Networking Unleashed: An Interview with Jeremy Gartner and Michael A Forman, Professional Speaker

Jeremy Gartnerjeremy@careerpropulsion.comPlease share a brief Bio.DR. JEREMY GARTNER is the CEO and Founder of Career Propulsion, a U.S.-based executive career firm that helps senior leaders land unadvertised Director, VP, and C-suite roles. A Wharton MBA and PhD in Aerospace Engineering, he has conducted particle-physics research at CERN, developed next-generation aircraft technology at Northrop Grumman, and led innovation initiatives at Becton Dickinson.He specializes in the hidden job market, where senior roles are filled through trust and decision-maker access long before they ever get posted. His proprietary Fast-Track framework helps executives become the obvious choice through positioning, narrative, and strategic outreach, and has produced an 88% hiring success rate and a 65% average salary increase for clients. A listed inventor on multiple medical device patents, Dr. Gartner teaches executives how to bypass job boards, earn direct access to the right leaders, and convert relationships into unadvertised opportunities.What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about?The 2026 executive market: layoffs, AI- driven efficiency, and why access beats applications Networking that works: earning decision-maker access without being transactional Negotiating senior roles: shaping scope, title, and comp, not just salaryWhat are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast?- brand awareness - thought leadershipAny website you wish to share with the audience?careerpropulsion.comAny social media links you wish to share with the audience?linkedin.com/in/jeremygartnerMichael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently. https://www.michaelaforman.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/https://www.instagram.com/flyboy_197/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQDigital Courseshttps://michael-s-site-fc88.thinkific.com/