In Season 2 of Tech in the Hood, Martina Matthews, Bashir Muhammad, and Flex recap Season 1, discuss their summer activities, and explore the theme of relationships in technological innovation, including maintaining long-term partnerships and the impact of technology on parent-child relationships, with a fun mention of AI-powered soccer-playing robots.
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Mastering Human Connection: Common Sense Strategies for Building Effective Relationships
October 24, 2023
In this episode of Tech in the Hood, the host Flex interviews Joe Brocato, a multi-talented individual known for his book "HIT IT OFF: 21 Rules for Mastering the Art and Science of Relationships In Life and Business." Joe, an attorney, public speaker, and professional coach, reveals the secrets to achieving personal and professional success through meaningful relationships. The discussion also touches on AI's influence on the legal field and offers advice to startup founders regarding thorough due diligence.
read moreSpecialization, Adaptability, & Friendship: Secrets to Success with the Founding Crew of Net-Telligence Group (NTG)
October 10, 2023
It’s a full house this week on the Tech in the Hood Podcast as we’re joined by regular guest Bashir Muhammad along with his co-founders and business partners at Net-Telligence (NTG), Tavarian Dinkins and Brian Franklin! We’ll hear the NTG founding story, the evolution from Web1 to Web3, and their team’s formula for success in the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity. The episode also touches on the ever-changing cybersecurity landscape, influenced by COVID-19, Linux-specific malware, and the importance of adapting and innovating. The NTG crew will also talk tips for young entrepreneurs, late-night gaming tournaments, and chop it up over who’s the greatest hip-hop artist of all time.
read moreSara Agate
March 28, 2023
In the start-up world, we hear about B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) business models all the time, but what about B2G? Business-to-government is the central topic of this week’s episode with this week’s guest, Sara Agate, founder and CEO of Munitask. Sara and Flex talk about the barriers to access in government tech careers, and the challenges of engaging young people in this field. The conversation also covers Sara’s experience as a woman of color in the tech start-up environment; she shares her perspective on access and equity in the industry and shares wisdom for young women of color. We’ll also hear about self-care strategies, some of Sara’s favorite podcasts, and why Chicago is such a perfect environment for young tech companies.
read moreEmpowering Business Growth: AdTech, Marketing, Venture Funding, and Inclusion with Semhar Amdemichael
July 30, 2024
Semhar Amdemichael, a prominent figure in digital marketing and AdTech joins Flex to discuss her career trajectory and role in Chicago’s tech ecosystem. Semhar breaks down the unique strategies that set Chicago apart as an entrepreneurship hotbed, her participation in LongJump VC and shares her insights on the dynamic landscape of AI in advertising. We’ll uncover challenges in AI adoption, share tips for entrepreneurs, and discuss everything from high-level pitches to the critical importance of reskilling in Black and Brown communities.
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