We go behind the scenes of the startup world, sharing innovative ideas and tools used by top founders to get up and running, grow, get funding, and scale! Hear from real founders and learn from both their successes and failures. Get valuable insights and inspiration, to help you succeed even more, regardless of your level of experience! About Mission Matters: At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed ...
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Danny and Josh giving you the latest updates on the sport of fencing: News, Tips and Opinions.
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A homeless musician trying to get out the street of miami south beach. With only $9.23, cell phone, beat head phone, a bus pass and his Louis Vuitton wallet (which hes considering pawning since he basically doesn't have any money in the wallet). With just these items to his name eagered to make it in the music industry and get out the streets.
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The Investment League! Where anyone can come and learn how to finally become financially free! Learn new ways to start saving and investing your money, and get motivated to reach goals you only thought were dreams! You can achieve financial freedom and take control of your time which is what we all value most! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/investmentleague/support
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Every week, we will discuss, delve into and deliver to our “Talkin' 21” listeners fascinating stories, tidbits and even interesting guests (some who have NEVER spoken on a podcast) who are connected to the late Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente. Executive Producer: Ras Guevara
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Join us on ‘Finding Danny Lightfoot,’ a thrilling podcast dedicated to uncovering the mystery of Joe Torres, the actor who played Danny Lightfoot on the ‘90s Nickelodeon show ‘Hey Dude.’ Each episode, we’ll dive into clues, theories, and listener insights as we search for answers and reconnect with fans of the iconic show.
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Season 2 South Beach’s most dysfunctional family is back! Join Estrella as she teams up with Raúl and Andrés on a wild journey to find her long-lost high school sweetheart, Gabby. Meanwhile, Esteban discovers that the role of mayor may be more challenging than his time in prison, leading him to seek help from an unexpected source... all while a newly single Luisa connects with a special someone from Esteban's past. As relationships intertwine, new secrets come to light and a sudden reappeara ...
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Walter Thompson-Hernández speaks with formerly incarcerated young writers whose work will be read over the course of the season by creatives like John Legend, Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Karamo Brown, Jay Ellis, Keke Palmer, Julio Torres, and Jesse Williams. Vulnerable poems and honest stories play out against a tailored soundtrack with original music. From Lemonada Media and Black Bar Mitzvah. The voices of those locked up in the U.S. prison system have been all but written off, but no more. The ...
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The journey to becoming a school leader is not an easy one. There are many challenges along the way, but it becomes manageable when you have the correct information and tools to help you. In this podcast, you will hear from excellent school leaders who share their stories of successes and failures to inspire and motivate us. We want you to be able to find one takeaway that will help you best in your leadership journey. We are excited you are here! Welcome to the "School Success" Podcast.
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A podcast about medical student life and the journey to becoming a physician. Featuring survival tips, wellness strategies, inside scoop on major milestones, and interviews with inspirational faculty members, residents, and students. Join host Dr. Neda Frayha and find out what doctors wish they knew when they were in medical school. From the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Office of Student Affairs.
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Sharing experiences, insights, and the drivers behind why my guests have built what they have built and how this applies to what drives you.
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We go to all of the 400+ neighborhoods in Los Angeles and talk with the people.
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Just Bluffin’ is a Memphis-centric podcast from Memphis agency Campfire Collective. The episodes feature Campfire Collective Head Trailblazer Shannon Briggs and Content Kindler Cecilia Fay connecting with Memphis community leaders to discuss their involvement in the Bluff City, with the goal of shining a light on those who are working hard to make the community a better place, as well as engaging all Memphians with topical and lively discussions. The podcast will feature two segments. The fi ...
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#201, The Hybrid School Blueprint with Timothy Lugg
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38:41”𝑨𝒏𝒚𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒂 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍, 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝒊𝒕 𝒊𝒔, 𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆.” – 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒚 𝑳𝒖𝒈𝒈, 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝑭𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 Learn how to overcome the financial and logistical hurdles of launching a school. Listen to our latest episode today! 🎙️ -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and ClassR…
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Everything Happens: A Not-So Hallmark Christmas
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37:59Are you living your best life now? Not always? This is a podcast for you. Duke Professor Kate Bowler is an expert in the stories we tell about success and failure, suffering and happiness. She had Stage IV cancer. Then she didn’t. And since then, all she wants to do is talk to funny and wise people about how to live with the knowledge that, well, e…
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#200, A Leader's Guide to Discipleship and Parent Partnership with Brig Thompson
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47:37”𝑬𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕. It is something that is very intentional and has to be worked for.” – 𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒈 𝑻𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒔𝒐𝒏, 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒂𝒕 𝑾𝒂𝒙𝒂𝒉𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 Brig shares how to build a culture of excellence intentionally, engage parents, and disciple students. Listen to the full episode today! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜…
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#199, Building Unwavering Community Support for Your School with Joey Bluege
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37:34”𝑴𝒚 𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒃𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒄𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒐𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒍.” – Joey Bluege, Executive Director at Faith Lutheran School What a powerful reframe for leaders! 🙏 Hear Joey's incredible startup story and listen to the full episode today! -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and ClassReach. ClassReach is your ultim…
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Episode 133: Applying to Dermatology Residency with 2025 Grad Dr. Emily Ma
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19:00Our series on applying to residency programs marches on with a deep dive into the Dermatology application process with SOM 2025 graduate, Dr. Emily Ma. She shares practical, down-to-earth advice for applying to such a competitive specialty.
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#198, The Unseen Challenges of Starting a School with Derrian Fletcher
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25:48“𝐼 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜 𝑓𝑜𝑐𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑢𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑢𝑛 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑓𝑓… 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝐼 𝑑𝑖𝑑𝑛’𝑡 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑚𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑎𝑠 — 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠, 𝑙𝑒𝑔𝑎𝑙 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑎𝑥 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑜. 𝐼𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑒𝑦𝑒 𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑚𝑒.” – 𝑫𝒆𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓, 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑹𝒐𝒄𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 From navigating faith-based learning to handling the business side of starting a school, Derrian shares the lessons,…
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"Blue-Collar Kid, $20k in a Garage, Second Mortgage, Big Exits" with Gary Stavrum
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1:27:53Our next Driven By episode features Gary Stavrum, a Memphis entrepreneur whose career reflects exceptional grit, discipline and vision. A Christian Brothers alumnus, Gary built three med-device contract manufacturing companies, two of which he has sold, beginning with a startup launched in a garage in Covington, Tennessee, funded with just $20,000.…
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Episode 132: Applying to Ophthalmology Residency with 2025 Grad Dr. Fernando Martinez Guasch
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23:37We are continuing our series on applying to residency programs, this time with a warm, wise conversation with Dr. Fernando Martinez Guasch. He graduated from the SOM in 2025 and is completing his internship year before pursuing an Ophthalmology residency. He shares so many insights about the Ophtho match and about navigating this time of life in ge…
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#197, Iuri T. Melo on Proactive vs. Reactive Student Support
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33:34”𝑾𝒆'𝒓𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒔. 𝑾𝒆'𝒓𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔.” – 𝑰𝒖𝒓𝒊 𝑻. 𝑴𝒆𝒍𝒐, 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍𝑷𝒖𝒍𝒔𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎. Discover how to build a system of proactive care, not just crisis response. 🎧 Listen to the full episode today! -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and ClassReach. ClassReach…
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From Groupon to IM8: How Danny Yeung Built Multiple Rocket Ship Companies
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24:17In this episode, Adam Torres and Danny Yeung, CEO and Co-Founder of Prenetics and IM8. Danny walks through his journey from early ventures in F&B and furniture to leading Groupon East Asia, then building Prenetics into Hong Kong’s largest COVID PCR testing provider with over $800M USD in revenue. He then explains how IM8, a science-backed daily…
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From Obligations to Passion: How Jose Berlanga Built Wealth from Dirt and Ideas
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14:21In this episode, Adam Torres and Jose Berlanga, Owner, Founder, Author, and Serial Entrepreneur. Jose reflects on his 40-year journey in business, from exporting oil and gas machinery to building a real estate and land portfolio in Houston and beyond. He explains why understanding land is the foundation of every real estate deal and discusses t…
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#196, The Secrets to Sustainable School Fundraising with Vince Torres
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47:41”When it comes to supporting our school, 𝑰 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝑰'𝒎 𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒈𝒂𝒓 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒄𝒓𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒔.” – 𝑽𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝑻𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒔, 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂 𝑭𝒆 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 He shares how to build a thriving school from the ground up, nurture donors, and create sustainable fundraising. Listen to the full episode today! 🎙️ -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏…
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Beyond the Brand: Using Franchising to Build Wealth in an AI-Driven Economy
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20:14On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Cliff Nonnenmacher, CEO of Franocity and bestselling author of Beyond the Brand: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Fearless Franchising, about how franchising can create scalable income streams, why certain sectors are more resilient to AI and economic shifts, and how his firm helps professionals evaluate …
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#195, Faith Over Fear: Kristie Stoddard on True Education
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44:35“𝑬𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔𝒏’𝒕 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒆𝒙𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒓 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒔—𝒊𝒕’𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑮𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒚𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝑯𝒊𝒎.” – 𝑲𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒅𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒅, 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔, 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒕𝒐𝒏 𝑯𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑪𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 In this new episode of the School Success Podcast, Stoddard shares how beauty, truth, and faith shape education that transforms hearts—not just minds. 🎧 Listen to the full episode …
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#194, Faith, Safety and Leadership with Danny Maggart
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52:13"𝑰 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒎𝒚 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎: 𝑰𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒎𝒆 𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒇𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑮𝒐𝒅’𝒔 𝑾𝒐𝒓𝒅, 𝒔𝒊𝒕 𝒎𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒎𝒆.” - 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑦 𝑀𝑎𝑔𝑔𝑎𝑟𝑡, 𝐶𝑜-𝑆𝑢𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑡 𝑆𝑡. 𝐽𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑝ℎ 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 On this episode of the School Success Podcast, Danny Maggart shares how humble, accountable leadership shapes stronger schools and healthier communities. 🎧 Listen to the full episode today! -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'…
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#193, Ryan Hyde on Leading with Faith and Strategy
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45:51"𝑾𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝑪𝑬𝑶𝒔." – 𝑅𝑦𝑎𝑛 𝐻𝑦𝑑𝑒, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 𝑎𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑙𝑣𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 Discover how faith-based schools in Ohio are expanding access without losing their mission or control. 🎙️ Listen to the full School Success Podcast episode with Ryan Hyde today! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂…
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#192, Grace and Accountability in Schools with Nick Reeves
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46:45“𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒊𝒆𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑰’𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒈𝒐𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔: 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔.” – 𝑁𝑖𝑐𝑘 𝑅𝑒𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑠, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 𝑎𝑡 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝐵𝑟𝑎𝑢𝑛𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑠 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑦 In this School Success Podcast episode, Reeves shares leadership lessons every school leader can use today. Listen now! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and C…
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Build Real Confidence & Lead Where You Are: A Conversation with Simone Knego
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12:16In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres speaks with Simone Knego, Keynote Speaker at Simone Knego LLC, about her mission to help women build lasting confidence through authenticity and self-acceptance. Simone discusses her R.E.A.L. framework, her upcoming book Real Confidence: A Simple Guide to Go from Unsure to Unshakeable, and how e…
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#191, Christian School Growth Lessons with Greg Forrest
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52:19“𝑫𝒐 𝒏𝒐𝒕, 𝒊𝒇 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆, 𝒖𝒏𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐, 𝒅𝒐 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒅𝒐 𝒂 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒈𝒖𝒏 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒄𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒈𝒏.” — 𝐺𝑟𝑒𝑔 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑡, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙, 𝑆𝑢𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑡 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 In this School Success Podcast episode, Forrest explains how Summit grew from 180 to 350, why a quiet phase beats pledge nights, and how Semble helped when space ran out. Listen to the full episode no…
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Episode 131: General Surgery Program Director Dr. Steve Kavic
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26:22Our series on applying to residency programs continues, this time with UMMC's General Surgery Program Director, Dr. Steve Kavic. He shares a wealth of information on what he looks for in candidates, how to approach personal statements and interview days, and how he supports his residents to achieve their career goals.…
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#190, Faith, Education & Leadership | Dr. Christopher D. Pearson
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30:42“𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔, 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕, 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓? 𝑩𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔, 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈?” – 𝐷𝑟. 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝐷. 𝑃𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠𝑜𝑛, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 𝑎𝑡 𝑃𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝐻𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑦 From servant leadership to building loving leaders, Dr. Pearson shares his journey on the School Success Podcast. Listen today! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠…
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#189, Max Vikhter on Building a World-Class Teaching Team
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48:17“𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒇𝒇. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒇𝒇, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒇𝒇.” – 𝑀𝑎𝑥 𝑉𝑖𝑘ℎ𝑡𝑒𝑟, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝐹𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 On this episode of the School Success Podcast, Max Vikhter shares his expert playbook for instructional leadership. Get practical tools and ins…
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“Entrepreneurship and Mom’s Garage” with JW Gibson
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1:39:45In this episode of Driven By, I sit down with JW Gibson, a Memphian whose story runs from the Dixie Homes housing project to entrepreneur. After serving in the U.S. Navy, he built businesses from the ground up—including a medical supply company launched in his mother’s garage and a printing company that now produces Tennessee’s lottery tickets. Thi…
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#188, Building Micro Hybrid Schools with Chase Eskelsen
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40:38“𝑾𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒇𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅—𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒃𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒔.” – Chase Eskelsen, Board Chair of ParagonEd From community frustrations to building a school around real needs — Chase Eskelsen shares the story behind ParagonEd’s micro-hybrid model. Listen to the full School Success Podcast episode today! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑…
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#187, Inside Alaska’s Remote Schools with Keith Kremer
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38:49“𝐵𝑒𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑑𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛.” – 𝑲𝒆𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑲𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓, 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒂𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒍𝒂𝒌 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 From adapting to unique cultures to leading with patience, Keith Kremer shares valuable lessons for school leaders in this week’s School Success Podcast. 🎧 Listen to the full episode now! -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜…
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Rebuilding Infant Nutrition: ByHeart’s Ron Belldegrun on Science, Quality & Trust
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15:56On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Ron Belldegrun, CEO & Co-Founder of ByHeart. Ron shares how ByHeart built its own U.S. supply chain, ran a landmark clinical trial, and created a cleaner, breast-milk-inspired formula (alpha-lactalbumin + lactoferrin, organic grass-fed whole milk; no corn syrup, maltodextrin, soy, or palm). He discusse…
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#186, Hope Academy’s Journey with Michael Bolland
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39:20“𝑬𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒖𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔. 𝑫𝒐𝒏’𝒕 𝒃𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒗𝒆.” – Michael Bolland, Managing Director at Spreading Hope Network Leadership isn’t about impressing people—it’s about staying faithful to the calling. 🎙️ Hear Michael Bolland’s story now on the School Success Podcast. Listen today! 🎧 -- 𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠…
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Humans + AI Agents: Frank Sondors on Scalable Pipeline at Lower Cost
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17:00On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Frank Sondors, CEO of Salesforge, on combining human sellers with AI agents to maximize pipeline coverage, improve speed-to-reply, and reduce costs—including where AI fits best and when to stick with humans. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date informati…
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#185, Jim Flora on Growing Enrollment Through Storytelling
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29:37“𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦. 𝐼𝑡’𝑠 𝑎 𝑏𝑎𝑑𝑔𝑒 𝑜𝑓 ℎ𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑠 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑒’𝑟𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑑𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑦.” – J𝒊𝒎 𝑭𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂, 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍, 𝑪𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 From building culture to doubling enrollment, Jim Flora shares the challenges and victories of starting a new Christian school. Listen to the full School Success Podcast…
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Episode 130: Internal Medicine Program Director Dr. Danny Baek
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23:06Our special series on applying to residency continues, this time with an interview with Internal Medicine Residency Program Director Dr. Danny Baek. She shares her approach to the residency application process and match, how signaling works in her field, what she looks for in applicants, and her best advice for students navigating this unique life …
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“Beyond Football: Saving Lives on and off the Field” with Coach Mike Mosby
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1:28:22In this episode, I sit down with Coach Mike Mosby from Oakhaven High, an inner-city Memphis school, to talk about what it means to lead beyond football. When a wealthy East Memphis school stepped in to buy his team 30 new helmets, the gap was on full display. Mosby shares hard truths about the community he serves—where father figures are scarce, cr…
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#184, Granville Jones on Following God’s Vision for FOSA
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38:47“𝑯𝒆'𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒔𝒂𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒏𝒐. 𝑯𝒆'𝒔 𝒔𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒚 𝒔𝒂𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒚𝒆𝒕.” – 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆 𝑱𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔, 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 & 𝑬𝒙𝒆𝒄. 𝑫𝒊𝒓. 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒓𝒖𝒊𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒕 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 From surrendering control to embracing God's timing, Granville Jones shares the story behind launching a school that balances strong faith and strong academics. 🙌 🎧 Listen to the full episode now on the School Success Podcast. --…
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#183, Building Bilingual Schools with Daniela Anello
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41:14"𝐼𝑡 𝑡𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑠 𝑠𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑘𝑖𝑑𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑎𝑙. 𝑆𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑒 𝑜𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑖𝑛 𝑝𝑟𝑒-𝐾 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑜𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑠𝑒𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔-𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑙𝑦 𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑤𝑜 𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑢𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑠." - 𝑫𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒂 𝑨𝒏𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒐, 𝑪𝑬𝑶 𝒂𝒕 𝑫𝑪 𝑩𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝑪𝑺 How do you build a truly successful bilingual school? 🌎 Daniela Anello, CEO at DC Bilingual PCS, shares …
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Adam O’Connor on Leading Global Teams and Building Smarter Workforces
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10:42In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Adam O’Connor, Chief Commercial Officer at Gear Inc. Adam shares his journey from hospitality to leading global sales and operations, managing teams across 24 offices and 75 languages. He explains how Gear Inc helps companies scale with global talent, the importance of servant leadership, and …
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#182, Sean Nolan on Classical Education & Homeschooling Success
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33:19"𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝑎 𝑏𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑠𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝐽𝑒𝑠𝑢𝑠 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑎𝑙𝑙." - 𝑆𝑒𝑎𝑛 𝑁𝑜𝑙𝑎𝑛, 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝑆𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑦 What does it take to save a 120-year-old school on the brink of closing? Sean Nolan shares bold moves, hybrid programs, and why authentic renewal means going against the …
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Michael Bernstein on Reinventing Pallets with Sustainable Innovation
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13:50In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Michael Bernstein, Founder of Bernastic. Michael shares his journey as an inventor and entrepreneur, explaining how his patented material combines apparel waste with HDPE to create sustainable pallets. With applications across supply chains worldwide, Bernastic’s innovation reduces waste, …
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Doug Willmore on Profitable Climate Action with World Tree
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14:12In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Doug Willmore, CEO of World Tree. Doug shares how the company has transformed $17M in investor capital into $300M in sustainable lumber assets by planting a unique fast-growing hardwood that regenerates after harvest. Partnering with over 375 small farmers, World Tree creates long-lasting …
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Gary Engels on Building Recurring Income Through MyGig’s Referral Network
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11:55In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Gary Engels, CEO of MyGig, about how his platform serves small businesses, gig workers, and entrepreneurs through vetted services like health insurance, IT solutions, and tax credits. Gary explains how My Gig’s referral program allows certified resellers to earn one-time and recurring comm…
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Episode 129: Applying to Residency! Interventional (and Diagnostic) Radiology with New SOM Grad Dr. Shirin Parsa
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17:32We continue our series on Applying to Residency with brand new SOM grad Shirin Parsa. She's a prelim surgery intern who will complete her residency in Integrated Interventional Radiology at the University of Maryland. She shares her residency application journey, including the mentorship she received, the interviews she went on, and how she crafted…
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#181, Building Brave Learners with Amber Kaspar
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33:42"𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆-𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒚." - 𝑨𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝑲𝒂𝒔𝒑𝒂𝒓, 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑲𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝒄𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒚 How can a school create confident learners who love God and aren't afraid to fail? 🌿 Amber Kaspar shares how they're reshaping education through faith, curiosity, and community. Listen now! #SchoolSuccess #Schoo…
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#180, Tim Lundeen: Empowering Students as Creators
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50:46"𝑷𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒔𝒐 𝒉𝒖𝒏𝒈 𝒖𝒑 𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒈𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝒈𝒆𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒑𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔, 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒓𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒉?" - 𝑻𝒊𝒎 𝑳𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒚 𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 Want to empower students to create content, not just consume it? 🎙️ Tim Lundeen shares how he launched a …
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“Why We’re Still Getting Homelessness Wrong — and How to Fix It” with Jarad Bingham
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1:19:51In this episode, I sit down with Jared from The Hospitality Hub in Memphis to talk about redesigning how they serve people experiencing homelessness. He shares what it takes to build real solutions, from private studios to trauma-informed care, and why preserving dignity should be the starting point. Episode Highlights: Why People Really Become Hom…
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Wiotee Kargbo on Empowering Students and Supporting Teachers
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6:13In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Wiotee Kargbo, Founder of Students Excel & Serve, a nonprofit supporting teachers and students in underserved and special education environments. Wiotee shares her origin story, the lessons from her volunteer experience, and how she's building a mission around empathy, service, and…
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Redefining Menstrual Education with Starlesle Orji
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5:09On this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres sits down with Starlessly Orji, Founder of Bless Bloom and Flow, a menstrual health education platform designed for young girls. Inspired by her own experience and fueled by community insight, Starlesle is building a safe, digital space for girls to learn about their bodies with confidence an…
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ReMIND: How Rachel Onile Is Making Stroke Recovery More Accessible
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5:09In this Mission Matters episode, host Adam Torres speaks with Rachel Onile, Founder of ReMIND, a stroke recovery app designed to support marginalized communities. Born from her mother’s experience with stroke and the inaccessibility of ongoing care, ReMIND combines speech therapy tools, emotional health tracking, and peer support in one affordable …
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Empowering Young Entrepreneurs Through Mentorship and Pitch Competitions
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12:07In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres speaks with Phil Farinacci, Director of Philanthropy at the Grant Cardone Foundation, about their youth pitch competition and impact programs. From awarding over $12,000 to providing access to elite sales training, Phil shares how the foundation is redefining what it means to support at-risk youth an…
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Student Builds Housing Access App to Tackle Gentrification Challenges
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7:17In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews student entrepreneur Nihan Lobo Huerta, who pitched her innovative housing app, HAFE (Housing Accessible For Everyone), during a competition at Grant Cardone’s headquarters. Drawing from community stories and personal passion for public service, Nihan’s mission is to help marginalized famili…
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Student Innovator Wins Grand Prize for Pill Swallowing Aid Invention
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6:17In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Muna Yassin, winner of the pitch competition hosted at Grant Cardone’s headquarters. Muna shares the origin of her invention Pill Pal, a device inspired by her grandmother’s struggle with taking pills. From 3D-printing her prototype to winning $6,000 in funding, Muna is on a mission to impro…
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How Jake Sisk Is Mentoring Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs While Building His Real Estate Legacy
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7:46In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jake Sisk, Co-Founder of oasisK capital, who recently judged a pitch competition for high school entrepreneurs at Grant Cardone’s HQ. Jake shares his passion for giving back, the importance of mentorship, and how he balances life as a business owner and Division I athlete—all while scaling…
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How Pop Fun Wellness Is Using Play to Heal Minds of All Ages
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7:04In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jaina Burrell, Founder of Pop Fun Wellness, who pitched her innovative concept at a student competition hosted by the Grant Cardone Foundation. Inspired by her brother’s sensory processing disorder and her own mental wellness journey, Jaina explains how play-based tools can create accessible…
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