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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)


1 Reid Hoffman: LinkedIn Co-Founder on Building and Scaling Massively Valuable Companies Fast | Entrepreneurship | E332 51:40
Despite having a strong product idea, Reid Hoffman’s first startup collapsed, forcing him to return investors’ capital. This tough experience reshaped his approach to entrepreneurship. By embracing failure, iterating quickly, and adapting relentlessly, he went on to become a leader at PayPal and later, the co-founder of LinkedIn. In this episode, Reid shares the concept of blitzscaling, which prioritizes speed over perfection, smart strategies for taking risks, and insights on achieving rapid market dominance. In this episode, Hala and Reid will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (01:32) Building Impact-Driven Businesses (02:56) Why We Need More Entrepreneurs (04:31) The Vision Behind LinkedIn’s Success (06:43) Lessons from a Failed Startup (09:26) Making Quick, Intense Decisions at PayPal (12:39) Blitzscaling: Prioritizing Speed Over Efficiency (18:10) Maintaining Company Culture While Scaling (21:20) The Power of Early Market Dominance (25:01) The Five Stages of Company Growth (28:54) Strategies for Taking Intelligent Risks (31:44) Why Product Perfection Delays Success (33:25) Pivoting Early to Seize New Opportunities (36:18) Entrepreneurship as a Team Sport Reid Hoffman is an entrepreneur, investor, partner at Greylock, and co-founder of LinkedIn and Inflection AI. He was an executive at PayPal and a founding investor in several companies, including OpenAI. Reid actively supports various non-profits and has received numerous accolades, including an honorary CBE from the Queen of England and the Salute to Greatness Award from the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for his philanthropic efforts. Resources Mentioned: Reid’s Book, Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies : amzn.to/4jnQkfQ Sponsored By: OpenPhone - Get 20% off 6 months at openphone.com/PROFITING Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at airbnb.com/host Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to rocketmoney.com/profiting Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting RobinHood - Receive your 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset. Career, Success, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Careers, Startup, Entrepreneurs, Business Ideas, Growth Hacks, Career Development, Money Management, Opportunities, Professionals, Workplace, Career podcast, Entrepreneurship podcast…
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×This episode of "Thermal Lens" features Dr. Claire Bulgin , a Senior Research Scientist in Earth Observation at the University of Reading. Claire takes us into the often-overlooked world of uncertainties in land surface temperature (LST) measurements and elaborates on the differences between error and uncertainty, the roles of accuracy, precision, and bias, and the challenges of calculating and communicating uncertainties. Claire breaks down how current satellite missions address these issues, the common sources of uncertainty, and what goes into building reliable uncertainty budgets. We also discuss her recommendations for both satellite data providers and users on how to better provide, interpret, and apply uncertainty information. Whether you're working in climate services, agriculture, or environmental monitoring, this conversation is packed with insights into how uncertainty shapes our understanding of the Earth’s surface. This episode is hosted by Jennifer Susan Adams , a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Zurich and Rachana Mamidi , a Space Engineer & Podcaster based in Berlin. Links to resources mentioned in the episode: The LST CCI project webpage - https://climate.esa.int/en/projects/land-surface-temperature/ LST CCI product user guide - https://admin.climate.esa.int/media/documents/LST-CCI-D4.3-PUG_-_i2r0_-_Product_User_Guide.pdf Uncertainty budget document - https://admin.climate.esa.int/media/documents/LST-CCI-D2.3-E3UB_-_i3r0_-_End-to-End_ECV_Uncertainty_Budget.pdf For users with a strong mathematical background, the entire document will be accessible. For those less comfortable with mathematics, attention should be directed to the last three pages, where the key examples are presented. LST CCI Climate Assessment Report - https://admin.climate.esa.int/media/documents/LST_cci-D5.1-CAR_-_i3r0_-_Phase2_Climate_Assessment_Report.pdf Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (01:07) - Episode Summary (02:09) - Diving into Uncertainty and Error (05:22) - Importance of Uncertainty in Data (08:12) - Calculating Uncertainty Budgets (12:59) - Lifecycle of Uncertainty in Satellite Data (24:55) - Challenges in Computing Uncertainties (28:18) - Educating Users on Uncertainty (30:14) - European Space Agency's LST_CCI Project (37:34) - Resources for Learning About Uncertainty (39:21) - Conclusion and Final Thoughts…
In this episode of Those Space People, we sit down with Priyanka Rajkakati , Head of Special Projects at Vortex IO in Toulouse, France. With a background in aerospace engineering and systems engineering, and a passion for art, Priyanka leads groundbreaking projects like Europe's first flood forecasting system (WHYLD project). She discusses her multidisciplinary approach, combining satellite data with in-situ sensors, the challenges in flood prediction, and the vital role of art in scientific endeavors. Join us for an insightful conversation that bridges the gap between technology and society, and explore how artistic perspectives can enhance technological solutions. Chapters (00:00) - Introduction to Priyanka Rajkakati (00:48) - Vortex IO and Water Intelligence (01:55) - The WHYLD Project: Europe's First Flood Forecasting System (05:02) - Priyanka's Journey from Art to Science (07:49) - Challenges in Flood Prediction (14:37) - The Role of Art in Scientific Projects (25:56) - Flood Impact and Personal Motivation (29:41) - Challenges in Space and Flooding (30:58) - Forming the Reveins Initiative (32:03) - The Role of Art in Science and Technology (34:58) - Exploring Space Sci-Fi (43:37) - Art and Space Collaborations (49:51) - Final Thoughts and Future Projects…
In today's episode, we are "Bridging the Gap" with Vera Pinto - Policy Coordinator at the European Commission (Directorate General for Defense Industry and Space). The discussion covers Vera's diverse background in international relations, political science, and space policy, and her current role focusing on equality, diversity, inclusion, and the sustainability of the space sector. Vera shares insights into the skills and backgrounds needed in the aerospace industry, the importance of greening space activities, and the development of sustainable methodologies for the space sector in collaboration with industry stakeholders. The episode also explores the potential of AI in enhancing environmental sustainability and processing vast quantities of Earth observation data, and discusses the various career paths and opportunities within the European Commission for those interested in the space sector. This episode is part of the "Bridging the Gap" series brought to you by Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-Europe) and Those Space People, and ties into the theme of the WIA-Europe Symposium 2024. "Bridging the Gap" is a special series that spotlights inspirational figures from the aerospace industry talk about the current skills gap, and provides guidance on developing skills to future proof your career. So if you're looking to enter the aerospace industry or advancing into leadership roles, then this series is tailor made for you. Chapters (00:00) - Introduction to Bridging the Gap Series (00:38) - Spotlight on Vera Pinto: A Diverse Career in Space Policy (01:06) - The Multifaceted Role of a Policy and Equality Coordinator (02:12) - Skills and Backgrounds Needed in the European Commission (03:31) - Sustainability in the Space Sector: Challenges and Methodologies (09:41) - The Future of Green Roles in the Space Industry (14:41) - AI's Role in Enhancing Space Sustainability (20:55) - Diverse Career Paths at the European Commission (27:41) - Advice for Aspiring Space Industry Professionals (32:21) - Closing Thoughts and Personal Anecdotes…
In this podcast episode, Nithish Kumar , an aerospace engineer working with the VC firm Speciale Invest, shares his diverse experiences ranging from space education and outreach to entrepreneurship. Nithish recounts his proud yet failed passion project, ALINEA, which aimed to be a startup pitching platform inspired by Shark Tank, and how it marked a transformative period in his life during the COVID-19 pandemic. He delves into his transition from being deeply fascinated with space to exploring the business side of technology, leading to his current role at Speciale Invest. Nithish discusses the value of resilience, the transition from engineering to business, and how his early passion for space and podcasting played a pivotal role in defining his career trajectory. Chapters (00:00) - Welcome to Those Space People: Meet Nithish Kumar (00:37) - The Story of ALINEA: A Failed Passion Project (04:21) - From ALINEA's Lessons to Space Tech Investment (05:12) - An Aerospace Engineer in the VC World (08:53) - The Power of Networking in Venture Capital (11:27) - A Journey Through Space Education and Outreach (19:31) - The Unbounded Podcast: A Gateway to Space Tech Insights (25:16) - The Resilience Required in Venture Capital…

1 The Future of AI in Space Exploration: Insights from JPL NASA and ISRO Experts 1:06:03
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In this episode, Asitang Mishra , a senior data scientist from JPL NASA, and Nitish Kumar , an AI team lead from ISRO, discuss the current and future applications of Artificial Intelligence in space exploration. They delve into how AI is transforming space missions, from satellite imagery analysis and space debris modeling to the automation of spacecraft systems. The conversation also covers the challenges and opportunities AI presents, the integration of AI into space agency workflows, and potential AI-driven advancements in space technology. Furthermore, the discussion touches on the necessity of AI literacy among space professionals, the impact of AI on job roles within the space industry, and the impact of AI advancements on regulations like ITAR. The guests also explore the broader implications of AI on the future of work, emphasizing the growing importance of AI in making space exploration safer, more efficient, and more innovative. Chapters (00:00) - Welcome to Those Space People: NASA and ISRO Experts Share Insights (01:18) - AI's Role and Challenges in ISRO's Space Missions (03:30) - How NASA is Leveraging AI: From ChatGPT to Spacecraft Autonomy (05:05) - Exploring the Use of AI in Historical and Current Space Missions (07:33) - The Impact of ChatGPT and AI on Space Agencies (10:25) - The Future of AI in Space: Predictions and Possibilities (18:17) - Leveraging AI for Knowledge Management and Innovation (27:34) - Preparing for an AI-Driven Future in the Space Industry (32:31) - Exploring AI's Role in Hardware: Limitations and Potential in the Physical World (41:53) - Exploring the Capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) (47:53) - AI's Impact on Space Debris Management and Traffic (52:36) - The Future of Employment in the AI-Enhanced Space Industry (56:11) - Navigating ITAR and Open Source in Space Tech (01:01:10) - AI Teams and Projects Across ISRO Centers (01:03:29) - Concluding Thoughts on AI's Expansive Potential…
This episode of 'Those Space People' features Alice Carruth , a podcast producer at T-Minus Space Daily Podcast for a deep dive into the world of space podcasting. Alice discusses her role as a podcast producer, the similarities and differences in podcast production within the space industry, and her career journey from broadcast journalism to becoming a key voice in space news dissemination. She emphasizes the importance of making complex space technology understandable for the general audience, the evolution of space industry marketing, and the critical role of human narrative in podcasting. Alice also delves into the use of AI in content creation, the globalization of the space industry, and the significance of cultural diversity in shaping the future of space exploration. This episode offers an insightful look into the interplay between media, technology, and human stories in building a more accessible and globally representative space sector. Chapters (00:00) - Welcome to Those Space People: Introducing Alice Carruth (00:40) - The Role of a Podcast Producer in the Space Industry (02:42) - Alice's Journey into Space and Media (04:02) - Demystifying Space for the Public (06:45) - The Impact of AI on Podcast Production (08:23) - Exploring the Future of AI in Content Creation (14:41) - The Global Landscape of Space Podcasting (18:05) - Making a Career in Space Podcasting (22:27) - The Importance of Diverse Perspectives in Space (31:58) - Cultural Differences in the Space Industry (35:38) - Closing Thoughts: Space as a Global Commons…
This episode of “Thermal Lens” features Mary Langsdale , an Environmental Scientist at King’s College London. Mary has a background in mathematics and a Phd in remote sensing. In this episode, Mary delves into her recent multi-national ESA and NASA co-funded air-borne and ground campaign that aimed to quantify the effect of directionality on land surface temperature (LST) data. She elaborates on the significance of directionality in LST measurements, exploring techniques and data requirements for its accurate assessment. Issues surrounding data availability, correction methods, and the implications for downstream applications are also discussed. Mary emphasizes the need for better validation strategies and the potential of AI to process large-scale remote sensing data. Lastly, she offers insights into the essential skills and mindset required to excel in the field of remote sensing. This episode is hosted by Jennifer Susan Adams , a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Zurich and Rachana Mamidi , Space Engineer & Podcaster based in Berlin. Links to resources mentioned in the episode: ESA & NASA airborne and ground campaign in Italy - https://www.nceo.ac.uk/article/airborne-and-ground-campaign-in-italy-during-summer/ Blogpost on the campaign - https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/enhanced-sensor-design-developed-by-kings-accuracy-of-monitoring-for-heatwaves-wildfires Review paper on directionality - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425719303232 Chapters (00:00) - Intro (01:07) - Episode Summary (01:52) - What is directionality and what drives it (ESA & NASA airborne and ground campaign) (09:35) - Quantifying, correcting and accounting for directionality (16:53) - Implications for sensors, products and applications (25:39) - Deep dive into the ESA & NASA airborne and ground campaign (32:04) - What to look for as a non-expert (35:29) - Other challenges in LST and changing landscape of thermal remote sensing (41:04) - What should you study if you want to get into TIR remote sensing? (43:03) - The role of AI in remote sensing (45:55) - Publications and resources on the ESA & NASA campaign…
This episode of “Thermal Lens” features Charlie Siggs , Commercial Agronomist at constellr. constellr is a German satellite company providing thermal intelligence for better resource accountability in agriculture. They build satellites for imaging in thermal wavelengths, which allow analysing water stress in plants. Charlie has a background in agriculture and has been solving problems in the agriculture industry for over 15 years. In this episode, we discuss how agronomists work with satellite companies to monitor plant health using thermal imagery. We explain how thermal imagery reveals plant water stress and the importance of accuracy and resolution in this process. We also explore the use of different wavelengths and data fusion techniques. Commercially, we consider the value of company data for various applications and collaboration opportunities. Lastly, we touch on the skillset needed for agronomists to work in satellite applications. Join us as we explore the link between agriculture and satellite technology. This episode is hosted by Agnieszka Soszyńska & Rachana Mamidi Chapters (00:00) - Intro (01:06) - Episode overview (01:41) - What is an agronomist doing in a satellite company? (03:42) - How can we see plant stress in thermal imagery (06:59) - Spatial resolution and other requirements to observe plant stress in agriculture (14:22) - Using thermal bands and visible bands together (17:07) - Data fusion with aerial and in-situ sensors (19:14) - Predicting diseases in crops (20:42) - The optimal space-borne observation for plant stress analysis (24:14) - Data products for plant stress analysis (25:49) - Commercial companies and large agency missions (29:25) - Who needs thermal intelligence? (33:44) - Applications across different geographies (35:27) - constellr business model: what are the products, who are the clients? (42:18) - Applications beyond agriculture (44:40) - Looking for collaborations? (46:47) - Required skills for a career as an agronomist specializing in space applications…
Roxana Dumitru is the COO & co-founder at ParaLoon. ParaLoon is a new space start-up aspiring to harness space based solar power for both space and on Earth using inflatable parabolic balloon structures. With a background in architecture, civil engineering, and physics, Roxana shares her journey from these fields to space entrepreneurship. She discusses the innovative technology of space-based solar power, its challenges, and strategies for overcoming them. Roxana envisions sustainable space exploration and encourages professionals from diverse backgrounds to shape the future of space technology and beyond.…
In today’s episode, we’re “Bridging the Gap” with Shelli Brunswick - the COO of Space Foundation. Space Foundation is a non-profit organization leading space awareness activities, educational programs and major industry events and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA. All through her distinguished career as a program management leader and congressional liaison for the U.S. Air Force, to her current role at the Space Foundation, Shelli has always been passionate to contribute to the development of the next-generation workforce. During the episode, Shelli elaborates on the different inroads into the space industry. She talks about the most sought after skill sets and shares insights into the prevalent gaps within the talent pool. Emphasizing the need for customized space outreach, Shelli underscores the importance of aligning outreach strategies with the unique values and aspirations of individuals within a country.Shelli concludes by underscoring the role of networking in uncovering new opportunities within the space sector. Here are the networking organizations mentioned by Shelli: Women in Aerospace (Europe/USA/Canada/Africa) https://www.womeninaerospace.org/ Women Tech Network - https://www.womentech.net/ SGAC https://spacegeneration.org/…
“Calibration is the poor step-child of remote sensing designs” - Ellis Freedman Welcome back to the second part of our conversation with Ellis Freedman , the founder of Serious Science . In the previous episode, Ellis talked about the differences between big space missions and smaller newspace ones. Today, we're diving into thermal mission design. We'll cover essential topics like challenges in satellite bus design for thermal payloads, calibrating IR sensors, and understanding the hardware behind IR imaging systems. Ellis emphasizes the significance of fundamental radiometry knowledge for users of thermal data, elaborating on several key concepts, and delves into the skills required to work with thermal data. And lastly, he discusses the impact of AI and ML on thermal data processing and shares his predictions for the future of thermal remote sensing. (00:00) - Intro (01:28) - Challenges in mission design for thermal satellites (10:42) - Calibration of IR sensors (14:18) - Hardware components of IR imaging systems (18:29) - Radiometry knowledge required for thermal data users (22:02) - Skills needed to work with thermal data (25:24) - Radiometric processing in TIR vs Visible (26:45) - Impact of AI and ML on thermal data processing (30:40) - Future evolution of thermal remote sensing (34:57) - The End…
Join us in today's episode as we sit down with Ellis Freedman , the founder of Serious Science , a US-based consulting company specializing in satellite imaging systems. With over 40 years of experience in radiometry for infrared (IR) and VSWIR imaging, Ellis brings a wealth of knowledge from diverse remote sensing missions, including NASA's Landsat program. He has also served as a visiting lecturer on remote sensing payload design and IR phenomenology at Villanova University in the USA. Ellis being a seasoned systems engineer, our conversation with him covers a range of topics. To ensure clarity, we've divided this insightful discussion into two distinct episodes. In our first segment, we delve into the distinctions between large space agency missions and smaller newspace missions. Tune in for insights into mission planning, target users, challenges in satellite bus design, data quality considerations, and potential synergies between data from large and smaller missions. (00:00) - Intro (02:11) - About Ellis Freedman and Serious Science (05:05) - How are large agency missions initiated and planned (10:54) - Who are the target users (14:32) - How are small commercial missions initiated (18:45) - Challenges in satellite bus design for small thermal missions (21:25) - Data quality (23:01) - Synergies between data from large and smaller missions (25:42) - Use commercial data together with agency data? (28:14) - End of first segment…
Sanket Suman Dash is an Assistant Principal Engineer (AOCS/GNC) at ST Engineering which is a Singaporean multinational technology and engineering group. His area of expertise is AOCS/GNC. Sanket takes us into the world of spacecraft GNC (Guidance, Navigation & Control) and explains in detail the different elements of attitude and orbit determination for diverse applications of orbit maneuvering, station keeping, image pointing, potential docking and such. He talks about the effects of the current trend of component miniaturization on the AOCS subsystem. Do listen in for some valuable advice on pursuing a career around satellite GNC/AOCS!…

1 Thermal Lens: Reflecting on ASTER's 23+ Years in Orbit 1:03:00
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The ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer) instrument has been in space for nearly 25 years, riding aboard the Terra satellite. As the satellite's orbit gradually descends, we've taken the opportunity to explore the instrument's legacy, the insights gained from its mission, and its significant contributions to the advancement of thermal remote sensing. This episode delves into the origins of the ASTER mission, its pivotal role in shaping the field of thermal remote sensing, and the potential directions for future developments in the field. Our guest, Michael Abrams, serves as the Science Team Lead for the ASTER mission at NASA JPL. With almost half a century of experience in thermal remote sensing, Michael has been at the helm of the ASTER mission for over two decades. His background in geology and his involvement in the development of new remote sensing instruments at NASA JPL make him a true veteran in the field.…
Land Surface Temperature (LST) is a vital measure derived from thermal remote sensing satellite data. In the summer of 2023, it gained attention in the media and stirred some confusion when compared to regular air temperatures. In the first episode of the special series "Thermal Lens," we feature Michael Perry from the University of Leicester. He's been part of important space missions like LSTM and Sentinel-3's SLSTR, all focused on studying LST. Mike, with a background in physics and a PhD in developing new ways to understand LST and emissivity, is our expert. During the episode, Mike explains what LST truly is, how we calculate it, and where we obtain the data. He also simplifies the various methods and algorithms used, making it easier to grasp their differences. If you're new to LST, this episode provides practical advice on selecting the right data for different applications.…
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