# rising tide (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover rising tide. Page: Feed: --- ## [Restaurants Have Tech for Everything — Josh Sharkey Says Recipes Deserve Their Own Place](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-19 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Josh Sharkey , founder and CEO of meez , shares why staying focused has become one of the biggest lessons in building restaurant technology. From creating better tools for chefs and kitchens to earning trust through consistent storytelling, Sharkey explains why meez is doubling down on recipes, building deeper connections with the restaurant community, and staying true to what the company does… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/a92fc544-9a6f-4866-9f0e-a923b7df21b8/group-item/6b7a1380-b888-426d-b6ec-439333d4d27f/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [San Diego’s Wearables Ecosystem Is Hiding in Plain Sight](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/san-diegos-wearables-ecosystem-is) _2026-08-19 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ The talent is already here. What happens when we start connecting it? ## [Building a Restaurant Brand Without Losing What Made It Special](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-18 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Shaz Khan and Antonio Gambino of Tono Pizzeria + Cheesesteaks share how they are growing the restaurant brand while protecting the culture and identity that made it successful. They explain why scaling requires more than opening locations, from building the right leadership team to creating systems that allow the business to grow without losing its hometown feel. Khan and Gambino also discuss the… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/fe585b8a-f86c-476f-a9ad-4acbc5642be5/group-item/a90da6f9-77c1-480a-a529-deacdf35d516/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Restaurant Training Can’t Be One And Done | Chat w/ Jordan Boesch](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-17 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Jordan Boesch , CEO and co-founder of 7shifts , joins Shawn Walchef live from the National Restaurant Association Show to discuss why restaurant training needs to go beyond onboarding. Boesch explains why ongoing microlearning matters, how better training can help restaurants improve employee retention, and why the best restaurant groups build systems that allow their people and operations to… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/b290aae6-b99c-4565-a997-3be251202dc8/group-item/24e474d9-f6b0-4772-8826-c9a6cd979932/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [The Real Work Behind Running Louie’s Bistro In Venice, Florida | Chat w/ Jennifer Pope](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-13 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Jennifer Pope, owner of Louie’s Bistro and Venice Island Coffee in Venice, Florida, joins Shawn Walchef to share what she has learned from running two restaurants and why the right technology can make the business easier to manage. Pope explains how DAVO took the stress out of managing sales tax, why investing in technology can give restaurant owners valuable time back, and the importance of… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/feabd527-0682-4b09-af3b-e2c6eab9d294/group-item/48301d2c-6e96-4ebe-ab09-5e935440c5ef/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Scaling a Restaurant Brand Without Rushing the Process](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-12 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Tom Holt , founder and owner of Urbane Cafe , joins Shawn Walchef at CREATE io share how he has grown the fast-casual brand from one restaurant in 2003 to nearly 50 locations. Holt explains why learning the operation inside and out became critical before expanding and how reaching five locations forced him to build stronger training systems and infrastructure. Urbane Cafe has grown without private… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/73d9d2aa-84a3-4b31-b988-d97db70d199a/group-item/c483897e-101e-40a9-84f0-150acb82664d/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Food for the People](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/food-for-the-people) _2026-08-12 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Mauricio Velázquez de León of Duo Press on turning taco history into a comic book, why the burrito is a California invention, and the bicycle-basket tacos he loves most. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209706726/cb0ac3a694d35c5a08b496902b6ba361.mp3) ## [Food for the People](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/food-for-the-people) _2026-08-12 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Mauricio Velázquez de León of Duo Press on turning taco history into a comic book, why the burrito is a California invention, and the bicycle-basket tacos he loves most. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209706726/cb0ac3a694d35c5a08b496902b6ba361.mp3) ## [Why Restaurant Brands Can’t Afford to Fall Behind on Technology](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-11 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Chris Lybeer , chairman of the board at Onosys , joins Shawn Walchef at the Food On Demand Conference in Dallas to share why restaurant technology has reached a turning point. After nearly four decades in the industry, including leadership roles, Lybeer believes restaurants are adopting technology faster than ever as digital ordering becomes a larger part of their business. Onosys is focused on… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/289e2d5d-3412-4c3d-afeb-4c0aebc5eb92/group-item/93172ecc-b794-43b9-ac19-bfa379b99cd8/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Why Barry’s Downtown Prime Is A Modern Hospitality Masterclass](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-10 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Yassine Lyoubi of Barry’s Downtown Prime joins Shawn Walchef from the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago, where the Barry’s team came with a clear goal: find new ways to make the restaurant better. In a Las Vegas market built around volume, Barry’s has taken a different approach, treating every guest like a relationship rather than a number and making its ownership team personally… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/1958a8ec-cf3f-498e-84e4-f5ff80d139b7/group-item/3bb1268d-053e-4a41-8929-a392710aff38/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gc4ke9Kh04fr) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [10.10 - Aly Samaha - The Follow Up King](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/154985337/) _2026-08-10 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ Most businesses do not have a lead problem. They have a follow-up problem hiding in plain sight. For Aly Samaha, follow-up is not a desperate sales tactic. It is a system for recovering money that businesses have already earned but failed to capture. Over the last two years, his approach has helped bring in $2.37 million in cash from silent opportunities while working just one to two calls a day.… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_10-EDITED_AUDIO_CBR_.mp3) ## [Diving in with Dive shop Owner Natalie Shuman](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/3057578) _2026-08-10 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast David and Vicki talk with Natalie Shuman, the owner of Sun Divers Roatan on the famed island located on the Meso-American Reef 40 miles north of Honduras in the Caribbean. A certified scuba instructor, co-founder of a scuba scholarship program called ‘Roa Girls Dive’, a board member of the Roatan Marine Park, Natalie will cover a range of… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/3057578/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_08_10_03_24_49_a4958286-beeb-4d05-a96e-f33732fca239.mp3) ## [The Best Meetings Might Be the Ones I Didn't Schedule](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/the-best-meetings-might-be-the-ones) _2026-08-06 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ The biggest sign that Rising Tide Partners is growing wasn't another investment - it was realizing I was no longer needed in every conversation. ## [How L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Is Growing To 500 Locations | Chat w/ Elisia Flores](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-05 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Elisia Flores , president and CEO of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue , joins Shawn Walchef from CREATE Conference in Rancho Palos Verdes to discuss leading the restaurant brand her father, Eddie Flores Jr., helped build into a global franchise. As a second-generation leader, Flores shares why franchisee success comes before corporate growth, how restaurant ownership continues to create opportunities for… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/b129f477-3093-4db8-ba76-df22e17abb2d/group-item/4c3d29bd-7d55-4e2d-800e-6698e40aaba5/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Why Repeat Customers Start With Better Ordering | Chat w/ Jeff Kopple](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-04 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Jeff Kopple , co-owner of Sicilian Pizza and Pasta , joins Shawn Walchef to share how an independent restaurant has stayed competitive through more than 15 years of industry change. He explains why investing in digital ordering and strong technology partners has helped the business compete with national chains, how ChowNow and Pepsi have become trusted operational partners, and why genuine… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/779b2064-a17f-4b1e-a3cb-576f8f6898f3/group-item/46781ccb-f40e-45ea-8f3f-db1d88193b6d/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Signals Before Symptoms](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/signals-before-symptoms) _2026-08-04 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Adam Jacobs of Xzōm on exosomes, near-patient testing, and his unconventional path from pro baseball to biotech. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208113972/31a59b7e91cdcc97010fc7cc83842f23.mp3) ## [Signals Before Symptoms](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/signals-before-symptoms) _2026-08-04 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Adam Jacobs of Xzōm on exosomes, near-patient testing, and his unconventional path from pro baseball to biotech. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208113972/31a59b7e91cdcc97010fc7cc83842f23.mp3) ## [85 Million Americans Need Better Menus — Lucy Logan Is Helping Restaurants Deliver](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-08-03 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Lucy Logan , co-founder and president of EveryBite , joins Shawn Walchef to discuss why personalized dining experiences are quickly becoming an expectation for restaurant guests. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience in nutrition analysis, Logan explains how ingredient-first menus help restaurants serve guests with food allergies and dietary preferences while improving transparency, loyalty,… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/d1cdfd95-e2ff-48d4-88c7-5261b9e1b1ae/group-item/c080fbee-3de0-4cf6-9d61-554ac37c4e24/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Meet the People Building Rising Tide Partners](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/meet-the-people-building-rising-tide) _2026-07-31 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ A venture fund is easy to describe. An ecosystem is much harder. ## [How The Right Music Can Change A Restaurant Experience | Chat w/ Ola Sars, CEO of Soundtrack](https://content.calibbq.media/) _2026-07-29 · podcast@calibbq.media (Shawn P. Walchef) · Digital Hospitality_ Ola Sars , founder and CEO of Soundtrack , joins Shawn Walchef to explain why music is one of the most overlooked parts of the restaurant experience. Sars shares how operators can use music to strengthen their brand, improve the guest experience, and even increase sales. He also explains why consumer streaming services aren't built for restaurants, how to create a soundtrack that reflects your… [Listen](https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/fecd70de-0d56-40b5-bf47-5915e162ee06/532ad7aa-029e-4728-850e-43f9429db6f4/episodes/audio/group/998071a3-5d03-49fb-9533-7a263e6c4980/group-item/13e17e22-2e24-4e2c-ab71-4984aae47804/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Sz_cWGvs) ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ns4g7k1DGzeG) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [The Connective Tissue](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/the-connective-tissue) _2026-07-28 · Rising Tide Partners_ Eric Weiss - founder coach and President of San Diego Design Week - on third spaces, why constraints make San Diego stronger, and the connective tissue an ecosystem runs on. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208390008/e4e22fd965f5ff0a2d55b78707273ef1.mp3) ## [The Connective Tissue](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/the-connective-tissue) _2026-07-28 · Rising Tide Partners_ Eric Weiss - founder coach and President of San Diego Design Week - on third spaces, why constraints make San Diego stronger, and the connective tissue an ecosystem runs on. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208390008/e4e22fd965f5ff0a2d55b78707273ef1.mp3) ## [Daniel Swain does more than Predict the Weather](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/3023251) _2026-07-27 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast David and Vicki talk with Boulder- based weather and climate scientist Dr. Daniel Swain about the emerging El Nino that’s predicted to become a major, perhaps historic one this fall on top of a new marine heatwave already impacting the Pacific coast. Along with working with the University of California and National Science Foundation’s Center… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/3023251/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_07_26_15_43_52_719112b8-7edc-495a-aae2-957dda00de78.mp3) ## [Beyond the Blueprint](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/beyond-the-blueprint) _2026-07-21 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Janine McMurdie of Pictor on what proteins reveal that DNA can't, running 20 tests as one, and building diagnostics for everyone from cattle to humans. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207811290/df3e69bb1b33cf17ed7f6fe5774e038f.mp3) ## [Beyond the Blueprint](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/beyond-the-blueprint) _2026-07-21 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Janine McMurdie of Pictor on what proteins reveal that DNA can't, running 20 tests as one, and building diagnostics for everyone from cattle to humans. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207811290/df3e69bb1b33cf17ed7f6fe5774e038f.mp3) ## [A Morning Inside Xzōm’s Lab](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/a-morning-inside-xzoms-lab) _2026-07-20 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ What happens when breakthrough diagnostics meet a room full of builders, scientists, and operators. ## [Day 1: Empty Room, Full House](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/day-1-empty-room-full-house) _2026-07-17 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ How a couch, four chairs, and a whiteboard reminded me why physical spaces still matter. ## [Why Great Companies Go Bad](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/why-great-companies-go-bad) _2026-07-14 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ Eric Ries of The Lean Startup on his new book Incorruptible — why companies decay as they grow, and how the great ones resist it. Live from SDAC. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205962030/695c786543192d1b33d16b19032981fd.mp3) ## [PR Is Not Magic. It’s Trust.](https://risingtidepartners.substack.com/p/pr-is-not-magic-its-trust) _2026-07-13 · Neal Bloom · Rising Tide Partners_ What founders, journalists, and operators all agreed on about credibility, storytelling, and earning attention. ## [Aaron Eger is yes, Eager to Help the Kelp](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2982624) _2026-07-13 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast Oceanographer and Blue Frontier board member Joy Leilei Shih and David Helvarg talk with Australian based scientist Dr. Aaron Eger, one of the world’s top kelp researchers. Based at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, he is the founder and program director of the global ‘Kelp Forest Alliance,’ also the lead author of 3 major… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2982624/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_07_12_20_19_59_4e593ae2-7057-4aad-864b-0fc74827f25e.mp3) ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tcdhCpfeykNG) _2026-07-13 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [10.09 – Madilyn Kent – M & Co](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/154293612/) _2026-07-09 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ A layoff isn't always a setback. Sometimes it's the boost you need! After being laid off from a strategic advisory firm, Madilyn pulled her existing LLC off the shelf and made the decision to stop climbing the corporate ladder. With a master’s in marketing and years of experience working alongside business creators, she stepped into entrepreneurship with a clear focus: helping agency owners… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_09_MADILYN_KENT-EDITED.MP3) ## [Peter Benchley Awards: The Oscars of the Ocean](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2947604) _2026-06-29 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast we highlight the 2026 Peter Benchley Awards that were held at the Monterey Bay Aquarium this spring. They’re named after the author of Jaws who spent most of his subsequent life as a shark and ocean protection advocate. Founded almost 20 years ago by Blue Frontier and Wendy Benchley and continuing under the auspices of the Aquarium… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2947604/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_06_27_21_38_12_8d180da9-1754-4cc2-95b5-c53d4359dd39.mp3) ## [10.08 – Farzad Rashidi – Respona](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/154118524/) _2026-06-25 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ What if your customers like your software, but don’t have the time to use it? Farzad Rashidi learned this the hard way. Back in college, he cold emailed the founder of Visme, offered to work for free, and eventually became the company’s first marketing hire. He helped grow the bootstrapped platform to eight figures and learned one major lesson along the way: backlinks could drive serious organic… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_08-Farzad_Rashidi-edited_audio.mp3) ## [Youth Ambassadors Crash Washington](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2914821) _2026-06-15 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ An inside look at the determined youth ambassadors advocating for oceanic policy reform. In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast David and oceanographer and Blue Frontier board member Joy LeiLei Shih talk about our Youth Ambassador program before interviewing our 2026 ambassadors – Avery, age 13, Jack, 13, Liam, 14 and Kianna 16 on their return from an Ocean Week trip to Washington… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2914821/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_06_14_20_29_06_316e87f7-c8e6-4d7d-9f4b-bfda773b704c.mp3) ## [10.07 – Julia Hurley – Just Homes Group](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/153955422/) _2026-06-09 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ Escaping the cubicle starts with a simple shift: stop building someone else’s dream and start building your own. Julia Hurley is a top real estate broker, investor, NIL and business consultant, and founder of Just Homes Group Brokerage. She helps professionals move beyond the 9-to-5 grind by building smarter systems, stronger operations, and businesses designed for real freedom. Her own leap into… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_07_EDITED_AUDIO.mp3) ## [Swimming California: Catherine Breed’s Ocean Journey](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2871814) _2026-06-01 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ In the latest episode of Rising Tide Ocean Podcast, Natasha Benjamin and Vicki Nichols talk with marathon swimmer Catherine Breed — a record-breaking endurance athlete, former U.S. National Team swimmer, and founder of Sea Dreamers. From world-record swims between the Farallon Islands and the Golden Gate Bridge to crossings of Lake Tahoe and beyond, Catherine shares stories from a life shaped by… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2871814/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_05_30_20_32_48_e50dfa6d-bb1d-4614-bbfc-5d17a41a416a.mp3) ## [10.06 – Giuseppe Grammatico – GG The Franchise Guide](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/153901482/) _2026-05-22 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ Building a successful business doesn’t always mean starting from scratch. Sometimes, the better path is choosing a proven operating model, like a franchise. Giuseppe Grammatico, founder of GG the Franchise Guide, helps professionals move from employee to business owner through honest self-reflection and strategic franchise selection. He pushes past the usual fast-food stereotypes and guides… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_06_EDITED_AUDIO.mp3) ## [Paul Greenberg on Fishing, Writing and Semiotics](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2831776) _2026-05-18 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ Exploring the Depths: An Investigative Dive on Ocean Conservation and Cultural Impact In the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast David Helvarg and Vicki Nichols Goldstein have an engaging conversation with Paul Greenberg, author of the best-selling book ‘Four Fish’ and more recent writings including his latest novel ‘A Third Term’ (George Washington takes on Donald Trump). A Writer in… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2831776/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_05_16_20_21_50_0a14f7e3-0eee-44de-848b-e75cb2794a7b.mp3) ## [Louie Psihoyos on Dolphins, Plastics and More](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2790442) _2026-05-04 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ Unraveling the Threads of Change: From Photography to Global Environmental Advocacy Academy Award-winning director Louie Psihoyos returned to the Rising Tide Ocean Podcast for a conversation as wide-ranging and urgent as his films. Host David Helvarg sat down with Psihoyos before a live audience during SF Climate Week at the downtown San Francisco studios of KALW public radio — and the exchange… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2790442/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_05_03_20_46_01_f5e0c997-dbfb-4351-9387-9d24192ea39b.mp3) ## [Helvarg on the ‘Forest of the Sea’](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2748547) _2026-04-20 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ Exploring the Forgotten Frontlines of Our Ocean's Battle Against Climate Change The tables turn on the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast as Blue Frontier’s Natasha Benjamin interviews Rising Tide co-host and author David Helvarg on his latest book, ‘Forest of the Sea – The Remarkable Life and Imperiled Future of Kelp’ (coming out May 5th). As co-director of the award-winning kelp… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2748547/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_04_20_04_20_06_67ce5479-3e6f-41e8-b840-abc88756b300.mp3) ## [Amanda Leland and James Workman ‘Sea Change’ in How We Fish](https://rss.com/podcasts/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2691955) _2026-04-06 · Rising Tide: The Ocean Podcast_ Explore the alliance between fishermen and environmentalists that is reshaping the industry and safeguarding marine life. On the latest episode of Rising Tide the Ocean Podcast , host David Helvarg and co-host Vicki Nichols Goldstein sit down with James Workman and Amanda Leland, co-authors of Sea Change – Unlikely Allies and a Success Story of Oceanic Proportions — a book that makes a convincing… [Listen](https://content.rss.com/episodes/374831/2691955/rising-tide-the-ocean-podcast/2026_04_05_19_40_58_7baf90c5-b8f6-4e5c-9dbb-5047e6638374.mp3) ## [10.05 – Apryl Syed – ApertureCodex](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/153764740/) _2026-03-26 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ If your pipeline feels stuck, you don't need more leads. You need to stop the bleeding first. Apryl Syed is the CEO of ApertureCodex and a fractional marketing executive known as the "messaging maven." She specializes in transforming underperforming revenue engines for B2B SaaS companies, pinpointing the leaks and breaks in their customer journey that quietly kill growth. In the past she's worked… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/RTS_10_05-EDITED_AUDIO-Apryl_Syed.mp3) ## [10.04 – Gal Ko – Podstar](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/152992193/) _2026-03-16 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ What if the most effective content system isn't more AI, but just one human conversation? Gal Ko is a seasoned marketing expert who serves as a marketing lecturer at Google AI Tech School and is the founder of BoldPMM and Podstar. His mission is to help founders escape the "content hamster wheel" of generic, AI-generated posts by leveraging strategic podcast guesting. By moving away from automated… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/10_04-Gal_Ko-EDITED_AUDIO.mp3) ## [10.03 – Giuseppe Sette – Reflexivity](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/152500080/) _2026-02-24 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ Sometimes an AI can out-reason a senior analyst in the time it takes to brew coffee. Giuseppe Sette is President and Co-Founder of Reflexivity, an AI-driven investment platform built to bring institutional-grade reasoning to every investor. After managing billions as Co-CIO of Global Macro at Lombard Odier and holding senior roles at Brevan Howard and Davidson Kempner, he saw a structural problem… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/10_03_Giuseppe_Sette-Edited_audio.mp3) ## [10.02 – Kevin Prewett – Podbrand Media](https://podcast.show/rising_tide_startups/episode/151864726/) _2026-01-30 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ What happens when the longtime hosts steps into the spotlight himself? Kevin Prewett is the host of the Rising Tide Startups podcast and the founder of Podbrand Media. After nearly a decade behind the microphone interviewing hundreds of entrepreneurs, he is stepping into a new chapter. What once lived alongside a long career in nonprofit leadership is now becoming his primary focus, helping… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/media.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/content.blubrry.com/rising_tide_startups/10_02-Kevin_Prewett-EDITED_AUDIO.mp3) ## [10.01 – Jesse van Breugel – Authority Figures and Linkedin Expert](https://risingtidestartups.com/?p=2650) _2026-01-19 · Rising Tide · Rising Tide Startups_ Consistency is Key. Most people spend weeks overthinking their first LinkedIn post, waiting for the perfect idea or brand. Jessie Van Bruegel believes that the approach is backwards. 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