Along the Way Life's Journey

This week, Carl sits down with AJ Davis, the founder of Experiment Zone and an expert in Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). AJ has worked with a number of  Fortune 500 companies to optimize their conversion strategies and improve sales. In this episode, she shares fascinating insights from her career and personal life, including her unique annual birthday tradition of trying something new, such a...

This week, Carl sits down with Dr. Brad Voyles, the President of Covenant College , to discuss the institution's distinct approach to higher education. They delve into how Covenant College integrates biblical principles into every aspect of its curriculum, ensuring that education is not just about academics but also about spiritual and moral formation. Brad shares the rich history of the college,...

In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl discusses recent political developments in the United States, including the President's historic speech to Congress and the resulting actions and reactions. He highlights various issues and events, such as the approval rating of the President's policies, the behavior of Congressional representatives, and opinions on media reliability.  Carl als...

This week, Carl sits down with Jay Owen, the founder of  Business Builders , a thriving company Jay started at only 17 years old. They discuss the significance of customer-centric storytelling in business marketing using the StoryBrand framework, which can double incoming qualified leads by making the customer the hero of the narrative. Jay elaborates on how the right messaging can radically impro...

In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl shares insights from his recent extended cruise to the lower Caribbean, exploring the beauty of the islands and the people he met along the way. Carl discusses the importance of appreciating life's moments, technological advancements, and maintaining faith and resilience in the face of challenges. He reflects on personal encounters, including a...

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Carl welcomes Robert Hendershot, the CEO of Angels for Higher , a program dedicated to creating employment opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome at sports venues across the U.S. Robert recounts his personal battles with alcoholism and the incredible journey of his son, Trevor, who was born with Down syndrome. From the challenges he faced in high...

In this heartfelt episode of Along the Way Life's Journey , Carl discusses the recent inauguration of President Trump and the transformative shift in American politics. He celebrates the diversity and unity witnessed at the event, drawing parallels with historical moments of national unity. Carl emphasizes the importance of civic duty, integrity, and active participation in local and federal gover...

This week, Carl welcomes acclaimed podcast host Paul Leslie to discuss his two-decade-long career in media. Together, they explore the transformative power of storytelling, the responsibilities of a podcast host, and the evolving landscape of media and politics. Paul shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing, his family's influence, and his early initiation into the world of media. They also...

In this special Christmas episode, Carl reminisces about his childhood holiday experiences and the importance of maintaining cherished traditions. He recounts vivid memories from Christmas Eve celebrations in Brooklyn with his large Italian family, emphasizing the values of faith, family, and love that have shaped him over the years. Carl also discusses the significance of storytelling and how the...

This week, Carl welcomes Marsha Familaro Enright, an educational pioneer and founder of Reliance College . In this thought-provoking episode, Marsha shares her inspiring journey from establishing a successful Montessori elementary school to creating a transformative summer program for high school and college students. She discusses the unique educational philosophy that prioritizes individualized...

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Carl reflects on the significant events of the past month. He discusses President Trump's re-election, highlighting the mandate from the American people and the sweeping victories in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. Carl also honors Veterans Day by sharing a personal story about his brother Joe receiving a Congressional Commendation for his se...

This week Carl sits down with Jonathan Rose, an expert in precious metals and the founder of the Genesis Gold Group. Jonathan shares insights into the value of investing in gold, particularly as a hedge against economic instability, inflation, and currency devaluation. The discussion spans Jonathan's background, from his upbringing in London to his early career at the London Metal Exchange, where...

In this episode, Carl discusses the critical importance of participating in the upcoming US election. He raises concerns about the potential risks of a one-party system, media control, and governmental overreach. Carl emphasizes that every vote matters and critiques the current federal government's disaster response and the Biden-Harris administration's approach to immigration. This episode serves...

This week, Carl engages in a compelling and inspirational conversation with Matt Thomann, a former basketball coach turned life coach specializing in mental resilience. Matt shares his remarkable story of enduring testicular cancer and a debilitating stroke, which led him to a newfound awareness and the founding of 'Mental Mettle Coaching' . Matt emphasizes the importance of mental health, positiv...

In this episode, Carl covers the vital topic of responsible voting and the essential need to be well-informed about the policies of both presidential candidates. He highlights the profound impact that media influence and political ideologies have on shaping voter perceptions. Additionally, Carl reflects on the importance of unity in America, expressing concerns about voters making decisions withou...

In this episode, Carl sits down with Andrew Calderella, a man who has overcome significant challenges throughout his life and has profound insights into the manipulation of society and the potential for positive change. Andrew shares his inspiring life story, starting from his struggles with learning disabilities and bullying in his early years, to eventually finding success as an author and consu...

In this episode, Carl delves into recent developments in the U.S. political landscape. He shares his views and concerns about the current administration and its impact on America's future. Carl discusses the importance of the Electoral College, voter rights, and actions he believes threaten the constitution. He passionately highlights the significance of participating in the democratic process and...

In this episode, Carl is delighted to welcome Jackie Insinger , a distinguished psychologist, leadership expert, and author of the book Spark Brilliance . In this chat Jackie shares her inspiring journey, highlighting how a deeply ingrained value for education shaped her path. Growing up in a family that prized learning, Jackie was naturally driven to pursue higher education and apply her knowledg...

In this episode, Carl interviews Roger Martin , a former executive in the pharmaceutical industry who transitioned into a successful serial entrepreneur. Roger discusses his 25-year tenure in corporate America, detailing the moment of realization that prompted him to pursue a more fulfilling path. Despite a lucrative corporate career, he felt unfulfilled and chose to venture into entrepreneurship,...

In this special 100th episode of Along The Way Life's Journey, I reflect on the significance of the 4th of July as the United States celebrates its 248th birthday. I also discuss the foundations of American freedom outlined in the Declaration of Independence, the differences between a democracy and a democratic republic, and the importance of preserving the Constitution. I encourage YOU, the Ameri...

In this episode, Carl interviews John R. Miles, a Navy veteran and former senior executive. John shares his profound story of overcoming a traumatic childhood brain injury, his journey through military and corporate life, and his transformation into a public advocate for intentional living through his Passion Struck podcast and book. John discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his life, the cha...

In this episode of Along The Way Life's Journey Carl engages in a deep discussion with Edward J. Pozzuoli, CEO of Tripp Scott and host of the Politics & Sunshine podcast. The conversation covers a variety of pressing issues including the state of American justice, civil liberties, and the country's foundational values. Ed and Carl reflect on the sacrifices made during D-Day, challenge recent judic...

In this podcast episode, Carl examines the recent conviction of former President Donald Trump on 34 counts of fraud, which has caused widespread outrage in the United States. He asserts that this verdict highlights the politicization and misuse of the judicial system, effectively turning it into a tool for political agendas. Carl also explores the influence of the George Soros network in the elect...

In this episode, Carl interviews Carrie-Ann Biondi, a former philosophy professor who left academia due to its increasing politicization and declining educational standards. Carrie-Ann shares her journey from academia to becoming an independent scholar and liberty advocate. They discuss various issues in current educational institutions, including the impact of political agendas and the lowering o...

Today's show is an open discussion on the protest demonstrations happening across the United States and the impact of propaganda on shaping perceptions. I firmly stand with Israel and believe it is a beacon of hope and progress in the region. The ongoing conflict is not only about Israel, but part of a larger agenda to divide and weaken the United States. This is not just a theory; there are facts...