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A fantastic chat with Warren Sadler, CTO and Co-Founder of Therify.

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We are joined by Founder David Head to go over this amazing product Endorsed!

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We are joined by Brian Sage CEO/Co Founder of Dart Healthcare which is the fastest way for benefits providers to connect employee health and benefits data.

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We are hanging out with the dayo crew today to talk about their app that just got released in the app store!

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We're joined by SmartFiit app Founder Michael Carrillo to talk about how AI is changing the world of workouts.

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We've got an excellent show coming at you this week-- we're talking to Kate Sanner, CEO & Co-Founder of Beni. Kate's got a ton of knowledge about the startup world, and we can't wait to share more about her success with Beni and beyond.

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We're talking to Rachel Van Nortwick, CEO & Founder of Vinylly-- a dating app based on people's music compatibility.

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We're chatting with Deanna Meador, CEO and Founder of Couture Technologies to talk about the future of tech and the consumer fashion industry.

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We're joined by Tom Charman, CEO and Founder of Stealth to talk about what he's doing to help grow and build intelligence for teams.

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We're talking to Sarah-Allen Preston, Founder and CEO of Afloat-- a gifting app changing the market by focusing on local and thoughtful gifting.

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We're joined by David Castro of IceBrekr to talk about how his app is changing the future of networking.

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We're chatting with Jacob Klug of Creme Digital about the future of low/no-code and what that could mean for startups.

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Solo show! Diving into the market right now and some other various topics in tech.

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We are joined by Samella Watson who is CEO and Founder of BLCK. BLCK (block) is bringing something new to the market by creating a members-only home exchange platform designed to help the black travelers community save more on lodging while joining a community of like-minded people.

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We are joined this morning by Co-Founder of Gadget, Mohammed Hashemi. We are diving into his venture, Gadget, that is a platform for Javascript app developers to build faster, and maintain less, thus making more money.

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What's it looking like for Unicorns in 2024? Tune in to hear our thoughts on what we predict to be the ups and downs.

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Who was your top TUF startup this year?

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There are certain things about the future of AI we haven't quite figured out, vocal artists' voiceprints and the ownership of those being one of them. We're excited to talk to First Rule and what they're putting in place to uphold their motto, Humans First.

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Feel like it's too difficult to connect to your favorite podcasts? Isaac Weber of ConnectCast is looking to change that.

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We are joined by Co-Founder of Venturous Neil Granberry to talk about what it means to be a entrepreneur and a founder.

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We are joined by Co-Founder David Servodidio to dive into everything that VetVerifi has going for them!

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We are joined today by founder Sabber Ahamed to dive into what Xoolooloo is and where they want to take this app!

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We are joined by Founder, Wade Austin who started Farmgrub. Farm Grub is a logistics company, focused on providing local consumer access to all the regions local farms and food, 7 days a week, with delivery within 2 hours.

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We are joined this morning by COO & Chief Product Officer, Ian Villa. Ian is a recent 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 list and a graduate with his B.S. and M.S. from Stanford. We are diving into the future of Jet Engine Technology!

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We are joined this morning by Founder Brian Dailey talking about his new venture, Calendaristic. This piece of software is an organization-wide analytics tool for Google Workspace calendars to increase visibility and understand where the time goes.

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It's been a LONG time since we just hung out to chop it up. Come hang!

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We are hanging out with Co-Founder Sefan Avram today on the show to talk all things API and Wundergraph!

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We are joined by Jeremiah Prummer who is CEO of KnoCommerce to dive into this amazing piece of software!

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We are joined this morning by Co-Founder Asher Weiss talking about how he and Tixologi are trying to change the landscape of ticketing through technology!

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We are joined by ComboCurve's Cheif of Staff Ben Whaley to talk about this amazing piece of software!

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We are joined by Founder Corey Woods this morning to discuss this amazing product!

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We are joined by the crew at Grazzy today to talk about their platform to help hourly service workers get paid faster from tips!

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Hanging to talk macroeconomics and the job market today!

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We are joined this morning by CEO/Co Founder Kate O'Neil on the journey of Teaming and where they are going from here!

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We are joined by founder Colin Michael to talk about why he decided to start Jinx Drinx and where they are headed!

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We are joined today by CEO Chris Cashwell of Azra AI. We are going to talk about Azra in depth and what lies ahead for Chris and his company!

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We are joined today by Founder Aaron Decker to dive into his company, Bounty.

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We are joined by Kent Dodds this morning to go over what is next after his previous endeavor, Remix.

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We are joined by Neural Payments CEO Mick Oppy and their CTO Daniel Norton to go over their recent Series A and how they started to get cash positive!

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We are joined by founder Matthew Lee who started a company that helps connect users to nightlife in real-time. We provide line wait-times, crowd sizes, and gender ratios for bars/clubs in real-time.

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We are hanging out with Founder Brian Douglas, Founder/CEO of Opensauced!

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We are joined today by Founder/Cheif Product Officer Shane Sniteman. Shane is going to share his story on Strumn and what the future holds for this platform!

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The guys sit down with Founder Nick Arbuckle on why he started Viro and his vision for this company!

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We are joined by our friend and Founder Evan Kirkham from Outlier! Many of you may remember Evan when we brought him onto the show when he ran Colorcast! So we are going to talk about his new endeavor!

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We are joined by Edo Rivai who is a Software Engineer at Spot.AI. Spot.AI builds a modern AI camera system to create safer workplaces and more innovative operations for every business.

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We are joined by Co-Founder and CEO, Jessica Chen Riolfi to talk about Uprise. Uprise is building private wealth management for all, backed by founders and execs from Stripe, Robinhood, SoFi, Cash App, and more.  On average, each plan has found over $1.5M to add to each customer's lifetime net worth.

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Join us in talking about which companies we think you need to look out for in 2023 and why!

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We are hanging out with Daniel Sharp, CEO/Founder of Apothewell to talk about his company and his journey.

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We are joined by Herbert Brown, Lead Instructor/Developer, to talk about what Mississippi Coding Academy is doing to change the landscape of tech! If you want to learn more check out https://mscoding.org/. 

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We are joined by Andrew Smith, CEO & Co-Founder and Trevor Brown, Co-Founder. Swapt generates QR codes to capture offline user data in less than 20 seconds. It enables simple offline 1st party data acquisition and allows businesses to make intelligent marketing decisions to engage, acquire, and nurture new and existing customers.

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We caught up with Rachel McCrickard CEO/Co-Founder and Mike Chen, CTO/Co-Founder of Motivo Health. If you want to learn more about Motivo Health check them out at https://motivohealth.com/about-motivo/. 

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We caught up with Paesol Veerakitti (Founder) and Soloman Northrop (Lead Engineer) of Veera Medical and how they are bringing VR into the Physical Therapy world.

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TUF had the awesome opportunity to be invited to speak at Vaco Global's yearly company-wide conference in Vegas on building brand and community. We can't wait to share the video footage but Jake, Dan, and Taylor sat down and caught up about their thoughts on why people struggle to get started.

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We had the chance to catch up with aj@carrd.co who is the founder of Carrd on how he came up with this idea and what makes Carrd different from other no code/low code sites. If you want to learn more about Carrd go to https://carrd.co/.

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We caught up with Musse Giday, Program Manager, at Karat. I you want to learn more about Karat check them out at Karat.com

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We caught up with Tejas Kumar, Director of Developer Relations, at Xata. If you want to learn more about Xata check them out at xata.io

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We caught up with Rahat Chowdhury, Developer Advocate at Polygon. If you want to learn more about Polygon check them out at https://polygon.technology/

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We caught up with Dave Kiss, Community Engineer, at Mux. If you want to learn more about Mux check them out at mux.com

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We caught up with Paesol Veerakitti, Founder/CEO of Reach Cloud & Soloman Northrop, Lead Engineer.

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We had the chance to catch up with Rick Blalock, Director of Growth at Fishbrains

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We are joined by Jerome Hardaway, Founder & Executive Director of VetsWhoCode. 

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We caught up with Kent Dodds, Co-Founder & Director of Developer Experience at Remix. 

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We are joined by Brandon Bayer @flybayer who is the Founder of Blitzjs and FlightControl! 

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We had the chance to catch up with Co-Founder Stephen Castaneda and some of his team! 

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We had the chance to catch up with Onna's VP of Engineering Shannon Smith! 

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We had the chance to sit down with Chris Choyce (@therightchoyce) who is the Head of Technology for VaynerNFT on his thoughts on why businesses should at least consider adopting NFT's into their future planning!

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We had the chance to sit down with Founder & CEO Rhian Beutler! 

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We caught up with Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Michael Burns!

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We had the chance to hang with the Head of Product and Partnerships, Kurt Merriweather! 

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In this episode we caught up with Built Technologies VP of Product, Chris Boyd! 

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We caught up with Program Director Michelle Bakels https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-bakels-2052687a/

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We caught up with CTO Warren Sadler https://www.linkedin.com/in/warren-sadler-24638466/ and Principal Developer https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessiewooten/

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We caught up with Stately's Founder https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkpiano/

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We caught up with Founder/CEO https://www.linkedin.com/in/codyhorchak-at-zervinc/

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We caught up with Good Fika's Founder Zack Wentz who was previously at Netflix! 

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We caught up with their VP of Engineering Leonard Souza! 

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We caught up with the CTO Daniel Norton in this episode! 

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We caught up with the CTO at Alto Bradford Winfrey! 

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We are so excited to have Melissa Phillippi join us! It's going to be a good one!

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Brad Westfall is an amazing friend and has led sessions on React at Adobe, The Washington Post, AMex, and more! He also has a sweet platform to help vet developers!

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Interviewing is broken. We get it. Here is what we have seen companies do to be successful.

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We are thrilled to have Don join us today! We are going to be chatting about career paths as a developer and hot technologies right now!

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ATS's are a thing. What is an ATS? Join us and we will discuss:)

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We are chatting with CEO/Co Founder Brian Kornfeld on how he started up a conference from nothing and grew it to one of the larger conferences in Florida!

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Sometimes failing fast and failing often can be the best thing for your career. Join us to chat about some failures on our end and let's all learn from each other!

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What is an NFT? Tune in and find out!

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Hey Unicorn Family! This one is AMAZING! Evan is based in Austin, TX and has an amazing product. 

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Hey Unicorn Family! We had the unique opportunity to have Reuben Pressman on the pod! We spoke about his EdTech software that helps universities improve retention rates by tracking and learning about their students. 

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Hey Unicorn Family! This conversation with Chris was UH-mazing. We covered so much of his life and how he got to where he is today. As you can tell we cover a variety of topics:)

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Hey Unicorn Family! We are so stoked to have had Kelly Vaughn (@kvlly) on the pod! In this episode we talk about how her non technical background made her ready to take on the role she is in now. We chat about Shopify (what it is) and the art of freelancing! 

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Hey Unicorn Family! We are so so excited to have had Ryan join us on the pod! In this episode we talk about culture within Netflix, how Ryan runs his team, and a host of you need to reach out, email info@theunicornfinders.com

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Hey Blessing! We are so excited to bring this episode to you! Mark joins us from the land down under and talks about his open source design tool and his story on what motivated him to create these open source tools!

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Hey Unicorn Family! In this LIVE episode Jake, Dan, and Taylor break down what companies should be mindful of in 2021.

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Hey Unicorn Family! In this LIVE episode Jake, Dan, and Taylor break down what makes a good remote employee. 

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Hey Unicorn Family! In this LIVE episode Jake, Dan, and Taylor talk about burnout and their tips and tricks on how to navigate this subject. 

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Hey Unicorn family! We are starting a new series where we go LIVE every week to discuss various topics that we are passionate about. This weeks topic is focused around why you always need to be networking!

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Hey Blessing! In this episode we catch up with Jamon Holmgren on what is 'open source leadership'. We dive into open source development as well as learning to lead within an open source enviornment. If you are passionate about leadership and code then this is your episode! 

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Hey Unicorn family (aka a blessing). We are starting a new series where we go LIVE every week to discuss various topics that we are passionate about. This weeks topic is focused around why companies are bad at onboarding! 

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Hey Blessing!! (this is what a group of Unicorns are called) we did a killer meetup last night on how to network like a pro! It's a long one but if you want specific tips and tricks on how to network then check out this podcast!

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Hey Blessing (this is what a group of Unicorns are called so we're going with it!!) In this episode with catch up with Larry Long Jr. on his story of trying out for the MLB, winning in business, and where he finds the positivity and drive to be his best self every day! If you are looking for something to 'pick you up' after having a bad day...then this is your episode!

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Hey Unicorn family! We are starting a new series where we go LIVE every week to discuss various topics that we are passionate about. This weeks topic is focused around why companies should care about branding/marketing right now and how to do it tastefully! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we catch up with Sr. Developer Advocate at AWS and Founder/Trainer at React Native Training, Nader Dabit. Nader has been on my radar for a bit now with his community involvement. We talk about cross platform development at a high level and then dive into what 'DevRel' actually is and then talk about his favorite Halloween things! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we catch up with Johnny Crowder on his startup, Cope Notes, as he talks about his journey with mental health and what led him to start his company! If you are passionate about mental health and giving back to others then this is your podcast! If you want to reach out to Johnny to learn more about his product shoot him an email johnny@copenotes.com.

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Hey podcast family! In this episode Dan and Taylor breakdown how to leverage social media not only to find a job but how to create brand right now over the internets!

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Hey Unicorn Family! In this episode we catch up with Kyle Mumma on his startup, NextPlay, and how he wants to help leverage the network of college alums for athletes after their sports career is over.  If you have an idea about starting a business that you are super passionate about then this is your episode! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we catch up with Aimee Knight (@Aimee_Knight) on how she went from junior developer to architect in a very short amount of time. Aimee also talks about how public speaking around the world catapulted her career! If you want a road map to growing your career this is a great episode! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we interview Danny Thompson (@DThompsonDev) on how he went from frying chicken in a gas station to turning down MULTIPLE job offers for his first development job to speaking at Google! If you are having a hard time just 'getting started' in your life or scared to switch jobs. This is an episode for you! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we interview Founder and CEO Jeff Kirschner about his company Litterati (www.litterati.org) and how he has developed a global community that's creating a litter free planet through social media and data.

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Y-Combinator backed Founder – Aidan Cunniffe from Optic talks about finding the need and fixing it

Join Unicorn Finders as they dive into full time start up founder and part time comedian, Aidan Cunniffe, on how to find the root of a problem and create creative solutions, educating a customer and pivoting until you find your sweet spot. Check out their product at useoptic.com.

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Hey podcast family! This episode is from a live stream that we did with NashJS, the JavaScript User Group out of Nashville, TN. We caught up on a variety of topics regarding the job search! 

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Hey podcast family! In this episode we interview Jerome Hardaway who is an Airforce Veteran and founder of Vets Who Code (vetswhocode.io). We talk about the importance of hiring junior developers, why Jerome founded Vets Who Code, and how his organization operates! 

Give Jerome a follow on Twitter! @jeromehardaway

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Hey podcast family! This is an continuation of our last episode on 'How to create a Personal Brand', however we take a little more of a tactical approach and give practical tips on how to get your personal brand rolling. 

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In this episode Dan, Jake, and Taylor talk about one of the areas they are most passionate about...personal branding. Many people do not know where to start or even what personal brand means. Hopefully after this episode you will have the building blocks to start forming your personal brand within your network.

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In this episode Dan, Taylor and Jake are joined by three guest hosts all with diverse experiences through technology and education. Dr Rose Lorenzo (Hackathon Jr), Chiitra Tibbs (Amazon) and Morgan Cates (Project Shift), join on this journey into exploring white privilege, broken systems, success stories and some solutions on bridging the systemic gap and countering injustice.

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In this episode Dan, Jake, and Taylor break down how their businesses have changed during COVID and share some practical business tips on what to be mindful of moving forward. 

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In this episode Jake, Dan, and Taylor discuss how companies should approach recruiting firms and the importance of partnering with a recruiting firm for the overall success of a company. 

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In this episode Jake, Dan, and Taylor define and breakdown what a candidate/recruiter relationship should look like and the benefits it brings. 

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In this job market there are a lot of preconceived notions on what a recruiter is or isn't. In this episode Dan, Jake, and Taylor break down what a recruiter is supposed to look like in this job market. 

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Hey everyone! Jake, Dan, and Taylor tackle another important topic that is on everyone's minds right now...what do I do after I get the call that I am laid off? In this episode we start tackling the steps on how to get started in your job search. 

Hope you enjoy! 

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Hey everyone! Jake Shepherd (@sirjakeshep), Dan Thompson (@DK_Thompson), and I (@tdesseyn) and joining forces and bring you a business podcast focused on what's important...people. In this episode we talk about our career paths thus far and what our goals are for this podcast! Hope you enjoy!