In this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs sits down with Alex Mans, CEO of FLYR, to explore how his company is modernizing the airline industry's outdated infrastructure by replacing 1980s technology with advanced, modular systems. He shares insights on overcoming industry challenges, forming strategic partnerships with major airlines, and the importance of perseverance in transforming a technology-stagnant industry into a more efficient and customer-friendly space.

In this episode of the Startup Show, John Biggs sits down with Alex Mans, CEO of FLYR, to explore how his company is modernizing the airline industry's outdated infrastructure by replacing 1980s technology with advanced, modular systems. He shares insights on overcoming industry challenges, forming strategic partnerships with major airlines, and the importance of perseverance in transforming a technology-stagnant industry into a more efficient and customer-friendly space.

Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.

Grit Daily Startup Show podcast explores the world of entrepreneurship, founders, and CEOs to talk scaleups and startups, from conception and funding to exits. Interviews run across all industries, with entrepreneurs sharing their best decisions, mistakes to avoid, and wildest entrepreneurial stories. With single-guest entrepreneur and multi-guest formats.

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FLYR CEO Alex Mans: Modernizing Airline Infrastructure and the Startup Journey

In this episode, Phillip Lanos speaks with five-time Emmy Award-winning producer and Digital Rights Network founder Neil Mandt about the emerging fight over who controls the digital layer of the physical world. Mandt explains why augmented reality is no longer a futuristic concept, but a present-day business, legal, and property rights issue that could reshape real estate, advertising, media, and commerce. The conversation explores how Digital Rights Network aims to build the infrastructure for a new layer economy, where ownership, licensing, and trust will define the future of AR.

In this episode, Phillip Lanos speaks with five-time Emmy Award-winning producer and Digital Rights Network founder Neil Mandt about the emerging fight over who controls the digital layer of the physical world. Mandt explains why augmented reality is no longer a futuristic concept, but a present-day business, legal, and property rights issue that could reshape real estate, advertising, media, and commerce. The conversation explores how Digital Rights Network aims to build the infrastructure for a new layer economy, where ownership, licensing, and trust will define the future of AR.

Neil Mandt Sees the Next Digital Land Rush in Augmented Reality

Tony Pinedo shares how leading inside a youth correctional facility reshaped his understanding of leadership, trust, and human potential. Drawing from decades of experience, he explains why empathy, non-judgmental curiosity, and intentional presence are the true foundations of influence. This conversation explores how integrating values across work and life can transform culture, performance, and personal fulfillment.

Tony Pinedo shares how leading inside a youth correctional facility reshaped his understanding of leadership, trust, and human potential. Drawing from decades of experience, he explains why empathy, non-judgmental curiosity, and intentional presence are the true foundations of influence. This conversation explores how integrating values across work and life can transform culture, performance, and personal fulfillment.

Tony Pinedo’s Case for Empathy as the Ultimate Leadership Skill

Phillip Lanos and Sharon Wood explore the intersection of gaming, family connections, and memory enhancement. Sharon shares her journey from marketing in the gaming industry to creating products that foster joy and dignity for individuals with fading memories. They discuss the importance of relationships, the science behind gaming, and the innovative approaches being taken to enhance quality of life through interactive experiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for cross-generational connections and the potential of technology to bring families closer together.

Connect with Sharon Wood: 
https://happypeoplegames.com

Phillip Lanos and Sharon Wood explore the intersection of gaming, family connections, and memory enhancement. Sharon shares her journey from marketing in the gaming industry to creating products that foster joy and dignity for individuals with fading memories. They discuss the importance of relationships, the science behind gaming, and the innovative approaches being taken to enhance quality of life through interactive experiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for cross-generational connections and the potential of technology to bring families closer together.
Connect with Sharon Wood:&nbsp; <a href="https://happypeoplegames.com">https://happypeoplegames.com</a>

FLYR CEO Alex Mans: Modernizing Airline Infrastructure and the Startup Journey

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