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Orlando Zayas Modernizes the Point-Of-Sale System by Creating an Omnichannel Payment Platform That Offers Retailers and Consumers Varied Purchasing Options Oct 19, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of the Action and Ambition Podcast. We have Orlando Zayas, who has recently, named a Top Influential Business Leader to follow in 2021 by Industry Wired Magazine. He is well-known in the eCommerce and retail market for his revenue growth tactics and leadership. His forward-thinking insight has served as a leader at GE Capital, Safe-Guard Products International, and DRB Capital. Zayas is also passionate about educating poor areas through his charity activities. Zayas' business thoughts, featured in numerous publications, including Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, and Retail Insights. He serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Katapult Group Inc., the market leader in omnichannel lease-purchase solutions for retailers and customers. Katapult's cutting-edge technology effortlessly interacts with online platforms, allowing retail clients to grow their consumer base, transaction volume, and revenue. Katapult's consumer-first approach provides a quick application and approval procedure, as well as precise and customized payment arrangements. Katapult partners with hundreds of shops across the United States, giving merchant support teams, marketing information, and advice on maintaining success. Want to be the first to know more? Then tune in, and don't miss out. You're going to love this episode!

Lavall Chichester is a Digital Marketing Expert Who Promotes Awareness, Creates Quality Leads and Increases Revenue Oct 19, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of the Action and Ambition Podcast. Today's guest is Lavall Chichester, Founder at GrowthSkills.co, a learning platform and consultancy that assists brands in increasing revenue through Growth Marketing as well as skill training, developing, and hiring the best employees through their Learning IQ platform. They use SEO, Content Marketing, Paid Search, Paid Social, and email marketing to help you acquire clients and maximize their lifetime value. Lavall has 15+ years of experience building digital marketing strategies for companies such as Apple, Western Union, Kaiser Permanente, Vitamin Water, and others. Lavall was named to AdAge's 2015 40 Under 40 list for growing MullenLowe Profero's search division into a multi-million dollar firm in less than a year. Let's listen to find out more!

Andrew Kashian Provides Efficient, Transparent, Personalized, and High-Quality Hair Loss Treatment Oct 16, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of the Action and Ambition Podcast! Today’s guest is Andrew Kashian, president and founder of Solve Clinics, a leading hair transplant and skin restoration clinic located in Chicago. Andrew discovered his entrepreneurial spirit after successfully owning and developing Chess at Three and Story Time Chess, winners of the "Toy of the Year Award" and the "WEBBY Award." The goal of Solve is to help men and women look and feel like the finest versions of themselves. Their purpose is to assist people in living confidently. They established it 5 years ago because the overall hair loss business and cosmetic industry are indeed broken. They took this broken portion of the cosmetic world and created a business model that addressed all of those issues. Their objective is to not only offer the finest prices in the business but also to make hair transplants and other surgeries affordable. to everyone. Tune in and learn more!

Seth Blaustein Directs Micro-Donations To Address World Problems With Scalable Solutions Oct 16, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of the Action and Ambition Podcast! Guesting on the show is the incredible, modern philanthropist and the Founder & CEO at Dollar Donation Club, Seth Blaustein. Dollar Donation Club is a micro-donation platform that is developing the world's first collective super-philanthropist by allowing millions of people to donate just $1 each month to high-impact initiatives. The Dollar Donation Club was founded on the idea, "What if everyone merely gave one dollar?" The objective of the Dollar Donation Club is to create the world's first collective billionaire and super-philanthropist by getting a large number of people to agree to donate a little sum each month, starting with one dollar. Seth is also a futurist, social entrepreneur, and filmmaker who utilizes storytelling to motivate people worldwide to take action. His films have been viewed over 70 million times and have raised above $3 million for charitable causes. You are going to love this episode!

Craig Allan Ahrens Offers a Marketplace of Healthcare Professionals on Demand Oct 15, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Craig Allan Ahrens. He is the Senior Vice President of Growth and Strategy at CareRev, a marketplace technology that connects hospitals and health systems and local, vetted healthcare professionals on demand. Craig's background and ideas bring a new perspective to an old industry. His expertise in healthcare startups and digital health investments allows him to give unique perspectives as a healthcare innovation/startup leader, consultant, and digital health transformation executive with more than 20 years of experience in public and private organizations. Craig has worked with big health systems, academic institutions, and resource providers to improve physician/hospital interactions, develop innovations/strategies, and alter operations to benefit the entire system, including both providers and patients. Tune in, because you are going to love this episode.

Mark Frissora Empowers Teams to Create Personal Connections to Ensure a Company's Continued Success Oct 15, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of The Action and Ambition Podcast. Mark Frissora is the CEO and Board Director of Caesars Entertainment, Hertz Global Holdings, and Tenneco Inc. Mark P. Frissora is a visionary Fortune 500 executive, Board Chairman and non-executive member, and private equity advisor with a track record of accomplishing revenue, profit, and growth targets. He Optimized product portfolios, unlocked revenue/P&L enhancements, promoted new market entrance, and delivered sustained, technology-driven competitive advantage to global firms through revolutionary organic and M&A activities. To execute on long-term roadmaps, Mark built trusted relationships and strategic alliances with key decision-makers. He developed a culture of collaboration and customer-centricity through leading and motivating high-performance worldwide teams while staying committed to upholding governance guidelines while achieving operational and commercial excellence. You are going to love this episode!

SWIRL explains why video is the future for ecommerce and a $1 trillion opportunity Oct 15, 2021

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In this episode, we meet Kaizad Hansotia, founder and CEO of SWIRL, who is convinced he has the answer to the dilemmas facing retailers as consumers move online. SWIRL is a live video platform which enables e-commerce businesses to recreate the human touch that shoppers in physical stores have always loved. Using SWIRL’s video platform, retailers can, at the touch of a button, provide an interactive, live video experience for their customers.

Joe Percoco Builds, Manages and Explains Investment Funds: The Best Way to Grow Wealth Oct 14, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Joe Percoco. He is the Co-CEO & Co-Founder of Titan, a company that builds, manages, and explains investment funds via a mobile operating system. With over 30,000 clients and managing almost a billion dollars in assets, Titan helps their consumers grow the same way an old-school financial company does but through technology. Ultimately, one of Titan’s core goals is to democratize people's investing ventures. Joe worked in the technology practice at McKinsey & Co. in San Francisco, at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York, and most recently as an early employee of a long/short equities hedge fund. He received his bachelor's degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. You are going to love this episode.

Varun Talwar Solves Hard Problems and Empowers Open Source Developers to in Building Better Technology Architecture Oct 12, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of Action and Ambition. Today's guest is Varun Talwar, the founder and CEO of Tetrate. Tetrate provides the tools necessary for a highly efficient application (aware) network. Tetrate helps connect and manage applications across clusters, clouds, and data centers. He is the co-creator of two open-source projects during his stint at Google: gRPC and Istio and has built a community around them. His philosophy has driven him to create these open source projects: Solve a hard problem and make it easier for people to adopt the technology. He first hand understood the challenges that enterprises are going through with modern applications on heterogeneous infrastructures and wanted to solve for those. Let's listen to find out more!

Dutch Masters Empowers Stock Traders to Earn Profits Using Powerful Trading Methodology, Systems, Experiences, And Knowledge Of The Trading World Oct 12, 2021

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Welcome to another episode of the Action and Ambition podcast. Joining with us today are the Dutch Masters from The Carnivore Trading. Carnivore Trading is composed of Professional Wall Street traders sharing trades with you. Trader Z, Dutch, and The Swamp Donkey are the key guys at Carnivore. Dutch manages the Carnivore Portfolio and makes every trade in that portfolio texted out to all the Carnivores. All types of investors use Carnivores. The long-term investor loves how carnivores discover notable companies that they've never heard of before that they can buy and hold. The options trader loves the explosive situations found so they can get out in front of a decisive potential move soon. Others, the moderate trader, loves to get into positions with carnivores, and when they explode, take the profit and move to the next idea. If the stock performs well, traders usually stay with a post for 7-30 days, or sometimes up to 60 or 90 days. Stay tuned! You will learn a lot from this episode!

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