All Episodes

#3 Sam Parr: From The Heartland to The Hustle | The Art of Business & Building a Network

#2 Arlan Hamilton: How to Break Into Tech and Build Wealth with Startup Investing

#1 Gary Vee: The Unvalley “Golden Era” | Business Opportunity Beyond Silicon Valley

#0 UNVALLEY: New Podcast Launch | How and Why We’re Relaunching the Podcast

#152: 5 Startup Growth Stories and Lessons Learned While Leading through Change

#151: Why You Should Prioritize Culture at Your Startup

Why People Push Help 85 Million Times in a Year

#150: Innovation and Creativity in Minneapolis Startups

How One Passionate BBQ Fan Started With "I Quit"

#149: Why 90% of Startup Companies Fail

#148: Building a Product Focused Culture

PITCH: Lessonly | Indianapolis, IN

#147: Why Tennessee Volunteered To Be The Next Home for Startups

#146: Growth and Opportunity in Indianapolis Startups

PITCH: BOS Framework | Nashville, TN

#145: Anti-Racism, VC, and Startup Careers in the Midwest

#144: Best Ways to Overcome an Entrepreneur's Challenge With Eric Tobias of High Alpha

PITCH: Roger Deetz of Springbuk

#143: The Importance of Employer Branding and How to Scale It with Tiffany Sauder of Element Three

#142: How Personal Brand Can Help You Make a Bigger Impact with Chris Ducker of Youpreneur

PITCH: Yaw Aning of Malomo

#141: How to Build a LinkedIn Sales Strategy that Gets Results w/Morgan J. Ingram and Jake Dunlap

The Spark LIVE! Featuring: Ruben Harris of Career Karma

#140: How to Make the Most of LinkedIn and Jumpstart Your Career w/Ashley Watkins and Ana Lokotkova

The Spark LIVE!

#139: How To Break Into Tech With Ruben Harris Of Career Karma

#138: Better Finance and Forecasting for When Plans Change with CLA & Peerview Data

PITCH: John Rampton of Calendar.com

#137: How to Build Your Dream Network from Home: Kelly Hoey of Build Your Dream Network

#136: How to Sleep Better and Live with Less Stress: John Hunckler, Meditation Coach and Hypnotist

Pitch: Ashlee Ammons of Mixtroz

#135: Managing and Building Teams in Difficult Situations with Dave Hickman and Sarah Conroy of CLA

PITCH: Incident Response Technologies | Denver, CO

#134:How to Execute Through an Economic Downturn with Scott Kraege of Techstars

#133: Leading Through a Crisis with Heather Haas of ADVISA

#132: Communicating During Crisis: PR Expert Advice with Kim Jefferson

#131: How Entrepreneurs Can Turn Mistakes Into Opportunities with PJ Taei of Uscreen

#130: Personal Finance for the Tech Community with Pete The Planner

#129: How to Clear Your Mind, Calm Your Nerves, and Pivot Like a Pro with Jenny Blake

#128: Remote Work: Liam Martin of Time Doctor & Staff.com on Benefits, Obstacles, and Best Practices

#127: Helping Podcasters and Marketers Be Successful with Lindsay Tjepkema of Casted

#126: Minding The Gap Between Great Teams and Data with Mark Clerkin of High Alpha

#125: The Power of Data Science and Visualization with Brian Lehman of Honey

#124: MBA In Corporate Innovation and Startup Disruption with LISNR Founder Rodney Williams

#123: How To Solve Customer Needs Through Product with Jason Smith of rMark Bio

#122: Why Traction Stirs Excitement in Venture Capitalists with Joe Zell of Grotech Ventures

#121: How Mobile Payment Sparks Local Innovation Around the Globe w/Ben Lyon of Hover

#120: Believing and Investing in Underrepresented Founders w/ Anastasia Tarpeh-Ellis

#119: Founding an Entertainment Community through Tech with James Norman of Pilotly

#118: Growing Education through Technology with Jaime Martinez of Schola

#117: Connecting Food and Entrepreneurship with Ashley Colpaart of The Food Corridor

#116: Building a Disruptive Brand with Innovation with Raz Razgaitis of FloWater

#115: How to Find Product-Market Fit Faster

#114: How Startup Founders Can Turn Regional Tech Differences Into Successful Fundraising

#113: Exciting Trends In Digital Health w/ David DeRam of Greenlight Guru & Miles Sterrett of Olio

#112: Attracting The Greatest Talent in Raleigh, Durham, and Beyond

#111: Raising Capital in Raleigh, Durham, and Beyond—from Startup to Scale-up to Exit

#110: The Lessons of Being a Venture Capitalist with Minnie Ingersoll of TenOneTen Ventures

#109: The Future of Tech In the Triangle and Beyond (PART #1)

#108: How to Build an Engaging Culture with Scott Johnson of Motivosity

#107: How To Build A Successful Startup with Jeff Ready of Scale Computing

#106: Startup Lessons for the Future of Fintech with Brandon Martin of CLA and Eric Mager of Bundle

#105: The Innovator’s Guide To Pitching, Startup Funding, And Hiring A Players

#104: How to Develop Your Inner Visionary Superpower with Scott Hill of PERQ

#103: How to Overcome Challenges As Entrepreneurs with Channing Moreland and Makenzie Stokel

#102: Building a Start-up Culture Around Finance with Glenn Dunlap and Randie Dial

#101: Why Working Moms Make Great Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Employees with Sarah Lacy of Pando

#100: Building A Product Focused Culture with Marcus Cobb of Jammber

#99: Data Behind Growth of Tennessee's Tech Hubs

#98: How To Attract The Most Extraordinary Talent

#97: How to Network and Build Relationships Like a Superconnector with Scott Gerber

#96: How to Help Your Customers Succeed with Haresh Gangwani of Bolstra and Yaw Aning of Malomo

#95: Building a Remarkable Customer Experience with Mimi Nguyen of Genesys

#94: Why Customer Success is Vital to Your Startup and How to Do It Right

093- How to Raise Capital and Get Funded with CNBC's Alicia Syrett

#92: How to Build an Unstoppable Company Culture

#91: How to Break Into Tech with Ruben Harris of Career Karma

#90: How to lead a successful product team with Roger Deetz and Jeremy Leventhal of Springbuk

#89: How raising capital evolves company culture

#88: A Master Class on the Scale-Up of Marketplace Models with Robert Preville of Kwipped

#87: How To Create A Successful Venture Studio With Diversity And Mindfulness

#86: How to Stand Out as a Software Developer and Become a Manager

#85: How to Clear your Mind, Calm Your Nerves, and Pivot Like a Pro

#84: The Magic of Immersion for Startups and VCs with Upfront Ventures Partner Kara Nortman

#83: Building Business Success Through Culture And Leadership with SendGrid CEO Sameer Dholakia

#82: The Most Efficient Way to Evolve Your Company Culture While Scaling-Up

# 81: How to Build a Strong Company Culture with Jason Price of Covideo

#80: Practical Ideas, Habits, and Behaviors to Do Better Work with Max Yoder of Lessonly

#79: How Successful Startup Teams Avoid Startup Failure

#78: Professional Networking Tips from Evan Burfield from Union and Stephen Ozoigbo of LIONS@frica

#77: A Master Class on Product Development Process with Innovatemap

#76: Inside Corporate Innovation and Startup Collaboration with Chris Gray of Cummins

#75: How Thought Leadership Marketing Wins Customers with Chris Lucas and Nick Tippmann

#74: How to Promote Company Culture Through Clever Marketing w/ Max Yoder and Kyle Lacy of Lessonly

#73: Why Employer Branding Matters, and How to Scale It with Tiffany Sauder of Element Three

#72: How to Grow Your Business Through Strategic Acquisition with Jessica Mah and Tom Gabbert

#71: From Failure to Success: How Global Entrepreneur Kamran Elahian Co-founded 3 Unicorns

#70: Why Social Impact and Corporate Responsibility Are Good Business: Josh Driver and Selfless.ly

#69: How to Pour a Beer Investors Will Love: Josh Springer and Bottoms Up Beer Dispenser

#68:How Disrupting Computer Science Education Makes Better Software Engineers: Prah Veluvolu & Mimir