The Iferia Techcast

Ezekiel Iferia

Curious about what it’s really like to work, study, or create in science, engineering, technology and innovation? On The Iferia TechCast, we chat with students, researchers, tech pros, and innovators shaping these fields. Hear real stories of breakthroughs and breakdowns, late-night problem solving, failed experiments, and big wins. If you’ve ever debugged code at 2 a.m., accidentally blown something up in a lab, or fought to turn an idea into reality — this show’s for you. Want to be a guest ? Send Ezekiel Iferia a message on PodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Eco-Therapy for Tech: Nature's Role in Resilience & Burnout - Clara Schroeder | Ep 92

    Can nature truly heal burnout in the tech world? Clara Schroeder, eco-therapist and author of "Re-Nature," shares how connecting with the natural world is a powerful antidote to stress and a secret weapon for mental resilience, even for high-achieving leaders. Clara, who recovered from a traumatic brain injury, reveals the profound scientific basis for nature's impact on our cognitive function and emotional well-being. She shares practical strategies for tech professionals to "re-nature" their lives, redefine resilience beyond burnout, and leverage climate psychology to become better innovators. Learn how to transform your daily routine with simple, evidence-based practices to stay grounded and empowered in a rapidly changing world. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Clara's personal journey: from traumatic brain injury to eco-therapist for tech leaders. · The scientific basis for why nature boosts mental resilience and cognitive function (even fake plants help!). · How micro-elements of nature in the workspace increase productivity and creativity. · Redefining resilience: moving from suffering to thriving, not just pushing through. · A simple, evidence-based visualization practice to "re-nature" and reset focus. · How leaders can create a team culture that values well-being as much as productivity. · Clara’s definition of innovation: expanding beyond what's possible to catalyze human potential. This is an essential conversation for engineers, leaders, and anyone seeking sustainable well-being and a deeper connection to nature in a high-pressure world. Connect With Clara Schroeder: · Website: https://www.claraschroeder.com/ · Book: Re-Nature: How Nature Helps Us Feel Better and Do Better https://www.claraschroeder.com/book · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingwithclarity/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clara-schroeder-ma/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Clara Schroeder: Eco-Therapy for Tech & Sustainable Well-being 01:05 Clara's Journey: Nature, Healing, & Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery 03:01 The Science Behind Nature's Impact on Mental Resilience 05:50 Integrating Nature-Based Practices in High-Pressure Tech Environments 09:10 Redefining Resilience: Moving from Burnout to Thriving 12:01 Climate Psychology: Innovating with Emotional Awareness 14:43 "Re-Nature" Book: Motivation, Target Audience, & Value 18:44 Simple Practice to "Re-Nature" & Reset Focus 22:44 Cultivating a Team Culture that Values Well-being & Sustainability 26:58 Innovation Defined: Expanding Human Potential & Impact 28:04 Connect with Clara Schroeder & Her Book "Re-Nature" Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Conquering Dental Fear with Tech & Comfort - Dr. Hassan Al Maghazchi | Ep 91

    The dentist is afraid of the dentist? Dr. Hassan Al Maghazchi, founder of Smiland Dental, reveals how he's transforming the patient experience by blending cutting-edge technology with deep patient comfort, even for those with extreme dental anxiety. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Hassan details the modern "tech stack" of a dental office, from paperless CRM systems and digital scanners to 90% reduced X-ray radiation. He shares how these innovations, combined with compassionate care and sedation techniques, are conquering the age-old fear of dental visits. Discover the biggest misconceptions about modern dentistry and how innovation means precise, consistent results for every patient. In this episode, you’ll discover: · How modern dentistry's tech stack has revolutionized patient experience (from arrival to departure). · The single most impactful technology changing how crowns and veneers are made. · How new tech significantly reduces X-ray radiation (like sitting on a beach for 30 minutes). · Practical strategies to conquer dental anxiety, blending tech, sedation, and patient rapport. · Common misconceptions about modern dentistry that technology has solved. · Essential tech tools Dr. Hassan relies on for practice management and patient communication. · His personal definition of innovation: precise, consistent results done right the first time. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in healthcare technology, entrepreneurship in dental care, or seeking to overcome dental anxiety. Connect With Dr. Hassan Al Maghazchi: · Website: https://smilandfl.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Dr. Hassan Al Maghazchi: Tech, Comfort, & Transforming Smiles 01:10 Dr. Hassan's Journey: From Dental School to Smiland Dental 02:51 The Modern Dental Office Tech Stack: Innovations Changing the Game 12:03 Conquering Dental Fear: Tech & Comfort for Anxious Patients 21:10 Common Misconceptions About Modern Dentistry Solved by Tech 26:11 Tech Tools for Business: Scheduling & Patient Communications 30:38 Emerging Tech in Dentistry: What's Next in 5-10 Years? 34:25 Innovation Defined: Precision, Consistency, & Lasting Results 36:52 Connect with Dr. Hassan & Smiland Dental Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Tech Diva: 30 Years of Branding & Digital Marketing - Audrey Wiggins | Ep 90

    Welcome to The Iferia TechCast with Audrey Wiggins, known as the Tech Diva! She's a seasoned brand strategist, entrepreneur, and host of the Tech Diva Biz Talks podcast. With over 30 years of experience in marketing and digital communications, Audrey helps entrepreneurs and organizations elevate visibility, build trust, and boost sales through smart, tech-forward strategies. In this episode, Audrey shares her incredible journey from a self-taught graphic designer in the print era to a digital content creator and web TV show host. Discover the origins of her company, Altogether Marketing LLC, and how she empowers her target market of "wise women" with technology and automation. We delve into the enduring principles of effective communication in a constantly changing digital landscape and the vital skill of batch recording for content creators. Audrey offers candid advice for technically brilliant engineers and developers on building their personal and project brands, avoiding the common mistake of focusing on features instead of impact. She also shares powerful insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, creating accountability cycles, and how she, as the "Tech Diva," decides which new tools are worth adopting amidst passing trends. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Audrey's 30-year journey: from self-taught graphic designer to seasoned brand strategist. · The origins of Altogether Marketing LLC and its mission to help "wise women" entrepreneurs. · The most important constant in effective communication: clarity and consistency in messaging. · Lessons from launching a web TV show in 2011: the power of batch recording for content creation. · First steps for engineers and developers to build their brand: overcoming shyness and focusing on impact. · Common mistakes technically brilliant people make: speaking too technically and focusing on features over impact. · Overcoming imposter syndrome: mindset and practical steps for students and early career professionals. · Creating support systems for goal achievement: lessons from an accountability cycle. · The "Tech Diva's" approach: how to evaluate and adopt new tech tools versus passing trends. · Surprising insights from engineering students: their sense of humor and understanding of marketing. · The importance of human authenticity and story in the age of AI-generated content. · Resilience through personal loss and professional hurdles: the power of self-belief and continuous movement. · Advice for focusing energy: prioritizing high-value tasks and leveraging technology for organization. · Audrey's definition of innovation: creating something that makes a significant impact on individuals, communities, or the world. Connect With Audrey Wiggins (The Tech Diva): · Website: https://www.altogether.biz · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreywiggins/ · Podcast: Tech Diva Biz Talks Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Audrey Wiggins: The Tech Diva on 30 Years of Branding 00:45 Early Career: Self-Taught Graphic Designer & Entrepreneurial Journey 02:10 Altogether Marketing LLC: Origins, Customers & Values 04:05 Digital Revolution: Constant Principles of Effective Communication 05:03 Evolution to Digital Content: Lessons from Web TV to Podcasting 07:36 First Marketing Steps for Engineers & Developers 09:02 Common Mistakes: Communicating Value vs. Technical Features 10:10 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Mindset & Practical Steps 13:06 Accountability Cycles for Non-Expertise Goals 15:56 The Tech Diva's Approach: Adopting New Tech vs. Passing Trends 18:27 Surprising Learnings from Engineering Students 20:02 Human Authenticity & Story in the Age of AI Content 21:39 Resilience Through Loss & Hurdles: Keep Moving Forward 24:44 Focusing Energy Amidst Digital Platforms Overwhelm 25:45 Innovation Defined: Making an Impact with Tech 27:03 Connect with The Tech Diva & Her Resources

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    Tech Simplifier: Scale with One System & AI - Kara Williams | Ep 89

    Welcome to The Iferia TechCast with Kara Williams, a Tech Simplifier & Business Strategist who helps successful entrepreneurs replace complex tech stacks with one simple system. With over 15 years in the online business space, Kara has helped more than 600 business owners streamline their operations, cut costs, and build automated systems for scalable growth. She's also the creator of the Proof First™ Method, a validation process that acts like an MVP for business ideas. In this episode, we break down the architecture of a lean business system and how to eliminate operational debt. Kara shares her personal "frustration moment" that led her to simplify tech, and the high-level logic behind replacing 10+ tools with a single, integrated system – saving money, time, and reducing failure rates. Discover how her "Proof First™ Method" allows entrepreneurs to validate high-ticket offers before building full funnels or writing code. We delve into common integration nightmares, the tangible costs of complexity, and how to train a VA or OBM into a "backend powerhouse" using core functionalities of a lean tech stack. Kara also shares a powerful client story illustrating the before and after of simplification, and offers invaluable advice for founders on setting up systems on day one to scale like a Russell Brunson. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Kara Williams' mission: helping entrepreneurs replace complex tech stacks with simple systems. · The "frustration moment" that made her realize entrepreneurs over-engineer their systems. · High-level logic of replacing 10+ tools with one: reducing complexity, points of failure, saving money & time. · The "Proof First™ Method": how it works as an MVP for business offers, validating before building. · Common integration nightmares and the tangible costs (time, money, focus) of complexity. · Architecting a lean, efficient team tech stack: core functionalities to turn VAs/OBMs into "backend powerhouses." · A client success story: illustrating the before and after of simplification, key metrics of success. · Low-hanging fruit for founders: first steps to simplify operations and reduce tech stack. · The biggest misconception entrepreneurs have about their tech stack that keeps them stuck in complexity. · How Kara's diverse background provides a unique lens, seeing patterns across 600+ entrepreneurs. · Future trends in business technology: why AI will make simplification even more powerful. · Day-one advice for new businesses: going "all in" with a scalable system to avoid rebuilding. · Kara's definition of innovation: constantly adapting to market trends and implementing new, working tech. This is an essential listen for entrepreneurs, engineers, developers, and business leaders looking to streamline operations, optimize tech, and achieve scalable growth with greater clarity and control. Connect With Kara Williams: · Website: https://helpmekara.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Kara Williams: Tech Simplifier & Business Strategist 01:06 The "Frustration Moment": Over-engineering Business Systems 02:42 High-Level Logic: Replacing 10+ Tools with One Simple System 04:05 The "Proof First™ Method": Validating Offers Before Building 06:34 Common Integration Nightmares & Costs of Complexity 08:04 Training a VA/OBM into a Backend Powerhouse: Core Tech Stack 10:15 Client Story: The Before & After of Simplification 13:30 Low-Hanging Fruit for Founders: Simplifying Operations 15:17 Biggest Misconception About Tech Stacks & Complexity 17:19 Kara's Unique Lens: Patterns Across 600+ Entrepreneurs 19:09 Future Trends: AI's Role in Business Simplification 20:16 Day One Advice: Setting Up Scalable Systems 21:23 Innovation Defined: Adapting & Implementing New Tech 22:37 Connect with Kara Williams & Resources Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share

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    Adapt & Advance: Science, Faith & Resilience - Dr. Oluwole Babatunde | Ep 88

    Welcome to The Iferia TechCast with Dr. Oluwole Babatunde, a physician-scientist, psychiatrist, and epidemiologist whose personal journey is a master class in resilience. Orphaned as a child in Nigeria, he made a conscious decision to live with purpose, leading him to earn a PhD in the US, publish over 60 peer-reviewed papers, and become a chief resident in psychiatry. He's also the author of "Adapt and Advance," where he shares his systematic, faith-based framework for turning trials into triumphs. In this episode, we explore the intersection of science, faith, and how to apply the mindset of overcoming the greatest challenges. Dr. Oluwole shares his "MAP LAMP" framework for personal transformation, planning, learning, alliance formation, mission, and prayer. He discusses how his scientific training in understanding systems and data influences his approach to spiritual and mental healing, seeing science and faith as complementary forces for good. Discover his process for focused deep work and maintaining academic output without burnout, as well as practical advice for finding meaning in professional setbacks. Dr. Oluwole also offers inspiring guidance for young African professionals navigating careers far from home and reveals his next great challenge: leveraging his psychiatric expertise to help millions globally. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Dr. Oluwole's profound personal story: orphaned young in Nigeria, making a decision to live with purpose. · The "MAP LAMP" framework: Meaning-making, Planning, Learning, Alliance formation, Mission, and Prayers for turning trials into triumphs. · The intersection of science and faith: how scientific training, as a psychiatrist and epidemiologist, influences his approach to healing. · Process for focused deep work: a systematic plan for publishing over 60 peer-reviewed papers without burning out. · Making meaning in setbacks: practical strategies for students and professionals facing project failures or career challenges. · Massive action in methodical fields: daily, intentional steps towards ambitious goals in medicine and research. · Advice for young African professionals: focusing on the big picture to navigate careers and temporary setbacks, especially far from home. · The next great challenge: leveraging psychiatric knowledge through a new book to help millions globally with mental health issues. · His personal definition of innovation: the ability to generate new ideas that help humanity, from personal blessings to global impact. This is a powerful conversation for anyone seeking to build resilience, integrate faith with their professional life, and turn adversity into a stepping stone for greater purpose and impact. Connect With Dr. Oluwole Babatunde: · Website: https://oluwolebabatunde.com/ · Email: oluwole.babatunde@outlook.com · YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@oluwolebabatunde1870/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Dr. Oluwole Babatunde: Science, Faith & Resilience 01:16 Orphaned Young: The Decision to Live with Purpose 03:10 The MAP LAMP Framework: Turning Trials into Triumphs 06:54 Intersecting Identities: Psychiatrist, Epidemiologist, Man of Faith 10:06 Focused Deep Work: Publishing 60+ Papers Without Burnout 13:46 Making Meaning in Professional Setbacks & Failures 19:02 Massive Action in Medicine & Research: Daily Practices 23:06 Advice for Young African Professionals Navigating Careers 24:26 Next Great Challenge: Solving Global Mental Health Problems 26:20 Innovation Defined: New Ideas to Help Humanity 28:47 Connect with Dr. Oluwole Babatunde & "Adapt and Advance" Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Tech & Mental Wellness: Building Resilience at 61 - Gretchen Schoser | Ep 87

    Welcome to The Iferia TechCast with Gretchen Schoser, co-host of an award-winning mental health podcast and a dedicated advocate for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. As a suicide attempt survivor, Gretchen powerfully combines her rich tech background with personal experience to inspire and empower. At 61, she created a company that champions resilience and growth, proving it's never too late to make a profound impact. In this episode, Gretchen shares her profound journey from surviving to becoming a powerful advocate, revealing the catalysts of sharing her story and the healing power of laughter. She delves into how her technical problem-solving brain influences her approach to mental wellness advocacy, including creating HIPAA-compliant applications for mental health check-ins. For students and young professionals, Gretchen offers invaluable advice on pursuing joy over money and embracing curiosity. Discover the common threads of human struggle and resilience she's found through countless podcast conversations, and how technologies can build better systems for mental health crisis intervention by adopting a "people-first" perspective. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Gretchen's profound personal story: from suicide attempt survivor to powerful mental health advocate and podcaster. · The catalyst for her transformation: sharing her journey, the healing power of laughter, and the 988 lifeline. · How her tech background influences her mental wellness advocacy, including developing HIPAA-compliant applications and toolkits. · Invaluable advice for young professionals: "Stop chasing the money; chase your joy" and embrace curiosity. · Common threads of human struggle and resilience: the desire to remove stigma and the power of vulnerability and laughter. · How technologies and engineers can build better mental health crisis intervention systems by prioritizing accessibility and human touch. · What integrating technology with mental health looks like in practice: creating platforms and changing communication styles. · The "perfect tech" for mental health: a daily mood tracker for employees that provides anonymous, actionable insights for managers. · Actionable steps for leaders in technical fields to create a more mentally supportive workplace culture, including mental health toolkits and safe spaces. · Gretchen's personal definition of innovation: using current and new tools for good, making work and life better. This is a must-listen for anyone in tech, students, leaders, or individuals seeking inspiration, practical mental wellness strategies, and a deeper understanding of resilience and purpose-driven work. Connect With Gretchen Schoser: · Podcast: Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads: https://goesoninourheads.net/ · Website & Free Consult: https://schosersolutions.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Gretchen Schoser: Tech, Mental Wellness & Resilience 00:55 Catalyst for Advocacy: From Surviving to Thriving 05:40 Tech Background & Mental Health Advocacy Approach 08:02 Starting a Company at 61: Advice for Young Professionals 10:21 Common Threads of Struggle & Resilience in Podcast Conversations 12:00 How Tech & Engineers Can Support Mental Health Crisis Intervention 14:08 Integrating Tech with Mental Health in Practice 16:20 Practical Mental Well-being Advice for Tech Professionals 17:56 Significant Challenges in Bridging Tech & Human Conversations 19:31 Designing the Perfect Tech for Mental Health Support 21:22 Actionable Steps for Mentally Supportive Workplace Culture 22:48 Innovation Defined: Using Tools for Good and Making Life Better 24:15 Connect with Gretchen Schoser: Podcast & Company Resources Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Privacy-First AI & Edge Computing: Building IntraOS - Sebastian Fenelon | Ep 86

    Welcome Sebastian Fenelon to The Iferia TechCast, a founder building at the intersection of AI, privacy, and global opportunity. He's the mind behind IntraOS, a privacy-first operating system for AI that runs locally on your device, and several other platforms empowering communities. Born in Haiti and now a tech entrepreneur, his journey is a powerful story of resilience and purpose-driven innovation. In this episode, Sebastian explores why he believes the future of AI is local and not in the cloud, and how his faith shapes the way he builds technology. He tells us about IntraOS, the gap it's filling, and how it differs from other operating systems. Discover the unique engineering challenges in fine-tuning and optimizing SLMs and LLMs to run effectively on local devices with limited resources, compared to the cloud. Sebastian also highlights why privacy is a new competitive advantage for startups and enterprises in the AI era, and the crucial role Edge AI plays in keeping sensitive data local and secure. He shares his framework for managing focus and energy across multiple demanding ventures and his profound definition of innovation. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Sebastian's journey: From running a design business in Haiti at 14 to building privacy-first AI operating systems. · The common trait connecting early entrepreneurial spirit to complex technical problems: resilience. · IntraOS: What it is, the problem it solves, and how it differs from other operating systems, focusing on privacy layers. · Unique engineering challenges: Fine-tuning and optimizing SLMs/LLMs for local devices with limited resources vs. the cloud. · Key technical lessons: Resilience, deep research, and a "test 10 times faster" approach in IntraOS's early development. · Why privacy is a new competitive advantage for startups and enterprises in the AI era, driven by societal trust and regulations like the EU AI Act. · The critical role of Edge AI in keeping sensitive data local and secure, offering decentralized, faster, and cost-effective solutions. · How Sebastian's "faith-driven value-first lens" manifests in his technical decisions and company culture. · The current limitations of Edge AI Sebastian is excited to overcome in the next five years, and its potential impact on agriculture, defense, and healthcare. · Sebastian's framework for managing focus and energy across multiple technically demanding ventures (IntraOS, eStrategy). · His personal definition of innovation: turning bold ideas into real-world solutions that address a need for a better world. This is an essential conversation for engineers, developers, tech leaders, and anyone inspired by purpose-driven innovation, resilience, and the future of privacy-first AI. Connect With Sebastian Fenelon: · Website: https://inthraos.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Sebastian Fenelon: AI, Privacy & Global Opportunity 01:14 Early Entrepreneurial Spirit to Complex AI Solutions 03:50 IntraOS: A Privacy-First AI Operating System 09:30 Edge AI Challenges: Fine-Tuning SLMs/LLMs for Local Devices 12:51 Key Technical Lessons & Resilience in IntraOS Development 15:39 Privacy as AI's New Competitive Advantage 18:02 Edge AI's Role in Local Data Security 19:17 Faith-Driven Value-First Technical Decisions 21:19 Overcoming Edge AI Limitations: Future Impact for Businesses & Individuals 23:26 Managing Focus & Energy Across Multiple Ventures 24:40 Innovation Defined: Bold Ideas into Real-World Solutions 26:08 Connect with Sebastian Fenelon & IntraOS Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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    Don't Sell Your Land, Develop It: Scaling & Rebuilding in Real Estate - Eugene Gershman | Ep 85

    Welcome Eugene Gershman to The Iferia TechCast. A real estate developer with a compelling story of growth and resilience, Eugene scaled his operation to over $30M in annual volume, then faced a market shift requiring a strategic rebuild. His motto: "Don't sell your land, develop it," drives partnerships to unlock land value. In this episode, Eugene shares profound resilience lessons from his rebuild, emphasizing short-term focus during tough times. He details how real estate development mirrors a massive engineering project, covering systems from zoning to construction. Discover his essential tech stack, critical data points that kill projects early, and strategies for managing multi-million dollar risks. Eugene also reveals hidden market opportunities and offers invaluable advice for aspiring developers. In this episode, you’ll discover: · Eugene's journey: $30M scaling, market crash, and strategic rebuilding. · Resilience lesson: focusing on the next five days during challenges. · Real estate as an engineering project: managing trades and professionals. · Top 3 "kill list" data points for projects (environment, market, construction costs). · Essential tech: Excel, AI for feasibility analysis. · Partnering with landowners: unlocking dramatically more value. · Risk management: sensitivity analysis and cautious leverage. · Post-rebuild operations: educating investors on project risks. · Hidden opportunity: investing in residential projects today for future recovery. · First steps for technical backgrounds in real estate (passive investing, DIY rentals). · Advice to younger self: experience all stages of construction. · Most rewarding project: community impact and family recognition. · Confidence in real estate's future: addressing housing shortages & innovation. · Innovation defined: faster, economical, sustainable development via tech/AI. This is a powerful conversation for entrepreneurs, engineers, and anyone interested in real estate, business resilience, and tech application. Connect With Eugene Gershman: · Website: https://giscompanies.co/ · Feasibility Study Checklist: https://giscompanies.co/feasibility-study/ · Podcast: Real Estate Development: Land to Legacy (Available on all major platforms) · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eugenegershman/ Chapters: 00:00 Welcome Eugene Gershman: Scaling, Rebuilding & Real Estate Development 01:10 Crash & Rebuild: Resilience Lessons from Market Shifts 03:34 Real Estate as an Engineering Project: Systems & Management 06:30 Feasibility Study: Top 3 Project Killers & Risk Assessment 08:46 Tech Stack for Modern Developers: Excel, AI & Deep Search 10:41 Don't Sell Your Land, Develop It: Unlocking Value Through Partnership 11:53 Quantitatively Modeling & Managing Project Risk: Sensitivity Analysis 14:27 Rebuilding with Intention: Educating Investors on Downside Risk 15:36 Hidden Opportunity: Starting Residential Projects in Current Climate 17:51 First Step to Real Estate Development for Technical Backgrounds 20:32 Advice to Younger Self: Experience Every Stage of Construction 21:42 Most Rewarding Project: Impact on Community & Personal Sense of Purpose 22:55 Confidence in Real Estate's Future: Addressing Housing Shortage & Innovation 24:00 Innovation in Development: Faster, Economical, Sustainable & AI-Driven 26:36 Connect with Eugene Gershman: Feasibility Guide & Podcast Support the Show: · Fuel the podcast: https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme · Subscribe and leave a review! · Share Want to Be a Guest on The Iferia TechCast? · Reach out to Ezekiel on PodMatch · PodMatch Host Profile: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast

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Curious about what it’s really like to work, study, or create in science, engineering, technology and innovation? On The Iferia TechCast, we chat with students, researchers, tech pros, and innovators shaping these fields. Hear real stories of breakthroughs and breakdowns, late-night problem solving, failed experiments, and big wins. If you’ve ever debugged code at 2 a.m., accidentally blown something up in a lab, or fought to turn an idea into reality — this show’s for you. Want to be a guest ? Send Ezekiel Iferia a message on PodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast