From The Start

AJ Torres
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My name is AJ Torres and this is, From The Start. Our mission is to produce an engaging and informative podcast series in which we interview entrepreneurs from various disciplines and tell their stories from the perspective of a high school student. We are currently working on recording the very first season, so stay tuned for new episodes!

Episodes

  1. 03/21/2019

    A Conversation With Executive Coach Glo Harris

    From The Start

  2. 03/20/2019

    A Conversation With Robert Williams VP of Software at Lab 126 of Amazon

    Today I'm joined by Robert Williams VP of software at Lab 126 of Amazon. Since he was a kid Rob has been fascinated by technology and taught himself to code. Before his current role at Amazon, he was CEO of Sidecar. Chief product officer at Keas Inc. Senior VP of music products at real networks, a father, avid skier and so much more.

  3. 03/20/2019

    A Conversation Mozilla's CMO Jascha Kaykas-Wolff

    Today I'm joined by Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, CMO at Mozilla. His impressive resume includes a B.A. in Psychology from Whittier College, before his time at Mozilla Jusha served as CMO for BitTorrent, CMO for Mindjet. He also serves as a board member At TEDx Marin, the board of Trustee for Whittier College and board of Trustee for The American Conservatory Theatre. He even co-hosts the podcast “This is your silicon valley life”! In addition to his busy schedule, Juscha makes time to volunteer and mentor with TheLastMile.org.

  4. 03/13/2019

    A conversation with Sequoia Capital's CMO Blair Shane

    Blair Shane serves as Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at Sequoia Capital since September 2013. She has been an Associate Dean and Chief Marketing Officer at Stanford Graduate School of Business since January 2011. She was a Chief Marketing Officer at California Academy of Sciences, a Consultant at Kao and Co, Vice President, Marketing Planning and Integration and Chief of Staff to Chief Marketing Officer at Charles Schwab. She was a Marketing Director at Questium, Brand Manager at Time Dance, Assistant Marketing Manager at General Mills. She was a Management Trainee at The Franklin Templeton Group of Funds at July 1993 – August 1995. She was also a Founder and Development Chair at Hands on San Francisco. She holds a MBA in Marketing, Negotiation, Public Management from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History from The Johns Hopkins University.

  5. 12/17/2018

    Part 2 - Immigrant to Tech Executive - an Interview with Arde Farbod

    From The Start

  6. 12/07/2018

    Part 1. From Immigrant to Tech Executive - an Interview with Arde Farbod

    In this two-part launch series, we get a taste of what it takes to make it in silicon valley, from the start. Arde Farbod tells his life story and shares advice for lessons learned through his life. We hope you enjoy!

  • 6 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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About

My name is AJ Torres and this is, From The Start. Our mission is to produce an engaging and informative podcast series in which we interview entrepreneurs from various disciplines and tell their stories from the perspective of a high school student. We are currently working on recording the very first season, so stay tuned for new episodes!

Information

  • Creator
    AJ Torres
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright AJ Torres
  • Show Website
    From The Start