The One Away Show

When Mayank Kukreja co-founded Itilite, he wasn't just building another travel tech company – he was reimagining the infrastructure of an entire industry.

In this episode, Mayank opens up about:

• The "aha" moment sparked by a delayed flight

• Itilite's mission to rebuild the travel stack from the ground up

• How the pandemic shaped his long-term vision

• The belief that even in a digital world, people will always crave connection

If you're curious about how vision, grit, and timing collide to disrupt a legacy market – this one's worth the listen.

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What happens when the role you inherit no longer fits the person you're becoming?

In this episode, Jay Steinback shares his journey as the fourth-generation CEO of a century-old family business - and the identity crisis that followed. From managing legacy pressures to facing burnout and personal loss, Jay opens up about what it really takes to walk away from a title to rediscover yourself.

If you've ever questioned whether the life you're living is truly yours, this conversation is for you. Give it a listen!

What does it take to reinvent yourself – and your business – without losing momentum?

For Geraldo Azevedo, the answer lies in bold decisions and unwavering belief. From launching his first agency while still in law school to building a creative powerhouse recognized by Ogilvy, Geraldo's story is one of resilience, evolution, and deep-rooted optimism.

In this episode, he joins Bryan to talk about the mindset that fueled his biggest pivots, the importance of aligning execution with ambition, and what it really takes to compete at the highest level without losing your values.

🎧 If you're building something meaningful, this one's worth a listen.

One handshake. One idea. One life, completely reshaped.

In this episode, Alan Ezeir joins Bryan to share the pivotal moments that shaped his journey; from sleeping on friends' couches to founding multiple ventures and reclaiming ownership of his time.

He reflects on failure, freedom, and why relationships –not resumes– are the real safety net.

If you're chasing a path on your own terms, this one's worth a listen!

After 20 years building a successful construction business, Adam Mopsick found himself running on fumes. His burnout wasn't a dead end, it was a turning point. In this conversation with Bryan Wish, Adam reflects on what it took to build his business from the ground up, what he learned from being a young founder, and how stepping away gave him the clarity to explore what's next. From navigating the pressures of entrepreneurship to finding alignment with purpose, Adam shares lessons on reinvention, resilience, and staying curious.

🎧 If this resonates, give it a listen.

When Carole Robin left a successful career in corporate consulting to teach a single class at Stanford, she had no idea it would reshape her life – and the lives of thousands of students. That one switch led her to become the beloved "Queen of Touchy Feely," co-create a leadership program that transformed Silicon Valley's top minds, and ultimately launch a movement around emotional intelligence and authentic connection.

In this episode, Carole shares what it means to align your work with your values, why real leadership starts with personal growth, and how feedback – when given with care – can be the most powerful act of trust. 🎧 If you're seeking deeper connection and purpose in your work, give it a listen!

What does it take to earn, and keep, someone's trust in a high-stakes industry?

In this episode of The One Away Show, Bill Rudnick joins Bryan Wish to reflect on his path from top-tier law partner to building one of the most trusted investment platforms for family offices and wealth advisors.

He shares how growing up around dinner-table debates shaped his worldview, what he learned from decades in legal and philanthropic leadership, and why humility, service, and straight talk are the bedrock of any long-term relationship. If that resonates with you, give the full episode a listen!

When Grant Johnson pulled an all-nighter to help a friend with a pitch deck, he had no idea it would launch a new chapter in his career.

In this episode, Grant shares what he learned selling IPOs on Wall Street, how he spotted breakout companies, and the moment that set him on the path from banker to founder and advisor.

🎧 Listen in for sharp insights on risk, timing, and earning your seat at the table.

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How do you turn a summer job into a lifelong mission?

In this episode of The One Away Show, Arturo Guillén shares how an unexpected opportunity launched a 26-year journey shaping global film and streaming experiences. From early days in box office analytics to championing meaningful content worldwide, Arturo reflects on the power of purpose, curiosity, and responsibility in media.

If you've ever wondered how data and storytelling intersect—or how to find lasting meaning in your work—this episode is for you.

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What if the biggest obstacle to better leadership… is you?

In this eye-opening episode, Mike Maddock—entrepreneur, author, and advisor to Fortune 500 companies—joins Bryan Wish to unpack the hidden patterns that trip up even the most seasoned leaders. From Maslow's overlooked "Law of the Instrument" to the power of diverse thinking styles around the table, Mike shares why we often solve the wrong problems—and how to finally see them clearly.

Packed with practical insights, personal stories, and frameworks you'll want to scribble on your whiteboard, this episode is a masterclass in becoming the kind of leader others want to follow.

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