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Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us with Michael Hershman

Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us with Michael Hershman

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 Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Michael Hershman, CEO of Soloviev Group, designed to foster connection and understanding. Through candid interviews with everyday citizens on the streets of Manhattan, Michael gathers unscripted, authentic perspectives that spark in-depth discussions with expert guests. Each episode tackles vital national topics such as culture, democracy, and liberty, with the aim of uncovering common ground and highlighting the forces that unite us. Learn More BuildingBridges.nyc2025 Red Apple Media Economics Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Building Bridges EP 11: The Power of Lincoln’s Words on Democracy, Unity, and Civic Responsibility

    Building Bridges EP 11: The Power of Lincoln’s Words on Democracy, Unity, and Civic Responsibility
    Aug 21 2025
    In this very special episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman is joined in spirit and conversation by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Drawing on the enduring power of his words and leadership, they explore how the ideals of democracy, unity, and civic responsibility continue to shape America today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Episode 10: Kathryn Wylde on Uniting NYC for a Competitive and Equitable Future

    Episode 10: Kathryn Wylde on Uniting NYC for a Competitive and Equitable Future
    Aug 7 2025
    In this episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with Kathryn Wylde, President and CEO of the Partnership for New York City. As she prepares to retire next summer, Kathryn reflects on her decades-long career mobilizing private sector expertise to support and strengthen New York City’s economy. Together, they discuss the essential role of collaboration in building a future that is dynamic and equitable—and in ensuring the city remains globally competitive and connected to the people who call it home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Episode 9: JT Batson on 2026 World Cup and Uniting The World Through Sport

    Episode 9: JT Batson on 2026 World Cup and Uniting The World Through Sport
    Jul 22 2025
    In this episode of Building Bridges with Michael Hershman, Michael sits down with JT Batson, CEO and Secretary General of U.S. Soccer, to discuss the power of sports in uniting communities and cultures. As the U.S. prepares to co-host the World's Biggest Soccer Tournament, JT shares his journey from tech to soccer leadership, the growing popularity of the sport, and the economic and social impact of the tournament. They explore initiatives like Soccer Forward, efforts to make the game more inclusive, and JT’s vision for the future of U.S. soccer—on and off the field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
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