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April 23, 2025

The Positive Impact of Fatherhood & Faith with Trey Milner

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza speaks with Trey Milner about his journey from a challenging upbringing as a preacher's kid to finding his path in life through fatherhood, personal growth, and faith. Trey shares his experiences in the party scene, the transi…

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April 21, 2025

From Theater to Entrepreneurship with Hailey Rowe

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews marketing and sales strategist Hailey Rowe. Hailey shares her journey from a theater kid to a successful entrepreneur, discussing the lessons learned from her experiences in startups and the importance of consistenc…

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April 17, 2025

New Podcast Sponsor! CityGate Studios

So excited to announce my new sponsor for the podcast, CityGate Studios!

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April 15, 2025

From Shy Introvert to Global Community Builder with Chris Borja

Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Chris Borja, a business networking consultant and community builder. Chris shares his journey from being a shy and introverted child to becoming a successful entrepreneur and networking expert. He discuss…

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April 14, 2025

Empowering the Middle Class to Become Millionaires with Derrick Kinney

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Derek Kinney, a successful financial planner who transitioned from helping a select few become millionaires to creating a program aimed at helping the middle class achieve financial freedom. Derek shares his journey…

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April 12, 2025

From Engineer to Consultant with Norman Wolfe

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Norman Wolfe, a consultant and advisor to CEOs. Norman shares his journey from a childhood in Brooklyn, New York, to his career in aeronautical engineering and eventual transition into management and consulting. He …

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April 6, 2025

Building Wealth Through Real Estate Investing with Matt Theriault

How to Build Wealth Through Real Estate Investing

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March 20, 2025

From Corporate Grind to Creative Freedom with Erik Cabral

Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews Eric Cabral, a creative director turned entrepreneur. Eric shares his journey from a corporate career to discovering his passion for real estate and personal branding. He discusses his upbringing in New Y…

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Feb. 28, 2025

From a Small Town to the Apartment Industry Hall of Fame with Jerry W…

In this episode Jerry Wilkinson gets real and shares his trailblazing story from small town boy to Apartment Industry Legend.

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Feb. 13, 2025

What Does a Sales Coach Do? Part 4: Keep You Accountable For Your Rep…

Summary In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza discusses the critical role of accountability in sales coaching. He emphasizes the importance of consistent effort and the need for accountability partners to help business owners stay on track. Mendoza also highlight…

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Jan. 24, 2025

Empowering Women in Thought Leadership with Jess Ekstrom

Summary In this engaging conversation, Jess Ekstrom shares her inspiring journey from childhood entrepreneurship to becoming a thought leader and founder of Headbands of Hope. She discusses the impact of adversity on her life, the importance of showing up without an agenda, and how her experiences…

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Jan. 9, 2025

Leveraging High-Value Skills for Business Success with Kristin Spencer

Kristin Spencer, a value-based marketing consultant, shares her journey of overcoming a math learning disability and finding her superpower in words. She grew up in Los Angeles, facing challenges with math and bullying. In college, she discovered her talent for writing and storytelling. After livin…

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Jan. 8, 2025

Transform Your Voice for Impact and Income with Paul Getter

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza welcomes back Paul Getter, a seasoned public speaker and mentor. They discuss the importance of public speaking, the Speakpreneur program designed to help individuals harness their voice for impact, influence, and income, and …

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Jan. 3, 2025

The Value of Clarity and Measurement with Eric Twiggs

Eric Twiggs, a procrastination prevention partner, shares his journey of overcoming procrastination and becoming a successful entrepreneur. He emphasizes the importance of clarity, measurement, and taking action. Eric provides tips for aspiring speakers and authors, including getting clear on your …

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Dec. 28, 2024

Finding Freedom: From Real Estate to Cryptocurrency with Dane Bollwin…

Dane Bollwinkel shares his journey from real estate to cryptocurrency and the importance of finding freedom. He emphasizes the need for a strategic approach to investing in cryptocurrency and highlights the importance of research, due diligence, and finding a community with aligned values. Dane pro…

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