TechKNOWlogy

What does it take to achieve a 12.47x ROAS in one of the world's most competitive industries? In this episode of TechKNOWlogy Podcast , Sheldon Poon, Co-Founder & CEO of Drive Marketing, reveals how AI, predictive analytics, and data-driven decision-making can help businesses unlock scalable growth and outperform industry benchmarks. Discover how technology creates competitive advantages,...

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way businesses operate, make decisions, and lead teams. In this episode, technology executive Chris Corrado , CEO, Americas for Squirro, shares insights on how AI is redefining leadership inside modern organizations. As AI systems begin to automate tasks and analyze massive amounts of data, leaders must shift from simply executing work to orchestrating i...

"Stop hiring for capacity; start engineering for it." In 2026, the CPA shortage isn't a recruiting problem—it’s an architecture problem. In this episode of TechKNOWlogy, we sit down with Leroy Kerry (CEO of Filed ) and Ralph Carnicer, CPA (Ex-Deloitte/PwC), to look past the AI hype. We dive into the "Agentic Reality": AI that doesn't just suggest work, but executes it....

Is the "no-recovery" plastic surgery experience finally here? In this episode of techKNOWlogy by Performix, we explore a massive technological leap in aesthetic medicine. Our Host Ken welcomes Dr. Nicholas Nikolov, world-renowned plastic surgeon and Chief Medical Officer of Cellsound, to discuss why the traditional "damage-to-heal" model of lasers and radiofrequency is being ch...

Stop paying for ghosts. Right now, 90% of the people visiting your website are invisible. They click, they browse, and they vanish—taking their intent and your ad budget with them. In a world obsessed with "reach," we’ve forgotten how to actually look at who is standing right in front of us. In this episode of TechKNOWlogy, Ken Umansky sits down with Clay Sharman, the founder of Krateo.a...

Fashion is going digital. Join us as we explore the $2.5 trillion retail challenge with Julia K. Dietmar, CEO & co-founder of OpenWardrobe. In this episode of TechKNOWlogy, we dive deep into the world of AI-powered fashion. Julia, a veteran of retail tech (formerly CPO at Vue.ai), shares how her company is turning the closet into a climate solution using LolaAI, their virtual stylist. Find out...

Is your sales team wasting time on "drudgery" instead of closing deals? John Long, CEO of Thynk.ai , joins us to redefine the future of sales. He argues that most businesses don't have a lead problem—they have a system problem , and AI is the only way to fix it. In this episode of TechKNOWlogy by Performix , you will learn: 🤖 Why you should treat AI like Ironman's suit and your...

Join host Ken Umansky on TechKNOWlogy as we explore the crucial topic of Digital Employee Experience (DEX) with special guest Jed Ayres, CEO of ControlUp . In our current work-from-anywhere environment, DEX is more vital than ever. Jed, who has over 20 years of experience across workspace management and virtualization, walks us through: Defining DEX: Getting a clear understanding of what DEX truly...

"How do you build a safer, smarter, and more profitable space without crossing privacy lines? In this episode of The Performance Equation , we sit down with Galvin Widjaja , CEO of Lauretta AI , the computer vision company trusted by the TSA and U.S. Air Force. Galvin reveals their radical 'privacy-by-design' technology that can predict human intent, flag threats, and optimize shopper...

In this episode of TechKNOWlogy by Performix, we sit down with Nikolay Filichkin, Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer at Compute Labs, to explore how compute power is evolving into the next major asset class. Nikolay breaks down the transformation of GPU infrastructure — from a technical resource into a financial opportunity — and what this shift means for SaaS companies, investors, and enterp...

In this episode of TechKNOWLogy by Performix, we sit down with Eli Portnoy , Founder & CEO of BackEngine, an AI-driven platform that helps organizations speed up customer feedback loops and turn insights into action. Eli shares his journey from Amazon to founding Thinknear (acquired for $22.5M) and Sense360 (acquired for $44M), and how those experiences shaped his mission to help companies sca...

Join TechKNOWlogy as we sit down with Krish Ramineni , CEO and co-founder of Fireflies.ai. From being one of Microsoft's youngest product managers to building an AI meeting assistant used by thousands of companies, Krish shares his entrepreneurial journey and vision for AI-human collaboration. Perfect for entrepreneurs, product managers, and anyone interested in AI's impact on business pro...

Yvette Schmitter , Co-Founder & CEO of Fusion Collective, joins TechKNOWlogy to explore how AI can be a force for equity, accessibility, and transformation across industries. From leading AWS’s largest cloud migration to empowering underserved sectors, Yvette shares actionable insights on making emerging tech work for everyone. Follow TechKNOWlogy for weekly episodes that decode the future of...

Dive into a masterclass with Vincent Allen, Partner at Carstens, Allen & Gourley, celebrated as one of Dallas’ Best Lawyers (2014–2023), a Super Lawyers honoree (2014–2023), and among America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators (2022–2024). From his engineering roots and aviation expertise to leading landmark intellectual property and technology cases, Vincet brings unmatched insight into how AI...

Cut through the AI noise and get straight to business. This episode of TechKNOWlogy delivers fast, focused insights for CTOs, execs, and digital decision-makers ready to lead with intelligence — not just adoption. 🔍 Discover how Jonathan Mast built one of the largest AI communities online, reaching 500K+ professionals daily. 💡 Learn how AI can amplify strategy, reduce fear, and deliver real ROI...

She’s been ranked the #4 Voice AI Influencer in the world. She’s built real AI systems for Fortune 500 giants. She’s helping leaders turn buzzwords into breakthroughs. In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek joins us to talk about what AI is, where it’s headed, and how to lead with both tech and heart. Whether you’re AI-curious or knee-deep in strategy, this episode will leave...

What Happens When Deep AI Meets Deep Tech? Join us for a powerhouse episode as Ken Umansky sits down with Logris, the multifaceted CTO of Ceti AI—a rare mind bridging the worlds of AI, cloud computing, and crypto. To Build Custom AI agents under $10K - Book a Free Demo at www.performixbiz.com.

What’s really holding small and mid-sized businesses back from sustainable growth? In this episode, Ken sits down with Matt Putra, Founder & CEO of EightX, a leading fractional CFO firm, to uncover the most common financial pitfalls SMBs face—and how to fix them. With over a decade of experience guiding e-commerce and consumer brands to financial clarity, Matt shares real-world strategies from...

Featuring: Ami Meoded , CMO at LittleOne. Care In this enlightening episode of TechKNOWlogy by Performix, we dive deep into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on parenting. Join us as Ami Meoded shares his expertise on: AI Innovations: Explore how advanced technologies are reshaping baby care and parenting practices. Smart Devices: Discover the latest tools that empower parents t...

In this episode of TechKNOWlogy by Performix , we dive into how data-driven leadership reshapes healthcare workforce management. Kevin Spellman and Susan Costello from PerfectShift reveal how their platform empowers frontline leaders with real-time insights to boost efficiency and enhance patient care. Real Talks Real Leaders Never Miss To Listen and Share

In this episode of TechKnowlogy by Performix, host Ken Umansky sits down with Alex Heublein , President of Netsurit U.S., to explore why AI is a must-have for small and medium-sized businesses. 💡 Key Takeaways: ✅ How AI drives efficiency and reduces operational costs ✅ Practical steps for implementing AI in SMBs—even with limited resources ✅ The future of AI in business and why SMBs must act n...

Is cryptocurrency the future of finance, another passing trend, or something in between? Why is blockchain technology so widely hyped despite being one of the slowest and most expensive databases ever created? In this episode of TechKNOWlogy by Performix , host Ken sits down with blockchain expert Jon West , a veteran in software development and blockchain innovation. Together, they break down the...

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Began 2025 with this trending podcast! Discover how AI and cutting-edge innovations are driving the science of longevity with Dr. Cory S. Goldberg, a renowned Plastic and Craniofacial Surgeon, on the TechKNOWlogy by Performix podcast, hosted by Ken. ✨ Highlights from this episode: How AI and centralized monitoring systems are transforming patient care worldwide The revolutionary role of protein e...

In this episode of TechKNOWlogy, host Ken welcomes Melissa Snover, founder and CEO of Rem3dy Health, the world’s first company to pioneer 3D-printed personalized solutions across preventative and curative health. Through her innovative brands, Nourished, which focuses on personalized nutrition, and Scripted, dedicated to personalized medicine, Melissa shares how Rem3dy Health is leveraging AI and...