

Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres
Adam Torres
Hear from industry leaders on leadership, strategy, marketing, and sales. We're talking to top CEOs and business leaders. This is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs, executives and experts that want to get real results that will last.About Mission Matters:At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed 6,000+ guests and hosts 8 shows. At the heart of our media brand is a want to help professionals cut through the noise. To get their mission and message heard. You can apply to be a featured guest here: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/Through our long form interviews, we aim to capture the stories that make our guests interesting, relevant and also entertaining. By doing this, we are creating a catalogue for our audience that is educational, inspirational and will remain relevant and evergreen for years to come.Welcome to the Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres. Interviews are released daily featuring entrepreneurs, executives and experts. Follow Adam on Instagram at Ask Adam Torres for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. APPLY to be interviewed by Adam on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ FOLLOW Adam on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/
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Sep 16, 2025 • 13min
From Design to Pasture: Building a Sustainable Alpaca Brand with Purpose
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Yussy McManus, Co-Founder of Black Barn Alpacas, about launching a sustainable alpaca farm, why alpaca fiber is hypoallergenic and biodegradable, and how agritourism and education are powering the brand’s mission.
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 13min
Building Bridges Through Ideas: Adalberto Palma on Milken Institute Mexico
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Adalberto Palma, Senior Fellow at Milken Institute Mexico, about the power of connection, economic mobility, and how convening leaders at the Milken Institute creates opportunities for lasting impact across finance, philanthropy, health, and sustainability.
This interview is part of our Milken Coverage Series. Big thank you to Milken Institute!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
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Sep 15, 2025 • 7min
Zakiya Thomas: Claiming the 28th Amendment for Equality
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Zakiya Thomas, President & CEO of the ERA Coalition, representing 300 partner organizations and 80 million people nationwide. Zakiya shares updates on the Equal Rights Amendment, the new “Claim the 28th” campaign, and how communities can take action to ensure constitutional gender equality is recognized and enforced.
Big thanks to Take The Lead Women!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 15, 2025 • 16min
Art That Moves People to Act: Maggie O’Neill on Designing Change
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres talks with Maggie O’Neill, Founder/Artist/Activist of Vote For Your Daughter and Our Daughter’s Future Fund, about transforming art and design into advocacy—building public installations that elevate women’s and girls’ rights and inspire civic action.
Big thanks to Take The Lead Women!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 15, 2025 • 12min
Storytelling That Moves People to Act: Michelle Genece-Patterson on Purposeful Media
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Michelle Genece-Patterson, Co-Founder & Senior Consultant of MindFire Productions, on transforming real stories into impact—covering authenticity, letting subjects lead their narrative, and crafting sensory details that keep audiences engaged and mobilized.
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 14, 2025 • 23min
Stop Letting Your PC Cost You Trades: Eddie Z on the Tech Every Trader Needs
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Eddie Z, Founder & CEO, EZ Trading Computers, about the “truth” behind trading tech—how lag, weak CPUs/GPUs, and Wi-Fi bottlenecks quietly erode performance, and what setup keeps execution fast and your head clear.
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 13, 2025 • 16min
Competency, Confidence & Courage: Dean Mary Ann Scully’s Playbook for Women Leaders
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Mary Ann Scully, Dean of Sellinger School of Business & Management at Loyola University Maryland. Mary Ann reveals how to combine competency, confidence, and courage; why women should claim their voice in finance and wealth; and how her mission is preparing students to lead with impact.
This interview is part of our State of the Women Coverage Series. Big thank you to Gail Letts!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 12, 2025 • 13min
AI as Your Co-Pilot: Tahera Zamanzada’s Roadmap for Business Leaders
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Tahera Zamanzada, SVP of Strategic Growth & Go To Market at Rhino AI. Tahera shares her 30-day roadmap for building AI literacy, clears up misconceptions around fear and replacement, and explains how she’s helping leaders use AI as a co-pilot to accelerate transformation and unlock growth.
This interview is part of our State of the Women Coverage Series. Big thank you to Gail Letts!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
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Sep 12, 2025 • 16min
Leading With Presence: KPMG’s Christine Aspell on Building Careers That Last
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Christine Aspell, Partner & Office Managing Partner, KPMG. Christine shares how sponsorship, relationships, and women’s networks shaped her 35-year journey, why visibility matters as much as expertise, and what leaders must do next in a changing workplace.
This interview is part of our State of the Women Coverage Series. Big thank you to Gail Letts!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia
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Sep 12, 2025 • 11min
Hidden Dangers of Strangulation: Bonnie Price on Violence Response
On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Bonnie Price, Administrative Director of Community Health at the Bon Secours Violence Response Team. Bonnie explains how forensic nurses care for victims of violence, why strangulation is a critical risk factor often missed in emergency care, and how her team’s mission is to ensure survivors get the specialized support and resources they need.
This interview is part of our State of the Women Coverage Series. Big thank you to Gail Letts!
Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.
Apply to be a guest on our podcast:
https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/
Visit our website:
https://missionmatters.com/
More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia
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