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Manny Vargas
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Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Stay Consistent with Podcasting
“Commitment means you're committing to something and you're in it to win it, you're burning the boats”. I Manny Vargas, the moment I’m committed to doing podcasts, I knew I was ready to go on a 10, 15, 20 year run. Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE But what about the vanity metrics everyone is going after? Big brand name, status, becoming famous, looking cool etc. Am I getting them? No. Do I not like them? Of course I do. I too got into podcasting just for th...
2024-07-18
17 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Sell High Ticket Offers
There's different types of environments that you can get the opportunity to sell high ticket offers. I've been selling high ticket offers for quite some time, probably about 7 years. Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE These different environments that I've sold were: Live Events, over the phone, and one to ones. Interesting part — a lot of the hard work is not done by someone like me in this High ticket environment, but a lot of the work gets done by the speaker themselves when they're on stage. I've sold products an...
2024-07-11
17 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Take Responsibility and Recreate Yourself
Leadership, hiring and training, and other sorts of the intricacies of business are the building blocks of business. Back in the day when I was running restaurants here in Las Vegas, I was doing a pretty good business. At least, that’s what I thought. Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE Till the day, I received a nasty email from one of my employees. It’s a resignation letter where she explained what a laziest and most self-involved person I was. I was hiring employees, finding fault with ever...
2024-07-04
12 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Shift your Identity for a Better Life
What if you could change your identity to become more? Becoming alert to behaviors that hold you back. How many of those little things that seem insignificant are getting in the way... Awareness and drive to improve works wonders. This episode highlights the importance of becoming conscious to the idea that you are limiting yourself in various ways. In this episode, you will learn: · The importance of choosing new over old · How shifting your identity in the micro moments matters · Why our self check needs to be on point to evo...
2024-06-13
14 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Thinking into the Future and Letting Go of the Past
99% of the people are trying to walk uphill. That too with big heavy sand bags over their shoulders. How can that be, you ask? By thinking, talking, conversing and discussing the things of the past. Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE EdMylette in his recent video stressed on the theme—think into the future using your imagination and vision. Because dwelling on the past is like having a headwind that slows you down, while focusing on the future is like having a tailwind that pushes and propels you fo...
2024-05-23
12 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Parents...time to look in the mirror!
“All of the wrong people are having the most kids and not enough of the right people are having enough kids”. Which category are you? Watch FULL YOUTUBE EPISODE HERE Are you being the right and responsible parent for your kid or the wrong and irresponsible one? What would be your reaction if your behaviors at home with kids is recorded and played back like to a football player whose on field performance is reeled back to him by coaches and team members? Would you be embarrassed because you’re all...
2024-05-16
14 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Decisions Determine Destiny? Follow your Path
I was having a great conversation with a former Green Beret in one of my podcasts. In that, he asked me about my story, my journey when I decided to get sober. Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE His question to me was if I went down the 12 step AA program. Answer to that was: I went in there for 18 days of a 12-week program. Now, did I continue in my sobriety without continuing in the program? Or did I fall off the wagon and fall back from being sober to go...
2024-05-02
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
The Desire to Always Be Learning and Growing!
A balloon is manufactured out of a simple piece of plastic. It stays deflated and remains useless until someone decides to fill it up with air. But once it’s filled to its capacity, it’s seen in celebrations, birthday parties and festivities. Then it’s serving its purpose. Similarly, human beings can expand and reach their max. Watch FULL YOUTUBE EPISODE HERE And it’s never too late for humans as well. A customer of mine (old seasoned guy) was willing to adapt and learn from me. He admits he’s not in t...
2024-04-18
08 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
REBUILD You and Your Life
“Did you allow some sort of concrete to set in to you, where then you became fixed and you been happy with you being fixed for so long?” Watch FULL EPISODE INTERVIEW HERE You see in the real world where we've got pavements and roadways and things that we drive on, when they start to rot, get some cracks because of a huge emergence of new people into the city, people expand these roadways because it doesn't make logistical sense anymore. People take them down and expand them and make them better. O...
2024-03-21
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
What is your Super Bowl?
We just finished up the Super Bowl here in Las Vegas and it was all a madness experience for people who came. The festivities were large and charged. Arguably one of the best experiences of the time spent here for the full week or week plus of what was going on here in Vegas. My friend who's the chief marketing officer of Resorts World and he said it was the busiest time ever in his 20 years of being in Vegas. Watch FULL YOUTUBE EPISODE HERE What made this Super bowl so...
2024-03-14
15 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Manny Kess on Creating FREEDOM and a Life of Experiences
A man that got hit by tragedies at a young age is now helping tragic lives! He had to go through the challenge of becoming an adult real quick, overnight. A conversation that tackles “whether the experience is bitter or sweet, we need to do the best we can”… Watch FULL YOUTUBE INTERVIEW HERE Manny Kess along with his sister Elena started the Kess group in 2013. The Kess Group is the staple around the world for whatever you need. Manny is an entrepreneur and elite businessman, with more than 20 years in the fo...
2024-01-04
1h 39
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Why I am SO HAPPY for Deion Sanders!
In this Podcast, Manny talks about how happy he is with what is happening with Deion Sanders and the statement he is making. Sadly, many people don't root for success. It's difficult because people are not where they want to be so they talk about others failures not theirs and throw stones. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Why to be happy for others… - How to stand up for what you believe in. - What you can do to...
2023-12-28
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Make Personal Progress WITHOUT Question
In this Podcast, Manny talks about how important seasons are to make personal progress in a way that you don't question your results from a lack of training. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - What baseball can teach you about life… - How to utilize the seasons for growth. - What you can do to create a winning year. Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QFGApKnCRBg
2023-12-21
12 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
A Special Way to Earn Business Like Never Before!
In this Podcast, Manny talks about true car sales in a way you're bound to be surprised to help you get more sales in anything you do. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Why car sales like this wins them over… - How to communicate differently. - What you can do to create a conversation experience. Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/M25HfIzJduY Other...
2023-12-14
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Exercise Your Mind in 2024
In this Podcast... Manny talks about loss, loss of results because of a refusal to work the muscle. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Why repetition matters… - How to think in 2024. - What you can do to make better progress ahead. Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nUJ7PnqJc-A Other great podcast guest episodes: Manny and Ka...
2023-12-07
10 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Parenting Responsibility for Father's
In this Podcast... Manny talks about his frustration with fathers that lose it, and the responsibility needed to create a better upbringing for kids, and how kids deserve better. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Controlling the emotion… - How to man up. - What keeps dads from being better. Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y_ItjOlGSu0 Other great podcas...
2023-11-30
10 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Find Positive Direction in Life!
In this Podcast...Manny talks about the compass and navigator to both your personal life and those you come into contact with, that you might be looking to lead, persuade, or influence. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - The different directions you can take… - How to navigate them properly. - What really moves people... Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nZs5DC1gmag ...
2023-11-23
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW Lesson Learned at High Level Event to Expand the Mind
Constricting or contracting? This video I share what I learned about how to unlock you from holding yourself back and expanding the mind. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Physhological acceleration… - How to catch yourself holding back. - The difference between high level and low level... Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tYLTLCRktoU Other gre...
2023-11-16
07 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Siamak Sabetimani on Preserving the Entrepreneurial Spirit in America
Siamak Sabetimani partnered with the fastest growing field marketing organization to help the middle class America to keep the entrepreneurial dream and spirit alive. He's now an SVP and equity owner with PHP Agency. It's his passion to help our clients protect their assets so they can be ready for life beyond retirement. He also mentors agents who are transitioning into the insurance industry so they can have a recession proof career. Before that he was in radio and television production for the past...
2023-11-09
1h 35
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW Respect the Time You Have and Live Your Life
This video talks about our relationship with time. Treat it equally or it might leave you. I share this in a lot of presentations I do and now have it here for you... In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - How to treat time… - Why it's important to personify time. - How to use it with other people... Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube:
2023-10-26
12 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW Stop Caring What Others Think Will Set You Free
This video talks about how to meet the "people caring" nerve and need to be liked by everyone. I was asked about it and then shared now am bringing it to this video... In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - How to overcome thinking about what others think of you… - You're not the only one. - How it happens over time... Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: htt...
2023-10-19
09 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW Tap into Your Capacity
Manny does a solo show talking about how to bring out your capacity. Few people ever explore where and how it can really be exploited. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Why kids can rally you… - The thought of playing full out. - You're better than that inspiration! Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cp7DlWU-Ayc Other g...
2023-10-12
08 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Mark Shunock on Giving it Your All & Making it Happen
On this podcast Mark Shunock! Current host and area announcer for the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Top Rank Boxing. A former player in the Canadian Hockey League, he retired from hockey to pursue an acting career. One of his many acting jobs included his performance in the Broadway hit "Rock of Ages". Mark is also the creator of "Mondays Dark", Vegas’ premiere variety show for a cause. "Mondays Dark" has raised over 1 million dollars and partnered with over 100 local o...
2023-10-05
1h 20
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW Commitment to The Goal Even When You Don't Want to
Manny does a solo show talking about commitment even when you dont want to... In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights - Why this message matters… - The thought of commitment. - Even when you dont want to! Watch the FULL Interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e0FHU3386KU Other great podcast guest episodes: Marla Maples on Being Reborn Ag...
2023-09-28
06 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW with Manny on Rediscover what Moves and Motivates You
In this SOLO SHOW with Always on the GROW Podcast host Manny Vargas, he takes us inside his mind on inspiration and how he see it as the seasons change. Digest as you wish, there are elements of inspiration all around us. 10 minutes of individual thought in this podcast, we MUST replenish sources of what moves us. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights (plus many more) - The thought of inspiration… - How he sees it over the...
2023-09-21
10 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Model Julia Geier Shares Perspective on Owning your Uniqueness
Julia is an actress, model, and artist living in NYC. Creative I know. That's what she sent me. Side note, creative fun aside, this podcast is incredible! In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights (plus many more) - The power of being honest about yourself with yourself… - How to surrender your ego. - The resolve needed to get things done in tough times! ...
2023-08-31
1h 09
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW with Manny's recipe for Growth
In this SOLO SHOW with Always on the GROW Podcast host Manny Vargas, he takes us inside a simple formula for GROW. Use this to work any progress and make steady climbs up the ladder of life. 11 minutes of individual thought in this podcast, all things are either growing or dying. In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights (plus many more) - 4-step grow method… - What parallel plants and babies have. - What...
2023-08-24
11 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Gina LaRocca on Her Life as a Professional Home Organizer
Gina LaRocca started organizing homes in 2011 as a Professional Organizer. Starting Always Organized in the busy Silicon Valley she was able to share her skills to organize her busy, on-the-go clients, as well as give them ideas about new beginnings, to any area. She truly believes being organized is not only a matter of any area looking clean, but it's also a way of living a simple, clutter free, lifestyle. Some may think, "there's no way I can get out from under this mess!", with Always Organized you...
2023-08-03
59 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Atlanta Braves Baseball PA Announcer Kevin Kraus on a Dream Come True
A homegrown man, lifelong Atlanta Braves FAN and graduate of the University of Georgia... Kevin Kraus has spent time with the Braves' Triple-A affiliate for the last 10 years. He's also been the voice of Rugby ATL and has done PA work at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the - Atlanta Falcons - Atlanta United - And the Atlanta Gladiators. He says's his new work is a "dream come true." In this episode you will take away 3 promising insights (plus many more)
2023-07-27
1h 02
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
The Love for Sports with Sportscaster Ken Thomson
Ken Thomson, Host of Sports X Radio, is a veteran sportscaster of more than 25 years and has become a trusted authority due to his expertise in all major sports. He provides versatility with his extensive knowledge and memory and Ken covers it all. He has expanded to several different sports platforms with expertise in the Sports information & sports gaming industries. Ken’s first sports casting job was in the US Navy, aboard an Aircraft Carrier ( USS Ranger CV 61 ). With 5,500 sailors on board and no internet back in the eighties, “I was the only guy with the scores when o...
2023-07-06
58 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
SOLO SHOW with Manny's Perspective on Inner Peace
In this SOLO SHOW with Always on the GROW Podcast host Manny Vargas, he takes us inside his mind connecting the dots on how as the seasons evolve, so does the need for internal satisfaction. His perspective on the progression of life lends to a self reflecting mirror that challenges one to take a look at their internal thermometer and see if they are in fact in a place, mentally and spiritually of solace. 13 minutes of individual thought in this podcast, another way to protect what could be your most valuable as...
2023-06-22
16 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Manny & Katy's Relationship Journey Part 1
Manny and his Fiance' Katy Votapka (to be Vargas) sit down with their son Lincoln in lap to talk about the beginning of their relationship journey and the steps they took to move it forward. It started long distance from two opposite sides of the country over a phone call that they tell the shocking story of and what gave life to the early days of their time together. It doesn't stop there, the two get into the radical difficulties Manny made in the process of becoming a partner that was wo...
2023-06-08
1h 02
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Actor David Howard Thornton on Following Your Dreams with No Regrets
David Howard Thornton is an American actor known for work in stage, film, and voice over. He is best known for his roles as Art the Clown in the Terrifier films, Grandpa Who in the 1st- 5th national tours of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, the voice of Shizoku and others in the video game Invizimals: The Lost Kingdom, The Joker in the YouTube series Nightwing Escalation, and as the eponymous character in the christmas horror parody film The Mean One. Thornton reprised the role of Art the Clown in the 2023...
2023-05-11
1h 22
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
World Class Impersonator John Di Domenico on Giving Yourself Permission to Fail
John Di Domenico Emmy Nominated, Actor, Writer, Comedian & Impressionist, best known for his Award-Winning Donald Trump impersonation as winner of Best of Las Vegas, ABC’s The View’s & The Laugh Factory’s Comedy Competition. He’s the Trump for the FOX TV sketch show Let’s Be Real, Conan Obrien, The Howard Stern Show, Jimmy Kimmel, Chelsea Handler, James Corden and headlined in Totally Outrageous at the Sahara Las Vegas. You can see and hear Di Domenico on TikTok with over 6.1 million followers & YouTube with over 20 million views of his own content...
2023-05-04
1h 23
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Born to Perform and Persevere with Jaclyn Marfuggi Caprio
Jaclyn Marfuggi Caprio currently is the Female Emcee of Magic Mike Live in Las Vegas and Co- Host of the YO Show with Comedian Michael Yo. Also an Actress, Stand Up Comic, Hollywire Host, What’s Your Jersey? and Where Should We Eat? Podcast Host, Choreographer and a Plyojam Dance fitness instructor. She has appeared on BRAVO, TruTv, FOX, SiriusXm Radio, and Amazon (starting in “A Wiseguy Christmas” Movie. She performed as “Adriana La Cerva” at SOPRANOSCON. Jaclyn has toured the World performing for the Troops, Featured for comedian Mi...
2023-04-27
1h 21
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Lisa Song Sutton on Entrepreneurial Gratitude and Growth
Lisa Song Sutton is a successful entrepreneur, real estate investor, former Miss Nevada and Congressional candidate for Nevada’s 4th District. Lisa started her business career working in a top Las Vegas law firm, specializing in business litigation. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her on to create companies of her own. Lisa started her first business, Sin City Cupcakes in 2012. Today it is an iconic Las Vegas treat that delights tens of thousands of locals and visitors each year. Lisa is a highly successful entrepreneur and also co-founder of Ship Las Vegas, Elite Homes - Engel & Volke...
2023-04-20
1h 23
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Relationship Expert Rori Sassoon Shares Advice on Dating and Marriage!
Rori Sassoon has become an expert resource on relationships and been featured in publications such as The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Refinery29, People, InStyle, Bustle, Bravo, INSIDER, Elite Daily and more. She has appeared on Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York, The Today Show, FOX’s Good Day NY, ABC, and WPIX. Through her incredible experience of becoming a mother, lover, friend, businesswoman and relationship expert, Rori has also Co-Authored "The Art of The Date"- her first book in a trilogy series. It can be described as Chicken...
2023-03-30
1h 11
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Conquer Fear, Find Peace and Drive Your Destiny with Tracey Armstrong
Tracey Armstrong is a preacher of success, travels the world speaking on stages of various kinds and coaches high 9 figure performers in business. He leads a celebrity bible study and is willing to take his talents to the mic stand in churches city, state, and nationwide. Manny takes us into the studio with him on some key areas including obsession in your dream or not, inner peace, fear beating and barrier busting mindsets, and a host of other key pieces to growth! It is more than just getting on a stage, it...
2023-03-09
1h 19
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Stand-Up Comedian Michael Lenoci and His Perspective on Life
Michael Lenoci is a stand-up comedian and actor based out of Los Angeles, CA. In 2017, he was one of the few stand-up comedians selected for the prestigious Just For Laughs New Faces and was invited to perform on the FOX stand up showcase the same year. Recently, Michael appeared on the hit television show “The Mick” on FOX and the “Goatface Comedy Special” on Comedy Central. Along with touring Michael also has his own podcast ‘LIFE WITH LENOCI’. Manny takes us backstage in the virtual greenroom on how to be a part of the human existence acc...
2023-03-02
1h 17
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Jeff Mayweather Boxing Family Legend On Champions Mentality
In this interview, Manny has a conversation with a member of the Mayweather Boxing Legacy, Jeff Mayweather. He opens up life in the ring, the attitude and way of the fighter to compete at such a high level and even opens up about life as Floyd Mayweather's uncle. This is an interview you do not want to miss! Enjoy :)
2022-11-16
1h 23
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Have YOUR Voice Heard and Communicate in STYLE!
In this conversation, have your voice heard after taking the insight of Fred Moss. He shares the way to communicate in style covers areas in and around conversation, communication, creativity, and human connection. We demonstrate great banter together and have tons of fun on this one! Watch the YouTube Video here: https://youtu.be/KGc5sR8jkzY Connect with Fred: Website: welcometohumanity.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dr-f... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fred.moss.1291 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drfredmoss/ C...
2022-03-04
1h 03
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Discover Your LOVE for Leadership and Empowering Others!
Turn off all electronic devices, put your tray tables up, sit back, relax and enjoy...HOW to discover your love for leadership and empowering others! Regional Manager for Frontier Airlines, Jenny Baca, covers great ground during this conversation with Manny and walks you through a life flight checklist she applies to her ever evolving personal and professional development. What if you could board the plane of your life and sit in the captain's chair and fly it to whatever destination you wish? How would that feel? This conversation reveals some of...
2022-02-21
1h 04
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
FIND Your inner SELF in Daily Life - How to Have Extra Help
In this video, DISCOVER the reveal to help find your inner self in daily life. Where did this notion of self made come from? This conversation leads to an outcome that defines an almost constant variable that is common in every person's success path.. Imagine you watch this and all of a sudden the insights shared help you stay true to yourself even deeper while having larger, more fulfilling life experiences. They say it a lot!...It's an inside job, but not without outside impact.. Watch the Full YouTube Interview and...
2022-02-10
09 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
WINNING and LOSING in Business | How to Get in the FLOW State to Make Millions
In this short interaction, the Questions lead to answers circling Winning and Losing in Business and how to get in the flow state to make millions like Shaahin has done in various industries. As Shaahin suggests, this formula is a way for you to make massive money because it all begins to start to come to you, and you do not have to forcefully go out and produce it. In essence, you continue to win without trying, yet there is always a degree of work ethic and effort involved. Watch the Full YouTube Interview with...
2022-02-06
10 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Changing From a Career to Business | Professional Shares Best Advice
In this interview, Matt Taylor shares sales techniques beginners and professionals can use to help boost their sales careers. He went from being a mere salesperson to running a wildly successful BMW dealership in less than a year. Though steps in a sales journey are not new, Matt developed his own unique style while presenting them to customers and teaching them to students. Today, Matt is not only running his sales coaching and training business but also ran a BMW car dealership that did 38,000,000. With that, here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episod...
2022-01-07
1h 09
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
6 Years Sober Today and Reaction to Henry Ruggs Accident
In this Podcast, Manny is going to mention the gratitude of 6 years worth of sobriety and then open up his thoughts about the recent Henry Ruggs Accident in Las Vegas. He shares his perspective and some insights on taking a different look at the recent events so be sure to lock in for a great episode. With that, here are a few key themes Manny covered during the episode: - Data on the problems facing the addicted world - Road awareness - Stories that make him no different than...
2021-11-06
44 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Instantly Attract More - 1 Fundamental Communication Skill
In this episode, Manny shares the 1 fundamental communication skill that can open up a whole new world of experience and knowledge. Manny uses a recent story of how he had some friends visiting that all came together by virtue of using this one piece of the framework that is going to be sure to make you laugh, but also reflect on how well you are doing it on a day to day basis. In here you will learn what Michael Jordan said makes him, him You will also learn that the rooms you...
2021-03-25
13 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Leadership Strategy for Life and Business with Colonel Garth Massey
Garth Massey has been a colonel in the marine corps, was in the reserves and was on active duty for four or five years in the 90s. Then got off and have done about four years of mobilizations and tours and stuff. He's put all that into about the last 26 years, he's been strapping on the green suit and playing the game. He started his company a decade ago-- teaching leadership programs for different levels of people: beginners and the experienced. They have offerings for different stages for different people-- both com...
2021-03-18
1h 06
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Communicate with Confidence, Clarity, and Credibility (3 takeaways from The Pursuit of Happyness Movie)
In this episode, Manny Vargas is going to talk about how to communicate with more confidence, clarity, and credibility with 3 takeaways he learned by virtue of the movie, The Pursuit of Happyness. Communication can happen in a very direct and indirect way and with moment to seize the opportunity, so let’s seize that moment with these 3 takeways.. Manny shares some very clear examples from the movie scenes and how they apply to us as students of communication. With that, here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episode:
2021-03-04
19 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
Why Your Communication Skills Are Suffering - 3 Reasons
In this episode Manny Vargas is going to talk about 3 Reasons why your Communication Skills are suffering and what you can do to improve them. Be it in relationships, partnerships, with business people, in professional environments, with peers, or in our casual conversations on the street; we all want those smooth conversations. We want to get better with our communication skills. So, here’s what you’ll learn in this episode: First Manny starts with, ‘You’re Not Falling in Love with the Idea that Communication is Important.’...
2021-02-25
13 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
How to Communicate with Confidence – 3 Simple Steps
In this episode, Manny Vargas is going to talk about How to Communicate with Confidence in 3 Simple Steps and in a swift and orderly fashion. It is more of a paradigm shift than any other thing. Manny trails back to his younger days in the elementary school in Las Vegas where he was a less confident kid growing up but eventually started to build up confidence over the years using the method he shares with you in this 19-minute experience. With that, here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episode: First, he starts with t...
2021-02-11
19 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
3 Keys to Communicate Effectively with People
Today, Manny talks about three key elements that really set up and proceed any type of communication position. And those three key elements are going to help you to essentially, and very effectively communicate with other people. And if you're watching on YouTube, make sure you go over and hit that subscribe button. Manny also gives acknowledgement and kudos to those that are listening on the podcast We just eclipsed 12,000 downloads, 12,000. That's exciting. So you all, for those of you that are watching for those of you that are listening with those wonderful...
2021-01-28
18 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
The 3 Lessons Manny Learned on His Trip to Legoland.
When you’re trying to ‘live in the moment’ everyday of your life, you will be able draw out lessons from every one of the experiences you go through. Some learn lessons from pain and disease, and some through hardship and adversity. Manny learned the lessons from a different experience. Manny recently went on a trip to Legoland along with his beautiful lady. The reason for the trip, nieces and nephews, brothers and sisters! But it was all about the KIDS. It was a big ol’ family fun day. It was a busy and...
2021-01-12
18 min
Always on the GROW with Manny Vargas
5 Year Sober Anniversary Insights, and Why I Left Working with Public Figures to Accelerate in 2021
Manny hops on the mic to share thoughts on his abbreviated journey of 5 years sober and what he’s learned along the way. From nightclub promoting to traveling the country speaking, to the phone room, to working with celebrities, public figures, and influencers. He reveals why process, people, and progress matter, and how you can head into your best year yet in 2021.
2020-11-06
1h 24
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65 - Susan McVea From Big Paycheck to Life on Her Terms
Susan was in a lucrative sales leadership position working for a massive global company with 80,000 employees, and a wonderful paycheck. Tragedy struck as she had a major health catastrophe. Eventually, she followed the only option before. Retirement from the corporate world Mid life crisis in movies looks much glamorous: guy with a beautiful woman, fancy cars and all. But here, Susan was just left to literal crying. But the skills she learned in corporate combined with the no substitute tool-Hard Work, has made her an unbelievable 15 million dollars in just 18 months. Yes, when...
2019-03-04
1h 01
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63 - Relationships, the Meaning of Success, and Being Human with Brandon T. Adams
He’s 29 but and doing what successful folks in their 40s and 50s do. He is an Emmy Award Winning Producer and Co-Host of SuccessinYourCity.com Brandon T Adams is the Man... young man.. On his talk with Manny Patrick, Brandon talks about importance of relationships, meaning of success, what being human gets you, by what means he built his brand, where his best ideas came from and much more. Guest Highlights Brandon T. Adams is a serial entrepreneur, Co-Host and one of two Executive Producers of Ambitious Adventures, a reality tel...
2019-02-04
59 min
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62 - Transitioning Smoothly: Vulnerable Talk with NFL Champion, Desmond Clark
Our Guest Desmond D. Clark is an entrepreneur, investor, author, mentor, and keynote speaker who is dedicated to excellence and enhancing the lives of others. After an outstanding 13-year career in the NFL as Tight End for the Chicago Bears, Desmond D. Clark currently serves as President of the NFL Alumni Chicago Chapter. Guest Highlights . CEO of the Corporate Cup Celebrity Challenge; a mission to bridge the chasm of poverty through educational empowerment . Served on the board of the 2013 Make A Wish Foundation, and was awarded the “Mentor of the Year” award by Senator...
2019-01-21
46 min
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50 - Brandon Webb: (Part 1) The Story of Former US Navy SEAL Sniper, New York Times Bestselling Author, Experimental Aircraft Pilot, and Entrepreneur
Brandon Webb was a 12 year kid when he started learning how to Scuba dive. Brandon had an alternative childhood as he grew up living in a boat at a harbor during that time while his parents wanted to sail around the world with the family, living that cruising lifestyle. And from that his father bought a 47-foot boat for the same purpose. Brandon's life had been adventurous all through. One night at age 13, he had to go down into a shark infested water, to get the anchor of his ships unstuck from a rock. Sea lions were...
2017-09-27
57 min
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49 - Sean Stephenson: Three Foot Giant Ridding the World of Insecurity
When Sean Stephenson was born, doctors predicted he would not survive more than 24 hours because of a rare bone disorder. Sean’s bones are extremely fragile and they have been broken about 200 times, all by the time he was 18 years of age. He has stunted growth, stands about 3 feet tall and is confined to a wheelchair. BUT the man, has a GIANT HEART! All this did not stop Sean Stephenson from becoming a well known motivational speaker, author, and businessman, whose message has been heard at live events in over 16 countries and, 48 states, in the past 23 years.
2017-09-20
1h 08
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48 - Becky Dickson: Giving Yourself Permission to Make More Than Enough, Doing What You Love
How many times have you heard from highly successful people, entrepreneurs, and professionals, and they follow an early morning routine or ritual, which really gets their day going strong?! Well, Becky Dickson is all different. Her work day starts at 11 am in the morning. They talk about all the discipline and the grind they go through. But Becky says, “very rarely do I ever even approach discipline at all.” Yet, Becky runs a 7 figure business and her Facebook community has over 18,000 members. Almost 10 years ago, Becky quit her job as a...
2017-09-13
1h 12
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47 - Peter Brandl: Crash Communication and Making Tough Decisions
Albert Einstein once said, 'It's never too late to have a happy childhood.' Peter Brandl (President of the German Speakers Association) like many other boys, had a childhood dream to drive Airplanes. But at 14, his dreams were shattered when a medical seminary said Peter cannot become a pilot because he wore glasses. But, at 35 when Peter was being successful in his career and consulting business, and learning that his glasses won’t be an obstacle at all, his childhood dreams rekindled. He started taking flying lessons and soon became a licensed pilot. So...
2017-09-06
1h 13
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46 - Kevin Hogan: On the Principles of Influence and Persuasion
It’s almost unbelievable… A few years back, Kevin Hogan (International speaker, Influence and Persuasion expert) got a telephone call from a government agency in Poland. They told him how Kevin was good at making companies make money and all, but they have a growing problem in Poland which is, 12 - 13 year old girls are getting aids because they’re on the streets and truck drivers are stopping by. But, Kevin knew nothing about AIDS. He’s totally ignorant at this point. However, they want to him to put together a program. He told the...
2017-08-30
1h 08
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45 - Mike Domitrz: Keys to Healthy Dating, Sexual Maturity, and the Culture of Consent and Respect
Mike Domitrz was very determined he was going to be on broadway, was going to be in movies, going to be an actor. He graduated high school, went to Chicago, did college, and studied theatre. Until one day while in college, he learnt from his Mom that his sister was sexually assaulted. The incident changed the entire course of his life and career, which in turn had changed many people’s lives. He attended a program on sexual assault and decided then and there, that he's going to do something about it. He sta...
2017-08-23
1h 10
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44 - Regan Ann Hillyer: Creating the Time, Money and, Freedom You Desire
She spent half a million dollars just on education to follow her NEW vision of career and life. Because, after years of schooling, college and, university, she one day visualized her education and the system she grew up with, was not taking her in the direction she wanted her life to be going in. Regan Ann Hillyer grew up in Auckland, New Zealand studied and worked hard to be an architect, but, while in university, one day she realized she was going down the path of a life that wasn't in her turf. At that moment, she...
2017-08-16
1h 02
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43 - John David Mann: Total Focus, A Go-Giver at Heart and, Journey to 2 Million Books Sold
Do you realize..? You were put here on this planet for a unique and singular reason, to fulfill a function that no other human being could. That’s why your fingerprints; your DNA’s are all different. It’s not a mistake, not an accident; you’re the only one of the kind that you are, and you don’t want to squander away that opportunity. Some people are fortunate enough to find life’s purpose or stumble into it by the time they’re 20. But, John David Mann was not that guy. His life story...
2017-08-09
1h 11
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42 - Anthony Iannarino: On The Lost Art of Closing and Psychology of Selling
Most people have a fear of selling! Are you one of them? According to Anthony Iannarino, Selling is a philosophy more than anything. You need a combination of mindset and skill sets. It starts with self discipline, optimism, and caring about other people and having a sense of competitiveness. It’s all a process. Anthony grew up in a situation where he didn’t have any money, his mom raising 4 kids all by herself, started working at 13 full time washing dishes, and later on worked at a contact center that raised money for comm...
2017-08-02
1h 05
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41 - Adam Markel: Pivot, The Art and Science of Reinventing Your Career and Life
Do you really love your present job or career? Statistics reveal more than 78% of people are not in their ideal career or job, more than 50% are ‘aspirational’ for entrepreneurship, 50% plus are looking for new job, and basically, they hate their jobs. Adam Markel spent 18 years as a full time lawyer but 5 to 6 years into it, he noticed it was all anxiousness, dread, anger, and difficulty sleeping at night. After all those years, he now teaches pivoting, reinventing, changing, and helping people transition in their personal and professional lives. He is one incredible human bein...
2017-07-26
1h 23
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40 - Chris Savage: Wistia Co-Founder on Building a Global Brand Through the Power of Video
Incredibly PUMPED UP about today’s guest and, gentleman, Chris Savage who joins the, A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, who I met back in April, in Boston, Cambridge to be exact during a local entrepreneur night. He's the Co-founder and CEO of Wistia, an incredible online video posting platform that now has hosted up to 300,000 videos and has 300,000 customers worldwide, with nearly 100 people on their team. Today, Chris is very people and community focused, and I saw him offering up tons of Entrepreneurship and business building advice to people there in Cambridge, th...
2017-07-19
1h 11
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39 - Victor Antonio: From the Hood to the Good, in Global Sales Mastery
I am so energized and fired up of the gentleman I have on the show today!! When I finally met him in person, I said, “shit he’s a really tall dude!” But as it turns out, he is one of most authentic and incredible human beings, I’ve ever met. He comes from a pure place of just fun and energy, with love, a sales guru at that. So, it’s my distinct honor and pleasure to bring Mr. Victor Antonio to the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show! He was the biggest introvert when he wa...
2017-07-12
1h 04
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38 - Alec Stern: Constant Contact Co-Founder on the Early Days, Lessons Learned and his Pillars to Achieving SMB Success
Alec Stern, an absolute stellar human being whom I met back in Las Vegas as a random in December of 2016. He is an ingenious business man, but also, a generous man of contribution, overall. Alec was very receptive, engaged, and also, I watched along his business journey. In the interview, Alec talks about how he was an Entrepreneur since age 12 or 13 and Entrepreneurship was in his DNA. Alec discusses 2 important challenges he faced very early on. His team did not have the important things that are needed for any business. They only had the needed p...
2017-07-06
1h 07
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37 - Bob Burg: Coauthor of The Go-Giver on the Secret to Success, is Giving
Bob Burg, coauthor of the National Bestselling book, The Go-Giver- A Little Story About A Powerful Business Idea, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick, show, to discuss his leadership journey. Currently he is a sought-after speaker at company leadership and sales conferences sharing the platform with everyone from today’s business leaders and broadcast personalities to even a former U.S. President. Bob is the author of a number of books on sales, marketing and influence, with total book sales of well over a million copies. His book, The Go-Giver, coauthored with Joh...
2017-06-28
53 min
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36 - Ona Brown: Own Your Dreams and Attract Success
Ona Brown, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, to discuss her journey, making her mark as an expert in personal and professional transformation throughout the world, inspiring and motivating audiences in hundreds of cities in the U.S. as well as numerous locations abroad including London, England; Sydney, Australia; Johannesburg, South Africa and Stockholm, Sweden. Along with her consulting, coaching and corporate training firm, World Impact Now (WIN), Ona continues to blaze a trail of transformation, empowerment and leadership development, breaking down perceived barriers and speaking to people of all walks of life. ...
2017-06-21
1h 00
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35 - 3 Simple Steps for Growth
Author, national speaker and trainer for Powerteam International, emcee, and sought out podcast host, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade, growing up and living in Las Vegas. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into his true...
2017-06-14
14 min
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34 - Success Is Subjective
Author, speaker, trainer, coach, sought out podcast host, and co-emcee of international habitudes conferences, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Born and raised in Las Vegas, NV, alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into h...
2017-05-16
19 min
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32 - Self Analysis From Think and Grow Rich
Author, speaker, trainer, coach, sought out podcast host, and co-emcee of international habitudes conferences, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Born and raised in Las Vegas, NV, alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into h...
2017-04-05
19 min
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31 - Find Your Way
Author, speaker, trainer, coach, sought out podcast host, and co-emcee of international habitudes conferences, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Born and raised in Las Vegas, NV, alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into h...
2017-03-29
19 min
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30 - Stacy Tuschl: Is Your Business Worth Saving?
Stacy Tuschl, the creator of The Business Rescue Road Map, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick, show, to discuss her journey of rising from business owner to international bestselling author. As an experienced entrepreneur, speaker, and business coach, Stacy tailored her signature tool, The Business Rescue Road Map to address both the inner and outer struggles experienced by women in business. Entrepreneurs from multiple industries and in locations around the world have used Stacy’s time-tested practices and strategic road maps to develop the businesses of their dreams and rescue their sanity along the way.
2017-03-22
53 min
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29 - Alison Cardy: How to Get Unstuck and Pivot Your Career for Authentic Happiness
Alison Cardy, international bestelling author, coach, and speaker, who runs a global career coaching team, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, to discuss her journey of guiding people through career changes. As an expert in her space, Alison personally coaches a handful of select clients on creating greater alignment and success in their life, love, and work. Her unique ability is zeroing in on the perspective shifts and small tweaks that create the biggest positive results. Her book, the 5-star rated, bestseller, Career Grease: How to Get Unstuck and Pivot Your Career, is a great...
2017-03-15
57 min
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28 - What's Your Pitch?
Author, speaker, trainer, coach, sought out podcast host, and co-emcee of international habitudes conferences, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Born and raised in Las Vegas, NV, alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into h...
2017-03-08
16 min
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27 - How To Start A Podcast
Author, speaker, trainer, coach, sought out podcast host, and co-emcee of international habitudes conferences, Manny Patrick, was an entrepreneur and owner of three restaurants by the age of twenty-six. Success was short-lived, however, due to his party lifestyle. Born and raised in Las Vegas, NV, alcoholism, drugs, and a gambling addiction held him closely in their grip for over a decade. In November of 2015, at 29 years of age, Manny embraced a transformation that would change his life, forever. He traded his vices for a desire to become a better human being, a man that could tap into h...
2017-03-01
34 min
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20 - Erik Swanson: Sharing His Journey to Coaching and How to Break Habits
Erik Swanson has delivered over 6000 motivational presentations at conferences and meetings worldwide. As an award winning International Keynote Speaker, Best-Selling Author & Attitude Coach, Erik Swanson is in great demand! Erik joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his journey to coaching. He speaks on average to more than one million people per year, he is both versatile in his approach and effective in a wide array of training topics. Nicknamed “MR. AWESOME” by notable speaker and friend Les Brown, you can easily find Erik sharing stages with some of the most talented and famous speak...
2017-01-11
53 min
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19 - Joshua Brooks : On Connecting Your Heart and Mind After Life at War in the Middle East
Joshua Brooks, medically retired from the United States Army as First Sergeant Brooks joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss life at war and then, life after. A proud father of five; Trystan, Madison, Daniella, Christian, and Joshua Junior, josh now makes his home in the beautiful jungle of Costa Rica. In February 2000, he left for basic training. Then he joined the United States Army as a 13F, Forward Observer. He talks about his job going anywhere on the front line, where infantry goes or beyond into or behind enemy lines and call for...
2017-01-04
1h 05
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18 - Omar Periu: Becoming Wealthy is No Accident
Omar Periu, founder of Omar Periu International, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, to discuss his journey through the years, watching and learning from some of the greatest wealth coaches in the world. Omar discovered something most never will, that becoming wealthy rarely happens by accident. Most people get wealthy by gaining knowledge, then using that knowledge in an applied and focused manner. Getting wealthy, Omar discovered, isn’t necessarily difficult but, does require strong, steady action and the right attitude, not the here and there, now and then, get-rich-quick schemes that seem to dominate, es...
2016-12-28
58 min
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17 - Dave Murray: On the Importance of Customer Service in Any Organization
Dave Murray, customer service expert with The Dijulius Group, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, to discuss his journey of 20 plus years in customer service. How can you make a difference? Dave says, “it all starts at the top, who the leader is.” He talks about being prepared for any big speaking engagement, whether he is doing a keynote or a facilitation. Culture, communications, and operations, are all discussed over the course of this interview, as well. I enjoy listening to Dave break down his process. The process is everything and, who you become in the...
2016-12-21
52 min
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16 - Jesse Waits: Nightlife Mogul Says Happiness is Everything
Jesse Waits, nightlife mogul and American entrepreneur of 10 plus years, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show, to discuss his journey of coming east to the west coast, from the islands of Hawaii and then settling in Las Vegas. Jesse's story invites us in on his personal life and what makes him such a pleasure to be around. Once partnered in, by far, the most successful nightclubs in the world, Jesse always stayed true to his character, and now, he's challenging himself at the corporate level, because he wanted more for himself. As Jesse settles into...
2016-12-14
1h 22
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15 - Jamie Baker: NHL TV Personality on Life in Professional Hockey
Jamie Baker, former NHL player of seven years and, current San Jose Sharks TV personality, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his journey up through the NHL, and life afterwards. He talks about how the NHL is different today vs. twenty years ago. He also discusses how holding his spot in the NHL was the most challenging part about being a professional. From there we talk about the players and the expectations that are set in the life of an athlete. Jamie is a hard working and kind man, having him share his...
2016-12-07
1h 12
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14 - Chris McCoy: Chief Information Officer on Leadership in Higher Education
Chris McCoy, Chief Information Officer at the University of Arkansas, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his journey in landing a top leadership position with a prestigious and acclaimed university. He says he knew what he was going to do once he was honored the duties and started with a focus on people. He adds, “it's about healing the team and bringing their ideas together to gather information and execute a new strategy based on collaborative efforts.” He believes in culture and stays in touch with people as often as possible through all comm...
2016-11-30
1h 01
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13 - Lisa Crisalle: On Nutrition and How it Affects Your Quality of Life
Lisa Crisalle, founder of Exercise & Nutrition Works, Inc. and the creator of the Certified Fitness Nutrition Specialist, a CEU accredited home study program, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss her journey and, why she, along with her husband, make their business and their health a top priority. She talks about being in the business of nutrition and how this area of your life, if not taken seriously, can have defeating effects. Lisa talks about what holds people up when it comes to taking control of your diet, what some of the underlying causes...
2016-11-23
58 min
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12 - Donna Curry: The Queen of Subway
Donna Curry joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss her journey as the leading lady of Subway. She is the Subway Development Agent for the Nevada counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln & Nye as well as the largest Franchise Owner. Donna opened the first Subway restaurant in the Las Vegas market in 1983. Her role as Development Agent encompasses identifying new locations, negotiating leases, overseeing construction of new stores and remodels, assisting franchisees with their ongoing operations and insuring that all stores adhere to the Subway brand standards. Donna currently owns and operates sixty-five Subway restaurants...
2016-11-16
58 min
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11 - You Either Do It, Or You Don't Do It
Christopher Bache, the founder and CEO of LMG and LogoMix, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss some elements that have helped him grow multiple companies from zero to $20 million plus. As an entrepreneur, he started multiple businesses but found great success in these two. Limitless Management Group currently leads the hosting, promotions, and management teams for some of Las Vegas most notable nightlife venues and companies. Logomix.com is an internet based company whose technology allows businesses to create their brand in minutes. LogoMix serves more than 1.5M businesses per month in 150 countries...
2016-11-09
1h 10
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10 - I'm Not Perfect
Todd Swank aka Shortarmguy, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his life living with a disorder called Holt Oram Syndrome. He was born with skeletal abnormalities of the hands and arms, and the heart. He says “you have to deal with the hand that god dealt you” and now finds happiness by using his condidtion to inspire people, using his gift to tell others that there is nothing wrong with being different. A proud man, loving husband, and hero of a dad, this guy is as awesome as they come. For anyo...
2016-11-02
1h 03
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9 - Honey, Just Do It..
Brit Bertino, celebrity event and wedding producer, speaker, coach, and entrepreneur, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss her life creating memories that last a lifetime. She follows her rituals and likes to stay busy 24/7, but makes sure she stay in an appreciative mindset. She is constantly inspired by people and uses her listening skills as well as asks a lot of questions to keep her ahead of the curve in the industry. For anyone interested in learning that life is about doing what you love-money won't get you there, a nice...
2016-10-26
1h 06
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8 - Closing the Hunger Gap
Brian Burton, CEO of Three Square Food Bank in Southern Nevada, Joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his journey in becoming a CEO and leader for an organization that closes the gap on food insecurity in the city of Las Vegas. His belief is that this problem is solvable and will do everything he can with all of the resources available to ensure it takes place. With his team he wants to keep a culture of gratitude, service, and accountability. The mission, he says, is all the same for everyone. For...
2016-10-19
51 min
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7 - Rally With Me
Ray Milner, Fashion designer and Owner of Milk Money, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss how even though being homeless sucks, it certainly does not mean you have to stay there. Growing up in the projects, Ray was inspired by music and fashion and wanted something opposite of gangbanging and drug dealing, which is what he was witnessing in his neighborhoods. He learned to educate himself and made the best of life. Now he is on a mission to transform lives by building a brand that is more than just a piece of...
2016-10-12
1h 19
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6 - Have The F**king Balls To Fail
Andrew Cartwright, Entrepreneur and Investor, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss being a millionaire by seventeen and then losing everything which nearly made him take his life. He learned early on that if it was meant to be it was up to him. He learned not to quit and discovered that happiness is simply a decision. For anyone interested in learning the education of self, Andrew defines what it takes early on to reach a pinnacle only few can at such a young age. On top of that, how do you g...
2016-10-05
1h 17
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5 - Getting Punched In The Face Sucks
Carrie Simpson, Founder and CEO of Managed Sales Pros and Everywhere Managed with operating businesses' in Canada and the U.S., joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss how even though she thought she wasn't given the right book on how to live life, she found joy in talking to people. Early on following through was hard, but after discovering herself, she didn't quit when things got tough. She changed her mindset and with a telephone only, started her business, and now generates millions of dollars in revenue. For anyone interested in...
2016-09-28
1h 24
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4 - The No Asshole Rule
Kelley Jones, Principal of Kelley Jones Hospitality, Founding Partner of Trust3 Hospitality, and Hospitality Alliance, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his global leadership style in hotels, clubs, and restaurants. Listen to him talk about the hospitality industry as a whole and his belief that, if you deal with people, you are in hospitality, regardless of what specific segment you really work in. For anyone interested in learning how to become courted by the big companies, this man's story and commitment to work on his emotional and spiritual side certainly helped...
2016-09-21
1h 06
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3 - You're Not Above Any Job
Greg Jarmolowich, Co-owner of Greens and Proteins with five locations in Las Vegas, Nevada, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss his approach in building multiple seven-figure restaurants and how it's important to eat a piece of humble pie when you are challenged by a customer. Breaking his business process down to a science has helped him and his partner drive steady growth. For anyone interested in starting a restaurant, and surviving in what most will call the “toughest industry,” listen closely to Greg talk about what he does to ensure that the...
2016-09-14
1h 08
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2 - Taking Pride In Delivering Results
Victor Sutter, Vice President of the Foundation Room for North America with venues across the country, joins the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss how in an industry of thick skin, there is nothing holding you back from being the best. Victor talks about how Failure for him was a necessity for growth and how he could not be in the position he is in today without the right people in place. The concepts he talks about are universal and can help trigger some bright ideas of your own. For anyone that has...
2016-09-07
1h 13
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1 - Music Is My Life
Chris Kelley, Marcel Correa, and Daniel Jones, Co-Owners of concert promotions company, Ravealation, join the A Desire to Inspire with Manny Patrick show to discuss their path in cornering a unexposed market in the music industry, and three years later have sold out fifty-five shows and counting. On top of that these three have stayed friends through all of the up and downs. For anyone interested in understanding the approach behind a budding company in a very competitive space. These guys compete against the casinos for talent, and while the casinos have a bigger budget...
2016-08-31
1h 05