Episodes

Aug. 17, 2023

Exploring AI, Business, and Global Impact: The Peter Swain Interview | OM13

In this episode of the Opportunity Makers Podcast, we dive into a truly enlightening conversation with business consultant, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker Peter Swain. The heart of this episode lies in Peter's unique…
July 27, 2023

Lights, Camera, Sales: Tips From The Film Industry With Joanne Butcher | OM012

Welcome back, world changers! On this exciting episode we're diving into the world of filmmaking with my guest, Joanne Butcher. Joanne is a true champion for documentary filmmakers, helping them secure funding and distributi…
July 20, 2023

The Power Of The Hand Written Note with Rick Elmore | OM011

Today I am joined by Rick Elmore, former NFL player turned entrepreneur, and the mastermind behind Simply Noted; a company that combines the personal touch of handwritten communication with the digital world. From starting w…
July 13, 2023

Making Connections: Impacting Millions with Kevin Thompson | OM010

In today's conversation, my guest Kevin Thompson shares his transformative journey as he shifted from being a facilitator of million-dollar relationships to someone who facilitates connections that have the power to impact m…
June 29, 2023

Harnessing the Power of Funnels & Facebook Ads with Tammy Lane

Are you finding it challenging to find the perfect main offer that resonates with your audience and compels them to say "YES"? Do you feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to navigate Facebook Ads and create an effective fun…
June 22, 2023

Mastering the Art of Creating Opportunities with Elizabeth Purvis

In the world of business, there are countless paths to success and my guest this week Elizabeth Purvis brings a fresh perspective and alternative approach to unlocking success and creating a harmonious blend of purpose-drive…
June 15, 2023

Creating High Level Opportunities with Kathryn Porritt

How can you build a powerful and authoritative brand in the market while maintaining your personal style and embracing excellence? Find out in this week’s episode with my guest, Kathryn Porritt, as shares her insights on bot…
June 8, 2023

The Fearless Sales Journey with Tom Hopkins

Lose your fear of sales rejection with the legendary Tom Hopkins, who kick-started his career in real estate by honing the lost art of walking, talking, and knocking his way to success. Tom, a seasoned expert in the sales in…
June 1, 2023

Ageless Energy and Endless Opportunities with Mark Victor Hansen

Today I'm thrilled to be having a fantastic conversation today with a true legend in the book, author, and personal development space Mr. Mark Victor Hansen, best known for his work on the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. A…
May 23, 2023

Creating Opportunities in Crisis

In this episode, Jim dives deep into seizing opportunities in challenging times, drawing on examples from the 2008 financial crisis and the current global situation. He discusses the importance of leaning into challenges and…
May 23, 2023

Overcoming Resistance and Fear

Jim addresses the need to overcome internal objections and resistance to becoming an opportunity maker, exploring the power of visualization and positive self-talk in building confidence and pursuing goals. Examine the impor…
May 23, 2023

From Transactional to Opportunity Maker

Are you focused on just the transaction or the opportunity? While transactional business is important for immediate revenue, an opportunity maker must have one eye on the future and constantly be expanding revenue streams. I…
May 23, 2023

Impact the World as an Opportunity Maker

In its inaugural episode, your host Jim Padilla, discusses the purpose of the Opportunity Makers podcast which aims to showcase interviews to demonstrate with leading entrepreneurs that share how they impact the world by cre…
May 23, 2023

Welcome to Opportunity Makers

Meet Jim Padilla and find out why Opportunity Makers is the podcast for you!