Mobile Podcast Trailer
The Mobile Podcast Trailer is a business podcast hosted by small business owner Jesse Fitton Smith, traveling around Phoenix and across Arizona to meet business owners who are building something special.
Each episode is recorded inside a fully mobile podcast studio, bringing real conversations to the people behind local brands, startups, and growing companies. No hype. No fluff. Just honest stories, lessons learned, and what it really takes to run a business in Arizona.
If you’re an entrepreneur, creator, or someone who loves seeing how local businesses grow, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
17 episodes
I Didn’t Know This Business Existed (And It’s Exploding)
What does it really take to build a successful business from scratch?In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer, I sit down with Anthony Vickman, owner of Dino Turf Cleaning, to talk about entrepreneurship, risk, family, failure, and...
Motivation is killing your progress | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 16
Most people are waiting to feel motivated before they take action… and that’s exactly why they stay stuck.In this episode, I break down why motivation is one of the biggest lies holding people back from building the life, busine...
What Kids Are REALLY Seeing Online (And Why It Should Worry You) | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep: 15
What are kids actually exposed to online today—and how dangerous is it?In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer, we sit down with Patrick Adams, creator of Lion Browser, to uncover the truth about kids, screen time, and internet sa...
How He Turned $3,000 Into $60,000 Flipping Cars (On YouTube) | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep: 14
Meet Red, who is on a journey to his dream car. Let's ask the question:What if you could turn $3,000 into $60,000… while building a YouTube channel at the same time?In this episode, we break down the exact strategy behind a viral...
Thinking About Buying a Franchise? Watch This First | Kable Record | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep:13
Thinking about starting a franchise business but not sure where to begin? In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer, we break down how franchising really works, what it actually costs, and the biggest mistakes new business owners make when ...
How a Simple Pest Control Idea Turned Into a Real Business | Matt Deroest | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep: 12
What happens when someone accidentally becomes a business owner?In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer, host Jesse Fitton Smith sits down with Matt Deroest, owner of Ultimate Pest, to talk about buildin...
Creating A Theatre Experience EVERYONE Can Enjoy | Elijah Mizysak | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep: 11
What happens when your business becomes your identity?In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer Podcast, Elijah shares the raw truth about entrepreneurship, pressure, faith, and rediscovering who you are beyond your profession.<...
When God Calls You to Walk Away From Security | Adam Ranney | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 10
Faith. Business. Creativity. Calling.In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer Podcast, Jesse sits down with worship leader, pastor, songwriter, and itinerant minister Adam Ranney to unpack a 35+ year journey in ...
You’re More Than What You Do — Here’s Why That Matters | Joseph Gennaro | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 9
What happens when your job starts to define who you are?In this episode of Mobile Podcast Trailer, we sit down with Joseph Gennaro, a Phoenix-based creative, to discuss identity, creativity, and the quiet pressure to be rec...
Why Most Builders Fail — And What Brad Leavitt Does Differently | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 8
What separates average builders from the ones who truly last?In this episode of Mobile Podcast Trailer, we sit down with Brad Leavitt to talk about craftsmanship, leadership, and why cutting corners always costs more in the...
Why Betting on Yourself Is the Hardest (and Best) Decision | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 7
What does it really take to bet on yourself?In this episode of Mobile Podcast Trailer, we sit down with Kable to talk about the mindset shift that happens when you stop building someone else’s dream and start owning your own path.
You Are Not Your Job (Most Business Owners Forget This) with Tyler Whittier | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Ep 6
What happens when your work becomes your identity?In this episode of Mobile Podcast Trailer, we sit down with Phoenix creative Tyler Whittier to talk about the pressure business owners and creatives face when success, work, and self-wor...
How to Start a Podcast (Without Wasting Money or Burning Out) | Mobile Podcast Trailer | EP 5
Thinking about starting a podcast but not sure where to begin? This video breaks down exactly how to launch the right way — without wasting money, overbuying gear, or burning out after a few episodes.You’ll learn how to:Choose a...
This Side Hustle Changed His Family’s Life | Hunter Window Wash | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 4
Tommy Hunter, Owner of Hunter Window Wash in Phoenix, Arizona, has one of the most followed window washing accounts on the planet. And today, we are diving into how he operates at such a high level. Check out this episode. If you li...
The Reality of Owning Multiple Businesses (No One Talks About This) | Thomas Porter | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 3
Thomas Porter is a serial entrepreneur and one of the most creative people I know. He owns several companies in Central Phoenix and has one in Nashville; he really doesn't slow down. He does massive build-to-suit restaurant projects with Porter...
Farm-To-Table, Truly Caring About Quality | Mobile Podcast Trailer | Episode 2
In this episode of the Mobile Podcast Trailer, Jesse talks with Ivan, the self-described planner at the husband-and-wife-owned Central Phoenix restaurant, Fàme Cafe. Fàme Cafe is a beloved breakfast, brunch, and lunch cafe known fo...
When an idea won't leave you, you need to step into that which God has for you.
Many people think they don't have time, or maybe they can't afford to take a risk on an idea that they have stirring in them. In this episode Matt and I discuss life and margin of time. Do we have the time or the energy to do anything. This is ...
