A podcast for young professionals, by young professionals. We interview established professionals to find out what drives them. How did they achieve their level of success? How can we use that to add value to our lives? We highlight current and prospective members of the Greater Valley Chamber of…
In this Episode, Melanie Strout and Brendan Carey speak with Melissa Mongillo Executive Vice President at the McIntyre Group located in Shelton, CT. Melissa discusses her role at the company, what got her into staffing, how the McIntyre Group is running during the quarantine. She also shares what she does for fun, how she decompresses from work, and how her drive and ability to pivot got her to where she is today. You will not want to miss this episode! You can find out more about Melissa on LinkedIn or on McIntyre Group's Website
Kim Kasparian joins Bryan and Brendan for a wild half-hour of discussion about starting her coaching business, dancing with a world-renowned dance team after being in a serious car accident, finding out on her wedding day that she and her husband were victims of fraud and were out 3 million dollars and much more. You will not want to miss this funny and very honest and open dialogue between all 3 guests. To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. . https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
In this episode, hear part 2 of our conversation with Eugene Driscoll reporter at the Valley Independent Sentinel! Hear Eugene's take on the dynamics surrounding covering local politics and advice on getting into the journalism field. We get to know more about Eugene's hobbies, his family, and we try to answer the age old question "where do you get the best pizza in CT?"
In this episode, Eugene Driscoll discusses with Melanie and Brendan the history of the Vally Independent Sentinel and how he personally became a part of it. Eugene also discusses what got him into the "news" biz and the changes he has seen since becoming a reporter and editor. Some might not know but Eugene wears many, many hats for the Valley Inde and in this episode, we will learn what a few of those are.
In this episode, Ellen talks to Melanie Strout and Brendan Carey about getting through adversity, the books and authors she enjoys, where she draws her inspiration, and whether or not her husband trains with her. To learn more about Ellen & TOP Martial Arts & Fitness for life visit her website: https://www.liveyourtoplife.com/
In this episode Ellen talk's to Melanie Strout and Brendan Carey about how she got the idea to start her business, juggling 2 careers, getting a cancer diagnosis while she was opening her business and the rewards of being a teacher and seeing her students grow. To learn more about Ellen & TOP Martial Arts & Fitness for life visit her website: https://www.liveyourtoplife.com/
This episode features Mikey Cotella with one of the best conversations we've had yet. Mike is the Unit Director of the Ulbrich Boys and Girls Club, Wallingford site. Mikey is an amazing person, genuine and is a strong believer in supporting his community. **This episode is a lot more conversational than the typical show** Part two of our interview features tips on running a business, what not to do, discovering your true passion and career transition. We had a lot of fun during this interview and I hope you enjoy listening as much as I did recording. Covid19 and the stay-home recommendation makes for a perfect time for a light-hearted interview. Stay safe. - Bryan Tamburrino https://www.ulbrichbgc.org/leadership-teamff4f392d https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
In S2 E10 of FUELCAST, Bryan and Brendan have the mic's turned on them as they play host and the guest, asking each other questions to learn more about their careers, their motivation, what brought them to FUELCAST. In this episode, you will learn about Bryans business Tangible Analytics Consulting, his love of Adam Corolla's many podcast's and what motivates him to get up in the morning. Brendan also discusses his career at Carey and Guarrera Real Estate and details how the GROW GROUP came to be. Hear this and much more in S2E10 of FUELCAST. To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. . https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
This episode features Mikey Cotella with one of the best conversations we've had yet. Mike is the Unit Director of the Ulbrich Boys and Girls Club, Wallingford site. Mikey is an amazing person, genuine and is a strong believer in supporting his community. **This episode is a lot more conversational than the typical show** Part one of our interview features tips on getting involved, the importance of community service and support for our youth and the start of Mikey's career at the Lower Naugatuck Valley Boys and Girls Club and his current position at Ulbrich. Stay tuned for part two, discussing his experience as a small business owner! . https://www.ulbrichbgc.org/leadership-teamff4f392d https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
Sharon C. from the Valley Community Foundation outlines ways to stay safe, healthy and secure during our time of local, national and worldwide crisis. Find places to be treated, locations of drive-through clinics and economic resources for families in need. Check out the VCF website below to find more information on supporting needs and volunteer opportunities. Stay tuned for upcoming live interviews! https://www.valleyfoundation.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
Emily Voss of Beauty Counter Emily Voss is the Executive Director, Educator & Safer Beauty Advocate with Beauty Counter, a mom of two and one hell of a conversationalist. Listen as we discuss life, favorite books, and this episode being the last of the FUELcast season 1 series! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyvosssaferbeautyadvocate/ https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
In episode 2, The Takeoff of Peralta Design, with Ramon Peralta, Ramon discusses leaving Walker Digital, starting his own company, along with his first business meetings at REGIS. Ramon also gives us insight into the books he is currently reading and writing, his proudest moment in business, and why getting to know someone before trying to sell them is so important. All this and much more on Season 2 Episode 6.
Season 2 Episode 5 Features Ramon Peralta, Creative Director, Brand Strategist and CEO of Peralta Design, a Digital Creative Agency. Blast off with Ramon as he talks about the importance of LinkedIn, some of the local organization’s he partners with, the toughest challenge he faces being a business owner, and some new companies his team is currently working with. This is a two-part series so don’t miss Blast Off with Peralta Design Part 2 coming our next week 3/9, where Ramon talks about how and why he started his company Peralta Design, early business meetings at REGIS, and his proudest moment.
Dr. Bruce Sofferman and Dr. Sarai Ruiz Nieves joined us and in discussions about topics such as starting a dental practice, working in the Valley, what a new dentist should prepare for, their proudest moments, biting your nails and much more. Bruce and Sarai give perspectives from 2 different viewpoints of the dentistry field and what it was like starting out in 1980 vs 2007. You will not want to miss this funny and very honest and open dialogue between all 4 guests. To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. . https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
Listen to the launch of FUELcast Season 2, with Bryan Tamburrino and the new Co-Host Brendan Carey as they continue with part two of our interview and conversation with Jimmy Tickey, District Director to Congressman Jim Himes. . In this interview, we discuss community service, Jimmy's experience in politics, business ownership and his impact on the community! Thank you to the Valley legend for joining us. . More about Jimmy can be found here ---> https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmytickey/ . To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. . https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
GET READY FOR OUR FUEL SEASON 2 VALENTINE'S DAY https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-kneeland-b2bab86/ . To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. . https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ . https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
Listen to the launch of FUELcast Season 2, with Bryan Tamburrino and the new Co-Host Brendan Carey as they begin with part one of our interview and conversation with Jimmy Tickey, District Director to Congressman Jim Himes. In this interview, we discuss community service, Jimmy's experience in politics, business ownership and his impact on the community! Thank you to the Valley legend for joining us. More about Jimmy can be found here ---> https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmytickey/ To find out more about our show, sponsor this podcast or FUEL or request to be a guest contact us with one of the links below. https://www.linkedin.com/groups/3808985/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendan-carey-m-s-ab1377a2/
Emily Voss Emily Voss is the Executive Director, Educator & Safer Beauty Advocate with Beauty Counter, a mom of two and one hell of a conversationalist. Listen as we discuss life, favorite books, and this episode being the last of the FUELcast season 1 series! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyvosssaferbeautyadvocate/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Emily Voss of Beauty Counter Emily Voss is the Executive Director, Educator & Safer Beauty Advocate with Beauty Counter, a mom of two and one hell of a conversationalist. Listen as we discuss life, favorite books, and this episode being the last of the FUELcast season 1 series! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyvosssaferbeautyadvocate/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Dori Decarlo Proud Mompreneur making a difference with our clear Safety Bags, StadiumBags.com and The Word of Mom Media Network This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/doridecarlo/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Dori Decarlo Proud Mompreneur making a difference with our clear Safety Bags, StadiumBags.com and The Word of Mom Media Network This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/doridecarlo/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Pete & Chris Amusements This episode was so much fun to record. Prepare to laugh out loud! Pete & Chris are co-owners of Pete & Chris Amusements. Magicians, party rentals, parents, networking professionals and all-around funny guys! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://peteandchrisamusements.blogspot.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Presto Pete & Incredulous Chris This episode was so much fun to record. Prepare to laugh out loud! Pete & Chris are co-owners of Pete & Chris Amusements. Magicians, party rentals, parents, networking professionals and all-around funny guys! Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://peteandchrisamusements.blogspot.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
We're back for part 2 of Loni is the CEO & President of a $100K+ veteran founded non-profit agency and a published author. Suobo is COO Service After Service/ Keynote Speaker/ Author/ 40 Under 40 2019 Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/loni-lymus-26754016/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/suobo-amore-richards-017a7769/ https://www.serviceafterserviceinc.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Loni is the CEO & President of a $100K+ veteran founded non-profit agency and a published author. Suobo is COO Service After Service/ Keynote Speaker/ Author/ 40 Under 40 2019. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/loni-lymus-26754016/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/suobo-amore-richards-017a7769/ https://www.serviceafterserviceinc.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Rob Thomas We're back for part 2 of our Rob Thomas interview! Rob is the KING of networking! You don’t want to miss this!! Through consulting, coaching and running networking groups, Rob teaches others how to cultivate successful and more profitable business relationships through networking. Find Rob’s book n Amazon by following this link https://www.amazon.com/Who-Do-You-Need-Meet/dp/1733764410/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Rob+Thomas+networking&qid=1568163895&s=gateway&sr=8-1 Listen in as we probe for valuable networking advice, life skills, new perspectives and funny moments throughout the episodes. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-l-thomas/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Rob Thomas Rob is the KING of networking! You don’t want to miss this!! Through consulting, coaching and running networking groups, Rob teaches others how to cultivate successful and more profitable business relationships through networking. Find Rob’s book n Amazon by following this link https://www.amazon.com/Who-Do-You-Need-Meet/dp/1733764410/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Rob+Thomas+networking&qid=1568163895&s=gateway&sr=8-1 Listen in as we probe for valuable networking advice, life skills, new perspectives and funny moments throughout the episodes. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-l-thomas/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-tamburrino-msba-01762555/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandra-schull-8b918427/
Lori Monaco We return with Dr. Lori Monaco as she expands on her psychological topics, how to reinvent yourself and how to find life direction. Lori is a Transformational Speaker and Coach, loving Mom and a bad-ass, fun loving, be silly as often as possible Gen Xer who teaches people to get beyond themselves to unleash their greatness at any age. Her speaking career began at Sherman College, teaching patients about wellness. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://drlorimonaco.com/index.html
Dr. Lori Monaco Dr. Lori Monaco discusses her transformational coaching methods, medical experience and Bryan & Cassie make plenty of jokes. Lori is a Transformational Speaker and Coach, loving Mom and a bad-ass, fun loving, be silly as often as possible Gen Xer who teaches people to get beyond themselves to unleash their greatness at any age. Her speaking career began at Sherman College, teaching patients about wellness. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://drlorimonaco.com/index.html
Melanie is the Director of Civic Engagement at the University of Bridgeport, Chairwoman of FUEL and an all-around great person. In this episode, she explains how she supports the community, why she feels so strongly about it and of course shares her enthusiasm for the upcoming FUEL programs. This episode is also the introduction to FUELcast. Continue checking in and listening to new episodes every Tuesday & Friday at 6 am! https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanie-strout/