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Can Doing Your Laundry Be Eco-Friendly? – with Ryan Mckenzie
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a text♻️ Eliminating 4 Million Plastic Jugs from Landfills!Laundry routines aren't super fun for any one, but recent studies show how it...
Infrastructure: How Do We Pay for It? Will It Even Work?
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSweeping infrastructure plans are in plans across the globe. Take Biden's nearly $4 trillion infrastructure package that is aimed at r...
Infrastructure: An Opportunity to Rebuild Modern Society?
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textInfrastructure today cannot meet the needs of the digital economy tomorrow. 5G, driverless cars, Sustainable cities, broadband access to al...
Lumber Prices Have Been Surging. Could Other Commodities Follow Suit?
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textOnline search for “inflation” have multiplied over the past few months..The surge in attention comes during a supply demand mismatch, r...
How Brands Are Using Tech to Stand Out in Supermarkets – with Erik Chelstad
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textProduct Placement Is Key To Sales And Profit in Supermarkets and grocery stores..Every aisle of a supermarket has 100s of different brands ...
Online Learning Is Here to Stay.. and Schools May Be On Board?
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAs zoom university comes to an end for the graduating class of 2021, we ask ourselves, is online learning here to stay? The trends say it i...
How Branding Can Make or Break a Company
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textNike, Disney, Coca Cola, Apple, and Sony all have one thing in common. They have built iconic brands that have become recognizable world-wi...
How to Build a Better AI For Your Business – with Hyun Kim
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIs it possible to make artificial intelligence more accessible to companies, both large and small?Our latest episode is with Hyun Kim, Co-F...
How Cloud Kitchens are Making Your Food
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHow do you know where your UberEats, DoorDash or Caviar orders REALLY come from?The COVID Delivery BoomThe pandemic has pushed delivery app...
Can E-Learning Translate to Job-Ready Skills? – with Chris Dutton
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn a world that's increasingly becoming data-driven, we see the importance of business intelligence or "BI". With more data ...
The Semiconductor Shortage: How It Will Cost Billions to Solve
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn the last episode, or Blitz Talk 31, we talked about how the semiconductor Shortage happened and how important it is to society. Why can’...
The Semiconductor Shortage: How It Affects the Auto Industry
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWe live in a digital economy that is largely powered by semiconductor chips! They are the brains of nearly every electronic device we buy ...
How Corporations Are Using Deepfake Tech – with Victor Riparbelli
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWhat is synthetic media you ask? Well it’s been in the headlines as deepfakes, videos of famous influential figures that appear to be say...
Should We Brace for Upcoming Inflation?
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textLet’s flashback to the 1970’s, a really interesting use-case for economists to explain what the central bank deals with today, the fear...
How Big Tech Is Buying Out the Commercial Real Estate Market
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSince the beginning of 2020 Big Tech has purchased 1.6 million square feet of office space in NYC alone. It’s a move to control their ope...
Think Twice Before Buying a New Home This Year
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAt the current state it would take only 2.5 months to run out of available houses for new homebuyers to purchase. This is a new low from 40...
How Holistic Health and Wellness Is Going Digital – with Dylan Terrill
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAs technology disrupts different parts of the economy, healthcare is one that is burdened with huge regulation risk but also provides a dir...
Yes, Your Grocery Bill Is Getting Higher. Here's Why
08 Feb 2021
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Send a textRecent reports indicate that global food prices are at a 7 year high due to COVID related supply chain disruptions has resulted in price hi...
Are Holographic Displays Possible? – with Aleksandra Pedraszewska
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe World isn’t Flat, Why is your Display?In our latest, we host Aleksandra Pedraszewska, COO and co-founder of VividQ a deep tech compan...
The Evolution of Food Delivery and Takeout – with Shawn Tsao
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIt wasn't too long ago that we would have to dial to order delivery food without seeing menus, customizing orders, and seeing updates ...
How Unemployment and Inequality Go Hand in Hand
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn April of this year, at the peak of the pandemic, the unemployment rates hit a historic 14.7%, which was a post WWII high! Since then, ...
These Climate Change Initiatives May Not Be Enough
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a text2019 was the second warmest year on record and the end of the warmest decade (2010- 2019) ever recorded. Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels and ot...
Ethical Artificial Intelligence? How AI Is Impacting Our Lives
04 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIt happened not too long ago, the most complex board game (GO) with as many possible moves as atoms in the Universe was won by an Artificia...
The Stories That Shaped the Global Economy in 2020
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThere is no simple way to sum up this year. 2020 saw tremendous change and suffering as well as renewed hope and heroics. Join the convers...
How Technology Can Help Save Family Memories – with Amelia Lin
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSo many of our family stories are formative to our personal background, traditions, and even our identity, so why hasn't there been a...
How the Cannabis Industry Saw Big Change in 2020
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe Cannabis Industry has been changing for a while. Years of activism and millions of dollars of investment have come and 2020 has been th...
Can Meditation Apps Be Used For Prayer? – with Alex Jones
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn a time when stress levels are high and many people feel stuck there are many mindfulness apps that help you destress and stay centered. ...
How Africa and China Are Powering Electric Vehicles
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe world is turning towards renewable energy and we've noticed the growing interest in the Electric Vehicle (EV) market. From 2015 ...
Can Google Help You Learn a New Language? – with Taylor Nieman
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAccording to Kommando Tech, there are about 4.5 Billion users of the internet (More than half of the world population). About 64% of thos...
Why Journalists Are Leaving Newsrooms for Newsletters
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textJournalist's are leaving media powerhouses for more personal platforms that allow them to build their own brand on.In a time when the ...
How Design Has Become Accessible to Everyone – with Noah Levin
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textOne of the coolest new companies in the space of design, Figma has quickly become the dominant player in its space, with its highly collabo...
The Auto Industry's Future After COVID-19
04 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe Auto Industry is in a position that it’s never been with global shutdowns, development of new technology, and changing consumer prefe...
How Software Is Powering the Cannabis Industry – with David Hua
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textCannabis is a $52 Billion industry in the United States and Americans LOVE cannabis (They consume 29.9 million pounts of cannabis). This i...
Can Solar and Wind Energy Completely Replace Coal?
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a text2020 has pushed the coal industry to once-unthinkable lows, and the consequences for climate change are big. But let's rewind a bit.. ...
How Big News Media is Using Podcasts – with Jason Palmer
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHow does one get into an elite media publishing house such as the Economist. What goes in to producing one of the most credible and listene...
Americans Are Getting Fed up With Inflation
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHave you finally gone back to get a drink with a friend in an open-air bar? Have you gotten that much needed haircut? Although the Pandemic...
Trying to Stay Employable During COVID-19
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAccording to OECD estimates, technology will transform about 1/3 of the jobs worldwide (1 BILLION JOBS). Earlier in 2020 we had another Dav...
How the Agriculture Industry Is Going Electric – with Arun Seelam
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textWe live in the data mining age, where tracking data has become a very valuable currency. Many industries are growing to adopt more technolo...
Is It Possible to Earn Higher Education for Free? – with Mehak Vohra
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHigher education has been ripe for disruption for a long time as the skyrocketing costs has put college degrees out of reach for a signific...
What Are the Jobs of the Future?
31 Aug 2020
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Send a textThere is no surprise that new technology displaces jobs. This very sentiment was the cornerstone of Presidential candidate Andrew Yang camp...
Taming The Tech Beasts in 2020
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe Big 4 Face CongressThe United States Congress has labelled Apple, Amazon, Google, and Facebook as monopolies officially for the record....
How Tech Created a Winner-Take-All Economy – with Seth Benzell
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn our most recent episode, Things Have Changed had the opportunity to speak and learn from Dr. Seth Benzell, Digital Economist, Assistant ...
Flexible Co-Working Spaces for All – with Shesh Paplikar
08 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textCo-working has clearly shaken up the commercial real estate market. Offices across the world have been greatly influenced by the autonomy a...
How Spotify Is Taking Over the World of Podcasting
04 Aug 2020
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Send a textSpotify had to find a way to create a true differentiator to Apple Music & increase margins. Spotify doesn’t have the luxury of sell...
How Podcast Recording Is Being Democratized – with Zach Moreno
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThings Have Changed Podcast uses a platform called Squadcast to record our podcast conversations. Prior to using Squadcast, the team used a...
Navigating Regulation in the Cannabis Industry – with Stacey Hronowski
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAlthough the political landscape has largely leaned towards more positive sentiment towards cannabis, it is still very expensive and risky ...
How Bots Are Disrupting Journalism – with Przemek Chojecki
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIn March 2019, over 4.4 million blogs were published around the globe every single day. With only so many writers, it’s becoming difficul...
What the Future of Nicotine Looks Like – with John Coogan
06 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSmoking kills a person every 5 seconds!Seventy-four percent of Americans who smoke say they would like to give it up per a recent study. Al...
The Biggest Crowdfunded Food Product Ever – with John Coogan
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textJohn Coogan, Rob Rhinehart, Matt Cauble, and David Renteln sought the perfect balance between nutrition and convenience.Soylent was created...
Carbon Pollution Does Have a Price (feat. Maria Fujihara)
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThere is a price for pollution, and companies are heavily involved in pricing carbon to meet environmental regulations. Today, a cap-and-tr...
COVID-19 Exposes the Depth of Economic Inequality in the US
19 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHow should we think about inequality?This pandemic really exposed the extreme amount of inequality in our society. In this episode, we’re...
A Sustainable Fashion Brand for Modern Women – with Zana Nanic
13 Jun 2020
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Send a textZana Nanic, is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Reclaim a direct to consumer business casual clothing brand that offers working w...
Freight Carriers Are Sailing Half Empty (feat. Martyn Verhaegen)
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textDemand has caved and supply chains are in distress!In today’s episode we re-visit our discussion on oil going negative and have Martin Ve...
Why Corporate Debt and Reckless Actions Result in More Borrowing
06 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textToday the Things Have Changed hosts discuss corporate debt, why there is so much of it, and the dangers of it in our economy.Corporate debt...
Can AI Prevent an Over-Supply of Clothing? – with Nick Clayton
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textHumans produce 13 million tons of textile waste annually! Today's guest aims to do something about it, by reimagining the creative pro...
Deglobalization in Corporate Supply Chains? – with Jimmy Anklesaria
25 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSupply Chain has never been talked about more, as the pandemic strains the availability of goods and services & the ability of companie...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Impacted the Rideshare Industry
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe rideshare industry is bleeding.The Q1 conference calls were basically cost-cutting manifestos— a huge shift from an earlier focus on ...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Impacted the Airline Industry
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textAre you flying lately? It’s okay, you’re probably not. As governments all over the world try to slow the spread of COVID-19, there has ...
Which Stocks Are Getting Hit Hardest By COVID-19?
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe leisure industry can be categorized into BEACH stocks:B - Bookings E - Entertainment & Live EventsA - Airlines C - Cruise & C...
How Street Artists Are Spreading Their Message – with Jared Karp
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textKar_part (Jared Karp), is a rising LA street artist and ex-engineer who paints the streets of Los Angeles with elaborate timeless depiction...
Can Online Checkout Be Any Faster? – with Domm Holland
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textDid you know that 1 out of 3 online transactions is abandoned because the user had forgotten their passwords? Domm Holland is the co-found...
Why Global Oil Demand Has Plunged During Lockdown
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textOil trynna go negative.. Drop it like it's hot.. Drop it like it's hot..Global demand has plunged due to global lockdown, yet oil...
How Goldman Sachs Is Modernizing From Within – with Matthew Turk
22 Apr 2020
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Send a textInside the technological changes taking place within Goldman Sachs, and our friend Matthew Turk who is dead center in the middle of this sh...
Neuroscience to Combat Mobility Impairments – with Juan Rodriguez
12 Apr 2020
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Send a textJuan Rodriguez is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Evolution Devices, a neuro-rehabilitation technology company. EvoWalk, is...
Breaking Down the $2 Trillion CARES Act
09 Apr 2020
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Send a textThe US Economy is feeling the effects of nationwide shelter in place orders and forced store closures that are non-essential. In order to m...
Canada's Economic Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak
06 Apr 2020
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Send a textThe Canadian government’s fiscal stimulus package now totals ~C$200 billion ($145 billion) which aims to ensure firms survive the ongoing...
Self-Driving Cars Aren't Possible Without Tons of Data – with Krystian Gebis
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a text(Part 2)The trucking industry is the lifeblood of the world economy. Nearly 71% of all freight tonnage in North America moves on the back o...
How COVID-19 Impacted the Oil Price Collapse
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textIts just another Manic Monday!The Bangles seem to have gotten the markets right these past few weeks...Coming to the markets, there have be...
Autonomous Trucking: Benefits vs Growing Challenges – with Krystian Gebis
27 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a text(Part 1)The trucking industry is the lifeblood of the world economy. Nearly 71% of all freight tonnage in North America moves on the back o...
Stock Buybacks and Government Bailouts
23 Mar 2020
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Send a textA new coronavirus relief bill was introduced recently that includes preventing corporations from using taxpayer money for stock buybacks! ...
Economic Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
17 Mar 2020
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Send a textCoronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic EconomicsThe coronavirus is changing life as we know it. Here's our first episode of Blitz Talk - wher...
How We're All Natural Born Entrepreneurs – with Kate Tyshchenko
07 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textSuccess and failure are two facets of the same coin. And no one experiences the thrill of the highs and the anguish of the lows like startu...
Can Decarbonization Strategies Be Cost-Effective? – with Maria Fujihara
16 Feb 2020
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Send a textClimate change is upon us and there is an increasing demand for sustainability. In this episode, we talk to one of the entrepreneurs leadin...
How Tech Is Upending the Fashion Industry – with Trisha Bantigue
05 Feb 2020
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Send a textToday we have a true hustle story. Our Guest, Trisha Bantigue is the CEO and Co-founder of Queenly, a marketplace for buying and selling fo...
Rideshare Advertising Helps Local Businesses? – with Nader Khalil
29 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textThe gig economy is transforming the workforce. From Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, TaskRabbit & DoorDash, workers are signing up for individual gi...
Democratized Financial Services in Rural Uganda – with Dylan Terrill
19 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Send a textDylan Terrill is the co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Asaak, a financial platform that combines the ease of mobile-interaction and ...
Trailer - Things Have Changed Podcast
18 Dec 2019
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Send a textWelcome to Things Have Changed, a podcast aimed at bringing together like-minded professionals to share insight, challenge ideas, and expan...