In the Limelight with Clarissa Burt interviews Marc Demetriou: Author of ‘Lessons From My Grandfather: Wisdom for Success in Business and Life’

 

 

 

 

You are In the Limelight! I’ve got a really special guest that I’ve met recently. You all know how I’m always around networking and I met an extraordinary person with an extraordinary story and an extraordinary book. I love what it’s all about. I’m going to have him tell you about it, his name is Marc Demetriou.

Clarissa: Mark, how are you today?

Marc Demetriou: Thank you for that wonderful introduction. It’s great to be speaking with you here and I’m happy to be part of this, thank you.  (more…)

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In the Limelight with Clarissa Burt interviews Greg Reid: Founder of the Secret Knock

 

 

Clarissa: Hey Greg! I’m checking in with you after all the huge success of the Wishman movie that premiered last month in Los Angeles at the legendary Egyptian Theatre. What a night! What a whirlwind! Weigh in for us.

Greg: I think it was seven, eight years ago, you Clarissa introduced me to a guy by the name of Frank Shankwitz, Founder of the Make a Wish Foundation, and I was interviewing him for a book I was writing called Stickability. I asked him, “Hey, what’s what was your wish, what would you asked for?” And he said, “No one ever asked me my wish”. He wanted his story to be told in a movie. We made it our journey to grant him his wish. Now it’s just taken off like wildfire, it’ going like a windstorm. So it’s pretty exciting. And you, Clarissa, are the catalyst to all that!  (more…)

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In the Limelight with Clarissa Burt interviews Frank Shankwitz: Founder of the Make-a-Wish Foundation

 

 

 

Clarissa: You are In the Limelight with one of my favorite people in the world that I’ve known almost 10 years. He’s the Founder of the Make a Wish Foundation. It around his kitchen table back in 1980. He’s a good friend of mine, Mr. Frank Shankwitz. I’m so excited for all the extraordinary things that are happening in your life. Could you even do one more interview? You must just be wanting to hide from the press at this point! The Wishman movie, we’re going to talk about that and then were going to talk about your brand new shiny star on the Walk of Fame in Las Vegas in front of the Paris Hotel. How much more exciting can this life get, Frank?  (more…)

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