Matt Brown Show - Conversations That Power The Business World.
The Matt Brown Show is a business podcast that ranks in the top 2.5% of all podcasts worldwide, with over 4 million downloads and a global audience in more than 100 countries. Hosted by Matt Brown, who is among the top 1% of LinkedIn business and media profiles globally, the show features conversations with entrepreneurs, startups, investors, and business thought leaders. With over 1,000 episodes released, it serves as a go-to resource for business insights and inspiration.
Episodes
MBS978- Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior with Rorke Denver
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we bring you Rorke Denver. Commander Rorke T. Denver has run every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs and led special-forces missions in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots. He starred in the hit film Act of Valor, which is based on true SEAL adventures. His New York Times bestseller, Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL War
MBS977-How Great Teams Find a Purpose Worth Rallying Around with David Burkus
Send us Fan MailWhy are some people and teams more motivated, more innovative, and more successful than others? Why do some teams of talented and seemingly compatible people fall short against lesser teams with less suitable members? Why do some leaders cast bold inspiring visions that fail to materialize, while other, seemingly inconsequential leaders rally their teams to victory? Join in as Matt
MBS976-David Schonthal, Director of Entrepreneurship Programs at Kellogg, and Author
Send us Fan MailDavid Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Kellogg School of Management where he teaches courses on newventure creation, design thinking, healthcare innovation, venture capital, and creativity.Along with his colleague Loran Nordgren, David is one of the originators of Friction Theory – a ground-breaking methodology that expla
MBS975- Hyper Learning: How to Adapt to the Speed of Change With Edward D. Hess
Send us Fan MailThe Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't.Professor Ed Hess believes that requires us to become Hyper-Learners: continuously learning, unlearning, and relearning at the speed of change. To do that, we have to
MBS974- Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess with Dr. Caroline Leaf (Neuroscientist)
Send us Fan MailDr. Caroline Leaf is a neuroscientist specializing in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology. Since the early 1980s, she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory.Toxic thoughts, depression, anxiety--our mental mess is frequently aggravated by a chaotic world and sustained by an inability to manage our runaway thoughts.
MBS973- The power of speed (Million Dollar Principles)
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt talks about the power of speed and how Digital Kungfu became Africa's Best Tech Start-Up by simply competing on speed. Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattbrownzaLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattbrownza/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mattbrownza/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mattbrownzaTwitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mattbrownshowWebs
MBS972 - Be A Media Mogul (Million Dollar Principles)
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt shares some practical tips on how to leverage the media to boost the credibility of your start-up or organization. From using third-party media outlets to employees resharing content listen in as Matt shares these important million-dollar tips and more.Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattbrownzaLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattbrownza/Instagram - htt
MBS971 - Scale your business on your terms (Million Dollar Principles)
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt breaks down one of the most talked-about topics in business, scale. Matt talks about scale in three stages, 50 people, 100 people, and 150 people, and in each stage, there are pros and cons but ultimately you need to think about scale on your own terms. Do you want a team that can fit in your kitchen for lunch? or a big enough team turning over $5 million doll
MBS970 - How to attract a million dollar team (Million Dollar Principles)
Send us Fan MailYou cannot build a million-dollar business without a team. In this episode, Matt breaks down what you need to attract a million-dollar team and how you can leverage your mission and vision to not only get your future employees to buy into it but also your clients! Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattbrownzaLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattbrownza/Instagram - https://www.in
MBS969 - Steal the Show With Michael Port (New York Times Best-Selling Author, Speaker, & Former Actor)
Send us Fan MailEvery interaction is a performance, and much of our success—professional and personal—hinges on being able to inspire an audience. And while some people seem to be naturals in the spotlight, this ability very rarely derives from talent alone. Confident communication is a skill, and anyone can learn how to do it.In Steal the Show, New York Times best-selling author, top-rated corpor
MBS968- Inclusify With Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson
Send us Fan MailHumans have two basic desires: to stand out and to fit in. Companies respond by creating groups that tend to the extreme—where everyone fits in and no one stands out, or where everyone stands out and no one fits in. How do we find that happy medium where workers can demonstrate their individuality while also feeling they belong?The answer, according to Stefanie Johnson, is to Inclu
MBS967- Herminia Ibarra Act Like a Leader Think Like a Leader
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt is joined by Herminia Ibarra who is an organizational behavior professor at London Business School. She is also the author of Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader.Ibarra turns the usual “think first and then act” philosophy on its head by arguing that doing these three things will help you learn through action and will increase what she calls your outsight—t
MBS966-Peter Newell, Retired U.S. Army Colonel & CEO BMNT
Send us Fan MailSend us Fan MailPeter Newell is a retired US Army colonel of 32 years and a nationally recognized innovation expert whose work is changing how the government and companies compete and drive growth.The Climb with Cherie ClonanThe Climb is a podcast for people building something meaningful and finding their..Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showPodMatchPodMatch Automati
MBS965- Think Like a Rocket Scientist with Ozan Varol
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt is joined by rocket scientist Ozan Varol. Ozan is a rocket scientist turned award-winning professor and author.A native of Istanbul, Turkey, Ozan grew up in a family of no English speakers. He learned English as a second language and moved to the United States by himself at 17 to attend Cornell University and major in astrophysics. While there, he served on th
MBS964- Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL Warrior with Rorke Denver
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we bring you Rorke Denver. Commander Rorke T. Denver has run every phase of training for the U.S. Navy SEALs and led special-forces missions in the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and other international hot spots. He starred in the hit film Act of Valor, which is based on true SEAL adventures. His New York Times bestseller, Damn Few: Making the Modern SEAL War
MBS963-How Great Teams Find a Purpose Worth Rallying Around with David Burkus
Send us Fan MailWhy are some people and teams more motivated, more innovative, and more successful than others? Why do some teams of talented and seemingly compatible people fall short against lesser teams with less suitable members? Why do some leaders cast bold inspiring visions that fail to materialize, while other, seemingly inconsequential leaders rally their teams to victory? Join in as Matt
MBS962-David Schonthal, Director of Entrepreneurship Programs at Kellogg, and Author
Send us Fan MailDavid Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Kellogg School of Management where he teaches courses on newventure creation, design thinking, healthcare innovation, venture capital, and creativity.Along with his colleague Loran Nordgren, David is one of the originators of Friction Theory – a ground-breaking methodology that expla
MBS961- Hyper Learning: How to Adapt to the Speed of Change With Edward D. Hess
Send us Fan MailThe Digital Age will raise the question of how we humans will stay relevant in the workplace. To stay relevant, we have to be able to excel cognitively, behaviorally, and emotionally in ways that technology can't.Professor Ed Hess believes that requires us to become Hyper-Learners: continuously learning, unlearning, and relearning at the speed of change. To do that, we have to
MBS960-- Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess with Dr. Caroline Leaf (Neuroscientist)
Send us Fan MailDr. Caroline Leaf is a neuroscientist specializing in cognitive and metacognitive neuropsychology. Since the early 1980s, she has researched the mind-brain connection, the nature of mental health, and the formation of memory.Toxic thoughts, depression, anxiety--our mental mess is frequently aggravated by a chaotic world and sustained by an inability to manage our runaway thoughts.
MBS959-AI Advantage: No More Dead Screens: AI, Reliability with Mark McDermott
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown talks with ScreenCloud co founder and CEO Mark McDermott about how AI is transforming an overlooked channel: the humble screen.Mark explains how ScreenCloud powers digital signage networks for more than 10,000 customers, especially in manufacturing and logistics, and why the real opportunity is not selling more products, but communica
MBS958-The Growth Partners Effect: Inside VisionLink's Playbook
Send us Fan MailMatt sits down with Tom Miller to explore the real mechanics behind high-performance cultures. They talk through the perfect storm hitting the modern workforce, why traditional compensation models no longer hold, and the crucial role transparency and long-term value sharing play in attracting and retaining top talent. Tom brings three decades of insight and offers practical tools l
MBS957-AI Advantage: The AI Climate Engine with Stephanie Race
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt sits down with Stephanie Race, founder and CEO of Earth Analytics Group, a global geospatial platform tracking the world’s fastest growing risk category. Stephanie breaks down how AI, satellite systems, and forty years of science are used to forecast floods, fires, crop failures, and infrastructure threats long before they strike.She
MBS956-AI Advantage: AI, Fusion and Humanity’s Power Leap with Dr. David Kingham
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt sits down with Dr. David Kingham, founder of Tokamak Energy, a UK-based powerhouse working on one of humanity’s boldest quests: commercial fusion energy. David brings a rare blend of scientific clarity and visionary thinking as he unpacks what fusion actually is, why it matters right now, and how AI is accelerating breakthroughs once though
MBS955-Brand, Soul, and the Work You Actually Want with Lesley Holmes
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt sits down with Lesley Holmes, founder and CEO of Beneath the Gloss, to explore why entrepreneur health is a business strategy. Lesley shares her personal transformation and how it shaped a practice that blends brand building, leadership coaching, and human performance. The conversation digs into calm nervous systems as a foundation for creativity, how a leader
MBS954-Own Your Narrative Personal Branding for AI Era Leaders with Judy Schramm
Send us Fan MailMatt Brown chats with Judy Schramm, founder and CEO of ProResource, about why a strong CEO brand matters more than ever in the AI era. Judy breaks down how leaders earn trust in a world flooded with AI-generated content, the signals that actually build credibility, and why authenticity outperforms hype. They explore platform strategy, evidence-based thought leadership, and the role
MBS953-AI Search Playbook Turning GEO into a Lead Pipeline with Andreas Voniatis
Send us Fan MailMatt Brown talks with Andreas Voniatis, founder and CEO of Artios, about Generative Engine Optimization and how brands win leads from AI search. They cover Google AI mode, GPT’s Atlas browser, why GEO changes the game for discoverability, and why authenticity beats AI slop.PodMatchPodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast Guests and Hosts For InterviewsSupport the show
MBS952-How to Lead When the World Is Changing Fast — with Helen Gibson MBE
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits down with Helen Gibson MBE to explore leadership, courage, and human connection in an AI-driven world. Helen shares lessons from 25 years working in global conflict zones and explains why authentic, human-to-human leadership matters now more than ever. They unpack her new book Go for Goosebumps and why sustainable change starts with people, not tech
MBS951-Talk to Your Data: The AI Tools Transforming Retail Operations
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Michele (Majka) Salerno, Chief Growth Officer at Celerant Technology, to explore how AI is transforming real-world retail.Michele breaks down how Celerant is helping independent and mid-market retailers compete with big-box giants through practical AI tools that actually save time and drive sales. From an AI-powered “Ta
MBS950-Bridging the AI Divide: Why 95% of AI Projects Fail
Send us Fan MailAI is transforming the workplace—but not everyone is ready. Matt Brown and Tim Kapp explore how fear, governance paralysis, and fragmented experimentation are holding companies back. They also discuss the human side of the AI revolution: job displacement, retraining challenges, and the rise of “bring your own AI” chaos in organizations. It’s a conversation about adaptation, opportu
MBS949-No Barriers: How EmployInsure Is Redefining the Workforce
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Mike DiManno, CEO of EmployInsure, to unpack the truth about the modern employment crisis. Rising healthcare costs, endless compliance requirements, and outdated staffing models are pushing businesses to the breaking point.Mike explains why today’s employment infrastructure no longer serves employers or employees, and how
MBS948-From Hype to Habit: What Businesses Get Wrong About AI
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Waseem Ali, CEO of Rockborne, to discuss how businesses can balance innovation with governance in the age of AI. From the pitfalls of poor data quality to the hype around generative AI, Waseem breaks down what real AI adoption looks like — and why culture, not technology, determines success. They explore the staggering
MBS947 - Driving Revenue with AI + Human EQ With Amelia Taylor
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown speaks with Amelia Taylor, a revenue strategist helping SaaS and cybersecurity companies grow by combining human EQ, relationships, and artificial intelligence. Amelia explains how she builds “SWAT teams” within organizations to test bold ideas, prove value through data, and create change when others are stuck in old ways of selling.T
MBS946 - Skye Blanks on the Future of Small Business and AI’s Global Impact
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown speaks with Skye Blanks, CEO of the International Council for Small Business (ICSB), about how AI and digital innovation are transforming entrepreneurship around the world. From micro-enterprises in Africa to global partnerships in Singapore, Skye shares how access, infrastructure, and trust will determine which businesses thrive in t
MBS944 -AI, Automation and the Future of Retirement with 401GO CEO Dan Beck
Send us Fan MailIn this AI Advantage episode, Matt Brown sits down with Dan Beck, co-founder and CEO of 401GO, to unpack how automation and smart product design are bringing 401k plans to small and medium businesses. Dan explains the origin story, why traditional providers ignore smaller plans, and how simplifying setup and administration opens access for solo founders and teams with thousands of
MBS943 - The Human Touch: Building Authentic Brands in the Age of AI with Todd Duff
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt sits down with Todd Duff, Founder and CEO of Innovations Branding House, a creative agency that has been shaping brands for over 25 years. Together they explore what truly makes a brand authentic in a world where AI tools can generate strategies, copy, and visuals in seconds. Todd shares insights on how trust, emotion, and human connection still define powerfu
MBS942 - AI-Powered Gamification: Turning Data into Daily Wins with Olga Karanikos
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt sits down with Olga Karanikos, Chief Marketing Officer at SalesScreen, the AI powered sales gamification platform helping teams stay motivated, engaged, and data driven.Olga shares how gamification psychology can transform sales performance, from celebrating small wins to keeping teams focused on activity level KPIs. She and Matt explore th
MBS941 - The GAS Network Pilot Forum
Send us Fan MailAfter more than 1,000 interviews with founders, CEOs, and investors on The Matt Brown Show, I realized something — every time a great conversation ended, it ended.We'd share insights, then everyone went back to their corners of the world.So I built the GAS Network to change that.It’s a private space where alumni and friends of the show can connect, collaborate, and 10x the con
MBS940 - The AI Advantage: Beyond Silicon Valley: Arjun Iyer on Building Smarter, Simpler Solutions
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Arjun Parameswaran Iyer, co-founder and CEO of Alpha Direct, one of Africa’s most innovative insurance companies. Arjun shares how his team revolutionized insurance by literally putting it in a box, making protection affordable and accessible to over 100,000 previously uninsured people across Africa.They explore what th
MBS939 - The AI Advantage: The Cost of Change: What AI Means for Work, Purpose, and Human Connection
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Dale Williams, founder and CEO of Recolution Group, a UK-based family of recruitment brands. Dale shares his candid journey from “unemployable” to entrepreneur and reflects on how AI is transforming recruitment, leadership, and human purpose. Together they explore how business owners can embrace innovation without losin
MBS938 - The AI Advantage: AI vs SEO: How Businesses Stay Visible in the Age of AI Search
Send us Fan MailThe SEO playbook is being rewritten. Matt Brown welcomes Charlie Marchant, CEO of Exposure Ninja, to explore how large language models and AI-driven search tools are transforming online visibility. They discuss why enterprise brands are already investing in AI optimization, what strategies actually work for AI discoverability, and how sentiment, data, and credibility now play a big
MBS937 - The AI Advantage: Building Smarter Businesses with AI: A Conversation with Laura Early
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt sits down with Laura Early, Co-Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Wise Advise + Assist Team, a business growth agency helping small businesses systemize, streamline, and scale through a global team of military spouse professionals.Laura shares how AI is reshaping the way small businesses operate, from automation and customer experience
MBS936 - The HYCU State of SaaS Resilience Report 2025 with Simon Taylor
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits down with Simon Taylor, CEO and founder of HYCU, the world's fastest growing SaaS data protection company. Together, they unpack the findings of The State of SaaS Report 2025, a groundbreaking study surveying over 500 IT leaders on how prepared or unprepared businesses truly are when it comes to protecting their SaaS data.Simon reveals the shoc
MBS935 - The AI Advantage - Litigation Finance Meets AI: The Future of Legal Capital with David Perla
Send us Fan MailMatt Brown speaks with David Perla, Vice Chair of Burford Capital, about how AI is transforming the world of litigation finance. They explore how Burford values legal risk, the potential of AI to enhance underwriting accuracy, and how AI is used responsibly inside a global, publicly listed financial firm. From automating workflows to predicting outcomes, David explains how AI is qu
MBS934 - The AI Advantage - Turning Data into Strategy: Larry Zentner on Elevate Data’s Approach
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of AI Advantage, Matt Brown speaks with Larry Zentner, founder and CEO of Elevate Data. They explore why the majority of enterprise AI projects fail, what leaders get wrong when they rush into “doing AI,” and how to align data with strategy to drive results. Larry shares stories from working with major museums and manufacturers, explains how bias and ethics shape ou
MBS933-Turning Video into Data with Douglas Chrystall of TruVideo
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits with Douglas Chrystall, Co-founder and CTO of TruVideo, to explore how enterprise video delivers real transparency in complex workflows. Douglas explains how TruVideo dominated automotive service before expanding into heavy trucking and marine, why fitting natively into daily operations beats any feature checklist, and how the team uses AI to produc
MBS932-The Future of Events with AI: Huong Nguyen
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown is joined by Huong Nguyen, CEO & Founder of Shiloh Events and creator of the new AI platform Aletheia. Huong shares her remarkable journey from launching a boutique events agency at just 26 years old to serving global clients like Google, Uber, and Microsoft, and explains how a focus on retention and trust allowed her business to
MBS931-The American Society for AI with Saxon Knight
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown speaks with Saxon Knight, founding board member of the American Society for AI. They explore how U.S. leaders can approach AI adoption through both offense and defense, balancing innovation with regulation in an environment where Washington can’t keep pace. Drawing lessons from America’s cybersecurity past, Saxon explains why boards a
MBS930-How AI Makes Human Capital Count with Bryan Arzani
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of AI Advantage, Matt Brown is joined by Bryan Arzani, VP and Co-Founder of The Results Group, to explore why human capital remains the ultimate competitive edge in an era defined by AI. Bryan shares how psychometric tools and evidence-based assessment help organizations see people as assets that generate long-term value, rather than costs to be managed.The conversa
MBS929-Microsoft’s AI Tour: Bringing Artificial Intelligence to Life
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, I had the chance to sit down with Nicole Summitt, Director of Global Event Strategy and Planning at Microsoft. Nicole is leading the charge behind Microsoft’s AI Tour — forty-one events across the globe designed to bring AI out of the hype cycle and into real-world use.We talked about why live, face-to-face events matter so much in helping peopl
MBS928-The Truth About AI in Digital Growth with Ben Foster
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown is joined by Ben Foster, CEO of SEO Works, to unpack the real impact of artificial intelligence on digital marketing. With more than 15 years of experience helping ambitious SMEs and leading brands grow online, Ben brings a seasoned perspective to one of the hottest debates in business today: how much of search engine optimization and
MBS927-Marketing Without Illusions: AI & the Future of Communication | Abe Kasbo
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt Brown sits down with Abe Kasbo, CEO of Verasoni, a marketing and communications firm with over 20 years of experience. Abe reflects on the evolution of the industry from the early days before Facebook to the current wave of AI, sharing candid insights on what has changed — and what hasn’t.The discussion covers why he views marketing
MBS926 - The AI Advantage: Reinventing Live Streaming with AI in Sports and Music with Wim Sweldens
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt Brown speaks with Wim Sweldens, CEO of Kiswe, about how AI is reshaping live streaming for sports, music, and creators. Wim shares the journey from pioneering bi-directional streaming with the NBA and BTS to powering massive events like Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell concert. He explains how AI enables real-time sentiment analysis, persona
MBS925 - The AI Advantage: Balancing AI and Human Touch in Sports Management with Andy Ballard
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt Brown sits down with Andy Ballard, CEO of Eastern Sports Management, to explore how AI is reshaping the $120 billion sports tourism industry. Andy shares his journey from teaching and coaching to building sports facilities that serve millions, and how technology now plays a central role in everything from RFP responses to referee aud
MBS924 - The AI Advantage: Human Connections in the Age of Enterprise AI with Korina Skhinas
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits down with Korina Skhinas, Partnerships and Events Marketing Director at Invisible, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, enterprise transformation, and the enduring value of human connection. Korina shares insights on why 95% of enterprise AI initiatives fail, how Invisible built the infrastructure powering 80% of the world’s leadi
MBS923 - The AI Advantage: Defending Data in the Age of AI with Simon Taylor
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage Series on The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Simon Taylor, CEO of HYCU, the world’s fastest-growing SaaS data protection company. Simon unpacks how AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, not only as a powerful defensive tool but also as a force that dramatically accelerates the scale and sophistication of attacks.He explains why the r
MBS922 - The AI Advantage: Why Outsourcing Still Matters in an AI World with Ian Jackson
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits down with Ian Jackson, co founder and CEO of Enshored, to unpack how modern BPO helps tech companies scale. They cover 24 7 global support from the Philippines, why people and process still matter in an AI driven world, and how co pilot workflows and translation tools are changing customer operations. The conversation also explores data privacy, cyb
MBS921 - The AI Advantage: AI, Integrity, and Investment: Paul Anthony Claxton’s Playbook
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage Series, Matt Brown sits down with Paul Anthony Claxton, Managing Partner at Digerati Investments. Paul unpacks what “native AI” really means, how he evaluates startups beyond just technology, and why integrity and team character are as critical as innovation itself. The conversation dives into cross-vertical AI applications, adoption trends in pu
MBS920 - The AI Advantage: Designing Smarter Workspaces with AI with Matt Watts
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt speaks with Matt Watts, Founder and CEO of MWA Projects in London. For over 20 years, MWA has been delivering high-end design and build projects for global clients like Jimmy Choo, Nike, Converse, and Grosvenor Estates. Now, AI is transforming how projects are imagined and executed.Matt shares how AI is speeding up feasibility studie
MBS919 - The AI Advantage: The Future of Fair Testing: AI, VR, and Workforce Skills with Nikki Eatchel
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt talks with Nikki Eatchel, Chief Assessment Officer at Prometric, about how AI and VR are transforming high-stakes testing across healthcare, finance, IT, and more. Nikki breaks down why generic LLMs aren’t enough for secure, bias-aware assessment, how specialized, closed models speed up item creation without sacrificing validity, and
MBS918 - The AI Advantage: Why You Still Need a Human at the Helm with Drew Marshall
Send us Fan MailDrew Marshall joins the AI Advantage to get real about “human at the helm” AI. We dig into what critical thinking actually means today—gathering, sorting, and organizing information to solve the right problems—and why LLMs without guardrails drift into hallucinations. Drew shares a case where a world-class tech firm hit 60% hallucination rates until they inserted human oversight an
MBS917 - The AI Advantage: Inside the Race to AI Unicorns with Mark Simoncelli
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the AI Advantage series, Matt Brown sits down with Mark Simoncelli, CRO of Mach49 and seasoned entrepreneur, to unpack how AI is reshaping both efficiency and value creation. Mark explains why we’re only at “base camp” in the AI journey, how startups are already running with agent-based teams, and why solving real customer pain will always matter more than chasin
MBS916 - The AI Advantage: The Fear Quotient: Shifting the Context of AI | Peter Docker & Ashleigh Riddle
Send us Fan MailThe AI Advantage with Peter Docker and Ashleigh Riddle from JumpSeat Leadership. We dive into why so many AI conversations in the boardroom are fear-driven and how leaders can change the context.We explore the “fear quotient,” the difference between purpose and commitment, and why reframing VUCA into velocity, unity, consistency, and adaptivity helps organizations adapt with confid
MBS915 - The AI Advantage: Marketing Smarter, Not Bigger with Jessica Zall
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage Series on The Matt Brown Show, Matt speaks with Jessica Lyn Zall, Chief Marketing Officer at Burford Capital, the global leader in litigation finance with a $7.2 billion portfolio.Jessica shares her perspective as a three-time CMO entering the legal finance space, where Burford funds major corporate lawsuits without disrupting balance sheets. She
MBS914 - The AI Advantage: Leading with Character in the Age of AI with Tim Huff
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage Series on The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Tim Huff, CEO of Turknett Leadership Group (TLG), to explore how leadership is evolving in an AI-driven world.Tim shares why character and focus remain the cornerstones of leadership amidst the noise of endless AI promises, tools, and “experts.” Together, they unpack how leaders can cut through d
MBS913 - The AI Advantage: Scale by Choice, Not by Default with Shay Prosser
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to build a business with lasting value?In this episode of The AI Advantage Series I sat down with Shay Prosser, CEO of North 12 Partners. We spoke about what it means to decide when enough is truly enough, how to build a company that holds value beyond the owner, and how to approach succession and long-term planning with clarity. Shay also explains where AI
MBS912 - The AI Advantage: Evolving with AI - Ran Berger on Innovation and Intelligent Growth
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Ran Berger, Co-Founder and CEO of Flat Rock Technology, to explore how businesses can stay ahead in a world where AI is reshaping industries at lightning speed. Ran shares insights from his 17 years leading an IT services and software development company, including how to adapt through continuous “micro changes,” balanc
MBS911 - Marketing Smarter with AI: Jeanne Sheehy, CMO of Bostrom
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown sits down with Jeanne Sheehy, Chief Marketing Officer at Bostrom, to explore how AI is reshaping the marketing landscape inside associations. Jeanne shares how her nine-person marketing team is experimenting with tools like Synthesia for video production, Hey Orca for smarter social media management, and analytics platforms that perso
MBS910 - The Threshold: Tiny Epic Business, Big Simple Life
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Threshold, Matt, Brent, and Rich dig into what it means to live well without getting lost in the grind. Rich shares his shift from chasing a big, complicated business to building a “tiny epic business” that supports a big, simple life. Brent reflects on the soul-filling joy of watching the sunrise in the Karoo, the power of shared experiences, and why the bes
MBS909 - The AI Advantage: The Future of AI Agents with Vivienne Wei, Salesforce
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Matt Brown Show – AI Advantage, Matt sits down with Vivienne Wei, COO of Salesforce’s AgentForce platform, to explore how AI agents are transforming the enterprise. From crossing one million live conversations to building empathy into automated workflows, Vivienne shares how Salesforce is redefining customer experience, data governance, and AI adoption at sca
MBS908 - The AI Advantage: The Future of Portfolio Value with Michael Gebhardt
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Matt Brown Show – The AI Advantage, Matt speaks with Michael Gebhardt, Investment Principal at New York-based private equity firm VSS. Michael shares how AI is reshaping private equity—from sourcing and evaluating deals to reducing risk and unlocking new value in portfolio companies. He discusses real-world examples, including AI-powered language interpretati
MBS907 - The AI Advantage: Leading in the Age of AI: Insights from John Jeffcock
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt Brown sits down with John Jeffcock, Chief Executive of the award-winning C-Suite network business Winmark, to explore how AI is reshaping executive leadership and business strategy. John shares insights from working with over 2,000 CXOs worldwide, including practical AI case studies, the push toward one-person business functions, and the evolving role of augme
MBS906 - The AI Advantage: Balancing Technology and Humanity in Business with Tish Squillaro
Send us Fan MailIn this AI Advantage episode of The Matt Brown Show, Matt speaks with Tish Squillaro, Founder & CEO of Candor, about how to lead effectively in an AI-driven world. They discuss why core leadership traits like empathy, adaptability, and communication still matter, how AI can complement—but not replace—human judgment, and the risks of losing entry-level talent to automation. Tish
MBS905 - The AI Advantage: Inside the Bottle Courtney Matson on Breaking Leadership Blind Spots
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage, Matt Brown talks with Courtney Matson, Managing Partner of BroadBranch Advisors, about how leaders can overcome their blind spots, uncover hidden market intelligence, and make smarter strategic decisions. They explore how AI fits into the discovery process, why nimbleness beats rushing to build, and how companies can close the gap between what t
MBS904 - The AI Advantage: Why AI Is Your New Secret Weapon in Marketing – Deb Stambaugh, Brave New World
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Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Matt, Brent, and Rich dig into what really makes customers stay and why most companies get it completely wrong. Rich goes off on how customer experience is not about service scripts or clever features, but about creating emotional memories that anchor people to your brand. He breaks down why nostalgia works, how people remember how it felt, and what it means to bui
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Matt, Brent, and Rich unpack the real fear behind the rise of AI. It is not just about job loss or productivity. It is about identity. What happens when machines start doing the work we once tied our value to? What are we without the grind, without output, without being needed? From creative anxiety to performance panic, the guys explore how AI is not just changin
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Send us Fan MailIn this cracking episode of The Threshold, Matt, Rich, and Brent go deep on the metaphor that’s guiding their lives: puppies and cobras. From the fears that drive ambition to the comforts that breed complacency, they unpack how motivation, status, and success intersect in life and business. Rich admits he operates best with a cobra close by, Brent shares his plan to earn his way to
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Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The AI Advantage on The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Bill Weathersby, Chairman of Next Stage Trajectory, to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the way startups scale. With experience helping companies grow from $1M to over $10M in revenue, Bill shares his insights on leveraging AI tools, agents, and data-driven strategies to drive frictio
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Send us Fan MailIn this premiere episode of The AI Advantage series on The Matt Brown Show, Matt sits down with Simon Taylor, Founder and CEO of HYCU—the world’s fastest-growing SaaS data protection company. Together, they explore the double-edged nature of AI in cybersecurity, the looming “SaaS Data Apocalypse,” and why regulation, humanity, and leadership are more critical than ever.Simon reveal
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