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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Road To Rich Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-road-to-rich-podcast--6573242</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Road to Rich Podcast, a show where we take ideas and turn them into empires. Each episode dives into the raw, real journey of entrepreneurship—from the doubts that keep you up at night to the breakthroughs that change everything. You'll hear honest conversations with founders, creators, and risk-takers who turned fear into fuel and built something meaningful. If you're ready to stop waiting and start building, this podcast about the journey of entrepreneurship is your launchpad.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6573242/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Business</category><copyright>Copyright The Road to Rich Podcast</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg</url><title>The Road To Rich Podcast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-road-to-rich-podcast--6573242</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:15:10 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:name><itunes:email>theroadtorich@aaronrich.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to The Road to Rich Podcast, a show where we take ideas and turn them into empires. Each episode dives into the raw, real journey of entrepreneurship—from the doubts that keep you up at night to the breakthroughs that change everything. You'll...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to The Road to Rich Podcast, a show where we take ideas and turn them into empires. Each episode dives into the raw, real journey of entrepreneurship—from the doubts that keep you up at night to the breakthroughs that change everything. You'll hear honest conversations with founders, creators, and risk-takers who turned fear into fuel and built something meaningful. If you're ready to stop waiting and start building, this podcast about the journey of entrepreneurship is your launchpad.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"/><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Entrepreneurship"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Community Highlight: How Angel House Supports Loss, Life Transitions &amp; Community Recovery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/community-highlight-how-angel-house-supports-loss-life-transitions-community-recovery--70782889</link><description><![CDATA[In this powerful Community Highlight episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Vanessa Serio and Denise Mumford from Angel House Bereavement Center to explore the life-changing impact of grief counseling and community support.<br /><br /><br />Angel House has spent over a decade helping individuals and families navigate grief, loss, and major life transitions—from the death of a loved one to divorce, job loss, and caregiving challenges. As a nonprofit organization offering clinical grief counseling, group support, and community education, their mission is to ensure that no one has to face grief alone.<br /><br /><br />In this episode, you’ll learn:<br /><ul><li>How grief affects mental, emotional, and physical health</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Why everyone experiences grief differently—and why that’s okay</li></ul><br /><ul><li>The importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma around counseling</li></ul><br /><ul><li>How Angel House provides affordable and accessible support, including scholarships and sliding-scale services</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Ways the community can get involved through volunteering, donations, and sponsorships</li></ul><br />🎟 Upcoming Event Details:<br />Angel House is hosting a live fundraiser concert on March 27th at 7:00 PM at the Shaddai Shrine Temple (1101 19th Street).<br /><br /><br />Featuring a high-energy performance by Todd Herendeen, covering legends like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and more<br /><br /><br />Includes raffles, a 50/50 drawing, a live auction (including a signed guitar), and complimentary snacks and beverages<br />Ticket Pricing:<br />$30 per person<br />$25 each for groups of 5<br />$20 each for groups of 10<br />To purchase tickets: Call or text (850) 258-3882<br /><br />All proceeds support Angel House’s mission to provide grief counseling and resources to those in need.<br /><br /><br />Whether you’re navigating loss yourself or looking to support a meaningful cause, this episode is a reminder that healing is possible—and community makes all the difference.<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70782889</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70782889/rtr_angel_house.mp3" length="60213120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this powerful Community Highlight episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Vanessa Serio and Denise Mumford from Angel House Bereavement Center to explore the life-changing impact of grief counseling and community...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful Community Highlight episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Vanessa Serio and Denise Mumford from Angel House Bereavement Center to explore the life-changing impact of grief counseling and community support.<br /><br /><br />Angel House has spent over a decade helping individuals and families navigate grief, loss, and major life transitions—from the death of a loved one to divorce, job loss, and caregiving challenges. As a nonprofit organization offering clinical grief counseling, group support, and community education, their mission is to ensure that no one has to face grief alone.<br /><br /><br />In this episode, you’ll learn:<br /><ul><li>How grief affects mental, emotional, and physical health</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Why everyone experiences grief differently—and why that’s okay</li></ul><br /><ul><li>The importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma around counseling</li></ul><br /><ul><li>How Angel House provides affordable and accessible support, including scholarships and sliding-scale services</li></ul><br /><ul><li>Ways the community can get involved through volunteering, donations, and sponsorships</li></ul><br />🎟 Upcoming Event Details:<br />Angel House is hosting a live fundraiser concert on March 27th at 7:00 PM at the Shaddai Shrine Temple (1101 19th Street).<br /><br /><br />Featuring a high-energy performance by Todd Herendeen, covering legends like Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and more<br /><br /><br />Includes raffles, a 50/50 drawing, a live auction (including a signed guitar), and complimentary snacks and beverages<br />Ticket Pricing:<br />$30 per person<br />$25 each for groups of 5<br />$20 each for groups of 10<br />To purchase tickets: Call or text (850) 258-3882<br /><br />All proceeds support Angel House’s mission to provide grief counseling and resources to those in need.<br /><br /><br />Whether you’re navigating loss yourself or looking to support a meaningful cause, this episode is a reminder that healing is possible—and community makes all the difference.<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1506</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Community Highlight: Building Homes, Hope &amp; Generational Wealth with Habitat for Humanity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/community-highlight-building-homes-hope-generational-wealth-with-habitat-for-humanity--70344584</link><description><![CDATA[In this powerful new Community Highlight from The Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron Rich sits down with local leaders and volunteers from Habitat for Humanity to explore how affordable housing is transforming families and entire communities. <br /><br />Featuring Angela Klopf, Philomena Martrain, and Michelle Lucas this episode dives deep into the real stories behind home dedications, sweat equity, and the life-changing impact of homeownership. From single mothers working multiple jobs to families experiencing stability for the first time, you’ll hear firsthand how Habitat doesn’t just build houses — it builds confidence, community, and generational wealth. <br /><br />We unpack: The truth about affordable housing and why it’s harder than ever to obtain <br />How Habitat’s 0% interest model creates equity from day one <br />The financial education and partnership requirements that set families up for long-term success <br />The emotional impact of home dedications (bring tissues) <br />The upcoming Women Build event and how you can get involved <br /><br />This episode is a reminder that wealth isn’t just about money — it’s about stability, ownership, legacy, and community. If you’ve ever wondered how to make a tangible impact where you live, this conversation will inspire you to take action. <br /><br />Because sometimes, the road to rich starts with a foundation. 🏡]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70344584</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70344584/rtr_community_highlight.mp3" length="107836800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this powerful new Community Highlight from The Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron Rich sits down with local leaders and volunteers from Habitat for Humanity to explore how affordable housing is transforming families and entire communities. 

Featuring...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful new Community Highlight from The Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron Rich sits down with local leaders and volunteers from Habitat for Humanity to explore how affordable housing is transforming families and entire communities. <br /><br />Featuring Angela Klopf, Philomena Martrain, and Michelle Lucas this episode dives deep into the real stories behind home dedications, sweat equity, and the life-changing impact of homeownership. From single mothers working multiple jobs to families experiencing stability for the first time, you’ll hear firsthand how Habitat doesn’t just build houses — it builds confidence, community, and generational wealth. <br /><br />We unpack: The truth about affordable housing and why it’s harder than ever to obtain <br />How Habitat’s 0% interest model creates equity from day one <br />The financial education and partnership requirements that set families up for long-term success <br />The emotional impact of home dedications (bring tissues) <br />The upcoming Women Build event and how you can get involved <br /><br />This episode is a reminder that wealth isn’t just about money — it’s about stability, ownership, legacy, and community. If you’ve ever wondered how to make a tangible impact where you live, this conversation will inspire you to take action. <br /><br />Because sometimes, the road to rich starts with a foundation. 🏡]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2696</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 20 - The Future of Panama City: Growth, Tourism &amp; Community with Jennifer Vigil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-the-future-of-panama-city-growth-tourism-community-with-jennifer-vigil--68728569</link><description><![CDATA[In the season finale of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jennifer Vigil, President &amp; CEO of Destination Panama City, for one of the most inspiring conversations of the season. Jennifer shares the remarkable 10-year journey of promoting and elevating Panama City, the strategic role of tourism, and how data-driven marketing has fueled economic growth for local businesses, downtown districts, and the entire community. <br /><br />From the city’s transformation after Hurricane Michael, to the rise of walkable districts, waterfront activation, expanding events, and the importance of attracting new residents and visitors, Jennifer provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to shape a thriving coastal city. They unpack topics like the city’s evolving identity, small-business support, the surge in tourism metrics, and future opportunities including convention space, marina development, cultural venues, and major waterfront events. <br /><br />Packed with community pride, real insights, and a forward-thinking vision, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves Panama City, cares about its future, or wants to understand how tourism and local leadership work together to build a stronger hometown.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68728569</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68728569/rtr_episode_20.mp3" length="114912000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the season finale of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jennifer Vigil, President &amp;amp; CEO of Destination Panama City, for one of the most inspiring conversations of the season. Jennifer shares the remarkable 10-year journey...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the season finale of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jennifer Vigil, President &amp; CEO of Destination Panama City, for one of the most inspiring conversations of the season. Jennifer shares the remarkable 10-year journey of promoting and elevating Panama City, the strategic role of tourism, and how data-driven marketing has fueled economic growth for local businesses, downtown districts, and the entire community. <br /><br />From the city’s transformation after Hurricane Michael, to the rise of walkable districts, waterfront activation, expanding events, and the importance of attracting new residents and visitors, Jennifer provides a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to shape a thriving coastal city. They unpack topics like the city’s evolving identity, small-business support, the surge in tourism metrics, and future opportunities including convention space, marina development, cultural venues, and major waterfront events. <br /><br />Packed with community pride, real insights, and a forward-thinking vision, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves Panama City, cares about its future, or wants to understand how tourism and local leadership work together to build a stronger hometown.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2873</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 19 - Panhandle Weather: Reinventing Forecasting Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-panhandle-weather-reinventing-forecasting-through-innovation-and-entrepreneurship--68217655</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chris Smith and Dan Nyman, the visionary founders of Panhandle Weather — the Gulf Coast’s first 24/7 streaming weather channel. They share how they left traditional broadcasting to build a digital-first weather platform from the ground up, balancing technology, family, and community trust. Discover how they’re transforming local weather coverage through entrepreneurship, innovation, and resilience — and why the future of media is hyper-local and human-driven.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68217655</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68217655/rtr_episode_19_audio.mp3" length="153312960" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chris Smith and Dan Nyman, the visionary founders of Panhandle Weather — the Gulf Coast’s first 24/7 streaming weather channel. They share how they left traditional...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chris Smith and Dan Nyman, the visionary founders of Panhandle Weather — the Gulf Coast’s first 24/7 streaming weather channel. They share how they left traditional broadcasting to build a digital-first weather platform from the ground up, balancing technology, family, and community trust. Discover how they’re transforming local weather coverage through entrepreneurship, innovation, and resilience — and why the future of media is hyper-local and human-driven.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3833</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 18 - Turning Sweet Ideas Into Big Business: How Brad Bromlow Built Fat and Weird Cookie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-turning-sweet-ideas-into-big-business-how-brad-bromlow-built-fat-and-weird-cookie--68123712</link><description><![CDATA[On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Brad Bromlow, founder of Fat and Weird Cookie, about turning a fun idea into a booming business. What started as a birthday surprise with a thousand cookies quickly became one of the most creative dessert brands in the country. <br /><br />Brad shares his journey from social-media fitness influencer to full-time entrepreneur, revealing how he built a loyal following, scaled his cookie company nationwide, and kept his business culture fun while staying focused on growth.The two dive into marketing strategy, brand storytelling, leadership, and work-life balance—showing how passion and perseverance can turn any dream into a thriving business. <br /><br />If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, small-business owner, or just love an inspiring startup success story, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68123712</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68123712/rtr_episode_18_final.mp3" length="102980160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Brad Bromlow, founder of Fat and Weird Cookie, about turning a fun idea into a booming business. What started as a birthday surprise with a thousand cookies quickly became one of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Brad Bromlow, founder of Fat and Weird Cookie, about turning a fun idea into a booming business. What started as a birthday surprise with a thousand cookies quickly became one of the most creative dessert brands in the country. <br /><br />Brad shares his journey from social-media fitness influencer to full-time entrepreneur, revealing how he built a loyal following, scaled his cookie company nationwide, and kept his business culture fun while staying focused on growth.The two dive into marketing strategy, brand storytelling, leadership, and work-life balance—showing how passion and perseverance can turn any dream into a thriving business. <br /><br />If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, small-business owner, or just love an inspiring startup success story, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2575</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 17 - The Strength to Rise Again: Ryan Mulvey's Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-the-strength-to-rise-again-ryan-mulvey-s-story--67944336</link><description><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of the Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron sits down with Ryan Mulvey, host of Inside Drive, former Bay Point Golf GM, and Bay County Chamber chairman. Ryan shares his courageous journey battling brain cancer, from his shocking diagnosis to multiple surgeries, chemotherapy, and innovative treatments like proton therapy and immunotherapy. <br /><br />Through it all, Ryan opens up about resilience, mindset, family, and the importance of faith and community. Whether you’re facing illness, hardship, or simply need inspiration, his story offers timeless lessons on positivity, perseverance, and living each day with purpose. <br /><br />Tune in for an honest and uplifting conversation that will leave you motivated to face life’s challenges head-on.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67944336</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67944336/episode_17_final.mp3" length="92095680" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this powerful episode of the Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron sits down with Ryan Mulvey, host of Inside Drive, former Bay Point Golf GM, and Bay County Chamber chairman. Ryan shares his courageous journey battling brain cancer, from his shocking...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of the Road to Rich Podcast, Aaron sits down with Ryan Mulvey, host of Inside Drive, former Bay Point Golf GM, and Bay County Chamber chairman. Ryan shares his courageous journey battling brain cancer, from his shocking diagnosis to multiple surgeries, chemotherapy, and innovative treatments like proton therapy and immunotherapy. <br /><br />Through it all, Ryan opens up about resilience, mindset, family, and the importance of faith and community. Whether you’re facing illness, hardship, or simply need inspiration, his story offers timeless lessons on positivity, perseverance, and living each day with purpose. <br /><br />Tune in for an honest and uplifting conversation that will leave you motivated to face life’s challenges head-on.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2303</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 16 - From Family Business to Roofing Success With Matt Andrews</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-from-family-business-to-roofing-success-with-matt-andrews--67855691</link><description><![CDATA[On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Matt Andrews, founder of HammerDown Roofing, about growing a successful roofing business in Bay County and the values that guide him. Matt shares how lessons from his father, consistency in leadership, and a focus on customer relationships and online reviews have fueled HammerDown’s growth. <br /><br />They also discuss the challenges of scaling a service business, the importance of hiring the right team, and how faith and family keep Matt grounded. From the impact of FSU’s Early Childhood Autism Program (ECAP) to advice for young entrepreneurs, Matt’s story blends business insights with community and purpose. <br /><br />If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, small business growth, roofing industry insights, or balancing faith, family, and leadership, this episode delivers practical takeaways and inspiration.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67855691</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67855691/rtr_episode_16.mp3" length="136093440" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Matt Andrews, founder of HammerDown Roofing, about growing a successful roofing business in Bay County and the values that guide him. Matt shares how lessons from his father,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of The Road to Rich Podcast, host Aaron Rich talks with Matt Andrews, founder of HammerDown Roofing, about growing a successful roofing business in Bay County and the values that guide him. Matt shares how lessons from his father, consistency in leadership, and a focus on customer relationships and online reviews have fueled HammerDown’s growth. <br /><br />They also discuss the challenges of scaling a service business, the importance of hiring the right team, and how faith and family keep Matt grounded. From the impact of FSU’s Early Childhood Autism Program (ECAP) to advice for young entrepreneurs, Matt’s story blends business insights with community and purpose. <br /><br />If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, small business growth, roofing industry insights, or balancing faith, family, and leadership, this episode delivers practical takeaways and inspiration.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3403</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 15 - The Business of Laughter: Jason Hedden’s Journey with Panama City Comedy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-the-business-of-laughter-jason-hedden-s-journey-with-panama-city-comedy--67769693</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, Aaron Rich sits down with Jason Hedden—Executive Director of Recruitment and Community Relations at Gulf Coast State College and owner of Panama City Comedy. Jason shares how a one-liner in the classroom turned into a passion for standup, the challenges (and bombs) of starting out, and how Panama City has grown into a vibrant comedy hub. From booking national acts like Kevin Nealon and Tim Meadows to mentoring local talent, Jason reveals what it takes to build a scene, balance art with business, and create opportunities for others. Full of laughter, behind-the-scenes stories, and lessons on chasing your creative spark, this episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, performers, and comedy lovers alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67769693</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67769693/epiosde_15_final.mp3" length="125904000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, Aaron Rich sits down with Jason Hedden—Executive Director of Recruitment and Community Relations at Gulf Coast State College and owner of Panama City Comedy. Jason shares how a one-liner in the classroom turned...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, Aaron Rich sits down with Jason Hedden—Executive Director of Recruitment and Community Relations at Gulf Coast State College and owner of Panama City Comedy. Jason shares how a one-liner in the classroom turned into a passion for standup, the challenges (and bombs) of starting out, and how Panama City has grown into a vibrant comedy hub. From booking national acts like Kevin Nealon and Tim Meadows to mentoring local talent, Jason reveals what it takes to build a scene, balance art with business, and create opportunities for others. Full of laughter, behind-the-scenes stories, and lessons on chasing your creative spark, this episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, performers, and comedy lovers alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3148</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 14 - Beyond the Books: Jenny Kelly on Building Community Through Bookish Boutique</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-beyond-the-books-jenny-kelly-on-building-community-through-bookish-boutique--67556795</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jenny Kelly, owner of Bookish Boutique, Panama City’s vibrant pink bookstore that’s become a cornerstone of downtown’s revitalization. Jenny shares her journey from launching the shop in just 25 days to creating more than a bookstore—it’s a gathering place, a wine bar, and a hub for book lovers and community connection. <br /><br />She opens up about the challenges of running a small business, advocating for downtown growth, and why staying positive (even through eight months of road construction) has been key to her success. From author events to collaboration with other local businesses, Jenny’s story is an inspiring look at entrepreneurship, resilience, and the power of community. <br /><br />Tune in for insights on building something unique, lessons learned as a business owner, and a glimpse into the exciting future of downtown Panama City.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67556795</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67556795/rtr_episode_14.mp3" length="103257600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jenny Kelly, owner of Bookish Boutique, Panama City’s vibrant pink bookstore that’s become a cornerstone of downtown’s revitalization. Jenny shares her journey from launching the shop...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Jenny Kelly, owner of Bookish Boutique, Panama City’s vibrant pink bookstore that’s become a cornerstone of downtown’s revitalization. Jenny shares her journey from launching the shop in just 25 days to creating more than a bookstore—it’s a gathering place, a wine bar, and a hub for book lovers and community connection. <br /><br />She opens up about the challenges of running a small business, advocating for downtown growth, and why staying positive (even through eight months of road construction) has been key to her success. From author events to collaboration with other local businesses, Jenny’s story is an inspiring look at entrepreneurship, resilience, and the power of community. <br /><br />Tune in for insights on building something unique, lessons learned as a business owner, and a glimpse into the exciting future of downtown Panama City.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2582</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>advocate,bay,bookish,boutique,business,city,community,county,downtown,entrepreneurship,florida,inspiring,panama,revitalization,small</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 13 - Finding Joy in Leadership and Life with Karen Smith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-finding-joy-in-leadership-and-life-with-karen-smith--67506784</link><description><![CDATA[In this inspiring episode of Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Karen Smith — entrepreneur, real estate leader, and creator of the My Happy Ass Life blog and podcast. Karen opens up about building a business rooted in kindness, faith, and resilience, while navigating challenges like loss, addiction in her family, and self-doubt. <br /><br />She shares how daily affirmations turned into a movement, why gratitude fuels true happiness, and the lessons she’s learned about leadership, money, health, and creating a lasting impact in her community. <br /><br />From balancing business growth with personal purpose to leading with love (even when it’s hard), Karen’s journey is a masterclass in finding joy through service and authenticity. If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or anyone seeking encouragement to embrace your calling and build a meaningful life, this conversation will leave you energized and motivated.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67506784</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67506784/episode_13_audio.mp3" length="127422720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this inspiring episode of Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Karen Smith — entrepreneur, real estate leader, and creator of the My Happy Ass Life blog and podcast. Karen opens up about building a business rooted in kindness, faith, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this inspiring episode of Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Karen Smith — entrepreneur, real estate leader, and creator of the My Happy Ass Life blog and podcast. Karen opens up about building a business rooted in kindness, faith, and resilience, while navigating challenges like loss, addiction in her family, and self-doubt. <br /><br />She shares how daily affirmations turned into a movement, why gratitude fuels true happiness, and the lessons she’s learned about leadership, money, health, and creating a lasting impact in her community. <br /><br />From balancing business growth with personal purpose to leading with love (even when it’s hard), Karen’s journey is a masterclass in finding joy through service and authenticity. If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or anyone seeking encouragement to embrace your calling and build a meaningful life, this conversation will leave you energized and motivated.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3186</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ass,business,challenges,community,entrepreneurship,faith,gratitude,growth,happiness,happy,impact,inspiration,karen,leadership,life,my,overcoming,personal,resilience,smith</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 12 - Burning Jimmy Buffet's Pizza with Chris Infinger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-burning-jimmy-buffet-s-pizza-with-chris-infinger--67418288</link><description><![CDATA[In Episode 12 of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich welcomes Chef Chris Infinger, a Panama City native whose culinary journey has been shaped by family, his community, and a passion for bringing people together through food. Chris shares how he discovered his love for cooking, the lessons he’s learned in the kitchen, and the unique challenges of building a culinary career in Northwest Florida.<br /><br />From sourcing fresh local ingredients to creating dishes that connect with both tradition and innovation, Chris emphasizes the power of food to tell stories, build community, and strengthen relationships. Listeners will hear about his inspirations, his vision for Panama City’s growing food scene, and why being intentional—whether in the kitchen or in life—is the key to lasting success.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67418288</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67418288/episode_12.mp3" length="125010240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Episode 12 of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich welcomes Chef Chris Infinger, a Panama City native whose culinary journey has been shaped by family, his community, and a passion for bringing people together through food. Chris shares how he...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Episode 12 of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich welcomes Chef Chris Infinger, a Panama City native whose culinary journey has been shaped by family, his community, and a passion for bringing people together through food. Chris shares how he discovered his love for cooking, the lessons he’s learned in the kitchen, and the unique challenges of building a culinary career in Northwest Florida.<br /><br />From sourcing fresh local ingredients to creating dishes that connect with both tradition and innovation, Chris emphasizes the power of food to tell stories, build community, and strengthen relationships. Listeners will hear about his inspirations, his vision for Panama City’s growing food scene, and why being intentional—whether in the kitchen or in life—is the key to lasting success.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3126</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>buffet,chef,city,community,cooking,cuisine,culinary,entrepreneurship,florida,food,inspiration,inspiring,interview,jimmy,local,motivation,panama,pizza</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 11 - Rebuilding From the Bottom, The Power of Frameshaping.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-rebuilding-from-the-bottom-the-power-of-frameshaping--67335520</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chas Higgins, founder of FrameShaping LLC and a retired Air Force leader. Chas explains the FrameShaping concept — reframing how you approach mindset, habits, and daily routines to become a more effective leader in both work and life. He shares hard-won lessons from 23 years of service, John Maxwell leadership training, and a personal recovery journey that led him to suicide-prevention work and coaching. Chas outlines his coaching approach (intentional time-blocking, SOP-style habits, and pushing clients to “get comfortable being uncomfortable”) and describes real client wins: career pivots, renewed purpose, and better life balance. He closes with big community goals — including fighting child homelessness — and a passionate call to build stronger human connections. A must-listen for veterans, leaders, and anyone ready to reframe their life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335520</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:30:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67335520/episode_11_audio_final.mp3" length="122088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chas Higgins, founder of FrameShaping LLC and a retired Air Force leader. Chas explains the FrameShaping concept — reframing how you approach mindset, habits, and daily routines to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Chas Higgins, founder of FrameShaping LLC and a retired Air Force leader. Chas explains the FrameShaping concept — reframing how you approach mindset, habits, and daily routines to become a more effective leader in both work and life. He shares hard-won lessons from 23 years of service, John Maxwell leadership training, and a personal recovery journey that led him to suicide-prevention work and coaching. Chas outlines his coaching approach (intentional time-blocking, SOP-style habits, and pushing clients to “get comfortable being uncomfortable”) and describes real client wins: career pivots, renewed purpose, and better life balance. He closes with big community goals — including fighting child homelessness — and a passionate call to build stronger human connections. A must-listen for veterans, leaders, and anyone ready to reframe their life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3053</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>encouragement,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,frame,frameshape,health,help,inspiration,inspire,inspiring,mental,motivation,navy,self,shape,shaping</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 10 - Building a Law Firm with Purpose</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-building-a-law-firm-with-purpose--67249862</link><description><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with immigration attorney and entrepreneur Liza Galindo, founder of the Galindo Law Firm. With offices across Florida, Liza shares her journey from law school to launching her own firm, and the challenges and rewards of serving immigrant communities—especially as a bilingual attorney.<br /><br />They dive into the realities of running a solo law practice, navigating constantly shifting immigration laws, and the importance of strong communication, empathy, and client education. Liza opens up about balancing legal work and business ownership, how she uses digital tools and social media for outreach, and why peace of mind and family unity define success in her world.<br /><br />Whether you're a young attorney, a small business owner, or someone passionate about immigrant rights, this episode offers raw insights, actionable advice, and inspiring stories from the legal frontlines.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67249862</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67249862/episode_10_final_audio.mp3" length="83003520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this powerful episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with immigration attorney and entrepreneur Liza Galindo, founder of the Galindo Law Firm. With offices across Florida, Liza shares her journey from law school to launching her own...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this powerful episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with immigration attorney and entrepreneur Liza Galindo, founder of the Galindo Law Firm. With offices across Florida, Liza shares her journey from law school to launching her own firm, and the challenges and rewards of serving immigrant communities—especially as a bilingual attorney.<br /><br />They dive into the realities of running a solo law practice, navigating constantly shifting immigration laws, and the importance of strong communication, empathy, and client education. Liza opens up about balancing legal work and business ownership, how she uses digital tools and social media for outreach, and why peace of mind and family unity define success in her world.<br /><br />Whether you're a young attorney, a small business owner, or someone passionate about immigrant rights, this episode offers raw insights, actionable advice, and inspiring stories from the legal frontlines.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2076</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>attorney,business,communication,community,empathy,entrepreneurship,firm,immigration,inspiration,inspiring,law,motivation,moving,service,serving</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 9 - Service, Growth &amp; Giving Back</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-service-growth-giving-back--67059924</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich talks with Michael Wynn about the mindset and mission behind a life of leadership and service. Michael reflects on the influences that shaped him—from growing up in a tight-knit community to learning hard lessons in humility, discipline, and resilience. <br /><br />They explore how faith, mentorship, and a heart for helping others have guided Michael’s journey. Whether you're an emerging leader or simply seeking more meaning in your work, this conversation offers real-world wisdom on building impact that lasts.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67059924</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:40:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67059924/rtr_episode_9.mp3" length="109265280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich talks with Michael Wynn about the mindset and mission behind a life of leadership and service. Michael reflects on the influences that shaped him—from growing up in a tight-knit community to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich talks with Michael Wynn about the mindset and mission behind a life of leadership and service. Michael reflects on the influences that shaped him—from growing up in a tight-knit community to learning hard lessons in humility, discipline, and resilience. <br /><br />They explore how faith, mentorship, and a heart for helping others have guided Michael’s journey. Whether you're an emerging leader or simply seeking more meaning in your work, this conversation offers real-world wisdom on building impact that lasts.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2732</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,entrepreneurship,growth,impact,inspiration,inspiring,journey,leadership,lessons,life,purpose,service,wisdom</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 8 - Real Estate, Resilience &amp; Revitalizing Panama City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-real-estate-resilience-revitalizing-panama-city--66978407</link><description><![CDATA[Ward 1 City Commissioner Robbie Hughes joins Aaron Rich to talk about his decades-long journey from real estate to public service—and why local leadership matters now more than ever. From Hurricane Michael recovery and navigating city planning boards to transforming the downtown Panama City marina, Robbie shares how community involvement, smart development, and business-friendly policy will shape a better future. This episode is packed with insights on civic leadership, growth strategy, and how personal values fuel public service.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66978407</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:49:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66978407/rtr_episode_8_final_audio.mp3" length="119508480" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Ward 1 City Commissioner Robbie Hughes joins Aaron Rich to talk about his decades-long journey from real estate to public service—and why local leadership matters now more than ever. From Hurricane Michael recovery and navigating city planning boards...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ward 1 City Commissioner Robbie Hughes joins Aaron Rich to talk about his decades-long journey from real estate to public service—and why local leadership matters now more than ever. From Hurricane Michael recovery and navigating city planning boards to transforming the downtown Panama City marina, Robbie shares how community involvement, smart development, and business-friendly policy will shape a better future. This episode is packed with insights on civic leadership, growth strategy, and how personal values fuel public service.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2988</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,businesses,city,civic,development,downtown,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,estate,hurricane,leadership,local,marina,panama,politics,real</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 7 - Jamie O’Neal: Legacy, Lyrics &amp; Life on the Road</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-jamie-o-neal-legacy-lyrics-life-on-the-road--66854249</link><description><![CDATA[Four-time Grammy nominee Jamie O’Neal joins Aaron Rich before her special 4th of July show in Lynn Haven, Florida to reflect on her 25-year journey in country music—from the breakout success of There Is No Arizona to touring with her daughter and writing for a new generation. They talk family roots in music, navigating the industry’s evolution, and the challenges (and freedom) of modern-day artist marketing. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66854249</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66854249/rtr_jamie_o_neal.mp3" length="55129920" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Four-time Grammy nominee Jamie O’Neal joins Aaron Rich before her special 4th of July show in Lynn Haven, Florida to reflect on her 25-year journey in country music—from the breakout success of There Is No Arizona to touring with her daughter and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Four-time Grammy nominee Jamie O’Neal joins Aaron Rich before her special 4th of July show in Lynn Haven, Florida to reflect on her 25-year journey in country music—from the breakout success of There Is No Arizona to touring with her daughter and writing for a new generation. They talk family roots in music, navigating the industry’s evolution, and the challenges (and freedom) of modern-day artist marketing. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1379</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>4th,artist,country,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,family,grammy,jamie,july,legacy,marketing,music,nominee,oneal</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6 - From Building Homes to Building Entrepreneurs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-from-building-homes-to-building-entrepreneurs--66424440</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Brian Baber, a homebuilder, educator, and mentor. Brian shares how his journey from Ford Motor Company to launching a luxury homebuilding franchise and how that led him to impact lives as a professor at FSU Panama City. They explore entrepreneurship, work-life balance, mentoring young leaders, and finding purpose beyond profits. A must-listen for builders of homes and dreams.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66424440</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 20:45:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66424440/rtr_updated_episode_6.mp3" length="120609600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Brian Baber, a homebuilder, educator, and mentor. Brian shares how his journey from Ford Motor Company to launching a luxury homebuilding franchise and how that led him to impact...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, host Aaron Rich sits down with Brian Baber, a homebuilder, educator, and mentor. Brian shares how his journey from Ford Motor Company to launching a luxury homebuilding franchise and how that led him to impact lives as a professor at FSU Panama City. They explore entrepreneurship, work-life balance, mentoring young leaders, and finding purpose beyond profits. A must-listen for builders of homes and dreams.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3016</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,fsu,inspiration,jobs,lifestyle,marketing,motivation,podcasting,teacher</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5 - From Teen investor to Real Estate Leader</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-from-teen-investor-to-real-estate-leader--66231697</link><description><![CDATA[We talk with the founder of Think Real Estate about his early start in business, buying real estate at 15, and building a company rooted in faith and family. He shares how fatherhood shapes his leadership, the role of mentorship, and advice for entrepreneurs balancing business and home life. A powerful story of purpose-driven entrepreneurship and community impact.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66231697</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 21:00:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66231697/rtr_episode_5_3.mp3" length="115648320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We talk with the founder of Think Real Estate about his early start in business, buying real estate at 15, and building a company rooted in faith and family. He shares how fatherhood shapes his leadership, the role of mentorship, and advice for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We talk with the founder of Think Real Estate about his early start in business, buying real estate at 15, and building a company rooted in faith and family. He shares how fatherhood shapes his leadership, the role of mentorship, and advice for entrepreneurs balancing business and home life. A powerful story of purpose-driven entrepreneurship and community impact.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2892</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,dream,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,estate,inspiration,motivation,new,real,think</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 4 - Leading Bay County Forward</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-4-leading-bay-county-forward--66017828</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, we sit down with Patrick Chapin, CEO of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. He shares his vision for Bay County’s future, and how collaboration, leadership, and local pride are fueling incredible momentum across the region. <br /><br />We dive into downtown revitalization, emerging industries like aviation and manufacturing, and the Chamber’s role in supporting businesses and entrepreneurs — offering powerful insights on leadership, community, and purpose.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66017828</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 20:30:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66017828/rtr_episode_6_3.mp3" length="129778560" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode of The Road to Rich, we sit down with Patrick Chapin, CEO of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. He shares his vision for Bay County’s future, and how collaboration, leadership, and local pride are fueling incredible momentum across...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode of The Road to Rich, we sit down with Patrick Chapin, CEO of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. 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Tune in as they discuss the importance of family, friends, and those who help you along the way on your entrepreneurial journey....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Aaron and Will discuss the value of giving back to your community in the latest episode of The Road To Rich Podcast. <br /><br />Tune in as they discuss the importance of family, friends, and those who help you along the way on your entrepreneurial journey.<br /><br />Follow us on our socials and YouTube<br /><br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roadtorichpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@roadtorichpodcast</a><br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/roadtorichpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@roadtorichpodcast</a><br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@RoadToRichPodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@roadtorichpodcast</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2954</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cars,city,civic,cramer,duty,entrepreneur,entrepreneurship,marketing,will</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 2 - Believing In Your Hometown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-2-believing-in-your-hometown--65541513</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode Aaron sits down with Allan Branch, mayoral candidate for Panama City. He's spearheaded multiple projects for downtown revitalization including History Class Brewing Company, El Weirdo Tacopub, and The Sapp House. <br /><br />Tune in as Aaron and Allan have a real conversation about his life and what led him to taking a bet on downtown Panama City ultimately leading to his bid for mayor. <br /><br />Follow us on our social media! <br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roadtorichpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@roadtorichpodcast</a> <br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/roadtorichpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@theroadtorichpodcast</a> <br />Tik Tok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@the.road.to.rich" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@the.road.to.rich</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65541513</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65541513/the_road_to_rich_episode_2_audio.mp3" length="97135680" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode Aaron sits down with Allan Branch, mayoral candidate for Panama City. He's spearheaded multiple projects for downtown revitalization including History Class Brewing Company, El Weirdo Tacopub, and The Sapp House. 

Tune in as Aaron and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode Aaron sits down with Allan Branch, mayoral candidate for Panama City. He's spearheaded multiple projects for downtown revitalization including History Class Brewing Company, El Weirdo Tacopub, and The Sapp House. <br /><br />Tune in as Aaron and Allan have a real conversation about his life and what led him to taking a bet on downtown Panama City ultimately leading to his bid for mayor. <br /><br />Follow us on our social media! <br />Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roadtorichpodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@roadtorichpodcast</a> <br />Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/roadtorichpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@theroadtorichpodcast</a> <br />Tik Tok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@the.road.to.rich" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@the.road.to.rich</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2429</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,city,entrepreneur,florida,inspiration,inspirational,marketing,mayor,media,panama,politics,small,social,software</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 1 - The Fear to Fail</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-1-the-fear-to-fail--65194372</link><description><![CDATA[<b>Everyone’s afraid to fail—entrepreneurs just figure out how to learn from it. </b><br /><br />In this first episode, we’re getting real about the gut-punch fear of failure, why it’s not your enemy, and how screwing up might be exactly what you need to level your game up.<br /><br />Thank you to Kevin Elliott from Wewa Films and Redfish Film Festival! Give them a follow @wewafilms and @redfishfilmfestival to get updates on their latest projects!<br /><br />Follow us on our social media!<br />Facebook: @roadtorichpodcast<br />Instagram: @roadtorichpodcast<br /><br />Filmed at Turn Up Studios in Downton Panama City, FL.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65194372</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:00:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65194372/the_road_to_rich_podcast_episode_1_3.mp3" length="92077440" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Road to Rich Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Everyone’s afraid to fail—entrepreneurs just figure out how to learn from it. 

In this first episode, we’re getting real about the gut-punch fear of failure, why it’s not your enemy, and how screwing up might be exactly what you need to level your...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>Everyone’s afraid to fail—entrepreneurs just figure out how to learn from it. </b><br /><br />In this first episode, we’re getting real about the gut-punch fear of failure, why it’s not your enemy, and how screwing up might be exactly what you need to level your game up.<br /><br />Thank you to Kevin Elliott from Wewa Films and Redfish Film Festival! Give them a follow @wewafilms and @redfishfilmfestival to get updates on their latest projects!<br /><br />Follow us on our social media!<br />Facebook: @roadtorichpodcast<br />Instagram: @roadtorichpodcast<br /><br />Filmed at Turn Up Studios in Downton Panama City, FL.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2302</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>business,entrepreneurship,film,improvement,inspiration,marketing,newpodcast</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1afeccfc9fd2fac8fade328775f64aa7.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
