Best Software Oasis Podcasts (2025)

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University of Toronto to Scotiabank | Chat with Aditya | WSO Academy 46:15

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How do you pivot from a 2.8 first-year engineering GPA to winning a coveted Scotiabank investment-banking internship? Aditya Mishra breaks it all down—raising his GPA to 3.4, mastering Excel and DCFs with WSO Academy’s courses, logging weekly coffee chats, and nailing super-day tech/behavioral rounds thanks to relentless mock interviews. Hear the s…

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Western University to BMO Capital Markets | Chat with Devin | WSO Academy 30:34

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From club rejections to a BMO Capital Markets investment-banking offer—Devin’s grind is the blueprint. The Western University (Ivey) sophomore fired off 412 cold emails, converted 60 coffee chats, cracked 9 first-rounds and juggled 4 super-days in a single week to secure his dream 2026 IB internship. Hear how WSO Academy’s resume overhaul, bootcamp…

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UCLA to William Blair | Chat with Andrew | WSO Academy 36:11

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In this inspiring chat, Andrew shares his journey from multiple student club rejections at UCLA to landing a coveted investment banking offer at William Blair. Hear how he leveraged the WSO Academy, mock interviews, and cold email networking to turn things around — all while starting late in the recruiting cycle. From setbacks to success, Andrew’s …

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Independence Lab's Brianne Rush: Navigating Your Career 35:45

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, Michael Bernzweig interviews Brianne Rush, founder of Independence Lab. They discuss Brianne's journey from magazine journalism to establishing a platform focused on emotional intelligence for young professionals. The conversation covers the importance of adaptability in career paths, the impact of AI on job opp…

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Right Track Admissions: Hamada Zahawi on Planning Your Future 43:43

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Hamada Zahawi, founder and CEO of Right Track Admissions. They discuss Hamada's journey from law to admissions consulting, the challenges students face in applying to universities, and the importance of planning and profile development. The conversation also covers economic fact…

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Marketing Secrets with Red8 Interactive's James Hipkin 34:41

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, Michael Bernzweig interviews James Hipkin, CEO of Innately, discussing the importance of effective marketing strategies for mid-sized businesses. James shares insights from his extensive background in marketing and advertising, emphasizing the significance of digital assets, the buyer's journey, and the need…

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Ali Hafizji of Wednesday Solutions: MVP to Market Fit 30:37

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, Michael Bernzweig interviews Ali Hafizji, founder of Wednesday Solutions, a professional services agency specializing in AI-driven product engineering. They discuss the journey from MVP to market fit, innovative business models, the role of founders in scaling businesses, and the importance of building effec…

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NYU to Centiva | Chat with Pranam | WSO Academy 23:22

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In this episode, Patrick Curtis, CEO of Wall Street Oasis, chats with Pranam—a standout student from BITS Pilani who transitioned from JP Morgan in India to a top-tier Quant Research role in the U.S. after completing his master’s in Financial Mathematics at NYU Courant. Learn how he navigated recruiting struggles, leveraged WSO Academy to refine hi…

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Loughborough to Boutique Investment Banking | Chat with Jonah | WSO Academy Chat 26:33

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Jonah's story is a testament to perseverance and continuous self-improvement. Born in London but raised across South Africa, India, and China, Jonah returned to the UK for university with a global mindset but limited finance experience. He now works in middle-market M&A across global sectors, gaining exposure to clients and investors early in his c…

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Steven Schneider on B2B SEO Marketing Strategies 34:43

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig of Software Oasis interviews Steven Schneider, founder of Trio SEO. They discuss Steven's journey into SEO, the importance of quality content, unique strategies for B2B SEO, and the evolving landscape of digital marketing. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding s…

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Kenyon College to Morgan Stanley | Chat with Aishik | WSO Academy 20:07

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From rural Ohio to a seat at Morgan Stanley, Aishik’s story is one of determination, adaptability, and hustle. As an international student from India attending a small liberal arts college, Aishik faced a steep uphill climb—limited alumni network, a packed STEM schedule, and the need for visa sponsorship. But through WSO Academy, he ramped up his t…

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Stellenbosch to M&A in London | Chat with Luca | WSO Academy 24:04

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Luca’s journey from South Africa to breaking into M&A in London is a story of persistence and smart strategy. After studying accounting at Stellenbosch University, Luca moved to London to work as an auditor at BDO. Despite being told that transitioning from audit to investment banking was nearly impossible, he leveraged WSO Academy to revamp his ap…

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Nexus Strategy's Gretchen Villegas: Aligning Business & Social Impact 32:23

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, Michael Bernzweig of Software Oasis interviews Gretchen Villegas, CEO and founder of Nexus Strategy and Growth Partners. They discuss Gretchen's journey in global development, the importance of aligning business with social impact, and the evolving landscape of funding and stakeholder engagement. The convers…

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Network Concierge's Susan Collins: Navigating Career Transitions 30:17

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig of Software Oasis interviews Susan Collins, an executive coach and founder of the Network Concierge. They discuss Susan's journey into coaching, the evolution of career coaching, and the diverse range of clients she works with. The conversation explores the challenges of navigating career …

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VDS Digital's Ginny Delaitre on Crafting Social Media Strategies 39:21

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig of Software Oasis interviews Ginny Delaitre, founder and CEO of VDS Digital Agency. They discuss Ginny's journey from mobile app development to creating a full-service marketing agency, focusing on the importance of understanding client needs and the evolving landscape of mobile apps a…

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Matthew Edgar: Elementive's Technical SEO Deep Dive 39:58

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Matthew Edgar, co-founder and technical SEO consultant at Elementive. They discuss the critical role of technical SEO in ensuring that websites are properly crawled and indexed by search engines. Matthew shares insights on the importance of foundational SEO practices, the ne…

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Oskar Skolding on SEO Sherpa's CRO Strategies 38:09

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Oscar Skolding, a digital strategist at SEO Sherpa. Oskar shares his unique career journey, starting from an apprenticeship in the UK to becoming a key player in a leading global SEO agency based in Dubai. The conversation delves into the day-to-day responsibilities of a digital…

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Carnegie Mellon to Software PE | Chat with Charles | WSO Academy 17:05

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Brock to A&M | Chat with SJ | WSO Academy 30:29

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SJ’s story is one of resilience and reinvention. After being laid off from a family office private equity role, he leaned into the WSO Academy, ramped up his networking, refined his story, and pivoted into a top consulting role at Alvarez & Marsal. In this interview, SJ shares his non-traditional path from accounting at Brock University to Big 4 to…

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Colgate to Wells Fargo | Chat with Adrian | WSO Academy 17:26

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From the Bay Area to breaking into investment banking—Adrian shares how he leveraged a gap year, transferred from Colgate to Georgetown, and used WSO Academy to land an offer at Wells Fargo. Hear about his early start in networking, internship hustle, and key decisions that shaped his finance journey. Whether you're at a non-target school or consid…

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Navigating Career Transitions with Dawn Rasmussen 42:39

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Dawn Rasmussen, a certified resume writer and career management expert. They discuss the evolving job market, the importance of transferable skills, and strategies for navigating career transitions. Dawn shares insights on the challenges faced by job seekers, especially in the t…

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Case Western to Deutsche Bank | Chat with Andrew | WSO Academy 21:04

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Andrew took a bold risk — letting an exploding offer go in hopes of something better. And it paid off. In this episode, we chat with Andrew about how he leveraged WSO Academy starting his sophomore year at Case Western to land an investment banking internship at Deutsche Bank. Hear how he prepped with over a dozen mock interviews, handled a 30-hour…

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Italy to KPMG | Chat with Jack | WSO Academy 33:10

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From modern languages in Italy to a finance role at KPMG Ireland — Jack’s journey is anything but traditional. In this candid and high-energy chat, Jack shares how he went from zero finance experience to landing a job in deal advisory at the Big 4. Learn how he leveraged WSO Academy’s bootcamps, built a powerful networking engine (including a photo…

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Warwick to Goldman Sachs | Chat with Zachary | WSO Academy 20:12

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From final round rejections to landing a coveted role at Goldman Sachs, Zachary’s journey is a masterclass in resilience and preparation. Originally from the U.S. but studying Math & Stats at the University of Warwick, Zachary discovered quant trading through campus clubs and a Citadel Datathon. In this inspiring chat, he breaks down how WSO Academ…

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Brown to Morgan Stanley Research | Chat with Nicholas | WSO Academy 24:21

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Nicholas Lam’s path to Morgan Stanley equity research is anything but typical. From culinary school to Ivy League — and now to high finance. 👨‍🍳 ➡️ 📊 In this episode, Nicholas shares: • How culinary school helped him stand out in interviews • His secret to insanely high networking conversions • How he landed double-digit superdays — many without ne…

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Trinity to Boutique IB | Chat with Tudor | WSO Academy 25:10

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Tudor didn’t even know what investment banking was until late sophomore year. By then, most students had already recruited and secured internships. But that didn’t stop him. He used WSO Academy to stack multiple internships — from Big 4 roles in Romania to equity research and eventually, an investment banking internship in the U.S. In this chat, Tu…

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Bradley Benner On The Evolution of SEO and Its Future 45:19

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Bradley Benner, founder of Semantic Mastery. Bradley shares his journey from being an electrician to becoming an SEO expert and entrepreneur. He discusses the evolution of SEO, the impact of AI on search and marketing, and offers insights on navigating career opportunities in lo…

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CS to Quant Investment Analyst | Chat with Malhar Padir 18:31

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Insper Engineer to Investment Banking at Igc in Brazil | Chat with Alex Wever 28:11

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Lahore University to RE Investment Analyst in Saudi | Chat with Adeel Safdar 24:44

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Recruitment 45:15

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Bill Kasko, the president and CEO of Frontline Source Group. They discuss the evolution of the staffing industry, the challenges faced during the startup phase, and the impact of technology on recruitment. Bill shares insights on building a company philosophy centered around peo…

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Oxford to Private Equity in London | Chat with Ralph Gibson | WSO Academy 20:36

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Unlocking Podcast Success with Alesia Galati 38:23

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Alesia Galati, a podcasting expert and founder of Galati Media. They discuss Alicia's journey into podcasting, the importance of strategic planning, and the key elements of a successful podcast strategy. Alicia shares insights on market research, defining goals, and the sign…

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Exploring Opportunities in UI/UX Careers 27:59

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This podcast focuses on igniting a career in UI/UX design, highlighting the abundant job opportunities, attractive salaries, and the skills needed to succeed in this field. Michael Bernzweig discusses the importance of building a strong portfolio, the potential for career growth, and the various educational paths available, including non-traditiona…

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The Future of IT Jobs: Opportunities Await 28:10

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This podcast discusses the vast job opportunities available in the IT industry, particularly for entry-level positions. It highlights the booming nature of the IT sector, the accessibility of training programs, and the potential for rapid career advancement without the need for traditional degrees. The speaker emphasizes the importance of skills ov…

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Unlocking Growth in SaaS with Tye DeGrange 40:16

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Summary In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Tye DeGrange from Round Barn Labs. They discuss Tye's journey in tech and marketing, the importance of multi-channel strategies for SaaS companies, and the common pitfalls in partner marketing. Tye shares insights on the role of influencers, the impact of AI on marke…

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NYU to Economic Consultant at AlixPartners | Chat with Timothy Owen 14:44

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Colby to Investment Banking at Bank of America | Chat with Ryan Stewart 15:37

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Kim Ades Unlocking Resilience: The Key to Success 33:46

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Kim Ades, the president and founder of Frame of Mind Coaching and Journal Engine Software. They discuss Kim's entrepreneurial journey, the significance of resilience in personal and professional life, and the transformative power of coaching. Kim emphasizes the importance of per…

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Jason Willis-Lee: Entrepreneurial Mindset in Translation 35:51

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Jason Willis-Lee, founder of the Entrepreneurial Translator. They discuss the impact of AI on the language services industry, the importance of entrepreneurship in translation, and strategies for scaling businesses. Jason shares insights on leveraging AI tools, building pers…

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Ivan Vislavskiy: Unlocking Local Marketing Success 42:16

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Ivan Vislavskiy, CEO and founder of Comrad Digital Marketing. They discuss Ivan's journey from starting his agency in 2008 to its current success, focusing on local service businesses. The conversation covers the importance of specialization in marketing, common mistakes bus…

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Bill Douglas: Journey From Entrepreneur to CEO 36:13

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In this episode of the Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Bill Douglas, CEO of OpticWise. Bill shares his entrepreneurial journey, the inception and services of OpticWise, and the impact of technology on commercial real estate. He discusses the importance of digital infrastructure, the onboarding process for property owners, an…

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Richard Lowe: Unlocking the Secrets of Ghostwriting 32:29

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig interviews Richard Lowe Jr., founder of The Writing King and a ghostwriting expert. Richard shares his unique journey from a corporate career to becoming a successful ghostwriter, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and personal experiences in writing. He discusses the value of …

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Ameet Khabra’s Journey: From Freelancer to Agency Leader 45:53

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Ameet Khabra, the founder of HopSkip Media, a leading digital advertising agency. Ameet shares her inspiring journey of breaking into the digital marketing world at just 19 and building an agency that has managed over $4.3 million in ad spend. Ameet discusses how she tra…

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Villanova to Evercore IB | Chat with Madhav Lopez | WSO Academy 12:11

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💰Land A High Finance Career: https://www.wallstreetoasis.com/academy?affiliate=mashup-youtube WHAT IS WSO ACADEMY? It's a 12-week program to dramatically increase your odds of landing a 6-figure+ role in high finance... what's included? 📃 ...besides a GUARANTEED offer in high finance? 🎓 Full course library for life (over $4k of courses and climbing…

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Lorrie Thomas Ross on Marketing Mastery: From Sales to Strategy 37:29

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Lorrie Thomas Ross, founder and CEO of Web Marketing Therapy, to explore her transformative journey from luxury retail sales to becoming a renowned marketing therapist. Lorrie shares how her early career in sales at Saks Fifth Avenue unexpectedly led her into the fast-pa…

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Marla Ballard’s Journey: From Trauma to Quantum Success 36:28

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Marla Ballard, CEO of U2 Shine, a pioneer in quantum personal development. Marla shares her transformative journey from navigating personal trauma to becoming a top-performing entrepreneur and leader in the field of quantum coaching. Raised on a Kentucky farm and later f…

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Derek Hales: Revolutionizing Sleep with Data-Driven Mattress Reviews 47:02

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Derek Hales, founder of NAPLAB, a groundbreaking platform for data-driven mattress testing and reviews. From his humble beginnings testing mattresses in his one-bedroom apartment to building a thriving business that has tested over 420 mattresses, Derek shares his inspir…

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Nicole Whittle: Outforce AI B2B Agency Marketplace 43:25

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In this episode of Consulting Spotlight, we sit down with Nicole Whittle, Vice President of Operations at Outforce AI, a groundbreaking B2B marketplace that connects clients with over 80,000 vetted agencies worldwide. With more than 25 years of experience in software technology consulting, Nicole has been at the forefront of innovation in industrie…

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Matt Diamante: From Freelancer to SEO Agency Leader 39:08

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In this episode of Career Spotlight, host Michael Bernzweig sits down with Matt Diamante, the founder of Hey Tony, a thriving digital marketing agency specializing in SEO. Matt shares his unconventional journey from advertising intern to successful entrepreneur managing a global team of 13-14 professionals. Along the way, he reveals how his passion…