Ep. 191: Mikey Ojeda | Making the Most of Every Opportunity and Embracing Your Differences
Mikey Ojeda is the founder of Bleach Design Werks but much more importantly is one of my closest friends and a constant inspiration. This episode is beyond special to me because we captured such a magical moment of inspiration in a time of our lives with so much growth and excitement. The lessons we share are timeless and hopefully inspire many others who listen. If they do, share this with another friend who could use the motivation as well.
Ep. 190: The Power of Surrounding Yourself with Great People | Deniz Keskin
Deniz Keskin is responsible for Brand Management and Partnerships at Porsche AG. This was a very special episode for me as Deniz has become a close friend and huge inspiration. Even if you aren't deep into the car world, there is so much more to learn from this man! The fundamentals he shares on how to treat people and grow in your life and career are remarkable. Truly an honor to have him on this podcast. I hope you take something great away from this one.
Ep. 188: Seth Godin on Doing Meaningful Work, Success, and Staying Inspired (The Song of Significance)
This very well might be my favorite episode I've ever done! This week we sit down with the legendary Seth Godin!!! I can't believe I'm writing that!
This was such an incredible podcast on so many levels. To be able to sit and learn from someone who has accomplished so much in his career was truly inspiring and insightful. If you want to be better at what you do, no matter what industry you're in, this is a must listen!
Seth's shares so much including stories of his early days of getting his start, early failures that then led to huge successes, being super ahead on the internet, starting a record label and we talk in depth about his brand new book The Song of Significance.
EP. 184: Investing in Yourself: A Guide to Taking Risks and Finding Your Niche with Angel Fonseca
In this episode, we sit down with the extremely talented creative, Angel Fonseca to learn about his journey in the world of photography. We dive into his experiences and insights on building an eye, finding his niche, and turning photography into a successful career.
Ep. 183: The Importance of Being Visible in Your Career: A Conversation with Bernice Chao
In this episode, we sit down with Bernice Chao to learn about her incredible career journey. Bernice opens up about her early life and how it shaped her passion for art and creativity, leading her to a successful career in advertising. She shares her insights on the importance of being visible in your career, taking risks, and leaning into discomfort to achieve success.
Ep. 182: The Power of Dreaming Big and Never Giving Up | James Kirkham (Race Service)
James Kirkham is not only the co-founder of Race Service, but much more importantly, he is a dear friend and mentor who has changed my life for the better ever since the day we met.
He has an incredible story of never giving up and dreaming bigger than anyone I've ever met! He's sacrificed just about everything in pursuit of those huge dreams, but he is proof that if you never stop and want it bad enough, anything is possible. For that reason, this episode is one that I will forever cherish
Ep. 180: Finding Meaning in Your Work: Insights and Inspiration from Sarah Lassek
In this episode, we explore the journey of Sarah Lassek, a successful entrepreneur, executive, and businesswoman.
From giving up a high-paying job to switching careers, earning her stripes in fashion, building and running massive teams, starting her own business, becoming an executive at TOMS, Adidas, and Omaze, Sarah shares her insights and experiences through it all.
Outside of work, we also talk about her desire to grow as a person, the value of understanding culture, and what she's doing now in her pursuit of fulfilling her purpose.
Ep. 168: Keys to Success with Chris Ngo (The Leverage) | Empowering People, Growth and Confidence
Chris Ngo is a co-founder of The Leverage which began as a boutique mens’ streetwear agency and has now evolved to so much more, including wholesale and direct-to-consumer sales, in-house design, production, and distribution, while owning and creating more brands within the umbrella including - Embellish, Haus of JR, Crysp, Lifted Anchors, Diet Starts Monday and many others). He's also the founder of lvrgmotorsports where he buys, sells, and trades cars.
In this episode Chris Ngo and I talk about what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur while not losing sight of the most important values of treating people right and empowering those around you on the way up.