Trish Manzo
Ride To Independence: business growth with current and cultural bonus shows senior living advise
In the debut episode of ’Ride to Independence’, host Trish shares her inspiring journey of turning a passion for helping seniors into a thriving transportation business. Trish presents her personal story of how she noticed a critical gap in senior transportation and transformed it into a successful business venture. With minimal initial investment, she built a company that not only fills a significant need but also provides financial freedom and personal fulfillment. Throughout this podcast series, listeners will learn key strategies and expert insights to successfully start, market, and grow...
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Trish Manzo
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Jul 2, 2026
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Episodes
America at 250: The meaning of Independence 02.07.2026 5:40
In this special episode, Trish celebrates America’s 250th birthday and the first anniversary of Ride to Independence. Reflecting on the essence of independence, she highlights the importance of freedom, choices, and having a purpose. Trish discusses how independence isn't just linked to age but to the choices that shape our lives. She shares her experiences at the World Cup in New Jersey, observin...
Visibility: Key to Grow Your Business 29.06.2026 3:32
In this episode of Ride to Independence, Trish highlights the importance of visibility for business growth, arguing that marketing alone isn't enough if people don't know your business exists. Drawing from her experience at the Fancy Food Show, she emphasizes that businesses thrive when they prioritize visibility through networking, social media, and events. Trish challenges listeners to step out...
Table To Table is about feeding healthy food to people in need 25.06.2026 28:01
Table to Table, New Jersey's first food rescue organization, has been combating food waste and hunger since 1999. Executive Director Heather Thompson shares how the organization collects fresh food from local businesses and events, like the FIFA World Cup, to feed the community. Their Kick Hunger out of New Jersey tour shows how large events can contribute to food security by rescuing surplus food...
The Business of Independence: Creating Your Opportunity 22.06.2026 4:41
In this episode of Ride to Independence, Trish outlines her experience with building various businesses, emphasizing that independence is about having choices and creating opportunities. She highlights conversations with local business owners preparing for the World Cup and advises listeners on quick jobs to generate extra income. From bartending to hosting, she discusses roles that can provide fi...
Ozempic vs weight loss surgery: What you need to know 18.06.2026 35:29
In this podcast episode, Dr. Hans Schmidt, a seasoned bariatric surgeon, discusses the evolving landscape of obesity treatment with host Trish. Dr. Schmidt explores how medications like GLP1s are transforming weight management, offering a viable alternative to surgery. He emphasizes that obesity is a complex medical condition influenced by hormonal factors, rather than just willpower. Despite the...
What the World Cup Can Teach You About Starting A Business 15.06.2026 4:04
In this episode of Ride to Independence, the focus is not just on the World Cup as a sporting spectacle but as a business opportunity. The discussion centers on recognizing everyday problems that can transform into successful business ventures. By observing the influx of people attending the World Cup, businesses are thriving by meeting basic needs like accommodation and dining. Listeners are enco...
What The World’s Best Athletes Can Teach Us About Aging Well 11.06.2026 6:01
In this episode, health coach Trish discusses valuable lessons everyday individuals can learn from world-class athletes in preparation for the FIFA World Cup in New Jersey. By observing top players' dedication to training, recovery, and continual improvement, Trish emphasizes the importance of incorporating consistent exercise, adequate rest, and supportive communities into daily routines. Acknowl...
Redds: The Ultimate Game Day Destination For The World Cup 03.06.2026 20:35
Redd's Restaurant & Bar, is more than just a local sports bar; it's an integral part of the Meadowlands experience. Located near MetLife Stadium, it offers fans a vibrant atmosphere where spectators from all over the globe gather to enjoy games and concerts. Owner Doug 'Duggie' Palsi shares how Redd's became a favorite spot, thanks to their exceptional hospitality and family-run vibe. With the...
Launching a Global Brand at 65: Tricia Cusden Inspiring Story 01.06.2026 50:56
Tricia Cusden, a British entrepreneur, launched Look Fabulous Forever at 65, turning a personal frustration with the beauty industry's focus on anti-aging into an international brand. With a background in management consultancy, she used her business acumen to pinpoint a neglected market segment—older women in search of suitable makeup. By leveraging the power of YouTube and creating informative c...
Dive into Luxury: The World Of Blue Hotel is Open for the World Cup 28.05.2026 16:32
The World of Blue, a newly independent hotel, is set to host international guests for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at MetLife Stadium. With over 423 transformed rooms and 45,000 square feet of event space, it boasts proximity to the stadium. Guests can enjoy a speakeasy bar, dining options, and shuttle access to games and local attractions. The hotel emphasizes personalized service with multilingual st...
The Union Bar & Provisions ready for the World Cup 2026 27.05.2026 22:34
This is Live with Trish! The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to MetLife Stadium, and I’m taking you behind the scenes to the restaurants, bars, hotels, and local businesses preparing for the massive crowds coming to East Rutherford, New Jersey. In this episode, I sit down with Mike McCarthy from The Union Bar & Provisions, a classic New York-style tavern located just minutes from MetLife Stadiu...
Rockafellas Sport Bar in East Rutherford ready for the World Cup. 21.05.2026 21:09
In this podcast episode, Trish interviews Rocco, the owner of Rockafellas Sports Bar in East Rutherford, New Jersey, a staple in the community for over 30 years. As the town prepares for the 2026 World Cup, Rocco shares his excitement and plans for accommodating fans, both local and international. Known for its local charm and American staples like sliders, wings, and quesadillas, Rockafellas is g...
How Rich Are You ....Really? 18.05.2026 7:19
In this episode of 'Ride to Independence,' host Trish challenges traditional notions of wealth and encourages listeners to redefine what it truly means to be rich. Drawing from her personal experiences as a cancer survivor and successful entrepreneur, Trish highlights health, freedom, and peace of mind as essential forms of wealth. She urges listeners to stop comparing themselves to social media i...
The Road to FIFA 2026: New Jersey Prepares for Global Glory 14.05.2026 30:12
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is arriving at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, spurring excitement and a city-wide transformation. Fred Mangione, Chief Business Officer for the host committee, discusses the logistics behind this global event. Transportation and visitor management are the main priorities, with efforts to accommodate the 70% of attendees expected to arrive from other countries. FIFA's last p...
Why Insurance is Essential for Future Financial Goals 11.05.2026 23:31
In this episode of 'Right to Independence,' host Trish and insurance professional Pavlina Bramson tackle the often-overlooked topic of insurance. They discuss the foundational role of insurance in a family’s financial plan, emphasizing that it’s not just paperwork but a crucial form of protection. Pavlina outlines the differences between term and permanent life insurance, offering insights into wh...
Park Tavern: A World Cup Hub Since 1934 06.05.2026 16:33
In anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, East Rutherford’s historic Park Tavern prepares to welcome soccer fans from around the globe. Established in 1934, and managed by the, Italiano family for four generations, the bar combines a welcoming atmosphere with great food and drinks. Manager Danielle discusses their preparations, including hiring extra staff, organizing events, and coordinating wi...
Transforming ’No’ into Opportunity: The Power of Persistence 04.05.2026 7:29
In this podcast episode, Trish, the host of 'Ride to Independence,' challenges listeners to rethink how they perceive rejection. Instead of seeing 'no' as a definitive setback, she encourages treating it as a test of determination and perseverance. By citing successful examples like Barbara Corcoran, who turned rejection into triumph, Trish advocates for persistent follow-ups and bold action. The...
Balance Training: Your Secret to Aging Well 30.04.2026 6:22
In this episode of Ride to Independence, health coach Trish emphasizes the crucial yet often neglected role of balance training in maintaining independence and preventing falls as we age. Citing the National Institute on Aging and the NHS, Trish highlights that balance training is an integral part of a well-rounded fitness routine. She explains the concept of proprioception, the body's internal GP...
Charting Your Future: Success Without a College Degree 27.04.2026 12:18
In this episode of 'Ride to Independence,' host Trish discusses alternative career paths for high school students considering options beyond college. With a focus on essential fields like caregiving, health services, and skilled trades, listeners are encouraged to explore apprenticeships and trade schools. Trish highlights the benefits of entering trade unions, focusing on real-world experience an...
Debunking the Age Myth: You’re Not Tired, Just Unfit 23.04.2026 7:43
In this episode of Right to Independence, health coach Trish breaks down the myth of age-related fatigue, emphasizing that most people feel tired due to being unfit rather than old. She explains how mitochondria in our bodies generate energy and how regular movement and exercise can enhance this process by increasing the number of mitochondria. Trish encourages her listeners to challenge both thei...
Side Gigs That Actually Make Money (Start This Week) 20.04.2026 8:36
This episode of Ride to Independence focuses on finding the right side gig to supplement your income. Host Trish emphasizes the importance of choosing opportunities based on local demand and personal skills rather than merely following trends. She offers practical examples, such as companion care, bartending, and landscaping, encouraging listeners to consider what they enjoy and can excel at. Tris...
Age is just a number ....Here is the Proof! 16.04.2026 6:04
In this episode of 'Ride to Independence,' health coach Trish challenges the typical perceptions of aging, proving age is merely a number. Showcasing inspiring figures like Roger Anthony and Dierdre Wolownick, she demonstrates how staying active and connected can redefine one's concept of age. Trish delves into five key age types: chronological, biological, psychological, social, and functional, h...
Finding Peace: Nurturing Sensitivity in a Negative World 09.04.2026 36:10
In this enlightening episode, health coach Trish explores how to nurture sensitivity and live with greater awareness in today's challenging world. Joined by Prem Sadasivananda, a scholar of Vedanta philosophy and Hindu scripture, the conversation blends ancient wisdom with modern challenges. Together, they discuss the importance of staying grounded, the role of parenting in cultivating sensitivity...
Turn One Client into a Thriving Business in 7 Steps 06.04.2026 5:43
In this podcast episode of 'Ride to Independence,' host Trish dives into the exciting journey of turning your first business client into multiple clients, without spending money on ads or chasing leads. She outlines a practical seven-step strategy, emphasizing the importance of over-delivering, asking for referrals, and making it easy for clients to promote your services. Trish shares personal ane...
Is AI coming for your Job? 30.03.2026 5:47
In the latest episode of Right to Independence, Trish explores the fear surrounding AI and the opportunities it presents. She emphasizes that AI cannot replace the human connection integral to certain careers and service-based businesses. Fields like healthcare, teaching, and personal services remain vital as they require human empathy and interaction. Trish discusses a personal anecdote of her ni...
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