Future Factory

Anthony Amunategui
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Future Factory

The Future Factory Podcast is your go-to business podcast for seeing the future in real time. Hosted by founder of CDO Group, Anthony Amunategui, where he is joined by some of the most influential and respected guests in the business world. From young entrepreneurs changing the world via startups, to leaders of established big name brands across the world.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Mastering Data for Project Success | Michael Pink

    In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Michael Pink discuss the critical role of data in project management, particularly in the construction industry. They explore the importance of effective schedule management, the challenges of subcontractor performance, and the necessity of pattern detection to improve project outcomes. The discussion emphasizes leveraging data to gain a competitive advantage and navigate the complexities of project risks, ultimately advocating for a data-driven approach to optimize construction processes. In this conversation, Michael Pink discusses the challenges of project delays in construction and the importance of accountability and data analysis in managing these issues. He emphasizes the need for accurate communication and the role of technology in transforming construction management. Special Guest: Michael Pink is a leading expert in construction data analytics and project management. He focuses on using data to improve scheduling, subcontractor performance, and risk management. He helps construction firms optimize processes and increase profitability. His insights emphasize the power of technology, accountability, and continuous improvement in driving successful project outcomes. Chapters:00:00: Introduction to Data-Driven Project Management01:45: The Importance of Schedule Management06:02: Understanding Subcontractor Performance09:40: Pattern Detection in Project Management14:32: Leveraging Data for Competitive Advantage19:10: Navigating Project Challenges and Risks22:34: Understanding Project Delays and Accountability26:16: The Role of Data in Construction Management30:23: Transforming Construction with Technology34:20: Building Trust Through Accurate Communication39:37: Continuous Improvement and Accountability in Projects MICHAEL'S INFO:Website:https://smartpm.com/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mapink/ PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3 Find great guests at PodMatchhttps://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

    46 min
  2. Mastering Your Business Exit Strategy | Anthony Franco

    6 DAYS AGO

    Mastering Your Business Exit Strategy | Anthony Franco

    In this conversation, Anthony Franco discusses the critical importance of having a well-structured exit strategy for business owners. He emphasizes that every entrepreneur will eventually exit their business, whether through retirement, sale, or other means and highlights the need for preparation and planning. The discussion covers various exit strategies, the significance of clean financial records, and the necessity of making the business independent of the owner to enhance its valuation. Franco also shares insights from his experience on Shark Tank, illustrating the challenges and opportunities entrepreneurs face when seeking investment and growth. Special Guest: Anthony Franco is a seasoned entrepreneur with a track record of founding and successfully exiting multiple companies. With extensive experience in business development and strategic planning, Anthony has a deep understanding of what it takes to build, scale, and sell businesses across various industries. His insights into creating value and preparing for a profitable exit make him a sought-after advisor and speaker for business owners aiming to master their exit strategies. Chapters:00:00: The Importance of Exit Strategies02:45: Preparing for a Successful Exit05:45: Valuation and Business Independence09:03: Structuring Your Exit Strategy11:48: The Role of Clean Financials14:56: Insights from Shark Tank Experience ANTHONY'S INFO:Website:https://www.howtofounder.com/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyfranco/Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-founder/id1771406590 PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3 Find great guests at PodMatchhttps://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

    25 min

  3. FEB 5

    Unlocking Million-Dollar Revenue Strategies | Ann Carden

    In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Ann Carden discuss effective strategies for entrepreneurs to add significant revenue to their businesses. They emphasize the importance of premium pricing, understanding one's value, and the role of coaching in achieving business success. The discussion also covers overcoming ego, taking control of one's business, and the significance of collaboration over competition. Ann shares insights on how to build influence and position oneself in the market, ultimately guiding entrepreneurs toward a more lucrative and fulfilling business model. Special Guest: Ann Carden is a leading business growth expert, marketing and sales strategist, and consultant with over 43 years of experience. As the CEO of A. Carden Inc. and creator of the Expert In You brand, Ann has built and scaled seven businesses, selling five, and continues to run two successful companies. A three-time published author and international bestseller, Ann has coached hundreds of entrepreneurs across 80+ industries, helping them achieve significant growth. Recognized as one of the top coaches in the world by Six Figure Coach Magazine, Ann is dedicated to empowering business owners to unlock their full potential. Chapters:00:00: Introduction to Revenue Growth Strategies02:58: The Importance of Premium Pricing05:58: Understanding Your Value as an Entrepreneur09:06: The Role of Coaching in Business Success11:52: Overcoming Ego and Taking Control14:58: Calculating Your Value and Pricing Strategies18:01: Building Influence and Positioning in the Market20:58: Conclusion and Resources for Entrepreneurs ANN'S INFO:Website:https://annlcarden.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/anncardenconsultingLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/anncarden-business-consultant-coach/Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/expert-in-you/id1525016411Book:https://a.co/d/475KxqQ PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3 Find great guests at PodMatchhttps://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

    27 min

  4. JAN 31

    The Future of AI in Development | Rafael Weiss

    In this engaging conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Rafael Weiss explore the evolving landscape of real estate, focusing on the impact of technology and AI on site selection and construction processes. They discuss the shift from traditional methods to data-driven approaches, emphasizing the importance of digital transformation in the industry. The conversation also touches on personal anecdotes from their careers, highlighting lessons learned and the need for a mindset shift in real estate practices. In this conversation, Rafael Weiss and Anthony Amunategui explore the transformative impact of digital technology and AI on the construction and real estate industries. They discuss the importance of digitizing construction processes, the potential of AI to enhance project management, and the future role of automation and robotics in construction.  SPECIAL GUEST: Rafael Weiss is a real estate development trailblazer known for revolutionizing site selection and deal-making through innovative technology and forward-thinking strategies. As the founder of a groundbreaking platform, Sytes, Rafael has redefined how developers and tenants connect, creating smarter, more efficient ways to secure prime locations. With a focus on bold, abundance-driven leadership, Rafael’s work has shaped the future of real estate, helping companies grow exponentially while challenging traditional approaches to development. His insights inspire leaders to embrace innovation, act confidently, and drive meaningful results. CHAPTERS:00:00: Coffee in Heaven or Hell?01:30: The Evolution of Real Estate Site Selection04:42: The Impact of AI on Real Estate08:56: Digital Transformation in Real Estate12:20: Lessons from Discovery Zone17:40: The Future of Construction and AI24:56: Shifting Mindsets in Real Estate28:25: The Digital Transformation in Construction32:03: AI and Real-Time Project Management36:06: The Future of Construction: Automation and Robotics42:06: Data-Driven Decision-Making in Real Estate48:44: The Future of AI in Business51:32: AI's Impact on Construction and Real Estate54:33: Adapting to Change: Lessons from History57:35: The Evolution of Real Estate Listings01:00:52: The Role of AI in Development and Construction01:03:04: Integrating AI for Efficiency01:06:07: The Future of Human-AI Interaction RAFAEL'S INFO:Website:https://www.jwadvance.com/Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-weiss-73b185226/SYTES:https://www.sytescre.com/ PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3 Find great guests at PodMatchhttps://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

    1h 12m
  5. The Human Touch in Leadership | Jason Anthoine

    JAN 29

    The Human Touch in Leadership | Jason Anthoine

    In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Jason Anthoine discuss the critical importance of human connection in leadership and employee engagement. They emphasize that successful leaders prioritize authentic relationships with their employees, which leads to higher engagement and lower turnover. The discussion highlights the ripple effect of leadership, the cost of disconnection, and the power of simple gestures of appreciation. They also explore how leaders can rekindle gratitude and create a culture of appreciation within their organizations, ultimately leading to a more successful and connected workplace Special Guest: Jason Anthoine is a globally recognized expert in internal communication, employee experience, and culture transformation. With 35+ years of experience, he helps leaders build stronger, more authentic connections with their employees. Inspired by his father, a blue-collar foreman, Jason’s passion lies in creating workplaces that communicate with employees, not just to them. His high-touch, human-first approach transforms cultures and drives real results. Chapters:00:00: The Importance of Human Connection in Leadership02:59: Building Authentic Relationships with Employees06:12: The Ripple Effect of Leadership09:07: Understanding Employee Turnover12:06: The Cost of Disconnection14:56: Creating a Culture of Appreciation17:47: The Power of Simple Gestures21:01: Rekindling Gratitude in Leadership23:46: Final Thoughts on Leadership and Connection JASON'S INFO:Website:www.jasonanthoine.comLinkedIn:in/jasonanthoinePodcast:ridinshotgunwithjasonanthoine PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3 Find great guests at PodMatchhttps://www.joinpodmatch.com/futurefactorypodcast

    30 min
  6. The Critical Role of Thinking Skills | Minesh Baxi

    JAN 24

    The Critical Role of Thinking Skills | Minesh Baxi

    In this conversation, Minesh discusses the profound impact of AI on employment, the outdated education system, and the critical need for fostering critical thinking skills. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to change, understanding consciousness, and the role of a growth mindset in personal and professional development. The discussion also touches on the influence of social media, the necessity of skill development, and the value of mentorship in navigating the complexities of modern life. Special Guest:Minesh Baxi is a seasoned author and business coach with over 20 years of experience. He has published 10 books, including “Stop Hiring Losers,” “Million Dollar Team Secrets,” and “Network Your Way to $100,000 and Beyond.” Minesh has coached thousands of top achievers, helping them build winning teams and elevate their businesses. Chapters:00:00: The Impact of AI on Employment02:56: Education System: Outdated and Ineffective05:46: The Importance of Critical Thinking09:06: AI and Pattern Recognition11:59: Navigating Noise and Social Media Influence14:55: Consciousness and Cause-Effect Relationships17:46: Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset21:05: The Future of Education and Skill Development23:58: The Role of Coaches and Mentors26:46: Personal Growth and Learning Journeys30:06: Conclusion: Embracing Change and Growth Minesh's Info:Website: https://mbaxi.com/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/stophiringlosers/Get the book here!https://www.amazon.com/Stop-Hiring-Losers-Identify-Assessments/dp/1533610193 PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3

    41 min

  7. JAN 22

    Mastering Accountability in Business | Brad Huebner

    In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Brad Huebner discuss the importance of taking full responsibility for one's business, the impact of social media on accountability, and the necessity of awareness and communication in overcoming challenges. They explore the transition from being a craftsman to an entrepreneur, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and the value of vulnerability in personal growth. The discussion also highlights the dangers of perfectionism, the significance of effective communication over rigid contracts, and the role of leaders as potential bottlenecks in their businesses. In this conversation, Brad Huebner and Anthony Amunategui discuss the critical aspects of leadership, team empowerment, and the emotional intelligence required in sales.  Special Guest: Brad Huebner is a seasoned contractor, business coach, and founder of Hammer & Grind. With extensive experience in the trades, Brad empowers contractors through practical advice and transformative strategies. Inspired by Jocko Willink's "Extreme Ownership," he emphasizes accountability and ownership. In this episode, Brad shares insights on building a successful business, overcoming the victim mentality, and cultivating a proactive mindset. Join us to learn how taking full ownership can lead to significant success in both business and life. Chapters:00:00: Taking Full Responsibility in Business03:06: The Impact of Social Media on Accountability06:05: The Importance of Awareness and Communication09:04: Transitioning from Craftsman to Entrepreneur12:09: The Journey of Continuous Learning14:50: Embracing Vulnerability for Growth18:02: Learning from Mistakes and Building Relationships21:07: The Dangers of Perfectionism23:48: Effective Communication Over Contracts27:14: The Leader as the Bottleneck32:24: The Role of Leadership in Empowering Teams36:04: Training Teams to Solve Problems Independently39:05: The Importance of Vision in Leadership40:53: Overcoming Comfort Zones in Business47:39: Emotional Intelligence in Sales54:14: Effective Communication as a Sales Tool BRAD'S INFO:Website:https://www.hammerandgrind.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/hammerandgrindpodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradhuebner/Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hammer-grind-built-for-contractors/id1557029036 PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3

    1h 1m

  8. JAN 17

    From Zero to Influencer: The Branding Journey | Jeremy Bishop

    In this conversation, Anthony Amunategui and Jeremy Bishop discuss the essential strategies for growing a personal brand in today's digital landscape. They emphasize the importance of rapid visibility, leveraging relationships, and the role of coaching in brand development. Jeremy shares insights on how to create a strong digital presence and the necessity of being proactive in building one's brand. The discussion also touches on Jeremy's personal journey and the lifestyle he has created through his work. In this conversation, Jeremy Bishop shares his journey of building a personal brand and the importance of authenticity in social media. He discusses the significance of understanding influencer relationships, overcoming fears associated with self-promotion, and the necessity of being genuine in content creation. Special Guest:Jeremy Bishop is a personal branding expert and entrepreneur based in Lisbon, Portugal. With a background in network marketing, he built a team of 5,000 affiliates across the US and Europe. Jeremy's unique approach combines his experience as a professional drummer with his expertise in social media and online marketing. He specializes in helping real estate professionals grow their brands through innovative strategies, including social media growth, podcast bookings, and sales funnel development. Chapters:00:00: Introduction to Brand Growth Strategies03:10: The Importance of Rapid Brand Visibility05:57: Building a Personal Brand: The Journey08:57: The Role of Relationships in Branding11:51: Creating a Digital Presence15:13: The Power of Coaching in Brand Development18:14: Jeremy's Journey and Lifestyle Design25:52: The Journey of Building a Personal Brand29:03: Understanding Influencer Relationships32:07: Overcoming Fear in Social Media35:48: Trends vs. Authenticity in Branding39:32: The Importance of Being Yourself42:56: Embracing Imperfection in Content Creation45:39: Building Relationships for Business Growth JEREMY'S INFO:Website:https://influencerclubmedia.myclickfunnels.com/jeremy-podcast--814dbInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/jeremybish0p_/ PODCAST INFO:Website:https://FutureFactory.liveSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/0SsZRdrvWTUs1QY6Zu1sU6Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/future-factory/id1659895549Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/207e04aa-11a1-4b28-964a-148608422a49/future-factory FUTURE FACTORY SOCIAL:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/futurefactorypodcast/Twitter:https://twitter.com/FutureFactoryFFFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/futurefactorypodcastLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/futurefactorypodcastTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@futurefactorypodcast?_t=8ZIxAf4Orra&_r=1 ANTHONY'S SOCIAL:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyamunategui/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/anthony.amunategui.3

    51 min
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The Future Factory Podcast is your go-to business podcast for seeing the future in real time. Hosted by founder of CDO Group, Anthony Amunategui, where he is joined by some of the most influential and respected guests in the business world. From young entrepreneurs changing the world via startups, to leaders of established big name brands across the world.

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  • Creator
    Anthony Amunategui
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Future Factory
  • Show Website
    Future Factory

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