

The VIBE with Kelly Cardenas
Kelly Cardenas
Welcome to The VIBE with your host entrepreneur, speaker, CEO, author, husband and father Kelly Cardenas. On this podcast you will enjoy engaging raw interviews, wisdom based commentary and live events. Kelly will make you laugh, think and sometimes tear up as he taps into the concept that your VIBE is not the energy that you bring into the room, it is the way that people feel when you leave.
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Oct 5, 2021 • 1h
EP #146 JEN DU PLESSIS-A LIFE OF QUALITY
Jen Du Plessis
Jen Du Plessis believes that you can Live your Legacy while building it! That when
you work on purpose you can play with passion.
As America’s Lifestyle Business Master helps sales professionals who are
overwhelmed in their daily routines; and feel like they are sabotaging their personal
lives for the sake of their business. Jen guides them to multiply results in record time,
while having the courage to say YES to their personal lives!
During 15 of her 37-year career in the mortgage industry, Jen has been listed in the
top 1% of loan officers nationwide; spending 3 years in the top 200 of nationally
ranked originators and has funded over $1 Billion in mortgage loans.
She is recognized as an Influencer in her industry as a #1 Amazon best-selling author
of LAUNCH-How to Take Your Business to New Heights; Host of two podcasts – Top
Ranked Mortgage Lending Mastery and newly released Success to Significance:
Life After Breaking Through Glass Ceilings. She is a highly sought out and charismatic
speaker, speaking on stages with such icons as Tony Robbins, Darren Hardy, Les
Brown, Barbara Corcoran, and Jack Canfield. She is the host of “Tell Me I Can’t”
streaming tv show on JD3TV.com.
Today Jen is passionate about empowering mortgage and real estate professionals
to achieve professional and personal breakthroughs so that they can stop the daily
chaos by mastering their priorities to master their lives.
She guides her students to attract clients rather than chasing them.
And lastly, she is devoted to helping each student’s business grow exponentially
rather than hitting the reset button to have the same results year-after-year. http://. Www.businessboostermastermind.com Kellycardenas.com https://www.jenduplessis.com

Sep 30, 2021 • 1h 4min
EP #145 SUSIE HICKS—EVERYTHING ALWAYS WORKS ONE TIME IN A ROW
In addition to being my 9th grade math teacher Mrs. Hicks is one of the most impactful people in my life! Her belief in people is unmatched and her ability to give people the permission to be themselves is a true gift! At the toughest times in my life I relied on the principles Mrs. Hicks taught me through her actions of loving people exactly where they are! The world needs more people like Mrs. Hicks and I am fortunate to have her in my life! She has inspired countless people in the Lompoc valley and now the world get to experience her genius!!! Kellycardenas.com

Sep 17, 2021 • 32min
EP #144 RYAN WEEDEN—PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
Ryan Weeden, Founder and CEO of Masters of Balayage, brings top-level training to aspiring hair stylists across the world, through both live events and online education.
From losing everything in a soul-crushing bankruptcy to building a multi 7-figure empire, Ryan learned what it takes to create a well respected brand.
As an entrepreneur and success coach, Ryan inspires his global audience to unlock their own personal greatness. Ryan also hosts a popular new podcast for hairdressers called “The Hairpreneur Show.”
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Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 30min
EP #143 COACH ROB “LAST CHANCE U”—BASKETBALL IS LIFE
Coach Robert Robinson enters his second season as an assistant coaches at East Los Angeles College.
Prior to joining the Huskies, Coach Robinson helmed a very successful 20-year run as a head coach at Notre Dame High School in Riverside (1998-2019). Over the two decades, the Titans amassed over 360 wins with six league titles, a CIF championship, three regional finals, and a state finals appearance in 2018. He has been named Cal-Hi state Coach of the Year, SCIBCA Southern Section Coach of the Year, and the Press Enterprise Coach of the Year. He also had coaching stops at Allen Hancock College as an assistant coach (1997-98) and as a player and head coach for the Columbus Cagerz of the USBL.
Coach Rob was born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in Leavenworth, Kansas. He moved to California to finish high school, attending Cabrillo High in Lompoc, Ca. After graduating Cabrillo High, he played basketball for three schools: Allen Hancock Community College, Stephen F. Austin State University and concluding his college hoops career at UC-Riverside in 1996. While at UC Riverside, he also ran track - qualifying for the NCAA national championship finals in the high jump in '96.
He received his Bachelors degree in Sociology from UC Riverside in 97’ and his master’s degree in Instruction and Curriculum from Emporia State University in Kansas in 2005. He has been married to his wife Krysten for 21 years and they have three sons, KJ 20, Meda 20, and Justus 18. Kellycardenas.com Cardenaslawgroup.com
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Aug 31, 2021 • 1h 6min
EP #142 ANDRE YOUNG—LEAD YOURSELF
Andre Young is a professional speaker, author, trainer, and Founder of You Evolving Now, LLC. He worked as a Mental Health Therapist for 19 years, played sports at every level from high school to professional, has been an employee, a business owner, and self-employed, written 3 books focused on enhancing Leadership & Work/Life Harmony. As Founder of You Evolving Now it's his mission to enhance Leadership and Work/Life Harmony for organization, leaders, employees, and teams with his high-energy, interactive, culture-changing leadership training programs and speaking engagements; allowing a professional and personal evolution!
www.youevolvingnow.com Kellycardenas.com EXECUTIVE PRODUCER- WILLIAM SIMMONS

Aug 26, 2021 • 1h 29min
EP #141 NECOLE & ORLANDO CUMBERLANDER—MARRIAGE, FAMILY & BUSINESS
NeCole and Orlando Cumberlander has been in the beauty industry for almost 30 years and has achieved a plethora of awards and accomplishments. NeCole started out like most hair stylists behind the chair but, shortly after beauty school, became a national educator for John Paul Mitchell systems.
After several years of educating around the world in 1994, NeCole realized her dream to become co-owner of the award winning Noir et Blanc Salon and Spa with her husband and business partner Orlando. They later sold the salon after 15 very successful years in business. During her years as a salon owner she became involved in The Professional Beauty Association, the largest national salon business owners association in North America, where she was an active member and past president. NeCole’s passion and commitment for the beauty industry also led to the appointment to The State Board of Cosmetology by former Governor Vonivich.
In 2004, NeCole and Orlando were encouraged to open Paul Mitchell The School Cleveland and two short years later they opened their second location in Columbus, Ohio. The success of their schools has allowed their company to grow to over 75 employees and, graduating over 300 future professionals per year between both locations, making their schools two of the largest cosmetology schools in Ohio. Aside from being involved in her schools, NeCole also serves as President of The Paul Mitchell School Franchise Association and, a member of civic organization, The Presidents Council. She and Orlando are loving parents to their greatest accomplishment, children Orlando Jr. and Skylar.
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Kellycardenas.com EXECUTIVE PRODUCER- MAKENA CARDENAS

Aug 25, 2021 • 1h 33min
EP #140 ROBERT MACK—HAPPINESS…YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON IT!
Robert is an ivy-league-educated Positive Psychology Expert, Celebrity Happiness Coach, Executive Coach, and Author.
Robert studied under the direction of Martin Seligman, the founder of Positive Psychology, at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). UPenn is the only institution in the world to offer a Masters degree in Applied Positive Psychology.
Robert is one of the world's leading experts on the relationship between happiness and success. He helps individuals and organizations achieve an energizing balance of authentic personal happiness and effortless professional success, based on time-tested, face-valid, empirical data and timeless, transcendental wisdom.
Robert's work has been endorsed by Oprah, Vanessa Williams, and many others, and he has been seen on Good Morning America, The Today Show, Access Hollywood, E!, OWN, GQ, Self, Health, Cosmopolitan, and Glamour.
Robert's first book, Happiness from the Inside Out: The Art and Science of Fulfillment, is celebrity-endorsed and critically-acclaimed. It has been translated into various languages, including Chinese. http://www.coachrobmack.com Kellycardenas.com EXECUTIVE PRODUCER WILLIAM SIMMONS

Aug 25, 2021 • 1h 12min
EP #139 STEVE ODY—OPTIMISM CAN CHANGE THE WORLD
Steve Ody is a husband, father and entrepreneur who sees beauty and happiness everywhere. Steve is unapologetically optimistic about everything in life and is a true lifter of people.
This is not unrealistic optimism, he still has tough and challenging times but, as an optimist, he knows that if he’s in a dark tunnel there will be light at the end of that tunnel.
His podcast, The Travelling Optimist, is a series of incredibly uplifting conversations with people trying to make a difference.
But it’s never been about the numbers if the podcast has a positive impact on just one person Steve believes the podcast has been a success and worth every second of effort.
Optimism is his life force and has been used in full throughout his life, it’s the golden thread that has connected him to amazing people, got him through tough times and led him to incredible experiences.
Steve’s message is that it’s okay to be optimistic about your life, to live your life with passion and to keep dancing when the lights go out because it’s amazing to live everyday with hope in your heart. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-travelling-optimist-podcast-with-steve-ody/id1505526045
Kellycardenas.com EXECUTIVE PRODUCER- MADDOX CARDENAS

Aug 21, 2021 • 1h 9min
EP #138 AUBREE MUNRO WATSON—CONTENTMENT AND JOY ARE MORE VALUABLE THAN GOLD
OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST 🥈 Aubree Munro Watson lives in Florida with her husband and black lab. She spends her time at home working for her church, fishing with her husband, playing with her dog. Post Olympics she is taking up roller skating and pickle ball and is loving it! She’s got a passion for the next generation knowing who they are living out their purpose.
2x WCWS National Champion
2x World Champion
Pan American Gold Medalist
Olympic Silver Medalist EXECUTIVE PRODUCER— Paola Lopez-Garibay

Aug 19, 2021 • 44min
EP #137 MEG EPSTEIN—-STEERING THE BOAT TO BILLIONS
Born in California, but today calls Nashville, Tennessee home, real estate developer Meg Epstein has over a decade of experience creating efficient, modern lifestyles for people where it matters most: their homes and neighborhoods. Developing and establishing spaces that support whole living and simplify home and work life for individuals is a personal passion of hers.
To that end, Meg founded CA South in 2015 with the idea of bringing to Nashville her sense of design and style of building honed from her days in construction California. Meg quickly recognized the unique opportunity to fill the demand for residential condos that were in short supply in this market. As CA South raised its first dedicated comingled fund in early 2019, the firm expanded beyond residential condos to include industrial and office projects. Meg currently acts as managing member of the private equity fund, as well as CEO of CA South.
Over the course of her career, she has been involved in the development and construction of over 360,000 square feet of residential and commercial real estate representing over $400 million to date. She is a licensed Commercial General Contractor, licensed Residential General Contractor, CCIM candidate, and licensed real estate agent. Meg sits on the Board of Nashville Civic Design Center, volunteers weekly for Human Rights non-profit, and she also keeps a private pilot’s license and bareboat charter sailing certification. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER- Paola Lopez- Garibay


