Liftoff by Bottle Rocket
Brought to you by Bottle Rocket, ‘Liftoff’ is a podcast about experience. We talk business transformation, product growth, leadership and everything in between. It’s about real people, real advice and real conversations that lead to actionable insights for your business. Bringing together years of strategy and design experience, co-hosts Tony Daussat and Peter Klayman highlight the challenges facing today’s business professionals. Featuring conversations with other professionals, Tony and Peter discuss physical, digital and human experiences and the role they play in our lives. Liftoff was born as an evolution and extension of the podcast, Experience Design with Tony Daussat.
Episodes
123 episodes
The End of an Era
This week marks a very special episode for Liftoff. Join Peter and Tony for some big announcements, our Summer retrospective, and a look into the future.-Join the Bottle Rocket Team! Check out all job openings here:
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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34:55
Balancing Work-Life Balance (w/ Will Coleman and Jonathan Campos)
Our guests today are Will Coleman and Jonathan Campos, the founding CEO and CTO of Alto.Alto has created a product and service company in a space dominated by tech platforms. They offer members safe, predictable, and professional on-dem...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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32:35
Mental Health: Beyond the Buzzword (with Michael Stutts)
Our guest today is Michael Stutts, a Transformation-Driven Leader with a focus on all things Customer - how they make selections, how to reach them, and how to profitably turn transactional relationships into true loyalty.
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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27:45
Marketing and Product: How Do We Play Nice? (with Adam Greco)
Adam Greco is a Product Evangelist @ Amplitude, helping teams build better products through workshops, blogs, videos etc. Speaking of blogs… He’s written over 200 blog posts related to Adobe Analytics and as an analytics industry veteran, he au...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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36:18
The Give and Take Between Brands and Customers w/ Doina Harris
Our guest this week is Doina Harris. She is the Chief Product Officer at Simon Data where she drives continuous improvement of the Simon Platform. For those that don’t know, Simon is a customer data platform that helps organizations unlock the ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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27:13
What IS MarTech? with Tim Duncan, Product Growth Lead at Bottle Rocket
Tim Duncan is a technology and growth thought leader specializing in creating and managing growth programs that combine data analysis, product ideation and hypothesis testing to optimize customer experiences and expand revenue. He is also a col...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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24:28
Fintech is Democratizing Access to Asset Classes (with Tristan Pelloux)
Tristan Pelloux decided after over 5 years in Corporate Strategy at Virgin Money UK in London, to launch Strategwhy to provide independent guidance and advice to business leaders and founders across the world. He is also the Founder and Chief P...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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24:32
How the Future of Work Impacts Cities and Cultures (with Harini Gokul)
Our guest this week is Harini Gokul.With a 20-year history of progressive leadership roles at Microsoft, Amazon and IBM, our guest has built, grown, and scaled cloud businesses, and served as a key force in helping drive cloud strate...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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28:21
How Product Innovation has Changed over the Last 40 years (w/ Sharper Image Founder, Richard Thalheimer)
Richard Thalheimer is a bestselling author and visionary businessman with an unprecedented talent for knowing what products consumers will clamor for—that’s how he Founded and led The Shaper Image to success during his 30 years as CEO.&n...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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26:07
Can Crypto Influence Financial Literacy? (w/ Stack Founder, Will Rush)
Our guest today is Will Rush, the CEO & Founder of Stack, a crypto investing platfo...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:26
Preparing for Web 3.0 with Arena Co-Founder, Chase J Thompson
Chase J Thompson is the CEO and co-founder of Arena, and began his career working in emerging markets selling consulting projects and services in the Caribbean, Middle East, and Southeast Asia. In 2010, he founded his own consultancy firm calle...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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30:51
Designing from “Zero to One” w/ Daniel Scrivner
From college dropout to Head of Design at Square and Digit, to General Partner at Stratos and a Mighty Fund...Daniel Scrivner’s path to success has been anything but typical. Learn more about Daniel:
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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30:47
2021: The Year-End Retro (with Tony and Peter)
It's that time of year when we are given the opportunity to reflect on the tailwinds and look toward the headwinds. Join Tony and Peter as they round out the year one-on-one.-As always, if you are interested in becoming par...
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27:25
Creating Safer Spaces, Today and Forever (w/ Eli Harris Co-Founder of R-Zero)
Our guest this week is Eli Harris, a Forbe’s 30 under 30 Entrepreneur, driven by an unwavering work ethic and desire to change the world for the better, he’s worked for leading hi-tech companies around the world and launched two successful star...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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27:01
How EdTech can bring equity to the Educational System w/ Chris Hull
Our guest today is Chris HUll, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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32:12
The Experience Economy is Here (w/ Ogilvy Experience Global CEO, Steve Soechtig)
Our guest today is the Global CEO of Ogilvy Experience. He is passionate about all things “experience” and has a great lens as to how the world of digital is evolving and how large enterprises are adapting to that change. Prior to Ogilvy Experi...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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35:43
Trying to Evolve the Workforce Before Joining It (w/ Lola McAllister and Pilar McDonald)
Pilar McDonald and Lola McAllister are the founders of Project Matriarchs—An organization working to provide meaningful virtual childcare support to working mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic.Find out more about Project Matriarchs:
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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26:37
The Traits of Successful People w/ Dr. Jeffrey Magee
Our guest today is Dr. Jeffery Magee. He has been called one of today's leading "Leadership & Marketing Strategists." He works with C-Suite, Business Leaders, Military Generals & CEO2CEO Peer Groups across America and is the Autho...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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29:32
How to be "Disruption Proof" with NYT Best Selling Author, Brant Cooper
Brant Cooper is the New York Times bestselling author of ‘The Lean Entrepreneur’ and CEO of Moves the Needle. With over two decades of expertise helping companies bring innovative products to market, he blends agile, design thinking, and lea...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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28:08
The Power of Storytelling (w/ HELO Co-Founder Brendan Kiernan)
Our guest today is Brendan Kiernan, the CEO and co-founder of Hēlō, a studio creating moving experiences that connect brands with their consumers by bringing together the best in creative strategy, storytelling, production, and event design. Th...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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22:50
How Systems Thinking Can Empower Communities with Eddy Badrina
Our guest this week is Eddy Badrina, the CEO of Eden Green Technology. A socially responsible company that provides food security and jobs in low-income neighborhoods. He is also a board member at Seed Effect, the micro-lending n...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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27:22
Enabling Entrepreneurial Success with Bryan Clayton
Our guest today is Bryan Clayton: the CEO and co-founder of GreenPal an online marketplace that connects homeowners with local lawn care professionals. GreenPal has been called the “Uber for lawn care” by Entrepreneur magazine and has ove...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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27:22
Healthcare’s Future in the Post-Pandemic World w/ Terri Casterton
Terri Casterton is a growth, product and healthcare specialist with over 15 years in the healthcare space. Most recently she had served as Senior Director of Innovation and Virtual Health at SCL Health. Terri is a a master facilitator, thought ...
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24:34
Reflecting on the Future of Work-From-Wherever (w/ Tony Daussat and Peter Klayman)
Welcome back to LIFTOFF by Bottle Rocket. This week is different for us...because we have no guest. This episode is all Peter and Tony. Join us as we riff on a post-pandemic life, working from home forever, and the impact this year...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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20:22
Listen to the Voice of the Customer (w/ Gail Seanor)
Our guest this week is Gail Seanor, an award winning marketing and technology executive with a long history of innovative digital transformation initiatives. She has successfully developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to d...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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26:34