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Disruption Now Podcast Episode 171: Financial Freedom via Tech with Cyrus Harbin
July 12, 2024

Cyrus Harbin is the founder and host of the popular podcast "Tech is the New Black." He is a prominent figure in the tech community, known for empowering, educating, and entertaining his audience on leveraging the tech industry to enhance their lives. Thr

Disruption Now Episode 170:Financial Literacy For All: JOHN HOPE BRYANT
July 06, 2024

John Hope Bryant is a prominent entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist known for his economic empowerment and financial literacy work. He founded Operation HOPE in 1992 following the Rodney King Riots in Los Angeles, with a mission to provide economic e

Disruption Now Episode 169: Encrypting Freedom
May 17, 2024

Step into the digital arena with John Cavanaugh, a renowned digital privacy and safety expert, on this episode of "Encrypting Freedom." Uncover the hidden pitfalls in your digital practices and learn how to fortify your data against the encroaching eyes o

Disruption Now Podcast Episode 168 - Creative Futures: AI as Threat or Catalyst?
May 03, 2024

Join Rob Richardson on this episode of Disruption Now as he sits down with Adam Kahn, Chief Creative Director at Grey Midwest, for a riveting discussion on artificial intelligence and its impact on the creative world. Together, they unpack whether AI is a

AI Disruption: Safeguarding Your Brand
April 26, 2024

In this episode of "Disruption Now," I interview entrepreneur Pete Blackshaw, who shares his pioneering journey of using AI to protect brands. Blackshaw discusses how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the industry, providing a glimpse into the fu

Disruption Now Episode 166: Identity Architecture
March 26, 2024

John Johnson is the founder of a small studio. He works with Niantic Labs, which brought us Pokemon Go. Learn how he launched a multi-million dollar design studio and shifted his career from architect to entrepreneur. We also delve into his recent scare w

Disruption Now Episode 165: Should we Ban TikTok?
January 24, 2024

Should we ban TikTok? Is it really as dangerous as some say, or is it just a strawman argument to distract us?Listen to our discussion. Let's hear from James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana.

Disruption Now Episode 164: Scaling Black Media Ownership
November 30, 2023

Group Black is dramatically transforming the face of media ownership and investment. Kerel Cooper is President of Advertising at Group Black, where he leads Group Black's revenue operations, revenue strategy and planning, and insights teams.What You Will

Disruption Now Episode 163: The False Poverty Narrative
November 16, 2023

Joshua Ogundu is an advocate of equity, as he believes that it starts with everyone. The common belief that most successful startup founders began their journey from poverty and worked their way up to the top creates unrealistic expectations and makes tru

Episode 162 I Human 2025 Iliana Oris Valiente
November 06, 2023

"THE WORLD IS CHANGING FAST, but it doesn't have to be scary." Iliana Oris Valiente (IOV) is an optimist for the future of tech and society. IOV wants to encourage humans to live happy, healthy, and purposefully designed lives in a world of endless possib