

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 22, 2025 • 15min
Will Greene on Reshaping Renewable Infrastructure Finance
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Will Greene, CEO of Banyan Infrastructure. Greene shares his personal journey and the vision behind Banyan: digitizing and streamlining project finance to accelerate renewable energy development. By cutting deal times and improving transparency, Banyan is building toward a future marketplace for global infrastructure investment.
This interview is part of the Milken Global Conference coverage by Mission Matters. Big thanks to the Milken Institute for inviting us to cover the conference.
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 21, 2025 • 11min
Designing Futures, Not Defaults: Randee Sanders on Women’s Leadership
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Randee Sanders, Founder & CEO of RL Sanders & Associates, LLC. Randee shares her journey with Take the Lead and the PowerUp Conference, her recognition as a Power Tool Champion, and her mission to help women design liberated futures through her “Design Not Default Academy.”
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
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/
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Aug 21, 2025 • 15min
Mentorship and Science: Dr. Winter Okoth’s Mission to Empower Kenya’s Youth
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Dr. Winter Okoth, Founder of Pamoja Kenya Mentorship Alliance Organization. A scientist focused on infectious diseases, Dr. Okoth shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Kenya to leading mentorship initiatives that empower students in STEM and beyond. Her mission: to create a generation of problem solvers, innovators, and leaders who will shape a better future.
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
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:
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Aug 20, 2025 • 9min
Building Community for Families with Special Needs: Kathy Jefferson of Raising Britt
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Kathy Jefferson, Founder of Raising Britt. Inspired by her daughter’s journey, Kathy created a nonprofit to empower mothers of children with special needs through advocacy, resources, and community. She shares her vision of expanding Raising Britt into a national network so families never feel isolated.
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
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/
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Aug 19, 2025 • 17min
Citizen Activism and Courage: A Conversation with Tanushree Ghosh
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Tanushree Ghosh, Founder and Board Chair of Her Rights Inc. and author of From Another Land, Beyond #MeToo, and Queer Chronicles. Tanushree reflects on her journey from scientist to activist, how her books highlight critical issues in immigration, gender parity, and LGBTQIA+ rights, and why small, intentional acts of activism can create lasting impact.
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
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:
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Aug 19, 2025 • 13min
Wayne Kaufman on Turning Passion into Action for Veterans
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Wayne Kaufman, Founder and Board President of The Kaufman Fund. Wayne shares how the nonprofit began in memory of his brother and grew into a wide-reaching organization supporting veterans with dental care, legal services, food programs, and more. His mission: to serve those who served by building community, one act of care at a time.
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/
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Aug 18, 2025 • 12min
The Power of Pausing: Charles Achampong’s Journey from Sabbatical to Storytelling
In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Charles Achampong, Executive in Residence at Capacity Canada. Charles discusses his new book Around the World in Family Days, born from an eight-month sabbatical with his family. He shares how the experience reshaped his outlook, strengthened family bonds, and sparked a mission to teach others about the transformative power of pausing.
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/
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Aug 18, 2025 • 28min
Elliot Kallen on Entrepreneurship, Resilience, and Saving Young Lives
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Elliot Kallen, President & CEO of Prosperity Financial Group. Together they discuss their co-authored book Driven: How to Elevate Your Success as an Entrepreneur, the realities of entrepreneurship, and Elliot’s nonprofit A Brighter Day Foundation, which provides resources to prevent teen suicide and support families nationwide.
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:
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Aug 18, 2025 • 15min
David Homan & Noah Askin on Building Purposeful Communities
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews David Homan and Noah Askin, co-authors of Orchestrating Connection: How to Build Purposeful Community in a Tribal World. Together, they discuss why traditional networking falls short, how intentional community-building can combat isolation, and the framework they developed to help people connect with purpose and authenticity.
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/
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Aug 17, 2025 • 15min
Elisabeth Ness on Storytelling, Superpowers, and Women’s Leadership
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Elisabeth Ness, Co-Founder of Good Porpoise Productions and Co-Creator of Lady Kings of Texas. Elisabeth discusses her work with Take the Lead Women, her fellowship experience, and her belief that our unique attributes are our true superpowers. She also shares how her production company and feature film aim to tell socially conscious stories that amplify women’s leadership and drive lasting change.
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Alicia Ontiveros, Owner of Veros Inc. and host of the Unsolicited podcast. Alicia shares how her experience with Take the Lead’s leadership program helped her leave her corporate career to pursue filmmaking—and how courage, community, and creative action continue to drive her mission.
This episode is sponsored by Take The Lead Women. Register here to join the Take The Lead Women Conference.
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/
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