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Advisor, Investor, and 3-time Startup Founder Hilmon Sorey of ClozeLoop interviews startup founders on the all the things that DON'T usually get talked about.  Learn about the mistakes, the regrets, the challenges, the tricks, the tools, and the tactics that founders are employing across industries to build the next BIG THING.

The Winning Zone: Startup Confessions Hilmon Sorey

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 152 Ratings

Advisor, Investor, and 3-time Startup Founder Hilmon Sorey of ClozeLoop interviews startup founders on the all the things that DON'T usually get talked about.  Learn about the mistakes, the regrets, the challenges, the tricks, the tools, and the tactics that founders are employing across industries to build the next BIG THING.

    AI in Performance Management and Workplace Productivity, with Projjal Ghatak from OnLoop

    AI in Performance Management and Workplace Productivity, with Projjal Ghatak from OnLoop

    We're going on a deep dive into the increasingly influential sphere of AI in performance management and workplace productivity. Pajal shares his insights on how AI can eliminate bias and promote fairness in performance reviews, a revolutionary approach that might just change how we perceive and execute performance management. We also delve into the unique challenges startups face and the importance of mental health amidst the high-pressure startup environment. Closing out our conversatio...

    • 39 min
    Diversity, Inclusion, and Entrepreneurship with Mandy Price of Kanarys

    Diversity, Inclusion, and Entrepreneurship with Mandy Price of Kanarys

    Imagine having the power to transform your workplace culture, fostering a sense of belonging, diversity and inclusion. That's the promise of our latest episode, where we're joined by an extraordinary guest, Mandy, founder of Kanarys. Grab this opportunity to delve into Mandy's unique perspective and experiences, as she juggles her roles as a busy mom and a dynamic entrepreneur, driven by her passion for DEI.In the fast-paced world of startups, there's nothing more exhilarating than the prospe...

    • 26 min
    The Founder Journey from eBay and Uber to Movo with Jason Radisson

    The Founder Journey from eBay and Uber to Movo with Jason Radisson

    How are industries with expansive frontline workforces reshaping their operations using modern technologies and algorithms? Tune in as we sit down with Jason Radisson, the spearhead behind Movo, a groundbreaking workforce management platform. Movo is revolutionizing how companies, particularly those in the hospital and logistics sectors, manage their large-scale operations efficiently in real-time. Its pioneering tools offer functionalities such as labor forecasting, mobile time clocks, and c...

    • 33 min
    Navigating the AI Startup Landscape with Reza Farahani

    Navigating the AI Startup Landscape with Reza Farahani

    Have you ever wondered why a staggering 80% of AI projects fail to deliver a return on investment? Today, we sit down with Reza Farahani, an AI startup founder, who sheds light on this perplexing issue. He discusses the trials and tribulations of his entrepreneurial journey and provides valuable insights into the world of AI startups. The conversation delves into the issues of enterprise immaturity in deploying AI and the lack of necessary infrastructure, drawing from Reza's own experien...

    • 37 min
    Amy Wong on How to Unlock the Blueprint to Communication

    Amy Wong on How to Unlock the Blueprint to Communication

    • 32 min
    No Casual Effort! With Derrick Williams

    No Casual Effort! With Derrick Williams

    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
152 Ratings

152 Ratings

StefanAvery ,

Very Insightful

Accessible and inspiring conversations that demonstrate what it is actually like to be a startup founder

unpinnable ,

Straight to the point

Your time if valuable and this podcast knows it. No nonsense. Extremely helpful conversations without the ego stroking.

Mr3Link ,

Insightful

The Winning Zone is absolute gem of a podcast. I can’t speak highly enough of how well produced each episode is. And from the perspective of a quest, Hilmon makes the interview fun. It’s easy to be nervous during interviews like this but he makes it easy to get comfortable so that you can just have a conversation.

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