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Story in a Bottle

One of the best things about the world of technology is that you can end up in it having come from any direction. The most successful founders, venture capitalists, designers, etc. have fascinating stories behind their success, and every week Charming Robot‘s Dan Maccarone sits down over our guest’s favorite cocktail, wine or beer to hear where they came from and what they’ve learned along the way.

Tech Business Management & Marketing Startup Design Technology
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
69 minutes
Episodes
200
Years Active
2014 - 2024
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Glynnis MacNicol

Glynnis MacNicol

At her core, Glynnis MacNicol has always known writing was her passion. She still remembers her first journal from when she was only 6 years old. Glynnis has translated that fierce need for independe…

01:06:28  |   Wed 13 Jun 2018
Ross Asdourian

Ross Asdourian

Ross Asdourian spends his day to day solving problems. According to him, that is one of the main qualities that makes a great producer. From starting as a freelance producer after college, to getting…

01:14:09  |   Thu 03 May 2018
Stephanie Vaughan

Stephanie Vaughan

Every choice you make in life can be a calculated decision. For Stephanie Vaughan, that is the way she let her career evolve. She was originally in the United States Marine Corp after attending the…

01:03:49  |   Wed 25 Apr 2018
Zach Mack

Zach Mack

Zach Mach’s original dream of working in the world of media has finally come to fruition, but not in the way he expected. Zach moved to New York right after he graduated college, in hopes of becoming…

01:21:01  |   Wed 18 Apr 2018
Melody Koh

Melody Koh

When you start your career in a complicated industry and are able to realize how much experience you don’t have in order to do it well, that’s admirable. To actually gather that knowledge and then co…

01:09:31  |   Wed 11 Apr 2018
Chris Maddern

Chris Maddern

When Chris Maddern discovered his passion for technology, he knew he was hooked. His addiction to it lead to a career that started with pioneering the early days of app development with his company A…

01:04:52  |   Wed 04 Apr 2018
Melanie Cristol

Melanie Cristol

Melanie Cristol has always let her passions drive her career. Those passions lead her to become a lawyer and, now, to become an entrepreneur. As a founder, she’s launched her most personal product ye…

00:45:07  |   Wed 28 Mar 2018
Andrew Fleming

Andrew Fleming

We all have a lost feeling after college life, even astrophysicists! Andrew Fleming originally went to Michigan Tech for physics and then took it one level higher to study astrophysics at Columbia Un…

01:10:01  |   Tue 20 Mar 2018
Courtney Boyd Myers

Courtney Boyd Myers

Courtney Boyd Myers has always been a multitasking mover. She was born in Connecticut and grew up playing in multiple sports at one time, and in a family that moved around a lot. Both of those qualit…

00:45:04  |   Wed 14 Mar 2018
Daniel Kibblesmith

Daniel Kibblesmith

Daniel Kibblesmith grew up loving comedy and always found himself gravitating towards writing, but it took him awhile to realize he was actually writing comedy as a career. Starting off his career in…

01:16:11  |   Tue 06 Mar 2018
Cheryl Wischhover

Cheryl Wischhover

The challenge of totally changing your career path after dedicating years to one industry is immense in and of itself. But to do it due to the emotional toll the first one took on you is at another l…

00:58:43  |   Wed 28 Feb 2018
John Knefel

John Knefel

“Politics” should be John Knefel’s middle name. Growing up in a Iowa, a swing state, he understood the political world at a very young age, an that has stuck with him to today. At age 35, he has used…

01:20:06  |   Wed 21 Feb 2018
Caitlin Thompson

Caitlin Thompson

Tennis has always been a passion for Caitlin Thompson, and now she is able to hone in on that passion with her own magazine, Racquet. From a young age, she knew being on the tennis court and telling …

00:53:49  |   Tue 13 Feb 2018
Ilir Sela

Ilir Sela

Growing up in the Albanian community of New York, Ilir Sela was poised to continue the age-old tradition of owning and operating a local pizza shop. But simply following suit was not enough, and, as …

00:53:23  |   Wed 06 Dec 2017
Kate Gardiner

Kate Gardiner

It goes without saying that the more connected we’ve become - the world, and the events reported around it, have changed; with information traveling the fastest it ever has, the role of storytellers …

00:55:08  |   Tue 21 Nov 2017
Michael Cerveris

Michael Cerveris

It's safe to say that while the entertainment industry is so ingrained in our daily lives, it's inner workings and the lives of those in it are elusive to most. Over drinks at Fool’s Gold, Michael Ce…

01:28:51  |   Thu 09 Nov 2017
Jennifer Wright

Jennifer Wright

Jennifer Wright began her career - with a passion and innate skill for writing - and during a time when content on the web was hitting critical mass, allowing personality and perspective to shine thr…

00:44:44  |   Fri 03 Nov 2017
Ben Hill

Ben Hill

Ben Hill was a student not unlike many others; getting into school and choosing a path that seemed to make sense and not questioning why. It’d only make sense that when he graduated from Pitt with a …

01:19:14  |   Fri 13 Oct 2017
Kristen Hawley: Part Two

Kristen Hawley: Part Two

When Kristen Hawley set out to create her newsletter, Chefs + Tech, she had years of publishing and tech experience under her belt (spending time at Hearst, Pop Sugar, and Twitter in her early days).…

01:31:24  |   Thu 05 Oct 2017
Anthony Batt

Anthony Batt

Anthony Batt, Co-Founder & Executive Vice President of VR company Wevr, obviously spends much of his time thinking about future innovations. However, it’s this curiosity that has been a driving force…

01:17:31  |   Mon 25 Sep 2017
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