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The Ramblings

by Angelo Roberts Jr

"The Ramblings" is an audio experience podcast hosted by Angelo Roberts Jr. The podcast is meant to bring motivation, inspiration, and education to entrepreneurs and small business owners alike. Sharing his own story and journey, interviewing local business owners and entrepreneurs, and artists, Angelo covers everything from having a healthy lifestyle and work-life balance to scaling your startup. Join us for an amazing Journey. Check out the company we're building - https://flow.page/offsource

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Episodes

  1. #190 | What To Do Before and After Fundraising W/ Steve Walsh

    Episode Description: Steve Walsh didn't set out to become an angel investor. After 25 years as a Fortune 10 executive, helping build Cox Communications and Comcast's B2B divisions from zero to billions, he walked away from corporate life to help early-stage founders. What started as casual...

  2. #189 | Ex-Disney Executive Shares Disney's Customer Service Process

    Episode Summary: Host Angelo Roberts interviews Vance Morris, a former Disney executive turned business consultant, who reveals how Disney's customer service principles can transform any small business into a premium-priced operation. The 17% Problem: When Vance's team called 4,000 home service...

  3. #188 | From Trauma to Six Figures - Building a Holistic Wellness Empire

    Episode #188: From Trauma to Six Figures - Building a Holistic Wellness Empire Discover how Jacie started a wellness business and scaled it to six figures by age 23 in this latest episode of The Ramblings. Host Angelo Roberts interviews Jacie Targett, founder of Anam Saor, who reveals the secrets...

  4. #187 | RE Market Booms and Busts W/ Tradd Bastian

    In this episode recorded in 2024, Tradd Bastian shares his experiences navigating two major real estate market shifts: the 2008–2012 downturn and the 2020–2024 boom. He talks about the challenges of the downturn, including the wave of foreclosures and short sales, and how he managed to stay in…

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  5. #186 | Back-in-Action | Interview with Owner of 45 Solutions - T.J Butler

    #186 | Should remote workers get paid based on where they live? Let’s talk about it. In this episode, we’re having a real conversation about remote work and how companies handle pay across different locations. Should someone in New York make more than someone in North Carolina for the same remote...

  6. #185 | How to Grow a Community IRL, Owning a Bookstore, Education in 2024 W/ Lauren Anderson

    In this episode of The Ramblings, we interview Lauren Anderson, the visionary behind Possible Futures, a unique space that combines the aspects of a hangout spot, library, and bookstore. Lauren shares her journey from dreaming about creating a community space filled with books to the realization…

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  7. #184 | Becoming an Entrepreneur, Growing a Community Online, Consistency is the Key to Success

    #184 | Becoming an Entrepreneur, Growing a Community Online, Consistency is the Key to Success - From Laid-Off Hotel Manager to Successful Online Entrepreneur: Alex Hitt's Journey This episode features Alex Hitt, a hotel manager turned successful online entrepreneur following his unexpected…

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  8. #183 | Advice for Startups from Angel Investor Scott Kallick

    In this episode of 'The Ramblings,' I sit down with Scott Kallick, a seasoned Angel Investor and Business Advisor with decades of experience. We dive into the startup arena and discuss the challenges startups face, the importance of creating business cultures, thoughts on the role of AI in...

  9. #182 | Taking on Uber & Lyft: The Tech Entrepreneur and Founder Behind HerRide

    #182 | Taking on Uber & Lyft: The Tech Entrepreneur and Founder Behind HerRide In this episode, I get to talk with Jillian Anderson, the founder and CEO & CTO of HerRide, a women-targeted rideshare app. Jillian talks about how she plans on beating out industry titans like Uber and Lyft; and even...

  10. #181 | Work-Life Balance & Growing a Six Figure Company W/ Founder of Crafted Studios

    Episode #181 | Today I get to sit down with the founder of Crafted Studios, a design company based in Los Angeles, Dexter Washington. Dexter has a truly groundbreaking story that is basically the representation of the college dream. After dropping out of high school and growing up in challenging...

  11. #180 | BEST & NEWEST App for Content Creators and Entrepreneurs: The Founder of OneTap

    Today's episode of #TheRamblingsPod features AJ Picard, founder of OneTap - the newest and probably number 1 app for content creators and entrepreneurs. He shares his insights into growth strategies, tapping into the importance of daily active users, user experience, and building in public. As…

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  12. #179 | What Is Virtual Assistance? | Social-Hire X The Ramblings Podcast

    Episode #179 | In this collab episode of The Ramblings, I sit down with Tony Restell of Social-Hire to talk about the benefits of using a virtual assistant and what it means to have or use fractional resources. 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Meet the Guest: Angelo Roberts Jr. 01:29 Advantages of Using...

  13. #178 | The Practical Side of VR: Interview with Jacob Ennis

    In today's episode of #TheRamblingsPod, I deep dive into a fascinating chat with Jacob Ennis. We're exploring Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) and how they're shaking up education, gaming, work, and marketing. We'll unpack different VR/AR gear, cool tech software, and Jacob's…

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  14. #177 | Let's Get Organized for 2024: Interview With the Founder of Notion Bar Interview

    In this episode of The Ramblings, We welcome special guest Frances Odera Matthews, founder of The Notion Bar and a certified Notion consultant. Frances talks about her journey from using Notion as a tool to manage UX agency projects to becoming a sought-after Notion consultant helping businesses...

  15. #176 | Why Outsourcing is Going To Be Important in 2024

    In Episode #176 of #TheRamblingsPod, I talk about how important outsourcing and using virtual assistants, especially in 2024 is going SAVE YOUR ORGANIZATION. I give my thoughts on the difficulties of hiring, and understanding the costs, benefits, and complexities of hiring employees, vs...

  16. #175 | The Art and Science of Coaching: Interview with TOP 1% Coach Stan Peake

    In Today’s episode of #TheRamblingsPod, we have Stan Peek of FSQ Consulting who is a TOP 1% coach being nominated for the Inc Magazine's Power Partner Award winners for 2023. Our discussion delves into the core principles and practices of great coaching, exploring Stan's rich background in sports...

  17. #174 | How Passion Can Be Your Startups Moat: Conversation with the Founder of Reboot Imagine

    In this episode of The Ramblings, we have one of our first guests from Twitter in an extremely long time - Jose Santiago of Reboot Imagine, an XR consulting and IT company based in Miami FL. In our conversation we dive into the world of building startups, working for free, and how he got into...

  18. #173 | Why It's Important to Craft a Valuable Message: Carla Cherry (Previously Producer & writer for Larry King, MTV etc)

    Today, I get to sit down with esteemed entrepreneur Carla Cherry, who previously held roles at companies like MTV, and Comedy Central and has had the opportunity to work with legends like Larry King. She is the creator of the Power Offer Method, and I got the chance to learn a lot from her story...

  19. #172 | Retaining Employee: What Business Owners DON'T know about Employee Benefits

    Stephanie Katz is the owner of CETA Beneficiary Group, an HR and employee benefits organization that helps business owners ranging from their first employees to companies with 10,000+ employees. Stephanie has previously held positions at 2 different top 8 accounting firms and ADP Benefits and…

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  20. #171 | Interview W/ the Executive Director of St. Joseph's Parenting Center

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Rhonda Neal, the executive director of the St. Joseph's Parenting Center. Rhonda shares her story of growing up in Miami, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, and her passion for empowering people. She talks about how her love for…

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  21. Rocking with A Local Sneaker Designer from my Hometown - T'zaih Hanks

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Robertson interviews Tzaih, a local sneaker designer from New Haven. Tziah discusses his creative background, including his interest in drawing, crafts, and animation. He also talks about his love for sneakers and how he started designing them…

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  22. Business and Career Development with the Amazing Linda Bullard

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Linda Bullard, owner of LSB Solutions. Bullard is known as the "business plug" due to her talent for connecting people, and places to help them become successful. She shares her expertise in career development and repurposing her...

  23. Surviving a Startup: Secrets to Success Steve Hoffman's CEO of FounderSpace

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Steve Hoffman, the chairman, and CEO of Founders Space, a global startup incubator and accelerator. Hoffman shares his experience in startups and entrepreneurship, having done three venture-funded startups in Silicon Valley, two...

  24. How to Turn Circumstances into Intentional Actions for Your Business W/ Emily Reagan

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Emily Reagan, owner of Emily Reagan PR and a virtual assistant. Reagan provides an interesting glimpse into the world of freelancing, sharing how her business grew from an accidental start. She notes that marketing work is...

  25. Sitting down our Head of Marketing at Off/Source

    On this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Tshimologo, one of the social media managers at Off Source and a social media expert. Tshimologo shares her personal story of starting her own print-on-demand small business at the age of 18 and how it led her to social media...

  26. Sitting Down with Former Fortune 500 CMO Vicky Wu

    In this episode of the Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Vicky Woo, owner of Vicky Marketing and former CMO of multiple Fortune 500 companies. Woo shares her experience working with entrepreneurs and Fortune 500 companies and provides insights into scaling businesses from seven to ten...

  27. How Adria Gross' Company is Empowering Patients.

    On this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Adria Gross, owner of MedWise Insureds Advocacy. Adria shares her personal story of living with epilepsy and how it led her to become an insurance advocate. She talks about the common reasons claims are denied, how to navigate the...

  28. From Limiting to Empowering Beliefs: Talking Money Mindsets with Joel Salomon

    In this episode of The Ramblings, host Angelo Roberts interviews Joel Salamon, certified IP trainer, prosperity coach, and best-selling author of The Nine Money Rules Millionaires Use. Salamon discusses his work as a prosperity coach, shifting people's beliefs around money from limiting to...

  29. Listen to This if You Want Financial Success Advice From a Millionaire

    In this episode, Roberts interviews Joe Rivera, a resilience coach and founder of Reforge Academy. Rivera shares his personal story of addiction and recovery, and how it led him to his current work empowering entrepreneurs and professionals to achieve ultimate fulfillment. Throughout the…

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  30. How this DNA Company made $17,000 in 3 months

    I had an opportunity to sit down with the owner of Assurance DNA, Royal Banks. In a 50+ minute conversation, he shared with us how he did over $17,000 in 3 months. Royal Banks owns a DNA paternity testing company and is still on active duty as a military officer. Royal breaks down the different...

  31. Hiring in 2022, The Great Resignation and introducing We/Source

    Today's guest-less episode gives a minor update on Off/Source and some of the different items we are tackling. I introduce a new initiative we are taking underway called We/Source, which will be a community, monthly webinar with industry experts, and so much more. I also talk about the state of...

  32. A Conversation with HR/Finance Leader Demi Gray

    Today's conversation is with Dmi Gray (formerly at Accelerate MD, currently at OMS360) she shares with us her experience in HR and Finance from a larger corporate environment. She received her Ph.D. in psychology and breaks down how the understanding of human behavior relates to the board room....

  33. If You're Thinking of Taking a Step Back, Listen to This

    Today's fantastic guest on The Ramblings features a fellow colleague from Master Networks, Reece Flood. Reece is an insurance agent, father, and husband who recently purchased his own agency. Reece shares with us the trials of buying his own agency and what's like to have to reduce his lifestyle…

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  34. VA to VA: My Conversation with another virtual assistant

    In today's episode, I interview the only other virtual assistant to have been on the show: Briana Coleman. Briana owns her own VA agency and has recently started scaling. She drops by to share her story on growth, what it was like to transition during the pandemic. She also shares with owners how...

  35. Alibeth and Angelo: It's All about the Journey

    In today's episode, I have another great guest & friend: Alibeth. Alibeth is an entrepreneur, fitness coach, and partner of Arbonne. She comes to show you, how you can overcome no matter what the situation is. Never forget to hit the subscribe button, share and comment! Follow all socials...

  36. You Need To Surround Yourself With Other Entrepreneurs

    In today's episode, I share a key ingredient to growing your business that you might be missing. That key is the people and things you surround yourself with. Today's episode dives into your habits, inner circle, and the reasons you need to expand your thinking. This is the perfect episode to do...

  37. The Ramblings Introduces SSSWS

    Today I feature a client of Off/Source - Suzanne Zaleski, a mother, with 25 years of experience working with Allstate and has been in the insurance business over 35 years. She also has a real estate portfolio and is an overall entrepreneur. In this episode, I get to sit down and not only talk…

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  38. 15 Minutes of Operational Advice

    In this episode I give 15 minutes of operational advice that I have learned recently. I talk about the new podcasts we are going to be pitching up. I use the short time we have in today’s podcast to discuss a very specific case solution that I found valuable. Never forget to hit the subscribe...

  39. This is the Easiest Way to Lose Business

    In our first episode back after, yet another long hiatus, I share Q1 experiences, How I’ve noticed the trend of business without content & what I’ve seen from the competition. Never forget to hit the subscribe button, share and comment! Follow all socials @OffsourceHQ for all of the latest…

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  40. Questions from Internet: Twitter Ep. 1

    I try something different with today's podcast episode where I answer random questions from random social media people who are not even my followers to try and bring some business insight to owners. Today's questions come from Twitter using #QTNA and #Business and will represent a new segment we...

  41. What I Learned in Business: 2021 Recap

    Welcome to a special episode of The Ramblings, It's the first podcast I've recorded by myself in a while and the first podcast of the new year. Today's episode is a recap of lessons I've learned in 2021. From navigating the separation of a co-founder to ending the year closing our largest deal of...

  42. A Christmas Special: Don't Wait Until the New Year, Start Now!

    In today's special Christmas episode, I sit down with probably one of THE MOST entertaining guests I've had on the show. Holistic Coach Molly Mandelberg, owner of Wild Hearts Rise up, joins me on The Ramblings to share her story about how she became an entrepreneur and building a six-figure...

  43. Sitting down with Keith Harvey of Heartland Payment

    In today's episode, I sit down with a long-time colleague Keith Harvey. Keith was one of the first people to reach out and extend a warm networking welcome and show me the ropes at BNI. We dive into payment processing, choosing something practical out of college and how life decisions can affect...

  44. Sitting Down with The Lead Coordinator of DMCT

    Today I sit down with a fast-learning colleague Marvin Louis. Marvin is the lead coordinator at Digital Media Connecticut and is extremely well versed for his age. During our conversation, we talk about how you can work with older colleagues and even manage them effectively when you aren't the…

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  45. How Branding Can Separate your Startup W/ Rob Genovesi

    In today's episode with Robert Genovesi, we dive in on how branding can separate your startup. Rob explains his trick on how to have less revision from clients and what having a brand strategy can do to for companies. Robert is founder of UnleashYourBeastBrand.com and has decades of experience in...

  46. Gennifer with a G visit The Ramblings

    Gennifer was previously a content writer for stations like Bravo and Nickelodeon and is stopping by for a second time. She lends some insight onto how large stations like Bravo run content and decide what tv shows air and the real work that goes into making some of your favorite show. She even...

  47. Sitting Down with an Area Director of Master Networks

    Today's guest features a gentleman who wants to be introduced as a father, husband, and entrepreneur. Rick is an area director with Master Networks and part of the "Bemer Group" salesforce. Rick drops by to share his years of not only sales experiencing but relationship experience and maintaining...

  48. Sitting Down with the Health Insurance Helper

    In today's episode, we venture into the healthcare x Insurance industry with health insurance rep Larry Blackmon. We dive into how he go into the healthcare industry, how he decided to choose a niche, and what other insurance agents can take from his story. Never forget to hit the subscribe…

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  49. Sitting Down W/ The owner of Phong Vo Media

    In today's podcast, I sit with Phong the owner of Phong Vo Media, an up-and-coming media agency based out in California. Phong is a colleague of mine and we met through the HNP network. We share a lot of sentiment and strategy from the marketing guru Gary Vee who we both admire from a business...

  50. Sitting down with the Owner of Job Rack: Noel Andrews

    Today's podcast is an amazing conversation I had with the CEO of Job Rack, Noel Andrews. Job Rack is a UK-based company that connects business owners that need to hire with remote hires. Andrews brought the business a couple of years ago after using the service. When the opportunity came across…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

"The Ramblings" is an audio experience podcast hosted by Angelo Roberts Jr. The podcast is meant to bring motivation, inspiration, and education to entrepreneurs and small business owners alike. Sharing his own story and journey, interviewing local business owners and entrepreneurs, and artists, Angelo covers everything from having a healthy lifestyle and work-life balance to scaling your startup. Join us for an amazing Journey. Check out the company we're building - https://flow.page/offsource

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"The Ramblings" is an audio experience podcast hosted by Angelo Roberts Jr. The podcast is meant to bring motivation, inspiration, and education to entrepreneurs and small business owners alike. Sharing his own story and journey, interviewing local business owners and entrepreneurs, and artists,...

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