Think Business With Jon Dwoskin

Vince Weishaus has been cutting, styling and drying hair since he was about two years old. For his 9th birthday, his parents surprised him with a full salon in the basement. Fe currently enjoys working/practicing on mannequins along with his friends and family down in his salon. He learns a lot from several mentor stylists around town as well as YouTube.    Connect with Vince Weishaus:  Website: https://vweishaus.wixsite.com/website   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com

Jeff Gothelf helps organizations build better products and executives build the cultures that build better products. He is the co-author of the award-winning book Lean UX and the Harvard Business Review Press book Sense & Respond. Jeff works as a coach, consultant and keynote speaker helping companies bridge the gaps between business agility, digital transformation, product management and human-centred design. Most recently, Jeff co-founded Sense & Respond Press, a publishing house for practical business books for busy executives.     Connect with Jeff Gothelf: Website: www.senseandrespondpress.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/senserespond Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com

Joanne Giardini-Russell is a Medicare Guru and owner of Boomer Health Group, an independent provider of Medicare products nationally. Boomer currently has seven agents that work in Medicare-land each and every day. Having spent years in the financial services and insurance industries, she recognized an enormous and unfilled niche. Namely, the lack of quality education and assistance in product selection in the extremely confusing space called Medicare. In addition to holding client consultations daily, Joanne is often found teaching financial advisor firms, property and casualty agencies, group insurance providers and human resource professionals about the ins and outs of Medicare. Joanne holds licenses in property, casualty, life and health in the State of Michigan. Additional health licenses are maintained in many states across the US. Joanne lives in Howell, MI with her five children and husband, Jeff. Contact her with your own Medicare questions or if you’d like her to speak with your clients, at an event

Kelly Notaras is an author, speaker, book editor and entrepreneur. She started her book editing career right out of college by moving to New York, where she worked in the editorial divisions at Avon Books, HarperCollins, Penguin USA and Hyperion Books. She then relocated to Boulder, CO where she became the VP, Associate Publisher at spirituality publisher Sounds True. There she received her education in transformational nonfiction, editing books by Sharon Salzberg, Adyashanti, KrishnaDas, David Deida and many more.    She went freelance in 2010 and since then has edited a wide variety of books, including New York Times bestsellers The Tapping Solution by Nick Ortner and Pussy:A Reclamation by Regena Thomashauer. But her proudest accomplishment is her book studio, kn literary arts, which since 2013 has helped over 600 authors get their transformational wisdom onto the page and into the world. With a network of 35 editors, writers and coaches, and $1 million in expected revenues in 2019, the company is dedicate

Sloan Gaon is the CEO of PulsePoint, an advanced data technology company that is breaking new ground with programmatic solutions for healthcare organizations, to personalize information and improve outcomes. Sloan leads the company's vision and mission to deliver integrated, value-based digital marketing solutions for advertisers and publishers. A renowned industry veteran, Gaon has executive management expertise in global digital marketing, content, and e-commerce. Prior to joining PulsePoint, Gaon served as CEO of Dotmenu, the leading online food e-commerce company, where he successfully navigated its acquisition by Grubhub. Through Dotmenu's flagship sites Allmenus and Campusfood, Gaon successfully grew reach and revenue for the biggest network of restaurants across the nation.    Connect with Sloan Gaon:   Email: pulsepoint@n6a.com   Website: https://pulsepoint.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PulsePointBuzz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PulsePointBuzz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pul

Steve Glaveski is the CEO and Co-Founder of Collective Campus and is the host of his own podcast Future Squared where he has conversations with preeminent thought leaders from a variety of fields to help you think in a multi-disciplinary way, kick goals in your professional and personal life and better navigate what is fast becoming, a Brave New World.   His latest book, Employee to Entrepreneur: How to Earn Your Freedom and Do Work That Matters, has just come out worldwide through Wiley.  The book explores not only entrepreneurship but cuts through technology, psychology, philosophy, economics, mindset, mindfulness, productivity, fitness and more, as one needs to have a grasp of all of these topics to not only succeed as an entrepreneur but to truly become a complete person.       Connect with Steve Glaveski:   Website: https://www.steveglaveski.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/steveglaveski Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glaveski LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveglaveski/ Connect with Jon

Tayo Rockson is the Founder and CEO of UID Management. He is a 21st-century gentleman on a mission to use his DIFFERENCE to make a difference as a storyteller, cultural translator, and brand strategist for change-makers. Tayo is also the host of the podcast As Told By Nomads, which features interviews with global nomads, Third Culture Kids, entrepreneurs and multicultural individuals who are leaders in business, culture, travel and global affairs to discuss what it takes to embrace your global identity and become a global leader.   Rockson’s ultimate goal is to build the next set of global leaders by teaching individuals how to communicate effectively across cultures and communicate with impact. He believes that the two reasons people don't think they can make a difference in the world is because of a fixed mindset and a limited worldview and so he works with individuals and organizations to improve their cultural competencies, exposure and grow their mindsets.   Connect with Tayo Rockson:   Email: tayorockso

Today’s guests are the five finalists for the Comerica Hatch Detroit contest. All of these aspiring entrepreneurs are competing for $100,000 in startup funds from Comerica Bank, as well as $200,000 in pro bono support from Hatch Detroit and its partners, to open a brick and mortar business in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park.    The five finalists vying to take home $100,000 in this year’s Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest are:  27th Letter Books: an independent bookstore and audio recording space. Their mission is to connect and inspire people through stories, highlighting excellent writing and underrepresented voices.    Brix Wine and Charcuterie: a gathering place in the Liv/7 neighborhood built on the love of wine, offering a curated wine and small plates menu along with Brix Concierge, a wine curation service.    ILERA Apothecary: an organic and vegan beauty tech company catering to customers who want the highest quality ingredients in their skin products, without compromising the environment or the

Adam Hergenrother is Founder and CEO of Adam Hergenrother Companies. In less than ten years, Adam has built this rapidly growing company through his commitment to thinking big and never giving up. Fearless and purposeful; unconventional and systematic, Adam sets a seemingly impossible goal then quickly gets to work on closing the gap to achieve it: no limits, no regrets. A real estate industry leader and speaker, Adam is known for his commitment to transformational personal growth, developing high performing teams leadership training. Adam is a graduate of The University of Vermont. He lives in South Burlington, Vermont, with his wife and three young children.    Connect with Adam Hergenrother: Website: adamhergenrother.com  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ahergenrother Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adamhergenrother/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamhergenrother/ Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instag

Lisa MacDonald is the owner for Driven, a boutique fitness studio with the mission of providing world-class health and wellness services with a simple commitment: To never compromise on the level of service or expertise provided to our clients. Lisa and her team always put clients – and their goals – above all else. They offer unparalleled personal training expertise, state-of-the-art equipment, and an inspiring space meticulously designed to bring out the best in each and every person who walks through their doors. Put simply, they’re devoted to making sure members are happy and challenged.    Connect with Lisa MacDonald:   Email: lisa@drivenbylm.com Website: https://drivenbylm.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drivenbylisamacdonald/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-macdonald-58389118/   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https:/

Michael Huey is the Founder and CEO at He-Fluence - the elite society for motivated men to “level up” in their health, relationships, and business; so every year, you get better, stronger, and more successful. Michael earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Ohio State University specializing in Exercise Science & Sports Nutrition and an Associate’s Degree from Christian Life School of Theology with a focus on relationship counseling.    Michael has made an impact by stepping out and having a live event with some of the biggest influencers in the world. A forward thinker who has been at the top of his industry for years, he thinks about how technology is changing and how he can make his brand a blue ocean by using up to date technology that best helps the client and not only his pocketbook.  Connect with Michael Huey:   Email: protandimishealth@gmail.com  Website: https://www.hefluence.com/   Twitter Handle: @HeFluence   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Fa

Lainie Ishbia is a mom, wife, blogger, and licensed therapist. She has a blended family of seven and lives in Michigan. Lainie is also a former girl empowerment speaker and educator. She has a neuromuscular disorder called Charcot Marie Tooth and wears braces for walking and balance. She also struggles with buttons and other fine motor tasks. Lainie doesn’t let her disability affect her style and is very confident. She started Trend-Able, a fashion and lifestyle website to help other women with invisible lifestyle disabilities to find clothing and answers to everyday challenges. Connect with Lainie Ishbia: Website: www.trend-able.com Twitter: @LainieIshbia   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com

Sam Huber is the founder of Admix, a funded startup based between London and SF. Sam is considered a VR/AR thought leader, frequently invited to speak at industry conferences, from Virtuality, Tech Open Air, or VR World. He is a contributor at VRFocus and VRScout, and his work has been featured on websites like Venture Beat. Before Admix, Sam has 4 years’ experience running startups in the ad tech space, as co-founder of Kout.io, and founder of a mobile game studio, which he exited. Before that, he spent 2 years as a strategy engineer for Mercedes Formula One. Samuel has an MSc degree from Cranfield University (UK), and BSc Physics from EPF Lausanne (Switzerland) and Uppsala University (Sweden).   Connect with Sam Huber: Website:http://www.samhuber.com Twitter: @SamHuber   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/

Before becoming a certified coach and NLP practitioner, Lisa Gillette spent 25 years climbing the corporate ladder in the entertainment industry. Working in Sports Television, she had to own her expertise and communicate her talent without appearing “pushy” or labeled aggressive or bossy while being the only woman at the table. After hitting the glass ceiling, she began actively advocating, mentoring, sponsoring, and educating in support of women’s career advancement. Her company, BIG SKY Coaching + Consulting, is a natural progression of her desire to guide more women into the ranks of leadership.    Connect with Lisa Gillette:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-gillette Website: https://bigsky.coach Instagram: @bigsky_lisa_gillette   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com

Chris Moschovitis is an expert in cybersecurity and information technology with an important message to all business owners “cybersecurity is failing”. In1989, Chris started his own company, the Technology Management Group, focused on providing independent technology and cybersecurity managed services and is a published co-author of “History of the Internet: 1843 to the Present”. As someone with 30 years of experience, Chris wants to help businesses understand the importance of having and implementing a cybersecurity plan from day one. Chris created a planning guide in his new book, “Cybersecurity Program Development for Business: The Essential Planning Guide” (Wiley 2018), to help anyone with a business create a strategy to keep their data and products safe.   Connect with Chris Moschovitis: Phone: Phone: 12126452900 Email: cmoschovitis@tmg-emedia.com Website: www.tmgr.com and cybersecurity-for-business.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/CMoschovitis   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/

As the Co-Founder and Vice President of Purple Squirrel Advisors, Amy Whipple is passionate about positively impacting companies and careers with exceptionally matched opportunities. Amy prides herself on building strong relationships and providing caring and trusting guidance to clients, candidates and strategic partners. Amy and the Purple Squirrel Advisors team believes that recruiting is both an “art” and a “science” and use many unique steps in their process to bring forward “Purple Squirrel” talent for clients. Amy is passionate about impacting the community and co-founded 100 Women Who Care – Greater Rochester Area and 100 Businesses Who Care. Connect with Amy Whipple:   Email: amy@purplesquirreladvisors.com  Website: www.purplesquirreladvisors.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amywhipple/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/purplesquirreladvisors/    Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: ht

Manuel Amezcua is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, public speaker, & executive in the financial planning, wealth management, & insurance industry. He currently serves as President, CEO for MassMutual Great Lakes. MassMutual Great Lakes is one of the leading brands in helping to create financial security, stability & success on behalf of the individuals, business owners, and institutions it serves in the United States. Manuel is also the co-founder of One Life Advisory, a national planning practice focused on serving entrepreneurs, executives, & professional athletes.   Manuel was recognized with MassMutual’s Community Service Award in 2015, appointed to the Sales Manager Advisory Board in 2015, & invited to join the Field Leadership Development program in 2016. Manuel has spoken at MassMutual Academy, Summit, NAIFA Chicago’s Taste of MDRT, GAMA’s global LAMP conference, NAIFA Illinois’s annual conference, and FUND Conference.    Connect with Manuel Amezcua:   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin

Judge Graham is a hard-hitting, action-oriented serial entrepreneur with a successful track record of growing companies with little to no revenue and selling them for multi- and hundreds-of-millions of dollars. Judge started www.JudgeGraham.com to lead the charge in helping small to mid-size businesses catapult in growth value to create strong legacies or prosperous liquidity events. Judge served as the Chief Marketing & New Business Officer of Ansira the second-largest independently owned CRM and digital marketing agency in the USA. Judge was a part of the core deal team and instrumental in selling Ansira to Advent International in 2016. Prior to joining Ansira, Judge was the former Co-Owner and President of Sq1, which he sold to Ansira in 2015. He was also the former Co-Owner and President of Rassai Interactive. Judge has helped hundreds of small and Fortune 500 companies to focus on growth and the ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities to improve revenue and corner markets through integrat

Mark Gober is an author whose worldview was turned upside down in late 2016 when he was exposed to world-changing science. After researching extensively, he wrote An End to Upside Down Thinking to introduce the general public to these cutting-edge ideas – all in an effort to encourage a much-needed global shift in scientific and existential thinking. Mark is a senior member of Sherpa Technology Group, a firm that advises businesses on mergers & acquisitions and strategy. He previously worked as an investment banking analyst in New York.   Connect with Mark Gober: Email: jimmy@dalynmillerpr.com Website: https://markgober.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkGoberAuthor   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/ Email: jon@jondwoskin.com

Lisa Findling and Tina Sappington are co-founders of Small Talk, a center for speech and language development in Beverly Hills, Michigan. They oversee a team of highly-motivated and experienced practitioners who are certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association as well as the Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association. With over 30 years of combined experience, Lisa, Tina, and their team help children confidently enter the world by overcoming their communication challenges.   Connect with Lisa + Tina:  Website: www.smalltalkmi.com Phone: (248) 885-8240 Email: info@SmallTalkMI.com   Connect with Jon Dwoskin: Website: http://jondwoskin.com/ Twitter: @jdwoskin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dwoskin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Thejondwoskinexperience/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwoskin/