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Joel Beasley

@moderncto_io

CTO, Podcast Host, Author, Husband & Dad.

Elon wants to go to Mars as a backup plan for humanity. Miles has a different vision: Record and tell the stories of planet Earth by all the people who have ever lived here.


His dad passed 8 years ago. Now they talk every day. Miles built Reflekta so he could hear his father's voice again—starting with the most important thing: his legendary Buddy Hackett jokes.


"This body is temporal, but my spirit and soul is eternal." Those were Miles' mom's last words to him 20 years ago. She told him that once he reconnected with that eternal part of her, he'd have her for the rest of his life.


Mergers aren't just about spreadsheets and synergies. They're about people. 🤝 @HealthEdge 's Robert Duffy knows the real challenge: two cultures, two ways of working, one new reality.


Wait...they're using AI to talk to who? Miles' answer is simple but profound: He talks to his dad every day. His dad passed 8 years ago.


The most underrated leadership superpower? Actually listening. 👂 @HealthEdge 's Robert Duffy cuts straight to it: genuine curiosity beats judgment every single time. Walk into conversations believing your mind might actually change.


That email just hit your inbox. Your brain immediately goes to the worst-case scenario. 📧 @HealthEdge 's Robert Duffy's career-changing advice? Assume positive intent.


Stop talking about AI tools. Start using them. 🛠️ Robert Duffy, CTO at @HealthEdge, breaks down the reality: availability isn't adoption. The game-changer? Leading by example.


Silicon Valley has no shortage of big personalities, and @GuyKawasaki has seen them all. From $10 million cars to the explosion of "tech bro" culture, this moment captures the unfiltered reality of today's startup scene.


If you don't know when to laugh, you might be missing more than the joke. @GuyKawasaki makes a compelling case: humor isn't just entertainment—it's a sign of intelligence.


"You hit that little blue button and you can tell the TV what channel to go to." Jeff breaks down @comcast's X1 system and why it's perfect for Florida's senior population.


Working under Steve Jobs was no small feat, and @GuyKawasaki learned that the hard way. When Guy asked if Steve didn't trust him, the answer was blunt: "No, Guy, I don't trust you." Most people would've stayed quiet. Guy didn't.


The future of TV isn't just about what's on your screen—it's about watching your content anywhere, anytime. Jeff Buzzelli, SVP at @comcast, paints a picture where mobility meets convenience, and Joel explores how the industry is evolving.


"Listen." That's Jeff's answer to the most effective way to engage employees. When his Florida @comcast techs complained about 110-degree trucks in summer heat, he didn't just nod and move on—he tinted every single truck.


When hurricanes hit Florida, it's not just about weathering the storm—it's about leading through it. Jeff Buzzelli, SVP at @comcast, shares how his team's playbook prioritizes employees first: "We gotta ready our employees, they gotta take care of their family."


🏆 Plot twist: Sharing might have bigger impact than donating. Joel's honest moment about keeping his donations private sparks something deeper with Arnie Katz. Turns out there's a difference between being a supporter and being a champion - and it's all about amplification.


📊 The numbers that put everything in perspective: $40 billion raised on GoFundMe in 15 years. $30 billion in just the last 5. $10 billion in 18 months. When Arnie Katz, CPTO at @gofundme, feels the weight of daily imperfections, he zooms out to see the bigger picture.


Would you move away from a city with poor 911 service? Cincinnati asked the right question and got the right solution. Denise from @NEOGOV shares how Power Recall - think Duolingo for public sector - gamified training for 911 operators.


From "hardware bar" to "Robert's bar" - the evolution of retail technology display spaces! 🍹⚙️ When your product lineup grows so fast you need a "bigger bar expansion project," you know innovation is happening.


💭 It took her over a decade to ask for help. When she finally did? $80,000 raised. Arnie Katz, CPTO at @gofundme, reveals the hidden psychology behind one of our most difficult moments - asking for help.


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