Pre-Zero Sports Talk
Welcome to Pre-Zero Sports Talk, where sports, community, innovation, conservation, and sustainability unite. Hosted by Sid Bensalah, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the sports industry, this podcast is about more than preaching solutions or claiming to have all the answers. Instead, it creates a space for honest conversations, exploring diverse perspectives and practical ways we can all contribute to a more sustainable and impactful sports future.
Born out of a desire to spark real change, Pre-Zero Sports Talk delves into pressing topics at the intersection of sports, environmental impact, conservation, community growth, performance & well-being, leadership, and innovation. We go beyond the surface, engaging with leaders, trailblazers, and everyday changemakers to offer thought-provoking discussions that challenge norms and push boundaries.
Listeners are invited to join unfiltered, engaging dialogues that challenge the status quo and inspire action. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, an industry professional, or simply curious about making a positive impact, there’s a place for you here.
Subscribe now to be part of transformative conversations that inform, entertain, and empower. Together, we can drive meaningful change, one episode at a time.
Pre-Zero Sports Talk
Web3, AI, and Sustainability: The Path to Prosperity
Final Episode of Season 2
What if technology could create prosperity while prioritizing sustainability?
In this episode, Sid Bensalah is joined by Eric McHugh, President of SHOP-X Labs (currently undergoing a merger to become ACES.FUN) and Chief Growth Officer at Dataing, to discuss how Web3, AI, and cryptocurrencies are shaping the future of innovation. Eric’s insights into decentralization, community, and personal growth make this conversation perfect for closing out Season 2.
Topics We Cover:
- Web3 and the power of decentralized ownership.
- The role of culture and influencers like Elon Musk in the rise of meme coins.
- Overcoming challenges in Web3: scalability, regulation, and adoption.
- How sustainability intersects with innovation in emerging technologies.
- Personal growth, mindfulness, and finding focus in a fast-changing world.
Lightning Round Highlights:
- Eric’s favorite book and why it’s so impactful.
- Eric’s go-to unwind activities.
- The one piece of tech he can’t live without.
- His surprising hobbies and advice for entrepreneurs.
- Eric spoke about Hermes Trismegistus's wisdom and Miyamoto Musashi's teachings.
- His admiration for leaders like Jack Dorsey and their impact on technology.
- Personal reflections on growth, mindfulness, and staying grounded.
This season finale isn’t just about technology—it’s about the human side of innovation and how we can align progress with purpose.
Stay Connected: Visit https://prezerosportstalk.com to catch up on all episodes, and stay tuned for the launch of Season 3 in 2025.
☞ Follow the Pre-Zero Sports Talk Podcast Show and our host, Sid Bensalah, on all social platforms:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PreZeroST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prezerosportstalk/
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyIMY7hUUlimZzA9-n1NaAOngJR42iXIm
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/pre-zero-sports-talk-podcast-show/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prezerosportstalk
We want to hear from you! If you have any thoughts, comments, or suggestions, please use our Contact Form to tell us how to make the conversation more impactful.
Let's join forces to shape the narrative and drive positive change in the world of sports. Your voice is crucial in this journey! What's your take?
