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Simply Financial with Christopher Calandra is an innovative, comprehensive, informative and cutting edge Podcast that discusses financial topics ranging from personal finance, economics, politics and personal growth. Simply Financial covers intriguing and thought provoking questions so that the listener can simply increase their financial IQ.
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Breaking Barriers

Adapting Social

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Breaking Barriers Celebrates 5 Years helping Entrepreneurs and motivated people learn and grow through the painful, yet true journeys of our guests. CEO & Founder of Adapting Social (Global Ad & Design Agency), John A. Vagueiro, created this podcast to provide valuable content to entrepreneurs starting, struggling or wanting to take their shit to the next level! We are blessed to have the help of successful founders, artists, actors, athletes, and television personalities who share their sto ...
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Rate & review the Simply Financial Podcast on ITunes Taken from an Article from Bank of America: https://bettermoneyhabits.bankofamerica.com/en/saving-budgeting/financial-fitness-tips 1. Understand Your Assets & Liabilities 2. Assess Your Goals 3. Check Your Credit Reports 4. Name Your Beneficiaries 5. Manage Your Taxes 6. Check If Your Investments…
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How do you handle the pressure when "a lot is coming at you"? Denise Christopher of Attention to Detail Janitorial Services, reveals the key mindset change, and the moment she stops everything to pray, that allows her to prioritize sleep and stay focused, even after years in business. Essential listening for every founder! Subscribe for more insigh…
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From bank teller to Managing Director of a bespoke investment bank, J. Michael Fischer Jr. (DBD Investment Bank), reveals the counter-intuitive secret to his insane career growth: give first, always. It changed everything. Subscribe for more insights and inspiration.By Adapting Social
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One idea. That's all it took to start this business. 🤯 On this high-energy episode of Breaking Barriers, we sit down with Jacquie Busichio and Lyndsey D'Alessandro of The Bond Society to unpack their journey. They share how a love for jewelry and a single conversation led them to launch a full-blown permanent jewelry business before anyone else in …
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Stop trying to fit in. Your biggest competitive advantage is already you. This week, Christina Messano of Halo Hair Haus shares powerful advice for every entrepreneur: "Your uniqueness is your superpower." Christina gets real about ignoring criticism, staying true to a vision (even when it looks different), and how her refusal to settle for the sta…
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"You can't complain that your plate is full if your whole reason for doing this was to eat." That's the powerful truth shared by our guest this week, Anthony Battle of Battle Real Estate. On this episode of Breaking Barriers, we get into what it truly takes to succeed in the real estate business—from tough negotiations and creative financing to bui…
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On our next episode of Breaking Barriers, we're challenging the myth that you can out-exercise a bad diet. Our guest, Richard Calandra, the founder of VidaRich, shares a powerful truth: what you put into your body is the real foundation of your health. He explains why fad diets and quick fixes don't last and often do more damage than good. We also …
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Think a 90-day late payment on your credit report is a permanent scar? Think again. On this week's Breaking Barriers, we're joined by Drew Smith, Managing Partner at Trinity Solutions USA, who debunks this myth and reveals a surprising legal loophole. He shows how simply knowing the system can help you challenge inaccurate marks and reclaim your cr…
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Imagine clients so loyal that they follow you to the new company you haven't even started yet? On this episode of Breaking Barriers, we talk to Brian Fleishman of Jaydien Network Solutions about the moment he realized his skills were his greatest asset. He shares the story of how his phone kept ringing with former customers, even after he left his …
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Success is not a number. That's just one of the simple truths we uncovered with Jeremy Yencer, father, mindfulness advocate and creator of the Mindful Buddy app, on this week's Breaking Barriers. In a world obsessed with the grind, Jeremy offers a refreshing perspective on mental health, true success, and the real-world education we're missing. His…
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It's one thing to run a business, but another to answer your true calling. On our new Breaking Barriers episode, we sit down with Joe Marchitelli, owner of Revive Health and Wellness, who shares his inspiring journey back to his practice, first to help his son and then to help others with similar struggles. Joe reveals how returning to his purpose …
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What lies within you? The way you show up daily is affected by how you're doing internally (mentally, emotionally + physically). That's the secret to resilience for Jenn Plescia of IVs by the Sea. This nurse practitioner and business owner knows the struggle of juggling it all and shares this crucial truth: "𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘆…
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For some entrepreneurs, the business is more than a job – it's ingrained. Meet our next Breaking Barriers guests, Kim & Jordan Wiesner of Iconic Candy, who live by that mindset. They reveal why their partnership thrives (despite what others might think about working with a spouse!) and how their passion means it 'never turns off.' From late-night p…
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How do you get in front of the right people? "Be available. Don't say no. Make it happen." That's the unfiltered advice from our next Breaking Barriers guests, Joe Fraschilla and Pete Annarumma from Porterhouse Party! They share incredible stories, from landing gigs with Bravo TV's Real Housewives to Carmelo Anthony, all by saying YES to opportunit…
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To every young entrepreneur battling rejection: This is for you. Our Breaking Barriers guest, Nick DeAngelo of Tacoholics, knows that fight. He was laughed out of banks, ready to throw in the towel after countless "no's" for a $35K loan. The moment he heard, "I wouldn't invest in you," was his turning point. Nick didn't quit; he doubled down, ignit…
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Movement + gratitude can do wonders for your mentality. Our latest Breaking Barriers guest, Frank Provenzano, owner of Pro Concepts Training and a performance nutrition coach, shares his game-changing daily checklist for optimal living. Forget complicated routines – Frank's simple 5 make a real difference: ☀️ Sunlight 🥗 Healthy Food 💧 Hydration 🏋️ …
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Butterflies fade, but debt and differing political views? Those tend to stick around. 😉 Our next Breaking Barriers guest, Elizabeth Rozin-Golinder of Rozin | Golinder Law, is here to give you the real talk about marriage. Elizabeth, who sees the "end of things" daily, wants you to truly know your partner. Because, as she wisely puts it, marriage is…
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Hot take: Can psychedelics be more effective long-term compared to medication? 🤔 Our latest Breaking Barriers guest, Nikita Lavallie, psychedelic life coach and founder of The Psychedelic Parents, courageously shares her journey. After being prescribed medications post-pregnancy, she experienced unexpected shifts. This led her to explore alternativ…
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Think running a business for nearly three decades is easy? Think again! 😉 Our next Breaking Barriers guest, Joe Leone of Joe Leone's Italian Specialties, pulls back the curtain on what it really takes. Joe shares that for him, criticisms can be flattery and that perfection is a myth, especially in food. You'll love his candid take on quality, chall…
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Our latest Breaking Barriers guest, Arielle Cassidy, owner of The Juice House, is proud to admit that she's a micromanager with her "first baby" and pour out her hands-on love. Why? Because it's all about making sure the customer feels that same joy she has about food and nutrition. Because for her "food and nutrition doesn't have to be scary, it c…
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Get ready to seize the day! Our next Breaking Barriers guest, the extraordinary Jodi Grinwald, is a Certified Connection Coach and an award-winning advocate for change. In this episode, Jodi offers a deep perspective: "Today is the day. You can't go back to yesterday, and you don't own tomorrow." It's a gentle, yet powerful, reminder to release the…
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