Invigorate Your Business with George Stroumboulis
George Stroumboulis
The Invigorate Your Business with George Stroumboulis podcast features casual conversations and personal interviews with business leaders in their respective fields of expertise. Crossing several industry types and personal backgrounds, George sits down with inspiring people to discuss their business, how they got into that business, their path to the top of their game and the trials and tribulations experienced along the way. We want you to get inspired, motivated, and then apply any advice to your personal and professional lives.
E050: Scaling Internationally, Strategic Growth & Ideoli’s Global Journey | Internal Episode
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/global-growth-business-strategy-internal-episode-e050-podcast----------------------------------------GUEST: George Stroumboulis sits down with Chris Hartswick, co-founder of Ideoli Group, on the Invigorate Your Business Podcast, recording from Athens, Greece, to discuss their journey of global business expansion. With Ideoli products now installed in over 30 countries, George and Chris share insights fr
Mar 24, • 20:44
E049: IV Vitamin C Therapy, Cancer Care & Holistic Healing | Dr. Steve Rallis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/vitamin-c-iv-therapy-and-cancer-care-with-dr-steve-rallis-e049-podcast----------------------------------------GUEST: Dr. Steve Rallis is a leading expert in integrative oncology and wellness, widely recognized for his pioneering work in IV vitamin C therapy as a complementary cancer treatment. With degrees in chiropractic and naturopathic medicine, he combines evidence-based complementary therapies with
Mar 14, • 1:32:49
E048: FIFA Football Agent Secrets, Greek Soccer Athletes, Top Club Transfer Deals | Paschalis Tountouris
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis.https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/fifa-soccer-sports-agent-with-paschalis-tountouris-e048-podcast----------------------------------------GUEST: Paschalis Tountouris is a renowned Greek football agent and entrepreneur. As the founder and CEO of Prosport, an international sports agency established in 2004, he has been a leading figure in the industry. Under his leadership, Prosport has been awarded Greece’s Agency of the Year for three consec
Feb 21, • 1:20:21
E047: Company Turnaround Expert, CEO Business Coach, Profit-Driven Results | Walter Simson
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/ceo-coach-and-turnaround-expert-with-walter-simson-e047-podcast ---------------------------------------- GUEST: Walter Simson is a highly accomplished turnaround management expert with over 35 years of experience in guiding middle-market companies toward sustainable profitability and growth. As the founder and principal of Ventor Consulting, Walter specializes in helping CEOs of traditional industries i
Jan 30, • 1:08:30
E046: Inspiring Creators, Building a Digital Empire, Showcasing Greece | Tony Kariotis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/going-viral-strategies-with-tony-kariotis-e046-podcast GUEST: Tony Kariotis is a social media personality, photographer, and travel enthusiast. He gained prominence through his Instagram account, @iamgreece, where he shares captivating photographs and stories from his travels around Greece. Tony is known for providing insights, tips, and guides for travelers interested in exploring various destinatio
Jan 13, • 41:32
E045: Inside Ideoli's First Acquisition – Strategic Lighting Merger Explained | Internal Episode
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/first-company-acquisition-internal-episode-e045-podcast GUESTS: George Stroumboulis sits down with Chris Hartswick, co-founders of Ideoli Group, in Washington D.C. to reflect on their recent business ventures while celebrating the grand opening of the F1 Arcade, a stunning venue illuminated entirely with Ideoli’s custom LED lighting products. The conversation delves into the complexities of acquiring a new
Dec 29, 2024 • 50:45
E044: Global Branding, Crafting Iconic Campaigns, Rebranding Greece | Peter Economides
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/strategic-branding-genius-with-peter-economides-e044-podcast GUEST: Peter Economides is a highly respected global marketing strategist and branding expert, known for his transformative approach to brand development. With an illustrious career spanning decades, Peter has worked with some of the most iconic brands in the world, helping them define and communicate their identities on a global scale. His e
Dec 6, 2024 • 1:09:23
E043: Luxury Lifestyle, Building Influence, Navigating Social Media Fame | Michael Morcos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/luxury-lifestyle-influencer-with-michael-morcos-e043-podcast GUEST: Michael Morcos is a men's lifestyle influencer and social media personality, widely recognized for his striking looks and appeal as a sex symbol. He gained fame on Instagram by sharing content related to fitness, fashion, grooming, and luxury lifestyle, resonating with a male audience interested in self-improvement and style. His curate
Nov 18, 2024 • 1:13:10
E042: Supply Chain Innovation, Creating Same-Day Delivery | Manish Kapoor
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/disruptive-supply-chain-innovation-with-manish-kapoor-e042-podcast GUEST: Manish Kapoor is the founder and CEO of Advatix, a global leader in supply chain, logistics, and fulfillment operations. Prior to founding Advatix, Kapoor had a distinguished career in leadership roles at major companies like Amazon and FedEx. At Amazon, he played a key role in the creation of Amazon Logistics (AMZL) and led the gl
Nov 8, 2024 • 45:56
E041: FlyMeOut Travel App, Lawyer to Founder, Dave Portnoy Approved | Zach Latos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/lawyer-to-travel-app-founder-with-zach-latos-e041-podcast GUEST: Zach Latos is the co-founder and CEO of FlyMeOut, an exclusive invite-only travel app designed for influencers, athletes, and professionals looking for curated travel experiences. Before launching his travel startup, Latos had an established legal career. He earned a joint JD/LLM degree from St. John's University School of Law and worked in s
Oct 20, 2024 • 1:08:06
E040: Luxury Concierge Services, VIP Access, Elite Networks | Manny Kess
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/vip-host-concierge-services-to-the-stars-with-manny-kess-e040-podcast GUEST: Manny Kess is an entrepreneur and the CEO of The Kess Group, a luxury concierge service. The Kess Group caters to high-net-worth individuals, celebrities, and corporate clients, offering exclusive access to elite experiences, such as VIP tickets to major events, private jet charters, luxury accommodations, and other personalized se
Sep 3, 2024 • 1:43:57
E039: Luxury Designer, Greek Architecture and ONE Living Capsules in Greece | Costas Gagos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/luxury-design-architecture-with-costas-gagos-e039-podcast GUEST: Costas Gagos (Κώστα Γκάγκος), the CEO and founder of Costas Gagos Architecture & Design, embodies the motto "Design for life." With an energetic character and 25 years of experience, Costa has firmly established himself in the design field and on social media. His company, with offices in Larissa and Athens, is composed of archi
Jul 29, 2024 • 1:16:00
E038: Creating Greece's First Cohousing Community | Pare Gerou
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/the-future-of-cohousing-communities-in-greece-with-pare-gerou-e038-podcast GUEST: Pare Gerou is a Greek American attorney with a profound commitment to community empowerment and social justice. Growing up within the vibrant Greek-American culture, Pare developed a deep affinity for both her ancestral homeland of Greece and the principles of cohousing from an early age. During the tumultuous period of the p
Jul 12, 2024 • 44:57
E037: Negotiations Expert, Speaker and Author | Fotini Iconomopoulos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/negotiations-expertise-with-fotini-iconomopoulos-e037-podcast GUEST: Fotini Iconomopoulos is a highly regarded expert in negotiation and communication, known for her ability to empower individuals and organizations to achieve their goals. With a background in the consumer packaged goods industry and extensive experience in consulting, Fotini has helped Fortune 500 companies enhance their profitability and c
Jun 30, 2024 • 1:16:32
E036: Contemporary Artist, Gallery Owner, Prominent Artwork | Peter Triantos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/contemporary-art-artist-with-peter-triantos-e036-podcast GUEST: Peter Triantos is a prominent contemporary abstract artist, known for his vibrant and joyful artworks. Born in a small village in the mountains of Greece, he immigrated to Canada with his family at the age of five. His journey as an artist has been marked by his unique approach to painting and his ability to capture raw emotion and energy on c
Jun 18, 2024 • 1:02:44
E035: Wine Expert, Alcohol Distribution, Representing Global Brands | Steve Kriaris
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/food-wine-distribution-with-steve-kriaris-e035-podcast GUEST: Steve Kriaris is a renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist based in Toronto, Canada. Raised with a strong connection to his Greek heritage, Steve's entrepreneurial journey began in his early twenties when he identified a gap in the Canadian market for quality Mediterranean products. He introduced natural Greek mineral water in 2000 and expa
Jun 8, 2024 • 1:14:52
E034: Celebrity Journalist, Oscars Broadcaster, Bachelor Greece Host | George Satsidis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/journalist-to-the-hollywood-stars-with-george-satsidis-e034-podcast GUEST: George Satsidis stands as a pivotal figure in television journalism, celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to the industry. As the official Oscars broadcaster for Greece, George serves as a vital conduit between Hollywood and Greek media, captivating audiences with his dynamic presence and exceptional reporting skills. With
May 28, 2024 • 39:08
E033: Hollywood Actress, Deal or No Deal Model, Briefcase Girl, Author | Patricia Kara
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/acting-modeling-tv-hosting-with-patricia-kara-e033-podcast GUEST: Patricia Kara is a seasoned veteran of the entertainment industry with a career spanning over three decades. Patricia's multifaceted career includes roles as an actress, model, spokesperson, and television personality. One of her most notable roles was as a star on the hit show "Deal or No Deal" on CNBC, where she joined Howie Ma
May 13, 2024 • 1:23:15
E032: Guerrilla Marketing at Tradeshows, Industry Event, Lightfair vs. LEDucation | Internal
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/guerrilla-marketing-at-tradeshows-internal-episode-e032-podcast Ideoli Group orchestrated a remarkable showcase for their clients during LEDucation, a prominent industry tradeshow held in New York City. George Stroumboulis sits down with Chris Hartswick and Perry Karen from Ideoli Group to explore the realm of guerrilla marketing and how Ideoli Group harnessed its power to illuminate their presence at LEDucation. Ide
Apr 29, 2024 • 49:49
E031: Digital Creator, Social Media Strategist, Greek Island Travel Expert | Tony Kariotis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/creating-viral-social-media-content-with-tony-kariotis-e031-podcast GUEST: Tony Kariotis is a Greek-American social media personality, photographer, and travel enthusiast. He gained prominence through his Instagram account, @iamgreece, where he shares captivating photographs and stories from his travels around Greece. Tony is known for providing insights, tips, and guides for travelers interested in explorin
Apr 21, 2024 • 1:33:39
E030: Pop Music Singer, Sony Recording Artist, Sold Out Barclays Center, Eurovision | Evangelia
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/modern-pop-music-singing-with-evangelia-e030-podcast GUEST: Evangelia is a rising star whose journey is a testament to resilience, passion, and the pursuit of dreams. From her Italian and Greek heritage to her upbringing between the serene landscapes of Crete and the vibrant streets of New Jersey, Evangelia's story is a fusion of diverse cultural influences. From her early days as a soccer player and sch
Apr 8, 2024 • 1:25:50
E029: Team Building Summit in Miami, Custom Lighting Manufacturer, Company Culture | Internal
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/global-team-building-summit-in-miami-internal-episode-e029-podcast Ideoli Group hosted a groundbreaking global team summit—their first in-person gathering since the onset of the pandemic. Against the backdrop of sunny Miami, Florida, executives from around the world reunited for a transformative four-day retreat in South Beach. This long-awaited reunion was not just a meeting—it was a momentous occasion that
Mar 21, 2024 • 1:15:31
E028: Men's Fashion, Pocket Squares, Shark Tank Hopes, Entrepreneurial Innovation | Anthony Orisses
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/building-a-pocket-square-empire-with-anthony-orisses-of-rare-cut-e028-podcast GUEST: Anthony Orisses is the visionary founder of Rare Cut, a brand that goes beyond crafting innovative pocket squares. Anthony shares his entrepreneurial journey, offering practical advice on starting a business as a side hustle while working a job to fund the passion project. With four years of dedication culminating in a succe
Mar 2, 2024 • 2:02:16
E027: Alcohol Brand Startup, Kleos Mastiha Spirit, Female Entrepreneur | Effie Panagopoulos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/starting-a-global-liquor-brand-with-effie-panagopoulos-e027-podcast GUEST: Effie Panagopoulos, a Boston native and Boston College alum with a degree in French/Romance Languages, defied expectations by becoming the first Greek woman to found a liquor brand. Her unconventional journey in the spirits industry includes over 15 years of marketing and selling well-known brands like Chambord, Bacardi, Grey Goose,
Feb 14, 2024 • 1:26:54
E026: Opening a New Office in China, Post-Pandemic Manufacturing | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. https://www.stroumboulis.com/podcast/opening-a-new-office-in-post-pandemic-china-internal-episode-e026-podcast GUEST: George Stroumboulis and Chris Hartswick, Co-Founders of Ideoli Group, sit down in Hong Kong to witness the transformative impact of a global pandemic on their business. The narrative explores the shifts in navigating international expansion and manufacturing complexities, highlighting key moments such as the opening of a new o
Jan 27, 2024 • 37:17
E025: Patagonia Ironman, Ultra Triathlete & Mental Health Awareness: Themis Pollalis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Themis (Themistocles) Pollalis is a Greek triathlete residing in London, whose life is an embodiment of relentless determination and athletic prowess. Transitioning from football (soccer) in Greek clubs to conquering over 50 triathlons, Themis champions the philosophy that people have no limits. Notably, he etched his name in history as the first Greek athlete to face the extreme challenges of the Patagonman triathlon in Chile—an arduous
Jan 15, 2024 • 1:12:10
E024: Screenwriting, Hollywood Movies, Netflix Hits: Charley & Vlas Parlapanides
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUESTS: Charley and Vlas Parlapanides are A-list screenwriters that have become synonymous with blockbuster hits and groundbreaking television series, including Immortals and the Netflix Hit Series, Blood of Zeus. They are leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with a career that would see them penning some of Hollywood's most iconic scripts. Known for their work on "Blood of Zeus" (2020), "Death Note" (2
Dec 22, 2023 • 2:06:33
E023: Life as a Pro Boxer, Making Fight Money, Resilient Mindset | Johnny "The Greek" Birmpilis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Johnny "The Greek" Birmpilis, the dynamic professional boxer hailing from Larissa, Greece. With a journey that spans training and living experiences in Toronto, Los Angeles, and Miami, Johnny has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the middleweight division. Currently making waves and solidifying his presence in the professional fight scene, Birmpilis initially honed his skills as an amateur in Greece before seamlessly tr
Nov 25, 2023 • 50:52
E022: Hollywood Film Producer, Adoption Scandal in Greece, Giving to Kids in War Zones | James P. Axiotis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: James P. Axiotis is an accomplished international TV and film producer with 30+ years of experience across U.S. East and West Coast markets. Originally from Athens, Greece, he was adopted as an infant and has dedicated his life to addressing immigration, displaced children, and social injustice, notably women's rights. Currently, he's working on his film, "Georgia," a personal story about his single mother's journ
Sep 29, 2023 • 1:28:51
E021: Made in China vs. Made in America, Bring Jobs Home, Manufacturing Locally | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: INTERNAL EPISODE FROM NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA - George Stroumboulis and Chris Hartswick, Co-Founders of Ideoli Group, sit down in Newport Beach, California to talk about the touchy subject of "Made in China" versus "Made in America". Why they decided to make China their manufacturing hub for their global lighting business and how they have benefited (and suffered) from manufacturing most of their products in that reg
Jul 3, 2023 • 27:28
E020: Creating an Angel Investment Club, Tech Startups in Greece, Mykonos As a Kid | Raphael Kontos
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Raphael Kontos is the Founder and Managing Director of The Hellenic Tech Investor Club (THETI Club for short) based in Athens, Greece. Raphael has built Greece’s first tech investment club for the Greek investment community – bringing capital to aspiring startups looking to create tech-driven business in the country. Raphael is originally from Mykonos, born and raised on the island and exposed to tourism from around the world from a young
Jun 24, 2023 • 1:01:43
E019: Making Money Selling Mortgages, Financial Crisis, Using Coaches to Succeed | Dino Katsiametis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Dino Katsiametis, founder of California Coastal Loans, is an expert practitioner in the mortgage, banking and real estate industries for over 25 years. Dino works with CPA’s, financial planners, attorneys, accountants, real estate and banking professionals in order to provide comprehensive financial scenarios for clients across California. Dino is an advocate for all things self-improvement and continues to invest in himself and his perso
Jun 6, 2023 • 1:10:07
E018: Hiring & Recruitment Advice for Startups | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: INTERNAL EPISODE FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - George Stroumboulis and Chris Hartswick, Co-Founders of Ideoli Group, sit down in Chicago to talk about all things hiring & recruitment for their team on a global scale. Giving advice on how they have found the best talent for their business and what to seek and avoid when interviewing potential candidates. They also cover their policy on not hiring family members, mistakes they have made in
May 27, 2023 • 33:11
E017: Creating a Surf Apparel Brand, From Hurley to Nike to IPD Surf, Shark Attacks | Erik Ingersoll
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Erik Ingersoll is an executive in the surf apparel industry with years of experience working for Hurley and Nike before starting his own brand with his partners, called IPD Surf. Erik has worked alongside some of the best and brightest in the surfing industry. Originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Erik is a graduate from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science and Operations Management. Spending his summers as a kid surfing in New Jer
May 10, 2023 • 1:06:52
E016: Speaking to Business Students at the American Hellenic University | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: INTERNAL EPISODE - UNIVERSITY LECTURE - George Stroumboulis was asked to speak to the Business School students at the Hellenic American University in Athens, Greece with the Director of Business Programs, Pete Tsolis. Speaking about his experience as the co-founder and CEO of Ideoli Group, George Stroumboulis was excited to join this class and the staff to talk about his experiences from starting the company with his business partner, all
Apr 29, 2023 • 53:35
E015: Winning the Apprentice & Being a Known TV Personality, Build a Home in Greece | Thanos Marinis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Thanos Marinis is an award-winning designer and construction professional, former winner of "The Apprentice" TV show in Greece and a TV Personality on the hit Greek TV show "Cash or Trash". Under his current company, Pure Made, Thanos works with foreigners to help them invest in real estate across Greece - coaching them along the way in building new homes, hotels and investment properties. He also has a flourishing ren
Apr 18, 2023 • 1:08:50
E014: Opening American Restaurants in China, Becoming a CEO in Asia, Strict China Lockdown | BC Park
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: BC (Byung Chul) Park is a 20+ year restaurant industry veteran with international experience working for brands such as Pieology, California Pizza Kitchen, and several others. As the CEO of Pieology China (under ownership of TZG partners) BC helped establish the brand in China - operating both company-owned and supporting the franchise model as the master franchisee for mainland China. BC is an expert in fast-casual restaurant expansion i
Apr 4, 2023 • 1:11:34
E013: How to Raise Capital, Funding Your Business Startup, Barcelona FC Game | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: INTERNAL EPISODE FROM BARCELONA, SPAIN - George Stroumboulis and Chris Hartswick, Co-Founders of Ideoli Group, sit down in Barcelona, Spain to talk about all things money, funding, investments, credit building and financing as it relates to their business from startup through to explosive growth. Giving advice on how to build your business credit rating when starting with nothing and what steps to take to build up your financial reputatio
Mar 27, 2023 • 32:35
E012: Creating Street Art, From Tagging to Graffiti, Norway's Greatest Artist | Steinar Caspari
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Steinar Caspari is a Norwegian graffiti professional known across Norway and Europe for his incredible artwork that is displayed on canvases and buildings. He makes a tremendous living from his craft and has recently launched his own art space that boasts his artwork, creates an environment for aspiring artists and has become a hub for all things graffiti and creativity - known as the Caspari Art Space. Early on in his career, he was look
Mar 20, 2023 • 1:07:06
E011: Bud Light's Marketing Strategy, Post Malone is a Nice Guy, Qatar World Cup | Nick Skotidas
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Nick Skotidas is an award-winning marketer with progressive experience building and scaling brands globally in the CPG, technology and retail industry. During his time at Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons, his efforts helped contribute to both brands being named overall brand of the year by Strategy Magazine. While managing iconic brands such as Budweiser, Bud Light and Michelob Ultra, while at Anhesuer-Busch InBev, Nick led Bud Light to ach
Mar 6, 2023 • 41:20
E010: How to Win Global Clients, Creating a Global Brand, Ice Plunges in Norway | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: INTERNAL EPISODE FROM OSLO, NORWAY - George Stroumboulis and Chris Hartswick sit down to talk about chasing global clients and their strategy to date in landing large international brands like Tesla, WeWork, Hilton, Mattel and more for their company, Ideoli Group. They take in the local attractions in Oslo, Norway, including cold plunges and floating saunas by the Fjord, eating at Maaemo Restaurant and visiting job sites where their ligh
Feb 28, 2023 • 49:09
E009: Using Psychedelics for Therapy, Growing Cannabis & Legalizing Marijuana | Jason Gonzalez
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Jason Lee Gonzalez is a professional grower of cannabis, with the experience and education necessary to cultivate cannabis on an industrial scale. Jason has an entrepreneurial background with having started and successfully exited several business across several industries. Jason is originally from Miami, Florida, now living in California. He continues to consult in the Cannabis space and operates several ventures in this arena. Stay con
Feb 21, 2023 • 54:46
E008: Las Vegas vs. Macao Casinos, Dana White Gambling, Study Abroad in Greece | Pete Tsolis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Panagiote Tsolis is the Director of the Business Programs of the Hellenic American University (HAU) in Athens, Greece. Prior to moving into academia he worked for over 20 years in the casino gaming space for MGM Resorts International Corporate, The Mirage Casino-Hotel, Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, and VizExplorer. Pete earned his undergraduate degree in Marketing and an MBA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Lee Business School. Cur
Feb 13, 2023 • 57:26
E007: Shot in the Neck & Surviving, MS-13 Gang Violence, God's Forgiveness | Peter DeSoto
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Peter DeSoto was living in El Salvador in 2007 with his family, serving as missionaries. When he was traveling to a project in the far east of the country, a masked shooter attacked his caravan and filled his truck with bullets. One bullet hit him in the neck and lodged in his esophagus. Not only did he survive, but he also came back to meet his shooter to forgive him in person. Since then, he has invested in El Salvador in various proper
Jul 20, 2022 • 53:23
E006: Launch Event in Europe, Getting Diplomat Support, Party at the Acropolis | George Stroumboulis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: In this episode of Invigorate Your Podcast, George Stroumboulis recaps the massive launch of his company, Ideoli Group in Europe. The team hosted a launch event in Athens, Greece where they invited the industry to experience the team, company and culture through a world-class event under the mystical Acropolis in the heart of Athens. Official remarks on the occasion were given by: Yuri Arthur (U.S. Commercial Counselor, U.S. Embassy in At
Jul 6, 2022 • 25:58
E005: Cosmetic Dermatologist, Skin Cancer Scares, Botox & Tummy Tucks | Dr. Bobby Awadalla
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Dr. Bobby Awadalla is a well-respected Double Board-Certified Dermatologist, Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, researcher, author, speaker, entrepreneur and investor. He brings extensive knowledge and state-of-the-art expertise in skin cancer removal, facial plastic reconstruction and cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Bobby is also active in research and has authored numerous articles in the field of dermatology as well as seven books in the Skincredibl
Jun 15, 2022 • 50:06
E004: Creating Transportation Infrastructures in Greece - Tolls & Motorways | Antulio Richetta
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Antulio Richetta has a Master of Science in Transportation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and specializes in ITS, Motorway Concessions, Toll and Motorway Management Systems, Information Technology Applied to Transportation Systems. Antulio is currently responsible for several Motorway Concession Toll, Motorway Management and Communications Systems deployments in Greece and as part of his ITS-related experience, he ha
Jun 8, 2022 • 26:49
E003: Making Content Go Viral, Social Media Advice, Building & Selling Brands | Thanasi Papoulias
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Thanasi Papoulias is the Founder of Strategic Instinct – an integrated media firm helping clients in the arena of social media, branding, online reputation, influencing and analytics. Thanasi helps his clients create connections with their consumers through viral campaigns and growing their online presence. His passion for his culture led to Excuse Me Are You Greek? With a collective following of over 100,000 people around the world.AGENC
Jun 1, 2022 • 46:31
E002: Lobbying Government Officials, Senior Advising Advice, Influencing CEOs | Miltos Goudamanis
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Miltos (Militiades) Goudamanis is the CEO and Founder of Global Strategies Council (GSC). As a distinguished government and business lobbyist, Miltos has led GSC to become a premier global advisory firm, collaborating with Heads of State, CEOs, Leaders, and Senior Officials during periods of global change and unrest. His expertise extends into the realms of security and crisis management, where he has earned a world-renowned reputation f
May 25, 2022 • 26:02
E001: Manufacturing Lighting Products, LED Tech Company, Ideoli Group Startup | Chris Hartswick
Invigorate Your Business With George Stroumboulis. GUEST: Chris Hartswick is the CPO and Co-Founder of Ideoli Group, Inc. – a custom lighting products manufacturer with a global client base. From his days studying architecture as an undergraduate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in New York, Chris began appreciating how light interacts with architecture and transforms spaces. He went on to receive his Master’s in Lighting from RPI. Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/har
Mar 18, 2022 • 47:12