Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner...

Dr Mandee Hollen drmandee@chiroatthecreek.com 404-437-8731 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Dr. Mandee Hollen, D.C. was born and raised in Clearwater, Florida. She received her Bachelor’s degree from Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina, where she also played NCAA soccer for all four years. After a back injury in her junior year, she saw a chiropractor for the first time...

Amanda Brooke Greenberg amanda@theainitiative.com 954-599-6060 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Amanda is the founder of The A Initiative and Social Media Influencer with @fromappletoorange. A Miami resident by way of New York City, with over 15 years of experience in marketing and communications, Amanda has broad expertise in working with clients in the fashion, lifestyle, beau...

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner...

Vince Quinn vq@sbxproductions.com 610-405-5134 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Vince Quinn is the Co-Founder and Creative Director at SBX Productions, where he helps businesses launch and improve their podcasts. Focusing on four key pillars (Purpose, Money, Message, and Process) he helps clients refine their strategy, sharpen their message, and create shows that provide value....

Dr LaChelle Wieme ljwieme@gmail.com 507-884-9952 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. LaChelle is passionate about helping people unlock their full potential. For over 15 years, she has been connecting with audiences as a motivational speaker, and for the past 6 years, she has also been guiding individuals and organizations through her coaching and business consulting practice. Whet...

Ann Carden Ann@annLcarden.com 636-368-8024 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Ann is a top business growth expert, marketing and sales strategist, and consultant. She is the CEO of A. Carden Inc. and the Expert In You Attraction Marketing & Media Agency and brand. Ann has more than forty-three years of business, marketing, and sales experience, with over thirty-four years as a...

Richard Blank ceo@costaricascallcenter.com 888-271-6750 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Following a childhood dream, I own the largest collection of restored American Pinball machines and antique Jukeboxes in Costa Rica. Hired bassist Garry Gary Beers of INXS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieGjN5H4xPQ Executive producer for a breakdancing and rap video. https://youtu.be/j0F5d...

Dr. Reggie Wright Jr. reggiewrightenterprise@gmail.com 609-429-4116 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. (It may be paraphrased)* Dr. Reggie Wright Jr., a former professional basketball player, has been featured on CNN for his work with educating and empowering educators and students with his motivational messages rooted in overcoming adversity. He holds a Doctorate in Educational L...

Dima Raketa dr@reputation.house +971 50 851 3127 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Dima Raketa is a world-class expert in reputation management, digital marketing and international business development. He is a member of the Forbes Business Development Council and a two-time winner of the Stevie Awards. "My approach is to turn business challenges into successful solutions." I hav...

Dr. Kyle Elliott kyle.cromer.e@gmail.com 805.286.1916 What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? How to network when looking for a new job in the current employment landscape. Specific tips for introverts who are open to networking. but intimidating or overwhelmed. How to make networking less intimidating and more enjoyable. Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Dr. Kyle Ellio...

Chavah Grant consulting@itschavah.com 210-589-5342 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Chavah’s career spans multiple industries, from running an award-winning events firm that hosted celebrity events, weddings, conferences, and concerts for over ten years. She's worked with celebrity and high-profile individuals like Daymond John from Shark Tank, to serving as Chief of Staff for C...

Amitai Sela 201-403-3680 amitai@problem2resolution.com Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. https://www.problem2resolution.com/amitai-sela/ He has worked in industry in IT and management for over 30 years, with 10 years as a consultant. He has started and sold several small businesses and is a successful entrepreneur. Amitai has thrived despite being disabled and non-neurotypical. H...

Swire Ho swire@garudapromo.com 323-379-4887 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Swire immigrated to Los Angeles in 1996. He is a proud Asian American and is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. As a seasoned professional, Swire possesses exceptional project management skills, a talent for generating creative ideas, and the ability to turn them i...

Anders Boulanger anders@engagify.ai 2049951808 Other: Speaker and Trade Show Infotainer What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Being engaging, creating engagement, trade shows and communication Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Anders Boulanger is a speaker, author, magician and founder/CEO of Engagify. For nearly two decades he's been travelling the world with his tea...

Kunal Desai kunal@mealdeals.app 647-720-7766 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Kunal brings over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, working closely with restaurant owners. A seasoned entrepreneur and a lifelong learner who speaks 5 languages, he has a Masters in Financial Economics from the Rotman School of Management, and an Economics degree from McMaster where...

Randi Roberts randi@randirobertscoaching.com 908-268-8553 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Executive and Career-Life Coach, Randi Roberts is all about helping professionals become re-energized by their work and attain career fulfillment, without compromising what matters most. After spending 30 years in the corporate world, Randi has walked the same path as her clients. She know...

Yash Sampat yash@ysm-media.com 408-784-0126 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. My name is Yash Sampat. I came to the US 12 years ago as a student. I was living on $1000 per month for almost 5 years during college including rent. I worked 3 jobs during my college years and then cold called my way into getting a sales job at a start-up before graduating. From there I worked on start...

Chris Griggs marketing@laruchephoto.com 404-388-2700 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. (It may be paraphrased) Atlanta native, raised in Tucker. UGA graduate with a BFA in Graphic Design. Wife, 3 kids, currently residing in Johns Creek. My 1st career was built around 20 years as a design creative in branding & marketing. During that time, I worked in multiple capacities consi...

Chris Abdey chrisabdey@gmail.com +289-968-2639 What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Procrastination - 5 Stations - "Bandaid" fixes Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Are you caught in the endless loop of "I'll start tomorrow"? Say hello to Chris Abdey, a seasoned procrastination coach with a knack for transforming hesitation into action. What are 2-3 things you would...

Nili Goldberg nili@faastr.ai 972 543 1013 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Nili Goldberg is a values expert, an entrepreneur and now a published non fiction business author. She launched her first startup in 2009. It was a social media influencer recruitment and campaign management platform for brands. (Note Instagram launched in 2011…) She invests and works with founding and le...

Dr. Richard Kaye rkaye@richardkaye.com 575.613.2680 What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? We’ll talk about how one of the best ways to grow your business, any business, is to have outstanding publicity, and networking and communication is so vitally important in securing the attention of the media. We’ll build on that. Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Dr. Richard Kay...

Scott Harvey scott@speakingofharvey.com 8595762979 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. After 20 years in law enforcement as a Hostage Negotiator and over 14 years owning his own company, Scott Harvey has learned a lot about what makes people successful. From supervising officers as their sergeant to teaching thousands of D.A.R.E classes, and speaking professionally to hundreds of t...

Joshua Krafchick Josh@369financial.com 9043059050 What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Overcoming adversity. Building Investment Strategies. Remaining Present. Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Growing up in a divorced family money was always a negative topic. After receiving a degree in Actuarial Science, I discovered that financial advisors are in sales and don’t k...

Jackson Calame 210-683-9307 Chief Level Conversation, Executive Leadership Behaviors, and Dysfunctional Team vs Championship Team. Jackson teaches visionary entrepreneurs how to unlock sustainable revenue growth and expand their legacy by becoming a Power Brand in their market. 96% of businesses fail within the first 10 years. Jackson teaches businesses, not only how to avoid failure, but how to w...