The Answer is Yes

Matias Arjona’s entire life revolves around the sea, the vessels that float on it and the animals the live in it. He is a successful business man with roots that go back 4 generations working in and for the port authorities of Baja. Matias is just winding down a 6 year term as the secretary of Fish and Wildlife in the state of Baja and looking forward to handing over the reigns of Agencia Arjona,...

Longtime friend Jim Beaver joins me today to talk about his career in podcasting and radio, how to get started podcasting, his racing career, and how he's grown his business over the past decade. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support .

Shari Bondi is a Canadian/Mexican whale guide and researcher. She runs a bed and breakfast in Bahia Asuncion and for the last 30 years has studied and photo documented some of the largest mammals on our planet. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and love of the Pacific Grey Whales that migrate to Baja to mate and raise their young. Join us today to learn a little more about these amazing creatures a...

Alexa Fischer - You may have seen her on the TV shows NCIS, CSI, Numb3rs, Bones or one of about a million television commercials. While studying at the Yale School of Drama, and as a professional actress, she met hundreds of individuals who felt “held back.” She saw that well-known movers in the industry and fledgling actors alike shared a common struggle to make their deepest goals tangible, and...

Greg Tracy is a Hot Wheels Driver, holds the World Record for the Double Loop, is a 6x Champ of Pikes Peak and a top Hollywood stuntman and he loves spending time in Baja! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support .

Sometimes you have it all figured out from the start and the outcome is success. Mark is a perfect example of knowing what he wanted to do and pursued that vision for the long term. Mark is the President and CEO of Mascia Development. He leads the capital markets activity, overseeing the sourcing of debt and equity for the company’s investment opportunities, including long-term programmatic and la...

Daniel Ixcot was born in Guatemala and raised in Tijuana. He is married with a daughter and has dedicated his life to giving orphans in Northern Baja a place to call home. He and his family run the El Oasis Orphanage located just outside the town of Valle De Trinidad. This is a special interview for me. I was fortunate to get to spend some time several years ago at El Oasis. I got to see, first ha...

It was a pleasure to talk with Mikey Taylor in depth about his professional skateboarding career that gave him the skills to be an entrepreneur. Mikey has seen success in almost everything he has done from a mega sale of St Archer Beer, one of his first business ventures to Commune Capital. This is a great episode for anyone considering a career in professional sports and what comes after. Mikey h...

Paul Robinson is a San Diego native who lived in Baja for close to a decade. He has a hunger for adventure and more importantly a will to survive. Paul almost lost his life in a traumatic incident that changed his life for ever. Today he lives in Sun Valley Idaho, shapes surfboards and wake boards for a living and spends as many days on the mountain skiing as possible. Become a supporter of this p...

Jeff is unique in the way that he was willing to do whatever it took to succeed. From working at a young age, interning for business leaders such as David Meltzer, and crushing it as a sales person with a major payroll company. Jeff never settled until he started his own company "Everbowl" and is on his way to a "healthy" success. www.everbowl.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

Jason Jacobs is a serial entrepreneur who left the trappings of a Southern California life with his wife and three children to live a simpler life in Baja. They have been in Todos Santos for the last four years and do not plan on returning to the USA any time soon. Jason’s kids go to Mexican schools, ride dirt bikes and horses, swim with whale sharks and are fluent in Spanish. Become a supporter o...

This is a great show as I interview Leslie Zann and talk about how to overcome challenges in your life and career. We move beyond what is next and dig into who we are and what we are capable of doing. This was a very rewarding interview for me as I got to know Leslie and I am certain you will feel the same. You can find her at www.lesliezann.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spre...

Janet Jensen is a Canadian who moved to San Jose Del Cabo on a whim close to 30 years ago. Today she is a partner in a Real Estate Brokerage named The Agency Los Cabos. Sit back and relax as we discuss everything from the Local Cabo Symphony to neighborhood beach gatherings and of course a little about the current real estate market. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...

Jeff Schechter, aka “Shecky” has had the entrepreneurial bug his entire life. He started his first business right out of college, and over the years been involved in numerous businesses ventures. His love for real estate investing began in the 1980’s, when he rehabbed 5 of his own residences, before the term “house-hacking” even existed. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com...

Neil Goss - Retired professional snowboarder turned cinematographer makes his living filming in Baja. Admits to actively and regularly searching for the Chupacabra. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support .

Jack Gibson began his entrepreneurial journey at 19, and founded his first company at the ripe old age of 21. Operating a successful nutrition consulting and distribution company, he had built a multi-million dollar venture before he was old enough to rent a car. Soon thereafter, he bought his first home as an investment. One quickly became five, and then the bug hit. He became obsessed with learn...

With deep Baja roots that go back several generations Rafael Navaro is a dual citizen that spent his early years running along the sandy shores of San Felipe. He has crafted a successful career in corporate America but has never forgotten his connection to his family’s homeland. His parents own and operate the iconic Pete’s Camp, a location that has been hosting wayward wanderers from around the g...

A throwback interview to episode 3 with Bricia Lopez talking about her accomplishments, drive and the ambition she has for life, business, being a Mom, and supporting her fellow Women. For all the Mom’s that don’t think they have time for a professional career or business, this show is for you. Please follow her at: @ilovemole @Laguelaguetza www.moleandmore.com @_supermamas. Become a supporter of...

Jim McCoy is a San Diego native who has logged more miles in the air above the Baja Peninsula than he has on the ground. While he has turned a passion project into a full blown, first class aviation business he still has a passion for spending time in Baja. From waterfalls to islands, and deserted beaches to rocky mountaintops Jim has stood on parts of the peninsula that few humans have ever stepp...

Part CEO, part personal development wonk and part biohacker info geek, Thom is a self-confessed serial entrepreneur. While his favorite book list contains many success-oriented and personal-development classics, the classic definition of achieving success (e.g., making a lot of money) is not what inspires or motivates Thom. He follows more of a “you aren’t doing well unless you’re also doing some...

Wesley Brough is a 30 year old American fisherman who was born and raised on the pacific coastline of Baja just north of Cabo San Lucas. As the son of a missionary he was home schooled and taught the value of family and faith at an early age. Today he is married and the father of two little girls whom he supports by sharing his local knowledge with visiting fishermen from around the globe. He is r...

David will tell you that a bad day, is a day that you don’t come home. Hear his philosophy on life and your professional career choices. David is a 9/11 survivor and a successful finance expert with a resume too long to list. This interview is a great reminder of the incredible country we get to call home and the people we work with everyday. Visit Davids website at: www.greenbergcapital.com Becom...

Learn first hand what it is like to dive the beautiful waters off the Baja Peninsula in places like the Sea of Cortez and Cabo San Lucas. Andrea has seen it all in his many years of living in Baja. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support .

Todays show is an interview with local business man and entrepreneur John Solomon. He is the owner of Liquorama Retail store and more then likely one of the largest online direct to consumers liquor stores in the United States. John has lived his life by having great principles and a heart for caring. It shows in his work, his people, and in his personal life. Of course he had an entrepreneur mind...

Not sure where to go while in the Valle de Guadalupe? Stop by and see a rising start - Sitara Perez. She has a wonderful and unique story. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-answer-is-yes--2903418/support .