Ep. 423 – SampleCon 2021 Highlights: Mario Carrasco, Co-Founder & Principal of ThinkNow

Welcome to the SampleCon 2021 Highlights Series. Recorded live in Pasadena, this series is bringing interviews straight to you from exhibitors, speakers and attendees at this year’s event. In this interview, host Jamin Brazil interviews Mario Carrasco, Co-Founder & Principal of ThinkNow.  More about SampleCon 2021: https://samplecon.com/ Find Mario Online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marioxcarrasco/  Website: https://thinknow.com/  Find Jamin Online: Email: [email protected]  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jaminbrazil Twitter: www.twitter.com/jaminbrazil  Find Us Online:  Twitter: www.twitter.com/happymrxp  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/happymarketresearch  Facebook: www.facebook.com/happymrxp  Website: www.happymr.com  Music:  “Clap Along” by Auditionauti: https://audionautix.com  [00:00:00] Jamin Brazil: Everybody, day two of SampleCon. I have Mario Carrasco, ThinkNow. Sir, welcome. [00:00:11] Mario Xavier Carrasco: Thank you very much. Good to see you, Jamin. [00:00:13] Jamin Brazil: Good to see you again. [00:00:15] Mario Xavier Carrasco: Yeah. Yeah. [00:00:16] Jamin Brazil: Wow. [00:00:16] Mario Xavier Carrasco: First in person. [00:00:19] Jamin Brazil: What a joy, huh? [00:00:19] Mario Xavier Carrasco: I don't think I saw- I don't even- [00:00:21] Jamin Brazil: Have we not met in person? [00:00:22] Mario Xavier Carrasco: Think I saw your- We have. [00:00:23] Jamin Brazil: We have. I thought so. [00:00:24] Mario Xavier Carrasco: We have. But I was on your podcast during the pandemic. [00:00:28] Jamin Brazil: That's right. [00:00:29] Mario Xavier Carrasco: There was no video. [00:00:30] Jamin Brazil: There wasn't any video. And I never do video on my podcasts. Yeah. And the reason why is I'm ugly. [00:00:39] Mario Xavier Carrasco: I don't do video. I've never said that out loud, but that's exactly why I don't do video either. [00:00:46] Jamin Brazil: I mean, it adds a whole 'nother layer of complexity, honesty. [00:00:49] Mario Xavier Carrasco: Right. Right.