Business Leaders of America Podcast
Business leaders from across America sharing their personal journeys and experiences with existing and emerging leaders of America, offering insights into their paths to success.
Episodes
August 5, 2025 • 42 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Blaine Bishop, a 10-year NFL veteran, 4-time Pro Bowler, and 2-time All-Pro safety whose journey is a powerful testament to self-belief, grit, and preparation. From starting at a small Division II college to becoming one of the most respected defenders in the league, Blaine’s path is anything but conventional.
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July 29, 2025 • 27 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, we’re joined by Alex Feria, the CEO and Owner of Feria Financial, a rapidly growing mortgage brokerage serving clients across multiple states.
In this episode, Alex shares how he went from being a mortgage loan officer to building a dynamic, tech-forward company that's helping people navigate the path to homeownership—especially in underserved...
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July 22, 2025 • 30 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Melanie Herschorn, best-selling author, publisher, book marketing strategist, and founder of Big Impact Books.
From her roots as an award-winning journalist to helping business owners publish and promote books that elevate their influence, Melanie shares the personal story that led her to create a publishing model centered arou...
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July 15, 2025 • 33 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Johnathan Grzybowski, the CMO and co-founder of Penji — a creative subscription platform that’s changing the way businesses access top-tier design talent.
From bootstrapping Penji into an Inc. 5000 company serving clients like Uber and Reebok, to building a remote team of elite creatives, Johnathan shares key lessons from his e...
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June 24, 2025 • 43 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Michael Cerdá, a visionary builder behind some of the most iconic digital products of our time. From launching Disney+ to over 100 million subscribers, to helping build the Apple Card and Marcus platform at Goldman Sachs, to transforming TelevisaUnivision into a global streaming powerhouse with Vix, Michael has consistently buil...
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June 10, 2025 • 32 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Reginald “Reggie” Ward, founder of LEGAXY Life Coaching, a transformative platform dedicated to helping individuals uncover their purpose, elevate their performance, and live with impact. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and former professional football player, Reginald has spent over 35 years mentoring youth, guiding ...
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June 3, 2025 • 32 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Kerim Kfuri, a seasoned global entrepreneur, supply chain strategist, and the President and CEO of The Atlas Network. With over 20 years of experience and more than $40 million in revenue generated in the last five years alone, Kerim has built a powerhouse in global mass production and logistics, offering full end-to-end solutio...
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May 27, 2025 • 29 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, we sit down with Gregory Vetter, the visionary entrepreneur who took his family’s lemon-garlic dressing from a Tupperware container in a Whole Foods parking lot to becoming the #1 organic salad dressing brand in the country with Tessemae’s. But this conversation isn’t just about business wins, it’s about grit, sacrifice, and rebuilding after ev...
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May 13, 2025 • 36 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with world-renowned safety leadership expert Dr. Thomas Krause, a pioneer in the field of organizational safety, culture change, and decision making. With over four decades of experience advising leaders across industries, including NASA in the wake of the Columbia Space Shuttle tragedy, Tom shares eye-opening insights into how leade...
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May 6, 2025 • 24 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Susan Kennedy, Chairman and CEO of Cadiz Inc., a trailblazing leader whose career spans high-impact roles in both public service and the private sector. Susan served at the highest levels of California government, including as Chief of Staff to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Cabinet Secretary to Governor Gray Davis. Today, s...
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April 29, 2025 • 50 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Hugh Massie, Executive Chairman and Founder of DNA Behavior International, a true pioneer in connecting human behavior to financial decision-making and business leadership. We explore Hugh’s journey from a successful career as a CPA and wealth manager to launching DNA Behavior, and leading the movement toward a more people-cente...
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April 22, 2025 • 29 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Jeremy Jenson, the Founder & CEO of Encore Search Partners — Houston’s largest privately-held executive search firm. Jeremy's journey in the business world is marked by resilience, grit, and strategic thinking, as he built Encore Search into a $60M+ powerhouse in the highly competitive recruiting industry.
We discuss the key str...
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April 15, 2025 • 45 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with John Donnelly, the Executive Director of Sales at Service First Mortgage, a company known not just for helping people secure homes, but for empowering them with the tools and knowledge to build lasting financial wellness. With a passion for leadership development, people management, and coaching, John shares the philosophies and...
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April 8, 2025 • 29 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Leonard Mazur, a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry with over five decades of experience building and leading successful companies. Leonard is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Citius Pharmaceuticals, a company at the forefront of critical care innovations. Having personally invested nearly $23...
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April 1, 2025 • 47 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Ilan Sobel, CEO of BioHarvest Sciences and an executive leader with a track record of building billion-dollar brands and driving innovation at scale. Ilan’s impressive career spans leadership roles at Coca-Cola, Weissbeerger, and now BioHarvest Sciences, where he’s leading the charge in transforming the biotech space with patent...
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March 25, 2025 • 41 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Sam Mirejovsky, an accomplished attorney, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Sam & Ash Injury Law. With over 20 years of experience helping accident victims, Sam has built a top personal injury law firm that has recovered more than $400 million for clients across Nevada and California.
During our conversation, Sam shares how his ea...
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March 18, 2025 • 38 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Kit Gray, the co-founder and CEO of PodcastOne, one of the largest and most influential podcast networks in the world. Kit was one of the earliest pioneers to see the massive potential in digital audio and has played a key role in shaping the podcast industry as we know it today.
During our conversation, Kit shares his journey ...
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March 11, 2025 • 35 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Kyle McDowell, a former Fortune 10 executive who had led tens of thousands of employees before making the leap into a new mission, transforming corporate leadership through a culture of WE. Now a bestselling author, sought-after speaker, and leadership coach, Kyle is reshaping the way businesses operate by prioritizing principle...
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March 4, 2025 • 48 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Dave Behar, a powerhouse entrepreneur and branding expert whose influence spans industries like media, sports, health, technology, and consumer goods. As the Founder and CEO of ION Network and Behar Brands, Dave has built and scaled game-changing companies that connect, engage, and empower millions. With a career marked by strat...
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February 25, 2025 • 18 mins
Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, I sit down with Ernesto Mandowsky, founder of Million Dollar Machine and author of Momentum Multipliers. With over a decade of experience in business transformation, Ernesto has helped more than 100 companies across 10 industries implement scalable systems that drive revenue, retention, and profit, without the overwhelm.
We dive deep into the ...
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