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The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner

Career & Life Journeys: Hosted by Adam Posner, he interviews top experts, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders from the world of Entrepreneurship, Talent Acquisition, Personal Growth, and other world-class amazing humans to decode their success via their insights into their own career journeys and personal growth.

The goal of #thePOZcast is to showcase amazing humans who share their stories to inspire you to harness your inner tenacity to drive your life and career forward.

Adam Posner is the Founder and Managing Director @ NHP Talent Group- a boutique NYC-based staffing agency with expertise in marketing, media and advertising.

Copyright: © Adam Posner

Latest Episodes:

Chris Pronger: NHL Hall of Famer Unpacks His Career Journey on and Off the Ice May 19, 2023

Show notes

2:34 - Upbringing in North West

3:44 - Hockey was a part of growing up

4:42 - Getting into NHL

6:05 - Chris' First Game

7:44 - First goal memory

9:33 - Business side of Hockey

10:57 - Chris's Coach

12:13 - Lesson from leadership perspective

13:09 - Inspiration from team mates

15:02 - How to manage relations / focus on the game

16:34 - What's it like being traded

18:00 - Winning Accomplishments

19:35 - Feeling of 'Winning the Cup'

20:39 - First night with the 'Cup'

23:25 - Toughest opponent on ice

24:00 - Getting hit in the chest

27:16 - How the Leagues have changed

28:26 - Self-regulation

29:31 - Conversations in Hockey

30:16 - Career End story

31:05 - Days after retirement

34:04 - How to stay in the right mental frame

35:48 - Press Box Experience

37:17 - Learning from Management

38:57 - Post Career traveling

42:09 - Favorite place to travel

42:44 - Working with wife

43:52 - Value proposition

44:48 - Advice to work with spouse

46:13 - New things in work

47:07 - Single greatest piece of advice

52:03 - Chris's North Star

Erica Rooney: Empowering Women to get Seen, Heard & Promoted (E266) May 12, 2023

Show notes

2:10 - Getting into Fitness and HR

4:21 - Internships as a Foundation base

5:21 - First spark along the path

6:09 - Jumping into HR

6:53 - Early days of HR

7:45 - Getting prepared for a career path

9:21 - Disparity in Corporate America

10:13 - Approach and Coach Woman on equal pay raise

13:00 - Favorite thing to do with kids

16:03 - Promotion for Women

18:20 - Be your own voice

20:16 - Gender Equality in Corporate Environment

21:20 - Crusaders

22:42 - Concept of Sticky floors

25:42 - How to overcome limiting beliefs

29:08 - Inspiration for Erica

31:52 - Organizations who support Women

34:03 - Tips for women on finding a mentor

36:36 - Green flags on equality in work area

37:07 - Single Greatest piece of advice

38:03 - Erica's North Star

BEST OF: E199: Luke Anderson: Getting High on Social Drinking May 10, 2023

Show notes

1:07 – While in Brooklyn
1:53 – High School Teacher Experience
4:05 – Jumping into High School
5:14 – Biggest Lesson Learned
6:10 – Turning Moment
7:25 – Job Experience at Golf Club
8:34 – Key takeaway from Bain
10:50 – Experience as a Founder – Wayout!
14:29 – Reaching out to Wayout
15:09 – Self-awareness epiphany
19:13 – Business Plan
19:48 – Speed bumps/ Entrepreneurial Journey
21:44 – Sessionable Drinking
23:03 – Cannabis in Beverages
24:36 – Cans in Quantity/ Volume Metrics
25:52 – Pricing / Supply and Demand
27:59 – Investors on board
33:05 – Challenges
35:23 – Total number of employees
35:59 – What keeps Luke up at night
37:26 – Exciting thing about Cannabis industry
39:13 – The word ‘ Authentic’
40:40 – Single Greatest Piece of Advice
40:45 – 41:38*
42:02 – Luke’s North Star

Anthony Constantino: The Sticker Mule Story May 05, 2023

Show notes

1:47 - Most early memories

4:47 - Dealing with bankruptcy

6:17 - Innovation point

7:15 - Brother being a Godfather

10:20 - Starting a company together

12:27 - Sticker Culture

12:30 - Pricing and Marketing

14:55 - Favorite Comic Model/Expressions

16:49 - Biggest challenge of running a company

18:58 - Number 1 product on shelf

20:48 - The Hot sauce

24:12 - The Boxing Journey

30:09 - Empower the creator economy

31:16 - Stimulus - how bad is social media?

35:04 - Perspective on Social Media Mechanism

36:07 - Stimulus.com / Where to contact

37:28 - How to cultivate Action Mindset

38:57 - Single greatest piece of advice

39:50 - Anthony's North Star

BEST OF: Founder of The Laundress: Revolutionizing the Home Cleaning Industry May 03, 2023

Show notes

2:05 – Gwen’s starting point
3:32 – High School/ Childhood Interest in Crafts
4:55 – Fashion Illustration Classes
5:40 – Start of Neck-tie Business
6:50 – Internship with Ralph Lauren
7:44 – Experience with Big Designers
9:14 – Thread of Culture
9:55 – Hands on Experience
16:01- Origin of the name
17:20 – The Audience
17:44 – Raising Capital
21:28 – The Moment of Truth
23:15 – Most Challenging Element
26:36 – Critical Mistake
28:30 – Being Transparent
28:48 – The Business Model
32:14 – Element of Control
33:54 – Post Acquisition by Unilever
34:30 – What is in for Future?
35:34 – Putting Learning into Practice
35:55 – Advice to Young Fashion Entrepreneur
38:38 – Best Piece of Advice
39:32 – Gwen’s Super Power
40:54 – Silver Linings
42:40 – Gwen’s North Star

Ryan Kutcher: The Roller Coaster of a Career in Ad-Land - Founder of Circus Maximus Apr 28, 2023

Show notes

1:12 - Introduction

2:02 - Early Days of Ryan's life

2:57 - The "jump" in between

5:37 - The taste test

8:11 - The disappointment phase

11:21 - Is College education worth it?

12:58 - The Decision point

16:04 - Won a group assignment

16:55 - Building a portfolio

18:40 - 2002 vs now

19:39 - The Grey Area

20:22 - The Highlights

23:29 - First job/First salary

26:23 - Early lessons learned the hard way

30:13 - First inkling to start on your own

31:24 - Trigger Moment

36:21 - Decision of CircusMax

37:30 - Building tenants of culture and not replicate

39:53 - Approach to Interview

42:35 - Biggest challenge

44:38 - Scaling your business

46:04 - Advice to young folks

47:30 - Ryan's North Star

Max Stossel: How Social Media Really Affects Us: Words That Move Apr 21, 2023

Show notes

2:32 - Creative Process

3:57 - Live Poetry Shows

5:04 - Is America ready for Live Poetry Show?

5:52 - Experience of performing in a big theatre

7:50 - Max Stossel's past

9:08 - Breaking point Moment

10:30 - First hit of Social Dopamine

11:55 - Balance between business perspective

14:36 - Fine line of Self promotion

15:30 - Creepy side of Social media

18:24 - Social Awakening for kids

21:39 - How much time is enough on Social Media

24:00 - Receptiveness for different ages

26:38 - Algorithm of TikTok

29:25 - Sex Education

32:07 - All about AI, ChatGPT

34:58 - Negative implications of AI

37:00 - Human Element in technology

39:30 - Feeling guilty

41:03 - Beacons of light

43:43 - Audience Takeaway

44:49 - Non-Negotiable Terms

BEST OF: Jordan Harbinger: Master Storyteller and Top Podcast Host Distilling Untapped Wisdom from the World's Top Humans Apr 19, 2023

Show notes

1:47 – Coaching and Dating advice
4:47 – Getting into Podcast
5:29 – Shows on dating
7:30 – Moving to Corporate World
9:36 – Early Influence as a Podcast Host
13:12 – Preparation for a show
15:00 – Pandemic Episode
18:33 – Conspiracy Theory
19:29 – Prediction and Future Trends
23:11 – Russell Brand Show
24:10 – #1 Guest
26:53 – Star Struck
27:50 – Pope Killing Episode
29:56 – North Korea Episode
33:14 – Favorite Episode
34:12 – Great Piece of advice to new podcasters
37:32 – Quick tp for Adam
38:51 – Greatest Piece of Advice
40:47 – Jordan’s North Star

Chris Wilson: Escaping Life in Prison With The Master Plan Apr 14, 2023

Show notes

3:08 - Growing up in DC/80's Era

4:50 - Structure of Chris Home/Family

6:10 - Wrong place - Wrong time

10:14 - Killing in defense

11:20 - The Chris Effect

12:15 - Jail time

13:05 - Relationship with Grandfather

16:20 - Rock bottom Moment

19:55 - Hope and Faith

21:43 - Chris's Life Sentence / Second Chance

24:41 - Meeting with the Judge

26:24 - First day out of prison

28:04 - Learning from scratch

33:09 - Getting into Business

35:02 - Secret Sauce

35:52 - Deviation from the Master Plan

36:41 - Milestones of the Master Plan

37:51 - How to stay humble and focused

40:46 - Status Update

41:26 - How does Chris make money?

43:47 - Why Miami?

44:44 - Chris's Legacy

45:47 - Grateful for the past experience

46:32 - Greatest piece of advice

47:22 - Chris's North Star

BEST OF: Chukky Okobi: Super Bowl Champ’s Basic Instructions of Mind Mastery Apr 12, 2023

Show notes

2:20 – Start of Football
3:50 – Moment of Realization
6:33 – Support in the initial days
8:33 – Self Awareness
14:12 – More Action, Less talking
14:20 – Most Authentic Person
16:54 – Discipline and Work Ethic
17:17 – Rookie Year
19:14 – First Home Game
23:42 – Winning the Game
27:17 – Coaching & Consultation
28:20 – Past and Future Decision
30:19 – The story of black bag
31:33 – How to align folks for coaching
34:47 – mind, body, energy connection
37:01 – Super Bowl of a Success
38:52 – Story of a Mule
41:57 – Greatest piece of advice
43:38 – Chukky’s North Star

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