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Welcome to the Undisputed Podcast with Ty Bledsoe — where purpose meets leadership.

Each episode features powerful conversations with changemakers, CEOs, public servants, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are walking in their purpose and leading with impact. From boardrooms to classrooms, from Capitol Hill to community streets, Ty dives into the personal stories and bold strategies that shape culture, business, health, education, and social justice. Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or someone searching for deeper purpose, this podcast is your go-to space for real talk, practical insight, and unapologetic inspiration.

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Leadership, LatinoProsperity, and the Power of Advocacy with Orson Aguilar

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August 14, 2025
artificial intelligence (AI)
Economic Justice
Latino Prosperity
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In this episode of The Undisputed Podcast with Ty Bledsoe: He sits down with Orson Aguilar—nationally recognized leader in economic justice and CEO of LatinoProsperity. From his roots in Boyle Heights to testifying before Congress, Aguilar shares his journey of advocacy, leadership, and building generational wealth for communities of color.

They explore critical issues like the Latino wealth gap, the future of AI and public trust, and the pivotal role of nonprofit leadership. Aguilar opens up about his most profound moments at the Greenlining Institute, the mentors who shaped him, and his bold vision for LatinoProsperity. This episode is packed with insights for nonprofit professionals, policy advocates, and anyone committed to creating equitable opportunities.

Topics include:

  • The power of mentorship and mission-driven work
  • Holding corporations accountable for public trust
  • Latino wealth-building strategies across industries
  • Creating lasting policy blueprints for impact
  • Why Orson chose advocacy over comfort

Listen in and get inspired by a true rainmaker who’s shaping policy, communities, and futures.

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