Legends N Leaders

Scott currently leads the Seattle AD Agency that collaborates on campaigns and creative commercials for Visit Seattle, the Seattle Mariners, and many more great companies. His experience in this world is lengthy and he has helped shape iconic brand imagery and slogans that have moved the needle. Scott talks about how the T-Mobile "Un-carrier" campaign came about and why that was the righ...

Ron set a record for the fastest to memorize a deck of shuffled cars in just under a minute and 30 seconds. He became a two time national memory champion in the prestigious USA Memory Championship and developed a set of techniques that have enabled him to remember what many find impossible! Ron has now taken his skills to the world of business, speaking around the globe and educating many on how t...

Roham's Dapper Labs has been a leader in how tokenization experiences operate and has helped push blockchain to the mainstream through collaborations like NBA Top Shot. His team always innovates in experience building and is able to communicate collaborator brands uniquely through interactive gamification. Dapper Labs has also created Flow to power their ideas, which has over a million monthly...

When brands want to reach a younger audience with age appropriate ads and when creators with content for younger people want to monetize, SuperAwesome is the place to be! The youth audience on social media is growing rapidly and parents are increasingly becoming aware of how their young ones are spending time online. So brand safety is of paramount importance. Kate discusses how SuperAwesome works...

Joe worked his way from an entry accounting role to leading a global sports powerhouse that has defined the standards for quality of footballs, basketballs, and many more key sports equipment. Encountering some of the toughest times ever for the brand, such as the pandemic, Joe navigated Wilson in a sophisticated manner and the company is on an excellent trajectory today because of those efforts....

Andrew grew up in an incredible family, one that has a lasting legacy of bringing joy to millions around the world through chocolate and peanut butter put together. Harry Burnet Reese created the H. B. REESE Candy Company and through his efforts landed on the perfect way to put chocolate and peanut butter together, in a cup form, that became the world famous candy. His candy company went from a sm...

Gene created Kiss out of a love for music and a desire to succeed on his own. With an incredible persona, the group brought to life iconic songs like Rock and Roll All Nite and I Was Made for Lovin' You which changed the world of music forever! As a co-lead singer, Gene provided energy to performances that was unprecedented and ignited crowds. This helped push the group into a sensation around the...

Grant's Blackmagic Design upended the way camera making was done and has since inspired a new generation of videographers and film makers to build the most beautiful projects for a fraction of the previous cost! With an ability to not only design cameras, but to manufacture them in a very vertically integrated system and build elite film software into the cameras to run them, Blackmagic truly...

Tamar's approach to music has lead to the 2025 breakout single "SNAP" with over 3 billion streams and given countless women an opportunity to elevate their careers through creative freedom, resources, and a caring team. Tamar realized there needed to be a new type of music company that acts as a label, management entity, publisher, distributor, and more to serve all the needs of up a...

Melissa and Marc Lore launched an AI agent that searches the internet at large to provide you a very clear and comprehensive picture of what you are looking to buy. At times, your knowledge of what you want and where to find it can be limited online and with Wizard, that all changes. Wizard is now able to work across many different categories with great precision and is saving time and money for s...

Colin's experience in the crypto industry is second to none. As the Global Head of Institutional Capital at Polygon, he helped many leading investors truly understand the power of crypto and Blockchain. Now, he Heads Global Financing for Mega Matrix, which is changing the way we think about Stablecoin governance. In this episode, Colin discusses what made him interested in crypto and how he se...

David Dobrik and Adam Cohen teamed up to launch Wavers, a low in calories chip that is themed around David's hit pizza shop. With a unique shape, Wavers have gained immense traction as a fun and tasty alternative. With Adam's extensive background in the food business, he realized there was a great opportunity to enable David to take what he loves about Doughbrik's Pizza and expand it i...

Jacquie realized that what was shown to you on TV needed to be smarter and more designed to convert for brands. So she launched BrightLine, which has since become the industry's data driven advertising standard. Working with Fox, NBCUniversal, Warner Bros. Discovery, and many more. She also has spent a lot of time working on bettering the planet through efforts that take care of its well being...

The future of blockchain and the crypto ecosystem as a whole is a multi-chain one, but the fragmented connections between the chains have held the industry back. Ken realized this problem and has since launched Wire Network, a universal transaction layer to connect it all! Wire Network's approach is to eliminate bridges while providing immense interoperability across all the various chains. Ke...

Livia was behind production for iconic soundtracks of movies like Transformers and Twilight, helped make viral hits with 100s of millions of streams, but realized there was an opportunity to build an artist first marketing agency that transformed the industry. So she did just that! Black Box was born without funding and has since went on to partner with countless name brand artists, launched creat...

The Whole30 approach revolutionized the way people think about dieting and their food choices and when launching as a book in 2009, skyrocketed to the top of the NYT best sellers list. That was a testament to Melissa's outside the box thinking and ability to explain the approach in an actionable yet not overwhelming way! Since then, Melissa's Whole30 has become an ecosystem. With the label...

Rachel has become one of America's most admired fertility nutritionists helping VS models, Fortune 500 execs, and many other celebrities properly prepare their bodies for healthy pregnancies. She has authored a book called Trying! that shares a science based plan on how to address popular root causes and modify your state of well being to be in a position to build a family. Rachel talks about...

After succeeding in luxury home building in Florida's coast, Chris identified a major hurdle for homeowners in transactions. Why doesn't the seller have more say on who the agents are and determine the price range themselves? So he built Agent Arena, a platform that enables homeowners to invite top ranked agents to compete for the property. Agents can accept an invitation and choose to tak...

Chris and Mike are aiming to solve one of the biggest problems for DJs today, music library management, and their solution has began to transform the industry. They built Lexicon, a software tool, that enables DJs to have a more powerful management system with clearer ways to organize songs that syncs with all major DJ apps. Stars like A-TRAK have adopted the platform as part of their workflows an...

Caitlin realized there was a great opportunity to help the world's most cutting edge tech companies tell their stories through better PR and placing the founders at the right events as thought leaders. She launched cred., and the company has since grown to represent many of the hottest startups out! Caitlin talks about how cred. came to be, what it takes to run a communications agency, and how...

Andreas has pioneered the technology that enables delivery to be autonomous and done via the sky! His approach has been backed by many of the best in Silicon Valley such as Andreessen Horowitz and is not only used for food, but for areas such as medical supplies. Andreas shares how be became passionate about using drones to do more and how the company overcame many hurdles to make this technically...

Denny's is nearly 100 years old and has been an important part of American dining helping to shape the way that all restaurants think about catering towards kids and families as a whole. The Denny's model became incredibly widespread, which includes a family friendly build, menu that reflects all ages, and an environment that feels welcoming to anyone. Kelli talks about what lead her to be...

Jordy realized there is an immense opportunity to build a platform for sports teams to run their stadium operations on, which will in turn give fans a better more streamlined experience. Jump has already partnered with the Timberwolves and the Lynx to debut the technology and plans to scale the all in one system further! Jordy has been building the business alongside Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez,...

Chris realized that the opportunity to connect the region properly with stablecoin payment technology was immense, so he launched Yellow Card which has quickly become a go to method for transacting. Yellow Card has made cross-border payments much easier, enabling 20 different African countries to send and receive local currencies without a hassle. Chris talks about how he became interested in cryp...

ACC has always been about doing more than traditional marketing, building elevated campaigns that are thoughtful and targeted at multiple areas. The approach has lead to an incredibly successful business and attracted many of the most notable brands in the world to work with ACC including Google, Whataburger, EA, Delta and others. Monica has been an instrumental leader in ACC's traction, guidi...