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The Build #16: Students
Jen Devor and Chuck Sacco help entrepreneurial students in Philadelphia prepare for new careers leading and building startups—especially when they don’t have a traditional business background. Mentioned In This Episode Drexel University Campus Philly Philly Tech Week Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams,…
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The Build #15: Press
When Tom Cridland couldn’t find a publicist to help launch his startup clothing line in London, he launched his own PR agency—and now helps fellow fashion entrepreneurs. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build. Conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their triumphs and their challenges. Joe: Press. That word means…
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The Build #14: Clean
Daniel Tobon‘s early experiences growing up in an entrepreneurial family shaped Starchup, a business that helps big brands and mom-and-pop laundry operations compete on a level playing field. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their triumphs, and their challenges. Joe Taylor Jr: Clean.…
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The Build #13: Dreams
Austin Haines decided to make discovering people’s real-life dreams his life’s work. His dream? To impact the lives of at least 10,000 more people with Free Will Dream. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their triumphs, and their challenges. Joe: Dreams, most of…
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The Build #12: Sustainable
Morgan Berman launched MilkCrate to help give company leaders tools they can use to run sustainable businesses, and consumers the ability to find them. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their trials and their challenges. Joe: Sustainable, it’s a word we hear a…
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The Build #11: Kids
Veteran Sylvester Mobley founded Coded by Kids to bring technical training into neighborhoods where access to new economy jobs can make a huge difference. More about today’s guest: Sylvester Mobley website Coded By Kids on Twitter Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their…
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The Build #10: Experience
Interactive Mechanics specialized in bringing the best practices from app design back into physical spaces, like museums and libraries, so patrons can enjoy rich, multi-sensory experiences. More about today’s guests: Amelia Longo Christina Deemer Michael Tedeshi Transcript Announcer: From 2820 in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their triumphs…
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The Build #9: Hackathon
Joe talks to Pranav Vishnu, the undergraduate leading the team that stages the massive PennApps event twice each year. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build, conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about their dreams, their triumphs, and their challenges. Joe: Hackathon. If you don’t write code for a living, that word sounds…
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The Build #7: Access
At the moment when he thought he might never get to write another line of code, Ather Sharif found a community and a process that inspired him to make technology accessible to everyone. On this episode of The Build, learn how EvoXlabs takes on accessibility through technology. Transcript Announcer: 00:01 From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia.…
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The Build #6: Impossible
Yasmine Mustafa talks about the challenges of growing two companies and a thriving nonprofit, and about a trip she took that could change how women think about their personal security. On this episode of The Build, it’s the journey of ROAR for Good. Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build. Conversations with…
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The Build #5: Portfolios
We’re used to associating portfolios with creative professionals, like artists or writers. However, the concept of a “Portfolio Life” has become essential for career survival. Our guest is serial entrepreneur Rodney Goldston as he shares experiences he earned as an employee in various Fortune 100 companies helped him build a successful solo consulting practice. It’s…
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The Build #4: Snacks
On a tight budget, but with backing from retailers like Whole Foods, the Bandar Foods team’s showing how lean startup ideas could help change how new products get to store shelves. More about today’s guest: Lalit Kalani on LinkedIn Transcript Announcer: From 2820 Radio in Philadelphia, it’s The Build. Conversations with entrepreneurs and innovators about…