Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are joined today by Aimee Harris-Newon, a double board-certified integrative psychologist. She runs a multi-location practice that serves clients both locally and globally. Her multidisciplinary approaches emphasize wellness, preventive care, and coaching to assist people in leading healthier, happier, and more fulfilling lives. Her vast and deep skillset and her approach to health and wellness distinguish her as absolutely outstanding. Dr. Aimee Harris-Newon and her team of professionals don't just treat symptoms; they solve health problems, improve quality of life, and change lives as the founder and director of Dr. Aimee and Associates.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Do you have that philanthropic blood in you? How does saving the world sound? Hey! You don’t need to be on the frontlines to contribute towards environmental stewardship. Nina Siemiatkowski launched MilkyWire as an avenue to help save the world. Through MilkyWire, Nina and her team partners with charitable organizations who are smarter and more engaging in addressing the big problems of our planet and saving the world. They bridge the gap between organizations and individuals who care about the world and want action now. Join MilkyWire’s growing community of donors today. Don’t be afraid that your donations will be exploited or left unused because if there is one thing that Nina advocates – it’s TRANSPARENCY! Listen to this exciting and fulfilling episode of vision and mission towards global change! You will be inspired by this! We're on a mission to bridge the gap between trusted organizations working to save our planet and individuals like you who care about our world and want action now.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Sara Choi, a Partner at Wing, where she invests in companies at the intersection of bio x data, is our guest on today's episode. Sara was the co-founder and COO of Airfox, a mobile data platform that ViaVarejo acquired (BSP: VVAR3). Sara was the Head of Product at Ciao Telecom before creating Airfox, co-founding a new cellular provider. Learn more about Sara's stealth mode investments and her experience bringing her skills in data to healthcare and the life sciences in this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. What if there is a healthier version of a Soda? Sodas are famous for their sweet, sparkly, and refreshing aftertaste after eating heavy meals or even after a hot sunny day. As cool as it is, it’s unhealthy and may lead to severe consequences when consumed too much. This is why Ben Goodwin formulated OLIPOP, a soda that not only encapsulates its sweet, sparkly, and refreshing taste but is healthy too! Ben has been working for over a decade to create the ideal digestive health beverage. He assisted a start-up kombucha company at the age of 20, a probiotic water kefir soda at 24, and now has created OliPOP at 32. Listen to this fantastic episode to know more! You cannot miss this!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We catch up with Oliver Trevena, a rising star who continues to soar. Oliver has made a significant impact on the entertainment industry and has dabbled in theater, dance, acting, hosting, and modeling. His passion for health and wellness inspired him to team up with Vanessa Hudgens, an actress, to launch their business named Caliwater. According to the new beverage company, they describe it as “organic, antioxidant rich water made from cactus with a conscious mission.” Riding a new craze for cactus water, many should try it out too: it turns out to be healthier and higher in antioxidants than coconut water! Don’t miss out! You’re going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Dan Rowe, founder and CEO of Fransmart, one of the largest restaurant franchise development firms in the world. Fransmart has worked with some of the industry's most well-known companies, giving it a unique insight on how to achieve franchise success. Rowe has identified and expanded brands for more than ten years, opening more than 5,000 restaurants in 45 states across the United States. He’s also an active board member of YPO and the National Restaurant Association. Join us in this episode and learn more of Dan’s mission and story!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are joined today by Raj Girn, founder of The Open Chest Confidence Academy & Blog, with the goal of helping leaders, C-Suite executives and entrepreneurs develop a holistic, sustainable approach to their business. She’s also an award winning media & events entrepreneur, author & speaker, confidence coach, consultant, and mentor who has worked with fortune 500 companies & A-list celebrities for two decades. She has successfully designed and curated many media and marketing initiatives, as well as small, medium, and big event properties involving international organizations, celebrities, influencers, thought leaders, media outlets, and public communities. You’re going to love it!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We have invited Marlon Ross, the man behind Mercer Real Estate. With a passion for business, articulate, enigmatic energy, and vast understanding of New York real estate industry, he founded Mercer Real Estate, a well-known multi-family real estate company in Buffalo, New York. Marlon is a native New Yorker and obtained his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University at Buffalo’s School of Management. He is currently involved in numerous charitable institutions and sits on the board of The Brownstone | The David H & Carol Feinberg Leadership Center. Marlon is also an active member of the Real Estate Board of New York. If you want to learn what’s new in the real estate market and acquire some strategic initiatives, this episode is perfect for you. Stay tuned! You will surely love it.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today, we are thrilled to be chatting with Dave MacLeod, the CEO and a co-founder of ThoughtExchange, the essential Discussion Management platform for scaling conversations. He leads a team responsible for changing the face of online consultation and leveraging the power of group intelligence and the principles of collaborative negotiation. Dave's expertise helped create the game-changing platform used by millions at some of the world's largest organizations. He is also the author of Scaling Conversations: How Leaders Access the Full Potential of People. Outside of work, Dave keeps busy as a dad of three who loves the outdoors. Do not miss this episode! You'll love it.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. In today’s episode, we chat with David Spencer, CEO, and Founder of Talent Resources Sports, Head of Sports Operations at Talent Resources. He earned an MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business before embarking on a career in finance, specializing in emerging markets. They've been partnering companies with well-known athletes and engaging them at the biggest events. Stay tuned! You’re going to love this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Samantha Ettus, author, speaker, founder, and CEO of Park Place Payments, a company that is radically improving the lives of people looking to reenter the workforce while also altering the payment processing business. She’s also the co-founder of the Los Angeles Women’s Collective and their goal is to encourage women to run for office and win. Samantha specializes in supporting people in achieving career and personal success. Join us in this episode and learn more of Samantha’s mission and story!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are joined today by D. Arcelious Harris, professionally known as Swagg R'Celious, a producer, vocalist, and songwriter making an innovative mark on the music industry. Swagg R'Celious, signed by Sony/ATV, the producer and writer, has had career-defining opportunities and his multidimensional, cross-genre music has earned him a top 5 record in France. Swagg R'Celious has a strong passion for music education in music technology and has been a guest lecturer and speaker at high schools, colleges, and universities. You will love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are thrilled to have Rob Ellin, the founder, CEO, and chairman of LiveXLive, a global platform of audio and video content, and the world’s go-to destination for all-in-one music & entertainment that combines premium livestreams, concerts, carefully selected radio stations, podcasts, and original artis video and audio content. A long-time believer and investor in transformative digital technology and media, Mr. Ellin has more than 30 years of investment and turnaround experience. He is also the founder of Trinad Capital, a Los Angeles-based hedge fund. Prior to founding Trinad, Mr.Ellin was the founder and president of Atlantis Equities Inc., a private investment company founded in 1990. He played an active role and spearheaded investments in Mandalay Digital, Majesco Entertainment, ThQ, Inc., Grand Toys, Forward Industries, Inc. and iwon.com. Stay tuned! You will surely enjoy this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are joined today by Cristy Gupton, President of Custom Benefits Solutions, a leading North Carolina employee benefits consulting firm, and still running for about 14 years. They operate using the three principles; trust, transparency, and technology. She’s been included twice to the Employee Benefits Advisor Magazine’s Top 20 Women in Benefits Advising list. Don’t miss out! You’re going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We have invited Kim Janson, President, and CEO of Janson Associates- a firm dedicated to unleashing people’s potential globally. She’s known as one of the best executive coaches and has worked in over 40 countries. Kim’s firm provides executive counseling, strategic planning, large- or small-scale change projects, M&A work, cultural transformation, embedding talent systems, driving better levels of business performance, leadership and management program development/delivery, and many more services to executives, teams, and organizations. Kim is able to create change to produce outstanding business results by working with teams, individuals, functions, and the C-suite. Stay tuned! You’re going to love this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today, we are thrilled to be chatting with Jeff Sekinger, a financial consultant, owns two companies that have run Orca Resources and Zero Percent. Orca Resources handles millions of dollars for qualified customers and hedge funds, managing several eight asset numbers for 60+ limited partners worldwide. He is also the CEO of 0percent.com, a digital asset hedge fund that offers financial consulting services to help people leverage business credit to fund their entrepreneurial ambitions. Don’t miss out! You’re going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We catch up with Michael Mo, CEO and co-founder of KULR Technology, which develops carbon fiber cooling solutions for energy and technology. He is a technology entrepreneur and successful investor with over 20 years of experience in technology management, product development, and marketing. He previously occupied the position of Senior Director-Business Development at Amlogic, Inc. and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of KT High-Tech Marketing, Inc.Do not miss this episode! You’ll surely love it.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. In today’s episode, we chat with Victoria Veytsman, Cosmetic Dental Studios' owner, who is one of New York City's leading cosmetic and popular dentists. She's NYU Dental's youngest graduate ever. She has achieved an exceptional reputation for her unique professional expertise in many fields of dentistry, her enthusiasm for patient comfort, and her patient dedication. Dr. Veytsman's interest in art makes her have a love for smile changes where art and science meet every day to produce stunning, safe smiles. Join us in this episode and learn more of Andrew’s mission and story!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We have invited Jason Velasco, co-founder, and CEO of Kindato Global with direct in-house experience at a global financial institution and as a financial regulator developing innovative solutions. He has 20 years of experience in forensic investigations and electronic discovery difficulties. He has performed over 350 computer forensic investigations for civil litigators and is a renowned eDiscovery expert witness on electronic evidence and data preservation concerns. Don’t miss out! You’re going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. How do surgeries appeal to you? Stigma towards surgeries is prevalent to people who abhor having something on their face or body part modified. But does the media genuinely represent the image of undergoing surgeries? Surgeries saved countless people physically due to impairments or psychologically because an anomalous part is bound to bullying. This is why John Mesa, M.D., shared his success in this area by sharing his exciting journey through his exquisite surgical techniques. Don’t miss this out! You will love this!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Ready to set yourself free from the self-imposed limitations and step up your own game? Sandra Possing is here to help you! Sandra is a life coach, passionate speaker, and entrepreneur based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She specializes in one-on-one life coaching focusing on mindset and leadership transformation, group programs, speaking, and retreats. Sandra received her coaching training from The Coaches Training Institute and has been practicing life coaching for seven years. It’s time to awaken your inner strength and personal power with Sandra Possing. Be sure not to miss this episode! You're going to love it!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. In today’s episode, we have Becca Apfelstadt, who co-founded Columbus-based marketing agency treetree to live out her passion for agency life. In 2015, she was named one of Fortune's Forty Under 40, and she's been featured in Fortune, GrowWire, and the podcasts Conquering Columbus and Business First's Women of Influence. Becca launched the Get Your Mind Bright initiative in 2020 to help growing leaders thrive in their homes, workplaces, and hearts. Stay tuned! You’re going to love this episode.

Two young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs set out to rid the world of smoking with an incredible new product. The device stands to disrupt the tobacco industry and make them rich, until it falls into the wrong hands and lives are ruined. From classrooms to hospitals, boardrooms to the Oval Office, what can be done to protect teenagers and is it too late? From Laura Beil, the reporter behind Dr Death and Bad Batch, comes The Vaping Fix, the inside story of the rise of Juul and the making of a crisis. Listen to THE VAPING FIX at: http://wondery.fm/VF_ActionAmbition

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. How does investing vary in every country? Every country has its rules, culture, and agreements. But regardless of these differences, an investor or entrepreneur thrives, adapts, and creates solutions to propel themselves in the limelight. Tomasz Swieboda is committed to thriving by helping the maturity of the startup ecosystem of Eastern Europe. Listen to this exciting episode of passion, leadership, and initiative! You don’t want to miss this!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Does humanity progress far enough when it comes to sustainability? Humans are the best when it comes to exploiting resources. Our ancestors started with fire, and now we are playing at atomic levels through nuclear means. Humanity’s intelligence is terrifying and a gift at the same time. Dirk Harbecke wants to utilize this intelligence by promoting energy sustainability on electromobility and batteries. Listen to this amazing episode of education, stewardship, and vision! It will be a wonderful conversation and you are going to love this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We are joined today by Lonnie Mayne. He has spent 30 years working with leading brands across 25 companies as technology and turnaround executive. Lonnie established a value-driven, quick, and life-changing performance model called Red Shoes Living. His company is an award-winning philosophy and five-step process that leadership teams are using to motivate employees, win the battle for top talent, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and build positive communities that people want to be a part of. Lonnie spent 30 years working with leading brands across 25 countries. You’re going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. In today’s episode, we chat with Steve Presser, the President & CEO of BeniComp, a medical technology company. The company takes a stand for "the good side of healthcare" by addressing two of the biggest challenges in its industry: skyrocketing costs and the prevalence of chronic disease. His background includes a BA in Fine Arts and Economics and a master’s in fine arts, Computer Animation. While his path from computer animator to COO is, at first appearance, unorthodox, his role at BeniComp allows him to indulge his main interests — using education and technology to monitor the well-being proactively and empower individuals within his client's companies to live healthier lives while keeping medical and insurance costs down. Stay tuned! You’re going to love this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today, we are thrilled to be chatting with Pete Wood, CEO, and co-founder of CoinBurp.com, the best-rated crypto platform in the United Kingdom. He leads on the general vision and the strategy for the organization. As a veteran of the crypto-monetary arena, His experience saw him build a company, BitBroker, that turned over £100 million within four years. He looked at transferring these skills from BitBroker to build CoinBurp, a platform that addresses issues while trading. CoinBurp strives to keep cryptocurrency stable and easy to use and informs investors on the advantages of cryptocurrencies. You are going to love this episode!

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. We catch up with Leo Baranes, an inventor, entrepreneur, and the founder of PerCheck. He has built several successful businesses worth tens of millions of dollars. Over his 15-year career, Leo has started several successful business ventures in the client-advisor, product invention, and professional-contractor sectors. A father of 3, Leo is also an avid surfer and a licensed and experienced helicopter pilot. His company PerCheck aims to tackle the issue of mistrust, both professionally and socially. It allows users to rate and give feedback to both professional services and social interactions. Users rewarded for good deeds, passing them on, and paying it forward. Join us in this episode and learn more of Leo’s mission and story!

A self-professed contrarian, Ford Seeman is an entrepreneur who is focused on taking his business acumen to help connect us and change the world for the better. Ford has founded Forest Founders — a 501c3 dedicated to creating easy ways to negate carbon footprints — and Righteous Causes — an innovator accelerator that helps budding social impact entrepreneurs connect with and afford a suite of services including business development, legal, marketing, accounting, website development, and business coaching. You're going to love this episode.

Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Anna Banicevic. Anna Banicevic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Zizoo, the leading boat holiday platform, offering over 35,000 boats across more than 500 destinations worldwide.Anna Banicevic is the CEO and Co-Founder of Zizoo, the leading boat holiday platform, offering over 35,000 boats across more than 500 destinations worldwide