Leadership, Humility & Protecting Your Energy with Charisse Pigott 💪🏽🧠

EP 31 | From Hustle to Mastery: 17-Year-Old Entrepreneurs Building a Detailing Empire 🚗🔥

In this inspiring episode of Eye Level to High Level™, host Jimmy Rios sits down with Robert and David — two 17-year-old entrepreneurs and co-founders of Reflections Auto Detailing in Maricopa, Arizona.  What started as a challenge finding a job turned into a growing business built on hunger, discipline, research, and relentless improvement. From mastering marketing strategies to understanding chemical pH levels and paint correction science, these young founders prove that age is not a limitation — mindset is everything. This conversation dives into entrepreneurship at a young age, partnership dynamics, learning from costly mistakes, and what it really takes to move from hustle mode to mastery. Robert and David break down how they balance high school and business ownership, how they’ve handled real-world client mistakes with integrity, and why communication is the foundation of any strong partnership. If you believe entrepreneurship should start earlier… if you’re building something from the ground up… or if you’re learning through mistakes right now — this episode is for you. In this episode, you’ll hear:  Why hunger beats talent  The science behind auto detailing (and costly lessons learned)  How to make a young business partnership work  Balancing school and entrepreneurship  Turning mistakes into mastery  Their vision to scale and stay booked weeks in advance This is what moving from Eye Level to High Level looks like — discipline, ownership, and growth through experience.  Learn more about the Eye Level to High Level™ program:  https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call [https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call]  Like, comment, and subscribe for more high-level conversations on entrepreneurship, mindset, and business growth. #EyeLevelToHighLevel #JimmyRiosPodcast #YoungEntrepreneurs #TeenEntrepreneur #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessPartnership #AutoDetailingBusiness #HustleToMastery #GrowthThroughMistakes #HighLevelMindset #MaricopaAZ #SmallBusinessOwners #DisciplineAndConsistency #NextGenerationLeaders

Leadership, Humility & Protecting Your Energy with Charisse Pigott 💪🏽🧠

In this powerful episode of Eye Level to High Level™, host Jimmy Rios sits down with Charisse Pigott for a real, unfiltered conversation about leadership, humility, boundaries, and what it truly means to elevate as a person and as a leader.  This episode goes beyond titles and positions and dives into leadership with integrity — doing the right thing when no one is watching, leading by example, and being willing to get in the trenches with your team. Jimmy and Charisse break down why ego is the enemy of growth, how humility sets the tone for real leadership, and why saying “that’s not my pay scale” is a red flag, not a flex. They also tackle the importance of protecting your energy, setting healthy boundaries, and unlearning old programming that keeps people stuck at an iLevel mindset. From faith over strategy to gratitude, perspective, and action, this episode is a reminder that elevation requires intention, discipline, and courage. In this episode, you’ll hear:  What real leadership looks like in action  Ego vs humility — and why confidence doesn’t require arrogance  Why boundaries are essential for mental health and growth  The power of unlearning old beliefs to truly elevate  Faith, gratitude, and perspective in the face of adversity  Treating passion projects like real businesses  A candid “Rants with Charisse” moment you won’t forget This conversation is for anyone ready to move from Eye Level to High Level — not just in business, but in mindset, leadership, and life.  Learn more about the Eye Level to High Level™ program:  https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call [https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call]  Like, comment, and subscribe for more high-level conversations on leadership, mindset, and personal growth. #EyeLevelToHighLevel #JimmyRiosPodcast #LeadershipMindset #HighLevelLeadership #IntegrityMatters #EgoVsHumility #PersonalDevelopment #EntrepreneurMindset #ProtectYourEnergy #HealthyBoundaries #FaithOverFear #GrowthMindset #PurposeDrivenLeadership #MindsetShift #LeadershipDevelopment

Grit, Mindset & One Day at a Time | Eye Level to High Level™ with Charisse Pigott 🎖️🧠

In this powerful and inspiring episode of Eye Level to High Level™, host Jimmy Rios sits down with Charisse Pigott for a real, honest conversation about mindset, grit, and what it truly takes to move from Eye Level thinking to a High Level life.  Jimmy opens the episode by explaining the mission behind Eye Level to High Level™ — helping people break free from self-limiting beliefs and realize that success, financial freedom, and personal growth are achievable when you shift your mindset and commit to daily action. Charisse shares her journey from Pocomoke City, Maryland, to serving in the United States Marine Corps and later the Army National Guard, before building a career in journalism and media — a dream she’s had since she was 10 years old. Along the way, she opens up about fear, resistance from loved ones, and the defining moments that built her resilience. This episode dives deep into the power of small daily wins, the importance of routines, and how focusing on one day at a time can completely change your life — a concept echoed in Atomic Habits and reinforced through real-life experience. In this episode, you’ll hear:  What Eye Level to High Level™ really means — beyond money  Lessons in discipline and grit from military life  Why focusing on one day down helps eliminate overwhelm  How small goals and daily routines compound into big results  The courage it takes to stand firm in your decisions — even when family doubts you  How faith, purpose, and perseverance fuel long-term success  How Charisse created opportunities in media through resourcefulness  Advice to anyone feeling stuck: keep going, no matter what it looks like This conversation is a reminder that growth doesn’t happen overnight — it happens through daily discipline, mindset shifts, and refusing to quit, even when the path feels uncomfortable.  Part 2 of this conversation will focus on leadership and impact.  Learn more about the Eye Level to High Level™ program:  https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call [https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call]  Connect with Charisse Pigott: Instagram: @connect_like_minds Podcast: Connect Like Minds (Apple Podcasts & Spotify) YouTube: Connect Like Minds  Like, comment, and subscribe for more high-level conversations on mindset, discipline, leadership, and financial freedom from the Eye Level to High Level™ community. #EyeLevelToHighLevel #MindsetShift #GritAndDiscipline #PersonalGrowth #MilitaryMindset #DailyHabits #FaithAndPurpose #LeadershipJourney #Resilience #HighLevelThinking

Discipline, Risk & Global Strategy: Trading at a Higher Level with Pico’s Trading Desk 🌍📊

In this high-impact episode of Eye Level to High Level™, host Jimmy Rios sits down once again with Tony and Derrick from Pico’s Trading Desk for a bold, no-BS conversation about trading, discipline, and what it truly takes to build wealth in today’s global economy.  This episode goes beyond charts and hype and dives straight into the mindset, risk management, and global awareness required to elevate financially. Tony and Derrick break down why most traders fail—not because of bad trades, but because of poor discipline, emotional decision-making, and ignoring risk. Together, they explore how the global financial landscape is shifting, why hard assets matter more than ever, and why the working class must stop chasing “get rich quick” schemes and start thinking like long-term wealth builders. In this episode, you’ll hear:  Why financial freedom requires discomfort, education, and real work  Why risk management matters more than profits in trading  A global macro view on China, Western debt, and emerging markets  The difference between a bad trader and a bad trade  Why rules, price targets, and emotional detachment are non-negotiable  How Pico’s uses AI tools — and why due diligence still matters  Why wealth trading focuses on patience, hard assets, and long-term vision  Practical insights on gold, silver, copper, and physical asset ownership  Why traders and entrepreneurs should consider operating through an LLC This conversation is a powerful reminder that real wealth isn’t built overnight — it’s built through discipline, strategy, global awareness, and accountability.  Learn more about the Eye Level to High Level™ program:  https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call [https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call]  Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more high-level conversations on money, markets, and mindset from the Eye Level to High Level™ community. #EyeLevelToHighLevel #TradingDiscipline #RiskManagement #GlobalMarkets #WealthBuilding #FinancialEducation #HardAssets #GoldAndSilver #InvestorMindset #WorkingClassWealth #LongTermStrategy #MoneyWithPurpose

From Market Confusion to Strategic Confidence with PIGOS Trading Desk 📉➡️📈

In this insightful episode of Eye Level to High Level™, host Jimmy Rios sits down with Tony and Derek from PIGOS Trading Desk for a raw and educational conversation about investing, mindset, and financial confidence — especially for the working man.  This episode cuts through the noise surrounding investing and replaces confusion with clarity, discipline, and strategy. Tony and Derek share how PIGOS was built to serve everyday workers, not Wall Street insiders, and why education, patience, and compounding are the real keys to long-term success. Tony opens up about early investing mistakes driven by ego, while Derek shares the reality of balancing market research, podcasting, and a full-time warehouse job. Together, they emphasize that there is no “get rich quick” shortcut — only consistent effort, learning, and execution. In this episode, you’ll hear:  Why Eye Level to High Level™ exists and who it’s built for  How PIGOS simplifies investing for everyday workers  Why compounding is one of the most powerful tools in wealth-building  The dangers of ego, hype, and chasing “silver bullets” in the markets  Why education, reading, and due diligence matter more than trends  How working-class investors can overcome fear and procrastination  Jimmy’s personal story of accountability, discipline, and rebuilding This conversation is a reminder that confidence in investing doesn’t come from luck — it comes from education, mindset, and showing up every day.  Learn more about the Eye Level to High Level™ program:  https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call [https://calendly.com/d/cnjr-y8d-7x8/eye-level-to-high-level-intro-call]  Like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations on money, markets, and mindset from the Eye Level to High Level™ community. #EyeLevelToHighLevel #InvestingMindset #FinancialEducation #WorkingClassWealth #Compounding #MarketConfidence #LongTermInvesting #StockMarketEducation #WealthBuilding #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom