Originally from Russia, Jane Portman gained experience as a creative director for an agency. She has been involved in tech as a designer for 16 years, occupying different design jobs. In fact, product work and design is her hobby! Jane is Married, with 3 kids, and shares entrepreneurial love with her husband. Having a college degree in applied information te ... Show More
Mar 5
S12 Bonus: Ashwin Agrawal, MobiusEngine
Ashwin Agrawal came to the US when he was 17, to Rochester for school. He now lives in the Bay Area, and admits he misses his friends on the east coast, as they all stayed back in that area - but he does NOT miss the winters. He has been building his current venture for 3-4 years ... Show More
24m 49s
Mar 4
Developer Chats - Oleksandr Piekhota
Today, we are continuing our series, entitled Developer Chats - hearing from the large scale system builders themselves.In this episode, we are talking with Oleksandr Piekhota, Principal Software Engineer at Teaching Strategies. Oleksandr helps to show us at what point of scale p ... Show More
27m 33s
Mar 3
S12 E8: Satya Mishra, Waylit
Satya Mishra was born and raised in India, in one of the smaller tech hubs on the eastern coast. He came to the states 25 years ago on an H1B visa, working in semiconductors. In 2015, he decided he wanted to do something entrepreneurial and set out to do so. Outside of tech, he i ... Show More
17m 8s
Sep 2023
Women’s spending power is the story of summer
With Barbie, Taylor Swift, and Beyonce leading the way, women’s spending power is making the economy go ‘round. Plus: How to ease return-to-office pain and the challenges ahead of AI-generated music. Recorded in front of a live audience at Inbound in Boston.
Join our hosts Mark ... Show More
11m 52s
Aug 2023
Kim Kardashian, business genius?
The success of Kim K.’s apparel brand Skims — now valued at $4B — is proving doubters wrong. Plus: China tries to keep teens off screens, Ferrari is having a big year, and more.
Join our hosts Juliet Bennett Rylah, Ben Berkley, and guest, Lestraundra Alfred (Principal Marketing M ... Show More
13m 40s
Apr 2023
How Barbara Corcoran Turned $1,000 Into $66 Million
<p>#26: I sat down with businesswoman and investor, Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran to discuss her story and rise to success, from real-estate queen to reality TV star. With $1,000 she started a company that became a real estate empire. Today, she shares the top thing she looks for ... Show More
40m 3s
Feb 2024
Tech job interviews are getting insane
Tech job interviews are getting harder. Not only that, but the processes seem to gain more levels and more days every year. Amid mass layoffs in the tech industry, it’s a strange time for prospective employees, but is there a solution for this interview madness or will AI land a ... Show More
12m 25s
Jul 2023
That Duolingo owl is unhinged
Duolingo is more than just a language-learning app; it’s a living case study for effectively marketing to Gen Z. Plus: Kratom is an emerging (and troubling) supplement, Cher gets into the gelato game, and more.
Join our hosts Mark Dent and guests Ben Berkley (Managing Editor, The ... Show More
13m 22s
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