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The Road Less Babbled
by Logos Wave
If you're looking for some interesting stories that can apply to your life, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to The Road Less Babbled. We're a podcast dedicated to sharing stories from everyday people and the wisdom we find along the way. Whether it's a story about an epic journey or some words of wisdom from a sage old man, we've got something for you. So, pull up a seat, take a listen, and let us babble our way into your weekly podcast rotation.
Episodes
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#149 | Integrity, Entrepreneurship, and Making It Work | Travis Guerra
I sat down with Travis Guerra, founder of Onward Headhunting, to explore the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, the art of connecting people, and the importance of staying true to your mission. Travis opens up about the challenges of building a business, making tough executive decisions, and why...
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#148 | Navigating Life’s Turning Points | Tone Franzese
In this episode, we chat with Tone Franzese, whose journey has taken him from Wall Street to corporate health and tech sales. Tone shares his story, including a transformative three-month solo backpacking trip across Southeast Asia that reshaped his perspective on life and work. Tune in as Tone...
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#147 | Discovering Purpose, Authenticity, and Balance in Work & Life | Jason T. Collett
Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming our guest, Jason T. Collett, a professional with diverse experiences in music, business, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Jovica and Jason delve into important topics such as authenticity, trust, effective leadership, and finding meaning in life and...
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#146 | The Power of Intentional Communication | Brenden Kumarasamy
Join Jovica in an insightful conversation with Brenden Kumarasamy, the founder of MasterTalk, a YouTube channel dedicated to helping people improve their public speaking and communication skills. In this episode, Brenden shares how he discovered his love for case competitions and how it…
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#145 | Air Max = The Best Orthopedic Shoe | Kisha Hicks
Kisha is a career coach and veteran HR executive who partners with HR professionals to guide them in their careers by assisting, equipping and strengthening them to discover their potential; taking them from stuck and stalled to new and exciting heights in their careers. Kisha loves working with...
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#144 | 4 Inch Nail In My Head | Dane Vignjevic
Dane Vignjevic is the epitome of a self-made person. Born into a first-generation immigrant family, Dane has had a career in just about everything – from electrical work to pattern making to starting his own textile company. He's even dabbled in sales, and it's this experience that led him to his...
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#143 | Work Less, Work Smarter | Kevin Wohlman
Kevin Wohlman , Founder & CEO at Southern Scholar, believes that although fashion is constantly changing, classic styles will always remain – and he portrays this through every dress sock he designs. Through a unique and high-quality material blend, classic color blends, and timeless designs,...
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#142 | 23 Days In Jail Pt. 3 | Trey Burns
Trey Burns graduated Civil Engineering from Clemson in 2010. Student pastor for 6 years. Worked at Chick-Fil-A to own my own restaurant for a year. Currently a full-time single dad and Sustainability Manager at a water plant (been in my current role 5-years). Part-time CEO of my LLC involving…
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#141 | 23 Days In Jail Pt. 2 | Trey Burns
Trey Burns graduated Civil Engineering from Clemson in 2010. Student pastor for 6 years. Worked at Chick-Fil-A to own my own restaurant for a year. Currently a full-time single dad and Sustainability Manager at a water plant (been in my current role 5-years). Part-time CEO of my LLC involving…
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#140 | 23 Days In Jail Pt. 1 | Trey Burns
Trey Burns graduated Civil Engineering from Clemson in 2010. Student pastor for 6 years. Worked at Chick-Fil-A to own my own restaurant for a year. Currently a full-time single dad and Sustainability Manager at a water plant (been in my current role 5-years). Part-time CEO of my LLC involving…
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#139 | The Immigrant's Child & Expectations | Cassandra Rose
Cassandra Rose is a global HR equity leader currently serving as the Chief People Officer at Fringe which is the world’s first platform for personalized lifestyle benefits. Having held roles at multibillion-dollar global brands and unicorn startups, Cassandra developed proven strategies which...
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#138 | Sales People Are Dumb | Pat MacAllister
Patrick MacAllister is the Founder of Harmony Solutions, LLC. With a decade of experience in the recruiting industry and the last seven years focused on the technology sector, he knows his way around the hiring process. Patrick has worked as a recruiter for both internal talent acquisition teams...
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#137 | Start Your Second Life ASAP! | Clement Decrop
Clement Decrop is an author, inventor, and lover of life. Prior to his work, he worked at IBM where he submitted over 130 unique patents in a one calendar year, drove the sales presentation of a $10 billion cloud deal, and led myriad wellness events across 40+ countries on the topics of...
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#136 | Connecting Veterans | Eden Murrie
Eden Murrie is the Chief Executive Officer for Operation Stand Down Tennessee (OSDTN), a veterans’ resource non-profit. Prior to assuming this position, Eden was a Director at the Partnership for Public Service, a Washington DC non-profit. Previous to this role, Brigadier General Murrie…
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#134 | Appreciating A Father's Sacrifice | Michael Collins
Michael Collins is a multi-award winning columnist writing for his hometown paper, The Mountain Press, since 2013. He resides in his “beloved” Kodak community of Sevier County, TN with his wife, three lovely daughters, and a delightful son with autism for whom he also serves as faithful sidekick…
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#133 | Rebranding Millennial Manhood & the Airline Industry Fiasco
It's been a long time coming, but we have finally rebranded our show from "Millennial Manhood" to "The Road Less Babbled"! In this episode, Jovica discusses why we made the change and what it means for the podcast moving forward. Jovica also spends a large portion of the episode describing in...
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#132 | Stop Wasting Time With Meetings | David Wells Jr.
David has loved using strategic insights to drive organizations forward for as long as he can remember. Across his background as a 4x entrepreneur, board member of for and not-for profit organizations, and an author, his focus is on helping to clearly distill the questions organizations face and...
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#131 | Embrace Forgiveness Sooner | Reggie D Ford
Reggie D. Ford: Author. Advisor. Advocate. Activist. Reggie Ford is the founder and president of RoseCrete Wealth Management, a financial services firm that provides investment management and financial planning strategies for affluent young professionals and athletes. Reggie holds his bachelor’s...
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#130 | Bring Others With You | Blake Hogan
Blake Hogan is the Chief Executive Officer of Bunker Labs, a former Marine and all-around fascinating guy. Blake’s goal is to ensure that the American dream can be a reality for military veterans and military spouses and, that in doing so, we build a truly inclusive economy. He is focused on...
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#129 | Call Out the BS | Shan Foster
Shan Foster is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fostering Healthy Solutions, LLC where he cultivates solutions for diversity issues through education, training, and execution. His experience includes work in several sectors including entertainment, financial services, technology, media, environmental...
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#128 | I Thought I Killed A Man | Ben Smith
As a black child born in 1971, Ben was adopted in Seattle and raised by white parents in a tough neighborhood in East Vancouver. He experienced relentless violence, bullying, and racial discrimination. As a way to overcome fear and self-loathing, Ben became a competitive boxer, wrestler, and...
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#127 | Broke, Dumb & Impressing Girls | Anthony O’Neal
A #1 national bestselling author, Anthony O'Neal has helped over 250,000 people set out on a path towards a debt-free life with his chart-topping book Debt-Free Degree. He’s reached over 15 million people in 15 different countries through his podcast “The Table” where he always keeps it real,...
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#126 | Veteran Trauma & Their Stories | Richard Casper
Richard Casper is a United States Marine Veteran, Purple Heart recipient, Artist, and Entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and Executive Director of CreatiVets, a non-profit that provides art, music, and writing programs for combat veterans with post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injuries.…
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#125 | Let’s Not Destroy Our Planet | Michael Bartz
Michael Bartz is an actor as well as the producer and host of the In Over My Head podcast, an interview-style show where he talks to environmental experts about how we can all effectively reduce our impact on the planet. The show revolves around Michael trying to lessen his footprint by building...
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#124 | Stop Crying When Coach Yells | Brandon Taylor
Brandon Taylor helps people become the best version of themselves. He is the COO of Evolve Sisu Foundation. An athletic performance company based in Nashville, TN that trains athletes from all backgrounds including professionals to youth. They also offer personal training for non-athletes to help...
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#122 | 2021 Headtrash
In the last episode of 2021 we (Jovica, James & Drew) have our annual discussion about what we learned this past year, our own head trash, and our 2022 goals. Reach out to Drew Hull: IG: @drew.hull Reach out to James Gilreath: IG: @jcgilreath Reach out to Jovica: IG: @asap_jovi LI:...
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#121 | Embrace Being Different
Tre Killian is a man who hates small talk and loves having a pony tail. When he’s not busy engaging in deep conversations he’s helping folks with their finances. He joins Jovica this week to discuss the meaning of life… or at least how not be terrible at life. Connect w/ Tre: IG: @trekill53 LI:...
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#120 | Sometimes You Need Help Getting Help
Matt Sinkovitz has been a practitioner and teacher of personal & spiritual development for over a decade. An avid student of mindfulness and meditation, Matt graduated from the Blue Mountain School of Mindfulness Arts seminary program in May 2018, with a Masters in Buddhist Ministry, and was...
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#119 | Your Rich Uncle Is A Jerk
Angus Nelson is a speaker, coach, and facilitator. He’s spoken at corporate headquarters for Walmart, Whole Foods, Coke, and BMW. He also hosts the podcast “Up In Your Business.” Angus is a High Performance Coach For Men. Helping men reclaim their personal power & design their fastest road to new...
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#118 | Being the Average Dude
Daniel Allison, aka the Average Dude, joins Jovica for a discussion about life, growth, and overcoming challenges this week. Daniel lives in South Carolina and when he’s not doing his day job of selling heating, air, and plumbing services he’s interviewing folks for his podcast “Conversations…
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#117 | Money Talks - Owning Vacation Rentals
About Grand Welcome - Nashville & Steven Brown: Grand Welcome Nashville is owned and operated by Steven Brown - a Tennessee native and U.S. Army Veteran. Steven is passionate about the community of Nashville and transforming the tourism industry through short-term vacation rentals. He believes...
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#116 | Just Talk To People!
Anthony Eaton is a certified Human Resources professional, writer and author of Leadership Conversations. In 2013 Anthony started a motivational blog posting an inspirational quote of the day. Soon after, he launched a website where he posted leadership focused interviews quickly . Over time…
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#115 | Know Your History or Hate Everyone
Patrick Huey is an armchair historian and Investment Advisor. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh, concentrating in English literature and Military History before spending nine years as a U.S. Naval Flight Officer. There he spent extended time at sea, which gave him...
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#114 | Death, Addiction & Living Undeterred
Jeff Johnston was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He is the President and co-owner of Premier Investments of Iowa, Inc. a wealth management firm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. After the death of his oldest son, Seth, in 2016, he became an advocate for substance abuse and addiction. Shortly after, he joined…
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#113 | My Virtual Dad
Jay Millar believes in the power and goodness of men. Every day, men feel compelled to prove they are capable in work, education, school, sports, and life. But how do they become capable? Very few men intentionally invest in themselves to become the best husband, father, and provider we can be....
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#112 | An Addiction to Lying
Cole Rodgers is a minister of impact. He’s a husband, father, professional, and founder of School of Man (SoM). SoM was created to reclaim a lost sense of manhood and brotherhood so many men now live without. Cole’s mission is to help men quickly realize their full potential and change their life...
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#111 | Rely On Who You Are
A Serbian American from Croatia, Aleksandar (Aleks) Djuricic immigrated with his parents to the Chicagoland area as a child, where he was raised with his brother, Djordje. Before law school, Aleks earned a B.A. in political science with a minor in professional writing from DePaul University and a...
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#110 | My Medical Bill is What?!?
Paige Carter considers herself to be a Florida-Tennessee hybrid native. Having spent the same amount of years living in both states, Paige would tell you her personality is sunny like the Sunshine State but ‘bleeds orange,’ like many who are alumni of the University of Tennessee. Following a…
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#109 | Money Talks - Basics of Options Trading
O’Brian Woods has run a hedge fund and family office for over a decade. He previously held the series 65 for registered investment advisors and the series 3 for commodity pool operators. His passion for trading options and desire to help others learn inspired The Dorian Way. The Dorian Way is a...
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#108 | Steven Brown - Absorb The Culture Shock
Steven Brown is a veteran, entrepreneur, and all around awesome guy. He and Jovica sit down to discuss the shock of moving from inner city Memphis to one of the top public schools in the country, and how he overcame his own limiting beliefs about his own potential. In his professional life he is...
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#107 | Victor Briere - First World Inconveniences
Victor Briere, Ayurvedic Doctor, is the co-founder of the International Institute of Ayurveda. Victor is a gifted pulse reader specializing in ayurvedic diagnostic techniques and health counseling. His in-depth, individualized approach to health offers clients and students a detailed and...
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#106 | Book Club - Irresistible
In this episode of the book club Jovica and James discuss the book "Irresistible" by Adam Alter which the rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping us hooked. Buy the book here -> https://amzn.to/2OjotD7 YouTube Link -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIHsInUhlf4 Reach out to James...
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#105 | Nate Riggs - What’s Out-of-State Tuition?
Nate Riggs is a USN veteran who served 10 years as a helicopter Search and Rescue swimmer and door gunner instructor. He was part of a small community that kept the highest standards and was willing to put it all on the line when duty called. Now he applies that same level of attention to detail…
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#104 | Money Talks - GameStop, To The Moon?
The world has been obsessing over a bunch of Redditors taking on Wall Street over the last week. So, naturally we felt the need to have two of our very own idiots who don't know what they are talking about discuss the GameStop frenzy. This is Money Talks, hopefully you learn something, but…
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#103 | Roy Cook - Don't Be A Loser
Roy Cook is an Entrepreneur, Mentor, Philanthropist, and most recently the author of "A FOOL’S ERRAND - Why Your Goals Are Falling Short and What You Can About It." His educational background is in mathematics and engineering physics, but he spent his early career as a marketing manager for…
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#102 | Money Talks - Mortgages & Rentals
Brendan Donelson has been helping clients realize their dream of homeownership since 1994. His self-developed “Smart Start” system specifically aids first time homebuyers and move-up buyers. Understanding that purchasing a home is about more than the interest rate, Brendan advises and counsels...
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#101 | Dr. Kelly Henry - Wisdom Isn't Free
Dr. Kelly Henry is a retired chiropractor turned business and profit consultant. As the "Customer Experience Doctor" his focus has shifted from adjusting patients to helping clients eliminate problems while increasing profits. His new book "Define and Deliver Exceptional Customer Service" is...
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#100 | America, we have a problem.
Some reflections on events of the last several days and 100 episodes of the podcast. Reach out to Jovica: IG: @asap_jovi IG: @manhoodpod LI: linkedin.com/in/jdjurdjevic
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#099 | 2020 Headtrash
In the last episode of 2020 we (Jovica, James & Drew) have our annual discussion about what we learned this past year, our own head trash, and our 2020 goals. Reach out to Drew Hull: IG: @drew.hull Reach out to James Gilreath: IG: @jcgilreath Reach out to Jovica: IG: @asap_jovi LI:...
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#098 | Brian C Adams - Business, Ego & The World's Problems
Brian C. Adams is the President and founder of Excelsior Capital, where he spearheads the investor relations and capital markets arms of the firm. He has 10 years of experience in real estate private equity. Prior to forming Excelsior Capital, Brian co-founded Priam Properties (an institutional...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
If you're looking for some interesting stories that can apply to your life, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to The Road Less Babbled. We're a podcast dedicated to sharing stories from everyday people and the wisdom we find along the way. Whether it's a story about an epic journey or some words of wisdom from a sage old man, we've got something for you. So, pull up a seat, take a listen, and let us babble our way into your weekly podcast rotation.
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