How'd it Happen?

How'd it Happen?


Latest Episodes

Why Hours Are Not Your Friend
March 22, 2024

We have been taught to trade our time for money, but there comes the point where we are allowing a disservice to ourselves by operating this way. The more of an expert we become in our field, the less time it takes us to reach a result, and that result is

Michael Santos - Why Prison Should Be Like America
March 18, 2024

Discover how Michael Santos, a man who once faced a 26-year prison term, emerged as a triumphant author, educator, and voice for reform. Michael's gripping tale of transformation from a convicted drug trafficker to a beacon of hope and change is a jo

Cameron Bawden - Once I Commit, I Can't Quit
March 11, 2024

Discover the incredible ascent of Cameron Bawden, who at 21 years old, armed with nothing but audacity and a single truck, built a pest control empire and a collection of flourishing companies. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for aspiring entre

Mike's Mind: Danny Meyer's 5 A's
March 08, 2024

When Mike first stepped into the world of Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group, he was struck by the sheer warmth and impeccable service that seemed to flow effortlessly throughout the establishment. It's this very essence of Meyer'

Michelle Nedelec - It was the Summer of '69
March 04, 2024

Ever felt the rush of a Eureka moment that rewired your entire career path? That's the spark igniting today's chat with Michelle Nedelec, an entrepreneurial alchemist who turns the base metals of budding businesses into gold. She takes us on a w

Mike's Mind: Dumpster Fires
March 01, 2024

Unlock the secrets to extinguishing the 'dumpster fires' in your business with Mike on this Free Thinking Friday edition of the Howd It Happen podcast. Prepare to arm yourself with the knowledge to not only identify but also eliminate the messy

Steve Ramona - Never Be Afraid to Ask
February 26, 2024

Have you ever heard Your network is your net worth? Well its true. The magnetic pull of genuine human connection and business growth are greatly related. Join Mike and his remarkable guest, Steve Ramona, as they unravel the power of networking with a s

Mike's Mind: The Power of Red, Gold, Green Thinking
February 23, 2024

Have you ever envisioned the perfect exit from your business, only to be bogged down by the daunting unknowns? Turn that dream into a plan with the red, gold, and green thinking method. In this episode, Mike takes you through the transformative power of t

Ken Rusk - Digging Your Way to Blue-Collar Cash
February 19, 2024

Join Mike as he welcomes Ken Rusk, the champion of blue-collar pride and author of "Blue Collar Cash." Ken shares his transformative journey from ditch digger to entrepreneurial success, proving that college isn't the only path to a fulfill

Mike's Mind: Avoiding the Survival Mindset
February 16, 2024

Have you ever been so caught up in extinguishing day-to-day fires in your business that the thought of planning your exit seems like a distant dream? It's a common trap for entrepreneurs, but today's discussion is all about breaking free from th