Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with real estate investor and entrepreneur Jessica Nieves to talk about one of the most overlooked conversations in business and how to actually grow and protect your wealth. From getting started with investment properties to understanding cash flow, equity, and short-term rentals, Jessica breaks down what it really takes […]

In our latest episode, we sit down with Laura Viola, founder of Rizbee Studio and creator of Pretties™, to talk about what it really takes to build and evolve a brand. With over two decades of experience in graphic design and CPG branding, Laura shares how to navigate client relationships, guide tough creative decisions, and

In this episode of Between the Mics, we sit down with Sarah Vasquez to unpack a common challenge many businesses face, investing in advertising without seeing the results they expect. Sarah shares a clear, practical perspective on why most ad strategies fall short and what needs to be addressed before increasing spend. From messaging and

Hear directly from Alicia and Chris as they share the story and vision behind Momentum Exchange, why they created it and what makes it different from other marketing communities. Built for marketers at every level, it’s more than a network. It’s a private, confidential space where real conversations happen, ideas are pressure-tested, and decisions get

In this episode of Between the Mics, Alicia and Chris sit down with Henry Lewandowski to talk about what it really takes to launch and scale a business successfully. From his “Faster, Sooner, Quicker” approach to building momentum to the realities behind retail launches, Henry shares practical insights on team building, expert partnerships, and why

In this episode of Between the Mics, Jennifer Evans joins the conversation to unpack a career defined by transformation, creativity, and strategic leadership. From guiding the reinvention of Bed Bath & Beyond into a thriving e-commerce marketplace to advising national brands as a consultant, Jennifer shares hard-earned insights on marketing evolution, AI’s growing role in

In this episode, Kelly Stone shares her unconventional journey from journalism to leading global marketing initiatives—and what marketers need to know right now about AI, strategy, and what actually works. With 20+ years in marketing and 175+ events under her belt, Kelly breaks down how she uses AI as a virtual assistant (not a search

Surviving the 2017 Las Vegas shooting forever changed Todd Blyleven’s life. In this episode of Between the Mics, Todd shares his firsthand experience of one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history, opening up about trauma, PTSD, and the moments of courage that helped save lives amid the chaos. This powerful conversation explores healing

Alicia and Chris open up about what it’s really like to build a boutique marketing agency as siblings. From their early days in event planning to launching Aliste, they share the honest truths, unexpected challenges, and surprisingly joyful moments that come with mixing family and business. They dive into how they found their footing, how