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For Alexei Orlov, Character Development Is Part of Being in Business
If one were forced to sum up Alexei Orlov in a word, the obvious (if incomplete) choice would be businessman. After all, his resume very nearly broadcasts the term by itself. Orlov has spent over...
Mehran Redjvani: Real Estate Professional
Based in Toronto, Canada, Mehran Redjvani has over a decade of experience in the real estate industry. Mehran has made a name for himself selling both residential and commercial properties in the...
Lori Weaver: Luxury Portfolio Specialist
Lori Weaver is a Luxury Portfolio Specialist with John L. Scott Real Estate in the Seattle, WA area. Lori works alongside her husband, Norm Weaver, as part of The Weaver Team. A Seattle native, Lori...
Ronny Tome: Fintech Entrepreneur
There are many who want to start a business, but few who want to start something more. Ronny Tome is one of the few by creating his own cryptocurrency. To start such an endeavor takes a great deal...
Ben Soccodato: Financial Planner
Ben Soccodato is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional at Barnum Financial Group, located in Westchester, NY. With more than 14 years of experience in financial planning, Ben uses his...
Jeremy Vaa: Founder and CEO of Green Light Student Travel
Jeremy Vaa is an experienced educator and founder of Green Light Student Travel. His experience inside and outside of the classroom has helped him aid students in learning more about the world...
Erik Ledin: Trainer And Consultant
Erik Ledin is an experienced trainer and consultant from Ontario, Canada. Erik has dedicated his life to helping his clients reach their fitness- and nutrition-based goals, guiding them to change...
Christopher Fagon On Technology Reshaping The Film Industry
Based in Los Angeles, California, Christoper Fagon broke into the film industry by breaking out of his uncle’s shadow. As the nephew of Alfred Fagon, a renowned black British playwright, Christopher...
Michael Ralby: Financial Executive
As a father, leader, advisor, salesman, and financial professional, Michael Ralby has cultivated his skills in meaningful, influential ways. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, Michael’s career has...
Frank Costanzo: Education Professional
Sometimes a brief encounter can change your life. This is what happened to Frank Costanzo. While working as an Associate Packaging Engineer at the Schick Razor Company in Milford (CT), Frank worked...