The Driven Agenda with Shannon Sagan

The Ultimate Business Risk: Chris reveals the terrifying truth about starting his agency with no game plan and fighting a non-compete clause, and how he survived the struggle using sheer determination.The CEO Paradox: Why is an Agency Owner who is "terrified to sell" in a business meeting completely fearless in a tutu? Hear the surprising story behind his Viral Cheer Dad fame (2 Million+ views) and his plans to turn it into a nonprofit.The Driven Agenda for Family: Chris shares his ultimate definition of success: achieving financial freedom specifically to be present at every event for his four daughters, and his plan to build a legacy through his agency.This is essential listening for any entrepreneur looking for proven, actionable strategies to turn long-term relationships into massive business growth and define success on their own terms.#TheDrivenAgenda #EntrepreneurPodcast #IntentionalNetworking #BusinessStrategy #InsuranceAgency #WorkLifeBalance #CheerDad #ParentingGoals #BusinessGrowth #ViralFame #SouthFlorida #SuccessMindset #CEOlife #NetworkingTips #FamilyFirstThis video is sponsored by www.thedashcamlawyer.com | Injury lawyer supporting Palm Beach County community | Offices in Palm Springs and Belle Glade

What is the ultimate strategy for attracting high-value, vetted connections that fuel a $100 million network?On this episode, we take you behind the scenes with Vinny Cuomo, a South Florida wealth advisor and entrepreneur who has built one of the state's most exclusive and impactful professional networks.This isn't just a story of success—it's a playbook for building lasting connections that drive massive growth. Vinny pulls back the curtain on the counter-intuitive rules he follows, revealing the "ultimate vetted strategy" responsible for generating over $100 million in economic activity for his community and raising $1 million for local charities.In this episode, you will discover the secrets to building a high-trust network:The Power of the Vetted Room: Why Vinny personally vets every single one of his 4,500 contacts, and how this exclusivity leads to maximum business trust and results.The "Feed Me Data" Rule: Learn Vinny's unconventional strategy for gathering information and building relationships that go beyond a simple business card exchange.Overcoming Intimidation: Actionable tips for introverts and young professionals on how to master the 500-person room and turn vulnerability into your greatest asset.The Driven Agenda: Vinny shares the deeply personal motivation—from his "street kid" background to a desire to leave the community a better place—that fuels his tireless commitment to selfless connection.This is essential listening for any entrepreneur looking for proven, actionable strategies to grow their network, their impact, and their bottom line.#VettedStrategy #NetworkingHacks #BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurLife #SuccessTips #FeedMeData #SouthFloridaBusiness #PBC #PalmBeach #FloridaNetworking #CommunityImpact #Motivation #LeadershipMindset #BusinessInspirationThis video is sponsored by www.thedashcamlawyer.com | Injury lawyer supporting Palm Beach County community

How does a first-generation American learn to lead a rapidly growing city and simultaneously fight its toughest economic battles?In this episode, we welcome Susy Diaz, a current Greenacres Leader, who shares the raw journey of how she moved from learning English as a second language and navigating the "school of hard knocks" to becoming a powerful force in public service.This is the story of a non-traditional career path fueled by perseverance, authenticity, and the absolute belief that leadership must put community first.In this conversation, you'll learn:The Hard Knocks MBA: Why the "school of hard knocks" and the "20-Year Plan" (her non-linear educational path) were the real fuel that prepared her for high-impact leadership and strategic problem-solving.The Economic Rescue Plan: The specific local strategies Greenacres is deploying to tackle the massive workforce housing crisis and how leaders are managing growth without gentrification, providing critical insight for regional business.Authentic Leadership in Action: How Susy uses personal values like kindness and authenticity to navigate the public forum, achieve major community goals, and build trust—a masterclass in non-corporate leadership.The Power of Local: Her powerful argument for why local municipal politics—the one you can influence most—is the true engine of Regional Impact and economic change.This episode is a must-listen for any entrepreneur, investor, or ambitious individual who believes that grit and values are the core components of achieving influence and building a better future.#LocalStrategy #RegionalImpact #AffordableHousing #GreenacresFL #EntrepreneurialLeadership #PublicImpact #AuthenticLeadership #TheDrivenAgendaPodcast

Are dating apps stuck in the past? These two entrepreneurs are betting on it!We sit down with Alexa and Jessica, the brilliant minds behind On Scene, the revolutionary new app that’s changing the game for singles tired of endless texting. They reveal the Palm Beach startup story of how they met, how their frustration with the traditional swipe-and-chat model led to a groundbreaking idea, and how they built an app designed to force in-person meetups.On Scene shows you where single people are right now, cutting through the noise and encouraging real-life connections.In this interview, you'll learn:The Problem They Solved: Why dating apps need to go beyond the screen and get you out the door.The Founding Story: How two founders went from a chance meeting to disrupting a multi-billion dollar industry.The Entrepreneurial Hustle: The challenges of launching a high-tech startup in the competitive Palm Beach scene.If you're an entrepreneur looking for an inspiring story of disruption, or if you're single and ready to trade dead-end messages for real dates, this is a must-watch!Check out On Scene App on apple store or Google play.#DatingApp #OnSceneApp #PalmBeachStartup #Entrepreneurship #BeyondTheSwipe #TechStartup #DatingTips #TheDrivenAgenda

How did Angela Estevez Aguas turn a single $300 investment into the 7-figure business she runs today?This is the raw, unflinching story of a mom who needed to escape the limitations of financial dependence. Angela didn't just build a business; she fought for her independence and discovered the true fuel behind purpose and power.In this conversation, Angela reveals the actionable truths behind her multi-million dollar journey:The Audacity of $300: How she overcame analysis paralysis and took the calculated risk of launching her entire venture with minimal capital, proving you don't need a huge budget to succeed.Fighting the Quiet Battle: The specific mindset tactics she used to combat the isolation and identity loss often faced by stay-at-home mothers, transforming her inner struggle into a powerful external mission.The Freedom Equation: Angela's clear definition of success, explaining why time is the only true currency and how her business serves her family life, not the other way around.The Path to Empowerment: Her non-negotiable rule for mentorship and leadership, detailing the exact moment she realized her journey was no longer about income, but about giving other women the tools to fight for their own independence.This episode is for anyone who feels stuck in the messy middle, whether at home or in the 9-to-5, and needs a blueprint for turning minimal resources and maximum effort into an empowered life.**** This episode is sponsored by www.thedashcamlawyer.com ******

We sit down with Zach Breaky, founder of Androgenics Advanced Health & Wellness, who built a dominant Palm Beach business after making a series of profound, life-altering changes. This episode goes beyond business strategy, diving deep into the personal discipline required to sustain massive growth.Zach reveals:✅The Defining Moment: The full story of how he got sober the day after his wedding, overcoming a severe Adderall addiction that threatened to ruin his success.✅The Non-Negotiable Routine: Why he wakes up at 3:45 AM every day to "fill his cup" with faith and preparation before giving the rest of his day away to the business.✅The Culture Code: His no-tolerance policy for employees and the belief that every staff member is "an answer to a specific prayer."✅Turning Taboo into Triumph: How he handled being banned from social media and competing against massive telehealth corporations by creating an unmissable in-office experience.This conversation is for anyone who believes personal transformation and unwavering discipline are the keys to unlocking ultimate entrepreneurial freedom.

In this episode, I sit down with Jason Hill, a true entrepreneur and podcaster who gave me my very first shot on a legitimate show. He's the founder of the groundbreaking OWWLL App and has interviewed over 350 leaders, but what you don't know are the secrets to his success.Get ready to hear the raw, unfiltered story of how Jason built his empire, from a tiny office to a studio at FAU with a classroom of students, all because he wasn't afraid to simply ask. You'll discover the untold story of the famous Shrimp Tank podcast and the mindset that turned a side project into a powerhouse.If you want to know what it really takes to be a driven entrepreneur, this episode is for you.#TheDrivenAgenda #JasonHill #Entrepreneurship #Podcast #SuccessStory #Tech #OWLApp #ShrimpTank #BusinessPodcast #OwwllApp This episode has been sponsored by www.thedashcamlawyer.com | Personal Injury Law firm in Palm Beach County

What it really takes to make it in Palm Beach County? Neyita's story is the answer. Join us as we dive into her inspiring journey, revealing the dedication, grit, and strategic financial moves that turned her dreams into reality. This is a must-watch for every aspiring entrepreneur and future investor. #PalmBeachEntrepreneurs #HustleCulture #InvestingTips #FemaleFounders #Motivation #SuccessMindset

A chiropractor for animals? 🐴 Crazy, right? In this episode of The Driven Agenda, meet Dr. Sabrina Ragsdale, a risk-taking entrepreneur who went from a clinical setting to building a thriving animal chiropractic practice from her Jeep. Learn how she built her business from the ground up, her most insane success story, and her #1 piece of advice for anyone looking to start their own business: "Do it scared."

#TheDrivenAgenda #Entrepreneurship #AnimalChiropractic #SmallBusiness #RiskTaker #DoItScared #podcast #palmbeachbusiness

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Tune in to the Driven Agenda Podcast and watch/hear the incredible story of Jay Naddeo, who went from personal trainer to co-owner of a thriving printing company! Learn how he and his partners built their business from the ground up, the challenges they faced, and the key lessons they learned along the way. #drivenagendapodcast #thedrivenagenda #palmbeachbusiness #palmbeach #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Podcast #SuccessStory #PrintingBusiness