Episodes

  • Transforming Healthcare: Adam El-Hosseiny of Access Medical Laboratories
    Nov 12 2024

    In this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, we sit down with Adam El-Hosseiny, Chief Operating Officer of Access Medical Laboratories—one of the nation’s largest specialty diagnostic labs, based in Jupiter, Florida. Adam shares Access Medical’s journey emphasizing the transformative impact they’re making in healthcare diagnostics.

    Adam also opens up about his early entrepreneurial days—from trading Pokémon cards to selling watches—and the powerful lessons on hustle, dedication, and adaptability that shaped his path. With insights on leadership and the importance of empowering others, he reveals the advice he’d give to his younger self and how he continually prioritizes customer service and innovation. Get an inside look at exciting new launches coming soon from Access Medical Laboratories and the company’s focus on rewarding industry excellence.

    Topics Covered:

    - Adam’s entrepreneurial journey, from childhood hustle to COO and Co-Founder

    - Key leadership insights: empowering others and the art of listening

    - How resilience is key for success

    - Access Medical’s 24-hour diagnostic solutions and their impact on healthcare

    - Upcoming launches and industry trends in healthcare

    - The importance of proactive customer service and staying ahead in healthcare

    Listen now for valuable lessons on growth, leadership, and customer-first strategies in healthcare!

    Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital

    To learn more about Palm Beach North, visit: https://www.palmbeachnorth.com

    To learn more about the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, visit: https://www.pbnchamber.com

    To learn more about Tampa General Hospital, visit: https://www.tgh.org

    To learn more about Access Medical Laboratories, visit: https://accessmedlab.com

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    40 mins
  • Wendy Sartory Link, Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections
    Oct 29 2024

    Sit down with Wendy Sartory Link, Palm Beach County's Supervisor of Elections, in this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast. She shares her journey from growing up in Palm Beach County to becoming a lawyer and ultimately leading the county’s election office. Wendy gives us an inside look at her unexpected transition into this essential role, her daily responsibilities, and the comprehensive election integrity efforts underway to protect the voting process. Whether you’re curious about the election system, ways to help secure our elections, or how you can get involved, Wendy provides valuable insights and practical steps. Tune in for an inspiring and informative conversation about democracy in action here in Palm Beach County!

    Topics Covered:

    - Wendy Sartory Link’s background and path to public service

    - A day in the life of a Supervisor of Elections

    - Key election integrity measures in place

    - How the community can support safe and secure elections

    Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital

    To learn more about Palm Beach North, visit: https://www.palmbeachnorth.com

    To learn more about the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, visit: https://www.pbnchamber.com

    To learn more about Tampa General Hospital, visit: https://www.tgh.org

    To learn more about Palm Beach County's election, visit: https://www.votepalmbeach.gov

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    35 mins
  • John Couris, Tampa General Hospital
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, John Couris, CEO of Tampa General Hospital, delves into the importance of building a purpose-driven career and fostering a positive work culture. He shares his approach to leadership, where creating an environment of collaboration and trust is key to driving success in healthcare. Couris walks listeners through a day in the life of a healthcare executive, outlining both the challenges and rewards. He also tackles the shortcomings of the healthcare industry, stressing that innovation is the pathway to meaningful progress.

    For those interested in developing powerful community partnerships, leading with impact, or just striving to understand how you can best contribute to your community, this is the episode for you.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Liezl Els and Dr. Marlene Sotelo, Els for Autism
    Sep 3 2024

    In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Marlene Sotelo, Executive Director of Els for Autism, and Liezl Els, Co-Founder of the foundation. Liezl shares her deeply personal journey of raising a child with autism, which led her to return to America in search of better care. Driven by her experience, she founded Els for Autism, a foundation dedicated to supporting individuals with autism and their families. Throughout the episode, our two guests reflect on the challenges they faced, the creation of the foundation, and the profound rewards of witnessing the positive impact their work has made in the lives of countless families, both in the U.S. and globally. Don’t miss this inspiring episode that showcases the power of determination and the difference one foundation can make.

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    33 mins
  • Timothy Burke, Founder of Burke Consulting and Former Publisher and CEO of The Palm Beach Post
    Aug 20 2024

    In this episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tim Burke, founder of Burke Consulting and former Publisher and CEO of The Palm Beach Post. Tim shares his expertise on media, discussing how to identify credible sources, navigate the challenges of fake news, and his experiences working for a $20 billion company committed to giving back. He also opens up about how his childhood passions led him to a successful career and how he balances family, work, and community involvement. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in media, leadership, and making a meaningful impact.

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    45 mins
  • Todd Fleming, Vice President & Executive Director of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
    Aug 6 2024

    In this week's episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Todd Fleming, Vice President & Executive Director of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. Todd takes us on a captivating journey through his diverse career paths in the world of sports, where he has seamlessly combined his passion for sports and business. He shares insights from his time living in Europe, stories about his three boys, and his remarkable experiences working with iconic teams like the Dallas Cowboys and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Tune in to hear about his memorable moments with legends such as Michael Jordan and gain inspiration from his unique perspective on the sports industry.

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    59 mins
  • Jeff Atwater, Partner at Ballard Partners
    Jul 23 2024

    In the Season 3 opening episode of the Palm Beach North Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Atwater, partner at Ballard Partners and former Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida. Join us for insightful financial updates on the state and an exploration of how legislation shapes our economy. Hear Jeff Atwater's personal journey through touching family stories and personal insights in this compelling episode.

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    41 mins
  • Brendon Pantano, Coastal Waste and Recycling
    Oct 15 2024

    Brendon Pantano, CEO of Coastal Waste and Recycling, shares powerful insights on building a successful business through sustainability, servant leadership, and the value of hard work and kindness. He emphasizes that success doesn’t require being the smartest or most educated —dedication and compassion can make all the difference.

    He also talks about how embracing failure is essential for innovation and growth. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, or just seeking inspiration, his leadership philosophy offers valuable lessons in resilience, sustainable business practices, and how to create lasting impact, making this episode a must-listen for all.

    Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Tampa General Hospital

    To learn more about Palm Beach North, visit: https://www.palmbeachnorth.com

    To learn more about the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, visit: https://www.pbnchamber.com

    To learn more about Tampa General Hospital, visit: https://www.tgh.org

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    22 mins