Beste Upstarts Podcasts (2025)

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Pandemic Pod 27:18

4+ y ago27:18

27:18

A lot has happened since our last episode of Upstarts and with the entire world immersed in these strange and challenging times, we’re taking a look back to when the pandemic first started to influence the work environment and how organizations and leadership are now navigating the “new normal.” Whether it’s the leveraging of remote and mobile tech…

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10 Toxic Types to Avoid - Robert Greene's "Laws of Human Nature" 59:50

4+ y ago59:50

59:50

RESOURCES: Sexual Abuse Hotline: https://www.rainn.org/ The Laws of Human Nature on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Laws-Human-Nature-Robert-Greene/dp/0525428143 "10 Types of Toxic Character Types to Avoid Hiring at All Costs" by Robert Greene (on Medium): https://medium.com/the-mission/10-toxic-character-types-to-avoid-hiring-at-all-costs-7a777e461…

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Thomas Suarez: XR Apps, Learning to Code, and Spatial Computing 1:05:01

5y ago1:05:01

1:05:01

What happens when you learn to code? In this episode of In the Making, Zain Raza interviews Thomas Suarez, the passionately driven cofounder and CTO of Teleportal, a startup paving the way for developers to make immersive AR/VR apps like never before.Listen to this episode to get Tom's thoughts on the different forms of education. In this interview…

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UPSTARTS: Inside The Consulting Business (Trailer) 0:21

5y ago0:21

0:21

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The Sun Looks Bright: The UPstarts Podcast 9:50

5y ago9:50

9:50

An interview with Edwin Smith, a systems engineer at Google, and how he manages work life balance at one of the most ambitious companies in history. *Recommended for college students!*--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/support…

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Realizing UTSA’s Grand Vision: Behind The Scenes of a P3 Industry Day Event 21:18

5y ago21:18

21:18

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has a grand vision for their downtown campus, acting as a catalyst for engagement in education, workforce development and social mobility. A major component of realizing this vision will be the development of the National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC) and School of Data Science (SDS) facility, ut…

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What They Didn't Tell Me About Moving Overseas... 51:38

5+ y ago51:38

51:38

In this episode, three of WT’s international expats dive into an illuminating discussion revolving around their experiences of living and working abroad AND what they didn’t tell me about moving overseas. Equipped with a wealth of professional experience living and working overseas, Shannon, Tom and Sai cover the greatest hits and misses of living …

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Maintaining Strong Ties Through Voice (feat. Will Nigri of Audlist): The UPStarts Podcast 21:40

5+ y ago21:40

21:40

Audlist is a voice first social networking app, which that aims at making your most inspired communication tool - your voice - come out in maintaining your closest relationships. I invited Will Nigri, the cofounder and CEO of Audlist, to call in from Brazil to share his thoughts on how technology affects our interpersonal relationships, as well as …

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Being Solution Minded: The UPStarts Podcast 10:51

5+ y ago10:51

10:51

Going over a talk given by Jeremy Rossman, cofounder of my computer science college, during Make School’s orientation.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/support

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First Impression of San Francisco: The UPStarts Podcast 13:05

5+ y ago13:05

13:05

If you are looking for an honest answer for your problems, I believe you need to begin by looking in the mirror.Everywhere I look, the epicenter of all my problems is myself. "I have met the enemy, and he is I," once said Alexander the Great, and I truly believe he was on to something. Whether in Massachusetts or my new college dorm in California, …

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Controlling Time: The UPStarts Podcast 37:52

5+ y ago37:52

37:52

DESCRIPTION:In this episode I share why I believe in taking responsibility for everything, and share stories from the Holocaust (and other sources) for your inspiration. RESOURCES: Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl Night by Elie Wiesel Getting Things Done by David Allen Elon Musk at SXSW 2018: https://youtu.be/kzlUyrccbosCONTINUE THE CONVER…

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Opportunity All Around You (feat. André Williams): The UPStarts Podcast 26:19

5+ y ago26:19

26:19

Have you ever wondered what it takes to learn to code? André Williams never did, at least not until fate intervened. In this episode Williams shares his remarkable story: from overcoming an injury that ended his dreams of becoming a professional soccer player; to cofounding the vegan tech startup Acumeal during high school; then representing the st…

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Putting Bills on Autopilot: The UPStarts Podcast 14:32

5+ y ago14:32

14:32

"Don't quit your day dream" as we say at Viv, the tech company I have recently joined as a salesperson for a day job. I want to share with you our products as a chance to educate, and I hope this episode becomes an opportunity to you to witness the power of technology in advancing our dreams and easing our troubles. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION: Send …

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Overcoming Yourself, Service, and VR Marketing (feat. Mark Metry): The UPStarts Podcast 30:33

5+ y ago30:33

30:33

Growing up in the projects of western Mass., Mark Metry dealt with social anxiety and never had a clear vision for his future. However, by overcoming himself and chasing his interests in technology, he was able to make six figures to help out his parents while still in high school, overcome his anxieties in college, and is now leading a VR/AR marke…

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Overengineering: The UPStarts Podcast 15:55

5+ y ago15:55

15:55

This episode will save you tons of headache and wasted time, if you're a software developer trying to increase your workflow efficiency. The curse of over engineering: what it is, my mistakes with it, and how you can avoid this from happening to your programs. CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION:Send me a voice message, to have your thoughts featured on the …

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Business Travel is BS 35:38

5+ y ago35:38

35:38

In this episode, three WT road warriors dive into a free flowing conversation revolving around what business travel is and is not. Equipped with a range of experience and time spent on the road, Adam, Tom and Nick cover business travel lessons learned, surprising stats and silver linings.

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Why Does the World Need Designers? (feat. Gabriel Lee): The UPStarts Podcast 42:56

5+ y ago42:56

42:56

*****DESCRIPTION****** In this episode I talk with Gabriel Lee, a college student currently living in Shanghai. Although a San Francisco native, Lee has spent a lot of time in and out of the U.S. and Asia, having spent parts of his childhood in the countries of Taiwan and China. As a Computer Science undergraduate student (and a classmate of mine),…

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Sales: an AI-Proof Career? The UPStarts Podcast 13:41

5+ y ago13:41

13:41

*****DESCRIPTION****** In this episode I talk about my new jobs, recommend the perennial classic How to Win Friends and Influence People (1936), and reveal new research from MIT Tech Review's email newsletter "The Algorithm" which talks about the current difficulties of A.I. trying to read human emotions. Listen in to hear the reasons I believe per…

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Blind Engineers and Cybersecurity (feat. Gabriel Mendez-Francis): The UPStarts Podcast 33:46

5+ y ago33:46

33:46

*********DESCRIPTION**********The first time I met Gabriel Mendez-Francis this past April, I knew he was an expert of tech. A successful freelance web designer, well read in multiple areas of Computer Science, he wowed me when we were both attending Preview Weekend at Make School in San Francisco. Now the valedictorian of his high school, Mendez-Fr…

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Alexa and STEM Education (feat. Awesome Aariv): The UPStarts Podcast 15:23

5+ y ago15:23

15:23

*****DESCRIPTION***** In this episode Zain Raza meets Aariv Modi, the maker of several Amazon Alexa skills ranging broadly from his Wheel of Fun gaming experience, to his newest educational skill, STEM Party. In this episode listen in as Aariv discusses the importance of seeking out help when you need it, his personal journey as a chess lover, Alex…

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Where AI Doesn't Work: The UPStarts Podcast 12:59

5+ y ago12:59

12:59

********DESCRIPTION************ In this episode, I share the types of tasks which A.I. is not well suited for, as well as dive into the psychology of causal reasoning which, if acquired by A.I. systems, could make it possible in the future for them to do these tasks. ********RESOURCES************ Siraj Raval's "3 Limits of Artificial Intelligence" …

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Kai-Fu Lee on AI Superpowers: The UPStarts Podcast 14:39

5+ y ago14:39

14:39

****DESCRIPTION**** In this episode I append my thoughts on A.I> in China, based on new information and perspectives I have learned from absorbing Kai-Fu Lee's content. Lee is Chairman and CEO of Sinovation Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in the technology sector. Lee has a unique global perspective on A.I., which I guarantee you will find…

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AI in the Grid: The UPStarts Podcast 18:28

5+ y ago18:28

18:28

***EPISODE DESCRIPTION***** In this episode, I give you a quick tour of contemporary ideas on using machine learning to improve the efficiency and reliability of the current electric grid. The phrase you need to look up after this episode to learn more has got to be: predictive maintenance. ***NOTES***: 0:00 - Intro, 0:17 - Disclaimer, 1:17 - Theor…

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Internal Drive (feat. Kevin Duong): The UPStarts Podcast 29:26

5+ y ago29:26

29:26

********DESCRIPTION************Life is too short to spend judging yourself or others too harshly. In this episode I bring on an old friend, who's at a young stage in his journey - his name's Kevin Duong, Computer Science major of the Class of 2023, at Stony Brook University of New York. The son of Vietnamese parents, listen in as Kevin and I discus…

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Following Your Streak (feat. Aryan Mangalik): The UPStarts Podcast 19:18

5+ y ago19:18

19:18

******DESCRIPTION****** Say Hello to Aryan! • Flipboard • Music, Climate Change, and Education • Aryan Mangalik is currently an undergraduate student trying to look for ways computers can help us better manage our energy resources. As two high school friends, I invited him into this episode to talk all his varied pursuits in music, in government lo…

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Dr. AI and His Patients: The UPStarts Podcast 14:57

5+ y ago14:57

14:57

****DESCRIPTION**** In this episode, Zain Raza explores the use of GANs in helping create better deep learning algorithms for medical imaging, and the use of mobile apps to personalize and streamline healthcare services for both patients, physicians, and pharmacists. ****SHOW NOTES**** • Artificial intelligence Health (intro) - 0:00 • Ad - 0:06 • G…

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Technology Doesn't Cause Evil: The UPStarts Podcast 16:54

5+ y ago16:54

16:54

There are plenty of good people who are living in countries whose way of life we label is evil. The Chinese people are not evil: they have adopted a system of Orwellian-degree surveillance by the state, so that can have increased security, and the benefits to encourage the creation of a responsible, strong society. None of that is evil. It's their …

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A Fragmented Web: The UPStarts Podcast 11:51

5+ y ago11:51

11:51

Often technological progress is afefected by politics, and the U.S.-China trade war could start affecting the globalization of the Internet. Recently Boston Consulting Group, the venture capitalist group Sinovation Ventures, and several other experts have warned that if tensions between the two world powers continues to rise, it could escalate into…

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UPSTARTS: Inside The Consulting Business - Trailer 2:44

5+ y ago2:44

2:44

Covering a range of issues in the world of construction, major development and business culture at large, WT Partnership is proud to introduce its first podcast production, UPSTARTS: Inside The Consulting Business. Upstarts looks at a unique group of technical advisors and industry experts who formed a new startup within a 70-year-old company. Lear…

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Robots as a Service: The UPStarts Podcast 🤖 16:26

5+ y ago16:26

16:26

RaaS • Flipboard • Bill Gates on AI Reading • Reading is Here, Comprehension Isn’t • RaaS, and ATP of Labor • Bill Gates said if he were to drop out of school today, he’d go start an AI company that teaches computers how to read. I disagree, because today specifically the timing is better for robots to do low level jobs for a subscription fee, or R…

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Make a Name for Voice (feat. Voice First AI) - The UPStarts Podcast 20:17

5+ y ago20:17

20:17

This episode contains an interview I recorded on February 10, 2019 with Ray "RJ" Pikus, Business Advisor at VoiceDryCleaner.com (called Voice First at the time of this recording), a startup which focuses on creating innovative applications for businesses looking to expand their user experience into the voice interface world. A recent college gradua…

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AI in Perspective: The UPStarts Podcast 14:49

5+ y ago14:49

14:49

From Microsoft interns helping care for the AIDS population of Africa, to how your credit score may be impacted by new algorithm, listen in to this episode for 5 informative news stories in AI development! ****Contine the Conversation:******** **** Send me a voice message, to have your thoughts featured on the The UPStarts Podcast! Twitter: @ZainRa…

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New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District Launch 17:28

5+ y ago17:28

17:28

THIS EPISODE: The first annual Convention, Sports, and Entertainment Facilities Conference brought together over 600 industry and owner representatives to the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego California this past May. WT participated as a co-chair sponsor and unveiled their partnership with Crawford Architects on the New Aloha Stadium Entertainm…

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Government and Crypto: The UPStarts Podcast 13:25

5+ y ago13:25

13:25

Yang on Cryptocurrency • Flipboard • In a recent interview with the Young Turks, Democratic presidential candidate for 2020 called for increased regulation of data collection by tech companies, as well as introducing federal standards for the exchange of cryptocurrencies in our economy. In this episode, Zain Raza weighs the pros and cons of regulat…

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Immigration Stories: The UPStarts Podcast 15:02

5+ y ago15:02

15:02

First and foremost, this episode is NOT a statement of my political beliefs. I apologize but if you're looking for those, then this is not the episode for that. This episode is simply my origin story: how I came to America, and what my first days in New York City and Pennsylvania were like. I want to give a huge thanks to my parents for the sacrifi…

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Decentralized Currencies, Decentralized Power: The UPStarts Podcast 19:15

5+ y ago19:15

19:15

In this episode: listen to Zain Raza share his thoughts on the pros and cons and possible use of Facebook's new cryptocurrency Libra, and an the implications of a U.S. malware program planted in Russia which *may* signal the escalations of a new cyber cold war between the two countries. The intention of this show is not to alarm you; however I want…

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AI from Asia: The UPStarts Podcast 14:35

5+ y ago14:35

14:35

As engineers perfect machine learning AI is poised will spread around the globe. Already this movement has spheres of influence around the world, and these issues affect us on an international scale. This show is all about serving you the best commentary on AI news to fuel your technological endeavors, so on this episode I share with you assorted d…

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Product Design Talk (ft. Head of Design and UX at ASH): The UPStarts Podcast Episode 164 19:03

5+ y ago19:03

19:03

What makes for great design? How do we improve the design we implement to make better products? Listen in on Episode 164 of The UPStarts Podcast, where Zain Raza interviews design expert and intrapreneurial executive Ali Hussain. Mr. Hussain was an engineer at AOL during the early 2000s, a key moment in history where web development was handled lik…

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#KeepHerClean, with Kevin and Jeff: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 163 14:11

5+ y ago14:11

14:11

Last summer I attended Dell EMC's Student Star Program, because I believe in power of business (just like technology) to amplify the impact that an individual can have, when that person is going out there to genuinely provide value to the lives of others. Therefore, in this episode I invited Kevin Scannell(another program attendee) and Jeff Serowit…

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What Can Never Be Automated: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 162 18:42

5+ y ago18:42

18:42

In this episode, Zain Raza shares what he has learned from studying the ideas of Stephen Wolfram, the brilliant physicist and entrepreneur behind Wolfram Research, an institution that has made an impact second to none in the realm of mathematical computing software. Preparing for the Wolfram Summer School, Zain has also enjoyed listening to Wolfram…

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Visionaries Never Go Out of Style - The UPStarts Podcast Episode 161 8:07

5+ y ago8:07

8:07

Hey UPStarts! It's Zain and I'm glad to be back on the air, today I wanted to share with you this short flow of consciousness I recorded a few weeks ago in April. I was on the way to San Francisco for the weekend, so that I could attend Preview Weekend at Make School, a revolutionary startup college for computer science undergrads (check out their …

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AI Hype: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 160 15:11

5+ y ago15:11

15:11

Flipboard • Job Market • How to Interpret AI News • Three Reasons Not to Fear AI, keep working out your career, and get ready for innovation in the job market.• If you have been following the show for some time now, you probably have guessed I am not a fan of taking information at face value. Those of us in the space of creating artificial intellig…

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Keeping AI Safe: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 159 16:40

5+ y ago16:40

16:40

There are plenty of reasons to be scared of AI: automation of labor displacing workers, a self aware robot becoming an existential threat to humanity, etc. Most of these are fears that live in the world of science fiction, at least for now. Nonetheless, today on episode 160 of The UPStarts Podcast, Zain Raza discusses one fear that is all too real:…

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How AI Became Mainstream: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 158 15:53

5+ y ago15:53

15:53

In my amateur opinion, the age in which we live has made AI a fact of life. The only question is: how? What are the ways that AI has left sci-fi for the real world, and what does this mean for the world soon to be?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…

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GRADUATION 🎓 TIME: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 157 12:41

5+ y ago12:41

12:41

Flipboard • Balti • How to Say Goodbye • Grey Grey Joe - Greetings all! I have sincerely missed you and am glad to be back to the show. To kick this summer off, I share my thoughts on graduating high school in this episode, delving into the finer points of committing to results, keeping integrity, and all the more that has to do with optimizing lif…

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Gmail Shenanigans- The UPStarts Podcast Episode 156 20:22

5+ y ago20:22

20:22

Flipboard • Potential Differences • Balti • Go the Distance • Lately in Teen Tech Support it seems as if everyone has had a question regarding Gmail. As much as email has progressed since the days of Web 1.0 schemes, scams, and such, the unfortunate truth is that sometimes you can be affected even today by unsolicited emails messing with your accou…

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Build It Yourself - The UPStarts Podcast Episode 155 34:56

5+ y ago34:56

34:56

Can AI ever live in harmony with humanity? Will the robots find us, or will we step up to find out how to make this our opportunity for growth? Most people turn away from the uncertainty of the future, but not Raunit Kohli. A junior in high school, Raunit and his team rank within the top 10 of all US students competing in VEX, a robotics competitio…

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Follow the Money: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 154 37:14

6y ago37:14

37:14

Flipboard • Enjoy Capitalism? • Balti • Grey Grey Joe • The True Cost, a 2015 documentary by filmmaker Andrew Morgan details the excesses of runaway consumerism. Think there’s no harm in accessory purchases? Think again. In this episode I give my argument for what’s at the heart of the problems the documentary highlights, as well as proposed soluti…

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Vision = Sight + Focus: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 153 11:02

6y ago11:02

11:02

An exposition into visual intelligence. How can we teach robots to see as we do?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upstarts/support

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Where the Opportunity Goes: The UPStarts Podcast Episode 152 33:52

6y ago33:52

33:52

Flipboard • Making Sacrifices • Hey guys and gals! Here’s a conversation with a friend of mine recently. Faateh Muhammad is a 14 year old wiz kid, and I reached out to him to pick his brain on all things having to do with code, blogging, and burgeoning interests in the fields of fintech, blockchain, AI and more. Listen in as we delve deep into the …

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