The Naaman Creative Show

What does it take to draw over 100,000 faces and turn that into a national brand? As the founder of Goofy Faces, Robert Bauer has led a team of over 650 caricature artists who bring joy to zoos, aquariums, amusement parks, and homes across the country. With almost 40 years of experience, he's drawn everyone from actors to former presidents. In this episode, he sketches out his journey as an artist, entrepreneur, and leader who's bu...

Pet law, free speech, and the art of debate collide in this conversation with attorney April Goodwin. She shares her journey running a law firm where she defends pets, their people, and small businesses. Also why morality, logic, and ethics are crucial today more than ever.

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In this episode, we go behind the curtain with Chris and Ryan Zubrick, two world-class magicians who run the Zubrick Magic Theater in St. Pete, FL. We talk about what it's like being a magician, their entrepreneurial journey, their love story, the risks they’ve taken, and the purpose that drives their passion. Learn why and how their performance is a work of art and a testament to creativity, dedication, and dreaming big together.

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Real healing, real clarity, and real impact all start with deep understanding. Dr. Chris Slininger, father of five and one of the very few Craniocervical Specialists in the nation, joins us in this episode to unpack what it really means to be well. How? By getting to the root! We talk about his journey from serving in the Army to leading Cerebral Chiropractic Center, how the body works, neurology, medicine, and his unique approach ...

Is movement the foundation of health and wellness? And how do you build a business around this unique space? We find out with Dr. Jan Schorpion, a Board Certified Sports Clinical Specialist, owner of St. Pete Physical Therapy. He shares his approach to maintaining your health, physical therapy, the power of movement, and how he's built a practice focused on helping people move, improve, and achieve their goals.

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Can world travel actually make you a better business owner? Is your perspective holding you back? Find out in this episode with Peter Witte, a high-energy entrepreneur who's helping businesses thrive through merchant services and payment solutions. He has traveled to 24 countries in just the last 4 years, and shares how those global experiences have shaped his mindset and approach to business.

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In this powerful episode we talk to Dr. Doral Pulley, a visionary leader, teacher, and spiritual pioneer about his incredible journey from starting to preach at age 7, founding Today’s Church, and dedicating his life to personal and collective transformation. We explore the depths of self improvement, belief structures, and how inner healing can lead to true fulfillment - the key to changing the world.

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In this episode we talk with Roger Curlin, Director of the Edge District, a driving force in the St. Pete, FL business community and beyond. We spotlight his work in helping small businesses thrive and what he does on a day-to-day basis to uplift local entrepreneurs. We discuss the importance of education in business, the power of collaboration, and key productivity tips that can help any business owner stay ahead. Roger also share...

Just in time for the new year, we talk with Charlie Gonzalez & Bob Parrado, co-founders of BMI Telemed, about their careers as pharmacists and their journey to starting their own weight loss business helping people achieve and maintain their health and wellness goals. Learn about what it's like being a pharmacist, access to healthcare, GLP-1 medication therapy, and how they are playing a critical role in the battle of chronic o...

In this episode we talk with Tina and Rob Moorman, the creative duo behind Moorman Photographics. This powerful husband-and-wife team shares how they built a thriving photography business, balanced life and love, and turned their individual talents into a shared vision. From navigating the art of working together to client relationships and achieving success, this episode is full of heart and lessons for creatives, business owners,...

In this episode we talk to Dr. Dirk Perritt, a seasoned emergency doctor and Founder of MD Health Pathways, and Meade Monger, a visionary leader in digital transformation and Co-Founder of Omniscient Platforms. We explore how their teams are reshaping the future of healthcare and how they're creating a cutting-edge system that allows communities to directly text with providers, making healthcare more accessible and efficient than e...

In this episode we talk to C. Thomas Lewis, Documentary Filmmaker and Teaching Professor at Indiana University Indianapolis. Thomas was Josh's master's professor and thesis advisor, profoundly shaping his journey into podcasting and passion for documentary production. We explore his work on documentaries and narrative films that have been recognized at prestigious festivals worldwide, as well as his collaboration with Warner Bros. ...

In this premier episode of The Strategy Sessions, Josh goes solo to break down "Your Website as an Investment." He thoroughly covers how to treat your website as a valuable business asset by focusing on key areas: scalable frameworks, technical maintenance, consistent new content, accessibility, and SEO basics. Josh also shares a success story of a website he helped turn into a million-dollar asset.

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In this riveting episode we talk with Lamar Werts, owner of The Service Pros, an air conditioning business that's thriving against the odds. Lamar takes us through his incredible journey from a challenging childhood and the struggle to make ends meet, to his time behind bars, and the profound transformation he underwent while incarcerated. Discover how he overcame adversity, turned his life around, and emerged as a successful entre...

In this episode we talk with Mike Marcus, a Senior Mortgage Advisor at Guaranteed Rate, to discuss the current housing market, the ins and outs of mortgages, his genuine dedication to helping people, the importance and meaning of owning a home, his expertise in problem-solving, customer service, and practical tips and insights to guide you on your homeownership journey.

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In this episode we talk to Chris Van Noy-March, Matte Painter and Compositing Artist at Fin Design + Effects, about his experience working on films such as Avengers, Ice Age, Peter Rabbit, The Lego Movie, and For All Mankind. We go across the ocean and behind the scenes of visual effects in Hollywood, learn about his journey to the big screen, the impact of travel, perseverance, community, ACM SIGGRAPH, and power of collaboration i...

In this episode we talk with Daniel Mastrodonato (AKA: "Dan Dan Your Payroll Man"), the face of Landmark Payroll. We explore his journey from banking to payroll, running a business, the power of positivity, his experiences as a gay man in the business world, his involvement in the LGBTQ+ community, and the true power of networking.

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In this episode we talk with Eniko Olah, the Founder & Owner of Sans Market in St. Petersburg, Florida, an innovative zero waste store that provides food and eco-friendly alternatives to replace single use plastics, excess packaging, and toxins. We discuss what it's like to run a zero waste store, the challenges and rewards of environmental entrepreneurship, and practical advice on how each of us can take steps toward achieving...

In this episode we talk to Michelle Bullard, Executive Director of NPI (Network Professionals International), about how she became the owner of a renowned networking group, overcoming recent adversity regarding her health and mental wellness, running a business, and the important power of networking. Join us in this motivating conversation that will inspire you to overcome obstacles and thrive in your own endeavors.

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