Forbes Under 30

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Synopsis

Forbes Under 30 podcast is about young innovators, disruptors and entrepreneurs. This weekly show, hosted by Steve Goldbloom, features guests who are taking big chances to achieve the not-so-small goal of changing the world.

Episodes

  • Micah Hendler's Chorus for Peace

    01/06/2017 Duration: 47min

    As founder of the YMCA Jerusalem Youth Chorus, Michah Hendler found an artistic salve to conflict by creating a group comprised of young Israeli and Palestinian talents.

  • Hello Alfred's Marcela Sapone Is Checking Off Your To-Do List

    24/05/2017 Duration: 44min

    Hello Alfred, an errand-service company founded by Marcela Sapone, will grab your groceries and pick up your dry cleaning -- any chore that will save the customer time. The business has tested well in Boston, New York and San Francisco. Sapone shares what inspired the company and how it's primed to spread nationwide.

  • Charles Rogers Discusses Hollywood And His Dark Comedy TV Series

    17/05/2017 Duration: 57min

    New to the Hollywood big time, rising star Charles Rogers is the co-creator of TBS's breakout comedy, "Search Party." Rogers came onto the scene after his film "Fort Tilden" picked up the grand jury prize at SXSW in 2014. He and fellow NYU collaborator Sara-Violet Bliss have been on a tear ever since. Listen to Rogers discuss his creative partnerships and whirlwind career.

  • Unapologetically Outspoken: Ana Kasparian Of The Young Turks Online Network

    10/05/2017 Duration: 01h20s

    Once conservative and now unabashedly liberal, Ana Kasparian is co-host and producer of the provocative and politically-charged online news and commentary show, The Young Turks. On this episode, she talks about climbing the very competitive broadcast-journalism ladder, politics and dealing with especially aggressive trolls.

  • Amino Apps: The Fastest Growing App You've Never Heard Of

    03/05/2017 Duration: 39min

    Want to talk the edgiest new video game? Love pontificating on the drama of K-Pop? Ben Anderson, CEO and founder of Amino Apps, wants to connect you to others that feel the same way. His company houses thousands of communities bonded together by an interest. The mobile native app is ramping up and catching on.

  • Stress Inspired Yunha Kim's Startup, Simple Habit

    26/04/2017 Duration: 46min

    Yunha Kim, CEO and founder of Simple Habit, created an app that gives members a plethora of five-minute meditations to be used in an abundance of situations. Hear about how she built the company, find out the most popular topics on the platform and bonus -- experience a five-minute meditation from the app.

  • Genius.com Cofounders Say Conflict Breeds Creativity

    18/04/2017 Duration: 45min

    Conflict is inevitable between friends -- and cofounders. This is the case for Ilan Zechory and Tom Lehman, cofounders of the annotation site Genius.com. But conflict doesn't get them down. Instead, they allow it to influence better decision making. Tune in to hear the duo talk about the origins of their startup, what it takes to get along and the pressure that comes with managing millions of investment dollars.

  • Jessica Mah Of inDinero Is Not Your Average Accountant

    12/04/2017 Duration: 35min

    An IRS enrolled agent, private pilot and ham radio operator, Jessica Mah caught the entrepreneurial bug when she sold trace drawings on a playground in second grade. Fast forward to today, she's the co-founder and CEO of inDinero, a company that provides accounting software plus bookkeeping and tax services to small business. Hear about her company's early setbacks and how she learned to overcome them.

  • How Tatiana Birgisson Got Her MATI Energy Into Whole Foods

    05/04/2017 Duration: 36min

    Tatiana Birgisson went from making tea in a giant pasta pot in college to producing her MATI energy drinks in a 30,000 square foot factory in North Carolina. A bout of depression is what unwittingly started Birgisson on her path to entrepreneurship. Hear the story of how she turned her homegrown drink for friends into profit.

  • Matthew Ramirez Makes The Tough Job Of Teaching Writing Easier

    29/03/2017 Duration: 30min

    Matthew Ramirez was a teacher with a problem to solve. Frustrated with giving the same writing critiques to different students repeatedly, he set out to automate his responses. He figured this would save him time, and give him the ability to phrase his criticism constructively and consistently. He hit pay dirt. Students flocked to his office to build on his feedback. Hence, the idea for WriteLab, the company he cofounded, was born.

  • Anna Therese Day: Young Reporter Risking Her Life In A War Zone

    22/03/2017 Duration: 46min

    Idaho-native Anna Therese Day was in the right place at the right time. A young journalism student studying in the Middle East, she observed the Arab Spring eruption first-hand. Hear why she's willing to put herself in high-conflict zones for journalism and how she narrowly evaded a two-year jail sentence in Bahrain.

  • Eben Bayer Is Replacing Plastics With Mushrooms

    15/03/2017 Duration: 30min

    Plastics are out. Mushrooms are in. Raised on a working farm, Eben Bayer is the cofounder and CEO of Ecovative, a company developing home-compostable bioplastics, based on mushroom materials. His company, which made the 2015 Forbes Under 30 Manufacturing list, is making plastic-like materials that are compatible with the earth's ecosystem like: packaging, particle board, building insulation and even furniture.

  • Jeffrey Martìn of HonorCode Helps Teachers and Students Crack Coding

    08/03/2017 Duration: 38min

    Jeffrey Martìn is founder, president and CEO of HonorCode. The non-profit organization was the recipient of $425,000 for winning the Forbes Change the World Competition. HonorCode is dedicated to bringing coding curriculum and social-emotional learning to public school kids and teachers in Atlanta. Hear Martìn share his personal story of poverty, drug-addicted parents and how devoted teachers gave his future possibilities.

  • Trae Crowder: The Liberal Redneck Shares On Comedy Life In LA

    01/03/2017 Duration: 01h03min

    Former Department of Energy employee turned stand-up comedian, Trae Crowder, has been on the comedy scene for over six years. One viral Facebook video changed Crowder's life and uprooted him from his Tennessee home to a new life as an entertainer in Los Angeles.

  • Millenial Myths Dispelled: Andrew Au

    22/02/2017 Duration: 37min

    Andrew Au, President of Intercept Group, a full-service marketing agency, has cornered the coveted millennial market. Hear from Andrew about what marketing agencies need to do to survive, what the core values are for the 18-34 year-old set and what's on their bucket list. Yes, their bucket list.

  • Jim Gilliam: Survivor. Founder. Connector.

    15/02/2017 Duration: 29min

    The Founder and CEO of Nationbuilder, Jim Gilliam, is making software to help leaders lead better and more easily. He's also a two-time cancer and double-lung transplant survivor, all by the time he was 29. Hear what this walking miracle of science says about finding a life purpose, the spiritual power of the internet and why, as a leader, it's okay not to be liked.

  • Brave Muslim Girl: Amani Al-Khatahtbeh

    08/02/2017 Duration: 26min

    Despite the discomfort of stares from her young peers in post 9/11 America, teenage Amani Al-Khatahtbeh chose to wear a headscarf, so to declare her Islamic faith. This effervescent Jersey-girl who relishes make-up and fashion, started the blog, muslimgirl.com, to humanize the everyday, law-abiding and America-loving, Muslim.

  • NFL Star And Unexpected Artist: Martellus Bennett

    01/02/2017 Duration: 34min

    Martellus Bennett, the hulking and talented tight-end of the New England Patriots, is way more than a football player. Off the gridiron, Bennett, known for his lack of pretense, is a creator at heart. In this conversation, discover his playful and artistic-side as well as who he considered writing in for President.

  • Forbes Under 30 Trailer

    10/01/2017 Duration: 01min

    Forbes Under 30 launches Wednesday, February 1, 2017

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