Beyond the Plate: Building Max Hospitality with Richard Rosenthal

Driven by Community: The D&D Market Story with Danny D’Aprile

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289633/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Rich sits down with Danny D’Aprile, the third-generation owner of Connecticut staple D&D Market, to talk about legacy, loyalty, and what it really takes to keep a family business alive for nearly a century. From homemade sausage recipes passed down from his grandfather to expanding into the suburbs while staying true to his roots, Danny shares the story behind one of Connecticut’s most beloved Italian markets. The conversation dives into entrepreneurship, community, family tradition, and why people still crave places that feel personal in a world of big box everything. Whether you grew up shopping at D&D or just love hearing stories about businesses built on trust and grit, this episode is packed with heart, nostalgia, and real insight into building something that lasts. Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media for more! Rich Rochlin Law Group https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/ [https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/ [https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/] Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ]

The Human Side of Branding: Building Trust and Influence with Tony Cashman

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289633/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Rich sits down with Tony Cashman for a conversation about branding, business, and the relationships behind it all. Tony shares the story of growing CashmanKatz from a two-person startup into a nationally recognized agency, along with what he’s learned about trust, reputation, and long-term growth throughout the process. The conversation highlights the importance of creating meaningful relationships, leading with authenticity, and building influence through real human connection. Whether you’re growing a business, building your personal brand, or looking to make a lasting impact, this episode is for you! Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media for more! Rich Rochlin Law Group https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/ [https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/ [https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/] Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ]

Unlocking What’s Possible: Shaping the Future of Education with Dr. Miguel Cardona

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289633/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Rich sits down with Dr. Miguel Cardona for a powerful conversation about his time leading the U.S. Department of Education, what he's focused on now, and what education really means in America. They talk about why America’s strength comes from access, not barriers, and why the goal should be mobility, not a system that feels fixed or divided by circumstance. The conversation also turns deeply personal, reflecting on a moment from Dr. Cardona’s early career as a school principal when he supported Rich’s family through the loss of his 8-year-old sister, a reminder of how much educators carry beyond the classroom. It's an honest, human look at leadership, impact, and what it really means to serve students and families. Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media for more! Rich Rochlin Law Group https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/ [https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/ [https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/] Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ]

The Fight for Justice: Restoring Lives with Alex Taubes

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289633/fan_mail/new] In this episode, Rich sits down with civil rights attorney Alex Taubes for a powerful conversation on what justice really looks like when the system gets it wrong. From major civil rights cases and wrongful convictions to police accountability, prison reform, and class actions that have shaped state law, Alex brings a grounded, real-world perspective from inside the courtroom and beyond. They break down what most people misunderstand about the legal system, and why fighting for justice often means going far beyond the headlines. Whether it is corporate negligence, government misconduct, or criminal justice reform, this is a candid look at the cases and consequences that do not always make the front page but change lives every day. Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media for more! Rich Rochlin Law Group https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/ [https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/ [https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/] Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ]

Beyond the Plate: Building Max Hospitality with Richard Rosenthal

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289633/fan_mail/new] After months away, Season 5 kicks off with the mastermind behind all the Max Restaurants, Richard Rosenthal. In this episode, Rich sits down with Richard to hear how a young dream grew into one of Connecticut’s most celebrated dining empires. Richard shares the drive and curiosity that pushed him to take risks, set impossibly high standards, and keep learning along the way. He opens up about lessons learned from failure, the thrill of creating something people love, and the discipline that turns vision into reality. This conversation is about food, yes, but also about ambition, grit, and building something that lasts. Thanks for listening! Follow us on social media for more! Rich Rochlin Law Group https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/ [https://www.richrochlinlaw.com/] Instagram https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/ [https://www.instagram.com/callmyguy.pod/] Facebook https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/illcallmyguypodcast/] Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBsXk87X1_aYtawtZEWPdcQ]