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by ROBERT J. SMITH, MFA
Each episode of Above the Median answers one question: how do you become the obvious choice in your market? Host Robert J. Smith — a five-decade Fortune 500 production leader — sits down with business owners, physicians, attorneys, and executives to break down the system behind real authority, visibility, and trust. Real stories, a proven playbook, zero fluff.
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- 3 days ago29 min
Above The Median: Episode 19 with Justin Vajko
Robert J. Smith interviews Justin Vajko, who runs a video content agency, about helping professionals build authority and stay visible through low-friction, consistent video. They discuss LinkedIn, accountability, authentic interviews, long-term marketing attribution, and why every business now needs a well-maintained digital presence.
- 1 weeks ago33 min
Above The Median: Episode 18 with Tommy Schaff
In this episode, Tommy Schaff shares his insights on how financial advisors can differentiate themselves, focus on their niche, and build a sustainable practice through strategic client targeting and pattern recognition. Discover how delayed gratification, clear vision, and effective referral strategies can elevate your professional success.
- 2 weeks ago25 min
Above The Median: Episode 17 with DeKesha Williams
In this episode, webinar strategist DeKesha Williams shares her insights on creating impactful webinars, building trust, and increasing conversions. Discover how to leverage principles over templates and the importance of authentic connection to grow your business.
- 2 weeks ago26 min
Above The Median: Episode 16 with Michael Glazer
In this episode, Michael Glazer shares insights from his 35-year journey in the mystery shopping and customer service industry, emphasizing the importance of systems, customer experience, and continuous improvement for business success.
- 3 weeks ago43 min
Above The Median: Episode 15 with Chris Panagiotu
In this episode, Chris Panagiotu shares his journey into financial planning, the importance of value-driven advice, and strategies for high-net-worth estate planning. Discover actionable insights on building a sustainable practice, giving back, and maximizing tax efficiency.
- Oct 1, 202625 min
Above The Median: Episode 15 with Joel Rodriguez
In this episode, Joel Rodriguez of Metal Ninja Studios shares how his innovative approach to full-service comic production helps clients communicate complex ideas simply and effectively, differentiating his business in a commoditized industry. Discover how storytelling, branding, and mascots can elevate your business and create lasting client relationships.
- Sep 30, 202616 min
Above The Median: Episode 14 - Allison Cohen
In this episode, Allison Cohen from Blue Shore HR discusses how fractional HR support can help small and medium-sized businesses reduce liability, improve efficiency, and grow without the need for full-time HR staff. She shares insights on common HR issues, proactive strategies, and success stories.
- Sep 30, 202630 min
Above The Median: Episode 13 - Betsy Reynolds & Rodney Whittington
In this episode, Rodney Whittington and Betsy Reynolds share their expertise in long-term care consulting, focusing on improving efficiency, compliance, and quality of care in nursing facilities. They discuss practical strategies, the importance of relationships, and resources for families navigating nursing home decisions.
About Above The Median
Each episode of Above the Median answers one question: how do you become the obvious choice in your market? Host Robert J. Smith — a five-decade Fortune 500 production leader — sits down with business owners, physicians, attorneys, and executives to break down the system behind real authority, visibility, and trust. Real stories, a proven playbook, zero fluff.
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