Episodes

Welcome to the 99th episode of #thepozcast. I am proud and humbled to introduce my guest, the 55th Governor of The State of NY, David Paterson. We will unpack everything from his career before Governor, during and after, racism in America, police brutality and a ton more. For those of you who are…

Many of you know Claude Silver as the Chief Heart Officer at #VaynerMedia, serving as Gary’s right hand to be the steward of culture and people. For those who may be unfamiliar w/ my story, I worked at Vayner in 2014-15 for about 7 months before ultimately losing my job. Claude played a critical ro…

In episode 122 of #thePOZcast, my guests Mike Metcalf and Shaun Peet and I dig into how they apply tenacity and authenticity to anything and everything they do. Mike and Shaun have spent years working in the field of NASCAR’s pit crews, and now they’re taking their ambition and drive into the world…

In episode 121 of The POZcast, Tamara Keller and I break down her journey from civil engineer to Marketing and advertising professional. Tamara knew from the time that she was five years old watching Sesame Street that she wanted to defy odds and do jobs that women weren’t traditionally supposed to…

Thrilled to be joined by my incredible co-host and world-class Somm, Sara Moll, as we taste (gulp) a special bottle of Pinot Noir with two leading ladies from the world of Advertising: Claude Silver: Chief Heart Officer @ VaynerMedia and Laura Maness: CEO @ Havas NY. On this previously live episod…

On episode 116 of #thePOZcast, my guest David Brier and I break down the concept and art of branding. David is well recognized as an expert in the field of helping companies brand themselves, and he enlightens us with the journey that led him to that specialization.  Creativity oozes out of David;…

Thrilled to welcome my guest Scott Miller to E115 of #thePOZcast as we discuss his journey through numerous different careers as a lifer at Franklin Covey that has enabled him to be a true Leadership Expert and top podcaster on the subject. He is the Former Chief Marketing Officer and EVP of Thou…

In episode 114 of #thePOZcast, Robert Allen and I discuss the lessons learned in talent recruiting and some of his motives for getting involved in the industry. Robert is the Global Head of Talent Experience & People at Atlassian, a 6K employee SaaS company. Robert talks about some of the experie…

This is a special audio episode of #thePOZcastLIVE (recorded 10.13.20) Talent Roundtable w/ Caitlin Lillie, Veracelle Vega, Simone Press THRILLED to bring together three leading ladies in the world of talent on #thePOZcast LIVE! The POZcast host, Adam Posner, moderates a panel around all things…

This is a special audio episode of #thePOZcastLIVE (recorded 10/27/20) Brilliant Brand Marketing Roundtable Joining me for an in-depth convo around all things start ups, building companies, culture and pivoting and innovating during the pandemic: Eddie Geller: Co-Founder & CEO @ Tinybeans Elia…

Talent Access Roundtable w/ Rebecca Scharfstein, Erika Thorson-Garay & Adam Hopewell (Live 10/23/20) Featuring: Rebecca Scharfstein: Head of People at RapidSOS Erika Thorson-Garay: Head of Global Talent Acquisition at LiveRamp Adam Hopewell: Head of Global Talent at Behavox FULL VIDEO: https://y…

Matt Higgins: CEO and Co-Founder at RSE Ventures, Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School On E113 of The POZcast, Matt and I dig into everything from experiencing 9/11 as the youngest press secretary in New York City history at the time, to operating as the executive vice president of the New …

In this episode, Gal Almog and I dig into the challenges that recruiters face when solving the problem of talent access. Gal has a diverse background in dealing with people, from his time in the military, to then acting as the Economic Minister of the Israeli embassy, and most recently as a busines…

Dave Colina joins us as a CEO and first-time entrepreneur going on six years as an operator, and breaks down his inspiration and experience in founding O2, a recovery drink helping athletes get back on their feet faster after workouts. Dave was working a corporate gig when he left to realize his pa…

In this episode, my guest Erik Huberman, Founder & CEO at Hawke Media and I focus on what it means and takes to be an entrepreneur at the core of everything you do. Erik puts it best when he says that his pivotal moment as an entrepreneur was when he asked his father for a guitar, to which his fath…

In this episode, we dig into Beth Lester Siduh’s journey of finding her way from investigative journalist and producer to C-Suite Executive. Beth started out her career with CBS News during campaign season, spent time working directly on Tony Blair’s campaign overseas, and also held positions at Po…

Lea Turner is a people’s person who has always made her own path to success and fulfillment. She’s never been a part of the corporate world, but she’s recognized and followed by lots of people and professionals alike. Lea grew her LinkedIn presence from 400 to over 50,000 connections in under a yea…

Zachary Babcock is a non-traditional, no B.S. hustler who has amassed himself a powerful podcasting platform and agency since leaving prison. In this episode, Zach explains some of the most harrowing moments from his time in prison, and explains how he was able to rebuild his mentality to serve him…

In this episode, Chiara Adin, co-founder of the successful experiential agency, N/A Collective, tells us what it’s like to work with some of the biggest brands in the world. Chiara has created experiential marketing campaigns for Nike, Twitter, Tommy Hilfiger, SoundCloud, UnderArmour, Dell, Alienwa…

Jackson Jeyanayagam: Vice President & General Manager of DTC at the Clorox Company In this episode, Jackson discusses the importance of people-first in business. Jackson has had some terrific experiences-- whether it be joining Chipotle as Head of Digital via cold outreach, getting involved at Box…

Sara Patterson is the new Chief People Officer at Lemonade and prior, the VP of Talent Management for Walmart eCommerce. Prior to being acquired by Walmart, she held the role of Chief People Officer of Bonobos. In this episode Sara shares an incredible amount of insight from her experience from s…

Jerome Ternynck is a recognized leader in the recruiting technology industry. He has had three successful exits over 30 years of building global businesses and award-winning software, including SmartRecruiters.As an entrepreneur with his heart in recruiting and soul in technology, Jerome is on a mi…

Tribe, I am thrilled to present my 100th episode of #thePOZcast. I thought long and hard about who would be the perfect guest and thought it would be a great opportunity to share my real story and go deep into my "big loss."  For this episode, my friend, mentor and coach Brian Cristiano will turn …

Welcome to the 99th episode of #thepozcast. I am proud and humbled to introduce my guest, the 55th Governor of The State of NY, David Paterson. We will unpack everything from his career before Governor, during and after, racism in America, police brutality and a ton more. For those of you who are…