Life In Sacramento

Life In Sacramento
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This podcast is to showcase people who are making a change in Sacramento for the better. If you are trying to see who is making this city one of the best places to live in the nation then make sure to listen to this podcast!

  1. 09/14/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Minnie Nguyen (Interview): What Made Minnie Go From No Cooking Experience To An Industry Leader, Balancing Family Life and Work Life, Her New Cosmetic Line For Busy Women

    This episode is one you will want to listen to! We were honored to have Chef Minnie Nguyen who is a leader in the Sacramento restaurant industry with owning two Firehouse Crawfish locations, Station 38 Coffee, Station 16 Seafood Restaurant & Bar, and Station 8 Burger with her husband. After graduating from Sacramento State with a Social Science Degree she was asking what she wanted to do for a career and over a decade later she has created a legacy for her and her family in Sacramento. Minnie gives great information for anyone to learn from especially if you want to own your own restaurant or get involved in the restaurant industry at all. Also gives some of the harsh realities that entrepreneurs will have to face if they want to be successful in the restaurant industry. This is an incredible podcast and we were so excited to have her on the podcast. Congratulations on your pregnancy again Minnie! Follow Minnie Nguyen on Social Media: IG: @chefminnienguyen Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    27 min

  2. 08/30/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Mario Lopez, We Are Sacramento 916 (Interview): Creating A Massively Successful Podcast, Giving Back To The Community, Being "Everyone's Favorite Immigrant"

    In this episode, we get to sit down with the man himself Mario Lopez! Not the one you're thinking about but one who probably has more character than Uncle Jesse. Mario is the producer of the hit podcast We Are Sacramento 916, which gets almost 100k plays per month! If there is one word to describe this podcast it is fun. Mario exudes charisma and it makes this podcast a joy to listen to. That doesn't mean that he doesn't have the knowledge to share with everyone. As an immigrant Mario has to work hard and be creative to get to the point he is at today. He loves to share his story and love for Sacramento with everyone. If you are looking to grow your brand or just listen to someone who is great with conversation then this podcast is the one for you. Follow We Are Sacramento 916 on Social Media: IG: @wearesacramento916 Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    29 min

  3. 08/24/2021

    Life In Sacramento - May Murray, 25th & Jazz Alley (Interview): Believing In Yourself, Don't Sell Yourself Short, Word of Mouth in the Art Field

    In this Episode, We get to sit down with May Murray at the art exhibit at 25th & Jazz Alley. We get a great perspective into the Sacramento Art Scene one that is very vital to Sacramento but not one we have explored very much in this podcast. May tells us about his new exhibit that will be opening soon and that is located on 25th & Jazz Alley. He gives us insight into what it takes to not only be successful in life but especially in the art world. There is a lot of valuable information in this podcast so sit back and enjoy! Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    17 min

  4. 08/03/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Brandon Gonzales, Boxer (Interview): What It Takes To Be A Champion, The Importance Of Discipline, Giving Back To The Community

    In this episode, we get to sit down with Brandon Gonzáles former boxer who has been dedicated to helping his community in the next phase of his career. In 21 professional fights, Brandon only lost one of his fights and left with a commendable 18-1-1 record. With the discipline that it takes to be a professional boxer, Brandon was able to take that and be successful with his next mission. Brandon made it his goal to give back to the community that helped him grow as much as possible. Helping kids get off the street into the gym and having an open gym on Saturdays to get people into boxing who may not be into it anyways. This podcast is great for anyone who is trying to grow as a person and there is much to learn so it back and enjoy the episode. Follow Brandon Gonzales on Social Media: @flawless_gonzales Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    32 min

  5. 07/26/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Brandon Miyasaki, Shot Archives (Interview): The Key To Building a Team, From Corporate Dreams to the Entrepreneur Life, The Crazy World of Real Estate

    In this episode, we get to sit down with the founder of Shot Archives Brandon Miyasaki. Many nights of staying up till 2 AM and Getting up at 6 AM have paid off for Brandon and Shot Archives. Shot Archives is an agency that mainly focuses on getting great content out there for people in California who are in real estate. The company has had massive expansion over the last year to where Brandon saw an opportunity for expanding his team and his services. Brandon talks about what it's like to build a team and what you need to expand your dream. Brandon was planning to get a corporate job when we worked his family business and they put a camera in his hand. Many plans don't work out as you want but what is in store for you can take you places you never dreamed of. So sit back enjoy the episode and enjoy life here in Sacramento! Follow Shot Archives on Social Media: IG: @shot.archives Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    28 min

  6. 07/19/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Jake Adkins, Sheldon Inn (Interview): From Sports To Running A Successful Business, Bringing a New Experience to Elk Grove, How to Build a Organic Following on Social Media

    In this episode we get to sit down and talk with Jake Adkins who help runs the Sheldon Inn and the Adkins Family Vineyards. This is a great episode of the whole story of Jake and how he got into business. He came from playing a lot of sports in school to dropping out and getting started in the family business. When he couldn't play sports any more and losing his passion for school after a bad marketing class he went straight into working. He shares how he was able to take his unique perspective into his business and create an organic audience on social media for his Sheldon Inn. One of the most remarkable things about it is the personal connections that people fell when looking at their social media. All the secrets are shared to make sure to enjoy this episode. Follow Jake on Social Media: IG: @jake23adkins IG: @sheldoninnresturant Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    31 min

  7. 07/12/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Josh & Deb, Connectable Podcast (Interview): Changing the Podcast To Changing Times, Why Sacramento is The Best, Why Podcasting is So Important

    In this Episode we get to connect with other podcasters Josh & Deb from the Connectable podcast. Having a group of podcasters on this episode we were really able to develop a great conversion on why we podcast and how it can help everyone involved including the listeners. Josh & Deb come from a sports background and had it involved in every part of their life. They moved forward with a podcast interviewing high school coaches and talking about how to build character in their high school athletes. As great as the podcast was both Josh & Deb moved forward with the Connectable podcast to have a father reach and interview a variety of people. That being the goal because they understood the importance of podcasting and how ti can help peoples day and help them learn. Deb says when she works with kids if she can make them smile or teach them something then it was a successful day which is the same mentality they bring to podcasting. Everyone bringing that mentality to this episode this podcast is very entraining and informational and one that everyone should listen to. Make sure to follow everyone on social media Follow the Connectable Podcast Crew on Social Media: IG: @connectablepodcast IG: @joshtakimoto IG: @gingerspice28 Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    36 min

  8. 07/06/2021

    Life In Sacramento - Leon Beas, Cowbell Kingdom (Interview): Transiting From a Blog to A Content Creator, Benefits of Having Your Own Platform, How the Sacramento Kings Will Make The Playoffs

    In this episode we got to sit down with Leon Beas the Managing Editor of Cowbell Kingdom. Cowbell Kingdom is a Sports Outlet that covers many topics but is the go to resource for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Being in business for a couple years Leon walks us through what the start of Cowbell Kingdom looked like and how he navigated the waters with his company. Leon talks about the gratitude he feels on being able to speak up on issues that matter to him with his own platform and how he gets to call it like he sees it. Lastly we get to have a conversation on what it takes for the Sacramento Kings to make the playoffs for the first time in 15 years! Leon is a well spoken young man and it translates to a great interview to sit back and enjoy the episode! Make sure to follow everyone involved on social media Follow Cowbell Kingdom on Social Media: IG: @Cowbell_kingdom TW: @Cowbell_kingdom Follow Life In Sacramento on Social Media: IG: @lifeinsacramento Follow Charles on Social Media: IG: @charlesvelascov If you’re looking into selling or buying a home, text Charles Velasco at 916-280-3890

    23 min
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This podcast is to showcase people who are making a change in Sacramento for the better. If you are trying to see who is making this city one of the best places to live in the nation then make sure to listen to this podcast!

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