Startup Hustle

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Disrupting Male-Dominated Fields Aug 17, 2023

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Join Lauren Conaway and Brooke Fiumara, Co-founder & Co-CEO of OPTX, as they talk about disrupting male-dominated fields. Hear all about Brooke's founder journey, learn about the startup environment in Las Vegas, and how you can help bridge the gender gap in any industry. They also talk about Global Gaming for Women and how to be an ally for women in your workplace.

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This episode is sponsored by Full Scale:

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http://www.optx.com

Meet all of the Top Las Vegas Startups:

https://www.inc.com/inc-masters/las-vegas-startups-to-watch-in-2023.html

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How to Sell Your Company Aug 16, 2023

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Join Matt DeCoursey and Bill Snow, Investment Banker and Author of "Mergers and Acquisitions for Dummies," as they talk about how to sell your company. Listen to Matt and Bill discuss what sellers must prepare when selling their company. They also talk about the importance of EBITDA, not overvaluing your business, the earnout process, and why you can’t negotiate from both sides of the table.

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The New Era of Keyword Research Aug 15, 2023

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Join Andrew Morgans and Daniel Fernandez, Founder and CEO of AMZ Clever, as they talk about the new era of keyword research. Hear these two Amazon and marketplace experts discuss the evolution of product and keyword research and why focusing on your product’s value proposition is more important than ever. Andrew and Daniel also talk about Walmart's platform, the rise of AI in the marketplace, and more hot topics.

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Embracing the Cybersecurity Industry Aug 14, 2023

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Join Matt Watson and Anurag Gurtu, Chief Product Officer of StrikeReady, as they discuss embracing today's cybersecurity industry. Hear their candid conversation about cybersecurity, the threats businesses face, and how to be better prepared. Learn why there is a need to augment cybersecurity practitioners’ skills and what the future of cybersecurity looks like with AI out front along with other new technologies.

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Tech Tools for Entrepreneurial Equity Aug 10, 2023

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Join Lauren Conaway and Carolyn Driscoll, CEO & Founder of Uncommon Good, for a discussion about tech tools that support entrepreneurial equity. Enjoy this founder-to-founder conversation about AI, the tech industry landscape in general, and how Uncommon Good can be an equalizer.

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The Key to Marketplace Success Aug 09, 2023

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Join Matt DeCoursey and Shirish Nadkarni, as they talk about the key to marketplace success. Dig into what a marketplace really is and learn how to build and sustain one. Matt and Shirish also discuss the important factors that help to determine your marketplace’s success.

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Keeping All Your Hats in Order Aug 08, 2023

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Join Andrew Morgans and Garth Watrous, Chairman of American Hat Makers, for a fun conversation about keeping all your various responsibilities in order. Listen in for insights on how to overcome challenges, find a perfect partner, and thrive through company shifts. Also, Andrew and Garth share their thoughts on how to build a team, why business is the ultimate competition, and why you need to hire up.

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Virtual Finance: The Rise of Digital Asset Ownership Aug 07, 2023

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Join Matt Watson and Beau Button, President & CTO of Atlas Reality, as they talk about the rise of digital asset ownership. Hear Beau explain Atlas Earth, how it works, and how to earn through virtual real estate games. They also talk about Web3, the responsibilities of a CTO, and the difference between playing to win and playing not to lose.

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The Power of Great Leadership Aug 04, 2023

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Join Matt DeCoursey and Mark Silverman as we wrap up our week-long series exploring various business powers to tap into. Today's conversation centers around the power of outstanding leadership. Listen to Matt and Mark discuss extreme ownership, being an emphatic leader, and the importance of humility when it comes to leading your team. They also talk about how great leaders genuinely want their people to succeed and the importance of managing your stress load.

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Check out Mark's "The Rising Leader Handbook":

https://www.markjsilverman.com/the-rising-leader-handbook

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The Power of Choice Aug 03, 2023

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Join Lauren Conaway and Tammy Buckner, Founder and CEO of WeCode KC, as they explore the power of choice. Listen to these servant leaders' compelling conversation about the significance of representation, community engagement, and fostering opportunities. Gain a greater understanding of the massive ripple effects of empowering women, children, and marginalized communities.

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