Talking Too Loud with Chris Savage

Colin grew up in Singapore and moved to England when he was 16. His father was a shipbroker, which exposed him to an entrepreneurial mindset early in life. Colin went to college at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in upstate New York where he originally majored in electronic media arts and communication. Then he switched to management with a focus on management information systems. He worked nearly a dozen different jobs before founding Customer.io, which gives marketers more control and flexibility to craft and send data-driven emails, push notifications, and SMS messages.Links to learn more about Colin Nederkoorn:Colin’s LinkedInColin’s TwitterCustomer.io WebsiteFollow us: twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe: wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review!We want to hear from you! Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

Chris and Sylvie discuss how the show has evolved from the beginning of the pandemic to the most recent episode. Learn how guests who’ve joined the show have impacted the way Chris runs Wistia and why the heart of the show is about reframing risk.Links to learn more about Chris & Sylvie:Chris’s TwitterChris’s LinkedInSylvie’s TwitterSylvie’s LinkedInFollow us: twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe: wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review!We want to hear from you! Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

EverTrue has been around for 10 years with over 500 partnerships. Brent founded EverTrue after serving as a volunteer fundraiser for his alma mater, Brown University. At Brown, Brent was captain of the varsity football team and was a leader of the Senior Class Gift campaign. Prior to founding EverTrue, he received his MBA with honors from Harvard Business School.Links to learn more about Brent Grinna:Brent’s LinkedInEverTrue WebsiteFollow us: twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe: wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review!We want to hear from you! Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

Joe Brumm, the creator of the beloved animated series Bluey, shares insights into its heartwarming portrayal of family life. He discusses the creative process behind character development and the show's cultural impact on children and families worldwide. The conversation also delves into the challenges of integrating American accents and the vital role of music in storytelling. Brumm reflects on personal growth and the journey of entrepreneurship, showcasing how experiences shape both his craft and the narrative of children's television.

Fiz’s favorite movie is Coming to America, which has influenced the stories that she chooses to tell by including beautiful cinematography that’s filled with richness. Olajide didn’t go to traditional film school—she studied psychology in college and wanted to be a forensic psychologist because she loved true crime, which led to her stepping into the TV world where she started at a TV shopping channel. From there she started working for MTV and eventually found her way to a documentary company. Links to learn more about Fiz Olajide:Fiz’s LinkedInFiz’s WebsiteFiz’s InstagramUnderground Railroad Ride WebsiteUnderground Railroad Ride InstagramFollow us:twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe:wistia.com/series/talking-too-loud Love what you heard? Leave us a review! We want to hear from you!Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

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Prior to COVID, America’s Test Kitchen was 100% in-studio with their kitchen, office, and sets with equipment and crew. Mykim’s team put their heads together to figure out how to create content in people’s homes by assessing everyone’s individual circumstances and home kitchens. Mykim also dives into what life was like before working at America's Test Kitchen—in high school, she used her creative mind to design artwork for skateboards. Plus, America's Test Kitchen is launching a new YouTube channel with a series called Test Kitchen Kids Takeover.Links to learn more about Mykim Dang:Mykim’s LinkedInMykim’s TwitterMykim’s WebsiteAmerica’s Test Kitchen YouTubeMykim Dang in Show BusinessMykim Dang in Out of Office HoursFollow us:twitter.com/wistia (http://twitter.com/wistia)Subscribe:wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review! We want to hear from you!Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

Golden Wok is Walter Chen’s investment fund that allows him to invest in early-stage companies. Sacra helps people understand and decide which company to join, invest in, pay attention to, partner with and integrate with.Links to learn more about Walter Chen:Walter’s LinkedInWalter’s TwitterSacraAnimalzFollow us:twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe:wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review!We want to hear from you!Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.

Victoria started her digital marketing career at some bigger shops like ESPN and CBS Sports. In her conversation with Chris, she also digs into the challenges Resy and the broader restaurant industry faced during the pandemic, the brand’s American Express acquisition, and the hopes of returning to indoor dining. Links to learn more about Victoria Vaynberg:Victoria’s LinkedInResy WebsiteFollow us:twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe:wistia.com/series/talking-too-loudLove what you heard? Leave us a review!We want to hear from you!Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.Relevant LinksAmerican Express and Resy dining experience benefits for Amex cardholders

In 2009, Ben launched Zeo at Brown University. He helped invent a technology that measured sleep with a headband. However, he soon discovered people did not want to wear headbands to sleep. The project then evolved into Change Collective, which later became Ten Percent Happier. Links to learn more about Ben Rubin:Ben’s TwitterBen’s LinkedInTen Percent Happier’s WebsiteFollow us:twitter.com/wistiaSubscribe:wistia.com/series/talking-too-loud Love what you heard? Leave us a review! We want to hear from you!Write in and let us know what you think about the show, who you’d want us to interview on future episodes, and any feedback you have for our team.