Particle Accelerator: A Particle41 Podcast

Particle41

Welcome to the Particle Accelerator Podcast, presented by Particle41. Hosted by Ben Johnson, a serial entrepreneur who has founded, built, and sold multiple businesses, this podcast delves into conversations with future-thinking business leaders about how to accelerate their business and grow their teams. Each episode features in-depth discussions that reveal strategies for accelerating business growth, cultivating high-performing teams, and uncovering new technological advancements across various industries. Catered for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking professionals alike, the podcast provides valuable insights to help you discover emerging technologies and stay ahead in the competitive tech landscape. It's highly relevant for those seeking to expand their horizons and make impactful connections in the technology world. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and gain a deeper understanding of the forces driving the evolution of technology and business. The Particle Accelerator Podcast—where innovation meets acceleration. #ParticleAcceleratorPodcast #Particle41 #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #Leadership #BusinessStrategies #TechnologyLeadership #EmergingTechnologies #TechEntrepreneurs #Business #TechnologyInsights #HighPerformingTeams #CompetitiveAdvantage #ForwardThinking #IndustryInnovators #TechIndustry #GrowthMindset #SuccessStrategies #FutureOfBusinessLearn more about Ben @ Particle41.com

  1. Scaling Beyond CEO-Led Sales: Insights from Matt Hudson

    2月28日

    Scaling Beyond CEO-Led Sales: Insights from Matt Hudson

    Data, automation, and AI are transforming the way businesses scale beyond founder-led sales. In this episode, Matt Hudson, CEO and founder of Startup to Scale, shares how companies can build sustainable sales structures and leverage technology to drive predictable growth. Key Highlights: • The biggest tech trends impacting sales scalability • How data-driven insights improve customer acquisition • The role of automation and AI in modern sales strategies • Common pitfalls when expanding sales teams too quickly • Why culture and leadership are critical for sustainable growth Key Takeaways: • Moving from CEO-led selling requires the right people, processes, and tools • AI and automation are enhancing—but not replacing—human-driven sales efforts • Understanding customer behavior through data improves conversion rates • Effective scaling requires avoiding knee-jerk hiring and focusing on structure • Building a strong, collaborative culture is essential for long-term success Matt Hudson brings years of experience in sales leadership and business transformation, helping startups and small businesses scale efficiently. Learn how to build a sustainable sales organization that thrives beyond its founder. Connect with Matt Hudson: Website: https://www.startup2scale.us/ Subscribe for More Discussions on: • Sales leadership & business scaling • AI and automation in sales • Data-driven decision-making • Startup growth strategies #SalesLeadership #BusinessGrowth #Automation #AIinSales #Startup2Scale #MattHudson #ParticleAcceleratorPodcast

    42 分鐘
  2. Smart Home Tech That Will Change How You Live in 2025

    2月20日

    Smart Home Tech That Will Change How You Live in 2025

    Inside the Future of Franchise Tech with Kelsey Stewart | Particle Accelerator Podcast The window covering and franchising industries have long been reliant on outdated processes—but Kelsey Stewart, Chief Development Officer of Bloomin’ Blinds, is changing that. In this episode, we explore how AI, automation, and custom-built software are redefining how franchise owners manage their businesses and generate higher-quality leads. Key Highlights: • The slow tech adoption in the window covering and franchising industries • The difficulties of integrating third-party software into a franchise model • How Bloomin’ Blinds is utilizing AI to optimize lead generation and cash flow management • The rise of smart blinds and IoT-driven home automation • Predictive analytics' role in enhancing business operations Key Takeaways: • Many industries still rely on outdated tech due to cost and accessibility barriers • Developing custom AI and software enables businesses to tailor tech to their specific needs • AI-driven marketing strategies can generate better leads at lower costs • Home automation continues to evolve, with Matter technology improving smart device integration • Effective communication and iterative rollouts are key to successful tech implementation Discover how Bloomin’ Blinds is leading the way in franchise technology and home automation. Connect with Kelsey Stewart:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsey-stuart-014b7b50/  Website: https://www.bloominblinds.com/ Subscribe for More Discussions on: • Franchising & Business Growth • AI & Automation in Home Services • Emerging Trends in Smart Home Tech • Leadership & Innovation #Franchising #ArtificialIntelligence #HomeAutomation #BusinessGrowth #BloominBlinds

    49 分鐘
  3. Smart Buildings, AI, and the Future of Infrastructure

    2月14日

    Smart Buildings, AI, and the Future of Infrastructure

    AI and automation are revolutionizing real estate and infrastructure, making smart buildings more efficient, cost-effective, and adaptable. In this episode, Clayton Mitchell, Principal at Mitchell White Advisors, shares insights on how technology is transforming real estate, healthcare infrastructure, and large-scale facility management. Key Highlights: Smart Buildings Are Necessary – Why AI and automation are critical for efficiency and sustainability. Integrating AI in Real Estate – How digital transformation is reshaping infrastructure. Reducing Costs Through Technology – The role of automation in streamlining operations. Bridging the Digital Gap – Common obstacles in technology adoption and how to overcome them. Culture and Leadership in Innovation – How governance and workforce development drive success. Key Takeaways: AI and automation enhance operational efficiency in real estate and healthcare facilities. Smart buildings optimize resources, reduce costs, and improve sustainability. Strong leadership and structured governance are essential for digital transformation. Organizations must align technology roadmaps with overall business strategies. Connect with Clayton Mitchell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clayton-mitchell/ Learn more about Ben Johnson at Particle41.com Subscribe for more discussions on technology, smart infrastructure, and digital transformation #ai  #smartbuildings  #digitaltransformation  #infrastructure  #leadership  #ParticleAcceleratorPodcast, #podcast, #particle41,

    32 分鐘
  4. From Data to Decisions: How AI is Reshaping Healthcare

    2月7日

    From Data to Decisions: How AI is Reshaping Healthcare

    AI in healthcare, machine learning in drug development, and patient data integration are revolutionizing medicine. In this episode of the Particle Accelerator Podcast, we sit down with Janice Nissen, a healthcare industry expert and consultant, to discuss how technology is transforming patient care and medical innovation. 🚀 Key Topics Discussed: How AI is reducing trial and error in drug development The importance of integrating healthcare data for better patient outcomes Why healthcare must shift from treatment to prevention How trust in science affects medical advancements The real challenges of AI adoption in medicine 🎧 Key Takeaways: ✔ AI and machine learning are accelerating drug discovery ✔ Data integration can improve healthcare efficiency and patient care ✔ Preventative care can reduce healthcare costs and improve outcomes ✔ Public trust in science is crucial for medical advancements 📲 Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of healthcare and technology! Connect with Janice Nissen: 📌 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janice-nissen/ Connect with Ben  @Particle41Podcast   🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on AI, healthcare, and business leadership! 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:47 How AI is Changing Drug Development   00:13:23 The Truth About Scientific Research   00:13:47 Biggest Challenges in Healthcare Today   00:14:38 Staying Relevant in a Fast-Changing Industry   00:15:17 Strategies for Lifelong Learning and Growth   00:19:00 Connecting Business Strategy with Real-World Tactics   00:20:06 What Sets Industry Leaders Apart?   00:20:24 Competing and Innovating in Healthcare   00:22:52 The Role of Pharmacies in Modern Healthcare   00:22:57 Retail vs. Traditional Pharmacies: What’s the Difference?   00:23:46 Lessons from the Evolution of Pharmacy Services   00:24:14 Why Pharmacies Are Key to Public Health   00:24:26 The Challenge of Healthcare Accessibility   00:26:43 The Future of Preventative Healthcare   00:32:13 Why Patient Perspectives Matter in Drug Development   00:33:06 Tackling Complex Diseases with Collaboration   00:33:17 The Importance of Multi-Stakeholder Healthcare Solutions   00:33:28 My First Job and Early Career Lessons   00:33:52 Childhood Interests That Led to a Career in Healthcare   #podcast #particle41 #aiinhealthcare  #digitalhealth  #machinelearning  #healthcareinnovation  #patientcare

    38 分鐘
  5. 3D Printed Homes: How Automation is Transforming Construction

    1月30日

    3D Printed Homes: How Automation is Transforming Construction

    3D printing and automation are transforming home construction by cutting costs, improving efficiency, and increasing durability. 3D-printed homes eliminate traditional inefficiencies, reduce reliance on skilled labor, and offer fireproof, hurricane-resistant, and mold-proof housing solutions. With robotics and automation, manufacturers can scale home production faster than ever before while reducing material waste. Key Highlights:  • How 3D printing is making housing more affordable and faster to build  • The role of automation in reducing material waste and labor shortages  • The cost and time savings of 3D printing compared to traditional homebuilding  • Why concrete homes offer superior durability and disaster resistance  • The biggest challenges to adoption, including city regulations and builder acceptance Key Takeaways:  • 3D-printed homes can cut construction time by up to 50% and lower costs by 10-20%  • Automation is making homebuilding more scalable and accessible  • Concrete homes are fireproof, mold-resistant, and built to withstand extreme weather  • Industry adoption is growing, but city regulations remain a key challenge The construction industry is evolving, and 3D printing is at the forefront of innovation. Learn how Printed Technologies is using automation and robotics to revolutionize housing and what this means for developers, builders, and homeowners. Connect with Lance Thrailkill: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lance-thrailkill-18a63b91/ Website: Print3DTechnologies.com Email: lance@print3dtechnologies.com Chapters: 00:00:00 Opening 00:03:08 Introduction to 3D-Printed Home Construction 00:06:35 The Blue Ocean Market for 3D-Printed Homes 00:07:25 How Much Faster Are 3D-Printed Homes to Build? 00:10:41 Cost Comparison: 3D Printing vs. Traditional Construction 00:12:25 Innovations Driving 3D-Printed Homes Forward 00:15:29 Designing Homes with 3D Printing: What’s Possible? 00:18:06 Why Printed Technologies Always Delivers on 3D Prints 00:27:07 The Biggest Challenges in Affordable 3D-Printed Housing 00:29:41 The Future of 3D-Printed Homes and Adoption Timeline 00:32:40 Why Printed Technologies is Entering the Custom Home Market 00:35:08 Planning for the Future of 3D Home Construction 00:37:57 Creating a Culture of Innovation in Manufacturing 00:41:27 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs in Construction and Tech 00:43:21 The Mindset for Success in Business and Leadership 00:43:51 Lance Thrailkill’s First Job and Entrepreneurial Journey 00:45:37 How Serving Others Shapes Business Success 00:47:23 The Role of Faith and Purpose in Entrepreneurship 00:50:33 How to Connect with Lance Thrailkill and Printed Technologies Subscribe for More Discussions on:  • Construction Innovation  • Automation and Robotics in Manufacturing  • Affordable Housing and 3D-Printed Homes  • Leadership and Entrepreneurship in Tech #3dprinting  #automation  #lifelessons  #affordablehousing  #manufacturing  #particle41  #podcast

    52 分鐘
  6. How A Vision And Relentlessness Drive Success

    1月24日

    How A Vision And Relentlessness Drive Success

    See how Naim, co-founder and chief revenue officer of Payzli, shares insights on leveraging technology, the entrepreneurial mindset, and the impact of persistence in scaling a business. Dive into lessons on AI applications, overcoming challenges, and the value of collaboration in the Particle Accelerator Podcast by Particle 41.From his early business ventures as a child to leading innovation in the payments industry, Naim shares invaluable lessons and strategies for growth. 🌟 Key Highlights: Naim’s entrepreneurial roots: How cutting grass and selling candy sparked his business journey. The evolution of Payzli: Transforming payments with wholesale ISO solutions and innovative tech like Payzli Transact. Lessons from failure: Turning setbacks into systems for success. AI in payments: Leveraging AI to create super employees and streamline processes. 🎧 Key Takeaways: Embrace failure as a tool for growth. Leverage AI for meaningful impact, not shortcuts. Focus on the niches to deliver transformative solutions. 📲 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology! Connect with Naim: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nhamdar/ Website: Payzli.com 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on business innovation, leadership, and technology! #entrepreneurship  #innovation  #paymenttech #technology #businessgrowth  #collaboration  #ai #podcast  #particle41

    41 分鐘
  7. Chaos To Clarity: Digital Transformation Secrets For Business Growth

    1月17日

    Chaos To Clarity: Digital Transformation Secrets For Business Growth

    See how Sean Farrell, CEO of Quality Data Systems, blends AI, ERP systems, and data-driven clarity to revolutionize customer experience and business operations in this episode of the Particle Accelerator Podcast by Particle 41. With over 40 years of experience and a presence across 14 states, Sean shares strategies for tackling resource challenges, fostering innovation, and building a culture of accountability in the fast-evolving world of automation technology. 🌟 Key Highlights: • Sean’s journey from professional baseball to leading QDS. • How QDS navigates digital transformation with AI, ERP systems, and cloud solutions. • Balancing cutting-edge technology with exceptional customer experience. • The power of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in scaling businesses effectively. • Fostering innovation and community impact through the Lion heart Charity. 🎧 Key Takeaways:  1. AI enhances human potential without replacing it.  2. Real-time data and dashboards are pivotal for clarity and decision-making.  3. Leadership capacity drives innovation and competitive edge. 📲 Don’t miss this engaging conversation on tech innovation, leadership, and creating lasting community impact! Connect with Sean Farrell: 🌍 https://www.qualitydatasystems.com/ 💼 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-o-farrell/ 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on tech innovation, business leadership, and community impact! #TechLeadership #DigitalTransformation #AI #Innovation #Automation #BusinessGrowth #CommunityImpact #podcast, #particle41

    38 分鐘
  8. Transforming Cybersecurity with AI

    1月10日

    Transforming Cybersecurity with AI

    We sit down with Chris Smith, founder of Defend and author of Privacy Pandemic, to explore the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity. From AI’s transformative role in cyber protection to the challenges of safeguarding digital identities, Chris shares invaluable insights drawn from his professional journey and personal experiences. 🌟 Key Highlights: •Chris’s journey from experiencing identity theft to founding a consumer security company. •How AI is reshaping cybersecurity and the risks it presents. •The importance of protecting your digital identity in an interconnected world. •Balancing innovation and human oversight in technology’s rapid evolution. 🎧 Key Takeaways: •AI’s dual-edged role in cybersecurity for both defense and      exploitation. •Why understanding your digital identity is critical for protection. •How businesses can bridge the gap between ambitions and realities in cybersecurity. 📲 Don’t miss this insightful conversation about protecting your identity and navigating the complexities of modern security! Connect with Chris Smith: 🌐 ChristopherASmith.com linkedin.com/in/christopheralansmith 📖 Privacy Pandemic: https://a.co/d/eocfUQE 🔔 Subscribe for more discussions on AI, cybersecurity, and innovation! #Cybersecurity #AI #Privacy #podcast #particle41

    50 分鐘
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Welcome to the Particle Accelerator Podcast, presented by Particle41. Hosted by Ben Johnson, a serial entrepreneur who has founded, built, and sold multiple businesses, this podcast delves into conversations with future-thinking business leaders about how to accelerate their business and grow their teams. Each episode features in-depth discussions that reveal strategies for accelerating business growth, cultivating high-performing teams, and uncovering new technological advancements across various industries. Catered for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking professionals alike, the podcast provides valuable insights to help you discover emerging technologies and stay ahead in the competitive tech landscape. It's highly relevant for those seeking to expand their horizons and make impactful connections in the technology world. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve and gain a deeper understanding of the forces driving the evolution of technology and business. The Particle Accelerator Podcast—where innovation meets acceleration. #ParticleAcceleratorPodcast #Particle41 #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #Leadership #BusinessStrategies #TechnologyLeadership #EmergingTechnologies #TechEntrepreneurs #Business #TechnologyInsights #HighPerformingTeams #CompetitiveAdvantage #ForwardThinking #IndustryInnovators #TechIndustry #GrowthMindset #SuccessStrategies #FutureOfBusinessLearn more about Ben @ Particle41.com

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