SLG Meetups
By Super Luxury Group
SLG MeetupsAug 23, 2022
SLG Meetup E240: Vanessa Villela
We are thrilled to welcome the amazing Vanessa Villela back once again! She's an actress who transitioned to the real estate world and is now based in Los Angeles. ๐
Join us for this insightful episode where Vanessa shares her ups and downs throughout her career, how she managed to overcome them, and also all about the projects she is currently working on. ๐คฉ
SLG Meetup E239: Jon Case
He's back! The director of ARRCC Design, Jon Case (@jonnythecase), is joining us once again for our SLGMeetups, providing the latest insights on interior and architectural design. โจ
Hailing from Cape Town, ARRCC Design specializes in redefining luxury with a laid-back vibe. Jon is here to guide us through the creative processes that result in such unique and cool outcomes. ๐ฅ
SLG Meetup E238: Bianca D'Alessio
Another #SLGMeetup, another amazing guest. You may have seen her on the second season of Selling the Hamptons streaming on Max - please welcome Bianca DโAlessio! As the Founder & CEO of The Masters Division at Nest Seekers International, responsible for selling over $2 billion worth of real estate, she currently holds the title of the number 1 real estate agent in New York City. ๐ฝ
Bianca is here to share insights into her successful show participation, updates about the New York City and The Hamptons markets, and all the latest happenings. ๐
SLG Meetup E237: Catalin Buzatu
Join us for another enlightening #SLGMeetup as we welcome yet another successful guest, Catalin Buzatu. Heโs the founder and CEO of Excelence VIP Services, a company that provides luxury lifestyle management and concierge services worldwide. ๐
Catalin is here to delve into the services his company offers and discuss the intricacies of managing a demanding clientele. He'll also share insights into finding the best solutions for each of their unique needs. โญ๏ธ
SLG Meetup E236: Henry Faun
Bringing you another exciting guest to you #SLGMeetups, this time with Henry Faun, Partner and Head of Knight Frank's Private Office in the Middle East. โจ
Henry brings expertise in development, asset management, and valuation of residential properties, with a particular focus on real estate transactions, and he's here to share his knowledge and personal insights with us. ๐
SLG Meetup E235: Isabel Juby
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We're thrilled to introduce you to another amazing guest at our #SLGMeetups, this time with the CEO of African Horse Safaris, Isabel Judy. ๐คฉ
Offering a unique version of luxury, Isabel is here to guide us through the incredible experience of horseback riding in stunning African locations, providing the ultimate adventure amidst wildlife. ๐
SLG Meetup E234: Liram Sustiel
Join us in this #SLGMeetup with the CEO of mphclub, the amazing Liram Sustiel. If you're a fan of exotic luxury cars, you're in for a treat with this episode. ๐ฅ
Liram is here to share insights into his captivating business journey and how mphclub has flourished over the years. Get ready for some incredible stories that have shaped the success of this company. ๐
SLG Meetup E233: Nick Neacsu
We're beyond excited to bring you another successful guest to our #SLGMeetups, this time with Nick Neacsu, the top luxury real estate agent in Vancouver. ๐คฉ
With over a billion dollars in sales, Nick is here to share with us his various approaches and techniques developed over the years, as well as some of the challenges he's had to overcome in the unique real estate market of Vancouver. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E232: Dave Asprey (Full Version)
The creator of biohacking is finally here for an inspiring #SLGMeetup, and we couldnโt be more thrilled! Get ready for an incredible interview with the amazing Dave Asprey. ๐คฉ
As the founder of Bulletproof Coffee and a four-time New York Times bestselling author, Dave is here to share his insights into various strategies for achieving a long-lasting life, all centered around prioritizing our health. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E231: Felix Demin
Join us for an extraordinary #SLGMeetup featuring the incredible Felix Demin, owner of Bali Investments, a renowned development company. ๐ฅ
You won't believe it until you see it, but Felix is here to share insights into his unparalleled projects, including the world's first luxury jet villa situated atop the Nyang Nyang Beach Cliff in Uluwatu, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. ๐คฏ
SLG Meetup E230: Jason Binab (Full Version)
Yet another #SLGMeetup, and another exceptional guestโthis time featuring the remarkable Jason Binab. He stands as one of the top real estate brokers in the US, securing the prestigious position of #2 globally within The Agency. ๐
Beyond his impressive track record of selling over 1.3 billion dollars worth of real estate, Jason has crafted the perfect mindset to achieve his aspirations. His journey, marked by taking leaps of faith and embracing whatever the future brings, is nothing short of inspirational. ๐ฅ
SLG Meetup E229: Gregory Phillips
Join us for a captivating conversation with the extraordinary Gregory Phillips, a distinguished #SLGMember, as he delves into his distinctive approach to the architectural business. โจ
Gregory is here to share his insights on standing out from the standard architect, discussing how his projects differentiate from the typical ones. He'll also reveal his experiences in expanding his business abroad and leveraging social media to build a robust network. ๐
SLG Meetup E228: Sean Swarner
We are beyond thrilled to welcome the incredible Sean Swarnerย to our #SLGMeetups. ๐ฅ
Against all odds, he has triumphed over two cancers and spent a year in a coma, yet still achieved the remarkable feat of becoming the first cancer survivor to stand atop Mt. Everest. We are truly honored to have him share his inspiring story with us. ๐คฉ
SLG Meetup E227: Amberly Lago
Sit tight for this empowering #SLGMeetup with the amazing Amberly Lago. Sheโs an author, speaker, and coach, and sheโs here to share with us her inspiring story. ๐คฉ
We're thrilled to have Amberly with us, discovering her unique strategies for teaching others how to unleash their superpower of resilience and navigate through any challenge. ๐ง
SLG Meetup E226: Sam Palmer
We couldn't be more excited to welcome back the amazing Sam Palmer, a luxury real estate professional from London, currently based in Los Angeles. ๐ฅ
Join us in this insightful conversation where Sam guides us through the network he has built over the years and how he has been using it to achieve success in the real estate business. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E225: Giuseppe Barboni
Join us as we sit down with the amazing entrepreneur in the luxury space, Giuseppe Barboni (@giuseppebarboni). He is the CEO of Luxury Private Group, ranked as a Top Forbes 100 CEO. โญ๏ธ
Giuseppe is here to share insights into his remarkable journey and elaborate on the luxury living experiences provided by his company, including private jets, luxury villas, yachts, and more. Discover the epitome of opulence with Giuseppe as he takes us through the unparalleled services offered by Luxury Private Group. ๐ฅ๏ธ
SLG Meetup E224: Karen Asprea
Join us in this #SLGMeetup as we sit down with the very successful interior designer Karen Asprea (@karenaspreastudio), from New York. ๐ฅ
She's here to tell us all about how she approaches high-end luxury interior design, using natural materials and other elements that make her approach so unique. Stay tuned as Karen also shares insights into the latest trends shaping the dynamic landscape of the interior design market. โจ
SLG Meetup E223: Jason Peteler
Our #SLGMeetups are back with a very special guest, the successful Luxury Agent Jason Peteler (@jasonpeteler) at Revel Real Estate and KW Realty Integrity Lakes. ๐
For the second time, Jason has returned to tell us all about his new projects and how his background in marketing helped him build a successful career in the real estate industry. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E222: Irina Gamagina
Directly from London, we welcome our successful guest to our #SLGMeetup, Irina Gamagina (@iri_alexandraa). She's an amazing Luxury Real Estate Specialist and owner of First London Property (@firstlondonproperty), based in London. ๐ฌ๐ง
Providing amazing insights on the London real estate market, Irina is here to share with us all about how to develop the best relationships with clients and also how to leverage your social media platforms to extend your business. โจ
SLG Meetup E221: Holly Meyer Lucas
We're beyond excited to introduce our wonderful guest for our #SLGMeetups. Please welcome the amazing Holly Meyer Lucas (@holly.meyer.lucas), a Real Estate Adviser at Compass. ๐
She's here to share insights into the challenges of the real estate business and how she has specialized her professional career working with athletes. She will also emphasize the importance of staying true to oneself in achieving success. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E220: Sean O'Neill
Another #SLGMeetup, another amazing guest. Join us as we sit down withย the Managing Director at The Agency Turks & Caicos, Sean O'Neill (@seanoneillre). โจ
Turks & Caicos is a highly exclusive and luxurious destination. Sean is here to tell us all about the market and why investing in this location is a great opportunity, as well as what strategies are the best for promoting it. ๐ด
SLG Meetup E219: Romain Bonnet
We couldn't be more excited to bring you the amazing Romain Bonnet (@theromainbonnet), Project Manager at White Glove Estates, Wilhelmina model and Selling Sunset star. ๐คฉ
Romain is here to share with us his story and how he reached the level he is at now. He will also discuss some of the challenges of balancing personal and professional life and how to leverage himself for his business, in such a saturated market. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E218: Marvin Akbari
Join us in this SLG Meetup as we sit down withย the Founder and CEO of C'est La Vie Experience, Marvin Akbari (@marvin.wanderlust). โจ
Marvin is here to enlighten us about the enchantment that defines the C'est La Vie Experience in Sรฃo Paulo, Brazil. He'll also provide a glimpse into the dynamics of working in this particular market and the strategies involved in orchestrating events and marketing for some of the most prestigious brands. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E217: Natalia Rodriguez
We couldn't be more excited to bring you another guest. This time, we have with us Natalia Rodriguez, the General Manager at Sky Lodge Peru Natura Vive (@skylodgeperu). ๐
Natalia is here to chat with us about something truly amazing โ the world's first hanging lodge in Cusco, Peru. She'll dive into the backstory behind this incredible idea and share all the logistics that went into making this dream place a reality. Plus, she'll give us the inside scoop on the experience itself and what we can expect when we visit. โจ
SLG Meetup E216: Margot Ettedgui
Lets welcome our guest, Margot Ettedgui (@therealqueenmargot), an amazing Luxury Travel Creator and General at Triangle Companies. ๐คฉ
Margot is here to provide insights into how she has strategically utilized social media to inject an element of fun and entertainment into the Mortgage Industry. Also, she will discuss the various travel hacks she has employed to facilitate her globetrotting adventures. ๐
SLG Meetup E215: Evan Soltoff
We're thrilled to share this Meetup with the amazing Evan Soltoff, the Vice President of Operations at @eggersmann_usa. ๐ก
He joined us to shed light on the fascinating design principles behind their modern kitchens and the core essence of the German brand. Additionally, he delved into the intricate logistics involved in exporting such sophisticated products, offering insights into the complexities of this business. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E214: Vanessa Villela
Join us is this moving conversation with Vanessa Villela (@vannevillela), actress and Luxury Real Estate Agent at The Agency. ๐
She shared with us her inspiring journey, a transformation from being a Mexican actress to becoming a highly successful Real Estate Agent, now based in Los Angeles. Vanessa also opened up about the intricacies of developing her personal brand and the pivotal role her morals and values play in shaping her professional life. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E213: Kofi Nartey
This time a very special guest joined our SLG Meetups: Kofi Nartey (@kofi_sellebrity), the CEO of @globlred and a Luxury Real Estate Expert. ๐ฏ
He shared with us his adventure in the real estate world, detailing how he cleverly utilized his background as both an athlete and actor to carve his path to success and distinguish himself in the industry. Kofi also provided valuable insights into establishing credibility within the competitive sports and entertainment arenas. He shed light on the essential considerations to bear in mind when approaching clients in these fields, where specific requirements hold significant weight. ๐คฉ
SLG Meetup E212: Kaitlyn Thornton
Today we bring you the incredibleย Kaitlyn Thornton, the Vice President of Development atย @hirschbednerassociates, the leading interior design company of luxury hotels around the world. ๐
She walked us through how HBA utilized the guest journey as a strategic tool, constantly adapting and staying at the forefront of the industry. Additionally, she shared fascinating insights into how the interior design trends were reshaped by the impact of Covid. It was eye-opening to learn how these changes influenced the design landscape.
SLG Meetup E211: Ismail Tas
Join us in this SLG Meetup as we sit down with the founder of @beveryhills.realestate where they showcase the most indredible properties, Ismail Tas (@ismail.bhre). โจ
Ismail walked us through the nitty-gritty of his business strategy, unveiling how he climbed the ladder of success by harnessing the potential of social media platforms. He also shared valuable insights into the top techniques for making a mark amidst the constant stream of content, using the power of straightforward beats and melodies. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E210: Patrick Woodhead
You are going to love this one as much as we did! Join us in this special SLG Meetup with the founder and CEO of White Desert Antarctica (@white.desert.antarctica), Patrick Woodhead. ๐คฉ Patrick left us awestruck as he unveiled the story behind his company, the pioneering force in creating truly unparalleled experiences in Antarctica. The incredible challenges they faced have paved the way for White Desert Antarctica to offer a one-of-a-kind adventure, seamlessly blending luxury with the mesmerizing backdrop of a completely different environment. โจ
SLG Meetup E209: Kirby Gillon
We're thrilled to present another exciting SLG Meetup, featuring the incredible and talented Kirby Gillon (@kirbygillon), a distinguished real estate broker based in Beverly Hills, California. โจ
She dived into the realm of achieving success in this competitive market, sharing diverse techniques, with the foundation being the right mindset. She highlighted the importance of striving to better oneself daily and embracing a culture of continuous learning. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E208: Glennda Baker
Join us in this exciting conversation with Glennda Baker (@glenndabaker), a Real Estate Expert based in Atlanta, Georgia. โจ
She shared her insights on how to disrupt an oversaturated market like real estate by harnessing the power of social media, particularly on platforms like TikTok. Acknowledging the complexities of the social media landscape, she also offered strategies for effectively managing the challenges that can arise in this dynamic digital realm. ๐ฃ๏ธ
SLG Meetup E207: Ginger Grace
Let's welcome our guest, Ginger Grace (@ginger.grace), a true superstar in the realms of interior design and business development within the luxury residential sphere. โญ๏ธ
She shared her knowledge and experience, giving us insights into her projects and how she navigated her way to success. She also discussed the process of discovering and nurturing passion, highlighting the importance of finding the right mentors and cultivating positive energy to take that next crucial step. ๐
SLG Meetup E206: Chris Voss
The ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐ฐ of this enlightening SLG Meetup is here! We are thrilled to introduce the incredible Chris Voss (@thefbinegotiator), renowned as the former FBI lead hostage negotiator and acclaimed author of "Never Split The Difference". ๐คฉ
Using his background as an FBI negotiator, Chris shared his journey in mastering negotiation skills for his job. He also talked about the simple things in life, highlighting how saying "no" isn't a failure but a necessary step on the path to success. ๐ก
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SLG Meetup E205: Emanuele Fiore
Join us in this SLG Meetup as we sit down with the incredible international real estate and financial professional, Emanuele Fiore (@manuelefiore). ๐ฅ
Get set for an enlightening discussion with Emanuele, as he shares invaluable insights into the unique Hamptons real estate market. He'll also uncover how his Italian heritage has shaped his strategy for navigating this distinct market environment. ๐ฎ๐น
SLG Meetup E204: Jason Mitchell
We're very excited to bring you another amazing guest to talk about his unique story in the luxury market, Jason Mitchell (@jasonmitchell_jmg). ๐
Coming to us from the dynamic real estate scene in Scottsdale, Arizona, our guest is a true success story as a real estate broker. We're excited to have him here today to chat about the essential tools he utilized to carve his path to success. He'll also dive into the hurdles he faced while growing his career and share his tips for overcoming them. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E203: Marcela Mayorga
An extraordinary guest joined our SLG Meetups,ย Marcela Mayorga Meignan, the editor and publisher of REGIA Magazine and the Fashion Director at TheArsenale. ๐คฉ
Marcela shared her fascinating background in fashion and publishing, giving us unique angles to boost brand growth. Join us in this amazing conversation, where she emphasized the vital role of social media and provided valuable insights into the consumer buying process. ๐
SLG Meetup E202: William McLarnon
Join us in this exciting conversation withย William McLarnon, currently located in New York City as a top real estate agent with The Corcoran Group. ๐ฅ
Before venturing into the real estate world, he made a name for himself as a successful model, working with renowned luxury brands. Get to know the story behind his transition from one profession to another and how he approached the highly competitive luxury real estate market. ๐ก
SLG Meetup E201: Richard Orlinski
Connecting with Richard Orlinski (@richardorlinski), a renowned French artist, celebrated for his extraordinary sculptures, fashion, music, and design. โญ๏ธ
Our esteemed guest, Richard, unraveled the captivating story behind his fame as an artist and how his boundless creativity has been a driving force throughout his remarkable journey. ๐
He also shared valuable insights into the art of crafting a powerful brand and the essential steps he took to achieve global recognition. Emphasizing the importance of a strong team, he recounted the remarkable journey that paved the way for establishing an impactful brand presence worldwide. ๐
Moreover, he discussed the challenges of sustaining success and the dedication required to maintain it. And also, some of the most significant lessons he learned throughout his journey, highlighting the valuable insights gained from overcoming obstacles and achieving greatness. ๐ฏ
Remarkable conversation, filled with valuable insights on how to effectively handle failure and leverage it as a stepping stone to personal growth and success. ๐
SLG Meetup E200: Eric Haskell
Connecting with Eric Haskell (@erichaskellre), a leading Real Estate Agent in Southern California and Coastal Estate Director with The Agency. ๐ฅ
Erik shared his personal journey of staying committed to the real estate industry, even during challenging times when many others opted to exit due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent market slowdown. ๐ก
He imparted his personal experiences and extensive knowledge regarding strategic investment opportunities following the sale of high-value real estate properties. ๐
Erik provided us with valuable insights into his perspective on the current state of the real estate market and share his thoughts on how individuals can proactively prepare for the uncertainties that we are currently encountering. ๐ฏ
Great conversation, brimming with valuable insights on effective strategies for selling large properties, including the best approaches to engage with clients and the pivotal role of marketing in achieving success. ๐
SLG Meetup E199: McKenzie Ryan
Connecting with McKenzie Ryan (@mckenzie_ryan), Real Estate Agent based in New York, founder of the McKenzie Ryan'sย Team of Douglas Elliman. Watch the full version on Spotify. ๐คฉ
McKenzie, a former athlete, opened up to us offering insights into her remarkable journey of transitioning from a sports-oriented mindset and lifestyle to becoming a successful real estate agent. ๐ช
She emphasized the significance of cultivating resilience and acquiring the essential skill set necessary to thrive in the fiercely competitive real estate industry. ๐ฏ
Our guest McKenzie Ryan, also enlightened us about the importance of nurturing her mental fortitude and actively working on her thoughts, considering the challenging and often stressful nature of the real estate industry. ๐ฏ
Great conversation with insights on how to cultivate strength and resilience, and how to persevere and remain positive despite the trials encountered throughout the long journey. ๐
SLG Meetup E198: Santiago Arana
Connecting with Santiago Arana (@santiagoarana), Luxury Real Estate Agent at The Agency & Netflix Star. ๐คฉ
Santiago, principle and partner at The agency, is ranked theย #6ย Real Estate Agent in the country, and was considered the numberย #1ย when it comes to sales volume for two years in a row. ๐๐ผ
He shared his journey from the beginning to where is now as a well-known Real Estate Agent, and also the importance of being surrounded by the right people to be able to grow in the right direction. ๐ฏ
Great conversation with insights on how to build the right mindset and the right routines to improve as individual and as a professional as well. ๐๐ผ
SLG Meetup E197: Michael Reisor
Connecting with Michael Reisor (@michaelreisor), Luxury Real Estate Expert from Austin, Texas. ๐๐ผ
Michael, one of the leading real estate experts in Austinโs market, shared how him and his team position themselves so they can successfully sell their properties as they face strong demands. ๐ฅ
He also talked about how his projects stand out from everything else and what makes them one of a kind. ๐
Great conversation with insights on how to appreciate people and how to became a better entrepreneur, not only from a business perspective but also a personal point of view. ๐ฏ
SLG Meetup E196: Todd Michael Glaser & Brianna Smith
Connecting with Todd Michael Glaser (@toddmichaelglaser) Developer and Brianna Smith (@brismith) Interior Design and Home Staging with Meridith Baer Home ๐ (@meridithbaerhome)
Todd and Brianna discussed their remarkable experience in designing and staging the luxurious $218M mansion 10 Tarpon Isle on its own private island ๐
They shared the difficulties and intricate details that went into making the home a one-of-a-kind masterpiece โจ
Great conversation with the masterminds of the project that gave us incredible insights on this luxury property ๐
SLG Meetup E195: Melissa Manzardo Hryszko
Connecting with Melissa Manzardo Hryszko (@verandaestatehomes) Luxury Custom Home Builder all the way from Calgary, Alberta in Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Melissa talks about the incredible projects she has been working on, discussing the current market and trends, as well as the current demand for luxury development in Canada. ๐ฅ
She emphasizes the importance of networking and creating a strong network for your brand, as well as leveraging social media to further grow her brand. ๐
Great discussion with insights on the luxury development market in Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
SLG Meetup E194: Danilo Romolini
Connecting with Danilo Romolini (@danilo.romolini_realestate), Luxury Real Estate Agent with Christieโs International Real Estate in Italy ๐ฎ๐น
Danilo discloses his story of becoming a highly successful real estate agent at a young age in Italy. He delves into how he managed to revolutionize social media real estate and took inspiration from the marketing techniques used in the United States to replicate them in his home country.
Additionally, he shares his thoughts on the future of the industry and offers advice on how to stay ahead of trends in the market.
Great conversation with insights on the Italian Luxury Real Estate market ๐ก
SLG Meetup E193: Ryan Stewman
Connecting with Ryan Stewman, CEO of Hardcore Closer (@hardcorecloser) Mindset, Marketing and Sales Specialist โจ
Ryan talks about his background and his amazing network called APEX ๐ค
He also talks about the 4G (4 areas you can focus on daily to elevate your life) and how by respecting and following the 4G youโll find success in life ๐
Great conversation with insights on how to surround yourself with the right people to win in life ๐ฅ
SLG Meetup E192: Andy Griesinger
Connecting with Andy Griesinger (@andyg_realtor) Luxury Real Estate Agent in Charlotte, NC ๐ณ Selected #1 CLT Realtor on IG and Charlotte Favorite Realtor 3 years in a row ๐ฅ
Andy talks about how he has elevated his social media platforms with consistency and providing unique content โจ.
He also mentions the importance of personal branding and how he used it to build his strong brand name ๐.
Great conversation with insights on how to invest in yourself to get to the top ๐
SLG Meetup E191: Alex Evagora
Connecting with Alex Evagora (@alex_evagora), Luxury Real Estate Agent and Advisor part of the DDRE Team in London ๐ฌ๐ง
Alex talks about current market trends and how Londonโs luxury real estate market is being affected by certain factors, including the rising crime rate ๐ฅ.
He also mentions what itโs like to be part of one of the most successful real estate team in the UK and what they do as a group to stay on top ๐.