Boss Talks: Recent Episodes
Nick & Houman
If you're looking to pick the brain of some of Toronto's biggest self-made BOSSES, look no further than BossTalks. Tune in with Nick and Houman and have a seat at the table with some of the city's most successful business owners and young entrepreneurs to hear their life story and get advice on all things money, mindset, hustle, and personal development. We want to provide our listeners with the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the city and help them grow into their full potential. After all, behind every fortune...there's a BOSS.
Join us for an exclusive episode as we sit down with Patty Lamanna, a remarkable pro footballer and influential figure in the digital world. Listen in as Patty shares her inspiring journey to becoming a professional athlete, overcoming adversity as a woman in the sport. Brace yourself for a shocking controversy within her football club, a story Patty reveals for the first time, exclusively on our podcast. We also delve into her successful brand collaborations, leveraging her influence to make an impact. Gain valuable insights into Patty's personal philosophies and life outlooks. Tune in to uncover the extraordinary story of Patty Lamanna, an embodiment of resilience and accomplishment
On this episode of BossTalks, join us as we uncover the extraordinary journey of Anthony Ricciardi, the renowned multi-disciplinary artist and rising influencer from Toronto From leaving corporate finance to pursuing his passion, Anthony's vivid, distinctive artwork showcases his fearlessness and inventive techniques, despite being colourblind. Join us as we explore his origin story, artistic inspirations, and how he turned his passion into a lucrative business. Get ready for inspiration, personal growth insights, and impactful messages as he uses his art to empower and uplift his audience. Don't miss this episode of "BossTalks" with Anthony Ricciardi—a story of passion, resilience, and making a positive impact.
Today, we sit down with Neema Naz, the rising star of Toronto's comedy scene. Known for his hilarious Instagram skits and spot-on impersonations, Neema has now ventured into the world of stand-up comedy, making waves with his unique style and relatable humour. Join us as we delve into Neema's personal life, exploring the path he took to achieve fame and success.
Neema takes us on a journey through the ups and downs of his rise to prominence, sharing the challenges he faced and the hardships he overcame while climbing the ladder of comedic stardom. With refreshing honesty, he reveals the moments that tested his resilience and shaped his comedic voice, giving listeners an intimate look into the life of a rising talent.
As we navigate through Neema's story, we explore some of his best moments, both on and off the stage, as he recounts memorable performances and shares behind-the-scenes anecdotes. From the elation of nailing a joke to the vulnerability of dealing with hecklers, Neema provides a glimpse into the exhilarating world of stand-up comedy.
Join us for an engaging conversation with Neema Naz as he shares his inspiring story, shedding light on the dedication, resilience, and passion it takes to make it as a comedian. Whether you're a fan of his Instagram skits or simply curious about the life of an up-and-coming comedy sensation, this episode promises laughter, insight, and an unfiltered look at the comedic journey of Neema Naz.
In this captivating episode, we delve into the extraordinary world of custom eye-glasses with Vijan Vision, the visionary owner of a thriving eyewear business. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Vijan Vision's remarkable success, as he reveals how he crafted exclusive eye-glasses for music sensations like Drake and Nav. From humble beginnings to becoming a go-to designer for A-list celebrities, Vijan Vision shares invaluable insights into the business strategies that propelled his brand to new heights. Gain insider knowledge about the intricacies of running a custom eyewear business, the challenges he faced, and the innovative techniques he employed to stand out in a competitive industry. Prepare to be inspired as we explore the fusion of art, fashion, and entrepreneurship with the remarkable Vijan Vision. Don't miss this episode filled with entrepreneurial wisdom and the glamorous world of custom eyewear!
Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of Toronto real estate with our special guest, Tyler McLay. As one of the city's most accomplished and renowned realtors, Tyler brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. In this episode, we explore the secrets behind his remarkable success, uncovering valuable insights, strategies, and tips for anyone looking to thrive in the competitive Toronto market. Whether you're a seasoned investor, a first-time buyer, or simply intrigued by the dynamics of the real estate industry, this conversation promises to be a goldmine of information. Tune in and get ready to unlock the keys to Toronto's real estate success with Tyler McLay.
YKTV! In this episode, we sit down with Smilez, a professional basketball player, youth coach, public speaker, and social media personality. He shares his incredible journey from his childhood passion for basketball to becoming a pro athlete, building a massive following on social media, and finding fulfillment in coaching and inspiring the next generation of players through motivational speaking. We also ask Smilez to spill the beans on what it’s like playing basketball with Drake. Throughout the episode, Smilez shares valuable insights on his success not only as as an athlete, but as a youth coach, speaker, and influencer. He emphasizes the importance of hard work, dedication, and consistency when faced with challenges and obstacles in his life. So whether you're a basketball fan, aspiring athlete, or just looking to make an impact on social media, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and valuable life lessons to achieve their goals.
On this episode of BossTalks, we sit down with Kaye Escalona - owner of Starlight Med Spa, a thriving medical aesthetics clinic in Toronto. Join us as we dive into the world of skincare and aesthetics, and discuss the taboo surrounding men's skincare. Kaye shares her expert insights on the importance of skincare, common misconceptions, and how to break down stigmas around the topic. But that's not all – we also get into the nitty-gritty of entrepreneurship, as Kaye takes us on her journey of starting and growing a successful business in the competitive field of medical aesthetics. From building a reputation to establishing a brand, Kaye shares the challenges and triumphs of being a BOSS in this industry. Don't miss out on this episode filled with valuable advice, inspiration, and a healthy dose of skincare education. Tune in now and get ready to take your business and skincare game to the next level.
Introducing the electrifying episode of our podcast featuring the one and only Dana Vicci, a female DJ taking the world of music by storm. With her unique blend of beats and rhythm, Dana has made a name for herself in the industry, and we're thrilled to have her on the show.
In this episode, we'll delve into the mind of Dana and explore her journey in the music industry. From her early beginnings as a young DJ to her rise to fame, Dana will share with us her experiences, challenges, and inspirations. You'll also get a chance to hear some of her favorite tracks, and we'll discuss the evolution of electronic dance music and its impact on popular culture.
Whether you're a fan of EDM or just looking to discover new music, this episode is not to be missed. So, grab your headphones and get ready to dance to the beats of Dana Vicci, the queen of the decks.
Join us as we sit down with talented Toronto videographer Dragan Andic from the.97 who has made a name for themselves in the production industry by shooting music videos for some of the biggest rappers and musical artists in the game. In this episode of our podcast, we delve into their creative process, the challenges they face, and the exciting experiences they've had while working with artists. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of some of your favourite music videos from artists like Anders, 88GLAM, Nav, and Roy Woods and learn what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of music video production. Don't miss this engaging and informative conversation!
Your hosts:
Houman - @whoshoumz
Nick - @itsnickara
Welcome to the first episode of our brand new podcast, BossTalks! Join Nick and Houman as they sit down with one of Toronto's top real estate agent, Kash Alavi, to pick his brain on the ins and outs of the industry and the personal development and financial strategies that have helped him become a BOSS. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, an experienced investor, or just looking for inspiration to take your life to the next level, this conversation is a must-listen. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the city and start taking your goals to the next level. Tune in now!