September 11 was a watershed moment for America. A moment of terrorism united the country, even for a brief moment, and created what could be the greatest American comeback story. In this episode, Rob Cornilles sits down with award-winning journalist Dean Rotbart as they talk about September 11 and its aftermath and effect on the country. Dean talks about the incredible story of The Wall Street Journal’s September 12, 2001 issue and the hard work, dedication and resilience that went into its creation. We also hear Dean and his opinion on why journalism today must embrace old-school journalism ethics and values. Tune in for another great, thought-provoking episode.

Tetsuya Minami changed his goal from obtaining two contracts a week to two contracts a day. As a result, he earned a world record for sales with his record-shattering insurance business. In this episode, Tetsuya talks with Rob Cornilles about how his aim in life insurance is to protect futures. Tetsuya wants to save as many people as possible. He believes it is his love for his people that gave him success. Join in the conversation to learn more about how Tetsuya, a former octopus restaurant owner, achieved record-breaking success.

Anyone who has experienced building either a professional or personal brand knows how hard it is to accomplish, given the many factors that must be taken into consideration. This is where brand coaching comes into play. Every business will always benefit from reliable advice and guidance, and that's exactly what Elizabeth Lindsey sets out to do for the athletic scene. She sits down with Rob Cornilles to talk a bit about her work as the President of Brands and Properties at Wasserman. She delves into the right balance that brands must learn between reinvention and innovation, how to create a deep connection with fans, and the best way to navigate branding blind spots. Elizabeth also shares her advocacy in empowering women entrepreneurs and how their transition due to the pandemic impacted experiential marketing.