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Friday Nooner: 2023 Holiday Special

December 22, 2023 Pete McEntegart
The Friday Nooner closed out its 2023 programming today with a holiday special. It included the world premieres of the soon-to-be-classic song Grep The Halls; and the new GrepBeat holiday […]
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Friday Nooner: Car Talk With Tromml’s Lauren McCullough

December 15, 2023 Pete McEntegart
This week’s Friday Nooner might as well have been an episode of Car Talk, covering everything from classic British cars of the 1950s to Honda minivans from the 2010s. That’s […]
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Friday Nooner: Keebler Health’s Park Explains Why Our AI Summary Is Wrong

December 8, 2023 Pete McEntegart
Are you smarter than an AI designed for a first-grader? That was (sort of) the question that today’s episode set out to answer. GrepBeat Godfather Joe Colopy has souped up […]
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Friday Nooner: LoanWell’s Bernard Worthy On The “Squarespace For Lenders”

December 1, 2023 Pete McEntegart
Joe may be back down to one Vespa after selling his yellow scooter this week, but The Friday Nooner must go on. Fortunately the gang was joined by a great […]
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Friday Nooner: Revcast’s Eric Boduch Joins The Show On Greps-Giving

November 17, 2023 Pete McEntegart
This week’s guest on The Friday Nooner (sponsored by Big Pixel) is no stranger to either the Triangle tech scene or startups in general. Eric Boduch’s most recent role is […]
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Friday Nooner: Made Trade’s Cayley Pater Talks Home Goods, Potato Wedges

November 10, 2023 Pete McEntegart
This is THE Friday Nooner episode for anyone interested in either sustainably produced home goods or fried potato wedges. It has something for pretty much everyone else, too. Our guest […]
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Friday Nooner: Creating Marketing Videos With Syllaby’s Austin Armstrong

November 3, 2023 Pete McEntegart
Austin Armstrong has built three million followers on social media who looked to his videos for tips on SEO and other ways to get their name and message out to […]
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Friday Nooner: Whomi’s John Gordon On Career Development, GrepBeat Mugs

October 27, 2023 Pete McEntegart
Even with GrepBeat Godfather Joe “Greg” Colopy out of town for Parents Weekend at Child No. 2’s college, the show must go on. So Jackie remained in the No. 2 […]
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The Friday Nooner: Resilient Ventures’ Keith Daniel on Transforming Venture Capital for Black Entrepreneurs

October 20, 2023 Jackie Sizing
Where’s Pete? Nope, not at some random coffee shop in the Triangle. He has been sailing around the Caribbean with his family this week. Joe and Jackie held down the […]
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Friday Nooner: Tai Huynh Traces Acta’s Path From Student Project To Startup

October 13, 2023 Pete McEntegart
A Facebook message that Tai Huynh sent to fellow UNC students while a first-year—seeking others interested in working on a project to use tech to help local governments—ultimately blossomed into […]

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