Innovate or Die

Transforming Communities with the American Heart Association's Accelerator Program with Pamela Garmon Johnson

Communities thrive when resources, investments, and opportunities come together to create a flourishing environment.  However, not all communities are given the same access to these critical elements. The American Heart Association (AHA) recognizes this gap and is working tirelessly to bridge it through their EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator Program.  [https://www.empoweredtoserve.org/en/business-accelerator-program/national?utm_source=iod&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=etsba2024] We sit down with Pamela Garmon Johnson, Vice President of Health Equity and National Partnerships at the AHA, to talk about the incredible impact of this incredible program. Pamela sheds light on how investing in under-resourced communities can drive economic growth and why health equity matters.  The Accelerator program has already invested over $1.3 million into 166 businesses, enabling them to generate nearly $400 million in additional investments. Pamela is excited to welcome more philanthropists, VCs, and partners to the finale event on October 9th and aims to expand collaborations with other accelerators. The goal is to further increase the program's impact and help the AHA secure additional funds for these transformative businesses. Don't miss this compelling deep dive into how strategic support in health innovation can reshape the futures of many. Tune in, get inspired, and learn how even the smallest seed of investment can bloom into a tree of communal well-being. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: • How the EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator program supports innovative entrepreneurs in underserved communities. • Success stories of entrepreneurs creating transformative change through their businesses. • The AHA’s approach to health equity and why it matters. Link from this episode: • Get to know more about Pamela Garmon Johnson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamela-garmon-johnson-6042323 • Learn more about EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator Program: https://www.empoweredtoserve.org/en/business-accelerator-program/national?utm_source=iod&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=etsba2024 • Get to know more about Travis Albritton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-albritton • Get to know more about Robert Tuchman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttuchman

Montauk Climate's Vision and Ventures with Philip Krim

The stage is set for an eye-opening journey into the world of climatic innovation! Today we're exploring how fresh ideas are sparking real change in the climate sector. In this episode, we're thrilled to chat with Philip Krim, Co-Founder and CEO of Montauk Climate. We explore how Montauk is revolutionizing the climate tech landscape by nurturing startups aiming for a zero-emissions future.  We also delve into how they identify potential, the role of technology in sustainable practices, and Philip’s transition from Casper to climate tech. It’s all about matching innovative ideas with the right talent to make a real-world impact. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on how tomorrow's enterprises are being built today. Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: • Building and scaling climate-focused businesses • Innovative ventures in climate tech and energy management • Strategies for attracting and integrating talent into the climate sector Link from this episode: • Get to know more about Philip Krim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-krim • Learn more about Montauk Climate: https://montaukclimate.com • Get to know more about Travis Albritton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-albritton • Get to know more about Robert Tuchman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttuchman

Disrupting Women's Health with Perseverance and Innovation with Lo Bosworth

The landscape of women's health is evolving, and today's discussion cuts into the heart of transformation led by tenacity and groundbreaking ideas.  We've got an episode that's as real and raw as it gets. We're peeling back the curtain on the women's wellness space with Lo Bosworth, who has evolved from a familiar face on 'Laguna Beach' and 'The Hills' to a powerhouse behind her own women’s wellness company, Love Wellness.  Lo shares the origins of Love Wellness, starting with her personal health struggles that led her to reevaluate women's health products. She emphasizes the lack of effective solutions in the market and how her frustrations fueled her commitment to creating better alternatives.  From starting at her living room table to navigating the complexities of women’s health, Lo’s story is not just about building a brand but about sparking a movement towards informed wellness. So, hit that play button and let's get inspired by someone who's walked the fire and come out on the leading edge – don’t miss it! Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: • Pivoting business strategy in response to market changes and the rise of podcasting • The transformation of Amaze Media Labs and the launch of audiencelift • The significance of targeted advertising and authenticity in podcast marketing Link from this episode: • Follow Lo Bosworth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lobosworth/?hl=en • Learn more about about Love and Wellness: https://lovewellness.com • Get to know more about Travis Albritton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-albritton • Get to know more about Robert Tuchman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttuchman

How Amaze Media Labs is Revolutionizing Podcast Marketing

Get set to plunge into the first episode of Innovate or Die! We're starting off by delving into the evolution of our company, Amaze Media Labs, and how we've established ourselves as a force to be reckoned with in podcast marketing. We've got an incredible journey to share – from our initial live events to conquering the podcasting world with strategic ad targeting and innovative audience growth tactics. Also, don't miss how we redefined connecting with the audience through our rebranded service, audiencelift, and how we're setting the stage for content creators across various platforms. If you're ready to ride the wave of change with us, tune in and let's kick off this show together! Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes: • Pivoting business strategy in response to market changes and the rise of podcasting • The transformation of Amaze Media Labs and the launch of audiencelift • The significance of targeted advertising and authenticity in podcast marketing Links from this episode: • Get to know more about Travis Albritton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-albritton • Get to know more about Robert Tuchman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roberttuchman • Learn more about audiencelift: https://audiencelift.com

The podcast for companies that refuse to stand still

Welcome to Innovate or Die, the podcast for companies that refuse to stand still.  In this trailer episode you'll learn who we're making this podcast for and what you'll gain from listening and subscribing.