Next Level Minds

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Jenn Andrews, the Co-Founder of the Move For Jenn Foundation, which is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps amputees who have lost a limb to sarcoma or other affiliated diseases be active again. She has an incredible story that consists of her overcoming some very challenging situations with courage and commitment. Some of the things we chat about are the importance of mental health, how to take control of unfortunate circumstances, the importance of giving back, and much more!

 

Jenn's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenn-andrews-50355632/

Move For Jenn Foundation: https://moveforjenn.org/

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation into your life. On this week’s episode I walk through the importance of being fully committed in life. I also walk through a few steps that you can take to become fully committed today.  Check out my LinkedIn profile here for more motivational and inspirational content!https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Hala Taha, the host of Young and Profiting Podcast, a Top 10 Self-Improvement podcast on Apple with over 1 million downloads. Hala recently launched YAP Media, a full-service podcast production and marketing agency for top podcasters, celebrities, and CEOs projected to generate over $2M in revenue in its first year. Hala is also known for her engaged following and influence on Linkedin. We chat about failure, personal brand, the law of attraction, the importance of thoughts, general LinkedIn tips, and much more! 

 

Check out her LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ 

 

Check out her podcast here: https://youngandprofiting.com/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Mike Pierce. In 2006 he took two trips to Antarctica to run multiple marathons and a 100km ultra marathon. We unpack what this journey was like for him and the lessons learned along the way. We chat about finding your passion, leadership, ways to add value, and how to create opportunities for yourself.

 

Mike's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antarcticmike/

 

 

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation into your life. On this week’s episode I walk through how comparing yourself to others can drastically hinder your success. I also walk through the steps you can take to start comparing yourself to the version you were yesterday, verses everyone else in life.  Check out my LinkedIn profile here for more motivational and inspirational content!

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Trav Bell, "The Bucket List Guy." Trav has a passion for helping people achieve a life of fulfillment. On this episode we chat about how to reach your full potential, steps you can take to live the life you want, ways to keep your mindset positive, and how to create YOUR bucket list. 

 

M - who do you want to meet

 

Y - what do you want to look back at the timeline of your life and be very proud of (building a company, family, etc..)

 

B - buy that special something for you or someone else (ex. Jaclyn’s engagement ring)

 

U - Ultimate challenges (break outside of your comfort zone)

 

C - conquer a fear

 

K - King acts for others (what can I do to make an impact)

 

E - Express yourself (be creative)

 

T - take lessons (learn new things)

 

L - leave a legacy (how will you be remembered)

 

I - Idiotic stuff (take time to do funny things)

 

S - Satisfy the curiosity (what are fun things you want to do)

 

T - travel adventures

 

Trav's LinkedIn

 

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Justin Kelsey, the Founder of VAXA Digital. Justin has an incredible story that consists of working in management consulting with various Fortune 500 companies, growing multiple businesses at a young age, maximizing productivity, and living a life filled with positive perspective and gratitude. We chat about entrepreneurship, time management, scaling your business, and much more! 

 

Be sure to check out Justin and his company at the links below!

 

Justin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justintkelsey/

 

VAXA Digital: https://vaxadigital.com/

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation into your life. On this week’s episode I walk through the importance of consistency and how you can implement it into your life. It is important to have consistency in your career/business, your finances, your personal development, your relationships, and your beliefs.

 

 

Check out my LinkedIn profile here for more motivational and inspirational content!

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Nick Hayden, the Founder of Sports Biz Group, a full-service creative sports & entertainment agency based in New York City. Sports Biz Group leverages the influence of sports & entertainment through events, podcasts, newsletters, community, and amazing resources. We discuss some interesting topics such as: learning from failures, what it takes to reach your goals in business, how to take risks, and much more!

 

Check out Sports Biz Group and Nick's LinkedIn from the links below:

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickphayden/

 

https://www.sportsbizgroup.com/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Courtney Johnson, the Founder of MYSOLMAT, an artisan designed, high-quality eco-friendly yoga mat company that is revolutionizing the fitness industry. We discuss some interesting topics such as: the importance of LinkedIn, digital marketing, early lessons as an entrepreneur, how to scale your idea into a product, and much more! 

 

Check out the MYSOLMAT website here: https://mysolmat.com/

Courtney's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneylynnjohnson/

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation into your life. On this week’s episode I walk through the importance of giving back and various ways that you can make an impact!

Want to know more about how I am giving back? Then click this link here: https://runningworks.z2systems.com/ChrisJaclyn?fbclid=IwAR2LFLNcknvh7dzhPzMazYfmL2oA4Ov-1-pWRt2ebXonrDKFd3cUWODCGJU

 

Check out my LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/

On these week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Tim Baier, the Co-Founder of Spiracle Media, a video production company that focuses on video storytelling, aerial videography, audio, and live streaming. They have had the opportunity to work with some very powerful brands throughout the nation, which has caused Tim to learn a great deal of lessons along the way. On this episode we walk through the dedication you need to start a business, what it's like to work with high profile brands, how to scale your business to the next level, and much more! 

 

Tim's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-baier-0612a64/

 

Spiracle Media: https://spiraclebuzz.com/

On these week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Alex Smereczniak, the Founder of 2ULaundry, which offers a full suite of offerings including: flat rate laundry and dry cleaning prices, free pickup and delivery, next business day turnaround, and more. On this episode we touch on how he started his first business in college, how he scaled 2ULaundry in Charlotte, how to learn as an entrepreneur, and much more!

 

Check out 2ULaundry here: https://www.2ulaundry.com/services/

Alex's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-smereczniak-40310329/

 

 

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation in your life. On this week’s episode I walk through the importance of having integrity! Additional, I also walk through various steps you can implement TODAY so that you live a life filled with integrity and honesty. 

 

Check me out on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Aj Richichi. 

 

AJ Richichi is the CEO of Charleston-based SENTIO, a leading hiring platform designed to help companies reduce turnover and hire great hourly employees. At SENTIO, Richichi drives the organization’s strategic growth, builds the product vision, and oversees the company’s talented and passionate staff. 

 

An experienced technology Founder, Richichi’s work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, Yahoo! Finance, International Business Times, and Vogue. After winning the New York State Business Plan Competition, Richichi was named a 40 under 40 recipient and “Technology Executive of the Year” as a teenager in Central New York before relocating to Charleston. 

 

A leader in the South Carolina technology community, Richichi was the co-chair of Charleston Open Source, first chairman of the global human resources conference DisruptHR in Greenville, and a volunteer as a technology mentor at the College of Charleston computer science school. 

 

Richichi graduated early from Phillips Exeter Academy to work in the United States Senate where he serviced the Armed Services and Homeland Security Committees. He is finishing his undergraduate at Harvard. On the weekends, Richichi can be found on one of Charleston’s many beaches with his high-school sweetheart and daughter. 

AJ LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chronicleme/

Sentio website here: https://mysentio.com/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with successful business owner, Daniel Wilgenbusch. He has taken on a significant amount of risks to get his businesses started, and we walk through each and every one of them. His story is extremely inspiring and will make you really think about what it truly takes to be successful in life!

Check out Daniel on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/danielwilgenbusch/

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation in your life. On this week’s episode I walk the importance of going the extra mile and a few steps you can take to reach a next level in your life.

 

Contest update: Do you want a chance to win a $50 VISA gift card? Then make a review on apple podcast, screenshot it, and email it to NextLevelMindsPodcast@gmail.com with your first and last name in the subject line. The winner for this contest will be announced of early July. 

 

If you want to connect with me on LinkedIn click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/ 

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down with Paul Rogers. Paul is a published author, thought leader, speaker, and podcast host. His story is filled with an extreme tragedy that nearly took his life from him. However, since the traumatic experience he dealt with he has now made it his personal mission to impact those around him in a positive way. 

Paul's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-rogers-63b828146/

On this week's episode of Next Level Minds I had the opportunity to sit down Thomas Mumford & Christopher Dyer, the Founders of Undergrads. We chat about what it was like to start their business in college, how they gained their initial customers, the importance of customer service, and how they moved out of the "9-5" to fully operate and run their own company. 

Check out their website here: https://undergrads.com/

Motivation Monday is dedicated to helping bring drive and motivation in your life. On this week’s episode I walk the importance of finding your place in life and the steps that you can take to get there. Contest update: Do you want a chance to win a $50 VISA gift card? Then make a review on apple podcast, screenshot it, and email it to NextLevelMindsPodcast@gmail.com with your first and last name in the subject line. The winner for this contest will be announced at the end of June/early July. 

If you want to connect with me on LinkedIn click here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-chapman1/