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Episode Summary: Your Code to Visibility
In this inspiring episode of The Launch Button Podcast, host @hughzwealth sits down with the incredible @margaritakurtova.brand — an entrepreneur, artist, and personal branding expert who turned her journey from Russia to the U.S. into a story of fearless reinvention and unstoppable momentum.
Starting from scratch in New York, Margarita built a thriving network and launched her first solo art exhibition in Manhattan in less than a year. She opens up about how courage, consistency, and the power of “being in the room” transformed her career and connections. Together, Hugh and Margarita dive deep into topics like overcoming fear, building genuine relationships through service, and mastering the law of reciprocity in business.
Margarita also shares insights from her “Radiant Method” — a three-part system blending clarity, visual radiance, and structure to help entrepreneurs and artists craft authentic personal brands that actually sell. She reveals how storytelling, strategy, and sincerity come together to create impact both online and in person.
This episode is a masterclass for anyone looking to elevate their personal brand, expand their network, and say “yes” to new opportunities. Whether you’re an artist, business owner, or creative visionary, Margarita’s journey proves that showing up with purpose can open doors you never imagined.
🎙️ Tune in to learn how to build a brand that radiates authenticity, connect with people who align with your vision, and turn your passion into profit.
👉 Watch the full episode — link in bio!
About the Guest
Margarita Kurtova is a multidisciplinary artist, brand strategist, and founder of Cosmic Creations LLC, branding and marketing studio working with international clients across luxury, tech, and creative industries. She is also the creator of the Radiant Method™, a mentorship program that helps visionaries and founders build authentic personal brands through clarity, aesthetics, and strategy. Margarita has collaborated with brands such as Chanel, Porsche, Bulgari, and Dior, and has been featured in exhibitions and creative projects in the U.S. and Europe.
IG:
https://www.instagram.com/margaritakurtova.brand
FB:
https://www.facebook.com/ritakurt5
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritakurt
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About the Host:
Hugh excels at helping entrepreneurs and executives who are on the path to manifesting their dreams - whether they are on the first steps of a launch or a giant leap forward as they level up their business. His podcast is dedicated to helping trustworthy, integral, and heart-centered entrepreneurs connect to the people who need them most.
Hugh Zaretsky, was an IT executive until his wake-up call came on 9/11. Realizing how short life can be, Hugh transitioned his career to become a real estate investor, international speaker, best-selling author, philanthropist, and advocate for empowering individuals. Hugh started investing in the precursor to Short-Term Rentals back in 2005. His expertise in cash-flowing properties (STR, SFH, and multi-family) has allowed him to successfully train over 12,500 real estate investors and entrepreneurs to complete profitable real estate transactions, launch businesses, or take them to the next level.
Hugh has been a certified real estate continuing education instructor in 4 different states. His latest book "The Launch Button" was an Amazon best seller in 4 categories including all of real estate. He recently spoke at the Humanity Summit in Portugal on the global issue of "Sustainable tourism (including STRs) and how to work with local communities". His dedication to mentoring and coaching aspiring entrepreneurs makes Hugh a highly sought-after speaker. Get ready to be inspired and gain invaluable insights from Hugh's wealth of experience.
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