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Check out the first ever episode of "Simply Brilliant"
"Don't wait for tomorrow. Live in the moment. Take the chances."

Richard Fertig is an Entrepreneur's entrepreneur (with a prior life including a Wharton MBA, and a most successful career in the Hedge Fund world). Filled with vision, a risk-loving appetite, and a burning desire to disrupt the mundane, Richard is intensely focused on partnering with the most influential Companies and Planners globally to eliminate their greatest frustration and Make Travel Great®. More importantly, Richard is happily married for 20+ years and is the proud father of three amazing daughters. He is a fitness enthusiast - a spinning machine, a swim-lover and an avid alpine and Nordic skier. Catch him if you can.

Simply Brilliant- Episode #1: Don't Wait For Tomorrow

On this episode we talk about thinking forward instead of being passive and reactive and waiting for things to happen. When you're constantly thinking forward you're creating your own destiny. Richard comes to us from the LCT Magazine - Limousine Charter & Tour conference at Harrah's Resort Atlantic City.

Simply Brilliant- Episode #2: Think Forward

On this episode we talk about unintended consequences and mark to market. Richard also gets very transparent about the tough decision he had to make when closing Brilliant's LA office. 

Simply Brilliant- Episode #3 Unintended Consequences

On this episode Richard talks about his time spent in Crested Butte, CO after graduating from Cornell University, and the life lessons he learned as a bus boy. 

Simply Brilliant Episode 4  Asking For The Opportunity

On this episode Richard is fortunate enough to interview legendary ski coach, Erich Sailer. Sailer has produced numerous Olympians such as Lindsey Vonn over a most successful 50 year career. He's extremely humble and normally stays away from the camera, but was willing to do Richard a personal favor. Sailer has been an inspiration to Richard due to his sharp focus on the fundamentals, discipline, and repetition. Sit back and enjoy this truly once in a lifetime interview with a skiing legend. 


Simply Brilliant- Episode #5 Exclusive Interview With Erich Sailer

On this episode, Richard talks about the championship mindset of athletes like Olympians Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin. These athletes are willing to lay everything on the line and go for gold - that's something we can all learn from. Enjoy.


Simply Brilliant- Episode #6 The Championship Mind

On this episode, Richard talks about entrepreneurship and how the often glorified lifestyle is not always the case. It takes a certain type of person to embrace the risks and be self reliant. 

Simply Brilliant- Episode #7 "Embrace Risk"

The goal of "Simply Brilliant" is to add value to you with weekly insights from Richard Fertig. 
Richard Fertig is an Entrepreneur's entrepreneur (with a prior life including a Wharton MBA, and a most successful career in the Hedge Fund world).  Filled with vision, a risk-loving appetite, and a burning desire to disrupt the mundane, Richard is intensely focused on partnering with the most influential Companies and Planners globally to eliminate their greatest frustration and Make Travel Great®.  More importantly, Richard is happily married for 20+ years and is the proud father of three amazing daughters. He is a fitness enthusiast - a spinning machine, a swim-lover and an avid alpine and Nordic skier. Catch him if you can.



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