Learn the secrets of successful small business owners; from local bars, restaurants, laundromats, hair salons, etc. We invite you on this journey as we kick it with Professionals Offering Perspective on bossing up and how they’re crushing it with their calling. We hope our convos will inspire you to discover these local gems, level up, and/or begin your own business path! APP is an homage to our dads who always made time to sit with us and shared their wisdom on education, relationships, business & much more. And If You Don't Know, Now You Know!
SEASON 2, EPISODE 15: Christina Cabrera Of Healing Urban Barrios Talks About Starting Her Non-Profit, Empowering Women of Color, Building Community, and The Importance of Second Chances. And If You Don't Know, Now You Know!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
Season 2, Episode 14: We Kick Off Season 2 with a special guest Leonard Macias, he's been in the financial services sector for the past 20 yrs and works hand in hand on a daily basis with small business owners helping them realize their dreams of entrepreneurship. Leonard has worked in the banking business w/ some of the heavy hitters of the industry including Bank Of America, Wells Fargo, US Bank, Union Bank & is currently w/ California Bank & Trust as the VP, Sr. Relationship Manager. LISTEN as Leonard talks about Financial Literacy For Small Business Owners, Shares Tips On How To Get Loans & Knowing How To Plan Your Short Term and Long Term Goals AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1, EPISODE 13: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS RECAP SHOW Manny and Rick look back on Season 1 and discuss the 3-5 key learnings they gathered from speaking with 12 unique and highly successful LOCAL business owners from all over the US including Boston, New Jersey, California, Arizona, Utah, Florida, and much. more. Listen as they also share exciting news as to what they're cooking up for Season 2! AND IF YOU DON"T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1, EPISODE 12: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Real-life SUPERWOMAN, Dina Samson of Rossoblu & Superfine Pizza in Los Angeles talks to us about how establishing core values early on w/ her family & team catapulted her business, settles the beef between East Coast & West Coast cuisine, starting several hospitality non-profits during Covid including HER & Independent Hospitality Coalition; both of which are empowering women in the industry as well as giving a voice to restaurants. Oh yeah and she still has time to take care of her twins! AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1, Episode 11 GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Josh Katz of Sip Coffee & Beer located in Phoenix and Scottsdale, AZ drops so many knowledge bombs! Listen as Josh talks to us about finding his calling early in the hospitality industry, his F**K it moment when he decided to walk away from Corporate America, Difference b/w being a Restaurant Operator & Business Owner as well as the importance of Social Media Marketing in driving business. And If You Don't Know, Now You Know! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1 EPISODE 10: Chef Peter Vauthy & Aaron Hammer of Red South Beach Talk To Us About Growing Too Fast, Making The Choice To Move Locations During Covid, The Challenge of Working w/ Local Government and Building Their Italian Steakhouse Empire in The Heart of Miami Beach. AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1, EPISODE 9: Viviane & Amy Wanderley-Britt of 360 Restaurant Group; this power couple talks to us about building themselves from the ground up, learning from their corporate jobs at Mcdonald's & Marketing agencies, and applying it to their businesses as well as making time to empower others on their entrepreneurship journies. AND IF YOU DON'T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 8: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Tony McInnis of Tasty Donuts in Chattanooga, Tennessee Talks To Us About Being A Lifetime Risk Taker, Surrounding Himself W/ Experts & Building His Gourmet Donut Empire From Scratch! And If You Don't Know, Now You Know! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 6: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Peter Boniface of Yampa Sandwich Company in Steamboats Springs, Colorado Talks To Us About Cooking Professionally At 14 Yrs Young, Importance of Building Community Around Yourself, And How He Grew His Business To One Of The Fastest Growing Franchises. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 7: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Chris Degan of Tricky Fish in Forth Worth, Texas Talks To Us About Growing Up In The Hospitality Business (40 yrs), Building Multi-Unit Restaurants From 6 To 22 Locations and Explains How He & His Team Got Smarter About Their Business During COVID. And If You Don't Know, Now You Know! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 5: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS: Gardy Desrouleaux Of Craft Food Halls In Lowell, MA Talks To Us About The Importance Of Being Service Minded, The Purposefulness With Which He Manages His Business & Personal Life, All The While Doing It With Love. Listen & Learn How At Such A Young Age (32) Gardy Owns and Operates 3 Successful Restaurants! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 4: GRUB, PUBS & CLUBS; Maria Lopez of Candela on La Brea in Los Angeles, California Talks To Us About Taking Over Her Families Highly Successful Club Business, Fighting Through Imposter Syndrome & Creating Her Own Legacy Within The Authentic Mexican Cuisine Category, While Simultaneously Creating A Modern, Sophisticated, & Versatile Event Space. Join Us As We Learn The Secrets Of This Successful Small Business Owner! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 3: GRUB, PUBS, & CLUBS: Burt Casey owner of Fountainhead Taproom Bar in Downtown Chattanooga, TN talks to us about the Power of Mentors, Starting a Business During a Global Pandemic and The Importance of Choosing the Right Life & Business Partners. Listen as Burt drops gem after gem of wisdom on the life of an Entrepreneur and offers some amazing advice to aspiring Small Business Owners. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
Gaby Torres is a High-End Key Account Manager for Anheuser-Busch & Owner of ON THE ROCKS GIRLS an Event Bartending Business. Listen as Gaby explains how she has excelled in the Male-Dominated Beer Industry, the Power of Influencer Marketing, & How Bar and Restaurant Owners Can Effectively Work W/ Vendors to Maximize ROI. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
SEASON 1/EPISODE 1: GRUB, PUBS, & CLUBS: Power Couple Marc & Lisa Warner of Bovine Burgers in Jamesburg, New Jersey give us an honest, intellectual, and fun perspective on what it means to take a leap of faith into entrepreneurship. Learn the secrets of what it took to not only survive during Covid but thrive at a time when restaurants and the hospitality industry as a whole were closing their doors and taking small business owners dreams with them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message
Sneak Peek into the Ask Pop show, its hosts Manny Colindres & Rick Mendoza including the special meaning behind the Podcast name. We invite you on the journey as we Kick It with Professionals Offering Perspective on their business journey as they walk us through how they're crushing it with their calling into entrepreneurship. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askpop/message