Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Brooklyn-based Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Omer Leshem

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Brooklyn-based Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Omer Leshem .. We caught up with him to talk about his new 2024 CD Play Space. Originally from Israel, his unique compositional style is influenced by a wide range of genres and concepts, including classical European harmonies, Mediterranean grooves and lyricism, and contemporary free jazz. He has been touring both as a band leader and as a sideman, performing in festivals around the country and internationally. We get into it all. Dig this story.

More Omer - https://www.omerleshem.net/ 

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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Former CEO & Leader turned Executive Coach Adam Birnbaum

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Former CEO & Leader turned Executive Coach Adam Birnbaum .. As a certified executive coach and advisor, he works with Founders, CEOs/CXOs, and high-potential leaders at high-growth startups, mid-size companies, and Fortune 2000 organizations. He also works with several top-tier investment firms to coach their portfolio company executives. Prior to coaching, Adam was a successful executive leader, holding roles as CEO, COO, President, and GM at public, private equity, venture-backed and bootstrapped businesses ranging in size from 10+ to 1,000+ employees, some growing at upwards of 50+%. Outside of coaching, he’s a disruptive technology enthusiast, improv comedian, marathon runner and avid musician. From his base in Chicago, we get into the goods.

More on Adam - https://www.clearpath.group/ 

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Freelance Presentation Designer Timothy Paul Jacques

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Freelance Presentation Designer Timothy Paul Jacques .. He helps professionals eliminate presentation stress by transforming ideas into compelling, action-driving narratives. Many struggle to connect with their audience through slides, but with a strong focus on storytelling and design, he creates custom presentations that stand out. Over the past decade, he has helped companies across industries—from tech to healthcare and nonprofits—turn complex ideas into stories that drive results through design. His focus is to help people achieve their goals—whether it’s securing investors, closing deals, or engaging large audiences. It’s a great story. Enjoy.


Site: https://jqscreates.com/
Email: TimJ@jqscreates.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjacques/ 

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Entrepreneur & The A.I. Sales Guy Ash Smith

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with The A.I. Sales Guy Ash Smith .. When he was 4 years old, he had a very fortunate upbringing raised primarily by his Grandparents. It was all a team effort and he is grateful. At 26, he has risen to be quite an entrepreneur with a tech focus. He sold B2B A.I. tech, bootstrapped the company from 2 people to a team of 30+ Sales people within 6 months of starting. His first 6 figure month was 78 days after his first sale. Earlier this year he partnered with Private Equity companies and facilitated sales of businesses worth 10M+. He also served in the UK Government to the Education Secretary and helped him win the election. From his base in the UK, we get into it all. Enjoy.

More on Ash - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ai-sales-guy/ 

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Veteran Jazz Multifaceted Violinist, Composer & Educator Arun Ramamurthy

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Multifaceted Violinist, Composer & Educator Arun Ramamurthy .. We caught up with him to discuss his new 2024 CD New Moon done with his trio of Sameer Gupta on drums and Damon Banks on bass out on Greenleaf Music. It explores that question and many others related to diasporic peoples through a true blend of Indian Carnatic music and American jazz. He is a versatile artist, performing internationally in both traditional Carnatic and Hindustani settings as well as bridging genres with his own innovative projects, like his trio. We cover some great ground. Enjoy. 

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Monday, November 4, 2024

Germany-based Coach, Writer & Podcast Host Caroline Biesalski

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Coach, Writer & Podcast Host Caroline Biesalski .. She is a dedicated and generous German consultant based in Germany, serving as the president of Reflection8 Inc. With a rich career background in accounting, organizational management, and community psychology, she highlights entrepreneurs, free thinkers, best-selling authors, artists, and anyone who says "YES" on her INSPIRED! podcast. Additionally, she provides coaching for individuals and corporations, guiding them from "Thinking into Results" to achieving the highest levels of success. Caroline is known for her unwavering persistence in remaining present during the challenging phases of any business and for being a supportive presence when needed. Enjoy her story.

More on Caroline - https://www.inspiredchoice.today/ 

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Dynamic Leadership Development Coach & Proud Introvert Stacey Chazin

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Dynamic Leadership Development Coach & Proud Introvert Stacey Chazin .. She is rewriting the narrative on introversion. Having grappled with societal expectations that favored extraversion, Stacey underwent a remarkable transformation. Instead of conforming to societal pressures, she embraced her introverted qualities, turning them into powerful assets that allowed her to thrive both professionally and personally. Now, as a fervent advocate and coach for introverts, Stacey draws on her extensive corporate and non-profit experience, a master’s in organizational development and leadership, and certification as a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) practitioner to empower introverts, guiding them toward self-acceptance, fulfillment, and success in the workplace and beyond. Enjoy her story.

More on Stacey - https://ifactorleadership.com/

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