The Iferia Techcast

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Cassie Clark, fractional contentstrategist, CMO of Scheme, and host of the Found in AI podcast. Cassie breaks down the seismic shift from traditional keyword-based SEO toGenerative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO). Weexplore how answer engines like Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Gemini parse questionintent...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with author, thinker, and publictheologian Kawuki Mukasa, author of Cosmic Disposition .Kawuki unpacks his concept of "anthropoterminal consciousness"—thedeep-seated human impulse to view ourselves as the final apex of the cosmicstory. Drawing on African ancestral philosophy, evolutionary biology, andcosmic history, he argue...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Fred Moss, board-certifiedpsychiatrist with over 46 years of clinical experience, creator of Welcome toHumanity, and known globally as "The UnDoctor." Dr. Moss challengesthe conventional psychiatric paradigm of lifelong diagnoses and chemical suppression,sharing why he transitioned from traditional clinical protocol...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Melanie Gray, PhD, RN,trauma-informed leadership strategist, author of Regulate First, Lead Second ,and founder of Melanie Gray Solutions. Dr. Gray explains why chronic burnoutand workplace turnover are biological and nervous system problems rather thanpersonal failures of willpower. We explore her signature STOP-IT™ method,...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Roi Yozevitch, AssistantProfessor of Artificial Intelligence, Head of the Applied AI Lab at ArielUniversity, and scholar of medieval philosophy. Dr. Yozevitch bridgescutting-edge machine learning research with ancient philosophical frameworks,exploring how Aristotle's four causes and Maimonides' rational ethicsillumin...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with J'Nai Zugates and StephanieThorpe, registered nurses with over 35 years of combined clinical experienceand founders of The Meraki Way. After reaching breaking points with traditionalmedicine while battling autoimmune illness and Long COVID, they engineered anintegrative framework that bridges functional medicine with nervous...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Tyler Dane, software engineerand founder of Compass Calendar. Tyler shares why he walked away from adecade-long corporate engineering career to bootstrap his productivity appfull-time before generating revenue. We discuss the power of pairing analogbullet journaling with digital time-blocking, the strategic benefits of open-sourc...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Aaron Husak, founder of SequoiaGEO and former HVAC/plumbing contractor who scaled his service business from$1.3M to over $17M in revenue, landing on the Inc. 5000 list four times. Aaronshares his owner-first playbook for turning neglected Google Business Profiles(GBPs) into reliable lead generation engines rather than static busi...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Alisha Esmail, founder of RoadCoffee, AI strategist, and creator of the Five Tanks Framework. Alisha shareshow her journey from global development work in Haiti and Nepal to buildingCanada’s first fully Indigenous coffee supply chain revealed that profit andscalable systems solve real-world problems. We discuss how founders can b...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Andrew Ackerman, 2x startupfounder, early-stage VC investor in 70+ companies, adjunct professor, andauthor of The Entrepreneur's Odyssey . Andrew shares whytraditional business books fail founders and explains how narrativestorytelling embeds critical entrepreneurial lessons like customer discoveryand rapid experimentation fa...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Aimee Duffy, founder andmedical director of Carolina Integrative Medicine and best-selling author of Normal Doesn't Have Side Effects . Dr. Duffy breaks downher systematic "watering can" diagnostic model to uncover the layeredroot causes behind chronic fatigue, autoimmune flare-ups, and hormonalimbalances. We di...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Joseph M. Lenard, best-sellingauthor, podcaster, cancer survivor, and former IT professional. Joseph appliesan analytical systems mindset to dissect emerging challenges in artificialintelligence, copyright law, and digital ethics. We discuss his concept of"faction" (blending historical facts with fiction), navigatingmul...

In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Pouyan Golshani, aninterventional radiologist and physician-founder building at the intersectionof medicine, artificial intelligence, and financial strategy. Dr. Golshanishares how he developed RadReport AI to cut clinical dictation time from 30minutes to 5 without the enterprise bloat of legacy hospital software. We alsoexpl...

Katie shares herpersonal pivot: how burnout and her father’s sudden stroke forced her torethink the traditional "work for 40 years then enjoy retirement"promise and reclaim agency over her time. She reveals how her background acrosspublic health survey research, Python data science, and third-cultureupbringing across Germany, Taiwan, and the US shaped her approach tomedium-content nonfic...

Dr. Lauria breaks downthe biomechanical limitations of traditional spinal manipulation when dealingwith advanced disc degeneration, explaining why chronic disc bulges and tearsrequire targeted mechanical and cellular intervention. He details hisdiagnostic protocols—including MRI and CT-based angle calibration—to targetspecific vertebral segments with non-surgical spinal decompression tables.   We...

Michael breaks downhis core philosophy of "making marketing make sense," illustratingwhy businesses fail when they chase vanity metrics over bottom-line revenue. Heexplains the compounding relationship between organic SEO and paid GoogleAds—demonstrating how strong on-page relevance lowers paid ad acquisition costswhile capturing the 80%+ of searchers who bypass sponsored links.   We exp...

Dan draws on over twodecades of global communications leadership—including 16 years leadingcorporate affairs in Japan—to demystify the human side of communicationstechnology (CommsTech). He breaks down why generative AI is tailor-made forinquisitive minds, demonstrating how iterative, Socratic prompting transformsbasic large language models into sophisticated personal thinking partners andautonomo...

Shayne breaks down thecore misconception founders have about compliance—believing the primaryaudience is government regulators rather than prospective enterprise buyers anddue-diligence investors. She explains why a lack of documented data governancetanks startup valuations during liquidity events and how aligning early withinternationally recognized standards (like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST) bui...

  Bradley shares hisjourney from 18 years in the electrical trades and real estate investing tomastering search engine optimization to generate leads for fellow contractors. He breaks down how consumer search habits have shifted toward conversationallanguage models (ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and Claude) and explains why localbusinesses must build "Branded Location Authority" rather thanover...

Why is climbing thecorporate ladder often the riskiest bet a professional can make, and how caninstitutional trading strategies create true time and location freedom? In thisepisode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Kam Dasani, aformer Silicon Valley tech sales professional who walked away from a $200k+enterprise career to become a millionaire trader and educator by age 30.   K...

Dennis shares hisearly entry into design technology—teaching himself CAD at age 8 and tutoringadvanced drafting by 15—before transitioning from physical construction on jobsites in freezing Canadian winters to architecting digital systems. He explainswhy the root cause of construction failure is fragmented compliance: a complexweb of over 440 touchpoints spanning municipal building codes, cost bud...

Why do so many small to mid-sized businesses burn thousands of dollars chasing cold leads while sitting on hidden gold mines within their own customer lists? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Mark Newsome (known as "Mr. Marketing"), a veteran lead generation specialist and non-traditional referral strategist. Mark breaks down how businesses can uncover...

Can a company beprofitable, fast-growing, and well-run—yet completely untransferable when itcomes time to exit? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sitsdown with Ted Wolf, co-founder of GuideWise, author of The Intelligent Business Equation , and former CEO whoscaled an IT staffing company from $1,000 and 2 people to 650 employees across13 offices before a major acquisition by I...

What is the realdifference between building products for speed and survival at an early-stagestartup versus architecting scalable systems for a global e-commercepowerhouse? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits downwith Shubhangi Das, Product Manager at ASOS in the UK and former data, growth,and AI product leader at Purplle in India.   Shubhangi breaks downthe operational tra...

How do organizationsadopt emerging technologies like generative AI and agentic systems withouteroding company culture or causing widespread digital burnout? In this episodeof The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Eileen Gadsden, MBA, aseasoned healthcare IT strategist, Fractional CFO, tech educator, and founderof E-Region Enterprises with over 15 years of experience leading complexsys...