Episodios

  • Ep. 34 - Beyond Emergency: Redefining Care with Dr. James Fishkin
    Jul 31 2024

    Join us for an enlightening episode on Your Palm Beach Guide, as we sit down with Dr. James Fishkin of Sollis Health Palm Beach. Dr. Fishkin brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing top-tier healthcare to the Palm Beach community.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the exceptional care Sollis Health offers to its clients. Dr. Fishkin shares how Sollis Health goes above and beyond in delivering outstanding emergency care, complete with a full lab, CT, X-ray, and a wide range of antibiotics and medicines you'd expect in a hospital setting.

    But that's not all—Dr. Fishkin explains how Sollis Health takes it a step further, ensuring their clients receive not just excellent emergency care, but an overall superior healthcare experience. Tune in to hear more about the innovative practices at Sollis Health and how they are setting new standards in patient care in Palm Beach.

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    24 m
  • Ep. 33 - Behind the Walls: Unearthing Construction Secrets with Gavin Guinan
    Jul 24 2024

    Welcome to "Your Palm Beach Guide" with the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, hosted by Kiana Rivera. Gavin Guinan, the Chief Operating Officer of Flower Construction, has joined us on Your Palm Beach Guide! Gavin brings decades of experience and a hands-on approach that truly sets him apart. 🚧👷‍♂️. During our conversation, Gavin shared his fascinating journey, which began in California in the early '80s, continued through Colorado, and eventually brought him to Florida, where he has now been in the business for over 40 years. His stories about uncovering hidden pieces behind walls, like treasures stuck in time, were incredibly insightful and inspiring.

    Gavin's dedication to his craft and his willingness to get his shoes dirty exemplify his commitment to excellence. Tune in for an exciting conversation!

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    22 m
  • Ep. 32 - Financial Recovery Playbook: Michael Koppy's Path to Success
    Jul 17 2024

    Join us for an engaging episode of Your Palm Beach Guide as we welcome Michael Koppy, a seasoned expert from Financial Recovery Strategies (FRS). With over 20 years in the industry and 15 years at FRS, Michael has mastered the art of combining his deep understanding of clients' businesses with a sharp focus on class action eligibility requirements. His expertise ensures that his clients participate in all settlements they are eligible for, maximizing their financial recovery.

    In this episode, Michael shares his remarkable journey and an inspiring story that highlights his dedication and entrepreneurial spirit. He recalls a pivotal moment from his early days: "So I’m at home. I don’t have any bills to pay really, so I said, 'I know you want to sell the store, why don’t we agree on a purchase price now? I’ll work for free—don’t pay me. Whatever hours I would’ve logged by the time it’s sold, we apply that to the purchase price. And whatever is left over, you tell me what you want monthly to pay it off first.' I worked for free as many hours as I could in between also playing hockey professionally."

    Tune in to hear Michael's incredible story of resilience and commitment, and learn how his unique approach at FRS has helped countless clients achieve financial recovery.

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    29 m
  • Ep. 31 - Exploring Crypto and Community with Charles Hwang
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode of "Your Palm Beach Guide," Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership at the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Charles Hwang, the Chief Investment Officer and founder of Lightning Capital Partners. Charles shares his journey from a senior equity trader and forensic accountant to becoming a leader in the digital asset management space. He dives deep into the world of crypto, emphasizing the importance of education and understanding the fundamentals beyond the trending hype. Charles also reflects on his personal story, highlighting the values instilled by his mother, his passion for continuous learning, and his commitment to the Palm Beach community. Join us for an insightful conversation that blends finance, technology, and personal growth.

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    22 m
  • Ep. 32 - From New York to Palm Beach: Hospitality Excellence with Robert Gaeta
    Jul 3 2024

    Join us for an engaging episode of "Your Palm Beach Guide" as Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership at the PalmBeach Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Robert Gaeta, General Manager of the Ambassador Hotel and Grill in Palm Beach, Florida. With a hospitality career spanning over four decades, Robert shares his inspiring journey from modest beginnings as a dishwasher in upstate New York to managing prestigious hotels in New York City. He recounts his roles at iconic establishments like the Sheraton NY, Wellington, and New Yorker Hotel, and his instrumental role in launching Brooklyn's first boutique hotel. Robert also discusses his advocacy for people with disabilities in the workforce and his special recognitions from the NYPD.

    In this episode, Robert reveals the exciting future plans for the Ambassador Hotel, soon to be transformed into an exclusive luxury condominium development by OKO Group. Learn about the rich history and unique charm of the Ambassador, its beachfront location, and its exceptional dining experience at the Ambassador Grill. Discover how you can support the hotel and enjoy its offerings before its transition. Tune in for a story of dedication, resilience, and the evolving landscape of hospitality in Palm Beach.

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    22 m
  • Ep. 31 - Navigating Law and Leadership with Chelsea
    Jun 26 2024

    Join us on this episode of "Your Palm Beach Guide" as Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership at the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Chelsea, a partner at Goldberg Segalla. Chelsea shares her inspiring journey from Ohio to Florida, highlighting her academic achievements, including her Juris Doctor and Masters of Law in Democratic Governance and the Rule of Law. She delves into her professional experiences, her passion for human rights, and her significant role in the Junior League of the Palm Beaches. As the current president of the Junior League, Chelsea discusses the organization’s mission, history, and impact on the community. She also talks about her involvement with the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce and her dedication to empowering women through leadership and volunteerism. Tune in for a motivating conversation about career growth, community service, and making a difference.

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    21 m
  • Ep. 30 - Reviving a Historic Spirit: The Story of Munyon’s Paw-Paw with Joe Colucci and Paul Massey
    Jun 19 2024

    In this captivating episode of "Your Palm Beach Guide," Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership at the Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, sits down with Joe Colucci and Paul Massey, the dynamic duo behind Munyon’s Paw-Paw. With over 20 years of experience in the liquor industry, Joe and Paul share their fascinating journey of reviving the historic Munyon’s Paw-Paw, a medicinal elixir originally crafted by Dr. James Munyon. Dive into the rich history of Dr. Munyon, his impact on Palm Beach County, and how Joe and Paul meticulously recreated the unique flavor profile of Munyon’s Paw-Paw. Learn about their dedication to authenticity, their partnership with local distiller Fernando Plata, and their commitment to giving back to the community through numerous charitable events. Whether you're a history buff, a cocktail enthusiast, or simply curious about the story behind this remarkable spirit, this episode offers a blend of history, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit that you won't want to miss.

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    27 m
  • Ep. 29 - Every Woman Has a Story with Tina Thomson of The Frisbie Group and Epiphany Leadership Coaching, LLC.
    Jun 12 2024
    We sat down with Tina Thomson of The Frisbie Group and Epiphany Leadership Coaching, LLC. She shared her story on how she was often the only woman in the board room and shared insights of how she works to support executive women. Tina Thomson is an Author and an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) who draws on her own experience as a leader over the past 38 years. Tina has owned and managed 3 successful businesses before establishing Epiphany, and she has held several executive corporate positions, including Chief Executive (CEO) of a National organization, and Global Director of an international organization. Tina is the Honorary Ambassador for the Female Wave of Change. She serves on the Board of Frisbie Group as Executive Advisor. Amongst other positively impactful roles, she highlights her meaningful role on the President’s Council of St. Thomas Aquinas College.
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    31 m