Author: Adam Torres

Adam Torres and Dana Samuelson discuss precious metals. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify  Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Investing in precious metals has been the route many have taken to hedge inflation. In this episode, Adam Torres and Dana Samuelson, Founder and President of American Gold Exchange (AGE), explore the state of the precious metals industry and what investors should know. About Dana Samuelson Dana has 42 years experience in precious metals and rare U.S. gold coin buying and selling. His company, American Gold Exchange, has an impeccable national reputation for integrity, consistently high service to their clients, reliability, and transparent pricing.…

Adam Torres and Tony Saliba discuss Liquid Mercury. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Liquid Mercury is a crypto trading platform designed for professional traders. In this episode, Adam Torres and Tony Saliba, Founder of Liquid Mercury, explore crypto trading and what financial institutions are looking for in order to meaningfully enter into the crypto space. About Tony Saliba Tony is a highly accomplished figure known for their diverse roles as an Author & Speaker, Options Trading Pioneer, Derivatives Visionary, Financial Solution Provider, and Tech Entrepreneur. With an international reputation as a business leader, he…

Adam Torres and Levar Jackson discuss sustainability in hospitality. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Yogh Group works in partnership with Oregon State University to design sustainable technologies for the hospitality industry, such as the QuaiEnergy System for efficient electricity and the Algae Growth System to provide food and biofuel (as ethanol). In this episode, Adam Torres and Levar Jackson, Founder and CEO of Yogh Group, explore the hospitality industry and sustainability practices in hotels. About Levar Jackson Levar Jackson is the Founder and CEO of Yogh Group (pronounced “Y Group”), a sustainable hotel development and…

Adam Torres and Scott Kominers discuss Scott’s new book.  Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify  Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: What is the role of NFTs in business, and how do you see that changing over time? In this episode, Adam Torres interviewed Scott Kominers, Sarofim-Rock Professor at Harvard University and Research Partner at a16z crypto. Explore Scott’s book, “The Everything Token: How NFTs and WEB3 Will Transform the Way We Buy, Sell, and Create,” and how that relates to the evolving business landscape. About Scott Kominers  Scott Kominers is a Sarofim-Rock Professor of Business Administration in the Entrepreneurial Management…

Adam Torres and Heather Griffith Barber discuss entrepreneurship. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Learning to become an entrepreneur is no easy task. In this episode,  Adam Torres and Heather Griffith Barber, Founder of Achievement Consultants and Queen of Wraps, explore entrepreneurship, setting goals, Heathers upcoming book and her ambition to give 500+ keynotes. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/i0KITSjLk7M About Heather Griffith Barber Heather is a highly-rated speaker and facilitator with 22+ years of experience as an entrepreneur, business owner, college professor, coach and workshop leader. Heather…

Adam Torres and Meredith Falvo discuss global business research. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Since 1993, Gazelle Global has been helping the research community connect with people all over the world. In this episode,  Adam Torres and Meredith Falvo, Head of Business Development at Gazelle Global Research Services, explore Gazelle Global Research and what it’s like to manage the logistics of research on a global scale.  Watch Full Interview https://youtu.be/klNRvELymlQ About Gazelle Global Research Gazelle Global is the premier operations hub serving the market research industry.They assess project needs and employ the right experts and tools…

Adam Torres and Leigh Caldwell discuss Irrational Agency. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS The Irrational Agency is a behavioral insight agency that helps brands create winning retail strategies grounded on their in-depth research in consumer psychology. In this episode, Adam Torres and Leigh Caldwell, Co-Founder of Irrational Agency, explore the Irrational Agency and how it uses behavioral science to help brands succeed. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/U-YFQLlZ4GA About Irrational Agency Irrational Agency is a team of behavioral researchers who uncover personal narratives that drive non-conscious buying behaviors to enhance customer experience and drive business impact. The agency was founded with a background in behavioral pricing strategies, consumer psychology,…

Adam Torres and Elizabeth Brunner discuss StereoType Kids Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: StereoType Kids is a gender-inclusive clothing brand for kids based in San Francisco, California. In this episode,  Adam Torres and Elizabeth Brunner, Founder & CEO StereoType Kids, explore the StereoType Kids story and Elizabeth’s vision for the future of the brand.Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/B78orAIXEc8 About Elizabeth Brunners Elizabeth is the Founder and CEO of StereoType, a gender-inclusive kids’ fashion brand that challenges the norms and stereotypes of traditional clothing.…

Bill Fotsch unveils the importance of impactful employee engagement and explains why it’s wise to consider purpose over perks. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Bill Fotsch, Founder of Economic Engagement LLC, was interviewed by leading LA-based podcaster Adam Torres of Mission Matters Business Podcast regarding the intricacies of true employee engagement in the modern workplace. Bill Fotsch says his primary mission is to improve business results and the lives of the employees that drive those results by partnering with employees to serve customers profitably. This ensures effective engagement…

Adam Torres and  Bo Parfet discuss impact investing. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Impact investing has the potential to solve the workforce housing crisis. In this episode, Adam Torres and Bo Parfet, Managing Principal, Head of Growth at DLP Capital®, explore DLP Capital® and how it’s working to solve the workforce housing crisis. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/O15ZyrlessU About DLP Capital DLP Capital is a private, diversified real estate investment firm. The firm’s core focus is on investing in, developing, and financing attainable housing for America’s workforces, including multifamily and…

Adam Torres and Kurt Nelson discuss how behavioral science can improve leadership. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Behavior science can improve leadership in many organizations. In this episode,  Adam Torres and Kurt Nelson, PhD, Founder & Chief Behavioral Officer at Lantern Group and Co-host of Behavioral Grooves, explore how behavioral science is helping organizations and Kurt’s book, Mission Matters: World’s Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Top Tips To Success (Business Leaders Edition Vol. 10). Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/1QLTTj8p788 About Kurt Nelson, PhD Kurt is a sought after speaker and recognized leader in human motivation…

Adam Torres and Rob Sechrist discuss Pelorus Capital Group. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify / Stitcher / RSS Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: Pelorus Capital Group prices first-ever securitization backed by collateral in the cannabis sector. In this episode, Adam Torres and Rob Sechrist, Co-Founding President of Pelorus Capital Group, explore what this securitization could mean for the future of the cannabis sector. Watch Full Interview: https://youtu.be/jE7uXnN_WXg About Rob Sechrist Rob is the President of Pelorus Equity Group and Co-Manager of the Pelorus Fund (a cannabis-use CRE mortgage REIT) with more than twenty years of experience in the…