The Best of The Best Podcast

The Best of The Best Podcast

We have unscripted conversations with The Best in each industry—sharing their journeys, challenges, successes, and failures, available wherever you watch or listen to podcasts. Join our exclusive community to access our educational series for expert-driven foundational knowledge on life skills and financial literacy. Produced by: Maverick Levy & Jett Levy Title Sponsor: Brinks Armored Account / brinksarmored.com Beverage Sponsor: PATH Water / drinkpathwater.com Website: Themaverickteams.com Podcast Network: Surroundings Group Podcast Network

Episodes

May 8, 2025 132 mins
In episode 12 we sit down with Chris Bess, Public Information Officer for the Miami Beach Police Department. With nearly a decade of experience in law enforcement and public affairs, Chris has become a trusted voice for one of the most dynamic cities in the country. From his early days in the academy to leading communications during high-pressure moments, Chris shares his journey, lessons learned, and what it really means to serve ...
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In episode 11 we sit down with Josh and Chris Steil from The Credit Brothers. They have built a reputation for helping individuals and businesses leverage credit to their advantage. With years of experience demystifying credit scores, credit card perks, and lending strategies, they provide a no-nonsense approach to improving financial health. In this episode, they break down the misconceptions that hold people back and share action...
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In Episode 10, we uncover the unsettling truths about the U.S. healthcare system with Chris Olsen, a healthcare industry expert. We explore the disconnect between cost and quality of care, the alarming prevalence of misdiagnoses, and how hidden incentives and outrageous fees impact patient outcomes and quality of life. This episode challenges assumptions and provides valuable insights into what true quality care should look like. C...
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In this episode, we sit down with Billy Pavlock, the visionary CEO behind Nautical Network and Surroundings Group, to explore his remarkable journey in the luxury media landscape. Billy delves into his early experiences, sharing how confidence and a strategic mindset propelled him to the forefront of luxury sectors, including marine, automotive, horology, hospitality, and aviation. He offers invaluable insights into social media gr...
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In Episode 8, we tackle the skyrocketing costs of healthcare and the importance of prevention over treatment with Jason Brooks, Principal of Brooks Financial. We explore the true cost of medicine, the challenges businesses face when brokering health insurance, and the factors driving inflated coverage costs in the U.S. healthcare system. Jason Brooks is a seasoned expert in health insurance and employee benefits, with decades of ex...
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In Episode 7, we dive into the realities of building a strong body and mind with Jeremy DeSantis, a former bodybuilder and expert on human anatomy. We discuss the truth behind fitness trends like steroids and Ozempic, the impact of social pressures on wellness, and the importance of staying resilient in a world of shortcuts. Jeremy DeSantis is a IFBB Men’s Physique Pro with over a decade of experience in the health and fitness fiel...
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In Episode 4, we explore the transformative changes in the insurance industry with experts Chris Lewis, Derrek Anduiza, and Peter Vitale. We discuss tech innovations, modernizing operations, new policies targeting truth in advertising, and how these developments affect consumers and businesses. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone curious about the future of insurance. Chris Lewis and Derrek Anduiza are top Allstate a...
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How did Shadi Bakour scale PATH to be the fastest growing beverage brand two years in a row? What are the key dynamics to a functional, profitable business? How does work life balance play a role in the life of a busy CEO? We get Shadi's insights on how to navigate the many challenging aspects of operating a business from an approachable, grounded perspective. This episode touches on everything from the story and mission of PATH Wa...
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How did the most famous dog in the world achieve success? What are the keys to growing an online brand, securing partnerships and brand deals, and becoming a full time creator? What does Cliff think of the new age of social media and what is his mindset when dealing with negativity? Meet Cliff Brush, better known as @BrodieThatDood's Dad, who gives us an expert's view into the world of social media influencers and how to make it in...
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In Episode 3, we flew to Dallas, TX to meet with Dustin Eldridge, a prominent NFL Financial Advisor at his firm, Team PWM. We discuss the foundational knowledge surrounding investing, saving, growing wealth, the state of financial literacy... and much more.  Dustin and his team have been staples in the family office advisor space for athletes, for over 10 years. He has seen all extremes, from people recovering from bankruptcy to at...
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In Episode 2, we sit down and have a conversation with Lawrence Levy, the CEO & President of Levy & Associates, Inc., the nations leading tax resolution firm. We discuss the intricacies of the tax industry, balancing work and life, being a father, his success story, what it means to have a strong work ethic, and much more.  Lawrence's team has been helping delinquent tax payers solve their tax problems for almost 30 years. In addit...
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The Best of the Best is back with Season 4, a completely rebranded and remastered podcast. Maverick explains the hiatus from releasing episodes, the new format, and the goals of the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This is The Best of The Best Podcast, Presented by The Maverick Teams. Today Maverick welcomes Nicolas Paviet (Owner at US Athletic Performance) & they’re here to discuss: Bringing a listener on the show who is a success story, growing up in France & wanting to go to school in America going to Roosevelt University in Chicago & playing Golf, developing an idea with a professor, what US Athletic Performance is & how he recruits athle...
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This is The Best of The Best Podcast, Presented by The Maverick Teams. Today Maverick welcomes Shadi Bakour (CEO & Co-Founder of Pathwater) & they’re here to discuss: What the Pathwater mission is, sustainable packaging for bottled water, the first time he saw his product out in the market, microplastics & choosing aluminum for the bottle, how many times people re-use, the reason for the name & the bottled water market, taking shel...
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This is The Best of The Best Podcast, Presented by The Maverick Teams. Today Maverick welcomes Dyah Davis (Owner of Boca Boxing District & Former NABF Super Middleweight Champion) & they’re here to discuss: Starting his boxing journey at 22 years old, his Father being an Olympic Gold Medalist, doing 1 year of college, getting into management, training & losing 45 pounds, dealing with pressure, retiring in 2022, the mentality of bei...
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This is The Best of The Best Podcast, Presented by The Maverick Teams. Today Maverick welcomes Justin Ely (Executive Director of Membership The Boca Raton) & they’re here to discuss: The Boca Raton Club's social community, being a part of the MSD ownership group, the importance of preparation and active listening in professional settings, creating an ideal atmosphere for members and guests, the transformation of The Boca Raton peop...
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Welcome back! This is Season 3 of The Best of of The Best: Presented by The Maverick Teams hosted by Maverick Levy & he is here to discuss: Young people needing to start now, the evolution of this podcast, conversations that can better yourself, gaining experience and pursuing their goals, standing out from your peers, those under 25 being productive and self-motivated in order to gain respect from their older peers, many of the yo...
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Welcome back! This is Season 3 of The Best of of The Best: Presented by The Maverick Teams hosted by Maverick Levy & he is here to discuss: An update on the Maverick Teams businesses under their umbrella, Tax Day, The IRS is targeting small businesses, Levy & Associates, tips and advice for filing taxes, Encore Insurance being a platform for insurance agency owners to buy leads and ensure their quality, Lead Clinic launching a webs...
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This is The Best of The Best Podcast, Presented by The Maverick Teams. Today Maverick welcomes Matt Spritz, the managing partner at the Spritz Group, a lobbying firm based in South Florida & they’re here to discuss: The unique position of being a lobbyist for state and local government, representing clients with interests in the government, staying unbiased politically & getting into the industry, graduating from NYU Law School, be...
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Welcome back! This is Season 3 of The Best of of The Best: Presented by The Maverick Teams hosted by Maverick Levy & he is here to discuss: Why the podcast's name change, his family business & tax season, encouring people to use expired, independent contractors, setting up your tax structure properly, encouraging people to get into the accounting field, young people making more money than ever, The Infulencer Team & so much more. T...
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