Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close Ups Podcast

Episode Title: Philanthropy Revolution with Lisa Greer

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Lisa Greer

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast, Bradley Caro Cook interviews Lisa Greer, the author of the Philanthropy Revolution, Founder of Tandem Careplanning, and member of the Board of New Israel Fund.

Lisa was an entertainment leader now, she is in the space of philanthropy, so it's safe to say that she is a woman of many chapters. Keeping in mind the journey she has had, Lisa recommends looking out for opportunities that no one else is looking for; this way, you will make a difference without having to follow the leaders. She is an incredibly empowered figure who realizes the importance of being vulnerable so that those she is working with see her as a real person instead of a flat scale.

Let's join Lisa Greer and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this captivating conversation.

Episode title: College of the Canyons with Leora Gabay

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Leora Gabay

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast Bradley Caro Cook interviews Leora Gabay, Assistant Professor at College of the Canyon.

Leora Gabay is a phenomenal inspirational leader who would imagine herself as a doctor for athletics but ended up opting for adapted physical activity. She considered it more fulfilling and continues to be in love with this field. Leora mentions that she interned in various places, and that's really what helped me make better decisions. Thus, Leora recommends that young individuals talk to people who have done what they are interested in to understand better what the job entails. This humble person is driven by the motto "do unto others as you would want to be done to you," be it your personal or professional life.

Let's join Leora Gabay and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this mesmerizing conversation.

Episode title: LJM Ventures with Leandro Margulis

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Leandro Margulis

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast- Bradley Caro Cook interviews Leandro Margulis, Principal at LJM Ventures, and VP Developer Relations at Unify ID.

Being from Argentina, he aspired to become an entrepreneur as there aren't many typical corporate career opportunities in his homeland. Having worked as an entrepreneur, he warns aspiring individuals that it isn't all fresh roses down the road. Everything is likely to take double the time and triple the effort. He further recommends ambitious entrepreneurs to look around and see what problems they can solve with their passion and inventiveness instead of just introducing something that adds to the existing issues. When asked about that one advice he had for his younger self and other 18 years old he said; don't take yourself too seriously, sometimes enjoy to have fun and open your eyes to what's around you.

Let's join Leandro Margulis and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this captivating conversation.

Episode title:Brooks Enterprise Consultants with Lakisha Brooks

Interviewer: Laura Mukania Tshilumba

Interviewee: Lakisha Brooks

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast, Laura Mukania Tshilumba interviews Lakisha Brooks. She is the Chief Learning Officer at Brooks Enterprise and Consultants Employee Development Manager at Ogletree Deakins.

Lakisha has always been a bright individual, as is apparent from the fact that she started public speaking at 17. Later on, she combined her training and development skills with her interest in public speaking and theater and helped people grow. One great piece of advice that she had, which anyone can harness regardless of their profession, is that they should use this time during the pandemic to prepare for new opportunities that will hopefully come their way.

Let's join Lakisha Brooks and our host Laura Mukania Tshilumba for this amazing conversation.

Episode title: Signify with Kristi Porter

Interviewer: Aaron Feigelman

Interviewee: Kristi Porter

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast, Aaron Feigelman interviews Kristi Porter, the Chief Do-Gooder at Signify.

For the last four years, Kristi has been serving nonprofit and for-profit social impact companies primarily through copywriting and marketing strategy consulting. During the interview, Kristi talks about how social justice movement issues captured her heart, how she started learning about marketing, how she began utilizing these skills for the nonprofit world, and how she is currently helping many small yet excellent organizations via Signify. Kristi also mentions how her entrepreneurial spirit and the fact that she likes working smarter helps with her chronic health issues.

Let's join Kristi Porter and our host Aaron Feigelman for this mesmerizing conversation.

Episode title: Treadle & Loam, Provisioners (LLC) with John Underkoffler

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: John Underkoffler

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast Bradley Caro Cook interviews John Underkoffler, Principal at Treadle & Loam, Provisioners (LLC). He is also the curator of the extensive Museum of Arts and design, the director of Looking Glass Factory, and the E14 Fund.

For John, everything started with the idea of having a user interface that would take our thoughts and visualize them. Luckily, he got the opportunity to depict the concept via the movie "Minority Report."Soon enough, he was getting invitations from various individuals to continue with his mission. John believes that each one of us should find the source of our confidence. He says that you will be tested a lot so look for the small core of unassailable things for you.

Let's join John Underkoffler and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this mesmerizing conversation.

Episode title: PollWood Associates with Jody Pollack

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Jody Pollack

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast Bradley Caro Cook interviews Jody Pollack, the Senior Project Manager at PollWood Associates LLC.

Jody Pollack has been involved in some of the most interesting projects. You are likely to be blown away by the details of his journey. He mentions how everything related to space is romanticized when, in reality, the whole process requires a lot of patience and might be boring to watch. Jody was luckily in the sense that all his goals came into play regardless of his career being highly affected by the conditions over which he had no control. He regards integrity as an essential virtue as, without it, one might end up going in flames.

Let's join Jody Pollack and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this enthralling conversation.

Episode title: The Abraham Group with Jay Abraham

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Jay Abraham

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast, Bradley Caro Cook interviews Jay Abraham, the Founder, and CEO of The Abraham Group.

Jay is one of the foremost marketers globally who has really shaped, shifted and designed what marketing looks like today. What's interesting about Jay is that he could synthesize the different industries that he has been able to step foot into to become the person he is today. After six experiences in six industries, Jay took the basic commonalities from one industry, distilled them, and combined them with other commonalities from other industries, thus creating hybrids. Jay recommends that young individuals understand how to work on the business's geometry and leave everything better than before.

Let's join Jay Abraham and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this mesmerizing conversation.

Episode title: Digital Niche Agency with Jason Fishman

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Jason Fishman

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast Bradley Caro Cook interviews Jason Fishman. He is a black chain launch specialist focused on Investor Acquisition and the senior vice president of Digital Strategy at Digital Niche Agency (DNA).

During the interview, Jason talks about how he considers marketing's utility as the front line for performance towards revenue golds and milestones. He mentions all the experiences that cemented his career in the marketing world and how he is currently working at an exciting, rewarding, and fulfilling place that feeds his passion. He advises young entrepreneurs never to feel limited due to their lack of experience instead of bringing forth out-of-the-box ideas. Jason believes that network is your net worth, as your network results in opportunities, strategic partnerships, and vendor relationships, which later become the foundation of your growth and accomplishment.  

Let's join Jason Fishman and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this brilliant conversation.

Episode title: MovementForward with Jared Feuer

Interviewer: Bradley Caro Cook

Interviewee: Jared Feuer

In this Career Up Now Socially Distanced Close-Up podcast Bradley Caro Cook interviews Jared Feuer, the Chief Operating Officer at MovementForward, Inc. 

During the interview, Jared talks about how he opted for the road less traveled and built up to get where he is now. Throughout Jared’s undergraduate, he pushed himself to be a thinker, analyst, and writer. Later on, he was able to bring that skill set and background into the social sphere. Jared mentions that the social sphere is a relatively challenging field to break into and should be somewhat agnostic in terms of where they want to get started.

Let's join Jared Feuer and our host Bradley Caro Cook for this captivating conversation.