Maddison Shears

Robin Dreeke is a distinguished author and retired FBI agent, and he’s widely recognized for his expertise in the field of counterintelligence and behavior analysis. With an illustrious career that includes serving as the chief of the counterintelligence division’s behavioral analysis program, Robin has dedicated his life to understanding human behavior and its impact on

Mark Heil is a registered representative of Pickwick Capital Partners. With more than 30 years of experience, Mark has been involved in the alternative assets industry and marketing, capital raising, custody, and fund administration roles.  In episode 82, we explore the strategies, mindsets and leadership lessons behind today’s most successful executives and investors. We also

In episode 81, I speak with Founder and General Partner, Laurel Mintz, covering topics including starting a fund as a General Partner that provides capital to founders, the transition from CEO to General Partner, and how being a savvy business operator can prepare you for both a General Partner and a Founder seeking funding. We

In episode 80, I speak with Neka Hickmon, Global Business Technology & Operations Leader. Neka shares a powerful signature story regarding a bold, courageous networking strategy, AI governance, how DEI cuts will impact AI advancement, and more. Neka Hickmon is a distinguished leader and consultant with over 21 years of experience in the technology sector,

Episode 79 will be of specific interest to audit committees, investors, and companies, but also anyone in business today that would like to hear our guests’ important work in the world of voluntary reporting on data governance, cybersecurity and AI. Jordan Famularo is a strategist and researcher with a broad range of analytical and convening

In episode 78 of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Ben Gardier, founder and CEO of Linen Fresh Laundry. We discuss raising capital and gaining the trust of investors through consistency and persistency. Ben shares his journey from CFO to independent sponsor, the challenges he faced and the lessons learned along the way.

In episode 77 of the Get Hired Up podcast, Sunil and I discuss M&A due diligence and some of the more nuanced diligence considerations for a successful venture.  We discuss M&A through both a sustainability and cross cultural perspective where relationships are the key factor in a successful joint venture. Sunil Sanghani is an accomplished

In episode 76 of the Get Hired Up! Podcast, I speak with Managing Attorney, Sankeetha Selvarajah. As a 6x Nationally awarded startup attorney, Sankeetha Selvarajah does more than create profitable exits. With almost 15 years of legal and business consulting experience, she’s passionate about creating better businesses by making law accessible to business owners.  Managing

In Episode 75, I’m joined by Anna Stylianou to discuss anti-financial crime and anti-money laundering topics, regulation, and compliance. Anna is a trusted Advisor on financial crime prevention and an expert in complex regulations with 20+ years of experience in the financial services sector. A trusted Advisor on financial crime prevention and an expert in

In this episode of the Get Hired Up podcast, I speak with Dr. Aamir A. Rehman, Chairman of Innate Capital Partners. What is most inspiring about Dr. Rehman is his values aligned approach with customers in what he calls values aligned investments. Dr. Rehman has been engaged in values aligned investment for over 20 years and has served the