In this episode of Capital Hacking, join hosts Josh McCallen and John Edwin as they welcome Michael Rodriguez, a CPA, board leader, and Baylor professor with over 30 years of expertise in financial and operational leadership. From his inspiring journey in the Bronx to working with Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Ventures, Michael shares how intentionality in leadership and legacy-building has shaped his career.

Discover how Michael has raised $400M in equity, managed $750M in mergers, and helped businesses thrive through high-growth phases and turnarounds. Learn about his boardroom strategies, his passion for preventing human trafficking through Unbound Now, and the importance of vision-led financial management and building meaningful relationships.

Whether you're a leader, investor, or entrepreneur, this episode is packed with insights to help you align your leadership with purpose. 

Ultimate Show Notes:

00:52 Introducing Michael Rodriguez

02:00 Michael's Background and Career Journey

03:08 Life at Baylor University

04:21 Visionary Financial Leadership

06:47 Transition to Waco and Passion for Baylor

12:42 Legacy and Intentional Living

16:58 Advisory Roles and Board Membership

21:39 Working with Chip and Joanna Gaines

31:27 Supporting Unbound Now

34:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrrodriguez1/ 

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