Secret 2 My Success

In this special Father’s Day episode of Secret 2 My Success, hosts Allen Bornstein and Dawn Tatrault introduce their brand-new podcast: I Am Your Dad… and I'm a Dummy. This heartfelt and humorous new series will feature real conversations with dads, sons, and daughters, sharing both touching moments and laugh-out-loud stories from their family lives.

To kick things off, Allen and Dawn welcome guests Mic McGann and Tim Reever from Legends Radio. As a surprise bonus, Tim's son happened to be in the studio—and Allen couldn’t resist pulling him into the conversation to get the real scoop on his dad. It’s a fun and genuine episode full of warmth, laughter, and the perfect way to celebrate Father's Day.

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Special Guest: Stephen Gaulden – Founder of Gaulden Insurance

On this episode, Allen and Dawn are joined by Stephen Gaulden, founder of Gaulden Insurance and a trusted name in the Florida insurance industry. With a career that began in finance and transitioned into insurance in 1997, Stephen has spent decades helping people protect what matters most—whether it’s their home, vehicle, or financial future.

Stephen shares his journey into the insurance field and offers thoughtful insight into the current landscape of homeowners and auto insurance in Florida. As a local agency based in Palm Beach County, Stephen and his team are dedicated to serving the community with personalized guidance, accessible support, and a genuine commitment to their clients’ well-being.

If you’re a Florida resident—or simply want to understand how to better safeguard your assets—you’ll gain practical wisdom and perspective in this engaging conversation.

Website: https://www.gauldenins.com/

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Guest: Ariel
Website: https://www.lovealotcakes.com/
Website Contact Page: https://www.lovealotcakes.com/contact
Website About Page: https://www.lovealotcakes.com/about

About Ariel: Ever since Ariel was little she knew she wanted to do something amazing, to create something amazing. Creating is her passion. So she became a cake artist. Every cake that leaves her hands is a piece of her art. She takes pride in everything she makes. She has been cake decorating since  2015 and she is completely self-taught.

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Guest: The Amazing Tomaso

Website: https://amazingtomaso.com/
Website Contact Page: https://amazingtomaso.com/contact-us/
Website About Page: https://amazingtomaso.com/
Phone: 561-469-2245

About The Amazing Tomaso: The Amazing Tomaso isn’t just any magician. With his attention to detail, captivating showmanship, and ability to connect with audiences of all ages, he offers a level of professionalism and entertainment that is unmatched in the industry. Don’t just take our word for it – check out the glowing testimonials from satisfied clients who have experienced the magic firsthand.

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Guest: Sam Ghanem

Website: https://www.thinksgink.com/
Website Contact Page:  https://www.thinksgink.com/book-a-call
Website About Page: https://www.thinksgink.com/about

About Sam: With 23 years of experience in both print manufacturing and branding, Sam has seen firsthand the difference that thoughtful, well-executed strategies can make. He holds an MIBA from Nova and speaks three languages, allowing him to connect with a diverse range of people and personalities.

As the Strategic CEO & Creative Lead of SG INK, Sam understands the importance of clarity and congruence as fundamental aspects of alignment. He believes that every element of a brand should be in perfect harmony, reflecting its core values and vision. Sam's passion and commitment to collective growth drive his approach to all things, both in life and in business.

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Guest: Jane Richardson
Website: Friends of Foster Children
Contact Page: https://www.friendsoffosterchildren.com/Contact
About Page: https://www.friendsoffosterchildren.com/about-us
Guest E-Mail: jane@friendsoffosterchildern.com
Guest Phone: 561-352-2540

Jane Denny Richardson was promoted to Executive Director in August 2023 after spending 5 years as the Program Director at Friends of Foster Children. 

She has 32 years of experience in working in non-profits, advocating for at-risk children and their families in the fields of substance abuse, domestic violence, and child welfare. 

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Today's Guest: Susan Creeder

Website: https://workgrouppayroll.com/
Phone: 786-327-2018
Email: susan@wgscorp.com

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Guest: Shannon Sagan - The Dashcam Lawyer
Phone: 561-561-3274
Website: https://thedashcamlawyer.com/
Website Contact Page: https://thedashcamlawyer.com/contact/
Website About Page: https://thedashcamlawyer.com/about/

In Shannon Sagan's own words: "In June 2008, I formed the 'Law Offices of Shannon J. Sagan, P.A.'.  Since then, I have exclusively represented injured clients throughout the state of Florida. My clients have included people from all walks of life, including business owners, professional athletes, law enforcement agents, health care workers, and many more. I even represent clients from other states and countries.

In my personal time, I love finding the best live music events, collecting classic cars, and going to car shows. I also relish the time I spend with my wife and two boys enjoying restaurants, travel, and kickboxing. In addition, I have been intrigued by crypto currency news and investing."

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Guest: Thomas Rivera
Website: https://xcelflorida.com
Contact Page: https://xcelflorida.com/contact/
About Page: https://xcelflorida.com/about/

Thomas Rivera is the Executive Director for Xcel Mentoring Network in Florida. Xcel furthers the ability to educate youth holistically through hands-on career training & certifications, mentoring, apprenticeship, and job placement.

Key Messages: I believe that every kid should have the opportunity to pursue secondary education. It is my mission to educate youth on the multiple career path options and provide them with the opportunities and resources to obtain such.

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