Innovator

Don't Outsource Your Ideas | Jarl Jensen

Jarl Jensen is a specialist in inventing and innovating many medical devices.  He has issued patents having retail sales of over $500 million dollars. Jarl shares how you need to own your idea and build a team around you.  Being hands on with your ideas is the key to making them reach their full potential.

In today's episode Jarl and I also discuss his new book 'Optimizing America', creating a cultural economic change, making economics cool, how understanding economics can help you create your own personal ecosystem, the importance of innovative leaders, evolving your idea, writing and selling books, and much more.

Food, Travel, and Hit Television | Phil Rosenthal

Phil Rosenthal created Everybody Loves Raymond and now he's on a new adventure creating and staring in the hit Netflix show 'Somebody Feed Phil'. 

In today's episode Phil shares how he got his start, writing a hit TV show, turning your passions and dreams into a vocation, why everyone should travel, the importance of celebrating diversity, family and friendship, never waiting from one day, planning your trip, living beyond expectations, and more.

Overcoming a Broken Healthcare System | Dr. Phil Carson

What is the future for health care?  How can we find true health?  Dr. Phil Carson shares his journey of finding the root causes in his own life and making the changes to create good health.  It's time to rethink medicine, big pharma, an our lifestyles as a whole.  It's time for using natural solutions to solve our health problems.

The Story Behind CBS's Scorpion | Walter O'Brien

Walter O'Brien is the foundation of the popular CBS TV show, Scorpion.  The show is based on the life of the real Walter O'Brien.  On today's episode the real Walter O'Brien share how the show is inspiring a new generation of geniuses to tap into their full potential.  We also dive deep into how matching IQ and EQ on your team is the key to unlocking it's full potential. 

Bonus | Beyond Bitcoin & Blockchain | Matthew Schutte

This is a bonus episode with Matthew Schutte.  You can find part one at Beyond Bitcoin & Blockchain.  You can also find our first interview with Matthew from Season One: The Evolution of Community, Economy, and the Internet.

Matthew Schutte is the Communications Director for Holo.  Holo is an organization re-imagining the internet as a distributed network of users.  Their approach will make pier to pier connection online possible.  Holo is a community of passionate humans building a distributed cloud, owned and run by users like you and me.

Beyond Bitcoin & Blockchain | Matthew Schutte

Matthew Schutte is the Communications Director for Holo.  Holo is an organization re-imagining the internet as a distributed network of users.  Their approach will make pier to pier connection online possible.  Holo is a community of passionate humans building a distributed cloud, owned and run by users like you and me.

Holo provides a way to unleash the enormous idle capacity in everyone’s computers. This gives us the power to build vibrant cloud hosting communities that will challenge how the Internet monopolies control our data and our interactions. Holo offers each of us the ability to participate by sharing, earning, and building the future of the web.

E46 | Moments that Change Your Life | Cardiff D. Hall

Cardiff D. Hall has a passion for life and helps individuals transform their self being so they reach and sustain achievement. 

Cardiff’s book Tide Turners- The Practical Guide To Help You Feel In Control, Experience More Joy and Sustain Achievement In Life earned a # 1 new release on Amazon in January 2017. He is an individual who radiates positivity and coach’s individuals by helping them turn the tide in their life to achieve. He also provides weekly inspiration and practical advice in his Tide Turners newsletter. 

E45 | Hoarding Experiences Not Things | Stephen Petith

Stephen Petith is an Internationalization Architect, working to create Internationalized Businesses and Lifestyles for his clients.  In the past he was the campaign manager for a Parliamentary representative’s elections in Australia.  He is a world traveler and global citizen.

As an Internationalization Architect, Stephen helps businesses move beyond the local, regional, or national boundaries and shows businesses how they can grown their business by pushing past borders.

Topics covered in this episode: Globalization, Family businesses, Working in politics, Entrepreneurial Investments and investing into people's dreams, Travel, Being a global citizen, The economy, Globalization vs Corporation, The role of eduction in the world, The Sovereign Capitalist Movement, The importance of collaboration, The evolution of Co-Working, and so much more.

E44 | Overcoming the Imposter Syndrome | Raj Daniels

Raj Daniels is the CEO and VP of Enthusiasm for OpenTime.  He is also an active blogger and business consultant.  He has a passion for seeing people reconnected to Face to Face interaction instead of being lost in Social Media.  His passion for mentoring has impacted people in all age brackets.  

OpenTime is an app that helps individuals connect Face to Face.  They create a more meaningful human experience by helping people spend more time with other people in person. Unlike technology such as social media and virtual reality, our software connects people in a way technology cannot ever replace; face-to-face.

Topics covered in this episode: Entrepreneurship and family balance, Mentoring, the Imposter Syndrome, A culture lost in social media, the millennial generation, and so much more.

E43 Pt 2 | Ideas Grow Better in Community | Matthew Schutte

Matthew Schutte is the Co-Founder of Collaborative Advantage and a member of The Meta Currency Project.  The Meta Currency Project is focused on rethinking the foundation of the internet and how it is approached.  Matthew is also a political philosopher, privacy advocate, and most importantly a dedicated surfer.

In part two of this episode Matthew shares how The Meta Currency Project is reshaping the internet, his company Collaborative Advantage, and he answers our rapid fire questions. 

Topics covered in this episode: Measuring what matters, Creating the soil for growth, Ideas grow better with people, Educated but deprived of wisdom, All you need to have community is communication, and so much more.

The biggest bang for buck that you can get in terms of innovation is an improvement on your ability to collaborate.  - Matthew Schutte

E43 | The Evolution of Community, Economy, and the Internet | Matthew Schutte

Matthew Schutte is the Co-Founder of Collaborative Advantage and a member of The Meta Currency Project.  The Meta Currency Project is focused on rethinking the foundation of the internet and how it is approached.  Matthew is also a political philosopher, privacy advocate, and most importantly a dedicated surfer.

In part one of this episode Matthew shares how The Meta Currency Project is reshaping the internet along with addressing the issues of community, privacy, and the economy.  Their tools are truly open-sourcing the next economy.

Topics covered in this episode: Seeing what's possible, Structures for technology, Generation and Curation, Diversity, The evolution of community, How nature impacts technology, and how communication is the key to thriving.

E41 | What if everything is as it should be? | Calvin Correli

Calvin Correli is the Founder and CEO of a multi-million dollar software company called Simplero. Calvin is passionate about living life in abundance and with purpose.  His life is filled with adventure and seeing the fullness of the moment.  He is also a musician, artist, and influencer of entrepreneurs. 

Topics covered in this episode: True Abundance, Living a Fearless Life, Systems that simplify life, Holistic living, The importance of purpose, and so much more.

Website: https://simplero.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/truecalvin
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/calvintrut
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calvincorreli/

E39 | Creativity happens in Community | Natalie Franke

Natalie Franke saw the need for community for creatives.  She Co-founded Rising Tide Society to fill that need.  Rising Tide Society focuses on building community locally and transforming not only the creative industry, but also the world. In May of 2015, the Rising Tide Society hosted its first set of TuesdaysTogether gatherings in twelve cities across the nation. Today there are hundreds of locations that meet globally.  Natalie is also a professional photographer and the Head of Community for Honeybook.

Topics covered in this episode: Community, Service, Business Tools, Philanthropy, The new creative economy, Women in business, Changing the culture of business, creativity, and so much more.  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliefranke/
Twitter: twitter.com/nataliefranke
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NatalieFrankeCreative/
Website:  www.nataliefranke.com

E38 | Creating Sustainable Products | Mirza Tihic

Mirza Tihic left war torn Bosnia as a refugee to find a better life.  Since then he as chased his dreams and become a well respected Entrepreneur and specialist in the world of Entrepreneurship.  He is the CEO of Bey Designs, Co-Founder of North Side Learning Center, a consultant, and adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Syracuse University.  In 2015 he won the Whitman School of Business Management's Dedication to Entrepreneurship Award.

Bey Designs are handcrafted gifts using all natural, recycled and reclaimed materials.  Their cubes feature the unique skylines of New York City, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Detroit, and Denver. These unique gifts have been features as a 'Forbes Top 10 Gifts for Travelers' and 'Featured in the New York Now Show Guide Cover'.  

Topics covered in this episode: The importance of education, Sustainability, Solving Corruption, Immigration, Creating a business to help others, Teaching from a place of experience, and so much more.  

E25 | Life after The Late Show with David Letterman | Bill Scheft

Bill Scheft is known for his writing for Late Night and The Late Show with David Letterman.  He has written several novels including The Ringer, Shrink Thyself, and Time Won't Let Me.  In this episode Bill shares the story from his career including stories about Don Rickles, working on The Late Show, his talented wife Adrianne Tolsch, his band The Truants, his various novels, the new documentary 'Take my nose...Please', and so much more.  Later in the episode Bill gives some incredible tips for writers.  It has been a dream come true to interview Bill.  This is a very funny interview that you won't want to miss.

E20 | The Psychology of Branding | Kaye Putnam

Kaye Putnam specializes in psychology-driven brand building for entrepreneurs with big ideas.  In this episode we talk about her journey helping entrepreneurs and businesses overcome the questions of their brand.  We discuss a wide range of topics including accountability, MasterMind groups, brand archetypes, travel and working remotely, and inspiration.  This episode is packed with so much great information and resources you can apply to your dream or idea.

E8 | Innovating in the Wine Industry | Jesse Inman

In this episode I talk to winemaker Jesse Inman about his journey to starting his winery Romililly with his brother Aaron.  He discusses how he and his brother are creating something unique in the wine industry that is more approachable.  He also discusses how he learned the wine making process and overcoming adversity.  This is a great episode that you don't want to miss. 

*Note: Due to some technical issues there are some weird sound quality issues in this episode.  We did our best to clean up the audio to make it as perfect as possible.

E5 | The Craft of Guitar Making | Tony Karol

Tony Karol has been a luthier (guitar maker) for over 25 years.  The guitars he has built have been used by internationally known musicians like Tommy Emmanuel, Bruce Cockburn, and Stephen Bennett.  In this episode we discuss building guitars, how Tony got his start, working with well know musicians, and the environmental impact of building guitars.