Episodes
Building Proto Hologram: David Nussbaum on Rejection, Reinvention and Believing in Your Idea (W/ Video)
Before founding Proto Hologram, David Nussbaum wanted to be a baseball broadcaster. His path through radio, podcasting, and entertainment eventually led him to a different way of connecting people—and a business idea that wasn’t easy to convince others to believe in. In this episode of The Personal ...
Building Proto Hologram: David Nussbaum on Rejection, Reinvention and Believing in Your Idea
Proto Hologram founder David Nussbaum shares lessons on rejection, finding believers, building a team, delegation and adapting an unconventional business idea.
From Corporate Jobs to Oakwell Beer Spa | Jessica & Damien Zouaoui
Jessica and Damien Zouaoui share how global travel inspired Oakwell Beer Spa, from private spa suites and hospitality to systems, franchising and working as a married couple.
From Willy Wonka Dream to Sugar Science: Ian Kleinman of The Inventing Room (Audio Only)
What happens when you combine science, entertainment and dessert? You get The Inventing Room—Denver’s one-of-a-kind sugar science experience created by chef Ian Kleinman. Inspired by Willy Wonka and raised in a family of chefs, Ian turned his childhood curiosity into a business where liquid nitrogen...
How AI and Robotics Can Help People | Dr. Mohammad Mahoor
Dr. Mohammad Mahoor explains how human-centered AI and robotics can improve communication, accessibility and everyday life.
Pizza With Purpose | Amy Baker
Amy Baker shares how her daughter Grace inspired Pizzabilities and a restaurant model centered on inclusive employment and belonging.
The AND Approach | Gary Mitchell
Gary Mitchell explains how the AND Approach helps owners grow a business without sacrificing freedom, family or personal priorities.
Building a Purpose-Driven Brand Without Amazon | Kate Assaraf
Kate Assaraf shares how Dip grows through sustainability, customer education and independent retailers without relying on Amazon.
From Nanny to CEO: Building a Luxury Staffing Empire with Rebecca Stewart
Rebecca Stewart shares how she moved from nanny to CEO and built a luxury staffing company through trust, service, and strong relationships.

