At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua

Steve Orosco is a former Wall Street broker, turned MMA fighter, turned gym owner, and is now running for Senate of the United States. Steve "Hulk Smash" Orosco is the CEO of SMASH GLOBAL and owner of Smash HQ. In this episode of At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua, Steve and Manny talk about what it means to a humble savage and why everyone should strive to become one. Steve talks about the importance of wrestling in his life and the invaluable life lessons it taught him that have contributed to his success. Lastly, they talk about Steve's political ambitions such as running for U.S. Senate and eventually wanting to run for president of the United States.LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/31iAcsoSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3d7VUSxSTEVE OROSCOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveorosco/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveorosco/?hl=enTwitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/steveoroscoSMASH GLOBALWebsite: https://www.smashglobal.com/about/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPodcast: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementWebsite: https://podiumriskmanagement.com/Instagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Lance Tyson is a bestselling author and industry leader with more than 30 years focused on sales training and consulting for some of the biggest brands in the world such as the Dallas Cowboys, Red Gold Tomatoes, Eli Lilly, and Topgolf. He serves as President and CEO of the Tyson Group, a leading sales training organization. In this episode, Lance and Manny talk about the sales techniques and sales tips all great salespeople demonstrate. They also talk about the three things all great prospectors need to have, how to win in negotiations, and how to sell YOU (and anything else) to other human beings.LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/31iAcsoSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3d7VUSxLANCE TYSONLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lancetyson/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lance_tyson_1/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LanceTysonOfficial/TYSON GROUPWebsite: https://tysongroup.com/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPodcast: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

John Vermiglio is a restaurateur and chef, most known for his Detroit-based restaurants: Grey Ghost Detroit, Second Best, and Basan Detroit (coming soon). Earning his stripes in Chicago with chefs Art Smith, Graham Elliot, and Charlie Trotter, Vermiglio returned to his hometown to start building a restaurant empire in Detroit. In this episode, John and Manny talk about how John identifies and retains talent as his retention rates are some of the best in the industry. They discuss John's newest restaurant, Basan Detroit, and talk about the impact John wants to leave on future chefs through his restaurants. LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/31iAcsoSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3d7VUSxJOHN VERMIGLIOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-vermiglio-59b62bb4/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnvermig/?hl=enDETROIT-BASED RESTAURANTSGrey Ghost Detroit: https://greyghostdetroit.com/Second Best: https://secondbestdetroit.com/Basan Detroit: https://basandetroit.com/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPodcast: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Michigan State University legend, retired Professional Basketball Player, and Financial Advisor, Paul Davis, joins Manuel Amezcua At The Podium. Hear Paul Davis share his thoughts on how Tom Izzo treats and impacts players at Michigan State, his journey to overcome adversity to play professional basketball, and how he's found a fulfilling career after sports.LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/31iAcsoSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3d7VUSxPAUL DAVISLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauldavis40/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p_d4_0/?hl=enFLEECE AND THANK YOUhttps://fleeceandthankyou.org/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPodcast: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Bonnie Godsman is the President at Finseca / GAMA Global.  She is one of the most powerful figures in financial services. In this episode, hear Bonnie's share her own personal health journey and mindsets she leaned on along the way to achieve an incredible transformation. Bonnie talks about the financial lessons she learned as a young girl that made the most impact and she thinks all women should hear. Lastly, Bonnie talks about why Finseca was created and what the organization is doing to further the financial services field for everyone. BONNIE GODSMANLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bonniegodsman/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bonniegodsman/?hl=enGAMA GLOBALhttps://gamaglobal.org/FINSECAhttps://www.finseca.org/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPod: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jon Horford is a retired basketball player and Lansing-based entrepreneur. He played college basketball at the University of Michigan and the University of Florida and went on to become the founder of Blueprint Athletes, a basketball training app. In this episode, Jon and Manny talk about the improvements needed to the way we develop the next generation of athletes and leaders. They also discuss the mindset that athletes need to maintain as they set goals, pursue careers, and think about winning. Lastly, Jon talks about his next chapter in politics and the impact he hopes to make on future generations. Mentions from this episode: Jon's favorite album: https://open.spotify.com/album/4hruYceqit29o6m4arpAqlThe Graduate Hotel in East Lansing: https://www.graduatehotels.com/east-lansing/Jon's App, Blueprint Athletes: https://blueprintathletes.com/Cristina's Horford Fitness: https://cristinacapronfitness.com/JON HORFORDTwitter: https://twitter.com/jon_horfordLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-horford-43099998/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jhorford/?hl=enBLUEPRINT ATHLETEShttps://blueprintathletes.com/* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPod: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Derrick Coleman is a Syracuse basketball legend, retired NBA great, Detroit-based entrepreneur, and philanthropist. In this episode, Derrick shares the impact Coach Jim Boeheim has had on his life, Manny and Derrick discuss the impact of the participation trophy culture in today's world and Derrick shares how DC Elite aims to impact kids beyond the sport of basketball.DERRICK COLEMANTwitter: https://twitter.com/44TheLegendLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/derrick-coleman-704037215/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/derrickcoleman4realDC ELITE SUMMER LEAGUEhttps://www.facebook.com/dcelitedetroit* * * * *CONNECT WITH MANNYPod: At The Podium with Manuel AmezcuaFinancial Planning Practice: Podium Risk ManagementInstagram: http://instagram.com/detroitmannyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mannyamezcua/NEW TO THE PODCAST?At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features interviews with the most innovative minds in business, sports, and entertainment to uncover the habits, disciplines, and mindsets that lead to success.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Demetrius Harmon is an entrepreneur, creator, and founder of the global clothing brand, You Matter, and You Matter University. In this podcast, Demetrius shares the story behind how and why he started you matter, why the world needs more people willing to share the good and bad parts of life, and he shares his perspective on how you can support people in your life going through difficult times based on his own experiences.----- Timestamps -----0:00 - Here’s what’s coming up… 2:23 -  Demetrius Harmon, Childish Gambino aficionado.7:25 -  What’s behind the IG bio? 10:34 - The story behind You Matter. 19:30 - The unspoken message of You Matter. 21:41 - Sometimes the “happiest” people need the most help.26:21 - Normalizing the complexity of the human experience.34:29 - Love is an unlimited resource. 36:27 - Ending “I’m good” and why we don’t always need people to solve our problems.48:12 - Shouting out other’s impacting the mental health space. 50:12 - A business tip about money from Demetrius.Enjoying the podcast? It would mean a lot if you'd take a minute to leave a rating on iTunes to help us spread the show.New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Keith Nichol is a Wealth Management Advisor at Northwestern Mutual and a former college football player at Michigan State University. In this episode, Manny and Keith relive Keith's historic catch from 2011, discuss how discipline is the greatest form of self-love that can propel you through adversity, and Keith gives his predictions on the MSU vs. UM battle of undefeated teams. New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

RJ King is the co-founder and Editor of DBusiness Magazine.  He has authored 5 books, earned 45+ awards in publication for DBusiness, has interviewed 15,000+ people, and serves on nearly 10 boards in the Detroit area. In this episode, RJ shares tactical advice on how to add value to other people to build relationships, create opportunity, and achieve greater success. Additionally, RJ shares some of his tips for conducting effective interviews and the strategies he's learned to get unique stories and information that no one else has. Enjoying the podcast? It would mean a lot to us if you'd take a minute to leave a rating on Apple to help us spread the show. New to The Podcast? At The Podium with Manuel Amezcua features stories & tactical lessons from high performers in sports, business, and entertainment to help you take steps toward achieving your vision for life. Follow us on social media for clips and behind the scenes content:TikTokYouTubeInstagramLinkedinEnjoying the Show? Leave a rating to help us share the podcast with more listeners. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands