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Business stories with practical momentum.
Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres is a high-volume interview series built around business guests and investors. Recent conversations move from conference floors to family companies, fintech, real estate, restructuring, energy, seafood, and trade show marketing.
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Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres is a steady stream of business conversations with executives, founders, investors, and operators. Its center of gravity is the guest's path into the work. Episodes often start with a simple backstory question, then move quickly toward the company, the sector, and the practical issue on the table. That structure gives the show a useful rhythm. It is personal first, then strategic. Recent guests bring the range: Lisa Audet on energy abundance and investor meetings, Rania Abu-Mosleh on intelligent cities and global forums, Mark Frisch on seafood shipping and a multigenerational family company, Adam Aspes on moving from bank investing into fintech, and Todd Sunder on real estate through Wall Street and REITs. Nate McOmber adds a sharper finance angle, talking through what happens when venture-backed companies face trouble raising money. Nick Leifert brings a looser, more expansive conversation around real estate, solar, automation, AI, and personal loss. Theron Whitney's return episode folds customer service into a look at trade show marketing and a company milestone. The show has a conference-circuit sensibility, with series tied to iConnections Miami, FII Miami, and the Venture Debt Conference. It likes rooms where capital, founders, and industry specialists meet. Adam Torres's role is to keep the conversation accessible, not to dominate it. Questions are short. The guest usually supplies the texture. Some episodes feel promotional around a company or event, but the better moments come when a guest explains how a business actually works. A seafood guest talks about shop talk at family gatherings. A real estate investor traces the line from childhood maintenance jobs to commercial analysis. A special situations advisor describes capital raising, sales, acquisitions, and restructuring as tools across a company's life cycle. Mission Matters Business Podcast with Adam Torres is best for listeners who want many snapshots of business lives rather than one narrow thesis. It is quick, warm, practical, and broadly curious about how people build, finance, sell, manage, and sustain companies.
Made for: Built for entrepreneurs, executives, investors, advisors, and business-curious listeners who want brisk interviews with people operating inside real markets. It especially fits listeners who like origin stories tied to capital, strategy, conferences, and company growth.
What sets it apart: The show stands out through volume, range, and a guest-led format that moves from personal path to business takeaway without slowing down. Its recent episodes also carry a strong event-series lens, connecting listeners to people and topics circulating through business and finance gatherings.
Hear from industry leaders on leadership, strategy, marketing, and sales. We're talking to top CEOs and business leaders. This is the go-to podcast for entrepreneurs, executives and experts that want to get real results that will last. About Mission Matters: At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed 6,000+ guests and hosts 8 shows. At the heart of our media brand is a want to help professionals cut through the noise. To get their mission and message heard. You can apply to be a featured guest here: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Through our long form interviews, we aim to capture the s…
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Adam Torres turns guest career histories and current projects into accessible conversations about finance, technology, ownership, and operating decisions.
Adam Torres builds each conversation from a guest's current project back through the decisions and industry shifts that shaped it. With Adam Aspes, a move from bank investing into fintech becomes a clear account of legacy core systems, online origination, and consolidation.
Bank cores, plague comedy, and podcast AI share Adam Torres's guest chair; you bring the curiosity.
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A real estate conversation that widens into solar, automation, and the practical value of ownership.
Mission Matters Business Podcast reunites Nick Leifert for a conversation that moves from real estate into solar access, EVs, automation, and AI, while keeping its focus on how property and technology shape everyday life.
A theater interview linking plague-era storytelling with short-form comic writing.
Marbella Aviles returns with a conversation that moves from a theater premiere and a Mexico City Oscars viewing party to the older frame behind the work: Giovanni Boccaccio, the plague, and one hundred short stories meant to lift spirits.
A practical look at how podcasting becomes more useful through an AI interactive experience.
Sarah Barnes-Humphrey and Adam Torres frame the discussion around a simple idea: a podcast becomes more useful when it can also work as an AI interactive experience.
A wealth-management interview that uses Todd Rustman's career path to frame the book discussion.
This episode gives Todd Rustman's career path nearly as much room as the book itself, and that balance shapes the whole conversation. The route from the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan to PIMCO, then Mellon, and onward to the private client side of wealth management provides a…
A clear primer on how legacy bank cores helped create room for fintech.
Bank modernization comes through here as a story of old infrastructure meeting sharper fintech expectations. Adam Aspes, a FinTop partner, traces his move from more than 20 years investing in banks into venture investing, shaped in part by seeing bank technology up close while…
Purpose-led leadership, made practical.
Business books made practical.
Brand leadership for builders with conviction.
Adam Torres interviews Adam Aspes, a partner at FinTop, on modernizing banking through fintech.
Adam Torres interviews Sarah Barnes-Humphrey about her work in supply chain media, including podcasting and an innovative AI interactive experience.
This episode features an interview with actor and writer Marbella Avilez discussing her theater play premiere, ongoing writing projects, and experiences at an Oscars viewing party in Mexico City.
Adam Torres interviews Todd Rustman, partner at Clarity Capital Partners and author of 'Memory Royalties: The Missing Link in Your Wealth Management'.
Adam Torres interviews Brandon Dawson, founder, chairman, and CEO of 10X Health and Cardone Ventures, about business scaling and human optimization.
Shakai Wei describes LongHash Ventures' shift from Web3 investing toward a convergence thesis spanning AI, crypto, and robotics.
Adam Torres interviews Lisa Audet, founder and CEO of Tall Trees Capital Management, about investing in energy abundance and her experience at the iConnections Miami conference.
This episode features an interview with Rania Abou Mosleh, CEO of SCS, discussing her participation in FII Miami and insights into building intelligent cities.
This episode features an interview with Mark Frisch, co-owner of BSF (formerly Beaver Street Fisheries), discussing his family's multi-generational seafood business and the global seafood supply chain.
This episode features an interview with Adam Aspes, a partner at FinTop, discussing his career transition from traditional banking investment to fintech and his experiences at the iConnections Miami conference.
This episode features an interview with Todd Stender of L&L Capital discussing how to build wealth through net lease real estate investing, including his background starting from childhood and career in finance.
This episode features an interview with Nate McOmber from G2 Capital Advisors discussing financial distress, exit strategies, and financing options for venture-backed companies, tied to the Venture Debt Conference 2026.
This episode celebrates Zibio's 25-year anniversary with co-founder Theron Whitney, discussing trade show marketing trends and the importance of customer service in business.
Nick is back after a stretch of growth and some hard change.
Marbella returns with theater news.
Adam Torres welcomes Sarah Barnes-Humphrey to talk about podcasting and a new AI interactive experience on the Let's Talk Supply Chain website.
This episode features Sam Yeruva discussing Pi Cube's mission to build a digital nervous system for hospitals using RFID and AI to improve visibility and efficiency in clinical workflows.