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In this episode of "Doggone Leadership," host Jimmy McCoy engages in a thought-provoking conversation with California Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo. Pilar shares personal stories that shaped her leadership journey, from her near-death experience in a childhood accident to her passion for advocacy and public service. She opens up about her family's military background, her experience in the labor movement, and her deep commitment to justice, courage, and integrity as core leadership principles. With her extensive background in fighting for healthcare access and workers' rights, Pilar offers valuable insights into what it means to lead with compassion and purpose.
Listeners will also learn about Pilar's legislative work, including her efforts to support veterans and bring essential services to her district. The episode delves into the challenges of leadership in public office and how maintaining a foundation of integrity and empathy is essential in navigating tough decisions. Pilar emphasizes the importance of building coalitions and empowering others, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to make a difference in their community.
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Welcome to another episode of "Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders." Host Cesar Torres sits down with Jessica Escorza and Fallon Nelms, two co-chairs of Santa Clarita's 40 Under Forty. Jessica, a program director at Agape Village, and Fallon, an event planner, share their experiences organizing this year's event, honoring 40 outstanding individuals aged 18 to 40 for their contributions in the workplace and community. The episode delves into the selection process, the event's significance, and provides a sneak peek into the Hollywood Oscar night theme at Blomgren Ranch on November 30th. Join the celebration and secure your tickets at scv40underforty.com for an inspiring night honoring the leaders shaping Santa Clarita's future.
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In this compelling episode of "Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders," host Cesar Torres brings together two remarkable segments that showcase the dedication of leaders making a difference in their community.
The first segment features Stephanie Cassiano and Alex Martin, the co-chairs of JCI Santa Clarita's "Get Real" event, an innovative program designed to empower teenagers with financial literacy skills. They delve into the significance of equipping young minds with practical knowledge about financial stability and responsible decision-making. Through an engaging, real-life role-playing format, "Get Real" aims to bridge the educational gap by teaching students how to budget and make informed financial choices as they transition into adulthood.
The second segment introduces Jimmy McCoy and Arnold Bryant, co-chairs of the inaugural Veterans Resource Fair by JCI Santa Clarita. Drawing from their military backgrounds, they shed light on the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, emphasizing the need for support in accessing crucial benefits and services. Set to take place on October 22nd, this one-stop event at William S Hart Park will connect veterans and their families with essential resources, including veteran service officers, mental health services, family support, VA home loans information, and education benefits.
This combined episode underscores the importance of fostering financial literacy among the next generation and supporting our veterans as they navigate post-military life. Join us on this enlightening journey as these leaders share their insights, experiences, and the profound impact of their initiatives.
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In this exclusive interview, join Cesar Torres as he sits down with Justin Wallace, the visionary Director of Business Partnerships and Workforce Engagement at the College of the Canyons.
Discover how Santa Clarita is transforming into the premier HUB for cutting-edge workforce technology education. Justin reveals the exciting initiatives and programs at the College of the Canyons that are turning this dream into a reality.
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In this episode of the podcast 'Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders,' host Cesar Torres welcomes guest David Cantrell, VP Business Development at Solarverse.com Energy Solutions and Chairman of VIA. Together, they explore the importance of effective communication and discuss the networking opportunities available through VIA events in Santa Clarita. They also emphasize the value of engaging in charitable events as a means of personal empowerment. By maximizing your voice, they reveal how it can positively impact other areas of your life.
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In this episode of the podcast "Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders," host Cesar Torres engages in a dynamic conversation with Roger Doumanian, an author, business coach, and business lawyer based in Santa Clarita. Cesar introduces Roger as the author of the highly acclaimed book "The Six Pillars of Business Success: Doing Business Right," while highlighting his expertise in business structure. Roger discusses his role as a business attorney, consultant, and coach, emphasizing the importance of establishing a solid foundation for business success. He explains that many business owners struggle with understanding the various aspects of running a business beyond their area of expertise. Roger outlines the six pillars he writes about in his book, emphasizing their universal relevance and the common challenges faced by all businesses, regardless of size. Throughout the episode, Roger's insights and expertise shine through as he shares practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and emphasizes the importance of being informed, equipped, and empowered.
The episode showcases the deep trust and respect between Cesar and Roger, as Cesar acknowledges Roger's significant impact on his own life and praises his dedication to empowering individuals and building successful businesses. The conversation delves into the struggles faced by business owners, such as the need for comprehensive knowledge beyond their trade, and the potential pitfalls of rushing into entrepreneurship without careful consideration. Roger's passion for helping business owners protect themselves against legal and financial risks becomes evident as he shares anecdotes and provides actionable advice. The episode also touches on the forthcoming RDC Academy, an educational platform aimed at providing real-life business experience and practical training for entrepreneurs. Overall, this engaging conversation between Cesar Torres and Roger Doumanian offers valuable insights and guidance for aspiring business leaders seeking to build successful and sustainable ventures.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode, VP of Marketing Cesar Torres chats with VP of Membership Brandon Roque. They talk about Brandon's career as a field representative for Senator Scott Wilk and some of his exciting hobbies. Brandon will be facilitating an upcoming self defense training for JCI Santa Clarita. Check out JCI's website or social media for details.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode, Koren chats with 2022 chapter president Alex Hafizi and incoming VP of marketing and communications Katie Collins. They talk about the chapter's achievements throughout the year including the trainings, flagship events, new programs, and socials. Katie shares her marketing plan for 2023 and introduces her marketing team.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode, Koren chats with Aimee Fishwick, Nicole Fauth, and Katie Collins, the 2022 co-chairs of Santa's Helpers SCV. They talk about their their long history as best friends, some of their favorite memories, and why they wanted to chair one of JCI's flagship events this year. This incredible program provides gifts to hundreds of local children in underserved communities. Volunteers from all over the Santa Clarita Valley are encouraged to be a part of the process of making the holidays brighter for everyone. For more details, check out https://santashelpersscv.com or visit us on social media.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode,. Koren chats with Arnold Bryant and Taj Jackson, the 2022 co-chairs of SCV 40 Under Forty. They talk about their personal goals for the near future and why they wanted to chair JCI's flagship event this year. What does the award actually mean? Who selects the honorees? What is the process for applying and how can nominees increase their chances of being selected? Tune in to this episode for the inside scoop! For more details, check out scv40underforty.com or visit us on social media.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode,. Koren talk to JR Hills and Kari McCoy, the co-chairs of Get Real: Adulting 101, JCI Santa Clarita's newest program. They talk about their upcoming simulation for high school seniors and what students can expect to gain from the experience. They share how they came up with the concept and what you can do to get involved. For more information, check out jcisantaclarita.com or visit us on social media.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode, Koren talks to industrial engineer, Jammal Yarbrough. He graduated from College of the Canyons with degrees in both electrical and computer engineering. He's doing incredible things in aeronautical research and recently designed and built parts that were sent to space on RockSatX. They also discuss physical fitness and what motivates Jammal to always improve himself.
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In this episode,. Koren and Grant talk to Michelle Lambarena about well-being and mental health. They talk about which mental health issues are overlooked and how to deal with them. They also discuss their favorite Disney movies and other fun topics. Michelle is facilitating a training for JCI Santa Clarita on August 24, 2022 about well-being and mental health. For more information, check out jcisantaclarita.com or visit us on social media.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode, Koren talks to Jason Gibbs who is the Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Santa Clarita, a rocket engineer for GP Strategies Corporation, a husband, and a father of two.
Jason Gibbs was born and raised in Santa Barbara. He earned his B.S. and M.S. in mechanical engineering from Cal Poly San Louis Obispo where he met his wife Chandra, an electrical engineer. They've selected Santa Clarita as the home where they want to raise their two young children.
Jason has served on the board for several local non-profit organizations and was elected to the Santa Clarita City Council in 2020. In this podcast, Jason opens up about the lessons he's learned from his unsuccessful city council campaign in 2018 and what he's done to build relationships in the community. They discuss how to lead in a diverse community and how to respond to adversity.
Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders is available on YouTube, Facebook, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.
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In this episode of Secrets of Tomorrow's Leaders, we introduce a new segment called Community Conversations where we discuss issues that affect those living here in Santa Clarita. VP of Membership, Brittany Barlog, speaks with investigative journalist and filmmaker, Jorge Ventura. They talk about the illegal grow operations sprouting up around the country including right here in northern Los Angeles County. Hear about how the cartels are trafficking workers from south America and how the water theft affects the tax payers across the state of California. Jorge's new Documentary Cartelville USA is streaming now online.
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In this episode, we talk about Health & Fitness. Koren and Daniela speak to personal trainer, Bryan Welch, owner of Built by Bryan. They discuss Bryan's journey to becoming a personal coach, the best smart phone apps for tracking calories, and easy ways to stay active. Bryan joins fellow trainer and JCI member Amy Suppes every month for a free group training before Coffee in the park.
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In this episode, we talk about Santa's Helpers SCV. Koren speaks to event co-chairs, J.R. Hills and Justin Charles. They discuss the history of the event, changes we'll see this year, and what the community can do to help.
Check the website at https://santashelpersscv.com for information about Santa's Helpers SCV.
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In this episode, we talk about SCV 40 Under Forty. Koren speaks to event co-chairs, Brittany Barlog and Alexander Hafizi. They discuss the history of the event, changes we'll see this year, and what candidates can do to increase their chances of selection.
Check the website at https://scv40underforty.com for information about SCV 40 Under Forty.
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In this episode, we talk about Pack to School SCV. Koren speaks to chapter president, Daniela Echaiz, and Pack to School co-chairs, Grant Guthrie and Cindy Curtis. They talk about the expected impact of this new program and fun events lined up for the summer.
Check the website at https://packtoschoolscv.com for information about Pack to School SCV, Stuff a Bus, and It's a Great Bloomesday.
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In this episode, we talk about the Save SCV Fund. Koren speaks with Christian Dadulak, JCI Santa Clarita's Vice President of Community, and the Cofounders of What's Up SCV, Victor Pena and Joe Turk. They talk about their experiences starting a new business in Santa Clarita and why they've all decided to partner on the Save SCV Fund to rescue small businesses in our community.
The first event to raise funds for this project is Wine Not? Help Small Businesses at Wine 661 on Valencia Boulevard on June 26, 2021. For more information, please visit https://savescvfund.com .
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