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Want to go beyond Blockchain as a technology industry buzzword
and get beyond the technobabble? What is blockchain and what does
cryptocurrency have to do with it? Why should we even care as
citizens or entrepreneurs? The New Trust Economy podcast explores
blockchain applications and how the tech is solving problems
today, showing what is in use and what is possible, as well as
highlighting the gaps in needs and opportunities. Look at
blockchain through the lens of how it is broadening reach, value.
and access for people, business and communication. Join hosts
Blockchain 101 author and social entrepreneur, Monika Proffitt
and Inc. Innovation columnist and Founder of Podetize, Tracy
Hazzard as they provide a perspective for everyone who is new to
the crypto and blockchain space on the whole blockchain
technology, as well as go deep into issues such as decentralized
disruption of power structures, marginalized cultures, women in
tech and gender balance and having enough value-based advancement
in the workforce. Learn and understand from industry experts as
Monika and Tracy shed light on everyone and everything blockchain
and crypto and make sure to break it down in terms of what this
will mean to the future of business and our daily lives.Every
week, Monika and Tracy will be highlighting blockchain
influencers, innovators and the technology use cases as an
opportunity to explore the disruptive forces, the new trust (or
trust-less) economy and emerging philosophy heading to a more
decentralized way of working and living. Plus you won’t want to
miss discussions on innovation applications, applications built
on blockchain or crypto, what needs to happen to implement,
what’s not happening or what’s missing, what’s not working, what
it’s like to be at this stage of disruptive technology, what can
we do to make it sustainable for our businesses, and so much
more.
Monika Proffitt is a social entrepreneur, speaker and writer
working at the nexus of fintech, real estate, and social impact.
She is the founder of Rise Housing, a real estate company that
leverages blockchain technology to create access to equity for
everyday investors while bringing liquidity to real estate asset
owners. A practicing artist for many years, she formerly served
as the Founding Executive Director of Starry Night Programs,
providing a creative retreat center for artists and writers, in
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Through this company, she was
able to bring over a million dollars in investment to the
economically depressed region of Sierra County, New Mexico.
Monika has spoken at numerous universities and conferences in the
US, Europe and Asia on topics ranging from sustainable business
and social impact, to blockchain for social good, to the value of
cultural capital in the appreciation of real estate. She has
exhibited the artwork of hundreds of emerging artists, as well as
her own, at international art fairs including Art Basel Miami,
the Venice Biennale, Worldwide Los Angeles, and Frieze New York.
Her new book, Blockchain 101: Fundamentals of a New Economy, is
now available on Amazon.
Tracy Hazzard is a brand and product strategist for Hazz Design,
and has ghost-designed, sourced, and launched 250+ consumer
products generating more than $2 billion at ecommerce and mass
market retailers. For over 25 years, she has worked with
design-leading brands like Martha Stewart Living and Herman
Miller to out-design, out-source, and out-profit the competition.
Tracy is the co-inventor of 37 patents that have helped her
clients get acquired and achieve high asset valuations. In
addition to being an innovation columnist for Inc., she has been
featured in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Wired, and CNN
Money. Tracy co-hosts the podcasts Product Launch Hazzards, Feed
Your Brand, and WTFFF?! 3D Printing: The 3D Start Point for
disruptive technology.
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