MIKE'D UP!
Mike'D Up! with Mike DiCioccio features bold conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, world-class coaches, thought leaders, entertainers, and high achievers from all walks of life. Each episode delivers powerful personal stories and actionable insights to fuel your growth, ignite your mindset, and help you level up in business and life.
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In this powerful episode, Mike welcomes back Laura G. Patac—author, storyteller, and transformation strategist—to explore the ideas behind her latest book, Whole, Not Perfect. Through honest conversation and deep insights, Laura reveals why reinvention isn't a destination but a lived journey shaped by every experience,
#276: Connor Steinbrook — 4X World Series of Poker Champion Builds a Real Estate Empire
Note: Connor was a 3X World Series of Poker champion when this episode was recorded, and hours before his birthday earlier this month, he won his 4th World Series of Poker circuit championship! When life dealt him a losing hand, Connor Steinbrook didn't fold. He went all-in and stormed back. In this episode, Mike welco
#275: Jay Sapovits — Recovery, Redemption & Reigniting Success with the Founder of Ink'd Stores
This week, Mike sits down with Jay Sapovits, the founder and President of Ink'd Stores, a thriving $5 million e-commerce company that powers over 1,000 online swag stores for brands like DoorDash, Crocs, and Penn Entertainment. Jay opens up about his turbulent journey—from explosive early success and devastating loss t
#274: Jane Hanson— From Emmy-Winning Journalism to Empowering Your Voice in Business
This week, Mike sits down with Jane Hanson, an Emmy-winning journalist who spent nearly three decades at NBC New York. From her humble beginnings in a small Minnesota town to becoming a prominent voice in television journalism, Jane reflects on a career filled with powerful storytelling, resilience, and transformation.
#273: Kurt Avery — How One Mission Has Transformed 30 Million Lives in 80+ Countries
In this moving and eye-opening conversation, Mike sits down with Kurt Avery, the visionary founder and president of Sawyer, to explore how one man's faith, resilience, and entrepreneurial drive sparked a movement that's transforming global health. After leaving the corporate comfort of Fortune 500 marketing, Kurt took
This week, Mike fires up entrepreneurs and business leaders who have been saying, "someday I'll start my podcast." Mike reveals why Q4 is the golden window to plan and launch your show before everyone else even starts thinking about it. He breaks down the strategic advantage of starting now, how to structure your episo
