Episodes
This installment of The Axis Effect features Jeremy Parer, Founder of Swag Space. Acting as a hub for all aspiring brand creators, Swag Space gives individuals the opportunity to focus on delivering custom products to their customers, growing their brands, and managing their entire business all from the same platform. Generating over 500 million dollars for users, Swag Space offers a variety of tools for today’s industry, offering data analytics and individual customer insights so that...
Published 05/29/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Haim Attias, Founder & President of Light and Green, Inc. Not only do they act as North America’s premier manufacturer of plaster LED architectural lighting fixtures- although it exports to over 80 countries- Light and Green also focuses on delivering its products to be as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible. Impressively, that goal does not affect their production scale, producing over 12,000 units daily. With over 18 years as...
Published 05/22/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Simon JD Schillebeeckx, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Handprint. Hailing from Belgium and receiving his doctorate in the U.K., Schillebeeckx moved to Singapore in 2015, where his career as an academic placed him into innovative projects geared towards the natural world before eventually founding Handprint. Named for their goal of creating a positive impact on the planet instead of leaving an "environmental footprint," Handprint works with...
Published 05/15/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Eric Wubbena, President of Baseball Bluebook. Located in one of the most popular states for baseball, Missouri, Baseball Bluebook acts as a Kelly Bluebook-equivalent of all things (non-major league) baseball. However, their history goes back much further than that description would sound. Founded in 1909, Baseball Bluebook has been owned by Wubbena’s family for over half a century, acting as a central hub to connect players, coaches, and any other...
Published 05/08/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Graham Stewart, Founder and Executive Vice President of FIBRE52. Beginning his career in England with a focus on textile coloring and organic chemistry, Stewart eventually transferred his focus onto fabrics, taking him to a career in China. Since founding his company, FIBRE52, based in Houston, Texas, Stewart has focused on creating the most cost-effective yet sustainable clothing for customers. What makes FIBRE52 unique is its ability to clean out...
Published 05/01/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Ernesto Cullari, Co-Founder of Cullari & Wardell. As the world becomes more digitized by the day, Cullari & Wardell offers a fresh and innovative method in the niche of laundromat advertising. Using a technique known as geofencing, Cullari & Wardell create “virtual fences” that allow laundromat wonders to verify every individual customer they receive, creating larger data pools than ever for business owners and allowing them to send ads...
Published 04/24/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Lorenzo Conti, Founder & CEO of Crover LTD. As the global population continues to grow, it's become more important than ever that companies can not only ensure maximum production of food products but minimize negative factors that can damage the quality of said food products. Enter Crover LTD., which was founded in 2018 to work with grain storage operators to help optimize conditions and maintain the smoothest possible supply chain...
Published 04/10/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Marshall Darr, CEO and Co-Founder at StretchDollar. Founded to help small businesses with their approach to healthcare, StretchDollar reduces costs and complexities for growing companies that can barely afford the time to worry about healthcare. In a world where health insurance is expected from employers, Darr and his fellow Co-Founder utilize their company to allow other leaders to ensure positive healthcare experiences for their teams without...
Published 04/03/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Adam Schlenger, Ph.D. With a resume showcasing a true dedication to protecting the natural world, Schlenger has found himself on several teams looking to better the environment. As a decision modeling analyst at Lab to Land, Schlenger utilized biotechnology to optimize natural resource management and used many factors to maximize climate resilience. As a founder of NEXUS Global Summit, Schlenger works tirelessly to build relationships with leaders...
Published 03/27/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Steve Bannerman, Head of Post-Production for International Movies at Amazon MGM Studios. As the entertainment world continues to further its transition into the streaming era, the decisions made by the industry’s key players have never been more impactful. But nothing is more important than creating exciting, new, and original content for all sides of the competition. Individuals like Bannerman understand that at the heart of content creation, the...
Published 03/20/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Shanil Ebrahim, Partner and the National Life Sciences and Healthcare Consulting Leader at Deloitte Canada. As the world’s emphasis on healthcare continues to grow, so does the importance of practical innovation, ensuring the best medical care available for all patients. To best deliver the future of medical care requires individuals with a multitude of experiences and education, which is what makes Ebrhaim, who currently holds a position as a...
Published 03/13/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Joe Lynam, Vice President M&A at Corum Group Inc. As technology’s role on the world stage continues its decades-long exponential growth, so does the importance of how it affects each industry. For companies that fit under the definition of startup, leaders face an overwhelming number of possibilities, especially in the world of mergers and acquisitions. Companies like Corum Group Inc. use this as their bread and butter and have spent nearly 40...
Published 03/06/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Rob Paterson, a leader in global hospitality. Hailing from Australia and spending much of his career in London, Paterson has recently transitioned to the United States in the last 3-4 years. Just before this, he faced one of the greatest challenges seen by the hotel industry: the COVID-19 pandemic. But the challenges of the pandemic only fueled Paterson, using his multi-decade experience in hospitality to convert Best Western hotels across Great...
Published 02/07/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Jeremy Toeman, CEO and Founder of AugX Labs. With a career spanning a variety of differently-sized companies in filmmaking, Toeman’s recently-founded AugX Labs utilizes AI for clients to create videos. After seeing his own experiences when making videos for marketing a podcast, Toeman saw an opportunity to simplify this process with AugX Labs, allowing users to utilize nothing but their words with artificial intelligence to create captivating...
Published 01/31/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Titus Walker, CEO of Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL). The world of eSports has grown exponentially over the last decade. UEL looks to bring all of the best facets of the industry to foster a positive community that allows all participators to shine, bringing the best out of each other, encouraging collaboration, creating competitions in over 30 video games, and offering thousands of dollars in cash prizes. From small beginnings, UEL is today known...
Published 01/24/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Raphael Echemendia, a world-renowned cybersecurity expert. As technology grows with the world around it, so has the vitality of cybersecurity. Where numerous individuals look to utilize hacking to steal the information of others for a variety of purposes, Echemendia is known as an “ethical hacker,” using his skills to help protect clients and create a safer cyberspace for people. Despite its association with more illegal activities, Echemendia...
Published 01/17/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Nick Bogacz, President of Caliente Pizza and author of the Pizza Equation. Worth over $190 billion as of 2021, the pizza industry continues to grow as one of the country’s (and world’s) most popular foods. For Bogacz, the journey of being a leader in an industry defined by small businesses starts from the very bottom, working as a delivery boy at the age of 17 over two decades ago. Fast forward to the pandemic in 2020, and it's clear to see how...
Published 01/10/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features Daymon Bruck, Chief Creative Officer at The O Group. With over three decades of experience in branding, Bruck has led numerous advertising campaigns for some of the world’s most famous companies, including Microsoft, AT&T Wireless, and Nike. No matter the client, Daymon has dedicated thousands of hours to making each brand stand out and deliver a creative and original campaign that helps clients stand out and find new ways of marketing...
Published 01/03/24
This installment of The Axis Effect features the return of one of its most frequent guests: Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chairman & Founder of C-Suite Networks. In an era when conditions are uncertain on every front, leadership has never been more important. Having spoken with some of the world’s most notable economists on his own platform, Hayzlett has acquired knowledge from a variety of crucial viewpoints to best understand how companies fail or succeed through the navigation of volatile...
Published 12/20/23
This installment of The Axis Effect features Christoffer Sigshøj, Co-Founder of KiteX. Coming at a time when sustainability is more important than ever, KiteX is impacting the energy industry in one of the most innovative ways ever: utilizing the kites and drone technology to create portable wind turbines, pushing humanity along the path to make clean energy more accessible than ever. The impact spans further than delivering clean energy however, as their utilization of kites have allowed...
Published 12/13/23
This installment of The Axis Effect features Kimberly Klein, Founder of Sport Cryo. As one of the most revolutionary evolutions in the sports industry, Cryo Therapy acts as the newest way people can utilize the cold in the recovery process of physical exercise. With a wide variety of clients, Klein’s company offers many different services to customers, offering opportunities to reduce soreness in the body after strenuous activity, aid in weight loss, and even beauty, with a Cryo Facial sera...
Published 12/06/23
This installment of The Axis Effect features Daphna Ziman, President & Co-Chairman at Cinémoi and the Founder & Co-Chair at Children United Nations. Helping to give a voice to underrepresented groups, Cinémoi acts as one of the only television networks truly led by women, as well as one of the top networks surrounding high fashion. Created with the goal of fighting the negative and hyper-sexualized portrayals of women in media, Cinémoi works to fix this systemic issue, elevating the...
Published 11/29/23
This installment of The Axis Effect features Heather Brown, Señor VP of Entrepreneurial Development at Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance.  As one of the United States’ event capitals, Las Vegas is a center for innovation, technology, and entertainment. Brown works with the rest of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) to establish a community of startups and leaders around the city that fosters economic growth and collaboration for companies to grow within the Las Vegas ecosystem...
Published 11/22/23
This installment of The Axis Effect features Orit, CEO and Founder of The O Group. Since its founding in 1986, The O Group has stood at the top of the branding industry for 37 years, working with many clients, including Ritz Carlton Residences, Acqualina Resort & Spa, and The Pierre Hotel. Continuously reinventing themselves and their focus to fit the times, The O Group currently operates its focus and image as a consultant group for luxury lifestyle brands. Orit understands this industry...
Published 11/15/23