From There to Here

Terri Spencer is an agency VP of Creative.  Terri talks about working hard for what you want, finding the right people, experiences with early “influencers”, the pressures of identity, chasing titles, learning to figure it out, knowing your value alignment,  and remembering what matters.Terri Spencer has always been creatively inclined, building a career that spans graphic design, marketing, strategy, and freelance work. Today, as Vice President of Creative for Ten Acre Marketing, she dedicates her expertise to positioning brands that advance agriculture.With over 20 years of crafting meaningful stories and creative strategies, Terri has honed the art of asking thoughtful questions, deeply listening to the answers, and building insightful solutions.A self-proclaimed recovering workaholic, Terri now embraces a balanced life in her adopted home of Long Beach, California, where she finds joy in being a present wife, mother, and individual.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Jose Tejada is a mortgage banker and Hispanic community leader. On this episode, he shares about growing up in a revolution, being in a constant state of survival, the contribution of every family member, the power of equity, the empathy of doing business, transferring grit, growing carrots, generational changing activities, and perspectives on mental health. Jose Tejada studied Business Administration at California State University Northridge and has been in the financial industry for 23 years. Although enthusiastic about financial planning and wealth strategy, his main passion has always been in lending and debt structure. Jose is a teacher by nature and annually delivers various lectures to high school age youth about financial literacy. He sits on the Board of Managers at the Mid-Valley YMCA, Para Los Ninos Charter Schools and serves as the President for Los Angeles chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals. Jose is a published author and host of the Hispanic Wealth Matters Podcast.www.linkedin.com/in/tejadalending https://www.rate.com/loan-officers/jose-tejada-765390Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/welcome-to-hispanic-wealth-matters/id1672129326?i=1000599823652To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Shea Peffly is a coach and EOS implementer. On this episode, she shares the impact of music on her life, doing the work, listening to our elders’ stories, real world applications, defining your core values, practicing what you teach, the importance of self-care, and we have a high-level discussion of EOS and the entrepreneur.Shea Peffly, the CEO of Menagerie Coaching, is dedicated to assisting executives in achieving their goals within their businesses. Specializing in professional training, leadership team facilitation, and coaching, Shea is a Certified EOS Implementer, Kolbe Certified Consultant, and Professional Certified Multiple Brain Integration (mBit) Coach.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Patrice Bonfiglio is a Leader in the Investment sector.  On this episode, she discusses childhood resilience, boundless curiosity, territorial-ism, building on enthusiasm, opening the doors for others, and the value of small acts of service.Patrice Bonfiglio is the President of Sarissa Capital Management LP, a registered investment adviser focused on shareholder activism in healthcare. Prior to being president, she served in various roles at Sarissa Capital, including Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer. She currently serves as a director of Amarin Corporation PLC, a pharmaceutical company focused on cardiovascular health. Additionally, Patrice is the host of the podcast, The Burnout Club. https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrice-bonfiglio/The Burnout Club - Debut Episodehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-burnout-club/id1766321054?i=1000668192561To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Dan Reus is an innovation advisor and ecosystem curator.  In this episode, he shares how he learned to pull strategy, science, and art together, the desire to just show up and learn, making everyone else feel like they are changing the world, seeking those who are active creatives, stewardship of other’s potential, being the most curious person in the room, and choosing to be part of the future.Dan Reus believes you should not innovate alone. As Founder and Chief Instigator of Openly Disruptive, he’s been practicing a combination of open innovation, disruptive innovation, and transformative experiences for innovators for over a decade. He and his team help innovative leaders create and have greater impact with the movements, coalitions, and ecosystems of innovators they want to work with and support. Dan has worked with innovators from bootstrapped startups to the Fortune 50 in sectors from deep tech to consumer products and services.  Dan is based in St Louis and says, “The future will be what we make it!”To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

In this episode, Jami and I discuss how to identify, navigate, and leverage significant inflection points within an entrepreneur's journey.  We talk about the driver of behaviors, understanding the levers, participating in all the forums, knowing a business therapist, getting a solid assessment, and vetting your advisor.Jami Wolfe is an Organizational Psychologists and Managing Partner of CMA Global Inc.  Her professional work focuses on areas such as: team development, organizational assessment, organizational structuring and development, leadership coaching and development, linking of executive performance with business strategy, talent management, and development of training programs to maximize workforce and leadership performance.Jami recieved her Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology, a Master of Science in Industrial / Organizational Psychology, and her Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Business and Psychology.  Jami also has her Senior Professional in Human Resources Certification.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Daryl Tegtmeier is a financial wealth advisor.  In this episode, Daryl shares his young lessons of the family business, employee entrepreneurialism, knowing what to own, modeling your business around your paradigm, the safety of business ownership, the gift of choice; and we have a discussion on financial literacy, the attraction of donor dollars in non-profits, and being there at your inflection point.Daryl Tegtmeier is the owner of Epoch Family Wealth.  Daryl has decades of experience in the financial services industry, mastering the craft in various roles.  Through these experiences, he learned the best way to serve his clients is as a strategic partner, rather than simply selling financial products.Daryl’s focus has been towards family businesses.  His understanding of  stewardship coupled with his deep financial literacy allows him to be a valuable resource to support the sustainability of businesses.  Through Daryl’s history with family business, he is both empathetic and strategic when advising the owners he collaborates with.Daryl is a graduate of Concordia University with a BA in Business Administration and Management.  He is a Certified Financial Planner, a Certified Exit Planning Advisor, and holds a Certificate of Foresight from the University of Houston.To learn more about Daryl, visit:https://epochfamilywealth.com/To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Mandy Keyworth is a hypnotherapist specializing in addiction therapy.  On this episode, she openly talks about being the problem, chasing the glamour, ego vs. self esteem, death by installments, asking the right questions, the irony of willpower, and believing in hope.Since childhood, Mandy Keyworth has always been driven to help anyone become the best version of themselves. Her journey to helping others began in the NHS working as a nurse for many years until she pursued a Degree in Medical Science. She then transitioned to providing medical equipment within the NHS.Developing Graves’ Disease due to prolonged stress, Mandy realised the magnificent connection between the mind and body.  This led her to explore the power of changing our thoughts and behaviours by accessing the subconscious mind, through Hypnotherapy.Mandy is now a qualified Hypnotherapist specialising in Addiction Therapy. Having overcome addiction herself, she is now committed to helping her clients overcome addiction, as well as with a variety of other issues.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Donny Carver is a professional banker and life-long learner.  In this episode, he talks about seeking what is possible, picking the right challenge, courageous opportunities, the similarities in motivation, elevating the market place, and strategies in seeking mentors.Donny Carver is a 20+ year veteran in the banking industry, with experience building and leading teams, growing markets, business development, and active collaboration with clients.His career highlights include leading expansion into the St. Louis market for two different banks, reviving stagnate portfolios with timely growth, achieving multiple annual awards, and supporting team career growth.  Donny is passionate about mentoring others and fostering high performing environments.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/

Aslak de Silva is a CEO and leadership expert.  On this episode, he shares the values and challenges of a multi-cultural background, how martial arts became a perpetual foundation, trying out new techniques, the connection with your team, finding alignment, we have a comprehensive discussion about feedback, and the advantages of entrepreneurial knowledge of the business.Aslak has nearly 20 years of experience as a practitioner and instructor of Han Moo Do martial arts, competing in about 100 full-contact fights and winning the World Championship gold medal in Michigan, USA, in 2000. Martial arts has taught him the importance of leaders being life-long learners and coaching others.To learn more, visit:linkedin.com/in/jason-Shupp-18b4619bListen to more episodes on Mission Matters:https://missionmatters.com/author/Jason-Shupp/