Small Business is Big Business: Living La Verdad: Andy Vargas on Resilience, Family, and Fueling the Next Generation

In this special edition of Self-Fueling Excellence, Mark Madrid sits down with legendary vocalist Andy Vargas during Super Bowl week in San Francisco at the Inca Cares Foundation’s Salute to Hispanics in Sports and Entertainment.From singing the national anthem in Little League to performing on the world stage with Santana, Andy shares a powerful story of resilience, gratitude, and living with no limits. He opens up about the influence of his father, his commitment to “living his best life,” and the mission behind the Andy Vargas Foundation—providing scholarships, music camps, and real-world mentorship for young artists.This episode is about legacy, leadership by example, and turning passion into purpose—on stage and off.Stream Self-Fueling Excellence on Amazon Fire and Roku, and listen on all major podcast platforms.