Technology & Software
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Praveen Challa (Kogniv)
In this episode of the Achieve Podcast, host Taylor Baker speaks with Praveen Challa, CEO and founder of Kogniv, about the future of AI-powered workflow transformation and the growing role of automation in enterprise operations. The conversation explores how AI is reshaping consulting, reducing operational friction, and helping large organizations modernize legacy systems faster than
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Jonathan Bethune (Bethune Consulting)
Host Taylor Baker sits down with Jonathan Bethune, founder of Bethune Consulting, to discuss his unconventional path from teaching and music into software development and global technology consulting. Their conversation explores the future of AI, the importance of responsible innovation, and how trust, communication, and human accountability are becoming essential in modern business. What You’ll
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Bahir Ghani (Untangle_)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Bahir Ghani, a construction technology entrepreneur and co-founder of Project Pulse 3D, about improving cost transparency and efficiency in the construction industry. The conversation centers on building solutions that address real-world pain points, scaling a lean global team, and executing ideas with clarity and purpose. What You’ll
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Josh England (AAMS)
In this episode of the Achieve Podcast, host Taylor Baker speaks with Josh England, founder of AAMS, about transforming the insurance claims and property restoration process through automation and technology. The conversation centers on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and unlocking growth opportunities in an often slow and complex industry. What You’ll Learn: This conversation highlights
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Preston Zeller (Zellerhaus)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker sits down with Preston Zeller, founder of Zellerhaus and a technology operator, entrepreneur, and creative, to explore the intersection of AI, entrepreneurship, and personal calling. The conversation centers on how emerging technology is reshaping business models while challenging individuals to align their work with deeper purpose and ownership. What
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Satya Srighakolapu (Cogni Forge Global)
In this episode, host Steven Bunker speaks with Satya Srighakolapu, founder of Cogni Forge Global, about building a data advisory and consulting company focused on modern data platforms and AI-driven solutions. The conversation explores Satya’s journey from corporate IT leadership to entrepreneurship, and the challenges of scaling a services-based business in a competitive, fast-evolving industry.
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Leo Castaneda (Think AES)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker sits down with Leo Castaneda, CEO of Think AES, to explore his journey from humble beginnings to leading a company in the biotech and engineering space, with a focus on innovation, persistence, and building solutions that serve complex industries. What You’ll Learn: Leo Castaneda’s story highlights the power of
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Ali Fakih (AIAEC)
In this episode, host Taylor Baker speaks with Ali Fakih, founder and CEO of AIAEC, a civil engineer turned tech entrepreneur, about building AI-driven solutions for the construction and permitting industry and the journey of transitioning from technical expertise to business leadership. What You’ll Learn Ali Fakih’s journey highlights the power of combining deep industry
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Mallory Palisch (Craft Education System)
In this episode, host Steven Bunker sits down with Mallory Palisch, president of Craft Education and a serial entrepreneur in the social impact space, to discuss the power of earn-and-learn pathways and the need to better connect education with real-world work experience. Their conversation centers on rethinking higher education, workforce development, and how apprenticeship-based models