Pathways to Prosperity Podcast

In this episode of Pathways to Prosperity, we welcome the inspiring Liza Marie Garcia, a powerhouse entrepreneur, former tech CEO, and author. Liza shares her incredible journey from working as an IBM engineer to building a thriving business in the telecommunications industry—and later transitioning into book publishing.
Liza opens up about the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, the lessons she's learned across industries, and how she successfully pivoted her career to align with her passion. She also shares valuable insights on networking, resilience, and the power of trusting the process.
We also discuss:
How Liza became an entrepreneur by accident and built a successful tech company
Her journey into the book publishing industry and the importance of business brand books
The biggest struggles she faced and how she overcame them
The fundamental business principles that apply to any industry
Why patience and persistence are key to long-term success
How to stay motivated and adapt to changing markets
If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on building a successful career or business, this episode is for you!
 
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In this episode of The Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, we sit down with Kevin Poland, a seasoned business strategist and founder of The Renaissance Group. With over 25 years of experience, Kevin has been helping business owners build profitable, sustainable companies by focusing on strategic growth, leadership, and systems.
Kevin shares his expert insights on:
Why most entrepreneurs get stuck and how to break through plateaus
The power of routines and accountability in business success
How to delegate effectively and build a team that runs your business
The E-Myth approach and why small businesses should think in systems
How AI is shaping the future of entrepreneurship and business strategy
If you’re a business owner looking to scale while working less, not more, this episode is packed with practical strategies you can start implementing today!
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In this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, hosts Terrance Schabilion and Tristan Fullum sit down with Adrienne Falcone Godsell, a holistic chef and wellness advocate who is redefining how we approach food, nutrition, and cooking. With a mission to simplify meal prep and bring joy back to the kitchen, Adrienne shares her expertise and inspiring story.
Adrienne discusses her cooking show, Healthy Meals in Minutes, which demonstrates how to prepare entire meals in 30 minutes or less—no editing, no shortcuts, and no overwhelm. She also dives into her personal journey of overcoming challenges, including a traumatic brain injury, which led her to pivot her career and embrace a new way of serving her community.
Tune in to discover Adrienne’s top tips for simplifying meal prep, making cooking accessible for everyone, and her innovative approach to creating healthier meals without sacrificing flavor. Plus, learn about her cookbooks, masterclasses, and plans for Season 2 of her hit cooking show.
Key Highlights:
How Adrienne’s traumatic brain injury transformed her life and career.
Why simplicity is key in meal prep and the benefits of skipping starchy carbs.
Tips for getting back into the kitchen and creating balanced, healthy meals.
Adrienne’s ventures, including her cookbooks, cooking classes, and upcoming projects.
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In this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, hosts Terrence Schabilion and Tristan Fullum sit down with Sara Quintero, a trailblazing entrepreneur and founder of Karma Chic Marketplace. Sara shares her remarkable journey from running a successful consignment boutique to creating a digital platform that empowers women entrepreneurs and artisans.
Discover how Sara leveraged her failures and successes to build a thriving business, tackled imposter syndrome, and transitioned into the world of digital strategy with certifications in digital marketing and AI from top institutions.
Key takeaways from this episode include:
The story behind Karma Chic Marketplace and its mission to support women-led ventures.
Sarah’s insights on marketing strategies, analytics, and staying consistent.
How Sarah is scaling her platform and creating opportunities for local and national artisans.
Tune in to hear Sarah’s candid discussion on resilience, innovation, and the power of sharing knowledge to uplift others.
 
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In this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, hosts Terrance Schabilion and Tristan Fullum sit down with Alex E. Arizmendi, a leader in real estate development and sustainability. With over 25 years of experience, Alex has redefined what it means to build with purpose and innovation. From commercial property management to affordable housing initiatives, Alex's journey is one of collaboration, adaptability, and vision.
Alex shares insights into his groundbreaking affordable housing projects, including container homes and smart home technology, aimed at bringing the American Dream back within reach. He also dives deep into sustainability efforts for commercial properties, highlighting the potential savings and environmental impact of true green initiatives.
Whether you're an aspiring real estate investor, an entrepreneur, or someone interested in sustainable development, Alex offers practical advice on mentorship, funding, and the mindset needed for long-term success.
Key Takeaways:
The impact of affordable housing solutions, such as container homes, in addressing market challenges.
How sustainability and smart technology are reshaping the real estate industry.
Practical advice on mentorship, funding, and overcoming fear in real estate investments.
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In this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, we sit down with Aaron "Captain" Littles, CEO of Per Diem Therapy Experts (PDTX), a visionary leader revolutionizing healthcare staffing. With a background spanning the Marine Corps, JP Morgan Chase, and entrepreneurial ventures, Aaron brings unparalleled insight into the industry.
Aaron shares how PDTX leverages app-based solutions to simplify the staffing process for healthcare facilities while ensuring high-quality patient care. Drawing from eight years of experience in per diem staffing, Aaron discusses his innovative approach to addressing industry challenges, including using AI, offshore teams, and technology to streamline operations and reduce costs.
Listen in as Aaron shares his vision to scale PDTX nationally, his perspective on mentorship and entrepreneurship, and his thoughts on the importance of consistency and adaptability in achieving success.
What You’ll Learn:
How PDTX uses technology to provide "Uber-like" staffing solutions.
Aaron's unique approach to addressing clinician and client needs.
Insights into building scalable, tech-forward businesses.
The critical role of mentorship and learning in entrepreneurship.
 
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Join us for a transformative conversation with Monte Silva, founder of Monte Silva Coaching and a seasoned entrepreneur in the restaurant and hospitality industry. He shares his journey from the "dish pit" to high-level leadership, managing restaurants for major brands like Wolfgang Puck, and ultimately building his coaching empire.
Discover how Monte revolutionized the restaurant business by shifting the focus from task-oriented service to people-centric hospitality. He offers actionable insights on leadership development, creating scalable systems, and achieving a balance between professional success and personal fulfillment.
Key highlights from this episode:
Monte’s transition from management to leadership and the lessons learned along the way.
Practical tips for restaurant professionals aspiring to scale their careers.
Building passive income streams and leveraging personal branding in a post-COVID economy.
A sneak peek into Monte’s new ventures, including his mastermind program and private equity-backed restaurant projects.
Monte’s philosophy is clear: success is about working with people you love while doing what you’re passionate about. Tune in to gain valuable advice for your entrepreneurial journey.
 
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Join hosts Terrance Schabilion and Tristan Fullum on this episode of Pathways to Prosperity as they sit down with Thomas Decavia, a pioneering insurance strategist reshaping the industry with his innovative Self-Insured Medical Reimbursement Program (SIMRP).
Based in Tampa and boasting a dynamic background on Madison Avenue, Thomas shares how SIMRP is saving businesses millions while offering employees meaningful benefits—all at no cost. Learn how this groundbreaking program provides tax-saving opportunities for employers and wellness perks for employees, including free telemedicine, counseling, and even partnerships with the Mayo Clinic.
Thomas also opens up about the challenges of introducing revolutionary concepts in traditional sectors, the importance of mental wellness in the workplace, and the fulfilling moments of helping clients secure peace of mind during life’s challenges.
This episode is packed with actionable insights for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone interested in innovative ways to support employee well-being while enhancing bottom-line results.
 
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In this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast, hosts Terrance Schabilion and Tristan Fullum sit down with Law Smith, President of Tocabaga and a seasoned stand-up comedian. With a career that seamlessly blends marketing strategy and humor, Law has guided over 1,000 businesses to success while maintaining a unique perspective shaped by his time on stage.
Law shares his insights on:
How his comedic background enhances his business strategy and client relationships.
The importance of honesty, adaptability, and collaboration in building trust with clients.
Time management and its critical role in balancing entrepreneurial and personal life.
Practical advice for businesses to identify their target audience and refine their branding.
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Join us on this episode of the Pathways to Prosperity Podcast as we sit down with Richard "Rick" Magill, founder of Rick's Electrical. Rick shares his inspiring journey from being a solo electrician with one truck to building a thriving electrical business in Tampa, supported by his family and a dedicated team.
Rick discusses the lessons he’s learned over 23+ years in business, the importance of adaptability, and how his deep roots in Tampa and strong network have given him a competitive edge. He also opens up about surviving economic downturns like the 2008 housing crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role of strategic planning and resourcefulness in those tough times.
Listeners will hear about:
The significance of keeping overhead low and reinvesting in your business.
Building a family-oriented company culture that fosters loyalty and innovation.
Rick's approach to training and education for his team, ensuring long-term success.
Insights on networking, navigating supply chain issues, and diversifying investments.
 
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