The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner

1:47 - Where did the creativity come from 2:25 - Destined to go this path 4:59 - Sculptures getting noticed 6:08 - Early lessons 7:37 - New York City NightLife 9:15 - First trip to Mexico 10:52 - The Evolution / Early challenges 12:02 - Judgement free projects 13:14 - Balance of mentality 14:43 - Green Key / Environment Responsibility 15:53 - Start of the art 18:55 - Canvas for Self Discovery 19:4...

2:25 – Process of recording an Audio Book 4:11 – Read the book before publish 4:48 – Practical application of the technique 5:47 – Honesty overrated or under-rated 8:07 – What motivates Tucker to write 10:12 – Self-fulfilling Prophecy 10:27 – How did the book come into existence 12:18 – Early self-awareness 14:16 – Process of Elimination 15:20 – Movie Release and reactions 17:27 Rebranding yoursel...

1:03 - The power of network 1:49 - Chris's back story 3:25 - Recruiting is a mindf*ck profession 5:17 - Art and Science 5:40 - What is success not look-like 6:54 - Moment of impact 0:22 - Hitting the rock bottom (Part 2) 2:01 - The word 'Shame' 4:40 - Road to recovery 6:53 - Vulnerability 9:04 - Re-birth / Approach to parenting 12:09 - Harmony 14:48 - Chris's Mentor 20:19 - Karma/ Manifestation 20...

2:40 – Introduction to Jeff 3:43 – Relationship with Dave Melter 9:00 – Describe Dave Melter in One Word 9:50 – Everbowl Super Food 12:10 – Process to Vertical Integration 15:14 – Different Types of Entrepreneurs 17:40 Learning on the Job/Interning Entrepreneur/ Self Awareness 18:45 –  Relationship Capital 22:10-  Success Formula 23;04 – What is Authenticity 24:56 – Greatest Piece of Advice 27:04...

1:33 - Getting into Finance 2:29 - Folks who aspire 3:36 - Obstacles on the way 6:43 - Extracurricular events 11:32 - Personal Board of Directors 13:47 - Unrealistic/Realistic Goals 16:08 - Build Support System 19:00 - Story of Career Karma 21:51 - The initial days 24:03 - Empowerment 29:25 - Relationship with Cofounders 31:15 - Business Insider Article 34:30 - Roadmap Forward 38:03 - Single Great...

1:08 - Weird as a Kid 2:14 - Early inspirations 5:07 - Key lessons learned 6:31 - Take on Podcast Movement 10:30 - Build and Grow 13:05 - Faith and trust 14:30 - How were ads effective? 16:42 - Current state of Podcast 21:08 - Ripple Effect 22:40 - Nutrition Label 28:05 - The Control Group 31:40 - Unexpected Change to come 34:34 - Magic Sauce 36:20 - Dan's Favorite Podcast 37:57 - Single greatest...

3:05 - The world of Web3 3:32 -  Future of Sports 4:54 - Basketball for VaynerSports 6:15 - 15,555 Unique NFTs 7:26 - VaynerSports / Powerful and #1 9:33 - Sports and NFTs 10:41 - Key Lessons Learned 12:30 - Doing the right thing 12:45 - Early Investment 13:10 - Make space grow 15:19 - The biggest threat to NFT Ecosystem 16:00 - Single Greatest piece of advice 18:34 - Crypto Winter 19:01 - The Lit...

1:36 – Journey from Vietnam 2:40 – Experience make you ‘YOU’ 4:18 – Chris’s Father journey 6:49 – Biggest Parenting Lesson 8:15 – Choose your Poison 9:35 – Toxic Relationships 13:40 – The design Heroes 16:17 – Business side of Agency 17:29 – Big Lessons learned / Early days 18:58 – Journey of Confidence 20:00 – The ‘one’ project 21:58 – The right way to Hire 23:14 – The progress in Hiring 25:28 –...

1:28 - The Love Story 3:11 - The Dynamic Duo - complementary skill set 4:31 - Passion or skill set 8:03 - Inclusiveness and Education (Web3) 11:48 - Music is Universal Language 16:06 - Web3 in Physical space 18:29 - What is a 'Community' 21:40 - Moving in the right direction 26:31 - Roadblock in the project 28:52 - Audience Takeaway 31:52 - Holistic Experience 34:38 - Project going live 35:34 - Si...

1:20 - James Journey 2:25 - Double Threat 3:11 - Interpersonal Skills 3:52 - Sales and Engineering 4:33 - Building team and processes 5:35 - Culture Perspective 7:21 - Sales skills = High Performance 9:07 - Wins and Losses 9:40 - How to coach someone/How to handle a Sales loss 11:16 - Mentorship 13;10 - Learn from being a Mentor 13:30 - Earn and Learn Model 17:31 - Skill in the game 19:20 - Bigges...

1:37 - Avery's Origin Journey 4:00 - Early Experience Mistakes/Learning 5:16 - Time at Google / Important Lessons and Philosophy 7:30 - Hot take on Ads in Netflix 8:08 - Core brand principles 9:09 - Content through NFT 10:29 - Education and Adoption 12:46 - The word ' Utility' 16:44 - No experts in Web3 18:08 - Recruiting in Web3 18:20 - Gary Vee ang Google 21:51 - Starting a job 'remote' 23:48 -...

1:04 – Early Career in Music Industry 2:47 – Key Mistake/ Early Lesson Learned 4:36 – Concept of Unlearning 5:11 – Career at BMG 6:32 – Traits of a People Leader 7:48 – Taking a chance on people 9:55 – Experience at Google (The Good, Bad and the Ugly) 12:39 – Basis of Decision 13:42 – Interview Process 14:17 – Biggest Change made in Google (People Aspect) 17:13 – Moving to Uber 19:07 – Stepping in...

0:33 - Outlook on team 1:54 - Keeping the teams together 4:26 - Create a friendly environment 7:02 - Senior Executive being selfish 8:57 - The Context matters 9:15 - Emotional Agility and Empathy 11:15 - Accountability in kids 14:28 - Vulnerability 17:31 - Slow things down 22:22 - Dave Meltzer's Fortune

1:12 - Origin of Daniel Priestly 2:35 - Rewind Button 4:32 - Book - How to raise Entrepreneurial kids 4:52 - Daniel's Parents 6:59 - Entrepreneurial bug 8:32 - How to empower kids 10:11 - Lose Gracefully 11:48 - Learn about yourself (The process of writing multiple books) 11:48 - 13:07 13:40 - Update 10 years later 16:02 - Personal Brand 18:06 - Dan's 5 P's 21:59 - Latest Venture 27:05 - Early mis...

1:17 - Growing up in Ohio 2:12 - Colorful Characters 2:44 - Moments of Positivity 4:35 - Dream of becoming an Auditor 5:40 - First Few Years in Firm 6:49 - Hate about Job 7:46 - Step Back 8:35 - First Entrepreneurial Itch 9:33 - Getting on the Radar 11:19 - Early days/ Golden Lesson 13:09 - Cloud and SaaS 14:13 - Buy a Company or Build a Company 15:54 - Point of Difference 17:43 - Who is Mr. Monke...

0:10 - Celebrate Yourself 1:21 - Zack and Miri Make a Porno 2:18 - Bonding on George Carlin 4:30 - 'The Man' Moment 5:29 - Lesson learned from George Carlin 9:08 - Repurposing / Interpreting George Carlin 10:34 - Jack of all trades 12:04 - Keep the pieces together 14:22 - Killroy as NFT 20:52 - Indie Film Moment 22:48 - NFT dropping on July 1st 23:39 - What excites you in web3? 25:31 - Relationshi...

1:17 - International upbringing 3:21 - Entrepreneurial bug 5:50 - Key takeaway from Wall Street 7:32 - Tribe of Mentors 7:51 - Physical office vs Remote 10:11- Minorities' Appointment 14:32 - First Seed Planted 17:29 - Early Challenges 22:11 - How is Tiny Organics different 25:03- Importance of Texture 27:31 - Next Challenge 30:12 The Balance 31:30 - Food Desert 35:42 - Partner's Support 40:57 - C...

1:33 - Preacher Vibes 3:23 - A Positive Human Being 4:17 - Faith is beyond Religion 5:20 - Effect of Time spent in Church 7:20 - Darius's Mother 9:36 - All about Georgetown 12:20 - College days 19:38 - Training and being a role model 19:53 - The Last 7-8 years buildup 20:56 - Break the Cycle 21:31 - The Good Zone 23:52 - The Big Communities 25:15 - Polarizing Candidates 27:13 - The Good Stuff 28:1...

1:20 - Origin Story / Car Wash Story 2:34 - Create an Opportunity 3:36 - Street Marketing 3:58 - College is not for Everyone 5:16 - Teenage Era 6:12 - Getting into College 7:46 - Dad's Expectations 9:09 - McDonald's Story 11:08 - Early Life Lessons 12:42 - Be Empathetic 14:02 - Moment of Success 16:20 - A Natural Leader 18:01 - Turning down offers 19:59 - Silicon Valley deal 21:50 - Brand Influenc...

1. Simon Wild Wallaby (1:10) 2. Liam Darmondy (2:34) 3. Tom Bilyu (5:41) 4. Escalator chat w Angela Antony (10:05) 5. Bashful Blobfish Story (11:02) 6. Lobby Fans (17:30) 7. Jen Styles (21:32) 8. Matt Higgins (24:31) 9. Quickie w/ Gary Vee (37:01) 10. Final thoughts in the endzone w/ Chris Adamo (38:31)

1. Hotel Arrival w/ Chris (1:16) 2. Gary's Press Conference (2:37) 3. Jefferson at the Block Party (6:41) 4. Stix (7:44) 5. MegZ & Jen Styles (11:53) 6. Mike O’day (17:30) 7. Andy Storch & Heather Parady (34:01) 8. Scott Lawin- CEO @ Candy Digital (35:10)

1:12 - Attributes of a real Recruiter 2:55 - Rewind to the early days 6:12 - Layoff deals 7:58 - The Mindset / Percentage 9:10 - Criteria for Working 10:22 - From StockBroker to a Recruiter 12:40 - Tribute to Early Success 13:54 - Top Protocols by Rich Rosen 15:40 - New Recruiters Missing out? 18:36 - Candidate Motivation / Art of Recruiting 21:39 - You eat what you kill 22:19 - The Off-time 23:52...

Joining me on this roundtable #ThePOZcastLIVE episode are Kelli Hrivnak, Ben Nader, Adam Broda, and Dan Roth. Kelli is the founder of Knak Digital, which specializes in executive recruitment for technology, digital marketing, and creative talent. Ben Nader is the founder of Recruiter Empire, the largest growth network for recruiters and soon-to-be recruiters. Adam Broda is the founder of Broda coa...

0:57 - Chief Troublemaker  1:23 - Growing up ambitions 4:35 - Flight Attendant 5:33 - WWE title belt 6:51 - First jobs at school 10:57 - Mentorship Perspective 14:24 - Gender inequality 15:40 - Impact on Digital Marketing 17:28 - Performance Review 22:06 - A Million Dollar story 27:39 - Early mistakes 29:56 - All Boys Club 36:12 - The best way forward 37:48 - Cultural shift 40:26 - Advice to Young...

1:14 – Undergrad days / Advantage of Liberal Arts degree 2:36 – Open to taking risks 2:59 – Basketball Pro Team 3:30 – Basketball Role Models 4:47 – Specialization in Consultant World 5:50 – Detail Oriented 6:14 – Embrace the strengths 7:16 – Key Takeaway from early days 10:41 – Advice to current Senior Brand Managers 12:45 – Ownership and Accountability 13:37 – The core difference between America...