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From Oil Fields to Apparel Deals: Brandon Mills on Freedom, Failure, and Going All In
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39:45"I've discovered that if I put myself out there, good things happen." In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with Brandon Mills, a veteran entrepreneur and the owner of Total Promotion Company—a Las Vegas-based business that helps brands leave their mark (literally) through merchandise, apparel, and promotional products. But branding is only …
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Chris Wright on AI, Ethics, and the Fight to Protect Human Freedom
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43:01Artificial intelligence is evolving fast—faster than most people realize. So the question is: are we keeping up? In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with Chris Wright, founder of the Artificial Intelligence Trust Council and former U.S. Army Apache pilot, to break down the most important conversation of our time: how we keep AI from drivin…
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Connecting Vegas One Brand at a Time: Ben Laifsky on Local Marketing That Works
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43:01Vegas doesn’t run on luck—it runs on people. In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with longtime marketing strategist and community builder Ben Laifsky, co-founder of Hunter Marketing and a key player in organizations like AMA Las Vegas, LVIMA, and Tech Alley. From digital marketing to grassroots organizing, Ben has spent nearly two decades …
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Edgar Rodriguez Is Using Veteran Leadership to Strengthen Las Vegas
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46:32The right conversation at the right time can change everything. In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with Edgar Rodriguez, a Marine Corps veteran turned Las Vegas community builder, to talk about what it means to lead, serve, and build something bigger than yourself. As the Nevada leader of Bunker Labs, Edgar is at the forefront of empoweri…
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Danny J on Life After the Brand, Mental Health, and Reinventing in Vegas
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1:10:17Vegas isn’t just glitz, glam, and the Strip—it’s people rebuilding, rethinking, and rising. In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with speaker, creator, and all-around powerhouse Danny J for a real conversation about reinvention, mental health, and what it means to come home to yourself… especially when everything around you changes. Danny’s…
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Key to the City: How Tim Gordanier Is Changing VIP Culture in Las Vegas
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59:48Tim Gordanier is the visionary entrepreneur behind Key to the City, a groundbreaking insider program offering exclusive VIP experiences in Las Vegas and beyond. Originally from Toronto, Tim expanded his innovative concept to the entertainment capital of the world, introducing a physical gold key that unlocks premium perks, curated dining, and unfor…
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From Boozy Cupcakes to $20M VC Fund: Lisa Song Sutton on Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, and Saying No to Distractions
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44:03Lisa Song Sutton is a serial entrepreneur proving that real success isn’t just about building wealth—it’s about creating impact that lasts. In this episode of Pursue Vegas, we sit down with the former attorney (and Miss Nevada) who left a six-figure career to bootstrap Sin City Cupcakes, bringing boozy desserts to Las Vegas with the belief that bus…
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Josh Halu’s Sacred Soldier Mission: How Psychedelics Heal PTSD and Restore Purpose
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58:09Josh Halu is the Founder and CEO of Sacred Soldier, an organization on a mission to revolutionize veteran mental health through holistic healing practices. A decorated U.S. Army aviation officer and former Black Hawk helicopter pilot, Josh served in Afghanistan before embarking on his own battle with PTSD. His journey of resilience and discovery le…
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Inside the Mind of a Vegas Legend: Jon Orlando’s Take on Podcasting, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Content
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42:13Jon Orlando, the creative force behind the Action Junkeez Podcast, is a pioneer in podcasting, storytelling, and entrepreneurial innovation in Las Vegas. A seasoned podcaster with collaborations including industry leaders like David Meltzer, Jon has built a platform that celebrates authenticity and connection in a city known for its glitz and glamo…
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From Battlefield to Silicon Valley: Ikram Mansori on Transitioning Veterans to Leading Tech Careers
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55:49Ikram Mansori serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Vets in Tech, a pioneering organization committed to helping veterans and military spouses transition seamlessly into rewarding tech careers. As a military combat veteran and business PhD, Ikram combines her firsthand experience and strategic expertise to empower veterans through innovati…
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From Nightclubs to Crypto: Jake Gallen on Tech, Entertainment, and the Future of Sin City
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45:58Jake Gallen is the CEO of Emblem Vault, a leading cryptocurrency company, and host of the acclaimed Jake’s Guest List podcast. A Las Vegas native with a rich entrepreneurial background, Jake has built ventures ranging from an antique store to a ticket verification app, showcasing his innovative mindset and commitment to his hometown. With roots in …
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Hustle and Heart: Paul Roberson on Navigating Entrepreneurship, Trauma, and Vegas's Startup Culture
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48:42Paul Roberson is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Flo Technology, the innovative company behind Flo Unleashed, a groundbreaking 360° athletic performance training system. Renowned for his ability to turn disruptive ideas into reality, Paul has made significant strides across industries, from law enforcement to technology. His entrep…
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Flying High: Juan Quinones Revolutionizes Luxury Drone Content and Training
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41:16Juan Quinones is a visionary entrepreneur, luxury drone pilot, travel influencer, and the founder of Luxy Drone, a leading company in luxury real estate and innovative drone videography. Based in Las Vegas, Juan has transformed the drone industry by creating immersive content that has garnered millions of views online. Through his groundbreaking wo…
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Fueling the American Dream: Josh Molina Celebrates 10 Years of Coffee and Culture Success in Vegas
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38:22Josh Molina is a first-generation Colombian-American entrepreneur whose vision has transformed Las Vegas’s cultural and culinary landscape. As the founder of Makers & Finders, Josh has created more than just a coffee bar—it’s a beloved Las Vegas hub known for its vibrant, Latin-inspired cuisine and electric atmosphere. With over a decade of experie…
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Women Who Lead: Nada Nasserdeen’s Journey from Performer to Global Powerhouse
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33:05Nada Nasserdeen is the founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, a personal development and leadership company dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential. With a background as an international singer and a Master’s in Executive Leadership, Nada has guided over 50,000 people worldwide in building confidence, emotio…
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Challenging Vegas Norms: The Mocktails Movement with Corrin Sullivan
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41:41Corrin Sullivan is a fearless entrepreneur and educator whose journey from academia to business reveals her resilience and dedication to creating inclusive experiences. As the founder of Lowtail Libations, a non-alcoholic beverage company based in Las Vegas, Corrin is breaking new ground in a city known for its nightlife. Inspired by her belief in …
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Think Unbroken: Michael Anthony on Healing Trauma & Reinventing Yourself
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41:04Michael Anthony (Michael Unbroken) is the founder of Think Unbroken, a movement dedicated to breaking the cycle of generational trauma through education and empowerment. Overcoming a turbulent childhood, Michael has become a renowned speaker, best-selling author, and trauma coach, impacting thousands worldwide. His podcast, "Think Unbroken," has ga…
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Rebirth Through Community: Tori Gordon on True Success & Transformation
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1:05:11Tori Gordon is the founder and CEO of Revive Las Vegas, a holistic healing center offering virtual education and transformative in-person experiences through heart-centered leadership and community building. A Trauma-Informed Breathwork Facilitator, Ceremonialist, and Self-Mastery Coach, Tori works with individuals and organizations to catalyze mas…
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