Ric Franzi | Critical Mass Business Talk Show

Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk Show

Interviews with entrepreneurs and thought leaders of SMB firms in Southern California.

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Ric Franzi | Critical Mass Business Talk Show

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Feb 25, 2026

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Episode 1239 - Critical Mass Radio Show - September 5, 2019 Nicole Suydam 05.09.2019

Goodwill helps people who are facing barriers to find and keep jobs, which provides purpose, pride, and dignity. Not only do they serve thousands of children and adults every year, but they also provide services to help people achieve the highest level of independence. Nicole Suydam, President and CEO of Goodwill of Orange County  joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to share more.

Episode 1238 - Critical Mass Radio Show - September 4, 2019 Pat Burns 04.09.2019

Books offer endless visions and dreams, individually different to each reader. Reading can be the secret to a happy and successful life for people of all ages. That’s why the OC Children’s Book Festival is looking to take people on an adventure of exploration. Co-founder and executive director Pat Burns joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show with more.

Episode 1237 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 31, 2019 Angelo Ponzi and Steve Pitchford 31.08.2019

Content is king, especially when it comes to digital marketing. So how can you use that content to target your customers (prospects) to generate leads and sales? Angelo Ponzi of the Ponzi Group and Steve Pitchford of Search Optimizers joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to tell us how to utilize a fun and interactive approach to leave a digital footprint.

Episode 1236 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 30, 2019 Dave Lugo and Sara Piccollo 30.08.2019

MOMS Orange County was formed 26 years ago in response to a crisis in access to prenatal healthcare for low income, at risk women. Today they serve thousands of families bringing them the service they truly need. Happening right now, they're accepting nominations for their 2020 Champion for Babies and Families award. Dave Lugo, COO of MOMS Orange County and Sara Piccollo, Vice President, Inclusion...

Episode 1235 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 29, 2019 Colleen Howes 29.08.2019

Serving Southern California since 1946, SABP Print Solutions remains a family owned business with a reputation for customer service, integrity, and fast action. The President of SABP Print Solutions, Colleen Howes, joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to discuss her company's history and as part of our Summer Series on Fast Growth: Orange County Companies.

Episode 1234 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 28, 2019 Tony Saldanha 28.08.2019

In a world where everything is digital, using it to your advantage can come with great benefits, but not all prosper those benefits. The key reason companies fail at digital transformations is because they do not undertake a focused discipline approach. Author of " Why Digital Transformations Fail ", Tony Saldanha is joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to discuss a step by step discipline ap...

Episode 1233 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 22, 2019 - Louis Carter 22.08.2019

  The fortunes of any business rest in the hands of its leaders and its people. But what really creates a workplace in which everyone thrives, is deeper than the latest engagement tool - it's emotional connection. CEO of Best Practice Institute and Author of In Great Company, Louis Carter is here to share the five ways to built expert tips and advice from within a business.

Episode 1232 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 21, 2019 - Brian Musil 21.08.2019

Big Data Supply, Inc . is focused in the ITAD industry (I.T. Asset Disposition). Specializing in recycling I.T. items through reuse such as; data tape media, hard drives, data storage hardware, networking devices and telecom systems. They also offer data destruction services and 3rd party maintenance on data storage and network hardware. Their vision is to reduce waste of 99.9% of the world’s IT m...

Episode 1231 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 20, 2019 - Joy Wiggins and Kami Anderson 21.08.2019

A savvy new book, “From Sabotage to Support: A new vision for feminist solidarity in the workplace”, shows why patriarchal privilege and power are to blame for women not supporting other women. This book focuses on how women can replace mutual sabotage with empowering alliances. Joy Wiggins is the founder & executive director of Joy Wiggins, LLC, a consulting company focusing on equity, inclusion ...

Episode 1230 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 16, 2019 Jeff Curie 16.08.2019

Building a software business is a long, hard process and successful companies follow a maturity curve that must overcome three hurdles for long term, sustained revenue growth. Jeff Curie, Principal at The Curie Point , will break down these three hurdles and how the most effective leaders change the goals of the sales, marketing and product teams to navigate through each hurdle. Jeff is a CEO-expe...

Episode 1229 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 15, 2019 Ryan Pribble 15.08.2019

The origins of Tuff Toe takes us back to 1975, a baseball fan that was also a chemical engineer working with NASA, created what would become the first version of Tuff Toe in his garage in Long Beach, CA. Ryan Pribble joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to discuss the journey from that garage to becoming the largest Pitcher Toe Plate and Boot Protection product in the world!

Episode 1228 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 14, 2019 Matthew Greco 15.08.2019

Serve First Solutions is an INC 5000 company that is designed to deliver business profitability to clients with expert focus on a variety of payment solutions. Matthew Greco joined us on Critical Mass Radio Show as a part of our Summer Series on Fast Growth: Orange County. 

Episode 1227 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 8, 2019 Remy Chausse 08.08.2019

She's quite possibly America's first UNstuckologist. Remy Chausse has X-ray vision for seeing the trouble-spots that exist in every situation, and better yet her creativity can transform that very same troubling situation! She is a best-selling author and creator of  The Get Unstuck Revolution!  for extraordinary women with big dreams who are ridiculously unsatisfied with the status quo and want t...

Episode 1226 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 7, 2019 Mike Paton 07.08.2019

Mike Paton works hard to give back - as an award-winning speaker, best-selling author, Certified EOS Implementer™, and as the Visionary for EOS Worldwide. He discovered the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS) a little over a decade ago and instantly recognized the power of this simple way of operating a small business. He quickly became an ardent advocate of EOS, joined the Professional EOS Im...

Episode 1225 - Critical Mass Radio Show - August 1, 2019 Kelly Barmettler 01.08.2019

Von Hemert Interiors has been consistent with bringing a reputable level of interior design and services as well as brand-name furnishings to their loyal following for nearly a century. Kelly von Hemert-Barmettler joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show to share her family’s experiences with building and maintaining their company’s impact and relevance in the Southern California market.

Episode 1224 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 31, 2019 Hector Garcia 31.07.2019

Hector Garcia is the President of MBN Creative and has been in business for over 20 years. He was the first in his family to venture into starting his own company. Hector joined us to discuss the evolution of his firm to become a creative design partner for Fortune 100 companies as well a wide range of mid-market and early stage companies.

Episode 1223 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 27, 2019 Ryan Malone 27.07.2019

Today it can be challenging to figure out how to bring together the right strategy, creativity, technology, and talent to realize an ROI on your firm's inbound marketing initiatives. Ryan Malone, Founder and CEO of SmartBug Media , joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show and Podcast to share his experience, knowledge, and expertise with helping firms figure out the right marketing strategy for t...

Episode 1222 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 26, 2019 Rich Cocuzzo 26.07.2019

Whether you are a small or midsized company, Sales Velocity Advisors can help drive the sales function of your business. Rich Cocuzzo and his team help business owners and executives unlock their sales potential by focusing on the three P's. Rich Cocuzzo joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show and Podcast to tell us more about this and how following his format can help boost your sales! 

Episode 1221 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 25, 2019 Patty Turrell 25.07.2019

In a time of massive change, a woman's role in society is more important than ever before. The Women's Journey Foundation helps to strengthen self-reliance in woman of all ages so they can realize their power and purpose. Patty Turrell joined us on the Critical Mass radio show and Podcast to share how the foundation celebrates the journey of every female trailblazer.  

Episode 1220 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 24, 2019 Anthony Trimino 24.07.2019

18 inches is the physical distance between a consumer’s heart and mind, the two major components responsible for every human decision. TRAFFIK is a full-service advertising agency based in Irvine. They are dedicated to connecting brands and consumers at a deeper, more meaningful level-one that bridges that all important 18-inch chasm. Anthony Trimino joined us as a part of our special summer serie...

Episode 1219 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 19, 2019 Bob Marsh 19.07.2019

A paycheck is more than money; it provides dignity and hope. Bob Marsh, Owner of The File Depot, Beach Cities will join us to discuss his strategic relationship with Goodwill® and how that partnership has provided him with an outstanding workforce of dedicated employees.

Episode 1218 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 18, 2019 Teri Sawyer 18.07.2019

Getting noticed and positive exposure is very challenging for most mid-sized companies. Teri Sawyer, Founder of T&Co . will be on the show to discuss her keynote talk Seven Ways to Get Earned (Nearly Free) Publicity. She will be sharing her recommendations designed to help business owners understand how to get noticed.

Episode 1217 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 17, 2019 Angela Irizarry 18.07.2019

Getting the right and most cost efficient health and life insurance can be quite difficult. From various plans to services, it can easily get jumbled. That's why NeuBenefits Insurance Solutions is here to help. It delivers a new and better approach to your insurance needs with time and money saving tactics. Angela Irizarry joined us on the Critical Mass Radio Show and Podcast for more information....

Episode 1216 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 11, 2019 Luke Kupersmith 11.07.2019

Lojistic  maintains focus on innovation as well as having a team of smart and fun people that maximize parcel and freight cost savings for hundreds of companies all over Orange County. Lojistic delivers predictive analytics and insights services to help clients get better shipping rates, ensure carrier invoice accuracy, optimize distribution strategies and ultimately ship more efficiently as a who...

Episode 1215 - Critical Mass Radio Show - July 10, 2019 April Young Bennett 10.07.2019

April Young Bennett is Associate Director at Utah Science Technology & Research. She is also an activist fighting for gender equality on a wide range of fronts, including her popular Religious Feminism Podcast. In writing her powerful book,  Ask a Suffragist: Stories and Wisdom from Americas First Feminists  (the first in a series of books on the historical women's right leaders) she sought to exp...

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