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GraystokeMedia.com interviews of exciting people and uncommonly high achievers including Billionaires, Pro Athletes, Fortune 500 CEOs, Hollywood Actors like Danny Glover, New York Times Bestselling Authors, Tech Founders, Four-star Generals, World Class Musicians, Special Ops, VCs, Olympic Athletes, Non-Profit Leaders, Inventors and many more.

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Join Jess Larsen in an enriching dialogue with Joseph Shalaby, the visionary CEO of E Mortgage Capital, who shares the remarkable story of becoming the number one non-deployed mortgage banker in the U.S. Explore how E Mortgage Capital’s distinctive business model, combining independence and scalability, has led to unprecedented success and growth across 37 states. Discover Joseph’s strategic shift towards branding and thought leadership, aimed at cementing the company’s industry dominance. Learn about the crucial role of technology in revolutionizing the mortgage process, with AI significantly enhancing loan processing efficiency. Joseph also delves into the importance of podcasts and social media for CEOs to establish themselves as industry influencers. Whether you're interested in the dynamics of mortgage banking, the impact of technology on the industry, or strategies for business growth, this conversation offers invaluable insights into achieving success in the competitive mortgage landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen delves into the heartwarming and transformative journey of Caroline Boudreaux, founder of the Miracle Foundation. This episode uncovers how a life-changing experience in India led Caroline to redefine the child welfare system internationally. Discover the foundation’s pivot from improving orphanages to advocating for family and kinship care, aiming to ensure every child grows up in a loving, supportive environment. This episode is a must-listen for those interested in innovative solutions to child welfare and the power of reinvention for a greater cause. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen for an engaging conversation with Hooman Shahidi, co-founder of EVPassport, exploring how they're revolutionizing EV charging. Discover the mission, innovations, and exceptional growth journey of EVPassport, a company at the forefront of providing seamless electric vehicle charging solutions across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This in-depth discussion offers a behind-the-scenes look at EVPassport's approach to making EV charging accessible and straightforward, their successes, operational strategies, and the future of electric mobility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode of Innovation Leadership, Jess Larsen is joined by Earl Foote, the visionary founder of Nexus IT. Discover the remarkable 25-year journey of Nexus IT from its nascent stages to becoming a leader in the tech industry. Earl shares the evolution of his company, the pivotal role of leadership, culture, and the constant pursuit of innovation in navigating the competitive landscape of technology. Gain insights into the challenges and triumphs that shaped Nexus IT, and Earl's valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen as he engages with real estate veteran, Mike Shapiro, who shares his journey from Chicago's trading floors to pioneering strategies in the real estate world. Michael discusses how seizing opportunities at the right time, focusing on asset management, and a unique educational approach to serving clients propelled his agencies to a staggering $7 billion in volume. Discover the role of consumer-centric marketing and providing value through information, shaping the way agents and clients interact in the real estate market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join host Jess Larsen for a riveting conversation with Eddie Wilson, a polymath in media, real estate, and private equity. Discover how Eddie navigates the complexities of his multi-faceted career and maintains a harmonious work-life balance. Tune in to hear Eddie reveal how he introduces himself at social gatherings and the philosophies guiding his impressive journey across various industries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen as he welcomes David Wardle, an esteemed figure in the film industry, to discuss the intricacies of investing in movies and navigating the business of film distribution. David shares his journey from bankruptcy lawyer to film finance specialist and now a pivotal player in distribution at Saban Films, elaborating on his experience working with top-tier talent and studio partners. He also delves into the business acuity of Haim Saban, the brainchild behind the Power Rangers franchise, and paints a picture of the dynamic environment of working with influential billionaires in the entertainment sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen with guest Philipp Weghmann as they explore the world of unique luxury hospitality on "Innovation and Leadership”. This episode delves into the essence of travel as a form of social currency, the shift towards valuing experiences over material goods, and how the Luxury Collection manages to marry consistency with uniqueness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Step into a world where technology meets governance with host Jess Larsen as he interviews Arun Gupta, author of Venture Meets Mission and a venture capital veteran with a passion for the intersection of tech and societal challenges. Arun shares his life story, from his roots as a first-generation American to an enlightening career in venture capital, followed by his influential role as an educator at leading institutions. Discover the compelling implications of his book, which underscores the vital role of innovation in national security and invites stakeholders from all spheres to engage in this critical dialogue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover how Boxabl's Galiano Tiramani is revolutionizing the housing industry with foldable houses! In this eye-opening episode, Jess Larsen uncovers the journey behind Boxabl's mission to fix the housing crisis. Learn about their innovative approach to manufacturing, the challenges of traditional construction, and how they've utilized social media and equity crowdfunding to capture worldwide attention. NO MONEY OR OTHER CONSIDERATION IS BEING SOLICITED, AND IF SENT IN RESPONSE, WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. NO OFFER TO BUY THE SECURITIES CAN BE ACCEPTED AND NO PART OF THE PURCHASE PRICE CAN BE RECEIVED UNTIL THE OFFERING STATEMENT FILED BY THE COMPANY WITH THE SEC HAS BEEN QUALIFIED BY THE SEC. ANY SUCH OFFER MAY BE WITHDRAWN OR REVOKED, WITHOUT OBLIGATION OR COMMITMENT OF ANY KIND, AT ANY TIME BEFORE NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE GIVEN AFTER THE DATE OF QUALIFICATION. AN INDICATION OF INTEREST INVOLVES NO OBLIGATION OR COMMITMENT OF ANY KIND. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join host Jess Larsen for a revealing conversation with Diego Ugalde, former Navy SEAL and author of "Leading from the Deep: A Navy SEAL Psychedelic Approach to Conscious Leadership." Diego shares the journey of pouring his unique experiences into writing, connecting his SEAL team background with the transformative impact of psychedelic medicine on leadership and consciousness. In this episode, learn about the breakthroughs, challenges, and insights that shaped his book, drawn from an extensive array of interviews with individuals at the crossroads of wealth and success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen and co-host Greg Bailey as they welcome biohacking legend Bryan Johnson to explore the frontiers of health and longevity. In this episode, uncover Bryan's journey through personal experimentation, advancing the science of biohacking to unlock the secrets of extending life and enhancing wellness. Delve into Bryan's groundbreaking efforts, from pioneering technologies to experimental treatments aimed at reversing aging. Discover the challenges and triumphs of his quest, the profound discoveries made, and the implications these have for the future of human health. Tune in for a compelling look at how cutting-edge research and personal dedication are reshaping our understanding of what it means to live a longer, healthier life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen and guest Greg Bailey in an insightful episode on "Longevity for Investors." Learn about transforming health and investing from a medical doctor turned entrepreneur with a track record in building billion-dollar companies. Discover the market potential of longevity drugs, the importance of great management, and the criteria for evaluating successful ventures. Greg shares personal success stories and offers valuable advice for new investors in the longevity sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join host Jess Larsen as he engages with Aaron Easterly, CEO of Rover, in a conversation that sheds light on the pet service industry's remarkable growth and resilience. Aaron shares how Rover has cemented itself as an invaluable alternative to traditional pet care, significantly influenced by the shifting dynamics in pet ownership. He lays out his foundational principles for long-term business building and the significance of a culture-driven environment for employee attraction and retention. Discover the intricacies of integrating core values into every aspect of a company's operations and decisions for sustained success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen for an enlightening exchange with Jim Mellon, an esteemed investor and author whose expertise spans multiple industries. In this episode, Jim discusses his journey from early travels in Hong Kong to becoming a leading figure in the investment world. Delve into his transition from entrepreneurship to advocacy in longevity and health, where his far-sighted investments are shaping a new paradigm of living and working. Discover the insights that have driven him to write numerous books as he considers dedicating himself fully to authorship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen and co-host Ted Merz as they welcome Josh Steimle to discuss the evolving landscape of executive communications. They explore the increased importance of CEOs and top-level executives becoming proactive content creators and master communicators in today's digital world. Listen as they uncover the challenges faced by executives from different generations, the risks of communication disasters, and the power of attention in business success. Josh also shares insights on role models in the space and tips for honing communication skills, likening them to training at the gym. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode, the show is set once again for a different spin. Watch as we flip roles welcome Rory Hochstein to interview the usual host Jess Larsen on his impactful journey. From his motivating speech that inspired Rory to his philosophy on nurturing connections through true curiosity, Jess delves into the principles that shape meaningful bonds beyond the surface of traditional networking. A conversation that celebrates the ripple effects of unexpected inspirations and the art of truly connecting with others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Jess Larsen for a discussion with Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking Holdings, as they delve into the story of one of the internet's biggest success narratives. Discover how Glenn navigated the company through the dot-com bust, the uncertainties of global crises, and emerged as an industry leader. With a firm belief in staying optimistic and focusing on continuous improvement, Glenn's leadership saw Booking Holdings grow from the turmoil of economic downturns to a market cap of over $55 billion. Tune in to learn how a dedication to service and product quality can drive a company's expansion and garner investor satisfaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Engage with Jess Larsen and Alex Bean as they dissect Alex's exciting entrepreneurial ventures from the multibillion-dollar sale of Divvy to shaping Tandem's distinct offering in the venture capital space. Gain insight into Alex's efforts to guide the affluent in responsible legacy creation through his book-in-progress, "Navigating the Crucible of Wealth," enriched by a trove of in-depth interviews with business luminaries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Explore leadership and resilience with Jess Larsen as he hosts Walt Rakowich, the seasoned executive who steered Prologis from the brink of bankruptcy to $80 billion in value. Walt shares the harrowing yet triumphant tale of navigating one of the most challenging periods in the company's history, confronting fears, and the pivotal role of a strong management team. Walt touches upon his book, "Transfluence," which delves into the leadership philosophies that guided him through tumultuous times. Hear firsthand how partnership, purpose, and people played a central role in the company's dramatic recovery and how his strategies can inspire current and aspiring leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Kevin O'Toole

what? this podcast is great. u should be killing it. way to Go man. keep up the good work.

Jul 16th
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Prayas Ojha

Great podcast... Really appreciate keep doing the great job

Apr 17th
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