Joseph has an extensive background in early-stage enterprises, having built a successful company by the age of 25, serving in sales and marketing roles in high-tech startups. Joe is an experienced marketer and sales manager who applies his eclectic background and iconoclastic thinking to create helpful solutions for clients. Founder of the Play It Forward consulting group, Joseph has worked with companies such as Avon, Mars, Inc., and Tyra (Banks) Beauty to strategize growth opportunities. When not at home or on the water in Newport, Joseph is also a recording artist, banjo and vocals, with the musical act Joe Costa and Kikazaru. He performed at age 11 in the Rhode Island Youth Philharmonic and went on to work in jazz ensembles, reggae bands, and rock groups. He is also known to spend winters cross-country skiing, as a former coach of college skiing teams. His coaching abilities, combined with his marketing and sales management experience make him ideal for helping clients looking to innovate and invest imagination in their home search. Aside from his professional experience, Joseph loves architecture, design, art, and creating inviting spaces. He has bought, renovated, and... Read More