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In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Samantha Harte, author, podcast host, coach, and sober mom of two. Samantha opens up about her path from addiction and perfectionism to spiritual healing, sharing the tools she uses to help clients break negative thought patterns and embrace recovery as a lifelong journey. Her book, Breaking the Circuit, offers a reimagined roadmap for anyone facing adversity—focusing on joy, self-compassion, and inner transformation. 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 Willmore, CEO of World Tree. Doug shares how the company has transformed $17M in investor capital into $300M in sustainable lumber assets by planting a unique fast-growing hardwood that regenerates after harvest. Partnering with over 375 small farmers, World Tree creates long-lasting products, sequesters carbon, and provides investors the chance to earn returns while offsetting their environmental footprint. 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 Kit Gray, President & Co-Founder of PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC). Kit discusses the company's growth from its early days to becoming a major player in the podcasting space. He shares insights on monetization trends, the rise of video podcasts, the importance of creator communities, and how PodcastOne is innovating with live events, scripted series, and IP development. 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 Shamina Singh, Founder & President, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, Executive Vice President, Sustainability at Mastercard. Shamina discusses aligning business strategy with social impact, the importance of financial and digital inclusion, and Mastercard Strive—a global program helping small businesses access capital, networks, and digital tools. She also highlights her mission to foster sustainable, inclusive economic growth around the world. The @Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth will be hosting their inaugural @Mastercard ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit (#AIGS25) in Kuala Lumpur in late October, where leaders will speak about digital transformation, regional collaboration and how we can all support small businesses. Click here for more information: Global Inclusive Growth Summit 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 Vince Molinaro, Founder & CEO of Leadership Contract, Inc., about his latest book Community of Leaders. Vince explains why organizations must move beyond siloed leadership toward a shared, collaborative approach—especially during times of strategic change. He shares practical strategies for fostering accountability, building relationships across teams, and acting in the best interest of the entire organization. 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 Ujwal Arkalgud, Managing Partner at Investment Ark, about his approach to uncovering the “invisible rules” that shape industries and drive decision-making. Drawing from his background in cultural anthropology and his successful exit from MotiveBase, Ujwal explains how entrepreneurs can identify hidden biases, adapt strategies, and build capital-efficient businesses. He also discusses his upcoming book, Invisible Rules, which offers a blueprint for reducing startup risk and improving product-market fit. 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 Dr. Jennifer Nash, Founder of Jennifer Nash Coaching and Consulting, about her approach to leading in an AI-driven world. Jennifer shares insights from her bestselling book Be Human, Lead Human, emphasizing the importance of identity, empathy, and emotional intelligence in leadership. She discusses how leaders can help teams navigate AI adoption while staying connected, engaged, and motivated. 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 Gary Engels, CEO of MyGig, about how his platform serves small businesses, gig workers, and entrepreneurs through vetted services like health insurance, IT solutions, and tax credits. Gary explains how MyGig's referral program allows certified resellers to earn one-time and recurring commissions, creating sustainable income while helping others succeed. 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 a recent episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres speaks with Dave Lavinsky, President of PlanPros, to discuss the pivotal role of business planning in entrepreneurial success. Renowned for helping over a million entrepreneurs craft their business plans, Dave shares his journey into this niche and explains why a robust business plan is fundamental to any venture's success. 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 welcomes Janet Foutty, former Chair of Deloitte to Championing Women's Health & Impact-Driven Innovation , now advising across technology and women's health in both venture and non-profit sectors. They discuss Janet's transition from Deloitte to focusing on women's health, her personal experiences as a breast cancer survivor, and her commitment to improving health outcomes for women. The conversation highlights the Milken Women's Health Network's initiatives, including a blended investment fund and cross-sector collaborations aimed at addressing the significant gaps in women's health research and investment. Janet shares her enthusiasm for the work being done and her hopes for healthier societies through healthier women. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Marcia Daszko, Founder of Marcia Daszko & Associates. Marcia reveals how leaders can break free from management fads, embrace systems thinking, and foster an environment of trust, collaboration, and innovation. 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 Jon Hilley, Founder of 1031 Specialists, about the massive benefits and surprising misconceptions around 1031 exchanges. Jon explains how his firm helps real estate investors defer up to 40% in taxes, leverage more capital, and make smarter reinvestments — all while modernizing an industry that handles billions in transactions each year. 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 Al Schuster, President, Owner & Founder of Polaris Brand Promotions, about crafting impactful experiential marketing campaigns. From alcoholic beverage demos to large-scale sports activations, Al shares how his team turns brand goals into memorable consumer experiences that build awareness, engagement, and loyalty. 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 Katherine Mulhern, Board Chair and CEO of Restitution Capital, about her firm's mission to recover billions in stolen assets from corrupt actors. She shares how impact litigation and strategic asset recovery are transforming justice and development for transparency-focused governments. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Lily McNair, Board Chair at Take The Lead, on her mission to achieve gender parity in leadership. Drawing from her groundbreaking career and role with the Power Up Conference, Lily reveals how women can harness intention and the nine power tools to advance, connect across sectors, and create lasting change. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Peggy Wilmoth, retired Major General, US Army and board member at Take The Lead Women. Peggy shares how Gloria Feldt's Nine Power Tools transformed her approach to leadership, and how she's advocating for reserve military families through education and systemic support. 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 Ross Overline, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder of Scholars of Finance. Ross shares how his nonprofit has impacted over 7,000 students by teaching values-based leadership across top universities—ultimately transforming the future of finance to serve the greater good. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Marina Arsenijevic, an internationally celebrated pianist and composer. She recounts her powerful journey from war-torn Yugoslavia to the global stage, culminating in the debut of her new composition, Tesla Rhapsody, at the PowerUp Conference. Marina discusses how music helped her preserve identity, foster peace, and bridge cultures in ways words could not. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Van Carlson, Founder & CEO of SRA 831(b) Admin. Van explains how business owners can leverage the 831(b) tax code to self-insure risks that traditional policies don't cover. From natural disasters to cyber threats, Van offers insights on reducing exposure, protecting cash flow, and becoming more financially resilient—without depending on government bailouts. 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 Laura P. Chan, Founder & CEO of Recruiting Resources, Inc., who reflects on her 30-year career in executive search. From launching a business just before 9/11 to navigating three recessions and the rise of AI, Laura reveals how deep client and candidate relationships—not transactions—remain her firm's biggest differentiator. With a focus on accounting, finance, and HR talent, Laura's story highlights how staying mindful of mission and purpose leads to long-term 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 Justine Froelker, MEd, LPC., an author, speaker, and corporate trainer. Justine shares how her therapeutic roots and personal journey led to the creation of her signature program, Courage is Built Here. She breaks down how emotional regulation, authentic connection, and workplace empathy can help organizations move beyond burnout and build resilient teams. 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 Mark Musselman, Coach, Trusted Advisor, and Speaker at MX5 Consulting. Mark shares his deeply personal journey of taking over his family business at 30, enduring its bankruptcy during the 2008 financial crisis, and emerging with a renewed mission: to help business owners and executives break free from pretense, confront hard truths, and lead with clarity. His story highlights the value of coaching, the complexity of family dynamics in business, and why intentional succession planning is vital for long-term success. 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 Aly Palmer and Elizabeth Ziff of the indie-pop trio BETTY. The conversation dives into the band's creative evolution, their 11th album “EAT”, and their unique role in the PowerUp Conference, where they'll lead a collaborative songwriting session focused on empowerment and commitment. From their decades-long sisterhood to their ongoing activism, BETTY continues to amplify joy and justice through music. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Mark Del Monte, CEO & Executive VP of the American Academy of Pediatrics, about how his organization is fighting for better health outcomes for children. From the importance of Medicaid to addressing rising mental health challenges, Mark shares why a child-first approach to healthcare policy benefits all of society. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Maya Horgan Famodu, Founder of Ingressive Capital, about her work investing in early-stage tech startups across Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, and Morocco. From launching her first fund at age 23 to building a bridge between global capital and local innovation, Maya shares how she's fueling Africa's next generation of billion-dollar companies. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Marc Berkman, CEO of the Organization for Social Media Safety, about how his team is addressing online harms through a four-pronged approach: education, research, advocacy, and real-time tech solutions. Born out of a tragic viral incident, the organization now leads national efforts to make social platforms safer for everyone. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Rha Goddess, CEO & Founder of Move The Crowd, about her mission to help leaders stay true, get paid, and do good. She also shares insights from her new book, Intentional Ambition, which calls for a transformational shift in how we view work, success, and well-being in today's world. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Ravi Bhatia, Principal at Verano Capital Partners, to discuss how his firm guides companies through capital raises, sustainable growth, and acquisition strategies. With decades of experience in tech and finance, Ravi shares why smart scaling requires a balance of innovation, structure, and human insight. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Jeff Bowler an Emmy Award-winning Producer, Michael Becker who is a Founder & CEO of Imprint Entertainment, and Erik Heintz the Head of Development of Adam Rose Entertainment, live from Lucid Studios. The conversation covers the launch of their Alchemy Standard Debt Fund, insights on vertical storytelling, and how innovative finance models are driving the next wave of content production. 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 Heather Florio, CEO of Desert Harvest, about the company's origins, the groundbreaking aloe-based treatments they're developing for interstitial cystitis, and how she's partnering with Take the Lead Women to empower more female voices in healthcare and leadership. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Drysdale, CEO of Cybin, about the groundbreaking work his company is doing to develop psychedelic-based treatments for mental health conditions. From clinical trials to regulatory challenges, Doug shares his mission to transform suffering into healing through next-generation therapeutics. 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 Dana Myers, Founder, Author & Transformational Speaker, about her experience at the Milken Global Conference and her mission to help leaders amplify impact through spiritual and emotional alignment. Dana shares her “Five Ps” framework and how everyday rituals can spark extraordinary leadership transformation. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Evan Katz, CEO of Benoni Capital, Inc., about how he combines elite hedge fund performance with a passion for mentorship, financial education, and making alternatives more accessible. From teaching MBA students to sharing his top-performing fund strategies, Evan's work reflects both heart and high returns. 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 Luke Beekman, Founder of The Hunter Mindset, live from the Gifter X Talks anniversary event in Miami. Luke shares how his roots in oil, gas, and hunting evolved into a unique business philosophy and speaking platform that teaches others how to pursue success with focus, intention, and heart. We would like to thank Christopher Kai for inviting us out! 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 Linda Kim, Founder of Olive Gold Properties, about her journey from the tech world to Airbnb entrepreneurship. Linda shares how a $30,000 mentorship changed her life, what she learned about business and vulnerability, and how she's now helping others build passive income through short-term rentals. We would like to thank Christopher Kai for inviting us out! 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 Josh Kirk, Founder of The Tenth Room Mastermind, about his entrepreneurial journey—from working oil rigs and losing millions in investments to building an elite mastermind community for high-impact dealmakers. Josh shares key lessons on ownership, resilience, and creating wealth on your own terms. We would like to thank Christopher Kai for inviting us out! 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 Shane Seo, Real Estate Investor and Founder of Seo Capital Group, on how mentorship, persistence, and a powerful vision took him from local entrepreneur to managing 400+ homes and multiple businesses. Shane also discusses his mission to educate future investors through free resources and nationwide conferences. We would like to thank Christopher Kai for inviting us out! 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 Hyacinth Tucker, Founder & CEO of The Laundry Basket LLC, about how she turned a household chore into a mission-driven enterprise. From helping busy families and seniors to supporting nonprofits and hiring underserved populations, Hyacinth shares how she's redefining convenience while making a social impact. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Leah Pollak, CEO of Fundación del Saber, on how her organization is using tech and AI to tackle social challenges in Latin America. From offering full-ride scholarships in engineering to launching Thrive, an AI-powered women's health platform, Leah is reimagining what innovation means—by leading with empathy. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Susan Arnot Heaney, Board Member at Take The Lead Women, about the upcoming Power Up Conference, the importance of courageous leadership, and how women can claim their power to create meaningful impact across sectors. This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. 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 Yariv Cohen, CEO of Ignite Power, about the company's mission to connect 100 million people across Africa to affordable solar power by 2030. With 18 million lives already impacted and partnerships like Mission 300 and the World Bank, Yariv reveals how technology, logistics, and bold vision are reshaping communities through sustainable energy. This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference. 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 Wiotee Kargbo, Founder of Students Excel & Serve, a nonprofit supporting teachers and students in underserved and special education environments. Wiotee shares her origin story, the lessons from her volunteer experience, and how she's building a mission around empathy, service, and real community needs. 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 this episode of Mission Matters, host Adam Torres sits down with Starlessly Orji, Founder of Bless Bloom and Flow, a menstrual health education platform designed for young girls. Inspired by her own experience and fueled by community insight, Starlesle is building a safe, digital space for girls to learn about their bodies with confidence and clarity. 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