Hosted by Henry Luke Cometti · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 46 episodes
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Join us as we celebrate business owners, leaders, and influential figures shaping Central New York. Through stories and expert insights, we uncover their path, the challenges they faced, and the impact they are making in their industries and communities.
Henry Luke Cometti hosts Upstate Impact, a business show with 46 episodes published.
Built on consistency. Fueled by creativity. In this episode, Antoine Smith shares the story behind Big Fellas and the mindset that’s helped make it a Syracuse staple. Check out Big Fellas Follow Upstate Impact on
We sat down with Dan Tagliamonte, founder of Sea Culture Brand, to talk about the story behind the brand, the process of building something meaningful, and what it takes to turn an idea into a growing business. From entr
This week, we’re joined by Laiza Semidey, founder of Legendary Soul Studio. Laiza shares her journey as both an entrepreneur and intrapreneur, the purpose that drives her work, and why mentorship can make all the differe
New episode with Eddie Brennan, President/CEO of Beak and Skiff, 1911 established, aryloom and Gen 5 Labs🎙️🍎 With concert season around the corner, apple blossoms in bloom, and a lot of momentum building around ayrloom
In this episode of Upstate Impact we are joined by Scott Herron, Executive Director of National Alliance on Mental Illness. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we had a great conversation about the impact NAMI Syr
Syracuse Field Hockey Head Coach Lynn Farquhar joins us on Upstate Impact to talk about her journey through the sport, how she became the head coach of one of the top programs in the country, and the philosophy that driv
Kayleigh Payne from Linear Collective shares how she built a salon that stands out in a crowded industry, the path that led her there even though it wasn’t the one she originally planned, and the lessons she’s learned al
This week on Upstate Impact features Jackie Lodge, President and GM of Renewal by Andersen of CNY. From starting in the business at 16 to becoming the youngest GM in Renewal by Andersen history, Jackie shares real storie
Tori Kroll of Blue Sky Therapy joins Upstate Impact to share her story, break down common misconceptions around therapy, and offer simple, practical tips you can apply in your own life. A real conversation that brings cl
Alex Gonzalez, owner of Margaritas Mexican Cantina and Inka’s, joins Upstate Impact to share his story and what it really takes to build and run successful restaurants. We talk about how he got his start, how he approach
Craig Kowadla joins Upstate Impact to share how he helped build Brooklyn Pickle into one of the most well known sandwich brands in Syracuse. From getting started to growing into 8 locations, we get into what’s driven the
We’re joined by Dylan Donahue , founder of Platform Lacrosse, who’s building something special for athletes at every level, from 5 year olds just getting started to high level players and professionals looking to sharpen
Joe “Coach Joe” Stray joins Upstate Impact for a conversation on his approach to the sport and why boxing can be transformative for both kids and adults. We talk mindset, discipline, confidence, and how the right trainin
This week on Upstate Impact, we’re joined by John Vavalo , CEO of Central Processors NY. John breaks down how he’s built and scaled multiple brands in a highly regulated manufacturing space, sharing insight on operations
🎧🔥 This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with TheKandiGod to talk about his journey into the EDM scene, discovering Kandi culture, and how that community completely changed the way he experiences music. He breaks do
This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with Dr. Sam Lombardi, founder of Primal Chiropractic, a family-centered practice focused on nervous system-based chiropractic care and whole-body wellness. Dr. Sam discusses how
This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with Eric Devendorf , former Syracuse basketball star, professional basketball player, coach, and mentor who continues to train athletes and give back to the community. 🏀 Eric sh
This week on Upstate Impact, we're sitting down with Ryan Woodruff, CEO at Clear Path for Veterans , to talk about his journey, leadership, and the powerful work being done, including how giving back, service, and the co
On this episode of Upstate Impact, we sit down with Ashlee Fiorini , founder of Pulse Lagree Fitness , to talk about how discovering Lagree completely changed her path and gave her the confidence to turn a passion into a
This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with Kelly Landau , the inspiring founder behind Synple, a brand built on making wellness, beauty, and self-care feel approachable, elevated, and, yes, simple. ✨ 💬 Kelly shares t
Alex Gonzalez
Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer · Metro Atlanta Chamber
1 appearance on this show
Ryan Woodruff
CEO · Rhino Consulting & Coaching
1 appearance on this show
Tracy Dando
Safe Space Organization
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Steve Case
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