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In this episode, we sit down with Victor Melchor, the passionate founder of Woodstock Farina. Victor takes us on a journey through his culinary roots, sharing how family traditions and cultural influences shaped his love for food. We explore the vibrant pizza community, where collaboration and support reign supreme, and dive into the unique styles of pizza that celebrate individuality.Victor opens up about the challenges he faced while building his business, emphasizing the importance of understanding the financial side of the culinary world. He shares valuable insights on teamwork and creativity, showcasing how seasonal ingredients inspire his innovative menu.As we look to the future, Victor reveals exciting plans for rebranding and expanding his offerings, including infused olive oils and breakfast pizzas. This episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and a celebration of culture and community in the culinary arts. Whether you're a food lover or an aspiring entrepreneur, this conversation i

In this episode, we sit down with Michael Savvides, an entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of Ventura County FC—the first-ever MLS Next Pro team in Ventura County. Michael’s journey is anything but ordinary. Originally from South Africa, he built a career that spans engineering, tech, and healthcare, leading multiple successful businesses, including Quick Med Diagnostics, which skyrocketed during the pandemic.But beyond business, Michael is deeply passionate about sports and community-building. As a key figure behind Ventura County FC, he’s on a mission to put the region on the soccer map, fostering a team that represents local talent, inclusivity, and the growing love for soccer in the U.S.We dive into his entrepreneurial mindset, how he’s approached scaling companies and securing investments, and why he believes sports are the next big frontier for business and culture. Whether you're a soccer fan, an entrepreneur, or someone looking for inspiration on how to turn big ideas into reality, this episode

In this episode, we sit  down with Anthony Alvarado, a dynamic figure in the music industry and founder of Prominent Records. Anthony shares his inspiring journey from a novice promoter in Santa Barbara to a respected artist manager and community builder. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including the challenges of his first shows, the importance of networking, and the transformative power of community events like 805 Media Day.Tune in to gain insights into Anthony's vision for fostering local talent and creating opportunities for artists in the 805 area. He emphasizes the significance of mental health and personal growth, reflecting on his own journey of healing and the support of his fiancée. This episode is a treasure trove of motivation, practical advice, and heartfelt stories that resonate with anyone pursuing their passion in the creative industry.Join us as we explore themes of resilience, collaboration, and the impact of community support. Whether you're an aspiring art

Join us as we sit down with Michael and Anna Costa, a dynamic couple who turned their passion for photography into a thriving business. From Michael’s journey in the Navy to discovering his love for capturing authentic moments, to their seamless transition from wedding photography to branding, this episode is packed with valuable insights for aspiring freelancers and creators.We delve into the importance of creating memorable experiences for clients, overcoming challenges in the photography industry, and the role of education and mentorship in fostering growth. Michael and Anna Costa share their personal experiences balancing work and family life, and their vision for the future as they aim to empower others through their educational platform.Whether you’re a budding photographer or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and encouragement. Tune in and discover how to embrace change, build meaningful connections, and pursue your dreams with passion!Learn more about Michael &

Introducing our newest host for our new series Voiced Locals: Chanelle Quintinn, a multi-faceted, model, creator, actress, lash artist, and mama, who transitioned from a career in behavioral therapy to pursuing her passion for creating and empowering. In this episode, we explore Chanelle’s background growing up, the significance of authenticity, the power of character in relationships, the pursuit of voicing local communities through our new series.Chanelle shares her personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and personal growth while balancing her professional life and parenting. We discuss the upcoming projects aimed at amplifying community voices and the collaborative spirit that drives our mission. For all entrepreneur, creatives, or someone seeking inspiration, we share insights that encourage you to embrace your true self and connect with your community.Learn more also about Chanelle and our thoughts behind our upcoming series, Voiced Locals.

In this episode, we welcome Dr. Tyler Simmet, a cancer survivor and health optimization expert, to discuss the often-overlooked mental & physical health challenges faced by people and how it impacts creators and business owners. The conversation dives deep into the importance of psychological safety, the interconnectedness of mindset and health, and the proactive steps individuals can take to enhance their well-being.  Dr. Simmet shares his personal journey of overcoming adversity and how it shaped his approach to health and wellness. Listeners will learn about the significance of understanding their nervous system's activation, the role of mindset work in achieving health goals, and the value of focusing on unique strengths in both life and business.  With practical insights and heartfelt stories, this episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own journeys, embrace change, and seek collaboration for growth. Whether you're a creator, entrepreneur, or simply someone looking to improve your mental

In this episode, we sit down with Anyssa Cisneros, the dynamic owner of a premier project management agency NYSA. Join us as we explore Anyssa’s fascinating journey from celebrity assistant to project management expert, where she shares invaluable insights on how to navigate the complexities of client relationships and project fulfillment. Discover the secrets to staying organized amidst chaos, the importance of open communication, and how to alleviate client stress while exceeding their expectations. Anyssa reveals her personal strategies for managing multiple projects and setting boundaries that foster healthy working relationships. Whether you’re in marketing, production, or simply looking to improve your project management skills, this episode is packed with actionable tips and relatable stories that will inspire you to level up your approach. Tune in and learn how to build trust with clients and create systems that lead to success! Learn more about Nysa, The Project Management Agency Website: https:

In this episode, we join a dynamic host, emcee, and entrepreneur, Devin Smith, owner of Smitty Parties, MC for Playground Thursdays, and owner of Positive Vibes Clothing Co. who shares his inspiring journey through the entertainment industry and his experience working with well-known artists. From the importance of mentorship to the art of creating positive vibes at events, this conversation is packed with invaluable insights for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs alike. Tune in to learn about how the collaboration can amplify creativity, and learn practical tips for nightlife marketing that can elevate your brand. Devin emphasizes the necessity of building a strong team and creating memorable experiences that resonate with audiences. Plus, get a sneak peek into his vision for future projects and the exciting opportunities he’s crafting for fellow creatives. Whether you’re an artist looking to establish your brand or an event planner seeking to enhance your gatherings, this episode is a treasure trove of i

Join us on this podcast episode with Daniel Murillo, owner of a small business, Big D's Michi Mix, where we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with a passionate entrepreneur who has transformed their love for flavor into a thriving business. We dive deep into the journey of starting a side hustle, discussing the emotional challenges and triumphs that come with entrepreneurship. Learn more about decision-making process behind launching a business, the importance of customer feedback, and the delicate balance between work and family life. Daniel shares valuable lessons learned from their experiences, including common pitfalls to avoid and strategies for maintaining profitability. This episode is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking inspiration and practical advice on building their own ventures.  Join us as we explore the intersection of passion, community, and business growth, and discover how to turn your dreams into reality. More on Daniel & Big D's Michi Mix https://www.instagram.com/b

Meet young entrepreneur from Oxnard, Victor Contreras, the mastermind behind Curb Appeal 805. Victor shares his inspiring journey from a passionate hustler to a successful business owner, revealing the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way. Tune in for valuable insights into overcoming analysis paralysis, managing stress in business, and the importance of creating evidence to support one's entrepreneurial goals. Victor discusses his approach to client interactions, scaling his business, and the pivotal role of branding in driving growth. Additionally, the episode dives into effective marketing strategies for his agencies, including the use of lookalike audiences for targeted advertising and the power of networking through podcasting. Victor also teases an exciting new product in development, leaving listeners eager for more. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with actionable advice, personal anecdotes, and inspiration for anyone looking to embark on their own entrepreneurial journey.

Welcome to our first episode of our new series "Voiced Locals," where we dive deep into the vibrant culture of local communities. Starting off with Ventura County, known for its rich underground hip hop scene and a flourishing community of local artists and vendors, we joined DnF Market, hosted by Retour Co, a local apparel brand inspired by homage to vintage 90's all-over print streetwear, to interview local vendors at the Topa Topa Brewing Company that occurred in August 2024. Join us as we explore the stories behind the businesses that make this area unique. We discuss the importance of community connections, the role of music in entrepreneurship, and the strategies that local business owners use to thrive. Hear firsthand accounts of how networking and marketing can transform a passion into a successful venture. This episode is not just about food and music; it's about the heart and soul of Ventura County, showcasing the voices that contribute to its cultural tapestry. Whether you&

Introducing the dynamic duo, Hugo "The Boss" Centeno,  Pro Boxer, and his wife Ezra, both owners of Churro Champ. Together, they delve into their entrepreneurial journey, discussing the challenges and triumphs of working as a couple in the competitive world of professional sports and business. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of collaboration, the drive to succeed, and the sacrifices made along the way. Hugo shares his experience of turning pro and the significance of creating a strong personal brand, while Ezra emphasizes the need for focus and dedication. The couple also discusses the critical role of customer experience and how they differentiate their churros through quality and unique ingredients. They touch on the importance of planning and scheduling to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and the value of mentorship in giving back to the community. This episode is packed with motivational insights and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, creators, and athletes lookin

Jason Ruffinelli, the passionate pitmaster behind Roughhouse Barbecue. Jason shares his inspiring journey from cooking for family gatherings to launching a successful barbecue business that is making waves in the culinary scene. Jason recounts how a simple idea to serve barbecue at his daughter's birthday party sparked a deeper passion for the craft. With a vision of creating a food truck that highlights his love for smoked meats, he began experimenting with various barbecue styles and techniques. Throughout the conversation, Jason emphasizes the importance of quality ingredients, traditional cooking methods, and the joy of sharing food with others. Listeners will gain insight into the unique aspects of Ruff House BBQ, including Jason's commitment to sourcing high-quality meats and his creative approach to menu development. He discusses the challenges of running a food truck, the excitement of catering events, and his aspirations to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant that embodies the spirit of comm

Scared or questioning the uncertainty or possible adversity a risk you want to take for your journey? Of course. In this episode, I share some thoughts regarding that with the current journey I am on. I put these out to show y'all I don't have my sh** together. But I'm walking through it, barely flinching now Enjoy

Join us on an episode with Nancy Samaniego as she takes you behind the mic on her inspiring journey as a creator and radio host personality. In this intimate podcast, Nancy opens up about her start in radio, the early challenges she faced, and the insecurities she had to overcome. We cover the power of connections, networking, and authenticity as she shares how these elements shaped her career and personal brand. From curating content for her radio show to engaging with the community and balancing personal projects, Nancy’s story is one of perseverance, growth, and gratitude. Tune in to explore her dynamic world, hear about her plans for the future, and get inspired by the lessons she’s learned along the way. Learn more about her Instagram Listen to her on Tus Mañanas Lazer 6am - 10am Shop Labios Rojos Beauty Listen to her podcast La Zona Roja Links to Voiced Now Platform Our Sponsor! A+ Branding Connect with Charles Work with our Agency Want to be a guest or know someone in mind? Recommend them or you

Join us in this exciting episode as we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Gordo's Hot Chicken, the trailblazing hot chicken joint founded by Mario (Orlando) and Alex. From their humble beginnings as a food truck to becoming a beloved local favorite, Mario and Alex share the highs and lows of their culinary adventure. Discover how their passion for flavor and commitment to quality led them to create a unique dining experience that stands out in a crowded market. Hear about their innovative approach to recipes, the importance of teamwork, and the lessons learned along the way. Mario and Alex also discuss their recent expansions, including the decision to expanding GHC and the challenges they faced in replicating their signature dishes. With anecdotes about their encounters with UFC fighters and the thrill of being featured on popular food platforms, this episode is packed with inspiration for aspiring restaurateurs and food lovers alike. Tune in to learn how Gordo's Hot Chicken is not just about s

In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the world of biohacking and holistic health with the renowned Dr. Goodman of GoodSpine, Chiropractic, Sports Therapy, and Recovery. We explore the importance of quality care over quantity, how health has been perceived by the media, and the challenges of managing patient expectations. We also discuss the significance of continuous learning and research in the medical field, and how people can adapt in the ever-changing health industry. Join us for an insightful conversation filled with valuable tips and expert knowledge that you won't want to miss! More about GoodSpine Links to Voiced Now Platform Our Sponsor! A+ Branding Connect with Charles Work with our Agency Want to be a guest or know someone in mind? Recommend them or yourself here! Guest Sign Up Link

This is an episode that I feel I needed to hear years ago that I strive to constantly stand for when it comes down going about my goals and desires. I will sometimes create episodes that best represents this platform. Enjoy

Join us as we sit down with DJ Mambo, a radio veteran with 25 years of experience who has made a significant impact on the 805 community. In this episode, we dive into DJ Mambo's journey from DJing to becoming a radio star, the evolution of the 805 community, and the power of rebranding. DJ Mambo shares his insights on integrating social media with radio, his favorite podcasts, and future projects. Whether you're an aspiring radio personality or just love a good success story, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiring moments. Learn more about DJ Mambo: https://www.instagram.com/mamboontheradio/ Tune in to Q95.9 fm https://q959.fm/ Links to Voiced Now Platform https://linktr.ee/Voicednow Our Sponsor! A+ Branding https://aplusbranding.com/ Connect with Charles https://linktr.ee/charlescreates Work with our Agency www.orcamediaca.com Want to be a guest or know someone in mind? Recommend them or yourself here! Guest Sign Up Link: https://forms.monday.com/forms/42caea6b8c5091e60f9

In this episode of the Voiced Podcast, we are thrilled to be joined by Trisha Perez, Kendall Baker and Leanna Georges, 3 real estate dynamic professionals with Trisha Perez & Associates . We explore their journey, the importance of work-life balance, and the mentoring processes that have shaped their careers. We dive into the significance of having a structured schedule, the strategies and tactics that keep them successful, and how they infuse fun into their business. We also discuss the intricacies of real estate transactions, the impact they aim to leave on their clients, and the importance of strong client relationships. Join us as we uncover the secrets to their success and their vision for the future. Learn more about Trisha Perez & Associates and the team: https://www.trishaperez.com/ Links to Voiced Now Platform https://linktr.ee/Voicednow Our Sponsor! A+ Branding https://aplusbranding.com/ Connect with Charles https://linktr.ee/charlescreates Work with our Agency www.orcamediaca.com Want