From Lab to Boardroom: Michael Johnson's Journey

🔭 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 🎙️ 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘥𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘳 𝘗𝘰𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘦! This week, Rob Pyne brings together four innovators who aren’t just talking about the future of advice technology - they’re building it 🏗️ : Stephen Bell – Captegra Nick Downey – Halosoft / Direct Wealth Patrick Gardner – Collins SBA / Rubica Glenn Elliott – Meldus Together they unpack: ✔️ Why process beats platform every time. ✔️ How to prototype AI safely (and cheaply). ✔️ Why leadership, not software, is the missing ingredient. ✔️ The real reasons advice firms get stuck. 👉👉👉 Scroll through some really insightful quotes below. If you’re a practice owner, adviser, or tech leader rethinking your stack - this is an episode you’ll definitely want to hear. 🎧 Tune in now: Search The Trusted Adviser Podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts 📘 Show notes & resources: https://lnkd.in/g6USg8kN

A fairer future in business and tech isn’t just an idea, it’s within reach. In today’s new episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, Marcia Dawood sits down with gender economist and tech CEO Katica Roy for a powerful conversation on bias in AI, the ripple effects on entrepreneurship, and how we can dismantle inequities built into the systems around us. From the urgency of addressing algorithmic bias to the possibilities of creating more inclusive innovation, this episode offers insights that every founder, investor, and changemaker should hear. 🎧 Listen now! https://lnkd.in/eHAmrayw Dannielle Stewart, Sue Bevan Baggott, Kristina Montague, Nicole Washington, Dawn Batts, Silvia Mah PhD, MBA, Crystal Nyitray, Carol Cole-Lewis, Kristen Wiley, Kenzie Butera Davis, Robin Riske, Julianne Averill, Tiffany Dougherty

AI doesn’t have to be a layoff story. It can be a growth story. In our newest episode of 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦, 𝗔𝗜 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵, 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝗿 (Episdoe 8), Monica and I talk about how leaders can approach AI adoption with culture front and center — creating innovation, not fear. We share real strategies for:   • Building a culture-first AI strategy   • Managing change intentionally   • Retaining top talent and trust during transformation   • Recognizing the human expertise behind AI success   • This one’s for leaders who want to innovate without losing their people. Search Collaborative Culture wherever you listen to podcasts!

AI doesn’t have to be a layoff story. It can be a growth story. In our newest episode of 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦, 𝗔𝗜 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵, 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝗿 (Episdoe 8), Monica and I talk about how leaders can approach AI adoption with culture front and center — creating innovation, not fear. We share real strategies for:   • Building a culture-first AI strategy   • Managing change intentionally   • Retaining top talent and trust during transformation   • Recognizing the human expertise behind AI success   • This one’s for leaders who want to innovate without losing their people. Search Collaborative Culture wherever you listen to podcasts!

The Project Medtech Podcast is live with Kevin Saem, Ph.D.., Managing Director of Zapyruss. The landscape for funding and commercializing medtech is evolving. In this episode, we explore the shifting dynamics and future trends that every founder, investor, and leader needs to know. We cover: 📈 Why investments outside the U.S. are on the rise 🔬 The growing role of diagnostic technologies 📊 Why clinical data often outweighs revenue in attracting investors 🤖 How data analytics and predictive machine learning are reshaping commercialization strategies Listen now on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Website: https://lnkd.in/e2nFdatQ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eyWpbyh3 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/e7bpQbXX This episode of the podcast is brought to you by... Ward Law Office LLCC (Learn more at https://wardpatent.com/) Project Medtech's Startup Symposium Event (Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/ec42ZzQx) #Medtech #MedicalDevices #Funding #Commercialization #ProjectMedtech

AI is reshaping every industry, but construction might just be the last frontier. It’s an industry where slowness may not be weakness but resilience. Dominique Gill, founder and Managing Director of Urban Core, runs one of Australia’s few female-led construction firms, generating $80 million a year with a 50% female workforce. In this episode, I talk with Dominique about reshaping the industry through purpose-driven leadership, overcoming challenges, driving innovation, and why construction still matters in the age of AI. Listen now on Spotify: (https://lnkd.in/eZqWaCrX) Listen now on Apple Podcasts: (https://lnkd.in/ezCUJA3h)

🎙️ Samuel Matthew 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 In the latest episode, host Samuel Matthew dives into how 𝐀𝐈 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 — not just in how chips are designed, but in how entire enterprises innovate. 💡 “𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑠𝑛’𝑡 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑓𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠 — 𝑖𝑡’𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑠.” — Samuel Matthew This episode, 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬: 𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐈 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, features Abhishek Gupta, Senior Leader – AI Products at Analog Devices. Together, Samuel Matthew and Abhishek Gupta explore how 𝐀𝐈, 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 to drive a new era of intelligent manufacturing and enterprise transformation. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧? If you’re a 𝐂𝐗𝐎, 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭, this episode offers invaluable insights on scaling AI responsibly, building trust, and creating data-driven ecosystems that deliver measurable business impact. 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰: Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gp_-zpJB Spotify: https://lnkd.in/g-mBr_eC YouTube Music: https://lnkd.in/gsPqXn_M Explore more at: www.aisuccessfactors.com Drop your questions for Abhishek Gupta in the comments! Don’t forget to 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞, 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 to help more leaders discover the show. 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧: LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gi7B_Mkt Twitter: https://x.com/ai_success Facebook: https://lnkd.in/gxg8G3n5 Instagram: https://lnkd.in/gUqPXHjN YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g8VA3Qkd 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐫: This podcast is presented by Samuel Matthew. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and participants and do not necessarily reflect the positions of their current or former employers or their leadership. This podcast is intended for informational purposes only. #AISuccess #AIAdoption #AIPodcast #EnterpriseAI #EnterpriseLeaders

🎙️ Samuel Matthew 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 In the latest episode, host Samuel Matthew dives into how 𝐀𝐈 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 — not just in how chips are designed, but in how entire enterprises innovate. 💡 “𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑠𝑛’𝑡 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑓𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠 — 𝑖𝑡’𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑠.” — Samuel Matthew This episode, 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬: 𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐈 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, features Abhishek Gupta, Senior Leader – AI Products at Analog Devices. Together, Samuel Matthew and Abhishek Gupta explore how 𝐀𝐈, 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 to drive a new era of intelligent manufacturing and enterprise transformation. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧? If you’re a 𝐂𝐗𝐎, 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭, this episode offers invaluable insights on scaling AI responsibly, building trust, and creating data-driven ecosystems that deliver measurable business impact. 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰: Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gp_-zpJB Spotify: https://lnkd.in/g-mBr_eC YouTube Music: https://lnkd.in/gsPqXn_M Explore more at: www.aisuccessfactors.com Drop your questions for Abhishek Gupta in the comments! Don’t forget to 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞, 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 to help more leaders discover the show. 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧: LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gi7B_Mkt Twitter: https://x.com/ai_success Facebook: https://lnkd.in/gxg8G3n5 Instagram: https://lnkd.in/gUqPXHjN YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g8VA3Qkd 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐫: This podcast is presented by Samuel Matthew. The views and opinions expressed are those of the host and participants and do not necessarily reflect the positions of their current or former employers or their leadership. This podcast is intended for informational purposes only. #AISuccess #AIAdoption #AIPodcast #EnterpriseAI #EnterpriseLeaders

New Podcast Episode with Cathie Wood on Tesla, Apple, and the Tech Revolution In our latest podcast episode, Wilfred Frost is joined by Cathie Wood, Founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management LLC. Cathie shares her bold views on the market: - Why she’s bullish on Tesla but bearish on Apple - Her take on Alphabet Inc., Google and emerging tech markets - How Robotaxis, AI, and Robotics are “winner-takes-most” opportunities - Lessons from her own career, including navigating an 80% fund drawdown - Why she believes founder-led companies are critical in times of rapid innovation - And her thoughts on Elon Musk as the greatest innovator alive This episode is packed with insights for investors and innovators alike. Listen or watch here: https://lnkd.in/dHfunmHF

For years, trades like landscaping were treated like a fallback, something people turned to if they couldn’t “make it” in tech. But now, as AI replaces white-collar jobs and shakes up entire industries, investors are shifting their attention to businesses built in the real world where recurring revenue, physical assets, and boots on the ground still matter. Landscaping offers what tech can’t replace. And while the rest of the market scrambles to catch up, the people who’ve been doing this work knew the value all along. 🎧 Full episode now streaming on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. https://lnkd.in/eTpDY9gg