Corporate Entrepreneurs with Sam Bracamontes

In this episode, I am joined by Tory Garber, and we discussed the fundamentals of Financial Planning. 

We talked about:

• 401K vs Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA What are they and how do they differ? 
• How to take the most advantage of the 3% or 6% match companies provide? 
• What is some practical advice you would give young professionals to prepare for retirement? 
• What about preparing for the future in a cash-driven business where 401K might not be offered? 
• CD's Vs Bonds VS Stocks
• 529 & similar college saving plans. 
• 20-60-20 Rule- Pay yourself FIRST

 

you can contact Tory at www.torygarber.nm.com

In this episode, I am joined by Shameda Abdul-Mumin & Gene Samuel and we shared ideas on what we as an industry can do to help fight social injustice and lead by example. 

We talked about: 

• Educate yourself on the subject, allow yourself to admit that you may be ignorant to the subject because you may have not experienced this before. 
• Know your rights- these are the rights of others. 
• Support Diversity in the workplace 
• Volunteer your time- according to responsiblebusiness.com 77% of volunteer’s report changes in their social action after volunteering. 
• If you see something, SAY something. 
• Practice what you preach- allow yourself to see a problem in someone’s eyes and have a proper dialogue when appropriate to find common ground with people who think differently.
• Treat everyone with respect. 
• Have that awkward conversation- with your friends and peers. 
• Humbly Listen
• Use your power and influence to implement change, start with your own power alley and the things you can control. 
• Partner with local non-traditional industry community based and diversity organizations 
• Educate unrepresented groups about the industry and how they can obtain a career
• See, understand, and appreciate differences. 
• Respond to the issue the same way you would on an issue that directly impacted your family. 
• Open the door for opportunities to underrepresented groups.

 


Special thanks to the professionals below for leading our industry by example. 
Clyde Davis, Cameron George, Josh Davis, Ashtin Berry, Ariel Neal, Duane Sylvestre & Nick Crutchfield. 

In this episode, I am joined by Nick Palmeri from Gaetano's Ristorante in Henderson Nevada. he shared real insights from an operator thriving during Covid-19. 

we talked about: 

• Leader Mentality
• Adapt and Overcome
• Social Media Presence 
• Survive then Thrive
• Providing assistance to the community. 
• Five pieces of information to operators getting ready to open. 

In this episode, I am joined by Rico DeLargo who has established his personal brand which has allowed him to make a living playing the trumpet in many world stages. Rico has played with countless DJs with not a minute of rehearsal time, including the late DJ AM, DJ Vice, Rico’s performances truly embody Vibe Elevation. 

We talked about: 

• Breaking down the misconceptions of Personal Brand
• The Benefits of Building a personal brand 
• Ensuring that your Public Perception aligns with your Personal Identity. 
• Find a Message/Purpose and allow yourself to tell your story
• Maximizing Networking Events 
• Social Media Focus VS Organic Human Connection
• Five pieces of advice he would share with someone wanting to build their personal brand.

In this episode, I am joined by DJ Exile a Las Vegas DJ and we talked about his journey, and take a pulse into the nightlife Industry. we touched on how current restrictions have impacted the culture. and how Dj's have evolved in current times.