The Business RoundUp with Melissa Bill

Revolutionizing Recruitment with AI: Insights from Suited CEO, Matt Spencer

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Matt Spencer, the founder and CEO of Suited, as he discusses how the thriving startup is seeking to change the legal and finance industry’s recruiting process. 
Spencer gives insight into how the platforms algorithms are designed to upend the traditional way firms hire by placing less weight on things like test scores, and greater emphasis on other factors like personality and value system. Plus, the following:
Discusses the evolution of recruitment technology, particularly the integration of AI in hiring processes.
Shares insights on how Suited aims to enhance decision-making in recruitment while ensuring data privacy and security.
The changing landscape of hiring, the role of recruiters, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI deployment in the industry.
Plan for the company's expansion into other industries.
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The Evolving Landscape of PR: ARKIVE's CEO Offers Industry Insight

In this episode of The Business RoundUp we take an inside look into the evolving world of public relations with Priya Dua, CEO of ARKIVE PR.
Dua offers insight into the various transformations taking place in the media industry over the past 10 years, plus: 
The historical landscape of Public Relations
The sometimes-cutthroat quality of the industry and mean girl approach that hinders professional growth.
The increasing importance of soft skills and the building of client trust and relationships.
Industry changes including the rise of AI.
Join us for this enlightening conversation and learn how we can forge positive changes within the industry. 

Autism Health: Interview with Warrior Mom, Tracy Slepcevic

Join us for this inspiring conversation with Tracy Slepcevic, Founder and President of NPO Autism Health, and the best-selling author of Warrior Mom: "A Mother’s Journey in Healing Her son with Autism”. Tracy takes us on her own personal journey to find answers and eventually work to empower others impacted by autism and other neurological disorders
 
In this episode, we discuss:
The inspiration behind Autism Health; and how they are aiding other families to find hope and healing.
How her own personal journey, and how it led to the creation of Autism Health and authoring a best-selling book.
The correlation between the food we eat and developmental health.
Their 3K Autism Walk being held on Saturday, September 6 where attendees can take part in person or remotely.
This is an information packed episode you don’t want to miss!

Startups Leading Biopharmaceutical Innovation: Interview with Jennifer Good, Trevi Therapeutics

In this fascinating episode, we dive into what it takes to get a biotech startup off the ground with Jennifer Good, co-founder, President and CEO of Trevi Therapeutics - company dedicated to developing groundbreaking treatments for patients with chronic cough conditions.
Good discusses key lessons learned from building a biotech company and how Trevi lays the foundation for advancement in the treatment of other chronic cough conditions, plus: 
The initial spark or observation that led to the founding of Trevi Therapeutics.
A walk through the early days of Trevi and what challenges the startup faced in getting the company off the ground.
Identifying nalbuphine ER (Haduvio) as a promising compound for chronic cough.
The significant burden and impact of chronic cough on patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
The findings and positive topline results from the Phase 2b CORAL trial. 
 
The next steps for Haduvio following the trial and the implications for the future of chronic cough treatments.
Don't miss this highly informative episode which highlights groundbreaking advancements in the treatment of this debilitating condition.

Full Throttle SEO: Importance of Building Trust in a Digital Era

Join us for a look into the future of SEO with Ivy Boyter, Founder of Full Throttle SEO.  Ivy discusses how AI is shaping the digital landscape in terms SEO, and how its leading to the evolution of search everywhere optimization instead of simply search engine optimization, plus the following:
How AI and LLMs are forcing marketers to think more strategically.
The challenges of adapting to AI when it comes to SEO.
The need to connect with humans on a deeper level, rather than relying on the "ease" of AI. 
The importance of building trust; having transparency; being honest and building a connection with collaborative partners.
Her personal journey as a mom blogger and Etsy store owner, to assuming the role of digital marketing manager for a local motorsports park.
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Fashion Icon Nicole Shelley; Inside Miami's Luxury Event Scene

Join us for a behind the scenes look into Miami's luxury market and event scene with Nicole Shelley Greenidge Prattico, Founder of Nicole Shelley Inc. For 25 years, Nicole Shelley's elite event and talent management firm has specialized in bringing premium event curation, to the luxury market. 
With years of expertise and a commitment to unparalleled excellence, the Who’s Who in event management is a driving force behind countless successful events. 
In this episode, Nicole discusses how their firm curate memorable experiences and provide concierge services that cater to the South Florida luxury market, plus. 
The mission behind creating Nicole Shelley Talent and Event Management and keys to its success.
A breakdown of the company's divisions and specialized services
What it takes to coordinate a premier event and the important of having the right team and talent in place.
Their new flagship, oceanfront transformative fashion, beauty and wellness boutique.
The concept behind the new boutique and plans for expansion.
Give a look at other projects planned for 2025.
Be sure to tune in to this episode to see why everyone has the power to redefine their look and personal branding. 

The Privacy Revolution: Interview with Social Media Visionary Mark Weinstein

In this episode, Mark Weinstein, a renowned tech entrepreneur and one of the visionary inventors of social networking discusses his new best-selling book "Restoring Our Sanity Online"
Mark also dives into the evolution of social media, the importance of privacy, and the challenges posed by AI and surveillance capitalism. He emphasizes the need for better protections for children online, the role of parents in guiding their children's digital interactions, and the necessity of user ID verification to enhance safety. The discussion also touches on:
The future of social media and its impact on democracy, urging listeners to take action to reclaim their privacy and critical thinking skills.
The current state of social media and how it is heavily influenced by surveillance capitalism.
How children are vulnerable to the manipulative nature of AI in social media.
How critical thinking skills in children are declining due to excessive screen time.
Why data portability is essential for users to regain control over their online presence.
Importance of engaging the public in conversations about the impact of technology on society.
This is one episode you won't want to miss!

Insurance Claim Disputes: Tiger Adjusters Exposes Industry Tactics

Join us for this episode of the Business Roundup where we catch up with Ted Patestos, CEO and Founder at Tiger Adjusters.
Ted shares how Tiger Adjusters is transforming data into action and leverage for policyholder advocacy. He has contributed to the public adjusting industry by increasing value to consumers and adjusters alike, developing system methodologies, and investing in various software platforms that reduce claim friction. 
 
During this episode, Ted covers key issue including: 
Why hiring an experienced public adjuster is crucial as climate-driven disasters increase.
Over 6% of U.S. homes file insurance claims: Why you shouldn’t tackle it alone
Inside hurricane season: Common missteps that lead to denied claims.
Give an inside look into the correlation between premium surges and the growing number of denials.
Claim filing tips that allow homeowners to fight back.
Top 5 things insurance companies don’t want you to know.
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