Against All Odds with Yris Palmer

Chris Karimian: Chris N Eddy’s Co-Founder Shares His Path to Success in the Burger Business

This week, Yris is joined by Chris N Eddy’s Co-Founder and CEO Chris Karimian. Growing up, the son of Armenian immigrants was taught to “play it safe.” Instead, he leaned into his entrepreneurial spirit and took calculated risks. From selling coffee table books on the street for $1 to co-founding a booming smash burger restaurant, we’ll hear all about his journey. Plus, he’ll also give us his go-to framework for creating a successful business. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Marqise Lee: From Foster Care to the NFL

This week, Yris is joined by former NFL wide receiver, Marqise Lee. Most know Marqise for his All-American title - including his 5-year stint with the Jacksonville Jaguars - but few know that the cards were stacked against him from an early age. Tune in to hear his story, including what it was like growing up in the foster care system, his journey to the NFL and about how he continues to budget, invest and manage his money post-NFL.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Chiquis: Finding a Path Forward after Pain, Suffering and Loss

Trigger Warning: This podcast discusses themes of suicide and sexual abuse. It may be triggering for some. Today, we’re joined by Latin Gammy-award winning artist, entrepreneur, author and My Cultura podcast host Chiquis! Her journey to stardom and success has been an uphill battle. We’ll have an open and honest conversation with her about her sexual abuse, how she coped with losing her mom Jenni Rivera at a young age and much, much more. Plus, I’ll also be opening up about some vulnerable topics of my own. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Yris and Ayla: A Heartfelt Conversation Between Mother and Daughter

This week, Yris is joined by her daughter, best friend and soulmate, Ayla Palmer. We’ll hear about how different their upbringings have been, why Yris thinks it’s important to teach her daughter about financial literacy, what they enjoy most about each other and what a typical day in Ayla’s life looks like. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Ask Yris Anything: Mom Guilt, Manifesting, Investing and More

On this week’s episode of “Against All Odds,” Yris dedicates an entire episode to you, the listener. We asked listeners to submit their burning questions for Yris - and you guys delivered! Tune in to hear Yris open up about everything from how she copes with “mom guilt” to how her parents immigrated to the U.S. Plus, she’ll also share which of her businesses is her favorite and how she deals with friendships that no longer serve her.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.