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Blaze Your Own Trail

Jordan Mendozaart19.com

Are you ready to blaze your own trail? Then you have come to the right place! Learn more here: https://www.byotpod.com/ In this podcast our host Jordan Mendoza shares actionable advice that he learned blazing his way to sales record books and 15 years in the corporate world & he also interviews people from around the world who have blazed their own trail in business and life to find out their journey to success. We hope each episode adds value to you in some way. Make sure to follow & subscribe so you don't miss any content & updates!

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Episodes

A 25 + Year Entrepreneur with Jeff Lopes

About Jeff: As a proud father of two, family man, Jeff has built an impressive resume with over 24 years as a Entrepreneur. His passion for brand building has led to globally known brands like Kimurawear from his home basement to a multi-million dollar corporation that has sold well over a quarter million pairs of boxing gloves worldwide since inception. In 2008 when Jeff’s second child was born, the family faced a life changing moment. He quickly realized that in order to focus on his son, he n...

May 04, 202146 minEp. 12

S3:E11- Ask:The Bridge From Your Dreams to Your Destiny with Mark Victor Hansen & Crystal Dwyer Hansen

Mark is an Internationally known keynote speaker and personality best known for being the Co-Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul. With his one-of-a-kind technique and masterful authority of his work, time and again he receives high accolades from his audiences as one of the most dynamic and compelling speakers of our time. Having spoken in more than 60 countries, Mark has shared his message of opportunity and action and created powerful transformation in thousands of organizations and millions o...

Mar 31, 202138 minEp. 11

S3:E10- Create Your Own Life with Jeremy Ryan Slate

Jeremy Slate is the founder of the Create Your Own Life Podcast, which studies the highest performers in the world; including the former CIA Director, Super Bowl Champions and even a three-time Indianapolis 500 winner. He studied literature at Oxford University, and is a former champion powerlifter turned new media entrepreneur. He specializes in using podcasting and new media to create trust and opinion leader status. In iTunes, he was ranked #1 in the business category and ranked #78 in the To...

Mar 26, 202132 minEp. 10

S3:E9- The Internet Marketing Nerd with Paul Getter

Paul Getter is a friend first and top-tier internet marketer second. Paul’s internet marketing career began in desperation. Recently fired and without any prospects, he discovered the power of social media. Without any formal education in marketing, he committed himself to learning every aspect of social media marketing. Fast forward a few years and he has now spent over one billion dollars running ads and campaigns for his clients, is in the top 1% of ad spenders on Facebook, and has over 1 mil...

Mar 23, 202151 minEp. 9

S3:E8- From Prison to Prospering with Zach Babcock

About Zach: From over 5 years in prison to building a 6 figure business, my name is Zach Babcock, and I help entrepreneurs launch, grow, and monetize top shelf passive income businesses and personal brands. I interview celebrities and industry leaders on the top rated Apple Podcast, Underdog Empowerment, and I have a broad perspective from both extremes of life. In this episode we discuss: Where Zach grew up How he feels about his Mom What kind of sports he played Some trouble he got in Hard tim...

Mar 05, 202156 minEp. 8

S3:E7- Becoming Money Honey Rachel with Rachel Richards

At the age of 27, Rachel quit her job and retired, living off over $15,000 per month in passive income. Rachel has made a name for herself in the personal finance realm. She is the bestselling author of Money Honey and Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement . She has been featured on the Penny Hoarder and the New York Times and contracted to speak at colleges. She is a former financial advisor, and a real estate investor with almost 40 rental units. Her valuable lessons have helped thousands of f...

Mar 02, 202131 minEp. 7

S3:E6- Providing Value to Build Sustainable Relationships with Brad R. Lambert

Brad R. Lambert is a Producer, Talent Manager, & INTL. Speaker. Earlier this year, Brad broke out the big guns to help promote the Fanatics’ All In Challenge , a charitable initiative benefiting organizations such as Meals on Wheels, World Central Kitchen and Feeding America. He brought on the Steelers and Marvel stars including Tom Holland and Chris Hemsworth to raffle off post-pandemic experiences such as Heinz Field tours and tickets to the “Thor: Love and Thunder” premiere in 2022. The c...

Feb 26, 202147 minEp. 6

S3:E3- From the Projects of Atlanta to a Legend in France with Norris "Bo" Bell

Norris Bell, also known as Coach Bo Bell is a retired professional basketball player. He is the principal owner and CEO of Bo Bell Basketball Academy. Coach Bell is a native Atlanta Georgian who for more than 40 years has dedicated his time, knowledge, skills, passion and love for the game of basketball. Coach Bell played for North Fulton High School where it all begun. As the new kid coming in after a football injury with the determination and fire in his eyes, he knew that no was not a option ...

Jan 11, 202132 minEp. 3

S3:E4- Becoming a Master of Emotional Relevance with Alon Zaibert

About Alon: You know how sometimes you meet someone and after a few seconds you just FEEL there is something there? You can tell there is a connection, an energy of sorts? Well, this is how I am all the time. I feel the room, I read people, I sense the energy and act upon it. Along the years many people have asked me, hey Alon, how do you THAT? For me, THAT was natural but for others not so much. So I spent a couple of years analyzing THAT, breaking it down, learning about it, from a psychology ...

Jan 11, 202135 minEp. 4

S3:E2- From Argentina to Canada with Brian Golod

Brian helps people immigrate to Canada SAFELY and avoid making unnecessary mistakes that can cost them money, time and even shutter their dream. He offers FREE daily webinars here: https://canadadreamlife.com He also teaches people how to attract career opportunities with my proprietary data-driven method and ATS resume template that has been used by more than 100,000 candidates worldwide. To learn more go here: https://www.briangolod.com/resume-brian-golod Connect with Brian: Linkedin: https://...

Jan 11, 202144 minEp. 2

S3:E1- Turning Setbacks into Rocket Fuel with Mike "C-Roc" Ciorrocco

C-Roc is a motivator, facilitator, dynamic podcast host, public speaker, fierce friend and coach. At his core, he’s a grinder – just a guy who had a fire lit in him at an early age. That fire has led him to inspire others to see the greatness inside of themselves using past life events to fuel their fire. Mike is an executive manager at Nations Lending, a residential mortgage company. He and his three best friends have built one of the most profitable divisions within Nations Lending from the gr...

Jan 11, 202132 minEp. 1

S3:E5- From Rock Bottom to the "Gordon Ramsey" of the Addiction World with Dr. Robb Kelly

Robb Kelly, PhD is a world-renowned addiction consultant who believes in treating the problem of addiction, not the symptoms. He has worked for many years helping addicts and alcoholics to RECOVER their lives from the disease of addiction. Based on his own experiences working with addicts and alcoholics over the last 20 years, a PhD in Psychology from Oxford University and as a recovered alcoholic himself – he is a triple threat against the disease of addiction. Dr. Kelly was the CEO of a thrivi...

Jan 11, 202136 minEp. 5

S2:E30- Becoming a Digital Savage with Roman Prokopchuk

Roman is a Digital marketing expert and entrepreneur with senior level experience from big brands to start ups growing revenue in both b2b and b2c spaces. Founder and CEO of Nova Zora Digital a full service digital marketing agency based in New Jersey. Also known as the "Digital Savage". Host of the Digital Savage Experience Podcast. In this episode we discuss: Roman's upbringing How he was as a kid The sports he played What he studied in school Getting security clearance Finding passion for dig...

Oct 16, 202037 minEp. 30

S2:E29- From Engineering to starting a University with Dr. Donald Hecht

About Dr. Hecht: My educational experience first began when I took a high school assessment test saying I’d be good at engineering, and I enjoyed the design part of this field. I earned my degree in Mechanical Engineering from New York University. Then wanted to acquire my MBA, but did not have a business background, so I went to Colombia University and received my master’s in industrial engineering. However, being a people person and having my Master of Science, I decided to go into teaching Hi...

Oct 01, 202050 minEp. 29

S2:E28- Equipping Entrepreneurs For Success With Sean Castrina

Sean Castrina is a serial entrepreneur, having started more than 20 companies over the last 20 years, and still seeks to launch a new venture annually. He is an investor, teacher and highly-sought-after speaker who communicates with humor and a bluntness that engages and captures his audience. He is the author of 8 Unbreakable Rules for Business Startup Success, The Greatest Entrepreneur in the World, and World’s Greatest Business Plan In this episode we discuss: Sean's upbringing Some adversity...

Sep 22, 202042 minEp. 28

S2:E27- For the Love of Insight with Billy Samoa Saleebey

Billy Samoa Saleebey is an award-winning filmmaker ( Rolling ) and has led learning and development organizations for some of the most disruptive companies in the world, most recently Tesla, where he was Head of Global Sales & Product Training. He is currently President & Founder of Insight Media, a Los Angeles based production company that specializes in podcasting and digital media. In addition to being the host of For the Love of Podcast (a podcast about podcasting), he’s also is the ...

Sep 15, 202057 minEp. 27

S2:E26- Make Shift Happen with Anthony Trucks

Anthony Trucks is a former NFL Athlete, American Ninja Warrior on NBC, international speaker, host of the Aww Shift podcast, and the founder of Identity Shift coaching. He uses cutting edge science and psychology to upgrade how you operate so you can elevate your life and business to reach your full potential. After being given away into foster care at 3 years old, being adopted into an all white family at 14, losing his NFL career to injury and more he learned how to shift at a very young age, ...

Sep 03, 202051 minEp. 26

S2:E25- 5 Minute Selling with Alex Goldfayn

Alex Goldfayn is the CEO of the Evangelist Marketing Institute, LLC., a revenue growth consultancy for clients who want to grow quickly. Alex’s average client grows by 15-20% in their first year of working with him. He is among the top-rated and most requested sales speakers in the world, motivating sales teams, managers, executives and owners to take simple action which will grow their business. Alex delivers more than 50 keynotes speeches and workshops on sales growth per year. Alex’s latest b...

Aug 26, 202051 minEp. 25

S2:E24- From Sandy to Chicago with Ryan Nall

Ryan Nall is an American football running back for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Oregon State, and was signed by the Bears as an un-drafted free agent in 2018. In this episode we discuss: Where Ryan grew up What sports he played as a kid When Football "Clicked" His collegiate career 3 Coaches in 3 years Going to the NFL Combine How his career has been so far And more! Connect with Ryan: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryannall_34/ Linkedin:...

Aug 20, 202048 minEp. 24

S2:E23- Insights to Live By with Matt Zinman

Matt Zinman is a difference-maker devoted to personally enrich the lives of at least 100 million people by 2025. His new book, “ Z-isms: Insights to Live By ” is based on his experiences as an entrepreneur, athlete, single parent, caregiver and nonprofit founder. He is also the host of " Insights to Live By ," a podcast that invites guests to share their own pearls of wisdom. In addition, Matt is CEO of The Internship Institute, which he established in 2007 to "Make Experience Matter." In this E...

Aug 14, 202043 minEp. 23

S2:E22- Creating the WorldWide Dance Challenge with Jesse Smith

About Jesse: Jesse is currently operating two projects that he founded, My Creative District and WorldWide Dance Challenge. Both of these projects are focused on providing the opportunity to creatives across the world that he sees could have been a game changer for him in the entertainment industry. Jesse spent time as a professional performer where he was signed to MSA. He was a professional dancer that had the opportunity to dance with stars like Justin Timberlake and Rihanna. He also was sign...

Aug 11, 202056 minEp. 22

S2:E21- The Journey to Cloud Nine with Jordan Gross

Jordan is a Northwestern and Kellogg School of Management graduate, a startup founder, a 2x TEDx speaker, and a #1 best-selling author. His new book, The Journey to Cloud Nine, provides a new approach to the personal development world by using fictional storytelling to reveal some of life's most meaningful principles. Jordan has been blazing new trails for people around the world, and he cannot wait to share this with all of you! In this episode we discuss: Jordan's upbringing The Sports he play...

Aug 07, 202032 minEp. 21

S2:E20- Build Your World Class Network with Travis Chappell

Travis Chappell is a podcast consultant and professional connector. He is the founder of Procast Media, a full stack podcast production company specializing in helping busy entrepreneurs produce profitable podcasts, and he is the host of two top shows, Build Your Network and World Class. In addition to being featured in Entrepreneur, NASDAQ, and ReadWrite, Travis has also been featured in Forbes as a top ten podcast that will change your life alongside of Joe Rogan, Gary Vaynerchuck, Tim Ferriss...

Aug 04, 202059 minEp. 20

S2:E19- Venture Mentality with Jacob O'Conner

Jacob is the CEO of Venture Mentality which started as a podcast in September of 2019. After spending 8 months interviewing some of the most successful people in the world, Jacob decided to turn VM into an official business, Venture Mentality LLC. While the podcast still continues, the VM clothing line has become the new focus. Both facets, podcast and apparel, serve the purpose of spreading the VM mindset. Venture Mentality is more than a brand, it's a lifestyle. The purpose of Venture Mentalit...

Jul 31, 202037 minEp. 19

S2:E18- Creating Moon Cycle Bakery with Devon Loftus

Meet Devon Loftus– founder of Moon Cycle Bakery, a one-of-a-kind hormone-supportive natural sweet treat delivery service. Loftus launched Moon Cycle Bakery in 2017 with the goal of helping people regain their sense of empowerment, and to help others find support during cycles that can be challenging and alienating. Today, Moon Cycle Bakery's mission is to help individuals traverse the various seasons of womanhood, not only through treats but through education, real conversations, self-care pract...

Jul 28, 202055 minEp. 18

S2:E17- Awakening the Greatness Within with Clifford Starks

About Clifford: I graduated in Kinesiology in 2005 and became a personal trainer. I also became a professional fighter in 2009-2017. It has always been more than just transforming the body though, the mind and spirit play key factors to ones success. Which I definitely learned through my journey as a fighter and a coach. I have been honored to be given the opportunity to work with many clients on their mind, body, and spirit. Helping other’s live happier more fulfilled lives. I realized just how...

Jul 23, 202030 minEp. 17

S2:E16- Cracking the Leadership Code With Alain Hunkins

A sought-after keynote speaker, facilitator and coach, Alain Hunkins is a leadership expert who connects the science of high performance with the performing art of leadership. Leaders trust him to help unlock their potential and expand their influence, leading to superior results, increased engagement, higher levels of retention, and greater organizational and personal satisfaction. He has a gift for translating complex concepts from psychology, neuroscience and organizational behavior into simp...

Jul 18, 202040 minEp. 16

S2:E15- Leadership Jam Session With Rob Fonte

Rob Fonte is the founder and President of Sarto Leadership Group, whose reputation has been built on being a transformational leader and inspirational coach with a passion for developing others. Rob’s twenty-year career spans across multiple disciplines from leading award-winning sales teams, developing leadership and management training curriculums, and now host of the Leadership Jam Session Podcast. Rob’s collaborative and practical approach when working as a trusted advisor to his clients is ...

Jul 14, 202056 minEp. 15

S2:E14- Management Mess to Leadership Success With Scott Miller

Scott Miller is a 25-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as the executive vice president of thought leadership. Scott hosts multiple podcasts including FranklinCovey’s On Leadership and Great Life, Great Career. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Release: Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow. Scott authors a weekly leadership column for Inc.com and is a frequent contributor for Thrive Global. Previously S...

Jul 11, 202044 minEp. 14

S2:E13- Rental Secrets With Justin Pogue

Justin Pogue is an author and real estate consultant based in San Jose, CA. His services are sought after by property management companies, investors, and real estate consulting companies alike. FOX News, The Mercury News, SFGate, and Realtor.com have all featured his insights for the benefit of their audiences. Since 2003, he has developed and managed apartments, rental homes, and student housing across the United States. In this episode we discuss: Justin's upbringing How he got into Real Esta...

Jul 08, 202034 minEp. 13
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