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Momentum — 70 episodes

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Victor Braca on Getting Billionaires to Say Yes, Cold Outreach & Building Momentum | Founder of Momentum Podcast

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Ivor Braka on Buying NYC at $5/Ft, 70 Years in Real Estate, and Becoming a Tennis Legend

3

Inside Kirkland & Ellis With One of Wall Street’s Top Lawyers | Joshua A. Sussberg, Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

4

He Spent 15 Years Leading Deutsche Bank. Now He’s a Coinbase Exec | Joseph Salama, Chief Compliance Officer at Coinbase

5

Ikey Franco on Buying Into the Yankees, Selling His Company, & Creating the DUNKMAN Logo | Founder & CEO at Infinity Global

6

How Eli Gindi Built the Largest Retail Empire in Las Vegas | Founding Partner at Gindi Capital

7

A Big Law Partner’s Brutally Honest Career Advice | Chaim Theil, Partner at Sidley Austin

8

The 9-Figure Broker | Bob Knakal, Chairman & CEO at BKREA

9

Every Wall Street CEO Wanted Him On Their Team | Sol Gindi, Head of Wells Fargo Advisors

10

He Lost Both Parents at 18. Here's How He Rebuilt His Life | Chaby Orfali, Co-Founder & CEO at Merkury Innovations

11

Joe Cayre on Growing Up Broke, Buying the World Trade Center, and Building Billion-Dollar Businesses

12

From Selling Towels at 14 to Building a National Business | Jack A. Kassin, Chairman at Best Brands Consumer Products

13

He Built the #1 Kosher Steakhouse - Then Cancer Put Everything at Risk | David Mizrahi, Founder of Salt Steakhouse

14

He Built Millions of Square Feet in NYC… Then Almost Lost It All | Joey Jerome, Co-Founder of JEMB Realty

15

His Business Collapsed. He Lost His Wife. He Still Built a Billion-Dollar Company | Avi Houllou, Founder & CEO at iBuy

16

June Aboksis on Getting Rich, Staying Honest, and Cutting Your Losses | Founder of Junee's

17

He Quit Big Law to Lead the World's Largest Nonprofit | Eric Goldstein, CEO of UJA

18

The Wall Street Lawyer Behind America’s Biggest Bankruptcies | Joshua Feltman, Head of Restructuring & Finance at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

19

Eli Beer on Saving 7.5 Million Lives and Raising Hundreds of Millions of Dollars | Founder of United Hatzalah of Israel

20

Eddie Rishty on Rising to the Top of Big Law & Representing Billionaire Clients | Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton

21

Samuel Krost on the TRUTH About the Fyre Festival & Starting a Multimillion Dollar Fashion Brand

22

Inside an Elite Fund: How VCs Really Pick Winners | Abie J. Cohen, Founder @ Centre Street Partners

23

850 Campers, 200+ Staff, and Millions in Revenue: All In 60 Days Per Year | David Dweck, Founder of Camp Allsport

24

How He Scaled Cookie's Kids to America's #1 Children's Retailer | Cookie Falack

25

How This Israeli Immigrant Became the Most In-Demand Wedding Singer | Mordechai Salem

26

He Made $2 Million at 18...Now He's Building a Kosher Hospitality Empire | David Mizrahi, Founder of Salt Steakhouse

27

He Escaped Egypt at Age 6...Now He's the King of Ladieswear | René Rofé , Founder of René Rofé Lingerie

28

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Opens Up About His Childhood

29

Meet the Caterer Who Served Donald Trump | Ray Tawil, Founder of PREPT by Ray T

30

His Billion-Dollar Clothing Brand Collapsed...Now He's Shaping Tech, Healthcare, & Real Estate | Haim Dabah

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From Failing Out of School to the World’s Largest Modestwear Clothing Company | June Aboksis, Founder of Junee

32

How He Went From a 2.0 GPA to a Thriving Law Firm | Jack Aini, Founder of Aini & Associates PLLC

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Victor Braca on Founding Momentum, Interviewing Billionaires, & Reaching 500k Views

34

The Secret to Becoming a Real Estate Executive VP at 28 | Avi Akiva, Partner @ TriState Commercial Realty

35

He Quit Big Law For Luxury Travel…Now He Does $250M in Sales | Jack Ezon, Founder of Embark Beyond

36

They Came to America With $0…Now They Make 7 Figures as DJs | Morris and Simon Faks

37

Erwin Dweck on Closing $3.9 BILLION Deals, Leading Milbank's Real Estate Practice, and Starting From the Bottom | Partner at Milbank LLP

38

How Abie Rosow Built One of the Largest Basketball Training Companies in New York | Founder of Rosow Elite Performance

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How Melanie Kishk Built New York's #1 Real Estate Team

40

How an 18-Year Old Turned $100 Into a Jewelry Brand Worth MILLIONS | Adina Eden Mizrahi, Founder of Adina Eden

41

How He Became NFL's Youngest Agent at 22 | Ness Mugrabi, President @ Aura Sports

42

From Failing Student to Supreme Court Justice | Gina Abadi, Kings County Supreme Court Justice

43

Balancing Public Office, Law, and Parenthood–How Gitta Kaplan Does It All

44

Masterclass #1: The Negotiation Mistake That Could Cost You Thousands

45

From Escaping Syria to Ivy League: How Dr. Eli Halabi Built a Thriving Orthodontics Empire

46

Charles Chakkalo on Sleeping in the Warehouse, Working on Holidays, and Work-Life IMBALANCE | Co-founder of Joey'z Shopping

47

This 26 Year Old is Douglas Elliman's #1 Real Estate Agent | Abraham Sarway

48

From Deli Counters to Skyscrapers: The #1 Thing Every Young Adult Must Know | Joey Jerome, Co-Founder of JEMB Realty

49

From a Tiny Brooklyn Shop to the #1 Children's Furniture Brand—And Making a Difference Along the Way | Joey Shamie, Co-President at Delta Children

50

1 Billion Views Per Year and Landing Clients Like Apple & Amazon | Sol Betesh, Co-Founder & CEO at Fallen Media

51

Hillel Fuld on Working With Billion Dollar Startups, Meeting Gary Vee, and Building a Global Brand

52

Lee Cohen on Making Accounting Exciting, Giving Back, and Finding Personal Fulfillment | Founder and CEO at LMC Advisors

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Welcome to Momentum

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How a 17-Year-Old Turned $3,000 Into a Thriving Jewelry Business | Lori Kassin, Founder of LK Jewels

55

Jack Ades on $10M Microsoft Deals, Selling His Company During COVID, and Building a $35M Tech Empire

56

How Homemade Smoothies Turned Into 16 Juice Bar Locations | Julie Maleh, Founder of JUS by Julie

57

How a Delivery Boy Turned a Small Apparel Company Into Millions | Isaac Hazan, CEO at Isaac Morris & CultureFly

58

Rebuilding from Rock Bottom: How to Recover From a $10 Million Loss | Avi Houllou, CEO at iBuy

59

How a $15 Million Mistake Paved the Way For a $28 Million Empire | Allan Levy, CEO at Alchemy Worx

60

Sacrificing Privacy for Public Service: Joey Saban's Mission to Protect Our Community

61

Leading 10+ Employees and Managing 100k Social Media Followers | Rachel Ostroy, Founder of Pink Label & Social Media Influencer

62

How to Turn Your Passion Into a Viable Career | Jack Ovadia, Founder of Ovadia Design Group

63

Starting Over At Age 36: How to Take the Leap and Start Your Own Company | Ezra "Z" Dweck, Co-Founder at IceCap Group

64

The Song That Ended a Coma | Yaakov Shwekey

65

Selling Air for $1 Million | Joe Cayre

66

From Startup to $10 Billion Sensation: The e.I.f Cosmetics Story | Alan Shamah

67

Launching His Own Company After 15 Years on Wall Street | Elliot Horowitz, Founder & CEO at H Equities

68

The 3 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Sell | Marshall Mizrahi, VP at Handcraft

69

Building a Business as a Syrian Woman | Sophia Cohen, Founder of Urban Pops

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The Marketing Genius Behind Crack N' Up and Enough is Enough | Michael Harary