The Business RoundUp with Melissa Bill
The Business RoundUP (formerly Texas RoundUp) Hosted by seasoned journalist Melissa Bill, The Business RoundUp explores the pivotal topics shaping local and the broader business landscape today. From groundbreaking innovations to leadership insights and finance trends, this podcast delivers in-depth coverage and engaging interviews with influential figures and newsmakers from across the United States. ✨ Meet the Host: Melissa Bill With 16+ years of journalism experience, Melissa Bill has been a trusted voice for major outlets like The Miami Herald and WIOD News Radio. While reporting for The Texas Insider, she focused on business, technology, space, and finance—issues vital to Texans, from the proposed Texas-based stock exchange to the state’s expanding energy industry. A proud graduate of Florida International University, Melissa brings sharp insights and a passion for storytelling to every episode. 📅 Tune in Weekly for fresh perspectives, lively discussions, and a deep dive into the stories that matter most locally, regionally and beyond.
Episodes
In this episode of The Business RoundUp, Melissa Bill interviews Robert W. Burrage, Founder of RWB Construction Management, a leading luxury builder in Florida. Robert discusses the booming luxury real estate market in Florida, the unique aspects of high-end construction, and the importance of providing a comprehensive luxury experience for clients. He emphasizes the significance of maintaining long-term relationships with clients ...
In this episode of The Business RoundUp, we speak with Margaret Iuculano, President of Christian Employer Alliance about the how CEA works to protect faith-based businesses and why the house GOP Tax Plan — the “Big Beautiful Bill” — is a major legislative victory in the making.
Margaret walks us through the various ways CEA protects Christian business owners nationwide who are faced with governmental policies that actively undermi...
In this episode we catch up with Dutch Mendenhall, a visionary entrepreneur, best-selling author, and the founder of Omnico Golf.
Dutch talks about his upcoming debut on the hit series finale of “Going Public” along with former NY Yankees World Series Champion pitcher CC Sabathia Jr.
He also discusses his outlook on U.S. small business growth, achieving equality in America, plus the following:
- Investing in the entertainment i...
- No tax on tips for ...
Join us in this episode of the Business RoundUp as we speak with Rick Hill - a 50-year cancer survivor, who beat the odds without ever using chemo or radiation. Rick is also the author of “Too Young to Die”
With former President Biden’s cancer diagnosis making headlines, the conversation around treatment choices has highlighted an important issue.
Rick shares his experience of facing an aggressive cancer diagnosis—but unlike Biden...
Join us for this episode of The Business RoundUp where we talk to Reverent Dr. Robert A. Schuller - Pastor, Author, Founder of Robert Schuller Ministries.
In this episode, we cover important topics including the MAHA movement and our inherent rights as humans to the access of water. Rev. Schuller also discusses the following:
- The WEF’s water agenda and its impact on global populations
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In this important episode of the Business RoundUp, we discuss the future of home storage technology with Vincent Ambrose, Chief Commercial Officer at Franklin WH.
As many areas throughout the United States prepare for hurricane season, staying powered is a priority for homeowners. Vincent explains how Franklin WH’s solution is helping to secure home power even in the event of a storm, plus:
Join us for a rewind of a popular episode, where we sit down with Billy Busch, heir to the legendary Anheuser-Busch empire, for an engaging conversation about the legacy of one of America’s most iconic dynasties.
Billy shares insights from his new book, Family Reins—a compelling chronicle of the Busch family’s journey to building a brand that defin...
Join us for this exciting episode as we catch up with Damian Guzman, Founder of Bachata Sensual - a Latin craze taking the dance world by storm.
Damian walks us through the start of this passionate dance style and the following:
• The inspiration to create Bachata Sensual America
• How the organization aims to recreate the European dance experience in the U.S.
• What makes Bachata Sensual America different from other Bachata fest...
Join us as we revisit an exciting episode featuring Cara Leopardo, the visionary Founder and CEO of We The Studios, to explore the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. With a wealth of experience as a long-time industry veteran, Cara takes us on a journey through her career, sharing how she first broke into the world of television and film and the passion that has fueled her success.
Cara di...
Join us for an exciting episode of Business RoundUp where we speak with April Taylor, finance coach, successful entrepreneur and the founder and coach of Jr. Moguls.
In this episode, Taylor shares her background and what got her passionate about finance, plus:
- The importance of educating our youth about finance
- Tips for raising up young entrepreneurs
- Creating an environment focused on learning and success
- The launch of Jr. Mog...
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Jess Ward, the Senior Director of State Affairs for the National Taxpayers Union
Ward works actively with legislators and policymakers to promote pro-taxpayer policy at the state and local levels. In this episode she discusses how elected officials in states such as Texas are seeking price controls on interchange fees - arguing that capping interchange fees will help small businesses and lo...
Join us for this episode of The Business RoundUp where we speak with Dr Rudy Ramos, a D.D.S., owner at Rudy Ramos D.D.S. & Associates in Houston. Dr. Ramos, a former Texas State Board of Dental Examiners official, discusses how a new piece of legislation could impact public dental health including:
How dental licensing works:- How the proposed HB1803 will impact dental care for Texans.
- The current requirement for all dent...
In this episode, we sit down with Darin Tansey, Executive Director of Luxury Sales at Douglas Elleman. Tansey, who is a top realtor in both general and new developments in Miami and Miami Beach, discusses Miami's luxury market and its evolvement over the past five years.
Tansey gives insight on the following:
- How Miami has transformed into a global luxury destination over the past 17+ years.
- The shifts in buyer demographics,...
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Lana Kerr, the trailblazing founder of Lumisque and the CO2Lift, as we dive into the evolving world of beauty and anti-aging innovation. In this episode, Lana shares her fascinating journey, from her early beginnings to becoming a leader in the skincare industry. She opens up about what sparked her passion for health and beauty and the pivotal moments that led her to...
Join us for an in-depth look into America's Homeland Security. Dr. J. Michael Waller, Senior Analyst of Strategy for The Center of Security Policy discusses the current Trump administration policies and initiatives on national security, plus weighs in on the following:
- Status of the U.S. border and its security situation.
- United States national security initiatives that are a priority under the Trump administration. The main ...
Today joining us on The Business RoundUp is Adam Ferrari, the CEO of Phoenix Energy. Adam brings over 20+ years in the oil and gas industry.
During this episode we discuss trends in the investment side and production side of the oil & gas industry. Plus, take a deeper look into the following:
- Industry changes under President Trump's new administration.
- The importance behind locally developed oil investment and how is it po...
Today in Business Roundup, host Melissa Bill speaks with CJ Wheeler, Founder of Book It CJ - a DC based PR Firm specializing in media exposure for conservative, Christian, and Veteran voices.
In this episode we explore putting faith into the center of your business and life.
CJ Wheeler shares insight into the following:
- How the Bible teaches invaluable lessons about business and living a better life.
- The unique way ...
In this episode, John Richardson, Founder of Richardson Nutritional Center and Operation World Without Cancer shares why this is an exciting time for America and its journey towards regaining its health under the MAHA movement.
Richardson is the Founder of Operation World Without Cancer and applauds and supports the efforts of President Trump and RJK Jr. to help Make America Healthy Again. Having a deep history of Richardson's f...Join us for an insightful conversation with a veteran in the digital currency space, Patrick Gruhn, who is the CEO of Perpetuals.com, and formerly part of FTX Europe. In this episode, Patrick dives deeper into the evolving crypto and digital currency market, sharing his expertise and perspective on its ever-changing landscape.
We’ll explore topics including tokenized stocks & the ev...
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