In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Alexandra McGroarty. She is a seasoned HR consultant with expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion, coaching, HR strategy, change management, and HR leadership. Alexandra is the Managing Partner and HR Consultant at McGroarty and Co. Consulting that focuses on HR and Business Consulting in areas such as HR Project Management, Workday, and Oracle Implementation, Interim HR Leadership, Coaching, DEI-B Training, and Strategy Build, Organizational Transformation, Change Management, and Change Communication work. Tune in to learn more on this!

In today’s episode we meet Birju Umeria who shares the backstory behind the family business which found a niche to serve people with wide feet. As a function first company, Wide Fit Shoes focus is on comfort for a widely underserved segment. They sell over 20,000 pairs of shoes every year and it’s growing fast. Birju talks us through their digital transformation, celebrirty endorsement and how they are persuading manufacturers to embrace inclusivity; they already work with a number of big brands to create shoes specifically for this marketplace.

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Jasson Gilmore, Co-Founder of Allergan Data Labs. Allergan Data Labs is the newest venture for Allergan Aesthetics with the unique purpose of bringing the same level of tech innovation to advertising and marketing as drug development. The team has been tasked with rethinking the digital consumer experience across all their brands. He is also the Senior Vice President at AbbVie, a company that uses advanced science, expertise, and passion to solve serious health issues and have a remarkable impact on people’s lives. Don’t miss a thing on this!

In this episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with David Lokshin, Founder and CEO of Trace. Trace is the most affordable way to have your film crew, editing team, and video analysis staff at your fingertips. It uses a robot camera, GPS sensors, and powerful software to film the game and automatically create moments for every player. With trace, coaching, player development, and recruiting are seamless. Tune in to learn more!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Yoon Kim, Founder of 3space Art. 3space is a virtual gathering place inhabited by remote users, sharing a common goal to make digital art more accessible in the real world. Artists worldwide share their creative works and forge a cooperative community to capture audiences outside the Metaverse. He is also the Co-Founder of ELYSIA, a company that provides the latest technology to bridge the gap between traditional real estate participants and global investors. Tune in to learn more on this!

In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Dhomonique Murphy. Dhomonique is a 3times Emmy Award-winning TV personality, professional speaker, masterful storyteller, and one of the most sought-after media trainers in the world. She has appeared on stages across the nation and has been featured on The Steve Harvey Show, FOX, ABC, NBC, HSN, CBS, and countless radio, print, and local television platforms. She is also the president of The Luxure Group, a modern world public relations agency specializing in high-end mass media exposure for brands looking to make an impact. Don’t miss a thing!  

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Brian Kornfeld, CEO and Co-Founder of Synapse. Synapse is a nonprofit organization purpose-built to make Florida the world’s next great innovation community. Its mission is to connect, organize, and celebrate innovations and innovators across the state. He is also the Chief Operation Officer at Communities, Inc, an organization whose mission is to build global communities centered around groups working externally to each other. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is John Vitti, CEO of VersusGame. VersusGame is an innovative gaming app that has already given away $7 Million in cash winnings, with a significant portion of this amount given during the pandemic. Its unique mobile platform is designed to put your money where your mouth is.VersusGame allows everyday people to compete one on one with A-List Celebs and other content creators as they make guesses about all sports, entertainment, and pop cultures. Tune in to learn more!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Nicole Tabs, Co-Founder, and CEO of the business development agency Monarchy Media. She is also the Co-Founder of the modern business brand, Uplifts and Co-Founder of Serendipity Group Inc, a film production company that just launched its first show with ABC. Nichole is a master of starting, scaling and, managing businesses from the ground up. Tune in to learn more!

In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Jesse Eker, Founder, and CEO of Build Your Brand Online. The company helps over 1,000 online coaches, course creators, and experts create 7-figure Brands using online and virtual events. In 2012, Jesse Co-Founded Harv Eker Online and spent eight years behind the scenes growing my father’s (T. Harv Eker’s) online brands from zero to a multimillion-dollar online empire that’s served thousands of students around the world. He stepped out to see if he could replicate the process for his brand. Then magic happened. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcat! Joining us today is Jonathan Chester, Co-Founder, and CEO of Bitwage. Bitwage is the most popular payroll and invoicing solution built on top of the bitcoin blockchain. It allows companies to offer Bitcoin benefits to employees and freelancers without fees. Employees and freelancers can receive any percentage of their wage in Bitcoin without their employer signing up. Since joining the Blockchain ecosystem in 2013, Jonathan has been featured in Les Echos, Entrepreneur magazine, and Quartz. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Alexa D’Agostino, a serial 8-figure entrepreneur, business coach, consultant, investor, and higher education executive. She is a forward-thinking technology enthusiast who uses the combined power of technology, creativity, messaging, and data to bring forth a new strategic marketing class to grow organizations. Alexa has owned 15 businesses with five exits. 300+ businesses scaled to 6,7,8 and 9 figures. Don’t miss a thing on this!

 In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Emma Rainville and Travis Gomez, the Co-Founders of Shockwave LLC. Shockwave solutions work with clients to design and implement strategies, solutions, and systems that increase revenue through creating or optimizing clients’ direct marketing campaigns. They also maximize profitability by evaluating and restructuring operational systems and solutions. Tune in to learn more!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Bob MacKay, Founder of McKay Advertising + Activation. McKay Advertising + Activation is a digital marketing agency in Tampa Bay and Florida that helps clients navigate through the process of bridging traditional and digital media. It uses these media channels to develop consumer relationships that are individualized, sincere, and profitable. Bob is also an Official Member of Forbes Agency Council, an innovation-only organization for executives in successful public relations, media strategy, creativity, and advertising. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Mike Washington, Co-Founder of Options Snipers, a Stock Options trading community with a goal to build self-sufficient traders. The company prides itself on helping create a generation of financially and spiritually free traders. Options Snipers provide live trading sessions during market hours and trade signals for accounts of all sizes. Tune in to learn more on this!

This week we meet Anshum Bhambri, CEO of Faze Technologies, who has announced one of the biggest seed funding rounds of 2021, picking up just over $17m. Anshum is a Stanford University graduate who went on to work on Wall Street before getting interested in bitcoin and the blockchain. Faze is rolling out a new cricket-based collectibles and gaming platform, built on blockchain and featuring the NFTs that are increasingly popular in art, music and elsewhere in sport. The company has already agreed a three-year deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the rights to its back catalogue of video and audio clips, which goes back to 1975. It is creating thousands of NFTs linked to specific clips, which cricket fans will be able to buy in packs and trade on a secondary market.

In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with John Whiting, CEO at Bulletproof Entrepreneur. In late 2020, John launched his Bulletproof Entrepreneur program that helps Entrepreneurs systematically remove every last mental block and let their best come out. John’s clients have experienced a 78% increase in monthly revenue in their businesses in the first 60 days alone. Tune in to learn more!

In today’s episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Raul Vega, a Digital Instrument Designer at Remote Control Productions. He has been one of the two digital instrument builders for Hans Zimmer for nine years. He has also created a successful audio fiction podcast called Rose Drive, with over 250,000 downloads worldwide and featured in Forbes twice. Don’t miss a thing on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Today, our guest is Johnny Crowder, TEDx speaker, touring musician, mental health and sobriety advocate, and the Founder and CEO of Cope Notes. Cope Notes is a text-based mental health platform that provides daily support to users in nearly 100 countries worldwide. Being an old suicide/abuse survivor, Johnny decided to take a huge professional turn from being a musician to owning a software company that helps people struggling with mental health get the necessary help on time. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Frank Song, who has done everything from excelling at one of the world’s top private equity firms that as of today has raised over 10 billion to run his own investment management company with 100 million in committed capital to pursue buyouts of businesses in diverse markets. Frank grew up seeing his parents fighting for money and decided to end that, hence taking his first entrepreneurial step. It has never been the same again! He now increases enterprise value by implementing a large, sustainable competitive advantage into the business, such as increasing operating sophistication and pursuing a strategic acquisition. Don’t miss a thing. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Kelly Robinson, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker at Compass. Compass is a real estate technology company with a powerful end-to-end platform that supports the entire buying and selling workflow. Kelly is also the Founder of The Kelly Robinson Team, an energetic and intelligent group of salespeople known for their attention to detail and collaborative work style. Tune in to learn more on this!

In this episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast, we are joined with Aaron Speach, Founder and CEO at Esports Technologies, a global provider of advanced Esports wagering products and technology. Aaron is a highly accomplished sports betting thought leader with several years of management experience in delivering business development and customer acquisition goals for multiple start-ups and highly-growth companies across online betting, electronics retail, and automotive industries. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Liam J Ryan, Entrepreneur, Investor, Mentor, and International Speaker. He is the Co-Founder of Assets for Life, a property business and wealth education Company based in the UK dedicated to helping new and existing property investors and entrepreneurs accelerate their success through world-class training, mentorship, strategies, tools, and resources. Liam comes from a very humble background. However, he managed to turn that to his advantage. Tune in to learn more!

In this episode we chat with Qamar Qureshi, president and chief business officer at Knowledgehook – the leading educational technology company. He shares his experience in partnering with global education publisher Pearson and growing the business during the pandemic launching in the UK, Australia, US and Latin America. All this in the back drop of the pandemic and a remote learning environment. Knowledgehook’s Instructional Guidance System is known for reinventing how online technology supports education and educators while inspiring the problem solvers of tomorrow.

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Phil Shawe, President, and CEO of TransPerfect. TransPerfect is a global family of companies and the world’s largest privately-held provider of language and business services. Under Phil’s leadership, TransPerfect has received numerous awards and distinctions. It is a seven-time honoree of the Inc. 5000 Award, a six-time honoree of the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, and has multiple Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Alexandre Mongeon, the CEO and Director of Vision Marine Technologies. Vision Marine Technologies is the world’s leader in electrifying waterways and reducing pollution with the first fully electric outboard motor that combines an advanced battery pack, inverter, and high-efficiency motor. A business meeting with real estate powerhouse Robert Ghetti in 2014 led to acquiring CEBC and working in restoring, building boats, and turning them into floating works of art. Alex quickly realized the impact and importance of electrifying waterways worldwide, hence the birth of Vision Marine Technologies. Tune in to learn more on this!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Xenios Charalambous, Founder of Xenios Fitness- a company that helps people transform their bodies and sustain their results. His 'Spartan Coaching Program' is an online platform utilizing high-end coaching for personalized premium fitness solutions for busy entrepreneurs with the primary goal to transform their bodies, mindset, and lifestyle with a sustainable proven 4-Step system. Tune in to learn more on this!

In today’s episode we meet Mark Heath, co-founder of Australia's first instant online grocery supermarket, VOLY. Following its launch in July 2021, VOLY has been preparing to take on the rapid food delivery market by delivering groceries to customers at incredible speed. It aims to make ordering groceries as easy and engaging as browsing Instagram and get them to you faster than you could do a trip to the supermarket yourself. Hot on the heels of one of the largest seed rounds ($18m) in Australia, Mark shares the backstory to VOLY and their future vision for the sector.

Today we meet Peter De Caluwe, CEO of Thunes – a B2B paytech platform. Peter believes that payments should be just like a Whatsapp message: global, immediate and transparent. He believes that if a text message is instantly sent via the internet, and two ticks are able to tell you that it was delivered and that it was read - he asks why in 2021, can't the same happen with money? Thunes is setting out to solve this challenge. Peter and his colleagues have spent the past five years criss-crossing the globe to sign up partners in more than 100 countries, building a payments infrastructure that enables customers in any one of those markets to make payments – or receive them - in any of the others.

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Taimur Rashid, CEO of Auto1 FT. Auto 1 Fintech bundles all relevant financial solutions for car dealers in a fully digital, fast, and straightforward environment. Its main aim is to make automobile financing in both B2B and B2C sectors simple, fast, and above all digital. Auto 1 FT was founded in late 2017 and currently operates in Germany, France, and Australia. Don’ be left behind. Tune in to learn more!

Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast! Joining us today is Alex Crognale, a Professional Soccer Player for Birmingham Legion FC of the USL. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of Parichute, a group of philanthropists and celebrities dedicated to helping people and places in need. Alex is also the Co-Founder of VOYCENOW Foundation, a global community of athletes and fans fighting for equality and justice. VOYCENOW is focusing on raising funds to support the next generation: kids. Don’t miss a thing. Tune in to learn more!