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Chuck Swoboda

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Host of the show, Chuck Swoboda, sits down with producer of the show, Kyle Hagge, to discuss the origin story of Innovators on Tap and the lessons learned along the way.You can follow the podcast, Chuck, and Kyle on Twitter for further explorat
This episode is a replay of the previously released interview with Leif Abraham, Co-CEO at Public.com.Honesty kills bullshit. You’re an owner, act like one. Enable, don’t direct.No — this isn’t unsolicited advice from me - although it could be.
This episode is a replay of the previously released interview with Danny Lange, SVP of AI at Unity. Enjoy!Did you ever wonder how a computer can be trained to beat a human at chess?  Or how Amazon seems to anticipate what you’re looking for, be
Gears. Bearings. Conveyors. Drainage systems. Plumbing fixtures. Not what you first think of when it comes to innovation - but areas that maybe even more affected by innovation that all those tech companies that we normally think about.  Why? B
Arguably no industry has been impacted by COVID more than healthcare. And because of this disruption, no industry has probably moved as fast to embrace innovation - whether they wanted to or not. For example, telemedicine, which has been around
Have you ever turned down an opportunity because you thought it was too risky?  What would you do if you got a second chance?  On today’s episode, we talk with Jim Murphy, who has had an over two decade career at Pixar -  even though he origina
Doing what others say you can’t do is an extremely powerful motivator for most entrepreneurs. And for today’s guest, Phaedra Boinodiris, this mindset has been integral to her story. While she was a graduate student at University of North Caroli
One of the key mindsets that I’ve always looked for in people is their ability to be unafraid of failure, yet unwilling to fail.And today’s guest, Amanda DoAmaral is someone who represents this idea. She is the CEO and founder of Fiveable, a so
“Hey Siri” “Ok Google” “Hey Alexa”If I told you 15 years ago that we would all be talking to our electronic devices, would you have believed me? Would you have thought I needed some therapy?Regardless of your answer, it’s clear that speech rec
It’s been just over one year since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic and disrupted nearly every aspect of our daily lives. One of the industries that has been most affected has been Education and more specifically Higher Education. Once the pand
In 1903, William Harley and the Davidson Brothers built their first motorcycle in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Since that first bike shipped, Harley Davidson has become an American icon and likely the best known motorcycle brand across the world, selli
A Jesuit, a banker, and an author sit down for a podcast.No, this isn’t some ridiculous set-up to a joke, it’s actually how I would describe today’s episode. But if you are expecting 3 guests, I have to tell you, there’s only one. His name: Chr
If you’re a long time listener of the show, you’ve noticed that many common themes around innovation and leadership emerge from these conversations. Recently, I took these ideas, and the many lessons learned throughout my career, and presented
When you think of innovation, what comes to mind? It might be a company, like Tesla.A founder, like Steve Jobs.Or even a location, like Silicon Valley. But what is unlikely to come to mind is a religious order that has been around since 1540 an
Today’s guest is David Reeves, President of OpenGov — a Silicon Valley company that offers cloud based services to local governments so they can achieve better performance and ultimately create better outcomes for the public.Put another way, th
When we talk about innovation, we often focus on disrupting certain industries, but innovation also requires you to embrace personal disruption: your beliefs will be challenged, your direction will be changed, and your responsibilities will be
Many of you may have heard of the now famous Sand Hill Road - where the first VC firms planted their roots, and where nearly every top technology company received early funding coming - including Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook to name just a f
As I’ve interviewed a number of innovators and entrepreneurs on the show over the last couple of years, it has re-confirmed my belief that innovation is not a process or a recipe, but it is fundamentally about people and their mindset.In the fi
Today’s guest is Wafaa Arbash, the founder & CEO of WorkAround — a company helping refugees and displaced populations find sustainable income through data labeling for machine learning algorithms.However, Wafaa’s story goes much deeper than her
If you’ve listened to this show before, you know that one of the key premises is that Innovation is fundamentally about people and not process - that’s it requires a unique mindset.  This is what I call the Innovator’s Spirit — which are the be
This episode is a replay of the previously released interview with Julie Miller, behavioral scientist. We will be back with new episodes in 2021! Happy New Year!For many businesses that want to innovate, the biggest challenge is not coming up w
This episode is a replay of the previously released interview with Lauren Abda, founder of Branchfood. We will be back with new episodes in 2021! Happy New Year!When Lauren Abda was in high school, her grandmother was diagnosed with Leukemia -
As I’ve discussed on this show many times, how you grow up has a tremendous impact on your mindset as an adult - which can be shaped by a multitude of life experiences from your first job, to family dynamics, and even participation in organized
Did you ever wonder how a computer can be trained to beat a human at chess?  Or how Amazon seems to anticipate what you’re looking for, before typing your request in the search bar?  Or how it is that the Uber app always seems to know the faste
Honesty kills bullshit. You’re an owner, act like one. Enable, don’t direct.No — this isn’t unsolicited advice from me - although it could be. These are actually 3 of the 9 core culture principles for Public.com, an investing app that is making
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