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Welcome to the BizMafia Family, an exclusive society where business legends and industry captains gather for compelling sit-down conversations. As you take your oath, remember: it’s not personal—it’s business. Immerse yourself in the raw and unfiltered narratives of tenacious visionaries who climbed the ranks by out-hustling and outmaneuvering their rivals—leaving them sleeping with the fishes. Each episode reveals stealth insights from these proven titans, crafted for gritty entrepreneurs o ...
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You've now found your dysfunctional life coach, the Investor Formerly known as Prominent Businessman Chuck Yates. What's not to learn from the self-proclaimed Galactic Viceroy, who was publicly canned from a prominent private equity firm, has had enough therapy to quote Brene Brown chapter and verse and spends most days embarrassing himself on Energy Finance Twitter as @Nimblephatty. Chuck's diverse and entertaining guests do agree on one thing - Chuck Yates Needs a Job.
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Starting is one of the hardest things to do in life. We hesitate, overthink, and fear the unknown. Whether we worry about what others will say or are scared if we are good enough to try, we balk at starting over and over again. My mission is to help you take control of your life and use your inner COMPASS as a guide to navigate the path ahead. It's time to step into the unknown and Just Get Started living our best life! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the ”An Optimistic Future: Our Actions Matter” podcast, where we explore the incredible power of individual actions to shape our collective future. In each episode we delve into important social, environmental, and economic issues, and discover how everyday choices can make a world of difference. From insightful discussions and expert interviews, we are compiling a list of simple steps we can all take to effect positive global changes. Together, through conscious choices and meani ...
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Dive deep into the fascinating world of shale gas with Chuck Yates and Alex Underwood, the visionary CEO of Empire Energy Group Limited, as they explore why Australia might hold the future of shale gas. Discover how Alex's rich family history in mining, from Burma to Papua New Guinea, influenced his career trajectory, leading him to become a key pl…
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Episode 424 features David Riggs, CEO and Founder of Pneuma Media. They are dedicated to Building The Backbone of America by empowering small to medium-sized businesses through their SEO, PPC, and Web Development work. Find David Online: Website: https://pneumallc.co Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/dwilliamriggs Twitter: twitter.com/dwilliamriggs…
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Join us on the Chuck Yates Needs A Job Podcast as we dive deep into the fascinating journey of Stephanie Berlin, the Chief Executive Officer of Energy Club Northern Territory. Discover how Stephanie navigated her path to becoming a leader in the energy sector, the unique dynamics of the Northern Territory’s energy landscape, and the exciting projec…
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In a world where the focus is shifting towards sustainability and responsible investing, a burning question arises: Is regenerative agriculture the future of sustainable investing? In this episode of the BizMafia podcast, we sit down with Pete Oberle, the co-founder and managing director of Trailhead Capital. Trailhead Capital is a mission-driven e…
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Episode 423 features Bryan Kramer, a renowned business strategist, global keynote speaker, executive trainer and coach, investor, two-time bestselling author, and Forbes contributor. Find Bryan Online: Website: https://www.bryankramer.com Newsletter: https://bryankramer.com/newsletter/ Resources: https://bryankramer.com/resources/ Linkedin: https:/…
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Two key people in Clayton Williams life - his CFO Mel Riggs and his widow Modesta - show Chuck around Claytie’s office which remains the same as the last day he was in it. Amazing stories about Clayton’s journey, the governor’s race, how he wooed Modesta and yes, Barbara Bush had a crush on him. Watch this one if you can, the video is priceless. 00…
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Chris has been absolutely blowing up X (Twitter) educating the world on how climate actually works. So I had to have him on. We chatted how good our historical temperature data really is, how good the more recent data and climate models, and what we can actually prove in laboratory. Needless to say Chris doesn’t think the world is ending anytime so…
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Episode 422 features Helaine Knapp, the successful founder & CEO of CITYROW who spends her time coaching, advising, and consulting founders and growth companies. Her new book, Making Waves, is out now. Find it here - https://www.helaineknapp.com/making-waves Find Helaine Online: Website: https://www.helaineknapp.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.…
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You’ve probably heard me bitch about the lack of content creation by energy folks. The reach of the internet and social media is vast and can truly turn your world from an “outbound” cold call approach to a content driven “inbound” program. And we have amazing stories to tell in energy, fascinating, cool stories. But we don’t tell them, we let envi…
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An interview with Brianna Hagell, owner of Vessel Meats in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, in which she discusses the importance of supporting small farms, local businesses, and food security. Vessel Meats website: https://www.vesselmeats.com/ Vessel Meats Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vesselmeats/ Interested in a list of simple steps to hel…
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Dive deep into the future of AI and data centers with Chuck and special guest Zane Ball, Corporate Vice President at Intel Corporation, on the latest episode of the Chuck Yates Needs A Job Podcast! Discover how Intel is pioneering advancements in artificial intelligence and transforming data center infrastructure, all while managing the increasing …
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Episode 421 features Jay Cardiello, a Celebrity Trainer and entrepreneur in the Health & Wellness Space. Find Jay Online: Website: https://jaycardiello.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-cardiello-aa7153198/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaycardiello Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaycardiello <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Conn…
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Picture this: you have two distinct companies, each with its own unique culture. Now, imagine the challenge of blending these diverse cultures into a seamless operation after a major acquisition, all in the pursuit of significant financial gains. How do you plan out your strategy? This episode of the BizMafia podcast has the answers. We are thrille…
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I wanted to hear about Bryan and Max’s recent merger so I had them on to tell me all about it. Bryan’s company Aegis is a leader in hedging advisory for commodities; Max’s company Encova has a leading technology platform and strong marketing expertise in the physical markets. I’m always skeptical of deals that seem like perfect fits, tons of synerg…
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Episode 420 features Kayse Morris, a former 8th-grade ELA teacher, mama of 5, CrossFit fanatic, host of a top-ranking podcast, lover of people, and the founder of the CEO Teacher® Movement. Find Kayse Online: Website: https://kaysemorris.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ceo-teacher-podcast/id1439318864 Linkedin: https://www.yo…
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In this rollicking episode of "Chuck Yates Needs a Job," I, the perpetually clueless host, Chuck Yates, bumble my way through the mind-blowing world of AI with Jag Gattu, the genius Founder & CEO of UptimeAI Inc. Buckle up as I try to wrap my old-school brain around how AI is basically becoming the Yoda of industrial operations, solving problems fa…
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Episode 419 features Lauren Sisler, a two-time Emmy award-winning sports broadcaster who joined ESPN and SEC Network in 2016 as a sideline reporter for both college football and gymnastics. Find Lauren Online: Website: https://www.LaurenSisler.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurensisler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LaurenSisler T…
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What does it mean to sell, not just a business, but its soul too? In the world of mergers and acquisitions, the decision to sell your business isn’t one to be taken lightly. It's more than just transferring ownership—it often involves letting go of a piece of your identity, your hard work, and your dreams. It's a decision that can't be made overnig…
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I had Travis on the podcast and we just name dropped for an hour. Yeah, we talked a bunch of energy stuff - Halcon and the shale revolution, debt deals with Oak Tree, nuclear powering tech, hydrocarbons powering the developing world - but then we went through celebrity encounters - Justin Timberlake, Jeff Skilling, Michael Milken, Bret Michael, Dav…
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Episode 418 features Alex Cattoni, a copywriter, marketing strategist, and the founder of the Copy Posse, the raddest, baddest crew of copywriters on the Internet with over 500,000 students worldwide. Find Alex Online: Website: https://copyposse.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcattoni/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/copyposse/ …
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I wanted to learn more about lithium because this mineral is a big deal for batteries. Phones EVs everything needs lithium. So I had the guys from International Battery Metals on to talk lithium and their extraction methodology. Direct lithium extraction (DLE) is a thing, a real thing, even Exxon is doing it. Think about it, oil and gas guys, if yo…
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Welcome to another episode of the BizMafia podcast, and today, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of David Riggs, founder of Pneuma Media and Pneuma Ventures. David's entrepreneurial journey is nothing short of impressive, and his insights into business, branding, and the changing role of salespeople are invaluable. David's story unfolds with…
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Episode 417 features Kristian Altuve, Co-Founder of Dance Motion Marketing Find Kristian Online: Website: www.dancemotionmarketing.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/kristianaltuve/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kristianaltuve93 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Connect with the host, Brian Ondrako Website: https://brianondrako.…
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Always cool getting to chat with Kathleen Kelley a/k/a the OPEC Whisperer. She’s doing some really cool charity stuff, volunteer led disaster relief with All Hands and Hearts. She also level sets us on oil prices - demand, supply, China, Middle East unrest. Find us here👇🏼 https://digitalwildcatters.com/ https://www.instagram.com/digitalwildcatters/…
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Episode 416 features Karl Hughes, CEO of Draft.dev and ThePodcastConsultant.com Find Karl Online: Website: https://www.karllhughes.com/ Linkedin: https://in.linkedin.com/in/karllhughes Twitter: https://twitter.com/karllhughes <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Connect with the host, Brian Ondrako Website: https://brianondrako.com/ Youtube: https://…
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I had heard all about the Midland County school bond election last winter. $1.4 billion for new buildings, upgrading old ones, new technology. I didn’t realize that right next door the Ector County Independent School District had a similar election for $423 million that passed too. A large part of the proceeds will be used for the Career & Technica…
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Episode 415 features Celeste Kathleen (CK), Author of "The Floor of a Bathroom", a collection of poems that paint detailed pictures of childhood trauma, mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence. Find CK Online: Website: https://ckpoet.com/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ck.poet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ck.poet <><><><><><>…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to master the complexities of commercial banking and entrepreneurship? In this episode of The BizMafia Podcast, we have the pleasure of delving into the world of finance and business with Michael Wamsganz, the President and CEO of Citywide Banks, a division of HTLF Bank. Michael's profound insights and personal …
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A presentation by Dr. Bryan Rade, a naturopathic doctor with extensive experience working with pediatric patients (and he has three children of his own). He shares his thoughts about diet, exercise, chemical exposure, parenting style and more, with the intention of providing information that can help keep our kids as healthy as possible. Interested…
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The head of Stephens Inc.’s Energy practice told me he’s got family offices investing in oil and gas. I cried “bull shit, that’s up there with UFOs, Bigfoot and pleasant ex-wives.” Keith doth protest so I had him, Brad Nelson and Evan Smith on to convince me otherwise. Cool discussion on family offices - how to find them, how they operate, how they…
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Episode 414 features Jason Gillikin, the CEO of Earfluence and Podcast Ally. Find Jason Online: Website: https://www.earfluence.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasongillikin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earfluencemedia YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Earfluence Podcast: https://pod.link/1503262113 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>…
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In life, we're often reminded that what goes around comes around. A small act of kindness can go a long way, and you never know where it might lead. Whether you're running a business or simply living your life, treating others with decency and respect is not only the right thing to do, but it can also lead to meaningful connections and lasting rela…
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Episode 413 features Jess Ekstrom, a Forbes Top Rated Speaker, 2x 7-figure social entrepreneur, mom, and Harper Collins bestselling author of Chasing the Bright Side and Create Your Bright Ideas. She’s on a mission to help women speak with confidence so they can make an impact and income. Text HYPE to 7042289495 Sign up for free training at Mic Dro…
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An interview with Ayn Riggs of Slave-Free Chocolate.Org, a not-for-profit organization that she formed to raise awareness about the ethical practices (or lack thereof) in the chocolate manufacturing industry. Please listen to our conversation and visit her website so you can make an informed decision about which companies you want to support when p…
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Episode 412 features Casey Adams, an accomplished entrepreneur, personal branding expert, and renowned business podcaster. His journey began at the young age of 17 when he launched his podcast, The Casey Adams Show, which has quickly risen to become one of the top 100 business podcasts in the world. Find Casey Online: Website: www.caseyadams.com Po…
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Episode 411 features Joe De Sena, the founder and CEO of Spartan, the world’s leading endurance sports brand. Growing up in working-class Queens, De Sena has demonstrated an entrepreneurial spirit since his preteens. Find Joe Online: Website: https://joedesena.com/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-way-w-joe-de-sena/id95287093…
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The world of online business has undergone a massive transformation over the years. From the early days of buying and selling on eBay to the present-day digital empires, there are now countless ways for business owners to thrive online. In this episode, we are thrilled to share with you the incredible journey of a true entrepreneurial mastermind, B…
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An interview with Lara Adler about her extensive knowledge of environmental toxins (e.g. air pollutants, water pollutants, pesticides, etc.) Environmental toxins have a profound deleterious effect on human, animal and environmental health, and the regulatory process surrounding their use in the world is far from robust. If many of us take simple st…
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Episode 410 features Alex Fink, an AI pioneer, Silicon Valley expat, and the founder and CEO of the fastest-growing new platform on the internet (called the Otherweb). Find Alex Online: Website: https://otherweb.com/ Alex Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temuchin43/ iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/app/otherweb/id6443798894 Android app: https:/…
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Episode 409 features Jay Melone, the Founder-Creator of Passive Profits, which teaches founders how to build online businesses that generate passive income. Find Jay Online: Website: https://yourpassiveprofits.co Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaymelone/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaymelone <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Connect with t…
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Solar power is like a superhero in the ever-changing world of energy where being eco-friendly is of utmost importance. In this episode of the BizMafia podcast, we have an inspiring conversation with Scott Mueller, the co-founder of SolarLeadFactory and a pioneer in the solar energy industry. Scott's journey in the solar industry is nothing short of…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating intersection of the energy sector and technology through the lens of Bitcoin mining. With insights from industry insiders at Digital Wildcatters and special guest Chuck Yates, we explore how energy companies are increasingly becoming tech companies, and vice versa, driven by the demands of high-perform…
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An interview with Rachel Harrington, owner of Sensational Brain, about the impact of retained primitive reflexes and sensory integration issues on the human nervous system, and how it would be of benefit for all of us to be aware of the warning signs that these might be afoot. Possessing this knowledge could help children (or adults) get the approp…
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I didn’t know much about Diversified Energy and their approach to the oil and gas business and they operate more wells than anyone else in the US so I wanted Doug to come on and tell me all about it. Pretty cool stuff they’re doing to manage end of life issues for old producing wells. Plus some really cool finance stuff they’re doing - securitizing…
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Episode 408 features Jesi Stracham (straw-ham), a wheelchair athlete on a mission to inspire the world to live life to its fullest. Check out more information on her Wheel With Me Foundation here: https://www.wheelwithmefoundation.org/ Find Jesi Online: Website: https://www.jesistracham.com Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/jesistracham Instagram: https:/…
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Episode 407 features Gina Bianchini, the CEO & founder of Mighty Networks, a community platform that powers people magic, and the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of, Purpose: Design a Community & Change Your Life. Find Gina Online: Website: https://www.mightynetworks.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginabianchini/ Twitter: https://…
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In a world where the corporate ladder is often seen as the ultimate ascent to success, there exists a growing tribe of individuals who are daring to step off that well-trodden path. Quitting a stable and predictable corporate job to embrace the uncertainties of entrepreneurship is not merely a career shift; it's a bold leap into the unknown, driven…
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An interview with Julia Kraemer of the Leftovers Foundation, a not-for-profit organization based out of Alberta, Canada. She discusses the ethical and environmental reasons to avoid food waste, the social benefits of redirecting “planned to be thrown out” food to folks struggling to make ends meet, and simple steps we can all take to minimize food …
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Mark is one of the smartest guys I know so I had him on to explain to me what the hell is going on in the economy, the implications for the energy business and what his fund is looking at these days. Pretty fascinating opportunity in hydroelectricity. Mark is buying century old dams, modernizing and selling electricity into the grid. Cool way to pl…
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Episode 406 features Joe Hudson, a sought-after executive coach and creator of The Art of Accomplishment, an online learning platform for personal development. Find Joe Online: Website: www.artofaccomplishment.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-hudson/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofaccomplishment/ Twitter: https://twitter.…
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