Best Peter and Seema Podcasts (2025)

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Your Title Won’t Save You in the Age of AI i Rob Richardson, CEO, Disruption Now 1:08:05

2d ago1:08:05

1:08:05

In this episode of The AI CEO Podcast, Seema Alexander—AI strategist, business futurist, and co-founder of Virgent AI—sits down with Rob Richardson, founder of Disruption Now and MidwestCon, to explore what true leadership looks like when AI knows more than you do. 🧠 Topics Covered: Why clarity—not knowledge—is the new differentiator What “artistic…

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AI Is Rebuilding Your Career Stack I Chandler Malone, CEO, Bootup Studios 1:19:00

11d ago1:19:00

1:19:00

📌Make sure to check out Virgent.ai https://virgent.ai/ and BootupStudios.ai https://www.bootupstudios.ai/ In this episode of the AI CEO Podcast, Seema sits down with Chandler Malone, CEO of BootUp Studios, to discuss the disruptive impact of AI on the labor market and the burgeoning opportunities for entrepreneurs. We explore various topics includi…

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AI CEO Podcast: AI Governance Isn’t Red Tape—It’s a Revenue Strategy with Gerald Kierce, CEO, Trustible 1:00:42

25d ago1:00:42

1:00:42

If you don’t implement governance early, the market will do it for you—and it might be too late.” In this episode of the AI CEO podcast, Seema Alexander is joined by Gerald Kierce, the co-founder of Trustible AI, to discuss the importance of AI governance for businesses. We discuss how enterprises can adopt AI safely while maintaining regulatory co…

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AI Isn’t Coming for Jobs — It’s Coming for Business Models with Peter Swain 2:05:25

1M ago2:05:25

2:05:25

What if everything you thought about AI was just the tip of the iceberg? In this powerful and provocative episode, futurist and technologist Peter Swain joins host Seema Alexander to unpack the real transformation AI is unleashing across business and society. From a jaw-dropping Monopoly analogy that reframes the post-normal world, to the rise of a…

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AI vs. Humans? Is Expertise Dead? I Cenk Sidar, CEO, Enquire AI 1:11:29

2M ago1:11:29

1:11:29

A pioneer in the intersection of artificial intelligence and business intelligence, Cenk Sidar is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Enquire AI. In today’s discussion with Seema, Sidar emphasizes the indispensability of human experts despite AI's growing capabilities and explains the concept of 'last mile experts' in AI-driven workflows. Th…

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AI Will Drive Disruptive Revenue Stream I Swathi Young, Chief AI Solutionist & UN AI Strategist 1:14:19

2M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Swathi Young is a formidable force in the technology industry. An adept leader with over 20 years of experience across organizations such as Amtrak, Sungard, GE, and Oracle, she is also a crusader on the forefront of change with regards to machine learning, AI and emerging technologies. The conversation delves into real-world use cases in healthcar…

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The AI CEO: Trust Issues — Building AI That Won’t Break the Business | Jess Szmajda (Amazon, Axios, Capital One) 57:06

2M ago57:06

57:06

The AI CEO: Trust Issues — Building AI That Won’t Break the Business | Jess Szmajda (Amazon, Axios, Capital One) Can you really trust AI? In this episode of The AI CEO Podcast, we sit down with Jess Szmajda—former CTO of Axios, General Manager at Amazon, and current VP of Engineering at Capital One—to explore how forward-thinking leaders can adopt …

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How to Drive Real Business ROI with AI — Featuring Prof. Angela Virtu (American University) 1:20:51

3M ago1:20:51

1:20:51

Angela Virtu joined Kogod's IT&A Department as a Professorial Lecturer in 2023. She has taught undergraduate and graduate courses covering topics such as introduction to technology, data analytics, machine learning, and coding. Prior to joining our faculty, she built AI & ML solutions that bridged theoretical advancements with their practical, ethi…

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Revolutionizing Legacy: How Stanley Black & Decker is Winning with AI with Matt Griffiths 1:05:41

3M ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Revolutionizing Legacy: How Stanley Black & Decker is Winning with AI with Matt Griffiths In this episode of the AI CEO podcast, host Seema Alexander sits down with Matt Griffiths, VP of AI and Data at Stanley Black & Decker, to explore the current and future impact of AI on enterprise. Matt shares his journey from working with data on shop floors …

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Take AI Seriously or Risk Being Left Behind with Jesse Alton, CEO of Virgent AI 1:33:30

3M ago1:33:30

1:33:30

📌Make sure to check out Virgent.ai https://virgent.ai/ In the inaugural episode of the AI CEO Podcast, host Seema Alexander, co-founder and President of Vigent AI, speaks with Jesse Alton, CEO and partner at Virgent. We discuss the transformative role of AI in business, emphasizing the importance of AI literacy for leadership and employees, the nee…

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Startups, AI & Big Bets with Adam Phillips (Techstars) 1:05:47

6M ago1:05:47

1:05:47

In this episode of the 'From Spaghetti to Growth' business podcast, host Seema Alexander interviews Adam Phillips, Managing Director at Techstars. They discuss the realities of seeking venture capital, building relationships with VCs, and the journey of transitioning from being a lawyer to a startup founder and eventually a key player at Techstars.…

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Behind the Pitch: VC Insights All Early Founders Should Know 56:42

7M ago56:42

56:42

In this episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth business podcast, host Seema Alexander speaks with Haley Bryant, Principal of Hustle Fund. The conversation explores the dynamics of venture capital, strategies for scaling startups, and what it takes to achieve growth in competitive markets. Haley shares insights from her journey as an operator and i…

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Building Purpose Driven Startups That Scale & Impact the World with Marc Steren 53:53

9M ago53:53

53:53

In this episode, Seema interviews Marc Steren, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of University Startups. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of adopting emerging technologies before consumer readiness, emphasizing the need to get consumers to buy into a vision while solving immediate problems. Mark shares his entrepreneurial journey, beginning with a fail…

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How Founders Are Building AI Products Today with Marcus Finley 1:18:04

9M ago1:18:04

1:18:04

📌Make sure to check out FinDigital https://www.builtbyfin.com/ In this episode of the 'From Spaghetti to Growth,' business podcast host Seema Alexander speaks with Marcus Finley, CEO of FinDigital, about the transformative potential of AI. They discuss strategies for leveraging AI in startup innovation, to enhance team capabilities, and create impa…

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A Bootstrapped SaaS Journey To 1.3 Million Users with the CEO of Upace, Rachel Koretsky 58:06

10M ago58:06

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📌Make sure to check out UPACE https://rachel-koretsky.squarespace.com/ In this episode of 'From Spaghetti to Growth,' host Seema Alexander, president of Virgent AI and co-chair DC Startup Week, explores the entrepreneurial journey of Rachel Koretsky, the CEO of UpACE and co-chair of DC Startup Week. Rachel shares insights on how she grew her startu…

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Special Episode: VeeCon Recap - Insights form Top Entrepreneurs in the World 1:07:20

10M ago1:07:20

1:07:20

In this special episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast, host Seema Alexander recaps her transformative experience attending VeeCon 2024, a conference hosted by Gary Vaynerchuk. Seema shares her businewss insights and memorable moments from the event, which featured a diverse lineup of speakers including entrepreneurs, technologists, and en…

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Building a Fast Casual Empire with the RASA Founders 1:08:58

10M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

📌Make sure to check out Rasa (Indi via https://www.rasa.co/ In this episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast, host Seema Alexander interviews Sahil and Rahul, co-founders of Rasa, a fast-casual Indian restaurant chain. They delve into their transition from corporate careers to entrepreneurship, fueled by their immigrant backgrounds and famil…

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How to Grow a Services Company to INC. 5000 with Jubee Vilceus 57:11

11M ago57:11

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📌Make sure to check out Yellowtail Tech https://yellowtail.tech/ In this episode of the FSG podcast, you'll dive into an insightful conversation with Jubee Leroy Vilceus, CEO of Yellowtail Tech, as he shares his journey of transforming a brick-and-mortar business into a thriving online platform. From overcoming imposter syndrome to redefining the c…

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Building Social Impact Companies to Scale with Wa'il Ashshowwaf 59:47

11M ago59:47

59:47

📌Check out Wa’il’s justice start-up Reyets out here: https://www.reyets.com/ 👉 In this episode In this episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast, host Seema Alexander converses with Wa'il Ashshowwaf, a seasoned entrepreneur and ecosystem builder. The discussion revolves around the entrepreneurial journey, the importance of early customer acqu…

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Building to a $50 Million Valuation with Mariam Nusrat 54:56

11M ago54:56

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📌Make sure to check out Breshna.io at https://breshna.io/ Mariam Nasrat on Breshna.io's Explosive Growth and Strategic Focus In this episode of the 'From Spaghetti to Growth' podcast, Seema interviews Mariam Nusrat, CEO of Breshna.io, continuing their conversation from a year ago. Mariam shares key insights behind Breshna’s journey, transitioning f…

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Leverage AI in Your Business or Risk Becoming Obsolete With Jesse Alton, CEO Virgent AI 2:35:38

11M ago2:35:38

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Leverage AI In Your Business or Risk Becoming Obsolete w/ Jesse Alton of Virgent AI 📌Make sure to check out Virgent.ai https://virgent.ai/ In this episode of the 'From Spaghetti to Growth' podcast, host Seema Alexander and her co-founder and CEO of Virgent AI, Jesse Alton, explore the transformative power of AI in entrepreneurship and various indus…

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Insider Tips from a Shark Tank Casting Director Brandon Andrews 1:03:53

12M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

In this episode of the 'From Spaghetti to Growth' podcast, host Seema Alexander is joined by Brandon Andrews, co-founder of Gauge.ai, Chief Product Officer; CEO, The Inexorable; and a Shark Tank casting director. 📌Gauge AI is a software + service platform that conducts mobile focus groups and market research with tastemakers and experts in key comm…

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How to Build Brands to Disrupt Markets with Maha Abouelenein 47:23

12M ago47:23

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📌Check out’s Maha’s upcoming book release “7 Rules of Self-Reliance”. Pre-order her book on Amazon today. In this opening episode for Season 2, host Seema Alexander, president of Virgent AI, talks with Maha Abouelenein, CEO and founder of Digital & Savvy about how to build brands to disrupt markets and all things in between. Maha shares her journey…

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From Pilot to Autonomous Drones CEO: Growing an Emerging Tech Company with Pramod Raheja 53:01

1+ y ago53:01

53:01

📌Today’s guest on the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast is founder Pramod Raheja. Pramod is a trained pilot who now operates the emerging tech company Airgility, which produces autonomous drones. In this insightful episode, we cover the important lessons Pramod took from his earlier aviation career into the world of entrepreneurship and what it take…

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How to Prepare Your Business for Growth in the Midst of the AI Revolution 51:53

1+ y ago51:53

51:53

Listen in to a recent talk I did on How to Prepare Your Business for Growth in the Midst of the AI Revolution. Get ready to catapult your business into a future defined by artificial intelligence in this foundational workshop led by Seema Alexander, Founder of the Disruptive CEO Advisory, the creator of the UNIQUE Method™. This is an invitation to …

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Redefining Wellness: The Rise of the Lifestyle Brand 'UnDiet Yourself’ 43:59

2y ago43:59

43:59

This week, I had the opportunity to speak with Lizzie Ens, an embodiment of determination and resilience that beautifully contrasts with her humble Amish origins. She is the trailblazing founder of 'UnDiet Yourself', a significant challenger in the health and wellness industry. As a board-certified nutritionist and personal trainer, Lizzie's compre…

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Growing A Disruptive Brand In An Emerging Industry - A Fintech Pioneer's Journey To Exit 42:42

2y ago42:42

42:42

Fintech pioneer and seasoned entrepreneur Aditya Kurjekar shares his insights on building a successful business, emphasising the importance of a support system; making use of mentors, wherever you can find them; and having the courage to take calculated risk. Aditya makes the case that it’s not necessary to leave your large company to pursue entrep…

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Journey of A 4x Serial Internet Marketer, Exits, Pivots & More 57:41

2y ago57:41

57:41

“Everything is figureoutable. Trust that you can figure it out” Whatever business you have today is going to look different in six months, in a year. Get creative.” Heidi DeCoux is a serial entrepreneur who’s built four businesses with 50%+ profit margins, sold 3 of them, including a 7-figure exit, and has appeared in magazines and websites like Fo…

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The CEO’s Journey of Creating Disruptive Technology [For Space] 42:02

2y ago42:02

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“There is an infinite amount of stuff we don't know about space. There is an infinite amount of things we have not and never will actually explore.“ Eric Ingram is a trailblazing entrepreneur with extensive experience in the space industry. As the founder and CEO of Scout Space, a company focused on developing groundbreaking orbital products and se…

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FROM SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR TO BUILDING AN ACCIDENTAL PR EMPIRE 50:14

2y ago50:14

50:14

“Knowing what you want and who your audience is and how you're going to get to them... is key to growth" If you are a serial entrepreneur working together your legacy business, this is a fun podcast episode for you. Christina Daves is a world renown publicity strategist and the founder of PR for Anyone® where she shows people how to generate free e…

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From Zero to $10 Million: Building a WINNING eCommerce ANTI-Agency with Nirav Sheth 55:23

2y ago55:23

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“A lot of times as a founder you don’t want to make any mistakes. You’re too scared. But when you can't act as a beginner or even try things out, you're never gonna make it.” For Nirav Sheth, success was never inevitable. Through hard work, dedication and a twist of fate, Nirav managed to turn his web design and development business into a thriving…

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The Real Story Behind Todd Herman: What it Takes to Be The Best in the World (Interview) 1:07:17

2y ago1:07:17

1:07:17

In today's episode, we have the incomparable Todd Herman--a serial entrepreneur, the best performance coach in the world, author, speaker and overall family man! Todd Herman has been working with the highest achievers in sports and business for over two decades. He is the creator of the multi-award-winning Leadership & Skills Development Program, 9…

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Behind The Scenes With Mariam Nusrat Building Breshna - The The Canva For Gaming 57:58

2+ y ago57:58

57:58

On today's episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast, we have one of my favorite female founders on, Mariam Nusrat a US-based Pakistani entrepreneur who is the founder of GRID, a tech startup unleashing the power of video games for social change. Their platform Breshna.io, empowers users to create, share and monetize their own educational vid…

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Building Memberships & Micro Empires: The 8-Figure Story of Ryan Lee 1:04:47

2+ y ago1:04:47

1:04:47

On today's episode of the From Spaghetti to Growth podcast, we have a very special guest, Ryan Lee, who is known as the world's leading "lifestyle business entrepreneur." Ryan has built five 7-figure and two 8-figure businesses, and he has coached over 100,000 successful students. In this episode, Ryan shares his unfiltered and raw story about how …

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Welcome to the From Spaghetti to Growth Podcast with Host Seema Alexander 7:39

2+ y ago7:39

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As the 1% of crazy in this world —(A.K.A. passionate entrepreneurs, builders, experts and disruptors) —the process from moving from the throwing spaghetti against the wall phase of business to finding what sticks is not always easy, yet one of the most pivotal moments in an entrepreneurial journey. As a business growth strategist and creator of the…

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How to stay committed to your goals 13:17

7y ago13:17

13:17

In this episode we talk about commitment to your goals and the price you pay if you don't do the things you wanted to do.

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5 Steps to Shift from Resistance to Flow 15:00

7y ago15:00

15:00

"Help! I'm aware of how I sabotage myself. Now what?" In this episode we share 5 steps to get you out of this stuck place so you can get on with your life. Bonus: witness an impromptu coaching to slay one of Seema's saboteurs. Resource mentioned: email us at [email protected] for a worksheet. For more ways to cultivate a life of Ease an…

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Nine Shades of Self-Sabotage 12:07

7y ago12:07

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In this episode we talk about the 9 saboteurs that Shirzad Chamine uses in his work called Positive Intelligence. Want to know more about your favourite shades of Self-Sabotage, do the assessment at www.positiveintelligence.com/assessments/ For more ways to cultivate a life of Ease and Flow, visit Peter and Seema at www.tapintoflow.com…

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What is sabotaging your success 13:41

7y ago13:41

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In this episode we introduce the concept of saboteurs, the inner critics that are sabotaging our success and growth. Stick with us until the end to learn a quick practice that will help move past those critics.

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