Culture: Founders, Entrepreneurs & Innovators

From Beer Vendor at MSG to business lawyer and serial entrepreneur, Michael gives us all the Tips and Tricks on his success. Michael founded 6 different business including a multi-million dollar Tech company. He talks about best practices for pitching Investors, the importance of engagement and common pitfalls young founders can avoid. This show was filmed in front of 80 aspiring entrepreneurs at the Entre Networking Event at Microsofts' HQ NYC on LinkedIn Live. Watch replay here: www.CharlieNYC.com  Connect w/ Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwieser/  

From helping grow Seamless, to CoFounding Julius with Tiki Barber and becoming the CEO of Thuzio, Jared lays out the playbook on how to create a great product, lead and grow. Thuzio is hiring & Jared talks about what he wants in an ideal employee, collaborating with other companies and tips on how he built his network. Thuzio is currently partnered with Seedvest in a crowdfunding campaign to grow Thuzio into new markets.  https://www.thuzio.com/ www.CharlieNYC.com 

Talking how to handle rapid growth at VaynerMedia, inception of VaynerSports and providing maximum value for the NFL players he's representing. AJ discusses the importance of patience, communication and perspective. VaynerSports is the top sports agency for modern day athlete. http://www.vaynersports.com/   Check out the CCFA https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/chapters/newyork Full Video: www.CharlieNYC.com

Stephanie Manning, Director of Platform at Lerer Hippeau talks about her early business life at AppNexus and WorkBench into her current role at NYC's top VC Fund. We discuss the funds values, networking tips, business growth, pitch decks, raising capital and being a dot connector. Gems all around on this episode!  lererhippeau.com @steph_manning07 www.CharlieNYC.com 

Christopher J. Kelly Co-Founder & Vice Chairman Convene Convene offers award-winning flexible-term office spaces, coworking locations, meeting spaces, and event venues across the country.    https://convene.com/  www.CharlieNYC.com 

Live Show from Microsoft's NYC HQ w/ David Meltzer CEO & CoFounder of Sports 1 Marketing talking about empowering others, Gratitude, Empathy, Attitude, and Effective Communication. David brings us through his past business experience from launching the world's first smart phone to becoming CEO of the world’s most notable sports agency, Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment to CoFounding Sports 1 Marketing with NFL Hall of Fame QB Warren Moon. David's been honored as Humanitarian of the Year, leads as Chairman of the Unstoppable Foundation and ranked by Forbes at a top Keynote speaker.  Pick up David's #1 best selling book, Game-Time Decision Making  This event was held in partnership with Entre - Community for Entrepreneurs.  Check out past LeadersLive shows!

Live show w/ Aidan about SKOUT CyberSecurity, having a thoughtful company culture, hiring process, the importance of service & growing your network through relationships. Hear some take aways from business partners Stephen Ross of Related Properties & Miami Dolphins and Matt Higgins at RSE Ventures/ Shark Tank. Also Aidan give 3 great pro tips for growth!    https://getskout.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/aidankehoe/ Past Video Episodes: https://www.charlienyc.com/leaderslive

Talking with Industry Leader John Frankel, Founding Partner of ff Venture Capital live from the Empire State Building. We discuss company culture, technology, drones, artificial intelligence & Die Hard.  ff Venture Capital ("ffVC") focuses on advising & growing technology & tech-enabled companies across emerging industries, including ai, cyber security, drones, enterprise software, crowdfunding, and data analytics. Check out all past episodes of Leaders Live on LinkedIn Live -  www.CharlieNYC.com      

Live talk from the North 6th Agency office w/ Al DiGuido. Al brings high energy into this discussion talking the future of Public Relations, Communication, Company Culture & having foresight. Hear some great stories on their CEO Matt Rizzetta & Al's thoughts on the importance of having a Unique Selling Proposition.  https://www.n6a.com/ https://www.charlienyc.com/leaderslive  

NYC Commercial Real Estate Pilot Episode  Talking recent lease transactions, News you can Use & Interviews with Industry Leaders Commercial Real Estate Brokers.  CW RunDown Episode Coming Soon! www.CharlieNYC.com @CharlieNYC  

From the LeadersLive on LinkedInLive show with serial entrepreneur Mark French Co-Founder of Twenty App, Founder of Mission Athletecare, Inventor of Court Grip, Member of the Board of Advisors at Block Six Analytics, Member of the Board of Advisors at Ad Age, Board of Advisors at The Players Tribune, Board Member at K+ Organics.  Follow Mark on Insta @markfrench1 http://markfrench.info/ Mark on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-french-28a37049/ https://www.charlienyc.com/leaderslive    

Leaders Live on LinkedIn Live show. Talking Venture Capital, E-Sports team FazeClan, E-commerce and disrupting industries. David was one of the youngest partners at Deloitte before starting his new VC fund. David is rapidly becoming a leading advisor, visionary and investor.  https://www.gtifcapital.com/ www.CharlieNYC.com    

An MIT grad & an electrical engineer meet at UPENN grad school to form a powerful team in building technology for new moms. We talk their business journey into winning numerous start up contests and tips for presenting to investors. Sujay and Adriana explain the company values that supports mom and the science to help them.  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/666138126/lilu-massage-bra-pump-more-milk-hands-free Lilu, a company that's setting out to make breast-pumping better for all moms. Lilu is developing a breast pumping bra that automates breast compression for pumping mothers, so mothers can pump truly hands free.

John has been named to Business Week's List of Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs and Silicon Alley's List of Top People in NYC Tech. John's company Project X has been recognized by Crain's Fast 50 list and named Top 10 on Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies. Listen to his journey, his mentors along the way, growth tips and the culture he's creating at Project X.  Project X brings brands'​ stories to life in the physical world by using its industry leading tech platform to launch Out-of-Home (i.e. billboards, transit/airport ads, etc.) advertising campaigns.  PJXmedia.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnlaramie/ 

Kison Patel CEO & Founder of DealRoom talks about his early business experience as an M&A advisor to building up the tech software platform DealRoom. Kison walks us through his hiring process, company growth and blending cultures in the M&A process. Listen to his growth tips, creating content for lead generation and the importance of LinkedIn for business development.   DealRoom is a SaaS platform that replaces the inefficient, manual, mistake-prone processes that occur when using spreadsheets, email and standalone virtual data rooms to manage due diligence. www.dealroom.net https://www.linkedin.com/in/kisonpatel/

Jasmine Shells, CEO & CoFounder of Five to Nine, millennial entrepreneur & TEDx Speaker. We talk the inception of the company, early business experience & starting a mentoring program at EY. She gives us growth tips on communication, strategy & being a good story teller. "Affinity Matters" A Culture of Inclusion. Five to Nine is a culture engagement solution that increases workplace connectivity & inclusion while providing analytics to drive strategy.  https://fivetonine.co/  www.instagram.com/jshells13/

Talk with James Stovall, CEO & CoFounder of Little Bird HR. Ranked #5 Insurance Company on Inc. 500 and #508 on the Inc 5000 List which ranks the country's top 5000 fastest-growing private companies. James breaks down the company’s success, inception, building our the software behind the product and growth.  He explains the importance behind hiring smart people, the business ideals and culture. Little Bird HR provides professional employer services with a focus on Pre-K to 12 schools, such as charter, private, and preschools.   https://littlebird.hr/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/little-bird-hr/ https://twitter.com/Stovall4Kids https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesstovall/ 

Entrepreneur Mark Kalkwarf CEO & Founder of ATYPICAL talks about his journey from starting in software sales into building his current marketing company.  Mark details creative strategies when approaching a successful marketing campaign, growing the business while not compromising the company culture and importance of having fun with his team while achieving the sales goals. We discuss technology in real estate, the best advice received, lessons learned from his father and pro-tips for business growth. "If you want to get noticed, you got to do something atypical!" ATYPICAL is a full service sales marketing agency working exclusively in the commercial real estate technology (CRETech) space.  www.AtypicalCompany.com Recommended Book- Contagious: Why Things Catch on by Jonah Berger

Conversation with Dileep Thazhmon COO & CoFounder of PowerInbox a highly successful trusted audience engagement & digital monetization platform for the best publishers and marketers in the world. The company has 8,000% growth over the last three years with a revenue run-rate over $35M. We talk about building the company, the hyper growth, and the business culture. Also speak about the growing NYC Startup ecosystem, lessons learned from mentors, proTips for growth and his words to live by. PowerInbox was ranked the #2 in Software, Inc. Top 30 List, #3 Deloitte Fast500 List & #4 Crains Top50 List. The business has $18.4M VC funding, featured at TechCrunch Disrupt. Handles over 10B+ emails a month from clients that include CNN, Disney, HBO, NFL, Hearst etc that run PowerInbox code, reaching 75M+ unique users and serving over 800M pieces of content daily.  www.powerinbox.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/thazhmon/ 

Talking with Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, keynote speaker, published author and host of 2 podcasts. We discuss his journey from working a small town newspaper to becoming the leader of Entrepreneur.com We discuss how to stay in touch with your network, cowriting the novel Mr. Nice Guy with his wife, and the Culture and mindset of today's entrepreneur. Also hear the ProTips and words to live by from an inspiring NY industry leader. Entrepreneur magazine is the premier source for everything small business. Advice, insight, profiles and guides for established and aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide.   www.entrepreneur.com  www.jasonfeifer.com Insta: @heyfeifer Mr. Nice Guy on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Mr-Nice-Guy-Jennifer-Miller/dp/1250189888