Entrepreneurial Minds

Special ChatterBoss #Internship Episode: This is a special intern-led edition of the Entrepreneurial Minds podcast, hosted by ChatterBoss intern Alexandra Grebenyuk. Our guest on this episode is Matt LeBris who was invited for this special podcast episode. Matt has been heavily involved over the years in motivating students through University speaking engagements and mentoring young entrepreneurs through programs like CUNY Startups...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Peter Stuart is the managing partner at outlier Realty Capital. Outlier’s mission is investing in spaces that meet the changing needs of people and communities. 

Their main focus is on naturally occurring affordable housing and co-living urban development. The company has been around for almost 7 years. Most recently, Outlier has secured a partnership with co-living giant, Common. Peter is also a...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: On this episode we have Mayer Mizrachi, the co-founder of Criptext. Criptext launched in 2014 originally as an encryption extension for Gmail that enabled users to have more security.

In 2015 during a trip to Colombia with friends, Mayer was arrested and served an Interpol Red Notice. He served 5 months in a Colombian prison, and is to date unable to travel outside of Panama. The government’s int...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Today on this episode we have Ben Guttman, the partner and co-founder Digital Natives Group, an award winning digital marketing agency headquartered in Queens, New York. Ben didn’t skip a beat and started his agency straight out of college. Since then, he and his partners have grown the company with an impressive client roster, providing services for the NFL, ILoveNewYork, Comcast, and more. Ben is also a...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: On today’s episode we have Brainard Carey, artist, author and entrepreneur. Together with his wife Dilia, he founded Praxis: the center for Aesthetic Studies, a learning space which focuses on professional development for artists. 

Brainard has sold over 50,000 copies of his best selling books and has had his work exhibited in prestigious venues such as the Whitney Museum Biennial. We discuss the...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Berto Antunano is the Vice President Of Business Development at MIT National (who was recently acquired by Newmark Knight Frank) a title agency specializing in residential and commercial life insurance. Throughout his career, Berto has achieved Rookie of the Year, Diamond Club Member status, and was ranked in the Top 10 out of 75,000 executives nationwide. Berto was also been featured on the Million Dolla...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Richard Gearhart, together with his wife Elizabeth, is the founder of Gearhart Law - a firm in New York city that specializes in intellectual property (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and more.) They are also the hosts and sponsors of an iHeartRadio show called Passage to Profit - a radio show and podcast for entrepreneurs. On this episode Richard gives us an intellectual property 101, advice on what sta...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Yana Shenker is the founder of Resilient Mind psychotherapy practice based in Brooklyn, New York. The practice specializes in supporting clients with anxiety, panic disorders, and depression. In 2016 Yana launched a Facebook called “Group Therapy by Yana” which now has more than 10,000 female participants! She shines a light on how to select the best therapist for you, doing therapy over video during COVI...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Nando Rodriguez is a Brooklyn-based NLP certified coach who specializes in supporting female entrepreneurs. His career has seen a lot of success stemming from his YouTube content which is dynamic, fun and action-oriented. His YouTube videos are currently top ranking when it comes to the topic of impostor syndrome! His goal is to help female entrepreneurs create unlimited influence, impact, and income. On ...

On this episode we have Ximena Miro Quesada, a business consultant and health coach in Lima, Peru. As a holistic health coach, her priority is helping her clients find a balance to pursue their dreams. Ximena also uses her experience to help other entrepreneurs start their own business across multiple industries. Join us for a conversation about what the first steps of getting your business started, health/wellness, putting in the ...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: On this week’s episode we’re excited to share our conversation with Briana MacWilliam, a licensed and board certified creative arts therapist, with more than 13 years of experience in the field, working with individuals. Briana’s practice focuses on love and attachment self-help courses in adult relationships. Briana breaks down the different attachment styles and how they can change over time, actionable...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Over the next few weeks, Entrepreneurial Minds has switched over to virtual interviews in order to learn how different businesses are adjusting to this unique time. On this episode we have one of Brooklyn’s favorite DJ’s - DJ Alex Edge.  Alex has been running his Brooklyn-based events and production company for over 12 years, and just this year won the “Wedding Wire Couple Choice” award. Alex is the resid...

#COVID19 Special Coverage: Over the next few weeks, Entrepreneurial Minds has switched over to virtual interviews in order to learn how different businesses are adjusting to this unique time. Our first virtual guest is Víctor Mahana, a well-known Chilean painter. He’s had more than 67 exhibitions in Chile and around the world and at 34 years old, he was the youngest artist to have held an individual exhibition at the National Museu...

Entrepreneurial Minds arrives in Costa Rica with its fifteenth episode, where we speak with Rich Burnam, who is the CEO of Surfing Nosara and who is behind the e-newspaper NosaraTimes. He is an entrepreneur who owns multiple businesses and is deeply involved in Nosara, specifically with a podcast focused on the community here. Rich shares with us all about finding success in a business, tackling various projects at once, and the ab...

Entrepreneurial Minds checks in on Columbia with its fourteenth episode, where we speak with Sigfrid Mora, the owner of Sigtattoo in the old district of Cartagena. Sigtatoo has been in business for 12 years now, creating beautiful and intricate designs for their clients. Sigfrid shares with us all about the unique challenges that come with running a business, the way that social media plays a role, and the growth of tattoo artists ...

Entrepreneurial Minds checks in on Panama with its thirteenth episode, where we speak with Soledad Duran, an artist and owner of Black Cat Tienda. She runs this art shop together in Bocas Del Toro, with her partner Nicolas Vashe. Soledad shares with us all about working with your business partner who is also your life partner, what it takes to be an entrepreneur, and the process of finding your distinct style. Join us for conversat...

Entrepreneurial Minds checks in on Panama with its twelfth episode, where we speak with Alfredo Smith the owner and editor of Element magazine, which specializes in contemporary culture and creative industries. He is also the founder of ADN Concierge, an experiential and lifetime marketing company. Alfredo shares with us all about project management and the process of creating a team. Join us for conversations about choosing your j...

Entrepreneurial Minds stops in Colombia with its tenth episode, where we speak with Frederico Ocampo the owner of YOLO hostel, a space that for three years now has created a home inspired environment to all of its visitors. He shares with us all about crafting out a welcoming area for tourists and the adjustment period for the changes taking place in Medellín. Join us for conversations about choosing your journey, innovation, and s...