Digital Mayors Podcast

When a dad of five, attorney, youth coach, professor, and trash-cleaning marathoner decides to run for Mayor of Boca Raton... you know you're in for a conversation that's real, inspiring, and packed with heart. ❤️ Meet Andy Thomson : City Councilman, proud FAU alum, community champion, and mayoral candidate who’s keeping Boca thriving while staying grounded in faith, family, and service. I...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors podcast, the hosts introduce Eric Rosenblum, a talented designer and comedian from South Florida. Eric, the president of Southgate Design, shares his journey in the creative industry, emphasizing the importance of positivity and collaboration in his work. He discusses how his background in computer graphics and love for the arts led him to graphic design, wher...

In this heart-opening episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast , we sit down with Coach Nathaly Mora , founder of Nathaly Mora Coaching and creator of the MORA Method ...Mindfulness, Ownership, Reconnection, and Action. Nathaly shares the deeply personal journey that led her to become the coach she once needed herself. From healing after divorce to rebuilding her bond with her son, Sebastian, Nathaly...

In this episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast, we sit down with Fernanda Macedo, a powerhouse local businesswoman and owner of Fernanda Macedo State Farm. From arriving in the U.S. with her toddler and no money, to building a thriving business and becoming a community leader...this is a journey of grit, grace, and purpose. 📌 What You'll Hear: Fernanda’s wild journey from biking to work in the...

🎙️ In this episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast, we sit down with Rob Jager , Vice President of Operations at Plum Productions Media and host of The Slow Pitch Podcast . Rob shares the origin story of Plum Productions, lessons from growing a business with his wife, and how strategic storytelling in video builds credibility and sales. 🎧 Plus: behind-the-scenes moments from Battle of the Bands , a...

🎙️ Want to start a podcast and don’t know where to begin? Today’s guest, Ben Castro , co-owner of Podcast Junkeez Studios , has helped countless businesses, creators, and musicians bring their voices to life through podcasting. Before that? He was rocking the stage as a drummer...and he still is! 🥁🔥 In this episode, we break down: ✅ The biggest mistakes new podcasters make (and how to avoid the...

🚀 In this episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast, we sit down with Dave Cohen , a former U.S. Air Force Colonel and now Dean of the College of Aeronautics at Lynn University . From refueling planes at 400 mph to shaping the future of aviation, Dave shares his incredible journey, leadership lessons, and aviation insights. 🎧 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ What it’s like to refuel planes in m...

🔥 Watch the full episode here → www. NathansonBrothers.com (scroll to the podcast logo!) Are you making costly mistakes with your insurance and financial planning? 💸 In this episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast , we sit down with Bruce Weinstein , co-founder of Weinstein Insurance Solutions and host of Ask The Plan Man Podcast . Bruce shares expert insights on how to protect your wealth, avoid...

👤 Guest: Nile Fortner – Freelance Journalist, Publisher of Our South Florida & Las Olas Insider 🌐 Website: Our South Florida | Las Olas Insider 📲 Follow Nile: Instagram: @nile_fortner | @oursouthflorida | @lasolasinsider LinkedIn: Nile Fortner Facebook: @OurSouthFlorida | @LasOlasInsider 🎙️ What We Discuss: The journey from journalist to digital publisher Why storytelling is key for small b...

What happens when South Florida’s favorite Bug Lady and her brother, a pest expert in his own right, team up? You get a dynamic duo on a mission to educate, protect, and entertain! 🐞🕷️ In this episode of The Digital Mayors Podcast , we’re talking all things bugs, business, and family with Lettie Cronin , an entomologist and educator known as The Bug Lady , and her brother Sean Cronin , Vice Presi...

In this episode of the Digital Mayor's Podcast, Dan and Mike interview Sarah Mark, owner of VI Coffee Bar in Boca Raton, which has a unique history spanning 16 years. The discussion highlights the challenges small businesses face in a market dominated by large corporations. Sarah shares her passion for community, the importance of supporting local businesses, and her creative marketing strategies....

What do branding, comedy, and entrepreneurial grit have in common? This week, we welcome Sam Ghanem, CEO of SG INK and stand-up comic, to share her journey from corporate success to launching her own business. ✨ In this episode: How to align your business with your “why.” The lessons Sam learned from failing forward. Why laughter is a powerful business tool. 💡 Bonus: Mention The Digital Mayors P...

🚗 Ready to revolutionize the way you buy a car? Join us as we sit down with Todd Rizzo, President of Rizzo Automotive Concierge Services, to discuss how his innovative business is transforming car buying, selling, and leasing into a seamless experience. 💡 In this episode, you’ll learn: How Todd’s concierge model saves time and money Stories from Todd’s car business journey, including his Rhode I...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors podcast, hosts Michael Nathanson and Dan Nathanson interview Marc Wigder, a Boca Raton City Councilman and entrepreneur. The discussion highlights Marc Wigder diverse roles, including his work in sustainable construction and community development. He shares personal anecdotes, including his father's bakery's connection to the iconic Seinfeld show, which adds a...

In this episode of Digital Mayors Podcast, Michael and Dany reflect on the past year, share personal stories, and discuss the journey of creating their show. With a laid-back vibe, they explore what makes South Florida a vibrant place to live, work, and play, while inviting listeners to engage with their community. Expect candid conversations about life, friendship, and the importance of making me...

The podcast episode features Bryan Rammel, founder and CEO of the Owl Collective, which supports student athletes at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities. Bryan shares his journey from humble beginnings to leading a successful NIL collective, emphasizing the importance of empowering athletes to build their personal brands. The conversation touches...

On this episod of the digital mayors podcast, Dan and Mike have on Garrett Kealer; Musician, Leader, and Teacher! The discussion revolves around music, personal connections, and the impact of education in the arts. Garrett shares his journey of discovering his passion for music, which began with a pair of drumsticks and was reignited by Led Zeppelin's 'Kashmir.' The conversation highlights the imp...

On this episode of the Digital Mayors Podcast the Nathanson Brothers feature Michael Piccoli, owner of On Target Digital Marketing, who shares his journey from Providence, Rhode Island, to becoming a successful digital marketing expert in South Florida. Initially working in his father's waste management business and coaching college basketball, Michael discusses how these experiences shaped his ap...

On this Episode of Digital Mayors Podcast, Host Dan and Mike Have Dr. Katie Burke, Assistant VP of Alumni and Community Engagement at Florida Atlantic University, as a guest! Katie discusses her passion for building connections within the South Florida community. She shares her journey from aspiring attorney to a dedicated advocate for students, emphasizing the importance of community involvement...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors podcast, Host Dan and Michael Nathanson have Andrew Duffell, President of the Research Park at Florida Atlantic University as a guest! Andrew discusses the park's significant role in fostering innovation and economic growth in South Florida. With 39 companies, including international firms, the park contributes hundreds of millions to the regional GDP and...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors podcast, hosts Dan Michael Nathanson interview Evan Darnell, the secretary of Beef at the Red Meat Lovers Club. The discussion revolves around building a vibrant community centered on food, philanthropy, and camaraderie. Evan shares insights into his daily routine, including his commitment to walking 15,000 steps a day and his passion for hosting events that u...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors podcast, host Dan and Mike have a very special gues: Lesly Ordonez , she shares her journey of running Cakes D’Sabores, a family bakery she operates with her mother. Leslie discusses her transition from teaching to entrepreneurship, highlighting the challenges and joys of managing a family business. She emphasizes the importance of community involvement, parti...

In this episode of the Digital Mayors Podcast, hosts Dan and Michael Nathanson interview James Rodriguez, the teen program director at the Peter Blum Family YMCA in Boca Raton. James shares his journey in community service and youth leadership, emphasizing the importance of inspiring the next generation. He reflects on his long-standing relationship with the Nathanson family and discusses the chal...

In this episode of the Digital Mayor's Podcast, host Dan and Mike interview the legend, Josh Cougler , a successful entrepreneur and owner of On-the-Wall Home Entertainment and Security Services. With over 20 years in the industry, Josh has built a reputable business while also being a partner in Paver Dudes Florida. Recently, his band won the Golden Bell Education Battle of the Bands, showcasing...

The inaugural episode of the Digital Mayors podcast highlights the vibrant community of South Florida, focusing on the impactful work of Alana St. John. Alana, a dedicated nonprofit professional, shares her journey from childhood volunteering with her mother to her significant roles at the Spirit of Giving Network and now Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish Family Services. She discusses the transformati...