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Peaking with John Bodrozic, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Home Zada!
In this episode of the Peaking Podcast, Bryan Mikolaitis interviews John Bodrozic, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Home Zada. John shares his journey from a mechanical engineer in the construction industry to a successful software entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges and decisions he faced when starting his first company, the importance of understanding personal […]
02Jun
Peaking with Terry James! Connecting Through Pets: The Offleashed Journey
In this episode of the Peaking Podcast, Bryan Mikolaitis interviews Terry James, CEO of Offleashed, a social app designed to connect pet lovers. Terry shares his journey from finance to the pet industry, emphasizing the importance of pets in building community and connection. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to technology, the role of AI […]
29May
Peaking with Mazarine Treyz, Navigating the World of Government Contracting!
In this episode of the Peaking Podcast, host Bryan Mikolaitis speaks with Mazarine Treyz, an accomplished author, podcaster, and entrepreneur. Mazarin shares her extensive background in the nonprofit sector and her transition to helping small business owners secure government contracts. The conversation delves into the importance of embracing failure, the nuances of government contracting, and […]
27May
Peaking with Kathy Long! Community, values, and innovation in entrepreneurship!
This week, I had the privilege of sitting down with Kathy Long , the inspiring founder and CEO of AdeptExec (NixIt app) and Chief of Staff at farmshare, a Denver-based company revolutionizing meat distribution. Kathy’s journey is anything but linear. She’s navigated roles in sales, customer success, and even worked as a CNA, all while […]
19May
Peaking with Philip Van Drunen! Business opportunity is everywhere!
Summary In this episode of the Peaking Podcast, Wyatt Carr sits down with Philip Van Drunen — a self-described accidental entrepreneur and the founder of multiple ventures, including a company that builds interactive exhibits for children’s museums and Captional, a real-time captioning and translation platform for live events. Philip shares his unconventional path into entrepreneurship, […]
15May
Peaking with Viral Shah, Co-Founder and CPO of Databutton
In this conversation, Bryan peaks with Viral Shah, the Chief Product Officer and co-founder of Data Button. Viral shares his journey from mechanical engineering to the tech industry, highlighting his experiences at Microsoft and the lessons learned in product development. He discusses the inception of Data Button, a platform designed to empower small and medium-sized […]
05May
Peaking with Barbara Tallent, CEO and co-founder of Atsign
Summary In this conversation, Barbara Tallent, co-founder and CEO of AtSign, discusses her journey in the tech industry, the mission of AtSign to enhance internet security and privacy, and the innovative approaches they are taking to address current cybersecurity challenges. She shares insights on building a company culture, the importance of people in a startup, […]
01May
Peaking with Chris Sopher, CEO and co-founder of Letterhead
In this episode, Chris Sopher, CEO and co-founder of Letterhead, shares his journey in the media industry, discussing his early influences, the evolution of media, and the importance of community engagement. He emphasizes the need for new media professionals to understand the business context of their work and highlights emerging roles in audience development. Chris […]
28Apr
Peaking with Rick Beaton, PhD! How AI will affect leadership, the future of organizational change, and the intersection of higher education and business!
Summary In this conversation, Rick Beaton discusses his extensive background in organizational culture, AI adoption, and leadership strategy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding cultural dynamics in business, the challenges of AI integration, and the need for personalized leadership development. Beaton critiques traditional educational and corporate training models, advocating for a more nuanced approach that […]
24Apr
Peaking with Tom Irby! Competing with Michael Dell, disrupt-able industries, and a little bit of luck!
Summary In this conversation, Tom Irby, co-founder and CEO of Skribe AI, shares his extensive entrepreneurial journey, highlighting his experiences in the PC industry, telecom, and the legal tech space. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in transitioning from traditional court reporting to an AI-powered solution that enhances efficiency and reduces costs in legal proceedings. […]
