Fractal Focus

Energy Meets AI: Consciousness, Creation, and the Future with Alexandra Byrnes

In this thought-provoking episode, Phillip Lorenzo sits down with energy wellness entrepreneur Alexandra Byrnes to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, human consciousness, and energetic alignment. Alexandra shares powerful insights on how AI can act as a mirror for our inner world- and how we can use that awareness to consciously shape our future. They unpack why intention matters more than ever, how energy work can unlock your creative power, and why the most successful entrepreneurs of the future will be those who know themselves deeply. Tune in to hear more! This episode starts and finishes with "Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0. Check out the full license at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

Reinventing Blue Collar Work with Brittany Parsons Engel

In this episode, Phillip Lorenzo sits down with Brittany Parsons Engel- a fifth-generation female entrepreneur and the operator behind the successful multi-location tree care business, One Stop Tree Shop. Brittany shares how she's solving real pain points in hiring, equipment access, and operational efficiency. We explore the cultural resistance to tech and how digital presence is now the front door to growth in trades. Whether you're in tech, trades, or somewhere in between, this conversation will reframe how you see innovation at work in the real world. This episode starts and finishes with "Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0. Check out the full license at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

From Vision to Impact: Justin Leech on Building Community Through Tech

Philip Lorenzo sits down with Justin Leech, founder of Curiosity Benefits Consulting, to talk about the power of innovation, building community through technology, and what it means to create lasting impact beyond the code. From local events to global ideas, this conversation highlights the passion and purpose driving entrepreneurs like Justin. Whether you're a founder, builder, or curious listener, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. This episode starts and finishes with "Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0. Check out the full license at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

The Future of AI & Innovation: Insights from Sadie St Lawrence

What does it take to truly innovate in today’s AI-driven world? In this special episode of Fractal Focus, recorded live at Folsom Tech Week, host Philip Lorenzo sits down with Sadie St. Lawrence, founder of the Human Machine Collaboration Institute, to explore the cutting edge of AI, entrepreneurship, and the future of work. Sadie shares insights on how startups can leverage AI to accelerate growth, why speed and strategy are critical in today’s competitive landscape, and how data hygiene shapes the success of AI-driven businesses. She also dives into the ethical responsibilities of AI, the challenges of democratization, and how organizations- big and small- can stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem. This episode starts and finishes with "Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0. Check out the full license at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

The Intersection of Tech & Government with Sedale Turbovsky

In this engaging episode of Fractal Focus, Phillip Lorenzo sits down with Sedale Turbovsky, a serial entrepreneur and founder, to dive into the unique challenges and opportunities that arise when bridging the gap between the public and private sectors. Sedale shares his insights from over 15 years of experience, including his work with Open Grants, where he focuses on democratizing access to capital and grant funding through technology. From navigating human complexities to addressing privacy concerns in philanthropy, Sedale unpacks the realities of building impactful tech solutions in a space where efficiency meets bureaucracy.  This episode starts and finishes with "Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0. Check out the full license at creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.