The Start Down

By Mike Ficara

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Episodes: 222

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We've all heard of the startup, but have you heard of the Startdown? What actually happens behind the scenes when you get to work? That's what the Startdown Podcast is all about. It's the grind, hustle, and drive that happens behind the scenes of the business you are creating. Host: Mike Ficara.

Episode Date
EP 222 - Franchising vs. Entrepreneurship with Gregory K. Mohr
Nov 05, 2024
Episode 221: 🇮🇹 Guess who's back, baby? 🤌 Mike Ficara Returns with Big News!"
Oct 22, 2024
EP 220 Tony pec is The Godfather of Instagram
Jan 16, 2024
Ep-219 Nicholas Curattalo
Dec 19, 2023
Ep-218 Nathan Connor talks about managing risk
Nov 28, 2023
Ep-217 Don't overcome your fears
Nov 21, 2023
Ep-216 Forgetaboutit and show your cards
Nov 14, 2023
Ep-215 Scott Ritzheimer Navigating Nonprofit Wisdom
Nov 07, 2023
Ep-214 James Zheng talk about why The love of money is the root of all evil
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 213: Savoring Success and Cigars
Oct 24, 2023
Ep-212 The similarities between being a mafia boss and being a CEO
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 211 with Nick Scarabosio
Oct 10, 2023
Ep-210 Adam Knihtila
Oct 03, 2023
EP-209 Mitchell Levy Podcast Guest for the Start Down Podcast
Sep 26, 2023
Ep-208 Wealth of Knowledge with Travis Chappell
Sep 19, 2023
EP-207 JM Ryerson and Mike Ficara talk about the moto "Let's Go Win"
Sep 12, 2023
Ep-206 Lydia Stutesman Exploring Passion and Education
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 205 - Unveiling Authentic Success: Larry Roberts' Journey in Podcasting and Personal Branding
Aug 29, 2023
🇮🇹 EP-204: Unveiling Italian Roots and Entrepreneurial Passion with Michael Carioscia 🇮🇹
Aug 22, 2023
🇮🇹 EP-203: Casey - Navigating Life, Nonprofits, and Making a Difference🎙️
Aug 15, 2023
EP-202: Guillermo Elizondo - Empowering Students in the Evolving Workforce
Aug 08, 2023
Ep-201 Unleashing the Power of Niche Marketing with Jake Hurwitz
Aug 01, 2023
Ep-200 Embracing Entrepreneurial Success with Lisa Collum
Jul 25, 2023
Ep-199 What I have learned from 199 podcasts
Jul 18, 2023
Ep-198-Live from NY its Dean Mercado
Jul 04, 2023
Ep-197 It is not about the right time- it is about making the time right
Jun 27, 2023
Ep-196 Greg Goldstein talks about South Florida being the Biggest Small Town You'll Ever Experience
Jun 20, 2023
Ep-195 Unlocking Your True Potential with Linzy Elizabeth
Jun 13, 2023
Ep-194 The Nudelbergs
Jun 06, 2023
Ep- 193 What they don't tell you about being an older entrepreneur
May 30, 2023
EP- 192 Matthew Turner explains why you need to F*ck Hustle to be successful
May 23, 2023
Ep- 191 Sanyika M Street talks about what it means to be all in
May 16, 2023
EP- 190 Brandon Busteed talks about why you should get a job before after and during college
May 09, 2023
Ep- 189 You should NOT return the shopping cart "The Shopping Cart Theory"
May 02, 2023
Ep- 188 Tyson Smith explains why reading is the foundation of everything
Feb 21, 2023
Ep- 187 REAIR- The future of cigar boxes with Mike Ficara and Pierre Jebian
Feb 14, 2023
EP- 186 Matthew Miller teaches how you can land your dream job at a theme park
Feb 07, 2023
EP- 185 Brennan M. Woodruff talk AI past, present and future
Jan 31, 2023
Ep- 184 Simon Severino talks about what it takes to be a CEO
Jan 24, 2023
Ep- 183 Why there are no secrets in 2023
Jan 17, 2023
Ep- 182 Omni Casey talk about easy money in real estate
Nov 08, 2022
Ep- 181 Luke DePron talks logical fitness
Oct 25, 2022
EP-180 Celebrating Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month
Oct 04, 2022
Ep- 179 Luke Burrows_ Podcast Guest for the Start Down Podcast
Sep 20, 2022
Ep- 178 Lauren Burlison the Canvas Queen joins the show
Sep 13, 2022
EP 177 Polly Brown Podcast Guest for the Start Down Podcast
Sep 06, 2022
EP 176 The connected CEO podcast
Aug 30, 2022
EP 175 Liam Martin's talk about the pros and pros of working from home
Aug 23, 2022
EP 174 EP1 of the 3 points podcast
Aug 23, 2022
EP 173 Create Generational Time, not Generational Wealth
Aug 09, 2022
Ep 172 Megan Galane shares why systems are so important to businesses of any size
Jun 21, 2022
Ep 171 Rich Owen helped make NASA secure and explains why you need to be as well when online
Jun 14, 2022
EP-170 Agi Keramidas talk about taking the leap into personal development
Jun 07, 2022
Ep 169 Gramps Jeffrey talks about how time is our most valuable resource
May 31, 2022
Ep 168 Entrepreneurs cannot afford not to have a lawyer like Shahrina Ankhi-Krol
May 03, 2022
Ep 167 The Podcast On Podcasting Ep207 Intentionally Developing Meaningful Content
Apr 26, 2022
Ep 166 Tyler McBroom is the tax master to small business owners and sharks
Apr 19, 2022
EP 165 Kate Eberle Walker shares tips from her book The Good Boss
Apr 05, 2022
EP 164 We all want to be better In this episode Hank Brand from Sibme tells us how they are helping teachers improve their skills without stress
Mar 30, 2022
EP 163 Magen McGahee from Galaxy Next Generation explains why audio and security are so important right now
Mar 22, 2022
EP 162 Merri Bragg from Lightspeed tells Mike Ficara why the classroom may not sound like the one you grew up in
Mar 15, 2022
EP 161 Did you know schools and business can have the government help them achieve their goals!
Mar 08, 2022
EP 160 Benny Salas shares why you need a coach with Mike Ficara on the Start Down Podcast
Feb 15, 2022
EP 159 Childhood friend and successful business partner Julio Villarreal talk mentorship
Feb 08, 2022
EP-158 Stop looking for unicorns and ninjas to handle your marketing
Feb 01, 2022
EP-157 Tiffany Taylor speak about setting time boundaries for more freedom with Mike Ficara
Jan 25, 2022
EP-156 Raj Subrameyer speaks about Time Blocking with Mike Ficara
Jan 18, 2022
EP 155 Mike Ficara speaks with Marshall Terrin about the matrix of entrepreneurship
Dec 14, 2021
EP 154 David Koeneman and Mike Ficara talk about working from home
Dec 07, 2021
EP 153 Mike Ficara speaks about why you should expect change, but also don't expect change.
Nov 16, 2021
EP 152 Mike Ficara speaks with Eric Chow on if you have to choose entrepreneurship or college
Oct 26, 2021
EP 151 Mike Ficara speaks with Jake Kelfer about his new book.
Oct 19, 2021
EP-150 Mike Ficara talks about the process of writing Like Socks On A Rooster
Oct 12, 2021
Ep 149 Mike Ficara speaks with Isaac Mashman about the power of a personal brand.
Sep 28, 2021
EP 148 Joel Wolh talks about how he is going to take down LinkedIn
Sep 21, 2021
EP 147 Mike Ficara speaks with Jim Van Allan about keeping our teachers positive during another unprecedented school year
Sep 14, 2021
EP 146 Mike Ficara speaks with Dominica Lumazar on makes marketing a 360 experience
Sep 07, 2021
EP 145 Mike Ficara talks about what happens when a guest doesn't show up
Jul 27, 2021
EP-144 Mike Ficara talks about why he sucks at podcasting and how to be perfect
Jul 13, 2021
EP-143 Mike Ficara speaks with Jeremy Torisk about failing your way to success
Jul 06, 2021
EP-142 MIke Ficara speaks with Dr. Ian Brooks about why you need to take action with Intention
Jun 29, 2021
EP-141 Mike Ficara talks about how things have been giong this year, last year and the year to come
Jun 24, 2021
EP-140 Featuring The BE podcast, Alicia and Mike address the topic are the fundamentals in marketing changing
Jun 15, 2021
EP-139 Mike Ficara speaks with Darryl Lovegrove about why you haven't heard of him
Jun 08, 2021
EP-138 Mike Ficara speaks with Ally Muller about Unlocking The Genius Inside Your Organization
May 18, 2021
EP-137 Mike Ficara speaks with Anna Kupisz about how you can have the lifestyle you want by pricing your product or service correctly
May 11, 2021
EP-136 Mike Ficara speaks with Natalia Diane and Caleb Fowler about why virtual events are here to stay and make you money
May 04, 2021
EP-135 Mike Ficara speaks with Brian Mayoral about great mentors like Tony Robbins, and knowing when to take a leap
Apr 27, 2021
EP-134 Mike Ficara talks about why he hates cutting his lawn and how the Bryan Clayton app, GreenPal, can help
Apr 20, 2021
EP-133 Mike Ficara speaks with Jeroen Corthout about why you need a CRM
Apr 13, 2021
EP-132 Mike Ficara speaks with Adam Geller, Founder and CEO of Edthena about the power of video in the classroom
Apr 06, 2021
EP-131 Mike Ficara speaks with Ross Romano of MindRocket Media Group about PR and Events
Mar 30, 2021
EP-130 Mike Ficara Speaks with Sid Mohasseb about how everyone is an entrepreneur
Mar 23, 2021
EP-129 Mike Ficara speak with Bryan Weinert on how to know when it is time to step back and let the team run
Mar 16, 2021
EP-128 Mike Ficara speaks with Arlene Borenstein about the importance of the local media
Mar 09, 2021
EP-127 Mike Ficara and Mike Teng talk about what makes substitute teachers great
Mar 02, 2021
EP-126 Mike Ficara and Jaris Tucker (CAP) talk about all things just being a great human and hating what you do!
Feb 23, 2021
EP-125 Mike Ficara talks with Manny Blue about why you need to get a life
Feb 16, 2021
EP-124 Mike Ficara talks with Judy Laufer about how we all love children's books
Feb 09, 2021
EP-123 Mike FIcara speaks with Sunil Godse about trusting your Intuition
Feb 02, 2021
EP-122 Mike Ficara speaks with Angela Arnold from Sora about how digital books impact our students. This is our first FETC 2021 virtual series
Jan 26, 2021
EP-121 Mike Ficara and Jeremy Sutton talk about why you need a book
Jan 19, 2021
EP-120 Mike Ficara talks with Jackie Noelke
Jan 12, 2021
EP-119 Mike Ficara talks about what made 2020 great and what will make 2021 even better
Jan 05, 2021
EP-118 Mike Ficara and Andy Cabasso talk about how wrong we might be about everything
Dec 22, 2020
EP-117 Mike Ficara speaks with Mark Thompson about how to process payments and we got some football talk in
Dec 15, 2020
EP-116 Mike Ficara speaks with Rob and Kennedy about the power of e-mail
Dec 08, 2020
EP-115 Mike Ficara speaks with High Performance Coach Daniel Diaz
Dec 01, 2020
EP-114 Mike Ficara speaks with Luis and Luis Camejo and talks all things hustle, YES and Marketing
Nov 24, 2020
EP-113 Mike Ficara speaks with Jono Poon from across the pond about all things digital, leadership and strategy
Nov 17, 2020
EP-112 Mike Ficara speaks with Daniel Gefen founder of PodBooker
Nov 10, 2020
EP-111 MIke Ficara co-host the Brand Ethos podcast and talks about what makes a great brand
Oct 27, 2020
EP-110 Mike Ficara speaks with Mitchell Phelan about The Conrad Challenge
Oct 20, 2020
EP-109 Mike Ficara speaks Ankesh Madan about The Conrad Challenge
Oct 13, 2020
EP-108 Mike Ficara speaks with Julie Daniel Davis about the future of voice in the classroom
Oct 06, 2020
EP-107 I really did not want to do a podcast tonight
Sep 30, 2020
EP-106 Mike Ficara speaks with Evan Stewart
Sep 22, 2020
EP-105 Mike Ficara speaks with Justin Myers about staying focuses and having the right network
Sep 15, 2020
EP-104 Mike Ficara speaks with Nicole M Hernandez
Sep 08, 2020
EP- 103 Mike Ficara Speaks with Seth Melendez of Ware Geeks Solutions
Aug 25, 2020
EP-102 Mike Ficara speaks with Daniella Platt
Aug 11, 2020
EP- 101 Mike Ficara talks about the journey of creating 100 podcast episdoes
Aug 04, 2020
EP-100 Mike Ficara celebarates his 100th episdoe with a very special guest
Jul 28, 2020
EP-099 Mike Ficara speaks with Nhon Ma about closing the gap in access to quality content
Jul 21, 2020
EP-098 Mike Ficara speaks with Nancy E Conrad about things out of this world
Jul 14, 2020
EP-097 Mike Ficara Speaks with Ladawn Townsend
Jul 07, 2020
EP-096 Mike Ficara interviews Joseph Gannascoli
Jun 30, 2020
EP-095 Mike Ficara interviews Zachary Babcock
Jun 23, 2020
EP-094 Mike Ficara interviews Myq ”Success” Rodriguez
Jun 17, 2020
EP-093 Mike Ficara speaks with the leadership team from the Davie-Cooper City Chamber of Commerce
Jun 09, 2020
EP-092 Mike Ficara Interviews David Bertoncini for the Start Down Podcast
Jun 03, 2020
EP-091 Mike Ficara speaks with the H2duO from Rogue Water about everything you are doing wrong with water
May 26, 2020
EP-090 Mike Ficara speaks with Paola Rodriguez Licensed Health Insurance Professional
May 19, 2020
EP-089 Mike Ficara was intervied by Luke Burrows for the Grow2Gether Podcast to talk about Should You Take The Entrepreneurial Path
May 12, 2020
EP-088 Mike Ficara speaks with Christopher J. Wirth from No Quit Living
May 05, 2020
EP-087 Mike FIcara talks with Roxy Molina PA about your morgage during Covid
Apr 29, 2020
EP-086 MIke Ficara speaks with Erika Del Sordo on COVID-19 and business
Apr 21, 2020
EP-085 Mike Ficara speaks with Pete Vargas from Perfect Choice Roofing
Apr 14, 2020
EP-084 Mike Ficara speak with Fullei Fresh and the Coronavirus
Apr 07, 2020
EP-083 Mike Ficara talk with Tony Whatley about Corona Virus and creating a side hustle
Mar 31, 2020
EP-082 Mike Ficara talks Corona...mostly because everyone else is
Mar 17, 2020
EP-081 Mike Ficara co-hosts the Brand Ethos podcast and breaks down the importance of a clear marketing message
Mar 10, 2020
EP-080 Mike Ficara speaks with Nader Hamda and Adrienne White of Ozobot
Mar 03, 2020
EP-079 Mike Ficara speaks with Luke Burrows about entrepreneurship in the US and abroad
Feb 25, 2020
EP-078 Mike Ficara speaks with Jolene Levin of NorvaNivel about flexible learning spaces
Feb 18, 2020
EP-077 Mike Ficara speak with Cal Brunell, co-founder of Everyday Speech about teaching social-emotional skills
Feb 11, 2020
EP-076 Mike Ficara speaks with author and realtor Samantha Root about what success really means
Feb 04, 2020
EP-075 Mike Ficara speaks with Patrick Ward about the state of marketing as we move into 2020
Jan 28, 2020
EP-074 Mike Ficara speaks with Pablo Gonzalez about the power of the human connection
Jan 21, 2020
EP-073 Mike Ficara speaks with Mark Gura and Victor Rivero from EdTech Digest
Jan 14, 2020
EP-072 Mike Ficara speaks with Dr. Monica Burns about her upcoming talk at FETC
Jan 07, 2020
EP-071 Mike Ficara talks about getting back to the basics
Dec 30, 2019
EP-070 Mike Ficara does a throw-back to a FETC interview from earlier this year with Steve Patti
Dec 24, 2019
EP-069 Mike Ficara Explains why Success is simple, dont over complicate it! Edited
Dec 17, 2019
EP-068 Mike Ficara talks with FETC presenter and keynoter Adam Bellow
Dec 10, 2019
EP-067 Mike Ficara talks about the last month of the last quarter of the decade
Dec 05, 2019
EP-066 Mike Ficara interviews FETC speaker Tony Vincent from Learning in Hand
Nov 26, 2019
EP-065 Mike Ficara talks about how you can go from receiving advice, too giving it
Nov 20, 2019
EP-064 Mike Ficara asks the question are you tactical and practical
Nov 15, 2019
EP-063 Mike Ficara talks about why all advice is bias
Nov 05, 2019
EP-062 MIke Ficara is leaving social media
Oct 29, 2019
EP-061 Mike Ficara talks about being scared
Oct 22, 2019
EP-060 Mike Ficara Talks about the last quarter of the decade
Oct 15, 2019
EP-059 Mike Ficara talks about treating yourself like a client.
Oct 10, 2019
EP-058 Mike Ficara wants to know how you use Data
Oct 03, 2019
EP-057 Mike Ficara Talks About The Son Of An Entrepreneur
Sep 25, 2019
EP-056 Mike Ficara talks about "If it were easy, everyone would be doing it"
Sep 18, 2019
EP-055 FALSE- If I am an entrepreneur I don't have a boss with Mike Ficara
Sep 10, 2019
EP-054 Mike Ficara talk about "Don't be in a hurricane"
Sep 04, 2019
EP-053 Mike Ficara asks the question, what makes a great brand. With special guest Alicia Laszewski CEO of Brand Ethos.
Aug 27, 2019
EP-052 Mike Ficara Speaks With Seth On The Security Disciple Podcast
Aug 20, 2019
EP-051 Mike Ficara talks about Strategic partnerships
Aug 13, 2019
EP-050 Mike Ficara explains why you should be podcasting
Aug 07, 2019
EP-049 Mike Ficara BOLD University recap and takeaways
Jul 30, 2019
EP-048 Mike Ficara talks about how teachers make the best sales people
Jul 23, 2019
EP-047 Mike Ficara talks about how there is only one right way
Jul 18, 2019
EP-046 Mike Ficara and Mike Blanco talk about his transition from the Army to the private sector
Jul 09, 2019
EP-045 You may be working hard to fail
Jul 02, 2019
EP-044 You need a coach and a cheerleader
Jun 29, 2019
EP-043 Mike Ficara Talks About Dad and Mentors
Jun 18, 2019
EP-042 Mike Ficara talks about the 4 things to take your business and personal brand to the next level
Jun 11, 2019
EP-041 Mike Ficara talks about getting back to the basics
Jun 04, 2019
EP-040 Mike Ficara Talks About Everything
May 28, 2019
EP-039 Michael Dagen AKA Mr Halfday
May 21, 2019
EP-038 Do You Celebrate The Small Wins
May 14, 2019
EP-037 Stop Playing Defense And Start Playing Offense
May 09, 2019
EP-036 Under promise and Over Delivering
Apr 30, 2019
EP-035 Starting the week off with the BOSS Jose Flores
Apr 23, 2019
EP-034 Endless supply of positive energy
Apr 16, 2019
EP-033 Team—The word NO—and Core Values in your business.
Mar 26, 2019
EP-032 BYLR - Dad The Best I Can Podcast
Mar 21, 2019
EP-031 How are you Marching?
Mar 12, 2019
EP-030 Live Episode- Takeaways From Business Finishing School
Mar 06, 2019
EP-029 Live Interview with Ted Gorospe and Jeff Gaynor
Feb 28, 2019
EP-028 Interview with Chris Bowman
Feb 19, 2019
EP-027 Live Interview with Steve Patty
Feb 14, 2019
EP-026 10x Conference Takeaways
Feb 05, 2019
EP-025 Are you Telling Your Story?
Jan 29, 2019
EP-024 The Power Of Showing Up
Jan 23, 2019
EP-023 When Are you Successful?
Jan 16, 2019
EP-022 Keep the Change You Filthy Animal
Jan 08, 2019
EP-021 Its the Little Things
Dec 20, 2018
EP-020 Pack Your Bags
Dec 11, 2018
EP-019 Bedtime
Dec 04, 2018
EP-018 Are you Ready For a Growth Spurt?
Nov 28, 2018
EP-017 What Came First, The Chicken Or the Egg?
Nov 14, 2018
EP-016 The Relationship of Business
Nov 07, 2018
EP-015 Nopportunity - The Power Of Saying No
Oct 30, 2018
EP-014 The Importance of Time Blocking
Oct 23, 2018
EP-013 How Do You Define Entrepreneur?
Oct 16, 2018
EP-012 Live From Q4 in Dallas Texas!
Oct 10, 2018
EP-011 Live Interview with Jose Flores- Don't Let Your Struggles Become Your Standard
Oct 02, 2018
EP-010 You've Got All The Recipes
Sep 26, 2018
EP-009 Live Interview With Luke Nesler- How Your Business Can Be The Best Leverage Tool For Social Media
Sep 21, 2018
EP-008 Thank God For The Flexible, Because They Never Get Bent Out of Shape.
Sep 18, 2018
EP-007 Your Easy is Someone Else's- Comparison In Business
Sep 04, 2018
EP-006 Live Interview With Derek Lopez- Stand Up Our Kids!
Aug 28, 2018
EP-005 Slow And Steady Wins The Race!
Aug 21, 2018
EP-004 Don't Give Up, Give In, Or Give Away!
Aug 14, 2018
EP-003 Live Interview with Natalia Diane- How to Find Your Niche In Business
Aug 14, 2018
EP-002 Consistency Is key Even When It Is Not
Aug 14, 2018
EP-001 Interview With Brian Cristiano- What It Takes To Grow Your Business
Aug 14, 2018