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On this episode, Ivan Herrera, shares his journey from arriving from Cuba to the U.S. with nothing, to building Univista Insurance. He opens up about being rejected for having no experience, becoming a top salesman, risking it all to buy a failing business, and even paying employees with credit cards. A powerful story of resilience, hope and the power of mastering sales.
In this episode, world renowned chef Adrianne Calvo shares the highs and lows of building a culinary empire; from bestselling cookbooks at 18 to running multiple acclaimed restaurants. She opens up about $150,000 IN stolen revenue, tough partnerships, WALKING AWAY FROM $10 MILLION DOLLARS PER YEAR and surviving a pandemic, while revealing the personal drive, faith, and perseverance behind her success. Packed with lessons for food lovers, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing their dreams.
In this episode, Aaron Spivak, the founder of Husk Blankets, shares his journey from starting a business to selling it for $48 million. He talks openly about the highs and lows, why hesitation can hold you back, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. Aaron gives real, practical advice on pitching, growing, and eventually selling a business, and what it really feels like when it all comes together. He also takes us from his journey juicing at home creating Revitasize to his new endeavor, The Founders Club.Ho
In this conversation, Romero Britto, the world-renowned Brazilian artist, shares his journey from humble beginnings to global success. Beyond the colorful canvases and vibrant sculptures, Britto opens up about the lessons that shaped him as a person and as an artist.
In this conversation, Steve Budin, known as the father of offshore sports gambling, opens up about growing up in a risky world, building a $100 million business, facing the U.S. government, and reinventing himself in sports handicapping. Steve explains how you can always adapt, evolve, and bet on yourself.
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Made by Challenge presented by Univista Insurance and hosted by Alberto Sardinas is a powerful video podcast that explores how personal struggles can become the blueprint for extraordinary success.
Our guest, Álvaro Pérez Miranda, shares his journey from working as a waiter to training in Italy and Japan and ultimately earning a Michelin star. He reveals the lessons he’s learned and the secrets behind his success in the culinary world.
He opens up about the secrets behind his accomplishments, the importance of giving back to underprivileged communities in his home country, and how asking for help can create opportunities. As he says: “Results speak louder than words.”
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Made by Challenge presented by Univista Insurance is a powerful video podcast that explores how personal struggles can become the blueprint for extraordinary success.
Some see failure. Others see the start of something bigger.
In Made By Challenge, Alberto Sardiñas reveals the untold stories of leaders, creators, and entrepreneurs who turned their hardest moments into their greatest wins.
The question is…
What could your challenge become?
Hit follow — your next story of inspiration starts here.
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Hosted by Alberto Sardinas. Made By Challenge is a podcast where high profile guests share how personal hardship shaped them and sparked businesses, lifelong missions and…
We focus on how they turned pain into purpose — and stories into career and business impact.