Today it makes me smile to welcome orthodontist, CEO and entrepreneur Dr. Ingrid Murra to The Alden Report. Dr. Murra is passionate about giving people the ability to smile whenever they want. Realizing from a very early age (8 years old) that she wanted to be an Orthodontist, Dr. Murra is a graduate of New York University’s College of Dentistry and completed her orthodontic residency at Harvard Medical School. After practicing for a short time, Dr. Murra realized that the dental industry in ...

Today I’m revisiting a topic that I believe is extremely important when traveling the road to success. That is the ability, or inability to take a risk. So many people are unable to take the risks necessary to achieve success and that is exactly what holds them back. Don’t be the person that looks back on your life and regrets not that you took risks and failed, but that you failed to take any of the risks needed to succeed. Thank you to this episode's sponsor: Front Row BenefitsG...

Today I welcome CEO, best-selling author and keynote speaker Ron Karr to The Alden Report. For 36+ years, Ron has excelled at sales and leadership positions, for which he is recognized as the leading "Sales Success Expert." He has appeared as a guest on national TV including FOX News, CBS Morning Show, Bloomberg, C-Suite Network and others. As a highly sought-after international speaker, his bold methodologies unite two insights: advanced expertise on the psychology of what drives customer be...

It’s been a while since I’ve gone solo straight to the mic but I had a few things to get off my chest this week. Mainly, I want to talk today about doing the things that need to done in order to get the things you want. For many people, doing so is more difficult than you might think. There are a number of reasons for this. From the fear of failure to experiencing the great pains the process can bring, many are hesitant or simply unwilling to perform the actual tasks that need to be done in o...

Today I’m happy to welcome Travis Richey to The Alden Report. As an entrepreneur, advisor, and motivational speaker, Travis has experienced great success. More importantly, as we discuss in this episode, he has also experienced his share of failure. Travis spent the first half of his career in the finance world directing mergers & acquisitions globally for a hedge fund and by the age of 25 was directing a hedge fund with millions of dollars under management. Unfortunately, he found himsel...

Do you feel a rising panic and butterflies in your stomach before big meetings, presentations and public speaking events? Do you wish you could harness and turn these feelings into power so people will attentively listen and take you and your ideas more seriously? You’re certainly not alone. Our guest this week on The Alden Report is TEDx speaker, voice expert, author and course creator Caroline Goyder. Caroline has perfected the art of teaching individuals to become confident and compelling ...

If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur in the dietary supplement/cosmetic space or you’ve ever thought about joining the ranks of the legal profession, you’re not going to want to miss this week’s episode of The Alden Report. Today I’m joined by seasoned attorney Ivan Wasserman. Ivan serves as Managing Partner of his law firm Amin, Talati, Wasserman and just happens to be one of the nation’s premier attorneys for health, wellness, beauty and other consumer products. Ivan represents companies of a...

This week I’m very happy to welcome adrenaline junky, athlete, serial entrepreneur, podcast host, and life hacker CJ Finley to this week’s episode of The Alden Report. CJ Finley is the founder of THRIVE ON LIFE, a media and consulting company that focuses on helping other mission based people, brands, and businesses scale their passions to THRIVE on life, love, health, and everything in between.After jumping directly into a corporate environment he believed was his required life path, CJ stru...

This week I’m very happy to welcome digital brand and insurance guru Justin Brock to The Alden Report. Justin has taken the health & Medicare insurance industry by storm over the last decade and has become a pivotal icon bringing distant factions of the health insurance market together. He continues to advance the conversation towards the metaphorical “End Zone” by creating digital content and training courses that have elevated the practice of thousands of health insurance agents across ...

This week I could not be more honored to host this week’s guest of The Alden Report, Tim Storey. Tim is an acclaimed author, speaker, and life coach, known for inspiring and motivating people of all walks of life, from entertainment executives, celebrities, and athletes to adults and children in the most deprived neighborhoods in the world.Tim has traveled to seventy-five countries and spoken to millions of people. He often meets privately to counsel high-profile leaders in various industries...