

Grit Daily Startup Show
John Biggs, Leonard Kim, Jordan French
Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.
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Oct 5, 2022 • 16min
Brand and Domain Strategies: The Web3 World - Thomas (Tom) Barrett - EnCirca
EnCirca was founded in 2001 in Boston, MA.As an ICANN-Accredited Domain Name Registrar, EnCirca supports nearly every top-level-domain extension. EnCirca’s specialties are regulated TLD’s, such as .BANK, .PHARMACY and .REALTOR. Our services include: Trademark Protection (EnCirca is an authorized agent of the Trademark Clearinghouse), Domain Portfolio Management, Cyber-Security Defenses, DNS and Website Hosting, Registrant validation and verification, Custom storefronts for Registries and their partners.More Info: https://www.encirca.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 2022 • 15min
Your Managers are Ruining Everything - Logan Mallory - Motivosity
Life is short and they spend a lot of our waking hours in the office. They think that life at work can and should be just as meaningful, satisfying, and enjoyable as life off the clock. From their design of the world’s best employee recognition and feedback software to the way we’ve coached our customers to build amazing cultures, everything they do is designed around this mission.More Info: https://www.motivosity.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 2022 • 16min
Regulating Crypto: What That Means and Why It's Important - Gabriella Kusz - Global DCA
Global DCA is a global self-regulatory association for the digital asset & cryptocurrency industry. It was established to guide the evolution of digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and the underlying blockchain technology within a regulatory framework designed to build public trust, foster market integrity and maximize economic opportunity for all participants. Their broad-based membership includes spot and derivative exchanges, proprietary trading firms, traders, investors, asset managers, brokerage firms, FCMs, custodians, decentralized technology organizations, banks, legal firms, audit firms, insurance professionals, academics, consultants, & media.More Info: https://global-dca.org/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 2022 • 16min
America’s Landmark Inflation Reduction Act Rolls Out Red Carpet to Clean Energy Innovation - Ron MacDonald - Zinc8 Energy
Mr. MacDonald has over 35 years of both public and private sector experience, ranging from international roles within the Parliament of Canada to serving on the boards of numerous publicly listed resource companies. From 1988 to 1997, he was the Member of Parliament for Halifax, Nova Scotia, during which time he was appointed by the Prime Minister of Canada as Parliamentary Secretary of International Trade. From 1997-2002, Mr. MacDonald was President and CEO of the Council of Forest Industries, a large lumber manufacturing, grading and marketing group, where he developed new markets in China, Korea, India and Japan. In recent years Mr. MacDonald has served as President of NRStor Remote Communities and Mines, a Canadian company focused on partnering with off-grid Indigenous communities and mines to develop renewable energy and energy storage projects.In July 2022, Senator Schumer personally called the CEO of Zinc8, Ron MacDonald, to urge the company to expand their operations in New York state and particularly to Ulster County. The company said the support of the Senator would play a major role in their decision of where to locate their first major production facility. "Zinc8 is the jolt of electricity the Hudson Valley needs and is proof positive that when you invest in fighting climate change you are investing in creating good-paying jobs, new economic growth, and a brighter future for our communities," said Senator Schumer in a press release.More Info: https://www.zinc8energy.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 29, 2022 • 15min
Sole Strategies' Amani Wells-Onyioha Speaks About The Importance of New Businesses Taking a Political Stand - Amani Wells - Sole Strategies
Amani Wells-Onyioha is a political expert, civil rights advocate, and thought leader. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Amani found her passion for politics during her time at the University of North Texas. After completing her Master's in Journalism, Amani worked for the Democratic Party in Dallas, a Texas state representative race, Dallas district attorney races, and for the coordinated campaign of Texas Democrats including Beto O’ Rourke’s race. After the murder of Trayvon Martin, Amani understood stopping something like that from happening again would require systematic and institutional change, so she committed herself to make an impact on her local and national communities. Now working with Sole Strategies as their Operations Director, she is the engine behind progressive candidates who are seeking to uplift underrepresented communities and change the system. She's represented clients like Ahmaud Arbery's family lawyer Attorney Lee Merritt, Mayoral candidate India Walton, City Councilman Daniel Carlino, and City Councilwoman Lauren Rider, among others. Recently she's appeared on Fox Soul, Diamond and Silk’s Chit Chat, and NTD News and been featured in Forbes, INSIDER, PR News, Washington Informer, SuperCreator, and more.More Info: https://www.sole-strategies.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 2022 • 15min
Making Your Perfect Pick with StockPick! - Charles Qi - StockPick
StockPick is the first video-sharing app for self-directed investors. Learn and share crypto, trading, NFT, and investment advice, all in short-form videos on your mobile device. Discover up-and-coming stock market trends, get investment tips from verified advisors, and monetize your own video content. An AI-driven content feed shows you videos based on your past likes, shares, and comments. Vote bullish or bearish on stocks and weigh in on market trends.More Info: https://stockpick.app/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 2022 • 14min
Crazy for DEIJI - Mark Schwartz - Deiji
The idea behind DEIJI (day-ḡ) is simple: “To convey the essence of the natural beauty of our world.” Keeping that statement in mind, they design high-quality, luxury accessories with the goal that they are effortlessly worn and take on new meaning with every person that puts them on. Named after the Korean and Japanese word for Daisy, DEIJI is the brainchild of fashion designers Mark Schwartz and Riva Wilkins. Focusing on the concept of beauty and authenticity, DEIJI is made to last through each big idea, breakthrough, and accomplished goal wherever you are in your creative process. More Info: https://deiji.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 2022 • 17min
DEI Death Zone ™- Why DE&I is Really Failing - Dr. Tiffany Brandreth -
Dr. Tiffany Brandreth is a leadership and organizational psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the D&I field recognized as one of North America's leading diversity, equity, and inclusion experts working privately yet powerfully behind the scenes with corporate executives in Global Fortune 100, Fortune 500, and Multinational Private companies. Specializing in systems theory, behavior science, and moving teams from conflict to consensus, Tiffany is highly sought after to analyze bias, drive large-scale change and stimulate senior leadership excellence. With an approach that is distinctively unique, Dr. B and her team continue to disrupt the norms and illuminate a new path for DEI. More Info: http://www.drtiffanybrandreth.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 16, 2022 • 20min
How To Buy And Sell A Business - Lowell Ricklefs - Traction Advising
They are experienced sales experts and trusted partners, not financial operators. A premier boutique M&A firm focused on B2B SaaS companies in North America and Europe, they will work with you every step of the way to ensure the best outcome for everyone involved. With a best-in-class sales approach to ensure the success of your transaction, at Traction Advising they sell companies how you would sell your product.More Info: https://www.tractionadvising.com/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 2022 • 18min
Creating Meaningful Marketing - Charlotte White and Andrea Urioste - Wonder Integrated Group
Andrea Urioste and Charlotte White founded WonderINgroup in an effort to create a more channel agnostic and client focused agency model. They specialize in truly integrating clients marketing efforts across Digital, Traditional and Experiential Channels and then use their know-how and media network to activate successful client programs hands on in market. Their boutique agency seeks to take the complexity out of executing paid, owned and earned efforts whilst using their propriety and custom real time analytics dashboard to ensure they get their clients the best possible ROI for their programs. Focusing on the fun stuff, and being able curate clients, partners and brands they truly respect and admire allows them to continue to work in partnership on their award winning campaigns for Planned Parenthood of America, on USTA with their creative friends at Lime Green Moroch, on Award Ceremonies for The Africa Channel, and Movie Releases for Production House BHTilt and so much more...They are WonderINgroup, Integrated Marketing Activation Partners across all channel disciplines including;Digital Marketing || Social Media || Print/OOH || Direct Mail/Email || Experiential + Events || Influencer + PR || Media Planning + BuyingMore Info: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wonder-integrated-group/Support the show: https://hype.co/@gritdailynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.