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The goal of this show is to help listeners understand that it's within their abilities to reach their version of success. We want to do this by people telling the story of their roots. What was their vision of their life at a young age? What was the proce

Tony Frisella


    • Oct 26, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 106 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Rooted Vision

    Chasing Rainbows

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 37:48


    Starting vs. Inheriting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 53:57


    Threats

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 41:30


    Beer & Politics with Bill Eigle and Billy Busch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2023 53:54


    Hand Up & Hand Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 27:52


    @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Come As You Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 64:30


    In this episode we interview Chey Wisdom! Chey is a Regional Manager at Skyline Security in the Collective Division. Just a few short years ago she was facing the challenges of poverty and struggling to make ends meet. She then discovered the transformative power of the door-to-door industry. Through hard work, determination, and the opportunities that this industry provides, she has turned her life around and is now thriving!  Follow Chey on social media @chey.wisdom @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!  

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    Pool Side Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 33:21


    Saved

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 37:45


    @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 14:17


    Want vs the Weight of a Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 33:52


    Want vs the Weight of a Management @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    No Such Thing as Self Made

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 47:44


    No Such Thing as Self Made with Tony Frisella & Jessica Rider! @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    E97. Memorial Day Message - Honor Through Action

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023 30:22


    Memorial Day to many people is just a three-day holiday. Many of us say we are "patriotic" yet spend more time thinking about prepping the boat, filling the cooler with beer, and ensuring we have enough BBQ to last the weekend. Many people know what Memorial Day symbolizes but how many people act on it? In this short impromptu episode, Tony explains where the thought for it came from and what we can do as Americans to truly honor those who gave it all for us. 

    Questions as Keys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 30:22


    Questions as keys with Tony Frisella & Jessica Rider! @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider  Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Uniquely Positioned

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 51:57


    Uniquely Positioned with Tony Frisella & Jessica Rider! @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    The Benefits of Failure

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 31:42


    On this episode we are talking about the benefits of failure.  @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider @caityapple Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Implementing Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 29:04


    Today we talk abut implementing change!  @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider  Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

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    Fertile Ground

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 32:02


    @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider  @caityapple Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Why You Are Not Where You Want To Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 42:54


    In today's society with the growth of social media so many people try to "pretend" to be something or someone they are not or they try to copy someone they see that is successful on social media. This leads them being an unauthentic version on themselves. In this episode we talk about being authentically YOU and creating authentic experiences. @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider  @caityapple Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Friends to Business Partners w/ Kyle Armstrong & Kyle Sedlacek

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 44:52


    On today's episode we have on Owners of Kpro Roofing and Restoration, Kyle Armstrong and Kyle Sedlacek. Kyle and Kyle started as friends at Fort Zumwalt West in O'Fallon, Missouri and then later roommates and now are business partners. They are now in their 4th year in business and are continuing to grow and adding to their team. We talk about being in business with a friend, business during covid, holding employees accountable, delivering the best experience for customers and much more! https://go2kpro.com/ Kpro Roofing: @kpro_roofing Kyle Armstrong: @kyle_armstrong3 Kyle Sedlacek: @kyle.sedlacek @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider  @caityapple Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Culture & The Outlook on Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 28:12


    Culture & The Outlook on Business @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Cut Out the Noise

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 34:36


    With so many distractions nowadays with social media and mindless scrolling, today's topic is bout cutting out the "noise" and staying on track to reaching your goals! @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Stable of Stallions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 27:43


    In this episode of The Rooted Vision we talk about how to empower the new generation to reach their potential.  @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Indulging in Comfort

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 51:54


    @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Mission Trip to Haiti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 48:07


    Tony just got back from an ambassadors trip to Haiti with Brace for Impact 46 and what a humbling experience it was. On this epoisode we discuss the trip and we dig deeper into the amazing cause of this orginization and all of the things they are doing for Haiti and some of our local comunities right here in St. Louis. @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Generational Lessons Learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 31:34


    This year, 2023, is Frisella Nursery's 70th year in business. Frank Frisella started Frisella Nursery in 1953 in the yard of his home and since then has grown to be one of the biggest and best garden centers in the St. Louis area. On this episode we are going to talk about some of the generational lessons that have been learned throughout the years in our family business.  @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Humility & Equalibrium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 46:01


    In this episode we talk about a few different points... One of the questions that Jessica asked is, "How can a leader humble themselves?" If you are leading a company or team, being humble can be a key factor that makes or breaks your team and YOUR reputation. This is a great discussion about some real life examples that we each have been through in the real world and how we have navigated them.  @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    What have we conserved? w/ Bill Eigel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 32:21


    In this episode we talk with Missouri State Senator Bill Eigle. Bill is a veteran, small business owner and a conservative. He and his wife, Amanda, have long ties to St. Charles County. He has recently announched that he is running for Governor in Missouri in 2024. Check out his website www.LetsGoMo.org to learn more about what he is fighting for!  @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Questions Going into 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 46:59


    Some questions going into 2023... @tony.frisella @jessica.l.rider  

    The Social Realtor w/ Kathi McKenzie

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 34:22


    On this episode we interview local realtor Kathi McKenzie. We discuss why she made the switch from teacher to realtor, how COVID impacted her business, building relationships with clients and more. Check her out on social media @sellingsunsetstl.  @tony.frisella @caityapple Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Capacity Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 46:12


    In this episode we talk about something very important in business and your personal life...capacity lines. You want to make sure that you are allowing the people within your business to thrive but you have to help set them up for success. Understanding your people's capactiy lines will play a big role in that.  @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Learning to Delegate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 34:48


    Sometimes you dont have a choice but to delegate some of the tasks weighing on you to others on your team. It can take some time to build that trust & relationship with others to be able to confidently hand over tasks to them. Today Tony & Jessica talk about learning to delegate tasks to other members on your team, not only to help you but also to help build them up. @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Holding Your Line

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 23:11


    With everything going on in the world right now it is important to set the bar for what you expect and "holding the line". Today we talk about how we have to clearly set expectations for not only your team but also for yourself and holding those involved accountable. @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    Take Care of Your $hit w/ Steve Plant from Paul Davis Restoration

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 61:58


    On this epidsode we interview Steve Plant, co-owner of Paul Davis Restoration of Southeast St. Louis. Steve started out pushing a broom the day after he graduated high school. He made connections and worked his way up to being on of the top sales people for one of the biggest restoration companies in the world. After 5 years with that company, he decided to take a leap of faith and partner with one of his buddies to be a co-owner of Paul Davis Restoration.  https://southeast-stlouis.pauldavis.com @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    E74 - Don't Overlook Inexperience w/ Caity Apple

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 51:41


    On this epidsode we interview Caity Apple, Frisella's Marketing Manager. We dig into the story about how Tony originally hired another candidate for the position. Caity had the personality and the drive that he wanted but did not have the expereince that they other candidate had. We quickly realized that person was not the right fit for the company culture that we are trying to build and we should not have overlooked Caity's lack of experience. Find Caity on social media - @caityapple @tony.frisella @jessica_l_rider Brace For Impact: https://brace-for-impact-46.myshopify.com/products/test-brew-for-impact-buy-now USE CODE TONY10 FOR 10% OFF YOUR PURCHASE!

    E73 - Levels (Not Avicii)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 29:34


    How do you measure your successes? How do you manage each level of sucess? How do you level up to reach new successes in your life and in business? On this weeks episode Tony & Jessica talk about reaching different levels of success and continuing to level up.   

    Ep. 73 Chasing the Rabbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 27:25


    In this episode Tony & Jessica talk about what it means to "chase the rabbit" in life & in the business world. 

    Ep. 72 - Running for Office

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 44:36


    As many know, Tony Frisella ran for local office in August 2022. It was a very close race but unfortunately he did fall short by just 105 votes. He does plan to stay active in local politics. Take a listen to this episode about his experience and what to expect from Tony in the future.

    Ep. 71 The Jungle Corrects Itself with Anthony from Central

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 49:14


    Ep. 70 - 7 Week Hiatus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 30:23


    Tony & Jessica are back after a 7 week hiatus. Catch up with what's been going on in their lives and whats to come in the upcoming weeks!  Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider

    Ep. 69 - Keeping Business & Family Seperate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 31:47


    If you are in business with any of your family members then you are probably familiar with or have experienced some of what we are going to talk about today. Sometimes it can be difficult to take the family aspect out of it and realize that while you are at work, it's about work/business and just because you're family doesnt mean that there should be any kind of special treatment. Today we talk about that family business dynamic and tips for balancing it. Tony Frisella - @tony.frisella Jessica Rider - @jessica_l_rider

    Ep 68. Civic Responsibilities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 36:14


    As a member of the community, we all have certain responsibilities that we must see through. Today we talk about what those responsibilities look like, do what you can and fight for what you believe in.  Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO69HT_ebJuC4aOstfQX3Wg #civicresponsibility #personaldevelopment #community  

    Ep. 67 - Critical Thinking - Why Is It An Important Skill To Develop?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 30:11


    What does it mean to be a critical thinker & why is it important? In this episode Tony & Jessica talk about how critcal thinking and hard work seem to be forgotten about in today's society and culture and why it is so extremely importnt to develop & practice crital thinking as a skill in your everyday life.  Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO69HT_ebJuC4aOstfQX3Wg #criticalthinking #personaldevelopment #selfawareness #companyculture

    Ep. 66 - Control What You Can Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2022 40:28


    Focusing on things that are outside of your control is a distraction from you reaching your full potential. Focus your attention on the actions that are going to deliver the results you need and get you to where you want to be in your life. In this discussion we talk about how to keep your eye on the prize and focus on the things that you CAN control! Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO69HT_ebJuC4aOstfQX3Wg

    Ep. 65 Testing Your Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 31:03


    Everyone talks about establishing your core values but there is a lingering question at first as to if they are the correct values. Not many people talk about the process of "testing" your core values. No matter if you have or don't have established core values this episode will give you some very easy to do yourself assessing of your own company or team.  Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO69HT_ebJuC4aOstfQX3Wg

    E64 - Closed Mouths Don't Get Fed w/ Alison Bowles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 28:32


    Today's episode is an fantastic conversation with model and entrepreneur, Alison Bowles. She talks about how making positiive connections with people has helped her get some amazing opportunies both personally and professionally. Alison's intuition, empathy for others & entrepreneurial spirit have led her to success at a very young age and she is just getting started!  Follow Alison on social media: @alisonbowles Alison's Travel Blog: https://www.wanderinheels.com/#/ Tony's social media: @tonyfrisella Jessica's social media: @jessica_l_rider YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO69HT_ebJuC4aOstfQX3Wg

    E63 Living Your Values & Purpose W/ Tomas Keenan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 60:20


    Do you run a business or work in a busness where you ask yourself "how do I unfuck this?". Tomas Keenan is the author of the book "How To Un-f*ck Your Business." He delivers foundational business concepts in the voice of someone who is or who can vividly remember the pain points... Because that was him.  He is also the COO of Break Free Academy ) breakfreeacademy.com ) where they work with Entrepreneurs and professionals to reach their potential. 

    E62 - Faith In Each Step With W/Derrick Forsythe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 55:22


    This conversation is almost a two-part episode.  In the first half, Derrick talks about how self-awareness and his interest intersected with sports to fill a need in the sports journalism realm that opened up a number of opportunities. From Journalism, to his work with a mentor, to a career change, and now ultimately to a new passion with functional medice it clear in this converation that each move he made built upon the next opportunity.  In the second part, Derrick speak to the type of funtional medicine he practices, the type of sistuations he works with clients with, and a number of other points around the funtional medicine world. 

    E61 - Unintended Outcomes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 24:45


    Tony references a few takeaways from recently completing 75 hard that rarely are spoken about. Everyone knows that truly committing to the program and making it "hard" for you will transform your thinking, self-confidence, and for sure physical appearance. There are other areas that this impacts as well and that's what we talk about here. 

    E60 - Opening Up Your Bandwidth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 28:37


    In this episode Tony and Jessica talk to the simple but very overlooked art of delegation. Its a simple process but many people don't do it effectively and Tony speaks to his stuggles with the six steps to delegation. Looking for ways to free up your time? Do you feel like ONLY YOU can do the tasks on your list? Give this episode a listen.

    E59 - Unintentional Inspiration

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 25:41


    What we do not realize is what kind of inspiration or influence we make on other people. This episode is all about opening up your eyes to realizing the obligation you have to be an influence to the people you will never know you touched. 

    E58 - Dynamics Of Family Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 39:26


    The business has its own sets of day to day challenges... adding the family dynamic can compound the GOOD and the BAD. Tony and Jessica talk a little bit about this dynamic with Tony and his 3rd generational business. This is one of many episodes to come that will get specific into the different areas of family + business. 

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