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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Aug 29, 2025 • 11min
Dr. Vanessa Montañez on Building Latino Wealth Through Homeownership
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Dr. Vanessa Montañez, Head of Community Lending at City National Bank. Vanessa shares her passion for sustainable Latino homeownership, her advocacy for higher education, and her mission to close the wealth gap through lending programs like Ladder Up. She also reflects on her leadership role at NAHREP and why empowering communities starts with access to education and real estate.
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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Aug 29, 2025 • 12min
Scott Burgmeyer on Building Better Leaders and Stronger Organizations
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Scott Burgmeyer, Co-Founder & CEO of BecomeMore Group. Scott shares insights from 30+ years of leadership development, emphasizing the balance between people and business performance. From emotional intelligence to self-awareness, Scott explains how leaders can “become more” by continuously learning, building strong relationships, and asking the right questions.
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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Aug 28, 2025 • 12min
James Saliba on How to Lead Like a CEO
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews James Saliba, CEO & Principal Consultant of James Saliba, Inc. and author of the upcoming book Lead Like a CEO. James discusses how leaders at any level can adopt a CEO mindset, use his LEAD framework, and establish rhythms that drive clarity, culture, and sustainable success.
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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Aug 27, 2025 • 12min
Dr. Carmen Bell-Ross on Helping Students Succeed with the College Smarter Method
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Dr. Carmen Bell-Ross, CEO & Founder of SP Grace. Dr. Carmen shares how her College Smarter Method helps students authentically craft their stories, reduce stress, and gain admission into the right schools. Inspired by her daughter Sierra’s journey—now a Harvard neuroscience major—the method equips families to navigate education and career paths with clarity and confidence.
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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Aug 25, 2025 • 28min
Connecting the Unconnected: How Avanti Communications is Transforming Access to Internet
In this episode of the Mission Matters Podcast, host Adam Torres interviews Kyle Whitehill, CEO of Avanti Communications, about the power of satellite connectivity in reaching underserved communities. Kyle explains how Avanti is helping bridge the digital divide, empowering rural populations with education, healthcare, and economic opportunities through reliable internet access.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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Aug 25, 2025 • 13min
RJ Williams on Young Hollywood, AI, and the Future of Media
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews RJ Williams, Founder & CEO of Young Hollywood. RJ shares how he built Young Hollywood as a digital-first media brand, why creators now rival studios in influence, and how AI is transforming content discovery and production. He explains why he sees today as the most exciting time in media since the creation of television.
This interview is part of our Milken Conference 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.
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Aug 24, 2025 • 11min
Adam O’Connor on Leading Global Teams and Building Smarter Workforces
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Adam O’Connor, Chief Commercial Officer at Gear Inc. Adam shares his journey from hospitality to leading global sales and operations, managing teams across 24 offices and 75 languages. He explains how Gear Inc helps companies scale with global talent, the importance of servant leadership, and why strong processes—not just AI—unlock sustainable growth.
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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Aug 23, 2025 • 19min
Carol Fraser on Leading with Compassion and The Change Principle
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Carol Fraser, Founder of C4Talent. Carol discusses her Change Principle, a leadership framework built on compassion, listening, growth, and empowerment. She explains how it helps leaders engage teams, overcome burnout, and build stronger workplace cultures.
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:
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Aug 22, 2025 • 9min
From Addiction to Empire: Linnsey Dolson’s Path to Becoming Unshakeable
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres speaks with Linnsey Dolson, Owner of Linnsey, Inc. Linnsey opens up about her journey from homelessness and addiction to becoming a multimillion-dollar entrepreneur. She shares insights on overcoming fear, scaling businesses, and her mission to inspire others to rise from rock bottom and build unshakeable lives.
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:
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Aug 22, 2025 • 7min
Fixing Credit, Building Futures: Santiago Gil’s Mission with Lawtino Solutions
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Santiago Gil, Founder of Lawtino Solutions. Santiago shares his journey from the Marines and e-commerce to founding a credit repair company with over 700 clients. He explains how Lawtino Solutions is changing lives through education, consumer law, and practical credit strategies, helping individuals and families achieve financial freedom and the American dream.
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:
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