Yesenia Sevilla of The Wond'ry at Vanderbilt University is a Connector, Innovator, Collaborator, Builder, and Leader within Nashville's startup community.
On the latest episode of Nxt In, Billy Boozer talks to Taylor Duncan about his inspiring career journey. From a self-taught software engineer to launching multiple tech companies and being Chief Product Officer at Truth Social - all paths that have ultimately led him on a mission with Hustle Mob where he's focused on making people more effective in their day-to-day lives!
Robert Svilpa of Prodigy Career Coaching, helps you navigate the job market if you have been laid off or are looking for a career change. https://prodigy-cc.com/
Artie Rogers, Design Director at KingsIsle Entertainment, discusses NFTs and their viability in the gaming world. His gaming career started because went to a job fair because they were serving lunch and the rest is as they say, history. #gaming #wizard101 #pirates101 #nfts #nft #web3 #blockchain #universityoftexas #playtoearn #lockheartbbqtour #kingslsle #sonyonlineentertainment #ZeniMax #EA #electronicarts
Are you into ESports? Elana Searcy, Director of Product Design at PlayVS, on Nxt In - Episode 55 Elana Searcy, Director of Product Design at PlayVS discusses her career in design in the video gaming world. #podcast #interview #career #technology #Twitch #disney #graphicdesigner #graphicdesign #Chicago #Santahat #ESports #madden #Madden23 #leaugeoflegends #mariokart #supersmashbros #discord #worldofwarcraft #automation #huntingtonbeach #planestrainsandautomobiles #johncandy #unclebuck #sears
Are you ready for A.I.? Louis Rosenberg, CEO & Chief Scientist of Unanimous AI, discusses the rise of Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality, and NFTs with Nxt Level's Wes Nunley. Reading Resources - Ishmael - Daniel Quinn #leadership #podcast #interview #career #technology #artificialintelligence #augmentedreality #virtualreality #metaverse #machinelearning #facebook #stanforduniversity #smartphones #google #swarm #sportspickerai #minecraft #roblox #meta #ai #ceo
Ryan Donovan, the Chief Product and Technology Officer of GRIN, and Wes Nunley discuss tech, leadership, learning, and classic cars. #leadership #podcast #interview #bentley #classiccars #learning #lifelonglearning #microsoft #apple #career #technology #influencer #influencers #ryandonovan #GRIN #influencer #influencermarketing Reading Resources - Escaping the Build Trap: How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value - Melissa Perri Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow - Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais Amp It Up: Leading for Hypergrowth by Raising Expectations, Increasing Urgency, and Elevating Intensity - Frank Slootman
Robyn Pacetti, a Strategic Advisor with Confidential, discusses the future of MMO games. #podcast #interview #gaming #gamingnews #amazon #amazongamestudios #amazongames #ubisoft #ubisoftgames #mmo #metaverse #blockchain #web3 #web3coin #kickstarter #kickstartergames #executiveproducer #brelin #germany
Justin Wu, the founder of DCentral, discusses the legitimacy and values of NFTs, Web3, DOAs, Defi, Crypto, and the Matrix. https://www.dcentralcon.com/ - Use code NXT for discounts #podcast #interview #crypro #web3 #DOA #Matrix #bartonG #A16Z #boredapes
Tiago Luchini, Acting CTO of Odeko, discusses Machine Learning in the Coffee Shop supply chain space and how to find the perfect cup of coffee with Wes Nunley. Odeko works as the Amazon for coffee Shops in streaming lining the ordering process for shop owners and managers. They launched right before the pandemic and have grown to over 450 employees. Tiago’s advice to a younger self is to invest more into soft skills to become an influence, grow relationships, and to stay humble. Also, where is your favorite cup of coffee Recommended Reading: Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow - Matthew Skelton & Manuel Paris
Johny Wudel, the VP of Product at JobNimbus, spent time with Wes Nunley on the "Nxt In" podcast. They discussed his career in product, his MBA at Harvard University, his time as a professor at Brigham Young University, and his love of mountain biking. Working in product spaces is to learn what the pain point is for the consumer and to "find the most elegant solution." Book Recommendations: "Who: The A Method for Hiring" - Geoff Smart & Randy Street "How Will You Measure Your Life" - Clayton Christensen, James Allworth, and Karen Dillon "The Right It: Why So Many Ideas Fail and How to Make Sure Yours Succeed" - Alberto Savoia "Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win" Jocko Willink and Leif Babi
Steve Benson stopped by the Nxt In studio to chat with Shane and Taylor on his founding of Badger Maps. It is an integrated SaaS mapping tool to help sales teams increase their travel efficiency by 22%. Steve and Taylor share their love of the University of Wisconsin and Chicago. There is even a high school rivalry of New Trier vs Maine South. See who wins!
Our latest episode of "Nxt In" is available now with Livia Jobson discussing her career as the Sr. Director of Product Management at Extend. with Shane Shown & Taylor Duncan. Her impressive resume covers time at Dell EMC, Impinj, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Zachary Hanson - Head of Machine Learning Product - Hosted by Wes Nunley
John Roa - Vice President of Engineering at LendingFront & Co-Founders of PyCon Colombia
Rob Gallerani, Senior Principal Game Designer at Blizzard Entertainment, talks with Taylor Duncan.
Tim Tello - COO of Pocketful of Quarters and Wes Nunley discuss blockchain and crypto
Ashwin Ramachandran, Senior Director of Product Management at Precisely | Trust in Data, sat down with Nxt Level's Wes Nunley on the Nxt In podcast. They discussed his beginnings as an engineer to becoming a Product Manager. Recommended Resources - Books- Mindset - Changing The Way You think To Fulfil Your Potential by Carol Dweck Testing- The Print Survey #data #podcast #engineer #engineer #interview #productmanagement #mindset
Shane Shown & Taylor Duncan recently spent some time with John Day, the founder of Pony Golf, learning about his gaming career including time at The Walt Disney Company, how living in Germany compares to the USA, and his new game in development.