The Mello Millionaire with Tommy Mello

Matthew Iommi is the founder and CEO of Fetii, the fast-growing tech company reinventing group transportation — and he’s just getting started at 28. What began as a bold idea to solve one of the biggest headaches in ride-sharing has turned into a movement that’s transforming how groups move together. Backed early by billionaire investor Mark Cuban, Matthew has scaled Fetii into a powerhouse that’s shaking up a legacy industry and redefining convenience for the modern era.But his story is bigger than an app. It’s about betting on yourself when no one else will, and building your own luck brick by brick. Matthew’s rise from scrappy founder to one of the most exciting young entrepreneurs in tech proves that age is just a number — and that relentless vision beats the odds every time.Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questionsLearn more about Matthew here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-iommi-100/00:00 The Journey of Fetty: From Party Bus to Rideshare Revolution03:06 Innovative Solutions in Group Transportation05:58 Scaling and Growth: The Role of Data and AI08:59 Marketing Strategies and User Engagement12:05 The Importance of Team Building in Entrepreneurship15:03 Investing in Growth: Lessons from Experience18:06 Vision and Purpose in Business20:56 Building Trust with Investors24:00 Final Thoughts: Action Over Desire

Ari Rastegar is the founder and CEO of Rastegar Property Company, a $10 billion real estate empire that’s reshaping skylines across the U.S. But his journey didn’t start in boardrooms—it started behind the grill at Johnny Rockets, flipping burgers and dreaming bigger. From those humble beginnings, Ari built his way into the world of high-stakes real estate, earning the nickname “The Oracle of Austin” for his early bets on the city’s meteoric growth. Known for his bold, contrarian strategies and unshakable belief in learning from failure, he’s turned setbacks into stepping stones and vision into value. Ari has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Bloomberg, and is recognized as one of the most innovative minds in real estate today. His mission? To show that with grit, resilience, and a willingness to fail forward, you can turn even the smallest start into a billion-dollar legacy.Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 The Journey of Failure and Success01:24 Building a Billion-Dollar Portfolio03:07 The Importance of Relationships in Real Estate10:07 The Role of Money and Time16:18 Predicting Market Trends and the Future of Real Estate18:57 Embracing Technology and AI23:25 The Gift of Failure and Closing ThoughtsTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Roy Spence is the co-founder of GSD&M, the legendary advertising agency behind some of the most iconic campaigns of our time. Roy has helped build enduring brands like Southwest Airlines, Walmart, the PGA Tour, and BMW, shaping the way millions of people experience business and culture. Over his storied career, he’s championed the idea that great companies don’t just sell products — they stand for something bigger, finding common ground and a purpose that unites people. His work has been celebrated not just for its creativity, but for its ability to inspire loyalty, trust, and lasting impact. Beyond advertising, Roy is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and has been a trusted advisor to several successful U.S. politicians. Today, he continues to share hard-won lessons on branding, leadership, and the power of purpose in building both companies and communities.To learn more about the Make It Movement, please visit: https://www.makeitmovement.org/?utm_source=chatgpt.com00:00 The Power of Compromise and Purpose01:25 The Journey of Entrepreneurship03:42 Marketing as a Force for Good08:22 Lessons from Iconic Brands11:00 The Importance of Purpose in Leadership12:55 The Make It Movement: Reigniting the American Dream17:39 Game-Changing Advice for the Next Generation22:38 Finding Common Ground in a Divided NationTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Laura Huang is a Harvard Business School professor, award-winning researcher, and the best-selling author of Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage. Known for uncovering how perceptions and stereotypes shape success, Laura has spent her career helping leaders and entrepreneurs transform hidden disadvantages into powerful differentiators. Her groundbreaking research has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, and Harvard Business Review, and she’s been named to Thinkers50’s list of top management thinkers in the world. Beyond the classroom, Laura advises startups, Fortune 500 companies, and even NASA on how to cultivate an “edge” in competitive environments. Whether teaching future executives at Harvard or speaking on stages around the globe, Laura has been celebrated for blending sharp insights with practical strategies that empower people to harness their intuition, own their unique story, and win in business and in life.Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 The Power of Gut Feel04:46 Understanding Success and Hard Work10:02 Harnessing Intuition in Decision Making14:43 Creating Your Own Luck19:44 Directionality in Life Choices24:50 Closing Thoughts and Trusting Your GutTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Gary Patterson is the President and CEO of Shelby American, the legendary performance car company founded by racing icon Carroll Shelby. A lifelong automotive enthusiast and accomplished performance driver, Patterson has been instrumental in carrying forward Shelby’s spirit of innovation and competitive excellence. Under his leadership, Shelby American continues to produce high-performance vehicles that honor the brand’s storied heritage while pushing the boundaries of modern engineering. The company rose to international fame in the 1960s when Carroll Shelby led Ford’s historic campaign to dethrone Ferrari at Le Mans, a rivalry immortalized in the Ford vs. Ferrari story. Patterson serves as a guardian of that legacy, ensuring the same bold, rebellious spirit that beat Ferrari still fuels every Shelby today. Known for his hands-on leadership style, he regularly test-drives new Shelby models himself, embodying the passion and precision that define the brand. Through his stewardship, Shelby American remains a symbol of American ingenuity, speed, and victory on the world stage.Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 Introduction to Shelby American and Gary Patterson01:10 The Legacy of Carroll Shelby01:59 The Relationship Between Ford and Shelby03:36 Innovation and Testing in Performance Cars06:01 The Future Vision for Shelby American10:14 Building High-Performance Vehicles11:51 The Underrated Shelby Series 114:03 Timelessness in Automotive Design18:42 The New Shelby Super Snake UnveilingTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Dave Asprey is the father of biohacking, a four-time New York Times bestselling author, and a global thought leader on human performance and longevity. Once a chronically overweight Silicon Valley entrepreneur battling brain fog and burnout, Dave turned his own health crash into a relentless quest: to upgrade the human body and mind. That journey sparked the Bulletproof movement, popularized butter coffee, and helped millions rethink what’s possible for their energy, focus, and lifespan.Today, he’s the host of the top-ranked Human Upgrade podcast, a keynote speaker, and the founder of multiple health and wellness companies. He’s trained Navy SEALs, Olympic athletes, CEOs, and everyday people seeking to feel and perform at their best. Known for making science practical — and sometimes provocative — Dave isn’t just chasing more years of life; he’s engineering a quality of life that maximizes every single year he has on Earth. His mission is bold: to live to at least 180, and to help others defy the limits of aging along the way.For Dave, health is wealth — and he’s showing the world how to make the right investments. Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 The Power of Energy in Business02:03 Dave Asprey: The Godfather of Biohacking03:41 The Journey to Health Optimization09:42 Longevity and the Future of Aging19:41 Overcoming Business Obstacles and Setbacks23:47 The Importance of Community and SupportTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Jordan Harbinger is a former Wall Street lawyer turned social dynamics expert and the host of The Jordan Harbinger Show, a top-ranked podcast downloaded millions of times each month. Dubbed “the Larry King of podcasting,” he’s interviewed everyone from Kobe Bryant and Malcolm Gladwell to CIA agents and whistleblowers. Jordan is known for decoding the hidden skills of connection, influence, and persuasion—helping listeners build stronger relationships in business and life. His work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and Time, and his podcast regularly tops Apple’s charts. With a knack for making complex ideas actionable, Jordan teaches how to network authentically without the sleaze. At his core, he believes relationships aren’t optional—they’re the lifeblood of success.Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 Building Relationships Before You Need Them02:17 From Wall Street to Podcasting: A Career Journey12:24 The Importance of Personal Branding18:38 Understanding Relationship Dynamics24:44 The Crisis of Male Loneliness29:56 Finding Purpose in Life and Work33:34 Closing Thoughts and Key TakeawaysTMM Director / Series Creator - Elaina SlaytonExecutive Producer - Jim Leslie Producer - Bianca Zhou Editor - Paul McAleavey Camera - Cullen Fleming

Daniel Pompa is a global leader in cellular health, fasting, and detox — teaching high performers how to reclaim their energy, sharpen their focus, and thrive. Once battling debilitating mercury toxicity and autoimmune illness, he turned his personal health crisis into a mission: uncovering the root causes of disease and unlocking the body’s innate healing power. Today, Pompa is the author of Beyond Fasting and host of the top-rated Cellular Healing TV, where he’s inspired millions with cutting-edge insights on fasting, detox, and cellular repair. He’s coached Fortune 500 executives, athletes, and entrepreneurs, showing them that true performance starts at the cellular level. Known for his science-backed yet practical approach, Pompa doesn’t just teach protocols — he lives them. His work has helped countless people break free from fatigue, brain fog, and chronic illness to access more clarity, resilience, and longevity. Whether you’re chasing your next business breakthrough or simply want to feel unstoppable in daily life, Pompa’s message is clear: health is the foundation of high performance — master it, and everything else rises.  Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 The Journey to Healing and Identity08:29 Understanding Cellular Health and Detoxification14:24 The Power of Fasting and Nutrition18:17 The Ozempic Debate and Weight Loss Solutions21:33 Business Insights and Social Media Strategies

In this conversation, Carlos Mendez, a former Navy SEAL and current leadership instructor at Echelon Front, shares his journey from military service to the business world. He emphasizes the importance of emotional detachment in decision-making, the value of grit, and the significance of building relationships in both personal and professional life. Mendez discusses his experiences in the SEAL teams, the lessons learned from leadership, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. He also highlights the role of AI in the future of work and the importance of prioritizing and executing tasks effectively.Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questions00:00 Emotional Detachment in Decision Making02:56 Carlos Mendez: A Journey from SEAL to Leadership05:47 Lessons from the SEAL Teams08:51 The Importance of Grit and Leadership12:03 Navigating Career Transitions14:58 Fatherhood and Life Lessons18:04 Prioritize and Execute: A Leadership Principle20:42 Building Relationships in Business21:49 Final Thoughts and Key Performance Indicators

Joey Battista is a CEO, coach, and founder of Battista Academy — but his real story is one of grit, humility, and a relentless drive to leave people better than he found them. In 2008, Joey lost everything during the financial crisis. No safety net. No shortcuts. Just a rock-bottom moment that forced him to rebuild from scratch. And rebuild he did — not only regaining his wealth, but far surpassing it.Yet, you won’t catch Joey flashing cars or dripping in designer labels. His philosophy is simple: real wealth is when you’re rich and no one knows it. For Joey, money is a tool, not a trophy — and legacy is measured in the lives you impact, not the things you own. Through Battista Academy, he teaches entrepreneurs how to build businesses that are both profitable and principled, with a focus on discipline, leadership, and serving others. Whether he’s running his dealerships, mentoring a startup founder, or speaking to a packed room, Joey brings raw honesty, hard-earned wisdom, and a belief that the most valuable thing you can leave behind isn’t your bank account — it’s your example. Meet me at Home Service Freedom 2025 ⟶ https://homeservicefreedom.com/Check Out My Social Media:Tiktok  ⟶ https://www.tiktok.com/@officialtommymelloInstagram ⟶ https://www.instagram.com/officialtommymello/Facebook ⟶https://www.facebook.com/thomasmello/My other podcast:Home Service Expert ⟶ https://open.spotify.com/show/4WHQ3ldGThHsP1cfzNF33GLive Q&A submission form:https://homeserviceexpert.com/questionsLearn more about Joey Battista:Website ⟶ https://battistaacademy.com/Chapters00:00 The Journey of Joey Battista02:58 Philosophies of Business and Market Understanding05:50 The Impact of Family and Early Influences08:58 Navigating Challenges and Emotional Resilience12:06 Wealth, Investments, and the True Meaning of Richness14:39 Integrity and Ethical Influence in Business17:37 Identifying Talent and Building a Winning Team20:52 Game-Changing Advice and Millionaire Habits23:43 Future Business Ventures and Lessons LearnedKey TopicsHealthy business, success, mastering business, money, emotional resilience, business challenges, integrity in business, building a team, investing wisely, long-term wealth, supportive environment, growth and success.