INspired INsider Podcast

Mike Nellis is the Founder of Authentic, a marketing agency that specializes in online fundraising, media, and creative design, and has helped raise over $1 billion online. With a deep-rooted political background, including work for Barack Obama's presidential campaign, Mike possesses a profound understanding of engaging communities and stakeholders digitally. He's also the Founder of Quiller.ai, an Adweek 2023 AI Efficiency Award-winning tool designed to revolutionize online fundraising using generative AI technology. In this episode… In the competitive world of online fundraising and political campaigns, staying ahead of the curve and maintaining a healthy organizational culture are crucial. Many organizations struggle with staff burnout, ineffective marketing strategies, and the relentless pace of technological change. Addressing these challenges requires both a deep understanding of the industry and a willingness to innovate. Mike Nellis, fundraising and AI expert, is pioneering the space with his focus on authenticity and culture. By studying the successes of the Obama campaign, Mike recognized early on the power of personal connections and authenticity in online fundraising. He took this learning and started Authentic, where he emphasized nurturing a positive work environment and avoiding the pitfalls he experienced at other workplaces. Moreover, Mike embraced the future by founding Quiller.ai, which leverages AI to streamline fundraising efforts and combat burnout. In this episode of Inspired Insider Podcast, host Dr. Jeremy Weisz sits down with Mike Nellis, Founder of Authentic and Quiller.ai, to discuss the intersection of AI and online fundraising. The two touch on utilizing email marketing tactics to elevate campaign strategies, the value of developing solid systems and processes for business efficiency, Mike's journey from Obama's campaign to founding a leading marketing agency, and the cultural shift toward a four-day workweek.

David Tile is the Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co., a rapidly expanding content creation agency in North America. He has a proven track record of transforming businesses by providing top-quality content that significantly improves their SEO ranking, enhances websites with compelling and industry-relevant blogs and website copy, and drives successful email campaigns. David's expertise extends beyond content creation to transforming emerging entrepreneurs and C-suite executives into thought leaders. Before establishing Article-Writing Co., David served as the Chair of Marketing & Engagement of Sunnybrook Next Generation and as a research analyst at Northstar Research Partners. In this episode… In the present digital era, where AI is taking the world by storm, running a successful content creation agency is challenging. So, what growth strategies can you learn from someone who's successfully grown his agency during this time? Despite the competition, David Tile, a content marketing and SEO expert, has found a way to grow his agency by leveraging the strategy of acquisitions. By acquiring other companies, businesses can expand their offerings and reach new markets, all while gaining access to new talent and resources. David shares his journey of scaling a content creation agency through acquisition to serve as the ultimate solution for busy executives to build their brand online through high-quality content that significantly improves their SEO ranking. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz as he welcomes David Tile, Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co., to discuss how he grew his agency. David discusses the genesis of Article-Writing Co., its hiring process, SEO and content marketing strategies for growing a business, and growth through acquisition.

Ian Ash is Co-founder of Dig Insights, a tech-enabled insight and strategy consultancy on a mission to help insights teams answer the question "what next?" He is the Creator of Upsiide, an innovation insights platform that allows researchers and marketers to test ideas, concepts, and communications in a fast, clever, and cost-effective way. Ian has over 20 years of experience leading large-scale international market research projects across different industries. He provides his clients with expertise in brand valuation, data mining, customer segmentation, market optimization, concept testing, and usage and attitude studies. In this episode… In today's rapidly changing business world, innovation is the cornerstone for staying ahead of the competition. However, an overabundance of ideas can make it challenging for brands to determine which ones will be the most effective. Market researcher Ian Ash suggests that entrepreneurs can leverage the power of data analytics to make informed decisions about which innovative ideas to pursue. He shares his journey developing a SaaS product that offers a solution for global brands looking to unlock their next route to business growth. Ian explains how the service helps entrepreneurs test new products, services, communication, features, and designs cost-effectively and cleverly, making it a valuable tool for companies of all sizes. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz, featuring Co-founder of Dig Insights and Creator of Upsiide, Ian Ash. They discuss Dig Insights and the genesis of the Upsiide platform, its use cases, and its survey on brand stances on social issues, with insights on political leanings and consumer preferences.

Jan Kestle is the President of Environics Analytics, a marketing and analytical services company that produces data products and software. Specializing in proprietary data, purpose-built software, and industry-focused consulting, Environics Analytics provides data-driven analytics to help organizations of all sizes better understand customers and markets. Jan has been a leader in the marketing information industry for over fifty years, helping customers turn data and analytics into insight, strategy, and engagement. She is an expert in using statistics and mathematics to help solve business challenges. Active in the marketing community, Jan was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Marketing Association and the GIS Leadership Award from BeSpatial Ontario. In this episode… The contemporary business landscape is often characterized by an ever-growing dependence on data to succeed. However, discerning the proper data and sources, analyzing, and implementing it can pose significant challenges. Jan Kestle, an expert in utilizing statistics and mathematics to help solve business problems, says it's no longer enough to make decisions based on intuition or guesswork. By leveraging data-driven insights, businesses can better comprehend their customers, enhance marketing endeavors and foster growth. Nevertheless, to truly harness the power of data, it is paramount to collaborate with professionals who can help make sense of the information. These experts specialize in developing data-driven strategies that deliver tangible results for businesses. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz featuring the President of Environics Analytics, Jan Kestle. They discuss her professional background in data and statistics, the genesis of Environics Analytics, and how to use data, statistics, and software to better understand customer segments, improve marketing efforts, and solve business problems.

Amanda Dorenberg is the President of Canadian Out Of Home Marketing & Measurement Bureau (COMMB), the national organization for the Canadian out-of-home industry of advertisers, advertising agencies, programmatic tech stacks, and OOH companies/operators. She is a technology and media executive passionate about disrupting traditional industries via new and emerging tech. Amanda's work has been featured in Forbes Tech and Wired Magazine, among other top national and international media outlets. As the CEO of Billboard Canada, Amanda is responsible for driving innovative change across the media industry using new and emerging technologies. She also serves as the Global CEO of Arts Help, a not-for-profit organization recognized for its significant contributions to the creative industries. In this episode… Out-of-home advertising is a powerful marketing tool for businesses of all sizes. However, executing an effective OOH advertising campaign can be challenging. Many companies lack the experience and know-how to execute it properly. According to Amanda Dorenberg, a technology and media executive, OOH advertising allows brands to reach a large audience and create a lasting impression through various mediums such as billboards, digital screens, transit advertising, and street furniture. She highlights that it is versatile and practical, providing an interactive experience that engages passersby and can target specific demographics like commuters, tourists, or shoppers. Knowing that many companies don't know how to do it, she shares her journey of running an organization to help brands effectively utilize OOH advertising. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz as he speaks with the President of Canadian Out Of Home Marketing & Measurement Bureau (COMMB), Amanda Dorenberg. They discuss COMMB's ideal clients, OOH advertising and its benefits, their new data science platform, and her hemorrhagic stroke experience and lessons learned.

Luke Komiskey is the Founder and CEO of DataDrive, a consulting firm specializing in managed analytic services. With over a decade of experience, Luke has played a pivotal role in making data analytics more accessible to various businesses. Under his leadership, DataDrive has evolved into a global team of professionals, supporting over 150 organizations across healthcare, public education, manufacturing, and software. Luke’s approach emphasizes transforming data into actionable insights, aiding organizations in making faster and more informed decisions. His passion for simplifying complex data challenges has been central to DataDrive’s mission of fostering a data-informed society. In this episode… In an age where data is abundant, the challenge lies in harnessing its true power to drive business growth. How can organizations transform raw data into actionable insights that propel them forward? This pivotal question lies at the heart of today's data-driven business landscape. According to Luke Komiskey, a seasoned expert in data analytics, the answer lies in skillfully navigating the complexities of data. He highlights the importance of not just collecting data but analyzing and utilizing it effectively to make informed decisions. By weaving stories out of numbers, Luke illustrates how data can lead to more efficient processes, informed decision-making, and significant business growth. His approach demonstrates the transformational impact of data analytics across various industries, from healthcare to education, underscoring its role as a cornerstone of modern business success. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz is joined by Luke Komiskey, Founder and CEO of DataDrive, to delve into the role of data in driving business success. They explore how DataDrive's analytics solutions aid organizations in a variety of industries, Luke's personal journey from global traveler to data analytics leader, and the impact of remote work culture on modern business operations.

Greg Quinn is the CEO and Principal of X-Design Inc., a highly regarded interior design firm in Canada. As a founding principal of the company, he has overseen the successful execution of more than 3,000 projects for clients across the globe, delivering innovative and effective solutions that meet their specific requirements and expectations. Greg possesses a strong background in strategic planning, design development, interior design, and project management, with over 29 years of experience in firm leadership. He has also served as the President of The Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario. In this episode… Designing commercial spaces is a multifaceted task that people should not take lightly. It is a complex process requiring a deep understanding of the company's work, culture, and the overall objectives of the space. Fortunately, some experts specialize in designing commercial spaces for businesses, companies, and organizations. According to Greg Quinn, a seasoned architect and interior designer, these professionals possess the knowledge and skills to create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet a company's unique needs. Commercial interior design and project management firms have the necessary expertise to conduct research and design spaces that meet your specific needs, enhance productivity, and promote growth. He shares his experience in growing X-Design Inc., navigating through the .com era, the 2008 recession, and the pandemic. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz is joined by Greg Quinn, CEO and Principal of X-Design Inc., to discuss how he's grown his commercial interior design firm through various economic cycles. Greg talks about X-Design Inc., its process of designing a flexible workspace for a company, and its growth strategy through acquisition.

Shaheem Alam is the Co-founder and CEO of FiveRings Marketing, a full-service agency helping B2B companies in the US create repeatable, scalable, and predictable sales and marketing strategies to grow more revenue. He started his entrepreneurial journey at 20, with his first venture showing him incredible highs and crushing lows. Before FiveRings Marketing, Shaheem was in sales, doing door-to-door sales and growing massive sales teams. He has also been a member of TEC Canada, an account executive at RenoRun Inc., a direct sales executive at Eco Energy Home Services Inc., and founded Triton Marketing LLC. In this episode… As a B2B company, generating revenue is a top priority. However, creating repeatable, scalable, and predictable sales and marketing strategies to consistently achieve this can be challenging. With so many channels to choose from, including LinkedIn sales outreach, cold calling, email outreach, inbound marketing, paid media, content marketing, and many more, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Marketing expert Shaheem Alam recommends working with an agency with the expertise to execute these strategies effectively. They can help you create a personalized sales and marketing strategy tailored to your business needs. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz as he speaks with the Co-founder and CEO of FiveRings Marketing, Shaheem Alam. They discuss FiveRings Marketing’s services, the seven steps for door-to-door sales, the sales process and mindset for cold calling, and how to overcome common LinkedIn and email outreach mistakes.

Andrea Wolkofsky is the Co-founder of shyft digital, a marketing agency specializing in assisting marketers and business owners to find their authentic voice when communicating with their target audience. She is an experienced sales and marketing professional with a demonstrated 20+ year history of working in the sales, marketing, and advertising industry. Andrea is passionate about helping companies communicate their message to their audience in the most authentic way possible through branding, messaging, websites, social media, paid ad campaigns, or other digital or traditional means of marketing. Before shyft, she held senior roles at Viewbix, JK Design, MyClothingCalendar, and more. In this episode… Digital marketing has become an integral aspect of any modern business strategy. Through effective digital marketing techniques, businesses can reach a wider audience, build brand awareness, and drive sales. However, it's not just about reaching as many people as possible; it's imperative to understand your target audience and what drives their behavior. The proliferation of social media and online platforms has made it more crucial than ever for businesses to establish their authentic voice when communicating with their target audience. According to digital marketing expert Andrea Wolkofsky, leveraging the voice of customer research is one way to achieve this goal. This research helps you understand your client's needs and what motivates them to engage with your brand. Doing so can help you improve your messaging and create a digital marketing strategy that resonates with your audience. Listen to this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Weisz as he speaks with the Co-founder of shyft digital, Andrea Wolkofsky. They discuss Shyft and its services, starting and running a successful digital marketing agency amidst the pandemic, leveraging the voice of customer research, and the experience of working with in-house marketing teams.

Casey Binkley is the Founder and CEO of Movia, a company helping brands maximize their advertising results with a unique combination of mobile ads and technology. Movia installs tracking and Wi-Fi collecting devices onto trucks acting as moving billboards, offering real-time impression analytics and retargeting opportunities. Casey is also the Founder of Mobilytics, a leading measurement and analytics provider for the out-of-home advertising industry. With his background in entrepreneurial studies, he excels at identifying opportunities and helping businesses get off the ground. In this episode… Out-of-home advertising has been a popular and effective marketing strategy for decades. It is a type of advertising that targets consumers outside their homes by utilizing methods such as billboards, posters, trucks, and digital displays. However, it requires a strategic approach to execute it effectively. Serial entrepreneur Casey Binkley believes in the potential of OOH advertising, as it can reach a large and diverse audience. Unlike other forms of advertising limited to specific channels, it is accessible to everyone, regardless of demographics or interests. Through a unique combination of mobile ads through trucks and technology, he shares how he's made OOH advertising more interactive and engaging, allowing brands to connect with their audiences on a deeper level. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Casey Binkley, Founder and CEO of Movia, to discuss how he helps brands thrive through OOH advertising. Casey talks about the genesis of Movia Media and Mobilytics, mobile billboard advertising tech development and execution, and customer success stories.

Dorothy Czylyski is the Partner and President of No Fixed Address Health, the healthcare division of No Fixed Address Inc., an independent and borderless full-service agency. Her expertise lies in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, where she has proven to be an effective client services, marketing, and operations officer. Dorothy has a track record of translating organizational and brand strategy into action and leading successful business growth initiatives. Before joining NFA Health, Dorothy held senior positions at Fresh Squeezed Ideas, Klick Health, SCRIPT, and Publicis LifeBrands Medicus. Her leadership style is based on her passionate commitment to engaging cross-functional teams to achieve internal company and external business objectives. Dorothy is an accomplished leader who excites, engages, and energizes people to be successful and deliver results. In this episode… The pharmaceutical industry is a rapidly evolving landscape with constantly changing regulations and market trends. To navigate the complex landscape of the industry and achieve their business objectives, partnering with a marketing agency is crucial. In recent years, the pharmaceutical industry has had very few full-service agencies, leaving companies with limited options for marketing and other services. Scientist Dorothy Czylyski saw a gap in the market and decided to take action. As the healthcare industry is highly regulated, it requires a unique approach to marketing to ensure compliance. To grow a successful full-service marketing agency in this space, it is fundamental to have a deep understanding of the industry's needs and challenges. From acquiring clients to overcoming challenges and maintaining a work-life balance, Dorothy shares her journey of building No Fixed Address Health from the ground up. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Dorothy Czylyski, Partner and President of NFA Health, about growing a marketing agency in the pharma space. Dorothy shares her professional background working at an agency in the pharmaceutical industry, lessons learned, the genesis of NFA Health and what it does, and how she achieved work-life balance.

Rafi Arbel is the Founder and President of Market JD, a firm that specializes in online marketing for law firms. Since 2000, Rafi has leveraged his background as a former litigator who ran his own practice to help lawyers grow their client base. His expertise was honed at a leading provider of online marketing and legal research, where he developed a deep understanding of law firm marketing and operations. Rafi founded Market JD to offer personalized online marketing solutions to smaller law firms. He is also a respected speaker at various bar associations and legal conferences, sharing his knowledge on internet marketing. In this episode… How can law firms effectively harness the power of digital marketing to enhance their growth and visibility? What does it take to create a successful online strategy tailored to the unique needs of legal professionals? According to Rafi Arbel, a former litigator turned digital marketing expert, the key lies in creating bespoke marketing strategies that cater to the nuanced demands of law firms. He highlights how tailored search engine optimization and pay-per-click campaigns, when done right, can significantly elevate a law firm's online presence and client acquisition rate. Rafi also stresses the necessity of setting realistic expectations and continuously experimenting with new tactics to stay competitive, highlighting the importance of blending both legal and marketing expertise. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz is joined by Rafi Arbel, Founder and President of Market JD, to delve into the fusion of law and digital marketing. They explore Rafi's journey from practicing law to becoming an innovative marketer, the development of specialized marketing approaches for law firms, and the critical role of adapting and experimenting in the dynamic world of online marketing.

Dr. Eli Lebowitz is a renowned expert in the field of childhood and adolescent anxiety and serves as the Director of the Program for Anxiety Disorders at the Yale Child Study Center. His expertise includes extensive research on the development, neurobiology, and treatment of anxiety and related disorders, with a focus on how generations and families influence these conditions. Dr. Eli developed SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions), a pioneering parent-based treatment program for childhood and adolescent anxiety. This method — proven effective in randomized controlled trials — shifts the focus from children to parents, helping them modify their behaviors to treat their children’s anxiety issues, including separation anxiety, social and generalized anxiety, fears, phobias, panic disorder, and OCD. In this episode… Navigating childhood anxiety can be a daunting task for any parent, especially when facing inadequacy and guilt for failed treatments. How can you support your anxious child effectively without inadvertently reinforcing their fears and anxieties? According to Dr. Eli Lebowitz, a specialist in childhood and adolescent anxiety, the key lies in understanding and adjusting parental behaviors toward this condition. Dr. Eli highlights the importance of reducing accommodations that may exacerbate a child's anxiety while providing supportive, confidence-building communication. When adopting this approach, rather than forcing your child to engage in distressing activities, it’s best to recognize your accommodating behaviors to adjust your perspective. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Leigh Weisz and Dr. Jeremy Weisz are joined by Dr. Eli Lebowitz, Director of the Program for Anxiety Disorders at the Yale Child Study Center and creator of the SPACE treatment. They explore strategies for managing anxious children, tackling bedtime separation anxiety, and addressing parental disagreements in treatment. Tune in for insights and a “magic tip” for streamlining bedtime routines.

Kyle Orlando is the President of EDealer, a Toronto-based company composed of experts in online car sales catering to clients across all 10 provinces. Possessing a wealth of experience in the automotive industry, Kyle is a seasoned marketer with a proven track record. He is proficient in digital marketing, including search engine optimization, marketing management, project management, digital strategy, and paid digital media. Before joining EDealer, he was a marketing intern at Shaker Recruitment Marketing, a full-service recruitment marketing agency. In this episode… The automotive industry is undergoing a massive shift, and car dealers face unprecedented challenges to keep up with the changing market dynamics. With the rise of digital technologies, it's essential to embrace the online world to boost sales. However, digital marketing can be complex and daunting, requiring expertise in various areas. From website development to social media, content strategies to inventory hosting, backend systems, and more, there are countless challenges car dealers encounter. To succeed in this space, marketing expert Kyle Orlando says that auto dealers must partner with digital marketing experts who can provide a comprehensive solution to their online marketing efforts. By collaborating with professionals with in-depth industry knowledge, dealerships can ensure their online presence is optimized to drive traffic, generate leads, and boost sales. Kyle shares his leadership journey in a company that helps in online car sales. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Kyle Orlando, President of EDealer, about digital marketing in the automotive industry. Kyle talks about EDealer and what it does, digital advertising mistakes dealers often make in the automotive industry, how to design a website focusing on the customer journey as a car dealer, and his leadership journey in project management, marketing, and sales.

Dennis Yu is the Founder and CEO of BlitzMetrics, a digital marketing company that partners with schools to train young adults through courses, implementation, and consulting. From his insights managing campaigns for enterprise clients like The Golden State Warriors, Nike, and Rosetta Stone, he helps people grow their expertise in digital marketing. Dennis is an internationally recognized lecturer featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, LA Times, National Public Radio, TechCrunch, Fox News, CNN, CBS Evening News, and many more. Dennis is also the CTO at ChiroRevenue and a contributor at Adweek, Social Media Examiner, Social Media Club, Tweak Your Biz, 3Q/DEPT, and Business 2 Community. He previously served as a technical marketer at Yahoo, where he built its analytics as an early search engineer. He is also the Host of The Coach Yu Show, interviewing experts to extract their know-how for the community to follow. In this episode… In today's business landscape, digital marketing has become an indispensable tool for any organization wanting to stay ahead of the competition. However, it is a rapidly evolving field that requires businesses to pivot quickly and adopt innovative strategies to succeed. So, how can they leverage digital marketing to take their operations to the next level? By harnessing various digital marketing techniques such as search engine optimization and social media and email marketing, companies can increase their online visibility, drive traffic to their website, and ultimately boost sales. With data analytics and audience segmentation, businesses can create highly targeted campaigns customized to the interests and behaviors of their ideal customers. Unlike traditional marketing methods, digital marketing allows companies to better monitor the performance of their campaigns, adjust their strategies accordingly, and optimize for better results. With these advantages, business coach Dennis Yu says digital marketing is a cost-effective and powerful tool that helps businesses thrive. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Dennis Yu, Founder and CEO of BlitzMetrics, to discuss how to thrive through digital marketing. Dennis talks about BlitzMetrics and what it does, the Dollar a Day program, mistakes people make with digital marketing, TikTok marketing strategies, and strategies for improving SEO.

Mark Emond is the Founder and CEO of Demand Spring, an integrated revenue marketing consultancy working with B2B marketers in building and implementing the marketing strategies and technology stacks that drive transformation and top-line results. The firm works with organizations ranging from high-growth Series C companies to Fortune 500 organizations. Before founding Demand Spring, Mark spent 15 years in marketing leadership roles at IBM, Cognos, Watchfire, and Corel. He also serves and supports the development of young people as the VP of Competitive, Player and Coach Development with West Ottawa Basketball, the Head Coach for the Capital Region's female team at the Ontario Summer Games, and the Head Coach of the U16 Girls West Ottawa team. In this episode… Marketing is the backbone of any successful business, but it's not always easy to get it right. So, where can you get the partner you need to take your marketing to the next level? According to industry expert Mark Emond, understanding your customer's buying journey is the key to building effective marketing strategies that drive results. By analyzing customer behavior, identifying key touchpoints, and optimizing marketing strategies, companies can create tailored marketing solutions. However, given the complexity of the process, many businesses lack the expertise required to achieve this. With years of experience in content, digital marketing, and technology, Mark shares how he's built an integrated revenue marketing consultancy to help businesses transform their marketing practices and deliver exceptional customer experiences. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Mark Emond, Founder and CEO of Demand Spring, to discuss how companies can take their marketing practices to the next level. Mark talks about Demand Spring, identifying buyer journeys to create targeted content, marketing strategies for financial services, and the main challenges CMOs face in B2B marketing and how to overcome them.

Nicky Senyard is the Founder and CEO of Fintel Connect, a leading performance marketing technology company dedicated to driving growth and innovation in the financial services industry. She has long been an influencer and leader within the affiliate space, contributing to the growth and advancement of Fintel Connect's clients and partners. With over 20 years of experience in performance marketing, Nicky has been a pioneer and entrepreneur, having built and sold the first SaaS marketing tech company in 2016. Her journey began in public relations and marketing and has since evolved, encompassing a comprehensive, multi-channel marketing approach, including social media and influencer marketing. In this episode… In today's fast-paced digital world, performance marketing has become an essential tool for fintech and banking companies looking to grow and stay ahead of the competition. By leveraging data-driven strategies and innovative technologies, performance marketing experts can help companies optimize their marketing efforts and drive meaningful results that directly impact their bottom line. Serial entrepreneur Nicky Senyard says that partnering with a performance marketing technology company dedicated to driving growth and innovation in the financial services industry can bring immense value to your business. These experts understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing fintech and banking companies. They can help you develop a tailored marketing strategy that aligns with your business goals and objectives. With their expertise, you can tap into new markets, improve customer acquisition and retention, and achieve sustainable growth over time. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Nicky Senyard, Founder and CEO of Fintel Connect, about performance marketing for fintech and banking. Nicky discusses Fintel Connect’s offerings, business growth and fundraising strategies, challenges with affiliate marketing, techniques for constructing good offers as a financial institution, and structuring a business for growth.

Michael Korn is the Founder and Inventor of KwickScreen, a company specializing in healthcare furniture and interiors. KwickScreen has revolutionized the concept of hospital dividers by introducing a hygienic, portable, and sustainable alternative to disposable curtains to create private and safe spaces for patients in various healthcare settings. Under Michael's leadership, KwickScreen has emerged as a pioneering solution, supplying over 250 hospitals across 15 countries. In addition to his role at KwickScreen, Michael is the Founder of Neurodiverse Works, a consultancy and technology firm dedicated to supporting neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. In this episode… How does one entrepreneur's journey in healthcare innovation intersect with a deep commitment to neurodiversity? Can the challenges of designing hospital spaces inspire a broader conversation about inclusive workplaces? Michael Korn, an accomplished inventor and entrepreneur, emphasizes that the key to success lies in understanding and addressing specific needs. In healthcare, this means creating solutions that enhance patient privacy, contribute to infection control, and improve overall hospital efficiency. For neurodiversity, it involves recognizing the unique strengths and requirements of neurodivergent individuals and creating environments that celebrate and leverage these differences. His approach underlines the importance of empathy, tailored design, and inclusive thinking in driving meaningful change and innovation. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz speaks with Michael Korn, Founder and Inventor of KwickScreen, about his trailblazing journey in healthcare innovation and his advocacy for neurodiversity. They delve into the development and impact of KwickScreen and its growth during the pandemic, as well as the inception of Neurodiverse Works, highlighting the importance of inclusivity and innovation in today's entrepreneurial landscape.

Josh Rosen is the President of Hotspex Media, a digital advertising agency ranked the #1 Media Buying and Planning Agency on Clutch. He oversees a team of VPs and Directors focused on ad operations, revenue operations, product, and customer success. With an ever-evolving digital ecosystem and changing client demands, Josh played a pivotal role in developing a unique product offering, Reticle AI, designed to be a self-serve tool for media planning and buying teams. He previously served as the President of Wave Digital Media, an independent trading desk for real-time digital media buys that was acquired by Hotspex. In this episode… The business world is more competitive than ever, and staying ahead of the curve requires a comprehensive digital marketing strategy. Unfortunately, many brands don't have the expertise to navigate the complexities of the digital ecosystem effectively. That's where a digital marketing agency comes in. With a dedicated team of experts to help with media planning and buying, businesses can take advantage of the latest digital marketing tools and techniques to reach their target audience and drive growth. Marketing expert Josh Rosen says that in today's digital landscape, these professionals can help businesses develop customized marketing strategies tailored to their specific needs and goals. He shares their journey running a digital advertising agency to make digital marketing better. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Josh Rosen, President of Hotspex Media, to discuss how they are helping companies thrive through digital advertising. Josh introduces the services Hotspex offers, the original idea behind Wave Digital Media before its acquisition by Hotspex, its business model, platform recommendations for digital marketing, and Reticle AI.

Greg Alexander is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Capital 54, where he decides which entrepreneurs to bet on and which firms to invest in. He supports entrepreneurs by helping them scale and exit their firms, and he does so by sharing how he scaled and exited his own. Before opening Capital 54, Greg had two careers spanning 25 years. He co-founded professional service firm Sales Benchmark Index and served as CEO for 11 years. After scaling the firm, he successfully exited in 2017 by selling his interest. Before SBI, Greg was an executive at EMC Corporation, a leader in the data storage industry. He is the author of The Boutique: How To Start, Scale, And Sell A Professional Services Firm, among other books. Greg is also the Founder of Collective 54 and a Young Presidents’ Organization member. In this episode… Entrepreneurs aspire to build businesses they can sell for a profit in the long run. However, starting and scaling a profitable business can be a daunting task. In this regard, learning from experienced professionals who have successfully grown and exited their businesses is imperative. Greg Alexander, a serial entrepreneur, was able to grow and sell his first boutique business for an impressive sum of $162 million. Despite facing numerous challenges in the journey, he overcame them with a winning combination of strong company culture, dependable team players, and an unwavering focus on the end goal. Today, he helps other founders achieve similar success by providing them with access to capital and creating a community where they can learn from his wealth of experience, make more money, work less, and ultimately achieve bigger and faster exits. In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz chats with Greg Alexander, Founder of Collective 54, to discuss how he successfully grew and exited his business. Greg talks about the “F***up Fridays” culture strategy, the sales process exiting a brand and the lessons learned, how he leverages the community business model to scale Collective 54, and Capital 54’s investment criteria.