Founders Future
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Join us on a journey through the world of entrepreneurship and business growth with the Founders Future podcast, powered by Closers.io. Each episode features an in-depth, one-on-one interview with a visionary founder, exploring their unique path to success and strategies for future expansion.
What to Expect
In each 25-minute episode, we dive deep into two key areas:
1. The Founding Journey (10-12 minutes)
- Discover the inspiration behind groundbreaking companies
- Explore pivotal moments and challenges faced by founders
- Uncover valuable lessons in leadership and entrepreneurship
2. Future Growth Plans (10-12 minutes)
- Gain insights into winning business strategies
- Learn about innovative approaches to client acquisition and expansion
- Get a glimpse into the future of various industries from those shaping them
Why Listen?
- Hear firsthand accounts of entrepreneurial triumphs and tribulations
- Gain practical advice for overcoming common business challenges
- Stay ahead of industry trends and future market shifts
- Learn from diverse perspectives on work-life balance and leadership
- Get inspired by the visions and strategies of successful founders
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, an aspiring founder, or simply curious about the world of business, the Founders Future podcast offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to drive growth and innovation in their field.
Tune in to Founders Future, powered by Closers.io, and join us on a journey of discovery, learning, and inspiration from the brightest minds in the business world.
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Founders Future
Scaling Virtue: Reid Blackman on AI Ethics and Enterprise Trust
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In this episode of Founders Future, host Ammar Elm chats with Reid Blackman, founder of Virtue Consultants and author of Ethical Machines (Harvard Business Review Press). Reid shares his transition from philosophy professor to AI ethics consultant, helping Fortune 500 companies like Amazon and Merck navigate the ethical, regulatory, and reputational risks of AI.
He discusses how social movements and rising corporate accountability inspired the launch of Virtue, which now delivers customized AI risk programs—including diagnostics, training, and governance frameworks. Reid also reflects on his content-driven growth strategy through speaking, writing, and LinkedIn, and opens up about the challenges of scaling sales and marketing. Packed with insights, this episode is essential for anyone navigating AI’s ethical frontier.