BIO: The Grub Company Co-Founder and CEO Motty Hershkowitz started a career in Technology working at a fortune 50 company. After spending time in South Africa and falling hard for biltong, he found there to be a lack of good quality biltong on this side of the Atlantic. Through his love of food, he was able to recreate authentic biltong, which ultimately led him to co-found The Grub Company - where his biltong was the hottest product at KosherFest this year. In this interview:  Getting into the world of IT Project management as a career path Working in Corporate America Falling in love with Biltong Launching a new food company Marketing strategies The Kosherfest experience The Power of Tzedaka   

#56: Motty Hershkowitz - Turning your Passion Into a Business

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Menachem Frank is the founder  and owner of Berry Tech. Menachem has worked with websites, apps, and now has branched out to creating large systems for companies. Menachem is a person of innovation, consistency, and integrity, as he sees a vision, and brings it to life. He has created the apps for Likutei Sichos, Chayenu, and now has an upcoming app with Haichal Menachem. He has also worked with Agudah Yisrael, and has branched out to the corporate world at large, continually finding creative ways to work with technology. In this interview Menachem Discusses  Launching a tech business How to gain customers Understanding a project manager role Finding a niche Working with people overseas The secret to what it takes to run a business           

Business intuition  with Menachem Frank

On this week's podcast:  A conversation with Shainy Edelman on managing a successful business while putting motherhood first.   Shainy Edelman is the Creative Director and founder of Click Co., a CH-based marketing agency serving clients worldwide. Following her passion for helping nonprofits succeed, Shainy started her business in 2008 at a time when Chabad nonprofit marketing agencies and single women owned businesses were few and far between.  As her business blossomed, so did her personal life. Shainy credits setting strong boundaries and developing sensible flexibility as the keys to achieving business success while prioritizing family.  With a proven track record of reliability, results, and uncompromising standards, Click quickly became the marketing firm recognized by many and trusted by all. In an ever-evolving industry where creativity is constant and strategic thinking is essential, Shainy finds it easy to stay motivated. And achieving client satisfaction? That’s constant motivation, too.   In this episode we discuss:  Learning web design to help shluchim Having a great boss that gives you the ability to grow Transitioning from employee to business owner Dealing with imposter syndrome Going from solo to building a team Dealing with clients Listening to your clients needs Finding your work life balance Seeing the hand of Hashem in all you do 

Kfactor with Shainy Edelman

Episode Title: Life in the food industry. In this interview:  Jumping into the business world The world of distribution Opening a bakery Journey into the restaurant world Secret to success in the food industry Jumping into catering Make a signature item to attract loyal customers Running a Pesach program To succeed pound the pavement don’t be shy 

K factor with Levi Feigenson

Sholom Ber was the Chief Technology Officer and Head of Global Infrastructure at Bankers Trust, Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs; Head of IT Risk Management at JPMorgan Chase; Head of Global Products & Services at Credit Suisse. Experienced in architecture, engineering and operations of global technology infrastructure with specialization in information security. In this interview:  Growing up in Crown Heights of the 1960’s The Rebbes guidance to a non-conformist teen The role of hashgacha pratis in career pathway Amazing opportunity of a tech career The definition of a secure job To climb the ranks become the best If you go with pride they will respect you You are a representative of the Jewish People A mentch is respected in Corporate America When an opportunity presents itself step forward Tips to thrive in Corporate America 

Kfactor with Sholom Bryski

Chaim Hershkowitz lives in Crown Heights with his wife and children. Chaim is the CEO of Toveedo.com a video subscription website geared toward Jewish kids of all ages. He is also the producer of Mitzvah Boulevard, Bella Brocha, The Rebbe’s Niggunim and many other original titles. In this interview:  Man plans and Hashem plans otherwise Seeing a need for quality kosher kids content Learning to think like a businessperson Staying on top of the trend Surviving a market transition Transitioning from a small operation The Rebbe's Brachos 

#56: Motty Hershkowitz - Turning your Passion Into a Business

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