Unpolished Gems with Jesse & Brian Kay

#12: How to Cope with Change

On Episode 12 of Unpolished Gems, Jesse [https://www.instagram.com/jesse.kay11/] & Brian [https://www.instagram.com/bjkayset/] dive into the life changes of the past few weeks and discuss:  * What differentiates very successful people from everyone else * How Growth vs. Fixed Mindset affects performance * How the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment Predicts Long Term Success at Anything * The Secret of The 25 Year Framework * Why Success doesn’t predict happiness  Stay connected with us for behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more! https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/] Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod [https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod] Watch us on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems [https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems] We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for your support!

#11: Brian & Jesse Kay - Embracing New Chapters

In Episode 11 of Unpolished Gems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems], cohosts Brian [https://www.instagram.com/bjkayset/] & Jesse Kay [https://www.instagram.com/jesse.kay11/] delve into the excitement and challenges of pivotal transitions in their lives. Jesse shares his experiences on graduating college and the adventure of moving to New York City, providing an intimate glimpse into the journey of personal growth and discovery. Brian highlights the feelings of starting to become an empty nester with his young adult children.  Stay connected with us for behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more! https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/] Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod [https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod] Watch us on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems [https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems] We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for your support!

#10: Mike Mark - Investor & Founder of CoachingSales.com

Mike Mark [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemark], investor & founder of CoachingSales.com [https://coachingsales.com] joins Jesse [https://www.instagram.com/jesse.kay11/] and Brian [https://www.instagram.com/bjkayset/] for Episode 10 of Unpolished Gems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems]. Mike dives into the art of sales and persuasion, his thoughts on the value of a college education, deciding to become an entrepreneur, and the future of investing in AI & digital assets.  Stay connected with us for behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more! https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/] Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod [https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod] Watch us on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems [https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems] We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for your support!

#9: Will Levis - Titans QB Talks Draft Day, NIL & NFL Goals

Will Levis [https://www.instagram.com/will_levis/], QB for the Tennessee Titans, joins Jesse [https://www.instagram.com/jesse.kay11/] and Brian [https://www.instagram.com/bjkayset/] for an exclusive sit-down on Episode 9 of Unpolished Gems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems]. Will talks about his journey from Penn State to the University of Kentucky, his experience on Draft Day, and his take on NIL along with his career aspirations and mindset as an NFL QB. Stay connected with us for behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more! https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/] Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod [https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod] Watch us on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems [https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems] We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for your support!

#8: Eric Friedman - Leading Skadden, One of the World's Largest Law Firms

In this episode of Unpolished Gems [http://instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod], Jesse [http://instagram.com/jesse.kay11/] and Brian [https://www.instagram.com/bjkayset/] have a conversation with Eric Friedman [https://www.skadden.com/professionals/f/friedman-eric-j], Executive Partner at Skadden. Over the course of this conversation, and Eric’s first podcast interview ever, he provides us with a detailed view of his journey in law, sharing his experiences, challenges, and lessons learned throughout his tenure leading one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Episode Highlights: * (2:14) - The Decision to Pursue Law : Eric discusses what led him to the legal profession and his experiences managing a global organization of over 3,000 people. * (6:57) - Ascending to Executive Partner : An in-depth look into the process Eric went through to become the Executive Partner at Skadden. * (11:37) - Evolving Vision : Eric discusses how his vision for Skadden has adapted over his 15 years at the helm. * (14:55) - Adapting to a Virtual World : How Skadden has been evolving in a hybrid world. * (21:19) - Work/Life Balance : Eric discusses his views on looking at Work/Life balance from a broader lens. * (24:45) - Art of the Deal : Eric shares his expertise on billion-dollar transactions and the crucial elements to be aware of. * (27:41) - Why Details Matter : Eric sheds light on some common mistakes he has seen from junior lawyers and provides advice on how to avoid them. * (31:45) - Does an Ivy League Diploma Matter?  Eric offers his thoughts on the importance of academic pedigree and how one can get a job at Skadden without it. * (34:44) - Succession Planning : Eric provides insight into the process of selecting his successor, Jeremy London. Join us for an incredible conversation full of wisdom from one of the longest-tenured leaders in the legal profession. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did! Stay connected with us for behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more! https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems [https://linktr.ee/unpolishedgems] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/ [https://www.instagram.com/unpolishedgemspod/] Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod [https://www.tiktok.com/@unpolishedgemspod] Watch us on Youtube: https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems [https://youtube.com/@UnpolishedGems] We're excited to have you join us on this journey. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with your friends. Thank you for your support!