Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres

Adam Torres
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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. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 22, 2025 • 6min

From Lube Tech to CEO: Nestor Gutierrez on Taking the Leap into Business Ownership

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Nestor Gutierrez, CEO of Rancho Express Lube. Nestor shares his journey from lube technician to business owner, explaining how he bought his company during COVID, overcame early challenges, and built a thriving business through mindset shifts, mentorship, and perseverance. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 22, 2025 • 8min

Walter O’Brien on AI, Cybersecurity, and Engineering Happiness

In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Walter O’Brien, CEO of Scorpion Computer Services. Walter discusses his journey from child prodigy to tech entrepreneur, the growing risks of AI-powered scams, and how he helps CEOs safeguard their businesses while engineering their own happiness. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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