Up to the Mic Podcast

09/05/2024

This is my favorite interview I've conducted to date. Huge thank you to John A. Willding II for spending some time sharing his story with me!

Take a few minutes out of your day to read about the incredible journey of John A. Willding II. I hope you gain as much from reading this as I did conducting the interview - if you did, feel free to share it with your friends and colleagues!

Situated closely between Downtown and the familiar neighborhood of Lakewood, sits the Swiss Avenue Historic District. Boasting beautiful early 20th century architecture and a history as rich as its residents, this district is a sight to behold.As I travelled through Old East Dallas, eventually makin...

05/08/2023

Wow - I still can't believe I get to meet amazing people like this every week. Who knew starting the blog 2 years ago would turn into interviewing CEOs in London?

Check out my recent interview with Faris Aranki - former strategy consultant turned CEO.

My next guest is the Founder and CEO of Shiageto Consulting, where he helps businesses set sharper strategies by providing innovative, emotionally-intelligent facilitation, training and speaking to improve IQ, EQ, and FQ. In addition to his role as Chief Effectiveness Officer, he also provides his f...

05/02/2023

Bryan Kuderna is a father of 3, published author, and financial advisor who also practices Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and runs marathons! Learn all about his life adventures in my new feature story!

Links to the podcast and YouTube video are included within the article!

Bryan M. Kuderna is a Certified Financial Planner™ and the founder of Kuderna Financial Team. Named of New Jersey’s Top 10 Financial Professionals of 2021 by NJBiz, he also hosts a popular finance and business podcast—The Kuderna Podcast. He is a regular contributor to CNBC, Newsmax, Yahoo Fin...

04/27/2023

If you're anything like me, you keep seeing and posts about how it's taking over the market. However, you probably know little about the what AI is or how it works.

If that's the case then this post is for you! If you read this article all the way through - I guarantee you'll be surprised at the end.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly advancing technology that is revolutionizing the way we live our lives. At its core, AI refers to computer systems that can perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as perception, reasoning, learning, and decision-making. AI is becoming i...

04/26/2023

New episode with my great friend, Charlie McCabe! Go give it a share and a listen to hear about his development as a musician, expertise in marketing, and upcoming single.

P.S. There's a sneak peek of his new song towards the end of the episode!

‎Show UP TO THE MIC, Ep Charlie McCabe: From Producing His First Album in the Garage to Releasing His Latest Single - Apr 25, 2023

01/31/2023

Tune in to the latest episode of our podcast. Join us as we delve into discussions, share inspiring stories, and uplift voices. Let's elevate the conversation together!

01/31/2023

01/30/2023

WE'RE REBRANDING!

The goal of Up to the Mic, LLC. is to share stories that inspire others to live a story-worthy life of their own. As part of this goal, our host, Vinny Hale, strives to share insights from the lives of both himself and his guests.

Give the podcast a listen and share this post to get the word out about our new logo!

06/03/2022

Just posted a clip of explaining how he got the name “Pancake” - go check it out on our YouTube or by the link in our story ——> https://youtu.be/4ZL3jn4PXlU

03/18/2022

Travis Barnes, Founder and CEO of , shared his incredible story about his return to civilian life after serving our country and then going on to not only graduate from law school, but build and a successful company that is now known as .