Episodios

  • Hopping to the Top: TaskRabbit CEO Ania Smith Tells All

    Hopping to the Top: TaskRabbit CEO Ania Smith Tells All
    Oct 4 2025
    In the hope of a better life in America, Ania Smith and her mother immigrated from Warsaw, Poland, to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, joining her father, who had made the trip years earlier. Although inspired by the endless possibilities that America offered, Ania never dreamed of how far she would go in life, nor did she imagine becoming the CEO of TaskRabbit, the title she now holds and loves. Ania Smith, CEO of TaskRabbit, discusses the company's mission for its customers and the power of a sharing economy business, which allows customers to connect directly with those offering help. She shares some of the craziest tasks people have requested and what the company is most commonly used for, helping those who need assistance quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    28 m
  • The G.O.A.T. Tom Brady Shares New Business Venture

    The G.O.A.T. Tom Brady Shares New Business Venture
    Oct 1 2025
    Legendary Quarterback and FOX NFL Lead Analyst Tom Brady announces that he has joined Aespace, the world’s first robotic massage technology company. Brady explains how he plans to incorporate his own recovery and massage methods into his new business venture, propelling the company into the athletic space.Tom and Aescape founder and CEO Eric Litman discuss the technology behind the robot, which scans up to 1.2 million data points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    14 m
  • The Ultimate Makeover: How Ousted Beautycounter CEO Gregg Renfrew Reclaimed Her Throne

    The Ultimate Makeover: How Ousted Beautycounter CEO Gregg Renfrew Reclaimed Her Throne
    Sep 27 2025
    CEO of Beautycounter Gregg Renfrew is the comeback queen. She shares her experience creating and growing the clean beauty brand into a billion-dollar business, effectively nurturing a movement of better skin products for women. Gregg shares how, after being ousted as CEO, she regained control of her business in two years and made it better than ever. She explains why sometimes second chances are better than firsts, as the product or brand can be built back so much better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    39 m
  • Her Golden Ticket out of a Warehouse Closet: Julia Hartz on Building Eventbrite

    Her Golden Ticket out of a Warehouse Closet: Julia Hartz on Building Eventbrite
    Sep 20 2025
    From ticketing small tech meetups and indie concerts to powering massive events like the Dalai Lama appearances, Eventbrite’s growth has been fueled by a passion for bringing people together. Co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, Julia Hartz, describes how she turned a scrappy startup launched in a tiny office closet into a global platform connecting millions through live events. She shares how she traded a promising Hollywood career for the uncertain path of entrepreneurship, building Eventbrite alongside her husband Kevin and their co-founder Renaud Visage. Julia reflects on the sacrifices, challenges, and triumphs of building a publicly traded company while raising a family, and why the magic of live events continues to inspire her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    37 m
  • Paul Ollinger: Quitting Facebook, Finding Funny

    Paul Ollinger: Quitting Facebook, Finding Funny
    Sep 13 2025
    When Paul Ollinger left Facebook to pursue a career in stand-up comedy, he didn’t know if he would succeed, but sometimes, the scariest choices are the most honest ones. Host of the ‘Reasonably Happy Podcast’ and successful stand-up comic Paul Ollinger shares his story, from what drove him to leave his career at Facebook to his first time opening for a famous comic, and more importantly, what made it all possible in the first place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    30 m
  • Go 'Fora' It! Uber-izing Travel Agents is Henley Vazquez's Winning Bet

    Go 'Fora' It! Uber-izing Travel Agents is Henley Vazquez's Winning Bet
    Sep 6 2025
    Who says your dream vacation is just for summer? As the seasons change, Liz encourages listeners to grab their passports, duffel bags and listen to today's episode with Co-Founder and CEO of Fora Travel, Henley Vazquez. Henley shares how she took her career to new heights, creating a travel company concept like no other. She describes her business model, inspired by her desire to help others travel smarter and connect with more travel entrepreneurs. When it comes to entrepreneurship, Henley advises everyone to 'just dive in.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    38 m
  • The Man Who Sees The Future: My Conversation With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

    The Man Who Sees The Future: My Conversation With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
    Aug 30 2025
    Last month, the multinational tech company Nvidia became the first company in the world to surpass $4 trillion in market value. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined the Claman Countdown to discuss the company's financial performance, which is due to the growing demand for artificial intelligence. Jensen explains how the Trump administration may interfere with their growing success. He highlights how A.I. is changing the business landscape; however, his company remains optimistic about the opportunities that A.I. will provide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    16 m
  • Snooki Unplugged: How Jersey Shore’s Star Transformed Into Business Boss

    Snooki Unplugged: How Jersey Shore’s Star Transformed Into Business Boss
    Aug 23 2025
    Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi opens up about her wild ride from pint-sized party queen of MTV’s Jersey Shore to powerhouse mom, author, and entrepreneur. She shares how a tanning-bed-filled Facebook ad led her to reality TV fame, what it was like to party hard (and get arrested) under the world’s spotlight, and how she managed to laugh off the haters while becoming a global pop culture icon. Nicole talks candidly about her adoption story, the wake-up call of motherhood, building her fashion empire, The Snooki Shop, and how she’s still filming a hit reality TV show while raising three kids. Through all the ups and downs, she’s never lost her humor, hustle, or heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
    Más Menos
    38 m