Dr. Bill Dorfman® Podcast presents Meet the Mentor® Series

Brad Chiet - Composer for film, TV & commercials; and CEO/Founder of Fuel Music Fuel Music | Fuel Music and Sound Brad Chiet is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger. He has been working in Los Angeles since before 'Friends' first aired!  Brad is originally from New York. He has won multiple awards for his original compositions (international) and television work.  His music can be heard...

Jeffrey Glover is an accomplished International Attorney, Strategic Consultant and Corporate Executive. Jeffrey has the proven ability to develop, analyze and negotiate innovative business deals, develop and maintain corporate strategy, provide seasoned advice to clients and senior management, and effectively manage strategic partners, staff and outside counsel, on both a domestic and internationa...

Patrick is a multifaceted performer and entertainer, taking on roles in various mediums. Credits include... TV: Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist where he played Eddie, One Life To Live, and the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. BROADWAY credits: West Side Story and Mamma Mia! REGIONAL: BAZ Star Crossed Love where he was the Dance Captain, Romeo, and u/s the ballroom couple, The Brat Pack LA (the Jock), Alta...

Producer, investigative reporter, and attorney, Harvey Levin serves as Executive Producer of the TMZ brands.   Harvey has received nine Emmy® Awards and numerous other local and national awards for news and investigative reporting at the NBC and CBS affiliates in Los Angeles.  Levin has created a series called “Objectified” which aired on Fox News Channel.  Prior to TMZ, Harvey created and served...

Neal Schore has over 25 years of media experience as a principal and operating executive and is the founding President and CEO of Triton Digital. Previously, Schore served as Managing Partner and CEO of Midway Marketing Group, LLC, a media advisory firm servicing the private equity community to build, expand, finance and manage media operations throughout the United States. Schore was also the fou...

Agnes Kozera, Co-founder of Podcorn & FameBit Agnes Kozera is the co-founder of Podcorn, the self-service marketplace connecting podcasters with advertisers for native sponsorships. Podcorn gives podcasters the creative control to monetize their content with the right brands and enables advertisers to collaborate on organic ads that resonate with listeners, driving business results. Podcorn's clie...

Brad Kaye Principal Art Director - Disney Parks Live Entertainment Brad has been with the Walt Disney Company for the last two decades. As the Principal Art Director, he leads a team of 22 art directors and graphic designers who are responsible for the live entertainment at the Disneyland Resort. In addition, his design work can be seen at the California resort, as well as Florida, Paris, Hong Kon...

Stella is the co-writer, director & producer of the feature film Elyse which premieres December 4th, 2020. Elyse Trailer: https://app.box.com/s/xrxbdk56w0o9zrohub98y3c0lp51lzxw Pre-Order: https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/elyse/id1537523995?ls=1 Social:  @elysefilm (Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook)  @anthonyhopkins (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok)  Stella Arroyave Hopkins is founder and...

Addison is an active and committed mental health advocate after losing his brother to cancer, finding his father after suicide and surviving a fatal accident that killed a dear friend, and left him unable to walk for months, all before age 30. Attributing his ability to not only survive but thrive with PTSD and compounded grief to the value of coaching and connection. Addison takes every opportuni...

Kurtis Lee Thomas is a corporate mindfulness trainer and #1 best-selling author of The World is Yours, the secrets behind "the secret". The book been seen in the hands of mega-influencers like Oprah Winfrey, Tony Robbins, Steve Forbes, and Kanye west. Kurtis is the founder of Breathwork Detox and just released his new book titled, How To Thrive in the age of Anxiety.  https://kurtisleethomas.com/...

Most 8-year-olds don’t dream of working in The White House, but that’s exactly what Linda Van Kessler was determined to do. At age 19 she achieved that dream by becoming a Staff Assistant to President Ford at The White House and following his term in office, Linda moved to Palm Springs, CA with him and became the Director of Scheduling and Press for President and Mrs. Ford. She went on to become D...

Meet Gerry Riskin. He's an attorney and businessman who has formed a global management consultancy to teach law firms around the world how to achieve peak performance, compete for the clients they want to serve and to highly satisfy those clients who do choose them. Dr. Bill and Gerry discuss the importance of having diverse interests that complement your core talents and how most successful peopl...

On this episode, Dr. Bill has a conversation with international model, actress, influencer, and doctor of biomedical engineering, Megan Pormer. Megan shares her multi-faceted career including her brand new talk show, The Megan Pormer Show currently airing in Los Angeles with planned syndication nationwide. Megan and Dr. Bill discuss her ability to have her feet firmly planted in both the world of...

On this episode, Dr Bill speaks with two dental colleagues about how they built a successful online learning platform while maintaining thriving dental practices. They talk about their mindset and the three concepts that drive their ongoing successes and how you can incorporate them into your own life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Bill has a conversation with one of his mentees, the founder of Texas-based Rodeo Dental and Orthodontics Dr, Saam Zarrabi. Dr. Zarrabi shares his story of dropping out of UCLA to start an ultimately failing business and how his interactions with Dr. Bill inspired him to go back to school, where graduated from UCLA with a BS in Economics in 2005, and from the University of the Pacific School o...

As a featured speaker at this year's LEAP Week, Dr. Bill has a conversation with 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Apolo Ohno. Ohno discusses his origin as an athlete and switching from swimming to skating as a boy in the Pacific Northwest. He and Dr. Bill share his experiences and investment in himself to achieve unprecedented success participating in the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

On this week's episode, Dr. Bill talks with actor and model Taylor Zakhar Perez about his new project on Netflix and how he got started in acting.  Perez also touches on the tenants of persevering a 10 year career in an extremely competitive field and how each of his experiences have grown to create larger opportunities. He also gives great advice on what steps to take to put change your dreams in...

On this week's episode, Dr. Bill has a conversation with serial entrepreneur, Mike Jones. Mike discusses his childhood businesses as well as his experiences with MySpace, Tik Tok and Riot Games and how he built focus and confidence from every step in his profession and personal growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Dr. Bill welcomes a former LEAP student, Miss Alabama and The Bachelorette from Season 15, Hannah Brown. Hannah discusses here experience attending LEAP Week and the many lessons she learned from attending. She also shares with Dr. Bill her struggles with depression and her advocacy of mental health. They both share stories and the 'behind the curtain' look at how reality T...

On this week's episode, Dr. Bill speaks with the members of the award-winning music group, Pentatonix. Dr. Bill recalls meeting the as they were just getting started in the music industry on a national scale. They discuss their journey and they elements of their work that keep them grounded and always pushing forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode, Dr. Bill visits with his good friend, singer, dancer, actor, choreographer and television personality, Paula Abdul. Paula shares how she became a Lakers Girl at age 17 by creating extra opportunities for herself. She also talks about why she virtually disappeared after hitting #1 with her song "Straight Up." She also shares with Dr. Bill what lesson her father taught her ab...

On this week's podcast, Dr. Bill visits with his long-time friend, actor, singer, magician and producer best known for his portrayal of George Costanza, Jason Alexander. Jason talks about his career as well as his post-Seinfeld challenges and how he now gauges success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NFL Hall of Famer, TV personality and entrepreneur Michael Strahan talks with Dr. Bill about his expectations for success and how he has overcome difficult situations in his life. He also discusses his  philosophy of "Wake Up Happy' and how it drives his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Academy Award-Winning actor and painter Sir Anthony Hopkins discusses challenges, triumphs and the value of hard work and determination with Dr. Bill and how he has managed to keep everything in perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chaz Dean has a celebrity clientele list that reads like a who's who in Hollywood, but Chaz Dean's passion for hair began with a love for photography. He attended several commercial photography courses which inspired him to enroll in cosmetology school briefly after moving to Los Angeles. His interest in hair quickly blossomed into a professional career specializing in both cutting and color. As h...