Mission Matters Podcast with Adam Torres

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Sebastian Quiniones, Executive Director at Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc., on PSFI's community-driven push to eliminate malaria and its broader programs in education, livelihoods, and nutrition—showcasing how strategic partnerships deliver sustainable impact. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Robert Garry, CEO of The POTS Box, about how his company is transforming telecom by replacing outdated copper phone lines with modern digital solutions. Garry explains the impact of the FCC's copper phase-out, the benefits of POTS line replacement, and how The POTS Box's partner program empowers businesses to expand their offerings and revenue. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Lindsay Davis⁠, Founder of FemTech Association Asia, about leading Asia's growing femtech ecosystem. Davis shares how the association connects 80+ startups across 10 countries, fostering innovation and collaboration in women's health, advocacy, and technology. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres speaks with Simone Knego, Keynote Speaker at Simone Knego LLC, about her mission to help women build lasting confidence through authenticity and self-acceptance. Simone discusses her R.E.A.L. framework, her upcoming book Real Confidence: A Simple Guide to Go from Unsure to Unshakeable, and how experiences like climbing Mount Kilimanjaro have shaped her approach to leadership and empowerment. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews David Berry, Managing Partner at Averin Capital, about his firm's mission to transform health through technology. From AI and decentralization to wearable innovation, Berry shares how Averin Capital is investing in solutions that empower people to live longer, healthier lives. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews Kelli Gray, Director of Brand & Product Development at Silver Biotics, about how the company's patented Silver Soul Technology leverages the healing power of silver for immune, wound, and skincare support. Gray explains how Silver Biotics products safely target harmful bacteria while preserving probiotics—bringing science and purity together for everyday wellness. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Kim Ressler, Founder & CEO of SNiP Nutrigenomics, about using genetic testing to reveal actionable pathways (methylation, detox, inflammation, immune, heart health) and create personalized nutrition that targets root causes. Kim's mission is to simplify genetics and bring nutrigenomics to consumers, clinics, and employers for measurable, lasting health gains. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Phillip Wilson, President of Relax Saunas of Momentum, about far-infrared sauna tech. Wilson explains how FIR in the 7–14 micron range couples with the body's water (≈9.4 microns), enabling deeper heat, quicker sweat, and meaningful relief—often in 15–20 minutes. He contrasts FIR with red/near-infrared, shares takeaways from 150k+ live demos, and frames his mission: accessible, consistent wellness through pure FIR. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Dan Nottingham, Founder & CEO of AmICredible, about using AI to generate credibility scores for statements and content, helping individuals and companies operationalize trust as a KPI and integrate it into workflows to improve outcomes. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Dylan Wenzlau, Founder & CEO of Guava Health, live at the HealthSpan Summit 2025. Dylan explains how Guava integrates health records, wearables, and AI to create a comprehensive, easy-to-use health tracking experience. With over 100,000 users, Guava is on a mission to make personalized health data accessible to everyone, transforming how people and providers approach wellness. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠William Choi⁠, Co-Founder & CEO of Neurabody. William explains how Neurabody's sensor-equipped posture seat and AI app create a smart ergonomic experience—tracking posture, scoring it, and prescribing personalized exercises. He shares the company's mission to reduce global back pain by making better sitting accessible at work, in transit, and for gamers. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Gaurav Kohli, Founder & CEO of VitalFriend, about Buddy, an FDA-cleared wearable that delivers continuous, clinically reliable vitals for seniors. Focused on B2B (facilities and concierge physicians), VitalFriend enables personalized, preventive care through remote patient monitoring. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Jane Emma, Founder of The Goodfor Company, live at the HealthSpan Summit in Los Angeles. Jane discusses how water quality impacts overall health and wellness, from hydration to skin and respiratory health. Through The Goodfor Company, she aims to educate consumers on water optimization and empower families to build healthier lives starting at home. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres interviews Alan Porter, CEO of Strategic Wealth Strategies and author of Tax-Free Retirement Solutions. Alan shares how he empowers clients to think beyond traditional financial planning, reduce taxes, eliminate debt, and create long-term, tax-free wealth for generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Daniel & Laz Núñez, Filmmakers at The Brothers Núñez, about their feature The Magnificent Méndez—from classical inspirations (Shakespeare, Fitzgerald, Greek tragedy) to hands-on indie production, casting, and distribution plans—all in service of telling human, Miami-rooted stories. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, host ⁠Adam Torres⁠ talks with ⁠Csilla Ari D'Agostino, Ph.D⁠., Founder and CEO of Audacious Nutrition. Dr. D'Agostino shares her inspiring journey from studying ketones in a research lab to building a company that brings cutting-edge nutrition science directly to consumers. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres sits down with Dr. Jeff Gross, the “Stem Cell Whisperer” and founder of ReCELLebrate, to explore the science and potential of stem cells, exosomes, and regenerative medicine in transforming patient care. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews John Bastiat, VP of BizDev at Stack Tracker, live at the Health Span Summit 2025. John shares how Stack Tracker simplifies peptide tracking for users and clinics, turning complex health routines into easy-to-follow protocols. He also discusses the company's mission to empower smarter, safer self-care through intuitive technology and compliance-driven design. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Stewart Heath, Founder & CEO of Harvard Grace Capital, on building passive income through stabilized commercial real estate (suburban/medical office, retail, storage) along the I-65 corridor. Heath shares his conservative playbook—fixed-rate debt, high occupancy, no ground-up or heavy value-add—and explains how investors benefit from cash flow and bonus depreciation. He also previews a Q1 fund launch targeting “boring but beautiful” deals. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Jeremy Hoffmann, CEO & Founder of Quantum Wellness Spa & Oasis Adaptogens, about activating HealthSpan Summit's vitality zone, building an affordable, diagnostics-informed wellness experience in DTLA, and launching Adapt or Die Café to bring adaptogens into everyday life. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres speaks with Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Seraphina Therapeutics, about her fascinating journey from marine mammal research to human longevity science. Stephanie explains how her work with Navy dolphins led to the discovery of C15, the first essential fatty acid identified in nearly a century, and how it's transforming the way we approach cellular health through Fatty15. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Elias Arjan, Founder & CEO of Healthspan Productions, live at HealthSpan Summit 2025 in Los Angeles. Elias shares how the summit's science-driven, immersive format is redefining wellness events and inspiring a global movement toward extending human healthspan. Through his work with Healthspan Productions and PROVEN, Elias aims to unite researchers, brands, and individuals in the mission to help people live longer, healthier, and more vibrant lives. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews⁠ Ashley Hines⁠, Sales Director at Routine Skin, during the brand's launch at Health Span Summit 2025. Ashley explains how Routine Skin's peptide-driven serum and face/body lotion use GHK-Cu, snail mucin, hyaluronic acid, and hexapeptide-8 to support healing, collagen, and elasticity. She shares a simple 4-step routine and the company's mission to deliver clean, science-backed skincare that helps skin heal, regenerate, and thrive. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Zander Thiele, Founder & CEO of Setl Immersive, at the Health Span Summit in Los Angeles. Zander shares how Setl creates multisensory environments that help people regulate stress, improve focus, and find balance. From wellness pods to full-scale immersive rooms, his mission is to make mental restoration as accessible as a daily coffee break. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters session hosted by ⁠Adam Torres⁠, ⁠Eraj Akhtar⁠ (CTO & Co-Founder, Excite Capital LLC) and ⁠Namuun Battulga⁠ (CEO, Jenko Tour JSC & Igo Hotel and Resorts) discuss physics-based, quantum-inspired AI trading and Mongolia's emergence as a cost-efficient, secure data center location powered by a new 70MW plant. They share partner criteria, address security considerations, and outline a mission to scale globally distributed compute and real-economy growth across Asia. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Naide Obiang, Founder of OBvision, during the IMF World Bank Meetings in Washington, D.C. Naide discusses how African women in the diaspora can be key catalysts for peace building and community development. Through OBvision, she champions communication, collaboration, and empowerment to create lasting social impact across borders. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres  interviews James Huang, Managing Director at RESAAS, live from the Korea Conference. They discuss how AI is reshaping industries like real estate, why trust and relationships remain essential in business, and how innovation is bridging global markets. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Hugh Hilton, CEO of Alvarez & Marsal Capital Real Estate, at the Korea Conference in Marina del Rey. Hugh discusses his journey from early restructuring projects to leading large-scale, value-oriented investments worldwide. He reveals how creative thinking and strategic foresight help uncover opportunities in distressed assets, industrial developments, and beyond. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Doug Bruhnke, CEO & Founder of Global Chamber. Recorded at the Korea Conference in Marina del Rey, Doug shares how Global Chamber connects companies to clients worldwide through a trusted chapter network, why AI-driven startups should think cross-border early, and his mission to create win-win growth across 195 countries. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, host Adam Torres interviews Oumou Bah, Founder and President of Women Leaders Today, at the IMF World Bank Meetings in Washington, D.C. Oumou discusses the importance of bringing women and marginalized voices into policy-making and global dialogues. Through Women Leaders Today, she aims to build intergenerational networks that empower women to lead, connect, and influence change worldwide. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Ji Kim, Associate at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), live from the Korea Conference in Marina del Rey. Ji discusses his path from founding a startup to empowering others through venture banking, the evolving role of AI in sports and media, and his mission to back entrepreneurs who lead with passion and integrity. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Tae-Seung Lee, Corporate Attorney at Maynard Nexsen PC, during the Korea Conference in Marina del Rey. Tae discusses his work guiding Korean companies through mergers, acquisitions, and U.S. market expansion. He also shares cultural insights into Korean business communication and his mission to help innovators connect, collaborate, and grow across borders. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres  interviews Sienna Lewis, Pacsun Youth Council Member (PacSun) at the PacSun Purpose Partner Summit in Los Angeles. Sienna discusses how the Youth Council informs brand decisions, her approach to authentic collaborations, spotting scams, and why inclusive representation matters in fashion and campus life. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Valera Djordjevic, Influencer & Model, at the PacSun Purpose Summit in Los Angeles. Valera shares how a viral TikTok Shop video led to a PacSun Fall '24 campaign, her checklist for evaluating brand deals (values fit, audience relevance, fair compensation), tips to avoid scams, and why authenticity and inclusive product drive real results. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Rich Orosco, Chief Brand Officer at Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), live from the Pacsun Purpose Partner Summit in Los Angeles. Rich explains how LAFC led with purpose—uniting the city through soccer—while focusing on relationships, brand consistency, and community impact. He also teases a transformational player signing aimed at keeping LAFC in the global conversation. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, host  Adam Torres sits down with Heidi Zuckerman, Founder and CEO of the Orange County Museum of Art, to discuss her lifelong mission of making art accessible to all. Heidi shares how art can build community, foster creativity, and empower individuals to live authentically. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres sits down with Neil Saunders, Managing Director and Retail Analyst at GlobalData Retail, to unpack the findings from PacSun's new youth consumer report. Saunders explains how Gen Z and Gen Alpha are challenging old assumptions, demanding authenticity from brands, and reshaping industries with their democratic approach to consumption. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Brieane Olson, CEO of PacSun, live at the PacSun Purpose Partner Summit in Los Angeles. Brie discusses the company's first Youth Report exploring Gen Z and Gen Alpha insights, the creation of PacSun's Youth Council, and the brand's mission to champion purpose-driven partnerships with companies like Formula One and Adidas. Through data, collaboration, and authenticity, PacSun continues to shape culture and empower the next generation. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Richard Cox, Chief Merchandising Officer at Pacsun, during the Pacsun Purpose Partner Summit in Los Angeles. Richard discusses Pacsun's transformation into a purpose-driven brand, unveiling insights from the company's Youth Report on Gen Z and Gen Alpha. He also reflects on iconic collaborations with ASAP Rocky, The Met Museum, and Formula One — all tied to Pacsun's mission to create meaningful connections with the next generation. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Todd Vande Hei⁠ (CEO of Stark Health) and ⁠Dr. Alice Nguyen⁠ (Director of Naturopathic Medicine at Stark Health). They explain why sex hormones are central to brain function, how individualized HRT can improve focus and sleep—especially during perimenopause/menopause—and how movement, targeted nutrition, and lab-driven protocols elevate metabolism and longevity within a proactive, team-based care model. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Brett Swarts⁠, Founder and CEO of Capital Gains Tax Solutions, on the Deferred Sales Trust (DST)—a flexible strategy to defer capital gains beyond the constraints of the 1031 exchange. Brett explains DST use cases across real estate, businesses, stocks, and Bitcoin, addresses common myths, and shares how clients use DSTs to diversify, avoid forced debt replacement, and build truly passive income on their own timeline. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Adam Torres and Phillip Cantrell, founder of Benchmark Realty and author of Failing My Way to Success, on how he built a thriving real estate business from the ground up. Phillip shares his 4–4–2 record of wins, losses, and ties, along with his proven Four Cornerstones of Success — Delegation, Observation, Working Smart, and Compassion — offering a roadmap for entrepreneurs ready to turn failure into growth. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Kathleen Tepley back for LACG's monthly briefing, covering October's stacked calendar: SF & LA Tech Week activations, a flight/aviation investor update, Nasdaq-partnered programming at Cal Poly Pomona, Opal Group's Napa Wealth Conference with private LACG gatherings, and a Bay Area real-estate roundtable. Kathleen also shares LACG's “give-to-give” mission and a sneak peek at 2026 planning. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices