Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Today, our guests are Natalie Pashaie and Chloe Farhadi, co-founders of MEY, a gallery in Los Angeles focused on presenting work by a diverse group of rising contemporary artists. In this episode, Natalie and Chloe discuss what led them to the art world, their original inspirations, and their want for alterations within the scene. Through their mission of breaking the stereotype of the sterile white-walled-box gallery, they have aimed to create a space full of joy, community, and beautiful pieces. Excuse my reach as I learn their story within this aesthetic space and discover how they are shaping the art of tomorrow.

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Today, our guest is Dr. Sarah Elghor, DDS, Cosmetic Dentist and owner of Elghor Dental Studio, which strives to provide the highest quality dental care and features cutting-edge technology. In this episode, Dr. Elghor takes us through her journey to becoming a dentist, explaining her initial childhood interest, applying to dental school, and carving out her niche within the field. Excuse my reach as I uncover how she swam through uncharted territory and excelled in both dentistry and entrepreneurship, all with a smile on her face.

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Our guest today is Kaitlin Trefethen, a Speech-Language Pathologist at Therapy OPS. In this episode, Kaitlin shares the path to securing her ideal occupation, mixing her passion for helping others and providing meaningful solutions. She takes us through what stood out to her from childhood, the decision to pursue a dual college degree, the process of applying to graduate school, and ultimately becoming a licensed professional in her field. Excuse my reach as I discover her secret to becoming clear and confident in a career trajectory.

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Our guests today are Fionn McCarthy and Jack Norman, co-founders of Zirkulu, a company with a mission to build technical outdoor gear based on the principles of the circular economy and chart new territory in outdoor apparel. In this episode, Fionn and Jack share their adventure of starting a sustainable brand from the ground up. These two childhood friends are true entrepreneurs that, like their business, have a deep desire to make things better. Excuse my reach as I uncover how each step of the process aligns with their lived-by phrase, "Nothing ventured, nothing gained."

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Our guest today is Raveena Patel, a Construction Project Coordinator and Owner/Education Consultant at Tutor Doctor, an in-home or online learning experience tailored for all types of learners with all types of goals. In this episode, Raveena shares her experience of becoming a business owner, working a full-time day job, and managing an array of different responsibilities, all at the same time. Excuse my reach as I discover how to mold the ideal path and balance it all.

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Today’s guest is Danielle Kunzman, a Senior Analyst at a global management consulting firm, McKinsey & Company. In this episode, Danielle explains how she navigated her way in the world of consulting, shares the pros and cons of the industry, and talks through her experience of starting out small and ending up big. Excuse my reach as I unlock answers to overlooked questions and gain a better understanding of this lucrative career path.

Welcome back to Excuse My Reach! Our guest today is Tanner Luke, a Software Engineer and Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer of the Conquer App, a platform that serves as a sports marketplace allowing users to create and join pick-up games and competitions at any time. In this episode, Tanner takes us through how he transformed his path from pre-med student to self-taught coder and, ultimately, to creator of an app. Excuse my reach as I uncover how each step led him to exactly where he wants to be.

Welcome to Episode 1 of Excuse My Reach! Our first guest is Daniel Carr-Crawford, a Programmatic Specialist at Google. In this episode, Daniel discusses his vast experience in the advertising/media industry and shares his knowledge of how he progressed in his career, maintained connections, and ultimately, got a job at Google. Excuse my reach as I figure out how we can take a page from his book and cultivate the path we each desire.

Welcome to Excuse My Reach! I’m your host, Emma Izek. Join me in having candid conversations with professionals from all different backgrounds and businesses. Together, we’re going to discover what inspires these individuals, delve into their career paths, and conduct the ultimate informational interview. Tune in to get an in-depth understanding of multiple industries and hopefully find out how to get a little closer to where you want to be. Excuse my reach as I unlock the gatekept secrets of the professional world.