Zero Company presents this podcast to showcase our belief that truly successful businesses adopt blissful practices that uplift the human spirit and nurture a thriving, mindful workplace.
B.L.I.S.S.
"Building Love Into Scalable Systems"
The Bliss Business Podcast celebrates empathy, love, and consciousness.
Zero Company presents this podcast to showcase our belief that truly successful businesses adopt blissful practices that uplift the human spirit and nurture a thriving, mindful workplace.
B.L.I.S.S.
"Building Love Into Scalable Systems"
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Food, Stories, and Human Connection with Karl Wilder
The most memorable journeys aren't always about the places we visit.
They're about the people we meet along the way.
A shared meal, a conversation with a local chef, or a story told by someone whose life is very different from our own can change how we see the world.
In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we welcome Karl Wilder, chef, author, entrepreneur, and Co-Founder of The Chef Tours, a global culinary travel company built around a simple philosophy…
Compassion Scales When Care Becomes a System
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In home care, those moments are deeply personal. A family member experiences a stroke. A parent who once lived independently sudd…
Marketing With Purpose Kit: Turning Marketing Into a Revenue Engine
Customer data is valuable. But turning it into revenue is what makes it powerful.
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In this week’s Marketing With Purpose Kit from The Bliss Business Podcast, we’re joined by David Buckingham, CEO of Ecrebo, to explore how marketing can become a stronger driver of business growth.
David is a seas…
Creating Space for Connection with Tony Ditzler
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A more accessible kitchen, an organized pantry, or a home that simply works better can create greater comfort, independence, and peace of mind.
In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we welcome Tony Ditzler, President of ShelfGenie, a Neighborly company specializing in custom glide-out shelving and home organization solutions. With more than 20 years of franchise leadership experience…
Video - Are Businesses Outsourcing Empathy?
What happens when businesses know more about their customers than ever before, but understand them less?
In this special episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, hosts Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa explore a provocative question: Are we using AI and technology to better serve people, or simply becoming more effective at influencing their behavior?
Inspired by the phrase “Outsourcing Empathy,” Stephen and Tullio examine the growing tension between personalization, persuasion, an…
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About the Hosts
Executive Producer | Host | Blog Contributor
Stephen is the host of The BLISS Business Podcast. As founder and CEO of a digital marketing and software firm, Stephen pioneers empathetic AI development and oversees strategy for a wide range of clients. He brings a diverse background spanning three decades of digital media, marketing, journalism and in-depth study of human consciousness.
Seeking to embed empathy and human-centered values into all aspects of an organization, Stephen established his digital firm's guiding ethos to “Build Love Into Scalable Systems” (BLISS) - a vision for scaling with compassion by shaping business brands, systems and culture to nurture understanding and care from the inside out.
Through interviews and discerning commentary, he makes the abstract tangible - turning research and teachings into applicable wisdom for kinder living and deeper connections.
Executive Producer | Host | Blog Contributor
Tullio Siragusa is a strategic advisor, dynamic speaker, author, and EQ coach with 36 years of experience as a technology disruptor rooted in Design Thinking. Since 2018, he has been creating, producing and hosting live podcasts, interviewing over 1,000 C-suite executives across a wide range of industries. His work behind the mic reflects his larger mission: using conversation as a catalyst for human-centric innovation.
Tullio’s commitment to purpose-driven leadership and ethical transformation is reflected in his advisory roles at the University of California, Riverside’s Design Thinking Executive Program, and the University of San Francisco School of Management’s Digital Marketing Program. As a Board Advisor at AI2030.org, he helps guide the responsible advancement of AI toward ethical and sustainable outcomes. A founding member of RadicalPurpose.org, Tullio believes empathy isn’t just a trait, it’s a non-negotiable foundation for leadership.
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Michael is known for his expertise in enterprise marketing and ROI optimization. With over two decades of experience in Financial Services, SaaS, IT Consulting, and Cybersecurity. His certifications, including Google Ads and FINRA Series 7 and 24, highlight his continuous pursuit of knowledge and expertise in marketing. He serves as the Vice President of Strategic Performance at Zero Company.
A native Angeleno and devoted USC Trojan fan (#FightON), Michael is committed to positive impact both professionally and personally. He volunteers as a hospital liaison in bloodless medicine and patient blood management treatments. His volunteer work includes aiding remote Panamanian fishing villages, and he has competed in triathlons and pickleball tournaments, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and community engagement.
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Since 2002, Josh Prizer has been a cornerstone of the Zero Company team, guiding clients with multi-million dollar ad budgets toward strategic growth. With deep expertise in Google, Bing, and programmatic platforms including Display, Video, and CTV, Josh brings both precision and purpose to every campaign.
What sets Josh apart is not just his mastery of digital advertising. It is his passion for helping businesses grow into their full potential and witnessing the ripple effect that growth has on the lives of the people behind them.
Outside of work, Josh is active in his community as a volunteer educator and local baseball umpire. Whether he is teaching empathy and compassion or calling plays on the field, he is committed to fostering integrity and human connection in everything he does.
Guest Development | Producer | Blog Contributor
Martha is a connector who brings over two decades of experience in engineering, sustainability, education, and public relations. She is part of the integrated go-to-market team at Zero Company and serves as Executive Producer and Guest Development Lead for The Bliss Business Podcast, where she connects with purpose-driven leaders to shape meaningful conversations. Martha also produces the Marketing With Purpose Kit segments with CMO guests and the ETF Marketing show.
Her career includes founding nonprofits, and speaking at global forums in Malaysia, Dubai, and Paris. A passionate community builder, Martha also mentors women entrepreneurs and supports environmental initiatives across Mexico and the U.S. Her work reflects a deep commitment to impact, inclusion, and authentic leadership.