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Experience the world of art, design, and culture through MINDED Podcast. Engage with groundbreaking artists, visionary designers, and cultural influencers, and delve into their creative processes. Expand your horizons, spark your imagination, and fuel your curiosity.
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Nov 1, 2018 • 44min
EP 13 - Commander Terry Virts Former NASA Astronaut
Episode 13 Commander Terry Virts is a veteran of two spaceflights, a two-week mission onboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 2010 and a 200-day flight to the Space Station in 2014/2015. A former US Air Force test pilot and author of the bookView From Above, Terry speaks on leadership, perspectives from his time at NASA and the future of the space program. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Oct 20, 2018 • 53min
EP 12 - Mauro Porcini - PepsiCo, Chief Design Officer
Mauro Porcini is the creative wizard behind one of the most recognized brands in the world. In this episode, PepsiCo's first-ever Chief Design Officer gives a master class. From achieving a successful mindset to adopting a holistic approach to design, Mauro shares step by step how he introduced a new vision to the 120-year-old American corporate giant. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Oct 12, 2018 • 39min
EP11 - Dr. Carmen Simon - Neuroscientist and Author
Cognitive neuroscientist and founder of the company Memzy, Dr. Carmen Simon brings the sciences to business. A professor at Stanford University, her recent book Impossible to Ignore has been selected as one of the top books on persuasion. Dr. Simon has worked with corporations such as AT&T, Google, Cisco and ESPN. In this episode, we discuss attention span, brain stimulation and how to deliver a memorable message. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Carmen Simon is the founder of a company called Memzy, which helps corporations use brain science to create and deliver memorable messages. She has worked with AT&T, Google, Cisco, HP, Merck, McDonald's, Xerox, and ESPN, among others. Her most recent book is called Impossible to Ignore, and has been selected as one of the top books on persuasion. Dr. Simon has two doctorate degrees: one in instructional technology and one in cognitive psychology. Dr. Simon also teaches at Stanford University and speaks frequently on the importance of using brain science to craft communication that is not only memorable but sparks action. --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Oct 5, 2018 • 44min
EP 10 - Murat Sonmez - World Economic Forum
From digitalizing the Wall Street trading floor to helping companies like Amazon and eBay, Murat Sönmez has been a pioneer his entire career. In 2014, he joined the World Economic Forum as a member of the Managing Board. Murat is currently the Head of the Forum's Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution at the Presidio in San Francisco, California. In this episode, we discuss Artificial Intelligence, Universal Basic Income and some of the work the World Economic Forum is spearheading alongside governments and the private sector Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Murat Sönmez started his professional career in 1989 as a silicon valley based software engineer focusing on automating the leading semiconductor chip manufacturing factories globally. In 1994 he joined Teknekron Software Systems in Palo Alto, a company that digitized the Wall Street using by creating an integrated real-time trader workstation based on the early internet protocols (IP). Strengthened with the intellectual capacity of Stanford engineering graduate students, the company rapidly captured more than 55% of the global trading floor market and was the first to implement IP in a mission critical setting. In 1997, Murat was among the founding team of TIBCO Software, a real-time predictive data analytics software company based in Palo Alto where he was responsible for TIBCO’s customer and partner facing global field operations which by 2014 had crossed the billion dollar revenue mark with operations across 32 countries with a team of 1,700 employees looking after 4,000 customers. He was also a director and board member of TIBCO Software Federal Inc., servicing the US Federal Government.

Sep 29, 2018 • 41min
EP 9 - Clemence Von Mueffling - Beauty and Well- Being Expert
Clemence is a third generation beauty expert. After years working for some of the biggest cosmetic companies, she started her online magazine - BeautyAndWellbeing.com. This year she is traveling the world promoting her brand new book, Ageless Beauty the French Way. In this episode, Clemence shares some beauty tips and discusses intermittent fasting and the multi-billion dollar beauty industry. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Raised by two beauty editors for French Vogue (her mother and grandmother), Clémence proudly continues their legacy in Ageless Beauty the French Way, a luxurious, entertaining, unparalleled guide to every French beauty secret for all women. In these pages, you’ll learn the most effective ways to let your beauty shine through; that double-cleansing your face is the only way to go; that there is more to choosing the perfect perfume than you ever imagined; and the ultimate secret to a glowing, glamorous, natural face. Weaving wisdom from all three of her family’s generations with insiders’ t

Sep 23, 2018 • 43min
EP 8 - Angelo Flaccavento - Fashion Critic
MINDED Podcast - Episode 8 Angelo Flaccavento sets himself apart as a true original. As a fashion industry insider, he has captivated readers with his sharp tongue and clear point of view - and as a distinguished veteran critic, he doesn't hesitate to speak up against fashion's biggest and most sensitive issues. In this episode, Angelo touches on the culture of influencers, Supreme, and the ever-evolving fashion world. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Angelo Flaccavento is an independent fashion critic and curator. He works out of Sicily, constantly traveling on assignments. He is a columnist for The Business of Fashion and Il Sole 24 Ore and an editor at large at Vogue Italia. He also contributes to WSJ, Purple Fashion, L’Officiel Italia, Fantastic Man, Studio. He curated the exhibitions Due o tre cose che so di Ciro and Il signor Nino for Fondazione Pitti Discovery in Florence in 2017 and 2015 respectively. With the mentoring of Pitti Immagine he developed and curated the tv series Le Italie della Moda broadcasted on Sky Arte HD in the autumn of 2014. In 2015 he conceived and curated the book 150 for Lanificio Reda. --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Sep 15, 2018 • 35min
EP 7 - Pari Ehsan - Influencer
MINDED Podcast - Episode 7 Merging her two passions; Art and Fashion, Pari Ehsan went all in creating a blog like no other. During the early stages of her professional career as an interior designer, Pari left everything behind to immerse herself creatively and physically to bring her vision to fruition. With a large following, she has done collaborations with major brands such as Audi, La Mer, John Hardy, just to name a few. In this episode we talk about how everything started, current challenges and where she is heading. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... TuneIn:http://tun.in/pi9l8 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Pari Dust explores new ways to combine the elements of our visual world, offering windows into contemporary art, fashion, and the built environment through her unique lens. In an ever-evolving space, Pari Dust seizes opportunities to engage in conversation with influential minds and collaborate with those who share and heighten her vision. Seeking to provoke and expose new ideas through the process of discovery as she travels the world, Pari celebrates the interactions and influence of art and design and how they merge to define our contemporary moment. --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Sep 9, 2018 • 34min
EP 6 - Michael Papadeas - Global Partnerships - Frieze
MINDED Podcast - Episode 6 Known as one of the world's leading art shows, Frieze has no lack of corporations interested in aligning with its fairs. From collaborative synergy to the support of the local art community, Michael Papadeas gives MINDED an inside look at some of the challenges he faced to help bring Frieze to Los Angeles. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/minded_podcast Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Michael Papadeas is a cultural marketer and experientialist with a passion for all-things-culture. Currently, he leads partnerships for Frieze, a contemporary art and culture platform with 4 international art fairs, frieze magazine – the publication of record for contemporary art, and a series of thought-leadership events under the banner of Frieze Academy. He works closely with global luxury brands to help create meaningful experiences and interactions inside and outside of the culture space; clients include American Express, LIFEWTR, Samsung, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Diageo. Prior to Frieze, Michael’s background includes work in media, luxury real estate development, hospitality, and just about everything in between. --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Sep 9, 2018 • 30min
EP 5 - Allison Samek - CEO - Fred Segal
MINDED Podcast - Episode 5 Former eBay executive turned Fred Segal CEO Allison Samek is putting her 20 years of experience to practice as Los Angeles' coolest retail exec. From sales strategy to savvy social media and staying on top of business trends, Allison shares some of the challenges she faces and her plan to take Fred Segal global. Also Available on: iTunes: http://tiny.cc/MINDED_iTunes Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5JxKVhZ... SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/minded_podcast Spreaker - https://www.spreaker.com/user/mindedpodcast or at https://www.mindedpodcast.com/ --- Allison Samek, CEO of Fred Segal, has over twenty years of experience in retail and throughout her career has focused on operations, strategic planning and marketing. Samek began her career at Deloitte Consulting as a Strategy Business Analyst focused on the retail and apparel sectors. After her time at Deloitte, Samek served as Brand Manager for eBay in the Clothing, Shoes and Accessories group, where she led all fashion marketing and developed the global handbag authentication process. Following her time at eBay, she moved to Ron Herman to launch and run the company’s e-commerce business, eventually overseeing all operations, finance, marketing, and HR --- MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierof... Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier

Aug 26, 2018 • 51min
EP 4 - Bob Filbin - Chief Data Scientist - Crisis Text Line
MINDED Podcast - Episode 4 On the heels of National Suicide Prevention month, Crisis Text Line's Chief Data Scientist Bob Filbin is taking the lead on introducing new methods to save lives and change the way non-profits utilize data along the way. From bullying to trigger words and election results, this episode is meant to bring awareness to the important work that the Crisis Text Line and other organizations are doing to prevent people from taking their lives. More Episodes: www.mindedpodcast.com Available on: Itunes, Spotify, SoundCloud Bob Filbin is Chief Data Scientist at Crisis Text Line, the largest crisis service in the U.S. by text. Bob's role includes developing new avenues of data collection, storing data in a way that makes it universally accessible, and turning data into action through analysis and storytelling. Bob has given keynote lectures on using data to drive action at the YMCA National CIOs Conference, American Association of Suicidology Conference, and SXSW. He has written for the Harvard Business Review and Medium, and was named one of the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s 40 Under 40 in 2016 who are making their mark in the nonprofit world. In his free time, Bob enjoys running and writing. He lives in NYC. MINDED is an outlet for people who want to learn from industry and creative leaders that have an innate drive for excellence. Our guests set themselves apart by challenging the norm and pushing ideas forward. In a never-ending pursuit to succeed, we thrive to have an in-depth conversation about life, business and the world we live in. Follow us: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mindedpodcast Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/yurixavierofficial Twitter:https://twitter.com/yuriaxavier