Extraordinary America

Dr. Matt discusses his diverse background, spanning the defense industry to self-driving cars. Dr. Matt shares insights into his strategic vision and career evolution, emphasizing the importance of working on endeavors larger than oneself. {You can hear the full episode on Thursday August 29th} Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sue shares her background in enterprise application software and family caregiving, highlighting the importance of aligning personal and professional goals. Sue discusses the strategic vision behind her career trajectory, emphasizing the integration of business and caregiving experiences to help others navigate similar challenges. She also reflects on the motivating factors behind her family careg...

Sue discusses the strategic vision behind her career trajectory, emphasizing the integration of business and caregiving experiences to help others navigate similar challenges. She also reflects on the motivating factors behind her family caregiving role, emphasizing the importance of self-care and learning from personal experiences. The discussion extends to the holistic nature of caregiving, incl...

In this featuring guest Dr. Melina Fausch, listeners are taken on a journey through Dr. Fausch's personal and professional experiences, from her roots in a small Midwest town to her evolution into holistic psychology. Dr. Fausch candidly discusses her battle with a brain tumor and the transformative healing journey that followed, emphasizing the importance of self-care and spiritual exploration. T...

In this featuring guest Dr. Melina Fausch, listeners are taken on a journey through Dr. Fausch's personal and professional experiences, from her roots in a small Midwest town to her evolution into holistic psychology. Dr. Fausch candidly discusses her battle with a brain tumor and the transformative healing journey that followed, emphasizing the importance of self-care and spiritual exploration. T...

Leo shared insights into his strategic vision, which has evolved, fueled by a deep-seated desire to effect positive change and his innate entrepreneurial spirit. Delving into the challenges and decision-making processes involved, Leo discussed his transition from politics to entrepreneurship, highlighting the practical considerations and personal realizations that guided his path. Leo shares the r...

Leo shared insights into his strategic vision, which has evolved, fueled by a deep-seated desire to effect positive change and his innate entrepreneurial spirit. Delving into the challenges and decision-making processes involved, Leo discussed his transition from politics to entrepreneurship, highlighting the practical considerations and personal realizations that guided his path. {You can hear th...

In this episode, we explore Alexei Musienko's compelling journey from the USSR (now Ukraine) to the United States and his significant decision to embrace American identity. Alexei shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting a small business that blossomed into a seven-figure enterprise through consistency and persistence. His early entrepreneurial spirit was sparked by childhood experiences, part...

In this episode, we explore Alexei Musienko's compelling journey from the USSR (now Ukraine) to the United States and his significant decision to embrace American identity. Alexei shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting a small business that blossomed into a seven-figure enterprise through consistency and persistence. His early entrepreneurial spirit was sparked by childhood experiences, part...

Tonya discusses how she integrated technology and people throughout her career in various tech verticals, emphasizing her accidental path to focusing on AI and her role in writing a book on the subject with ChatGPT. The conversation delves into AI's impact on business and strategic vision, drawing parallels to previous technological revolutions and discussing the transformation of the job market. ...

Tonya discusses how she integrated technology and people throughout her career in various tech verticals, emphasizing her accidental path to focusing on AI and her role in writing a book on the subject with ChatGPT. The conversation delves into AI's impact on business and strategic vision, drawing parallels to previous technological revolutions and discussing the transformation of the job market. ...

Alicia Butler Pierre shares personal anecdotes and pivotal realizations, such as the importance of business acumen in navigating the marketplace and the recognition of utilizing innate talents for entrepreneurial ventures. Through her experiences, Alicia underscores the essence of the American Dream, emphasizing the freedom and opportunities to shape one's skills into profitable ventures. Alicia d...

Alicia Butler Pierre shares personal anecdotes and pivotal realizations, such as the importance of business acumen in navigating the marketplace and the recognition of utilizing innate talents for entrepreneurial ventures. Through her experiences, Alicia underscores the essence of the American Dream, emphasizing the freedom and opportunities to shape one's skills into profitable ventures. Alicia d...

Richard's story is a testament to the power of belief and the ability to overcome obstacles. He draws from his experiences of navigating a challenging childhood to eventually building thriving businesses. His insights into entrepreneurship at a young age offer valuable lessons for aspiring business owners. At the same time, his weight loss journey sheds light on the mental and physical transformat...

Richard's story is a testament to the power of belief and the ability to overcome obstacles. He draws from his experiences of navigating a challenging childhood to eventually building thriving businesses. His insights into entrepreneurship at a young age offer valuable lessons for aspiring business owners. At the same time, his weight loss journey sheds light on the mental and physical transformat...

Kim Flick is a passionate advocate for social and environmental impact. She has dedicated her career to fostering positive change for people, the planet, and profit. Passionate about cultural learning and consultative selling, Kim provides aspiring social impact entrepreneurs with the resources and guidance needed for success. A dedicated volunteer and co-founder of #linkedinlocalpdx, Kim is commi...

Kim Flick is a passionate advocate for social and environmental impact. She has dedicated her career to fostering positive change for people, the planet, and profit. Passionate about cultural learning and consultative selling, Kim provides aspiring social impact entrepreneurs with the resources and guidance needed for success. A dedicated volunteer and co-founder of #linkedinlocalpdx, Kim is commi...

Stephan Stavrakis shares his journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship and discusses his unique system and philosophy for business development. Stephan delves into the importance of emotional and perceptual evolution in achieving business growth, emphasizing the need to recognize and challenge limiting beliefs and stories. He explores the difference between perception and reality, rethin...

Stephan Stavrakis shares his journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship and discusses his unique system and philosophy for business development. Stephan delves into the importance of emotional and perceptual evolution in achieving business growth, emphasizing the need to recognize and challenge limiting beliefs and stories. He explores the difference between perception and reality, rethin...

Welcome to the podcast with our guest, Kirk W. McLaren, a distinguished Growth CFO, author, and visionary strategist. Kirk's extensive background encompasses military experience, academic pursuits, and a profound commitment to building financial freedom. Through his evolution to a Growth CFO, Kirk has developed a strategic vision that empowers CEO business owners to achieve unprecedented success....

Welcome to the podcast with our guest, Kirk McLaren, a distinguished Growth CFO, author, and visionary strategist. Kirk's extensive background encompasses military experience, academic pursuits, and a profound commitment to building financial freedom. Through his evolution to a Growth CFO, Kirk has developed a strategic vision that empowers CEO business owners to achieve unprecedented success. Dur...

In this enlightening podcast episode featuring guest Marisa Kiley, listeners are treated to a deep dive into entrepreneurship, resilience, and personal development. Marisa's upbringing in a family of entrepreneurs laid the foundation for her strategic goals and vision from an early age, setting her on a transformative journey filled with constant vision and determination. She candidly discusses th...

In this enlightening podcast episode featuring guest Marisa Kiley, listeners are treated to a deep dive into entrepreneurship, resilience, and personal development. Marisa's upbringing in a family of entrepreneurs laid the foundation for her strategic goals and vision from an early age, setting her on a transformative journey filled with constant vision and determination. She candidly discusses th...

In this podcast episode, guest Adam Cortez discusses various aspects of entrepreneurship, business management, and lifestyle choices. Growing up in Silicon Valley provided a unique environment for Cortez, influencing his exposure to tech culture and networking events from a young age. Starting businesses in high school, including ventures into web design and tech reviews on YouTube, laid the found...

In this podcast episode, guest Adam Cortez discusses various aspects of entrepreneurship, business management, and lifestyle choices. Growing up in Silicon Valley provided a unique environment for Cortez, influencing his exposure to tech culture and networking events from a young age. {You can hear the full episode on Thursday June 6th} Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...