The Bliss Business Podcast
The Bliss Business Podcast
The Bliss Business Podcast celebrates empathy, love, and consciousness. Zero Company presents this podcast to showcase our belief that truly successful businesses adopt blissful practices that uplift the human spirit and nurture a thriving, mindful workplace. B.L.I.S.S. "Building Love Into Scalable Systems"
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The Bliss Business Podcast

The Bliss Business Podcast celebrates empathy, love, and consciousness.

Zero Company presents this podcast to showcase our belief that truly successful businesses adopt blissful practices that uplift the human spirit and nurture a thriving, mindful workplace.

B.L.I.S.S.
"Building Love Into Scalable Systems"

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Oct. 19, 2026

Execution Improves When Leaders Remove What Gets in the Way

Every leader wants a team that can execute. They want people who take ownership, collaborate well, hit goals, solve problems, and keep moving when conditions get difficult.
But when teams underperform, leaders often focus immediately on effort, acc…
Oct. 19, 2026

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Customer Connection in a Data-Driven World

Data can tell you what customers do. But do you understand why they do it?

In a world driven by analytics, metrics, and performance indicators, meaningful customer connection still depends on understanding people, their needs, and the cultural factors that shape their decisions.

In this week's Marketing With Purpose Kit from The Bliss Business Podcast, we're joined by Dorian Lawson, Marketing CEO at Thyseed, to explore customer connection in a data-driven world.

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Oct. 16, 2026

Compassion That Grows Beyond Care with Tasia Drayton

Compassion is more than a feeling.
It can be the foundation of a business that changes lives.

In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we welcome Tasia Drayton, Founder and CEO of Compassionate Connections Home Care, a Florida-based organization providing personalized in-home support for seniors, veterans, and families.

Tasia began her entrepreneurial journey at just 24, drawing on her experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and her passion for helping people fe…

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Oct. 14, 2026

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Bringing Purpose and Empathy into Marketing

People don't just connect with brands. They connect with what those brands make them feel.

Purpose-driven marketing starts with understanding people, building community, and creating experiences that make customers feel like they belong.

In this week's Marketing With Purpose Kit from The Bliss Business Podcast, we're joined by Caitlin Cano, Quarter Life Retired Marketing Director, for a conversation about bringing purpose and empathy into marketing.

Bas…

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Oct. 14, 2026

Belonging Is Built Into the Details

Inclusion is easy to talk about at a high level. It is much harder to build into the everyday language, systems, hiring decisions, customer experiences, and operating choices of a business.
That is where inclusion becomes real.
Beauty and personal…

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Oct. 13, 2026

Marketing With Purpose Kit: Aligning Marketing with Business Growth

Marketing isn't just about generating demand. It's about driving business growth.

When marketing strategy is aligned with business goals, it can do more than attract customers. It can help build market categories, accelerate revenue, and create lasting competitive advantages.

In this week's Marketing With Purpose Kit from The Bliss Business Podcast, we're joined by Ravi Shankar, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Denodo, to explore how ma…

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Reviews

Amazing People, Amazing Topics, Great Show!
I've been a guest on many podcasts, but this was absolutely one of my favorite shows. The hosts and entire team were well prepared but more importantly GENUINELY INTERESTED in having a real conversation that matters and offers value. What a breath of fresh air!! I appreciate the opportunity to be on your show, but more importantly to experience all of you!! You leave a trail of blessings, kindness and love. THANK YOU.
Purpose before Profit
It was great speaking with Tullio Siragusa from The Bliss Business Podcast to talk about why purpose and empathy are not soft concepts but growth drivers. It was a great experience and the team are so professional. It was so good, that I am doing it again in a few weeks. ha ha. It is well produced, so if you get the opportunity, I would say take it.
Finally! A Room That Was Ready to Listen! My Experience on The Bliss Business Podcast"
I don't say this lightly: being a guest on The Bliss Business Podcast: Marketing with Purpose was one of the best professional experiences I've had in a long time. Tullio, Martha, and Joshua are simply THE BEST people: warm, thoughtful, genuinely curious. And, I walked away feeling more whole as a marketer and as a person for having met them. So much of what I do day-to-day can feel like shouting into a black hole. You pour yourself into content, into conversations, into frameworks you've bui

About the Hosts

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Stephen Sakach

Executive Producer | Host | Blog Contributor

Stephen is the host of The BLISS Business Podcast. As founder and CEO of a digital marketing and software firm, Stephen pioneers empathetic AI development and oversees strategy for a wide range of clients. He brings a diverse background spanning three decades of digital media, marketing, journalism and in-depth study of human consciousness.

Seeking to embed empathy and human-centered values into all aspects of an organization, Stephen established his digital firm's guiding ethos to “Build Love Into Scalable Systems” (BLISS) - a vision for scaling with compassion by shaping business brands, systems and culture to nurture understanding and care from the inside out.

Through interviews and discerning commentary, he makes the abstract tangible - turning research and teachings into applicable wisdom for kinder living and deeper connections.

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Tullio Siragusa

Executive Producer | Host | Blog Contributor

Tullio Siragusa is a strategic advisor, dynamic speaker, author, and EQ coach with 36 years of experience as a technology disruptor rooted in Design Thinking. Since 2018, he has been creating, producing and hosting live podcasts, interviewing over 1,000 C-suite executives across a wide range of industries. His work behind the mic reflects his larger mission: using conversation as a catalyst for human-centric innovation.

Tullio’s commitment to purpose-driven leadership and ethical transformation is reflected in his advisory roles at the University of California, Riverside’s Design Thinking Executive Program, and the University of San Francisco School of Management’s Digital Marketing Program. As a Board Advisor at AI2030.org, he helps guide the responsible advancement of AI toward ethical and sustainable outcomes. A founding member of RadicalPurpose.org, Tullio believes empathy isn’t just a trait, it’s a non-negotiable foundation for leadership.

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Michael Liwiski

Host

Michael is known for his expertise in enterprise marketing and ROI optimization. With over two decades of experience in Financial Services, SaaS, IT Consulting, and Cybersecurity. His certifications, including Google Ads and FINRA Series 7 and 24, highlight his continuous pursuit of knowledge and expertise in marketing. He serves as the Vice President of Strategic Performance at Zero Company.

A native Angeleno and devoted USC Trojan fan (#FightON), Michael is committed to positive impact both professionally and personally. He volunteers as a hospital liaison in bloodless medicine and patient blood management treatments. His volunteer work includes aiding remote Panamanian fishing villages, and he has competed in triathlons and pickleball tournaments, demonstrating his commitment to excellence and community engagement.

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Josh Prizer

Host

Since 2002, Josh Prizer has been a cornerstone of the Zero Company team, guiding clients with multi-million dollar ad budgets toward strategic growth. With deep expertise in Google, Bing, and programmatic platforms including Display, Video, and CTV, Josh brings both precision and purpose to every campaign.

What sets Josh apart is not just his mastery of digital advertising. It is his passion for helping businesses grow into their full potential and witnessing the ripple effect that growth has on the lives of the people behind them.

Outside of work, Josh is active in his community as a volunteer educator and local baseball umpire. Whether he is teaching empathy and compassion or calling plays on the field, he is committed to fostering integrity and human connection in everything he does.

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Martha Huerta

Guest Development | Producer | Blog Contributor

Martha is a connector who brings over two decades of experience in engineering, sustainability, education, and public relations. She is part of the integrated go-to-market team at Zero Company and serves as Executive Producer and Guest Development Lead for The Bliss Business Podcast, where she connects with purpose-driven leaders to shape meaningful conversations. Martha also produces the Marketing With Purpose Kit segments with CMO guests and the ETF Marketing show.

Her career includes founding nonprofits, and speaking at global forums in Malaysia, Dubai, and Paris. A passionate community builder, Martha also mentors women entrepreneurs and supports environmental initiatives across Mexico and the U.S. Her work reflects a deep commitment to impact, inclusion, and authentic leadership.