Learn how companies work from the people who know them best. Each episode dissects a single business - from its origins and model to its financials and competitive edge. Join hosts Matt Reustle and Zack Fuss as they uncover the lessons behind every success story. Learn more at www.joincolossus.com.
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Expert mode marketing technology, AI, and CX insights from top brands and Martech platforms fill every episode, focusing on what leaders need to know to build customer lifetime value and long-term business value. The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström® features executives and thought leaders from top brands and tech platforms discussing the industry's trends, like AI adoption, first-party data strategies, artificial intelligence in the consumer journey, consumer data privacy, omnichannel custom ...
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The editors of DC VELOCITY magazine bring you weekly updates on logistics, material handling, and supply chain news.
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A weekly digital marketing podcast with listeners in over 190 countries worldwide.The Digital Marketing Podcast combines interviews with global experts, together with the latest news, tools, strategies and techniques to give your digital marketing the edge. Perfect for your daily commute, the podcast aims to be both entertaining and informative. Produced by Target Internet and hosted by Daniel Rowles, Ciaran Rogers and Louise Crossley. Find out more at targetIniernet.com/podcasts
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The Partnership Economy explores the power of partnerships through candid conversations and stories with industry leaders. Our hosts, David A. Yovanno, CEO and Todd Crawford, Co-founder, of impact.com, unpack the future of partnerships as a lever for scale and an opportunity to put the consumer first.
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I will be interviewing world class business professionals with the goal of understanding what drives and motivates them to perform at the top of their game. I will extract tactics and tools that anyone can use to perform at their best.
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Hear from industry leaders on leadership, strategy, marketing, and sales. We're talking to top CEOs and business leaders. This is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs, executives and experts that want to get real results that will last. About Mission Matters: At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed 6,000+ guests and hosts 8 shows. At the heart of our media brand is a want to help professionals cut th ...
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Meet Kevin McDonald, a seasoned host of radio and podcast shows since 2003, who has captivated audiences with his engaging and heartfelt approach. With a passion for storytelling and connecting with listeners, Kevin has built a loyal following over the years. As the founder of a thriving media company called KMmedia.pro that offers a range of media services designed to enhance and elevate brands and businesses. Their expertise in the industry ensures that clients receive top-quality content ...
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Agile Digital Business
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Glean applicable ideas from Agile Digital Business as your host, Vickie Maris, explores the topics of leadership, personal development, team development and team communications. Vickie is a speaker, facilitator, author and musician. In addition to speaking at conferences, she also facilitates sessions in staff retreats and workshops. She is a certified trainer and Authorized Partner - Everything DiSC and The Five Behaviors, as well as a certified facilitator. Vickie enjoys interviewing guest ...
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digital, marketing and social business | podcast Follow for thoughts on: digital, social media, SEO, content marketing, branding - anything web/tech focused. Digital Marketing & Content Strategy @harcourts_int #Agile #Scrum Product Owner | build fast, learn and iterate |#INFJ| Residential Architect in another life
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OnAgency, hosted by Patrick Rooney and Craig Fisher, is a go-to podcast for a deep dive into the marketing agency world. Every episode takes listeners behind the curtain of top agencies, featuring unfiltered conversations with founders, CEOs, and industry experts who reveal their journeys, strategies, and hot takes on today’s marketing landscape. From mastering social media to building agile agency teams, OnAgency breaks down the unique paths, bold ideas, and real challenges these leaders fa ...
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Welcome to the Small Business Chronicles, a podcast hosted by Ryan Sherrer. We dive deep into the heart of American entrepreneurship, spotlighting the triumphs and challenges of small businesses. From interviews with proprietors to sharing business growth strategies and resilience tales, we offer an inspiring glimpse into the vibrant world of small-scale commerce. Join us as we explore how these businesses are shaping our lives and communities.
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In Fail Smart - Lessons in Leadership and Life, our guests on the Nordic Leaders Podcast open up about themselves with the courage to talk about setbacks: the stuff that didn't quite work out how they intended, but how they came back stronger and wiser. We've got all the best elements of the Nordic leaders podcast still there, but there's a few extra questions about the ups and downs of life. Join us, David, Nick, and Stefano as we explore failing smart with our hyper successful guests - and ...
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Let's talk about local International Relations. We will showcase Miami's International diplomatic and business landscape, and get to know the innovative startups calling Miami home. Meet the people behind the organizations that contribute to Miami's commercial and cultural international growth. I am Alejandro Servalli, and I am the former Senior Advisor of International Relations to the City Manager of the City of Miami.
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John Coleman and friends interview leading executives, thought leaders and change agents. Embrace adhocracy. Social media: https://evolved.institute https://www.instagram.com/evolved.institute/ https://x.com/EvolvedInstitut https://www.threads.net/@evolved.institute https://www.tiktok.com/@orderlydisruption https://www.youtube.com/@evolvedinstitute
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In a world where we are more connected than ever, human connection is in short supply.The world is a noisy, frenzied place, and content has saturated our info-addled neural pathways.So, let's get re-connected. Let's choose to add the experience of connection and change, and to stand apart from the messy, the mediocre, and the mayhem.Welcome to the Human Connection Experience podcast, where it's all about using content to create change and connection. Whether it's connecting your audience to ...
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This Week in Health Tech podcast is a health technology podcast. Podcast features Vik Patel, a health technology veteran and CEO of Tido Inc. (A Trusted Tech Partner for Healthcare Organizations) and industry experts. Our shows provide commentary, news, and perspective on the latest trends in health tech and features seasoned experienced industry experts. All of our shows are free. TWIHT is supported by advertising. We limit the number of ads on each show, and we only accept advertising from ...
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A Project Leadership podcast delivers state-of-the-art information to the Project Management community. Through interviews with industry leaders, reviews and Project Management specific information, this podcast will increase the quality of your Project Management knowledge and abilities.
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#733: Delivering meaningful experiences and business value with Rupali Jain and Kevin Li, Optimizely
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30:22Marketers' roles are changing, but their goals are still the same: reach and engage customers, meeting them where they are, and for better or worse, often needing to do more with less while delivering greater value. Agility requires both adapting to change quickly while also having the wisdom to know which changes truly matter. It demands a delicat…
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Vada Manager on Allyship, Boards, and Building Opportunity
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11:36On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Vada Manager, Founder & CEO of Manager Global Holdings, LLC, about his journey from corporate leadership at Nike and Levi’s to entrepreneurship and board service. Vada shares insights on allyship, why board diversity matters, and how entrepreneurs can build resilience and create opportunities for future le…
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Disrupting Narratives: Joy Donnell on Storytelling for Social Change
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10:03On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Joy Donnell, Writer, Producer, and Co-Founder of CIME, about using storytelling to shift narratives, challenge stereotypes, and create inclusive spaces. Joy shares how community, creativity, and disruption fuel her mission to drive cultural change.Big thanks to Take The Lead Women! Follow Adam on Instagram…
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1,204 | How Tricia Parido Transforms Perfectionists Into Emotionally Agile Leaders
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Indivisible: Denise Hamilton on Rewriting Our Stories to Rebuild Community
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14:37On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Denise Hamilton, Author & Speaker, WatchHerWork, about her book Indivisible, how to challenge limiting stories, embrace truth, use modern tools (including AI), and practice daily habits that build connection and collective progress. This interview is part of our State of the Women Coverage Series. Big …
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Breaking Money Silence: Building Financial Confidence for Women
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10:09On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Kathleen Burns Kingsbury, Founder of KBK Wealth Connection, author, and host of Breaking Money Silence. Kathleen explains how women can boost financial confidence by identifying their unique value, practicing negotiation skills, and challenging money taboos that hold them back. This interview is part of ou…
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Navigate Menopause with Confidence: Functional Nutrition That Puts You First
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15:20On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Laura Kelly, Founder of Apeiron Wellness. Laura explains how functional nutrition helps women address perimenopause and menopause through advanced testing, personalized plans, and practical tools—while partnering effectively with their physicians. This interview is part of our State of the Women Cov…
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#732: Using AI to see video content with Meenal Nalwaya, Reka
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20:33This episode is brought to you by Reka, a developer of industry-leading, multimodal, AI models that enable individuals and organizations to deploy generative AI applications. Agility requires brands to utilize technology like AI in new and innovative ways to better understand information and interact with their customers, giving them what they want…
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Agile Careers in the Age of AI: Natalie Buda Smith on Staying Human—and Hireable
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13:58On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Natalie Buda Smith, Director of Digital Strategy at the Library of Congress. Natalie explains how to plan an agile, project-based career, build AI capabilities (like prompt engineering), and use technology to enhance human strengths—not replace them. This interview is part of our State of the Women Covera…
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1,203 | How Rand Selig Helps People Thrive in Life and Business
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Dorothy Suskind on Belonging, Bullying, and Disruptive Change Agents
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11:24On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Dorothy Suskind, Director of the Southside Virginia Writing Project and Associate Professor at Longwood University. Dorothy discusses her research on workplace bullying, the role of creatives as disruptive change agents, and why belonging—not just fitting in—is essential for healthy, innovative organizatio…
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Toni Ardabell on Women’s Health, Work, and Leadership
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13:27On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Toni Ardabell, Chief of Clinical Enterprise Operations at Inova Health System. Toni shares her perspective on women’s health in the workplace, her mission to build supportive cultures, and her role moderating a panel at the State of the Woman Conference 2025.This interview is part of our State of the Women…
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#731: Automation and innovation with Karthik Ramakrishnan, Tapestry
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24:55Being strategic means asking the right questions and meaningfully applying the learnings. How do you do this while innovating and outpacing the competition? Agility requires a willingness to experiment and adapt quickly to changing market conditions and customer preferences. It also demands breaking down silos and fostering collaboration across tea…
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1,202 | How Debbie Thurston Rose From Bahamas Roots to World-Class Gospel Artist
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1,201 | How Christine Sadry Dedicated Her Life to Service at the United Nations
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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 information on …
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Uncapped Upside, Defined Risk: Larry Kriesmer’s Synth Equity Play
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18:37On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Larry Kriesmer, CEO of Measured Risk Portfolios, Inc., about Synth Equity—an options-based structure seeking S&P 500 upside with calendar-year risk defined—and the launch of the SNTH ETF that brings the strategy to investors and advisors. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamto…
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How AI Is Transforming the Creator Economy with Brian Klais, Founder of URLgenius
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39:34AI this, AI that… but what about the creator economy!? With all the buzz around artificial intelligence, it’s time to connect the dots to creator marketing. In this episode of The Partnership Economy, Todd is joined by Brian Klais, Founder of URLgenius, to explore how AI is transforming the creator landscape. Brian kicks things off with a holistic …
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In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Kenny Ridgell, Founder & CEO of Ridge Media, to unpack how his team turns data into dollars for small and mid-sized businesses. We trace Kenny’s journey from a college app to building a full-service, fractional marketing team, then dive into real A/B testing examples, CRM + ad attribut…
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1,200 | How Jennisue Jessen Turned Survival Into a Global Fight Against Human Trafficking
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1,199 | How Donavon Campbell Inspires Through Music, Writing, and Coaching
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Beat the Algorithm: Gregg Clunis on Creator-First Content and Smart AI
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19:32On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Gregg Clunis, Founder of Kojo, about a creator-first approach to social content, practical AI (beyond just LLMs), and turning best-performing posts into repeatable growth. Gregg shares how brands can make videos people actually watch—and how Kojo helps teams ideate, predict winners, and route briefs to UGC…
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Empowering Women Leaders: Tami Buttrey on Authenticity and Trust
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12:00On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Tami Buttrey, Chief Retail Banking Officer at Carter Bank, about her leadership journey, the lasting impact of mentorship from Gail Letts, and the transformative power of the State of the Woman Conference. Tami shares how moments of empowerment—from early career roles to leading through COVID—shaped her le…
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#730: Chasing perfection when agility is what's needed with Tom Schmitt, CEO of Radial
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29:25Is the pursuit of the "perfect" customer experience actually holding brands back from achieving true agility? Agility requires a willingness to embrace calculated risks and adapt quickly to changing market dynamics. It also demands a shift in mindset, from a focus on rigid planning to iterative experimentation and continuous learning. Today, we're …
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Own Your Digital House: Paige Wiese on Asset Control and Exit-Ready Ops
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12:34On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Paige Wiese, Founder & CEO, Tree Ring Digital, about digital asset management—what it is, why it fails, and how to fix it. Paige outlines a three-phase approach (assessment, 300+ point audit, and continuity) to secure ownership, avoid costly outages, and safeguard valuation during an exit. Follow Adam …
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Scaling Enterprise AI: Smriti Kirubanandan on Data, Culture, and Responsibility
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12:27On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Smriti Kirubanandan, a technology executive, during the Milken Global Conference. Smriti shares her journey from robotics and public health to enterprise AI, the barriers companies face in scaling, and why responsible governance and cultural readiness are crucial. She highlights how AI can simplify healthc…
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1,198 | How Jesse Johnson Explores Humanity’s Future in His Novel Transcendents
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1,197 | How Dr. Joseph Drolshagen Helps Leaders Unlock Rapid Growth With SMT Method™
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Guest: John Lash of e2open on what the end of the de minimis exemption means to shippers; Is the EV market mature; Measuring supply chain performance
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22:06Our guest on this week's episode is John Lash, group vice president of product strategy at e2open. Last week the de minimis exemption ended. This tariff exemption applied to imports on low-value goods. Our guest shares how its loss will affect supply chains and impact small importers in particular. Will this limit consumer choice? There was some st…
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From Clicks to Trust: Win TV & Podcast Spots with Real Thought Leadership
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24:45On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Dominic Forth, CEO of Thought Leaders America, on landing national TV and top podcast placements. Dominic explains his audience-centric, emotionally engaging, authentic framework, how to prep differently for TV vs. podcasts, and why trust beats views. He shares his mission to help leaders tell impactful st…
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LACG’s Global Events: Family Offices, Impact, and Intentional Connections
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25:46On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Kathleen Tepley, Founder, Los Angeles Consulting Group, on LACG’s curated, global event strategy—spanning Beverly Hills, San Diego, Provence, and investor webinars—plus how its “give-to-give” model drives trusted connections and results. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ …
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Mercado Libre: E-commerce Empire - [Business Breakdowns, EP.227]
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1:13:08 This is Matt Reustle. Today we are breaking down the Latam e-commerce Giant, Mercado Libre. My guest is Daniel Wu of Bristlemoon Capital. I was introduced to MELI about 15 years ago when it was still the eBay of Latam, and similar to a place that you revisit after a long time away, MELI looks a lot different than those early days. Just consider t…
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#729: The mindset shift needed for AI integration success with Rafael Flores, Treasure Data
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29:12Is the hype around AI in marketing justified, or are we setting ourselves up for another "tech bubble" disappointment? Agility requires not only embracing new technologies like AI, but also a fundamental shift in mindset, processes, and even organizational structure. It demands a willingness to experiment, learn, and adapt quickly to the ever-chang…
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Transforming Healthcare with AI and Patient-Centered Interoperability
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24:58In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Delbert Arrendale, Founder and CEO of Interoperable Systems and Images (ISI). Delbert shares his mission to make healthcare more affordable and effective by solving one of the industry’s biggest challenges: inaccessible and siloed clinical data. With AI-powered solutions and a focus on…
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1,196 | How Scott Grace Blends Humor, Music, and Wisdom to Inspire Transformation
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1,195 | How Deidre Gestrin Helps Professionals Conquer Burnout and Reignite Purpose
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Lea Pinaud on Fishing, Family, and Breaking Barriers at Sea
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8:27In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Lea Pinaud, Captain & First Mate of FV NO LIMITS. Lea shares her journey from fishing as a child with her grandfather to running charters and commercial trips in a male-dominated industry. She opens up about the challenges of long days at sea, the viral 600 lb tuna catch that brought inter…
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Karina Martinez on Elevating Latinas in Sports Through Media & Culture
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8:51In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Karina Martinez, Co-Founder & CEO of DRAFTED. Karina shares how her company is redefining sports media by telling authentic stories about Latinas in sports and building community through culture-driven content. She explains why being social-first gives creators new power, how women’s sports ar…
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Karen Moreno Scott on Healing Through Memoir Writing
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8:24In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Karen Moreno Scott, Professional Life & Wellness Coach. Karen shares her journey of writing a memoir during the pandemic, uncovering suppressed memories, and finding healing through storytelling. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, choosing yourself first, and honoring your own voice. …
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Inside the Milken Motsepe Prize: AI, Manufacturing & Scaling Solutions
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14:17On Mission Matters, Adam Torres talks with Emily Musil, Managing Director of Environmental & Social Innovation, Milken Institute, about the Milken–Motsepe Prize and its 2025 focus on AI in manufacturing. Emily explains the $2M award, wraparound support, and why this cycle targets Series A+ companies operating in Africa for 2+ years. She shares …
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Regenerative Marketing - The Goose That Thought it was a Chicken!
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26:18Far beyond a productivity hack or sustainability trend, the regenerative mindset offers marketers and leaders a framework to design work, creativity and impact that helps build value. You'll have to listen to find out about the Goose! Drawing from systems thinking and marketing strategy, Daniel and Ciaran challenge the “hustle at all costs” mentali…
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#728: The marketing jobs market and AI's role in the job search with Sue Keith, Landrum Talent Solutions
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19:39This episode is brought to you by Landrum Talent Solutions, a national recruiting firm specializing in marketing and HR positions. My guest today has been keeping us up to date with the current state of hiring for marketers on a quarterly basis, and there is surely never a dull moment. Today we’re going to look at how marketing and communication ex…
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From Boeing to Building Leaders: How Edwin Acevedo is Shaping the Future of NAHREP
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11:36In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Edwin Acevedo, 2025 National President-Elect of NAHREP. Edwin shares his powerful story of leaving a career as a Boeing software engineer to pursue real estate in the midst of the 2008 market crash. With nearly two decades of experience, he now leads multiple businesses and prepares to…
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1,194 | How Cher Olivos Helps Women Reclaim Energy and Hormone Health Naturally
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Claudia Maldonado on Bilingual Books and Empowering Families Through Stories
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8:19In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Claudia Maldonado, Early Learning Specialist and Author at La Cachi Publishing House. Claudia shares how her 20+ years in early education inspired her to write bilingual and trilingual children’s books, including Mama Works Very Hard (an award-winning family story), Papa Knows Best (co-authore…
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Breaking Barriers and Building Legacy: A Conversation with Anna Davila
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6:40In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres sits down with Anna Davila, VP of Business Development for Strategic Markets, to discuss the power of representation and resilience. Recorded live at the Latina 2 event in Downtown LA, Anna shares her inspiring story of becoming the first U.S. citizen and college graduate in her family—and how th…
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How Poet and Teacher Jesenia Chavez Uses Storytelling to Empower Communities
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7:43In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Jesenia Chavez, writer, poet, and public school teacher, on how her poetry and essays amplify underrepresented voices. Jesenia discusses the role of storytelling in bridging generations, the inspiration she draws from family and students, and her mission to empower communities through the w…
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Gaby Gonzalez on Empowering Communities Through NAHREP Los Angeles
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6:35In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Gaby Gonzalez, President of NAHREP Los Angeles, on her journey to leadership and passion for advancing Latino homeownership. Gaby shares NAHREP’s mission of education, empowerment, and building generational wealth, highlighting the impact of community-driven events like Latinatude. Follow A…
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Terrian Barnes on Celebrating Women’s Leadership, Not Fixing It
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10:18In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Terrian Barnes, Founder of Fe-smart LLC. Terrian shares her mission to celebrate women leaders and dismantle the idea that women need to be “fixed” to fit into corporate cultures. She highlights insights from the McKinsey Women in the Workplace 2024 report, explains why inclusive leadership dr…
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