Creator Method Podcast

Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

Welcome to our latest episode of RISE where we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship with the remarkable Melanie Duncan! Join us as we embark on an insightful journey with Melanie Duncan, a seasoned entrepreneur, business strategist, and advocate for women in business, as she shares her invaluable wisdom and experiences. Get to know Melanie Duncan and her inspiring entrepreneurial journey, including the rise of Truvani and its journey into the retail market. Discover Melanie's vision for the future of Truvani and its impact on the health and wellness industry. Gain insights into effective brand marketing strategies from Melanie's expertise and the delicate balance of being a mother and a successful entrepreneur, as well as the dynamics of working with a spouse in the business realm and the secrets to success. Explore the strategies and considerations behind expanding a business into mainstream retail markets. Tune in to gain valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiration from Melanie Duncan's wealth of entrepreneurial knowledge!

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Melanie Duncan: https://www.instagram.com/melanieduncan77/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

In this compelling episode we delve into the fascinating journey of entrepreneur Aaron Spivak, exploring the pivotal moments and profound insights that shaped his entrepreneurial path. From his humble beginnings and family dynamics to the bold decision of dropping out of school, Aaron shares candid reflections on the intersections of entrepreneurship and family life. Embark on the rollercoaster ride of building a business from scratch with Aaron, as he recounts the inception of his venture, Hush, and the myriad obstacles encountered in the e-commerce realm. Discover the transformative power of customer feedback and the art of building enduring connections in business. Delve into the nuances of branding and the challenges inherent in influencer marketing, gaining invaluable lessons from his experiences.Experience the highs and lows of selling a business, and gain insights into the post-sale transition. Journey with Aaron as he overcomes a scarcity mindset, embracing abundance and fostering a spirit of entrepreneurship through his current ventures and the Founders Club. Reflect on the profound wisdom shared throughout the conversation, leaving you inspired to tackle challenges and embrace growth in your own entrepreneurial journey.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
02:50 Aaron's Early Life and Family Dynamics
21:27 Reflections on Entrepreneurship and Family
39:58 The Decision to Drop Out of School
46:20 The Start of a New Venture: Hush
01:01:30 The Obstacles and Lessons Learned in E-commerce
01:13:10 The Power of Customer Feedback and Customer Connection
01:26:37 The Power of Branding
01:30:59 The Challenges of Influencer Marketing
01:48:36 The Impact of COVID-19 on Business and Unexpected Business Opportunity
01:51:25 The Journey to Selling the Business
02:19:44 The Post-Sale Life
02:23:30 Overcoming a Scarcity Mindset and Embracing Abundance
02:24:54 The Current Business Ventures and the Founders Club
02:33:04 The Importance of Quality Product in Business Success
02:52:19 Reflecting on the Conversation and Wrapping Up

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky

Aaron Spivak: https://www.instagram.com/aaron.spivak

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

In this enlightening episode of RISE, Raia Carey opens up about her early life and the challenges she faced, including experiences with racism. Delve into Raia's transformative weight loss journey that shaped her resilience and determination. Explore the profound topics of personal identity and privilege, followed by an insightful discussion on the pivotal role of confidence in personal development. Raia candidly addresses the impact of imposter syndrome, sharing her own experiences and insights. Journey with her into the field of life coaching, and gain valuable perspectives on the future of personal development. The episode concludes with a powerful exploration of the importance of boundaries and self-love. Join host Gary Lipovetsky in this thought-provoking dialogue with Raia Carey, offering inspiration and guidance for personal growth.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgements

05:34 Raia Carey's Early Life, and Experience with Racism

10:37 Raia's Weight Loss Journey

35:41 Unpacking Personal Identity and Privilege

43:51 The Role of Confidence in Personal Development

45:00 The Impact of Imposter Syndrome

52:07 The Journey into Life Coaching

01:01:02 The Future of Personal Development

01:06:33 The Power of Boundaries and Self-Love

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky
Raia Carey: https://www.instagram.com/coach.carey/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

In this special solo episode, Gary Lipovetsky takes a unique approach as AI turns interviewer, delving into various aspects of his life and journey. From heartfelt discussions on family dynamics, personal growth, and resilience to sharing valuable lessons for his sons. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of fatherhood, offering insights into life alongside a social media star. The episode provides an exclusive peek behind the scenes of the Rise Podcast, highlighting Gary's experiences and the dedication that goes into each episode. As he hits the milestone of 50, Gary contemplates health, wellness, and purpose, sharing reflections on his journey. The conversation extends to the delicate balance of work-life integration and supporting each other's careers within the Lipovetsky family. Looking ahead, Gary discusses future aspirations and new ventures, offering a glimpse into the exciting possibilities that lie ahead. Join Gary in this introspective journey as he envisions the next chapter and concludes with a thoughtful reflection on what's to come.


Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction
01:08 Turning to AI for Podcast Content
02:38 Discussing Family Dynamics and Personal Growth
04:52 Lessons for Sons and Resilience
07:16 Fatherhood and Changing Perspectives on Success
08:52 Life with a Social Media Star
16:07 Behind the Scenes of Rise Podcast
23:09 Reflections at 50: Health, Wellness, and Purpose
30:03 Work-Life Integration and Supporting Each Other's Careers
31:03 Looking Ahead: Future Aspirations and New Ventures
32:45 Conclusion: Envisioning the Next Chapter

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

Kate Berski, a seasoned professional with a background in advertising and strategic consultancy, co-founded Curlsmith with her husband Michal in 2018, turning a $70,000 investment into a $150 million cash acquisition by Helen of Troy in just four years. Beyond her entrepreneurial success, Kate is now a respected business mentor, angel investor, and influential content creator with a substantial following on Instagram and TikTok. In this episode, Kate shares the remarkable journey of CurlSmith's success with a small team, providing valuable insights into the challenges and victories of selling the company. The conversation extends to the societal pressures on women and Kate's mission to find empowering solutions. Kate reflects on the profound impact of parenthood on women's careers, addresses the unique challenges faced by women in their 20s, and emphasizes the crucial role of men in supporting women. The episode concludes with a glimpse into the future of Kate's transformative project, the 'Thirty Phobia' book, designed to inspire young women to navigate their 20s with confidence and redefine success on their own terms.


Timestamps:

00:00 Guest Introduction: Kate Berski's Journey
32:12 The Success of CurlSmith with a Small Team
37:32 The Journey to Selling the Company
01:06:57 The Pressure on Women and the Search for Solutions
01:15:37 The Impact of Parenthood on Women's Careers
01:22:01 The Challenges and Pressures Faced by Women in Their 20s
01:29:20 The Role of Men in Supporting Women
01:34:35 The Future of the 'Thirty Phobia' Project

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Kate Berski: https://www.instagram.com/kate.berski/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.

Discover the profound journey of Ginny Luther in this emotional episode of "Rise" with host Gary Lipovetsky. From the introductory moments, we delve into Ginny's background, leading to a poignant exploration of her struggles, including hitting rock bottom in her marriage and coping with the impact on her children. The narrative takes a heartbreaking turn with the tragic death of Ginny's son, unveiling her courageous healing process. Join us as Ginny shares insights on balancing unconditional love while preparing children for life's hardships, managing guilt, and allowing them to experience core emotions. The conversation delves into navigating the grandparent dilemma, discussing gender roles in parenting, understanding child transitions, and fostering resilience in children. Don't miss the concluding thoughts and glimpse into Ginny's future plans, making this episode a poignant exploration of life's challenges and triumphs.


Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:17 - Introduction and Ginny's Background
00:20:34 - Hitting rock bottom with her marriage and how it impacted her children
00:32:30 - Ginny's son Tragic Death and her Healing Process
00:45:22 - Balancing unconditional love with preparing children for hardships
00:53:16 - Managing guilt and allowing children to experience core emotions
01:13:42 - Navigating the Grandparent Dilemma
01:21:47 - Gender Roles in Parenting
01:28:59 - Understanding Child Transitions
01:41:42 - Building Resilience in Children
01:44:20 - Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans


Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Ginny Luther: www.ginnyluther.com 

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.


In this riveting episode of "RISE," host Gary Lipovetsky delves into the extraordinary life of entrepreneur extraordinaire Dan Martell. From a turning point in jail that reshaped his trajectory to insightful discussions on parenting and sibling relationships, Dan lays bare the raw realities that shaped him. Unveiling the secrets behind selling three SaaS businesses within a decade, he shares growth hacks and the importance of experimentation in the entrepreneurial realm. The episode takes a deep dive into Dan's strategic approach to buying back his time and scaling his empire. As the conversation unfolds, the duo explores the nuanced measures of success and expectations. The episode concludes with a breakdown of personal branding, leaving listeners inspired and enlightened by Dan Martell's remarkable journey.


Timestamps:

00:00:17 - Introduction to Dan Martell
00:04:21 - Discussing Dan's Turning Point in Jail
00:15:37 - Parenting Insights and Sibling Relationships
00:50:07: Secrets behind selling three SaaS businesses in only a decade!
00:56:05: Growth Hacks and Experimentation in Entrepreneurship
01:03:44:  Buying back his time: Dan empire’s scale
01:11:17: How do you measure success and expectations? 
01:20:56: Personal brand breakdown and closing remarks


Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Dan Martell: https://www.instagram.com/danmartell/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.



Brett Berish, the mastermind behind successful liquor brands, joins Gary Lipovetsky on RISE for an insightful conversation on the secrets of personal branding. With a stellar career marked by achievements in the liquor industry, Brett shares his expertise on measuring ROI in brand building and the dynamic collaborations between liquor brands and hip-hop artists. The episode delves into the personal side of success, exploring Brett's perspective on defining success and navigating the challenges of parenthood while being the face of a renowned liquor brand. Don't miss the motivating insights as Brett reveals what truly motivates him in his entrepreneurial journey.


Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Brett Berish
00:10:51 - Personal Branding, the secret behind Brett’s success 
00:30:07 - How to measure ROI when building a brand 
00:49:04 - Liquor brands working with Hip-hop artists 
01:08:14 - What does success look mean for Brett Berish 
01:21:14 - Navigating Parenthood while being the face of a liquor brand 
01:26:24 - What Motivates Brett Berish? 
01:41:18 -  Outro

Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Brett Berish: https://www.instagram.com/brettberishceo/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.



Julian Brass, a distinguished expert in wellness and men's health, shares his remarkable journey on the "RISE" podcast with host Gary Lipovetsky. With accolades in guiding men over 40 to fitness and emphasizing the mental-physical connection in health, Julian's career is marked by a deep commitment to well-being. In this engaging episode, Julian delves into the intricacies of his client's success being intertwined with his own, addressing global anxiety, and highlighting the interconnectedness that defines our modern world. Julian also opens up about his personal background and early life, offering insights into how spontaneity can be a transformative force in one's wellness journey. Join Gary and Julian as they navigate the intricacies of health, success, and the interconnected nature of our lives.




Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Julian Brass
00:05:42 - Julian's Personal Health Journey
00:10:18 - Helping Men Over 40 Get Fit
00:12:23 - Mental and Physical Connection in Men's Health
00:30:51 - My client’s success is my success 
00:45:39 - Global Anxiety and Interconnectedness
00:52:24 - Julian’s background and early life
01:06:48 - How being Spontaneous will change your wellness journey 
01:25:12 -  Outro


Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Julian Brass: https://www.instagram.com/julianbrass/

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Join host Gary Lipovetsky, the renowned serial entrepreneur, business partner, and husband to social media celebrity Valeria Lipovetsky, in this captivating podcast "RISE, Life Stories of Accomplished Individuals". Gary not only delves deep into the lives of notable figures to extract their fascinating origin stories and the hurdles they faced, but he also meticulously draws out the specific knowledge and expertise they hold in their respective fields. Through in-depth interviews, Gary unravels the secrets to their achievements and highlights the value of their unique experiences and insights. Tune in to gain invaluable wisdom from these remarkable individuals and be inspired to reach new heights of success.



Anthony Sorella and Ernesto Gaita, hosts of the "Money Buys Happiness" podcast, join Gary Lipovetsky on the RISE podcast. With successful backgrounds in entrepreneurship, Anthony and Ernesto share valuable insights on achieving financial freedom. In the episode, they discuss lessons learned, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a reputation through transparent business practices, the challenges of mixing friendship with business, the role of family in business growth, and the critical aspect of customer care. The conversation delves into the emotional side of entrepreneurship, highlighting the need to detach emotions for better decision-making. The guests also explore the vast opportunities available in America and how passionate debates can strengthen business strategies. Tune in for a dynamic discussion on the intersection of money, happiness, and entrepreneurial success.


Timestamps:

00:00:17 Introduction to the guys behind MBH Podcast 
00:06:07 Entrepreneurship offers financial freedom.
00:12:29 Lesson: Refund to maintain reputation.
00:17:18 Friends may not make good business partners.
00:28:01 Family involvement in business growth.
00:37:26 Customer care is crucial.
00:49:43 Learning to switch off emotions.
01:03:26 Opportunities in America are greater.
01:16:47 Passionate debates strengthen business decisions.
01:26:14 Final thoughts and conclusion 



Gary Lipovetsky: https://www.instagram.com/garylipovetsky/

Anthony Sorellla: https://www.instagram.com/anthonysorella/
Ernesto Gaita : https://www.instagram.com/ernestogaita/
Money Buyr Happiness: https://www.instagram.com/moneybuyshappiness/

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