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Welcome to Office Hours, hosted by Legendary Sports Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor, David Meltzer. Where the brightest millionaires, billionaires, and entrepreneurs, in business, sports, and entertainment get together to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    George Cray, Luca Zambello, Kevin "Kev" Jordan | Office Hours #794

    George Cray George Cray, founder of GCH Technologies, has spent his career shaping the evolution of telecom—from landlines to cellular and now AI. Through his company, he focuses on strengthening the digital infrastructure that keeps businesses running, customers connected, and data secure, turning often unseen technology into indispensable progress. Luca Zambello Luca Zambello is the Founder and CEO of Jurny, the first agentic AI operating system designed to transform the hospitality industry. A three-time founder with over 12 years of experience, he previously scaled a hospitality startup to 300+ Airbnbs across six cities, giving him firsthand insight into the industry’s challenges. His work and expertise have been featured in outlets such as Entrepreneur, CNBC, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, The Wall Street Journal, and Skift, and he has been recognized as one of Los Angeles’ notable entrepreneurs. An early believer in AI, Luca was experimenting with specialized AI agents for hospitality long before the concept became mainstream. He often draws on lessons from industries like aviation to illustrate how AI will reshape every customer-facing business. As a thought leader, he regularly speaks on the future of AI in hospitality, positioning Jurny not just as a property management system, but as a comprehensive operating system for the industry. Kevin "Kev" Jordan Kevin "Kev" Jordan is the CEO of MAXXX Performance, where sports, mental health, and innovation intersect. With over a decade of leadership experience, he is passionate about strategic excellence and transformative leadership. At MAXXX Performance, his expertise in behavioral health drives the mission to enhance mental fitness through sports technology and AI, while fostering a culture of diversity and collaboration where every perspective adds value. Previously, as CEO of Adaptive Behavioral Services, Inc. (ABS), Kevin expanded telehealth services across Western Pennsylvania with a focus on strategic communication and operational excellence. Certified as an NFL Player Representative, he remains deeply committed to advancing both sports and mental health, inspiring others to join him in making mental fitness accessible to athletes everywhere.

    32 min

  2. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Dylan Smith, Jason Saltzman, Stephen Scoggins | IG Live

    Dylan Smith Dylan Smith, a 23-year-old CEO, is passionately committed to serving and supporting individuals who face challenges similar to those he encountered in his childhood. Adopted twice and misdiagnosed with ADHD when he actually had dyslexia, Dylan's journey has been marked by resilience and determination. Despite not attending college, he has built a successful business and now travels across the country, speaking at business conferences, schools, and events for education professionals, parents, and children. His story inspires many, showcasing the power of perseverance and the importance of understanding and support for those with learning differences. Jason Saltzman Jason Saltzman is a serial entrepreneur and investor, best known as the founder and CEO of Relief, a fintech platform that automates debt reduction for consumers. He previously founded Alley, a nationwide coworking community in partnership with Verizon, and SeamlessDocs, a gov-tech company acquired by Kofile. A longtime Techstars mentor and former U.S. State Department entrepreneurship advisor, Jason has dedicated his career to building mission-driven ventures that empower people and communities. Now based in Miami, he plays an active role in supporting the city’s growing innovation ecosystem through initiatives like MIT REAP Miami. Beyond business, Jason has a passion for storytelling and global entrepreneurship—producing a documentary with Entrepreneur magazine that highlights Kuwait’s emerging startup scene and the universal drive to innovate and create impact. Stephen Scoggins Stephen Scoggins is a renowned entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and creator of the LionLamb Operating System—a framework empowering leaders to achieve lasting success without sacrificing peace, purpose, or people. Rising from homelessness to building multiple nine-figure businesses, he embodies resilience, redemption, and faith in action. As founder of Unstoppable Solutions and host of the BUILD with Stephen Scoggins podcast, which has earned over 48 million views, he integrates business strategy, emotional mastery, and faith-based principles to help others lead authentically and overcome adversity. Featured in major outlets like Forbes, Entrepreneur, and USA Today, Stephen advises Fortune 500 executives and inspires entrepreneurs to align with their purpose, heal from within, and create legacies of enduring impact.

    38 min

  3. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Rome Madison, Ankit Mahadevia, Christin Kingsbury | Office Hours #793

    Rome Madison Rome Madison is a dynamic speaker, author, and podcaster who empowers people to build confidence, overcome fear, and pursue bold goals with unwavering determination. A pioneer in the precision medicine industry, he draws on his experience leading startups, navigating corporate challenges, and shaping the future of healthcare. Raised on welfare in Texas, Rome’s relentless drive led him from hand-copying medical textbooks he couldn’t afford to selling The Precision Medicine Podcast to NeoGenomics for $70 million. With executive experience, a Business Strategy certification from Harvard Business School Online, and appearances on over 50 media outlets, he inspires audiences to crush their goals, conquer imposter syndrome, and bet on themselves to create lasting success. Ankit Mahadevia Ankit is a biotech entrepreneur, CEO, board member, and author of Quiet Leader Loud Results, recognized for transforming cutting-edge science into successful companies. Over his career, he has co-founded nine biotech ventures, served as a physician, investor, advisor, and policy contributor, and helped drive three IPOs, five mergers and acquisitions, and the development of multiple therapeutics—including one FDA-approved drug and another nearing approval. Now leading Curie.Bio, Ankit focuses on helping early-stage biotech founders grow, secure funding, and scale for long-term success. With decades of experience across startups, big pharma, and healthcare consulting, he champions a model that turns promising ideas into transformative outcomes and empowers the next generation of biotech leaders—especially those who lead with quiet confidence—to achieve bold results. Christin Kingsbury Christin Kingsbury is a devoted wife, mother of two, and a founding partner of PLACE, a leading business tech platform for top real estate agents nationwide. She runs a top-producing real estate team and owns multiple real estate ventures, including brokerages, title companies, rental properties, and even a mobile home park. Passionate about financial freedom, Christin teaches others how to eliminate debt, create multiple streams of income, and build generational wealth. She believes that changing the way people think about money can break cycles of poverty, and through her businesses, she helps fund financial education and opportunities for at-risk youth.

    39 min

  4. HACE 4 DÍAS

    Victor Bornstein, Daniel Persitz, Setema Gali | IG Live

    Victor Bornstein Victor Bornstein, co-founder and CEO of Justpoint, is on a mission to add five billion healthy years to the global population by eliminating hidden toxins in everyday products. Through Justpoint’s AI-enabled consumer protection platform, his team identifies toxic exposures, empowers families affected by harmful products, and drives industries toward safer standards using science, litigation, and media. Drawing from his global background—born in Nicaragua, raised in Brazil, and trained in the U.S.—and his experience at Mount Sinai Hospital and the Texas Medical Center, Victor combines health data expertise with a passion for technology to make consumer protection proactive and ensure that everyday products truly support long-term well-being. Daniel Persitz Daniel has sold numerous scripts to studios and production companies including Lionsgate, eOne, Hasbro Studios, Dark Horse and Dimension. Three of his screenplays have been voted onto the prestigious Hollywood Black List, including the feature version of Key of Genius, co-written with David Seidler, the Oscar-winning writer of The King’s Speech. Daniel is also an experienced producer and film executive, with credits at Robert Zemeckis’ production company and Hasbro Studios. He produced Universal’s thriller hit Ouija and worked on the Transformers and Dungeons & Dragons franchises for Paramount. Outside of film, Daniel is a violinist, regularly performing with the Santa Monica Symphony and Westside Chamber Orchestra. Key of Genius combines his two passions of film and music. Setema Gali Setema Gali is a former NFL defensive end for the New England Patriots and a Super Bowl XXXVI champion who has become a results coach for the highly committed. Despite early setbacks, repeated injuries, and going undrafted, he fought his way to become a BYU team captain, All-Conference defensive end, and ultimately a Super Bowl winner. His journey from adversity to achievement shaped his drive to help individuals and organizations turn impossible dreams into groundbreaking realities. After the 2008 financial collapse left him bankrupt and forced him to sell his Super Bowl ring, Setema rebuilt his life with grit and humility. Excelling in elite sales training, he discovered his true calling in transformational coaching. Today, he leverages his experiences to guide thousands toward lasting success and personal breakthroughs.

    38 min

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    Chris Gillett, Larry Cheng, Jena Jake | IG Live

    Chris Gillett Chris Gillett, a former top-rated attorney turned acclaimed headshot photographer and expression coach, helps high-achieving professionals convey confidence, warmth, and authenticity through powerful visual storytelling. After one bad headshot inspired him to leave law, Chris built a career guiding leaders—including former Presidents of Shell North America—to project credibility and presence in a single frame. Blending insights from business, branding, and psychology, he shares practical advice on mastering professional imagery, from posture and micro-expressions to navigating AI’s role in photography, empowering individuals to ensure their image reflects their best selves. Larry Cheng Larry Cheng is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Volition Capital, a growth equity firm backing capital-efficient technology businesses. With over 25 years of investing experience, he has led investments in internet, e-commerce, software, and consumer companies — most notably as the first investor in Chewy, the largest e-commerce acquisition in history. He currently serves on the boards of GameStop, Grove Collaborative, US Mobile, Rounds, Levanta, and others. Earlier in his career, he invested at Fidelity Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners. Larry’s entrepreneurial path started early when he became Apple’s youngest certified technician at 13. At Harvard, he built a $400,000 laundry business and later led Harvard Student Agencies, a $4 million student-run company. A graduate in psychology and former Crimson football player, Larry is also a frequent guest lecturer at top business schools including Harvard, MIT Sloan, and USC Marshall. Jena Jake Jena Jake is a licensed therapist, certified coach, and founder of House of JULES, a luxury social club for women ready to shine and live their legacy. A bilingual (Spanish/English) ASD mom, Jena is passionate about self-empowerment and guiding women through life transitions. As a relationship, personality, and communication expert, she helps women transform challenges into opportunities for growth, fostering deeper connections, emotional freedom, and the confidence to create the life they’ve always envisioned.

    33 min

  6. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Monika Guzek, Nik Agharkar | Office Hours: The Human Experience

    Monika Guzek Monika Guzek is a globally recognized Leadership Coach, Intercultural Trainer, and Crisis Consultant who has guided leaders from 68 countries across five continents. Raised in post-communist Poland, she overcame cultural and professional barriers to become a trusted advisor to global brands such as EY, Unilever, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz. She blends evidence-based coaching with innovative methods, including LEGO Serious Play, to help leaders unlock their potential while fostering balance, joy, and authenticity. Her unique approach has made her a sought-after partner for executives and organizations navigating growth, change, and crisis on the global stage. Nik Agharkar Nik Agharkar, Esq. is a seasoned counselor with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate the complexities of wealth preservation, tax strategy, and legacy planning. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with dual degrees in Economics and Public Policy, he brings a rare combination of analytical expertise and a deep understanding of law, finance, and public systems to his work. Nik is particularly recognized for his ability to uncover overlooked provisions within the tax code, crafting creative and compliant strategies that reduce tax burdens and enhance long-term financial security. His approach often integrates sophisticated asset protection vehicles, making him a trusted advisor for clients seeking lasting, strategic financial solutions.

    23 min

  7. 2 OCT

    Patrick Quirk, Kevin Guttman, Bruce Schneier | Office Hours #791

    Patrick Quirk Patrick Quirk is a corporate executive recognized for building resilient, agile, and profitable organizations, from startups to global enterprises, through strategic planning, operational efficiency, and strong cross-functional collaboration. His leadership emphasizes customer focus, cost-effective delivery, and long-term sustainability. Beyond executive management, he is an expert in guiding companies through crises such as network outages and cyberattacks, focusing on response and continuity rather than just prevention. Drawing on lessons from high-profile breaches at companies like Victoria’s Secret, North Face, and MGM, Patrick provides practical strategies to safeguard operations and sustain growth in the face of disruption. Kevin Guttman Kevin Guttman is a four-time Amazon bestselling author and one of just 220 Certified Reverse Mortgage Professionals in the U.S., recognized as a top producer for the nation’s largest reverse mortgage broker. He is known for helping senior homeowners explore their options with confidence, prioritizing choices, convenience, and clear communication. With 100+ five-star reviews, an A+ BBB rating, and a strong referral network, Kevin has built a trusted reputation for integrity and service. Beyond his career, he is a lifelong learner with three master’s degrees and a background in real estate, ministry, and community service. Active with Junior Achievement, Business Networking International, and national mortgage associations, Kevin is also a Lakers fan and avid traveler who has visited 47 states and 40 countries, while enjoying sports, inspirational films, and personal development books. Bruce Schneier Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist and New York Times bestselling author of 14 books, including A Hacker’s Mind. He is a Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, serves on the board of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and is Chief of Security Architecture at Inrupt, Inc. His influential newsletter Crypto-Gram and widely read blog Schneier on Security reach over 250,000 readers. A trusted voice in cybersecurity, Bruce has testified before Congress, appeared frequently on television and radio, served on multiple government committees, and is regularly cited by the press for his expertise.

    44 min

  8. 2 OCT

    Nathan Strum, Aaron Greene, Dr. Shaan Patel | IG Live

    Nathan Strum Nathan Strum, CEO of Abby Connect, believes customer service workers are uniquely positioned to thrive in the AI economy rather than be replaced by it. He argues that people with strong interpersonal skills are naturally equipped to train, supervise, and customize AI systems—without needing a college degree. With an economic slowdown causing concern in the service sector, he emphasizes that there’s already a shortage of talent to run AI-powered customer service campaigns, creating immediate opportunities for workers to transition into this space. Aaron Greene Aaron Greene, co-founder of Slush Management, brings over 15 years of experience in the music industry, from his early days at MOTIV in Santa Cruz to building an international agency and guiding iconic acts with an artist-first philosophy. At Slush, he manages visionary talent across music and film—including Porter Robinson, EDEN, and Tadanobu Asano—while emphasizing creative alignment and clarity. His commitment to nurturing artistry is reflected in a 23-acre retreat in Northern California designed to help artists reconnect with their creative spark. Under his leadership, Slush has sold over two million tickets, earned 75+ Gold and Platinum certifications, and secured 15+ major award nominations, while partnering with brands like Nike, Apple, and Marvel to extend their artists’ cultural impact through festivals, fashion, VR, and beyond. Dr. Shaan Patel Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA, is the Founder and CEO of Prep Expert, a Shark Tank winner, and a #1 bestselling education author. Through Prep Expert’s SAT and ACT courses, academic tutoring, and college admissions consulting, he has helped more than 100,000 students improve their test scores, earn admission to top universities, and secure over $100 million in scholarships and financial aid. His mission is to empower high school students to achieve their academic and career dreams. In addition to his work in education, Dr. Patel is a board-certified dermatologist who practices teledermatology. He completed his BA at the University of Southern California, MBA at Yale University, MD at the University of Southern California, and dermatology residency at Temple University Hospital. His unique blend of medical, business, and education expertise continues to shape his entrepreneurial success and impact.

    29 min
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Welcome to Office Hours, hosted by Legendary Sports Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor, David Meltzer. Where the brightest millionaires, billionaires, and entrepreneurs, in business, sports, and entertainment get together to talk about success, failure, and everything in between.

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    David Meltzer
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodios
    625
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