• Mastering Networking and Giving Back: Lessons from Denise Montero Ep. 9
    Apr 30 2026

    The conversation covers Denise Montero's background, her experience living on the border of Tijuana and San Diego, her transition to a marketing career, the definition of marketing and business challenges, the role of a marketing strategist, a personal challenge and family support, and her current stage of life. The conversation with Denise covers the power of networking, overcoming networking challenges, identifying ideal clients, believing in oneself, the value of volunteering, financial habits, and unlearning the need for validation. Key takeaways include the importance of networking as a skill and the impact of volunteering and giving back.

    Takeaways

    • Marketing is about getting your product or service out there and telling its story.
    • Businesses often struggle with marketing due to fear of spending money without guaranteed returns.
    • Effective marketing involves understanding the customer, promoting the product, and analyzing data.
    • Constant communication and support within the family are crucial during challenging times. Networking as a Skill
    • Volunteering and Giving Back

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Current Stage of Life
    • 32:38 Overcoming Networking Challenges
    • 39:07 Believe in Yourself and Networking
    • 44:38 The Value of Volunteering
    • 49:57 Financial Habits and Teaching Children

    Follow Denise:

    Denise - https://www.instagram.com/deni.montero0625/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-montero-0625/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/luis-vega-242005173/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    45 mins
  • Military to 7 Time Published Author with Asher Wright Ep. 8
    Apr 23 2026

    The conversation delves into the journey of Asher A. Wright, a seven-time published author, from his humble beginnings in Jamaica to his military service and the lessons learned along the way. It highlights the impact of mentorship, the importance of overcoming challenges, and the value of paying it forward. The chapters cover Asher's journey as a published author, his upbringing in Jamaica, his military service, facing adversity, and the impact of mentorship. The conversation delves into the themes of personal growth, relationships, and the impact of life experiences. It emphasizes the importance of documenting one's journey, building genuine connections, and finding value in tragedy. Each chapter explores a different facet of personal development and the significance of leaving a lasting legacy through shared experiences and documented memories.

    Takeaways

    • Patience and mentorship
    • Overcoming challenges and learning from them Building relationships through genuine connection
    • The importance of documenting life experiences
    • The impact of tragedy on shaping one's journey

    Chapters

    • 00:00 The Journey to Becoming a Seven-Time Published Author
    • 08:05 Military Service: Challenges and Lessons
    • 18:00 Facing Adversity and Learning from It
    • 25:03 The Impact of Mentorship and Paying It Forward
    • 30:17 The Value of Experience and Validation
    • 36:31 Building Long-Term Relationships
    • 42:34 The Power of Memoirs and Documentation
    • 54:12 Tragedy as a Catalyst for Growth

    Follow Asher:

    Asher - https://www.instagram.com/asheralbertwright/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/asherawwright/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/luis-vega-242005173/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    50 mins
  • From Diagnosis to Empowering: Tyaisha Blount-Dillon's 25-Year Journey with Parkinson's Ep. 6
    Apr 9 2026

    The conversation covers the journey of Tyaisha A Blount-Dillon, a Parkinson's patient, from the discovery of her symptoms to her self-initiated rehabilitation and positive reinvention. It highlights her self-advocacy, challenges, resilience, and the support and mentorship she received from her community. The takeaway themes include positive reinvention and self-advocacy. The conversation covers topics such as knowing your personality and setting boundaries, enjoying life and pursuing new hobbies, empowering others and managing Parkinson's, financial habits and investing in health, and community strength and family heritage. The takeaways include the importance of protecting your peace and respecting boundaries.

    Takeaways

    • Positive Reinvention
    • Self-Advocacy Protecting your peace
    • Respecting boundaries

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introduction and Positive Reinvention
    • 05:13 Self-Initiated Rehabilitation
    • 10:16 Challenges and Resilience
    • 16:25 Community Support and Mentorship
    • 24:17 Lesson Learned: Prioritize Yourself
    • 31:05 Empowering Others and Managing Parkinson's
    • 42:05 Community Strength and Family Heritage

    Follow Tyaisha:

    Tyaisha - https://www.instagram.com/tyaishablountdillon/

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyaisha-blount-dillon/

    Book - The Bayou Bounce

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    45 mins
  • Neurodiversity Struggles with Angela Lombrozo Ep. 7
    Apr 16 2026

    Angela Lombrozo, an advocate for neurodiversity and founder of My Brain Buddies, shares her journey and advocacy for Tourette syndrome. She emphasizes the impact of misdiagnosis and lack of understanding, the importance of parental support and education, and the discovery of purpose through advocacy. Her experience in Washington, D.C. highlights the need for awareness and support for neurodivergent individuals. The conversation delves into the empowerment and support of the neurodiverse community, emphasizing the power of understanding, vulnerability, and community. It also explores the lessons learned from struggles and growth, the importance of following one's passion and purpose, intentional financial habits, and the transformation of energy.

    Takeaways

    • Parental support and education are crucial in recognizing and supporting children with Tourette syndrome.
    • Advocacy for neurodiversity and raising awareness is essential for creating a more understanding and compassionate world for neurodivergent individuals. Empowerment through understanding
    • The power of vulnerability and community

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Understanding Neurodiversity
    • 10:01 Parental Support and Education
    • 15:39 Discovering Purpose and Advocacy
    • 36:19 Empowerment Through Understanding
    • 42:15 The Power of Vulnerability and Community
    • 49:34 Lessons from Struggles and Growth
    • 01:04:06 Intentional Financial Habits

    Follow Angela:

    * Angela - https://www.instagram.com/angela.lombrozo.realtor/

    My Brain Buddies - https://www.instagram.com/mybrainbuddies/



    Follow tips the guest leave:


    Tips to younger self -
    https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/



    Follow Luis:

    Luis - * https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    57 mins
  • From Guatemala to Community Leader: Ozzy Meneses Ep. 5
    Apr 2 2026

    The conversation delves into the guest's early life, immigration, and career journey, highlighting themes of resilience, community building, and personal growth. It explores the challenges of adapting to a new country, navigating the corporate world, and the impact of personal tragedy. The guest's journey of self-discovery, mentorship, and overcoming ego is also a key focus, along with the transformative power of dance and the creation of social dancing events as a means of community building. Ozzie shares the journey of founding Tranky Productions and the subsequent creation of Tranky Foundation. He discusses the challenges, successes, and the impact of his work on the community. Ozzie also reflects on his future plans and the importance of community advocacy and adaptability.

    Takeaways

    • Community Building
    • Resilience Adaptability
    • Community Building

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Transition to Social Dancing Events and Community Building
    • 49:26 The Creation of Tranky Foundation
    • 01:06:24 Future Plans and Community Advocacy

    Follow Ozzy:

    Ozzy - https://www.instagram.com/ozzymeneses/

    Tranqui Foundation - https://www.instagram.com/tranquifoundation/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 6 mins
  • From Failure to TV Stardom Ep.4 Jose Esparza
    Mar 26 2026

    The conversation with Jose Esparza delves into his journey from theater to podcasting, overcoming failure, and the importance of being true to oneself. Jose shares his experiences, challenges, and the impact of a mentor's rejection on his path to success. He emphasizes the value of self-love, resilience, and the freedom to make choices. His favorite food, a burger, symbolizes freedom and choice.

    Takeaways

    • Resilience
    • Self-love
    • Freedom of choice

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Embracing Self-Love and Freedom of Choice

    Follow Jose:

    Jose - https://www.instagram.com/joseesparza89/

    The New Mindset - https://www.instagram.com/thenewmindsetotcv/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    34 mins
  • 21 years of Real Estate Wisdom Ep3. Alex Lombrozo
    Mar 19 2026

    The conversation covers the guest's experiences as an entrepreneur, real estate professional, and family man. It delves into the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, market shifts, entry into real estate, financial planning, steps to prepare for property purchase, and the importance of work-family balance and team building. The conversation delves into the concept of generational wealth and the involvement of family in business, highlighting the importance of passing knowledge from one generation to the next and the impact of involving family members in business ventures.

    Takeaways

    • Family and work-life balance
    • Financial planning and market cycles
    • Real estate investment and property purchase Generational wealth
    • Involving family in business

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Introduction and Current Endeavors
    • 10:54 Entry into Real Estate and Financial Planning
    • 20:11 Steps to Prepare for Property Purchase
    • 27:28 Work-Family Balance and Team Building

    Follow Alex

    Alex - https://www.instagram.com/alexlombrozo/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    53 mins
  • The Art of Creativity: The Journey Ep. 2 Pepe Luquin
    Mar 12 2026

    The conversation delves into the journey of creativity and design, exploring the influence of childhood experiences and family background. It also emphasizes the importance of developing a beginner's mind and the significance of combining aesthetics and functionality in the creative process. The conversation delves into the speaker's journey of adapting to a new country, overcoming language barriers, and pursuing opportunities in business and entrepreneurship. It also explores the challenges of balancing work, education, and family responsibilities, highlighting the speaker's resilience and adaptability in diverse experiences. The conversation covers the importance of financial planning and the pursuit of multiple income streams. It delves into the challenges of balancing work, family, and education, as well as the lessons learned in business and personal life. It also emphasizes the significance of building relationships and radical collaboration, and concludes with a discussion on identifying with the bear as an animal representation.

    Takeaways

    • Beginner's Mind
    • Combining Aesthetics and Functionality Adaptability and resilience
    • Pursuing opportunities
    • Learning from diverse experiences Financial planning is crucial
    • Building a supportive community is essential

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Combining Aesthetics and Functionality
    • 43:25 Adapting to a New Country and Language
    • 50:10 Transitioning into Business and Entrepreneurship
    • 01:24:18 Balancing Work, Education, and Family
    • 01:32:53 Financial Planning and Multiple Income Streams
    • 01:39:36 Lessons Learned in Business and Personal Life
    • 01:54:19 Building Relationships and Radical Collaboration
    • 02:11:15 Identifying with the Bear as an Animal Representation

    Follow Pepe:

    Pepe- https://www.instagram.com/josekain68/

    Inquo Studio- https://www.instagram.com/inquo.mx/

    Follow tips the guest leave:

    Tips to younger self - https://www.instagram.com/tiptoyoungerself/

    Follow Luis:

    Luis - https://www.instagram.com/luis_vegafa/

    Life Chapters - https://www.instagram.com/lifechapters_lv/

    Website – https://vertexinsightgrowth.com

    Show More Show Less
    2 hrs and 2 mins