Story in a Bottle

Story in a Bottle
  • 4.7 (15)
  • TECHNOLOGY

Have a drink with us as we hear the strange & varied life journeys of the most fascinating people in media & tech.

  1. 07/25/2024

    Scott Switzer: From Dot-Com Dreams to Digital Advertising Dominance

    Episode Overview: Scott Switzer’s journey from Omaha to global tech innovator began with creating computer games on his TRS-80. Facing challenges during the dot-com boom and bust with Big Emmas, later called Article 27, Scott eventually found success with OpenX, an open-source ad platform that became a major competitor to DoubleClick. His experiences with VCs […] The post Scott Switzer appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 19m

  2. 07/17/2024

    Dorothy Chang's journey from Long Island to becoming a pivotal figure in the New York Tech Ecosystem

    Dorothy Chang’s journey from Long Island to becoming a pivotal figure in the New York tech ecosystem is a story of adaptability, perseverance, and innovation. Growing up with high expectations in a musical family, she found her way into PR and tech, eventually transitioning into venture capital. Dorothy’s career highlights include working at renowned firms […] The post Dorothy Chang appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 15m

  3. 07/11/2024

    Stacy Spikes: Revolutionizing Entertainment through stories from MoviePass, Music, Movies and So Much More

    Stacy Spikes, the entrepreneurial force behind MoviePass and the Urbanworld Film Festival, shares his incredible journey from the music industry to creating one of the most controversial subscription services in entertainment. Growing up in Houston, Stacy’s ambition led him to LA, where he started as a gopher at American Video, quickly rising through the ranks […] The post Stacy Spikes appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 34m

  4. 07/03/2024

    Heather Wagner Reed: From Beyoncé's Side to PR Brilliance

    Episode Overview Heather Wagner Reed is a force to be reckoned with in the world of PR. We caught up with her at 77 Degrees in North Austin over some tropical tiki drinks to hear about her journey from working as Beyoncé’s right hand to founding her own boutique agency, Juice Consulting. Heather dives deep […] The post Heather Wagner Reed appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 10m

  5. 06/26/2024

    Anthony Armendariz: Pioneering Digital Design from the Web’s Dawn to Today

    Episode Overview: Anthony Armendariz has spent decades mastering the art and science of digital design. Starting his journey in the ’90s, Anthony transitioned from straightforward browser design and Flash to leading his own agency, Fun Size, in Austin, Teaxas. Funsize has become a beacon of innovation in digital product design, adapting to the ever-changing technological […] The post Anthony Armendariz appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 1m

  6. 06/19/2024

    Caren Kelleher - A Music Lover’s Entrepreneurial Path

    Episode Summary Caren Kelleher, the founder of Gold Rush Vinyl in Austin, TX, has had a remarkable journey through the music industry. Starting her career at Paste Magazine, Caren quickly dove into the business side of music, gaining a deep understanding of the industry’s intricacies. Her path led her to tech roles, including a significant […] The post Caren Kelleher appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 8m

  7. 06/13/2024

    David Dylan Thomas: Navigating Cognitive Bias and Creative Innovation

    Episode Summary: David Dylan Thomas, an expert in cognitive bias and user experience, joins us to discuss his multifaceted career and unique insights into the intersection of technology and ethics. David’s journey began in the indie film scene, where he discovered the transformative potential of the internet, leading him to pivot towards UX and content […] The post David Dylan Thomas appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 1m

  8. 06/05/2024

    Adam Roberts - How the Amateur Gourmet went from legal briefs to gourmet feasts

    Episode Summary: Adam Roberts, also known as The Amateur Gourmet, shares his remarkable journey from an unfulfilled law student to a celebrated food blogger, TV writer, and now a novelist. His blog, which began as an escape from law school, quickly gained popularity due to Adam’s creative approach, including writing songs about food and hosting […] The post Adam Roberts appeared first on Story in a Bottle.

    1h 6m
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Have a drink with us as we hear the strange & varied life journeys of the most fascinating people in media & tech.

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  • Creator
    Story in a Bottle
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2024
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Story in a Bottle