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Lessons from successful startup founders and entrepreneurs
Prenetics and IM8 CEO & Co-Founder Danny Yeung shares how he scaled brands, health innovation, and a bold Bitcoin strategy. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this episode, Adam Torres and Danny Yeung, CEO and Co-Founder of Prenetics and IM8. Danny walks through his journey from early ventures
Serial entrepreneur and author Jose Berlanga shares lessons from 40 years in business and land investing. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this episode, Adam Torres and Jose Berlanga, Owner, Founder, Author, and Serial Entrepreneur. Jose reflects on his 40-year journey in business, from exporting oil and gas
CEO and author Cliff Nonnenmacher explains how smart franchise models can help you own the disruption—not be disrupted by it. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Cliff Nonnenmacher, CEO of Franocity and bestselling author of Beyond the Brand: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Fearless
Keynote speaker Simone Knego shares her R.E.A.L. method, “kitchen table leadership,” and the mindset shifts that turn self-doubt into unshakeable confidence. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres speaks with Simone Knego, Keynote Speaker at Simone Knego LLC, about her mission to
Why a founder built U.S. manufacturing, ran the largest trial in 25 years, and raised the bar for formula. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Ron Belldegrun, CEO & Co-Founder of ByHeart. Ron shares how ByHeart built its own U.S.
How Salesforge blends reps and autonomous agents to expand reach, speed replies, and cut CAC. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Frank Sondors, CEO of Salesforge, on combining human sellers with AI agents to maximize pipeline coverage, improve speed-to-reply, and reduce costs—including where
How Gear Inc’s Chief Commercial Officer unites 24 offices, 75 languages, and diverse cultures to drive growth. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Adam O’Connor, Chief Commercial Officer at Gear Inc. Adam shares his journey from hospitality to leading global sales
How Bernastic is transforming waste into stronger, lighter, and eco-friendly pallets. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Michael Bernstein, Founder of Bernastic. Michael shares his journey as an inventor and entrepreneur, explaining how his patented material combines apparel waste with HDPE
How World Tree’s innovative forestry model delivers returns for investors and the planet. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Doug Willmore, CEO of World Tree. Doug shares how the company has transformed $17M in investor capital into $300M in sustainable lumber
How MyGig connects businesses with essential services while creating new revenue opportunities. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Gary Engels, CEO of MyGig, about how his platform serves small businesses, gig workers, and entrepreneurs through vetted services like health insurance, IT
Students Excel & Serve is on a mission to provide essential classroom support where it’s needed most Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Wiotee Kargbo, Founder of Students Excel & Serve, a nonprofit supporting teachers and students in underserved and
Bless Bloom and Flow empowers girls through interactive learning—and challenges stigma with every quiz and click Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: On this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres sits down with Starlessly Orji, Founder of Bless Bloom and Flow, a menstrual health education platform designed for young
From personal hardship to digital innovation, ReMIND is tackling the high cost of stroke aftercare — one feature at a time Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres speaks with Rachel Onile, Founder of ReMIND, a stroke recovery app designed to support marginalized
How the Grant Cardone Foundation is transforming lives through funding, training, and belief in youth potential. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres speaks with Phil Farinacci, Director of Philanthropy at the Grant Cardone Foundation, about their youth pitch competition and impact programs.
Why Nihan Lobo Huerta’s mission to protect community ties is reshaping how we think about housing. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews student entrepreneur Nihan Lobo Huerta, who pitched her innovative housing app, HAFE (Housing Accessible For Everyone), during a competition
How Muna Yassin is solving a real-world healthcare problem through entrepreneurship and empathy. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Muna Yassin, winner of the pitch competition hosted at Grant Cardone’s headquarters. Muna shares the origin of her invention Pill Pal, a
At just 23, oasisK capital’s co-founder is empowering student founders and scaling multi-family assets. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jake Sisk, Co-Founder of oasisK capital, who recently judged a pitch competition for high school entrepreneurs at Grant Cardone’s HQ. Jake
Founder Jaina Burrell shares how sensorial tools and play are reshaping the path to mental wellness. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jaina Burrell, Founder of Pop Fun Wellness, who pitched her innovative concept at a student competition hosted by the
How one young founder turned her cousin’s cancer diagnosis into a growing nonprofit with national momentum. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Chloe Chanmaly, Founder of Madi’s Mission, live from the Grant Cardone 10X headquarters in Florida. After
Student entrepreneur shares how climate innovation can empower underserved communities Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Fariba Akter, a student entrepreneur who pitched her invention SolAire—a solar-powered handheld fan—to fight heat inequality. Inspired by family in Bangladesh and
The founder of Bag Buddy shares how a simple school-day frustration evolved into a business pitch at Grant Cardone HQ Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this inspiring episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Carly Zhao, Founder of Bag Buddy, after her live pitch
The WorkingNation advisor discusses how education, policy, and local storytelling can improve job access. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jane Oates, Senior Policy Advisor at WorkingNation, on workforce trends, education programs, and how employer-driven training models are transforming job placement.
Zoe Inocencio builds Fiscora, a platform to stop fake student aid claims before they drain resources. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews student entrepreneur Zoe Inocencio, fresh off her 2nd place win at the Grant Cardone Foundation pitch
Jonathan and Elisheva Stross are using AI to revolutionize ad automation for solopreneurs and startups. Subscribe: iTunes / Spotify Apply to be a guest on our podcast here Show Notes: In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jonathan and Elisheva Stross, Co-Founders of Nexus Apps AI, on how they created an affordable AI-powered platform that helps small
