Kalani Leifer is the Founder and CEO of COOP Careers, a company aiming to overcome underemployment through digital skills and peer connections. Kalani began his career as a history teacher at Kappa International High School in the Bronx, NY (with Teach For America). Later, he worked as a consultant at McKinsey in Zurich and Dubai,...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Aimée Eubanks Davis, the inspiring Founder and CEO of Braven. Aimée shares her personal journey, from growing up in a hardworking family in Chicago to leading a national nonprofit that empowers first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented college students. We dive into her experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with TJ van Gerven, a Financial Planner and Founder of Modern Wealth Builders. TJ shares his journey from growing up with contrasting financial influences—his father, a self-employed plasterer with a scarcity mindset, and his mother, who came from a more affluent background. We dive into how these experiences shaped...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Amy Schiller; a Writer and Political Philosopher who has spent over 15 years in major gift fundraising. Amy’s insights into philanthropy are both profound and practical, as she explores how we can use our resources to truly enrich our communities. We dive into her new book, “The Price...
110: Miriam Castilla – From Broke to Six Figures: Miriam Castilla’s Journey of Financial Empowerment
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Miriam Castilla, a Money Mentor, Author, and Speaker who has a unique approach to financial well-being. Miriam’s journey from a broke single mother to a successful business owner is nothing short of inspiring. She combines her background in engineering and finance with her expertise in hypnotherapy and metaphysics...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with John Crane, a Seasoned Financial Advisor with over two decades of experience. John has a unique approach to personal finance, especially when it comes to budgeting. He shares his journey from struggling with traditional budgeting methods to developing the “One Number Budget” system, which simplifies the process and...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Mick Heyman, a Seasoned Financial Analyst and Founder of Heyman Investment Counseling. With over 40 years in wealth management, Mick brings a unique perspective that blends formal education in economics with a deep understanding of human psychology and philosophy. We dive into his book; “Mellow Your Money: How...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Victor Haghani, a Seasoned Financial Expert whose journey through the realms of high finance is nothing short of enlightening. Victor shares his rich history of Long-Term Capital Management. From his early days in New York and Iran to his pivotal roles at Salomon Brothers and finally to founding...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Jason Feifer, the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine. We discuss the constant evolution of technology and its impact on society, a theme Jason explores deeply through his professional and personal experiences. Jason shared insights on how historical technological advancements, like the telegraph, were perceived as transformative in their time,...
{{upcoming-events}} In this episode, I speak with Douglas and Heather Boneparth. Douglas, a Seasoned Financial Advisor, and Heather, a Former Corporate Attorney, share their journey and insights on managing finances within a relationship. They discuss the evolution of their financial strategies, especially in light of the global pandemic and how it necessitated a shift in...