Capabilities Above

Capabilities Above

In this lesson of the Career Accelerator Program, learn why excelling at your current role isn't enough for long-term career growth. Discover how top performers build next-level skills, think strategically from a leadership perspective, and apply the 80/20 rule to accelerate their careers by creating value for the business—not just their team or themselves.

13. Where Biology Meets Business: Reimagining Manufacturing Through Synthetic Biology and Cellular Innovation

🧪 “The future growth of humanity will happen at the intersection of biology and technology.” That quote became very real in this conversation with Michael Newton — former Nike innovation leader and now CEO of Qorium, a company building real leather… without the cow. We talk about: 🔬 Synthetic biology and why it could reshape manufacturing 👟 What Nike taught him about innovation at massive scale 🧠 How AI is already transforming day-to-day business operations 🌍 The surprising differences between Europe and the U.S. on healthcare, entrepreneurship, and quality of life ⚡ Why the next generation of materials may be engineered instead of harvested - one of the most thought-provoking conversations I’ve had on the podcast so far. 🎙️ Full episode out now. #Biotech #SyntheticBiology #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #FutureOfTech #Sustainability #Entrepreneurship #VictorChoPodcast For more information on the podcast, please click here: https://www.emovidcorp.com/the-victor-cho-podcast To start a verified Human Conversation with Victor, please click here: https://link.emovid.com/0wjoz4

14. The Unshackled Owner: Building Businesses, Empowering People, and Defining Success

What separates entrepreneurs who build lasting companies from those who stay trapped in the daily grind? In this insightful episode of The Victor Cho Podcast, Victor sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and author Aaron Young, Chairman of Laughlin Associates and author of The Unshackled Owner. Aaron shares hard-earned lessons from decades of building and scaling businesses, helping hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs, and leading through economic uncertainty. They explore how AI is transforming small business operations, why human trust still matters in an increasingly automated world, and the leadership principles that helped Aaron maintain employee loyalty through the 2008 recession. Aaron also reveals why defining success with clarity is the foundation of every great company and explains how business owners can break free from becoming prisoners of their own success. Connect with Aaron: Website: https://aaronscottyoung.com/ For more information on the podcast, please click here: https://www.emovidcorp.com/the-victor-cho-podcast To start a verified Human Conversation with Victor, please click here: https://link.emovid.com/0wjoz4

12. Fixing Healthcare from the Outside In: A New Model for Cost & Care | David Huerta

The healthcare system may be broken—but that doesn’t mean you're powerless. In this episode, David Huerta shares decades of insider knowledge on why costs are so high—and more importantly, what can be done about it. From employer strategies to virtual care innovations, we explore how a new layer of healthcare is emerging—one that’s faster, simpler, and more affordable. This is a must-listen for leaders, operators, and anyone navigating today’s healthcare reality. David is a Healthcare Innovator and CEO/Co-Founder of Whole Person Virtual Care. 🎧 Listen today Connect with David Huerta : LinkedIn:   / david-huerta-89732329   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUhQNHEySnNHN1NzOFpTRTlhZWlKZzhaSmVLUXxBQ3Jtc0trT29XZlpHX29GNFJEc3prQTU4cVNtcWNrS2Mya3h0UXdWYXJmOVVVZFRoOGdSck9VcW5sRWM2NmFlUnc3RlM3anlKcThfYzV6ZmRYYjY4U3dPQ01Fck9pOUlPWTZvQnF3Z3pfV3ZraldnZUp2LW1ZVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fdavid-huerta-89732329%2F&v=T90xNsEjWSc] #FutureOfHealthcare #Entrepreneurship #Podcast For more information on the podcast, please click here: https://www.emovidcorp.com/the-victor-cho-podcast To start a verified Human Conversation with Victor, please click here: https://link.emovid.com/0wjoz4

11. AI Meets the Law: Rethinking the Future of Knowledge Work with Monica Zent

AI is transforming knowledge work—but what does that really mean for the legal world? ⚖️ In this conversation, Victor Cho sits down with serial legal entrepreneur Monica Zent to unpack the collision between AI and law—from fractional talent models to agentic workflows, governance challenges, and the future of legal tech. They dive into how AI is reshaping client behavior, why human expertise still matters, and what companies must do now to stay ahead in an AI-driven world. 🎧 Tune in for a thought-provoking look at where technology meets trust—and what it means for the future of work. Connect with Monica Zent: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicazent/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicazent/] Website: https://www.monicazent.com/ [https://www.monicazent.com/] Venture Legal Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7302735858552446976 [https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7302735858552446976] Companies: Law Innovation Agency: https://www.lawinnovationagency.com/ [https://www.lawinnovationagency.com/] ZentLaw Group: https://zentlawgroup.com/ [https://zentlawgroup.com/] For more information on the podcast, please click here: https://www.emovidcorp.com/the-victor-cho-podcast To start a verified Human Conversation with Victor, please click here: https://link.emovid.com/0wjoz4