Seeking the Extraordinary

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Seeking the Extraordinary™ is on a mission to identify, understand, and explore the undiscovered world of the extraordinary. Our conversations with our guests revealed how their accomplishments, adversities, ideas, and innovations led to extraordinary outcomes. We hope their stories inspire the extraordinary in all of us. In January of 2025, The Colony Group rebranded to Focus Partners Wealth. Learn more about us at wealth.focuspartners.com

  1. 07/25/2024

    Jeff Singer: Turning Crisis into Opportunity

    In this episode of "Seeking the Extraordinary", The Colony Group's Brad Levin interviews Jeff Singer, a serial entrepreneur with a remarkable life journey marked by resilience, determination, and a commitment to giving back. Jeff shares his early challenges, including financing his education through a custom silkscreen t-shirt business amidst his parents' divorce. He discusses his ventures in real estate and the financial industry, including a harrowing experience with a hedge fund that collapsed due to fraud, leading him to lose substantial money and face emotional turmoil. Despite this, Jeff rebounded. Tune in now to learn more about Jeff's extraordinary story.

    55 min

  2. 04/09/2024

    Stephanie Wolff: Anti-Aging Specialist

    Hear from Stephanie Wolff, board certified anti-aging specialist, hormone and sexual wellness expert, and certified weight loss specialist in this episode of “Seeking the Extraordinary” hosted by Brad Levin, Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor. More people are looking for ways to live longer and healthier lives, without the long laundry list of medications. Stephanie shares her approach to improving her patient’s health through radio-frequency and stem cell exosome technology. Disclosures: All information presented in this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of rendering medical advice. Statements made on this podcast have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The information contained herein is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

    57 min

  3. 03/19/2024

    Phyllis Greenberger: Sex Cells

    In this special episode of Seeking the Extraordinary, sponsored by Her Wealth, The Colony Group’s Kristina Saunders, Senior Portfolio Manager, chats with Author and Women’s Health Consultant, Phyllis Greenberger. Phyllis discusses her new book, “Sex Cells” and her fight to overcome bias and discrimination in women’s healthcare. Learn more about her involvement in women’s health research and how she continues to advocate for the cause now.

    54 min

  4. 03/12/2024

    Lauren Ledger: Creating Community

    In this special episode of Seeking the Extraordinary, sponsored by Her Wealth, The Colony Group’s Nicole Steinwedell, Associate Wealth Advisor, chats with The Colony Group’s Lauren Ledger, Senior Wealth Advisor. Lauren discusses her untraditional journey to finance. From growing up a daughter of two small business owners, living abroad, and her involvement in philanthropy, you’ll learn about how her sense of community played a big role in her career. Tune in now.

    41 min

  5. 03/05/2024

    Rob Barbour: An Epic and Unexpected Journey

    The Colony Group’s President, Vice Chair and Chief Culture Officer, Ron Rubin, learns about Rob Barbour of Epic Private Journeys, and his journey to becoming a professional and highly experienced safari guide in Africa. But Rob didn’t always want to be a safari guide, he needed to find a way to pay for his medical education first. Learn about his life experiences in this episode of Seeking the Extraordinary.

    43 min

  6. 02/27/2024

    Catherine Kimmel and Sarah Adolphson: Connecting Entertainment and Philanthropy

    The Colony Group’s Managing Director and Senior Wealth Advisor, Brad Levin, sits down with Catherine Kimmel and Sarah Adolphson, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of the Artemis Agency. This unique agency helps magnify the philanthropic reach of some of the most influential people in the world. Where did this idea come from and what makes them different? Tune in to learn more.

    49 min

  7. 02/13/2024

    Cycling to Fueling

    In this episode of Seeking the Extraordinary, The Colony Group’s President, Vice Chairman and Chief Culture Officer, Ron Rubin, speaks with Laura Jorgensen and Courteney Lowe of Fuel Goods. How did these former professional cyclists find their way to the sports nutrition marketplace? Hear about their personal evolution, professional journey, and more in this episode. Learn more about at fuelgoods.com.

    49 min

  8. 12/19/2023

    Fran Drescher: Actress to Activist

    You may know Fran Drescher from her role on “The Nanny”, or the work she’s done as president of SAG-AFTRA. But what is she doing now? Learn about the work she’s doing as a founder and leader of the Cancer Schmancer Foundation and how her journey helped her “turn pain into purpose”.

    40 min
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Seeking the Extraordinary™ is on a mission to identify, understand, and explore the undiscovered world of the extraordinary. Our conversations with our guests revealed how their accomplishments, adversities, ideas, and innovations led to extraordinary outcomes. We hope their stories inspire the extraordinary in all of us. In January of 2025, The Colony Group rebranded to Focus Partners Wealth. Learn more about us at wealth.focuspartners.com

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    pod617 - The Boston Podcast Network
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    56
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