The Power of Integrity Podcast

Surfing Through Success with Wahoo’s Fish Tacos | Wing Lam | The Power of Integrity Podcast

In this episode of The Power of Integrity, host Ralph Adamo sits down with Wing Lam, the dynamic co-founder of Wahoo’s Fish Tacos. Wing shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in a family-run restaurant to creating a beloved brand that’s synonymous with the Southern California lifestyle. Learn how Wing and his brothers transformed their love for surfing and tacos into an iconic business that spans continents.
 
Wing delves into the importance of integrity in building and sustaining customer loyalty, fostering a dedicated team, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. He offers insights on the critical role that integrity plays in every facet of his business, from treating employees like family to staying true to the brand’s core values. Wing also reflects on the power of giving back, sharing a heartfelt story from his time on ABC's Secret Millionaire and his ongoing efforts with the California Love Drop initiative.
 
Don’t miss this episode packed with wisdom, authenticity, and a few lessons on how the right blend of passion, hard work, and integrity can lead to lasting success.
 
Connect with Wing Lam:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wahooswing/ | https://www.instagram.com/wahoosfishtaco 
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/winglam/
Website:https://www.wahoos.com/
Connect with Ralph Adamo:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralph-adamo/
http://www.integrityiwm.com/
https://www.integrityatwork.com/
 
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Disclaimer:Ralph Adamo is registered with and securities are offered through Kovack Securities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, 6451 N. Federal Highway, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308. Tel: 954-782-4771. Investment advisory services are offered through Kovack Advisors, Inc. Integrity Wealth Management is not affiliated with Kovack Securities, Inc. or Kovack Advisors, Inc.

The Truth Behind Running Your Own Business | Ric Franzi | The Power of Integrity Podcast

Welcome back to The Power of Integrity! Today, we’re diving deep with Ric Franzi, a dear friend, respected colleague, and the mastermind behind "Critical Mass," the longest-running business show in Orange County. Rick’s journey is a fascinating one – from navigating the corporate ladder in Fortune 100 companies to carving out his path as an entrepreneur and mentor for business leaders. He's seen it all, and he's here to share those hard-earned lessons.
 
Wisdom Highlights:
From Corporate to Creator: Ric opens up about his career evolution – the highs, the lows, and that entrepreneurial itch that led him to build his own CEO peer groups for small and mid-sized business owners right here in Orange County.
Integrity in the Hot Seat: You’ll hear a powerful story about a moment when speaking his truth nearly cost Rick his job, but instead, it showed the undeniable value of integrity and led to unexpected opportunities.
Leadership Insights: Ric and I dig into what it really means to lead with integrity – how consistency, trust, and aligning actions with words can shape an organization's culture and success.
Personal Reflections: Ric gets real about how integrity isn’t just a business buzzword but a guiding principle that’s shaped both his professional and personal life.
Rick's stories aren’t just talk; they’re life lessons. Whether you’re an up-and-coming entrepreneur, a seasoned executive, or someone just looking to live a more authentic life, you’ll find something here that resonates. His honesty and depth will challenge you to think about how you’re showing up in your own world.
Connect with Ralph Adamo:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralph-adamo/
http://www.integrityiwm.com/
https://www.integrityatwork.com/
Connect with Ric Franzi:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricfranzi/
https://www.criticalmassforbusiness.com/
 
Developed by Titan Media Worx:This episode is brought to you by Titan Media Worx, where we ensure your podcasting experience is as seamless and professional as it gets. Visit our website to learn how we can help you elevate your podcasting game.
 
Disclaimer: The information shared in this program is for informational purposes only. We believe it to be reliable, but no guarantees are made. This material isn’t meant as legal or tax advice. Consult a professional for guidance tailored to your unique situation. Securities are offered through Kovack Securities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, and investment advisory services are provided through Kovack Advisors, Inc. Integrity Wealth Management is not affiliated with Kovack Securities, Inc. or Kovack Advisors, Inc.
 

From Integrity to Innovation | Ryan Dillon | The Power of Integrity Podcast

From Integrity to Innovation: Ryan Dillon's Story  | The Power of Integrity Podcast
In this episode of The Power of Integrity, host Ralph Adamo sits down with Ryan Dillon, President and COO of CSP Networks. With 20 years of experience in managed IT services, Ryan shares his journey of leadership and how integrity plays an important role in every aspect of his business and personal life. From navigating the complexities of cybersecurity for small to medium-sized manufacturers to the importance of accountability and ethical leadership, Ryan's insights offer a compelling look into what it means to lead with integrity.
🔑 Wisdom Highlights:
The evolving landscape of cybersecurity and its impact on small businesses.
How integrity shapes CSP Networks' approach to client relationships and security solutions.
The challenges and rewards of maintaining ethical standards in business decisions.
Personal anecdotes on teaching and living out integrity within the family dynamic.
Ryan also touches on the broader implications of integrity beyond the workplace, including the importance of transparency and honesty in parenting and personal relationships. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or simply someone looking to make integrity a cornerstone of your life, this episode is packed with valuable lessons.
Connect with Ryan Dillon:
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-dillon-cspnetworks/
Website:https://www.cspnetworks.com
Ralph Adamo:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralph-adamo/
Integrity Wealth Management
Integrity at Work
 
Developed by Titan Media Worx:This episode is brought to you by Titan Media Worx, ensuring your podcasting experience is seamless and professional. Visit our website for more information on how we can support your podcasting journey.
Ralph Adamo is registered with and securities are offered through Kovack Securities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, 6451 N. Federal Highway, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308. Tel: 954-782-4771. Investment advisory services are offered through Kovack Advisors, Inc. Integrity Wealth Management is not affiliated with Kovack Securities, Inc. or Kovack Advisors, Inc.

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