The Tech Cat Show

Live Broadcast from the MADE for Broadcast booth from Adtech NYC 2016. SHIFT Innovation and disruption are the building blocks for change and they rarely happen quietly - so what is making waves of change, today? Shift is about learning from those on the forefront of emerging trends and beginning to shift your mindset on what is possible when it comes to staying connected and engaged with your evolving customer.

Live Broadcast from the MADE for Broadcast booth from Adtech NYC 2016. SHIFT Innovation and disruption are the building blocks for change and they rarely happen quietly - so what is making waves of change, today? Shift is about learning from those on the forefront of emerging trends and beginning to shift your mindset on what is possible when it comes to staying connected and engaged with your evolving customer.

Live Broadcast from the MADE for Broadcast booth from Adtech NYC 2016. SHIFT Innovation and disruption are the building blocks for change and they rarely happen quietly - so what is making waves of change, today? Shift is about learning from those on the forefront of emerging trends and beginning to shift your mindset on what is possible when it comes to staying connected and engaged with your evolving customer.

Live Broadcast from the MADE for Broadcast booth from Adtech NYC 2016. SHIFT Innovation and disruption are the building blocks for change and they rarely happen quietly - so what is making waves of change, today? Shift is about learning from those on the forefront of emerging trends and beginning to shift your mindset on what is possible when it comes to staying connected and engaged with your evolving customer.

Last week, we took to floor of another great show to bring you the latest technology trends that impact your business. The Consumer Technology Association -CTA-™ held it's yearly event called Innovate and Celebrate which is part of a series of yearly event's that lead up to The Consumer Electronics Show -CES-™, the largest trade show gathering of consumer electronics and technology in the world. The event took place in San Jose, the home of a new office for the CTA, as a way to educate the consumer technology industry and unite manufacturers, retailers and market movers. Join us for some great insights on the hottest tech trends to watch and some great interviews with movers and shakers in the space on the Tech Cat Show.

This week we chat with John Mekrut, The NeuroGuru. John is a Neurofeedback clinician, an expert in the explication of neuroscience techniques to help deal with opened The Balanced Brain training center in 2people who need better brain regulation. To kids with ADD, Mom’s with migraines, Dad’s with anxiety, the many symptoms that hamper us from living more productive lives. John's work goes far beyond his clinician work, as neuroscience is just beginning to unlock the true power of the brain and now many wearables and other consumer tech solutions are becoming available. Join the Tech Cat and John Mekrut, the NeuroGuru as we discuss some exciting trends around the tech helping to unlock the Brain!

Last week, we took to floor of another great show to bring you the latest technology trends that impact your business. The Consumer Technology Association -CTA-™ held it's yearly event called Innovate and Celebrate which is part of a series of yearly event's that lead up to The Consumer Electronics Show -CES-™, the largest trade show gathering of consumer electronics and technology in the world. The event took place in San Jose, the home of a new office for the CTA, as a way to educate the consumer technology industry and unite manufacturers, retailers and market movers. Join us for some great insights on the hottest tech trends to watch and some great interviews with movers and shakers in the space on the Tech Cat Show.

Today's guest is Mr. Kevin Winston, a true force of nature in the digital ecosystem of Los Angeles and the entertainment industry. Kevin is the founder of Digital LA, the LA-based networking group of professionals in digital entertainment -movies, TV, web series, music, games, VFX-, start-ups, social media, marketing, and advertising. Kevin is everywhere all the time creating events, making connections and driving business opportunities. His now famous conference, Silicon Beach Fest, has become a top business driver for the tech industry in the United States and he was recently named of of LA's 500 Most Influential People by LA Business Journal! Join us for a fun and exciting chat on Startups, the LA Tech Scene and what events not to miss with Mr. Digital LA himself and the Tech Cat.

The Tech Cat Live From TechCrunch Disrupt! Join the Tech Cat as she reports live from the show floor of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016 talking with hot startups and technologists who are premiering their businesses at this stellar event that hosts over 5,000 attendees over 3 days. TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news. TechCrunch Disrupt is it's an annual conference hosted in San Francisco,New York City,London and Beijing. Where technology startups launch their products and services competing on stage in front of venture capital potential investors, media and other interested parties for prize money and publicity.

On this week's TechCat Show we chat with Oliver DelFosse, The Content COO. Oliver is the Chief Operations Officer for StyleHaul, a multichannel network and global community of fashion and beauty creators with billions of video views per month. Oliver is helping to operationalize the connections between fashion influencers, their content and how that content gets monetized online. He's helping leverage Stylehaul's own proprietary tech platform to drive true social engagement. You'll going to learn alot about how content online is driving purchasing behaviors with Oliver DelFosse, the Content COO and The Tech Cat.

Today's guest is Mr. Kevin Winston, a true force of nature in the digital ecosystem of Los Angeles and the entertainment industry. Kevin is the founder of Digital LA, the LA-based networking group of professionals in digital entertainment -movies, TV, web series, music, games, VFX-, start-ups, social media, marketing, and advertising. Kevin is everywhere all the time creating events, making connections and driving business opportunities. His now famous conference, Silicon Beach Fest, has become a top business driver for the tech industry in the United States and he was recently named of of LA's 500 Most Influential People by LA Business Journal! Join us for a fun and exciting chat on Startups, the LA Tech Scene and what events not to miss with Mr. Digital LA himself and the Tech Cat.

This week we chat with Scott Hiers, The Design Director. Scott is an award-winning multidisciplinary designer who is currently working at a cutting edge global advertising agency called North Kingdom. Scott and North Kingdom have worked on some exciting and popular campaigns for clients, including last year's breakout hit campaign for 'Straight out of Compton' that along with Beats by Dre, took Facebook by storm and changed everyone's profile pic to an ad for the movie. Scott will share with us his most recent work for FX at ComicCon and their hit series 'American Horror Story' as he takes on the exciting challenges of working in Virtual Reality. Join the Tech Cat Show for an exciting discussion with Scott Hiers, The Design Director and enter the world of Virtual Reality.

On this week's show we chat with Sandy Abrams, author of 'Your Idea Inc.' as we discuss turing your ideas into successful businesses. After years of sweat equity building her own business, Sandy now advises entrepreneurs jumping into building their own new companies. She is a featured blogger for the HuffPost Business section, a social media maven and a yoga guru. Sandy will share her insights on her work as ‘brand correspondent,’ small biz content curator, thought leader and social influencer. The next thing you know, you'll be launching your own company when you listen in on the Tech Cat and Sandy Abrams, the Entrepreneurial Insights Maven.

Jeff Taylor is a seasoned executive who is focused on Sponsor relations at TechCrunch, a well known technology publisher whose premier event is TechCrunch Disrupt, a global conference series focused on startups. Jeff brings his experience in sales,team building, and operations to everything he does. Most importantly, because of his work with TechCrunch Disrupt, he's got his fingers on the pulse of the world of tech startups. Jeff will share with us the current state of startups and what are the business categories and regions where things are happening. He's funny, he's insightful and he's a great storyteller. Join us on the Tech Cat Show for a conversation with The TechCrunch Man, Jeff Taylor.

On this week's Tech Cat Show we get a little deeper into the startup life with Pieter Oonk, The TVSync Man. Pieter is the co-founder of TVadSync, a TV tech start up that focuses on placing contextual ads on second screen devices through content recognition software: so while you're watching tv, relevant content will come up on your mobile device. It's very smart stuff and TVadSync has been selected for a number of startup competitions including NAB's Sprockit program and Unilever's Foundry. Both programs have put TvadSync, a Dublin based company, in front of major US corporations and brands to explore working together. Pieter will share with us the challenges and exciting aspects of building a global company as well as where the future of tv tech may go. You'll learn alot about what it takes to succeed in running a startup on this week's Tech Cat Show with Pieter Oonk, the TVSync Man.

This week we chat with Allison Dollar, The Groovy ITV Chick. Allison is CEO and co-founder of the Interactive Television Alliance, a trade association comprised of leading corporations in advanced digital television whose members span advertising, programming, technology and distribution. She sits at the center of the swirl between content creators, technology companies, advertisers and distributors. Her knowledge of all the pieces of the puzzle have made her a sought after advisor for anyone doing anything in tv tech. Join the Tech Cat and Allison Dollar, The Groovy ITV Chick, as we explore the future of television and the trends surrounding video interactivity.

This week’s show features another set of interviews by The Tech Cat from the floor of VIDCON 2016 with YouTube Influencers, Tech Companies and Media Channels. Chatting about the latest in the world of online video and content development. About Vidcon: Online video has become a massive cultural force, launching careers and communities and creations of all sort. VidCon exists as the largest gathering of people who love and are a part of this new culture.

This week’s show features interviews by The Tech Cat from the floor of VIDCON 2016 with YouTube Influencers, Tech Companies and Media Channels. Chatting about the latest in the world of online video and content development. About Vidcon: Online video has become a massive cultural force, launching careers and communities and creations of all sort. VidCon exists as the largest gathering of people who love and are a part of this new culture.

The Tech Cat and The VoiceAmerica Live Team headed to Atlanta June 2016 to interview thought leaders from the floor of the Insights Innovation Exchange Conference, a global event series which is part of the insight innovation platform, brought to you by Greenbook. These are some of our favorite interviews from that show. You will be blown away by the innovation happening in marketing research as we speak to top executives who are exploring the latest in biofeedback, artificial intelligence, behavioral science and mobile video solutions to garner more insights about how consumers are interacting with brands and businesses. IIEX is singularly focused on advancing the business value of insights. They showcase the very best form inside and outside of the market research realm with a focus on technology innovation, thought leadership and collaboration and networking.

This week we chat with John Mekrut, The NeuroGuru. John is a Neurofeedback clinician, an expert in the explication of neuroscience techniques to help deal with opened The Balanced Brain training center in 2people who need better brain regulation. To kids with ADD, Mom’s with migraines, Dad’s with anxiety, the many symptoms that hamper us from living more productive lives. John's work goes far beyond his clinician work, as neuroscience is just beginning to unlock the true power of the brain and now many wearables and other consumer tech solutions are becoming available. Join the Tech Cat and John Mekrut, the NeuroGuru as we discuss some exciting trends around the tech helping to unlock the Brain!