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Sep 30, 2026 · 42:24
Alfonso Cahero survived a fall from 5,000 meters. But the story doesn’t end with survival. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Alfonso…
Sep 28, 2026 · 31:16
Don Yaeger has spent 30 years studying what makes stories stick — and he's put it all into his new book, The Business of Storytelling: Inspire Action, Build Trust, and Drive…
Sep 23, 2026 · 36:03
Chris Day has spent over two decades building and selling companies in the managed services industry — including Fully Managed and IT Glue. In this episode, he joins Joe…
Sep 22, 2026 · 34:13
Is your business in a rough patch — or is something structurally broken? Robinson Aquino, author of The Small Business Money Game, returns to Entrepreneur | Authorities to break…
Sep 21, 2026 · 34:35
Christopher W. Brown spent three decades building businesses that depended entirely on him — until a heart attack in 2016 forced a decade-long rebuild of how he works, rests, and…
Sep 16, 2026 · 37:42
Dr. Bruce Bailey — meteorologist, 50-year renewable energy veteran, and former head of AWS Truepower — joins Joe Pardavila to break down the real forces shaping America's energy…
Sep 9, 2026 · 32:36
Twin brothers. Army veterans. Business partners. Dr. Sterling Carter and Stephen Carter, MBA built a healthcare empire spanning staffing, hospice, and outpatient physical therapy…
Sep 2, 2026 · 33:58
David J. Moore co-founded 24/7 Media, took it public with $2.5M in revenue, watched it soar to a $1.8 billion valuation — and then rode it all the way down to nine cents a share…
Aug 31, 2026 · 34:21
Bridget Way spent nearly two decades in the trenches of tax season before asking one question that reshaped her entire business: what if doing great work didn't have to mean…
Aug 26, 2026 · 34:51
Brendan P. Keegan joins Joe Pardavila on The Authority Company Podcast to challenge one of the most common ideas in modern leadership: work-life balance. Brendan is an…
Aug 19, 2026 · 26:30
Why do so many family businesses struggle after the founder steps away? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila speaks with Alejandro Cárdenas Villa,…
Aug 12, 2026 · 35:40
Dr. Kerry Mitchell Brown joins The Authority Company Podcast to discuss her book Revolutionary Leadership: A Power Playbook for Black Women and the urgent need to rethink how…
Aug 6, 2026 · 35:14
How do successful companies stay fast, hungry, and focused as they grow?In this episode of Entrepreneur | Authorities, Joe Pardavila welcomes back Matthew Domo, CEO and founder…
Aug 5, 2026 · 40:33
Shep Rose built a public image around charm, adventure, and saying yes to almost everything. As one of the breakout stars of Bravo’s Southern Charm, he became known as the…
Jul 31, 2026 · 33:16
Why do some brands become part of our lives while others disappear? In this episode of Entrepreneur Authorities, Joe Pardavila sits down with branding expert and author Ernie…
Jul 29, 2026 · 30:19
Most acquisitions look strong on paper. The real challenge begins after the deal closes. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with J. Michael…
Jul 21, 2026 · 37:40
Every email receipt, loyalty card, online search, app permission, and free Wi-Fi connection can reveal more about you than you realize. In this episode of Entrepreneur |…
Jul 20, 2026 · 30:59
What does “real trading” mean in a market dominated by algorithms, AI, dark pools, high-frequency trading, meme stocks, and commission-free apps? In this episode of The Authority…
Jul 16, 2026 · 29:34
AI is everywhere in business right now, but does every company really need to be “AI-powered” to survive? In this episode of Entrepreneur | Authorities, Joe Pardavila sits down…
Jul 15, 2026 · 32:22
Most CFOs spend their careers focused on accounting, compliance, and reporting. The best CFOs do something completely different.In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast,…
Jul 13, 2026 · 31:35
What does it really take to build a successful business without losing your integrity along the way? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down…
Jul 6, 2026 · 25:54
What happens after you build one of the largest privately held automotive groups in America? In Part 2 of this conversation, Rick Ford joins Joe Pardavila to break down the next…
Jun 29, 2026 · 41:09
Rick Ford went from growing up in a one-stoplight Texas town to building one of the largest privately held automotive groups in America. In this episode of The Authority Company…
Jun 22, 2026 · 23:54
What if the future of business is not about replacing people, but building around them? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Glenn…
Jun 17, 2026 · 26:43
What separates high performers from everyone else? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with entrepreneur, executive strategist, and author…
Jun 15, 2026 · 44:42
Why do so many small businesses fail, even when they have great products and loyal customers? In this episode of Entrepreneur | Authorities, Joe Pardavila sits down with…
Jun 15, 2026 · 29:46
What separates leaders who truly connect from leaders who just sound polished? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with executive…
Jun 10, 2026 · 35:00
What happens when you achieve the career success you always wanted… and still feel unfulfilled? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with…
Jun 8, 2026 · 39:13
What really happens after a founder sells their company to private equity? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with veteran CEO, operating…
Jun 3, 2026 · 31:31
What happens when a founder nearly loses everything?In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and Clinilabs…
Jun 1, 2026 · 31:30
What is business actually for? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with entrepreneur and author Rick K. Jones to challenge the way most…
May 27, 2026 · 30:46
What if one of the most common fashion accessories was secretly causing skin problems for millions of people? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits…
May 20, 2026 · 31:51
What does it really take to retire with confidence? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with financial advisor and author Randy L. Thurman,…
May 18, 2026 · 40:15
What happens after the war ends, and why are so many veterans left behind? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Chrisanne Gordon,…
May 11, 2026 · 31:18
Most leaders think AI is about tools, but Matt Domo says that is where businesses go wrong. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Matt…
May 6, 2026 · 41:21
Most people think working harder leads to promotions.It doesn’t. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Jissan Cherian, author of Hack the…
May 4, 2026 · 18:36
What do you do when every door in your life is closed? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Lintao Lu, known as LT, author of In Through…
May 1, 2026 · 25:12
What does it mean to think like a judge in a world full of noise, opinions, and competing narratives? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Roy K. Altman, a U.S.…
Apr 29, 2026 · 34:34
Crisis communication has changed. Most leaders have not.In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with crisis communications expert Bradley…
Apr 27, 2026 · 38:53
Most people live for Friday. But what if that mindset is costing you your life? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with the authors of…
Apr 22, 2026 · 33:43
How do you make the right decision when the future is uncertain? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila speaks with Parul Somani, author of The Path of…
Apr 20, 2026 · 26:30
Why do so many companies struggle with hiring and retention? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with John William Wright II, managing…
Apr 15, 2026 · 42:23
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Kris Erickson, cofounder of Workforce Science Associates and author of The Enduring Impact: The Art…
Apr 10, 2026 · 41:34
Matt Domo joins Joe Pardavila for a direct talk on how founders and senior leaders build what does not exist yet, then scale without breaking trust, teams, or customers. As a…
Apr 10, 2026 · 38:31
Most leaders think they need more marketing. Adam Witty says you need more authority.In this episode, Adam Witty, founder of Advantage Media Group and Forbes Books, breaks down…
Apr 8, 2026 · 33:42
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with venture investor and author Jonathan Hung to explore why trust, not capital, drives long term…
Apr 1, 2026 · 26:37
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Michaela Renee Johnson, therapist and author of 7 Primal Wounds: Break the Patterns Keeping You…
Mar 23, 2026 · 39:05
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Rey Ramsey, author of The Tyranny of False Choices: A Guide to Authentic Decision-Making, for a…
Mar 17, 2026 · 38:21
Recorded live at the Fairmont Austin during SXSW, Joe Pardavila sits down with leadership advisor and author Tony Martignetti just moments after his first SXSW talk. The…
Mar 16, 2026 · 40:42
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with DeAngela Burns-Wallace, CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, former U.S. diplomat, and…
Mar 11, 2026 · 37:12
For decades, breast cancer was spoken about in whispers. Today, it is a survivable disease, and knowledge changes everything. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast,…
Mar 9, 2026 · 39:54
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila talks with Mark Roberts, founder of Off Wall Street, about the mindset behind successful short selling. Mark…
Mar 5, 2026 · 39:18
Before AI powered your news feed, optimized your ads, or predicted your next purchase, Wes Chaar was building intelligent systems to guide spacecraft through deep space. In this…
Mar 4, 2026 · 30:08
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Bahamian entrepreneur and investor Sebastian Bastian, founder of more than 20 companies across…
Feb 25, 2026 · 28:36
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, one of Canada’s leading healthcare CEOs and a practicing surgeon who…
Feb 23, 2026 · 34:13
John Bielinski Jr. built a life many people chase. Marine. Emergency medicine clinician. Endurance athlete. Respected teacher. On paper, everything looked right. Inside,…
Feb 18, 2026 · 47:58
What happens when success stops feeling like success? On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Shaoqing Sun, founder and chief…
Feb 12, 2026 · 45:54
In this episode of Entrepreneur | Authorities, Joe Pardavila sits down with Charles Sims, founder of SkaFld Studio and “Hurricane CTO,” to break down why nearly 80 percent of…
Feb 11, 2026 · 33:05
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with One Venture, Ten MBAs author Ksenia Yudina, CFA for a raw conversation about building companies…
Feb 9, 2026 · 42:27
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila talks to psychologist and entrepreneur Dr. Rob Douk to explore why so many people feel stuck, burned out, or…
Feb 4, 2026 · 40:54
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila chats with Bruce Craul, a lifelong hospitality leader who rose from front desk roles to the C-suite. Bruce shares…
Feb 2, 2026 · 33:06
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with global tax strategist Divakar Vijayasarathy to rethink how you view taxes. Divakar shares the…
Jan 30, 2026 · 32:32
In part two of this conversation, Michele Herlein drills into the work leaders need to do to build a culture people feel every day. She explains why most change efforts fail, why…
Jan 28, 2026 · 38:58
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with W. Jeff Williams, civil engineer, three term mayor of Arlington, Texas, and author of The Unity…
Jan 26, 2026 · 40:43
Case Lawrence joins Joe Pardavila for a candid conversation about failure, risk, and building something durable when everything collapses. Case shares the real story behind Sky…
Jan 23, 2026 · 32:35
This episode is part one of a two part conversation on culture with Michele Herlein, author of Cultural Excellence. Joe Pardavila sits down with Michele to explore why so many…
Jan 21, 2026 · 31:38
Joe Pardavila sits down with Benjamin Douglas for a direct conversation about why so many workplaces settle for survival instead of commitment.Drawing on more than two decades in…
Jan 20, 2026 · 37:33
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Michael Horowitz to unpack why higher education struggles to change and what leaders can do…
Jan 14, 2026 · 36:20
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Akhil Gupta, former Chairman of Blackstone India and longtime global business leader, for a…
Jan 12, 2026 · 33:47
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with CEO coach, author, and longtime Vistage Master Chair Peter D. Schwartz for a conversation about…
Jan 7, 2026 · 35:47
Len Jessup joins Joe Pardavila for a clear conversation on leadership, entrepreneurship, and building meaningful work across a long career in higher education and venture…
Jan 5, 2026 · 41:48
Robert Armstrong and Sanford Fisch join Joe Pardavila to explain why most attorneys struggle to build sustainable law firms and how the Enterprise Law Firm Model helps them…
Dec 19, 2025 · 35:08
Strategic communication works a lot like MMA. You train. You plan. You step into a high-pressure moment and you fight for a clear outcome. In this conversation, Joe Pardavila…
Dec 17, 2025 · 36:34
Joe Pardavila talks with Bob Kocis, President and COO of Aptean and author of The President’s Club Mindset, about the habits and systems that drive top sales performance. Bob…
Dec 15, 2025 · 45:57
Blake Shumate joins Joe Pardavila for a conversation about responsibility, faith, identity, and the long road toward emotional growth. Blake opens up about caring for his sister…
Dec 10, 2025 · 32:32
Retirement is more emotional than most people expect. In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila talks with Crystal Lynn Garrett about why financially…
Dec 9, 2025 · 35:26
In this episode of Entrepreneur | Authorities, Demos Parneros walks through the lessons he picked up across three decades in retail and e-commerce. He helped Staples grow from…
Dec 8, 2025 · 37:49
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with civic entrepreneur, investor, and author Oliver B. Libby to discuss his bold new book, Strong…
Dec 3, 2025 · 32:27
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Rick Tollakson, CEO of Hubbell Realty Company and author of Think Bigger, Lead Better: Eight to…
Dec 1, 2025 · 34:30
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Rosemary Everton, author of Maid in America: A Journey of Resilience, Determination, and the…
Nov 26, 2025 · 34:36
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with orthodontist and author Dr. Emily Taing Watson to explore her family’s remarkable story of…
Nov 24, 2025 · 42:28
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Lisa Piercey, physician, investor, and former Tennessee Commissioner of Health. Lisa shares how…
Nov 19, 2025 · 48:18
What happens when empathy meets innovation? Joe Pardavila sits down with Chris Kaufman, co-founder and former Chief Creative Officer of StockX, to explore how people-first…
Nov 17, 2025 · 33:24
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, host Joe Pardavila talks with Davin Kazama, an entrepreneur, real estate investor, and leadership mentor whose philosophy blends…
Nov 12, 2025 · 24:59
From being mistaken for a secretary and told to “get the coffee” to becoming CEO of a New York Stock Exchange company, Suzanne Hopgood’s career is anything but ordinary. In this…
Nov 10, 2025 · 55:26
Before “college isn’t worth it” became a popular idea, Dr. Kenan Sahin had already lived every side of the American education system—as a student, professor, innovator, and…
Nov 6, 2025 · 36:42
Former LA Clippers and UTA CTO Charles Sims, known as The Hurricane CTO, joins Joe Pardavila to share how chaos, pressure, and persistence led to the creation of his Hurricane…
Nov 5, 2025 · 39:11
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila talks with Dr. Midhat Zwayen, president of Dijlah Consulting Engineers and author of Leadership Beyond Borders: A…
Nov 3, 2025 · 57:38
What does it take to build wealth, create freedom, and avoid the traps most entrepreneurs fall into? In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down…
Oct 30, 2025 · 29:58
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila welcomes back Damon Stafford, CEO of Alpine Intel and author of Believe in Better: The Evolution of Core…
Oct 29, 2025 · 34:46
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with transformational business leader Kim Skanson, author of Attitude Advantage: The Timeless Power of…
Oct 27, 2025 · 43:03
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Sherry McAllister, author of Adjusted Reality: Supercharge Your Whole Being for Optimal Living…
Oct 22, 2025 · 33:50
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with executive career strategist Gina Riley, creator of the Career Velocity™ System and author of…
Oct 20, 2025 · 37:07
On this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Reverend Kevin T. Taylor, pastor, C-suite executive, and author of A Charge to Keep: Immutable…
Oct 15, 2025 · 30:16
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, host Joe Pardavila sits down with Dr. Ramin Farhood and Dr. Kirk Shepard, co-authors of Voices of Oncology and co-founders of…
Oct 8, 2025 · 47:29
Joe Pardavila sits down with David C. Blivin, Founder and Managing Director of Cottonwood Technology Funds and author of Crossing the Cactus: A Blueprint for Tech…
Oct 6, 2025 · 43:47
In this episode of The Authority Company Podcast, Joe Pardavila sits down with Julia Putzeys, founder and GM of Trash Panda, the fast-growing app that flags harmful ingredients…
Oct 1, 2025 · 42:29
Former NFL quarterback and current behavioral healthcare CEO BJ Coleman joins Joe Pardavila to share how he made the leap from professional sports to leading high-performing…
Sep 24, 2025 · 38:45
Neurologist and sleep specialist Dr. Anne Marie Morse joins Joe Pardavila to explain why better talk - not larger tech - drives better care. Her new book Communication in…
Sep 17, 2025 · 33:31
Joe Pardavila chats with crisis communication expert Michele Ehrhart, author of Crisis Compass: How to Communicate When It Matters Most. With over two decades of experience…
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