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Chris Barkley - How to Make it in Independent Film
Chris Barkley has a name for the thing that quietly wastes an artist's years: the Hollywood no. Nobody tells you your work is bad. They tell you to keep going. It's kind, and it's a form of dishonesty — and Chris would rather you heard the other version, even when it stings.
Chris and I got into: — Why a good script isn't good enough anymore, and what the one-in-five-hundred ones do differently — What a Nashville songwriter told Chris at twenty-one that changed how he writes — How you can tell a performance is fake before you can say why — And why the clip you saw go viral had thirty thousand dollars behind it.
4 Jun 2026
Greg Ceccarelli — Cut Twice, Measure Once
What does it mean to cut twice and measure once? Greg Ceccarelli, CPO of Spec Story, has built his career moving fast through IBM, Google, GitHub, Dropbox, and Pluralsight — and he's learned that the biggest bottleneck in building software isn't writing code anymore. It's making decisions. Greg and host Tom Noser dig into how AI is rewriting the economics of software development, why SaaS seat pricing is broken, and what it actually takes to build shared context across a team. Plus: the real challenge of distribution in a polluted content landscape, and why Greg believes asking questions is his single greatest professional skill.
23 Feb 2026
Oliver Dauert — Biodiversity for Business
Oliver Dauert has loved nature since he was five years old, but he didn't take the obvious path of studying ecology or marine biology. Instead he chose business, convinced that understanding the system was the best way to change it. After working in tech and watching biodiversity fall to the bottom of every corporate priority list, he eventually decided he couldn't keep showing up for work that didn't address what he saw as the defining crisis of our time.
The result is Wildya, a consultancy and online community built for the people already working on nature — the founders of small NGOs, the entrepreneurs trying to restore coral reefs or rewild bison, the passionate professionals who are great at the nature part but struggle with the business part. Oliver's pitch is simple: he helps them get more attention, convert that attention into revenue, and scale their impact.
The conversation ranges widely — from the Jenga tower metaphor Oliver uses to explain ecosystem collapse, to the practical steps any business can take to start contributing to local biodiversity, to the surprisingly honest accounting of what two years of entrepreneurial pivoting actually looks like. Oliver is refreshingly candid about the timing mistakes, the identity struggles, and the loneliness of caring deeply about something most people can't even pronounce correctly. What comes through most clearly is Oliver's belief that business and nature don't have to be enemies — that the same tools used to sell products and build brands can be turned toward restoring the world. That's the bet Wildya is making, and after listening to Oliver make his case, it's a hard one to argue with.
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