Office Hours with David Meltzer

Greg Kerr Greg Kerr is the Owner of Alchemy Merch, which creates custom merchandise for creatives and companies. Alchemy has made over 4 million custom products for artists, brands, and creatives in all fields. Greg guides artists and corporate clients through the process of creating quality custom merchandise that helps them achieve their goals of increased brand awareness, customer loyalty, and...

Dr. Andi Simon Dr. Andi Simon is a pioneering corporate anthropologist known for her expertise in guiding companies through transformative change by integrating anthropological methodologies into business strategies. As the Founder and CEO of Simon Associates Management Consultants, an award-winning agency, she has played a pivotal role in nurturing cultural development and instigating leadership...

Alexia McKay Ms. Alexia McKay is a working journalist, publicist, publisher, speaker, and entrepreneur. She is a founder and publisher, RoyalTee Magazine; a quarterly publication that highlights young people of color in the business, community, and entrepreneurial fields, and RoyalTee Gen, a lifestyle outlet that speaks to the Gen Z population. She is also the creator of Rattler Girls Rock, a plat...

Jacia Kornwise Jacia Kornwise, a master in "Moving Your Mojo," has spent over 30 years helping people overcome trauma and self-sabotage, guiding them toward joy and authenticity. With master’s degrees in counseling psychology and coaching, and certifications in 5 Rhythms dance, breathwork, and somatic techniques, she deeply understands the mind-body connection. A survivor of multiple traumas herse...

Shaahin Cheyene Shaahin is considered one of the leading global minds on what’s next in e-commerce, Amazon and the internet. He is described as the “Willy Wonka Of Generation X” by the London Observer and Newsweek and is one of the most forward thinkers in business – with his Amazon Mastery Course he acutely recognizes trends and patterns early on the Amazon platform to help others understand how...

Ray Hespen Ray Hespen is the CEO and co-founder of Property Meld, a maintenance automation software company. Ray and his co-founder, David Kingman, started Property Meld in 2014 to bring intelligent maintenance to the property management world. His background is rooted in the manufacturing business. As a degreed engineer, his previous roles have involved reducing operating expenses while improving...

Natalie is the visionary Founder and CEO of Your Teacher Tutors, previously known as Maryland Teacher Tutors, a leading tutoring company serving families, corporations, and educational institutions across the U.S. Within just five years, she expanded her one-person venture into a thriving community of 250 staff members. A former public school teacher with 11 years of experience, Natalie transition...

Rebecca Contreras Rebecca Contreras' journey from poverty to business success is marked by her grit, determination, and unwavering commitment. As a high school dropout and welfare-dependent teenage mother, Rebecca defied the odds and transformed her life, eventually becoming a successful business leader. She is the founder and CEO of AvantGarde, a consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, that has e...

Simon Szewach Simon Szewach is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Gelteq, a global biotechnology company that specializes in innovative ingestible gel technology. With a background in launching successful ventures across finance, health, technology, and sports, Simon has a proven track record of creating new product trends. He co-founded companies like nTouch Pty Ltd, a proximity-based marke...

B.D. Erickson II B.D. Erickson II is a seasoned leader with a robust background in business, science, and leadership, honed through training at Anthony Robbins Mastery University and Leadership Academy. He excels in high-pressure leadership roles within the clean, renewable energy sector, currently heading Montana's leading solar company and the nation's foremost clean power manufacturing facility...

Hugo Sanchez A Brooklyn, NY native, business owner, entrepreneur, and creator of the MOTI app, Hugo owns, manages, and has developed various business enterprises across multiple industries and currently has ownership interests in a thriving NY restaurant, Elite Williamsburg; and a 22 year old, pioneering, urban, apparel and footwear brand, Alife. In previous business enterprises, Hugo has managed...

Chris Darwin Chris Darwin has carried on his great great grandfather Charles Darwin' commitment to curiosity and informed thinking and has spent much of his life applying his Charles' famous Thought System to inspiring discussion into issues occupying the zeitgeist in 2024, including the path to happiness, eating a healthy diet, and world affairs. He is an author, an adventurer, a vegan, a world r...

David Williams David is a husband, father, serial entrepreneur, and investor. He started as an entrepreneur in 2009 after the major company he worked for shut its doors, leaving him having to find another path in life. David went to work and launched his first business in the insurance industry. He took the business from scratch and grew it to $22 million in reoccurring revenue over the course of...

Finn McKenty Finn McKenty has over 20 years of experience in building and marketing products, driving $15M+ in revenue for online education at CreativeLive and URM Academy. He has worked in design and marketing for Abercrombie & Fitch, product strategy for Swiffer and Febreze, and digital media for Red Bull, Element, and Nike ACG. He’s also collaborated with bands like A Day To Remember and Of...

Dario Gutiesco Dario Gutiesco is an industrial engineer from Tec de Monterrey, a sales and entrepreneurship expert with international experience who has worked for international companies such as Revolut, Uber, Audi, SAP and DHL. Dario has proven his expertise in the sales field, managing to close contracts for more than €2 million and collect at least €1 million in cash from clients. He is curren...

Quinn McArthur Quinn McArthur, a former Green Beret and commercial real estate developer, has a wealth of knowledge to share about the strategies and advantages of safe real estate investments. He also co-founded Legacy Land Income Fund. Legacy Land Income Fund is revolutionizing the world of real estate and note investing by specializing in purchasing seller-financed land notes and offering uniqu...

Dr. Malcolm Lesavoy Dr. Malcolm Lesavoy, a distinguished reconstructive and plastic surgeon, served as Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and was a professor at UCLA School of Medicine for 23 years. He now runs a private practice in Beverly Hills and remains a Clinical Professor at UCLA’s School of Medicine. Patients at his practice benefit from his vast expe...

Joe Byerly Joe Byerly is a retired Lieutenant Colonel who spent twenty years in the United States Army, serving in Iraq and Afghanistan and finishing his career as the commander of 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment in Europe. He received prestigious awards such as the Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, and multiple Bronze Stars. In 2013, he started the popular blog From the Green Notebook, which focu...

Isabella Masucci Isabella Masucci is the CEO and Head Ghost Writer at The Masucci Method which is a digital ghostwriting agency that specializes in transforming podcasts into books. Isabella has written eight books in four years, and was a medieval art intern at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Masucci Method is a digital ghostwriting agency that specializes in transforming podcasts into books....

Briana Marbury Briana Marbury is the CEO of the Interledger Foundation (ILF), a nonprofit organization committed to expanding digital financial inclusion to vulnerable populations. ILF invests in organizations, communities, and entrepreneurs working towards the shared goal of enabling interoperable and frictionless payments around the globe. As CEO of ILF, Briana leads the strategic vision of the...

Hunter Hastings Hunter Hastings is an economist who took up a career in corporate marketing and occupied the posts of Chief Marketing Officer in a global consumer products business, Chief Executive Officer in a Silicon Valley start-up enterprise, and Senior Partner in a global consulting company. He’s been an advisor to several Fortune 500 clients in the area of customer motivation and service str...

Dr. Rob Bell Dr. Rob Bell is a noted sport psychology coach, author and speaker. He has spoken to the NFL, PGA, Marriott, and Walgreens, and has written 8 books on Mental Toughness. Rob has worked with 3 different winners on the PGA Tour and has served as the mental coach for University of Notre Dame, Indy Eleven, an Indy 500 champion, an Olympic Silver medalist, grand slam tennis champion, and th...

Luv Tulsidas Luv Tulsidas is an award-winning innovation consulting entrepreneur. He is pioneering AI for enterprises to help them succeed faster at transitioning to the new AI powered economy. Luv is an engineer, business leader, founder and now author, with the publication of his 3 year long passion project: The “Innovation Done Right” book, in collaboration with Forbes. The formative years of L...

Al Herrera Al Herrera is a leadership coach and identity expert with over 20 years in various leadership roles with multiple Fortune 500 companies. Al has focused his efforts over the last 10 years in leadership development by becoming a certified coach, trainer, and speaker coaching executives and organizations through leadership growth and challenges. His mission is to inspire people to unlock t...

Jill Schultz Jill Schultz is a disrupter, serial entrepreneur, and best-selling author. Jill’s mission is to help release people from shame. As a young child, she innocently and curiously acted out with other children due to the aftermath of someone who hurt her when she was 3 years old. Jill lived with debilitating shame for 41 years which held her back in business and love relationships. This ex...