Business Leaders of America Podcast

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Discover the health, wellness, and income benefits of LiveGood: https://www.livegood.com/Podcast Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by Marnie Schneider, CEO, author, philanthropist, and passionate advocate for sports, literacy, and community. As the granddaughter of former Philadelphia Eagles owner Leonard Tose and daughter of Susan T...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Blaine Bishop, a 10-year NFL veteran, 4-time Pro Bowler, and 2-time All-Pro safety whose journey is a powerful testament to self-belief, grit, and preparation. From starting at a small Division II college to becoming one of the most respected defenders in the league, Blaine’s path is anything bu...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, we’re joined by Alex Feria, the CEO and Owner of Feria Financial, a rapidly growing mortgage brokerage serving clients across multiple states. In this episode, Alex shares how he went from being a mortgage loan officer to building a dynamic, tech-forward company that's helping people navigate the path to homeow...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Melanie Herschorn, best-selling author, publisher, book marketing strategist, and founder of Big Impact Books. From her roots as an award-winning journalist to helping business owners publish and promote books that elevate their influence, Melanie shares the personal story that led her to create...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Johnathan Grzybowski, the CMO and co-founder of Penji — a creative subscription platform that’s changing the way businesses access top-tier design talent. From bootstrapping Penji into an Inc. 5000 company serving clients like Uber and Reebok, to building a remote team of elite creatives, Johnat...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Michael Cerdá, a visionary builder behind some of the most iconic digital products of our time. From launching Disney+ to over 100 million subscribers, to helping build the Apple Card and Marcus platform at Goldman Sachs, to transforming TelevisaUnivision into a global streaming powerhouse with...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Reginald “Reggie” Ward, founder of LEGAXY Life Coaching, a transformative platform dedicated to helping individuals uncover their purpose, elevate their performance, and live with impact. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and former professional football player, Reginald has spent over...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Kerim Kfuri, a seasoned global entrepreneur, supply chain strategist, and the President and CEO of The Atlas Network. With over 20 years of experience and more than $40 million in revenue generated in the last five years alone, Kerim has built a powerhouse in global mass production and logistics...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Gregory Vetter, the visionary entrepreneur who took his family’s lemon-garlic dressing from a Tupperware container in a Whole Foods parking lot to becoming the #1 organic salad dressing brand in the country with Tessemae’s. But this conversation isn’t just about business wins, it’s about grit,...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned safety leadership expert Dr. Thomas Krause, a pioneer in the field of organizational safety, culture change, and decision making. With over four decades of experience advising leaders across industries, including NASA in the wake of the Columbia Space Shuttle tragedy, Tom shares e...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Susan Kennedy, Chairman and CEO of Cadiz Inc., a trailblazing leader whose career spans high-impact roles in both public service and the private sector. Susan served at the highest levels of California government, including as Chief of Staff to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Cabinet Secretar...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Hugh Massie, Executive Chairman and Founder of DNA Behavior International, a true pioneer in connecting human behavior to financial decision-making and business leadership. We explore Hugh’s journey from a successful career as a CPA and wealth manager to launching DNA Behavior, and leading the m...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Jeremy Jenson, the Founder & CEO of Encore Search Partners — Houston’s largest privately-held executive search firm. Jeremy's journey in the business world is marked by resilience, grit, and strategic thinking, as he built Encore Search into a $60M+ powerhouse in the highly competitive recruitin...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with John Donnelly, the Executive Director of Sales at Service First Mortgage, a company known not just for helping people secure homes, but for empowering them with the tools and knowledge to build lasting financial wellness. With a passion for leadership development, people management, and coaching...

Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Leonard Mazur, a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry with over five decades of experience building and leading successful companies. Leonard is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Citius Pharmaceuticals, a company at the forefront of critical care innovations. Hav...