Forward Thinkers Show
by Coral Miniel
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Control Your Inputs: Networking, Content, and Startup Life with Ace…
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About this podcast
The Forward Thinkers Show is a podcast hosted by Coral Miniel that aims to redefine the global narrative in business and technology. Featuring conversations with forward-thinking leaders from diverse backgrounds, the podcast captures unique insights and groundbreaking ideas. The Forward Thinkers Show aims to inspire, educate, and connect with the ever-evolving global business and tech community. Each episode promises to unveil new perspectives, promote continuous learning, and contribute to the collective dialogue propelling the future of global business, technology, and entrepreneurship.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 31 episodes
- Control Your Inputs: Networking, Content, and Startup Life with Ace Gaddi from Series | S4 ep1 · 41 min · Season 4 Episode 1In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, host Coral Miniel interviews Ace Gaddi, Head of Growth at Series.so, an AI social networking platform redefining warm introductions…
- How Early Exposure Shapes Future Women in Tech with Code/Art founder and CEO Amy Austin Renshaw | S3 EP2 · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 2In this episode of The Forward Thinkers Show, Coral sits down with Amy Austin Renshaw, Founder and CEO of Code/Art, a nonprofit dedicated to increasing female representation in…
- Beyond Specialization: Embracing Interdisciplinary Learning for Innovation 🚀 with Rose De Sicilia | S3Ep1 · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 1How can thinking beyond specialization fuel creativity and success? On this episode of the Forward Thinker Show, Rose De Sicilia—an FIU graduate with a BS in Computer…
- How to Maximize Mentorship Opportunities: with Isabella Estrada, Founder of Coffee Chats with Isa S2.EP9 · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 9In this episode, we feature Isabella Vieira Estrada, a mechanical engineer and entrepreneur, who’s reshaping mentorship with her initiative, Coffee Chats with Isa. From Puerto…
- Building great software: Insights on winning hackathons with Leon Kipkoech | S2 ep8 · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 8This episode takes a deep dive into the art of building software and thriving in hackathons with Leon Kipkoech, Founder and President of the FNU Tech Club. Leon, a serial…
- Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems: The Power of Accelerators with Lina Enriquez | S2 ep7 · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 7In this episode, we explore how accelerators are shaping the future of entrepreneurship by fostering interconnected ecosystems. Our guest, Lina Enriquez, originally from the…
- Engineering for a Sustainable Future: Olbin Gill on Electric Cars, Eco Engineering, and Innovation |S2 ep6 · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 6In this episode of the Forward Thinker Show, Coral sits down with Olbin Gill, a mechanical engineering student, former president and advisor of FIU's Eco Engineering Club…
- Mastering the Art of Balance: First-Gen Professional Colin Rocker on Juggling Career, Family, and Entrepreneurship | S2 Ep5 · 24 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, host Coral welcomes D. Colin Rocker, the "First-Gen Professional," a father, career-focused content creator, and advocate with a…
- Breaking Barriers: How to Thrive as a Woman in Tech with Val.java S2 Ep4 · 46 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, Coral sits down with Valeria, also known as Val.java, a software engineer and rising tech influencer with over 27,000 followers…
- How to Find Your Place in Tech: Robert Velasquez’s 2-Year Journey from biology to Google, Netflix & Zillow | S2 EP3 · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 3In just two years, Robert Velasquez made an incredible transition from studying biology to landing internships at tech giants like Google, Netflix, and Zillow. In this episode of…
- How Authentic Branding Can Boost Your Tech Career with Aidan Ouckama | S2 EP2 · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 2In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show’ we sit down with Aidan Ouckama, a computer science student and content creator, to explore the real impact of authentic personal…
- From Haiti to Amazon: How Teaching Made Me a Better Engineer |S2 Ep1 · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 1In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, we chat with Smyvens Estime, a Solutions Architect at AWS and former Amazon intern, about his inspiring journey from Haiti to the…
- EP 17 | The Truth About Building a Fintech Startup: From Hackathon to $2M Platform a conversation with Ex Meta intern, co-founder and CPO of Gamma Swap Roberto Martinez · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 17In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, we talk with Roberto Martinez, the co-founder and CPO of GammaSwap, who was born in the Dominican Republic. Before GammaSwap, he…
- EP 16 How to obtain an entrepreneurial mindset. Exploring Curiosity and Innovation | A Conversation with StartupFIU Student Leader and Microsoft Intern Fernando Azanza · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 16In the Forward Thinkers show episode, a student leader at Startup FIU and incoming Microsoft intern, Fernando Asanza, shares his journey from a small town in Ecuador to the…
- EP 18 | From Billion-Dollar Ventures to Social Innovation: Essential Advice for Gen Z Entrepreneurs | A conversation with Director of StartupFIU Robert Hacker · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 18Join us in this episode as Robert Hacker, the co-founder and director of Startup FIU, as well as an Honors College professor, imparts invaluable insights for Gen Z entrepreneurs…
- EP 15 How a college club turned into a 4,000+ member tech nonprofit. empowering underserved communities. The Story of INIT. A conversation with Co-Founder Cesar Villa-Garcia, ex-JPMorgan, Microsoft. Current at American Express · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode of The Forward Thinker Show, we delve into the essence of community building within the tech industry, featuring Cesar Vill-Garcia. Cesar is the co-founder of…
- EP 14 | Exploring Web Development | A Conversation with 2x Meta Intern, Director of Tech at INIT FIU Gabriel Pedrosa · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 14In this episode of The Forward Thinkers Show we delve into the world of web development with our special guest, Gabriel Pedrosa. Born in Miami to Venezuelan parents, Gabriel has…
- EP 13 | The Power of Data Analytics in Business - A Conversation with AIS FIU Advisor, Business analytics student and NASA Innovation Corps selectee Naween Thi Pham · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 13In this women's history month special episode of 'The Forward Thinker Show', we welcome our special guest, Naween Pham, an Advisor at the Association of Information Systems, and…
- EP 12 | Pitch for Success Learn the Art of Pitching a Software Product: A Conversation with 5x Pitch Competition Champion Ishel Zain · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 12In this episode of the Forward Thinker Show, we delve into the world of software pitching with Ishel Zain, a five-time pitch competition winner, president of the Association of…
