Sam and Parker explore the importance of introspection in personal and professional growth to elevate in life.

Elevator 240: Jack Miller is the founder and leader of The Miller Schackman Team in New York City. Since launching in 2022, Jack has led his team to over $200 million in closed sales by prioritizing a client-first approach and a standard of excellence that’s rare in the high-stakes world of Manhattan real estate.

In this podcast: Jack breaks down his journey from growing up in Baltimore to building a powerhouse team in NYC. We dive into the grit required to balance a relentless work schedule with a personal life, why he encourages his agents to fail without fear, and his core belief that nothing truly worth building happens overnight.

Whoop, Aura Ring, Garmin, Apple Watch. So many people these days are tracking their body's data. From sleep to strain to movement to rest, these devices have allowed us to understand our bodies more than ever before. But is it truly helping or making us more on edge?

Elevator 239: Ryan Shaer is the Vice President of Ace Limousine, where he helped scale a family business into a 100+ employee operation serving clients worldwide. From a former startup CSO to founding his new sustainable apparel brand, AYDN, Ryan’s career is defined by high-stakes transitions and a relentless focus on culture.

In this podcast: Ryan gets honest about his journey from a struggling student to a leader in the tough-as-nails limousine industry. We dive into the unique pressure of navigating family dynamics in business, the hard lessons learned from a global pandemic, and why he believes the best way to find fulfillment is to make sure the people around you are winning.

Parker and Sam talk through the dilemma that comes with success.

On March 24, the Modern Gentleman is hosting n elevated dinner for men who want more than small talk. Good food, bourbon, and real conversation about purpose, pressure, and life.

Location: Colony Hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida

Time: 6:00 - 8:30pm EST

Only 25 tickets available. Secure here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-gentlemans-table-palm-beach-tickets-1983648869166

Sam takes a solo trip to Puerto Rico and realizes that it was the opposite of a relaxing vacation.

Elevator 238: Betsy Kaplan is a PR expert for some of the world’s biggest spirits brands at Campari. She is also the founder of Grief, Sweat, & Tears and a Program Director at Experience Camps, where she is redefining how we navigate loss by bringing it out of the shadows and into the gym.

In this podcast: Betsy gets real about the "grief gap" in our culture and why movement is often the best way to process what words can't touch. We dive into the unique energy of grief communities, the importance of "trusting your gut" when life hits its fastest pace, and how she’s building safe spaces in NYC where crying is a sign of strength, not a stigma.