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July 29, 2026

Elevating Self Worth and Choosing Yourself with Lihi Be

What happens when you stop hustling and start listening—to your breath, your body, and yourself? On this episode of WeAreLATech, we’re joined by Lihi Benisty, a celebrated breathwork, movement, and somatic practitioner who went from teaching jam-packed classes in LA to redefining her own boundaries and path on the beaches of Kauai. Lihi shares how a journey through heartbreak, burnout, and even a harrowing run-in with wild bears helped her reclaim what matters most: self-trust, authentic presenc
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July 7, 2026

Part Two: Behind the Pause | Power of Choice: The Personal Side of the Podcast

The conversation focused on navigating unexpected life events, personal transformation, and the importance of setting boundaries for both professional and personal growth. A key theme that emerged was the power of conscious choice—how every action, habit, and mindset shift can contribute to healing and resilience. The discussion explored the necessity of prioritizing well-being, openly seeking support, and fostering authentic relationships in the midst of running a long-standing tech community p
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June 2, 2026

Part One: Behind the Pause | Navigating Burnout and Boundaries: The Personal Side of the Podcast

This episode is part 1 focusing on the deeply personal journey behind an unexpected pause in the production of the WeAreLATech podcast. A key theme that emerged was the importance of prioritizing personal well-being, even when it means making difficult choices that impact professional commitments. It explores the realities of burnout and the challenges of maintaining a consistent creative output over many years, particularly in the fast-paced world of tech and entrepreneurship in Los Angeles. Se
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June 13, 2025

Building Fast, Leading Thoughtfully: Clayton Lengel-Zigich on Frameworks, Fatherhood & Fast Launches

In this episode, we spotlight Clayton Lengel-Zigich, Founder of LaBounty Labs, a seasoned developer and proud girl dad who brings heart and hustle to the tech world. Clayton dives into the art of launching projects quickly without sacrificing quality, shares where he finds fresh inspiration, and offers frameworks that help teams stay focused and move fast. Whether you're an early-stage founder, product builder, or simply curious about balancing leadership and life, this conversation is full of g
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June 11, 2025

Design Decisions: Launching Fast, Buying Smart Domains & Building Brands with Matt Farley

In this episode we dive into the world of product and logo design with Matt Farley, Product Designer at Side Ventures. Matt shares how he evaluates whether to buy an existing website or quick-launch something new from scratch. We also get a behind-the-scenes look at the logo design process — from first sketch to final design — and tips on how to work effectively with a designer. For anyone curious about breaking into logo creation, Matt offers advice based on his own career journey. Plus, we tou

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Reviews

Great information and awesome host!

"Espree definitely knows her stuff and is pleasant to listen to. Even though I'm a developer from Milwaukee, I find her insight into the business side of things quite interesting. It's nice to see stu…"

Matt Kremer | Dec. 30, 2014

THE Podcast for LA Startups

"Espree has her finger on the pulse of everything in the start-up world in Los Angeles. She's entertaining, passionate and has the ability to connect people like no one else. Her podcast is a "must li…"

MatthewDP | April 14, 2015

Excellent for the LA Eco

"Spree comes at you with all she has every single interaction you have with her. WeAreLATech is no exception, she does an incredible job bringing together entrepreneurs, business influencers and mento…"

LMayfield | Aug. 21, 2015

Technology with Heart

"Espree brings topics which are relevant to LA's tech scene, and they always have a dose of heart. She's not in this for personal gain or notariety. She truly cares about our tech community, women in …"

Neenois | Nov. 7, 2016

Silicon Beach rocks and Espree proves it

"An absolutely awesome podcast highlighting the incredible LA Tech industry. So much happening here that it's impossible to absorb it all. But this podcast is a great place to get an overview. Great i…"

B3Sanders | May 17, 2017

Great show

"Love this show, intelligent and fast paced"

borg54 | April 24, 2018



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