In this episode of the Level Up Show, Edward is joined by Eric Johnson, Attorney at Blaisdell, Church & Johnson and author of the upcoming book Worst to First. Eric shares how he barely entered law school and, by all metrics, was not qualified to be there.

But with determination and a never say die attitude, he surprised even himself with straight A's. This success would be a stepping stone and Eric experienced a dramatic change within a year of receiving that grade report.

He shares that, when thrust into situations where you must play at a higher level than ever before, the best way to learn is by seeking somebody who has done it before. Eric also talks about our infinite mental, emotional, and spiritual capacities which, unlike the physical world, are not bound by space and time.

In this episode of the Level Up Show, Edward is joined by Jeff Altman, career and leadership coach at The Big Game Hunter and host at No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio.

Edward and Jeff trade stories on unethical recruiting and hiring practices that give the industry a bad rap. Jeff shares the best ways to utilize review sites to make sure you're getting the most value from it and the critical role of networking in finding the best leads with the best fit.

Jeff breaks down what a modern resume should look like and how to format it to make it attractive to both applicant tracking systems and hiring managers. For him, cover letters hold tremendous networking value but must be presented in a particular way that doesn't get thrown in the bin immediately.

He also gives practical tips to use the system to your advantage, such as networking through school and creating content in sites like Medium and LinkedIn to create an attractive personal brand that gets people curious.

In this episode of the Level Up Show, Edward is joined by Jena Domingue, Vice President of Client Success and Sales at WineDirect. The wine industry under the leadership of women is witnessing amazing growth.

Jena shares her entry into the wine business and the challenges and opportunities she continues to face. She cites the continued empowerment of women of color as both a success story and a ripe area for further improvement.

Jena shares the way she mixes passion and productivity and the wisdom she has learned over the years. For her, the best traits to have when entering a new industry are passion and eagerness. Skills can be taught but the eagerness to learn comes from within.

Jena advises up and coming entrepreneurs to always ask questions and, for corporate men and women, to always take the initiative to further your career. She also suggests that everyone avail of classes that can teach them bankable skills.

Finally, Jena talks about their Celebrity Wine Crush, her biggest level up yet, to be held in Las Vegas in the Spring of 2022. Expected celebrities you can ask about wine are Post Malone, Snoop Dogg, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dwyane Wade, and Charles Woodson.

In this episode of the Level Up Show, Edward is joined by Jessie Lizak, head of marketing at BDEX, founder of Click-Cause, and a member of RevGenius. This episode talks about how Jessie levelled up by moving away from politics after the 2008 US Presidential elections and into marketing in Silicon Valley.

She provides useful insights into the world of marketing and how it can make way for bigger and better sales opportunities. They also trade opinions on how Facebook's rebranding to Meta affects marketing as a whole.

Another jam-packed episode on the Level Up Show awaits you listeners out there so stay tuned for this experience.

This is the debut episode of the Level Up Show with Edward Purmalis. He's joined by Collin Michell as his guest host. Edward starts the conversation about his childhood and how he was able to level up into the man that he is today.

The Level Up Show is an underdog story that shares people’s experiences on how to excel at their own struggles, get the positive out of it, and level up in life emotionally and professionally.