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The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Women’s Wrestling Trailblazer: The Incredible Story of Amit Elor
In this episode, Pat DiCerbo sits down with Amit Elor, one of the winningest wrestlers in American history. From her beginnings as a shy four-year-old stepping onto the mat to becoming a world champion and Olympic gold medalist, Amit shares her remarkable journey. They discuss her early years wrestling alongside boys, the evolution of women’s wrestling, her rigorous training regimen, her dream of competing in the 2028 LA Olympics, and the importance of enjoying the process. This conversation is not just about wrestling but about resilience, passion, and achieving greatness.
2025-03-20
54 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
DLA Piper Co-CEO, Frank Ryan, on Resilience, Business & Success
Pat DiCerbo sits down with Frank Ryan, Co-CEO and Co-Chair of DLA Piper, one of the largest law firms in the world. Frank shares his journey from a restless kid in Phoenix to a standout wrestler at Syracuse and ultimately a leader in the legal profession. They discuss lessons from wrestling, leadership, resilience, and the importance of surrounding yourself with great people. Frank also shares insights on navigating the complexities of law, the global business landscape, and what it takes to lead a $4 billion organization. A fascinating conversation on toughness, growth, and the mindset of success.
2025-03-12
1h 05
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
The Grit & Glory of Dan Gable’s Wrestling Journey
Dan Gable, legendary wrestler, coach, and motivator, joins Pat DeCerbo for an in-depth conversation on his journey from childhood in Iowa to becoming one of the most influential figures in wrestling history. Gable shares powerful stories about resilience, family, and leadership, including lessons from his early years, his historic career at Iowa State, and the heartbreak that shaped his drive. He also discusses the mindset behind winning, dealing with loss, coaching philosophies, and the lasting impact of wrestling. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with an American icon.
2025-03-11
1h 25
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Why Northwestern Mutual’s CEO, Tim Gerend, Says Relationships Are the Ultimate Business Advantage
In this episode, Pat DiCerbo sits down with Tim Gerend, the President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Northwestern Mutual, for an in-depth conversation about leadership, personal development, and the values that have shaped his career.Tim shares his earliest memories, growing up in a small town, watching his father transition from the military to corporate America and eventually into entrepreneurship. He discusses how his father’s optimism, work ethic, and ability to navigate transitions influenced his own approach to leadership.Tim’s educational journey took him from Butler University, where he earned a full academic scholarship and play...
2025-03-10
1h 12
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Growing Up in Rural Iowa to Leading in Wrestling Journalism
In this episode, Pat DiCerbo interviews Bryan Van Kley, owner of WIN Magazine—a leading publication in the world of wrestling. Bryan shares his journey from a small town in Iowa, where he grew up immersed in the agricultural business, to becoming a college athlete and ultimately finding his passion in sports journalism. He reflects on the formative influence of his family, his faith, and his small-town upbringing, which emphasized community, hard work, and treating others with respect. Bryan recounts playing four sports in his freshman year of college and how those experiences taught him time management and resilience. He...
2024-12-18
54 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
The Power of Human-Centered Leadership with Kamilah Williams-Kemp
In this episode, Pat chats with Kamilah Williams-Kemp, a 25-year veteran at Northwestern Mutual, to discuss her unique journey from growing up in Milwaukee to becoming one of the company’s senior leaders. Kamilah shares her early love for dance, lessons learned from her family, and how her personal experiences shaped her professional career. She reflects on navigating corporate life as a Black woman, the challenges of leadership, and how her desire to help others secure financial futures is rooted in her family’s history. Kamilah opens up about balancing work and motherhood, the importance of focusing on inputs rath...
2024-12-17
54 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Wrestling, Family, and Faith: Inside Tom Ryan’s Unbreakable Spirit
In this heartfelt episode of The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World, host Pat DeCerbo sits down with Ohio State University wrestling coach Tom Ryan. They dive into Tom's storied journey from high school wrestling phenom to renowned college coach, touching on pivotal memories, the power of resilience, and the life-changing impact of mentorship. Tom shares touching family stories, including the profound impact of his late son, Teague, on his life and faith. The conversation highlights Tom’s mental and physical battles, including a recent car accident and the strength he's found through his faith, fa...
2024-12-17
1h 08
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Making It Better: A Leader’s Mission Across Continents
In this engaging episode of The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World, host Pat DiCerbo interviews Brett Bissell, an accomplished executive with a truly international career and life story. Brett shares his journey from being born in the U.S. and moving to Africa with his missionary parents, to attending Union College, and later earning two advanced degrees from MIT. His career spans continents, with roles in Japan, Brazil, and beyond, where he tackled challenges, learned multiple languages, and helped improve operations at companies like Toshiba, Qualcomm, and CEVA Logistics. Brett discusses the importance of saying yes...
2024-12-17
1h 17
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Balancing Drive and Discipline: Insights from David Hilton Jr.
In this episode of The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World, Pat DiCerbo speaks with David Hilton Jr., a retired Northwestern Mutual agent ranked as the seventh most productive in the company’s history. David reflects on his career, from early struggles with rejection in the insurance business to becoming a top producer and now a coach for life insurance agents and business owners.David shares how growing up in a competitive environment and learning resilience through running helped shape his career. Despite initial setbacks in the job market, he embraced the insurance industry, guided by his father’s infl...
2024-12-13
1h 08
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
From Small Town to Global Leadership: John Haller’s Inspiring Journey
In this episode of The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World, Pat DiCerbo connects with John Haller, a lifelong friend and global leader at Convatec. From their shared roots in Galway, New York, to John’s journey to becoming a transformative leader, the conversation explores resilience, leadership, and purpose. John reflects on moving from Manhattan to Galway, his formative years in sports, and the humility he gained through wrestling. These lessons shaped his decision to attend West Point, where he developed a never-quit mindset and authentic leadership style through rigorous training and challenging experiences like jungle and Northern Warfare Sc...
2024-12-12
1h 23
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Leadership & Legacy: Wilford Clyde on Family, Business, and Community
In this episode of "The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World," host Pat DiCerbo sits down with Wilford Clyde, Chairman of Clyde Companies. Wilford shares his journey of growing up around the family business, his decision to pursue accounting before a heartfelt conversation with his father led him back to the construction industry. He reflects on taking over the business at 30 and leading it through massive growth, from $250 million to over $2 billion. They discuss the challenges and rewards of leading a multi-generational family business, the future of construction, and the importance of strong values and relationships. Wilford also talks...
2024-09-27
46 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Reimagining Urban Spaces: Allen Swerdlowe’s Story
In this episode, Pat DiCerbo sits down with Allen Swerdlowe, an award-winning architect, urban designer, and Fulbright specialist. Allen shares his fascinating journey from his early days in the Bronx to his impactful work on high-profile projects like the reconstruction of the World Trade Center and the development of Brooklyn Bridge Park. He discusses his unique path through architecture, journalism, and fine arts, revealing how his diverse experiences shaped his approach to urban design and sustainability. Allen also reflects on his international work in Uzbekistan and India, where he advised on urban planning and inspired young architects. The conversation...
2024-09-26
1h 11
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
A Man for all Seasons: How Mike Vorgang's Approach to Coaching Lacrosse Changes the Lives of Many
Mike Vorgang is one of the winningest Lacrosse coaches in America. His no-nonsense approach to coaching and life has raised him and those he coaches to the highest levels in high school sports year after year. He continues to excel and emphasizes hard work, simplicity, loyalty, and doing the right things right time after time for predictable results and ongoing success. Mike has coached dozens if not hundreds of athletes who went on to play Division 1 Lacrosse. He is a father, a family man, a leader, and a legendary coach. A man for all seasons.
2024-07-26
48 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Terry Martin: His path to success, the impact of loss, and the importance of vulnerability
Terry Martin, a vice president and project manager at Stacey and Whitbeck, shares his journey from growing up in Los Altos, California to becoming a bricklayer and eventually pursuing higher education. He talks about his athletic background, his time at Harvard, and his decision to leave and start his own masonry business. Terry then discusses his decision to go back to school, his experience at Stanford, and the challenges he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance and not giving up in the face of adversity. Terry discusses his career in construction and his decision to...
2024-07-25
1h 05
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Changing the Game: Mary Teichert Redefines Construction Norms
Mary Teichert, President of Teichert Inc., discusses her journey in the family business, the company's commitment to community support, and initiatives to bring more women into the construction industry. She shares insights on her early memories, career progression, and the importance of family involvement in the business. Mary also highlights her efforts to encourage young women to consider careers in construction. Mary Teichert discusses her approach to engaging the next generation, the impact of AI on the construction industry, and her personal and professional journey. She also shares insights on gender diversity and the importance of creating a positive work...
2024-06-04
51 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Stories from the Heart: A Journey with Angelo Vivolo
Join us for a journey with Angelo Vivolo, a Manhattan native who shares his tales from growing up in the heart of New York City. From the cozy memories of his grandfather's restaurant to rubbing shoulders with baseball legend Joe DiMaggio, Angelo's story is a tapestry of nostalgia and inspiration. Discover Angelo's unique path from educator to restaurateur as he delves into the heartwarming anecdotes of his encounters with Joe DiMaggio, highlighting the icon's unparalleled generosity and grace. Angelo shares delightful tales of hosting celebrities like Rod Stewart and Ginger Rogers at his restaurant, offering glimpses into the star-studded world...
2024-06-03
48 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Faith and Wrestling: Jason Nolf's Journey of Triumph
Jason Nolf, a nationally and internationally known wrestler, shares his journey from childhood to becoming a 3-time NCAA champion, Olympic alternate, and co-founding an instructional video company. He discusses his faith, college wrestling career, and future plans.
2024-06-03
38 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Navigating a Career in the Family Business: Brad Oneglia's Story
Join Brad Oneglia, an executive at ONG Industries, as he shares his journey in the multi-generational family business and his profound passion for construction. From cherished childhood memories spent on job sites with his father and grandfather to the exhilarating challenges of climbing El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, Brad's narrative is a testament to adventure and commitment. Discover the dynamic interplay of responsibility and reward inherent in being part of a family business, where every decision carries weight and every success is deeply gratifying. Brad offers insights into the future of O&G Industries, a revered construction materials company...
2024-05-09
1h 20
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Blueprint for Success: Gary Raba's Engineering Wisdom
Join us for a captivating conversation with Gary Raba, a civil engineer whose journey embodies the power of passion and perseverance. Gary reflects on his childhood in San Antonio, where early exposure to engineering sparked his curiosity. Despite initial reluctance, he found his calling in civil engineering, emphasizing the crucial role of effective communication in the field. Discover the growth strategy of Gary's firm, Raba Kistner, as he shares insights into their acquisitions and expansion plans. From small-scale acquisitions to ambitious targets, Gary illustrates the importance of both organic and inorganic growth for their success. Explore Gary's commitment to promoting...
2024-05-08
52 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Empowering Excellence: Insights from Joe Scarlett
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joe Scarlett, former CEO of Tractor Supply Company, as he shares his remarkable journey, invaluable insights, and unwavering commitment to leadership excellence. Joe takes us on an exploration of his childhood memories and career trajectory, underscoring the pivotal role of surrounding oneself with the right people and empowering them to lead. Through anecdotes and wisdom gained from decades in business, Joe illuminates the essence of strong leadership, employee development, and community engagement. Delve into the heart of Joe's management philosophy, where selection, team building, and transparency reign supreme. Learn how fostering a culture...
2024-05-07
51 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
The Heart of Wrestling: Frank Popolizio's Journey
Join us as we have a conversation with Frank Popolizio, a wrestling icon whose story resonates with grit, determination, and the power of sport. Frank's life is a testament to the transformative impact of dedication and resilience. In this riveting conversation, Frank delves into the heart of wrestling, discussing its profound influence on individuals and the timeless lessons it imparts. From the importance of hard work and perseverance to the invaluable mentorship of influential coaches like Joe Bena and John Smith, Frank shares insights that transcend the mat. Discover the founding principles of Frank's renowned wrestling club, Journeyman Wrestling, where...
2024-05-06
1h 23
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
From Law to Investments: Jon Krahulik's Story
Join us for a captivating journey with Jon Krahulik, an investment banker whose story will inspire you to embrace change and take action. From his roots in Warwick, New York, to his ventures in law and beyond, Jon shares the twists and turns that led him to where he is today. Discover how Jon's early love for athletics and adventure shaped his path, propelling him from Syracuse University to Albany Law School and eventually to Northwestern University for an MBA. Learn how he navigated the transition from law to investment banking, driven by a thirst for new experiences and opportunities. ...
2024-04-10
1h 32
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Love, Loss, and Legacy: The Story of Art LaFleur
Join Pat on a poignant journey with Art LaFleur as he shares the deeply personal story of love, loss, and resilience. From the adrenaline rush of sports to the soul-stirring world of the arts, Art's path is a testament to following one's passion against all odds. Join us as Art reminisces about his earliest memories and the pivotal moments that shaped his transition from the wrestling mat to the stage. Discover how love found him in the form of his second wife, Beth, and how their bond was tested by the cruel hand of polycystic kidney and liver disease. In...
2024-04-09
51 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Petals and Thorns: The Challenges and Triumphs of Floral Entrepreneurship
Step into the vibrant world of floral entrepreneurship as we chat with Frank Gallo, the brilliant mind behind Frank Gallo Florist. From touchdowns on the football field to blossoming successes in the flower business, Frank's journey is a captivating tale of passion, perseverance, and petal-powered dreams. Join us as we trace Frank's footsteps back to his high school days, where the gridiron and academic choices shaped his path. Alongside the cheers of the crowd, Frank found invaluable lessons in teamwork and dedication, thanks to the guidance of his inspirational coaches. As Frank delves into the petals and thorns of the...
2024-03-12
1h 04
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Fueling Success: Joe Armentano's Propane Journey
Get ready to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit as we delve into the dynamic world of propane with Joe Armentano, the visionary CEO of Paraco Gas. In this electrifying episode, Joe pulls back the curtain on his journey through the fiery trials and triumphs of family business ownership. From the flickering memories of his formative years to the roaring success of Paraco Gas, Joe's narrative crackles with the warmth of personal and professional growth. Strap in as he regales us with tales of propane truck mishaps and explosive encounters, each serving as a fiery forge for the resilience...
2024-03-11
53 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Terry Steiner: From North Dakota Plains to National Coaching Heights
In this episode, join Pat DiCerbo as he dives headfirst into the riveting world of wrestling with none other than Terry Steiner, the illustrious head coach of the women's national team. Buckle up for a journey through the rugged plains of North Dakota, where Terry's wrestling roots run deep. From the tender guidance of his parents to the gritty determination instilled by the sport itself, Terry's upbringing is a testament to the values of hard work, respect, and community. Venture into the heart of high school wrestling, where Terry and his twin brother, Troy, carved...
2024-03-10
1h 27
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Courage Under Fire: A Soldier's Path to Self-Acceptance
Today we sit down with Dan Crimmins, who courageously shares his odyssey from childhood memories to military service in Iraq, navigating the treacherous waters of PTSD, toxic relationships, and the pursuit of self-acceptance and purpose. Dan bares his soul as he recounts his turbulent path, from the trenches of war to the battlegrounds of his mind. Through therapy and introspection, he discovers the transformative power of self-awareness, ultimately forging a path towards happiness and fulfillment. In this deeply introspective conversation, Dan Crimmins delves into the depths of his psyche, exploring the nuances of moral injury, the weight of shame, and...
2024-02-17
1h 09
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Creating Architectural Legacies: Brad Perkins' Journey
In this episode, prepare to be transported into the world of architecture as we sit down with the illustrious Brad Perkins, co-founder, and chairman of Perkins Eastman. With a career spanning an impressive 50 years, Brad shares invaluable insights and stories that have shaped his remarkable journey. Join us as we journey back in time to Brad's early life and education, where the seeds of architectural passion were sown within a family of architects. His formative years at Cornell University laid the foundation for an extraordinary career filled with achievements. Brad's architectural odyssey takes us across...
2024-02-17
56 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Linda Sanford: A Trailblazer's Tale
Prepare to embark on a riveting journey with Linda Sanford, a former IBM executive whose remarkable life story unfolds from humble beginnings on a farm to leading the groundbreaking transformation of one of the world's most iconic companies. Join us as Linda paints a vivid picture of her early years, toiling away on the farm while nurturing a deep-seated passion for math and science that would shape her future. Her journey from the fields to the forefront of technology is nothing short of inspiring. As Linda takes us through her illustrious career at IBM, you'll witness her meteoric rise through...
2024-02-16
54 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
From DJ to CEO: Rod Sommer's Remarkable Story
In this episode, join us for an enthralling journey with Rod Sommer, a seasoned CEO who transitioned from a vibrant career in broadcasting to leading the helm at LJB Engineering. Get ready to be inspired by his remarkable life story and the invaluable insights he shares.Step into Rod's world as he opens the door to his early memories, offering a glimpse into his educational journey and a deep-rooted passion for sports. Discover the twists and turns that led him from the world of university development work to the dynamic realm of engineering consulting.As the conversation unfolds, you'll...
2024-01-22
1h 00
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Engineering the Extraordinary: Mitch Simpler's Journey
In this episode, embark on an inspiring journey with Mitch Simpler, the managing partner emeritus at JB&B, as he shares his incredible path in the engineering industry and the invaluable life lessons he's acquired along the way. Step into Mitch's world as he reminisces about his early passion for engineering, ignited by his childhood days of tinkering with lawnmowers and mechanical devices. Discover the profound problem-solving skills and engineering mindset that have been the bedrock of his illustrious career. Mitch's upbringing in the historic Kennett Square provides a rich backdrop, offering insights into its fascinating connection to the...
2024-01-22
1h 12
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Mark Allen's Ironman Legacy: Lessons in Perseverance and Triumph
In this electrifying episode, join us for an exhilarating journey through the remarkable life of Mark Allen, a six-time Ironman world champion who embodies the essence of relentless pursuit and unwavering determination. Step into Mark's world as he shares his early memories and athletic beginnings, where the seeds of fulfillment and personal growth were sown. His story is a testament to the power of pursuing meaningful goals with an unwavering spirit. As we delve into Mark's challenges in training for the grueling Ironman, you'll witness the transformative mindset required to conquer disappointment. Discover...
2024-01-17
1h 21
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Navigating the Credit Management Landscape with David Breazzano
In this episode, hear the incredible journey of David Breazzano, the co-founder of DDJ Capital Management and a true titan in the world of credit management. Join us as we dive deep into his remarkable life story, filled with twists, turns, and lessons that have shaped his path to success. Dave shares his early memories of growing up in the small town of Northville, New York. Discover the pivotal moments that influenced his decision to attend college, including the support of his mother and the inspiring success stories of relatives who attended Union College. As...
2024-01-01
1h 07
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
The Art of Authentic Leadership: A Conversation with John Schlifske
In this episode, journey through the remarkable life and career of John Schlifske, a true titan in the financial industry who serves as President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Northwestern Mutual. Step into John's world as he shares his earliest memories, revealing his deep-rooted love for sports and his time playing college football. But this isn't just about touchdowns and tackles; it's about the tenacity and determination that would shape his leadership journey. Join us as John recounts his pivotal transition to Northwestern Mutual, a transformation that posed significant challenges for the company's...
2023-12-29
57 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Kenny Freeman: Baton Rouge's Renaissance Man
In this captivating episode, get ready to embark on a journey with Pat DiCerbo as he sits down with none other than Kenny Freeman, a Louisiana luminary who wears many hats – entrepreneur, community leader, and a true Baton Rouge hometown hero. Dive into Kenny's world as he unravels his roots, painting a vivid picture of growing up in the heart of Baton Rouge and his formative years at LSU. But this conversation isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's a rollercoaster ride through the dynamic life of a passionate entrepreneur. Discover how Kenny's unwavering commitment led him to ta...
2023-12-28
1h 12
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Paving the Way to Well-Being: Dr. Vince Hafeli's Insights
In this powerful episode, join Pat DiCerbo as he delves deep into the heart of the construction industry with Dr. Vince Hafeli, the visionary CEO of Ajax Paving. Together, they embark on a journey of personal growth and mental health awareness that's set to reshape the way we think about this vital sector. Step into Dr. Hafeli's world as he opens up about his early days, his educational pursuits, and the path that led him to the pinnacle of the construction world. But this isn't just another success story; it's a tale of empathy, compassion, and transformation.
2023-12-27
1h 01
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Takedowns & Triumphs: A Conversation with Joey McKenna
Join Pat DiCerbo in this enthralling episode of 'The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World,' featuring the wrestling sensation Joey McKenna. From his early days growing up in New Jersey to becoming a wrestling prodigy at Blair Academy and ranking number one in America during high school, Joey's journey is nothing short of inspirational. Dive into his collegiate achievements at Stanford and Ohio State, where he became a multiple-time All-American and Pac-12 champion. Joey also shares his experiences on the international circuit, including his victories at the US Open World Team Trials, Olympic Trials, and being a five-time...
2023-12-09
1h 00
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Iron & Grit: Dan Teutul's Journey from Adversity to Triumph
Dan Teutul, owner of OC Ironworks and Gabriel Fabricators, shares his journey in the steel fabrication and erection industry. He discusses his early memories, work experience, including the opportunity to join his family's company, Orange County Choppers, which he decided against in favor of the steel business in spite of some considerable early headwinds. Dan reflects on the closure of the steel business and the subsequent start of a new company. He also talks about the expansion into New York City and the importance of efficiency and safety in his work.In this conversation, Dan discusses the ripple...
2023-12-04
1h 07
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Leading Through the Storm: The Inspiring Journey of Nicholas Masucci
In this remarkable episode, we step into the world of leadership and resilience with Nicholas Masucci, former CEO of Louis Berger Group. Join us as we explore the fascinating life journey of a man who not only helmed one of the most renowned engineering firms but also steered it through challenging waters. Nicholas Masucci's upbringing and path to becoming the CEO of Louis Berger Group are nothing short of inspirational. During his professional journey, Nick demonstrated incredible business acumen and unwavering poise, steadily growing everything he touched. But it was during a turbulent period at the helm...
2023-10-22
1h 08
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
NYC's Engineering Alchemist: Tony Mazzo's Remarkable Story
Prepare to be amazed by an extraordinary episode as we delve into the world of engineering feats with Tony Mazzo, President of NYC's 'Urban Foundation' and a true mastermind behind some of the most jaw-dropping projects in the Big Apple. In this captivating conversation, we unravel the fascinating story of Tony's life, from his upbringing to his serendipitous journey into the world of civil engineering. Discover how chance encounters and divine intervention set him on the path to becoming a visionary engineer. But the real showstopper is Tony's incredible work, particularly his involvement in the i...
2023-10-12
1h 13
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
Driving Innovation: Chatting with Nick Donofrio, IBM's Innovation Maestro
Join us for an electrifying episode as we delve into the world of innovation with the remarkable Nick Donofrio, former Executive Vice President of Innovation and Technology at IBM. In this enlightening conversation, we journey through Nick's illustrious career, marked by groundbreaking contributions that earned him the title of honorary IBM Fellow (2008). With seven technology patents under his belt and memberships in prestigious science and technical honor societies, Nick's insights are pure gold. Discover how Nick's passion for electrical engineering led him from humble beginnings to shaping the future of technology at IBM. We explore h...
2023-10-11
56 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
A Champion's Odyssey: Unveiling Wrestling Greatness with Jordan Burroughs
Get ready for an inspiring episode as we step into the world of wrestling greatness with none other than Jordan Burroughs, the 2012 Olympic gold medalist and is the reigning six-time world champion. Join us as we dive into his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a global icon in the wrestling arena. In this conversation, we explore the twists and turns that shaped his path, revealing that greatness is not always evident from the start. Listen in as Jordan Burroughs shares the unique beliefs and strategies that set him apart on his quest for...
2023-09-01
52 min
The Most Fascinating Podcast in the World
The American Imperative: A Chat with Daniel Runde
Join us as we sit down with the brilliant Daniel Runde to unravel the essence of his book, "The American Imperative." In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the world of international dynamics and diplomacy. With a focus on soft power, we'll explore how it's a game-changer in keeping a close watch on global heavyweights like China and Russia. Tune in for insights into the art of maintaining balance on the global stage. Whether you're a politics buff or just love a good intellectual chat, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out – hit th...
2023-08-14
52 min
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Pat DiCerbo
Pat is what I would call a Renaissance Man. Not knowing what he wanted to major in at Union College in New York, a friend asked him if he would interested in a Cultural Anthropology for the summer but he would have to travel to Barbados. He thought it would be fun and agreed. The next summer he ended up in Mexico and finally the following summer made his way to Spain and had now found his major. He then added Spanish as a 2nd major. The lessons he learned first in Barbados, then Mexico and Spain, although he did n...
2023-01-30
1h 08