Real Talk with Pastor Brad and Kristy is a show where the topics are real and relevant! Each week they are served with truth, transparency, and some much-needed realness. A good gospel gumbo if you please...
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Family of Grace is a family of friends reaching out to hurting and healthy families by developing new ministry forms, new teaching forms, and new worship forms to reach lost people of all races and cultures and grow them in the faith.
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Purpose, hosted by Keith Sconiers of Catalyst Training + Development, is a podcast dedicated to real conversations about life, business, personal trials, and victories of entrepreneurs, athletes, and modern-day leaders from all walks of life and industries that are living their purpose.
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Created by the team behind The Patron Saint of Suicides, YOUNG’S INFINITE CITY is a full-cast science fiction audio drama set in the near-apocalypse. Rosalind Young is the most influential person on the planet. And she’s just gone missing. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, warships from seven countries surround a giant white mass floating in the water. To us, it might look like a marshmallow the size of a small island. A few decades from now, people will recognize it as M3, the most valuab ...
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www.theepicpodcast.com Professional wedding photographers Sam Hurd and Nathan Mitchell discuss a variety of topics ranging from their experience as wedding photographers to music, equipment, movies, and life in general.
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Future Golf, Founder and CEO Ali Terai interviews inspiring people who are connected to the game of golf. Future Golf is Australia's largest and most engaged golf community, pathway and membership. www.futuregolf.com.au
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Episode 95 the downsides of creative control
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ad free & all episodes @ patreon.com/samhurdthe epic podcast is:instagram.com/nathanmitchellphotographyinstagram.com/iamthesamshow notes:00:00Technical Setup and Challenges03:01Reflections on Podcasting and the Internet06:00Nostalgia for the Old Internet09:10The Creative Process and Emotional Connection11:58Client Expectations and Surprising Outcom…
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Purpose #90: Misty Petrosino - Training The Next Generation Of Financial Advisors
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Misty Petrosino, financial representative at Consolidated Planning, and CEO of The Weylman Center, an online training platform focused on assisting financial services firms and individuals with prospecting, target marketing, recruiting, and practice management. During our discussion, I learned …
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Purpose #89: Vonn Webb - Using Stories and Conversations To Defeat Fentanyl
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In today's episode, I'm speaking with Vonn Webb, the Founder of Stay Shaded. Stay Shaded is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and providing support in the fight against the fentanyl crisis. Vonn launched Stay Shaded after losing his son Taelin Webb to a fentanyl overdose on May 10, 2022. During our conver…
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Purpose #88: Jocquis Sconiers - Developing Future Leaders Through Basketball
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jocquis Sconiers of TruGame Select NW, an AAU basketball program designed to develop young men and women to reach their optimal potential. During our call, I learned what inspired Jocquis to launch an AAU basketball program and the lessons he has learned over the years as an athlete, school cou…
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Purpose #87: Brad Barbarick - Understanding The True Definition Of Success
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In today's episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Brad Barbarick, better known as Coach "B", of Shoot360. Coach “B” came on board full time with Shoot 360 in March of 2022 and works in global franchise sales. Prior to his role with the global franchise sales team Coach B worked as Director of Coaching and worked in curriculum and coaching deve…
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Purpose #86: Dawn Rasmussen - Taking Ownership Of Your Career Journey
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In today's episode, I'm speaking with Dawn Rasmussen of Pathfinder Writing and Career Services. Dawn is a certified résumé writer, the president of Portland based Pathfinder Writing and Career Services, and author of “Forget Job Security: Build Your Marketability” which is the first-ever book that provides a complete roadmap on how manage your care…
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Purpose #85: Jeff Malone - Victory Loves Preparation
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jeff Malone of Malone Financial, a financial advisor that is passionate about providing individuals and businesses with the education they need to make sound financial decisions for their future. During our call, I got to hear Jeff’s journey from college to the financial sector, through entrepr…
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Purpose #84: Nathan Ganz - The Path To Relationship, Resilience, and Restoration
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nathan Ganz, the co-founder of NW Premier. NW Premier focuses on providing creative financial solutions for business owners and their business. Their mission is to assure the financial success of each business and owner by using their proven, repeatable process resulting in unparalleled clarity…
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Purpose #83: Rob Finkelstein - The Importance Of Building Quality Relationships
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Rob Finkelstein, the founder of Alumni Direct, a platform dedicated to cultivating communities that are sources for collaboration, assistance, and guidance for alumni around the US. During our call, Rob shared how building quality professional relationships was critical to him having a successf…
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Purpose #82: Keith Sconiers - The Foundation For The Overcoming Life
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In today’s episode, the table has been turned as I am sharing an episode from another podcast where I am being interviewed by one of my mentors about my life story. During our call, I share my journey of growing up and through a significant amount of adversity. To learn more about Keith Sconiers: LinkedIn: Keith Sconiers Instagram: Keith Sconiers F…
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Purpose #81: Cynthianna Powell - Harnessing The Power Of Vulnerability
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Cynthianna Powell, who is an author, entrepreneur, trainer, and former child development professional. During our call, we discussed Cynthianna’s journey in overcoming childhood trauma and how she has leveraged her experiences to overcome adversity in life and business. What I appreciate about …
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Purpose ##80: Clay Staires - The Foundation Of Purpose Is Identity
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Clay Staires, a seasoned leader, speaker, and coach with over 25 years of transformative experience, renowned for his expertise in leadership development and navigating personal and business growth. Clay's dynamic programs and speaking engagements have empowered countless individuals to reach t…
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Purpose #79: Preston Brown - Never Turn Your Back On Your Dreams
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Preston Brown, an entrepreneur and business advisor focused on helping entrepreneurs grow, scale, and optimize their companies. Preston Brown is not your average entrepreneur; Preston is a force to be reckoned with in the business world. He’s a sought-after speaker, a true visionary, and a mast…
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Purpose #78: Omar Medrano - The Only Thing That Works In Success Is You
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Omar Medrano, a senior business advisor, entrepreneur, speaker, and author. During our discussion, I got to learn about Omar’s journey in growing up in Florida as a kid required to take ESL (English As A Second Language) classes to becoming a speaker, entrepreneur, and published author. What I …
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Purpose #77: Greg George - The Painful Journey From Addiction To Franchising
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Greg George of The Peach Cobbler Factory, the fastest growing dessert franchise in the United States, adding over 100 locations in the last two years alone. During our conversation, Greg shared with me his journey of regaining his sobriety, overcoming addiction with his son, and what it has bee…
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Purpose #76: Matt Doud - Finding Purpose Through Identity
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Matt Doud, the founder of FreeFlow CEO, a consulting firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs stay focused on the work they love, that energizes them and drives their business forward. During our call, I got to hear about Matt’s personal and professional journey with his identity and how not kno…
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Purpose #75: Dr Maggie Augustyn - Navigating Trauma In Marriage and Business
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In today’s episode the table has been turned as I am being interviewed by my good friend Dr. Maggie Augustyn. During our call, we discussed the personal journey I’ve been on throughout my life and how unresolved trauma created challenges in my marriage and my life as an entrepreneur. To learn more about Keith Sconiers: LinkedIn: Keith Sconiers Inst…
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Purpose #74: Terry Beard - The Power Of Finding Your Voice
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Terry Beard of Find Your Voice Communications an organization dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations by instilling confidence in communication, fostering authentic leadership, and unleashing untapped potential. Terry is also the Co-Founder of The Speakers Alliance, an organizatio…
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Purpose #73: Jayme Peloli - Choosing To Believe In Yourself Despite The Trauma
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jayme Peloli, a shining example of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Born into a childhood marked by substance abuse and becoming a single mother at the age of 22, Jayme encountered challenges early on that could have easily derailed her path to success. However, instead of…
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Purpose #72: Nick Friedman - Building Powerful People, Culture, and Franchises
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nick Friedman a renowned entrepreneur, movie & TV producer, best-selling author, motivational speaker, actor, and TV personality. He is best known as the Co-Founder of the multi-million-dollar franchise 'College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving,' which he started with a college friend in a beat-up c…
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Purpose #71: Cathy Baillargeon - The Power Of Motherhood In Business
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Cathy Baillargeon a former business consultant and founder of Virtual Cathy, a highly-regarded virtual assisting agency specializing in providing comprehensive support to small business owners and non-profit organizations across the United States. During our call, Cathy shared what it was like …
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Purpose #70: Gentry Jones - Developing The Mindset To Overcome Addiction
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Gentry Jones, an entrepreneur, speaker, coach, and founder of The Quitters Club a supportive community dedicated to personal growth and empowerment. During our conversation, Gentry shared her painful journey of overcoming her addiction to alcohol as a single mom. What I appreciate about our tim…
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Purpose #69: Brad Wolgamott - Embracing The Process Of Growth + Restoration
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Brad Wolgamott, a lifelong entrepreneur and host of The Man Maker show. Our relationship started in 2006 as I entered the direct sales industry, an industry he found great success in from a young age that enabled him to leave the corporate world at the age of 27. During our call we delved into …
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Purpose #68: Andrew Crites - Sing Your Victorious Song Over Adversity
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Andrew Crites, an entrepreneur and real estate professional with Cedar Ridge Property Group and owner of Paradigm Driving Solutions. During our call, I got to hear Andrew’s journey into getting licensed in real estate due to the pandemics impact on his driving school, and what it was like takin…
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Purpose #67: Gaila Lusby - Embracing The Wins That Come Through Failure
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Gaila Lusby, the owner of Momma G’s Soup, a gluten-free restaurant based in Gresham, Oregon. During our call, I got the opportunity to learn about Gaila’s upbringing and what inspired her to start her business. What I appreciate about our time together is hearing Gaila talk about what it takes …
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Purpose #66: Corey Jackson - The One Way Ticket Mindset
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Corey Jackson who is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and former professional athlete. He is also the founder of Qwerkz, an innovative recruiting firm specializing in high potential candidates and position-less recruiting. During our call, I spoke with Corey about his journey from collegiate b…
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Purpose #65: Danielle Berman Ruiz - Helping Athletes Tackle What's Next In Life
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Danielle Berman Ruiz, the founder of Tackle What’s Next, a platform dedicated to sharing resources and building community around what’s next in life after sports for athletes. In our call, I got to hear Danielle’s journey in following her passion of serving athletes. What I appreciate about our…
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Purpose #64: Amy Nichols - Leadership Lessons From Server Turned Entrepreneur
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Amy Nichols, the owner of Cheerful Tortoise, a local legendary restaurant and bar nestled in downtown Portland next to Portland State University. During our call, I got to learn about Amy’s childhood and professional journey and what it’s been like running a business in a city struggling to rec…
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Purpose #63 - Tracy Tsefalas - Discovering Potential In The Midst Of Adversity
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Tracy Tsefalas, the founder of Fumerie Parfumerie, a Portland-based perfume retailer specializing in niche and independent fragrances for men and women. In our call, I got to hear the painful journey she experienced running a family business and how it inspired her to build a business of her ow…
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Purpose #62: Imran Haider - Connecting In A Disconnected World
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In today’s episode, I was blessed to talk with Imran Haider, a dear friend and colleague who is a world-class professor, speaker, and business advisor. In our conversation, we talked about connecting with others in a way that is respectful and engaging. What I appreciate about our time together is the opportunity I got to learn from someone who rea…
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Purpose #61: Jess Jurgenson - Helping Employers Lead With Connection
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jess Jurgenson the founder of Business Casual, a connection agency based in Portland, Oregon that is on a mission to give professional experiences a new reputation. With a background in general operations and recruiting for the last 10 years, Jess helps companies recruit directly for their team…
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Purpose #60: Nathan Webster - Finding The Strength To 'Be You'
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Nathan Webster, the founder of NW & Associates, voice of the Let’s Talk Marketing podcast, executive director of Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs, and founder of The Connected Trust, where he is focused on creating safe spaces for local leaders to build authentic communities providi…
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Purpose #59: Bridge City F.A.M - Empowering Youth Through Sports & Mentorship
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk coaches William Hayes and Rodney Akins of Bridge City Fathers, Advocates, and Mentors. During our call we got to dive deep into the challenging childhoods that coach William and Rodney both experienced and how it inspired them to start a non-profit serving kids with similar backgrounds. What I appre…
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Purpose #58: Dustin Payne - Leadership Through Humility & Community
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Dustin Payne, an entrepreneur, pastor, and leader who is passionate about leadership, building community, and modeling impact for his teammates at his local coffee shop. What I appreciate about our time together is Dustin’s candor in sharing the details of what inspired him to take over a coffe…
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Purpose #57: Kurt Huffman - Crafting Resilient Hospitality Brands & Partners
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Kurt Huffman, managing partner of ChefStable, an organization dedicated to partnering with chefs to design, build, and operate restaurants. In our call, I got the chance to learn about Kurt’s background and his journey to becoming an entrepreneur that serves restauranteurs through partnerships.…
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Purpose #56: Jateya Jones - Asking Yourself The Right Questions About Purpose
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jateya Jones, the Founder of Jateya Jones Consulting and the Executive Director of Fore Teens, a nonprofit focused on workforce development that provides teens with mentorship, coaching, and training they need to turn their vocational dreams into reality. What I appreciate about our time togeth…
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Purpose #55: Betty Campbell - Xpose Hope & Business Against Trafficking
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Betty Campbell of Xpose Hope, a nonprofit organization dedicated to showing God’s love to members of the adult entertainment industry regardless of where they are at. During our call I learned about Betty’s personal journey of working within the adult entertainment industry as a young woman and…
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Purpose #54: Brian Head - Crafting An Investor's Mentality
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Brian Head the founder of Head Start Equity, a real estate private equity firm that provides passive investment opportunities in multi-family real estate. In our call, we discussed the journey he took to become an investor in real estate and the mindset it takes to succeed as an investor and en…
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Purpose #53: Frank Patka IV - The Returning Citizen's Survival Guide
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Frank Patka IV of Changing Patterns, an organization dedicated to assisting returning citizens in successfully navigating the barriers and obstacles of re-entry to society after incarceration. In our call, Frank shared the challenges he faced trying to build a healthy life after incarceration. …
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ad free & all episodes @ patreon.com/samhurdthe epic podcast is:instagram.com/nathanmitchellphotographyinstagram.com/iamthesamshow notes:00:00Introduction and Cultural Event03:32Distorted Sense of Time07:22Impact of Sense of Time on Relationships13:30The Value of Photographers in Weddings19:27Importance of Blogging and SEO27:05Taking Photos Twice36…
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Purpose #52: Kim Boaz - Showing Up To Reclaim Your Identity
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Kim Boaz who is an entrepreneur, bookkeeper, collaborator, and powerful overcomer who shows up daily in the face of adversity. During our call, we discussed an extremely traumatic experience where she was attacked while she was working a retail job during her senior year in college. What I appr…
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Purpose #51: DJ Avelanche - There's A Song For Every Person In Every Moment
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Denmark Whitaker, also known as DJ Avelanche, who is an entrepreneur, DJ, MC, program director of The Beat Refinery, and founder of Bridgecity Music. In our call we got to talk about his journey of growing up in household where his mother dealt with an abusive relationship to finding a way to b…
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Purpose #50: Brandon Gaston - Leveraging Personal Style To Build Community
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Brandon Gaston, also known as The Lifestylest. Brandon is an entrepreneur, personal styling expert, and marketer who has built businesses and brands by crafting uncommon strategies for standing out in a crowded marketplace. What I appreciate about our time together is learning about Brandon’s p…
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Purpose #49: Jason Pittman - Being At Peace With The Pain Of Purpose
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Jason Pittman of Fairway Independent Mortgage about the adversity of transitioning from being a business owner of a martial arts studio to becoming a mortgage advisor guiding people in the purchase of their home. What I appreciate about our time together is our discussion around taking ownershi…
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Purpose #48: Sivonnia DeBarros - The Protector of Athletes
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Sivonnia DeBarros, entrepreneur, author, attorney, and protector of athletes. In our conversation we got to discuss how she found appreciation in her entrepreneurial skills by reflecting on who she was in her childhood. What I appreciate about our time together is Sivonnia’s transparency about …
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SEASON FINALE. Charles and Grace see what’s at the end of the City and how that might impact the fate of the world. Young’s Infinite City was created by Alex Dolan, produced by Alex Dolan and Audiohm Media, and co-written by Alex Dolan and Vince Dajani. Starring Gavin Bentley as Charles Davis, Maria Gbeleyi as Grace Adamu and Emma Sherr-Ziarko as R…
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Purpose #47: Kim Flick - Helping Organizations Honor People, Planet & Purpose
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Kimberly Flick of the Mighty Epiphyte, an organization committed to helping businesses serve people and the planet as a force for good with impact and equity, leaving the world a better place. What I appreciate about our time together is learning about Kim’s upbringing and how it has shaped her…
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Charles and Grace are taken captive and forced to hack into the City’s master control. Young’s Infinite City was created by Alex Dolan, produced by Alex Dolan and Audiohm Media, and co-written by Alex Dolan and Vince Dajani. Starring Gavin Bentley as Charles Davis, Maria Gbeleyi as Grace Adamu and Emma Sherr-Ziarko as Rosalind Young, and featuring …
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Purpose #46: Justen Alias - Helping Professional Athletes With Real Estate
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In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to talk with Justen Alias who is a real estate advisor, entrepreneur, and founder of Nexus Sports & Entertainment Relocation. In our call we got to talk about his journey in real estate, embracing who he is as an introverted entrepreneur, and why he chose to focus on helping professional athletes with real …
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Charles and Grace fight their way through the City and find something they’ve been looking for, as well as someone they didn’t expect. Young’s Infinite City was created by Alex Dolan, produced by Alex Dolan and Audiohm Media, and co-written by Alex Dolan and Vince Dajani. Starring Gavin Bentley as Charles Davis, Maria Gbeleyi as Grace Adamu and Emm…
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