Soothing Semantics

This is a CRAZY story! I recently came across this girls YouTube channel about her conversion from Judaism to Islam. She asked to keep her identity private so we’ll call her M. M grew up in Canada to religious Zionist Jewish parents and decided to become Muslim, is no longer Zionist and married an Arab man. She now lives part time in Canada with her mom while she’s in school for her masters in psy...

Joe Rojas is the CEO of start grow manage which helps entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and freelancers with systems to blow up their business without having to reinvent the wheel.  He is a US army vet and has taken his skills to the workforce where he helped design military equipment. Before we talked about his business successes, we got to know Joe's life story. Joe came from very humble beginni...

The self-employed often find it difficult to delegate tasks to others. This is usually due to a fear that someone else won't do as good of a job or an unwillingness to spend the money to pay someone. Both reasons are foolish and will hinder growth in your business and cause it to plateau. This week, I sit down with my transaction coordinator Trevor Coyne to discuss the importance of having someone...

Dr. Justine Goldberg is a doctor of internal medicine at Memorial Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. We sat down to discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of hospitalized medicine and Justine's long work schedule. Sharing good news and saving lives makes the job of a doctor well worth it but breaking the bad news to patients and loved ones is where things get tricky. I asked Justine about working du...

Debate!    In this week's episode, I sit down with Rob Grosman to discuss how Payday loans aka cash advance lenders and brokers make money by charging ungodly high interest rates to business owners who generally are in terrible financial binds and terrible credit. Rob feels that this kind of work can help people and I believe very much on the contrary. Check out the debate and leave your...

Own a business and feel stuck? Many of us hit a plateau and can't figure out how to scale. Jon is a coach, podcaster, author and entrepreneur who focuses on helping business owners spend less time working and more time growing. Tune into this one!    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!!   SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/rafael-pinsky/support

In this week's episode, CEO of Aryeh & Co. Aryeh Rephun gives us the scoop on how custom jewelry is made. We discuss the importance of consistency in business and how he plans to grow a brand with a unique flair.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!!    SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/rafael-pinsky/support

In this week's episode, regional personal training manager of Equinox, Brett Knopf and I discuss the need for discipline to see the kind of results needed in the gym to keep you there. Brett gives his thoughts on why so many people have trouble finding enjoyment in exercise and how the love for working out can be learned.    Brett's Instagram: @knopfknows   SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHAR...

This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with my brother from another mother, friend from around the bend, the Canadian wine connoisseur himself, Steven Kupchan. We discussed Steve's move to Miami from Toronto, what brought him to Real Estate and the skills needed to survive and thrive in boom and bustling South Florida.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!!    SUPPORT THIS PODCA...

This week I had the pleasure of interviewing Al Yariv who travels around the world with his wife Evi and son Mateo. They were living in New Jersey until they decided to sell their house and business to travel the world. They post their travels on their Instagram page Travel is Epic and have been able to make a nice living in the process. There's the age-old debate of whether to travel young or wor...

I'm thrilled to announce that new improved microphones and mic quality so enjoy! This week, I sit down with Mike Suissa; a Canadian computer scientist and Theologist to discuss religion, the idea of lying to yourself when you have self-doubt, and whether you should date young and wing it or wait to have financial stability beforehand.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!!   SUPPORT THIS P...

Anyone who owns a business understands the importance of using systems to grow and continue to stay organized. There are many CRM's and programs out there, but they are all limited in what they can provide. This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Sean Soderstrom, co-founder and CEO of courted.io to discuss how his platform will revolutionize systems as we know them and will be the one s...

This week, I had the pleasure interviewing a fellow Realtor who happens to be in the top 2% of Real Estate agents in Canada in terms of gross commission income. We also have an almost strange number of things in common which means we have no choice but to be bros from here on out.    Matt's Instagram  - @mattcampoli    Matt's 1st podcast - Priced To Sell - https://www.yout...

As Many know, Canada has had constant shutdowns as well as serious restrictions since the start of COVID. These restrictions have made the lives of Canadians very difficult. I sit down with Marina, A Canadian Realtor to discuss how she was able to not only work but thrive during the lockdowns and what she did to succeed in such a heavy seller's market.    Marina's Instagram: @yourrealtor...

Sarah, a Luxury Realtor In South Florida joins me this week to discuss her journey from Canada to Miami. She speaks French, wears boujie hats, eats full charcuterie boards by herself for lunch, and has built an impressive Real Estate business. We delve into her upbringing in Canada and how her parents raised her to become the powerful businesswoman she is today.    FOLLOW SARAH'S SOCIALS...

Anthony is a business consultant and the CEO of ASPF solutions. Anthony and I sit down in this week's episode to discuss how emotional intelligence will not only improve your relationships but will allow you to succeed in business in ways you wouldn't imagine. Tune in as I ask Anthony about the importance of social media, how to scale your channels, and of course the emotional intelligence or "EQ"...

Joe McCarthy is the CEO of a JEM Media; a marketing company which helps content creators' scale their platforms and build their businesses. We spoke about my podcast and discussed different tactics to bring a loyal fanbase to the channel. If you currently create content or are thinking of doing so, I implore you to check out the episode as well as Joe's Instagram page.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE...

In this week's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing a young couple who pushed through difficult times to be able to both build successful businesses. Grant is a successful commercial broker and Vada runs a TikTok channel with over 1 million followers.    TikTok: @Stevensfam   Grant's Instagram: @grantastevens  Vada's instagram: @vadastevens   SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, ANS S...

Some Real Estate agents prefer to sell on their own while other, like Evan prefer to sell homes with a partner. In this week's episode, Evan and I discuss how he went from film production in NY to Real Estate in South Florida as well as his partnership with Jose Anzola. The Anzole and Feig Group has built an impressive book of business and I invite you to listen to their success story.  &nbsp...

Aaron Mallory aka Mr Let Go is an emotional attachment coach helping people navigate and understand themselves so they can become better partners. We discussed a recent current event where rapper Da Baby and his baby mama DaniLeigh were arguing on Instagram live. We delve into why people like them become partners and why they often stay together knowing their relationship isn't healthy.   SUB...

Dave Meltzer is an entrepreneur, international best-selling author and co founder of Sports 1 Marketing. Dave and I discuss why being told no is a required part of succeeding and why we must seek rejection and failure. We delve into manifestation and how faith will carry you along the journey no matter how uncertain the road you're taking seems to be.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!! &nbs...

Ricky Carruth, an Alabama based Real Estate Agent, has built a highly successful Real Estate business by cultivating true relationships over the last 8 years and selling over 100 homes each year consecutively. Ricky offers free coaching, has written several books and has amassed an impressive Instagram following of almost 250k followers and a YouTube channel with close to 80k subscribers. We went...

Taking out a mortgage is required for many people to purchase a home or investment property. Danny gives us the scoop on what his programs can offer, why it's usually better to go with him vs a bank such as Chase, and what he projects will happen to mortgage rates in the next year.   SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!!    SUPPORT THIS PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/rafael-pinsky/support

Rocky Zapata is a motivational speaker, safety engineer, and leadership guru who stresses the importance in this episode of building the next generation of leaders. He talks about his appreciation to his mother who was very strict with him and gave him the parenting and ass whooping he says he needed to become the businessman and millionaire he is today.    SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE!! &...

In this week's episode of Soothing Semantics, I sit down with Human behavior and performance coach, professional speaker, business strategist, author, and community leader Brian Bogert. I ask Brian what has helped change his relationship with both his wife and his kids as well as the importance of consciously choosing the words we speak to ourselves and others. Want some bomb marriage advice from...