The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner

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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.

Latest Episodes:

Howard Bloom: A Lifetime Adventure in Rock & Roll & Science Jun 17, 2022

Show notes

1:08 - Start of the Passion

3:06 - Series of Accidents

6:10 - Self-awareness of being an Atheist

7:47 - What is Soul and how to find it

15:42 - Comparison between Prince and Michael Jackson

17:01 - Unparallel Astonishment

24:00 - Hypothesis

24:47 - Standing behind Rock Music Group

33:58 - PR Nowadays / The Marketing Machine

37:38 - Application of the Quote in Life

41:24 - Silver Lining

45:32 - Single Greatest Piece of Advice

46:53 - Howard's North Star

Manda Kalimian: A Life Devoted to Rewilding America's Wild Horses Jun 10, 2022

Show notes

1:32 - Where did Manda come from?
3:01 - Passion/Love for Horse
4:40 - Spiritual Attachment with the Horse
5:55 - Horse's Personality
7:56 - Conflict around Wild Horses
13:45 - Number of wild horses remaining in North America
16:00 - Start of the Organization
18:01 - Early Challenges
19:27 - Role of Education
20:05 - Responsible for Failure
20:56 - Uphill Battle
22:43 - Cows are Polluters
24:49 - How to gain support on a Non-Political Issue
29:46 - Support the Cause
32;36 - Fan of Yellowstone
33:58 - Thing learned from writing the book
35:26 - Who is the book for
36:40 - Funny Interview with Fox5
39:43 - Single Greatest piece of advice
40:24 - Manda's Super Power
41:14 - Manda's North Star

Todd Kaplan: CMO @ Pepsi: Culture Bending Creative & Entrepreneurial Leader Jun 03, 2022

Show notes

1:30 - 2022 Show
2:44 - Things that could go wrong
4:57 - Eminem's viral video
5:54 - Todd's Career Journey
7:04 - Todd's establishment
9:19 - Consumer Psychology / The Aha Moment
10:20 - In-house role
11:31 - Power of Internships
14:10 - Flexibility and non-working environment
15:09 - Meeting with Indra
16:30 - Credit to confidence
18:54 - Trajectory at Pepsi
21:12 - Mistakes along the way / Key Learnings
22:52 - Thought of Leaving
24:35 - Bubbly - Ups and Downs
28:59 - Kendall Jenner Episode
31:01 - Side Hustles / Hobbies
32:30 - VeeFriends
32:52 - Current Projects
34:22 - Royalties and NFTs
37:08 - Go-to interview Questions
39:01 - Red Flags
40:55 - The word 'Authentic'
41:55 - Single Greatest Piece of Advice
44:20 - Todd's North Star

Sarah Noll Wilson: Don't Feed the Elephants May 27, 2022

Show notes

1:03 - Theatre Background
2:38 - Skills to face the audience
4:06 - Stepping into Corporate World
6:27 - Amalgamation of skills
6:49 - Leadership Lessons
8:47 - Sarah as a Professor
9:24 - Servant Leadership
11:18 - Self-Awareness Exercises
12:52 - Journey to Build own company
14:29 - Pre-conceived Notion
16:50 - Evolution of own Business
17:16 - Tricks and Tools
20:05 - Book Writing Process
23:08 - Don't feed the Elephants
24:40 - Who is the book for
25:35 - Concept of Avoidance
27:33 - Root Cause of 'Blame' problems
29:27 - Key takeaway from the book
29:59 - Coaching Experience
32:08 - Pandemic Effect
34:33 - Single Greatest piece of advice
36:06 - Sarah's North Star

Jordan Nathan: The Caraway Success Story May 20, 2022

Show notes

1:40 - Early days/ school days/ Entrepreneurial bug
3:50 - Consumer Psychology
4:58 - Idea to build something
6:16 - The good, the bad, and the ugly
7:55 - Advice based on a mistake made earlier
8:58 - Mindset change
9:50 - Passion for cooking
11:04 - Promoted to CEO
12:12 - Big Early mistakes
13:23 - How to stay focused
14:10 - Leaving the pan ON
15:29 - The inspiration to build
16:50 - Make it Cost Effective yet trendy
18:52 - Investment Pool
21:26 - First Key Hires
22:38 - Marketing Approach / Target Market
24:27 - Product RoadMap
26:14 - Success behind year to year growth
27:10 - Team Growth
28:29 - Red Flags
30:15 - Single Greatest piece of advice
31:18 - Jordan's Super Power
32:04 - Jordan's North Star

State of the "Talent" Union with Joe Mullings May 13, 2022

Show notes

0:36 - When in Boston

1:19 - Adaptation

3:20 - Return to Office / Hybrid or Remote work

5:15 - Missing the One on One Coaching

6:52 - Future of the workplace

10:33 - The Great Recalibration

12:00 - Promotion based on Soft skills

14:27 - Emotional Agility vs Empathy

15:59 - Hiring Trends

17:39 - Salary Asks

20:58 - Concept of Resume Locker

24:10 - Avatar on Metaverse

26:00 - Personal and Professional Goals

27:55 - Impetus behind Documentary

30:00 - Create Opportunities for Inspiration

31:38 - What is on the Horizon

33:30 - Understanding the Myth/ Technology

36:10 - Advice to Adam

37:44 - Everything is perfect above the clouds

39:00 - Keeping the brain plastic

39:47 - Key misconception/mistake made recently

41:20 - Fortune for 2022

Maha Abouelenein: Taking Global PR into the Future of Web3 May 06, 2022

Show notes

1:44 - First Memory of News Room
3:19 - Extrovert - Critical to Success
4:14 - Moved to Egypt
9:09 - Working in Biggest IPO of Egypt
14:34- Biggest Takeaway/Lessons Learned
15:28 - Working with a Company vs. with a Government
17:15 - Speech Writing
19:57 - Journey into Entrepreneurship
22:02 - Advice to new Entrepreneurs
24:18 - Managing Global Crisis
27:20 - Maha's Confidant
28:40 - Approach to Relationships
32:42 - First Introduction with Gary Vaynerchuk
38:30 - Areas of Improvement
39:33 - Personal Branding
41:20 - All about NFT's
42:54 - How to invest in Vee Friends/NFT's
48:33 - Hot take on NFT's
50:07 - Big misconception about the Middle East
52:01 - Single Greatest piece of advice
52:29 - Maha's Super Power
52:58 - Maha's North Star

Ashish Toshniwal: How to Succeed In Silicon Valley Apr 29, 2022

Show notes

1:30 - Moving to US from India
2:50 - First visit to the US
3:45 - Lessons learned from past
4:48 - The Visa Process
6:42 - First real Culture shock
8:30 - Fav American Meal
9:03 - First job in US
10:20 - Preconceive Notion of Dell
11:13 - Move over to Ebay
12:16 - Pandemic Effect
14:10 - Firs itch to start your own business
14:52 - Story about cofounder
16:00 - Choice of a cofounder
17:22 - Early sacrifices
18:55 - Email from Steve Jobs
20:54 - First big project
23:18 - is Crypto/NFT a fad or the future?
25:40 - Size of organization
27:37 - Growing as a leader
28:19 - Go-to interview questions
29:54 - Red Flag Questions
30:20 - Onsite vs remotely
30:44 - Early Pandemic transition
33:06 - Keeping the culture together
35:13 - Biggest challenge ahead
37:10 - One Solution for everybody
38:40 - White Collar Privilidge
39:19 - The word 'Authentic'
39:40 - Single greatest piece of advice

The POZcasting Business with Tracy Hazard Apr 22, 2022

Show notes

0:13 - Career and Life Journey of the PozCast
3:14 - The big takeaway
5:19 - Compare from the start
6:40 - The LIVE shows
7:42 - Livestreams vs Podcasts
8:50 - The Preparation/ Research
10:11 - Fired from Vayner
11:03 - Turning Podcast into a Business Model
13:50 - Getting the great guest!
14:59 - Increase the Audience Engagement
17:38 - The SEO Power
18:26 - The word 'POZ'
20:01 - Path to Monetization
22:24 - Re-purposing the shows
24:59 - The Powershift
27:15 - Remote Work and Flexibility
28:31 - Podcast Time Zones
29:35 - Advice to Aspiring Podcasters
31:27 - The Binge Factor
34:25 - Advice for Social Media Visibility
36:23 - Trolling of Women
37:47 - Celebrate 200 Episode

Tom Finn: Building A Thriving Business Around Real Employee Needs Apr 15, 2022

Show notes

1:28 - Path of Life
2:29 - Value of Internships
3:59 - First Sale Gig
5:05 - People and Human Behavior
6:50 - How to Build Trustworthiness
7:07 - Key Success of Growth
9:25 - Early Mistakes as a Leader
11:09 - Fine line between Humble Bragging and Confidence
12:22 - Initial Opportunity
14:50 - Need of a Co-Founder
16:26 - Decision Making Process
18:14 - Moment to remember
22:03 - Fear Factor / Privacy Peace
24:30 - Leadership Challenges
28:50 - Cost of Hire
29:30 - Burnout / Lack of Boundaries
32:26 - Practice what you preach
32:40 - Go-to Interview Questions
36:40 - Goal for the Podcast
37:48 - The Word ' Authentic'
38:00 - Single Greatest piece of advice
38:29 - Tom's North Star

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