For over 30 years, Nathan Loyd Ndungu has built businesses across real estate, agriculture, and global trade—from Washington, DC to Nairobi. In this episode, he shares how failure shaped his mission, how faith guides his strategy, and why ethical business is the future. From avocado exports to consulting, Nathan’s story is all about building with integrity, serving others, and leading with purpose.

⁠Read more about Nathan Loyd Ndungu at https://infinitesights.com/nathan-loyd-ndungu/

Broadway producer James Simon doesn’t seek the spotlight—but his work often ends up under it. From Tony-nominated revivals to the offbeat new musical Operation Mincemeat, James has spent decades shaping theater that lingers long after the curtain falls. In this episode, he opens up about his path from drummer to producer, the heartbreak of flops, and why the best shows don’t always come with big budgets. If you’ve ever loved a story that didn’t quite fit the mold, this one’s for you.

Read more about James Simon at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://infinitesights.com/james-simon/⁠

Read more about Danielle Dysinger at ⁠⁠https://infinitesights.com/danielle-dysinger/

What if the cure to screen fatigue isn’t an app—but a box of tiny resin gems? In this episode, we explore how diamond painting became a global hobby and why Diamond Art Club has captured the attention of millions. From stress relief to screen detox, this isn’t just crafting—it’s therapy with sparkle. Tune in to hear how a quiet, methodical activity is helping people reclaim their focus, one diamond at a time.

Read more about Diamond Art Club at https://infinitesights.com/diamond-art-club/

Joseph Ambalo is the founder of Joseph Ambalo Ventures and a real estate developer with a sharp eye for smart, sustainable growth.

We talk through how he went from renovating duplexes in Queens to leading a consulting firm that helps mid-sized businesses fix broken systems and scale with structure. Joseph shares:

• The top reasons businesses stall after early traction

• Why financial resilience matters more than fast growth

• How to spot scaling problems early and fix them

• What leaders get wrong about transparency and trust

• Why personal discipline fuels business discipline

If you’re growing a business and want to do it without burning out or losing control, this conversation is packed with real-world insights you can use today.

Read more about Joseph Ambalo at ⁠https://infinitesights.com/joseph-ambalo/

Some marketers talk loud. Elliot Ambalo builds systems that quietly scale. In this episode, we unpack how this Brooklyn-born strategist went from NYU and Columbia Business School to leading growth for startups and healthtech brands across the U.S.

Elliot shares how he uses data, testing, and clean execution to drive measurable results. We talk:

• Growth campaigns that cut CAC by 33%

• The tools he trusts (GA4, Segment, Looker Studio, Klaviyo)

• Why attribution modeling is more important than ever

• How he teaches performance marketing at NYU Stern

• And why curiosity—not charisma—is the real marketing edge

If you're scaling a brand and want to stop guessing, Elliot’s blueprint is the one to study.

Read more about Elliot Embalo at https://infinitesights.com/elliot-ambalo/

For over 20 years, Sean Gentile, MBA has helped families navigate divorce and child support without the chaos. As a Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator and founder of Non-Attorney Divorce, Sean offers practical, step-by-step support for people stuck in the family court maze.

In this episode, she breaks down:

• How mediation can save time, money, and sanity

• Why professional tone and procedural awareness are essential in court

• The most common mistakes people make—and how to avoid them

• Real tips from her booklet 100 Effective Ways to Collect Child Support

Whether you're going through a split, supporting a friend, or just curious about the system, Sean’s approach is clear, direct, and built from experience.

Read more about Sean Gentile at https://infinitesights.com/sean-gentile/⁠⁠⁠

Tracey Biscontini never set out to be a CEO. She just wanted to write. But what started as a one-woman operation in Pennsylvania is now Northeast Editing, Inc., a trusted content partner for major educational publishers across the country.

In this episode, Tracey shares how she:

• Built a remote-first content business focused on educational writing and assessment

• Assembled a team of writers, editors, and teachers who consistently deliver Common Core-aligned, classroom-ready content

• Keeps up with the fast-changing demands of K-12 publishers

• Balances running a business with her passion for rescuing feral cats

Whether you’re a freelance writer, educator, or aspiring entrepreneur, Tracey’s journey is packed with lessons on adapting, scaling, and staying grounded while growing a business you love.

Read more about Tracey Biscontini at https://infinitesights.com/tracey-biscontini/⁠⁠

Aiken, South Carolina, is growing. But how do you preserve its history and charm while embracing progress? Nancy Ragonese has spent over a decade answering that question. As the founder of Palmetto Pathways, she’s led efforts to promote sustainable tourism, small business growth, and land conservation.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How equine culture and local traditions shape Aiken’s identity

• The challenges of balancing development with conservation

• The success of Harvest to Market Festival and Ride Aiken

• Why real change starts with listening to the community

Nancy’s work proves that economic growth and preservation don’t have to be at odds. Tune in to hear how she’s helping Aiken evolve without losing what makes it special.

Read more about Nancy Ragonese at ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://infinitesights.com/nancy-ragonese/⁠

For over four decades, Sergey Macheret has been at the forefront of plasma science and hypersonic technology. From fundamental research in high-enthalpy flows to cutting-edge aerospace applications, his work has shaped the way we understand and harness plasma for flight, energy, and propulsion.

In this episode, we explore:

• How plasma science is revolutionizing hypersonic flight and aerodynamics
• The role of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in shockwave control and propulsion
• His time at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Princeton, and Purdue shaping future engineers
• His latest innovations at US Plasma Engineering LLC, from nitrogen fixation to plasma-driven energy systems

Macheret’s legacy spans academia, industry, and applied research, proving that the future of aerospace isn’t just about speed—it’s about the science that makes it possible. Tune in to hear how plasma could shape the next generation of flight.

Read more about Sergey Macheret at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://infinitesights.com/sergey-macheret/