Passage to Profit Show - Road to Entrepreneurship

Richard and Elizabeth Gearhart
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Jan 6, 2025 • 60min

Entrepreneurs: Building Big Dreams from Small Beginnings with John A. Brink + Others (Full Episode)

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview John A. Brink from The Brink Group of Companies, Neal K. Shah from CareYaya and Iman Cassells Alleyne from Kind Academy.   In this inspiring episode with John A. Brink, CEO of The Brink Group of Companies and author of "Living Young, Dying Old", we explore the extraordinary journey of a man who turned adversity into opportunity. From surviving the hardships of wartime Holland to building a thriving business empire in Canada, his story is one of resilience, determination, and unyielding optimism. Discover how he overcame ADHD and dyslexia, started with nothing but a suitcase and a dream, and even became a competitive bodybuilder in his 80s. Packed with life lessons and motivation, this episode is a testament to dreaming big, staying the course, and proving that success is possible at any age! Read more at: https://johnabrink.com/   Neal K. Shah is the CEO of CareYaya, the fastest-growing health-tech startup in America, solving home care for those with elderly loved ones and medically vulnerable children. CareYaYa’s flagship product is a technology platform that lets people quickly book experienced caregivers that are uniquely all students in the healthcare field, helping expand the care workforce amidst a critical caregiver shortage. Read more at: https://www.careyaya.org/   Iman Alleyne Cassells is the founder of Kind Academy, a network of innovative learning programs that support unique, gifted, and neurodiverse learners. Kind Academy personalizes learning to accelerate when possible and fill gaps when needed, always focusing on each learner’s strengths. Over the years, the academy has grown into a vibrant network of microschools across the nation, committed to innovative practices and personalized education.Read more at: https://www.kindacademy.org/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 6min

Entrepreneurial Secrets: The Power of Thinking Differently, Seeing Beyond the Now + More

In this segment of “Secrets of the Entrepreneurial Mind” on the Passage to Profit Show, we uncover the game-changing secrets that drive success in business. From thinking differently and spotting unmet needs to building powerful relationships and aiming for bold goals, our expert guests share insights that inspire and empower. Learn why innovation, vision, and connection are the keys to thriving as an entrepreneur—and how embracing the future can lead to extraordinary results. Don't miss these candid conversations packed with wisdom and practical advice!   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 17min

Entrepreneurs, Inside the VC Mind: Secrets to Winning Investments with Diane Yoo

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   Venture capitalist Diane Yoo of Phoenix Global shares her journey and reveals the secrets to thriving in the high-stakes world of venture capital. From supporting women-led funds to driving innovation in African tech, Diane discusses her $500M fund, the power of clarity in investor pitches, and the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make. Whether you're a seasoned founder or starting from scratch, her insights on leadership, strategy, and building a network will leave you inspired and ready to take your next big step. Read more at: https://fenixwoman.com/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 15min

Medical Minute: AI-Powered Advances in Medical Science

In this segment of “Medical Minute” on the Passage to Profit Show, we dive into the transformative role of AI in medicine, featuring insights on groundbreaking research from the Wellcome Sanger Institute. Discover how AI is mapping the human gut, revolutionizing diagnostics, and unlocking new therapies for diseases like cancer and sickle cell. Our panel explores the ethical dilemmas of data privacy, the promise of targeted treatments, and the limitless potential of AI to reshape healthcare. Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the future of medicine and technology!   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 25, 2024 • 6min

When Yes-Men Snap: Trade Secrets and Revenge at Google

In this segment of “IP in the News” on Passage to Profit Show, we dive into the dramatic story of a disgruntled Google engineer who turned his workplace frustrations into a legal firestorm by leaking trade secrets online. From the fine line between patents and trade secrets to the rights of employees versus employers, we unpack the chaos that unfolds when workplace tension boils over. Join us for insights, legal perspectives, and lessons on handling intellectual property disputes—and learn why sometimes it’s better to leave quietly than throw secrets out the window.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 21, 2024 • 14min

Entrepreneurs, The Business of Saving Lives: Dr. Joe Puma's Innovations in Heart Healthcare

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma, founder of Sorin Medical.   We sit down with Dr. Joe Puma, a world-renowned cardiologist and healthcare innovator to explore how he’s revolutionizing heart care. He is the founder and president of Sorin Medical, NYC’s largest private interventional cardiology practice, offering the #1 Heart Scan in America. From pioneering mobile cardiac labs on 18-wheelers to creating the cutting-edge Sorin Heart Scan, Dr. Puma shares his mission to make preventative care accessible, affordable, and effective. Learn how he’s using technology, community outreach, and business savvy to combat heart disease—the leading cause of death in America—and discover his exciting new venture connecting health and culture in unexpected ways. Read more at: https://sorinmedicalny.com/     Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 5min

Entrepreneurs: What are the Dangers of Being a Yes Person in Business?

In this thought-provoking segment of “Your New Business Journey” on the Passage to Profit Show, our panel dives into the risks of always saying "yes" in the workplace. From stifled innovation and echo chambers to missed opportunities for personal growth, our experts explore how embracing disagreement can spark success. Featuring insights from Dr. Puma and others, this conversation uncovers why sometimes saying "no" is the boldest move you can make—just don’t forget to balance it with a little cooperation to keep that paycheck rolling in!   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma from Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 59min

An Entrepreneur Innovates Healthcare: Mobile Labs & AI Solutions with Dr. Joe Puma + Others (Full Episode)

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview cardiologist Dr. Joe Puma, founder of Sorin Medical and Diane Yoo from Fenix Global.   We sit down with Dr. Joe Puma, a world-renowned cardiologist and healthcare innovator to explore how he’s revolutionizing heart care. He is the founder and president of Sorin Medical, NYC’s largest private interventional cardiology practice, offering the #1 Heart Scan in America. From pioneering mobile cardiac labs on 18-wheelers to creating the cutting-edge Sorin Heart Scan, Dr. Puma shares his mission to make preventative care accessible, affordable, and effective. Learn how he’s using technology, community outreach, and business savvy to combat heart disease—the leading cause of death in America—and discover his exciting new venture connecting health and culture in unexpected ways. Read more at: https://sorinmedicalny.com/     Diane Yoo is the founder and CEO of Fenix Global, a private membership network to support investment funds managers, fund executives, and founders from non-traditional backgrounds with a mission to support diversity. We provide access to curated capital connections, events, and executive advancement opportunities in support of diversity initiatives. Fenix serves as the catalyst for changing the diversity and business landscape. Members are senior level non-traditional fund managers and is by invitation only: General Partner / Managing Partner / Principal / Chief Investment Office / Managing Director / Director / Vice President / Head of Investments. Read more at: https://fenixwoman.com/   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 15, 2024 • 5min

Entrepreneurial Secrets: Balancing Leadership and Self-Care, Say No with Confidence + More

In this segment of “Secrets of the Entrepreneurial Mind” on the Passage to Profit Show, we uncover the wisdom, courage, and resilience it takes to succeed in business. From embracing failure and self-belief to growing as a leader and confidently saying "no," our speakers share powerful insights and practical tips for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this episode is packed with motivation and actionable advice to help you thrive.   Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show have this discussion with international life and business coach Julian Heppt, Christy Pretzinger from WD Content and Brandy Burch from Benefitbay.   Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.
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Dec 14, 2024 • 12min

An Entrepreneur Revolutionizing Employee Benefits with Brandy Burch from Benefit Bay

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Brandy Burch from Benefit Bay.   We sit down with Brandi Burch, CEO of Benefit Bay, to explore how her innovative tech startup is transforming employee healthcare benefits. Brandi shares her journey from accountant to CEO, her passion for people-first leadership, and how Benefit Bay empowers employees to make personalized benefits decisions. Discover how this groundbreaking platform is reshaping healthcare access, promoting transparency, and solving complex challenges for employers, brokers, and individuals alike. Read more at: https://www.benefitbay.com/    Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes.

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