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Thomas C Knox, a Master Connection Curator, Social Entrepreneur, and Thought Leader from Brooklyn, New York, is committed to curating impactful educational and community experiences through The Connection Collective. At the forefront of innovation, his company endeavors to challenge and empower individuals to forge unique connections. As the owner of BeGreat Bow Ties, an exclusive custom bow tie brand, Thomas encourages his customers to express their individuality by being unique in style. Importantly, he is the visionary creator and host of the Emmy-winning television series, boasting an impressive 13-time award recognition. This achievement is rooted in his pioneering connection platform, Date While You Wait.
The Men Up crew is joined by Emmy award-winner and creator of the series Date While You Wait, Thomas C. Knox. As the Connection Curator, Thomas offers some powerful keys to forming and maintaining relationships—romantically, personally, and beyond. Whether it's having the courage to ask the questions we may not like the answers to, leading with the value we can add to other people's lives/projects (rather than seeking the value), or staying inquisitive, your relationships are definitely gonna level up after listening. Be sure to check out Date While You Wait and connect with Thomas @theconnectioncurator.
On this episode your hosts Natasha and Stephany talk their sh*! on: •Dealing with things out of your control •First chiropractor experience •Getting interviewed vs doing the interviewing •Date While You Wait on the train with Thomas C. Knox •Being respectful of your partners wants and needs in the bedroom •Financially supporting your kids while they study or build a business •Some fun would you rather questions •Put yourself in my shoes: Would you stay with someone who never lets you forget the mistakes you've made while being with them? •And more! Tune in every week for more! Talk Your Sh*! Pod Merch: https://talkyourshitpod.com/store Pod Website: https://talkyourshitpod.com Charlotte's Web Code: TYSP for 15% OFF https://www.charlottesweb.com/all-charlottes-web-hemp-cbd-supplements?utm_source=pepperjam&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=2-373166&utm_content=241210&clickId=3595037948 We love hearing from you so feel free to rate, like, comment and subscribe. Email: Talkyourshitpodcast@gmail.com Youtube Instagram Twitter iTunes Spotify Google Podcasts
Melissa Forman and Producer Jim talk about the new Television Show "Date While you Wait"
Melissa Forman Talks with listeners about "Date While you Wait"
Rick & Chris sit down with TV producer David Harris Katz to discuss the challenges and risks involved in becoming a middle age independent entrepreneur. He shares his Middle Age Warrior inspiration to believe in your passion and how following through, leads to a greater happiness. From his very successful worldwide distributed "Wow, I Never Knew That!, to his latest award winning show, "Date While You Wait", David shares some insight into how you can get it done independently. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Thomas C. Knox's pop-up, Date While You Wait, started by bringing New Yorkers together for meaningful conversations in the Union Square subway station. After going viral, Date While You Wait has been replicated in cities around the world and even became an Emmy-nominated TV show! In this episode of Keep Connected, you'll hear about the keys to Thomas's success, from cultivating a positive mindset to finding common ground with strangers. Learn how to make the most out of life by connecting with others.For more details on this and other episodes, visit: http://www.meetup.com/blog/category/keep-connected-podcast/We hope you'll keep connected with us. Drop us a line at podcast@meetup.com. If you like the podcast, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating!
This week's episode features Thomas C Knox, a Master Connection Curator, Social Entrepreneur, and Thought Leader from Brooklyn, New York. His critically acclaimed movement, Date While You Wait puts a brilliant spin on connection and communication. He has received attention from the likes of CNN and the NY Times and is currently producing a television series. Thomas is deeply committed to developing strong communities and passionate about innovating ways to bring people from all walks of life. Thomas is also the owner of The Connection Collective and BeGreat Bow Ties. Both companies put a unique spin on creating meaningful connections. In this episode, Thomas talks about his relationship with NYC, his love for the city, and his passion for telling stories and making an impact in people's lives. Thomas also opens about his upbringing in a foster home as a child and explains how his childhood taught him the value of brotherhood, unity and relationships. He also credits how his past has led him to his career path today as a connection curator and entrepreneur. Feel free to connect with Thomas on his social platforms, which can be found below: Thomas Knox: @TheConnectionCurator Date While You Wait - DateWhileYouWait.tv - @DateWhileYouWait The Connection Collective - Instagram: @TheConnectionCollective BeGreat Bow Ties - BeGreatBowTies.com - Instagram: @BeGreatBowTies Feel free to email any feedback, questions or suggestions to thecityconfessions@gmail.com. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thecityconfessions/support
In this episode, we talk to Thomas C. Knox, founder of Be Great Bow Ties. His unique bow ties are made of 3D printed frames and Scrabble tiles and aim to showcase the unique nature of the wearer themselves. You will also find out why Thomas began this venture and why he donates a portion of the proceeds from the bow ties to support mental health awareness. Ever been invited to an impromptu date? Listen in and find out more on “Date While You Wait”, another interesting initiative by Thomas in which he creates unique moments for random people in the subways of NYC and helps them let go of the hustle and bustle of their lives for a moment. Find more at https://www.begreatbowties.com Connect with Thomas on https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomascknoxv
Thomas Knox is a native New Yorker. He comes from a unique family and spent time in the foster system. He's a fascinating young man that knows who he is and where he's going. He created Date While You Wait and Be Great Bow Ties. Date While You Wait is literally Thomas sat down with a table and two folding chairs, and a sign that said "Date While You Wait". Specifically, while New Yorker’s were waiting for the subway in Manhattan. Be Great Bowties goal is to embody greatness, inspire, connect and empower those around us to harness their inner potential by allowing them to express the best aspects of themselves in a unique, seamless and stylish manner. Topics we cover/// Date while you wait, history and what it is His experience with it as a black man The journey of the business and future ideas What led to his desire to start something like Date While You Wait The family dynamics he grew up in Growing up in the foster care system His dad being a black militant His mom struggling with drugs The dynamics of his dad and how impactful he has been on Thomas How he thinks that leads him to do the things he does especially as a Black man References: Date While you Wait Be Great Bowties Howard Wexler Gary Vaynerchuk (Gary Vee) Credits: Music: Main Theme: "I dunno" by grapes (c) copyright 2008 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 Ft: J Lang, Morusqu Guest theme: Mr Sun by Robbero (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Robbero/59416
Thomas C. Knox is a Connection Curator, Social Entrepreneur and Thought Leader. However, you may know him from his company Date While You Wait. As the founder of Date While You Wait, he has developed innovative ways to inspire and connect with people from all walks of life. He has been interviewed by “The New York Times”, CNN, “Huffington Post”, and CBS just to name a few. Thomas has been invited to several countries and colleges all around the world to speak about the importance of communication and human interactions. Recorded at Makerpark Radio
PR chats with one of her favorite people, Thomas, the Connection Curator! He talks his journey with self-discovery, and what inspired "Date While You Wait" and being the connection curator
This episode we are joined by Thomas Knox of Date While You Wait to talk about the current representation of Black men in media. You can find Thomas onInstagram @DateWhileYouWaitFacebook facebook.com/DateWhileYouWaitTwitter @DateWhileUwaitwebsite datewhileyouwait.com----Website: wecomefromqueens.cominstagram / Twitter @wecomefromqnsYou can send us questions you would like us to answer during an episode ANONYMOUSLY www.wecomefromqueens.com/contact/You can listen to us on soundcloud, stitcher, itunes (rate & review on itunes)
Whenever we reach out, we open ourselves up to feedback. It can be positive or negative, but the concept of feedback alone can be daunting enough to some that it shuts down our willingness to communicate. Thomas Knox is the creator of Date While You Wait, and in the intimate settings he creates with strangers he’s constantly making himself vulnerable to feedback. When Ben sits down to chat with Thomas, they discuss everything from fashion, to family, to using the feedback we get from those around us to create even better things in the world.
This week, Thomas Knox of Date While You Wait joins the ladies to offer his sharp perspectives on HBO's new show in development that wants to re-imagine contemporary slavery, 45 encouraging police brutality, and the fragility of masculinity.
This week we had a chance to speak with the founder of Date while you wait. Date while you wait is a company started to get more people to understand the importance of human connection. Thomas speaks about how he got started also some of the surprises and issues he faced while starting the company. A fun conversation and it helps to really understand how important human connection is. Check out this episode and also check out Thomas' work. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/average-jay/support
On this week's episode of Play Cousins, we had a packed house of special guests who shared tons of amazing stories, dropped all kinds of gems, and shared a lot of laughs. Alley Olivier, created the inspiring brand, Brooklyn Buttah, discussed getting her journalism start, to running her own team. Thomas Knox may seem like a familiar face, but his Date While You Wait campaign has taken off to being more than just a fun subway distraction. The ladies of We Come From Queens also joined us, who talked to us about their podcast journey and what it's been like to use their voices for something positive.
August's Arts in the City hosted from Bryant Park, features multi-talented actor Brian Stokes Mitchell, Cool Culture, MTA Music Under NY auditions, Dominican singer-songwriter Irka Mateo, Date While You Wait, Ballantine House & Strand Book Store picks.