in late 2020 by quitting his job to pursue art full-time. Joshua and Heidi sought guidance from a professional coach, which helped them gain clarity on their true desires in life. Meanwhile, Heidi runs a successful Etsy shop where she creates tutus and outfits.
Curious about what big brands were doing, Heidi and Joshua decided to venture into the Web3.0 space with augmented reality after being introduced to NFTtheMovie through their community. Despite initially feeling intimidated by the technology, Heidi immersed herself in research and soon became fluent in it like a second language. After leaving Miami, Heidi and Joshua reached out to Jeff Crane and made the decision to invest in NFTtheMovie.
00:41 – Episode intro, overview, and brief guest's bio
05:18– Interview start, meet Heidi and Joshua and learn how they met Ashley
08:58 – What have they been doing over the last few years, who they are, and what brought them to the space
14:06– What they were doing before they decided to pursue their passions
18:25– How they were introduced to NFTtheMovie and what did it mean to them when they were invited to the team
32:17– How many groups of people they talked to during filming, standout people, and anecdotes from their NFTtheMovie journey
40:31– Diving into The First Family of Art in NFTs and what it is
43:31– The evolution of NFTs from 2020 to 2023 and what it looks like now
45:01– What themes they took from their conversations and interviews for the film
49:42– AI technology, owning your content, and their journey with AI technology
56:33– Where to find Heidi and Joshua
52:13– ChatGPT question: In what ways do they see the integration of Web3.0 technology impacting the film industry, particularly when
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VeeFriends President, Andy Krainak on Navigating Short Term Wins with Long Term Vision as a Web3-Native Intellectual Property Company
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (Bored Becky) is joined by guest Andy Krainak, President of VeeFriends. Andy is a top intellectual property company built through NFT technology, with over $240M in revenue since its May 2021 launch. He oversees a team of 40+ executives, leading the expansion of VeeFriends from an NFT project to a multimedia IP company.
With a background in brand building, Andy has launched notable partnerships, led a groundbreaking Web3 conference, and leveraged blockchain technology to deliver value through content and storytelling. Prior to VeeFriends, he served as EVP of Team GaryVee, leading the media and content engine behind Gary Vaynerchuk's personal brand.
Andy started as an intern for Vaynerchuk, promoting NY Times Bestsellers and raising millions through campaigns. He specializes in digital and brand strategy, including social media content, influencer marketing, and e-commerce. Andy is a graduate of Virginia Tech University and shares advice @Krainak.
01:02 – Episode intro, overview, and brief guest bio
06:20 – Interview start, meet Andy Krainak
08:11 – Learn more about Andy, his background in business, and the beginning of his Web3.0 journey
12:20 – What is VeeFriends, the vision behind it, and why it was created
16:14 – VeeFriend characters, what they represent, and the priorities of the values of the characters
20:31 – Diving into VeeCon 2023 and what is the focus of this years VeeCon
24:10 – How the ticketing works for VeeCon and how to attend
27:20 – ChatGPT Question: As the leader of a leading Web3.0 company navigating an unknown business landscape, how does he balance the pressure for short-term wins, especially with holders, with the long-term vision of the company?
32:23 – VeeFriends chat room, how he manages constantly moving forward, and the importance of taking a break
34:31 – Discussion on the gifts, access, and using Web3.0 and NFTs as a component to a business
38:18 – What he thinks VeeFriends could potentially look like in the future, where IP growth can go, and why would someone own a collectable related to that intellectual property
41:58 – How brands are approaching NFTs now, what companies might be thinking about when discussing potential opportunities in terms of collaboration with a brand, what
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Laura Rodriguez (“The Miami Ape”) on Web 3, Non-Profit Organizations, and the Importance of Introducing Blockchain Technology to Non-English Speaking Demographics
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (Bored Becky) is joined by guest Laura Rodriguez, co-founder of The Miami Ape LLC, a Web3 Consulting and Media Company. Laura is an advisor, social impact advocate, and community builder with a master's in social work and over 11 years of experience working as a mental health advocate. She is also a sought-out and renown speaker with a worldwide audience, as well as an experienced live show host who has been featured on live national television in Spanish as an educator and expert about NFTs and Web3, and featured on Forbes as one of 10 must follow influencers in the LATAM space. In the Fall of 2022, Laura was selected as a Bored Ape Yacht Club Community Council Member, as a Proud holder of BAYC 9300. Laura was also Nominated for the WOW awards of World of Women for 'Impact in Web3 Education' in October 2022.
As an advocate for NFTs, Laura seeks to educate people about the potential of this new technology, and she wants to bring awareness to Latin America and minority groups about the opportunities available in Web 3. For this purpose, Laura also Founded a community of “Latinos en Web 3” with over 2.5K members, where she hosts online and in person meet ups with the community. Laura has worked as a volunteer with several non-profits and is now looking to onboard them into the web 3 space. Her goal is to use her social media platforms as a content creator to empower artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to innovate and enter this rapidly growing industry.
In this episode of From the Blockchain, Laura discusses the importance of nonprofits integrating social media, dives into The Bored Ape Council, building her community, and how important it is to her creating a bilingual community.
0:05 - Episode intro, overview, and brief guest introduction.
1:43 - Interview start, meet Laura Rodriguez (The Miami Ape), and learn more about her life pre 2021, where she was and what she was doing.
3:12 - Diving into how she got into the Web3.0 space.
5:28 – When she bought her first NFT and her most meaningful NFT purchase.
7:45 - Where has the evolution gone in terms of her career and where she is spending much of her time.
11:33 - Perspective partners and what they are thinking.
15:03 - Building her community and why it is imp
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How to Nurture Strong Brand Partnerships in Web3 with Lisa Mayer of Boss Beauties
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (Bored Becky) is joined by guest Lisa Mayer, the CEO of Boss Beauties which launched in 2021. Boss Beauties is on a mission to bring the next 1 million women and girls to Web3.0. They are a media and entertainment brand that inspires and empowers the next generation of women and girls to be everything they want to be. They do this through impact programs, content, and consumer products. Boss Beauties made history by being the first collectible on display at The New York Stock Exchange and United Nations Headquarters in New York City. They have partnered with Barbie, Rolling Stone, NARS, and more to empower women through collaborations and mentorships. Before Boss Beauties, Lisa held events to help mentor young women. During the pandemic and becoming a new mother, Lisa started to brainstorm about what she could do and how she could impact women in the space. In the summer of 2021, Lisa and her husband decided to create Boss Beauties.
00:43 – Episode intro, overview, and brief guest bio.
07:10 – Interview starts, meet Lisa Mayer and how she and Ashley met.
09:36 – Learn more about Lisa’s background and how she formed Boss Beauties.
18:55 – Diving into Web3.0 media and entertainment brand and what it means to her.
22:53 – Learn more about their partnership with NARS and how it has impacted Boss Beauties.
28:14 – More on partnerships, how to go about finding the right partners, what are corporate partners thinking about, what are they interested in, and why are they partnering with NFTs.
31:42 – ChatGPT question: How does she balance the need to innovate in a rapidly changing landscape with a long-term vision for her business.
37:47 – What is she most excited about for the future of Web3.0 and her business.
39:59 – How she is balancing motherhood and Boss Beauties.
43:31 - Where to find Lisa and Boss Beauties.
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How to Turn a Web3 Idea Into a Scaled Business with Jenkins the Valet and Tally Labs Co-Founders
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (Bored Becky) is joined by guests VJ and Safa – a couple of NFT and Web3 thought leaders who have been friends since the third grade. After college, VJ and Safa took different directions in their careers. VJ went into project management and was working at different software companies, while Safa went into marketing and started his own agency. They would text each other different ideas and early on realized how special the Web3 space could be. After VJ bought his first Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT, the friends got creative. What began as a gut instinct and playful experiment with IP, the journey of Jenkins The Valet and Tally Labs highlights how having your finger on the pulse in a new arena with the right entrepreneurial vision and work ethic can lead to a full-time, innovative, and scaled business.
00:41 – Episode introduction, overview, and brief guest bio.
05:32 – Meet VJ and Safa from Tally Labs and Jenkins The Valet
07:32 – Where and how did Tally Labs begin?
16:53 – Diving into what the Tally Labs ecosystem is and what it does. What they learned about creating a character from the internet. Learn about their new franchise and book.
20:58 – Learn more about NFT licensing and IP use and the importance of utilizing those tools.
25:04– What has their biggest learnings been, what are the different tiers of Tally Labs, and creating content with their community.
33:36 – How have they been able to scale, the importance of funding and fundraising and how they were able to navigate.
37:10 – What Web3.0 means to them and where they draw the line.
41:53 – What are they working on now and what they are focusing on.
43:39 – Diving into the Tally Labs podcast and what they are working on with the podcast.
47:34 – ChatGPT question: What examples of innovation do they expect the public to see in the intersection of media, intellectual property, and Web3.0 over the next five years and which of these innovations do they think will be the most surprising or unexpected?
50:25 - Where to find them.
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Ledger and the Past, Present, and Future of Web3 Security and Adoption with Mo El-Sayed
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In this episode of From the Blockchain, Ashley (Bored Becky) is joined by guest Mo El-Sayed. Mo is Head of Community & Education at Ledger and one of the hosts of “On The Ledger” Podcast. He is also Co-Founder of NFT Factory Paris. Ledger was launched in 2014, and the company develops infrastructure solutions and security for cryptocurrencies as well as block chain applications for companies and individuals. In this episode, Mo (also known as @Mo_RELS) dives into who Ledger is, what Ledger hardware does, and discusses new product innovation and learning opportunities geared towards mass adoption, safety, and user-friendliness moving into the future. We also learn key differences between “web2 hardware” and “web3 hardware”, and why the nuances are so important looking ahead (and in relation to individual security best practices and safety). This is a great episode for advanced and novice web3, NFT, and crypto participants – and everyone in between!
In this episode, topics include:
01:20 – Catch up with Cara and Ashley. Cara’s theater life and balancing everything.
04:00 – Episode overview and brief guest bio.
08:54 – What’s new in FLS news: Small collection artist drops.
12:12 – Meet Mo Rels. Learn more about Mo’s background.
13:08 – Who is Ledger and what does Ledger do?
14:45– Diving into the Ledger device/public and private key: What it is and how it works. The importance of software wallets and protecting your private key.
21:42– What is the new product and how is it different from previous devices? Learn more about Ledger Stax.
26:08 – Ledger’s journey and the growth in this space. The transition from operating in a niche culture to mainstream Web3 culture.
32:34 – ChatGPT question - What strategies and best practices do Mo believe will be key in ensuring the mass adoption of Web3 tech, particularly, in regard to security? What is blind signing and why does it happen?
39:23 – How education plays a role in mass adoption and how big corporations are entering the space.
44:10 – His outlook on the future of the NFT space and the world becoming more digital.
49:11 – What is a dApp?
50:08 – Futurism in AI and the impact it will have.
55:20 - Where to find Mo and keep up with his projects.
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Blockchain and Recruitment: Harnessing the Revolutionary Power of On-Chain Authentication with Seekr's Morgan Stone
51:29
Hiring Strategies in Emerging Tech: Culture, Compensation, and the AI Generation ft. Invenio Talent Partners
55:53
Is Your Business Ready? Cyber Risk Strategies for 2024 & Insights on Emerging Tech with Dominic Vogel
51:19
What is Tokenization? Exploring Blockchain's Transformation of Business (and Dining)
56:41
Bullish on Blockchain: Getting Personal with Host Ashley Smith
40:33
How to Future-Proof a Legacy Business and Embrace Change with Jeff King
52:58
Revolutionizing Real Estate: Transparency & Efficiency with Rob Hahn
57:34
Unlocking Trillion-Dollar Innovations: Blockchain, AI, and the Global Policy Landscape with Benjamin Yablon
56:24
Web3 Technologies & the Gartner Hype Cycle - Why Small Business Owners Should Be Thinking Ahead Ft. Becks Perfect
52:28
Navigating the Future: AI, Web3, and Building World-Class Teams w/ Jay Rosenzweig
48:18
Women, Jobs, and the Next Iteration of the Internet w/ Lauren Ingram
55:50
Leveraging Web3 Technology for Social Good, and Exploring Blockchain Innovation in Real Estate w/ Jarrett Vaughan
55:23
Teams, Productivity, Leadership and Leaning into “JOMO” in a Digital Era Ft: Shira Lazar
48:40
Fractionalized Real Estate Investing and Blockchain Technology Ft: Laura Fortey of REITIUM
45:46
Starbucks’ On-Chain Loyalty Program is Kicking Butt… Why This Brand Strategy Works Ft: Adam Brotman
40:37
How the Next Iteration of the Internet Will Transform the Fashion Industry and Benefit Independent Designers and Luxury Brands Ft: Michelle Reeves
43:50
Delight Your Customer with Transformational Brand Engagement Strategies Ft: Matias Marquez
46:57
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1:35
Club Memberships on Blockchain and Tech Innovation in the Travel Industry with Shir Ibgui
47:39
The Potential Impact of Web3 Technology and NFTs on the Film Industry with Heidi & Joshua Gillman
59:23
VeeFriends President, Andy Krainak on Navigating Short Term Wins with Long Term Vision as a Web3-Native Intellectual Property Company
50:17
Laura Rodriguez (“The Miami Ape”) on Web 3, Non-Profit Organizations, and the Importance of Introducing Blockchain Technology to Non-English Speaking Demographics
53:21
How to Nurture Strong Brand Partnerships in Web3 with Lisa Mayer of Boss Beauties
46:58
How to Turn a Web3 Idea Into a Scaled Business with Jenkins the Valet and Tally Labs Co-Founders
52:27
Ledger and the Past, Present, and Future of Web3 Security and Adoption with Mo El-Sayed
56:36