This Week in Innovation
Jeff Roster (Gartner & IHL retail sector analyst) and Brian Sathianathan (the VC) explore the retail sector startup community on This Week in Innovation podcast. We discuss the trends driving the retail industry and examine the emerging technologies like Internet of Things (IoT), artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, machine learning, low code, cloud computing, SaaS, data, robots, augmented reality, virtual reality, livestreaming, personalization, recommendations and QR codes being built to take advantage of them. We interview founders, VC’s, entrepreneurs, retail executives and CIO’s to better understand the digital transformation and innovation happening in the retail sector.
Episodes
Monday Oct 18, 2021
How to Master the Art of Pitching & Public Speaking
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
Brenden Kumarasamy Founder & President of MasterTalk.ca joined Brian and I for a discussion on how to master the art of pitching and public speaking. He’s got a YouTube channel Master Your Talk with a ton of content which I highly recommend.
We talk about some strategies #founders, #retailers,#entrepreneurs, #VC’s, #analysts, #professors and #students can use to improve your communication skills.
Finally we talk about some of the classic mistakes speakers make including me falling off a stage
Today's Guest
Brenden Kumarasamy
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBYFP4mZLQovr7W6Si6sueA
Website https://www.rockstarcommunicator.com/workshop
Podcast Hosts
Jeff Roster
Twitter https://twitter.com/JeffPR
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-roster-bb51b8/
Website https://thisweekininnovation.com
Brian Sathianathan
Twitter https://twitter.com/BrianVision
Website https://www.iterate.ai
Podcast Website
https://www.podbean.com/pu/pbblog-f8asf-af2782
https://thisweekininnovation.com
Apple
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-innovation/id1562068014
Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/2QDqTUnt6jebdRHbRzSTJN
LaunchPadOne
https://www.launchpaddm.com/pd/This-Week-in-Innovation?showAllEpisodes=true
Listen Notes
https://lnns.co/2QPSfnizE5K
#retail innovation #retail startups #startup strategies #clubhouse
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
A Conversation with Michelle Pacynski, VP, Digital Innovation at Ulta Beauty
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Michelle Pacynski, VP, Digital Innovation at Ulta Beauty joins Brian and I for a discussion about #Ulta’s #innovation culture.We talk about the two tech #startup #acquisitions Ulta made in the last 3 years and how that helped fuel in innovation culture. GlamST allows guests, using #augmentedreality to try on makeup virtually in #mobile, #web and #instore. QM Scientific is an #AI retail platform that continuously learns individual shopping habits, via #machinelearning, and preferences by #datamining from #pos, #loyalty systems, the web and partner #IoT devices. We get into an interesting discussion about where the innovation team should sit and the type of person that should staff it. Finally we discuss the types of tools, like #lowcode, that can help drive innovation.
Contact info
This Week In Innovation Podcast Hosts
Jeff Roster
https://twitter.com/JeffPR
https://thisweekininnovation.com
Brian Sathianathan
https://twitter.com/BrianVision
https://www.iterate.ai
Podcast Website
https://jeffroster.podbean.com
https://thisweekininnovation.com
Apple
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-innovation/id1562068014
Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/2QDqTUnt6jebdRHbRzSTJ
Launchpadone
https://www.launchpadone.com/episode/This-Week-In-Innovation
#innovation, #startup, #startups, #retail, #ArtificialIntelligence (#AI), #cloud, #Startup, #Retailers,#retailtechnology, #retailtech, #innovation #Founders, #VC’s, #IoT, #retail, #futureofretail , #retailtrends #clubhouse, #unifiedcommerce, #data ,#computervision #retail, #InternetOfThings (#IoT) , #machinelearning, #Blockchain, #LowCode. #Data, #augmentedreality, #personalization, #future, #trends, #mobile, #web, #instore, #datamining, #pos, #loyalty, #ThisWeekInInnovation
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