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A podcast that shows how accomplished individuals leverage their relationships in order to attain success. NetWorkWise Founder and CEO Adam Connors interviews some of the most highly skilled networkers across all industries.

  1. 06/12/2023

    Unlocking Success: Building a User-Friendly Business with Jason Murphy, CFO of Riverside

    Join us for an insightful episode as we sit down with Jason Murphy, the CFO of Riverside, to delve into the fascinating journey of building a user-friendly business. In this engaging conversation, Jason shares the trials and triumphs faced during the inception of Riverside and underscores the pivotal role of establishing a strong foundation. As the CFO, Jason takes charge of managing finances, navigating risks, and ensuring long-term financial stability. Discover the satisfaction that comes from creating robust financial systems that seamlessly enhance the overall user experience. Drawing from his extensive experience, Jason emphasizes the utmost importance of user-friendliness in today's competitive business landscape. He unveils three key factors that have contributed to his remarkable success: financial acumen, effective communication, and adaptability. Don't miss out on this invaluable opportunity to gain insightful wisdom and practical strategies for building a user-friendly business directly from Jason Murphy, the visionary CFO of Riverside. Tune in now to unlock the secrets behind creating a business that not only thrives but also delights its users.

    46 min

  2. 06/06/2023

    Leadership, AI Disruption, and the Power of Coaching with George Kollitides

    In this podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with George Kollitides, a leadership coach who shared insightful wisdom. We delved into the qualities of effective leaders, emphasizing the significance of inspiration, motivation, risk-taking, and tough decision-making. Our conversation then transitioned to the impact of AI and chatbots, such as ChatGPT, on the job market. George believes these technologies will disrupt numerous human-held positions, urging us to proactively invest in education and training programs for adapting to this evolving landscape. George's role as a leadership coach was a focal point, and he shared how coaching has transformed not only his professional life but also his personal experiences, particularly in communicating with his children. Coaching has instilled patience, compassion, and effective communication skills within him. Beyond coaching, George's passion for football shines through as he coaches a team, drawing invaluable lessons on teamwork and leadership applicable to various facets of life. Overall, our conversation was enlightening, and I invite you to listen in and gain valuable insights from George's unique perspectives. Enjoy!

    51 min

  3. 05/23/2023

    Corey Smith: Behind the Stethoscope - His Journey in Emergency Medicine and Navigating Challenges in Healthcare

    Join us in this compelling podcast episode as I sit down with Corey Smith, an esteemed emergency medicine physician, to delve into his inspiring career journey and the challenges he has faced in the ever-evolving healthcare industry. Corey candidly shares his story, from his early aspirations to become a doctor to his decision to specialize in emergency medicine. He opens up about the hurdles he has encountered along the way, including managing difficult patients and finding a balance between his professional and personal life. One of the pivotal takeaways from this episode is Corey's emphasis on the profound significance of empathy and understanding in healthcare. He passionately highlights the crucial role of compassionate patient care, and how it can lead to improved patient outcomes. Corey also offers invaluable advice to aspiring healthcare professionals, shedding light on the importance of building a personal brand and maintaining a positive reputation in the industry. Through engaging and thought-provoking conversations, Corey and I explore the intricacies of the healthcare field and discuss the rewards and challenges of working in this demanding yet fulfilling profession. Corey's wealth of insights and experiences will undoubtedly provide invaluable guidance to those interested in pursuing a career in medicine or healthcare. Tune in to this compelling podcast episode to gain valuable insights from Corey Smith's journey in emergency medicine.

    39 min

  4. 05/16/2023

    Jon Stravitz: The Run - A Weekend Basketball Tradition

    Join Jon Stravitz, the manager of "The Run," a weekend-only basketball game, as he shares the game's history, rules, and unique culture in this engaging podcast. With over 20 years of experience managing The Run, Stravitz discusses the challenges he faces, the MVP concept, and the positive impact the game has on the community. Get an inside look into this long-standing basketball tradition and the dedication it takes to keep it alive.

    36 min

  5. 05/09/2023

    Peter Phelan: Culture Doctor Chronicles -Building Healthy Organizational Culture.

    Welcome to "Culture Doctor Chronicles"! Join Peter Phelan, an experienced organizational cultural doctor, as he shares his experiences and insights on developing corporate culture and building a reputation in the field. With his creative approach, Phelan helps organizations build and maintain strong, healthy cultures. In this episode, Phelan discusses the types of clients he works with, ranging from organizations of all sizes and industries. He shares how he has built his reputation through a combination of word-of-mouth referrals and effective marketing efforts. Phelan delves into the challenges he faces in helping organizations navigate culture change, emphasizing the importance of building trust with clients and fostering collaborative relationships to achieve shared goals. He also shares his strategies for maintaining relationships with his network, with a special focus on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn and providing ongoing value to stay engaged. As an expert in the field of organizational culture, Phelan offers practical advice for those looking to succeed in this arena. He highlights the significance of understanding the unique needs and challenges of each organization, as well as staying updated on industry trends and best practices. Whether you're a leader, HR professional, or simply interested in organizational culture, this podcast provides valuable insights into the world of corporate culture and the rewards and challenges of building healthy cultures. Join Peter Phelan as he shares his experiences, lessons, and tips for success in the field of organizational culture.

    47 min

  6. 05/02/2023

    Michael Roderick: Effective Communication and Relationship Building

    Welcome to the "Referability Podcast" with Michael Roderick! In this engaging podcast, Michael, the founder of the Referability program, shares his expertise on helping individuals become more referable in their personal and professional lives. Michael explains how Referability is a powerful framework that teaches people how to build authentic relationships and become effective communicators. Join Michael as he delves into the process of building referability, highlighting the significance of authenticity and vulnerability in fostering meaningful connections. He discusses the challenges he encounters in helping individuals shift from a transactional mindset to a relational approach, and shares valuable insights on overcoming these obstacles. Michael also shares his personal experiences with hosting his own podcast, which is focused on helping people build better relationships. He shares his goals for the podcast and the diverse range of guests he invites to share their insights and experiences on relationship building. Michael candidly discusses the challenges of producing a podcast while balancing other responsibilities. Furthermore, Michael shares his thoughts on the future of his work and his plans to expand the reach of Referability, helping more people build the skills they need to succeed in their personal and professional lives. Tune in to gain valuable lessons from Michael's experiences and insights on effective communication and relationship building. This podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their communication skills and build stronger relationships in their personal and professional spheres.

    1h 1m

  7. 04/25/2023

    Greg Vixama: Web 3.0 and the Metaverse - Unlocking the Future

    Welcome to this thought-provoking podcast episode where we explore the cutting-edge world of Web 3.0 and the metaverse with the esteemed Greg Vixama. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of these rapidly evolving concepts and uncover their interconnectedness. As an expert in the field, Greg provides invaluable insights into the decentralized nature of Web 3.0 technologies, such as cryptocurrency and blockchain, and their potential to disrupt traditional power structures. We also delve into other key concepts like NFTs, DeFi, and DAOs, understanding their significance in the larger Web 3.0 ecosystem. Through our conversation, we unpack the exciting opportunities that abound in this new digital landscape, from revolutionary forms of ownership to participation in digital economies. Greg shares his expert advice for those interested in transitioning to the Web 3.0 space, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, open-mindedness, education, and networking. Join us on this captivating journey as we navigate the uncharted territories of Web 3.0 and the metaverse, shedding light on the possibilities that lie ahead and how they will shape our future. Tune in now for an illuminating discussion on the forefront of technological innovation

    52 min

  8. 04/18/2023

    Chief Tim Griffin’s: Law Enforcement & Disasters

    Join us for an enlightening conversation on the role of law enforcement in natural disaster response and the shifting media portrayal of police after the George Floyd case, with our esteemed guest, Chief Tim Griffin. As Chief Griffin shares his valuable insights, we'll delve into how police officers swiftly respond to natural disasters, ensuring public safety and managing challenges effectively. We'll also examine the negative portrayal of police in the media post-George Floyd and Chief Griffin's perspective on its impact on public perception of law enforcement. Additionally, we'll explore the future of law enforcement and the pivotal role of young officers in shaping it, as Chief Griffin offers insights on opportunities and challenges. Don't miss this engaging and thought-provoking discussion with Chief Tim Griffin as we navigate these crucial topics. Tune in now!

    38 min
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A podcast that shows how accomplished individuals leverage their relationships in order to attain success. NetWorkWise Founder and CEO Adam Connors interviews some of the most highly skilled networkers across all industries.

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