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This week’s guest is our very good friend, Sofia Monroe!  Sofia is the Founder and Executive Producer at Daymaker Productions, which is an independent company where Art, Marketing, Philanthropy and talented, innovative minds meet to create quality content for social and community impact, commercial and entertainment purposes.  We spoke about filmmaking, the power of gratitude and mentoring, and how to be pleasantly persistent.

An amazingly positive conversation!

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Instagram: @sofialomo

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofiamonroe/

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Website: https://www.daymakerproductions.com/

Instagram: @daymakerpro

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/daymakerproductions/about/

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Steven Adams!  Steve is the co-founder and a manager/producer at Alta Global Media.  He’s in the film industry working with a multitude of production houses to take projects from script to distribution, attaching talent he manages along the way.  We spoke about how everyone working on films are storytellers, how creatives need to get out of the dream world and into the real world, and the magic of cinema.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenadamsent/

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Website: http://altaglobalmedia.net/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/altaglobalmedia/

Instagram: @altaglobal.media

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This week’s guest is our new friend, Matt Granados!  Matt is the founder of Life Pulse, INC and author of the book “Motivate the Unmotivated”.  Matt views his work as life-saving, going into companies and helping management motivate their employees with win-win solutions and help individuals find work/life integration.  We spoke about how to achieve work/life integration, how to connect with your employees desires past money, and how life is supposed to be enjoyed.

Follow Matt:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewgranados/

Life Pulse, INC:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-pulse-inc/

Website: https://www.lifepulseinc.com/

Buy “Motivate the Unmotivated”: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CD3CYSX
Exclusive offer from Matt: https://www.lifepulseinc.com/podgift

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This week’s guest is our new friend, Arthur Wagoner!  Arthur is one of the founders of a company named Garden of Beardin, who’s purpose it get men of all ages interested and involved in gardening.  Traditionally, gardening is seen as a feminine activity, but Garden of Beardin is aiming to tear down that stereotype.  We spoke about what it means to be a man, how community gardens help feed those less fortunate, and gardening tips and tricks.

A very fruitful and ever-growing conversation!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gardenofbeardin/

Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BeardedGardener/shop

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aewagon3/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arthur-wagoner-8243a753/

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Becky Sarwate!  Becky is a middle manager at Trans Union in the marketing communications department, an author, theater critic, and adjunct professor at Northeastern Illinois University.  Our conversation covered a wide range of topics, notably about the needs for change in education to be less theoretical and more practical, the functions of capitalism, and the joy of baseball being back. 

A great thought exchanging conversation!

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https://beckysarwate.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckysarwate/

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Thom Kennon!  Thom is a former Madison Ave strategist turned “Post-advertising business militant”.  His marketing company, Free Radicals Marketing, approaches analytics and customer insights by digging deeper than most strategists, helping brands understand customers desires through deep listening.  This then translates into insights that go beyond convention, result in new methods of marketing and better creative to build the brand.  We spoke about the pitfalls of Influencer Marketing, how listening to subtle nuances in conversation on the internet results in revolutionary insight, and the need for change in the way brands spend marketing dollars.

An informational, hilarious, and RADICAL episode! 

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Free Radicals Marketing - https://freeradicals.marketing/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomkennon/

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This week’s guest is our friend, Kelsey Hoff.  Kelsey is a writer who helps solopreneurs and entrepreneurs in writing blogs,content writing, and other marketing materials.  In addition to this, she also teaches a few classes to help here target market learn how to write from their unique brand voice.  We spoke about how the lines between personal and business is blurring on social media, the importance of writing as a brand, and the importance of finding your brand voice.

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Website: https://kelseyhoffwrites.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsey-hoff-90267259/

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Mario Vallejo.  Mario is the founder of Photon Software, an app developing company, boxApp, a VR hosting service, and Spectra, a hosting service focused with built-in analytics.  We spoke about the flaws in the educational system and how to fix it, always wanting to learn more, and the importance of app analytics.  A seriously hilarious and informative conversation!

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-vallejo-b01a3930/

boxApp: https://boxapp.io/

Photon Software: https://photon.software/

Spectra: https://photon.software/spectra 

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Craig Barnard-El.  Craig is the membership director at The Metropolitan Club in the Willis Tower and former Owner/President of Ultimate Athletics.  We spoke about success and struggles in his entrepreneurship endeavors, why hiring your friends puts your strain on your friendship, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the private club world.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-barnard-el-a54a4221

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This week’s guest is our good friend, Carlos Chinchilla.  Carlos is a fashion photographer located in Chicago, but frequently does work in New York and across Europe.  He also teaches courses on fashion photography and modeling.  We spoke about how fashion photography is about capturing the clothes, how modeling is a lifestyle, and how you artists should wake up every day thinking ready to learn more. 

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Website: https://www.licar-photography.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/licar/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carlos.r.chinchilla 

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