14 - The Impact of AI on CAD Design: What Every Inventor Should Know

14 - The Impact of AI on CAD Design: What Every Inventor Should Know

14 - The Impact of AI on CAD Design: What Every Inventor Should KnowTekyz
Published on: 14/11/2025

In this episode of Scaling Smarter, host David Hirschfeld interviews Scott Tarcy, President of CADdesignhelp. Scott shares his journey from corporate mechanical engineer to entrepreneur, discussing the challenges and successes of running his own CAD design business. He highlights notable projects, including a Shark Tank-featured product and a surfboard handle invention. The conversation explores the evolving role of AI in design, its current limitations, and future potential, especially in healthcare automation.

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13 - How AI and Personal Values Are Revolutionizing the Way We Choose Stocks

13 - How AI and Personal Values Are Revolutionizing the Way We Choose Stocks

13 - How AI and Personal Values Are Revolutionizing the Way We Choose StocksTekyz
Published on: 07/11/2025

In this episode of "Scaling Smarter," host David Hirschfeld interviews Jaden Sterling, CEO of Sterling Stock Picker (SSP Software). Jaden shares his journey from Wall Street to founding a SaaS company that helps investors pick stocks using AI and personal values. He discusses challenging the diversification myth, scaling his business globally, leveraging affiliate marketing, and integrating AI for personalized financial advice. Jaden also reveals plans for a new frequent trader program and shares book recommendations for personal growth.

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12 - Where AI Meets Blockchain: The Future of Investment Underwriting

12 - Where AI Meets Blockchain: The Future of Investment Underwriting

12 - Where AI Meets Blockchain: The Future of Investment UnderwritingTekyz
Published on: 30/10/2025

In this episode of "Scaling Smarter," host David Hirschfeld interviews Mark Fidelman, Founder and CEO of Smartblocks. They discuss how Smartblocks enables fractional investment in real-world assets like real estate using blockchain-based security tokens. Mark shares his journey from real estate to crypto, the platform’s approach to regulatory compliance, and the integration of AI to streamline underwriting.

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11 - The Future of Wealth Transfer: How AI Can Help You Minimize Tax Liabilities

11 - The Future of Wealth Transfer: How AI Can Help You Minimize Tax Liabilities

11 - The Future of Wealth Transfer: How AI Can Help You Minimize Tax LiabilitiesTekyz
Published on: 24/10/2025

In this episode of "Scaling Smarter," host David Hirschfeld interviews Brett Swarts, CEO of Capital Gains Tax Solutions and an expert in capital gains tax deferral for entrepreneurs and real estate investors. He discusses leveraging AI and automation tools like ChatGPT and Gumloop to streamline business operations, the challenges of AI adoption, and the importance of leadership in driving change. Brett also explores future possibilities for AI-powered expert chatbots and emphasizes the need for proactive education as massive wealth transfers reshape the business landscape.

Software DevelopmentBusiness Growth and ScalingArtificial Intelligence and Technology