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Join Doug McCormick from HCI Equity Partners, Lloyd Metz from ICV Partners, and Sean Mooney from BluWave as they explore timely private equity topics and offer their seasoned perspectives on crucial areas of focus within the industry. Gain valuable insights from these industry experts in this engaging podcast tailored for PE professionals.
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Prime Time with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

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Reliving the greatest era of professional wrestling, one legendary conversation at a time. Former WWE announcer Sean Mooney sits down with pro wrestling legends of the 80s, 90s, and today - every Wednesday - to talk in-depth about their lives inside and outside of the ring.
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Bricks & Risk

Sean Mooney & Tim Garrity

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Bricks & Risk empowers real estate agents, insurance professionals, and entrepreneurs with actionable insights and proven strategies to start and scale their businesses. Our podcast videos feature topics and interviews with top-performing business owners, industry experts, and thought leaders who share their secrets to success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, our content is packed with valuable nuggets that help you: - Master the art of growing your real estate o ...
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Welcome to BluWave’s Karma School of Business, hosted by Sean Mooney, the Founder & CEO of BluWave, an intelligent B2B marketplace serving the world’s top business builders. As you listen, you’ll learn insights and best practices from leading and influential private equity professionals, visionary business executives, and one-of-a-kind industry thought leaders who will help you take meaningful action, improve your business, and enhance your life. To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/3oPBjs8
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Upside of 40 with Sean Mooney

Prime Time with Sean Mooney

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Upside of 40 finds Sean Mooney wrestling with something new – the facts of life after 40. It’s candid talk for men with real experts on money, dating, relationships, fitness, health, technology, food, travel, retirement, sports and more. Get the good, the bad, and the funny about life after 40.
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Crazy Train Radio

Jonathan Steele

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Sports & Entertainment podcast since 2012, Originally from Orlando, FL, now based in the Northeast! For the fans from the fans! Enjoy providing interviews with different guests from the Sports & Entertainment fields and have different questions besides the same old q & a's you hear on other shows. Will be able to read different Articles & Blogs written main host "The Crock" Jonathan Steele, contributor Dr. Mike Lano & others. https://crazytrainradio.blogspot.com/
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The podcast dives into the human side of success, exploring the personal stories that shaped high performing individuals. Each episode is a case study of a successful person and will give you insight into: - Their first "big win" - Their core beliefs that drove them to success, - What they attribute their success to - What unique strategies or insights you can learn from them - And how you can follow in their footsteps In this world we have 3 resources... Time, Money, Effort Money and effort ...
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This Pod is about the journey we take as grassroots coaches. As most coaching pods speak with elite players and coaches, which is great. I want to talk to the coaches on the front line, the ones out there every weekend helping at the grassroots level. We will discuss the heartache, disappointment, enjoyment and euphoria we experience as coaches of the next generation of players. We will also discuss the lessons we learnt along the way, what we would do to fix the game at the grassroots level ...
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The epic showdown between Hulk Hogan and The Ultimate Warrior at WrestleMania 6 was one of the most legendary matches in WWE history. But what really happened behind the scenes? WWE veteran Sean Mooney pulls back the curtain to reveal untold stories, backstage politics, and the real tension leading up to this iconic clash of titans!…
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This next guest is a news anchor at KVOA (NBC affiliate) in Tucson, Arizona, but is probably best know for hosting the "Event Center" on Superstars & Wrestling Challenge, but also stuff on Coliseum Video. Let's not forget that he was also an interviewer on many PPV's. Let's Welcome Sean Mooney! Sean Mooney IG: https://www.instagram.com/realseanmoon…
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Send us a text While Josh Buchter & Beth Williams are heavily focused on the real estate industry, they do work with salespeople, contractors, and small business owners in other industries. More or less, their company's model is to promote and market small business owners of all kinds: carpet cleaners, credit repair, barber shops, etc. As world tra…
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Prime Time is BACK—and it's bigger, bolder, and better than ever. 🎙️ Join Sean Mooney, the voice you know and trust, as he takes the show into an exciting new era. With fresh segments, deeper dives, and an upgraded format, this season is all about evolving while staying true to what fans love. #PrimeTimeReturns #SeanMooney #WrestlingPodcast #NewSea…
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This next guest is known for the ease in which he might move from different styles of movies: from drama, to action to comedy in bother theatrical features and television, in English and French.He has do many things, miniseries, films, television movies that have been honoured with over 50 nominations and awards in the US, Canada & all around the w…
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Send us a text Good question, and a fair one as well. Sometimes, those seeking the services of a real estate or insurance agent believe that most of them are held equal. For real estate, they just open doors, write paperwork, and get paid. For insurance, they just field calls, get quotes, and get paid. Right? Wrong. In fact, real estate and insuran…
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Brian Neider, Managing Partner at Lead Edge Capital, joins BluWave CEO Sean Mooney to break down what great private equity investing really looks like — from systematic sourcing to building one of the most engaged LP networks in the industry. This episode is packed with real-world lessons from 20 years of disciplined execution and growth equity inn…
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Consolidation strategies are a proven way to create value in fragmented markets, but execution is everything. In this episode, Doug McCormick walks through the key principles of launching and scaling a buy-and-build platform, sharing lessons learned from a real-world example in the lawn care industry. Joining Sean Mooney and Lloyd Metz, Doug dives …
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This next guest is a multi-talented in many different aspects: Working as an actor, choreographer/dancer, director, playwright and teacher. She also played the title role in a critically acclaimed production of "Agnes of God" at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland. However most of our fans know her as part of the horror classic "Slumber Party Massac…
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Send us a text One of our listeners/watchers all the way from San Antonio, TX, Nick Disney, also happens to be a stud entrepreneur. Similar to Tim, Nick flips homes. But ... he is also providing seller/private financing when he flips; which is not your typical home flip. If you like residential real estate investing, this one is for you! Sean & Tim…
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This multi-award-winning singer-songwriter & piano-pounding hitmaker has many songs that have such intricate melodies that was immediate, despite lacking classical training, but with his tireless practice and an undeniable songwriting gift he certainly has crafted a unique sound that has blended hearfelt lyrics with irresistible hooks. Not only is …
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In this episode of Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney speaks with Don McDonough, Managing Director at GTCR, about his career in private equity and his role in building GTCR’s business development function. Episode Highlights: 1:24 - Path to Private Equity: Don’s journey from investment banking to private equity and his early career experiences. …
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The book we are going to be talking about “The Last Mob Lawyer” presents a rare glimpse behind the curtain of some of the mob’s best-kept secrets, (and including a Jimmy Hoffa Story) and they are being told by the only man still alive to share them. Let’s welcome S.M. Chris Franzbalu! The Last Mob Lawyer Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Last-Mob-Lawy…
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Send us a text Whether you agree or disagree, younger real estate agents are evolving the industry. How so? Well, there are a few reasons why; but primarily, they are looking at the industry differently than generations before them, with personal brands and relationships at the forefront of their long-term business plans. Sean & Tim dive deep into …
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This next guest has a new single called “Julia” that really shows you how he blends his rich baritone with an evocative and musical soundtrack and certainly is less traditional “story-telling” and gives more of a cinematic “storytelling feeling”. Let's welcome Mr. Ronny Criss! Ronny Criss Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ronnycrissmusic Crazy Tra…
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In this episode of Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney connects with Dave Schnadig, Co-President of Cortec Group, for an inspiring conversation about private equity, leadership, and the many lessons Dave has learned through his dynamic career. Dave shares his journey from his family’s entrepreneurial roots to leading one of private equity’s most …
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Private equity is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead requires innovation in both diligence and value creation. In this episode, Sean Mooney, Lloyd Metz, and Doug McCormick explore the latest tools, trends, and strategies that are reshaping the private equity landscape in 2025. The conversation dives into cutting-edge approaches to due diligence, i…
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Send us a text Sean Kent is a national expert in community association insurance, serving the insurance needs of more than 8,000 condo, HOA, and co-op communities throughout the US & Canada. He's also married with 2 girls and went to La Salle College High School with Mr. Sean P. Mooney; LSCHS legend. Sean K. is extremely insightful and knowledgeabl…
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In this episode of Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney sits down with Misha Logvinov, Managing Director and New York Office Lead at MGX, to discuss the essential lessons he’s learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey and private equity career. Together, they explore actionable insights on leadership, adaptability, and leveraging technology f…
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This next guest has certainly known her way around a stunt or two as she has been a part of some of this fan base’s favorite movies, films like 1992’s Batman Returns (starting Michael Keaton & Michelle Pfeiffer), Army of Darkness (Bruce Campbell & part of the Evil Dead series), Transformers: Age of Extinction. We are in Parsipany, NJ at “Chiller Th…
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This next guest is known for “National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978), The Tasmanian Devil (2021) and Hippo (2023). She has also been doing many other things as well such as being a Casting Director, a manager of 1 & has learned many aspects of the entertainment biz. Let's welcome Eliza Roberts! Eliza Roberts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mom…
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Our next guest is a Nationally touring comedian that is funny as hell & certainly has a quick wit and cutting roasts as well as having a lack of fear of what comes out of her mouth! We discuss the PC culture of being funny, but also putting together material. Let's welcome Ms. Maddy Smith! Maddy Smith IG: https://www.instagram.com/Somaddysmith Webs…
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Send us a text If you were unaware, Zillow is the residential real estate industry leader for consumer facing data. Their goal, bring as many eyeballs as possible to their website and app; both consumers and agents, as they are both considered Zillow customers. One additional feature they are now offering on for-sale listings is climate risk data t…
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In this episode of Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney shares key insights from Q1 2025, covering private equity activity and responses to evolving economic conditions. Examining GDP, easing inflation, and rebounding deal activity, Sean discusses how private equity professionals are adapting strategies to capitalize on opportunities while managin…
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Tariffs are at the center of a rapidly changing global trade landscape, creating both challenges and opportunities for businesses. In this episode, Sean Mooney, Lloyd Metz, and Doug McCormick are joined by Michael Allen, co-founder of Beacon Global Strategies, to explore the state of U.S. trade policy, its impact on private equity, and how business…
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This next guest is certainly no stranger to the entertainment business, but not only is he no stranger to the business he certainly has been marching to the beat of his own drum for over 50 years, as he has had working relationships with both “mainstream” entertainment, but also been a champion of the independent scene as he is the President of Tro…
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Send us a text Fantastic episode from two successful entrepreneurs, Joe O'Donnell & Mike Sweeney. As commercial real estate agents, Joe & Mike learned early on that it was a pass/fail industry and relationships mattered. That helped them with mindset and routine. With 20+ years of boots-on-the-ground knowledge and experience each, these fellas drop…
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This episode of Karma School of Business explores how resilience, tenacity, and grit enable private equity professionals to turn risk into opportunity. Sean Mooney reflects on industry responses to the 2008 financial crisis and COVID-19, showcasing how frameworks like Colonel John Boyd’s OODA Loop (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act) drive action during …
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This next guest is a Detroit Wrestling Historian, Last Credited Manager for The Sheik, Photographer & running on the beaches of Santa Monica, shooting hoops with the Big Cat Ernie Ladd. We are going to be discussing about “Throwdown Theatre” in which you can get your hands on a new set of “old school” wrestling cards (with pictures being taken by o…
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Send us a text The "failure rate" numbers are staggering for both Sean & Tim's industries for agents who have been in the industry less than 5 years: Life Insurance Agents = 93%, Insurance Agents = 90%, and Real Estate Agents = 87%. Wow, but to honest, we're not shocked. It's hard to make it in real estate and insurance: You traditionally work for …
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In this special episode of Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney revisits insights from previous conversations with some of private equity’s most thoughtful leaders. These experts highlight the "elements of value" they prioritize when evaluating companies for investment, offering actionable frameworks and lessons learned across industries, geograph…
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Merger integration is a critical component of private equity strategies, especially in buy-and-build models. In this episode, Sean Mooney, Lloyd Metz, and Doug McCormick break down what it takes to successfully integrate acquisitions, why careful planning is essential, and the risks that come with getting it wrong. From cultural alignment and chang…
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This next guest is Cincinnati born & bread, NWA Rookie of the Year, Spent a good majority of career in the Southeast regions of the old territory system. We get into talking about legends like Johnny Valentine, Buddy Rogers. We also talk about "Hot Shotting" Territories , Being able to tell stories & starting as carpenters , Working with each other…
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Send us a text Simply put, Tom Toole is a real estate superstar. Driven, growth-oriented, and a role model for new and veteran agents alike. He has proven his successful business methods year-in and year-out by being recognized as the #1 RE/MAX Team in Pennsylvania since 2018. Tom's industry-facing real estate podcast, Knowledge Brokers, is also a …
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In this special episode, Sean Mooney joins Doug McCormick (HCI Equity Partners) and Lloyd Metz (ICD Partners) to explore the transformative impact of AI on private equity, portfolio companies, and everyday life. From optimizing portfolio company operations to driving innovation in deal sourcing and content creation, this discussion provides actiona…
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These next guests make a triumphant return to help bring hope hope and unity in times of adversity with all the craziness that has been going on latley. “Lifeline of America” is a song that is a true thank you to first responders on the six month anniversary of Hurricane Helene. Proceeds of this song is to help benefit victim's through “Samaritan’s…
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Send us a text The words "authentic" and "intentional" have become popular business buzzwords during the last year or two. So much so, that's it's hard not to hear either and/or both of those words if you listen-to or watch business-based podcasts regularly. Authentic from the sense that you're less scripted, people get to know you personally, and …
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From a non-traditional career path to transforming businesses, Micah Dawson shares his playbook for designing business success in private equity with Sean Mooney. Packed with bold career moves, hard-earned lessons, and fresh perspectives, Micah shares how grit, leadership, and a focus on people drive real impact in the lower middle market. [00:03:1…
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In this featured episode, we’re excited to share a conversation from Thoma Bravo’s Behind the Deal podcast. Join managing partner Holden Spaht as he sits down with Leagh Turner, CEO of Coupa, to explore how Thoma Bravo and Coupa are revolutionizing business spend management, leveraging AI, and driving innovation post-acquisition. Hear how Coupa is …
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This next episode we have the opportunity help promote a great organization that tries to help the homeless youth, but also try to help get them services needed to not only survive, but thrive. Doors of Change has their home base in San Diego, CA, but they also have supporting outreach in cities like Los ANgeles, Chicago, Buffalo & Washington DC. L…
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Former CEO and co-founder of Stone Brewing Co., Greg Koch, joins Cantore to talk everything BUT beer. OK, there is some beer talk, but the majority of the podcast is dedicated to Greg’s facinating career in the music industry, pre-Stone. Speaking of, today, Koch is behind Metal Warrior, a heavy metal project that uses original music, sci-fi illustr…
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Send us a text Tim Garrity & Brent Bush have known each other since they were 14 years old, but aside from being long-time friends, Brent has single-handedly designed every brand that Tim (and Sean) have started during their business careers. This also includes the Bricks & Risk podcast brand! Sean & Tim dive deep into a branding conversation with …
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What does it take to transform founder-led businesses into industry leaders? In this episode of the Karma School of Business, Sean Mooney sits down with Trent Hickman, Co-Managing Partner at VSS Capital Partners, and shares his blueprint for creating value, building trust, and fostering growth alongside visionary management teams that every busines…
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This next guest is the pride of Bluff City, Tennessee, and certainly has made an impact in film fans’ memories, as “Ben Hanscom” from It (2017) & It: Chapter 2 (2019). When he’s not acting he is a huge car guy, as along with his friend Matt, they are two car guys doing what they wish as they have “Half Torques” as they have a podcast, vlogging car …
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In this episode, Sean Mooney, Doug McCormick, and Lloyd Metz are joined by Carl Press of Thoma Bravo and Kevin MacDonald, CEO of Bluesight, to share a behind-the-scenes look at scaling a software company from a bootstrap startup to a private equity-backed category leader. Kevin reflects on his fourteen-year journey, from self-funding and navigating…
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Born in NYC this next guest has certainly done so much in his reporting career, a Political Reporter early in his newspaper career, went from Florida to Detroit and finally landing in Philadelphia working for the Inquirer. He made the transition from Newspaper to Radio in 1993 (WIP) while it was still young in it’s history. Let’s not forget that he…
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Have you ever wanted to talk to someone about all your cool theories on movies, tv shows, and comics, but every time you start to talk to someone they splash hot coffee in your face? Well we have some great news for you, as we invited the host of the award winning Too Opinionated Podcast! Too Opinionated has interviewed hundreds of the best people …
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