Matt Wis

The Quiet Work

Business EN ↓ 52 episodes

Welcome to The Quiet Work — where I sit down with founders, operators, and quiet builders to explore what it really takes. Honest conversation about the work that matters. If you’re building something of your own, you’re in the right place.

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Matt Wis

Episodes

Ep. 52 | Will Harris on 6 Generations of Farming, Regenerative Agriculture, and the Future of Food 29.09.2025 38:19

https://whiteoakpastures.com/ Will Harris is the 4th-generation farmer behind White Oak Pastures, a 150+ year-old family farm in Bluffton, Georgia. From running an industrial cattle operation to becoming one of the leading voices in regenerative agriculture, Will’s story is about legacy, resilience, and building a better food system. → The history of White Oak Pastures (6 generations since 1866) →...

Ep. 51 | Johnny Palumbo on AI, Automation, and the Future of Business Growth 29.09.2025 54:49

Johnny Palumbo is the co-founder of Simplify Tech and Simplify Growth, helping companies from $3M–$50M scale with AI, automation, and smart systems. In this episode, Johnny shares his entrepreneurial journey — from raising $22,000 at 17 to building a fast-growing AI consultancy — and lessons on how founders can navigate today’s overwhelming tech landscape. → Why AI is the new internet (and how to...