Blaze Your Own Trail

How One Small Act of Kindness Started a Movement with Kevin Smith

In this inspiring interview, Kevin Smith shares his journey from corporate success to founding Smith Wealth Advisory Group and Kindness Worldwide. Discover how acts of ki

Why Podcast Guesting is a No Brainer for Business Growth with Gini Trask

In this episode, Jordan Mendoza interviews Gini Trask about her journey from a family of entrepreneurs, overcoming setbacks, and building a successful travel business to

Why You Should Start Your Day with Revenue Activities with Tom Krol

In this inspiring interview, Tom Krol shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful real estate coach and entrepreneur. Discover key insights o

The Skill School Never Taught That Changes Careers with Minesh Baxi

In this episode, Minesh Baxi shares his inspiring journey from India to the US, his insights on education, career skills, and parenting, and details about upcoming events

The Power of Human Connection in Leadership with Dr. Jen Thomas

In this episode, Dr. Jen Thomas shares her inspiring journey from childhood in Buffalo to becoming a leadership speaker and author. She discusses the importance of human

Why You Should Build Through Failure with Steve Walsh

In this episode, Steve Walsh, known as the hands-on angel, shares his journey from a successful corporate career to becoming an entrepreneur and investor. He discusses le

They Used Stimulus Checks to Make Their First Short Film with Kaleb & Kyler Cook

In this inspiring interview, Kaleb and Kyler Cook share their journey from small-town Illinois to becoming filmmakers with a faith-driven mission. They discuss their crea

Why Your Network Score Matters More Than Your Credit Score with Eddie Konialian

Jordan Mendoza sits down with Eddie Konialian, co-founder of Netwrk.VIP, for a conversation about resilience, leadership, and why networking should be measured by generos

From Burned Out Chef to Global Movement Helping Chef's Thrive with Andres Hinojosa

In this episode, Chef Andres Hinojosa shares his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful chef and mentor. Discover how adversity shaped hi

They Live On a Cruise Ship with Jeff and Debb Knapp

Jeff and Debb share their inspiring journey from hardship to living full-time on a cruise ship, emphasizing the power of resilience, faith, and community impact. Their st

From Stuttering to Strength with Marcy Axelrod

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza speaks with Marcy Axelrod, who shares her journey of overcoming stuttering and how it shaped her

Life After the Gridiron, Podcasting for Business Growth, and Building Through Adversity with Marques Ogden

Jordan Mendoza sits down with Marques Ogden for a wide-ranging conversation about reinvention, podcasting, business development, and resilience. Marques shares how he wen

People Plus Process Equals Profit with Lee Walker

Jordan Mendoza sits down with Lee Walker, founder of Daily Driver Consulting, to unpack how psychology, sports, international experience, and hands-on accounting work sha

How Dani Lynn Robison Built 8 Businesses and Scaled Big

Join Jordan Mendoza as he interviews Dani Lynn Robison, a successful entrepreneur who shares her inspiring journey from music to real estate and business. Discover valuab

From Introvert to Influencer with René Remsik

In this episode of the Blaze Your Own Trail podcast, host Jordan Mendoza interviews René Remsik, a content creator and entrepreneur from Slovakia. René shares his journey

From New Orleans to Broadway: Alan Seales' Journey of Creativity and Tech

Join us as Alan Seales shares his extraordinary journey from childhood in New Orleans to a diverse career spanning theater, technology, and Broadway production. Discover

How Risk and Faith Shaped a Film Producer's Path with Sharon Oliphant

Sharon Oliphant shares her inspiring journey from a large homeschooling family to becoming a faith-based film producer and actress. Discover how she overcame fears, took

How to Unlock Wealth in Commercial Real Estate with Cherif Medawar

In this episode, Cherif Medawar shares his inspiring journey from hotel management in Switzerland and the US to becoming a successful real estate investor and educator. D

They Made a Motion Picture About His Life with David Packouz

Jordan Mendoza interviews David Packouz, the real-life inspiration behind the movie War Dogs, exploring his journey from religious upbringing to government contracting su

How a $35K Investment Turned into a Highly Profitable Airbnb Arbitrage Business with Linda Kim

Linda Kim shares her inspiring journey from corporate tech to successful Airbnb arbitrage and coaching. Discover actionable strategies, mindset shifts, and tips to accele