J. Rico Blanco's Podcast is about what happens when we are faced with a challenge or set goals. We ultimately work it out. Simple as that. Honest conversations, inspiration, and a bit of music for work, home, and personal life efficiency.
We're not in Kansas Anymore with Creative Nine Blackmon
Hi, this is Rico of the Working it Out with J. Rico Blanco podcast. In today’s interview, I interview my friend Nine Blackmon. Nine is a filmmaker and creative just like me. Nine’s upbringing and perspective on life inform his creative endeavors, and I have truly enjoyed learning more about who he is. https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
4 Jan 2026
A Pivotal Moment with Nikitta Foston
In today’s podcast episode, I interviewed Nikkita Folston, an award-winning speechwriter and executive communications expert, speaker, adjunct professor, and host of the Pivotal Moment podcast. Listen as we explore 9-to-5 work, our fitness careers and journeys, and how our circle determines our future. This is a perfect episode to jumpstart my return to podcasting. https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
3 Jan 2024
Intermission 1
Intermission January 2, 2024Regular podcast listeners know I use this intro music to introduce my podcast guest for that particular episode. But today, this isn’t an episode; it is an intermission to inform you of new and exciting things to come. This is me leveling up; over the course of recording episodes for my podcast, I have learned some valuable information. Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE my podcast the way it is, but I’m also challenging myself to grow and deepen that lov...
12 Dec 2023
Modern Poetry for Today's Times with Ariana Moulton
In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to interview Ariana Moulton, wife, mother, artist, poet, and athlete. Ariana is truly a product of nature and nurturing; having grown up with a supportive family in scenic Vermont, Ariana takes this inspiration and upbringing and shares it with her students, in her poetry, and most importantly, for me, at least in this podcast episode. Join us today for some poetry and a warm, casual, thoughtful conversation—something to get you through this chilly wi...
28 Nov 2023
Life Coaching with Ana Poulos
In today’s episode, I interviewed Life Coach Ana Poulos, whose many years as a therapist have allowed her to take what she has learned and apply it to her clients’ needs. Working with individuals, couples, and groups, Ana’s style is client-focused with an emphasis on interrelationships. Helping each individual client identify goals, concerns, and any obstacles to overcome, Ana successfully creates a blueprint to meet their desired outcome. In addition, Ana’s ability to relate with her c...
15 Nov 2023
Find Your Inner Athlete
Find your Inner Athlete with Veronica "Ronnie" Romero. A wife, mother, daughter, friend, and entrepreneur. Self-efficacy and the support of others can help you reach new heights. An Ironman Triathlete, Marathoner, Crossfitter, and all-around athlete whose enthusiasm is infectious. This episode will inspire you and motivate you to do more. https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
26 Sept 2023
Episode 7 - The Recap
In this episode, I share some of my experiences of starting a podcast and writing a book. However, this episode is designed to recap the previous six episodes. In the future, every multiple of seven will be a recap episode of the six previous episodes. Join me today for a quick, fun short episode.https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
12 Sept 2023
A Sense of Adventure with Kylie Dore - Fix Her Up
In today’s episode, I interviewed Ms. Kylie Dore, Kylie is a fellow podcaster and a 9 to fiver like me. Kylie’s sense of adventure and willingness to put herself out there is contagious. Constantly evolving and finding new opportunities with life and personal development. Recently divorced, and finding parallels in life and dating, Kylie has started own podcast aptly named Fix Her Up, based on these new experiences as she reentered the dating scene. An established...
30 Aug 2023
Life Disrupted (Part 2) with Tracy E. Baldwin
In today’s episode, I have brought back Tracy Baldwin, Author of Life Disrupted – Finding your way forward when the world is upside down. Tracy, as you may know, was my guest on episode four of this podcast, where we discussed her book and its associated ideas. At the end of each chapter in Tracy’s book, she asks some relevant, thought-provoking questions, and we thought it’d be fun to flip the script and have her interview me. This is a first for her; I think she did a wond...
15 Aug 2023
Life Disrupted with Tracy E. Baldwin
In today’s episode, I had the opportunity to interview Tracy E. Baldwin, author and communications strategist. Tracy’s book “Life Disrupted” is a must-read and sheds light on mental health and getting through difficult times. Tracy’s ability to share her story is not only courageous, but it is also a testament to her mission to help others. Please note that today’s episode deals with some sensitive subjects, and I hope it will be a beacon should you need it. Please lis...
1 Aug 2023
Let's Get Creative with Alison Brown of "To Be Frank" Nail Polish
In today’s episode I had the joy of interviewing Alison Brown, a Creative & Design Director, and brand builder. Alison’s background, wit, tenacity, and genuine love for what she does has allowed her to not only meet the needs of her clients but has also led her to develop her own nail polish brand “To Be Frank” nails. I had so much fun interviewing Alison that there are bonus questions immediately following the podcast. Please allow yourself this opportunity to learn more abou...
19 Jul 2023
Design Inspiration & Process with Otha Olajuwon
What do Apple's Shining Girls, Fox's Empire, Showtimes' The Chi, and the Steve Harvey Show have in Common? Well, today, you're gonna find out. In this episode, Otha and I discuss his design process and the inspiration he has garnered from such greats as Vivienne Westwood, John Paul Gautier, and Issey Miyake. We discuss working it out under tight deadlines and how music sets the scene. If you'd like to visit Otha's website, please visit https://www.oath-tech.com/ and yo...
4 Jul 2023
Accountability with Lauren Brush - Communications Strategist
In today’s launch episode, I interview Lauren Brush, who is an award-winning communications strategist. Lauren’s Midwest upbringing and many years of education, both formal and informal, prepared her for an International career in communications. Find out what makes her so accountable and an inspiration to me.https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
21 Jun 2023
Working (It) Out - Introduction
In this introduction, you'll learn what the podcast is about. https://instagram.com/working_it_out_jricoblanco?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
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