In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ and ⁠Phillip Cantrell⁠, founder of Benchmark Realty and author of ⁠Failing My Way to Success⁠, on how he built a thriving real estate business from the ground up. Phillip shares his 4–4–2 record of wins, losses, and ties, along with his proven Four Cornerstones of Success — Delegation, Observation, Working Smart, and Compassion — offering a roadmap for entrepreneurs ready to turn failure into growth.

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On this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Axel Meierhoefer, Founder of IdealWealthGrower™. Axel explains his turnkey approach to owning 1–4 unit rentals—buy renovated properties, keep third-party management, and focus on cash-flow performance over flashy locations. He shares how to invest out of state, keep your day job, and diversify thoughtfully (including why he views Tesla as an AI/robotics/energy bet, not just autos).

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On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ speaks with ⁠Petra Bakosova⁠, CEO of Hull Tactical, about her journey from futures trading to leading the firm’s quantitative ETF strategies. Petra explains how the HTUS ETF leverages data-driven models to adjust S&P 500 exposure, why Hull prioritizes transparency, and the mission to democratize institutional-quality investing for everyday investors.

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On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Eddie Z⁠, Founder & CEO, EZ Trading Computers, about the “truth” behind trading tech—how lag, weak CPUs/GPUs, and Wi-Fi bottlenecks quietly erode performance, and what setup keeps execution fast and your head clear.

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On Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Kathleen Burns Kingsbury⁠, Founder of KBK Wealth Connection, author, and host of Breaking Money Silence. Kathleen explains how women can boost financial confidence by identifying their unique value, practicing negotiation skills, and challenging money taboos that hold them back.

This interview is part of our ⁠⁠⁠State of the Women Coverage Series⁠⁠⁠. Big thank you to ⁠⁠⁠Gail Letts!⁠⁠⁠

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On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Larry Kriesmer, CEO of Measured Risk Portfolios, Inc., about SynthEquity®—an options-based structure seeking S&P 500 upside with calendar-year risk defined—and the launch of the SNTH ETF that brings the strategy to investors and advisors.

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In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Lea Pinaud, Captain & First Mate of FV NO LIMITS. Lea shares her journey from fishing as a child with her grandfather to running charters and commercial trips in a male-dominated industry. She opens up about the challenges of long days at sea, the viral 600 lb tuna catch that brought international attention, and her mission to support her family while inspiring women to chase their passions without limits.

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In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Karina Martinez⁠, Co-Founder & CEO of DRAFTED. Karina shares how her company is redefining sports media by telling authentic stories about Latinas in sports and building community through culture-driven content. She explains why being social-first gives creators new power, how women’s sports are gaining long-overdue investment, and why the upcoming World Cup will be a pivotal moment for Latino fans and brands. Her mission: to shift the narrative and spotlight the Latina sports community.

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In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Karen Moreno Scott⁠, Professional Life & Wellness Coach. Karen shares her journey of writing a memoir during the pandemic, uncovering suppressed memories, and finding healing through storytelling. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, choosing yourself first, and honoring your own voice. Karen also discusses her next goal: translating her book into Spanish to expand its reach to immigrant and Spanish-speaking communities.

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In this episode of Mission Matters, host ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Edwin Acevedo⁠, 2025 National President-Elect of NAHREP. Edwin shares his powerful story of leaving a career as a Boeing software engineer to pursue real estate in the midst of the 2008 market crash. With nearly two decades of experience, he now leads multiple businesses and prepares to take on a national leadership role at NAHREP. His mission: to build a thriving ecosystem that creates wealth, inspires community leadership, and empowers the next generation of Latino entrepreneurs.

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