Dream BIG Daily

Dream BIG & Co Productions
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A story for everyone because everyone has a story.... At DB Daily, we dissect the journey of dreamers, doers, and achievers so you can apply them to your own.

  1. Michael Deem: Business, Investing, and Life - Ep #107

    08/13/2022

    Michael Deem: Business, Investing, and Life - Ep #107

    Michael Deem is an experienced senior professional who has operated in senior management, Board, and advisor capacities with companies ranging from start-up, to rapid growth, to large multi-national companies. His intellectual bandwidth has benefited companies from a wide cross section of industries that include Life Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Genomics, Data Science, Biotechnology, Energy, and Cancer Research. Michael recently finished his term as Department Chair of Bioengineering at Rice University. In this capacity, he oversaw a department with 20 tenure track faculty, 5 non-tenure track faculty and instructors, 20 support and research staff, 200 undergraduate and 125 graduate students, and an annual research and operating budget of approximately $27 million. The faculty represent a broad range of disciplines in bioengineering: basic physics of biology and cancer, synthetic and systems biology, multimodal imaging, machine learning, tissue engineering, and biomaterials. The department is consistently ranked in the top 10 programs in Biomedical Engineering. Michael is an active member of The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), and is available for select Board appointments. Certified by SAFe in Lean Portfolio Management, Agile, and Scrum. Michael's LinkedIn Michael's Wikipedia page #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    20 min

  2. 06/21/2022

    James Khuri (PT. 2): State of the Economy, Business, and Leadership - Ep #106

    James is the Chief Executive Officer at FJ Holdings and Khuri Enterprises. James Khuri is an American businessman, social media influencer, and wildly successful entrepreneur who have been developing successful, innovative businesses and business models for more than 20 years. His groundbreaking work in restructuring e-commerce platforms has propelled him into the spotlight in recent years as he works tirelessly to build a better e-commerce business model that has a more consumer-friendly global impact. James Khuri is the CEO of nine firms that center on a variety of industries from retail shops to real estate to e-commerce platforms to manufacturing goods and distribution. His strong drive to not only achieve personal success but also make the world a better place, sets him apart from so many garden variety businessmen who are more focused on building their empires than helping build a world that is more inclusive and nurturing for all. And that is what sets James Khuri apart. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: Sports and Pokemon Card Market Trading Cards “The world is more similar than we know.” (James) Pokemon Was Created in Japan Ecommerce Distribution / Logistics to a Product-Based Business Scaling a Business Collectibles Efficiency as a Founder James LinkedIn James Forbes Profile #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    22 min

  3. 05/26/2022

    Marc Beardslee: Life, Business, and Faith at the Center - Ep #105

    Marc is a high energy, high caliber Sales Leader and Sales Training Professional with over 22 years of broad commercial experience and a strong history of success in the pharmaceutical industry. I am experienced in the traditional pharmaceutical, buy and bill, and specialty pharmacy business models. He has been recognized as an exemplary leader at the National and Regional level who is skilled in achieving sales and business objectives through strategic planning, attention to people, and a focus on execution. He is also a highly skilled facilitator and experienced in both on-boarding and building out continuous training platforms and the ability to diagnose training needs and build and implement training curriculum that incorporates adult learning principles for live, on-demand, and virtual formats.  He has been able to gain diverse product and subject matter expertise in multiple disease states, and have a proven ability to drive organizational effectiveness and revenue growth through strong communication skills, developing cross-functional partnerships, effective presentation skills, accountability, problem-solving skills, and a positive mindset.  With a high level of adaptability and agility through many organizational changes, his capacity to drive results with limited resources and see projects through to their end in a flexible and innovative manner is unlike any other. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: Marc's Background Sales Sales Pipeline Managing Well Leadership Life Lessons Adversity Faith Marc’s LinkedIn Marc’s Website #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    33 min

  4. 05/23/2022

    Kevin S. Kaplan: Coaching Charities and Giving Well - Ep #104

    Kevin has immense professional experience in the marketing and management field spanning nearly 30 years. He started his career immediately after college by joining a governmental relations firm and then went on to establish ‘Beer Drinkers of America’–an advocacy organization sponsored by Anheuser Busch and Miller Brewing. Thereafter, Kevin served as an Executive Vice President of Marketing for the Birmingham Fire (NFL’s World League of American Football) and served as Vice President of Marketing for First National Bank of Albuquerque. After accomplishing great achievements by 30 years of age, Kevin decided to establish and start his own business. By July 1994, he established his first successful company - Promotion Dynamics - a Sports Marketing, Sales and Event Management company. Seven years later by August 2002, Kevin started another business and established Coaching Charities. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: HBCU Legacy Bowl Sports Non-Profits Setting Up Successful Events Life Lessons Leadership Creativity + Innovation Kevin's LinkedIn Article on Kevin #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    31 min

  5. 04/15/2022

    Rene Pardo: Talking Life Lessons, Tech, and The Best of the Internet with Rene Pardo - Ep #103

    Rene Pardo is an inventor, creator and entrepreneur. A visionary driven by innovating world firsts to impact and help people, his entire life he has been supporting advanced R&D and building tech companies around exceptional, bright people. He is most recognized for co-inventing and developing the world's first electronic spreadsheet (1969), as well as Forward Referencing, the cornerstone functionality of modern spreadsheets and reactive programming. The spreadsheet was licensed to and used by the budgeting department of AT&T and every telephone company in North America throughout the early 1970’s, including Bell Canada, as well as by General Motors in Warren, Michigan. A pioneer in Human-Computer interactions and interfaces, he is also recognized for his advancements and major contributions to education and multimedia.    Norman McLaren (National Film Board in Montreal, Quebec) and Ken Knowlton (Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey) became Pardo's role models. Inspired by the environment of the NFB and Bell Labs which offered complete creative freedom to outstanding individuals, Rene continues to strive to replicate in business settings the same environments fostering creativity and innovation. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: The Internet Startups Entrepreneurship Systems in Business Destiny Rhythm of Life Lessons from Others (Rene's mother, Norman McLaren, and more) How to Stay Young Forever The Difficulty of Patent Lawsuits Rene's Journey in Business Lanpar Brainwave Technologies Design Technology Web3 NFTs Creativity + Innovation Rene’s Website Rene’s LinkedIn Brainwave Website Origins of Lanpar 4 My Treasures #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    1h 30m
  6. Eric Weinberger: Listen to This to Learn The Most About Live Production, Content, and More - Ep #102

    04/11/2022

    Eric Weinberger: Listen to This to Learn The Most About Live Production, Content, and More - Ep #102

    Eric Weinberger is a media executive who specializes in live production, long-form storytelling, launching new businesses, leadership of large teams and content monetization and innovation. During his 20 years in media Eric has been a key member of teams that started Fox Sports, built and developed NFL Network and created the digital and linear assets for Bill Simmons Media Group and HBO. Eric has his own Podcast Network, the first of which is now up and running and consists of a podcast for each NFL team. The hosts are related to or from each NFL team. With the knowledge Eric has in the media realm, this is just the beginning of Eric Weinberger Productions - which has been alive and running for 4+ years now. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: The State of Professional Athletes Post-Career Eric's Journey from PA to Executive Producer Day to Day Operations for Live Production Television Categories to Live Television Networks Tony Romo as an Analyst Example What Aspiring Media Talent and Persons Could Learn from Eric Podcasting Eric’s LinkedIn Eric’s Website #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    46 min

  7. 04/09/2022

    James Khuri: Leading a Successful Business and Thoughts on Many Life Lessons - Ep #101

    James is the Chief Executive Officer at FJ Holdings and Khuri Enterprises James Khuri is an American businessman, social media influencer, and wildly successful entrepreneur who have been developing successful, innovative businesses and business models for more than 20 years. His groundbreaking work in restructuring e-commerce platforms has propelled him into the spotlight in recent years as he works tirelessly to build a better e-commerce business model that has a more consumer-friendly global impact. James Khuri is the CEO of nine firms that center on a variety of industries from retail shops to real estate to e-commerce platforms to manufacturing goods and distribution. His strong drive to not only achieve personal success but also make the world a better place, sets him apart from so many garden variety businessmen who are more focused on building their empires than helping build a world that is more inclusive and nurturing for all. And that is what sets James Khuri apart. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: Sports and Pokemon Card Market Trading Cards “The world is more similar than we know.” (James) Pokemon Was Created in Japan Ecommerce Distribution / Logistics to a Product-Based Business Scaling a Business Collectibles Efficiency as a Founder James LinkedIn James Forbes Profile #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    44 min
  8. Antonio Velardo: Everything You Need to Know On Investing Well, Blockchain, Crypto, + More - Ep #100

    03/19/2022

    Antonio Velardo: Everything You Need to Know On Investing Well, Blockchain, Crypto, + More - Ep #100

    15+ years as a real estate entrepreneur, business angel, and venture capitalist. Traveling the world seeking business opportunities and cultural growth, in this process founded several successful companies. Currently Chairman of Real Capital Caribe and American Wise Investment and also the President of Real Capital Ventures. Simultaneously, these investment groups have several companies, from real estate and construction management to finance services. Antonio’s ideas and guidance always represent a differential value to the market. Attached Things/Links Mentioned: Venture Capital Being a LP in a VC fund How to Invest Well Investing in Startups Attending the Same University as Warren Buffett Web2 Web3 Cryptocurrency NFTs DAOs [Quote] “When the tide goes out, you see who is swimming naked.” (Warren Buffett) Investment Principles What's Ahead for Antonio Antonio’s Website Antonio’s LinkedIn Antonio’s Twitter #DreamBIG #ImproveYourselfImpactLives To see what we are up to and what is going on around the Dream BIG & Co community you can follow us on the following platforms: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Vimeo Snapchat Tik Tok LinkedIn Medium Our Spotify Playlist Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Daily Our Amazon Alexa Skill - Dream BIG Quotes

    41 min
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A story for everyone because everyone has a story.... At DB Daily, we dissect the journey of dreamers, doers, and achievers so you can apply them to your own.

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  • Creator
    Dream BIG & Co Productions
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2022
  • Episodes
    127
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Dream BIG & Co Productions
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    Dream BIG Daily