Brutally Honest Podcast

John Keil is an entrepreneur in the wristwatch industry who has been in wholesale, retail, media and is launching a startup called WatchGauge.com. He is also part owner of one of the largest youtube channels in the watch industry called The Urban Gentry. His knowledge, experience, and passion for timepieces resonates, educates, and entertains. He is a return guest, a good friend and we laugh our asses off whether on air and off. Johns Website: https://watchgauge.com/ Show Sponsor: http://www.dreamdancefitness.com/ Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram & Facebook @brutallyhonestpodcast Support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast Produced by: https://www.baronmediagroup.com/

Mitchell York is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with a multifaceted practice: Professional EOS Implementer: EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System™, combines timeless business principles with a set of simple, practical, real-world tools to help entrepreneurs get what they want from their businesses. Executive Coach for ClientWise LLC, the leading coaching company in the financial services industry, Mitch coaches individual advisors and teams managing hundreds of millions to billions of dollars in investments on all aspects of practice management. A professional coach for more than 17 years, Mitch has worked with clients in a range of industries including financial services, energy, healthcare, legal, media, education, franchising, manufacturing, and the arts. Prior to becoming a coach, Mitch had a successful corporate career in senior executive positions with high-growth companies. He was president of LendingTree Inc. in its startup phase, creating processes and procedures to help the company position itself for rapid growth, and mentoring its management team and workforce. Later, he was president of NetCreations Inc., a publicly-held email marketing company, where he built the executive management team and positioned the company for a successful acquisition. Mitch was the founding publisher of TechWeb, the first technology website to sell advertising, and vice president and founder of the Internet division of CMP Media Inc., an international media company that was sold for close to $1 billion, in significant part because of the Internet assets he nurtured. At CMP for 17 years, Mitch was the editorial director of the company's Travel Group and founding editor, and later publisher, of Business Travel News. He later was the publisher of VARBusiness, one of CMP's leading technology magazines. He later served as senior vice president of Ziff Davis Media where he published InteractiveWeek, one of the pioneering newspapers covering e-commerce. In 2001, Mitch launched his coaching practice. Since then, he has worked with hundreds of individual and corporate clients. He is a certified graduate of Coach U, the world’s largest coach training institution, and a member of the International Coach Federation, from which he received his Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential. He received an M.B.A. from Columbia University and a B.A. with honors in English from Northwestern University. Visit him here: https://www.e2ecoaching.com Show Sponsor: http://www.dreamdancefitness.com/ Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram & Facebook @brutallyhonestpodcast Support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast Produced by: https://www.baronmediagroup.com/

Fitzy Mess is a NYC/Long Island rapper with deep roots to the Marine Corp. The Marines helped to inspire him to become a rapper and pursue his dream. Currently, he does tours around the country and has his new album named Mess. Show Sponsor: http://www.dreamdancefitness.com/ Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram & Facebook @brutallyhonestpodcast Support the show! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast Produced by: https://www.baronmediagroup.com/

As a two time All-American and Division I football player, there is nothing that he cannot accomplish. He high-octane, high-protein, and super aggressive! He had a record-breaking year in 2017, selling 141 homes. He has already sold over 100 homes in 2018! The Long Island Board of Realtors and Long Island Business News has named him the #1 agent in Suffolk County, having sold the most homes. He was also named in Long Island Pulse Magazine as one of their Power Brokers, and was listed on their Top Realtor list. He was also ranked #2 in all of New York State for Re/Max producers and is also a member of Re/Max's Hall of Fame. He was recognized as one of "America's Best Real Estate Agents" in their rankings put out by Wall Street Journal's REAL Trends! He has also been named to the Long Island Board of Realtors Young Industry Professionals "Top 20 under 40" list of real estate agents. He is extremely proud of everything he has been able to accomplish and is ready for bigger and better for 2019!! Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutallyhonestpodcast/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brutallyhonestpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Harrison_Baron Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast

Andy Jacobs sports a rich, 40-year heritage as a serial entrepreneur and marketing executive, working with over seventeen hundred B2B and B2C entities from divisions of Fortune 500 companies to funded start-ups in most every industry possible within a broad range of trade classes. Today, Andy runs a marketing company called Gravitas. The Gravitas “hub and spoke” model is simple… at its core sits Andy and a number of other executive-level marketing professionals with a unique combination of business and marketing knowhow. The goal is to ascertain an organization’s assets from a business standpoint and deliver that capability to the market with dramatically strong creative that delivers messages to identified targets in extraordinarily meaningful and emotional ways. The spokes surrounding this hub are all about producing the communications elements and deploying earned and paid media tactics in the most efficient and cost effective way possible. Gravitas leverages a tremendous spectrum of freelance talent and partner companies in every aspect of marketing: design, copy, digital, public relations, media, social, SEO, interactive, etc. all controlled by technology platforms focusing on project management, simplified accounting and collaboration. This is the new way of serving the client… and for small- and mid-market companies it’s an ideal model, gaining true return on ad spend from great thinking while eliminating agency bloat as the budget is focused 100% on deliverables, not infrastructure. Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutallyhonestpodcast/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brutallyhonestpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Harrison_Baron Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast

Born and raised in Brooklyn, Lula is primarily a self-taught artist with a focus on comic book art. Her art showcases her deep appreciation for powerful characters such as the Batman, Joker, Fathom, Cheetara, Wolverine, Snake Eyes, Spawn, and the Maxx. She enjoys penciling and has recently progressed into the digital format. Lula showed her work for the first time at Inbeoncon and the first Suffolk Comic Art and Expo this year. She believes that people can heal and connect with comic books. This belief inspired her to share her passion through designing American made products with her artwork on custom sized canvases, tote bags, pencil cases and more. When she is not working or drawing, she’s traveling around the world with her loving husband or spending time with her two rescue pit bulls and great dane. She is very fond of the John Thiessen Foundation and looking forward to doing what she loves for such an incredible Long Island based nonprofit. https://vimeo.com/82688164 Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutallyhonestpodcast/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brutallyhonestpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Harrison_Baron Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast

Kay and Kat are Long Islands Eyelash Queens. These two #bossgirls are in love with all things beauty and specifically eyelashes! After years of traveling hours away to get their own lashes done and paying way to much, they decided to bring Lash Services to Long Island. Kay and Kat share their love for creativity through their custom lash servicing. During lash application, they take your lifestyle and well being into consideration. They go beyond lashes, getting to know their clients wants, needs, and dreams. They are your personal lash therapists, here to listen to all of your concerns and specific eye lash needs.

This podcast is a little different than the rest. The mics were setup in the brewery while drinking beer and doing tastings. We had a blast while we were there and this podcast you hear about the shenanigans we discussed. All fun and games on this show! Here is a small bio of everyone involved. Joe Ploof is one of the owners of Hanging Hills Brewery. A local brewery to Hartford Connecticut that the locals love. He is a huge fan of supporting local small businesses and the Yard Goats. Kyle Ray is the Vice President and partial owner of AG Electrical Supply. Originally hesitant to join the family business, Kyle now has a real passion for helping electricians, architects, designers, and everyone else see the light when it comes to lighting. He’s very proud to be the present and future of a family business that just celebrated its 60th year in business. Kyle resides in Long Beach, NY and enjoys surfing and looking up at every light fixture in every building he walks into, while his friends call him out on it every single time. Justin McAuliffe is the owner of CPA Enterprises P.C. It's a full-service accounting firm, specializing in the chart of account organization, general ledger development & maintenance, with a focus on creating high-quality books and records to streamline the financial reporting, and tax compliance processes. Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutallyhonestpodcast/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brutallyhonestpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Harrison_Baron Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast

Natasha Roman, is a certified dance and fitness instructor, and bronze medalist. She is an instructor that focuses on helping you dance with more fluidity, strength, balance, and most importantly, confidence. She creates a fun atmosphere for students at all levels and encourages the mixing of different dance styles (hip hop, contemporary, ballet, gymnastics, etc). Her aim is to help her students not only learn new moves but to create positive energy and have fun! Natasha is an active member of the pole dancing community and attends the International Pole Convention and Pole Expo Las Vegas on an annual basis. On Instagram, she is also the owner of @poledancersofinstagram account with over 70,000 followers. Michelle has been dancing since before she could walk. She has studied all styles of dance including: ballet, jazz, hip-hop, tap, and ballroom, since she is two. Growing up dancing and playing sports she understood the importance of health and fitness at a very young age. Finding Zumba® Fitness at 18 she knew that she could very easily show the importance of health and fitness through a fun and different form of exercise. After getting her certification in Zumba, Michelle also became certified in Ballet Barre fitness to help with flexibility as well as strengthen the bodies muscles in a different way using ballet technique. Website: https://www.brutallyhonestpodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brutallyhonestpodcast/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brutallyhonestpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Harrison_Baron Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/brutallyhonestpodcast

Brian has been coaching CrossFit on Long Island for over 10 years and is Level 3 certified (which is the highest publicly offered). He recently launched his own private Health and Performance practice called "Fourtress Health and Performance" that coincides with his own podcast, Fourtress Radio. Both of these projects are what he commonly calls "an exploration in human advancement".