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The Personal Side of Business Podcast
How Intelligence Training Improves Leadership, Communication & Influence | Former Operative Don Weber
Former intelligence operative Dr. Don Weber joins The Personal Side of Business to share how decades working in global intelligence shaped his understanding of leadership, influence, communication, and human behavior. After operating in high-risk international environments where reading people corre...
From Trauma to Purpose: John A. King on Healing, Identity, and the Work Men Avoid
In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet Bunditwong sits down with John A. King for a deeply honest conversation about trauma, masculinity, and rebuilding life after everything falls apart. John shares his personal journey of surviving childhood abuse and trafficking, the moment his lif...
Building Teams the Right Way: HR Through a Human Lens
In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, host Jet Bunditwong sits down with Sara Nicholson, Human Resource Advisor with the San Diego SBDC, for an in-depth conversation on what every entrepreneur needs to understand about HR—before hiring their first employee. Sara shares her unconventional...
Family, Freedom, and 47 Countries: The Journey of Attorney Matt Paré
In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, I sit down with San Diego injury attorney Matt Paré, whose story goes far beyond legal success. From growing up in small-town Maine to building his own thriving law practice, Matt shares how he’s crafted a career that allows him to travel the world w...
How Paul Ramirez Found Purpose Through Hardship and Faith
What does it take to go from being a teenage father with no roadmap to leading one of San Diego’s trusted plumbing companies? In this episode, Jet Bunditwong talks with Paul Ramirez, owner of Speedi Rooter Plumbing & Drain, about his extraordinary journey of resilience, faith, and entrepreneursh...
Beyond Interest Rates: Cristen Carver on Humanity, Hard Lessons & Helping People Start Over
In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet sits down with mortgage veteran Cristen Carver, a powerhouse with nearly four decades of experience in lending, real estate cycles, and consumer finance. Cristen shares how the mortgage world has evolved—from the wild, unregulated days of the ’80...
From Expat Dream to Global Business: How Brian Samson Built a Nearshore Empire in Argentina
What happens when you leave a comfortable life in San Francisco to chase an international dream? In this episode, host Jet Bunditwong talks with Brian Samson, an entrepreneur who turned an expat adventure in Argentina into a thriving nearshore tech company. Brian shares how he raised $2 million, bui...
From Marine to Pilot: The Flight That Changed Everything with Tim Pierce of Hive Aviation
When a Groupon discovery flight turned into a life-changing moment, Tim Pierce knew he had found his calling. In this episode, host Jet Bunditwong talks with the founder of Hive Aviation, a Northern San Diego flight school offering affordable, personalized training for future pilots. Tim opens up ab...
Faith, Family, and Potato Chips: The Teton Valley Brands Story
Kyle and Amy Nehring turned $10K, late nights, and a lot of faith into Idaho’s signature potato chip brand. Their story is one of grit, sacrifice, and perseverance.
From Food Blogging to Wild Rise Pizza Co: Natalie Perry’s Entrepreneurial Journey
How does a personal blog about family recipes evolve into a 17-year career as a food blogger, cookbook author, and now the founder of Wild Rise Pizza Co.? In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, Jet Bunditwong sits down with Natalie Perry in Boise, Idaho, to explore her inspiring path from...