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The Triangle HustleFrom Mexicali to Major Projects: Krystal Guzman of the Kya GroupThis week on The Triangle Hustle, we sit down with the powerhouse that is Krystal Guzman: a true rockstar project manager at The KYA Group who proves that grit and grace can thrive in construction. Krystal’s journey is nothing short of inspiring: from naively walking onto her first jobsite in heeled boots instead of steel toes, to now leading major projects and moving seamlessly between the field and the corporate office. Along the way, she’s overcome humble beginnings in Mexicali, the streets of south central, the challenges of single motherhood, and the doubts of those who underestimated her...
2025-08-211h 11
The Triangle HustlePipe Dreams & Real Hustle: Mike Lanphear, CEO of AYS Plumbing and RooterThis week on The Triangle Hustle, we sit down with Mike Lanphear, CEO of AYS Plumbing & Rooter, who turned a tiny operation into one of SoCal’s most trusted plumbing companies.But this episode isn’t just about business.It’s about grit. Growth. And what it really takes to lead, not only a company but your own life. Mike gets real about:🚧 Scaling a high-risk business in a competitive industry💪 The journey that helped him lose 100+ lbs💼 Building company culture that attracts and retains top talent🙏 How faith and recovery gave...
2025-08-0751 minThe Triangle HustleCredibility, Chaos & Construction Safety with Will Casarez of JacobsWhat does it really take to keep a jobsite safe? Rocio and Frank sit down with William Casarez, CHST; a safety veteran with 21 years of boots-on-the-ground experience in the construction industry.From high-pressure incidents to building credibility with crews, Will doesn’t just talk safety, he lives it. In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to lead safety on some of the most intense projects out there.🔍 We talk:The real-life risks safety pros face dailyMental health in high-stress rolesWhy credibility is everything on-site...
2025-07-2358 minThe Triangle HustleBehind the Cleanup: PRC RestorationIn this episode of The Triangle Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Freddy Rodriguez and Heriberto Sarmiento of PRC Restoration Inc., one of Southern California’s leading restoration companies.Freddy and Heriberto give us a rare look behind the curtain: from the cleanup efforts following the devastating LA fires in January to the marketing strategies that helped them grow PRC from a small local business into a nationally recognized name.We talk:What it really takes to lead in the restoration industryTheir firsthand experience on the ground after the LA firesHow they stay creative in a space that’s hard...
2025-07-101h 07The Triangle HustleCatch Up and Current Events🎙️ NEW EPISODE LIVERocio’s out sick this week, so Frank and Lila are holding it down.There’s a lot going on in the world right now—and we’re diving in. From how the ICE raids are hitting our communities to the bigger political energy in the air, we’re unpacking what it all means for us personally and professionally.PLUS… the pod’s getting a glow-up. 👀New gear. New setup. Same real ones.Next time you see us, we’ll be leveled up.🎧 Stream The Triangle Hustle Podcast now on Spoti...
2025-06-2643 minThe Triangle HustleThird Step Ministry: Women, Recovery and FaithOUR FIRST INTERVIEW!This incredible organization is dedicated to supporting women on their journey to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.We first crossed paths with Val and Maria at an event hosted by the National Association of Women in Construction. They truly get that women in construction face unique challenges, especially when it comes to addiction. Val has firsthand experience not only in the construction world but also in navigating her own journey of addiction and recovery.This interview was truly uplifting, and we can’t wait for you to check it ou...
2025-06-121h 01The Triangle HustleUnder the Surface: Mental Health Awareness MonthThe Triangle is no stranger to struggle. On this weeks episode, for Mental Health Awareness Month, we get real and honest about the challenges we have faced. From child loss to addiction, this is a raw episode. We also give insight to how we overcome some of our toughest struggles. Mental health awareness is crucial, especially in the construction industry, which has alarming statistics that demand our attention. Did you know that construction workers have one of the highest suicide rates compared to other professions? It's a staggering figure, reported to be four times higher than the national average...
2025-05-2239 minThe Triangle HustleConstruction Safety Week Surprise! Meet Frank Sahagun!🎉 Special Release for Construction Safety Week! 🎉This week, we're thrilled to introduce our new co-host, Frank Sahagun, who brings a wealth of experience from the professional construction disposal industry. If you're in SoCal's construction scene, you're likely familiar with Frank and his work at Arrow Disposal Services!In this episode, we dive into a crucial topic for our region: heat stress. Join us for an engaging conversation with Frank, valuable insights on heat stress, and a little fun discussing the importance of electrolytes!🔗 Tune in now!Instagram: @triangleh...
2025-05-0639 minThe Triangle HustleThe Triangle Tell AllOn this Episode of The Triangle Hustle, Lila and Rocio take you through their wild journeys through the industries.From the awesome triumphs to the scary lessons, this episode is packed with stories you won’t want to miss! 🏗️✨Instagram: @trianglehustlepodYoutube: @trianglehustlepod #womeninindustry #podcast #trianglehustle #entrepreneurship #womeninconstruction #womeninmaledominatedfields
2025-05-0153 minThe Triangle HustleMeet Your HostsLila and Rocio introduce themselves and the pod. Stay tuned, every other thursday...Let’s connect, learn, and laugh a little along the way. Hustling’s better when you don’t go at it alone. 🤝IG: @trianglehustlepod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trianglehustlepod
2025-04-1715 min