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Episodes

32
Feb. 28, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity with Nicholas Lorizio and Donna Mitchell

Summary In this conversation, Donna Mitchell interviews Nick, an expert in AI and cybersecurity. They discuss the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, the role of automation in protecting against scams and fraud, and the challenges of the cybersecurity industry. Nick also shares insights into Astute Technologies, a threat detection platform he developed, and the importance of AI in small and medium-sized businesses. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the concerns and risks of A...
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Feb. 21, 2024

International Lawyer Jamilia Grier: Web3 Challenges, Implications and Opportunities

Summary In this episode, Donna Mitchell interviews Jamilia Greer, an international technology lawyer and CEO of ByteBow Consulting. They discuss the challenges of cross-border legal compliance in the Web3 space, the push and pull of smart contracts in the United States, and the different types of tokenizations. They also explore the regulatory gap in AI and Web3, the impact of AI and Web3 on underserved populations, and the role of education in Web3 adoption. Jamilia shares her greatest achi...
Guest: Jamilia Grier
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Feb. 13, 2024

The Future of Podcasting: AI, NFTs, and Building Digital Communities with Kay Suthar and Donna Mitchell

Kaye Suthar, a web three and podcasting expert, shares her pandemic-era journey into podcasting, detailing strategies for rapidly appearing on numerous podcasts by expanding her audience and using platforms like LinkedIn and YouTube. She stresses the importance of humanizing AI-generated content, highlights the significance of NFTs and AI in decentralization, and advocates for business owners to control their content through decentralized communities and tech adaptation. Additionally, she touche...
Guest: Kay Suthar
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Feb. 6, 2024

The BeeEPiC Method: Mastering Growth with AI and Virtual Assistants, Insights from Beejel Parmar and Donna Mitchell

At a time where everybody can literally hire someone from any part of the world to help in business or organization, how can you stand out? Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web 3 as Donna welcomes the epic Beejel Parmar. Beejel shares how he leverages AI to make his VAs stand out. He also shares some tips and insights on how, you, our audience can master your growth and your business' growth. What to expect in this episode: 01:49 - Beejel's background: struggles and triumphs 05:28 - Ho...
Guest: Beejel Parmar
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Jan. 30, 2024

Beyond Algorithms: Human Judgment and Cultural Nuances in AI with Lucia Dore and Donna Mitchell

Welcome to Pivoting to Web3! Numerous conversations occur regarding the remarkable innovations and products introduced by emerging technologies and artificial intelligence. However, alongside this enthusiasm, there exists a significant concern over the potential issues AI might cause, including job displacement and the emergence of forces capable of surpassing human control. Join us today in an excellent discussion of the pros and cons of AI and technology as Donna brings Lucia Dore to the podc...
Guest: Lucia Dore
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Jan. 23, 2024

Revolutionizing Work Routines: Denzil Eden and Donna Mitchell on Smarty's AI Innovations

What if I tell you that life-work balance can be achieved through AI? Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web 3 as Donna interviews Denzil Eden of Smarty, an app created to help ease the burden of scheduling your day so you can focus on what really matters to you and your business. Listen in as Denzil shares her journey from coding at a young age to working in big tech to eventually starting her own business. Get inspired by her journey while understanding the importance of data privacy, se...
Guest: Denzil Eden
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Jan. 4, 2024

Data-Driven Finance: Exploring AI and WEB3 Innovations with Rich Edwards and Donna Mitchell

With WEB 3 technologies showing up worldwide, can you imagine what else is coming for the future of these technologies from the perspective of a visionary? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna talks to Rich Edwards, CEO of Mindspan Systems, in a forward-looking conversation about the WEB 3 Technology innovations, with a focus on Cryptocurrency regulation and use cases in our financial system, as well as use cases for AI in terms of improving the customer experience while helping traditio...
Guest: Rich Edwards
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Dec. 26, 2023

Donna Mitchell and Sani Abdul-Jabbar on Ethical WEB3 Innovation and the Human-Core of AI

In the emerging technology space, the advent of WEB 3 enabled a wider range of services across multiple industries, but it also consumes an enormous amount of data for development. That being said, the rise of AI is causing concern for people who have been skeptical over absolute control when it becomes self-aware. In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna interviews Sani Abdul-Jabbar, CEO of VezTek USA, regarding emerging technologies in WEB 3, and the concerns over AI utilization and contro...
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Dec. 19, 2023

Innovating Content Strategy: AI Human Connection Insights with Nico Lagan and Donna Mitchell

We know about AI use cases, but we seldom see or hear how it is being utilized in a specific way. If you create content, whether as a beginner or as someone who’s been there, this one is definitely for you! In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna talks to Nico Lagan, a content consultant extraordinaire who has mastered utilizing ChatGPT and is teaching content creators to enhance the way their content and channels connect and communicate their audiences. What to expect in this episode: 01...
Guest: Nico lagan
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Dec. 12, 2023

From Thought Leader to AI Advocate: Nicky Billou's AI Journey with Donna Mitchell

We heard so much use cases for AI, even including writing our letters and marketing content. How about hearing from someone who actually finished a book using ChatGPT? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna welcomes Nicky Billou of ecircleacademy.com, in a conversation about Nicky’s story as an immigrant family from the Middle East, as an author of 10 books, and learning to use ChatGPT through prompts. Learn about Nicky’s thoughts on the negative expectations for AI as well as some challen...
Guest: Nicky Billou
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Dec. 5, 2023

Revolutionizing Viewing: The Cheelee.io Experience of Earning While Watching with Viktoriia Miracle and Donna Mitchell

Who doesn’t love watching videos and shorts in different social media networks? Now, imagine for a moment, what if you get the experience and fun while being paid to do so? In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna interviews Viktoriia Miracle, Chief Communications Officer of Cheelee.io in a discussion about how Cheelee is revolutionizing the social media experience by paying users for their time. Learn also how Cheelee’s mission incorporates the promotion of educational content while ensurin...
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Nov. 28, 2023

From Farm Boy to Business Titan: A Conversation with Robert Indries an International Tycoon

Imagine seeing the transition of the world through technology from the point of view of a person who has built businesses and has been around since Web 1. Though we learn about technology advancements every day, we usually look at things from the perspective of how we may use it, and not how it can be used against us. Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, as Donna talks with Robert Indries about an eye-opening perspective on the challenges of mass market adoption of Web 3 technologies, ...
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Nov. 21, 2023

Navigating Transformative Change: Operational Excellence to WEB3 Innovations with Kerry Bass and Donna Mitchell

The benefits and use cases of Web 3 technologies, including generative AI, in improving inefficiencies in our daily lives are endless, and everyone is talking about it. What no ones seems to be talking about is how these tools were trained to do what they do. In this episode of Pivoting to Web3, Donna delves deep into the technological concerns with Kerry Bass, CEO and founder of Potential To Reality Consulting LLC (PTRC). Tune in to this eye-opening discussion as they talk about the impact and...
Guest: Kerry L. Bass
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Nov. 14, 2023

Pivoting Brands to WEB3: SHOPX and Onboarding Brands with TJ Chang and Donna Mitchell

There are endless use cases for Web 3 technologies, and we’re just getting started. Although the risks are real and nefarious activities are happening, just like with the traditional financial instruments, they are far too small compared to the benefits for our culture and society. In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna delivers a timely discourse with TJ Chang about their respective Pivots to Web 3 and how blockchain can change the way we secure e-commerce and eliminate inefficiencies in ...
Guest: TJ Chang
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Nov. 7, 2023

The Social Impact of Cryptocurrency & Blockchain with Jake Tullis and Donna Mitchell

Some, if not most of us has had bad experience with the banking processes, especially when it comes to restrictions and limitations. These experiences steers people into the open arms of frictionless transactions from cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna interviews Jake Tullis, a seasoned fund manager and an expert in crypto and blockchain technologies. JT talks about the benefits of cryptocurrency and gives an amazingly easy-to-unders...
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Nov. 2, 2023

Revolutionizing E-Commerce: SHOPX's Vision with Eric McHugh & Donna Mitchell

As more and more people discover what an NFT is and how it works, mass adoption is largely tied up to consumer goods and perhaps services. How does one converge the idea of physical consumer products to something that exists in the data realm of Web 3? Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna talks with Eric McHugh, President of SHOPX, in a very noteworthy discussion about the different use cases of NFTs and blockchain today. Discover how SHOPX bridges the gap between the ‘very tech...
Guest: Eric McHugh
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Oct. 31, 2023

Unraveling the AI Millionaire Blueprint with Jonathan Green and Donna Mitchell

The adoption of AI in various industries is gaining momentum and exponential growth. People know that it’s there, see how it works, but not many really know how to “talk” to it to get the results needed. Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna interviews Jonathan Green, author of the book ChatGPT Profits, in a mind-opening discussion about how he “talks” to AI. He also shares what AI tools he’s using, and how they work. Jonathan’s graduate degree in applied linguistics gives this u...
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Oct. 25, 2023

The Elements of a Culture Change with Donna Mitchell

The advent of new technologies calls for a culture change that goes beyond a having business plan and making changes to your business goals. Join us in this special presentation of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna shares her wisdom on what it takes to have a culture change in your business or organization. Learn about the elements, relevant components, and strategies that you need to understand and prepare for to ensure your business thrives in this ever-changing technology landscape. What to expect ...
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Oct. 10, 2023

Disruptor DAO: Community Empowerment and WEB3 Technologies with Angelé Doyne and Donna Mitchell

What is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization or DAO? We see this in the WEB3 news every now and then, but for most people, it sounds like a very technical thing. Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna speaks with Angelé Doyne from Disruptor DAO about their mission and the real-world solutions that a DAO can bring. Learn how their organization promotes education about WEB3 technology that extends beyond cryptocurrencies. What to expect in this episode: 00:34 – Angelé’s backgro...
Guest: Angele' Doyne
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Oct. 3, 2023

Emotional Ai Mastery: Cinematic Presentations & Lasting Impact with Brigette Callahan

We have heard about AI everywhere, from basic question and answer to generating images and short movies. The possibilities are endless, and so are the concerns. Join us in this episode of Pivoting to Web3 as Donna talks with Brigette Callahan about Presentation Design, utilizing AI in marketing, and the importance of learning and using prompts in AI applications. As an expert graphic designer, Brigette gives us a walkthrough on using Midjourney as well as showcasing AI generated art and images....
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Sept. 26, 2023

Mastering the Pivot: 40 Years of Corporate Wisdom and the Anatomy of a Pivot

Pivoting to Web3 podcast is when you combine decades of experience and wisdom from corporate life together with the desire for knowledge and the drive to help others. Join us in this special presentation of the 10th episode as Donna shares valuable life lessons and nuggets of wisdom arrayed in a series of thought-provoking questions and highlights that beg us to examine our readiness to adapt to WEB3 and the next evolution of transactional technology. What to expect in this episode: 00:33 – H...
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Sept. 19, 2023

Sky, Service, and Spatial Web: How Roger Johnson's Air Force Past Powers VIIM Tech's WEB3 NFT Future

Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, WEB3, and DeFi… We always hear them everywhere, and we probably heard a thing or two about them, but we still don’t get the impact they have to our society. In this episode of Pivoting To Web3, Donna talks to Roger Johnson, CEO of ViiM Tech, about the role of WEB3, Crypto, and Blockchain in our daily lives and how it could help people from the other parts of the world without access to First World Finance. They also discuss communities and collaboration which are e...
Guest: Roger Johnson
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Sept. 7, 2023

Pixels, Patterns, & Passion: Terza Ekholm's Unexpected Artistic NFT Digital Journey

The challenge of technology is that it tends to bring together most other aspect of our lives and culture. If you are resistant to new technology, chances are, it will be challenging to explore changes in career, hobbies including art, and even businesses. In this episode of Pivoting To Web3, Donna interviews Terza Ekholm, a Digital Artist and NFT creator who started her second life at 50 years of age. As a former career engineer, Terza fell in love with Digital Art and AI. Discover her vision ...
Guest: Terza Ekholm
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Sept. 7, 2023

Behind the Scenes: Insights for Successful NFT Launches in a WEB3 Environment with Albert Polanco

The market potential of WEB3 and NFTs is largely untapped, and the market was flooded with both money and speculation. There were a lot of money made… and lost. In this episode of Pivoting To Web3, Donna talks with Albert Polanco of Metamango in a discussion about sustainable go-to-market strategies and products that solve a problem for people instead of objects of speculation. Learn from Albert's business model and process, understand the importance of having a community in the WEB3 environmen...