Pivoting to WEB3

Donna P. Mitchell

Strategic conversations with visionary leaders sharing breakthrough innovations, transformational insights, and real-world technology implementations. Host Donna P. Mitchell, Forbes Business Council member and CEO of Mitchell Universal Network LLC, explores the AI, blockchain, and Web3 ecosystem with industry pioneers who are driving measurable business results today. Each episode features in-depth discussions on strategic technology applications, innovative partnerships, and practical use cases that impact organizational growth, operational efficiency, and competitive advantage. From supply chain optimization and digital asset strategies to AI implementation and customer experience transformation, discover actionable insights that help entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and forward-thinking organizations leverage emerging technologies for sustainable success. Whether you're a C-Suite executive evaluating technology investments, an entrepreneur exploring digital innovation, or a leader driving organizational transformation, gain the strategic perspective needed to make informed decisions about AI, blockchain, Web3, and digital transformation initiatives that deliver real business value.

  1. How Swyvvl Cuts Real Estate Costs by 50% with Chad Link & Rob Brower

    23小时前

    How Swyvvl Cuts Real Estate Costs by 50% with Chad Link & Rob Brower

    Real estate touches all of us, yet the system doesn’t always work in our favor. Agents lose significant portions of their commissions, buyers and sellers face hidden costs, and too often, trust feels like it’s missing. As longtime real estate professionals, Chad Link and Rob Brower have witnessed these challenges firsthand, especially the inefficiencies and hidden costs imposed by major tech platforms. In this episode of Pivoting to Web3, I sit down with Chad and Rob, the co-founders of Swyvvl, to explore how they’re reimagining the real estate experience and bringing fairness and transparency back to the industry. We cover: Why traditional referral models create inefficiencies How Swyvvl removes middlemen and lowers costs The role of AI in preventing fraud and protecting clients What it takes to rebuild trust in such a large industry Did you know the average buyer has no idea how much Big Tech is pocketing from every home sale? That money could be YOURS. Discover how Swyvvl is handing power and profits back to buyers, sellers, and agents with a Web3-first platform that’s finally on your side. Ready to see just how much the rules are changing? Chapters: ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome and introductions 01:00 – Chad and Rob’s backgrounds 03:15 – The problem with referral fees 05:11 – The story behind Swyvvl 07:35 – How the platform works 10:34 – Data security and bidding 12:06 – What MLS/IDX means 16:00 – Traditional vs Swyvvl explained 24:00 – AI and fraud prevention 27:30 – Cost savings for buyers and agents 32:45 – Rethinking the referral model 40:00 – Building trust and adoption 47:20 – Roadmap and expansion 59:00 – Final reflections

    43 分钟
  2. AI Compliance & Trust for Executives

    9月9日

    AI Compliance & Trust for Executives

    AI isn’t just about technology anymore, it’s about leadership. In this episode of Pivoting to Web3, Sebastian Chedal, founder and CEO of Fountain City and TestFox.AI. He shares why it’s so important for executives to take charge of their AI strategy, not just to stay compliant, but to build trust and ensure long-term business success. Whether you’re running a startup, growing your company, or just starting to explore AI in your organization, this episode will give you what you need to know about AI compliance, customer experience, and future-proofing your business in the age of Web3. Ever wondered if your AI chatbot could land your company in legal hot water? Find out how to bulletproof your bots, crush compliance headaches, and sidestep brand disasters in today’s eye-opening episode! 🎯 Key Topics for Executives AI compliance and upcoming regulations Hidden liability and brand risks from A Securing customer trust in AI systems Why AI oversight is now a boardroom issue Building a safe, scalable AI strategy Chapters: 00:00 AI Compliance and Testing Benefits 03:36 "AI Testing and Evaluation Tools" 07:07 "AI Compliance in Europe" 12:04 AI-Powered Customer Interaction Analysis 13:53 AI Bot Escalation and Accountability 19:21 AI Liability and Data Loss Risks 21:54 AI Vulnerability in Compliance Testing 26:34 Unique Compliance and Test Solutions 29:16 "Early Product Feedback Invitation" 31:21 Chatbot Rebranding and Retesting 34:24 "Compliance Testing and Analysis Tool 38:11 "Web3 Podcast Sign-Off" #AICompliance #AITesting #Web3Security #AIGovernance #TechInnovation #AIChatbots #AIRegulation #EUAIAct #DigitalTransformation #RiskManagement #AutomationTools #EthicalAI #BotSecurity #USAtech #CanadaTech #NorthAmericaBusiness 🔗 Connect with Me: Speaking Engagements: Book an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.com Podcast: PivotingToWeb3Podcast.com Products & Services: PivotingPortal.com Lead Magnet: What to learn more: Pivoting To Web3 | Top 100 Jargon Terms My Social Media Accounts: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619 Websites: MitchellUniversalNetwork.com Facebook: facebook.com/tricia.johnson.98031 YouTube Channel: Web3GamePlan.com #AICompliance #AITesting #Web3Security #AIGovernance #TechInnovation #AIChatbots #AIRegulation #EUAIAct #DigitalTransformation #RiskManagement #AutomationTools #EthicalAI #BotSecurity #USAtech #CanadaTech #NorthAmericaBusiness

    39 分钟
  3. How Seniors and AI Can Shape a More Connected Future with Donna Mitchell & Lucia Dore

    8月26日

    How Seniors and AI Can Shape a More Connected Future with Donna Mitchell & Lucia Dore

    "Seniors are probably better at using AI because they question more" - This statement from award-winning journalist Lucia Dore will completely change how you think about aging and technology. On this episode of Pivoting To Web3, Lucia Dore, an award-winning investigative financial journalist and documentary filmmaker, whose recent work explores how seniors interact with AI and emerging technology. Lucia shares the uncomfortable silence around seniors in tech discussions, unpacking the assumptions, fears, and barriers that keep older generations on the sidelines. From the importance of intergenerational conversation and digital literacy, to the ways AI is transforming healthcare, social connection, and daily living for seniors, Lucia bring wisdom, candor, and forward-thinking solutions. Tough questions: How can we break the cycle of age-related tech exclusion? How can technology become an empowering force for every generation? Podcast Hook: Are you ready to discover why seniors might be the secret key to unlocking the true power of Web3 and AI? This isn’t just about technology it’s about breaking stereotypes, facing fears, and building bridges between generations. Hit play to hear how YOU can be part of this transformation! 💡 What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ Why seniors are often overlooked in tech conversations ✅ How AI is transforming healthcare and independence for older generations ✅ The importance of intergenerational conversations about technology ✅ Why balance, not fear or over reliance, is the key to using AI Chapters: 00:00 "Perception of Technology's Progress" 05:34 Bridging Generational Tech Gaps 08:40 Seniors' Tech Adaptation in Healthcare 10:08 AI Advances in Healthcare Awareness 12:53 AI's Impact on Literacy Skills 18:16 "Decentralization and AI Concerns" 22:00 AI Wearables: Benefits for Seniors? 25:09 Staying Relevant Post-Retirement 27:42 Confidence Enhances Online Presence 31:20 "Engaging Seniors: Youth Conversations"

    34 分钟
  4. Why Startups Fail—and How AI Can Help Them Succeed with Donna Mitchell & Douglas Squirrel

    8月19日

    Why Startups Fail—and How AI Can Help Them Succeed with Donna Mitchell & Douglas Squirrel

    How can better conversations supercharge your tech team—and what happens when AI goes rogue? On this episode of Pivoting To Web3, Douglas Squirrel, an industry veteran who’s transformed over 400 technology teams worldwide. Squirrel shares the surprising truth behind thriving tech cultures, why fear and trust matter more than deadlines, and what companies get wrong about adopting AI tools. Plus, hear jaw-dropping real-world stories (bacon ice cream, anyone?) and actionable tips for keeping your AI agents “backstage.” If you’re a leader navigating AI, blockchain, or digital transformation, this is the practical, insightful discussion you can’t afford to miss! Podcast Hook: Ever heard of a team so efficient the boss had to fire their own CTO—over and over? Discover Douglas Squirrel’s wild journey from “nicest layoffs ever” to revolutionizing how tech teams and businesses communicate for insane profit. But that’s just the start: Find out why unleashing AI agents without a leash could land your company in a world of weird—and risky—surprises. Tune in now to laugh, learn, and rethink what it really takes to lead in the era of Web3 and AI! 💡 What you’ll learn in this episode: 1. Why so many startups fail at execution (and the fix) 2. The mindset shift leaders need to thrive in the AI era 3. How to align people, processes, and technology for growth 4. Real examples of AI + human collaboration in business If you want to thrive in the age of AI and Web3, this episode is for you! Chapters: 0:00 Fired for Success 04:58 "Action Science: Building Trust in Tech" 06:38 Rapid Iterative Learning in Tech 12:57 Manage New AI Like Interns 15:19 McDonald's AI Drive-Thru Fail 18:33 Phishing Defense: Secret Password Strategy 21:13 "Removing Key Blockers Breaks Dams" 23:53 "Test-Driven Communication Approach" 28:17 Engineers Experience Trading Floor Chaos 30:40 Shift Focus from Tech to Profit 33:01 AI and Ethical Governance Concerns

    35 分钟
  5. Inside Scoop from Tech Leaders with Donna Mitchell

    8月12日

    Inside Scoop from Tech Leaders with Donna Mitchell

    Welcome back to the Pivoting To Web3 Podcast! In this special guests compilation episode, I’m Donna Mitchell—industry trailblazer and founder of Mitchell Universal Network —brings together a brilliant lineup of thought leaders shaping the future of AI, blockchain, and digital transformation.You’ll hear real-world insights from experts like:William Hollis, who explores how AI is revolutionizing real estate deal analysis; Rosario Parlanti, who breaks down how decentralized infrastructure, like Phala Network, is creating new opportunities beyond Big Tech’s control; Mona Bavar, offering a unique perspective on using AI and Jungian archetypes for personal and professional growth; Jason Padgett, sharing his aha moment of how AI can amplify human capability; and West Stringfellow, discussing powerful strategies to enhance communication and customer engagement using artificial intelligence.Chapters: 00:00 Decentralized Compute Network Revolution04:56 "AI: Enhancing Human Capabilities"07:21 "Join the Web3 Conversation"  Visit [mitchelluniversalnetwork.com](https://mitchelluniversalnetwork.com) for more updates.  #Web3 #AI #Blockchain #DigitalTransformation #Podcast #Innovation #RealEstateTech #Decentralization #PhalaNetwork #AIInRealEstate #TechInnovation #CustomerExperience #AIAgents #JungianArchetypes#Crypto #Tokenization #FutureOfTech #PivotingToWeb3 #PodcastHighlights#MitchellUniversalNetwork Support the show Connect with Donna Mitchell:Podcast - https://www.PivotingToWeb3Podcast.comBook an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.comCompany - https://www.MitchellUniversalNetwork.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619Instagram Professional: https://www.instagram.com/dpmitch11Twitter/ X: https://www.twitter.com/dpmitch11YouTube Channel - http://Web3GamePlan.com What to learn more: Pivoting To Web3 | Top 100 Jargon Terms

    8 分钟
  6. Guest Insights on AI, Blockchain, and Industry Transformation

    8月5日

    Guest Insights on AI, Blockchain, and Industry Transformation

    Welcome to another insightful episode of the Pivoting to Web3 Podcast!I’m Donna Mitchell—industry trailblazer and founder of Mitchell Universal Network—and in this special compilation episode, I bring together a powerhouse lineup of guests who are shaping the future of AI, blockchain, and digital transformation.This episode breaks down the practical side of Web3 with real-world use cases that go beyond the buzzwords. You’ll hear from:Candice Jarrett, on how her company Xkova is making blockchain invisible and seamless for everyday app users.Erich Archer, sharing how AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney are revolutionizing creative workflows.Cheryl Cunningham, introducing Gabi’s real-time interpretation tech that's breaking language barriers.Danielle Hutchinson, who offers a thoughtful take on AI-assisted writing—showing that while AI can help draft, the human touch brings the story to life.Oscar Vasquez, discussing how AI paired with legal expertise is transforming estate planning—without compromising compliance.Throughout this episode, I encourage you to embrace these shifts in technology—explore, adapt, and keep learning. Because in today’s world, staying still means falling behind.Chapters: 00:00 Pivoting to Web3 Insights03:12 AI: Tool, Not Writer Replacement06:53 "Connect with Pivoting to Web3"   Visit [mitchelluniversalnetwork.com](https://mitchelluniversalnetwork.com) for more updates.   #PivotingToWeb3, #AIInnovation, #Web3Podcast, #BlockchainForBusiness, #DigitalTransformation, #WomenInTech, #AIForGood, #FutureOfWork, #CreativeAI, #TechLeadership, #EthicalAI, #AIUseCases, #LanguageTech, #AIandWeb3, #RealWorldAI, #BusinessStrategy, #PodcastHighlights, #TechDisruption, #emergingtechnology  Support the show Connect with Donna Mitchell:Podcast - https://www.PivotingToWeb3Podcast.comBook an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.comCompany - https://www.MitchellUniversalNetwork.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619Instagram Professional: https://www.instagram.com/dpmitch11Twitter/ X: https://www.twitter.com/dpmitch11YouTube Channel - http://Web3GamePlan.com What to learn more: Pivoting To Web3 | Top 100 Jargon Terms

    7 分钟
  7. Adapting and Thriving: Mindset, Consistency, and Community in the Age of Web3

    7月29日

    Adapting and Thriving: Mindset, Consistency, and Community in the Age of Web3

    Are you ready to keep up with the rapidly evolving world of AI, blockchain, and digital transformation? In today’s special episode, I share why keeping an open mind and embracing change is key to staying ahead in this fast-moving space. We dive into the importance of consistent growth, cultivating a positive mindset, and staying adaptable—because technology waits for no one.If you want to lead in Web3 and avoid getting left behind, now’s the time to explore, learn new tools, and engage with our growing community.Key takeaways for anyone navigating digital transformation:1. Adopt a Growth Mindset: The only constant in tech is change. Staying open, adaptable, and eager to learn is the best way to keep pace and thrive.2. Culture & Leadership Matter: Successful technology adoption goes way beyond the boardroom decree. It requires buy-in, positivity, and a culture that’s willing to experiment and evolve.3. Embrace AI as an Enhancement: AI isn’t just a tool—it’s an amplifier for creativity, productivity, and innovation. Those who lean in now will outpace those who resist.Chapters:00:00 "Web3 Podcast Updates"03:56 Cultivating a Positive Work Culture07:19 Embrace Rapid Change Visit [mitchelluniversalnetwork.com](https://mitchelluniversalnetwork.com) for more updates.  #podcast #Web3#Blockchain #AI #DigitalTransformation #TechnologyLeadership#Innovation #MindsetMatters #EmbraceChange #TechPodcast Support the show Connect with Donna Mitchell:Podcast - https://www.PivotingToWeb3Podcast.comBook an Event - https://www.DonnaPMitchell.comCompany - https://www.MitchellUniversalNetwork.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619Instagram Professional: https://www.instagram.com/dpmitch11Twitter/ X: https://www.twitter.com/dpmitch11YouTube Channel - http://Web3GamePlan.com What to learn more: Pivoting To Web3 | Top 100 Jargon Terms

    8 分钟

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Strategic conversations with visionary leaders sharing breakthrough innovations, transformational insights, and real-world technology implementations. Host Donna P. Mitchell, Forbes Business Council member and CEO of Mitchell Universal Network LLC, explores the AI, blockchain, and Web3 ecosystem with industry pioneers who are driving measurable business results today. Each episode features in-depth discussions on strategic technology applications, innovative partnerships, and practical use cases that impact organizational growth, operational efficiency, and competitive advantage. From supply chain optimization and digital asset strategies to AI implementation and customer experience transformation, discover actionable insights that help entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and forward-thinking organizations leverage emerging technologies for sustainable success. Whether you're a C-Suite executive evaluating technology investments, an entrepreneur exploring digital innovation, or a leader driving organizational transformation, gain the strategic perspective needed to make informed decisions about AI, blockchain, Web3, and digital transformation initiatives that deliver real business value.