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Episodes about the Retail Sector, Startups, Innovation and Digital Transformation

My favorite episodes of podcasts that discuss the retail industry and its use of emerging tech like low code, Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), startups, social commerce, AR, VR and data to drive innovation and digital transformation.

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Created November 13, 2021

Updated December 12, 2021

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  1. Marc Andreessen wrote his now famous essay in the Wall Street Journal “Why Software Is Eating The World.” The point of the piece was to highlight the role that software would play in the transformation of every industry.  The article was provoc
  2. The Retail Razor Show podcast is almost here! Springing out of Clubhouse and into your favorite podcast player and YouTube! Meet your host, Ricardo Belmar, and co-host, Casey Golden in this trailer and hear a few spoilers about upcoming topics
  3. Brenden Kumarasamy Founder & President of MasterTalk.ca joined Brian and I for a discussion on how to master the art of pitching and public speaking.  He’s got a  YouTube channel Master Your Talk with a ton of content which I highly recommend. 
  4. Michelle Pacynski, VP, Digital Innovation at Ulta Beauty joins Brian and I for a discussion about #Ulta’s #innovation culture.We talk about the two tech #startup #acquisitions Ulta made in the last 3 years and how that helped fuel in innovation
  5. Jonathan Abrams Co-founder and General Partner at 8-Bit Capital and Co-founder & Managing Partner, Founders Den joins Brian and I for a discussion about life as an #entrepreneur, #founder and a #VC . Jonathan shares insights and stories from hi
  6. #digitaltransformation #Microcommunities #SocialCommerce   Shiv Dutt, VP Customer Experience & Innovation, Pamper Chef joined Brian and I for a discussion on how Pampered Chef is building and monetizing #microcommunities.  They have just launc
  7. You’re the founder of a nicely growing SaaS startup that has just raised a Series A, Series B, or Series C funding round. You need to hire rapidly to seize the opportunity. But how much should you hire, what roles should you hire, and what shou
  8. Startups can get messy. Especially in growth. David Sacks (Yammer, PayPal) shares how to navigate from 50-500 employees. This episode is an excerpt from David’s session at SaaStr Summit: The New New in Venture.  Full video: https://youtu.be/G0s
  9. Guide Live B2B Jam Session_David Sacks, Craft Ventures Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  10. What was it like scaling a marketplace after the the dot-com bubble burst? Jeff Fluhr, General Partner at Craft Ventures and former Founder and CEO at StubHub, sits down to talk lessons learned in hiring, dealing with an unfriendly regulatory e
  11. See our conversation with Lainy, Partner at Craft Ventures, as she talks to us about her journey from Goldman Sachs to Craft, what makes Craft Ventures different, trends and sectors she is excited about including remote working platforms, and h
  12. On today’s Tank Talk! We welcome our guest Ade Ajao, Managing Partner @ Base10 Partners to discuss Investing in Automation & AI tools for the real economy.Before starting Base10, Ade is best known for being the Co-Founder and CEO of the startup
  13. On today’s Tank Talk! We welcome our guest Ryan Freeman, Head of Enterprise Partnerships @ DoorDash to discuss Managing Enterprise Partnerships as a Startup.On today's Talk, we ask Ryan about his operator journey starting out in Consulting at A
  14. On today’s Tank Talk! We welcome our guest Devon Wright, General Manager at Yelp! In San Francisco & former Co-Founder & CEO of Turnstyle Solutions. This talk is a special one for me personally as I owe a lot of my entrepreneurial and venture
  15. On today’s Tank Talk! We welcome our guest Houman Haghighi, Partner at Menlo Ventures. Houman has spent the last decade of his career investing and building startups. Prior to joining Menlo, Houman was the Director and Head of Business Develo
  16. On today’s Tank Talk! We welcome our guest Uri Pomerantz, Venture Partner at Jackson Square Ventures to discuss, “The Truth About Anti-Hype Investing”Uri has an incredible background as a former Mckinsey consultant, Startup Founder and Venture
  17. In this episode, RETHINK Retail advisor Ricardo Belmar sits down with guests Gautham Vadakkepatt and Jeff Roster to discuss the role of academics in retail and how they are helping to create "new knowledge" for the next generation of retail inn
  18. Mr. Harshavardhan Chauhaan, ­­currently working as the Vice President, Marketing - Spencer’s Retail, talks to us about the impact of Covid on retail. He brings in a vast experience from several retail organizations including ShopClues, Godrej,
  19. EP027 - Guest Jon Nordmark, Co-Founder of Iterate Studios We have a new facebook page! Jon Nordmark is one of the pioneers of the e-commerce industry.  A former marketer at Samsonite Luggage, Jon left when his boss told him "no one will ever bu
  20. Artificial Intelligence is going to have a huge impact on our future. It already has a tremendous impact on our present! In this episode of The Greatness Garage, I'm talking with Jon Nordmark,  the co-founder and CEO of Iterate.ai and eBags.com
  21. Sensors, sensors everywhere, but who's got the right architecture to drink from their font? We'll find out on today's episode of DMRadio! Host @eric_kavanagh will interview several guests, including: Brian Sathianathan, Iterate.AI; Christian
  22. The Future of #Retail is #Phygital, where Digital Retail meets Physical Retail. Will 2023 be Retail's pivot point for #innovation?Are we seeing unusually rare convergence of not just one or two, but several retailer-enabling technologies that
  23. David Sacks is the Co-Founder @ Craft Ventures, one of Silicon Valley's leading early-stage funds with David's portfolio including the likes of Facebook, Tesla, SpaceX, Palantir, Affirm, Airbnb, Slack and Bird to name a few. David started his
  24. On today’s episode of The Lowly SDR Podcast!!! We dive into the shark invested waters of VCs (Venture Capitalism) with Brian Murray (Managing Director @ Craft Ventures), here to discuss:His impressive RISE through SaaSHis experience GROWING and
  25. This week’s episode features a new friend, David Sacks. Maybe you’ve heard of PayPal? David was their first COO. He’s been in the room with Elon, Peter, and Max. David’s the founder of Yammer, turned around Zenefits as interim CEO, and founded
  26. This week we had David Sacks back on the podcast for round 2.There are few individuals in the world that have seen, built, and led multiple of the world’s iconic companies. David is one of them.He was a core member of PayPal and served as the
  27. There are few individuals in the world that have seen, built and led multiple of the world’s iconic companies. David is one of them.He was a core member of PayPal and served as the company’s first product leader and COO. David went on to found
  28. Michael Tam is a partner at Craft Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund known for the development of B2B Saas startups.   Based in Los Angeles, Michael sits on the boards of Bbot, Dray Alliance, Route, Trellis, and Vendr. He also works
  29. On Today's show, we talk about angel investing, the current venture landscape, and how the later stage investing world is being disrupted with Partner at Craft Ventures, Bryan Rosenblatt. Bryan brings a deep operations background to his investi
  30. Lainy Painter is a partner at Craft Ventures on the investment team, where she invests primarily in SaaS and Marketplaces and has a particular interest in complex vertical markets, such as real estate, healthcare, education, construction, and f
  31. Great chat with Michael Tam about Craft Ventures ($1-$15M), vertical labor marketplaces, Uber, his partners David Sacks, Bill Lee, Jeff Fluhr, Sky Dayton, and Michael's path into venture.   David Sacks posts: https://medium.com/@davidsacks
  32. Becoming a Gift Influencer Drips vs. Drops? Drips all the way. Businesses should be providing drips to their customers, constant communication. Whereas drops are the seasonality of pushing your customer. “I love the always-on drip culture. I do
  33. This week we're joined by Adam Rogers, Wired senior correspondent and author of Proof: The Science of Booze, to talk all things alcohol. Topics include millennia-old fermentation practices, the stimulant/depressant dichotomy of drinking, that c
  34. This week we're joined by Will's friend Ben Brown, longtime online software developer, to talk about the Internet old and new. Topics include Ben's grassroots efforts to resurrect the Finger protocol, rooting around in 1977-era Unix source code
  35. Ever wonder what it's like to try your hand at small-batch manufacturing overseas? Keyboardio's Jesse Vincent joins us this week to address that very subject in a broad discussion of his company's history, with a focus on the trials and tribula
  36. No joke, this is one of my favorite episodes we've ever done. Eugene Wei was an early employee at Hulu, so we get some details on that company for the first time, and he also worked at Flipboard and Oculus, so we get some important context espe
  37. Dana asks, "What's the best way to promote a brand new podcast?"There are so many podcast marketing strategies out there, it's difficult to know which strategy will be most effective for your show (ESPECIALLY if you're launching a brand new pod
  38. Josh Holmes, the former Chief of Staff for Mitch McConnell and campaign manager for McConnell’s 2014 re-election campaign, joins Jim to discuss this current moment in politics. He has condemned the events of January 6th and offers his perspecti
  39. This is a new series on Consumerism and technology. Amazon Go stores are open now which shows a staggering feat of technology. Understanding consumer pain points is key to acquiring customers. Till now companies used search results and text to
  40. Scott answers a question about companies that buy up small third-party sellers on Amazon’s marketplace. He then explains why he thinks businesses should take money out of marketing and put it into the product itself. Scott also discusses the im
  41. Liz Ann Sonders, the Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab, joins Scott to discuss the stock market as it relates to the US’s current economic cycle, meme stock investors, and stimulus spending. Liz Ann also shares how to think about in
  42. In the final episode of our season on Amazon, NYU professor and “Pivot” podcast co-host Scott Galloway tells Jason Del Rey that Amazon needs to be broken up - and which parts of the company should be spun off first. They discuss Amazon’s ultima
  43. Why do so many Amazon packages take a pitstop in the small town of Roundup, Montana? Find out in this episode of Reset, the new tech podcast from Recode and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Jason Del Rey and Reset host Arielle Duhaime-Ross discus
  44. A good number of Amazon packages make a pitstop in Roundup, Montana. Vox's Reset podcast explains why.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
  45. Jeff Bezos made Amazon into one of the world’s biggest retailers, but critics argue he did it at the expense of his workers. Now, one Alabama warehouse is voting on whether to unionize, a move that could spark major change, even here in Canada.
  46. This week on the #ThisWeekInInnovation #podcast we discuss the #Low Code Revolution in Retail.I'm Jeff Roster, former #Gartner and IHL #retail sector analyst now serving on several advisory boards. My partner for this podcast is Brian Sathiana
  47. #Innovation, #ARChat, #AnalystRelationsThis week on  #ThisWeekInInnovation #podcast we discuss the 5 pieces of advice every Founder needs to know.  I’m joined by Wendy Shlensky, Principal/Owner and AR Maven, Canopy Communications and Beth Torr
  48. Today's "This Week In Innovation" #podcast features a recent #Clubhouse room I did with Scott Phillips, Founder and President of Scott Phillips + Associates PR firm.  It was a wide ranging conversation full of great ideas founders can use to ra
  49. #InnovationGuy Yehiav, a founder with two successful exits to his credit joined me on the #podcast for a conversation on life in a #startup.  His first company, Demantra, was acquired by Oracle.  Most recently Profitect was acquired by Zebra T
  50. Today on the #podcast I’m speaking withBrian Sathianathan, Co-Founder/Chief Digital Officer/CTO, Iterate.aiJohn Selvadurai, Sr. Director of R&D, Iterate.aifor a conversation about the adoption of innovative technologies in traditional organi
  51. Joe Skorupa, former Editor in Chief of RIS News joins us on the #podcast for a wide ranging conversation about how Founders should interact with the press.  Joe offers insights and tips on what Founders should do.Podcast HostsJeff Rosterhtt
  52. In today’s episode of the #ThisWeekInInnovation#podcastwe will be discussing bias in #AI. This is a problem that’s affecting many organizations. An AI bias typically means some sort of an irregularity in the data or the algorithm has seeped in
  53. Today on the #ThisWeekInInnovation#podcast we discuss the role #artificialIntelligence will play in keeping stores and malls safe in the very near future.I'm Jeff Roster, former #Gartner and IHL retail sector analyst now serving on several adv
  54. Today’s discussion on #ThisWeekInInnovation is on Corporate Investments and M&A for #Startups.  Yvanna Perez Morel, Head of Corporate Development M & A Investment and Strategic Partnerships joins us to share her insights . Several key observati
  55. This week on  #ThisWeekInInnovation podcast we discuss the # The 5 Forces of Innovation in RetailI'm Jeff Roster, former #Gartner and IHL retail sector analyst now serving on several advisory boards. My partner for this podcast is Brian Sathia
  56. #Founders #AnalystRelations #Innovation  Paula Rosenblum, Managing Partner at RSR Research joined me on  #ThisWeekInInnovation #podcast for a discussion of the job of an analyst.  We get into detail about what analysts want to see in a briefin
  57. #SyntheticData #Retail #InnovationToday on the #podcast we discuss the role synthetic data can play in retail.  In an earlier podcast we discussed the problem of bias in #AI.  The problem essentially is not enough data or not enough clean data
  58. #SocialAudio #Retail #InnovationDr. Gautham Vadakkepatt, Assistant Professor of Marketing joined me to give an overview of the Center and discuss the evolution of social audio.  We both share our thoughts on #Clubhouse, #TwitterSpaces, #Spotif
  59. #Robots #ArtificalIntelligence #MachineLearningChris Chib, VP of Global, Strategic Accounts, Ripcord joins us to discuss his company and its role in digitizing analog data.Ripcord was started at NASA in 2014 with a goal to make the world pape
  60. #ai   #innovation  #recommendations Sandeep Mittal, Cofounder of Solus.ai joins Brian and I on #ThisWeekInInnovation for a discussion on how AI can power hyper personalized customer engagement.  SOLUS was launched in mid 2019 and is now going
  61. #ARchat   #Founders  #AnalystRelationsWendy Shlensky, AR Maven, Canopy Communications and Beth Torrie, Owner, Torrie Communications joined me in a recent Clubhouse room to discuss how a Founder/tech executive can maximize their time in a vendo

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