The Drops Podcast
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Aug 17, 2023
AI & Hollywood Live with Thinkific
Listen now (84 mins) | The hosts Tam and B discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on creators and the entertainment industry, focusing on the current Hollywood strikes and the role of AI. They explore whether AI is a threat or an opportunity, copyright issues, predictions for the strikes, and more.
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Jun 23, 2023
Tech News Wrap Up - June 2023
Listen now (49 mins) | 1 Year Anniversary Episode
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Apr 27, 2023
Generative AI with Tennile Cooper
Listen now (44 mins) | What is the future of marketing, jobs and content creation?
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Mar 23, 2023
Build Better Products Faster with David Subar
Listen now (59 mins) | This week’s episode is a special one where we talk with David Subar, product leader, consultant, and executive. “Better Products Faster,” has always been David’s mission. Coupled with the strategic implementation of the lean start-up method, this mission has led to major valuation increases for a quickly growing list of more than 30 technology companies. David’s strategies are becoming the standard for how technology companies scale while continuing to deliver products that impact the lives of their customers. He began his career in R&D and now leads teams in more than seven countries for clients that ship products for tens of millions of customers. Some of his career highlights include: building products with more than 600 billion monthly page views, building hardware and the operating system for an augmented reality device, assisting
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Feb 16, 2023
The Yellow Brick Road of Innovation
Listen now (59 mins) | with Ken Zakalik
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Jan 26, 2023
January Roundup
Listen now (34 mins) | Is Sam Bankman-Fried really the Bernie Madoff of Crypto or the Borat of venture capital?
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Dec 1, 2022
Innovation at Corporate Speed with Brian Ardinger
Listen now (41 mins) | Brian Ardinger, founder of Inside Outside and author of Accelerated, joins the podcast to discuss corporate innovation. We get into why it’s difficult and how companies can innovate even within that difficulty. Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com Connect with us online: Twitter: @thedropspodcast IG: @thedropspodcast FB: @thedropspodcast --- Support this podcast:
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Nov 23, 2022
Can you Advertise your way to PMF?
Listen now (53 mins) | There has been a lot of chatter across industries of companies doubling and tripling down on using advertising to increase revenue. This week Tam and B. discuss whether you can essentially buy your way to PMF. Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com Connect with us online: Twitter: @thedropspodcast IG: @thedropspodcast FB: @thedropspodcast --- Support this podcast:
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Nov 17, 2022
What's an Insight Worth Part II with Gunny Scarfo
Listen now (26 mins) | This week we have Gunny Scarfo, co-founder of Nonfiction Research, on the podcast, where we talk about the value of an insight. We go in-depth discussing how to ask the right questions, how to find folks to talk to, and when you know you have something great! Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com Connect with us online: Twitter: @thedropspodcast IG: @thedropspodcast FB: @thedropspodcast --- Support this podcast:
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Nov 10, 2022
What's an Insight Worth with Gunny Scarfo
Listen now (46 mins) | This week we have Gunny Scarfo, co-founder of Nonfiction Research, on the podcast where we talk about the value of an insight. We go in depth discussing how to ask the right questions, how to find folks to talk to, and when you know you have something great! Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com Connect with us online: Twitter: @thedropspodcast IG: @thedropspodcast FB: @thedropspodcast --- Support this podcast:
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Nov 3, 2022
Product-Market Fit for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) Part 3
Listen now (27 mins) | In part 3 of our conversation with Matthew Tumbleson, CMO for New Brands at P&G. We continue to talk about what it takes to create a product that customers love? Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com
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Oct 27, 2022
Product-Market Fit for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) Part 2
Listen now (28 mins) | In part 2 of our conversation with Matthew Tumbleson, CMO for New Brands at P&G. We continue to talk about what it takes to create a product that customers love? Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com
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Oct 20, 2022
Product-Market Fit for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPGs) Part 1
Listen now (30 mins) | Matthew Tumbleson, CMO for New Brands at P&G, gets candid about product-market fit for consumer packaged goods. In this episode of the podcast, Matthew outlines his definition of product-market fit and explains why it’s so important in today’s competitive landscape.
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Sep 29, 2022
Product-Market Fit Series - Uber: The Walmart of Mobility
Listen now (27 mins) | Continuing on in our Product-Market Fit series, we revisit Uber and the ways in which it makes sense and where it will need to change. Most importantly, we throw out our predictions for the future of Uber. Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today!
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Sep 22, 2022
How to win at Business with Robert Glazer
Listen now (45 mins) | This week on the podcast, we have Robert Glazer. Robert Glazer is the founder and Chairman of the Board of Acceleration Partners, the premier global partner marketing agency that has won over 30 awards for its world-class company culture. He leads a fully remote team of over 270 people. He also used to be B.'s boss.
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Sep 15, 2022
Product-Market Fit Series - Youtube (King of Algorithms)
Listen now (35 mins) | Would it really be a series on product-market fit, if we didn't also highlight the products that will win? We get into exactly what sets Youtube apart in terms of monetizing the creator economy and being the preferred destination of Gen Z. Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today!
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Sep 8, 2022
Product-Market Fit Series : What is Clubhouse?
Listen now (31 mins) | This week we continue our series on Product-Market Fit and why some companies fail. This week the spotlight is on Clubhouse and how it has fared since its meteoric rise in the early days of Covid in 2020. When you really think about it, is Clubhouse a product or a feature? Tune in as we answer that question.
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Sep 1, 2022
Product-Market Fit Series : Why did it fail? Part 1 (Peloton)
Listen now (38 mins) | You asked, and we answered! Today's episode is the first in a series that will explore product market fit and specifically why some companies fail and others win. Tune in, rate, and subscribe to the podcast today! Email us your questions at: thedropspodcast@gmail.com
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Aug 25, 2022
How to snag a VC with David Beazley
Listen now (38 mins) | This week's guest is David Beazley. David is the founder and managing partner for Purple Arch Ventures, a part of Alumni Ventures, one of the most active VC firms in the United States, and he has more than 25 years of private investment experience. Find out more about David and Alumni Ventures at these links:
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Aug 18, 2022
The Risk of being Risky with Lexi Butler
Listen now (41 mins) | This week we speak with Lexi Butler, a chief of staff at Twitter and founder of Sista Circle Black Women in Tech. Tam and B. discuss the complexity of mitigating risk and ensuring compliance within corporations. Lexi reminds us about the importance of asking why.
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