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Modernizing Asset Exchanging through Blockchain Technology with Jarrett Preston
Today’s guest is Jarrett Preston, CEO at Idoneus. He is an expert in the field of “value for value exchange” within the luxury asset markets and has accumulated nearly 25 years of direct industry experience as a respected Strategic Advisor and C Level Executive. As Chief Executive Officer at Idoneus, Jarrett leads the development of the company’s short and long-term strategy and works closely with the Board and other members of the Executive Team to execute the company’s corporate strategy across all divisions. As Founder and Managing Partner of Obsidian International Asset Trading, he pioneered the modern world’s first firm dedicated solely to facilitating the direct trade of high-value physical…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Episode 16: Seizing All Opportunities to Land Your Dream Career with Cindy Garnick
Today’s guest is Cindy Garnick, CEO of Garnick Entertainment Media Group, LLC. Cindy is as multi-talented as her diverse roster of clients, ranging from TV personalities, TV hosts, authors, artists, musicians, and household brands, as well as experts in various verticals such as health and wellness, beauty, culinary arts, and finance. Cindy is an Executive TV Producer for Nationally Syndicated TV Talk Shows which have aired in the top 12 TV markets in the country and over the last 10 years she has earned titles as National Publicist, Award Winning Lifestyle TV & Morning Talk Show Executive Producer, Talent Booker, Sponsorship. In this episode you’ll hear about how chocolatey creations…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Episode 15: Strengthening the Mind Through Resilience with Kristin MacDermott
Today’s guest is Kristin MacDermott, Founder & President of The MacDermott Method, a system designed to build resilience, including individual coaching, group training, and organizational consulting. In this episode you’ll hear about what sparked Kristin’s research on resilience, the focus of the MacDermott Method, Kristin’s book It Takes Two Minutes to Shift Your Mindset and Build Resilience, and altering your parent style to raise resilient kids. Authentic, inspirational and relatable discussions with inspirational business leaders, gaining insight into what inspires them and how they got to where they are today. These conversations offer actionable tips for listeners to create their own path to success and shatter whatever glass ceilings arise…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Episode 13: Experience is the Key to Executive Success – Learn from Mike Baer!
Today’s guest is Michael Baer a trusted thought leader and innovative global information services developer who most recently was a special advisor with DailyPay. Prior to that Michael was a managing editor overseeing domestic and international payroll news and analysis with Bloomberg Tax, previously BNA. He gained experience in payroll and human resources with Marriott, and later was the personnel manager for the Shanghai Hilton. Experience is the Key to Executive Success – Learn from Mike Baer in Episode 13! Now, Michael specializes in elevating brand awareness and content creation for educational and promotional purposes, resulting in increased revenue and market-best customer satisfaction. In this episode, you’ll hear about Michael’s…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Episode 12: Step Back and Leap with Executive Coach & Author Patrick Mork
Today’s guest is Patrick Mork, founder of LEAP, Motivational speaker and author of a new book on personal transformation: Step Back and LEAP. Patrick’s passion is coaching start-up and scale up founders and CEO’s and helping them become purpose-driven, responsible leaders bent on solving society’s biggest challenges. Clients have included Walmart, Liberty Media, Scotiabank, Falabella as well as many of Latin America’s fastest-growing unicorns. Prior to starting LEAP, Patrick spent 25 years in marketing, 10 years of which were in Silicon Valley, and built marketing teams at multiple startups as well as Google where he created and launched Google Play store in 2012. In this episode, you’ll hear about Patrick’s…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Episode 10: Uncovering the Secrets to Networking with LinkedIn and TikTok with Samantha Barkho!
Today’s guest is Samantha (Sam) Barkho, a former intern of Jeannieys, who just started a hard-won position as a Junior Marketing Associate at L’Oréal, Maybelline DMI EYE. Sam is fluent in Arabic, and loves marketing and social media content creation – especially TikTok. She received her undergraduate BS degree focused in Marketing from Montclair State University & minored in business relationships and professional selling. Sam shares stories from her intense networking job search blitz on LinkedIn, the frustration she felt getting ghosted repeatedly, being a self-described “Covid college kid” learning online, and her love of social media and tips for creating more relatable TikTok content. Authentic, inspirational and relatable discussions…
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Liftoff Journeys Podcast Ep 8: From Russia with Love – Startups, Spies, and Kindness – Sergei Kopelev
Today’s LiftOff podcast guest is Sergio Kopelev, VP of Engagement Management at Stroz Friedberg. A cybercrime and digital forensics company. Sergio was born in Moscow and emigrated to the US as a Jewish refugee with his family in the 70s. He grew up in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Brooklyn. After a scrape with the law as a gang member, he went on to become a highly decorated police detective. Dubbed a ‘pioneer cyber cop’ by the Washington Times newspaper, Sergio created one of this country’s first Internet Crimes taskforces. He is now a consultant, screenwriter and serial entrepreneur in the process of creating two startups. “TradeMarket Adventures” is…