The High Functioning Hotspot

Welcome to the captivating world of personal growth and well-being! In this inspiring episode, we have the privilege of delving into the fascinating journey of Noah Robinson, the visionary behind Innerworld. He co-founded this virtual world with Jewel, a singer-songwriter who, throughout her career, has sold over 30 million albums worldwide! Prepare to be amazed as we uncover the transformative experiences, challenges, and unwaveri...

My guest for this episode is the author of Black Victim to Black Victor and the founder of "Wrong Speak Publishing", Adam Coleman. Their main goal is to provide a platform for "Free Speech with Intellectual Thought."

We talked about his life which inspired much of his writing. Learn more about him in this episode, so tune in and don't miss out!

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My guest for this episode of the High Functioning Hotspot is Olivia Caputo. You may know her through Instagram and other social media platforms. Beyond being a profitable content creator, she is also a professional model.

There are a lot of misconceptions about content creation and being a “beauty influencer,” which is not new to Olivia. So, I to invite you to join us in this episode as we discuss her professional journey and shed ...

Jennifer L. Scott is the New York Times bestselling author of the Madame Chic series, get to know her in this episode of the High Functioning Hotspot!

This episode’s guest is Jennifer L. Scott, she is also known as the Daily Connoisseur on YouTube. She is a New York Times bestselling author. Her most notable works are the Madame Chic series, the first of which she self-published. The success and recognition of her first book attr...

Meredith Arthur works in Pinterest's in-house product incubator, but before that, she had a colorful career. She is also a wife and a mom. Learn more in this episode!

My next guest for the podcast is Meredith Arthur. We met while working for an emerging product launch for Pinterest live and I am very lucky to have had the opportunity of interviewing her and getting to know her better.

She shared her career journey including jumpin...

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a professional photographer? Find out in this interview with New York City photographer, Sophie Sahara!

My guest for today is an incredible photographer based in New York City. You may have seen some of her work with me on my Instagram feed as I have been so lucky to have been photographed by her! So, I asked if I could interview her for my podcast!

Tune in to this episode to know more about Sophi...

Teacher, acrobatic dancer, and author. Walk through David Paris’ High Functioning journey with me on this episode!

I have a very inspiring guest for the latest episode of the High Functioning Hotspot. I have with me David Paris! He is a middle school teacher in New York but he is also an acrobatic dancer. In fact, he, along with his partner, was a finalist on America’s Got Talent!

He has also written a number of books, one of which...

David started two companies, his first one, Trade Ideas, has a revenue of $11 million. Then in 2019, he started Avid Vine, how did he do it?

I connected with David Aferiat through the Entrepreneurs' Organization. He currently owns 2 companies, the first one Trade Ideas he and two partners (friends from college) started in 2003 and had a revenue of $11 million in 2020. His second company is called Avid Vines, which he started in ...

Starting a company is difficult on its own, so is having a young family. But starting a company with a young family, how did Galit Bar-Tal do it?

I connected with Galit through the Entrepreneur's Organization where every month, a couple of us would meet and talk about business and personal life challenges. One of the things brought up was about juggling motherhood and being a business owner.

Galit is the CEO and owner of the Sycam...

Nichol Bradford's vision for technology's role in our lives is far more than making our lives easier, tune in to find out more!



This episode’s guest is Nichol Bradford, a Founder, CEO, and Transformative Technology Pioneer. She has an interest in the role of technology as a support to lives in order to reach peak human potential as opposed to human dependency towards technology.

Prior to her involvement with Transformative Technol...

New York Times best-selling author and serial entrepreneur, Dave Kerpen, shares with us how he started writing his first book and more. Tune in!



The brain of four businesses and several books, Dave Kerpen sat down with me for a virtual interview in this episode of The High Functioning Hotspot! His first business, Likeable, being a big success eventually set the backdrop for his first book.

Listen to this episode for Dave’s writing...

In this episode, we get to discuss Gregory Foreman’s unique perspective on current social issues, so tune in!

We have Gregory Foreman for this episode of the High Functioning Hotspot. You may know him from his YouTube channel the Black Conservative Perspective. We discussed how he came into his own beliefs from his earlier years with his family, young adulthood, and then today. He started a YouTube channel, now with 180,000 subscr...

I had the opportunity to have a virtual sit-down with Robert Glazer and picked his brain on growing a business!

Robert Glazer is author of Friday Forward, an inspirational newsletter that reaches over 200,000 readers worldwide each week, and the #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of several books, including Elevate, Friday Forward and How To Thrive In The Virtual Workplace. He is also a global keynote speaker who has spoken...

Kenny Xu shares with us what his latest book is all about and the discrimination against Asian Americans in college admissions.

We have Kenny Xu today, the president of a nonprofit organization called “Color Us United” which advocates for an America that is not divided by race, gender, or religion. His book titled “An Inconvenient Minority: The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for Meritocracy” discusses just that ...

Brian Carenard, aka “Saigon”, has released his autobiography and we discuss it in this episode of the High Functioning Hotspot!

I have known our guest for this episode during my short appearance in Love & Hip Hop New York a few years ago. Brian Carenard, also known as “Saigon”, has released an autobiography series entitled “Pain Peace & Prosperity” and I have asked him to be on the High Functioning Hotspot to talk all abou...

Money management is never an easy task but when you no longer have a choice, will you fail or will you become an expert yourself?

This episode’s guest is Barbara Huson. She grew up not knowing much about money despite her father being the “R” in H&R Block, the $4.2 billion publicly traded company. After experiencing financial trouble she finally let go of her intimidation with handling money and became financially independent.

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Many people who start a private practice don't do very well but Vanessa thrived in all her fields; find out her secret!

Making a career change isn’t the easiest task, finding success again in your next career is even harder! Vanessa Smith Bennett, our guest for this episode, was a marketing manager and made a career switch and found success as a private practice therapist.

We discuss her experiences as a therapist and her advice on ...

Jim McCann, founder and chairman of 1-800-Flowers.com shares about how he grew, celebrating mistakes, and balancing family with work.

Jim McCann started out in social services moonlighting as a bartender until he opened his first retail florist shop in Manhattan.  More than 40 years later, he continues to change the way we connect, express, and celebrate.

We discuss his early start in business with a young family juggling work ...