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Looking Forward®: It's All About Opportunities!

by Jeff Ostroff

Looking for a cost-effective way to promote what your geographic location offers to businesses, employers, workers, potential residents, travelers, and/or investors? Well, here it is! For the past 4 1/2 years, over 100 experts have been featured and interviewed on Looking Forward®: It’s All About Opportunities. Our CUSTOM audio/video promotional interviews showcase what your location has to offer in a way that makes it stand out and shine. Looking Forward provides an engaging way to build credibility, highlight your geographic location or destination, create a demand for what it offers, and give you lots of content to use and reuse on various channels, SEO value … plus we also help you in your marketing campaign at no extra charge!What You Get from Our Premium Authority/Visibility Package• Professionally produced, high quality 10-minute audio interview• MP3 audio file, three video clips, an audiogram, full transcript of the interview, SEO blog post, and distribution on 20+

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Episodes

  1. Digital Health Care: Huge Needs, Lots of Long-Term Opportunities!!

    Hi everyone. Are you one of the millions of people who’s now using a health monitoring device, you know, like a blood pressure or glucose monitor? Well, that’s just one facet of the digital health care space… and there are so many others. Now what’s really exciting is that digital health care...

  2. PODCASTING: OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND FOR GOOD CONTENT CREATORS AND MANY OTHERS, TOO!

    Hi everyone. First, a simple request: If you like this episode, or the Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers podcast, can you please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  3. DATA ANALYTICS: CREATES JOBS, IMPROVES BUSINESSES, AND GROWS ECONOMIES!!

    Hi everyone. First, a simple request: If you like this episode, or the Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers podcast, can you please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  4. PLENTY OF POWER AND GOOD OPPORTUNITIES IN DIVIDEND INVESTING!!

    Hi everyone. First off, a simple request: If you like this episode, or the Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers podcast, can you please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  5. Intro: Looking Forward®: It's All About Opportunities!

    Hi everyone. First off, this is a free podcast intended for you, especially if you are one of the millions of people around the world who's looking for a job, career, business, and/or investment opportunity every day! My name is Jeff Ostroff. I'm the creator, host, and executive producer of…

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  6. Sustainability: Creating Lots of Opportunities for a Long Time!!

    Hi everyone! First off, a simple request: If you like this episode, or Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers, can up please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  7. LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVENTORS… and THOSE WHO WANT TO HELP THEM!!

    Hi everyone! First off, a simple request: If you like this episode, or Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers, can up please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  8. CYBERSECURITY: IT’S THE “WILD WEST” FOR OPPORTUNITIES!!

    Hi everyone. First off, a simple request: If you like this episode, or Looking Forward®: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers, can up please give us a good rating here? I'd really appreciate that!...

  9. A Futurist's Slant on Opportunities- Part 2

    Hi everyone! Did you know the future is ripe with opportunities for those who understand both the big and the lesser-known global trends? That’s some of what we learned in Part 1 of our two-part series with renowned futurist, business owner, author, and speaker, Chet Sisk. In Part 2, Chet shares...

  10. A Futurist's Slant on Opportunities- Part 1

    Hi everyone! Did you know the future is ripe with opportunities for those who understand both the big and lesser-known global trends? And who’s more credible in telling us that than futurist, Chet Sisk? In this first of two episodes, Chet begins to lay out where he sees opportunities, plus the…

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  11. PLENTY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR STARTUPS… AND NOT JUST FOR THE ENTREPRENEURS!

    Hi everyone. Did you know there are a wealth of opportunities out there for those who want to start businesses? But opportunities in startups don’t just apply to entrepreneurs! Lots of others can be a part of this boom, too. My guest expert, Bill Provine, the CEO of an organization devoted to...

  12. Senior-Level Execs: Many Jobs Out There-- An Expert’s Approach to Land Them… and Others!

    Hi everyone. Do you know the best strategies to land a good job in today’s job market? If that’s of interest to you, you’ll definitely want to hear what my guest expert, Richard Triggs, says. While Richard’s focus today will be on finding a job as a senior executive, you’ll find much of what he...

  13. Social Enterprise and Market-Based Solutions: A Marriage of Opportunity for Everyone!

    Hi everyone. Did you know there’s a global movement to solve some of our world’s biggest problems by helping those with the greatest needs become self-sufficient? This movement is being led by all kinds of people and organizations: nonprofits, for profits, specialists, technicians, entrepreneurs,...

  14. Artificial Intelligence: This Expert Sees Opportunities Almost Everywhere!

    Hi everyone. Over the past couple of years or so, millions and millions of people have become aware of the presence of artificial intelligence. Like the Internet itself, AI promises to be a major part of our business and personal lives for decades to come. But how much do we know about all the...

  15. Aquatech: Where Water and Lots of Opportunities Meet!!

    Hi everyone. We all know that water is vital for all of us. But did you realize there are huge opportunities out there for those who, among other things, can help recycle water or remove the waste from it?? My guest expert, Riggs Eckelberry, discusses these opportunities and much more on this...

  16. The Bioeconomy: A Worldwide Effort Valued at Trillions of Dollars… Creating Lots of Opportunities!!

    Hi everyone. Before we move on to this episode, I wanted to let you know about our next Looking Forward® Encore "Ask Me Anything" live event. This is the venue where you get to ask guest experts who've been on Looking Forward YOUR questions. Our next live event will be Wednesday, November 15th…

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  17. Personal Virtual Assistants: Lots of Opportunities if You Know What You Want… and Where to Find it!

    Hi everyone. Before we move on to this episode, I have some exciting news to share with you! We are now holding live Looking Forward® Encore "Ask Me Anything" events where you get to ask guest experts who've been on the podcast YOUR questions. Our second event, to be held at noon ET on Wed.,...

  18. Moving Freight— A Global Opportunity That’s on the Move!

    Hi everyone. Did you know there’s a multi-billion-dollar GLOBAL opportunity in the transportation industry? It happens to be one that’s not widely known. It has to do with shipping freight and, in this case, with those who help to do that, otherwise known as freight brokers. My guest expert…

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  19. Pets Anyone? A Multi-BILLION Dollar Industry that Continues to Explode!!

    Hi, Looking Forward® podcast listeners! Are you a pet owner? Hundreds of millions of people all over the world are. Whether you own a pet or not, there are enormous opportunities out there for you in the pet industry, which is, by the way, a $30 BILLION industry! Having been involved in all…

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  20. Commercial Real Estate + Clean Technology= Huge Opportunities for You!

    Hi everyone. Did you know that buildings are responsible for 40% of greenhouse gas emissions, and that of all the buildings that will exist in 2040, 2/3 already exist today? Well it turns out, that creates enormous opportunities for those who want to remove the carbon from those buildings. My…

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  21. SaaS- Where An Expert and Venture Capitalist Sees Lots of Opportunities!

    Hi everyone. Did you know that several trends have put us at the doorstep of opportunities for people who work with, start businesses, or invest in SaaS products and services? That’s SaaS, as in "software as a service." My guest expert, Maia Benson, Managing Director at Forum Ventures, speaks…

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  22. Lots of Opportunities in the Grant Writing and Grant Funding Space!

    Hi everyone. Did you know that billions and billions of dollars in grant monies are awarded every year around the world? And did you also know that-- with these grants-- come a huge number of opportunities for people involved in funding grants or implementing them? My guest expert, Teresa Huff,...

  23. Global Opportunities in Robotics, AI, and Lots More to Educate K-12 Students

    Hi everyone. I’ll bet you knew that there were teacher shortages in K-12 schools around the world? But how familiar are you with the opportunities AI and digital technology are creating for those who want to serve teachers, school administrators, and students across the globe? My guest expert…

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  24. The Supply Chain- Creating a Global Demand for Experts... and Opportunities

    Hi everyone. Before I spoke with today’s guest expert, Martin Bullen, I didn’t know very much about supply chains. Do you? But after speaking with him, I’ve not only learned what a supply chain is, I’ve learned about so many opportunities that supply chain management offers to anyone from...

  25. Buying a Business: Several Trends=Great Opportunities… in the U.S. and Worldwide!

    Hi everyone. Did you know that several trends are combining to make this a fantastic time to buy a small or medium-sized business? And did you know that having enough money to buy a business may not be the obstacle you think it is? If this topic interests you, please listen to what my guest…

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  26. Fractional Leadership: A Growing Opportunity for Experienced Executives and the Businesses Who Use Them!!

    Hi everyone. Do you know what a fractional executive is? Are you someone who has the expertise to become one? Or, are you a start-up, small-to-mid-sized business, or nonprofit who could save time and money by using a fractional executive? If this interests you, please listen to what my guest...

  27. Angel Investing: Opportunities Galore for Investors, Entrepreneurs, AND Job Seekers!

    Hi everyone. What do you know about angel investing? And, more importantly, what do you know about the opportunities it offers not only to those who have money to invest in a start-up business, but to entrepreneurs and job seekers? If this interests you, please listen to what my guest expert,...

  28. A World About to Burst with Fintechs-- and Lots of Opportunities!

    Hi everybody. Did you know the financial services industry is undergoing what my guest expert calls a "third wave"? Even better, did you know that the Fintech revolution that’s driving this is, and will, offer lots of opportunities for those who possess all kinds of skill sets? Sound interesting?...

  29. Food Manufacturing and Retailing: Tons of Opportunities… Especially in Local Communities!”

    Hi everybody. Do you know what have been some of the biggest changes in food manufacturing and retailing since COVID arrived? How about what kinds of opportunities that might be creating for YOU whether right now.. or in the near future? If this of interest to you, you’ll definitely want to hear...

  30. COVID OR NOT: EXPORTING AND GLOBAL TRADE OFFER GREAT OPPORTUNITIES!

    Hi everybody! Do you have a product or service you think might interest businesses or consumers who live in another country? Perhaps you’re looking to invest in such a product or service? Or maybe you’re looking for a job or career opportunity in serving different global markets? If any of these...

  31. Money Ball: A World of Opportunity in the Business of Sports!

    Hi everybody! Are you a sports participant? A sports fan? Or are you simply interested in learning about the huge number of global opportunities the business of sports might offer YOU? If you fall into any of those categories. then you’ll definitely want to tune in to this episode of Looking...

  32. Crowdfunding’s Reg CF: An Investment Opportunity for “Regular Folks"; A Fundraising One for Startups”

    Hi everybody. Are you a start-up business looking to raise funds? Or maybe you’re looking to work with-- or for-- such a business? Then again, maybe you’re just looking to invest a small sum of money in a start-up? If so, then you'll enjoy listening to this episode of Looking Forward. On it…

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  33. Writer or Not-- There’s a World of Opportunities in Book Publishing!!

    Hi everybody! Have you ever thought about writing a book... maybe even self-publishing that book? And, even if you don’t want to write a book, are you aware of the many opportunities that exist worldwide in the book publishing industry? That’s just some of what my guest expert, Martha Bullen--...

  34. Middle Age is Lasting Longer: And There’s Lots of Opportunities to Target This Group!

    Hi everybody! Do you think the fact that people are living longer is creating global opportunities? Well, you betcha! I forecasted this years ago in my book, "Successful Marketing to the 50+ Consumer" (Prentice-Hall). As you'll hear from my guest expert, Abby Levy, of Primetime Partners, the fact...

  35. Travel is Back: And So Are Lots of Opportunities for You!

    Hi everybody! We’ve got another great episode here with Chris Elliott, travel industry columnist, author, and consumer advocate. As you may know, Chris is a Looking Forward "alum," having appeared on this podcast more than 2 years ago. On this episode, Chris speaks about some of the many trends...

  36. Franchising: Global, Growing, with Opportunities for Business Owners, Investors, and Others, Too!

    Hi everyone! Have you ever thought about entering into the franchise business… whether that’s taking your business and franchising it, investing in a franchise, or perhaps becoming part of someone else’s franchise? Now keep in mind, as my guest expert says, franchising opportunities are expanding...

  37. Barter Exchanges: A Little-Known Opportunity for Businesses... Large and Small!!

    Hi everyone! Are you a new or small business looking to minimize your costs, increase your business, and get referrals from other businesses in your community? Or maybe you’re a bigger business—or even a conglomerate—looking to reduce your excess capacity (there's trillions of dollars of that out...

  38. Electric Vehicle Gold Rush: Billions of Dollars... and Massive Opportunities!

    Hi everyone! Did you know there’s an electric vehicle gold rush taking place that involves billions and billions of dollars? Did you know this gold rush is creating, in the words of my guest expert, MASSIVE opportunities for all kinds of people, whether they’re looking for jobs, careers…

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  39. Supercharged About Opportunities in the New Automotive Industry

    Hi everyone! How much do YOU know about the revolution that’s taking place in the automotive industry… and the OPPORTUNITIES that’s creating for job seekers… and others, too? Hey, don’t worry if you know nothing at all… or only a little bit about it, because we’re going to discuss this and more…

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  40. Money Without a Country: An Opportunity for YOU?

    Hi everyone. Are you looking for an investment during times of inflation? Are you interested in diversifying your investment portfolio? Or maybe you’re just looking for investment alternatives for when the stock or bond markets aren’t doing so well? In any case, how much do YOU know about…

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  41. More Productive Workshops, Strategy Sessions, etc: External Facilitators Needed!

    Hi everyone. Are you a good listener? A person who doesn’t need to be in the limelight to shine? Someone who’s interested in helping workgroups achieve their best possible outcomes? Perhaps you’re considering making a career change, or maybe looking to improve your facilitation skills? If so,...

  42. Business Brokering: A Tsunami of Opportunities for Businesses… and Individuals!!

    Hi everyone. Do you know what business brokers do? More importantly, do you know what opportunities they might offer you? And do you know how exponentially those opportunities might grow just because of the aging of people who were born between 1946 and 1964, what we here in the U.S. refer to as...

  43. ATTN: Job Seekers, Investors, Recruiters, and Small Businesses- Is It Time to Make YOUR Move?

    Hi everyone. Today we’re going to speak about an industry that’s been crushing it of late. And, as you’ll hear from my guest expert, that trend is likely to continue for a while. I’m speaking about executive recruiting. In my conversation with our featured guest expert, you’re going to learn…

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  44. Podcasting: A Global Tidal Wave Ripe with Opportunities!!

    Hi everyone! Today we’re going to speak about an industry that is booming all over the world. In fact, you’ll hear my guest expert elaborate on that during our conversation. In my conversation with our featured guest expert, you’re also going to learn such things as (1) how the dynamic podcasting...

  45. Manufactured Housing: A $4 Billon-Plus Industry With Tons of Opportunities!

    Hi everyone! Today we’re going to speak about a little-known, but increasingly attractive niche that, in recent years, has really started to take off again, especially in the United States: manufactured housing. In my conversation with our featured guest expert, you’re going to learn such things…

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  46. Hybrid Work: Trends, Future, and the Many Opportunities it Offers!

    Hi everyone! Today we’re going to speak about a trend that’s taken off like a rocket since COVID-19 hit the world in early 2020… hybrid work. It offers some workers the potential to work at home, go to the office, and perform their job duties on a flexible schedule. As we’ll see, it isn’t...

  47. Metaverse Trends, its Future, and the Many Opportunities It Offers

    Hi everyone! In today's episode of Looking Forward: Opportunities for Job, Career, Business, and Investment Seekers, we’re going to speak about a trend that’s only beginning to take root. I’m speaking about… the metaverse. Like the Internet, the metaverse seems to have been operating underground...

  48. Lots of Opportunity for Those Who Want to Make the World a Better Place! (Episode #100)

    Hi there, Looking Forward listener! Before I go any further, I want to say "thank you" to everyone who’s been a Looking Forward listener over the past, roughly 14 months! The comments and interest shown in this podcast have led me to a place I never imagined I’d get to: 100 episodes!! Yes, that's...

  49. An Opportunity Below the Radar Where the Needs are Plentiful! (Episode #99)

    Hi there, Looking Forward listener! In Part 1 of this two-part series, we'll be talking about something most of us know almost nothing about... and until this conversation with our guest expert, that includes me! It's called fiscal sponsorship. Without giving anything away, let me just say that…

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  50. Come Ride the Technology Express to Opportunity Land (Episode 98)

    Hi there, Looking Forward listener! In today’s episode of Looking Forward, #98, our guest expert, Jim Quinn, is going to speak about where so many OPPORTUNITIES lie for job and career seekers, entrepreneurs, freelancers, investors, and businesses-- both large and small. These opportunities are…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Looking for a cost-effective way to promote what your geographic location offers to businesses, employers, workers, potential residents, travelers, and/or investors? Well, here it is! For the past 4 1/2 years, over 100 experts have been featured and interviewed on Looking Forward®: It’s All About Opportunities. Our CUSTOM audio/video promotional interviews showcase what your location has to offer in a way that makes it stand out and shine. Looking Forward provides an engaging way to build credibility, highlight your geographic location or destination, create a demand for what it offers, and give you lots of content to use and reuse on various channels, SEO value … plus we also help you in your marketing campaign at no extra charge!What You Get from Our Premium Authority/Visibility Package• Professionally produced, high quality 10-minute audio interview• MP3 audio file, three video clips, an audiogram, full transcript of the interview, SEO blog post, and distribution on 20+

HOSTED BY

Jeff Ostroff

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