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Welcome to The Pivot Point, a student-led podcast that shines a spotlight on the vibrant city of Las Vegas while exploring the transformative journeys of students, professors, and executives. My name is Bardia Eivazi, an MBA student at UNLV. Join me as I delve into the stories of those who have embraced change, overcome obstacles, and made significant strides in their academic and professional lives. We're more than just a podcast - we are a community dedicated to empowering student voices and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Tweet us @pivotpointunlv!

Pivot Point Bardia Eivazi

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Welcome to The Pivot Point, a student-led podcast that shines a spotlight on the vibrant city of Las Vegas while exploring the transformative journeys of students, professors, and executives. My name is Bardia Eivazi, an MBA student at UNLV. Join me as I delve into the stories of those who have embraced change, overcome obstacles, and made significant strides in their academic and professional lives. We're more than just a podcast - we are a community dedicated to empowering student voices and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Tweet us @pivotpointunlv!

    S1E14: Surgical Precision in Business with Dr. Mike Crovetti

    S1E14: Surgical Precision in Business with Dr. Mike Crovetti

    For the final episode of season one, we dive into the world of healthcare entrepreneurship and surgical precision – not just in the operating room, but also in the realm of business. I'm honored to host orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Mike Crovetti, Founder of Crovetti Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Dr. Crovetti shares insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a cutting-edge surgical practice based on creating an out of hospital experience in a state-of-the-art surgical facility. We talk healthcare economics, practice growth, and marketing with strong messaging that empowers patients to say, "I Can Again." Lastly, I reflect on my podcast journey and share common themes from my guests that transcend industries. Keep pivoting, keep innovating, and keep growing. Until next time!

    • 27 min
    S1E13: Drone Technology Takes Flight with Osarodion "Victory" Igbinobaro

    S1E13: Drone Technology Takes Flight with Osarodion "Victory" Igbinobaro

    It's my pleasure to welcome to the show Victory, Co-Founder & CEO of Aero AI, a startup fostered at UNLV pioneering end-to-end drone data solutions. Aero AI is changing the game in drone applications and specializes in aerial documentation, 3D models, thermal mapping, and more. Discover the intricate art and science of drone-based mapping, from capturing high-resolution images to processing data to virtual reality exploration of construction sites. Victory provides insights into the groundbreaking projects & real-world applications that are reshaping entire industries, sharing his vision for the future and his fulfilling journey at Blackfire Innovation. Listen in to discover how, when it comes to drones, the sky's the limit!

    • 29 min
    S1E12: Breaking Grounds in Health & Wellness with Eytan Klepach

    S1E12: Breaking Grounds in Health & Wellness with Eytan Klepach

    This week, I'm excited to have Eytan Klepach, CEO of American Medical Wellness, as we delve into how his medical offices are changing the healthcare landscape in Las Vegas. Eytan has dedicated his career to redefining men's and women's health, and in this episode, we uncover the clinic's mission to empower communities to live their best lives. From cutting-edge medical interventions to holistic wellness strategies, Eytan shares the meaning behind his comprehensive approach to health & wellness, the latest insights into Ozempic craze, and the value of building a strong reputation of high patient satisfaction. Listen in on the conversation that extends beyond medicine towards entrepreneurship with heart and purpose.

    • 28 min
    S1E11: The Future of Academic Entrepreneurship with Leith Martin

    S1E11: The Future of Academic Entrepreneurship with Leith Martin

    Today I have the distinct privilege of hosting Leith Martin, Executive Director of the Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at UNLV. Leith brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, and in this episode, we dive into the vital role education plays in shaping future entrepreneurs. From fostering creativity to instilling business acumen, we uncover the transformative power of entrepreneurial education. Leith offers valuable advice for student entrepreneurs looking to embark on their own startup journeys and highlights the remarkable impact of mentorship in shaping their journeys. Tune in to learn about the many resources and bootcamps on campus at UNLV for budding entrepreneurs with Rebel spirit.

    • 29 min
    S1E10: The Art and Science of Intellectual Property with Eric Kohli

    S1E10: The Art and Science of Intellectual Property with Eric Kohli

    Today, I'm joined by a powerhouse in the world of intellectual property (IP) law, Eric Kohli of Lewis Roca Law Firm. Eric breaks down the often complex landscape of intellectual property and explores the importance of safeguarding ideas, inventions, and artistic works. We take a deep dive into the world of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and the legal intricacies that protect innovation and creativity. These legal safeguards can be game-changers for entrepreneurs and early-stage companies. Join us to discover how IP law intersects with business to shape industries and drive progress.

    • 30 min
    S1E9: Redefining the Fashion World with Sam Glaser

    S1E9: Redefining the Fashion World with Sam Glaser

    This week, I'm thrilled to chat with Sam Glaser, COO of Stitched on the Las Vegas Strip. Sam shares insights into the artistry of crafting bespoke suits and how Stitched elevates the standard of fashion with a British flare. We explore the strategic decisions and innovative thinking that have driven Stitched's success. Sam reveals how the company adapts to ever-changing fashion trends and distills an enriched atmosphere to enhance the shopping experience for modern gentlemen and gentlewomen. Tune in to learn invaluable lessons for aspiring business leaders in the world of fashion and the true meaning of wearing a Stitched XXXX Suit.

    • 30 min

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