JMill & Forrest's Epic Reveal: New Tough Tech Today Season, Monthly Groove & Upcoming Themes! 🚀🧬🔋

Join a tag-up among JMill and Forrest as we reveal something really exciting for what’s ahead: the launch of the newest season of Tough Tech Today! Plus, we mention work and babies.

We set the stage for our new monthly cadence, with a new release occurring on the second Tuesday of each month. Each quarter (3 months), we focus on a theme. The next three themes are Biology (2023Q2), Space (2023Q3), and Energy (2023Q4). 

We really appreciate your support and enthusiasm for Tough Tech Today, and it is our honor to share with you our conversations with tough tech trailblazers on all the upcoming episodes!

Stay tough!

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Episode Transcript

JMill (00:00):
Welcome to Tough Tech Today with Meyen. and Miller, we
are so excited to launch intoour next season. But first:
Forrest, it's been a while.
Would you like to give us aquick update on on where you are
and what you've been doing?

Forrest Meyen (00:18):
Yeah. So this, this short little siesta that
we've had between seasons hasbeen pretty busy. You might
notice a new backdrop. I'm nowin Colorado. So I moved from
Massachusetts to Colorado toco-found a lunar rover company
and space resources companynamed lunar outposts. So I've

(00:40):
been really busy there workingon my own tough tech project.
Also had a couple kids, I think,during that period of time, so
it's been a lot of excitement.
And I'm really happy to be backon the show.

JMill (00:56):
That's awesome. I, myself, you may have seen I have
switched locations as well.
slightly shorter distance,though I've gone from my above
ground studio to my undergroundworkshop here in the lair, in
Pennsylvania, I've been withAirbus Ventures for several
years. And now we're expectingmy wife and I are expecting our

(01:19):
first child. So it certainly hasan exciting change of priorities
and welcoming our newest littleone imminently. And so with
that, you know,

Forrest Meyen (01:30):
Lot's that's going on! I love your new
background, by the way, it's itdefinitely has the tough tech
field, you know,

JMill (01:39):
Thank you. Yeah,

Forrest Meyen (01:40):
Exciting part about the industry, right?
getting your hands dirty.

JMill (01:44):
Absolutely, I have a really good vacuum to help sort
of tidy up all like like metalfilings and stuff ahead of
recording. But you know, we allthe tech community have been
been really awesome andsupportive. And we're excited to
and honored to have a role in inhelping to spotlight some of

(02:06):
those trailblazers who have beenmoving the needle on emerging
technologies and bringing thoseto the market. And so that's
something that, Forrest, you andI've been putting our heads
together in terms of some of theexciting trends that we wanted
to be focused on for thisupcoming season. Would you like
to tell our listeners andviewers a little bit about what

(02:29):
we have in the pipeline?

Forrest Meyen (02:30):
Yeah, so the new season of Tough Tech. Today,
we're going to focus on threeareas. So we're going to have
three focus areas, with episodespublished each quarter, three
episodes a quarter,

JMill (02:44):
We are planning to release each new episode on the
second Tuesday of every month

Forrest Meyen (02:50):
And our first area is going to be biotech.
Then we'll follow up with afocus area on new space. And
then finally, we'll talk abouttough tech relating to the
future of energy.

JMill (03:04):
So we have some really exciting guests that that we've
already recorded with and morewere coming and so what we're
going to do is we're going toconclude with a quick little
montage of some of our our priorguests, and then stay tuned for
the upcoming premiere of thefirst episode of our next

(03:28):
season.

Forrest Meyen (03:29):
All right, 1, 2, 3...

Emily King (03:32):
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Cyriac Roeding (03:33):
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Caleb Carr (03:33):
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Justin Cyrus (03:34):
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Conor Cullinane (03:35):
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Jacob Becraft (03:36):
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Kate Kreuger (03:37):
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Matt Goldstein (03:37):
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Sujal Patel (03:38):
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