- DisrupTV
DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow. We broadcast live on StreamYard.
Show Link: https://www.youtube.com/user/ConstellationR
Featured Guests:
Lee Rainie
Director, Imagining the Digital Future Center
Elon University
Lee Rainie is the director of Elon University’s Imagining the Digital Future Center, which studies the human impact of accelerating digital change.
Before that, he was director for 24 years of the Pew Research Center’s team that studied the internet and technology. At the Pew Internet Project, his team produced more than 850 reports about the social, political and economic impact of four technology revolutions: the internet/broadband revolution, the mobile connectivity revolution, the social media revolution, and the artificial intelligence revolution. Lee is co-author of Networked: The New Social Operating System and five books about the future of the internet, based on Project surveys.
X: @lrainie
Henrik Werdelin
Co-founder of BarkBox, partner at prehype and author of ME, MY CUSTOMER, AND AI: The New Rules of Entrepreneurship
Henrik Werdelin is an accomplished founder, investor, and author with over fifteen years at the forefront of entrepreneurship. Werdelin’s first entrepreneurial success came as cofounder of BARK (BarkBox/BARK Air), the NYSE-listed company that brings joy to dogs and their people. He also cofounded Prehype, the highly regarded startup studio behind ventures like AndCo, Ro, ManagedByQ, and now Audos, an AI platform helping aspiring entrepreneurs create startups smarter and faster. Active in applied AI since 2019, he cohosts the podcast Beyond the Prompt, with Stanford’s Jeremy Utley. Werdelin is the coauthor of the forthcoming Me, My Customer and AI, a book that explors how AI reshapes the entrepreneurial landscape.
Formerly an Entrepreneur in Residence at Index Ventures and head of product development at MTV International, Werdelin has been involved in multiple successful startups and incubations (including HotPotato, AndCo, ReadMill, and Sunrise, which were eventually bought by the likes of Facebook, Fiverr, Dropbox, and Microsoft). A native of Denmark with stints in Paris, London, and New York, Werdelin is the author of The Acorn Method, frequently speaks on entrepreneurship and AI, and has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the “Top 100 Most Creative People in Business” and by Business Insider’s Silicon Alley 100.
Twitter: @werdelin
Margaret Moore
Co-authors of The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact
Margaret Moore, MBA, blends leadership, coaching, and science, including thirty years in C-suite roles, co-leading four successful start-ups in biotechnology and coaching, and two decades of professional coaching and coach training. For 25 years, she has been a prolific translator of science into coaching, training, and leadership practice. Margaret's vision for this book is to help bring scientists, leaders, and coaches together to foster leadership excellence and support everyday leaders far and wide.
Jeffrey Hull
Co-authors of The Science of Leadership: Nine Ways to Expand Your Impact
Jeffrey Hull, PhD, has focused on leadership for over 30 years, as an HR leader with multiple corporations, cofounder of a leadership development consultancy, nonprofit executive director, and coach to leaders across the globe. He brings years of translating science into leadership as a consultant, psychologist, and teacher at New York University and Harvard Medical School. In writing this book, Jeff is excited to see his chosen professions—leadership and coaching—getting the scientific attention and application they deserve.
