Good Neighbor Podcast: Cooper City

Ever wondered what it's like to cook alongside Gordon Ramsay as a kid? Join us for an inspiring episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, where we chat with Remy Powell, the talented young chef who wowed everyone as the runner-up on MasterChef Junior Season 9. Remy shares her heartfelt cooking journey that began in her grandmother's kitchen, from baking cakes to the thrill of using her first set of plastic knives. Listen as s...

What happens when two friends turn a casual idea into a thriving business? Tune in to hear the inspiring story of Isaac Andrade and Caden Davidian, founders of Chips Mobile Car Wash. These two enterprising young men share their entrepreneurial journey, from brainstorming sessions to leveraging the power of social media for success. They also reveal their shared aspiration of becoming firefighters, a passion deeply rooted in their c...

Curious about the path from New York restaurants to the Florida courtroom? Our latest episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast features an inspiring conversation with Joseph Zager, a driven candidate for county court judge and owner of ZAGERLAW, P.A. Joseph shares his remarkable journey from his early days in the hospitality industry to his impactful legal career, which includes founding the cyber crime unit at the state attorney'...

What if the path to your dream home is clearer than ever? In this compelling episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we sit down with Shannon Young from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp to unveil the transformative trends in today's real estate market. Shannon offers a comprehensive look at how the shift from a frenzied 2022 market to a near buyer's market presents unique opportunities. With rising interest rates on the ho...

Curious about how to transform the traditionally adversarial divorce process into a collaborative and less stressful experience? Join us as Elizabeth Stabinski, Jon Stief, and Adam Schulman from In Divorce share their revolutionary approach to reshaping divorce proceedings. Elizabeth’s heartfelt story of her own family’s divorce illuminates the pressing need for a supportive system. Alongside Jon and Adam, she reveals how their exp...

Ever wondered how the world of animal rights law intersects with the broader judicial landscape? Join us in an enlightening conversation with Lauren Peffer, a dynamic lawyer from L Turner Law and a candidate for Broward County Court Judge, as she shares her inspiring journey from construction and debt collection to founding a law firm dedicated to animal rights. Her nonprofit, Popo Pit Bulls, served as a catalyst for this transitio...

What if you could prevent long-term disabling conditions like strokes through simple lifestyle changes? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Ayanna Miller from the Body Mechanics Neuro Wellness Pop-Up Shop. Dr. Miller takes us on her inspiring journey from traditional physical therapy to a focus on neurological wellness and prevention. She shares her unique approach, which includes consultations, workshops, and a bi-mo...

Ever wonder how balancing parenting and business can lead to a fulfilling life? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we chat with Terrence Fulton, founder of Work Strive Grind, who reveals his captivating entrepreneurial journey. Learn about the genesis of his company's name, inspired by his wife's vision, and its transformation from a real estate holding company to an educational beacon for minorities. Terrence shares...

Curious about how video games can become a powerful educational tool? In this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we sit down with James Blasdell, the dynamic owner of Code Ninjas in Cooper City and Weston. James reveals how kids can transform their love for video games into coding prowess, starting with simple games like Pong and moving up to complex languages like JavaScript. Discover how the Code Ninjas program incorporates en...

Ever wondered how long-term exposure to mold can impact your health, or how the importance of indoor air quality is often overlooked? Join us as we chat with Maxine Gomez of Dry Tech 24/7, who shifted from a career in medicine to become a trailblazer in mold remediation. In this episode, Maxine shares her riveting journey and how her background in neuroscience and personal battles with mold-related illness led her to develop cuttin...

Ready to unlock the secrets of a successful career transition and gain insider tips on navigating the real estate market? Tune in as we sit down with Christine Conti from Location Real Estate. Christine's journey from event planner to real estate expert in South Florida is nothing short of inspiring. She shares how her knack for orchestrating memorable events seamlessly translates into making significant life moments special f...

Ever wondered how a beauty salon could become your favorite escape from the daily grind? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we sit down with Veronica Lozada and Jay Mella, the vibrant co-owners of Beautification and Company. Hear their inspiring journey from a modest salon suite meeting nine years ago to establishing a bustling beauty haven in Davie. Veronica and Jay share the secrets behind their unique client experience, whe...

Can cutting-edge dermatology truly transform your skin health and overall wellness? Join us on this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast as we welcome Dr. Leslley Clark-Loeser, Dr. Mariana Blyumin-Karastic, and Dr. Jordan Rosen from the Precision Skin and Body Institute in Broward County. These distinguished dermatologists share their inspiring journey from friends and colleagues to founders of a practice that prioritizes holistic ...

Ever wondered how two women can shake up a male-dominated industry? Meet Kayla Fried and Johanna Marish, the powerhouse behind Rally Now Restoration. This episode promises a deep dive into their inspiring journey, blending Johanna’s real estate and construction knack with Kayla’s customer service expertise to redefine quality and ethics in water restoration and mold remediation. Discover how their unique approach, combining persona...

Unlock the secrets to a healthier life through chiropractic care with Dr. Laila Owens from Owens Chiropractic and Wellness in Cooper City. Dr. Owens shares her extensive knowledge in treating neuromusculoskeletal disorders, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the body. From her specialized training in addressing extremity issues to her holistic approach shaped by a background in psychology and social work, Dr. Owens provides inva...

What if you could transform a simple side hustle into a booming business with clients like the Miami Marlins? Join us as we sit down with Aimee Sanchez-Zadak, the driving force behind Balloonatics and Zadak Research and Development, to uncover her inspiring journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurial success. Aimee shares heartwarming anecdotes, such as the serendipitous moment she connected with her daughter during cold calls,...

Discover the secrets behind building a successful female-managed landscaping business with Angelica Negrete of Royal Gardens Landscaping and Design. Starting with just a dream and a wealth of expertise in 2018, Angelica and her husband have navigated the challenges of the industry and emerged stronger than ever, even thriving through the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how their innovative use of design software and unwavering commitment ...

Get ready to uncover the inspiring story of Armando Sariol, who transitioned from a career in IT to founding Top Green Landscaping. Armando, alongside Amanda Varallo, shares how his love for the great outdoors led to a successful business that spans both Broward and Miami-Dade counties, providing comprehensive landscaping services. From design and installation to lighting and artificial turf, their team tackles both commercial and ...

Ever wondered how a life-altering event can pivot someone's career path? Vanessa Valentin shares her incredible journey from a record deal to founding Rising Starz, a music and performance academy in Davie. Listen as she recounts how a car accident reshaped her priorities and ultimately guided her to her true calling: empowering children through the arts. Offering disciplines ranging from piano to musical theater, Vanessa&apos...