
136 episodes

Brains Byte Back Sam Brake Guia
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4.8 • 17 Ratings
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Brains Byte Back interviews startups, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders that tap into how our brains work. We explore how knowledge & technology intersect to build a better, more sustainable future for humanity. If you're interested in ideas that push the needle, and future-proofing yourself for the new information age, join us every Friday. Brains Byte Back guests include founders, CEOs, and other influential individuals making a big difference in society, with past guest speakers such as New York Times journalists, MIT Professors, and C-suite executives of Fortune 500 companies.
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What is Banking as a Service and How You Might be Using it Already Without Knowing
In today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we are joined by Sarah Howell, SVP of Partner Programs of Infinant, a FinTech company developing tools to help banks thrive in the digital fintech and finance markets, to discuss BaaS, what it is, and how it stands to impact our banking services.
In the episode we cover:
What is “embedded finance” and why is it important for everyday consumers
Ecosystem strategy and how it impacts BaaS
How different parts of the world vary when it comes to how advanced their banking systems are, and what parts of the world are further ahead than others
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Sarah Howell here (Twitter) -
https://twitter.com/sarahlhowell06
Find out more about Infinant (website) -
https://www.infinant.com/
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How Educating Clients by Creating Games in the Metaverse Can Help You Gain a Business Edge
In today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we are joined by Dr. Bilge Gregory, CEO and Founder of Vital Connection MD, a high-end services in a spa environment that is designed to not only help you feel great, but look even better, to talk about how she is using the metaverse to educate and build connections with her clients.
In the episode we cover:
Bilge’s experience as a doctor, and why she likes to focus on a variety of medicines from East to West.
How she uses the metaverse to create a digital operating room where players can carry out a virtual liposuction procedure, in order to educate her audience.
Advice for other business owners who want to take their businesses into the metaverse
What’s next on the horizon for Vital Connection MD
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Dr. Bilge Gregory here (Instagram) -
https://www.instagram.com/vital_connection_md/?hl=en
Find out more about Vital Connection MD (website) -
https://vitalconnectionmd.com/
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How the Cannabis Industry Mirrors the Tech Startup Ecosystem & the Hurdles this Budding Industry Faces
In today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we are joined by Carl Niedbala, Co-Founder & COO of Founder Shield, a risk management partner for rapidly evolving, high-growth companies. Under the umbrella of Founder Shield, the company owns the cannabis insurance business Alpha Root.
In the episode we cover:
The inspiration that led to the creation of both these companies
Alpha Root's new podcast Roots to Risk
Some of the biggest challenges when it comes to operating an insurance business in the cannabis space
What is influencer insurance and why is it important
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Carl Niedbala here (LinkedIn) -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlniedbala/
Find out more about Found Shield (website) -
https://foundershield.com/
Find out more about Alpha Root (website) -
https://alpharoot.com/
Find out more about Roots to Risk (website) -
https://alpharoot.com/podcasts/
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Marketing Author Discusses “Banner Blindness” and the Future of Privacy & Tracking on the Internet
Historically speaking, sales and marketing have suffered from negative stereotypes thanks to salespeople using unethical, questionable tactics. And even in today’s modern world, you’ve probably heard of “Bro Marketing” which is considered the use of manipulative marketing tactics that put someone in a vulnerable state and pressure them into making a purchase decision.
Well, for those who want to boost their sales and marketing results, and do it the right way without losing sleep at night. This episode is for you because, in today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we speak with Chris Smith, author of The Conversion Code, a book that provides a step-by-step blueprint for increasing sales in the modern, Internet-driven era.
In the episode we cover:
How Chris developed his career in sales and marketing
What pushed him to create his business Curaytor
What inspired him to write the conversion code
Interesting insights from the book that will give you a taste of what you can expect
Why he believes doing what you love is more important than chasing money
The potential eradication of cookies on the internet
His new project – Business Legends
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Chris Smith here (LinkedIn) -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/conversioncodechris/
Find Chris’ Instagram here -
https://www.instagram.com/chris_smth/?hl=en
Find out more about Curaytor here -
https://www.curaytor.com/
Find out more about The Conversion Code here -
https://www.theconversioncode.com/
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Using Digital Tools to Enhance Real-Life Connections Among Travelers, Explorers, & Digital Nomads
In our modern digital world, it is easier to get to know and stay in touch with more people than ever. However, building true, genuine connections and combating loneliness still remains tricky, and a major issue in society.
To discuss this, I am joined by Sierra West, founder of Cennec, an app that allows you to connect on-the-go, wherever you are, based on who you are and what you like, without a romantic focus.
In this episode we cover:
If it is harder for younger generations to develop connections compared with previous generations
The importance of making connections in our everyday lives
How Cennec separates itself from the competition
The story behind the apps name and what it means to Sierra
What is next on the horizon for Cennec
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Sierra West here (LinkedIn) -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sierrawest
Find out more about Cennec here (website) -
https://www.cennec.com/
Brains Byte Back 🧠👨💻🎙️:
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From Sustainable Timber to Conflict Free Diamonds, How Blockchain Technology is Positively Impacting Supply Chains
When the subject of blockchain technology comes up, it can be easy to get swept away with headlines focusing on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, this technology holds far more value than underpinning cryptocurrencies, and in this episode, we will explore how blockchain technology is being used to create a fairer, more sustainable world.
To discuss this, we spoke with Chris Georgen, Founder & Managing Director of Topl, an impact-focused, ESG-first company that helps corporations track, tokenize, and transact positive impact.
In this episode, we cover:
How Topl first began
Where the name Topl came from and what it represents
How Topl is having a positive impact when it comes to tracking supply chains
What excites Chris the most regarding the impact Blockchain technology will have on our future as a society
What is next on the horizon for Topl?
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Our Guest🙋:
Find out more about Chris Georgen here (LinkedIn) -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgeorgen
Find Topl's Twitter here -
https://twitter.com/topl_protocol
Find out more about Topl here (website) -
https://www.topl.co/
Brains Byte Back 🧠👨💻🎙️:
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Our Sponsor 💻☎️:
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Customer Reviews
Great content
Brains Byte Back goes deep into some fascinating and practical issues on the brain.
A leader among leaders
Brains Byte Back is a must listen for those with a business growth mindset. In this dynamic environment those that know how to couple tech with human IQ will be the winners of tomorrow.
Great Listen!
Super interesting topics discussing the intersect of technology trends and consumer behavior. A great recommendation for people of all industries and interests.