Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections

Networking Unleashed: Building Profitable Connections

di Michael A Forman
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Networking Unleashed: S1E55 An Interview with David Greer and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

David Greer david@coachdjgreer.com +1 (604) 721-5732 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. David J. Greer is an entrepreneurial coach, author, and facilitator. He is the catalyst who gets you to fully live your dreams now. Spend one hour reading his book Wind In Your Sails, attend a one hour talk with him, or get one hour of 1-to-1 coaching and you will have 3 concrete action items that will shift and accelerate your business within 90 days. David specializes in working with entrepreneurs challenged with alcoholism or addiction. He and his wife Karalee are committed to each other and their three children, spending time supporting them in the many and varied activities they are involved with. They live in Vancouver, Canada. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Entrepreneurs and Recovery from Alcoholism and Addiction What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Help people know that there is help for whatever problem that they are dealing with. That we cannot solve our biggest problems on our own. Reduce the stigma of alcoholism. Maybe get a future coaching client. Any website you wish to share with the audience? https://coachdjgreer.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? X: https://x.com/djgreer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachdjgreer/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/coachdjgreer/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidgreer/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/coachdjgreer 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/

Networking Unleashed: S1E54 An Interview with Gisele Marcus and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Gisele Marcus info@giselemarcus.com A native New Yorker raised in old Harlem, Gisele is a TEDx speaker on networking and relationship building. Gisele takes the fear out of networking and offers practical, easy to implement ideas to network your way to your 'next.' She possesses an MBA from Harvard Business School and is an operations executive who makes organizations hum. Some national organizations she's spoken for include Gisele has spoken for national organizations, including the Association of Chamber Executives, National Sales Network, and Syracuse University. Globally she has been a keynote speaker for Autodesk and Amalgamated Banks of South Africa. She has been featured in the Huffington Post, Black Enterprise, the Milwaukee Business Journal, and the St. Louis Business Journal. A lover of international travel, her favorite continent is Africa, where she has explored 11 countries. 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/

Networking Unleashed: S1E53 An Interview with David Fradin and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

David Fradin dave@spicecatalyst.com 408-892-5025 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. David Fradin was classically trained as an HP Product Manager and was then recruited by Apple to bring the first hard disk drive on a PC to market and later became the Apple /// Business Unit Manager at the same level as Steve Jobs. He is the author of "Building Insanely Great Products," "Organizing and Managing Insanely Great Products," and the Wiley published "Successful Product Design and Management" all available now on Amazon. He has trained companies such as Cisco on these topics worldwide. His mission is to help products succeed. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? the 5 keys to product success What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? credibility, connections, book sales Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.spicecatalyst.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidfradin 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/

Networking Unleashed: S1E52 An Interview with Chris Troka and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Chris Troka info@focused-biz.com 414-519-5196 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Chris Troka helps solopreneurs and small businesses save time, nurture leads, and scale through smart marketing and efficient automation. With a background in building an award-winning Wedding DJ business, Chris specializes in leveraging automation and the buyer’s journey to drive growth. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Friction in the Buyer's Journey: Business Owners are losing leads and sales when excess friction is present in their buying experience. When you nurture leads through value, clear and easy next steps, you create a client acquisition system that gets sales on auto-pilot. AI in your Business: Technology is evolving, and AI is another tool in your arsenal to help free up valuable time, automate your processes and bring value to the customer experience. From Customer Support to Personalized Marketing at scale, AI is changing the way we do business. Marketing - Get found and Get in Front of the Right People: Both B2C and B2B companies can benefit from having an online presence and building relationships. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Share my story and expertise with a broader audience, especially those who may benefit from my journey, insights, or lessons learned Build meaningful connections with listeners and fellow professionals who resonate with my message or work Inspire action or change by offering practical takeaways that people can apply in their own careers or lives Any website you wish to share with the audience? LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-troka-3a093058/ Website: https://focused-biz.com/ Website: https://christroka.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4190977887795656 Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-troka-3a093058/ Website: https://focused-biz.com/ Website: https://christroka.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4190977887795656 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.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ Digital Courses https://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific.com/

Networking Unleashed: S1E51 An Interview with Dr Michael Ayalon and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Dr. Michael Ayalon bookings@greekuniversity.org 516-642-3108 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. As an award-winning speaker, author, social media figure, hazing prevention expert, host of the Fraternity Foodie Podcast, and CEO of Greek University, Dr. Michael Ayalon is a recognized thought leader in the realms of fraternity and sorority life, business leadership, and higher education. He has headlined keynote presentations on over 200 college campuses in 40 states to help solve problems such as hazing, alcohol and drug abuse, and apathy in college student organizations. Mike has earned a Doctorate in Assessment, Learning, and Student Success (Higher Education Concentration) at Middle Tennessee State University and defended on January 22, 2025. The title of his dissertation is "Early Warning Signs of Hazing in College Fraternities and Sororities". What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? hazing prevention, fraternity and sorority life, entrepreneurship What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? More visitors to our website, more podcast downloads, and more social media followers Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? www.instagram.com/greekuniversity www.tiktok.com/@greekuniversity 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/

Networking Unleashed: S1E50 An Interview with Sanna Phillips and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Sanna Phillips (pronounced like Anna with an "S" at the beginning) sanna@blueskysystemsllc.com 706-270-2455 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Our guest today is Sanna Phillips, a dynamic podcast host, entrepreneur, and advocate for resilience in business. She’s the creator and host of The Macaw Show, where she explores the strategies and mindsets that help individuals and businesses navigate challenges and thrive. Through her work, Sanna has connected with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators, sharing powerful insights on overcoming setbacks and seizing opportunities. Today, she’s here to talk about the power of networking, building meaningful connections, and lessons from her own journey. Sanna, welcome to the show! What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? 1.Your podcast is called The Macaw Show—that’s such a unique name! Can you share the story behind the title and how it connects to the themes of business and resilience that you explore on the show? 2. Sanna, I see that you recently appeared on The Blox, a show known for its intense entrepreneurial challenges. What was that experience like for you, and what key lessons did you take away from it that have influenced your approach to business and networking? 3. Sanna, I know you've been working on launching Studio B, a nonprofit dedicated to podcasting with a nonbiased approach to housing shows. Can you tell us more about the mission behind Studio B and what impact you hope it will have in the podcasting space? 4. Sanna, your work in the security industry requires a strong sense of awareness, problem-solving, and adaptability. How has your experience in security shaped your perspective on business, resilience, and even the way you approach podcasting? 5. Sanna, this has been an incredible conversation! Before we go, what’s one piece of advice you’d like to leave our listeners with—whether it’s about resilience, networking, or taking bold steps in business and life? What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? I've never been a guest on a podcast, I've only hosted them. It will be a great learning experience for me. I'd like to meet the host and network of course! I hope to feel inspired and make connections that will help me launch my nonprofit. Any website you wish to share with the audience? Blueskysystemsllc.com and conversationswithourfather.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? Sannasworkshop on facebook and Instagram 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.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ

Networking Unleashed: S1E49 An Interview with John Follis and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

John Follis john@follisinc.com 203-507-5572 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. About John Follis At 33, John co-founded a Madison Avenue ad agency that became one of the most successful in the country. His award-winning work got covered in The New York Times, USAToday, The Harvard Business Review, and a Prentice-Hall marketing textbook. He also had the very special honor of being honored at The White House for his highly successful national ad campaign addressing child abuse. In addition to talent and ambition, John attributes his business success to effective networking. In our chat today John will share some of the ways he did that. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? • How I used public speaking as a networking tool. • How I got a 93K project from a 2-min elevator chat. • The value of developing a personal brand and ways to do it. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Nothing. I'm retired and do this only because I enjoy giving back and helping others. Any website you wish to share with the audience? https://www.follisinc.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfollis 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/

Networking Unleashed: S1E48 An Interview with Kelle Sparta and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Kelle Sparta kellesparta@gmail.com +507 6364 7384 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. Kelle Sparta is a Spiritual Business Coach, transformational shaman, and energy healer with 50 years of experience in personal growth and spiritual practices, and 38 years in business. An entrepreneur since 19, she has consulted across industries from real estate to online marketing. Kelle has performed over 3,000 energy reviews, identifying 34 key energetic blocks that impact business success. She’s the author of The Over-Achiever's Guide to Spiritual Awakening and host of the top-ranked Spirit Sherpa podcast. Kelle empowers spiritual entrepreneurs to align purpose with profit and create lasting, meaningful success. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Aligning Purpose with Profit: How spiritual entrepreneurs can build businesses that reflect their soul’s mission without sacrificing income. The 34 Energetic Blocks to Business Success: Identifying and clearing the most common energy patterns holding business owners back. Energetic Mastery for Scaling Your Business: How energy alignment influences growth and how to shift your vibration for seven- and eight-figure success. From Hustle to Flow: Building a thriving business with ease by embracing spiritual principles and energetic balance. The CEO Mindset for Spiritual Entrepreneurs: Bridging the gap between personal growth, spiritual development, and business leadership. Sacred Profits: Designing high-ticket offers that honor your spiritual gifts while serving an affluent audience. The Energy of Sales: How understanding energetic dynamics can transform your sales conversations and attract aligned, high-value clients. Manifestation Meets Strategy: Combining practical business models with spiritual practices for sustainable growth. Clearing Wealth Wounds: Removing subconscious blocks and limiting beliefs around money to unlock financial abundance. Leadership as a Spiritual Practice: Developing intuitive leadership skills and energetic presence to lead transformative businesses. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Connection, Networking, Exposure Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.kellesparta.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellesparta/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2262979307345944 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/kellesparta/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KelleSparta LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellesparta/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0jXbllhVlDcHRqMSQpR2DQ SPIRIT SHERPA PODCAST: http://www.SpiritSherpaPodcast.com Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability.

Networking Unleashed: S1E47 An Interview with Iryna Wood and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Iryna Wood pr@irynawood.com (332) 999-0309 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. I am a relationship expert. I just have launched the SELF-LOVE & Relationship Intelligence app with a revolutionary IRYNA AI avatar feature, programmed by me. it is your 24/7 pocket counselor. Besides that, my app offers a variety of self-discovery tools as following: dream interpretation to analyze your subconscious, manifesting journaling with daily coaching prompts, astrology, numerology, affirmations, meditations etc. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? IRYNA AI, What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? IRYNA AI 24/7 counselor, self-love phenomena of the app, 10 features app offers Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.gemininearme.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? @irynawood instagram 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

Networking Unleashed: S1E46 An Interview with Amanda Catarzi Hengst 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!”* Amanda Catarzi Hengst amanda@inkeryco.com 941-685-1504 Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast. From surviving cult life and trafficking to becoming the "Millionaire Muse," my journey embodies resilience transformed into results. After negotiating the release of child slaves in Myanmar, I founded Inkery Co., where I help entrepreneurs and agencies turn five-figure years into six-figure months through strategic, trauma-informed messaging. My unique background enables me to identify under-leveraged opportunities in brands, craft high-converting content, and teach others to develop messaging that resonates deeply with audiences. Whether working with business owners to boost conversions or coaching copywriters to enhance their skills, I'm passionate about turning challenges into profits and helping clients break through barriers to achieve meaningful impact. What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about? Conversion Copywriting Secrets: The Million-Dollar Framework: Share your proven methodology for creating copy that transforms browsers into buyers, with actionable techniques for identifying and addressing customer pain points. Content That Scales: How to Structure Copy for Five to Six-Figure Growth: Break down the specific messaging structures, content hierarchies, and strategic positioning that enable businesses to dramatically scale their revenue through better communication. The Undervalued Copy Assets: Finding Hidden Revenue in Your Existing Content: Explore how businesses can identify and optimize overlooked messaging opportunities in their current materials that can immediately boost conversions without creating new content. What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast? Connect with aligned clients: Meet listeners who value my strategic approach to copywriting, attracting high-value partnerships with businesses ready for transformation. Strengthen my thought leadership: Establish myself as the "Millionaire Muse" who approaches copywriting as a revenue strategy, not just words on a page. Open doors for collaboration: Create springboards for speaking engagements, content partnerships, and other opportunities with aligned entrepreneurs. Any website you wish to share with the audience? www.inkeryco.com Any social media links you wish to share with the audience? https://www.instagram.com/amandacatarzi/ Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability.
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