Global Economic Press

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the realm of responsible technology, highlighting The Tech We Want's upcoming event, THE LIGHT HOUSE, which is set to take place in Austin, Texas, on March 8-9, 2025. This event aims to transform the tech landscape by focusing on inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation. Over the course of two days, attendees will experience inspiring talks, immersive activations, and invigorating entertainment, all designed to foster new ideas and solutions for a responsible tech future. The event will bring together a coalition of funders, tech leaders, and workers to co-create an alternative tech ecosystem that prioritizes inclusivity, mutualism, sustainability, accountability, and responsible innovation.
The Tech We Want, in collaboration with partners such as Omidyar Network, Siegel Family Endowment, Stanford d.school, and Black Innovation Alliance, envisions a tech ecosystem that maximizes collective good and minimizes harm. Highlights of the event include discussions on coalition building, strategizing with funders, and examining our relationship with technology. Panel topics will cover themes like "Reimagining Work, Purpose, and Solidarity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" and "Rewiring Relationships: Navigating Connection in a Tech-Mediated World." The event will conclude with a Lights Out! Party, featuring music, karaoke, and networking opportunities. THE LIGHT HOUSE is free to attend, and more information can be found on the company's website: The Tech We Want.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into a significant development in the fashion industry with the launch of Sera Swimwear's public funding round. Sera Swimwear is a pioneering brand aiming to disrupt the luxury plus-size swimwear market by redefining elegance, confidence, and inclusivity. The brand is launching its first community fundraising round on Wefunder, inviting supporters to join a movement that celebrates plus-size women with stylish, high-quality swim and resort wear. This initiative comes at a crucial time when the fashion industry is facing a regression in body inclusivity, and Sera Swimwear is determined to change the narrative by offering luxury and style for everybody.
Led by Chief Executive Officer and Founder Sara Simmons, Sera Swimwear is set to empower plus-size women through fashion, offering designs that blend style, performance, and fit excellence. With a team of experts and an advisory board of plus-size and swimwear specialists, the brand is poised for success. Sera Swimwear's inaugural collection will feature premium fabrics and impeccable craftsmanship, setting a new standard in the industry. The first funding round is now live on Wefunder, and supporters have the opportunity to contribute to this vision. For more information, visit Sera Swimwear's website.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the innovative world of elite sports coaching with a spotlight on Achzodcoaching. This company has recently launched its "Elite Coaching" program, designed specifically for high-level athletes. Founded by French athlete Achkan Hosseini-Maneche, who holds over ten international certifications, the program combines scientific rigor with personalized monitoring to optimize athletic performance. The program offers ultra-personalized nutrition plans, smart training algorithms, and VIP monitoring, ensuring athletes receive tailored support to achieve their goals. Achzodcoaching's approach represents a significant breakthrough in the sports coaching and biohacking industry, with a proven track record of helping athletes optimize their performance.
Achkan Hosseini-Maneche's extensive qualifications, including certifications from the International Sports Sciences Association and the National Academy of Sports Medicine, position him as a leader in high-level coaching. The program addresses critical needs in the industry by offering regular support, exclusive educational resources, and a commitment to measurable results within three months. Established in 2023, Achzodcoaching has quickly become a leading elite coaching service in France, blending sports science and nutrition to support high-level athletes. For more information on their programs and success stories, visit their website at Achzodcoaching.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the intersection of sports and philanthropy with an exciting announcement from the Celebrity Golf Association. The organization has named RMG Erectors and Constructors as the title sponsor for the 2025 Super Celebrity Shootout, a prestigious event that combines the excitement of golf with a commitment to charitable causes. Scheduled for February 6, 2025, at the TPC Louisiana Golf Course, this event will coincide with Super Bowl week in New Orleans, bringing together top athletes and celebrities for a day of golf, camaraderie, and philanthropy.
The RMG Super Celebrity Shootout is not just a golf tournament but a platform for significant charitable impact, supporting Florida-based foundations focused on youth education and athletics, along with other local and national charities. Matt Haines, Founder of the Celebrity Golf Association, emphasizes the alignment of RMG Erectors and Constructors' passion for giving back with the event's mission. Bobby Mesmer, Chief Executive Officer of RMG Erectors and Constructors, expresses pride in sponsoring the event for the second year, highlighting the opportunity to support meaningful causes while celebrating sports. For more information on sponsorship opportunities, team registrations, and tickets, visit the Celebrity Golf Association website.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the artisanal food industry with a focus on Hill Country Chocolate, a distinguished chocolate maker from Fredericksburg, Texas. The company has recently launched a new product line called "Texas Crispy Pecans," which includes a variety of flavors such as Roasted Pecans, Spicy Pecans, and Cinnamon Pecans. These pecans are crafted with meticulous care, undergoing a unique process of long roasting for over 90 minutes after a brief cooking period in a sugar glaze. This method ensures a perfect crunch and rich flavor, distinguishing them from ordinary pecans. The pecans are sourced from San Saba, Texas, known for producing some of the finest pecans globally.
Hill Country Chocolate's new pecan line is available for purchase on their website, complementing their existing range of artisanal chocolates and confections. Dan McCoy, Chief Executive Officer of Hill Country Chocolate, emphasizes the company's commitment to quality and innovation by partnering with local farmers and using traditional roasting techniques. This dedication has earned the company national acclaim, particularly through its Premiere Wine and Chocolate Experience. The "Texas Crispy Pecans" offer a versatile and flavorful option, perfect as a gift or a treat, and can be enjoyed on their own or paired with the company's signature bonbons. For more information, visit Hill Country Chocolate's website.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the expanding world of business coaching in Australia, focusing on the efforts of Your Small Business Coach. This platform is enhancing its services to connect more business owners with vetted coaches, aiming to empower small businesses to overcome challenges and thrive in competitive markets. The discussion highlights the platform's innovative matching process and its growing directory, which provides unmatched transparency into Australia's coaching landscape. By offering free listings for all Australian Business Coaches with a proven track record, Your Small Business Coach ensures a comprehensive view of available coaching services while maintaining its critical matching layer.
Your Small Business Coach has already helped over 300 business owners find the right coach for their needs, driving success through tailored support. The platform's impact is evident in client success stories, such as that of Sajeeva Adhikari, Director of SMP Cleaning Services in Melbourne, who experienced significant business growth after being matched with a highly experienced coach. Looking ahead, Your Small Business Coach plans to launch additional resources, including downloadable guides aimed at business growth, and deepen partnerships with small business support networks. For more information, visit Your Small Business Coach.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a significant development in international security and risk management. Riley Risk Inc, a prominent leader in international risk advisory services, has introduced a Special Security Bridge Program to assist organizations facing funding challenges in Ukraine. This initiative is designed to help organizations maintain essential security coverage and duty of care capabilities during these turbulent times. The program offers a range of flexible, cost-effective solutions through Riley Risk's comprehensive UkraineACCESS platform, ensuring that organizations can continue their critical security operations with the support of a dedicated team and resources based in Ukraine.
The Special Security Bridge Program provides various service tiers, including AWARE, ENHANCED, FOCUSED, and RESILIENT, each offering different levels of security intelligence resources, threat alerting, and advisory support. Nathan Ackerman, Managing Partner of Riley Risk Inc, emphasizes that organizations should not have to compromise on security due to financial constraints. The program ensures uninterrupted access to critical security resources through a cost-sharing approach, with solutions starting at $249 per month. For more information on the Special Security Bridge Program, visit Riley Risk Inc's website at https://rileyrisk.com.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses an exciting development in the student housing sector in Boca Raton, Florida. Cynthia Gardens, a renowned apartment community, is introducing new housing options specifically designed for students of Florida Atlantic University. This initiative aims to enhance the student living experience by offering high-quality, convenient, and comfortable living spaces. Located in a tranquil and secure neighborhood, Cynthia Gardens provides spacious, modern one-bedroom apartments equipped with top-tier amenities. The new student housing options are tailored to meet the unique needs of Florida Atlantic University students, ensuring a seamless blend of academic focus and leisure.
Cynthia Gardens' commitment to excellence is evident in its pet-friendly policies, well-maintained property, and exceptional customer service, making it an ideal choice for students. The community's proximity to the Florida Atlantic University campus reduces commute times, allowing students more time for academic and extracurricular activities. Cynthia Sowers, Leasing and Community Manager of Cynthia Gardens, emphasizes the community's dedication to enhancing the living experience of its residents. For more information about the new student housing options, prospective tenants are encouraged to visit the community or take a virtual tour at the Cynthia Gardens website.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a remarkable achievement by Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Toronto Ontario, a leading provider of plumbing and drain services in Toronto. The company has reached a significant milestone by garnering 1,000 reviews on Google with an impressive average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5. This accomplishment underscores their unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality plumbing services to Toronto residents, including those in communities such as High Park, Leaside, and Forest Hill. Alex highlights how this milestone reflects the company's dedication to quality service and customer satisfaction, which has been pivotal in earning the trust of their clients.
Sean Moreland, the owner of Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Toronto Ontario, expresses gratitude to their talented team of plumbers and the supportive communities across the Greater Toronto Area for helping them achieve this milestone. Founded as a family-owned business, the company continues to operate under Sean's leadership, emphasizing quality and integrity in their comprehensive range of services, including sewer drains, underground plumbing, and various plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance. This milestone is a testament to the strong relationships cultivated over the years and the community's trust in their services. For more information about Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Toronto Ontario, please visit their website.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady takes a break from the usual economic discussions to explore the intersection of music and personal transformation. The focus is on the latest release from the Australian indie-folk duo THE POST, who have announced their new track, "Yellowstone." This song is described as a heartfelt anthem for those seeking freedom and self-discovery. Alex delves into the story behind this evocative piece, highlighting its potential impact on listeners worldwide. The track, written by singer-songwriter Esther Bertram, is her personal Valentine, offering raw emotion and deep transformation through its sweeping melodies and evocative lyrics.
Performed by Bertram on vocals and guitar, alongside Alasdair Henry’s haunting cello, "Yellowstone" unfolds as a cinematic journey of self-discovery, resilience, and renewal. The song captures the essence of finding one's own personal frontier—a place of space, freedom, and clarity. Accompanied by a powerful music video premiering on YouTube on February 14th, the visuals reflect the song’s deep themes of transformation and liberation. For more information about THE POST and their music, visit their website at https://thepost.band.