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A collection of meditations to resource clients for use during EMDR.
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There are still so many great conversations to be had, so let’s talk and have one!
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show | Orange County’s Longest-Running Business Talk Show
Ric Franzi | Critical Mass Business Talk Show
Hosted by Ric Franzi, Critical Mass Business Talk Show is Orange County, California’s longest running business talk show, focused on exploring topics of interest to executives, entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders in Southern California and beyond.
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The world and it’s people has gone to Sh*t. Social media has turned us into entrenched flag wavers, desperately searching for validation. Enter Brains and Big Tuna. Lets cut the cr*p. Lets learn how to communicate with each other again. Whether you are a woke liberal or a Ku Klux Klan member, a stanch feminist or a homophobic veterinarian, come join our clan. Lets get together and talk. You are not alone.
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Doug Freeman, CEO & Executive Chair of Orange County Music and Dance (Episode 1497)
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Douglas Freeman is the CEO and Executive Chair of Orange County Music and Dance, a nonprofit community performing arts school in Irvine, California. Doug comes to this role after a long career as a lawyer, businessman, civic leader and philanthropist. He served in a variety of capacities within the nonprofit field, including Board Chair of the Paci…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Jonathan Brambles, Founder & CEO of The Email Guy LLC (Episode 1496)
28:42
His name is Jonathan Brambles, but you can call him The Email Guy. After 16 years of hands-on automation architecture in Silicon Valley, he started his LLC in 2023 to fill an industry void that marketing agencies have been fumbling for decades — quality programs not built by interns. As an x-mechanical engineer and vintage automotive racer, Jonatha…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Feryal Talebdoost, CEO of GreenPeach Inc. (Episode 1495)
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Feryal Talebdoost is the founder of GreenPeach, driven by a clear mission: to build a trusted brand and educate parents about the crucial role of nutrition in children's development. Feryal strongly believes that prioritizing food over medication can address and minimize many medical conditions and why supplementation is essential to bridge the gap…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Eric Gildenhuys, Founder & CEO of Rezultant Inc. (Episode 1494)
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Eric Gildenguys, the Founder & CEO of Rezultant Inc., is a dynamic leader, coach and mentor helping startups and small companies who are challenged in attaining the next stage in their growth. An expert in sales and revenue development, Eric focuses on scaling revenues, operational improvements, and project management. Having started his career in …
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Julie Hudash, Founder & CEO of Team Kids (Episode 1493)
28:56
Julie Hudash has a passion for empowering children to become catalysts for positive change. She is the visionary Founder & CEO of Team Kids, a non-profit organization established in 2001, which has been woven into the educational tapestry for over two decades. A devoted social entrepreneur, Julie’s innovative vision has given rise to a transformati…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Melissa Rimoldi, Founder & CEO of Legion Force (Episode 1492)
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Melissa Rimoldi, CEO/Founder of Legion Force, has a unique automotive journey that spans over three decades, driven by her unwavering dedication to helping companies navigate the complexities of the automotive industry. Melissa graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Marketing. She has wor…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Perryn Holtrop, Founder & CEO of PayNation (Episode 1491)
26:21
Perryn Holtrop is the CEO and Founder of PayNation, a payments technology company that focuses on Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable automation for B2B companies. He is a serial entrepreneur and visionary who started his first business at the young age of 19 and holds 5 patents outside of payments. He was introduced to the payments industry over …
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Lexi Kaz, Founder & CEO of AK Infinite (Episode 1490)
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Lexi Kaz is a former Division I soccer player and the CEO and Founder of AK Infinite, which specializes in placing clients in national media. Lexi started AK Infinite in the summer of 2022. After staying consistent and building a mental framework, AK Infinite has now worked with 100 + campaigns, and now has a team of 11 plus working all over the wo…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Lisa Anderson, President of LMA Consulting Group (Episode 1489)
28:34
Lisa Anderson is the founder and president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., a consulting firm that specializes in manufacturing strategy and end-to-end supply chain transformation that maximizes the customer experience and enables profitable, scalable, dramatic business growth. Lisa has been named in the Top 46 most influential in Supply Chain by SAP,…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Jeff Gable, Founder of Gable Technology (Episode 1488)
23:46
Jeff Gable is an embedded software consultant for the medical device industry, where he helps medical device startups develop bullet-proof software to take their prototypes through FDA submission and into production. Combining his expertise in embedded software, FDA design controls, and practical agile methodologies, Jeff can help existing software…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Aimee Roberson, Founder of Meister Solutions (Episode 1487)
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Aimee Roberson invented, patented, and brought to market a product called DryMeister under her company name Meister Solutions. DryMeister is a drying wand that dries the inside of containers you can’t reach inside to dry - things like reusable water bottles, wine glasses, hydration packs, baby bottles, vases, and other odd-shaped and sometimes deli…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Andrew Hartman, Founder of Time Boss (Episode 1486)
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Andrew Hartman is the Founder of Time Boss, an organization that helps leaders and their teams reinvent their relationships with time to get more done with less stress and anxiety. Andrew founded Time Boss after burning out several times over, even losing his sense of smell for a season. He has taken all he has learned over the years to build a sim…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Ben Chamberlin, Founder & CEO of Chamberlin Care (Episode 1485)
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Ben Chamberlin is the CEO and founder of Chamberlin Care. Ben is a husband to Christa of 15 years and father to 7 beautiful children, including a daughter with disabilities. With over a decade of experience in the post-acute care space, he has served in the trenches as a nursing home administrator, liaison for senior communities, home care, home he…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Kathleen Peters, Chief Innovation Officer at Experian Decision Analytics (Episode 1484)
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Kathleen Peters, chief innovation officer, leads innovation and business strategy for Experian’s Decision Analytics in North America. Kathleen and her team are continuously looking for new ways to define product strategies, road maps and priorities for Experian’s identity and fraud portfolio, analyzing industry trends and the latest technologies to…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Liz Flores, Founder of LFTM (Episode 1483)
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Liz Flores has served as an HR Executive, strategically offering more than 20 years of HR executive leadership experience. This life success journey has offered her the opportunities to assist C-Suite professionals, organizations, and structuring startups to scale up multi-million-dollar companies. Liz's background and expertise evolve from various…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Mike Brown, Founder of B Local Orange County (Episode 1482)
25:34
Mike Brown is a leader and advocate for impact and sustainability in business. He is a five-time Founder, with roles as CEO, CMO, and Board Chair. He is Chief Impact Officer at Real Leaders, growing the impact movement by connecting Impact CEOs, curating impact-oriented leadership development content, and supporting each CEO to accomplish their spe…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Greg Harrigan, President of MarketShare Growth Advisors (Episode 1481)
23:29
Greg Harrigan is an Outsourced Vice President of Sales. His firm MarketShare Growth Advisors is powered by Sales Xceleration. Greg enables business owners to significantly increase their company’s value by building the best sales organization they’ve ever experienced. Mr. Harrigan embeds on an interim basis with the business’s Executive Team to lea…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Roohi Toosi, President of Apex Environmental & Water Resources (Episode 1480)
26:30
Mr. Roohi Toosi, PE is a passionate leader in the environmental and groundwater industry, who is bridging the gap between technology sector and traditional consulting services through the utilization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data automation tools. Mr. Toosi established APEX Environmental & Water Resources to utilize his accumulated exper…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Sloane Keane, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire (Episode 1479)
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Sloane Keane is currently chief executive officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire, the second largest of 250-plus agencies nationwide. As CEO, she is focused on accelerating the innovation of programs, strengthening the dynamic company culture and managing a scalable budget that will ensure the agency’s sustainabi…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Yosmel (Joe) Gutierrez, CEO of YeeGoals (Episode 1478)
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Yosmel Gutierrez, or as his friends call him Joe, is currently the CEO and Founder of YeeGoals, a platform committed to connecting businesses with industry-specific banks and bankers that see their clients not for who they are today, but for what they can become tomorrow. He is also a co-founder of EquipmentFinancings.com and a previous franchise o…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Philip Kang, Co-Founder of Wandery Capital (Episode 1477)
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Philip Kang is the founder of Wandery Capital and has over 20+ years of real estate experience with 15+ years focused in multifamily/apartment investing. His roles have included Vice President of Redevelopment at Essex Property Trust, Inc., Senior Vice President of Investments at The Picerne Group and most recently Chief Investment Officer at E&S R…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Adriana Lynch, Area Managing Partner at Chief Outsiders (Episode 1476)
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Adriana Lynch has over 25 years of experience in Strategy and Brand Management. Her global experience has demonstrated significant success in the creation and execution of award-winning strategies and plans to improve product positioning, brand recognition and revenue. In the last 10 years, Adriana has worked both on Direct-to-Consumer and Business…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Randa Hoffman, Founder of RADIANT Wealth Planning (Episode 1475)
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Randa Hoffman MBA, EA is the founder of RADIANT Wealth Planning, LLC, and RADIANT Tax Services, LLC. She is a financial planner, money manager, and tax nerd. She guides clients to build a life that they dream of but don't know how to achieve. She builds wealth and uses tax strategies to save their wealth. Randa is independent and fee-only, meaning …
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Gary Maggetti, General Manager of Disney California Adventure Park West (Episode 1474)
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Gary Maggetti is the General Manager of Disney California Adventure Park West in Anaheim, California. Since beginning his career with the Walt Disney Company as a Jungle Cruise Skipper during the 1992 Fall College Program at Walt Disney World, and then as a Food & Beverage Host on Main Street during the 1994 Summer College Program at Disneyland Par…
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Ric Franzi Interviews Chris Folayan, Founder of OCFX Inc. (Episode 1473)
25:29
Chris Folayan is a renowned and multi-award-winning serial entrepreneur, author and founder, celebrated for his exceptional ability to start and scale multi-million-dollar global companies. With an illustrious career spanning decades, Chris has demonstrated an extraordinary talent for investing, raising substantial capital, and building thriving bu…
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