This week we talk with Shelly Zalis, The Pioneer. Shelly is the CEO of The Female Quotient (TFQ,) a holding company focused on investing in the power of female leadership and skills. One of the company’s many ventures is The Girls’ Lounge, a concept that started as a physical space; a haven for women to connect at male dominated trade shows, and has quickly became an approach for addressing women’s issues in business, with major corporations paying attention. Before TFQ, Shelly’s was pioneering

This week we chat it up with, Jim Louderback, the Curator. Jim is a well-respected media executive and has his hands in some of the hottest growing areas in the media and entertainment space. He’s currently running partnerships for the online video creation platform Wochit and is also a venture partner at Social Starts, a seed investment firm. And when he’s not doing that, Jim curates the widely popular industry track at the ever-growing Vidcon, a multi-genre online video conference, as editorial

This week we talk with Farrah Bezner, The Culture Maker. Farrah is the Marketing Director for Halls & Candy at Mondelez International, one of the world’s largest snacks companies with the No. 1 position globally in Biscuits, Chocolate and Candy. Besides having a very sweet disposition(it’s true!), Farrah has instituted ground breaking marketing programs for such iconic brands as Sour Patch, Philadelphia Cream Cheese and Maxwell House Coffee. With Sour Patch, she’s connected the well known candy

This week we chat with Rob Ciampa,The Video CMO. Rob is the Chief Marketing Officer for Pixability, a premier YouTube ad buying and video marketing platform. Besides being an award winning sales executive, Rob is a pioneer in using video for product marketing and with Pixability is helping to drive audience engagement on YouTube, the most visited video website on the planet. Why is this so important? Well, video content drives engagement, sales and builds audiences for all types of businesses and

Katie Drummond (Deputy Editor at Bloomberg Business) and T.C. Sottek (Senior News Editor for The Verge) return to the Tomorrow studio for yet another shocking Winecast. As usual, the discussion quickly reaches a breakneck pace, covering diverse and subtly upsetting subjects such as cat towers, Star Wars, Gilmore Girls, people posing with Christmas guns on Instagram, Donald Trump's attack ads, the Canadian election, bingo, and much more. If you miss this episode, you'll never be able to put the

This week we chat with Kevin Beggs, The Chairman. Kevin is the Chairman of Lionsgate Television Group and is responsible for overseeing development and production of all scripted and non-scripted programming for broadcast, cable and digital platforms worldwide. You may have heard of such small hit shows as Mad Men, Nurse Jackie and Orange is the New Black, well, these critically and audience acclaimed programs were created under Kevin’s leadership. When Kevin's not focusing on keeping us

This week we talk with Jason Mendenhall, The Cloud Guru. Jason is Executive VP of Cloud at the Supernap, data center facilities that provide colocation, connectivity, cloud services, and content ecosystems for many fortune 500 businesses. Jason is literally sitting at the center of everything that’s happening with data today, overseeing and evangelizing new products and services that feed into the Supernap ecosystem. You’ll be blown away by his insights around the function of data in everyday life;

This week we talk with Bernie Su and David Tochterman from Canvas Media Studios, The Multiplatform Creators. Bernie and David are well known content executives, Bernie Su is a two time Emmy winning Writer, Director and David Tochterman, is a former Television Executive and talent manager who have come together to form, Canvas Media Studios. Canvas is an entertainment company that designs narratives for any and every ‘canvas’ whether they’re (take a breath!) telling an original, adapted, branded,

This week we talk with Peter Horan, The Advisor. Peter is the Principal at Horan MediaTech Advisors where he works with a number of companies in the media and advertising industry helping them to transform their businesses and keep them relevant for these volatile times. When people are looking for answers they turn to Peter, who’s had a role in a variety of media tech companies as a CEO and Director. Oh yeah, and his exits are always profitable. He’s also an environmentalist when he’s not

This week we talk with Rishad Tobaccowala, The Re-Inventor. Rishad is the Chief Strategist for the Publicis Groupe, the world’s third largest communication firm. Rishad is well known for pioneering innovation at marcomm companies and re-inventing how big brands approach their businesses. His presentations, blogs and speeches are filled with coveted insights and there’s always something to learn when he tweets. He’s one of Time magazine ‘marketing innovators’ and an abundant source of information

This week we get back to the future with Ari Popper, The Futurist! Ari is Founder and CEO of SciFutures, a technology, research and foresight agency that use science fiction prototyping to help F100 clients understand how to evolve their companies. With over 20 years' experience in marketing and consumer research, Ari shares how emerging tech, consumer insights, and pain points can come together to drive answers for the future of businesses. Ari understands it's a chaotic and disruptive time for

This week we chat tech strategy and digital insights through online dating with Julie Spira, the Cyber Dating expert. Julie’s speciality sits at the center of the intersection between love and technology, that’s right, she’s a cyber dating expert! Along with her bestseller, The Perils of Cyber-Dating: Confessions of a Hopeful Romantic Looking for Love Online, she’s working on her second book, The Rules of Netiquette: How to Mind Your Digital Manners. Julie’s going to talk to us about how mobile

This week we catch up once again with influential beer historian Martyn Cornell from the blog Zythophile. We last caught up with Martyn back in 2011 when he had set a cat amongst the pigeons correcting some errors in the Oxford Companion to Beer. Martyn has a new book out, Strange Tales of Ale, which gives the true account of a wide variety of beer stories, such as the Great Porter Explosion at the Meux Brewery and whether the ploughman's lunch was really just the creation of cheese marketers

This week we dive into the power of your digital reputation with Bant Breen, CEO of Qnary, an online reputation management company. Qnary leverages an arsenal of tools for professionals, brands and enterprises to monitor, control and optimize their digital information. Bant is an advertising and marketing guru who has a global communications background steeped in digital and innovation. Bant has launched a number of businesses inside of large holding companies, focused on emerging media and new

Increasingly, remanufacturing operations hold significant roles in sustainability initiatives.  Listen in as two leading voices in remanufacturing,  John Disharoon, Director of Market Access for Caterpillar’s Cat Reman and Dr. Nabil Nasr, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Director of The Golisano Institute for Sustainability, discuss remanufacturing’s role in the circular economy with co-hosts Tim Grady and Lew Weiss.  Get up to speed on the intricate elements and challenges of the

It is the Animal House with the guys from DKC Veterinary Clinic. We're taking a look at animal news stories and our focus today is looking at cat and dog breeds that have predispositions to certain illness and disease.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd and Lucinda are in the studio for pet questions, advice and animal news stories! On Sunday 28th June an estimated 3,000 people attended the funeral of Japan’s most famous cat, Tama, in Japan after the 16 year old cat died of heart failure. In 2007 Tama was appointed stationmaster of a failing, rural train station, Kishi, in Wakayama Province after the human station master left the position. She was credited for raising the passenger numbers on the line by 10%, and bringing in an estimated $8.9m

BuzzFeed's business and editorial leads talk about doing cat photos and "high-impact journalism", as well as being dominant on a variety of different platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google leaps into virtual reality with a technology called Jump, and unveils its plans to fight Apple on mobile payments, smartphones, and more. Cat Jones of Unruly tells us what makes a video go viral on social media. And the BBC's Dave Lee meets the North Korean professor who schooled the nation's elite hackers blamed for cyberattacks abroad. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with special guest Niklas Zennstrom, CEO of Atomico Ventures and co-founder of Skype.

Find out what's happening in the world with New Zealand Broadcaster, Stu Frith and Journalist Victoria Gaither on ICRadio News. Today, they chat about the Kiwi Passport being a gold mine for criminals, expensive school i-pads and tablets for new zealand school children returning to school, a cat who dug his way out of his own grave and more. Listen weekly at 9 am on www.icradio.info