Behind every successful person in this world is a great story. Each story contains its own unique set of highs and lows, victories and defeats, triumphs and frustrations. More often than not, we only see the end result: a popular restaurant, a thriving business, a professional athlete. I'm interested in everything that led the risk takers in our community to where they are today. What challenges have they faced? What sacrifices have they made? What lessons have they learned along the way? I want to know what makes them who they are. Join me as I sit down with some of the most accomplished people in our professional world and follow them on their journeys through life... from the very beginning.
If you want to make the most of 2023, you have to master the little things. One of the biggest mistakes people make is spending so much time setting their goals that they overlook the basic things that impact their life on a daily basis. In this episode, I share the five things I think you should focus on if you want to make 2023 your best year yet. *Audio from my YouTube video Watch the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/Qmgg0YXBQSQ Sign up for Free Thoughts Thursday: https://bit.ly/3zlmZgW
18 Dec 2021
The Difference Between Social Media and In Person Connections
Why don't we get the same fulfillment from social media connections as we do from in person connections? A lot of us think either consciously or subconsciously that the cure to loneliness is to pick up our phones and scroll through social media but, in fact, the exact opposite is true. Why can't we satisfy our need for human connection through a smartphone? I answer that question in this episode. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCFodX6dcHPnkcNkyOkjRLA Instagram: https:...
2 Dec 2021
BPN Ambassador & Founder of Project Endure | Joe Rinaldi | E9
Joe Rinaldi is going blind—he is also a Bare Performance Nutrition (BPN) Ambassador and the Founder of Project Endure. He has his DPT from Drexel University but left his job as a physical therapist to pursue his dream of helping others reach their goals. In this episode, Joe and I talk about how your biggest challenges lead to your biggest blessings, why you should switch from a "what if" to an "even if" mindset, how to become an ambassador for your dream company and much, much more.&n...
29 Aug 2021
Founder & CEO, Penn Station | Jeff Osterfeld | E8 Part III
Jeff Osterfeld is the Founder & CEO of Penn Station East Coast Subs and the Designer & Owner of The Golf Club at Stonelick Hills which is rated the #1 public golf course in Ohio. In Part III Jeff tells us about designing and running his own golf course and we wrap up our conversation by talking about what Jeff currently has on his plate as well as his final words of advice as he reflects on his journey that led him to his success today.
29 Aug 2021
Founder & CEO, Penn Station | Jeff Osterfeld | E8 Part II
Jeff Osterfeld is the Founder & CEO of Penn Station East Coast Subs and the Designer & Owner of The Golf Club at Stonelick Hills which is rated the #1 public golf course in Ohio. In Part II we dive into the details of Jeff's journey and discuss balancing work and family, managing ego and why the benefits of being an entrepreneur outweigh the risks.
29 Aug 2021
Founder & CEO, Penn Station | Jeff Osterfeld | E8 Part I
Jeff Osterfeld is the Founder & CEO of Penn Station East Coast Subs and the Designer & Owner of The Golf Club at Stonelick Hills which is rated the #1 public golf course in Ohio. In Part I Jeff tells us about his background and the story of how he founded Penn Station.
1 Jan 2021
Dean of University of Cincinnati's Lindner College of Business | Dr. Marianne Lewis | E7
Dr. Marianne Lewis is the Dean of the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati. Prior to her current role she was Dean of The University of London’s Cass Business School which is ranked in the top 50 best business schools globally, where she faced massive challenges like Brexit, gender inequality and financial sustainability. Dr. Lewis is also well-known for her work in the field of organizational paradoxes and is recognized as being among the top 1% cited researche...
20 Dec 2020
Professional Lacrosse Player and Head Coach of Cornell Men's Lacrosse | Connor Buczek | E6
In this episode I have a conversation with Connor Buczek who is the Head Coach of Cornell Men’s Lacrosse and a professional lacrosse player for the Atlas Lacrosse Club. Connor was a three-time All-American at Cornell, the 2014 Ivy League player of the year, was selected second overall in the 2015 MLL draft, is a three-time MLL all-star, a 2019 PLL all-star and is a member of the USA Men’s National team. In addition to all of that, he has a Bachelor of Science and an MBA from Cornell, has work...
20 Dec 2020
Founder of TaleMed and President of $100M Triage Healthcare | Ken Tracy | E5
In episode five I have a conversation with Ken Tracy, who is the founder of TaleMed and president of Triage Healthcare. Triage is a healthcare staffing company that places healthcare professionals in hospitals across the country. Ken grew up in a small town working on his family's farm and now runs a $100 million dollar company. This episode is full of great advice and provides a unique look at the effect the pandemic has had on a company that is working to keep healthcare professionals on th...
20 Dec 2020
President & CEO of Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber | Jill Meyer | E4
In this episode I have a conversation with Jill Meyer, who is the President and CEO of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. If you're not sure what that is—you're not alone. Jill does a great job shedding light on the purpose of the Chamber and what her day-to-day responsibilities look like as President and CEO. Before taking her current position, she was an attorney at Frost Brown Todd and was the first woman to become "member-in-charge" of the Cincinnati office. Minority Business Accelera...
22 Nov 2020
Commissioner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) | Mike Whan | E3
Mike Whan has been the Commissioner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) since 2010. Prior to his current role, Whan was a Director of Marketing at Procter and Gamble, VP and GM of Wilson Sporting Goods Company, EVP and GM of Taylormade Golf and President & CEO of Mission-Itech Hockey.
6 Nov 2020
Founder of 50 West Brewing Company | Bobby Slattery | E2
Bobby Slattery is the founder of 50 West Brewing Company located in Mariemont, OH. He's high energy, he loves what he does and he has a fantastic story that’s full of lessons applicable not only to business, but to life in general.
30 Oct 2020
Founder of 360 Pharma and 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year | Denny Smith | E1
Denny Smith is the founder of 360 Pharma, a parent company to four subsidiaries: Masters Pharmaceutical, RXTPL, River City Pharma and MHC Medical. He recently sold three of the four to a company that was ranked #6 on the Fortune 500 rankings of the largest corporations in the United States. He has owned more than 20 corporations in his life, was named the 2007 Entrepreneur of the year in emerging markets by EY, has created over 1,000 jobs throughout his career and built one of the top 50 larg...
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