Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections

Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections

por Michael A Forman
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Networking Unleashed: S1E45 An Interview with Adam Chronister and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Adam Chronister adamchronister@gmail.com 509-499-3781 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Adam Chronister is a prominent figure in the digital marketing industry, recognized for his entrepreneurial skills and expertise. He is the founder of Enleaf, a successful US-based digital marketing agency headquartered in Spokane, Washington. With over a decade of experience in SEO and digital marketing, Adam has consistently delivered exceptional results for major American brands, driving significant business growth. Adam's expertise has earned him recognition from publications such as Market Watch, Wired, and The Wall Street Journal. He is known for his ability to transform businesses and propel them to new heights of success, with some clients experiencing revenue growth to millions of dollars per month. Adam is also an influential speaker, presenting on topics such as cryptocurrency, online privacy, and search engine optimization at domestic and international events. His areas of expertise include organic SEO, growth hacking, marketing funnel design, social media marketing, and content marketing, among others. Recently, Adam has taken a keen interest in applying AI to various aspects of his agency's operations, including content creation and automated branded story guides. He continues to be a thought leader in the digital marketing field, contributing to the industry's evolution and sharing his insights through various platforms. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Digital Marketing, AI, Entrepreneurship, Investing What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Added exposure to new audiences Any website you wish to share with the audience? enleaf.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.facebook.com/adamchronisterdotcom/, https://x.com/adamchronister,https://www.instagram.com/adamchronister/,https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamchronister/,https://www.tiktok.com/@enleafdotcom https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E45
30 may 2025
27:39

Networking Unleashed: S1E44 An Interview with Frank King and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Frank King frank@thementalhealthcomedian.com 858-405-5653 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Frank King is a corporate comedian, TEDx speaker, and suicide prevention advocate with over 20 years of experience as a writer for The Tonight Show. Blending humor with life-saving mental health education, Frank delivers engaging and impactful presentations designed to break stigma and create psychologically safe workplaces. A 12-time TEDx presenter, Frank has shared his deeply personal journey with Major Depressive Disorder and chronic suicidality on some of the most recognized speaking platforms. At 52, he publicly revealed his battle with suicidal thoughts during his first TEDx Talk, A Matter of Laugh or Death, a moment that reshaped his mission as a speaker. Frank’s ability to combine comedy with mental health awareness has earned him features on CNN’s Business Unusual and recognition as a TEDx Speaker Coach. His approach — using humor to foster dialogue—has helped organizations reduce absenteeism, increase engagement, and improve workplace mental health initiatives. He is a sought-after speaker for high-stress industries such as construction, healthcare, finance, HR, and corporate leadership. Frank believes that humor creates the psychological safety necessary for real conversations about mental health. His motto? “Where there is humor, there is hope. Where there is laughter, there is life.” What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Suicide prevention, TEDx, comedy What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? SEO, speaker bookings, coaching clients Any website you wish to share with the audience? https://howtomakemoneyspeaking.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankkingthemhcomedian Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently.
T1 ¡ E44
27 may 2025
47:05

Networking Unleashed: S1E43 An Interview with Shermin Kruse and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Shermin Kruse shermin.kruse@gmail.com 312-375-4760 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Shermin Kruse is an award-winning idea curator, global change-maker, complex-system negotiator, international business lawyer, speaker, and storyteller. Shermin has nearly two decades of experience working in competitive strategy and game theory applications, corporate and community advocacy, brand protection and augmentation, as well as dispute resolution for individuals, public-company boards of directors, international corporations, and Fortune 500 Companies. Shermin also has a decade of parallel experience producing thought-leadership events, including TEDx conferences and a network of salon series. As a professor, she teaches Negotiating with Tactical Empathy, Global Transactions, Cross-Border Deals, and Leadership at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Shermin is a mother of four, living in the heart of Chicago. Her personal journey from the war-torn streets of her native Tehran to the elite corporate boardrooms of the world informs her deep commitment to fostering empathy, control, justice, and global understanding. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? 1. Stoic Empathy: The Power of Balancing Strength and Compassion – How the fusion of Stoicism and empathy creates resilient, high-impact leaders and transforms personal and professional relationships. (Tied to my upcoming book "Stoic Empathy") 2. The Art of Tactical Empathy in Negotiation and Leadership – How understanding and influencing human behavior through empathy can drive better decision-making, conflict resolution, and organizational success. (Tied to my work in corporate leadership and negotiations) 3. Curating and Producing Transformative Ideas – Insights from behind the scenes of TEDx and other major speaking platforms, including how to craft talks that change minds and drive action. (Tied to my TEDx work) What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? 1. Introduce More People to Stoic Empathy – I want listeners to walk away with a fresh perspective on how balancing Stoicism and empathy can transform their leadership, relationships, and personal growth. Ideally, this leads them to engage with my work, whether through my book, talks, or coaching. 2. Engage with a Thoughtful Audience – I love conversations that challenge perspectives and deepen understanding. I hope to connect with listeners who are curious, open-minded, and eager to explore nuanced ideas about leadership, negotiation, and influence. 3. Expand My Network of Collaborators and Thinkers – Whether it’s authors, executives, podcasters, or fellow idea curators, I’m always looking for meaningful connections. If this conversation sparks partnerships, speaking opportunities, or cross-collaborations, that would be an ideal outcome. Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.sherminkruse.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.linkedin.com/in/shermin-kruse/ https://www.instagram.com/sher_kruse/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/
T1 ¡ E43
23 may 2025
38:49

Networking Unleashed: S1E42 An Interview with Mike Litton and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Mike Litton reo760@gmail.com 760-522-1227 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Mike has over 31 years of experience in real estate, finance, and investing! He is passionate about being a father, a teacher, a Realtor, an investor, and a leader! Mike believes everyone has a story and his passion is to help them tell it! What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? The power of questions for leaders, parents and spouses. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? An amazing show Any website you wish to share with the audience? reo760.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? #themikelittonexperience Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E42
20 may 2025
41:48

Networking Unleashed: S1E41 An Interview with Serge Wacka and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Serge Wacka serge.wacka@gmail.com 418-931-0066 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Author of the Book Sales Mastery Guide, business growth Strategist and Servant leader. Born in Africa Cameroon and passion for serving others What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? The questions of the Podcast are Great. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? If what i will share can give value to at least 1 person, it will be awesome Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? Strategies by Serge Wacka Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ Digital Courses https://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific.com
T1 ¡ E41
16 may 2025
27:11

Networking Unleashed: S1E40 An Interview with Richard Lowe and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Richard Lowe rich@richardlowe.com 727-475-1283 Richard Lowe is a bestselling ghostwriter who helps professionals turn their expertise into powerful books that build credibility, attract opportunities, and leave a lasting legacy. With 63 published books, 48 ghostwritten titles, and 1,000+ articles, he’s a trusted authority in business, technology, and leadership writing. Previously Director of Computer Operations at Trader Joe’s and VP at two tech firms, Richard blends corporate insight with storytelling mastery. His notable works include “Focus on LinkedIn” (Amazon bestseller), “Cyberheist” (KnowBe4), and “Digitize or Die” (digital transformation). What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Overcoming advertising to become a bestselling author and premium ghostwriter; Why every professional needs a book. The importance of personal branding What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Part of my personal branding; Helping people understand why they need a book Do you have an offer for the audience?* Free discovery call where we talk about their book Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ Digital Courses https://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific.com/products/courses/ai-placeholder-1 https://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific.com/products/courses/ai-placeholder
T1 ¡ E40
12 may 2025
26:50

Networking Unleashed: S1E39 An Interview with Hank and Sharon and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Sharyn and Hank Yuloff info@yuloffcreative.com 818-705-4265 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Sharyn and Hank Yuloff are small business coaches, authors of 8 best-selling business books, hold small business breakthrough bootcamps several times a year and have hosted almost 400 episodes of their podcast, The Marketing Checklist View Cast. They focus on Marketing, Sales, Public Speaking and Human Resources: the four areas where most business owners say they struggle. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? how networking is marketing; networking for introverts What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? help at least 1 entrepreneur to grow their small business; connect with potential referral partners Any website you wish to share with the audience? http://www.HowToGetThereFaster.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? we're @YuloffCreative on most platforms Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E39
5 may 2025
36:33

Networking Unleashed: S1E38 An Interview with Jake Setterlun and Michael A Forman

Hello and welcome to Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections. 🎙️ *“Welcome back to the show, folks! I’m your host, Michael A. Forman, and you’re listening to the podcast where networking is more than just awkward handshakes and bad coffee—it’s an art and a talent. But here’s the twist: it’s an art and talent you can actually learn. Yes, even if you’re the person hiding in the corner at every event pretending to check emails! Networking isn’t just a nice skill to have—it’s a game-changer. When you get good at it, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. More connections, more opportunities, more profits—it’s like unlocking a cheat code for life. So, whether you’re the life of the party or the ‘let-me-just-stay-home-and-text’ type, we’ve got something for you. Stick around, and let’s turn those awkward small-talk moments into big wins!”* Jake Setterlun fulfillment@zalemedia.net 2626232077 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Jake Setterlun, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Milwaukee, WI, began his business journey at the age of 19 while navigating college and searching for his life's direction. Along the way, he has experienced both remarkable successes and significant setbacks, including failed ventures, scaling to million-dollar months, losing it all, and rebuilding from scratch. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Strategies for creating irresistible offers that drive business growth. How to leverage emerging trends like AI to stay competitive.Practical tips for scaling businesses effectively and sustainably. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Share actionable insights on scaling businesses to provide value to your audience. Build connections with listeners who resonate with these strategies and challenges. Showcase practical advice that helps business owners adapt to trends and achieve growth. Any website you wish to share with the audience? JakeSetterlun.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.instagram.com/optimizedjake/, https://www.facebook.com/optimizedjake, https://x.com/jakesetterlun Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E38
2 may 2025
31:30

Networking Unleashed: S1E37 An Interview with Dr Mandee Hollem and Michael A Forman

Dr Mandee Hollen drmandee@chiroatthecreek.com 404-437-8731 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Dr. Mandee Hollen, D.C. was born and raised in Clearwater, Florida. She received her Bachelor’s degree from Limestone College in Gaffney, South Carolina, where she also played NCAA soccer for all four years. After a back injury in her junior year, she saw a chiropractor for the first time. Becoming fascinated with the vision of healthcare without the use of drugs or surgery, Dr. Mandee quickly changed her career path from Physical Therapy to Chiropractic. That path lead to Marietta, GA to attend Life University for her doctorate. This is where she met her husband, Austin, and after her graduation opened up our practice. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Business or healthcare Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.chiroatthecreek.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.facebook.com/chiroatthecreekga https://www.instagram.com/chiroatthecreek/ Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E37
28 abr 2025
30:22

Networking Unleashed: S1E36 An Interview with Amanda B Greenburg and Michael A Forman

Amanda Brooke Greenberg amanda@theainitiative.com 954-599-6060 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Amanda is the founder of The A Initiative and Social Media Influencer with @fromappletoorange. A Miami resident by way of New York City, with over 15 years of experience in marketing and communications, Amanda has broad expertise in working with clients in the fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and hospitality industries. Throughout her extensive career, she has worked in-house for contemporary and luxury brands and for PR agencies. Her prior client experience highlights include, but are not limited to, Bergdorf Goodman, INTERMIX, Aritzia, Marchesa, Norma Kamali, UNIQLO, Athleta, Bruno Magli, Ben Sherman, and HSN key brand launches including Mariah Carey, Queen Latifah, Serena Williams, Mary J Blige, Christian Siriano, Padma Lakshmi, Wolfgang Puck, and Emeril Lagasse. In her most recent position as PR, Communications & Social Media Director for luxury hospitality brand, Nikki Beach, Amanda traveled the globe and further honed her skills across international markets. Throughout her career, she has spearheaded brand and campaign launches, strategy development, story ideation and press and influencer relations for a range of brands and has maintained valuable industry relationships in many arenas. In 2013, Amanda successfully launched her own Instagram account @fromappletoorange, which features fashion and lifestyle images. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? How to market yourself and other brands (I do PR for a living) - social media and the importance of leveraging it - the power of forming strong relationships in business - the importance of working with people you like What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? New knowledge (it's always important to grow and learn!) - a new friend Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.theainitative.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? @fromappletoorange @theainitiative Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/ https://www.facebook.com/michael.forman.777 https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ
T1 ¡ E36
25 abr 2025
27:53
14 de 19