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/
Episodes
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Jul 15, 2025 • 11min
Dr. Shawn Dill on Why Adaptability Is the New Superpower for Entrepreneurs
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Dr. Shawn Dill, Founder of The Adaptable Entrepreneur, live at Monetized Talks in Beverly Hills. They discuss why the ability to adapt—not just hustle—is the key to sustained business success. Dr. Dill breaks down a simple implementation framework and highlights how entrepreneurs can stay relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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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Jul 15, 2025 • 14min
Stephen Williams on Why Digital Transformation Starts with People, Not Just Tech
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Stephen Williams, Senior Vice President at Oracle, about the evolution of digital transformation. From AI adoption to ERP implementation, Stephen emphasizes that true innovation begins with people—not just platforms. Filmed at Monetized Talks in Beverly Hills, this conversation reveals the mindset shifts needed to lead successful tech initiatives.
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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Jul 15, 2025 • 14min
Rodrigo Medrano on Finding Alpha in America’s Overlooked Industries
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres sits down with Rodrigo Medrano, Founder & Managing Partner at Toledano Capital Partners, during the Milken Global Conference. Rodrigo shares how his firm uncovers high-return deals in sectors, prioritizes principal protection, and navigates the U.S. private markets with a unique global perspective.
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.
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
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Jul 15, 2025 • 17min
Lu Zhang on Funding the Future of AI, Healthcare, and Industrial Automation
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Lu Zhang, Founder and Managing Partner at Fusion Fund. They discuss AI innovation, revenue acceleration in early-stage companies, and how repeat founders are capitalizing on today’s unique market dynamics.
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.
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
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Jul 14, 2025 • 10min
How Phoenix Tailings is Transforming Rare Earth Refining in the U.S.
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Nicholas Myers, CEO & Co-Founder of Phoenix Tailings. They discuss the company’s pioneering work in clean rare earth metals refining, the strategic importance of critical minerals, and how innovation—not just excavation—will power the next industrial revolution.
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.
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
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Jul 13, 2025 • 17min
Nigeria’s SEC Chief Emomotimi Agama on Reforming Capital Markets and Investor Protection
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission. They discuss Nigeria’s new Investment and Securities Act of 2025, the importance of regulatory clarity, combating financial fraud, and preparing Nigeria’s capital markets for the digital future.
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.
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
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Jul 12, 2025 • 15min
Sean Knierim on Cross-Sector Solutions and the Power of Resilient Communities
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Sean Knierim, Founder & Partner at SidePorch. Sean discusses how SidePorch supports leaders across sectors in tackling global challenges, and shares the story behind Shared Ground—a podcast born from personal loss and focused on community resilience and healing.
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.
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
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Jul 11, 2025 • 17min
Daniel Newman on the AI Infrastructure Boom and What Keeps CEOs Up at Night
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Daniel Newman, CEO of The Futurum Group, live from the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills. Daniel shares insights from advising 100+ major tech CEOs and explores how AI, geopolitics, and data centers are converging to reshape the global economy—and what that means for business leaders today.
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.
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
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Jul 11, 2025 • 9min
Elen Asatryan on Representation, Resilience, and Leading Glendale with Purpose
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Elen Asatryan, Mayor of Glendale, during the Girls Power Network event in Beverly Hills. Elen shares how her passion for impact—not politics—led her to office and how she's using her platform to amplify women’s voices, dismantle bias, and lead meaningful change in local government.
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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Jul 11, 2025 • 8min
Stacy Phillips on Using Her Voice to Empower Women and Build Community
In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Stacy Phillips, Partner at Blank Rome LLP, at the Girls Power Network event in Beverly Hills. Stacy shares her journey from top-tier family law attorney to podcast host of Stacy Phillips and Friends, where she leads authentic conversations on empowerment, wellness, and personal growth. Discover how Stacy is bridging law, leadership, and community with grace and grit.
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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