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Voices Of Value

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"Voices Of Value" is a podcast highlighting underrepresented voices in business and health. Join host Collis Stutzer as we empower and uplift diverse individuals, sharing their inspiring journeys, insights, and strategies for success. Subscribe now to amplify these valuable voices and provide powerful sources of representation for our youth.

Episodes

Is Gatekeeping Good or Bad? | Yazn Tarjali | #157

Welcome back for another episode of Voices of Value Podcast! On today's episode we sat across from fashion mogul, Yazn Tarjali! We discuss his early start in marketing products, his relationship with his parents, celebrities he's done work for, and much more! Thank you for tuning in and we hope to see you back next week for another episode of Voices of Value Podcast! GUEST Yazn Tarjali instagram.com/yazz_t PODCAST Voices of Value Podcast linktr.ee/voicesofvaluepodcast HOST instagram.com/...

Sep 14, 202354 min

Storytelling Sensation : The Remarkable Journey of Abram Shaffer | Abram Shaffer | #156

Abram enchants us with his diverse talents channeled into crafting top-tier, narrative-rich online content that leaves an indelible mark. From battling his own introversion and insecurities, Abram has transformed into a rising luminary in the creative sphere. Gain exclusive insights into his evolution and the fascinating journey that has everyone clamoring to collaborate. Throwback Episode Abram's Instagram Abram's TikTok Abram's YouTube

Aug 04, 202344 min

Food is Medicine: Bridging Health Equity | Emily Brown | #155

Join us on this enlightening episode of Voices Of Value as we sit down with Emily Brown, the visionary founder and thought leader behind the revolutionary "food is medicine" movement. As the driving force behind Free From Market, Emily shares her personal journey and the profound realization that led her to create a groundbreaking solution to address the unmet nutritional needs of individuals with chronic conditions. https://freefrommarket.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/freefrommarket/http...

Jul 31, 202325 min

Inspiring Fashion Designer Interview | Cyrus Oliver | #154

Cyrus candidly opens up about the challenges he faced while climbing the ladder of success in the competitive fashion industry. From overcoming obstacles to turning setbacks into stepping stones, his story is a testament to perseverance and determination. Guest: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/hippystudios_/?hl=en Website: https://hippystudios.org/ ______________________________________________ Follow our Channels: Twitter: https://twitter.com/collisstutzer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

Jul 22, 20231 hr 1 min

Coffee With A Mission | Dulcinea Herrera | #153

Are you ready for a podcast that will awaken your senses and ignite your entrepreneurial spirit? Look no further! Welcome to "Coffee With A Mission," the podcast where we bring you the captivating stories of individuals who are on a mission to make a difference in the world. In this episode, we are honored to host the incredible Dulcinea Herrera, Co-founder of Café Corazón, a Latin coffee shop with not one, but two thriving locations in the KC metro area. But that's not all – she's also a talent...

Jul 17, 20231 hr 15 min

Psychedelics, Art, and Poetry | Unique Hughley | #152

Unique Hughley, an inspirational poet from Kansas City, joins the podcast to talk about his love of poetry, psychedelics, and all things in his brain. Follow Our Guest: https://www.instagram.com/xviunique/?ref=s5abjkv8ugr1

Jul 12, 20231 hr 8 min

Dash In Between: Seizing the Moment in Time | Richard Chungong | #151

Join us as we chat with Richard Chungong, the CEO of Dash In Between, a company that encourages individuals to embrace every moment of their life from birth to death. Richard is a web 3.0 and crypto enthusiast, and he's passionate about sharing his knowledge on integrating these technologies into personal and business endeavors. Richard is also dedicated to uplifting the black community and athletes who are transitioning out of their sports careers and looking to find their place in the world. W...

May 24, 20231 hr 10 min

Combating Oppression through Activism and Verbalism | Nasir Montalvo | #148

In this episode, we sit down with Nasir Montalvo, a writer and activist based in Kansas City, to discuss their journey as an advocate for underrepresented communities. Montalvo shares their experiences as a campus organizer at their alma mater and how it inspired them to write a column for the university newspaper, The Stute, highlighting the true experiences of Black undergraduate students. We delve into their current work as a staff writer for the Kansas City Defender, where they focus on writ...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 1 min

Fav Trip: A Local Business Owner's Journey | Babir Sultan | #147

Join us for an inspiring and informative interview with Babir Sultan, the President of Fav Trip, a locally owned and operated gas station and convenience store. In this episode, we'll learn about Babir's journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges he's faced, and the lessons he's learned along the way. We'll also explore the unique advancements that have made Fav Trip a top destination for customers in the KC Metro area. Through our conversation, Babir shares his insights on business, life, and i...

Apr 14, 202358 min

Real Estate Re-Run | Nathan Roberts | #146

Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we sit down with Nathan Roberts, a commercial real estate professional in the Kansas City area. In this follow-up interview, we catch up with Nathan to hear about the latest developments in his business, life, and relationships since our last conversation 24 months ago. Nathan shares with us his insights and expertise in the commercial real estate sector, discussing the new projects and transactions he's been working on, and how he's adapted to...

Apr 07, 202352 min

Breaking Barriers and Building Businesses | Larissa Uredi | #145

In this episode, we sit down with Larissa Uredi, CEO of a thriving agency, to hear her story of how she went from growing up in her father's construction business in Colorado to backpacking across Europe, freelancing, and finally transitioning into a leadership role. Larissa is a strategic creative leader who has a passion for removing barriers and advocating for the underdog. She shares her insights on how to build a dynamic business, and her experience as a CEO who is not afraid to roll up her...

Mar 31, 20231 hr 8 min

Fighting, Parenting, and Civilian Life | Hunter Vaughn | #144

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Hunter Vaughn, a fighter, father, and military veteran, to discuss his unique journey towards self-discipline and mental fortitude. Hunter shares his experiences growing up and how his relationship with his parents played a critical role in shaping his character and discipline. He discusses the challenges he faced as a young man and how he channeled his energy into becoming a professional fighter. Hunter also opens up about the challenges he faced...

Mar 24, 20231 hr 26 min

Scaling Pebble Ridge Capital: Lessons Learned from a Year of Growth | Faraz Hemani | #143

Join me for an insightful conversation with Faraz Hemani, founder of Pebble Ridge Capital. We'll discuss the latest in his business, his key learnings from the past year, and how he scaled his business. Faraz will share some of the ups and downs he's experienced and how he's grown as an entrepreneur. Tune in for some valuable lessons and inspiration! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 👋 ABOUT US: We take these unique stories and pair them with positive life and business lessons. Our intention being to...

Mar 17, 202352 min

JROACH's Journey to Finding His Passion | JROACH | #142

In this episode, we dive into the life of JROACH, an artist, producer, and model based out of Los Angeles, but originally from Virginia. JROACH opens up about his upbringing and the relationship he has with his family, as well as his athletic career that took him to college before an injury sidelined him. He discusses his transition into the music industry, including how he got started and his creative process. JROACH also shares the challenges he's faced in the industry and how he's overcome th...

Mar 10, 202348 min

Same Window Different Views: A Conversation with Rising Literary Star | Tyree Colbert | #141

Greetings, and welcome to our latest installment of the podcast. Today we have a special guest joining us, someone who is fast becoming a standout figure in the Black literary scene here in Kansas City. We are honored to present Tyree Colbert, a remarkable 16-year-old student at Center High School whose recent book Same Window Different Views has earned him widespread recognition and praise. Tyree's work, inspired by his father and the world he observes around him, tackles themes of grief and th...

Mar 03, 202326 min

The Nassir Criss Effect: Navigating Success in Business and Beyond | Nassir Criss | #140

Join us for an insightful conversation with Nassir Criss as we delve into his passions for big ideas, entrepreneurship, technology, investing, art, and community building. Nassir is a successful businessman and thought leader in these fields, and in this interview, he shares his experiences and insights on how to navigate success in today's fast-paced world. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best and be inspired to bring your own big ideas to life. Click play now! @NassirCriss...

Feb 17, 202342 min

The Warm and Tasty Tale of Cookie Bot: An Interview with Mike Evans of Alibi Cookies | #139

Meet Mike Evans, the mastermind behind the innovative warm-cookie vending machine called Cookie Bot. Mike discovered the concept of vending machines in Japan and was struck by the idea of offering warm cookies. After months of research, trial and error, he finally launched Alibi Cookies and its Cookie Bot in 2020. Alibi's cookies are based on classic recipes but with a focus on perfecting the taste and texture of the cookies. The warm-cookie delivery system is a unique experience that is differe...

Feb 10, 202353 min

From Corporate To Podcast Coaching | Tony Berardo | #138

In this episode of Voices Of Value, we welcome Tony Berardo, a full-time podcaster and content creator based in Florida. Join us as we discuss Tony's unique journey into podcasting and how he helps brands develop engaging content. From his family-oriented lifestyle to his creative approach to storytelling, Tony shares his insights and experiences as a professional in the industry. Learn about the challenges and opportunities of creating content for brands, and get inspired by Tony's passion for ...

Feb 03, 20231 hr 1 min

The Everyday Carry Industry | Max Gondek | #137

In this episode of Voices Of Value, we sit down with Max Gondek, the founder of GondekEDC. Join us as we delve into the story behind his passion for creating functional and beautiful everyday carry products, and how he turned his hobby into a thriving family-run business. From his mission to provide quality products at affordable prices to his commitment to exceptional customer service, this interview is packed with insights and inspiration. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the i...

Feb 01, 20231 hr 1 min

The Birthday Episode | #136

Host, Collis Stutzer drops in for five minutes to talk about life, setting goals, and the importance of daily habits.

Jan 27, 20238 min

75 Hard: The Art Of Discipline | #135

The Voices of Value host Collis Stutzer drops in for another solo podcast to talk about discipline endurance, and how it can change your life.

Jan 21, 202313 min

Insights From My Mentors | #134

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, where were you happen to be in the world right now! Welcome back to another episode of the Voices Of Value podcast where we try to share valuable insights on business, life, health, and the overall progression of our selves through this thing we call life. on this episode, Collis will be reviewing some of his notes from his one on one sessions with some individuals that he considers to be mentors. Tune in to hear, interesting insights, and don’t forget...

Jan 13, 202318 minEp. 136

The Art Of Communication | Danny Miranda | #133

Welcome to our latest episode, where we sit down with Danny Miranda, the host of the Danny Miranda Podcast, currently a top 1% podcast in the world. In this episode, we'll be chatting with Danny about his journey as a podcaster, his passions and hobbies, and his missions in life. Danny is an optimist who enjoys writing, reading, meditating, and lifting weights, and he is dedicated to pursuing his highest version and inspiring others to do the same. He also aims to make the world happier, healthi...

Jan 06, 202357 minEp. 135

Paid 8,000$ to purchase property | Luther Wilson | #132

Welcome to the Voices of Value Podcast. Join me as I interview Luther and he shares his 13+ years of experience in the real estate industry, including investment property acquisitions, operations, and property services. From notes and wholesaling to leasing, sales, and property management, Luther has a wealth of knowledge to share with his listeners.  With a focus on single-family home acquisitions in the Kansas City market, Luther is a seasoned professional in the field. He grew up in the ...

Dec 30, 202254 minEp. 134

Bridging The Gap Between Data and Real Estate | Ariel Herrera | #131

Welcome to the Voices of Value Podcast. Our guest today is Ariel Herrera, a Data Scientist at AppFolio and the founder and CEO of AnalyticsAriel, a knowledge center dedicated to bridging the gap between real estate and technology through software and programming tutorials. Ariel has a wealth of experience working in the financial services and SaaS industry, and is skilled in data aggregation, visualization, and modeling. She is proficient in tools such as Python, Scala, and Spark, and has a Mast...

Dec 23, 202249 minEp. 133

The Only Active NBA Billionaire | #130

Today, we highlight, LeBron James, the first, active, NBA, billionaire, father, and successful entrepreneur to ever do it. This is the first solo, scripted podcast episode we have ever done at voices of value. Please, let us know if you enjoy!

Dec 20, 20227 min

A Conversation On Powers Of Social Media | ZevenSoFuego| #129

Today, we've done something a little bit different on the show. We've shifted from an interview to a debate on the topic of Social Media. 7evenSoFuego is a Rapper/Artist based out of Kansas City, MO - Who has been supporting a lot of my content on Instagram the past year. I made the decision to unfollow over 1,000 people on Social Media, Including him. He made a comment on how this upset him on one of my recent posts, leading to a back and forth conversation in the DM, and then leading us into r...

Dec 16, 202249 minEp. 131

Introducing Your Favorite Future Screenwriter | Julian McGhee | #128

A self proclaimed Hogwarts alum, who enjoys making solutions, building techniques, and enthralling with the wizarding planet. His name is Julian McGhee, an advertising professional, born and elevated out of Kansas City, MO !  A social media manager / Strategist by day, and a desirable nerdy gamer by night. Today we talk about: Julian's Upbringing and early interests How he ended up in the advertising and marketing world We test his true knowledge on Harry Potter Talk about his entrepreneurs...

Nov 25, 202258 minEp. 130