Trophy Moments

Ryan Peters, the mastermind behind Peters Pasta, joins me to share his journey from working in the restaurant industry to becoming a full-time social media influencer. Discover how a simple TikTok video catapulted him to fame, his innovative pasta creations, and the strategies behind his success.

Ken Avallon, Sr. Project Manager at Comcast, tells the story of how a Philly sports fan became the President of the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame. Hear how it started and where the Philly Sports Hall of Fame is headed in its quest for a future fulltime museum. 

Dave Bookbindner, Business Valuation Expert at Haefele Flanagan, Author of “The New ROI” and Podcaster of “Behind the Numbers' explains how business is not just about the numbers.

Learn a few comedic techniques and the importance of People in your organization from the Chief People Officer Theresa Hummel Krallinger, who is an accomplished speaker, Meet the Author podcaster, and part-time comedian.Theresa Hummel Krallinger, President - Chief People Officer High Five Performance Inc., Speaker, Meet the Author  Podcaster,  and part – time Comedian 

Kevin Garvin is an Executive Chef, Food & Beverage Executive, and Author of multiple cookbooks. Follow the journey of a Philadelphia teenager, Kevin Garvin, who walked into a job at a local pizza joint to become a successful leader, Executive chef and VP Corporate Food Services for Neiman Marcus.

Melinda F. Emerson is a Keynote Speaker, Media Personality, Adjunct Professor, Top Author, and LinkedIn Top Voice. You may know her as the Small Biz Lady, and this is her story. 

Hurricane Schartz, the iconic meteorologist, speaker, scientist and bow tie wearer, spreads the word about the weather dangers ahead and what we can do to minimize them as an advocate for the "Renewable Revolution".

Listen to how Peter Capolino created a unique Philadelphia success story from the ashes of near failure of Mitchell and Ness to developing an iconic international brand worn by many notable celebrities.

Richard Bliss is a speaker, LinkedIn trainer, and founder of BlissPoint Consulting. He assists in establishing an authentic voice in today's social media saturated world. Richard joins me to discuss “Digital First Leadership” and why so many companies look to him to navigate this ever changing space.

Come climb the mountain of extreme challenges and firsts with Carlos Aponte of We Love Philly.org

Join my guest David Raymond as we dive into the Power of Fun as only the Phillie Phanatic can communicate.   David is a Keynote Speaker, Happiness thought Leader at Dave Raymond Speaks and the Original Phillie Phanatic  – (daveraymondspeaks.com) 

Entrepreneurial Learning with Franne McNeal:  Executive Director – Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business program.  http://www.ccp.edu/10ksb

Brian Propp:  former NHL All-Star, Philadelphia Flyer, sports broadcaster, entrepreneur, a philanthropist in the community and currently the Director, Strategic Relationships at Wolf Commercial Real Estate https://brianpropp.com/   Join my guest Brian Propp on the Trophy Moment line of Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux for the Canadian Cup victory over the Russians. 

An Improbable Journey with ex-NFL & USFL Tight End Ken Dunek - Publisher JerseyMan and PhillyMan Magazine.

Inspirational justice and educational firsts with Jeff Abramowitz: CEO, Petey Greene Program | Radio & TV Host | Inspirational Speaker.

Life throws us many challenges. Discover the secret sauce of becoming “Brilliantly Resilient” with Mary Fran Bontempo & Kristin Smedley

The story of how Gary Pudles, CEO of AnswerNet, helped me find my “WHY’ during the most challenging time of my life.

 From the Great Depression through the Pandemic – Forever Grateful for the generational leadership with Richard Green:  Board Chairman Firstrust Bank, Minority Owner of the Philadelphia Eagles

A Philadelphia hidden treasure Jane Golden – earning Philadelphia international recognition as the “Mural Capital of the World.”

Join me for an off the field Trophy Moment with “Jaws.”  Ron “Jaws” Jaworski:  Former NFL Quarterback, Entrepreneur, Broadcaster, Keynote Speaker 

Join me in Daring Lu Ann Cahn to share her Trophy Moment, as she Dared Me to “do the new“ on my journey of a Leap Year of Firsts. Lu Ann Cahn:  “Do the New” Keynote, Virtual Speaker/Author of I Dare Me/Temple University, Head Career Launcher at Klein College of Media and Communication/8 x Emmy Winning Journalist/Former NBC10 Reporter  #TrophyMoments #Podcast #interview

Episodes of Trophy Moments are coming soon!