Best Orlando Rodriguez Podcasts (2024)

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149. Orlando Rodriguez - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 47:48

2d ago47:48

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🎙️ Episode 149: Get ready to be inspired by Orlando Rodriguez, the visionary owner of @‌theorlandosalon! Orlando and his team are doing so many incredible things in the salon industry that it’s hard to list them all. Having followed their journey for over 10 years, I’m continually impressed by their engaging content and social media presence. In th…

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150. Jennifer and Paul Misciagno - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 51:41

4h ago51:41

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🎙️ Episode 150: Join me for an enlightening conversation with Jennifer and Paul Misciagno, the dynamic owners of Strand Salon in Glastonbury, CT (@strandsalonct). In this episode, we explore the concept of a departmentalized salon and discuss the nuances of leadership, management, and working together as a husband and wife team. Paul Misciagno has …

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5 - Embracing Failure: Turning Setbacks into Success with Costa Rica's Call Centers's Richard Blank 23:21

2h ago23:21

23:21

In this episode of Free To Lead: Journeys of Leaders Driven by Passion, Inspired by Purpose, Will Steel interviews the CEO, President, and Bilingual Telemarketer Trainer of Costa Rica's Call Center, Richard Blank. Richard recounts his unconventional decision to major in Spanish, his transformative experience teaching English in Costa Rica, and his …

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171. Building Relationships that Drive Recurring Revenue with Parker Terle of MaidThis Phoenix 19:37

2h ago19:37

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In this episode, Neel sits down with Parker, owner of MaidThis Phoenix. Parker shares his journey from being a firefighter to becoming an entrepreneur. He discusses his search for the right franchise and the challenges he faced in finding a scalable business model. Parker also talks about the importance of building relationships with customers and …

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Show Me Your Feed EP06SE01 - Danny Jolles 1:17:01

19h ago1:17:01

1:17:01

This week's episode of Show Me Your Feed features the hilarious and thoughtful Danny Jolles! We talk VO, being and influencer, and of course the stuff on social media that DRIVES US MAD! Follow Danny Jolles: @dannyjolles on insta/tiktok and watch his special on Youtube Follow Jeff: @jeffleach on insta/tiktok See his special 'Jeff Leach presents A C…

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4 - The Art of Forgiveness: Transforming Emotional Wounds into Strength with Fearless Living Institute's Rhonda Britten 30:38

7d ago30:38

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In this episode of Free To Lead: Journeys of Leaders Driven by Passion, Inspired by Purpose, Will Steel interviews the Founder and CEO, Master Coach of Fearless Living Institute, Rhonda Britten. Rhonda is a recognized authority on fear and fearlessness, and her insights stem from a deeply personal journey marked by trauma and resilience. Rhonda sha…

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170. Should you start a business around your passions? with Sofie Couwenbergh, former travel blogger 26:01

7d ago26:01

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Sofie, the founder of a travel blog, shares her journey as a digital nomad and the challenges she faced in maintaining location freedom. She discusses how turning her passion into a business affected her mental health and the need to redefine success. Sofie emphasizes the importance of finding balance, focusing on other aspects of life, and derivin…

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Show Me Your Feed EP05SE01 - Aida Rodriguez 1:09:35

8d ago1:09:35

1:09:35

Episode 5 features Aida Rodriguez on Show Me Your Feed! From HBO, NBC, Comedy Central, and so much more - she's funny, smart, and her feed is full of videos we didn't think in 1000 years would show up! This episode will tickle your fancy especially if you're a Mariah Carey Fan. Check out this episode and more: Follow Aida Rodriguez: @funnyaida on i…

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147. Brittany Bryd - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 50:46

9d ago50:46

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🎙️ Episode 147: Join us for a compelling conversation with Brittany Byrd @‌blondebybritt, owner of @‌blondifystudio in NYC, known for her expertise in platinum blonding and balayage. With 20 years of experience and a diverse background spanning cities like Atlanta, Miami, and now New York, Brittany has worked with high-profile clients including Bet…

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148. Nikki Stanek and Alyssa Nicolett - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 41:51

9d ago41:51

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🎙️ Episode 148: Join us for an engaging conversation with Nikki Stanek (@stitchedbynikki) and Alyssa Nicolett (@alyssanicolett), the dynamic duo and co-owners of Bloom Salon in Westport, CT (@bloom.westport). As new salon owners with two years of experience, they have successfully navigated their journey together, operating three suites and cultiva…

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3 - Navigating Economic Downturns: Insights on Business Resilience and Adaptability with Orlando Auto Body's Shane Orlando 33:46

14d ago33:46

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In this episode of Free To Lead: Journeys of Leaders Driven by Passion, Inspired by Purpose, Will Steel interviews the President of Orlando Auto Body, Shane Orlando. Shane shares his journey through various business ventures, including Orlando Auto Body, First National First Response, and Orlando Custom Homes. Shane discusses his early start in the…

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169. From Power Washing to Power Marketing: Prioritizing Business Development with Chase Lord 26:34

14d ago26:34

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In this episode, Neel chats with Chase Lord, a successful business coach and owner of a seven-figure soft wash and power wash company. They discuss the importance of working on the business rather than in the business, the challenges of scaling a business, and the impact of marketing on business growth. Chase emphasizes the need for time blocking a…

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Show Me Your Feed EP04SE01 - Jonathan Kite 1:04:56

14d ago1:04:56

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Episode 4 features comedian Jonathan Kite whose handsome face you'll know as series regular 'Oleg' from Two Broke Girls, his Jimmy Kimmel appearance or maybe one of the 120 celebrity impersonations he has performed on shows like Rick & Morty. Jonathan, Jenny and Jeff scroll through their social media feeds and explore the suggestions their algorith…

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146. Gina Sicard - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 56:50

19d ago56:50

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🎙️ Episode 146: This week, we flip the script as Nicky Gateman, aka @‌knot_and_mane, interviews the talented Gina Sicard, @‌iamginabianca! Join us for a captivating conversation where Gina shares her journey in the beauty industry, from her early days to becoming a successful salon owner and educator. In this episode, Gina opens up about her experi…

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2 - Trust and Truthfulness: The Cornerstones of Effective Leadership with V.E.S.T. - Your Virtual Event Sales Team's Rudy Rodriguez 32:09

21d ago32:09

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In this episode of Free To Lead: Journeys of Leaders Driven by Passion, Inspired by Purpose, Will Steel interviews the CEO of V.E.S.T. - Your Virtual Event Sales Team, Rudy Rodriguez. He shares his transformative journey from the Naval Academy to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Rudy discusses the pivotal leadership, integrity, and trust lessons…

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168. Focusing on the Fundamentals for Business Success with Brian and Jen Boyle of MaidThis Salt Lake City 27:38

21d ago27:38

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Brian and Jen Boyle, owners of MaidThis Salt Lake City, share their background and journey in business. Brian has been running a pizza franchise for 22 years, while Jen has been a physical therapist for 26 years. They decided to join MaidThis because of the consumable and relationship-based nature of the business. They appreciate the automation and…

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Show Me Your Feed EP03SE01 - Leslie Liao 1:07:53

22d ago1:07:53

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Episode 3 features comedian Leslie Liao who you may know from her hit 'Don't Tell Comedy' special or her appearances on The Late Show starring Jimmy Fallon, JFL's New Faces and her Netflix showcase 'Verified Stand-Up'. She joines Jeff and Jenny to espouse ASMR, tiny meals and why she loves to faceplant in a pillowy loaf. Oh wait, that's not her... …

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145. Meg Hardee - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 28:43

24d ago28:43

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🎙️ Episode 145: Join us for an inspiring conversation with Meg Hardee, salon owner of Olive + Ivy in Cincinnati, Ohio. Meg runs a dynamic training program for "baby stylists," nurturing the next generation of talent in the industry. Known for her vibrant rainbow hair creations and stunning extensions, she collaborates with Danger Jones Color to bri…

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167. Selling A Cleaning Biz & Launching a LatAm Recruiting Agency, with Ed Rodriguez 25:41

28d ago25:41

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In this episode, Neel chats Ed Rodriguez, the CEO of HireLATAM. Ed shares his journey from starting a cleaning company to eventually selling it and transitioning into the global talent agency business. They discuss the importance of taking the plunge into entrepreneurship, the process of selling a business, and the business model of HireLATAM. Ed a…

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Show Me Your Feed EP02SE01 - Orlando Leyba 1:05:07

30d ago1:05:07

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In this weeks episode, we bring our pal Orlando Leyba into the studio to show us his feed - a bit silly, mystical, and insightful we figure out what makes Orlando tick! We learn that Orlando is a creature of routine and Jeff can't handle it. What's on your feed? Let us know in the comments! Follow us! @showmeyourfeedpod @jennyzigrino @jeffleach @he…

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144. Nikki Kepley - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 34:31

1M ago34:31

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🎙️ Episode 144: Join us as we chat with Nikki Kepley @‌craft_and_mane, a dynamic stylist, salon owner of Ivy House Salon @‌ivy.house.salon in downtown Jamestown, NC, and an Salon Suites owner @‌suitesbyivyhouse. Nikki leads a talented team of 10 independent stylists and balances her time behind the chair with the many responsibilities that come wit…

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1 - Discovering the Power of Purpose: How Leaders Can Overcome Self-Doubt and Inspire Change with Will Steel 13:33

1M ago13:33

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In the inaugural episode of Free To Lead: Journeys of Leaders Driven by Passion, Inspired by Purpose, Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence interviews the creator and host of the show and business coach, Will Steel. Will shares his background and the podcast's mission to help leaders overcome mental constraints and lead with purpose. He discusses the isola…

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166. Following Your Curiosity and Running a $7M Home Health Business, with Nik Hulewsky, host of Nikonomics Podcast 24:54

1M ago24:54

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In this episode, Neel chats with Nik Hulewsky, the host of Nikonomics Podcast and the founder of Co-Founders. They discuss Nik's background and his journey into entrepreneurship. Nik shares his experience working in the corporate world and how it led him to start his own businesses. They also talk about the importance of knowing your strengths and …

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Show Me Your Feed EP01SE01 - Welcome to the feed 1:08:24

1M ago1:08:24

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Welcome to Show Me Your Feed! The podcast that asks are you controlling your algorithm or is it controlling you? Hosted by Jenny Zigrino and Jeff Leach, every week we bring on amazing guests and explore their "for you" page in search of what makes them tick. This first episode is an introduction to the show format and getting to know our amazing ta…

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143. Amy Pal - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 38:14

1M ago38:14

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🎙️ Episode 143: Join us for an inspiring conversation with Amy Pal @‌amy_palpable, the visionary founder of Whip Salon @‌whipsalon, which boasts seven locations across Connecticut and South Carolina. What sets Amy apart is her unique perspective as a non-cosmetologist who passionately believes in partnering with talented stylists to help them thriv…

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165. Leaving the 9-5 to start a Remote Cleaning Business (and Airline Points Hacks), with Matt Brazis of MaidThis Tampa 29:15

1M ago29:15

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In this episode, Neel chats with Matt Brazis, the owner of MaidThis Tampa. Matt shares his journey of leaving his nine-to-five job in medical device sales to start his own lifestyle business. He talks about his interest in entrepreneurship and the desire to build something that he can own and pass down for generational wealth. Matt also discusses t…

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142. Ashley Carvelato - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 35:59

2M ago35:59

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🎙️ Episode 142: Join us as we sit down with Ashley Carlevato, a dynamic salon owner and licensed cosmetologist with 15 years of industry experience. Ashley is the proud owner of LeVato Salon in Hinsdale, IL, and LeVato Lofts in Naples, FL, and Richmond, VA. In this episode, we dive into her journey of managing multiple salon locations, balancing th…

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164. How to Know if Franchising Is Right for You, with Adam Goldman Franchise Coach 16:28

2M ago16:28

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In this episode, Neel chats with Adam Goldman, a franchise coach with experience in franchise placement. They discuss the role of a franchise coach, the types of people who are a good fit for franchising, and how to evaluate franchise brands. Adam emphasizes the importance of cultural fit and getting to know the person behind the franchisee. They a…

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141. Denise Mahoney - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 27:20

2M ago27:20

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🎙️ Episode 141: This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Denise Mahoney, a renowned authority in hand-painted balayage and lived-in color. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Denise has been a driving force in salon innovation and education. As a third-generation stylist and salon owner for two decades, Denise shares her journey of runnin…

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163. The Hidden Secrets of the Franchise World, with Tim Michaels 21:34

2M ago21:34

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Tim Michael, founder of Kickstart My Franchise, shares his expertise in the world of franchising. He discusses his background and how he got into franchise brokerage. Tim provides insights on evaluating franchise brands, including the importance of looking beyond financials and considering factors like the item 19 and item 20 in the Franchise Discl…

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140. Cass Derosa - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 45:53

2M ago45:53

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🎙️ Episode 140: Dive into this insightful conversation with Cass DeRosa, the brilliant mind behind White Opal Hair in New Jersey. Cass opens up about her approach to staff retention, handling walkouts, and building a strong salon brand. We also delve into the power of social media and the importance of effective training in maintaining a cohesive a…

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162. From Employee to Entrepreneur: Building a Business with Orlando MaidThis St. Pete Clearwater 21:59

2M ago21:59

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Orlando Reyla, owner of MaidThis St. Pete Clearwater, shares his journey of starting a cleaning business while still working a nine-to-five job. He discusses the challenges of balancing both and the support he received from his family. Orlando emphasizes the importance of having a clear why and being prepared for the hard work and challenges that c…

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139. Robert and Mary Cromeans - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 57:39

2M ago57:39

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🎙️ Episode 139: Join us as we dive deep with the dynamic duo, Robert and Mary Cromeans, renowned salon owners and industry leaders. In this enlightening episode, we explore their strategies for staff retention, the evolving landscape of salon culture, and how to enhance the overall salon experience for both clients and team members. From their insi…

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161.Getting Lifestyle Freedom By Living Through Your Values, with Trenton Hughes of Unfounded Ventures 22:53

3M ago22:53

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In this episode, Neel chats with Trenton Hughes, the founder of a venture studio called TRIBE. They discuss the concept of venture studios, Trenton's journey from corporate to entrepreneurship, and the importance of finding freedom through aligning with personal values. Trenton also shares his experience of burnout and the lessons he learned from i…

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138. Nicky Gateman - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 42:30

3M ago42:30

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🎙️ Episode 138 with Nicky Gateman @‌knot_and_mane is a must-listen! Join us as Nicky dives into the realities of imposter syndrome, salon ownership struggles, and the intricacies of managing a booth rental and hybrid salon model. Nicky owns Mane Loft Salon in West Hartford CT Don’t miss this candid conversation about growth, resilience, and masteri…

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160. From Corporate Ladder to Entrepreneurial Freedom with Winslow Marshall, Neoteric Brands CEO 19:01

3M ago19:01

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Winslow Marshall, founder of Neoteric Brands, shares his journey from corporate to entrepreneurship and the challenges he faced along the way. He discusses the benefits of gaining experience in a fully formed company before starting his own business and the value of starting earlier in entrepreneurship. Winslow also talks about his experience as a …

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137. Jessica Dudley - Salon Ownership Unfiltered 33:26

3M ago33:26

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🎙️ Episode 137 features Jessica Dudley, the visionary owner of Jessica's Color Room Salon and a pioneer in the beauty industry. With over 25 years of experience since obtaining her hairdressing license in 1996, Jessica's journey has been marked by innovation and dedication to excellence. Jessica's Color Room Salon recently expanded into a franchise…

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