Leaders + Legends Podcast

On this episode Michael chats with Tanya Poppa & Meredith Donohue the owners of RealFitness, a CrossFit gym in Sarasota. A bit about Meredith: For the past 2 years, she has proudly owned and operated a CrossFit box, bringing over a decade of coaching experience to the table. She joined Real Fitness Sarasota straight out of college, starting as an intern and gradually working her way up to co-o...

In this episode Michael and Michelle discuss what it takes to help 6,000 families with mental health, parenting, early childhood development and more as she steers Forty Carrots Family center into the future. We talk about female leadership, and her journey up until now. About Michelle : Michelle Kapreilian has served at Chief Executive Officer of Forty Carrots Family Center (FCFC) since 2013.  Sh...

On this episode Michael & Don talk about 10X Growth Conference, Grant Cardone, mentorship, and what it takes to grow a business from the ground up...all while looking fresh to death in some custom TWEEDS clothing. Don is a 2nd generation entrepreneur in the clothing industry. Based out of Sarasota Florida, he has grown his custom clothing business into the Greater Tampa Bay area opening two mo...

On this episode Michael and Emery talk about what it takes to build and sell companies, and some of the potential mistakes you can make while doing so. About Emery Emery is the CEO of Aberdeen Advisors, Inc., an M&A Advisory firm he founded after having built and sold his own multi-million dollar marketing company. Emery has expertise in all areas of M&A Advisory practice and has successfully comp...

On this episode Michael and Brad talk about what it takes to build a 9-figure business and its challenges and opportunities. About Brad Brad Oleshansky spent the first 12+ years of his career as an entertainment attorney in Los Angeles, CA, including roles at Virgin Records, The Walt Disney Company, a boutique Beverly Hills law firm and several global marketing services agencies. He moved home to...

On this episode Michael talks with Daniel Dokko and Anderyas Putranto the co-owners of JPAN Sushi, KORE Steakhouse, and Dear Fish restaurants. Daniel is Korean however he was born in Brazil before moving to America when he was 19 years old. Starting as a dishwasher he moved up the ranks to sushi chef before starting his own place called JPAN in Sarasota Florida. Anderyas aka Andre was born and rai...

On this episode we talk with Tra Williams -  he's on a mission to save 1 million entrepreneurs from traditional employment.  Tra is a speaker, author, entrepreneur, and nationally recognized expert in entrepreneurship and business strategy. He has sat at the helm of two international brands and has supported thousands of entrepreneurs on their journey to self-employment. Tra holds a degree fro...