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The Future Is Borderless

The Future Is Borderless

By: David Nilssen
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This is The Future Is Borderless podcast hosted by David Nilssen. He features top entrepreneurs and thought-leaders from around the world — those who bring a global mindset and a unique perspective to their life and business.The Future Is Borderless (R) 2023 Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
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  • Navigating Leadership Challenges in a Remote Work Era with Wayne Turmel
    Jun 16 2025

    David Nilssen sits down with Wayne Turmel from The Kevin Eikenberry Group for a thought-provoking discussion on leading remote teams, navigating cultural differences, and fostering collaboration in a borderless world.

    Wayne brings a wealth of expertise in leadership development and shares key insights into how remote work is transforming the way we manage and connect with teams globally.

    From the challenges of communication across cultures to setting boundaries for work-life balance, this episode covers the strategies every modern leader needs to succeed. Tune in to discover how you can lead effectively in today’s global, remote-first landscape—and ensure your teams thrive, no matter where they’re located!

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    42 mins
  • Building an IT Empire: From Garage Hobby to FusionTek's Global Success
    Jun 9 2025

    Welcome back to another episode of The Future Is Borderless. Today, I’m excited to bring you a candid and insightful conversation with Brian Miller, the CEO and co-founder of FusionTek. Brian shares his unconventional journey to entrepreneurship, the transformative role of AI in business, and the critical importance of building a strong, dynamic company culture.

    We dive into how Brian scaled FusionTek using the EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) framework, which has helped his team set clear, measurable goals and align everyone around shared objectives. His insights on growing a business with structure and accountability are invaluable. We also discuss how AI is reshaping business operations—not as a replacement for people, but as a tool to enhance productivity.

    Brian highlights how FusionTek leverages AI to automate processes and streamline logistics, freeing up human talent to focus on adding real value. Finally, we talk about the challenge of maintaining company culture in a hybrid work environment. Brian shares FusionTek's approach to balancing remote flexibility with in-person collaboration, particularly when it comes to supporting newer team members and hands-on roles.

    Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to scale, a leader navigating the hybrid work landscape, or just interested in how AI is changing business, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

    Tune in for a deep dive into leadership, innovation, and how to build a future-ready business. You won’t want to miss it!

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    28 mins
  • Marc Gutman on Balancing Brand Identity with Ever-Changing Global Trends
    Feb 10 2025

    Welcome back to another episode of "The Future Is Borderless." Today, we're excited to bring you a raw and insightful conversation with Marc Gutman, the brilliant mind behind Wild Story. Join hosts David and David Nilssen as they delve into Marc's fascinating journey from his roots in metro Detroit to Hollywood's bright lights, and eventually, to the tech-savvy streets of Boulder, Colorado.

    Marc shares his unique experiences transitioning from a film novice in Los Angeles, where he landed jobs at Oliver Stone's Illusion and Warner Brothers, to creating his own successful businesses. He offers an inside look at the challenges and rewards of balancing brand identity amid a constantly evolving world.

    Marc highlights the complexities of branding, stressing the need for market differentiation, customer identification, and authenticity. In this episode, you'll hear Marc's take on the impact of AI on creativity, the resurgence of traditional marketing in response to digital fatigue, and the value of a simple, customer-centric messaging strategy.

    Whether you’re an entrepreneur at the start of your journey or looking to refresh your brand, Marc’s insights on storytelling and strategic simplicity are invaluable. Tune in as we explore how to navigate the noisy, content-heavy market and ensure your brand not only survives but thrives.

    Don't miss this riveting discussion packed with practical advice, industry anecdotes, and thoughtful reflections on the future of branding.

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    41 mins
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