Assertiveness & Resilience

In this episode of the Talent Equals Podcast, we talk with Brandon Mullins a user experience designer and massively creative NFT artist who pioneered the concept of 'one of one art' and creator of his own NFT project, Dream City. This is a fantastically insightful episode even for non-crypto natives and and we devlve deep into the world of NFTs and Solana! Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William Laitinen- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...- Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/- Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Brandon Mullins- Twitter: @wakeupbrandon- Instagram: @wakeupbrandon- Twitch: @sir_derpinator- DreamCity: https://www.dreamcitynft.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Talent Equals Podcast we talk with the fascinating Abhishek Anand, Business Head of IndiGG, an India-centric Crypto Gaming Guild. Will and Abhishek discuss the concepts Play-to-Earn, Web3 gaming and the intersection of leisure and earning, the growth of gaming in India and scaling IndiGG, as well as degening, aping, and the second layer of Etherium, Polygon! Don't forget to subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William Laitinen- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...- Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/- Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Abhishek Anand- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhishek-anand-674a1779/- Website: https://indi.gg/- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cryptocurious98-Substack Blog: https://abhishekanand.substack.com/Recommended Books- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant - Naval Ravikant- The Trillion Dollar Coach - Eric Schmidt-The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects - Andrew Chen-The Infinite Machine - Camilla Russo- Crypto Theses for 2022 - Messari-How to DeFi - CoinGecko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are storming through the series and today bring you the amazing Adam Rimmer, Co-founder and CEO of FloodFlash, the innovative catastrophe insurtech changing the game with parametric insurance.We talk with Adam about the flood underinsurance problem; how FloodFlash's claims in a tube system works and how their pricing algorithm replaces their underwriting department, as well as how FloodFlash weathered the COVID-19 pandemic! Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William Laitinen- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...- Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/- Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Adam Rimmer - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-rimmer-671aba29/?originalSubdomain=uk- Website: https://floodflash.co/Recommended Books- Dune - Frank Herbert - Red notice - Bill Browder Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we are welcoming the fantastic Christopher Hutchinson from Canopy, the insurtech (or ecosystem) on a mission to revolutionise renting and help people grow, both financially and towards a better life.Chris talks us through Canopy's mission and how they can serve the rental market in the best way, as well as giving us an insight in building culture in a growth company.Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William LaitinenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/talent-equals/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-laitinen-93282/Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Christopher HutchinsonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-hutchinson-57bb3a25/Website: https://www.canopy.rent/Recommended BooksAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James ClearThe Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath and Dan HeathContagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we continue our march through season 3 of the Talent Equals Podcast, we are joined by the charismatic Niels Thoné: CEO and Co-founder of Sprout.ai, the insurtech revolutionising the claims handling processes.Niels and Will discuss Sprout.ai's unique patent-pending proprietary OCR technology, the AI in sprout.ai, machine learning and much much more!Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William LaitinenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/talent-equals/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-laitinen-93282/Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Niels ThonéLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nielsthone/Website: https://sprout.ai/Recommended BooksThe Foundation Trilogy - Isaac AsimovThe Silmarillion - J. R. R TolkienThe Culture map - Erin Meyer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special edition of the Talent Equals Podcast, we are joined by the crypto-philanthropists and Co-founders, Dr Duffy Casey (Chief Impact Officer) and Chauncey St. John (CEO) of the crypto charity and worlds first DANO (Decentralised Autonomous Non-profit organisation), Angel Protocol.This is a fantastic and deeply interesting episode that delves into the heart of the cryptocurrency space. The discussions range from how stablecoins work, what DANO's are and how they work and the unique protocol that angel uses to revolutionise the way charities can access and leverage financing from their donors.Don't forget to like, comment and subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!Enjoy!William LaitinenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/talent-equals/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-laitinen-93282/Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Duffy CaseyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duffy-casey-1958427a/Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/duffycaseymdChauncey St. JohnLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chauncey-st-john/Twitter: https://twitter.com/chauncey_stjohnAngel ProtocolYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPYj_fooJCfc_tc52rPiw1wWebsite: https://www.angelprotocol.io/BUYING HALO: https://www.loop.markets/Discord: https://discord.com/invite/z3kCpTaKMhRecommended BooksThe Almanack of Naval RavikantDigital Gold - Nathaniel Popper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We continue season 3 by speaking with the outstanding Dustin Walsey, CEO and Co-founder of Buckle, the insurtech for Uber. This is a fantastic discussion about how buckle is filling the insurance and car financing market gaps for gig economy workers as well as how Buckle has adapted to the shifts in working from the pandemic. Enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!William LaitinenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/Dustin WalseyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-walsey/Recommended BooksGood to Great - Jim CollinsKiller Angels - Michael Shaara Zen Golf - Joseph Parent The Big Miss - Hank Haney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the second full episode of our new series we are joined by the brilliant James Hartley: global head of HR for SwissRe's group operations and global functions. James and Will discuss purpose-driven leadership and putting purpose at the heart of HR, James shares with us a wealth of insight on these topics!Don't forget to subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!William LaitinenLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/James HartleyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameshartley1Recommended BooksAn Equal Music: A Novel - Vikram SethA Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled HosseiniThe Secret Diary of Adrian Mole - Sue Townsend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BONUS EPISODE: Our miniseries on #TeamBuilding featuring short, insightful instalments from William LaitinenIn this clip Will talks about Courage and its importance for teams and individuals Don't forget to subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!William Laitinen- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...- Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/- Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BONUS EPISODE: Our miniseries on #TeamBuilding featuring short, insightful instalments from William LaitinenIn this clip Will talks about the importance of assertiveness and resilience Don't forget to subscribe to be notified of our next podcast!William Laitinen- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/tal...- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-l...- Exige Website: https://www.exigeinternational.com/- Talent Equals Website: https://talentequals.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.