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Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

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81 episodes

4 months ago

Join Jeff Sarris as he explores the unexpected paths to entrepreneurship through origin stories of creators of all types. Starting Now is a show about change, resilience, and your next big idea. Produced by SPYR.

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Join Jeff Sarris as he explores the unexpected paths to entrepreneurship through origin stories of creators of all types. Starting Now is a show about change, resilience, and your next big idea. Produced by SPYR.

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Entrepreneurship

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Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Janis Ozolins

This week, my conversation with Janis Ozolins. He does a phenomenal job condensing high value concepts into easily digestible images and created the course, Explain Ideas Visually, to help you do the same.

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2 years ago

59 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Paca & Junshi from Fang Gang

This week on the podcast, I talk to Paca and Junshi from Fang Gang. We talk about character brands, the challenges of growing a brand beyond web3, and we finally get to see their smiling faces!

2 years ago

55 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Making your dreams reality with Trevor Van Meter (HeyTVM)

This week on the podcast, I talk to TVM. He is a phenomenal illustrator whose witty illustrations have a surprising philosophical twist. In this episode, we dive deep into life philosophy and how this impacts art. We talk about stoicism, what it means to develop your less self vs. your best self, and the school of New Thought in regards to spirituality. We also talk about one of the most difficult things for a creative: making your dreams a reality.

2 years ago

1 hour 22 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Computer vision, machine learning, and NFTs with Cyberh49

In this fascinating episode with Cyberh49, we talk about computer vision, machine learning, NFTs, and Animetas.

2 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Content Creation with Jenny from the Blockchain

This week I talk to Jennifer Sutto about content creation and the new chat-based NFT swapping platform from Evaluate.xyz.

2 years ago

40 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Lucy & Cameron (Wild Wild Web3 Documentary)

Lucy Steel and Cameron Doig are the filmmakers behind Wild Wild Web3 and cofounders of Elastic Pie Films.

2 years ago

58 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Jessica Yarmey (Founder of KickHouse)

Opportunity is everywhere when you know how to recognize it. In 2020, Jessica Yarmey recognized a major opportunity and founded KickHouse, a kickboxing franchise with over 100 locations that recently merged with Mayweather Fitness + Boxing.

2 years ago

57 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Aaron Blaisdell, PhD (Neuroscientist)

Dr. Blaisdell is a Neuroscientist and UCLA Professor where he directs the Comparative Cognition Lab. He's also cofounder of the Ancestral Health Society and founder of the Journal of Evolution and Health. This is a fascinating conversation about cognition and what pigeons can teach us about our own brains.

3 years ago

1 hour 24 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Joel Reid aka NormtheUnicorn (Clubbie Bear NFT)

Joel is a visual designer and founder of the Clubbie Bear NFT project. This conversation starts by going deep. We talk about happiness, therapy, and becoming the best version of ourselves for those who matter most.

3 years ago

1 hour 4 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Adam Soccolich from The Best of Live Audio

Adam Soccolich is the founder and host of The Best of Live Audio. I reached out to him after hearing an excellent interview that he conducted with Derek Sivers. And I'm so glad that I did. This is a killer conversation about community, connection, and the power of giving.

3 years ago

1 hour 4 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: James Costa (Clubhouse Archives)

James Costa is a fashion entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and a passion for web3.

3 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

Origin Story: Bruce Wayne (aka Marlon Wood) & Bundy

Rapper Bruce Wayne (aka Marlon Wood) along with his producer, Bundy, are most recognized in NFTs for creating the Goatz theme song and music video. But their experience, reach, and drive to give back goes far beyond web3.

3 years ago

59 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Alpha Boopie (aka Paul Scrivens) of Odd Wonderful

Paul Scrivens is a longtime entrepreneur and the founder of Odd Wonderful and creator of the Boopieverse.

3 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Plushy (Subsistem: Obscurals)

Plushy, aka Samir Korbi, is a 3-D artist, content creator, streamer, Nintendo Shoutcaster, TV host, and one of everyone's favorite people in all of NFTs.

3 years ago

1 hour 29 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Spottie WiFi (aka Mig Mora)

Mig's a killer musician who somehow managed to achieve the monumental task of getting a law degree while performing 3-5 shows a week as a touring artist. Then, after nearly a decade long hiatus from music, he came back as Spottie WiFi where he's set the bar when it comes to building brand alongside NFT IP.

3 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: MamaBucks (ERALôR)

Starting Now is back! I'm kicking off this season with Ashley, aka MamaBucks! We dive into Ashley's origin story as an actor, why ERALôR, what makes the project so unique, and much more!

3 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Taxes: Everything You Need to Know Now

This week, I talk to the NFT CPA, Alex Roytenberg, to learn everything we need to know about NFT and crypto taxes.

3 years ago

1 hour 19 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: KJ Singh of Sigh Ducks (Developer)

NOTE: This project has since been abandoned, but I'll leave this interview for posterity. This week, my conversation with KJ Singh, developer and co-creator of the Solana NFT project, Sigh Ducks.

3 years ago

1 hour 1 minute

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Belu (Artist)

Belu has already made a splash in the NFT world despite recently turning just 15 years old. We dive into her origin story and learn how she started building this community at just 11 years old.

3 years ago

46 minutes

Starting Now with Jeff Sarris

NFT Origin Story: Gavin Meeler (Artist)

After talking to Gavin I quickly learned that his success as an artist wasn't by accident. It was from his pure tenacity and drive to live life on his terms by learning, creating, experimenting, and relentlessly doing what it takes to win.

3 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes