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Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Steve Harper, President of Harper Marketing. You may also know Steve from his 30+ years in Long Island radio on stations like WBLI, KJOY, and Big 98.1. Today we talk about what makes a marketing campaign successful and other tips and tricks of the industry.
Ray Schwetz, Donyshia Boston-Hill and Britt Gill get business empowerment from Sharon McDermott, an acupuncturist, Chinese herbologist, and owner of Healthy Healing in Westbury, NY. They discuss her more-than-20-year-journey delivering care, reducing stress and anxiety, and avoiding the unwanted side effects of pharmaceuticals.
Ray Schwetz, Donyshia Boston-Hill, and Britt Gill talk with Nyrekia White, the Director of Development for the Long Island Children's Museum, an experiential learning space devoted to the busy work of play, on Museum Row in Garden City.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Daniel Gomez of Springboard Incubators, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides innovative educational programs in robotics, coding, data science, AI, cyber security, providing workshops for entrepreneurship, mentoring, and business development.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill talk with author Kevin Blaize, who wrote a trilogy called "Dogs of the Wild."
This spring I'm releasing bonus episodes of The Take Home. No new lectures on leadership, instead I'm sharing the amazing podcasts created by the students in my Leadership for Sport Professionals class. In this bonus episode of Season 5, I'm sharing "Tower Talk" which was created and produced by JonConnor Rule and Samuel Colombowala. Here are their liner notes: "Tower Talks" is a podcast hosted by JonConnor and Samuel, dedicated to exploring the insights and experiences of leaders in the sports industry. The podcast's mission is to provide valuable perspectives on cultivating leadership skills and fostering personal and professional growth within the world of sports. In Season 1, Episode 1 of "Tower Talks," JonConnor and Samuel draw on Peter Northouse's Leadership: Theory and Practice to explore the Situational Leadership Model and its practical application in sports management. Specifically, they focus on the importance of the supporting style, which emphasizes stepping while remaining available to guide and assist—especially when things go wrong. They also reflect on leadership practices from The Student Leadership Challenge, particularly the concept of "Enabling Others to Act", which focuses on empowering individuals through trust, collaboration, and mutual respect. Marco discusses how he integrates these principles, ensuring that every team member feels valued and equipped to succeed. In this episode, JonConnor and Samuel are joined by Marco Ferruzzi, the Director of San Antonio FC (SAFC). Marco brings a wealth of experience, having transitioned from a successful ten-year professional playing career to key leadership roles in Major League Soccer and beyond. During this conversation, we explore Marco's journey in sports management, starting from his early days as a professional soccer player to his current role at SAFC. We discuss the intricacies of managing a team, building a winning culture, and fostering a deep connection between a team and its community. Marco shares insights into his leadership philosophy, emphasizing collaboration, communication, and trust. Importantly, Marco dives into how he builds a strong team culture by fostering an inclusive and positive atmosphere for players and staff, ensuring everyone feels connected and valued. He highlights the importance of community engagement in creating a deeper bond between SAFC and its passionate supporters in San Antonio, emphasizing that teams thrive when the community is part of their identity. When discussing leadership under pressure, Marco shares his decision-making strategies for handling situations, offering valuable insights on creating a comfort system that surrounds employees, players, and fans when things go wrong. As the episode concludes, Marco offers advice to young professionals aiming for a career in sports management. He emphasizes the importance of versatility, a willingness to embrace challenges, and building meaningful relationships in the industry. This episode is packed with actionable insights for sports enthusiasts, aspiring managers, and anyone looking to improve their leadership skills. Marco's passion for prioritizing people over results and creating a culture of empowerment is both inspiring and practical for listeners across all fields. Song: Breaking the Rules, Thesieryj
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Peter Schwartz, General Manager of the new arena football league team, The New York Dragons. You may know him from his work on WFAN. The team is part of the newly minted Entertainment Football League, bringing the game to Nassau Coliseum this summer. They talk about this journey, what it means to Long Islanders, New Yorkers, football fans and more.
Ray Schwetz, Donyshia Boston-Hill and Brittany Gill talk with Gary Slavin, investment advisor at Blue Ocean Wealth Solutions. As a 30+ year veteran in the industry, Gary has assisted small businesses owners and non-profit organizations in designing and implementing employee benefit plans that retain quality employees and guide them in reaching their personal financial goals. His goal is to become a lifetime resource for his clients.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Dr. Bruce Feldman of Feldmed Limitless Healing of Huntington, NY. They talk about his journey through decades of delivering conventional medical care and how he came to realize that to be truly healthy, it was necessary to combine the oldest medical triaditions with the latest technological developments. Dr. Bruce says he doesn't just treat patients, but rather he engaes and involves them in a commitment towards limitless healing.
Tom complains about the cold before we all discuss forms of Table Talk. What just bends the rules, and what breaks the game? We share a new Tale of Boardgaming Horror, a couple of questions from the mailbag, and some new Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops. 00:40 - It's cold in Florida 01:41 - Gamefound - SupportDicetower.com 02:11 - Dice Tower East and West 03:00 - Table Talk 25:07 - Tale of Boardgaming Horror 31:31 - Question: Social Deduction Games (Where Am I, Blood on the Clocktower) 38:38 - Question: Screen Printed Meeples 44:49 - Little Alchemists 46:50 - Star Realms Academy 48:34 - Azul Duel 50:50 - Dr Jeckyl & Mr Hyde vs. Scotland Yard 53:28 - Rajas of the Ganges: Cards and Karma 56:47 - Unstoppable 1:00:07 - Catch the Moon
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Theresa Roden, Chief Visionary Officer and Founder of i-tri. i-tri is a sport for youth development program that uses the sport of triathlon to empower adolescent girls. Girls in i-tri learn to believe in themselves!
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Nicole Myrie, Teen Summit Co-Chair and Past President, and Sharon T. Hoskins, Teen Summity Co-Chair, of Jack and Jill of America, Nassau County Chapter. it's an organization of mothers dedicated to raising the next generation of African-American leaders while enhancing the lives of all children.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Elliot Allen, the Co-Founder of The Mental Conditioning Movement. Elliot is a Mental Conditioning Trainer with over 15 years of experience. Elliot empowers individuals and organizations to build mental strength and resilience. His method, an analogy of life as a boxing match, encourages people to step into the ring of life prepared, confident, and mentally tough. Elliot's Mental Conditioning Movement is built on Four Key Principles: Self Evaluation, Decision Making, Big Picture, & Staying the Course.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Robert Profusek, founder of Harvest Media. Founded in 2011 in NYC, Harvest Media has uniquely assembled a global network of industry, entertainment, technology, legal and financial advisors, connecting exceptionally devoted creatives, from first time idea generators to seasoned veterans, to create content that disrupts and redefines industry definitions.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Audrey Einhorn, Corporate Director of the Royalton Properties, and Rachel Slavin, Sales and Events Director, of the Royalton on the Greens, wedding and event locations in Melville and Roslyn.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Rotary District 7255 Governor Beverly James, encompassing Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau & Suffolk Counties with 1500 members in 63 clubs. She has been a Rotarian for 15 years. In her club, Beverly R. James is the past Foundation Chair, has served two terms as President and two terms as Secretary. Rotary is a global network of more than 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Icons of the Game, an event dedicates to the Black and Brown coaching pioneers who broke barriers and paved the way for today's coaches, who carry on their legacies. The event is happening November 13, 2024 at Nassau Coliseum. They speak with Jason Tilton, Executive Director, and Co-Director, Gary Charles.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Gina Falke, screenwriter, model, inventor, and author of the dark romance novel, Princess Djina.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Ellen Volpe, President of American Business Associates. ABA is the longest running professionally facilitated business networking resource on Long Island. ABA partners with mid-sized businesses and entrepreneurs, looking to make connections, foster relationships, and gain superior business introductions.
Ray Schwetz talks with Alex Lipsky, owner of Lipsky Construction, a 3-generation leader in commercial construction projects, dating back to 1955 and the founding of the Levittown Carpentry Company. They grew to include commercial projects, and now Alex continues in that tradition and evolution in the construction business as a leader in the field.
Ray Schwetz talks with Jose Dominguez, Chief Executive Officer of American Red Cross on Long Island. The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. Each day, they provide compassionate care to those in need. They also teach life-saving skills so our communities can be better prepared when the need arises. The Red Cross is needed - every day.
Donyshia Boston-Hill talks with Michele Grant, Executive Business Consultant & Author of The Power Dressers: A Women's Guide to Professional Style. Michele has merged over 20 years of executive business consulting experience with a passion for fashion. As a visionary leader helping top Fortune 500 companies like Bertelsmann, Coach, and AT&T Subsidiaries, Michele has seen first-hand how professional presence can impact career success.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Joanna Formont, the Executive Director of Sibs Place. Joanna is a licensed mental health counselor and at SIBS Place she supervises programs and provides individual and group services to children and families coping with a loved one's illness or death. Previously, she worked with the WTC Family Center and has experience as a domestic violence and rape crisis counselor.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Matthew Mullen, the owner and creator of Empire Adventure Park, located on the second floor of the Samanea Mall, formerly known as The Source, on Old Country Road in Westbury. Featuring trampolines, laser tag, a ninja obstacle course, augmented and virtual reality games, e-sports, a toddler area, and more.
Ray Schwetz ges business empowerment from Sharon Leid, a seasoned Publicity Strategist, with over 20 years of expertise in the Public/Media/Community Relations Industry. In 2015, Sharon founded NetStruc PR LLC with a passionate dedication to assisting small businesses in uncovering their newsworthiness and unique storytelling.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Irma Edington, the Executive Director and CEO of Hope For Youth, which provides services for children and families, including out-patient, clinical and preventive services, foster care, and diagnostic and emergency residential services. The organization works with children as young as birth through 21 across Long Island, with locations in Amityville, Bellmore, Farmingdale, Bay Shore and Seaford.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from George Pinckney Jr., CEO of Evolution of S&G, and Senior Account Manager at Genesis Merchant Services. George is a seasoned business professional in this arena, and Genesis' mission is to be the most professional, creative and helpful private finance firm around. We focus on George's work with his interns, Johanza Blaize and Preetkarn Singh, and how this is having a positive effect on personal, professional and workforce development. Part 2 of 2.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from George Pinckney Jr., CEO of Evolution of S&G, and Senior Account Manager at Genesis Merchant Services. George is a seasoned business professional in this arena, and Genesis' mission is to be the most professional, creative and helpful private finance firm around. We focus on George's work with his interns, Johanza Blaize and Preetkarn Singh, and how this is having a positive effect on personal, professional and workforce development. Part 1 of 2.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Mercedes Altman, Esq., Attorney, Writer, and founder of Trekk The World Travel. Mercedes is an immigration attorney and travel entrepreneur who has been leading and growing her New York-based company that crafts sustainable and transformative adventure experiences. With over 15 years of legal experience and a background in international business and aviation, Mercedes has a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the travel industry and its challenges and opportunities.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Cassandra Jones, Financial Professional and Master Artist. Cass brings a unique set of skills to each one her clients. Now mastering the art of finance, she has joined the mission of empowering the world with financial education. Her passion and her driving force has always been helping others and making clients happy with custom and unique creations. With her work, she creates the possibility for financial literacy and freedom for anyone.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Chris Feehan, the Development Assistant at Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County. Chris is also the Long Island Events Coordinator for the Empire City Garrison of the 501st Legion, which Star Wars fans know to be the charitable side of Star Wars fandom.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Ellen Smiley, who works as a self-employed Financial Literacy Coach.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Aditya Varanasi, CEO of Awarity, an affordable and sustainable digital marketing solution from up-and-coming companies, making world-class marketing more affordable without sacrificing quality.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Patricia Chambers Daly, the Senior Director of Development at Hour Children, Inc. Hour Children helps incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women and their children successfully rejoin the community, reunify with their families, and build healthy, independent, and secure lives.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Patrice Trelles, Executive Director of HR at Impact Learning Centers. Impact Learning Centers provides high-quality academic programs to families and educational institutions, positively impacting minority student success.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business and community empowerment from Victoria Catoir and Taylor Murray, Campaign Development Managers at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, a non-profit dedicated to creating a world without blood cancers. Since 1949, they have invested more than $1.7 billion in groundbreaking research, pioneering many of today's most innovative approaches. LLS is a global leader in the fight against blood cancer.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Josh York, Founder and CEO of Gym Guyz. Gym Guyz is an in-Home & On-site Fitness Training Provider located in over 150 locations across 30 states, and 3 countries.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Shane Mischler, Chief Operating Officer for SD Tech. Shane partners with the owner to design and implement business strategies, plans, and processes. During his tenure, the company's revenue has more than tripled, and their active client list includes over 200 companies.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Suzanne Chimera, Founder of Hair We Share. Hair We Share is a non-profit on Long Island dedicated to helping those with medical hair loss conditions. Her work has expanded to include partnerships with other nonprofits and businesses to make an impact.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Paige Carbone, Regional Executive Director of MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The mission of Mothers Against Drunk Driving is to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes, and prevent underage drinking. In her role as Regional E.D., Paige develops, manages, and implements initiatives for MADD's core programs and services and promotes the mission of MADD in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, overseeing Victim Services, Development and Community Education & Prevention Programs.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from George Pinckney Jr., Senior Account Manager of Genesis Merchant Services, a private finance firm.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Premium Sales Director Sari Brandwine, and Vice President of the Business Development Team Kevin Becker, both from UBS Arena, a venue for sports and entertainment (and home of the New York Islanders) in Elmont, New York.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Dr. Deborah L. Wortham, author of "Setting The Atmosphere: Beliefs, Practices, and Protocols for Faith-Filled Educational Leaders."
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from real estate professional Michael Wright. He has also gone through a transformational period in his life and will share his story with us.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Father Peter Pomposello, a Catholic Priest who is also a recruiter for the heroic calling of U.S. Army Chaplains.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Jim LaSalle, owner of J Lasalle Consulting and JLaSalle.com, an outsourced CMO to mid-market companies. He is also an innovative author, podcaster, and of course, an entreprener.
Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Daniel Gimpel, Executive Director of the Rising Stars Youth Foundation in Freeport, NY, with a mission to utilize the game of basketball as the vehicle to promote education, reinforce values, and provide our youth with a safe environment to PLAY, LEARN and GROW.
Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Alyse Arpino, the Executive Director of the CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale, NY. CM Performing Arts Center is a Non-Profit Organization “home” to people from all walks of life who work collaboratively to produce quality theatrical productions. Guided by the values of excellence, diversity and community, they seek to make a positive contribution to arts-education, culture and the quality of life on Long Island. Alyse has had a career spanning over 14 years in theater and she is passionate about her work in the community.
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Within the city of Babylon was built a tower to make a name. Even today we are still building things to promote our brands. This week we discuss notoriety, and why we do the things we do. #KingdomSpeak #Podcast #Branding