Episodes

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April 15, 2024

Mastering Marketing & Innovation - Will Harris: Insights from The Hustle CEO - Common Cents Podcast

Join us on this inspiring episode of Common Cents The Podcast as host Garrett Reed sits down with Will Harris, the visionary CEO and Founder of The Hustle Marketing & Design. In this deep dive, Will shares his extraordinary journey from a traditional career in oil and gas to launching a thriving marketing empire, all driven by his relentless entrepreneurial spirit. Discover how embracing change, prioritizing culture, and building robust client relationships have been the cornerstone of his succe...
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Dec. 21, 2022

Episode #14 - Doug Cardoza - Season Finale

On the season finale, I sit down with my good friend, Doug Cardoza. Doug came up through the music industry with his love of video/photography which lead to him furthering his career in the tech industry. Doug is a serial entrepreneur that is an inspiring leader in his community. We go through his interesting journey and lessons along the way from hanging out with Naz & Snoop Dogg to his climb through the tech industry to working for Zoom today. Hope you enjoy the show!
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Dec. 14, 2022

Episode #13 - Dave "Pops" Frakes - Industrial Cigars

This week I sit down with my good friend and mentor, Dave Frakes. We dive into ICC and what makes ICC what ICC is to all of us. We get to know Pops a little deeper and share some good classic Frakes stories. If you want to know what a conversation in the lounge looks like typically, this is your show. Hope you enjoy and see you next week for our final show of the season.
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Dec. 9, 2022

Episode #12 - Rodney Smith - The Bourbon Connection & Unallocated Spirits

On this episode, I sit down with my good friend Rodney Smith. Owner and creator of The Bourbon Connection. Co-owner of Unallocated Spirits. Rodney is a leader in his industry and one of the great business minds when it comes to marketing, brand management and just all out hustling! Hope you enjoy our discussion and are able to gain some useful nuggets from it.
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Dec. 1, 2022

Episode #11 - Jamond Hackley w/ Definition Cigars

Today I sat down with my good friend Jamond Hackley of Definition Cigars. We dive into DC Cigars as well as Cigars and spirits/pairings while just getting to know Jamond and his plans for DC...
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Nov. 17, 2022

Episode 10 - Tom Perry - Retired Naval Chief Petty Officer 22 years - All American Bad Ass

On this weeks episode, I sit down with my good friend Tom Perry. Tom is a retired Naval Chief Petty Officer that served 22 years in the US Navy. Tom is THE Ohio State fan and overall fan of anything and everything Ohio... I think you will find that this man is a wealth of knowledge and really challenges you to think and think outside the box. We go from his childhood and the house he grew up in with his brother Luke Perry and sister to his career in the military. We don't leave many stones untur...
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Nov. 2, 2022

Episode 8 - Darnell Harris

We discuss his background, his experiences coming up in the industry of multi-family.  We dig deep into sales and building relationships that last.
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Oct. 29, 2022

Episode #7 - Likarish Brothers - IronRoot Distillery

We discuss a recent fundraising single barrel pick we did to raise money for NF Research for my good friends Noel & Jamie Brabant and their son Jason.
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Oct. 26, 2022

Remote Episode #6 - Andy Stewart

This week I sat down with my good friend Andy Stewart.  Andy has served over 41 years in the British/Canadian military.
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Oct. 12, 2022

Episode #5 - Bryant 'Bizzy B' Mccain

In this episode I sit down with my show producer, BIZ and we discuss life and parenting with our mixed experiences growing up.
Guest: Bryant McCain
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Oct. 9, 2022

Episode #4 - Friends, Cigars & Bourbon

In this episode I sit down with two of my good friends, Brandon Frakes & Miguel Duran.  We share some cigars, share some bourbon and discuss bourbon, bourbon clubs, some upcoming projects with The Locals, The Whiskey Blendery & ICC.
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Sept. 28, 2022

Episode #3 - Closing The Wealth Gap w/ Tony Hills

Today I sat down with Tony Hills. Former NFL Vet, Super Bowl Champion - Pittsburgh Steelers, National Championship Winner with the Texas Longhorns, Owner STATT Financial Services, and Motivational Speaker. We sit down and discuss life lessons from his time with many great leaders throughout his sports career and what he is doing now to turn financial education on its head. All while working to close the wealth gap... His ultimate goal.
Guest: Tony Hills
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Sept. 25, 2022

Episode #2 - The Standard is The Standard

I sit down with Adrian Borunda, owner of Cigars & Guns, LLC for the first half of the show. Followed by Jonathan Scott, NFL Vet, Author, Coach and Entrepreneur.