Consulting Spotlight

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Richard Lowe Jr., founder of The Writing King and a ghostwriting expert. Richard shares his unique journey from a corporate career to becoming a successful ghostwriter, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and personal experiences in writing. He discusses the value of having a book for professionals, the steps involve...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight , host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Ameet Khabra, the founder of HopSkip Media, a leading digital advertising agency. Ameet shares her inspiring journey of breaking into the digital marketing world at just 19 and building an agency that has managed over $4.3 million in ad spend. Ameet discusses how she transitioned from running an event planning company...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight , host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Lorrie Thomas Ross, founder and CEO of Web Marketing Therapy, to explore her transformative journey from luxury retail sales to becoming a renowned marketing therapist. Lorrie shares how her early career in sales at Saks Fifth Avenue unexpectedly led her into the fast-paced world of internet marketing during the dot-co...

 In this episode of Consulting Spotlight , host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Marla Ballard, CEO of U2 Shine, a pioneer in quantum personal development. Marla shares her transformative journey from navigating personal trauma to becoming a top-performing entrepreneur and leader in the field of quantum coaching. Raised on a Kentucky farm and later facing immense challenges as a military spouse, M...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight , host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Derek Hales, founder of NAPLAB, a groundbreaking platform for data-driven mattress testing and reviews. From his humble beginnings testing mattresses in his one-bedroom apartment to building a thriving business that has tested over 420 mattresses, Derek shares his inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Derek recounts how a...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight , we sit down with Nicole Whittle, Vice President of Operations at Outforce AI, a groundbreaking B2B marketplace that connects clients with over 80,000 vetted agencies worldwide. With more than 25 years of experience in software technology consulting, Nicole has been at the forefront of innovation in industries such as insurance, healthcare, and artificial i...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Travis Fox , the visionary co-founder of Build Your Fortress, to explore how innovative building technologies are transforming the construction industry. Travis shares his journey from real estate and psychology to spearheading a revolution in housing through high-performance panels. These advanced materials, inspired b...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Kristi Mitchell , founder of Marketing Uncomplicated and host of the Unfudge Your Marketing podcast. Kristi shares her inspiring journey from corporate marketing to entrepreneurship, celebrating six years of helping over 100 businesses streamline their marketing strategies. With a background in higher education and corp...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we feature Alex Yaroslavsky, founder of Conflict Yes and a certified mediator specializing in workplace dispute resolution. Born in the Soviet Union and immigrating to the US at age 10, Alex transformed his early experiences with cultural adaptation into expertise in conflict resolution and leadership coaching. Starting his career as an IT consultant, Alex...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, Michelle Weinstein, founder of The Abundant Accountant and renowned sales strategist, shares her transformative journey from financial analyst to successful business coach. Her expertise lies in helping accounting, tax, and bookkeeping firm owners transform their practices through value-based pricing and strategic sales processes. After starting her career...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Bill Dillmeier , Principal at Aperture Advisors in Seattle, who brings over two decades of financial leadership experience spanning from Vanguard to Silicon Valley startups. Bill shares his transformation from traditional investment banking to becoming a trusted advisor for Series A through C stage SaaS companies, where he helps founders na...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Steve Wallace , Chief Revenue Officer of Maverick App, a groundbreaking business development automation and prospecting platform. Steve shares his journey from being a full-cycle insurance agent to leading sales innovation at Maverick App, where he has personally sent over 150,000 cold emails and helped transform how businesses approach pro...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Salvatore Tirabassi , founder of CFO ProPlus Analytics , who transformed his 15-year venture capital experience into an innovative fractional CFO service. As a native New Yorker with extensive experience in growth equity partnerships and consumer services, Sal launched CFO ProPlus Analytics in early 2024 to bring enterprise-level financial...

In this episode of Software Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Vygandas Pliasas , founder and CEO of Cortip, who specializes in fractional CTO services and executive consulting. Vygandas shares his journey from developer to strategic technology leader, offering invaluable insights into transforming engineering processes and building effective remote teams. Through his work with early-stage com...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Errol Allen, founder of Errol Allen Consulting and veteran operations consultant. After leaving corporate America in 2011 at age 53, Errol transformed his analytical mindset and operations expertise into a thriving consulting practice focused on process optimization. With over a decade of experience helping businesses streamline their opera...

In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Brandon Falcon, founder of Falconics , who transformed his $1,000 startup into a leading marketing agency specializing in empathy-driven approaches for B2B SaaS companies. Starting in 2014 with web design and social media, Brandon evolved his company into a powerhouse that helps software founders connect authentically with their target audi...