Fried on Business- COVID-19’s Economic Implications

Episode 556: 3-18-20  With life changing faster than we can keep up with and now living in unprecedented new realities, we have to ask ourselves: What will be the lessons learned from the 2020 Coronavirus crisis? Just like the S&L crisis brought us the Interest Reserve feature in a construction loan, and 9/11 resulted in […]

Fried on Business- Natural Life Franchise Corporation

Episode 554: 3-4-20  Jim Fried interviews Gabriel Suarez, Founder of Natural Life Franchise Corporation. Jim learns about their business model, the stores currently in operation and other franchise opportunities available. Jim asks Gabriel the very pressing question about the product knowledge of typical employees of dispensaries and CBD specialty stores and how the employees of Natural Life […]

Fried on Business- Venture Cafe Miami

Episode 554: 3-4-20  Jim Fried interviews Leigh-Ann Buchanan, Esq., Executive Director of Venture Cafe Miami. Venture Cafe exists to grow the ecosystem around entrepreneurs and innovators and connect them to local resources in order for them to scale. Leigh-Ann shares the different opportunities available to entrepreneurs through venture, including their FREE Thursday meet-ups full of advising opportunities, […]

Fried on Tech – DNA of #CRE

Episode 554: 3-4-20  Jim Fried and co-host Andreas Senie welcome back Linda Day Harrison, founder of The Broker List, to discuss how to forge ahead in today’s tech-enabled world in the commercial real estate industry, how brokers have evolved, and what it means to brokerage and commercial real estate industry. Linda Day Harrison is founder of theBrokerList, an interactive, collaborative […]

Fried on Business – Cautionary Tales & Marijuana Safety

Episode 553: 02-26-20  Jim welcomes back resident CBD & cannabis expert Manny Johnson of Organicann to learn more about marijuana safety. With a surge in popularity but no double blind studies to prove safety and effectiveness of most products, the marijuana industry is dangerously unregulated. Manny continues to give insight into the industry to help […]

Fried on Business – eSports Gaming Industry

Episode 553: 02-26-20  Jim chats with John Kracum, the Vice President of Misfits Gaming all about the business of eSports and how their teams compete for global notoriety in video games like Fortnite, Counterstrike, Call of Duty and many others. John shares how Misfits Gaming got their start and their primary demographics of both players and viewers. […]

Fried on Business – Continental Development Holding

Episode 552: 02-19-20 Jim has fascinating conversation around affordable housing with Anna Jaime, COO of Continental Development Holding. Anna talks about the mission of CDH to be a fabric of the community and to inspire real change in the areas that need it most. Anna takes the time to give a concrete definition to what […]

Fried on Business – Woof Gang Bakery

Episode 552: 02-19-20 Jim sits down with Daniel Brener, Area Developer for Miami Dade County for Woof Gang Bakery. Daniel gives Jim insight into the business and what sets it apart from other specialty pet stores. He talks about what’s on the horizon for Woof Gang Bakery in the Miami area as well as nationwide. Daniel […]

Fried on Business – Advocacy, THCA & 1000 Museum

Episode 551: 02-12-20 PART 1: Advocating for Children In our first segment, Jim catches up with Jaye Abbate of Florida’s Children First. They discuss the staggering statistics facing children in and aging out of foster care. They also discuss FCF’s upcoming Advocates for Children Awards on Thursday, February 20th at which Nikki Fried, among others, […]

Fried on Business – Fried on Tech: Affordable Housing Solutions

Episode 550: 02-5-20 “Every young person that wants to become an investor in real estate- she just told you how to do it!” With Andreas Senie out sick for the monthly Fried on Tech segment, Jim and Olivia Ramos co-host this week’s show. Jim opens the show by chatting with longtime mentee, Danny Urbisci, about […]