• Uncorked: Episode 11 – Morgan Pressel on Golf, Broadcasting, and Giving Back
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode of Uncorked: Wine-Business-Life, hosts Bill Green and Jerrold Colton sit down with former professional golfer and broadcaster Morgan Pressel. From making history as the youngest golfer to make the cut at the U.S. Women’s Open at just 12 years old to transitioning into a successful broadcasting career, Morgan shares her incredible journey on and off the course.

    Morgan opens up about her unique path from a tennis background to golf stardom, the impact of losing her mother to breast cancer, and how she channels her passion into philanthropy through the Morgan Pressel Foundation. She also discusses the mental challenges of competitive golf, her decision to retire from professional play, and how broadcasting reignited her passion for the sport. Plus, don’t miss Morgan’s candid thoughts on the evolution of women’s golf and her love for fine wine.

    Get ready for an inspiring and insightful conversation with a trailblazer in the world of golf. Cheers!

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    53 mins
  • Uncorked: Episode 9 – Dr. Larry Coia on New Jersey Wines, Grape Innovation, and Health Myths
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode of Uncorked: Wine-Business-Life, hosts Bill Green and Jerrold Colton welcome Dr. Larry Coia, a trailblazer in New Jersey winemaking and a former radiation oncologist. Dr. Coia's journey from practicing medicine to pioneering grape growing is a fascinating story of passion and innovation.

    Dr. Coia shares his unique approach to viticulture, including experimenting with unconventional grape varieties like the bold, Italian-inspired San Marco and the complex Blaufränkisch. Discover how his scientific mindset shaped his winemaking techniques and led to the production of some of New Jersey’s finest wines.

    The episode also dives into the recent controversy sparked by the Surgeon General’s proposed alcohol warning labels. As both a wine expert and a medical professional, Dr. Coia provides insightful, balanced perspectives on the real health risks associated with moderate wine consumption, advocating for scientific accuracy in public health messaging.

    Plus, hear Bill discuss his vision for Saddlehill and how collaboration, rather than competition, drives the local winemaking community. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or curious about the future of New Jersey wine, this episode uncorks an engaging mix of science, passion, and industry insights. Cheers!

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    37 mins
  • Uncorked: Episode 4 – Jeff Harrow on Mentorship, Entrepreneurship, and Balancing Business & Family
    Mar 18 2025

    Welcome back to Uncorked: Wine - Business - Life! 🍷✨ In this episode, we sit down with Jeffrey K. Harrow, a visionary businessman, investor, and philanthropist whose career has shaped multiple industries, from experiential marketing to travel management to finance.

    As the former Chairman of Sparks Marketing LLC, Jeff led one of the world’s top experiential marketing agencies, working with global Fortune 100 brands like Google, Microsoft, Verizon, and Facebook. Under his leadership, Sparks expanded internationally and completed three strategic acquisitions during the COVID-19 pandemic, growing to over 700 employees.

    Before Sparks, Jeff was President & CEO of Travel One, where he transformed the company into the 6th largest travel management firm in the U.S., growing revenues from $8 million to nearly $1 billion before selling to American Express.

    Beyond his business success, Jeff is a Director of FS KKR Capital Corp. (NYSE: FSK), overseeing a firm managing $19 billion in assets, and an early-stage investor through Gabriel Investments. His passion for philanthropy is just as strong as his business acumen—he actively supports organizations like the Police Athletic League, Abramson Cancer Center, and University of Pennsylvania.

    Join us as we uncork Jeff’s journey—his business insights, family values, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss!

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    30 mins