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Joel Gandara
How Dan Abbate Built Wealth by Working Less and Thinking Bigger
In this powerful episode, Joel reconnects with longtime friend Dan Abbate — an entrepreneur, philosopher, investor, and all-around fascinating human. They dive deep into entrepreneurship, long-term thinking, mindset, AI, personal growth, private equity, and why Dan thinks centralization is the enemy of innovation. 👀🔥 What you'll hear in this episode: - Dan’s unusual education journey (college at 15, Harvard, Edinburgh, and more) - How philosophy helps him win in business - Lessons from advising over 100 entrepreneurs - How his fund, CLOteen Capital, helps scale real-world investments - The importance of time horizons in decision-making
2025-07-01
53 min
Joel Gandara
Why Being a "Nice Guy" Might Be the Worst Dating Strategy Ever (with Dr. Robert Glover)
🔥 No More Mr. Nice Guy: Why Being 'Nice' Is Ruining Your Relationships – Dr. Robert Glover Unpacks It All!In this powerful episode, we sit down with Dr. Robert Glover, bestselling author of No More Mr. Nice Guy, to dive deep into what it really means to be a "Nice Guy"—and why it's sabotaging your relationships, masculinity, and self-worth.🎯 Whether you're single, married, or in a long-term relationship, this conversation is packed with insights on: The Nice Guy Syndrome and how it forms Why trying to please women often backfires The truth about emotional...
2025-06-17
1h 26
Joel Gandara
From Bullying to Business: Jesse Tarr’s Inspiring Transformation
In this powerful interview, Jesse Tyler shares his journey from a bullied teen escaping to the Marine Corps, to becoming a successful permit expediting entrepreneur navigating brutal personal and professional storms — including family court, unjust military discharge, betrayal, and business crashes.Inside this episode:How trauma and adversity can become an elite entrepreneurial advantageWhy Jesse chose the Marines to harden his mindsetThe dark reality behind his military discharge — and how he’s fighting to set the record straightThe turning point that led him to quit a toxic job and go all-in on...
2025-06-03
1h 01
Joel Gandara
How Chiropractic Care Transforms Your Health – Beyond Pain Relief with Dr. Gena Bofshever
Healing Naturally with Dr. Gena Bofshever | Chiropractic, Nervous System Health, & Holistic WellnessIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Gena Bofshever, a passionate chiropractor and wellness expert, to explore the transformative power of chiropractic care beyond just pain relief. Dr. Gena shares how she got into chiropractic, the philosophy behind her practice, and the incredible, real-life health transformations she sees in both children and adults.We dive deep into: 🔹 What chiropractic care really does🔹 How the nervous system controls the whole body🔹 Miraculous cases – from nonverbal children to chronic pain relief🔹...
2025-05-20
56 min
Joel Gandara
The Greatest Secrets to a Lasting Marriage: Insights from Joel and Jessica Gandara
I’m thrilled to share some highlights from our latest podcast episode, where I had the pleasure of sitting down with my incredible wife, Jessica, to reflect on our 22-year marriage. It was a heartfelt and fun conversation that I believe you'll find both inspiring and entertaining.Here are some key takeaways and memorable moments from our chat:Lessons and Insights:Early Challenges and Growth:Our first year of marriage was tough as we adjusted to each other’s habits and routines.We didn’t have children for th...
2025-05-06
1h 06
Joel Gandara
Fighting Back – Lessons from Street Fights and Martial Arts with Stan Beck
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from my latest episode featuring the amazing Stan Beck. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this one!🎙️ Episode Highlights:A Journey from New York to Jiu-Jitsu Mastery: Stan shares his fascinating background, growing up in Queens as a first-generation American with parents who were Holocaust survivors. His story is a testament to resilience and the power of martial arts in shaping one’s life.The Psychology of Fighting: Ever wondered what goes through a f...
2025-04-22
1h 31
Joel Gandara
Reclaiming Health: How to Build Trust in a Distrustful System with Dr. Stella Villacorta
I'm thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode. This week, I had a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Stella Villacorta, a remarkable guest who shared her personal journey and deep insights into the U.S. healthcare system.🎙️ Episode Highlights: Healthcare Challenges and Personal JourneysA Journey from War to Medicine: Dr. Villacorta’s family fled the Bosnian-Serbian war, immigrating to the U.S. when she was just six. Despite the trauma, they built a fulfilling life in Chicago, inspiring her to pursue a career in medicine.
2025-04-08
56 min
Joel Gandara
The Digital Dilemma: Balancing Screen Time and Real-World Connections with Dino Ambrosi
I had the pleasure of chatting with Dino Ambrosi, a 25-year-old entrepreneur from California, who has some eye-opening experiences and advice on managing technology use, especially for young people. Here are the key takeaways:Meet Our Guest: Dino AmbrosiBackground: Dino is a young entrepreneur who grew up with social media. His journey took a turn during college, where he struggled with tech addiction, impacting his academic performance and mental health.Project Reboot: Dino's initiative aims to help people build a healthier relationship with technology. He even teaches...
2025-03-25
54 min
Joel Gandara
Running Towards Success: A Father-Son Journey of Endurance and Ambition with Adrian Gandara
At just 17, Adrian Gandara has already achieved so much, and our conversation was both heartwarming and inspiring. Here’s a sneak peek into what we discussed:Key Takeaways and Highlights:Early Beginnings: Adrian’s journey started young. He skipped a grade because he found school too easy and wanted more challenges. His passion for running began when he was just four or five, running alongside me and his older brother, Ryan.Discipline and Motivation: Adrian’s disciplined approach to life is remarkable. From memorizing multiplication tables and state...
2025-03-11
1h 11
Wizards of Ecom
#395 - The Hidden Cost of Success (And Why Most People Won’t Pay It)
In this podcast episode, we have somebody who is no stranger to failure, bootstrapped businesses from his growing up in Cuba onward. bad in school, lots of ups and downs, has lost it all, in his own words, “a couple of times”. Has dealt with his share of mental and physical health crises, yet despite all of this, is present for this episode, an author, as a super successful businessman who specializes in men's work and PRIDES himself on the importance of family. Joel Gandara shares his insights on “The Hidden Cost of Success”. He discusses his journey t...
2025-03-11
52 min
🎂 No Half Cakes - The Recipe For Real Success
From Poverty to Prosperity: Joel Gandara’s Blueprint for Discipline and Success | No Half Cakes Podcast
What does it really take to go from nothing to everything you've ever dreamed of? In this episode of the No Half Cakes Podcast, we sit down with entrepreneur and self-discipline advocate Joel Gandara to unpack his inspiring journey from poverty to prosperity.Joel shares the raw truth about his early struggles as a Cuban immigrant, the pivotal moments that shaped his success, and how he used discipline—not motivation—to transform his life. You’ll learn Joel’s actionable strategies for breaking free from limiting beliefs, creating habits that stick, and building a fulfilling life on your own...
2025-03-01
52 min
Joel Gandara
Unlocking Financial Freedom: Noah Rosenfarb's Proven Tax Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Families
I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from my recent conversation with Noah Rosenfarb, a CPA who’s revolutionizing tax strategies for high-net-worth individuals, especially entrepreneurs. This episode is packed with valuable lessons, personal stories, and actionable tips that you won’t want to miss. Here’s a sneak peek:Key Takeaways from My Chat with Noah RosenfarbFrom New Jersey to South Florida: Discover how a simple "lottery exercise" led Noah and his family to make a life-changing move to Florida.Beyond Traditional Accounting: Learn how Noah...
2025-02-25
53 min
Joel Gandara
From Pressure Cleaning to Private Equity: A Young Entrepreneur's Bold Journey with Johann Dammert
At just 19 years old, Johann has already made waves in the business world with his entrepreneurial ventures. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this one!Here are some key takeaways and intriguing insights from our conversation:Key Highlights:The Entrepreneurial Spark: Johann started his journey at 15, right after COVID-19 hit, by offering pressure cleaning services. His drive? The desire for freedom and independence, symbolized by buying his own car.Real Estate Wholesaling: At 16, Johann ventured into real estate wholesaling, making impressi...
2025-02-11
30 min
Joel Gandara
Kicking and Thriving: Raul Alvarez's Inspiring Martial Arts Journey
Raul is not just a jiu-jitsu black belt and CEO of Kick Fit Martial Arts in Cooper City, Florida, but also a dedicated father and a resilient widower. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion. Here are some key takeaways from our conversation that you won't want to miss:Key Lessons and Ideas:The Martial Arts Journey: Raul's martial arts journey began with taekwondo, where he holds a fifth-degree black belt. He also practices jiu-jitsu and krav maga, incorporating essential self-defense techniques into his teachings.Krav Maga...
2025-01-28
51 min
Joel Gandara
From Immigrant Roots to Entrepreneurial Success: The Miren Oca Story
Miren’s story is a testament to resilience, hard work, and the power of community. Here are some key takeaways and intriguing insights from our conversation that you won’t want to miss:From Humble Beginnings to Entrepreneurial SuccessFamily Roots: Miren grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in an immigrant family that ran a restaurant. Her early experiences peeling shrimp and waiting tables instilled a strong work ethic.Overcoming Adversity: Despite her father’s struggles with alcoholism, Miren’s mother kept the family together, teaching her resilience and the importance of hard work.Educ...
2025-01-14
51 min
Joel Gandara
The Greatest Adventure: From Jungle Expeditions to Eight-Figure Business Success with Henry Woodman
Henry’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, filled with adventure, spontaneity, and a dash of luck. Here’s a sneak peek into our conversation that I’m sure will spark your curiosity and entice you to tune in!Key Takeaways from My Chat with Henry Woodman:Unconventional Entrepreneurship: Henry never followed a traditional business plan. Instead, he embraced spontaneity and luck, leading to some fascinating entrepreneurial ventures.Adventurous Upbringing: At just 16, Henry embarked on a wild expedition to Honduras, inspired by his explorer father. Imagine searching for a...
2024-12-31
54 min
Joel Gandara
From Dyslexia to CEO: Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Leadership with Kristopher Kluver
Kristopher is a strategic advisor, author, and speaker with nearly 40 years of experience in business. Our conversation was packed with wisdom, and I can’t wait for you to dive in. Here are some of the key takeaways:🌟 Key Lessons & Ideas 🌟Embracing Dyslexia as a Superpower: Kris shared his journey of overcoming dyslexia and how it shaped his unique problem-solving skills. He turned what many see as a challenge into a powerful asset.Early Entrepreneurial Ventures: From shoveling walks at ten to launching a clothing design company at ninet...
2024-12-17
57 min
Beyond Fulfillment Podcast
From Escaping Communism to Building a Business Empire: Joel Gandara’s Incredible Journey
Today on the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast, we have an incredibly inspiring guest, Joel Gandara. Joel is the founder of the 31 Daily Challenge and the host of the Joel Gandara podcast. His journey is nothing short of remarkable—from fleeing communist Cuba at just four-and-a-half years old to building a thriving business empire in the United States. Joel's entrepreneurial spirit ignited out of necessity, and he shares how his early experiences shaped his relentless drive.In this episode, Joel discusses his various ventures, from selling chocolates and trading cards as a child to creating a successful apparel business an...
2024-12-10
22 min
Joel Gandara
From Cold Showers to Business Growth: Mastering Discipline in Every Aspect of Life with Daniel Truex
As the CEO of Guard Logic, a police lieutenant, and an army captain, Dan's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Here are the key takeaways and intriguing points from our conversation that you won't want to miss:🌟 Key Lessons & Ideas:Time Management Mastery: Dan's Philosophy: Everyone has the same 24 hours. It's all about prioritizing what truly matters. Avoiding Time Wasters: Cut down on TV and social media to focus on your goals.Building a Successful Business: Guard Logic's Growth: From mo...
2024-12-03
1h 07
Joel Gandara
The Journey from Infidelity to Intimacy: A Roadmap for Men Seeking Change with Dr Mike Frazier
If you’re looking to enhance your relationship and deepen your connection with your partner, this episode is a must-listen. Here’s a sneak peek of what we covered:Key Takeaways:Emotional Management is Key: Dr. Frazier emphasizes that managing your emotions is crucial for fostering intimacy. Reacting negatively to rejection can erode trust and attraction. Curiosity Spark: Ever wondered why your wife might turn down intimacy? It’s not just about the moment but the emotional buildup.Understanding Women’s Needs: Women often seek reassurance of their partn...
2024-11-19
1h 01
The Prestigious Initiative
98: Joel Gandara | From Cuban Refugee to Multimillionaire Journey to Success and Fulfillment
In this episode of The Prestigious Initiative, we sit down with Joel Gandara, a Cuban refugee turned entrepreneur who transformed his life from poverty to becoming a multimillionaire. Joel shares his incredible journey, from working 100-hour weeks to building a 7-figure profit business. Learn about the small adjustments he made in life that led to success, achieving work-life balance, and his dedication to helping others reach their full potential. Join us for a conversation filled with inspiration, practical insights, and the keys to living an extraordinary life. This is a public episode. If you would like...
2024-11-13
55 min
The Ownership Game
The Entrepreneurial Drive: How a refuge built a Multi-Million Dollar Business from nothing - Joel Gandara
In this episode we take a deep dive into what it takes to build a six-figure empire from nothing with Entrepreneur Joel Gandara. Joel shares his struggle in coming to the United States as a child and Refugee, trying to fit it, learn the language and build a life here after leaving everything he knew behind. He started his first business in the 4th grade and little by little built a 6 figure empire which he now retired from before he was 45 years old. The episode offers a great deal of inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking t...
2024-11-12
1h 02
Strong Men Strong Marriages
31 Days To Become A Better Man with Joel Gandara
Joel has become a good friend of mine over the past few months.Today you’ll learn about his story…And his program, 31 Days To Become A Better Man…That has helped men apply business, financial, physical and relationship principles…To create BIG transformations in just 31 days.Hear some of the inspiring stories in today’s episode…Watch on YouTube here. Dr. MikeP.S. I...
2024-11-07
21 min
Joel Gandara
From Awkward to Awesome: Transforming Your Dating Life with Hudson Greening
Whether you’re navigating the complexities of online dating or mustering the courage for a cold approach, this episode is packed with insights and strategies to elevate your dating game.This week, I sat down with Hudson Greening, a dating strategist and personal development coach, to unpack the mindset, habits, and techniques that truly move the needle in modern dating.🎙️ Here are some key takeaways and intriguing points from our chat with Hudson:Overcoming Psychological BarriersThe Three-Second Rule: Act quickly to avoid overthinking and ins...
2024-11-05
46 min
Joel Gandara
Jim "The Beast" Alers: A Fighter's Path to Empowering Youth Through Jiu-Jitsu
If you’re passionate about martial arts, personal growth, or just love a good story, you won’t want to miss this episode. Here’s a sneak peek into the wisdom and experiences Jim shared with us:Key Takeaways from Jim "The Beast" Alers:From Humble Beginnings to Martial Arts Mastery:Jim’s journey started in a less affluent area of Hollywood, Florida, where he faced numerous challenges.His early entrepreneurial spirit, selling candy and drinks at school, laid the foundation for his future success.The Power of Martial...
2024-10-22
57 min
Joel Gandara
From the Cage to Coaching: King Mo's Journey Beyond Combat Sports
The latest episode features the one and only Muhammed Lawal, also known as "King Mo." This episode is packed with fascinating stories, life lessons, and a deep dive into the world of a former professional mixed martial artist and wrestler. Here are some highlights that you won't want to miss:Key Takeaways from the Episode:Health and Fitness Post-Fighting: Despite a career filled with intense physical challenges, King Mo shares how he’s managed to stay in shape and adapt his training to focus on longevity and aesthetics.Up...
2024-10-08
56 min
Joel Gandara
9-Figure CEO of Ammunition Depot, Dan Wolgin, Talks about Business, Life, Manhood
This podcast episode features the incredible Dan Wolgin, CEO and co-owner of Ammunition Depot. This conversation was packed with insights, personal stories, and valuable lessons that I just couldn’t wait to share with you all. Here’s a sneak peek into what we discussed:Key Takeaways from My Chat with Dan Wolgin:Simplifying Complex Ideas:Dan has a knack for breaking down intricate concepts into digestible thoughts. We talked about how this skill has been pivotal in his business journey and personal life.Entrepreneurial Journey:From init...
2024-09-25
1h 13
Connecting the Dots with Jessica Caresse
Unveiling Secrets to Success with Joel Gandara
In this episode of Connecting the Dots, host Jessica Caresse interviews entrepreneur and coach Joel Gandara, whose journey from a Cuban immigrant to a successful multi-millionaire is nothing short of inspiring. Born in Cuba, Joel arrived in the United States in 1980 under challenging circumstances. Growing up in poverty, he found entrepreneurial inspiration at the young age of 10 by reselling products to support his family. Through perseverance and a sharp business sense, Joel navigated years of hard work, investments, and garage sales before founding his own apparel brand, reaching $1M in sales in just 13 months.
2024-09-13
1h 01
Joel Gandara
From Attorney to Felon: A Wild Journey of Downfall and Redemption with Anthony Genova
Unveiling Resilience and RedemptionI’m thrilled to share the latest episode with you, featuring an extraordinary guest, Tony Genova. Tony’s story is a powerful testament to resilience, transformation, and the relentless pursuit of self-improvement. Here’s a sneak peek into the episode that you won’t want to miss:Key Takeaways from Tony Genova’s Journey:From Long Island to Miami: Tony’s early life in Long Island, New York, and his unexpected path to becoming an attorney in Miami. A wrongful arrest over a misunderstanding about stolen air conditioners tha...
2024-09-12
1h 00
Joel Gandara
How To Turn A Job Loss into a Million-Dollar Opportunity with Jason Duncan
🚀 Transform Your Life with Jason Duncan's Entrepreneurial Wisdom! 🚀I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest episode featuring the one and only Jason Duncan. If you’re a man on a mission to improve yourself and conquer new challenges, this episode is a must-listen. Here’s a sneak peek into the goldmine of wisdom Jason shared with us:🔥 Key Takeaways from Jason Duncan’s Journey 🔥From Teacher to Entrepreneur: Resilience in Adversity: Jason lost his teaching job during the Great Recession but turned this setback into an opportunity to dive into entrepreneur...
2024-09-09
41 min
Joel Gandara
Leading Winning Teams: Insights from a World Series Coach with Trent Mitchell Clark
🏆 Transform Your Leadership: Insights from a World Series Coach 🏆I’m thrilled to share some golden nuggets from our latest podcast episode, where I had the honor of chatting with the incredible Trent M. Clark. Trent’s journey from Major League Baseball coach to a successful entrepreneur is packed with lessons that can transform your leadership game. Here’s a sneak peek of what we covered:Key Takeaways:Self-Awareness is Key**: Trent emphasizes the importance of understanding your own communication style and how it impacts your team. Tools like the DISC assessment can be game-changer...
2024-08-29
45 min
Joel Gandara
Balancing Business and Family: Eric Schechter’s Blueprint for a Fulfilling Life
Unleash Your Potential with Eric Schechter: A Journey of Performance, Integrity, and Growth I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest episode featuring the remarkable Eric Schechter, founder of GiddyUp. This episode is packed with wisdom, challenges, and inspiration that you won’t want to miss. Here’s a sneak peek into what we discussed:Key Takeaways from Eric Schechter’s JourneyRevolutionizing Marketing:Performance-Based Model: Eric’s company, GiddyUp, only gets paid for the sales they generate. This aligns their ince...
2024-08-27
53 min
Joel Gandara
Love Languages: The Secret Sauce to Avoiding Marriage Meltdowns with Dr. Gary Chapman
Unlock the Secrets to a Thriving Relationship with Dr. Gary Chapman!I’m thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the legendary Dr. Gary Chapman, the mastermind behind "The Five Love Languages." This episode is packed with wisdom that can transform your relationships and elevate your self-improvement journey. Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll discover:Key Takeaways:The Power of Love Languages: Learn how understanding and speaking your partner’s love language can revolutionize your relationship. Discover the five love languages and how they...
2024-08-23
1h 04
Joel Gandara
Navigating the Complex World of Foster Care: Insights from Joshua Cox
I'm thrilled to share some incredible insights from our latest podcast episode featuring the remarkable Josh Cox. This episode is packed with wisdom, challenges, and inspiration that you won't want to miss. Here are the key takeaways:🎯 Lessons from a Javelin ThrowerDiscipline and Mental Strength**: Josh's journey in javelin throwing taught him the importance of discipline and mental resilience. He emphasizes how these skills are crucial not just in sports, but in every aspect of life.Height and Leverage**: Did you know that taller athletes often have an advantage in javelin throwing due to bet...
2024-08-20
1h 01
Joel Gandara
The Greatest Lessons in Leadership and Resilience from a Military Lawyer with Michael Waddington
I’m thrilled to share the latest episode of our podcast, where I had an incredible conversation with Michael Waddington who has a fascinating journey from military service to law practice. This episode is packed with insights, challenges, and encouragements that will resonate deeply with anyone on a path of self-improvement. Here are the key takeaways:1. From Steel Town to Army JAG: A Journey of ResilienceBackground**: Our guest grew up in Newcastle, Pennsylvania, a struggling steel town, and enlisted in the Army at 18.Military Service**: He became an Army JAG lawyer, inspired by the fi...
2024-08-16
1h 03
Joel Gandara
The Art of Shaving: From Failure To Fortune with Eric Malka
Unleash Your Potential with Eric Malka's Inspiring Journey!I’m thrilled to share some golden nuggets from my latest podcast episode with Eric Malka, the co-founder of The Art of Shaving and a serial entrepreneur. If you're a man on a mission to improve yourself and conquer new heights, this episode is a must-listen. Here’s a sneak peek into the wisdom Eric shared:Key Takeaways from Eric Malka’s Journey:From Morocco to Manhattan: Eric’s story begins as a first-generation American who immigrated from Morocco. His journey is a testament to the pow...
2024-08-15
1h 00
Joel Gandara
Tough Love: The Secret Ingredient to Parenting and Personal Success with Yaniv Rosenberg
Unleashing Potential: Lessons from Yaniv RosenbergYaniv is not just a third-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu; he’s a mindset and lifestyle coach, the founder of the No Excuses program, and a successful entrepreneur. His journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a beacon of personal development is nothing short of inspiring.Here are some key takeaways from our conversation that I believe will challenge and encourage you:🔑 Key Lessons & Ideas:Self-Awareness & Honesty: Yaniv’s Advice: Confront the reality of your situation. If you’re unhappy, unhealthy, or financially struggling...
2024-08-15
1h 09
Joel Gandara
Introducing The Joel Gandara Podcast
Transform Your Life: Insights from Joel Gandara's Journey to SuccessJoel Gandara, a man whose life story is nothing short of inspiring. From his humble beginnings as an immigrant from Cuba to becoming a successful entrepreneur and mentor, Joel's journey is a testament to the power of resilience, personal growth, and the importance of building meaningful relationships. This podcast delves into the key themes and actionable advice shared by Joel, aimed at men who are committed to self-improvement and seeking to elevate their lives both financially and personally.Joel Gandara's Inspiring JourneyJoel...
2024-08-14
01 min
No Excuses, Hosted by Yaniv Rosenberg
Joel Gandara Interviews Yaniv Rosenberg
2024-08-05
1h 09
Recovery Comes Home Radio
Overcoming Life's Hurdles: The Inspirational Journey of Joel Gandara
Meet Joel Gandara, a 48-year-old entrepreneur from Cuba, now thriving in South Florida. Joel's life story is a testament to resilience and self-development, despite a tumultuous childhood filled with early life adversities. His journey from hitting rock bottom to building successful businesses highlights the transformative power of perseverance, self-improvement, and the courage to face challenges head-on.Joel's philosophy centers on continuous growth and the belief that adversity can be a powerful catalyst for change. By making mindful, incremental decisions, Joel has not only overcome his hurdles but also discovered the path to a more fulfilling future. His...
2024-07-31
29 min
Living Fearless Today
Importance Of Mindset And Perspective In Actually Achieving Success with Joel Gandara
Joel Gandara’s journey is proof of the power of a positive mindset and the impact of resiliency. At the young age of 9 years old, along with his parents and brother, he made a perilous journey by boat from Cuba to the US. Over the next 10 years he experienced the struggle of going to school not speaking English, getting in with the wrong crowd and going to jail, but this wasn't his path, he made the decision to change his life forever!At 22, he bought his first house, and over the years, he bought more houses. Just be...
2024-05-28
47 min
Anti-Hero's Journey
Joel Gandara, Entrepreneur and Coach
In this episode, Doc Askins interviews Joel Gandara, an entrepreneur and coach. Joel shares his journey from fleeing Cuba as a child to building successful businesses. He emphasizes the importance of gratitude and appreciating the opportunities in life. Joel also discusses his focus on helping men improve their lives and build a supportive community. He encourages listeners to create meaningful connections and make a difference in the lives of those around them. 00:00 - Introduction 01:20 - Introduction of Guest Joel Gandara 04:26 - Joel's Entrepreneurial Journey 07:00 - Joel's Experience with...
2024-05-27
34 min
Richer Soul
31 Days to Become a Better Man with Joel Gandara
31 Days to Become a Better Man Take away: Having the discipline to live frugally, work hard, continuously invest in self-development, and keep perspective on what constitutes true abundance leads to financial freedom and a fulfilling life. Money Learnings: As a young kid, Joel was attracted to toys and material things, but his parents repeatedly told him "we don't have money" when he wanted something. Despite their poverty, Joel's parents were extremely hardworking and frugal. They saved diligently and were able to buy a house within 3 years of arriving, paying it off fully within 7 years. Through experiences li...
2024-05-14
1h 03
The Risepreneur Podcast
Joel Gandara: From Refugee to Business Titan | Valuable Exits | Risepreneur Podcast Ep. 12
How did Joel Gandara's journey from refugee to business magnate shape his approach to entrepreneurship and coaching?Boruch Akbosh uncovers the depths of resilience and strategic acumen in this episode of the Risepreneur Podcast. Joel recounts his harrowing escape from Cuba, the early sparks of entrepreneurship, and the strategic maneuvers that propelled him to build a business empire from scratch. Transitioning to coaching, Joel emphasizes the importance of brotherhood, accountability, and continuous self-improvement in his coaching programs, leaving listeners inspired and empowered to overcome challenges on their own entrepreneurial paths.Key Takeaways:1. Resilience in the face...
2024-05-06
59 min
The Risepreneur Podcast
Joel Gandara: From Refugee to Business Titan | Valuable Exits | Risepreneur Podcast Ep. 12
How did Joel Gandara's journey from refugee to business magnate shape his approach to entrepreneurship and coaching?Boruch Akbosh uncovers the depths of resilience and strategic acumen in this episode of the Risepreneur Podcast. Joel recounts his harrowing escape from Cuba, the early sparks of entrepreneurship, and the strategic maneuvers that propelled him to build a business empire from scratch. Transitioning to coaching, Joel emphasizes the importance of brotherhood, accountability, and continuous self-improvement in his coaching programs, leaving listeners inspired and empowered to overcome challenges on their own entrepreneurial paths.Key Takeaways:1. Resilience in the face of...
2024-05-06
59 min
Leave Your Mark
Becoming a Better Man with Joel Gandara
Send us a textEP 367 features Joel Gandara. Joel is a personal life coach who brings a compelling personal narrative that resonates with a wide audience. His journey from a poor immigrant to a successful entrepreneur is a testament to resilience and determination. Joel is a Cuban immigrant to the US who grew up in a family with little means. He found a way to transcend poverty and explore entrepreneurship, building numerous highly successful businesses. His story of achieving the American Dream is an inspiration.As a thought leader in personal growth and suc...
2024-04-16
1h 06
The Ultimate Journey of Self-Care
Discipline Over Motivation to 1 Million Push Ups with Joel Gandara
Intentional living and personal growth over fleeting motivation is today's topic with my guest, Joel Gandara who shares the story of his journey as a child fleeing Cuba to entrepreneurship.Listen in as we discuss setting intentional goals, adopting daily routines, and surrounding oneself with positivity for personal growth. Joel recommends initiating transformations through small victories and nurturing a positive mindset.HIGHLIGHTS:03:45 Defining Intention and Action05:13 Setting Up Life Daily with Intention08:58 The Power of Belief and Action11:16 Taking Action on Your Goals14:50 Overcoming Excuses...
2024-03-12
28 min
The Revolutionary Man Podcast
From Underdog to Millionaire: Journey of a Revolutionary Man
Let me know your thoughts on the show and what topic you would like me to discuss next.Embark on a transformative odyssey with us as Joel Gandaras, a man whose tale of escaping communism's clutches to seize the American dream, joins our stirring discussion. It's not every day you meet a revolutionary who turned his past into a powerhouse of success, but Joel's narrative goes beyond mere achievement; it's a clarion call to every man to rise from mediocrity's ashes and confront the pain and unworthiness that binds them.Strap in for a raw...
2024-02-25
48 min
18 Summers: Podcast for Parents
Empowering Women to Seize Their Turn for Personal Growth with Jessica Gandara, RN
Ladies, it's your time to be in the spotlight! Dive into a heartwarming discussion with Jessica Gandara on ways to encourage women to take up space and prioritize themselves for self-improvement. Help create a space where women can be confident in achieving personal fulfillment when you tune in now. Key takeaways to listen for: How Jessica’s cancer diagnosis inspired her to become a healthcare provider The motivation behind ‘It’s My Turn’ and steps to seize your turn for self-empowerment Powerful ways to involve your partner in your personal growth journey Challenges...
2024-02-14
37 min
Masculine Health Solutions
#169 - 31 Days to become A BETTER MAN! with Joel Gandara
https://31dailychallenges.com/ https://www.facebook.com/joel.gandara.3 https://www.instagram.com/joelgandara/ https://www.youtube.com/@JoelGandara https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-gandara-993355b8/ Thank you for tuning in to another episode of the MHS Podcast where we had the legendary Joel Gandara, on the show where we discussed Masculinity, Mens Health, Struggle and best of all what victory looks like! Be sure to pick up his book and check out any of the links above to connect with Joel. More on...
2024-02-06
58 min
The Chris Voss Show
The Chris Voss Show Podcast – 31 Days to Become a Better Man: Level Up in All Areas of Your Life! y Joel Gandara
31 Days to Become a Better Man: Level Up in All Areas of Your Life! y Joel Gandara https://amzn.to/3SqD3Y7 31dailychallenges.com The definition of masculinity has been evolving in recent years, with men today having lower average testosterone levels and weaker handshakes compared to previous generations. However, being a good man is not solely about physical strength, but also about fulfilling one’s responsibilities towards family, spouse, and society with sincerity and determination. This book is not about weightlifting or steroid use, it’s about stri...
2024-01-22
42 min
The Everyday Millionaire
TEDM – Joel Gandara – Level Up Your Life (Episode 184)
Joel Gandara, was born in Cuba and came to the United States in 1980. Even though he was a kid, he knew they had landed somewhere life-altering. Joel started earning money at the age of 10, and his first business plan was to buy products that he could resell in the schoolyard. Joel’s original purpose was to get out of poverty and feel safe. Through a life of hard work, focus, and seizing opportunity Joel went from a poor immigrant to a renowned life and business coach, who is dedicated to empowering men to be the best versions of themselves....
2024-01-09
1h 21
Secret Leaders
My Favourite Failure: 4 big failures which nearly cost me everything - Joel Gandara
Joel Gandara sold his businesses a few months ago, is retired, doing what he enjoys - so he’s feeling pretty good about his life choices. But a few years ago, it was a very different story. It seemed more likely that Joel would find himself back where he’d begun - and Joel didn't have the easiest start to life.--To get a better handle on your security, check out https://npsa.gov.uk/innovation and download their free Quick Start Guide.
2024-01-04
16 min
Tu Viaje Empresarial
Actitud de Ganador con Joel Gandara [V.6]
¿Te gustaría convertirte en una persona de acción? Joel Gandara comparte información valiosa, herramientas prácticas y pasos prácticos que impulsarán tu desarrollo personal. Da el salto, sumérgete en este viaje y desbloquea tu verdadero potencial... Únate al desafío "31 días para convertirse en un mejor hombre" y emprende un viaje de crecimiento personal, autodescubrimiento y empoderamiento que cambiará tu vida. ¡Que esperas! Hagamos las maletas y comencemos. ¿Estás listo para comenzar Tu Viaje Empresarial? Agendemos una llamada de Exploración. Visita: Tu Viaje Empresarial
2023-12-20
1h 07
18 Summers: Podcast for Parents
Overcome Life's Challenges and Discover True Fulfillment with Joel Gandara
Gain insights on building unbreakable bonds and discover the strength to withstand life's greatest trials in this episode featuring Joel Gandara. As an immigrant who overcame poverty and external challenges, he shares stories and lessons that’ll help you navigate both personal and parenting challenges today. Tune in to learn more! Key takeaways to listen for Valuable lessons you can learn from life’s challenges Ways to foster optimism and resilience amidst trials The value of alignment when forming meaningful romantic relationships Why you should strive for personal growth before seeking romantic relati...
2023-12-06
45 min
Man That Can with Lachlan Stuart
Why Healthier Men Are Better Men with Joel Gandara #521
Message me your 'Takeaways'.Imagine if you could truly live a vibrant, energetic life - not just surviving, but thriving. What if the key to that life was not just in how you spend your money, but in how you spend your time, and most importantly, how you take care of your body? Join our heartfelt discussion, as we navigate the often overlooked significance of health and fitness, especially as we age. As a jujitsu enthusiast, runner, and weightlifter, I offer a glimpse into my personal fitness regimen, and why I am passionate about sharing i...
2023-11-13
52 min
The Super Human Life
How To Become A Better Man In 31 Days w/ Joel Gandara | Ep. 225
In this week's episode, host Frank Rich sits down with Joel Gandara, a true embodiment of resilience, discipline, and purpose. Join us as we delve into Joel's remarkable journey as an immigrant, entrepreneur, and author, uncovering the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Key Highlights: 🚀 Immigrant Spirit: Joel shares his family's incredible escape from Cuba in 1980, revealing the values of hard work and gratitude that shaped his character. 🤝 The Power of Mentorship: Learn why finding the right mentors can make all the difference in your entrepreneurial journey...
2023-11-13
1h 03
Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship Advice
How To Unlock Opportunities and Become a Better Version of Yourself With Joel Gandara
Joel Gandara is the President of Joel Gandara Coaching. Born in Cuba, he and his family immigrated to the United States in 1980. He started buying and selling products in fourth grade and later built an apparel business to eight figures and beyond. Joel was the Founder and CEO of Morro Capital, which focused on investing in apparel brands. He is now a renowned life and business coach dedicated to empowering men to be the best versions of themselves. He is also the author of 31 Days to Become a Better Man: Level Up in All Areas of Your L...
2023-11-10
39 min
¡Nos Cambiaron los Muñequitos!
Bono: Desafío virtual de 31 Días con Joel Gándara
Regresamos a conversar con Joel Gándara (episodio 240) y algunos de los participantes del Desafío Virtual de 31 Días: Suba de Nivel en todas las áreas de su vida. Éste está basado en el libro 31 Días para Convertirte en un Mejor Hombre. ¿Qué incluye este desafío? ¿Funciona realmente? ¿Qué resultados puedo obtener? Esas y otras preguntas son contestadas en este episodio bono.
2023-10-30
47 min
Access Your Leadership with Hakim Lakhdar
The Journey from Selling Underwear to Leading Men
Joel Gandara, Life & Business Coach and author of the 31 Days to Being a Better Man, joins Access Your Leadership to share some details about his background and journey to becoming the successful businessman, husband, father and leader of men that he is now. Joel built an empire buying and selling underwear, creating his own brand and selling his successful business before going all in on his men’s work. In our conversation we weave through how his family life, upbringing, environment and strong self of self helped propel him forward to become the leader he is today. What do...
2023-10-21
38 min
Why NOT Me
Design Your Life with Joel Gandara
Joel shares about empowering people to make decisions and allowing them to grow and reach greater potential. Thank you for listening! If you want to reach out or connect with Coach Todd Halls check out CoachToddHalls.com and join the community on Facebook.Peace to you
2023-10-12
43 min
Dave Lukas, The Misfit Entrepreneur_Breakthrough Entrepreneurship
373: Cracking the Twitter Code, How Dakota Robertson Went from a Crack Addict’s Child and College Dropout to 7-Figures
This week’s Misfit Entrepreneur is Joel Gandara. Born in Havana, Cuba, Joel emigrated to the United States as a child. He was poor and from a very early age had a hunger for success, leading him to become an entrepreneur. In fact, he started out selling trading cards and candy bars. He went on to create a multi-million-dollar business that allowed him to semi-retire before age 40. Nowadays, he has devoted his life to helping men transform into better individuals and is the author of the best-selling book, 31 Days to Become a Better Man.” Joel is a true...
2023-10-11
46 min
Dave Lukas, The Misfit Entrepreneur_Breakthrough Entrepreneurship
Escaping Communism to Creating Millions, Shredding Victim Mentality with Joe Gandara
This week’s Misfit Entrepreneur is Joel Gandara. Born in Havana, Cuba, Joel emigrated to the United States as a child. He was poor and from a very early age had a hunger for success, leading him to become an entrepreneur. In fact, he started out selling trading cards and candy bars. He went on to create a multi-million-dollar business that allowed him to semi-retire before age 40. Nowadays, he has devoted his life to helping men transform into better individuals and is the author of the best-selling book, 31 Days to Become a Better Man.” Joel is a...
2023-10-04
55 min
¡Nos Cambiaron los Muñequitos!
Joel Gándara - 31 Días para Convertirte en un Mejor Hombre
Joel Gándara nació en Cuba y emigró a Estados Unidos siendo muy niño. Comenzó a vender estando en el cuarto grado en escuela primaria. Y desde entonces no ha parado de crecer hasta llegar a tener negocios millonarios. Ahora busca ayudar a otros hombres con su taller y libro "31 Días para Convertirte en un Mejor Hombre". 0:00:01 Introducción 0:03:10 Entrevista con Joel Gandara, una historia increíble. 0:08:24 La difícil travesía hacia Estados Unidos desde Cuba. 0:11:39 El choque cultural y la vida profesional en Estados Unid...
2023-08-02
1h 09
Real Estate Podcast with the Title King of South Florida Kevin Tacher CEO of Independence Title
Unleashing the Power Within: A Journey with Serial Entrepreneur Joel Gandara
Unleashing the Power Within: A Journey with Serial Entrepreneur Joel Gandara 31 Day Virtual Challenge Course - Level Up in All Areas of Your Life! Join us in this captivating episode as we dive deep into the world of personal growth and business success with renowned serial entrepreneur and esteemed coach, Joel Gandara. Known for his transformative program "31 Days to Become a Better Man," Joel shares his unique insights and strategies for helping men unleash their potential and become the best versions of themselves. During...
2023-06-27
50 min
The Rich Outdoors
Joel Grandara: 31 Days to Become a Better Man
This week’s podcast episode is an exciting one as I had the privilege of interviewing Joel Gandara, a highly successful entrepreneur with a remarkable background. Joel’s story begins with his migration from Cuba to America at the tender age of four, a pivotal moment that shaped his life and entrepreneurial journey. During our conversation, we […]
2023-06-08
59 min
The Rich Outdoors
Joel Grandada | 31 Days to Become a Better Man
This week's podcast episode is an exciting one as I had the privilege of interviewing Joel Gandara, a highly successful entrepreneur with a remarkable background. Joel's story begins with his migration from Cuba to America at the tender age of four, a pivotal moment that shaped his life and entrepreneurial journey. During our conversation, we delve deep into the reasons behind the incredible drive often exhibited by immigrants in this country and explore the wellspring of Joel's own entrepreneurial spirit. One of the highlights of our discussion is Joel's early beginnings in the world of business and...
2023-06-08
59 min
Winners Find a Way
Joel Gandara's 31 Days to Becoming a Better Man |Part 2
On this episode of the "Winners Find a Way" show, host Trent Clark interviews Joel Gandara, a serial entrepreneur, and mentor who is also the author of the book "31 Days to Becoming a Better Man." They discuss Joel's journey as an entrepreneur and mentor and his approach to intentional living. Joel also shares insights on his book and the importance of mentorship in personal and professional growth. Learn More from Joel: [00:01:21] Becoming a better man. [00:04:13] E-commerce business evolution. [00:08:28] Cuban refugee boat journey. ...
2023-05-19
29 min
Winners Find a Way
Joel Gandara's 31 Days to Becoming a Better Man | Part 1
On this episode of the "Winners Find a Way" show, host Trent Clark interviews Joel Gandara, a serial entrepreneur, and mentor who is also the author of the book "31 Days to Becoming a Better Man." They discuss Joel's journey as an entrepreneur and mentor and his approach to intentional living. Joel also shares insights on his book and the importance of mentorship in personal and professional growth. Learn More from Joel: [00:01:21] Becoming a better man. [00:04:13] E-commerce business evolution. [00:08:28] Cuban refugee boat journey. ...
2023-05-19
26 min
Breakfast Leadership Show
Interview with Joel Gandara
Bio link: https://www.joelgandara.com/about Contact: https://www.joelgandara.com/contact Social Media Links: Twitter: @joelgandara
2022-09-19
25 min
Wizards Of Ecom (En Español)
#116 - De $0 a dueño de +20 marcas: La historia y lecciones aprendidas de Joel Gandara
Existen historias de motivación y superación personal que nos abren la mente y que nos ayudan a creer que podemos conseguir todo lo que nos propongamos si luchamos por ello con convicción. Y esta historia es prueba de ello. Joel Gandara es el CEO y fundador de Morro Capital, una empresa de comercio electrónico con una cartera de más de 20 marcas en la categoría de ropa para hombres. Joel es también el fundador de Priority Fulfillment, un centro de preparación en Miami, y es el fundador de Rocket Ship, un software que auto...
2022-08-04
52 min
Group Coach Nation with Chris Williams
Go from Success to Real Life: Q&A with Joel Gandara
Connect with Joel Gandara at https://www.facebook.com/joel.gandara.3 or check out his website at https://www.joelgandara.com/. To learn more about building high-ticket group coaching programs and masterminds, go to https://groupcoachnation.com/ or view our free training at https://leverage.groupcoachnation.com/optin. – – – – – – – – – – – – –📍Connect with CHRIS WILLIAMS: https://linkedin.com/in/chriswilliamshq👉 JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/groupcoachnation👍 GET ACCESS TO CHRIS AND OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THIS: https://groupcoachnation.com👀 Want to see these episodes on video...
2022-03-03
30 min
Leigh Martinuzzi | Personal Development and Freedom Fulfilment Coach
1009 Joel Gandara – Massive Action
ACTION Leigh Martinuzzi · 1009 Joel Gandara – Massive Action Today’s feature guest is Joel Gandara The Topic is ACTION. Let the show begin. Guest bio. Joel Gandara is a father of 4 and a CEO and founder of Morro Capital, where they acquire e-commerce businesses, with over 20 brands in their portfolio. Morro Capital … Continue reading 1009 Joel Gandara – Massive Action The post 1009 Joel Gandara – Massive Action appeared first on Leigh Martinuzzi | Personal Development and Freedom Fulfilment Coach.
2021-11-07
28 min
Get Down To Business with Scott "Shalom" Klein
Podcast of “Get Down To Business” – 10/10/2021 - Shelby Scarbrough, Guy Remond, David Zumpano and Joel Gandara
Join Scott "Shalom" Klein on his weekly radio show, Get Down To Business with guests: Shelby Scarbrough Guy Remond and David Zumpano Joel Gandara
2021-10-06
39 min
Desde Las Palomas
Luis Joel Castro - Atleta Olímpico Salto a lo Alto
En el reciente episodio Gerardo Gándara conversa con Luis Joel Castro, atleta boricua olímpico en la disciplina de salto a lo alto. Hablamos sobre su trayectoria de ser baloncelista de adolescente a luego convertirse en un atleta profesional en el deporte del atletismo. Luis Joel Castro: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luisjohighjump/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LuisJoelCastroRivera/ ⚠️Nuestras Redes Sociales⚠️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desdelaspalomas/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desdelaspalomas/ Mail: desdelaspalomas@gmail.com #desdelaspalomaspodcast #desdelaspalomasnews #podcastenespañol #latinpodcas...
2021-03-01
55 min
More Than a Major
Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Maximizing Time with Joel Gandar
Joel Gandara is the CEO of Morro Capital, President of Joel Gandara Coaching, and founder of Underwear Station! He's also an FIU Honors Alumni! Today we talk about his path to success, how his childhood helped him become a better entrepreneur, and why time management is crucial to success. (The views and opinions expressed in every episode of "More Than a Major" belong to the guest speaker of the episode and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of FIU. Topics and opinions discussed in this podcast are meant to bring light to new ideas a...
2020-04-10
00 min
Losing Our Religion
THINKING THURSDAY: Kanye West is Spreading the Gospel of What?: Zac Gandara
Thinking Thursday’s are about critically thinking, breaking out of boxes, and discussing new ways we could live this life together. Kanye West is now visiting Mega-Churches like Joel Osteen’s with his tour, and it’s triggering. He says he’s the greatest that God created; Trump said the same thing of himself. Maybe Narcissists need their own church? Perhaps they already have it? MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Kanye Is Spreading the Gospel of Conspiracy Theories THIS EPISODES SHOW NOTES: THINKING THURSDAY: Kanye is Spreading the Gospel of What?: Zac Gandara L...
2019-11-21
12 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
500th Episode Special | Thor Conklin | Episode #500
We recap the 1st 500 Episodes in today's show. What a journey it has been and I can't wait to bring you the next 500. List of Guests (In Order of Appearance): Daymond Sewall Fran Tarkenton Alex Changho Raul Villacis Joe Williams Simon Lovell Jen Dean Arman Sadeghi Dave Elliott Loren Slocum Lahav Dave Albin Stephen Christopher Jeremy Porter Vidal Cisneros Jr. Mark & Michaela Logue Dr. Price Pritchett Veenu Keller Steve Wallace Nick Stammers Stever Robbins Fadi Malouf Robyn Benincasa David Burkus Dave Sanderson Sharran Srivatsaa Allyson Ward Morgan Field Tanner Gers Gene Hammett Brad Davidson Marc Mawhinney Luke...
2018-03-05
13 min
Losing Our Religion
EPISODE 102: Divine Access: Believe What You Want to Believe: Steve Prince and John Wunder
When I got an email from a high school friend, I was excited to reconnect. Little did I know that it would introduce me to a movie that I would really enjoy, connect with on multiple levels, laugh, cry, and want to share with all of you. Director Steven Prince and Traveling Picture Show Company have put together a film that will make us think, and re-evaluate how we hold or let go of our "religions." A cast with the likes of Billy Burke, Patrick Warburton, Sarah Shahi, Gary Cole, Joel David Moore, and film legend Adrienne...
2017-07-19
1h 40
The Business Generals Podcast | Helping You Maximize Your Entrepreneurial Dreams - Every Single Week
015: Garage Sales to Flea Markets to Millions in Sales – Selling Underwear (w/ Joel Gandara)
Joel owns Underwear Station, an amazing company that manufactures and distributes men’s apparel. Starting from buying his first consignments from garage sales and selling them at flea markets from the trunk of his car and now to selling millions of dollars in sales. Can’t wait to dig deeper with you into Joel’s story. Joel’s company also acts as a fulfillment centre for other brands and for e-commerce websites and he now also owns Morro Capital which intentionally acquires other ecommerce businesses that have potential for growth. Super excited to listen in to more o...
2017-06-27
1h 04
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
How to Make Your Business Attractive to an Investor | Joel Gandara CEO Morro Capital | Part 3 of 3 | Episode #215
Joel Gandara came on a small boat to the U.S. during the Mariel Boatlifts in 1980 when over 120,000 Cubans fled the communist island in search of freedom. Joel was 4 and a half years old and came with his older brother and parents on that journey. After spending a few days in Miami the family went to the San Francisco Bay Area to join family and start their new life in the new country. Growing up was rough for Joel and his family because the parents didn't know the language and despite working very hard in full...
2017-01-16
22 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
Find Out What It REALLY Means to Measure Results | Joel Gandara CEO Morro Capital | Part 2 of 3 | Episode #211
Joel Gandara came on a small boat to the U.S. during the Mariel Boatlifts in 1980 when over 120,000 Cubans fled the communist island in search of freedom. Joel was 4 and a half years old and came with his older brother and parents on that journey. After spending a few days in Miami the family went to the San Francisco Bay Area to join family and start their new life in the new country. Growing up was rough for Joel and his family because the parents didn't know the language and despite working very hard in full...
2017-01-12
22 min
Peak Performers | Tools, Strategies & Psychology to Get Things Done
Starting with Nothing and Building an Empire | Joel Gandara CEO Morro Capital | Part 1 of 3 | Episode # 209
Joel Gandara came on a small boat to the U.S. during the Mariel Boatlifts in 1980 when over 120,000 Cubans fled the communist island in search of freedom. Joel was 4 and a half years old and came with his older brother and parents on that journey. After spending a few days in Miami the family went to the San Francisco Bay Area to join family and start their new life in the new country. Growing up was rough for Joel and his family because the parents didn't know the language and despite working very hard in full time job...
2017-01-10
24 min
Losing Our Religion
EPISODE 031: Let's Get Weird - Mystical Experiences and Confessions: Seth Taylor
Seth and I were both pretty nervous to release this episode. Cause we get weird and share very personal things and mystical experiences we've both had in our lives. We're either drunk, sick, fucking nuts, or completely normal. My bet is on normal, but we were enjoying Crown Royal Rye and light beers. We chat briefly about Joel Osteen’s brand of happiness, spirit animals, seeing angels and mystic beings. Seth has some fascinating ideas of how and why we created a leader like Mark Driscoll, and why many of us hunger for ideologies and religions. ...
2016-02-24
1h 17