Looking Forward®: It's All About Opportunities!

Looking Forward®: It's All About Opportunities!

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Looking Forward®: It's All About Opportunities! episodes

  • Episode #17: Financial Trends, Opportunities, and Strategies with Jill Schlesinger

    Are You Seeking Some Solid Financial Advice from a Pro? Then listen as Jeff speaks with Jill Schlesinger, Certified Financial Planner, host of "Jill on Money," author, and the Emmy-nominated and Gracie Award Winning Business Analyst for CBS News! Jill identifies the three fundamental things you must do first with your money BEFORE investing... and where it makes the most sense to invest your money now with COVID. Among other things, Jill also suggests the foundational courses all young people should choose to succeed, no matter where their career path takes them.


    LOOKING FORWARD: THE podcast that focuses on TRENDS, OPPORTUNITIES, and the FUTURE, and how YOU might capitalize on those: THINK.. jobs, careers, business start-ups, ventures, investments, life enrichment. Guests are experts in their field, and many are senior executives, household names, authors, and/or from prestigious universities or other organizations.

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    39 min
  • Episode #16: Public Polling

    Listen as long-time, nationally recognized public opinion polling expert, Mark Schulman, talks about how survey research has changed over the years, how survey analysis is being done today, and where the whole field of market research is heading, including what the most in-demand and best-paying jobs are likely to be.

    54 min
  • Episode #15: Entrepreneurship

    Listen as Jeff speaks with super-entrepreneur and billionaire venture capitalist, Tim Draper, about how he got started in business, some of his successes, Draper University-- his school for would-be entrepreneurs, where he sees opportunities in the future, and many other things. Tim's insights and perspectives are thought-provoking and inspiring. If you are so inspired, please contact Jeff at www.jeff-ostroff.com to provide your comments and suggest ideas for new episodes of Looking Forward. Join Jeff's e-mail list via the Contact Us page of his website and become eligible for a $50 Amazon gift card.

    52 min
  • Episode #14: The Growing Interest in Stoicism

    Listen as Jeff speaks with Professor and author Massimo Pigliucci about the philosophy of Stoicism. Hear how this ancient PRACTICAL philosophy has gained increased popularity, and how it can help you better navigate through the challenges of COVID-19 and life itself.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode #13: TV, Film, and Pop Culture

    Listen as Jeff discusses how TV. film, and pop culture have changed over the past few decades, where things are now, and where they may go with Professor Robert Thompson of Syracuse University. Bob is an expert on this topic, not only as a professor, but as an author, frequent lecturer, and nationally quoted authority of those subjects. He's been on almost all of the major media outlets. Who knows: Perhaps you may find your next job or career after listening to Bob!

    58 min
  • Episode #12: The Forecast for New Jobs and Careers

    Listen as Department of Labor economist, Ryan Farrell, tells you where the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the greatest job growth will be over the next decade, and where you can find FREE information to help point you to your next possible job or career move!

    36 min
  • Episode #11: Suicide Prevention

    Listen as Jeff speaks with Mary Ann Murtha, American Foundation of Suicide Prevention's Area Director for the Greater Philadelphia Area. Hear Mary Ann present the ways that AFSP is seeking to reduce drastically the number of suicides, and the things you can do to help prevent someone from taking his or her life.

    50 min
  • Episode #10: The Podcasting Business

    Listen as Jeff speaks with Steve Lubetkin, an expert and expert on the business of podcasting. Here Steve speak to the changes that have occurred in podcasting, where things are headed, and how to make money in podcasting vs. just pursuing it as a hobby.

    54 min
  • Episode #9: Family Structure Trends

    Listen as Jeff speaks with world-renowned anthropologist and family trends expert, Dr. Bahira Trask, as she discusses changes in family structures here and abroad, the impact of COVID-19 on families, her projections on where career and job opportunities may lie in this realm, and other topics. Dr. Trask has shared her expertise with many groups, including on behalf of the United Nations. Dr. Trask is a cultural anthropologist, and Department Chair and Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Delaware. Here's a link to her bio: https://www.cehd.udel.edu/faculty

    1 hr
  • Episode #8 Senior Housing

    Listen as Jeff speaks with Barbara Kleger, long-time senior housing expert about trends and opportunities in active adult and senior housing industries.

    28 min

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