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Blaze Your Own TrailWhy You Need to Take Action NOW with Jordan MendozaIn this episode our host Jordan Mendoza shares why you need to take action NOW!Connect with Jordan:LinkedInInstagramTikTokJoin Jordan's weekly Group Coaching Community Risk FreePre order a signed copy of Jordan's new book The Life-Changing Power of AdversityThe Blaze Your Own Trail Podcast is now exclusively sponsored by CityGate StudiosWhat does that mean for our listeners?It means you'll be getter more consistent content with better visuals state of the art p...2025-05-0103 minBlaze Your Own TrailThe Positive Impact of Fatherhood & Faith with Trey MilnerSummaryIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza speaks with Trey Milner about his journey from a challenging upbringing as a preacher's kid to finding his path in life through fatherhood, personal growth, and faith. Trey shares his experiences in the party scene, the transition to responsibility, and the lessons learned in various jobs, including a steel mill and real estate. The conversation delves into the impact of marriage, the challenges of corporate life, and the transformative power of faith. Trey also discusses his journey into radio and podcasting, emphasizing the...2025-04-2359 minBlaze Your Own TrailFrom Theater to Entrepreneurship with Hailey RoweSummaryIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews marketing and sales strategist Hailey Rowe. Hailey shares her journey from a theater kid to a successful entrepreneur, discussing the lessons learned from her experiences in startups and the importance of consistency in business. She emphasizes the significance of time management, overcoming procrastination, and the value of mentorship in personal and professional growth. Hailey also introduces her framework for business growth and offers insights on how to manage overwhelm and set realistic expectations for success.TakeawaysHailey's journey...2025-04-2130 minBlaze Your Own TrailFrom Shy Introvert to Global Community Builder with Chris BorjaSummaryIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Chris Borja, a business networking consultant and community builder. Chris shares his journey from being a shy and introverted child to becoming a successful entrepreneur and networking expert. He discusses the importance of overcoming personal barriers, the value of building genuine relationships, and the creation of the Networking Breakthrough Academy, which aims to teach individuals how to network effectively. Chris emphasizes the need for collaboration and community in business, and shares his vision of expanding his networking group to 10,000 chapters worldwide by 2035.2025-04-1527 minBlaze Your Own TrailEmpowering the Middle Class to Become Millionaires with Derrick KinneySummaryIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Derek Kinney, a successful financial planner who transitioned from helping a select few become millionaires to creating a program aimed at helping the middle class achieve financial freedom. Derek shares his journey from a troubled childhood marked by bullying and health issues to becoming a leader in high school and eventually a business owner. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the power of media in building a brand, and offers practical strategies for financial success. The conversation emphasizes the significance of setting...2025-04-1433 minBlaze Your Own TrailFrom Engineer to Consultant with Norman WolfeSummaryIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Norman Wolfe, a consultant and advisor to CEOs. Norman shares his journey from a childhood in Brooklyn, New York, to his career in aeronautical engineering and eventual transition into management and consulting. He discusses the challenges he faced in his early management roles, the decision to leave corporate life, and the lessons learned throughout his consulting career. Norman emphasizes the importance of relationships, self-discovery, and following one's inner voice in achieving personal and professional success.TakeawaysNorman's early aspirations...2025-04-1229 minBlaze Your Own TrailBuilding Wealth Through Real Estate Investing with Matt TheriaultIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Matt Theriault, CEO of Epic Real Estate, who shares his journey from a successful music career to military service and ultimately to real estate investing. Matt discusses the importance of building passive income, the lessons learned from his diverse experiences, and the strategies he employs to help others achieve financial freedom through real estate. He emphasizes the significance of mentorship, taking action, and understanding the financial system to create wealth.TakeawaysMatt Theriault is the CEO of Epic Real Estate, helping others...2025-04-0644 minBlaze Your Own TrailFrom Corporate Grind to Creative Freedom with Erik CabralIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Eric Cabral, a creative director turned entrepreneur. Eric shares his journey from a corporate career to discovering his passion for real estate and personal branding. He discusses his upbringing in New York, the influence of hip hop culture, and the importance of mentorship in his career. Eric emphasizes the significance of building a personal brand with purpose and how his faith plays a crucial role in his business. He offers practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and highlights the transformative power of personal growth and community.2025-03-2045 minBlaze Your Own TrailWhat Does a Sales Coach Do? Part 4: Keep You Accountable For Your Reps with Jordan MendozaIn this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza discusses the critical role of accountability in sales coaching. He emphasizes the importance of consistent effort and the need for accountability partners to help business owners stay on track. Mendoza also highlights revenue-generating activities (RGAs) as essential tasks that drive business growth and encourages listeners to engage in these activities to achieve their goals. TakeawaysSales coaches provide essential accountability for reps.Consistency in effort is key to business success.Engaging in revenue-generating activities is crucial.2025-02-1307 minBlaze Your Own TrailWhat Does a Sales Coach Do? Part 3: Practical Advice & Assistance with Jordan MendozaTakeawaysA sales coach can offer you practical advice.Having someone to answer questions is invaluable.A good sales coach provides advice and assistance.There are people out there with similar problems.Investing in yourself can collapse the timeline.Chapters00:00 The Role of a Sales Coach03:14 Transformative Client Success StoriesConnect with Jordan:LinkedInInstagramTikTokJoin Jordan's weekly Group Coaching Community Risk Free
I...2025-01-1405 minBlaze Your Own TrailLeveraging High-Value Skills for Business Success with Kristin SpencerTakeawaysOvercoming challenges and turning weaknesses into strengths is possible with the right mindset and support.Curiosity and understanding different cultures and perspectives can lead to personal growth and success.Identifying and leveraging your high-value skills is crucial for building a successful business.Strategic storytelling and value-based marketing can create meaningful connections with customers.One-on-one coaching can provide personalized guidance and support in achieving business goals.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:01 Value-Based Marketing and Overcoming Challenges10:19 The Power of Curiosity and Understanding...2025-01-0934 minBlaze Your Own TrailThe Value of Clarity and Measurement with Eric TwiggsTakeawaysGet clear on your audience and their needsCreate an outline and focus on the next stepRepurpose existing content for your bookInvest in coaching and surround yourself with a supportive communityDon't let perfectionism hinder progressMake appointments with yourself to stay accountableChapters00:00 Introduction and Background05:07 Life After High School and Discovering Speaking07:06 Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship09:05 Investing in Personal Growth and Development10:59 Becoming an Author and Speaker13:46...2025-01-0338 minBlaze Your Own TrailWhat Does a Sales Coach Do? Part 2: Create Confidence with Jordan MendozaTakeaways
Confidence is essential for successful sales.
Limiting beliefs can undermine confidence.
Sales coaching can help build confidence over time.
Borrowed confidence can lead to real confidence.
Each client's journey is unique and requires a customized approach.
Sales success can be achieved organically without paid ads.
Understanding client goals is crucial for effective coaching.
Confidence issues are common and can be addressed with support.
Sales coaches help clients navigate their individual challenges.
Persistence is key to overcoming sales obstacles.
Chapters00:00 Building Confidence in Sales05:36 The Role of a Sales CoachConnect...2024-12-3106 minBlaze Your Own TrailFinding Freedom: From Real Estate to Cryptocurrency with Dane BollwinkelTakeaways
Investing in cryptocurrency requires research, due diligence, and a strategic approach.
Finding a community with aligned values and experienced mentors can accelerate learning and success in the crypto space.
Parameters for evaluating cryptocurrency investments include founder track record, cult-like community, strong marketing, strong fundamentals, and tokenomics.
Cryptocurrency offers the potential for high returns, but also carries risks and requires managing risk properly.
The rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) highlights the importance of understanding and participating in the crypto space.
Chapters00:00 Introduction and Dane's Journey05:01 Dane's Background and Real Estate Ventures2024-12-2839 minBlaze Your Own TrailSaying Yes to Opportunities and Embracing Growth with Terry YoffeTakeaways
Say yes to opportunities and be open to new experiences
Embrace a growth mindset and be willing to learn and adapt
Practice gratitude for every experience and use it as a catalyst for personal growth
Chapters00:00 Introduction and Terry’s Background02:23 Terry’s Journey of Self-Discovery06:40 Moving to the City and Finding Freedom09:17 Saying Yes to Opportunities and Embracing Change11:08 Continuing to Evolve and Pursue New Ventures16:11 Transitioning to Coaching and Starting a Podcast24:52 How to Connect with TerryThanks for...2024-12-2625 minBlaze Your Own TrailFrom Teacher to Top Real Estate Agent: Jamie Parker's JourneyTakeaways
The importance of mentors and personal development in shaping one's career
The value of discipline and excellence in achieving success
The impact of overcoming obstacles and challenges
The role of formative years in shaping one's character and values Transitioning from a career in education to real estate can provide better financial opportunities and a better quality of life.
Building relationships and being active on social media are key to success in the real estate industry.
Being responsive and accessible to clients is crucial for building trust and credibility.
Sharing meaningful content on social media helps potential clients...2024-12-2339 minBlaze Your Own TrailWhat Does a Sales Coach DO? Part 1 with Jordan MendozaTakeaways
Having a sales coach is crucial for business growth.
A customized sales process is essential for success.
Understanding lead sources helps in building effective strategies.
Many businesses struggle with no-shows during calls.
Data collection from potential customers is vital.
Sales coaches help install systems that convert leads.
Identifying the right questions can improve client interactions.
Confidence in sales is key to gaining customer trust.
Sales processes should be tailored to individual businesses.
Continuous evaluation of sales strategies is necessary.
Chapters00:00 Introduction to Sales Coaching01:00 The Importance of a Customized Sales Process2024-12-2108 minBlaze Your Own TrailTurning Adversity into Purpose Overcoming Chronic Illness and Finding Success with Dane JohnsonTakeaways
Adversity can be a catalyst for personal growth and transformation.
Sports teach valuable lessons about pushing through pain, self-awareness, and finding one's value.
Early work experiences can provide valuable lessons in communication, money management, and understanding the market.
Taking control of one's own life and making decisions based on personal values and goals is essential for success and fulfillment.
Self-awareness and perseverance are key qualities in overcoming challenges and achieving goals. Blazing your own trail requires hard work, communication skills, and building relationships.
Success in the modeling and acting industry is not just about looks, but also...2024-12-1946 minBlaze Your Own TrailWhy Continuous Learning and Self Awareness Are Crucial with Matt DrinkhanTakeaways
Growing up in a military family and moving frequently can teach adaptability and resilience.
Bullying experiences can shape a person's character and drive them to protect others.
Practice is key to success in sales and any other endeavor.
Continuous improvement and personal development are essential for long-term success.
Having a positive mindset and being an eternal optimist can lead to a fulfilling and successful life. Practicing silence and meditation can help cultivate optimism and provide peace of mind.
Reading affirmations daily can reinforce positive beliefs and behaviors.
Continuous learning and self-awareness are essential for personal growth and...2024-12-1746 minBlaze Your Own TrailDeveloping Courage and Resilience with Waldo WaldmanTakeaways
The importance of a strong work ethic and values in achieving success
The power of competition and self-reliance in personal and professional growth
The significance of stepping out of your comfort zone and facing your fears
The role of family and upbringing in shaping one's mindset and approach to life Reach out for help and build a support network when facing challenges
Responsibility and preparation are key to overcoming obstacles
Embrace adversity and use it as an opportunity for growth
Continuously strive to blaze your own trail and achieve success
Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background2024-12-1548 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Power of Counseling & Coaching with Jahmaal MarshallJahmaal Marshall shares his journey of growing up with an alcoholic and drug-addicted father, the impact it had on him, and the eventual reconciliation and healing of their relationship.He discusses his own struggles with addiction and anxiety, and how he found healing through counseling and faith. Jahmaal also talks about his career in counseling and coaching, and the importance of addressing the root causes of burnout and maximizing productivity.Jahmaal Marshall shares his personal journey of loss, grief, and finding purpose. After his father's illness and passing, Jahmaal went through a period of darkness...2024-11-0446 min
Blaze Your Own TrailEmbracing Failure: The Stepping Stone to Success with Terry FossumSummary
Terry Fossum shares his incredible journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful author, speaker, and trailblazer.
He emphasizes the importance of embracing failure, outworking others, and focusing on solutions.
His experiences in the military and the lessons learned from them provide valuable insights for personal growth and success.
Terry's dedication to helping others and his commitment to positive values shine through in his story.
Takeaways
Embrace failure and see it as a stepping stone to success.
Outwork others and maintain a strong work ethic.
Focus...2024-09-0432 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Social Media Platform MOST Don't Know About with Jordan MendozaOrganic reach is something all content creators and business owners want on social media.
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Blaze Your Own TrailDoes attention to detail matter when it comes to success? With Dr. Agi KeramidasEpisode details:
Dr. Agi Keramidas, a dentist turned personal development enthusiast and podcast host, shares his journey from introverted child to successful dentist to podcasting.
He emphasizes the importance of following your passion and exploring personal development.
Agi discusses the role of computers in his life and how his attention to detail has been a key factor in his success.
He also offers tips for aspiring podcast hosts and highlights the value of seeking guidance and mentorship.
Agi's book, '88 Actionable Insights for Life,' provides practical tactics for...2024-08-1533 min
Blaze Your Own TrailTransforming Lives Through Charity & Contribution with Adam GaskillSummary:
Adam Gaskill, founder of The Nonprofit Creators, shares his journey of transforming lives through charity and contribution. He discusses the importance of finding fulfillment and creating a lasting legacy. Adam highlights the lessons he learned from playing soccer and basketball, including the power of being in the zone and the value of teamwork.
He also talks about his decision to forgo college and dive into personal development, sales, and marketing. Adam emphasizes the significance of communication and persuasion in sales and marketing, and how it can be used for positive impact.
He...2024-08-0740 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Empower Your Money with Angela DuncanAngela Duncan, bestselling author, speaker, and founder of Empower Her Money, shares her journey from childhood abuse and poverty to becoming a successful entrepreneur and real estate investor.
She emphasizes the importance of education and information in breaking the cycle of poverty and achieving financial success.
Angela provides practical tips for investing in real estate and encourages listeners to find a mentor and pick a specific lane within the real estate market.
She also discusses her book, Empower Your Money, which offers 101 actionable tips for improving financial well-being.
Takeaways
...2024-07-3133 min
Blaze Your Own TrailNavigating Crypto: Scams & Due Diligence with Corey GearyAbout Corey:
Entrepreneurship saved my life, before I was an entrepreneur, I was an addict going nowhere except to my death bed and thru chasing the carrot of money it forced me to be in rooms with people leveling up their lives, spiritually, mentally, physically and financially and because of this journey not only has it made me a millionaire but the biggest accolade is it made me sober for multiple years, I have a family now with two beautiful daughters living in Puerto Rico and I do what I want, with whom I want, with how...2024-07-2541 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Power of Investing in Knowledge & Skills with Jake TullisAbout Jake:
Who is Jake Tullis…?
I have pondered this a great deal; it is still a question I am finding answers to as life persists.
I don’t have a complete answer, but I can share what I do know to be true about myself.
I am someone who has 0 quit in me, I have overcome more than I care to share at times. I am someone who is skilled at analysis and critical thinking, this is the gift I was given.
I am someone who works hard to u...2024-07-2337 min
Blaze Your Own TrailMaximizing the Experience Section + Utilizing the New Updates on LinkedIn with Jordan MendozaIn this final episode of the LinkedIn profile tips series, Jordan Mendoza provides tips on optimizing the experience section of your profile.
He emphasizes the importance of focusing on the last five to six years of experience and adding awards, certifications, licenses, and PR features.
Jordan also mentions two new updates on LinkedIn: the ability to have a premium company page and the ability to feature recommendations in the featured section.
He encourages listeners to take action and optimize their profiles.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:30 Optimizing the...2024-07-1805 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Power of Mentorship & Personal Development in Entrepreneurship with Tanya FoxAbout Tanya:
She spends her days helping business owners with her 5 step framework learn how to re-passion, grow through collaboration, and stop trading minutes for money so they can go from wanting to break up with their business to falling deeply in love with it again.
After seeing too many entrepreneurs struggling, she decided to write the book to help them grow profits, build relationships and stop feeling alone. “How To Collaborate” is a step by step guide for everyone, no matter what level of business you are at.
She can...2024-07-0243 min
Blaze Your Own TrailNavigating Midlife Crisis & Personal Growth With Anna UrnovaAbout Anna:
Anna Urnova is a Career Coach helping professional mid-career men stop being stuck, undervalued and burning out in soul-sucking jobs and successfully pivot to thrive WITHOUT starting over or going back to school, and even if they tried many times before and failed...
Summary
Anna Urnova, a career coach, shares her life story of growing up in the Soviet Union, being sent to Asia as a child, and reconnecting with family.
Her experiences shaped her into a trailblazer and influenced her work with midlife individuals.
Jordan Mendoza...2024-06-2546 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Importance of Making the Choice to Move Every Day with Russell RogersSummary
Russell Rogers shares his journey of blazing his own trail, from his adventurous childhood to his impactful work in youth ministry and landscaping.
He emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with good people and the power of serving others.
Russell's coaching and mentoring have had a lasting impact on the lives of many young athletes.
He also discusses the challenges and rewards of running a landscaping business, highlighting the creativity and hard work involved.
Russell Rogers discusses the challenges and rewards of running a landscaping business and the...2024-06-1844 min
Blaze Your Own TrailOptimizing the LinkedIn Experience Section + New updates with Jordan MendozaSummary
In this episode, Jordan Mendoza concludes the LinkedIn profile optimization series by discussing the experience section and other sections of the profile.
He emphasizes the importance of optimizing the experience section with SEO, adding links and images, and showcasing awards and certifications.
Jordan also mentions the significance of including publications and recommends leveraging LinkedIn recommendations.
He concludes by sharing new LinkedIn features, including Company Page Premium and the ability to add recommendations to the featured section.
Takeaways
Optimize the experience section of your LinkedIn profile with...2024-06-1108 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Poverty to Purpose: Cindy Witteman’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Community ImpactAbout Cindy:
Cindy Witteman, a powerhouse from the heart of San Antonio, Texas. She's not just a Business Owner, 4x Best-Selling Author, and proud recipient of the esteemed 2023 Trailblazer Award—she's also your go-to host for the heartwarming "Little Give" TV Show and the thought-provoking "Is Manifesting Bullshit Podcast."
But Cindy's story doesn't end there. She's a passionate Entrepreneur, Action Mastery Coach, Speaker, and even a beekeeper.
As the founder and CEO of "FORCE" Magazine, Cindy is at the forefront of empowering others through her multimedia platform. Her impact stretches far beyond bo...2024-06-0431 min
Blaze Your Own TrailCrafting Attention-Grabbing LinkedIn About Summaries with Jordan MendozaIn this episode, Jordan Mendoza discusses the importance of the 'About Summary' section on LinkedIn profiles.
He emphasizes the need to share personal stories, experiences, and pivotal moments in this section, rather than simply duplicating information from the experience section.
Jordan provides a structured framework for creating a compelling 'About Summary' and encourages authenticity and vulnerability in sharing one's story.
There will be one more episode in this LinkedIn series, we hope it's added value to you so far!
Takeaways
The 'About Summary' section on LinkedIn is a crucial...2024-05-2809 min
Blaze Your Own TrailLinkedIn Profile Tips Part 2 with Jordan MendozaYour headline text serves as an opportunity to do 3 key things...
Which you'll find out in today's episode of course!
If you are enjoying the series, make sure to tune back in for more next week!
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Blaze Your Own TrailLinkedIn Profile Tips (#1 is a must!) with Jordan MendozaIn today's episode, Jordan shares a story about how he got into LinkedIn back in 2019 & dives into actionable tips to optimize your LinkedIn profile!
This series of episodes will be released over the coming weeks so make sure to tune back in for more!
If you are looking for more tips centered around social media and entrepreneurship, connect with Jordan below:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanjmendoza/
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The Traffic HackersUnlock LinkedIn Success: 5 Game-Changing Strategies with Jordan Mendoza | The Traffic Hackers Ep 9SummaryIn this episode, host Brent Stone interviews Jordan Mendoza, an expert in leveraging LinkedIn for business success. Jordan shares his journey on LinkedIn, from initially using it for job networking to realizing its potential as a content creation platform. He credits Brian Shulman, a LinkedIn creator, for inspiring him to start creating videos and building his personal brand. Jordan discusses the success he has achieved on LinkedIn, including growing his following and podcast audience. He then provides five practical steps for optimizing and monetizing LinkedIn. The episode concludes with a recommendation to seek coaching...2024-03-1825 min
ChangedJordan Mendoza: Transforming Adversity into Triumph | Changed Podcast Episode 19Episode Summary:In this enlightening episode of the Changed Podcast, host Brent Stone sits down with Jordan Mendoza to discuss Jordan's remarkable journey of change and transformation. Growing up in a challenging family environment and surviving a severe car accident, Jordan's story is one of resilience, faith, and triumph over adversity. He shares insights into the profound impact of his mother's encouragement, his experiences with faith and spirituality, and how prophetic words and divine guidance have shaped his path.Key Takeaways:Life's challenges can catalyze personal growth and spiritual development.Prophetic words...2024-01-1927 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Road to Becoming the Top Keto Expert with Ben AzadiAbout Ben:
In 2008, Ben Azadi went through a personal health transformation of shredding 80 pounds of pure fat. Ever since, Ben Azadi, FDN-P, has been on a mission to help 1 billion people live a healthier lifestyle.
Ben is the author of four best-selling books, Keto Flex, The Perfect Health Booklet, The Intermittent Fasting Cheat Sheet, and The Power of Sleep. Ben has been the go-to source for intermittent fasting and the ketogenic diet.
He is known as 'The Health Detective' because he investigates dysfunction, and he educates, not me...2023-11-1029 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Build Your Own Business with Brian ScudamoreAbout Brian:
Serial entrepreneur and author Brian Scudamore has always taken the road less travelled. At just 19 years old, he pioneered the industry of professional junk removal with 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, turning a chore people avoid into an exceptional customer service experience. Then he scaled that success into two more home-service brands, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING and Shack Shine, under the O2E Brands banner.
Brian learned the ins and outs of business by running his own, and believes that anyone with a fire in their gut and a vision for doing something incredible...2023-07-2652 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Lead with Influence with Jake HavronAbout Jake:
From being a nurse just over 5 years ago to now a widely accredited transformational speaker and business strategist, Jake is creating raving fans of the people and audiences he works with. Organizations such as GoBundance, 787 Coffee Co., 180 Elevate Nonprofit, MentorBox, and Real Estate team doing $300M – $1.6B in annual revenue have brought Jake in to help their people become more influential in sales and leadership.
Alongside him is his beloved, Emily Ford, who is also a force for GOOD with her speaking career for 10+ years. Both of them have lead by example in th...2023-06-0149 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Leverage Your Smartphone to Win Business with Shawn WalchefAbout the guest:
Shawn P. Walchef (@shawnpwalchef) is the founder of Cali BBQ Media, podcast host, business coach, and proud dad.
Since opening Cali BBQ in 2008, his family-run restaurant and media company in San Diego has generated more than $30 million in sales.
As a restaurateur who opened during the Great Recession of 2008, Shawn Walchef learned to use digital tools and big ideas to stay in business. During the Pandemic, Shawn and his Cali BBQ Media team developed a scalable plan that is three times...2023-05-0542 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Multi-Million Dollar Company to Losing it All Then Rising Up in a Big Way with Vick TipnesVick Tipnes is a true success story. Having built a multi-million-dollar company, losing it all, then starting over again after a divorce and $78 in his bank account. In 2012, he founded Blackstone Medical Services with zero revenue and in the beginning years he was losing $30K per month, then almost went bankrupt twice. Through perseverance and persistence; he turned it all around and built Blackstone to an Inc 5000 Company with 325% growth over the last 7 years. Today, Blackstone is a dominant leader in the Sleep Apnea testing space and Vick is inspiring and educating business owners, entrepreneurs and business professionals nationwide. 2023-02-1052 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Orphan to Thriving Global Business Leader with Pascal BachmannAbout Pascal:
Pascal Bachmann is an international speaker, author, life, and business strategist who empowers and coaches businessmen to be healthy and successful leaders in business and life.
After being a professional athlete on a world-class level, having a praxis for Asian therapies, creating 7 businesses in 3 different industries, generating more than $20 Million, and coaching more than 20,000 people, he is in the position to share what he learned.
The view and experiences from 3 different angles make him and his approach unique. He doesn’t share what he learned from books, but what real life ta...2023-01-2454 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Maximize Your Savings to Achieve Your Dreams with Curtis RayAbout Curtis:
Curtis Ray founded MPI® UNLIMITED, LLC and serves as President and CEO. In 2014, Curtis was introduced to the world of Retirement Planning and Insurance through years of research, observing that the traditional investment strategies of the 401(k), IRA, Real Estate, and Insurance were not providing the retirement people hoped for or expected.
Curtis invented and developed the MPI® (Maximum Premium Indexing) Secure Compound Interest Account™, bringing simplicity to financial education to Achieve, Protect, Grow, and Accelerate the power of Compound Interest, helping hardworking people, from all walks of life, maximize their savings to achi...2023-01-1749 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Pro Soccer Player to Preacher with Jesse BradleyAbout Jesse:
Jesse is a former professional soccer player, speaker, leader, author, pastor, and former syndicated radio host.
After graduating from an Ivy League college, Dartmouth, Jesse played professional Soccer overseas including in Zimbabwe.
In Africa, a prescribed medication to prevent malaria built up toxic levels in his system. He was fighting for his life for one year, and it took 10 years to fully recover. The pain forged and formed a new passion and purpose.
Jesse now spreads a message of hope and hope habits to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Jesse and...2023-01-0939 min
Blaze Your Own TrailAn Inspiring Story of True Grit & Grace with Amberly LagoAbout Amberly:
Amberly’s life story of astounding resilience has inspired a revolutionary lesson she offers to the world. She brings unique strategies developed to teach others how to tap into their superpower of resilience and persevere through any challenge.
She is a powerhouse of energy on stage with a story that will engage and captivate any audience. Her keynote speeches, best-selling book, workshops, and podcasts offer hope and solutions for living life at its fullest to those in chronic pain (like her) and those who find themselves struggling against any obstacle.
In this episode we dis...2022-12-2951 min
Blaze Your Own TrailYour Only Limit is You with Ryan BravesAbout Ryan:
My life has been filled with challenges and failure after failure…. through hard work, dedication, perseverance, and grit I found myself on the other side of it.
I grew up in a broken home with an alcoholic mother and a bipolar father that was in and out of prison. It wasn’t like they didn’t try, they wanted to be good parents they just fell to the mercy of their conditions, it didn’t make them bad people, it just made them bad parents.
Life was chaotic, peace was hard to come by, each day...2022-08-2234 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Gain Momentum in Your Life with William MooreAbout Will:
As an 80's kid growing up on Atari and Nintendo, I was always fascinated by video games and their ability to hijack me and propel me into a world much better than the one I was living in. Where my only limits were on my ability to acquire the skills required to master the game.
Divorced parents, an alcoholic and abusive mother, and a habitual outcast from constantly moving around as a kid left me suicidal my freshman year of college. I had your typical fixed victim mindset convinced I was born with a broken...2022-08-1842 min
Blaze Your Own TrailIdentifying The Barriers That Are Blocking Your Success with Malorie NicoleAbout Malorie:
Malorie has spent years dedicated to understanding the science of behavior, habit, performance, and healing. She has been featured in numerous media platforms, many top rated podcasts, offering audiences a unique understanding of the power of the mind and how to become the most power version of yourself. She believes the best companies, business owners, and leaders are fully committed to their own personal development and growth.
She helps people who want to:
Create expansion in their life
Increase fulfillment
Lead their teams more efficiently
Generate more money
Become...2022-08-1746 min
Blaze Your Own TrailLet's Go Win with JM RyersonAbout JM:
As a founder and leader, JM Ryerson has built and successfully exited two companies that have created personal and financial freedom. The Let’s Go Win process has allowed JM to transform himself into the leader he is today, and in turn has given his companies the foundation and tools to propel to success.
Now, JM helps high-performing leaders define and execute their own individual leadership styles in order to grow the impact and profits of their businesses. His Show Up As You system helps utilize your role as a leader to ignite the am...2022-08-1640 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Get Inspired & Elevate with Jake KelferAbout Jake:
Jake Kelfer is a lifestyle entrepreneur, life elevator, and coach to ambitious entrepreneurs and freedom seekers helping people write and launch bestselling books.
He is a 3x bestselling author, a high-energy motivational speaker, investor, and the founder of the Professional Basketball Combine which has helped 70+ NBA draft prospects turn their dreams of playing pro basketball into their reality.
He and his work have been featured on Forbes, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, and many other major media outlets.
In this episode we discuss:
Where Jake grew up.
His relationship with his p...2022-06-2034 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Become 365 Driven with Tony WhatleyAbout Tony:
Tony Whatley became known as “The Side Hustle Millionaire” after his book with the same title became a #1 best-seller on Amazon. But, this book title isn’t just fiction; it is based on his actual story.
Tony once led a successful corporate career for over 25 years, but that is less interesting than the side-businesses that he created, which generated millions in profit.
As an active entrepreneur himself, he still owns a few businesses. But, his real passion is teaching entrepreneurs how to start, scale, and sell their business, within his podcast and consulting brand 365 Driven...2022-06-0153 min
Blaze Your Own TrailAn Early Lesson That Changed Everything With Kristin ZhivagoKristin Zhivago is the president of Zhivago Partners, a digital marketing management company that serves both B2B and B2C clients in a variety of industries. Her digital agency is comprised of a core infrastructure team, and a variety of specialists in the various digital methods and media. Zhivago’s career began in the high-tech industry; she and her husband, through their high-tech agency, helped introduce and market all of the technologies we take for granted today. When the web emerged as a commercial medium, she branched out into other industries and re-invented herself to become a revenue co...2022-04-2331 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Leverage Your Talents to Create a Successful Business & Podcast with Adam PosnerAbout Adam:
Adam Posner is the Founder and President at NHP Talent Group- a boutique NY-based talent consultancy, specializing in talent access for Senior-level roles within Digital Marketing, Media, eCommerce, Product and Content Creation at startups, Creative Agencies, and Brands. He is also the host of the top global career podcast, ThePOZcast- showcasing experts to help you harness your inner tenacity to drive your life and career forward. He has produced and aired almost 200 episodes with top guests like Gary Vaynerchuk, Grant Cardone, Kara Goldin, and Tucker Max to name a few.
Prior to pivoting into the wor...2022-04-011h 07
Blaze Your Own TrailWhy you need a Landing Page with Jordan MendozaWelcome to the 2nd Episode of Blazed Weekly!
In this episode our host Jordan is going to cover why you need a landing page page for you business.
If you enjoyed the episode, consider giving us a 5 Star Rating & Review below:
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Need help taking your business to the next level?
Book a call with Jordan: https://calendar.jordanjmendoza.com/30-minute-discovery-call
Connect with Jordan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanjmendoza/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealjordanjmendoza/
Clapper: https://clapper.vip/jordanjmendoza
Join my Facebo...2022-01-2105 min
Blaze Your Own TrailGet Radical with Liz EdlichAbout Liz:
As the daughter of world-renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Richard F. Edlich, Liz Edlich and her sister Rachel grew up in their father’s labs and were constantly exposed to skin rejuvenation and wound healing. She proceeded to go into the skincare industry and developed around 100 different products for celebrities and television for 10-15 years, alongside Rachel. It wasn’t until the two sisters experienced issues with their own skin that they decided to begin a new venture.
At the age of 45, Liz Edlich realize that her skin wasn’t the same. She found that “gravity had hit”...2022-01-1741 min
Blaze Your Own TrailHow to Grow an Audience on Social Media with Jordan MendozaWelcome to the 1st Episode of Blazed Weekly!
In this episode our host Jordan is going to cover:
How to optimize your social media profiles
Why engagement is key
What showing up on social media will do for you and your brand
If you enjoyed the episode, consider giving us a 5 Star Rating & Review below:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blaze-your-own-trail-podcast-with-jordan-mendoza/id1493356125
Connect with Jordan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanjmendoza/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealjordanjmendoza/
Clapper: https://clapper.vip/jordanjmendoza
Join my Facebook Grou...2022-01-0505 min
Blaze Your Own TrailYou Were Born to Fly with Daniel GomezAbout Daniel:
Daniel Gomez is an Award-Winning Motivational Keynote Speaker, Business Coach, Corporate Trainer, Executive Coach, and Podcast of the Year Recipient. Daniel speaks and coaches at events all over the world!
Daniel Gomez has over two decades of experience in the arena of Leadership Development & Team Building, Sales Training, Customer Service, and Coaching. He is the International Best-Selling Author of "You Were Born to Fly", a book written to inspire and give people the high-performance habits and confidence needed to be the leaders of their own destiny. Daniel’s high-energy and ability to unlock the untapped po...2022-01-0340 min
Blaze Your Own TrailTwo Year Anniversary! / Show UpdatesThe show is officially 2!
If you would have told me two years ago that I would have a podcast that has listeners in 68 countries, has been featured in Yahoo Finance, & ranked in the top 2% globally I would have said you were crazy.
I'm so appreciative of EVERY SINGLE listener and GUEST that's invested time into the show. I can't thank you enough!
As you'll hear in the audio, we are moving away from seasons and have a new series called Blazed Weekly launching.
We hope that you having an amazing 2022 and look forward to helping...2022-01-0101 min
Blaze Your Own TrailA True Marketing Influencer With Erik HubermanAbout Erik:
Erik Huberman is the founder and CEO of Hawke Media, the fastest growing marketing consultancy in the United States. Launched in 2014, Hawke Media has been valued at $75 million and has grown from seven to over 150 employees in three locations (Los Angeles, New York, and Boston). The company has serviced over 2000 brands of all sizes, ranging from startups like Tamara Mellon, SiO Beauty, and Bottlekeeper to household names like Red Bull, Verizon Wireless, and Alibaba. Hawke Media has taken home numerous industry awards including inclusion on the Inc. 5000 2020 list of “Fastest Growing Companies”, Fortune Magazine’s “50 Best Workplac...2021-10-2647 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Acting to Real Estate with Kelly JohnstonAbout Kelly:
Kelly Johnston is the Founder of the 4X Formula Podcast and the Quick Commission Accelerator and the Author of the newest Real Estate Training Book called ATTRACT which is now on Amazon.
He has been practicing Real Estate sales since 1997 and have come to believe that our business is ever changing. The old ways don’t work anymore.
His goal is to create an army of 4X Agents doing Real Estate the right way affecting our communities in a positive way and make a lot of money. It took a long time to...2021-10-2052 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFinding Your Strategic Direction with Dr. Sherman GreenAbout Dr. Green:
Dr. Sherman Green is the CEO & Executive Life Coach for Strategic Directions with advanced training in several organizational initiatives. He has worked almost 15-years as a higher education professional and an adjunct professor on the community college and university level, respectively. A dynamic scholar, transformative leader and forward-thinking visionary, Dr. Green is committed to providing clients the resources needed in order to be strong contributors to society and advancing them to new levels of excellence in their own lives. His focus points are strengthening self-awareness, helping clients to be held accountable for their future goals and...2021-10-1554 min
Blaze Your Own TrailLife is an Evolution with Brian BachandAbout Brian:
Brian G. Bachand is a man who is living proof that life is an evolution. His own journey from being a priest to then an executive in New York City, Partner in executive search and now founder of his own company, evolution evolution. His expertise is helping professional leaders and organizations evolve to be courageous and intentional as a Leadership Coach, Evolved Recruitment and Inspirational Speaker. He is based out of Toronto and is proud to be both an American and Canadian citizen. Finally, Brian believes when we ask the question, “What do I desire?” – the truth...2021-10-1146 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Physical Labor to Global Real Estate Leader with Mike MiedlerAbout Mike:
Mike believes the emotional connection a buyer has with their home and the memories they make while living there is what makes homeownership so special. Named CENTURY 21’s president and chief executive officer in January 2019, he is a leader in residential and commercial real estate franchising, brokerage, and management. A 21–year plus veteran with the CENTURY 21 brand, Mike has served in numerous positions throughout the company including Chief Growth Officer and Senior Vice President of Franchise Sales. Prior to his tenure in these growth roles, Mike was the Vice President of Operations at C21 managing business such as aw...2021-09-1650 min
Blaze Your Own TrailSwimming Against the Current With Ted PhaetonAbout Ted:
Ted Phaeton is a Morning Meteorologist based in Charlotte, NC. Ted is also a member of the National Weather Association and received his NWA Television/Radio Seal of Approval in December of 2016, making him a certified meteorologist with the national organization. As if speaking four and a half hours a day on air wasn't enough, Ted is also the host of the "No Rain... No Rainbows" Podcast inspiring listeners to overcome adversity and live their best lives.
As the founder of The Modern Man, a men's networking & empowerment group, Ted hopes to help b...2021-09-1048 min
Blaze Your Own TrailBecoming a Game Changer with Rennie CurranAbout Rennie:
Rennie Curran is a former professional athlete, keynote speaker, author, and the CEO of Game Changer Coaching. He delivers powerful keynote presentations, workshops, and one on one coaching on topics such as leadership, teamwork, overcoming adversity, and performance. His clients include Chick-Fil-A, Coca-Cola, Suntrust, University of Georgia, Associations, Sports Teams, Non-profit Organizations, and many more. Rennie’s talks are engaging, humorous, and full of practical takeaways. All of his keynotes and workshops are customized to meet the goals of each organization.
Rennie’s unique combination of leadership experiences with the National Football League, The Jon Gordon Companies, and bu...2021-08-2658 min
Blaze Your Own TrailCreating Plastic Action with Jax NavarroAbout Jax:
Jax Navarro A.K.A. Plastic Action is best known for creating art with toys.
With features on:
#plasticballerz series, Marvel Live, ESPN, Nerdist, Complex, Gizmodo, Yahoo & Entertainment Weekly.
He also has over 162K Instagram followers & just under a half Million followers on TikTok. Make sure to follow him for amazing content!
In this episode we discuss:
Jax's upbringing
What his town is famous for
Being a shy kid
Being into Art from an early age
His love for the comics
His favorite NBA Team
Barely graduating High School...2021-08-2042 min
Blaze Your Own TrailTaking CBD Retail by Storm with John FlandersAbout John:
Mr. Flanders is the President and CEO of CBD Emporium, a growing chain of CBD retail locations in Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and Illinois.
He sits on several advisory boards for a number of other companies, large and small.
Mr. Flanders has long been passionate about helping others, engaging in several philanthropic endeavors, including Homeless Youth Connection, Project AWARE, 1MISSION, and more. With CBD Emporium, he plans to continue to serve his community by educating and guiding customers to engage in healthy lifestyle practices while providing quality, dependable service to...2021-07-3050 min
Blaze Your Own TrailExperiencing a Blazing Light that Changed Everything with Kimber LeighAbout Kimber:
Kimber’s life was left in turmoil after years of suffering physical, sexual, and emotional abuse at the hands of her mother and others.
Kimber had a lifechanging moment that changed everything that she shares in her book, Greta Gar Bitch and in this episode.
Today, Kimber Leigh is a highly respected actress, model, producer, television host, spokesperson, and master of ceremonies. She is well steeped in the Arizona cinema scene, whilst residing on the Big Island of Hawaii with her husband.
Along with acting and producing a host of s...2021-07-2323 min
Blaze Your Own TrailThe Journey of the Real Life Wizard of Oz with Steve D. SimsAbout Steve:
Entrepreneur Magazine labeled me as “The Real Life Wizard of Oz” because I have developed a reputation for making the impossible, possible. I founded the first high-end luxury concierge, through which I've arranged things like private dinners at the feet of Michelangelo’s “David” while being serenaded by Andrea Bocelli.
I published a best-selling book, “Bluefishing”, documenting how I’ve built a business on social currency. I have spoken for Harvard, The Pentagon,
and Fortune 500 Companies.
All coming from a young lad that was only qualified to lay bricks at a cons...2021-07-1940 min
Blaze Your Own TrailUsing Problem Solving to Build Relationships with Tony DiMatteoAbout Tony:
Tony DiMatteo is the founder and CEO of Lottery.com, a courier service operating in multiple states, enabling consumers to play state sanctioned lottery games directly from their mobile phones. Lottery.com is also the largest provider of lottery data in the world with clients including Google and Amazon. The company has worked with regulators and industry leaders to help legitimize lottery courier services in the United States. DiMatteo is responsible for global initiatives and the development and execution of the company’s long-term strategy. DiMatteo is also the Executive Director of the WinTogether trust and...2021-07-1544 min
Blaze Your Own TrailBecoming Matty Ice with Matthew RyanMatthew Ryan, A.K.A., Matty Ice is an Entrepreneur, Podcast Host & Studio Owner based in Scottsdale, AZ.
Matthew Ryan has had on some amazing & notable guests like: Super Bowl Champion WR Antonio Brown, Taylor Alesia, Bdotadot, Taelor Parker & more!
In addition to notable guests, Matty Ice loves to interview local Arizona artists to give them a platform to be heard!
In this episode we discuss:
Matthew's upbringing
How he was as a kid
Some early entrepreneurial spirit
Getting into the music space
...2021-07-0945 min
Blaze Your Own TrailA Lifelong Learner's Journey with Allan JonesAbout Allan:
Mr. Jones is President of Emaginos, a company dedicated to transforming K-12 Education for every child in America. He previously co-founded a company called Intelligent Education that provided virtual, online high-school courses to students across the country with faculty members from Florida to Hawaii. He taught high school mathematics for seven years and computer courses for three. He also ran the Computer Center for the Oxford, Massachusetts school district. Mr. Jones worked ten years in corporate research at Digital Equipment Corporation. He then worked as a senior researcher and planning consultant for the Center for Ed...2021-07-0643 min
Blaze Your Own TrailTake the Risk! with Frank MengertAbout Frank:
Every day, I wake up inspired to be a better version of myself. I do this by using three principles: 🅻🅴🅰🆁🅽, 🅲🆁🅴🅰🆃🅴 & 🆂🅷🅰🆁🅴
❶ 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 something new.
❷ 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 something that didn't exist.
❸ 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 something with someone.
In May of 2018, I had the opportunity to meet Gary Vaynerchuk.
Among the many pieces of advice he gave me one that impacted me the most was this:
“𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤 𝙤𝙣 𝙇𝙞𝙣𝙠𝙚𝙙𝙄𝙣, 𝙞𝙩 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮.”
I didn’t take that advice until November but he was right.
LinkedIn has changed my life.
➨ 𝐌𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐅𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐘:
In 2003 I went into work, just like any other day. However this day, I was laid off.
It devastated me and threw my “game plan” for life in a spiral.
I made the decision to take my side-hustle at the time and turn it into my main hustle building my first company.
Today, I am on my fourth company, ebm, which is one of the largest employee b...2021-06-1043 min
Blaze Your Own TrailFrom Least Likely to Graduate to Association Founder with Melissa SmithAbout Melissa:
Melissa Smith is the CEO and Founder of The PVA, a firm that matches clients with the right virtual assistants, and the Association of Virtual Assistants.
She is also the best-selling author of two books, Hire The Right Virtual Assistant and Become a Successful Virtual Assistant which is an integral part of the College of Western Idaho Administrative Specialist Program curriculum in 2019. Additionally, Melissa also mentors for Remote-how Academy, the first global, online education and individual certification program.
Drawing from her experience while working on five different continents Melissa truly understands how to op...2021-06-0449 min
Blaze Your Own TrailPositively Impacting the Financial World with Rob GillRobert Gill grew up in the tough, rough and tumble town of Bayonne, New Jersey. His Dad struggled working three jobs to support his Mom and four children. Although there was no shortage of love, life centered around the constant dysfunction of a lack of money. There was absolutely zero financial education which resulted in a constant fear of the unknown: money.
He have since been obsessed to provide the much-needed financial education that is so lacking in the world, so no one has to experience the pain and helplessness that his family did.
2021-05-2546 min
Blaze Your Own TrailBuilding Strength Farm with Sam JohnsonAbout Sam:
Sam believes everyone is an athlete and that strength & conditioning is for everyone. Native to Portland, Oregon Sam is passionate about leading all people to live a sustainable, strong, healthy lifestyle. His 10+ years of coaching experience as well as personally competing in the CrossFit Games, USAW Weightlifting Nationals, and numerous sports give him a unique perspective to help Athletes reach their Goals. His prior experience as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force also gives him a unique perspective to help prospective military members train to be mentally and physically prepared for service. Whil...2021-05-1155 min
Blaze Your Own TrailA 25 + Year Entrepreneur with Jeff LopesAbout Jeff:
As a proud father of two, family man, Jeff has built an impressive resume with over 24 years as a Entrepreneur. His passion for brand building has led to globally known brands like Kimurawear from his home basement to a multi-million dollar corporation that has sold well over a quarter million pairs of boxing gloves worldwide since inception. In 2008 when Jeff’s second child was born, the family faced a life changing moment. He quickly realized that in order to focus on his son, he needed to alter his business paths and passive income revenues became a goal. Tha...2021-05-0445 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E11- Ask:The Bridge From Your Dreams to Your Destiny with Mark Victor Hansen & Crystal Dwyer HansenMark is an Internationally known keynote speaker and personality best known for being the Co-Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul. With his one-of-a-kind technique and masterful authority of his work, time and again he receives high accolades from his audiences as one of the most dynamic and compelling speakers of our time.
Having spoken in more than 60 countries, Mark has shared his message of opportunity and action and created powerful transformation in thousands of organizations and millions of individuals worldwide.
Crystal Dwyer Hansen is an Entrepreneur, Certified Life Coach, and Wellness/Nutrition Expert, whose...2021-03-3137 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E10- Create Your Own Life with Jeremy Ryan SlateJeremy Slate is the founder of the Create Your Own Life Podcast, which studies the highest performers in the world; including the former CIA Director, Super Bowl Champions and even a three-time Indianapolis 500 winner.
He studied literature at Oxford University, and is a former champion powerlifter turned new media entrepreneur. He specializes in using podcasting and new media to create trust and opinion leader status. In iTunes, he was ranked #1 in the business category and ranked #78 in the Top 100.
Jeremy was named one of the top 26 podcasts for entrepreneurs to listen to in 2017 + 18 by CIO...2021-03-2631 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E9- The Internet Marketing Nerd with Paul GetterPaul Getter is a friend first and top-tier internet marketer second.
Paul’s internet marketing career began in desperation. Recently fired and without any prospects, he discovered the power of social media. Without any formal education in marketing, he committed himself to learning every aspect of social media marketing. Fast forward a few years and he has now spent over one billion dollars running ads and campaigns for his clients, is in the top 1% of ad spenders on Facebook, and has over 1 million followers on Instagram.
But Paul knows that platforms like Facebook and Instagram ar...2021-03-2350 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E8- From Prison to Prospering with Zach BabcockAbout Zach:
From over 5 years in prison to building a 6 figure business, my name is Zach Babcock, and I help entrepreneurs launch, grow, and monetize top shelf passive income businesses and personal brands.
I interview celebrities and industry leaders on the top rated Apple Podcast, Underdog Empowerment, and I have a broad perspective from both extremes of life.
In this episode we discuss:
Where Zach grew up
How he feels about his Mom
What kind of sports he played
Some trouble he got in
Hard time behind bars
His experience with Networking...2021-03-0555 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E7- Becoming Money Honey Rachel with Rachel RichardsAt the age of 27, Rachel quit her job and retired, living off over $15,000 per month in passive income. Rachel has made a name for herself in the personal finance realm. She is the bestselling author of Money Honey and Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement. She has been featured on the Penny Hoarder and the New York Times and contracted to speak at colleges. She is a former financial advisor, and a real estate investor with almost 40 rental units. Her valuable lessons have helped thousands of female millennials work their way out of financial despair. She has successfully done what no...2021-03-0230 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E6- Providing Value to Build Sustainable Relationships with Brad R. LambertBrad R. Lambert is a Producer, Talent Manager, & INTL. Speaker.
Earlier this year, Brad broke out the big guns to help promote the Fanatics’ All In Challenge, a charitable initiative benefiting organizations such as Meals on Wheels, World Central Kitchen and Feeding America. He brought on the Steelers and Marvel stars including Tom Holland and Chris Hemsworth to raffle off post-pandemic experiences such as Heinz Field tours and tickets to the “Thor: Love and Thunder” premiere in 2022. The challenge raised more than $59 million.
His Recent Collaboration Partners: Disney, Marvel Studios, Robert Downey Jr., Sony Pictur...2021-02-2646 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E3- From the Projects of Atlanta to a Legend in France with Norris "Bo" BellNorris Bell, also known as Coach Bo Bell is a retired professional basketball player. He is the principal owner and CEO of Bo Bell Basketball Academy. Coach Bell is a native Atlanta Georgian who for more than 40 years has dedicated his time, knowledge, skills, passion and love for the game of basketball.
Coach Bell played for North Fulton High School where it all begun. As the new kid coming in after a football injury with the determination and fire in his eyes, he knew that no was not a option for his life. He exceeded everyone’s ex...2021-01-1131 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E5- From Rock Bottom to the "Gordon Ramsey" of the Addiction World with Dr. Robb KellyRobb Kelly, PhD is a world-renowned addiction consultant who believes in treating the problem of addiction, not the symptoms. He has worked for many years helping addicts and alcoholics to RECOVER their lives from the disease of addiction. Based on his own experiences working with addicts and alcoholics over the last 20 years, a PhD in Psychology from Oxford University and as a recovered alcoholic himself – he is a triple threat against the disease of addiction. Dr. Kelly was the CEO of a thriving telecommunications company when the walls came crashing down on him due to alcoholism. He ended up ho...2021-01-1135 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E4- Becoming a Master of Emotional Relevance with Alon ZaibertAbout Alon:
You know how sometimes you meet someone and after a few seconds you just FEEL there is something there? You can tell there is a connection, an energy of sorts?
Well, this is how I am all the time. I feel the room, I read people, I sense the energy and act upon it. Along the years many people have asked me, hey Alon, how do you THAT? For me, THAT was natural but for others not so much. So I spent a couple of years analyzing THAT, breaking it down, learning about it...2021-01-1133 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E2- From Argentina to Canada with Brian GolodBrian helps people immigrate to Canada SAFELY and avoid making unnecessary mistakes that can cost them money, time and even shutter their dream.
He offers FREE daily webinars here: https://canadadreamlife.com
He also teaches people how to attract career opportunities with my proprietary data-driven method and ATS resume template that has been used by more than 100,000 candidates worldwide.
To learn more go here: https://www.briangolod.com/resume-brian-golod
Connect with Brian:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/briangolod/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briangolod/
...2021-01-1143 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS3:E1- Turning Setbacks into Rocket Fuel with Mike "C-Roc" CiorroccoC-Roc is a motivator, facilitator, dynamic podcast host, public speaker, fierce friend and coach. At his core, he’s a grinder – just a guy who had a fire lit in him at an early age. That fire has led him to inspire others to see the greatness inside of themselves using past life events to fuel their fire. Mike is an executive manager at Nations Lending, a residential mortgage company. He and his three best friends have built one of the most profitable divisions within Nations Lending from the ground up. His passion is truly helping others. Whether it’s his...2021-01-1130 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E30- Becoming a Digital Savage with Roman ProkopchukRoman is a Digital marketing expert and entrepreneur with senior level experience from big brands to start ups growing revenue in both b2b and b2c spaces. Founder and CEO of Nova Zora Digital a full service digital marketing agency based in New Jersey. Also known as the "Digital Savage". Host of the Digital Savage Experience Podcast.
In this episode we discuss:
Roman's upbringing
How he was as a kid
The sports he played
What he studied in school
Getting security clearance
Finding passion for digital marketing
What his podcast is about
Connect with...2020-10-1635 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E28- Equipping Entrepreneurs For Success With Sean CastrinaSean Castrina is a serial entrepreneur, having started more than 20 companies over the last 20 years, and still seeks to launch a new venture annually. He is an investor, teacher and highly-sought-after speaker who communicates with humor and a bluntness that engages and captures his audience. He is the author of 8 Unbreakable Rules for Business Startup Success, The Greatest Entrepreneur in the World, and World’s Greatest Business Plan In this episode we discuss: Sean's upbringing Some adversity he faced What sports he played Where he went to college His first business and the many after that His thoughts on co...2020-09-2240 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E27- For the Love of Insight with Billy Samoa SaleebeyBilly Samoa Saleebey is an award-winning filmmaker (Rolling) and has led learning and development organizations for some of the most disruptive companies in the world, most recently Tesla, where he was Head of Global Sales & Product Training. He is currently President & Founder of Insight Media, a Los Angeles based production company that specializes in podcasting and digital media. In addition to being the host of For the Love of Podcast (a podcast about podcasting), he’s also is the host of the podcast Insight Out, where he interviews New York Times best-selling authors, CEOs/Founders, professional athletes, and thought le...2020-09-1556 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E26- Make Shift Happen with Anthony TrucksAnthony Trucks is a former NFL Athlete, American Ninja Warrior on NBC, international speaker, host of the Aww Shift podcast, and the founder of Identity Shift coaching. He uses cutting edge science and psychology to upgrade how you operate so you can elevate your life and business to reach your full potential.
After being given away into foster care at 3 years old, being adopted into an all white family at 14, losing his NFL career to injury and more he learned how to shift at a very young age, and now his life mission is teaching others how...2020-09-0350 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E25- 5 Minute Selling with Alex GoldfaynAlex Goldfayn is the CEO of the Evangelist Marketing Institute, LLC., a revenue growth consultancy for clients who want to grow quickly. Alex’s average client grows by 15-20% in their first year of working with him.
He is among the top-rated and most requested sales speakers in the world, motivating sales teams, managers, executives and owners to take simple action which will grow their business. Alex delivers more than 50 keynotes speeches and workshops on sales growth per year.
Alex’s latest book is called 5-Minute Selling: The Proven, Simple System That Can Double Your Sale...2020-08-2650 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E24- From Sandy to Chicago with Ryan NallRyan Nall is an American football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Oregon State, and was signed by the Bears as an un-drafted free agent in 2018.
In this episode we discuss:
Where Ryan grew up
What sports he played as a kid
When Football "Clicked"
His collegiate career
3 Coaches in 3 years
Going to the NFL Combine
How his career has been so far
And more!
Connect with Ryan:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryannall_34/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-nall-087...2020-08-2046 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E23- Insights to Live By with Matt ZinmanMatt Zinman is a difference-maker devoted to personally enrich the lives of at least 100 million people by 2025. His new book, “Z-isms: Insights to Live By” is based on his experiences as an entrepreneur, athlete, single parent, caregiver and nonprofit founder. He is also the host of "Insights to Live By," a podcast that invites guests to share their own pearls of wisdom. In addition, Matt is CEO of The Internship Institute, which he established in 2007 to "Make Experience Matter."
In this Episode we discuss:
Matt's upbringing
What sport he played
Where he went to school
His earl...2020-08-1441 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E21- The Journey to Cloud Nine with Jordan GrossJordan is a Northwestern and Kellogg School of Management graduate, a startup founder, a 2x TEDx speaker, and a #1 best-selling author. His new book, The Journey to Cloud Nine, provides a new approach to the personal development world by using fictional storytelling to reveal some of life's most meaningful principles. Jordan has been blazing new trails for people around the world, and he cannot wait to share this with all of you!
In this episode we discuss:
Jordan's upbringing
The Sports he played
Where he went to school
A pivotal moment
How Jordan helps people through...2020-08-0730 min
Blaze Your Own TrailS2:E19- Venture Mentality with Jacob O'ConnerJacob is the CEO of Venture Mentality which started as a podcast in September of 2019. After spending 8 months interviewing some of the most successful people in the world, Jacob decided to turn VM into an official business, Venture Mentality LLC.
While the podcast still continues, the VM clothing line has become the new focus. Both facets, podcast and apparel, serve the purpose of spreading the VM mindset. Venture Mentality is more than a brand, it's a lifestyle.
The purpose of Venture Mentality is to create a like-minded community for those looking to improve their lives and seek...2020-07-3135 min