Hit 'Em Straight Podcast

In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, the hosts interview Chris Casamassa, a renowned martial artist and actor best known for his role as Scorpion in 'Mortal Kombat'. Chris delves into his family's martial arts legacy, starting with his father's founding of Red Dragon Karate, and reflects on the key lessons of perseverance and discipline that have sh...

In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, we welcome Peter Kotzbach from the Travel Winds podcast. Peter shares invaluable insights on the benefits of saying yes to new opportunities, the strategic advantages of sticking to familiar airlines and hotels, and practical tips for frequent travelers in maintaining health and efficiency on the road. He discusses his unique journey in podcast...

In this episode of the 'None of Your Business' podcast, the host introduces Natalie Torres-Haddad, also known as the Financially Savvy Latina, as a guest. The discussion revolves around achieving financial literacy and stability, focusing on mindset, debt management, and strategic education. Natalie shares her personal journey from growing up in poverty to becoming an expert in finance,...

In this episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, we host John Garcia, founder of Solyco. The discussion focuses on the key elements needed to grow a service-based business, the importance of repeatable revenue streams, and targeting specific customer groups. John shares his expertise on building a scalable and attractive business, emphasizing the role of strong systems and processes. We also...

In this special episode of the podcast, Alonzo 'Lonzo' Williams returns for an in-depth conversation covering his transformative journey in the music industry. Starting as a record distributor at Record Shack in Compton, Lonzo recalls how he established a robust distribution network spanning Nevada, Washington, Oregon, and Arizona. He played a pivotal role in introducing and managing the...

Concussions in Sports: Kelsey Boyer's Journey and Advocacy with Save a Brain In this episode, the host welcomes Kelsey Boyer, a former professional slope style snowboarder, who shares her personal story of dealing with multiple concussions and the severe consequences that followed. Despite facing misdiagnosis and lack of support from the medical community, Kelsey's friends noticed the re...

In this episode, we dive into a profound conversation with Virgil Herring, a PGA professional, at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. Virgil shares insights on how the disciplines of golf align closely with life's challenges. He discusses the importance of preparation, coping with failure, and showing up as your best self, especially during hard times. We explore how golf can reveal character a...

In this discussion, Dr. Jason Diamond and co-hosts David Meltzer and Lacey Book explore the impact of cosmetic surgery on self-esteem and societal perceptions of beauty. Dr. Diamond shares insights from his practice, emphasizing that cosmetic procedures should enhance a patient's natural self rather than conform to fleeting trends. Addressing both the positive personal outcomes and the pitfal...

This episode explores the challenges entrepreneurs face when starting a business, featuring insights from Matt Schneider. He shares personal experiences about financial struggles, the importance of mentorship, and the complexities of leadership. The discussion also delves into maintaining personal and family balance, effective leadership strategies, and the realities of entrepreneurship. Tune in f...

In this episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, Bruce Cardenas shares his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur and influential figure in the business world. Bruce discusses his early setbacks, including being held back in school and losing friends, his time in the Marine Corps, and his work with LAPD.  He details his transition into a successfu...

Solving Problems and Creating Opportunities: A Conversation with Jay Abraham In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, we have a special co-host, Chris Helms, and welcome marketing legend Jay Abraham. Jay shares insights on the significance of solving problems, creating opportunities, and the vital aspects of entrepreneurship that lead to success. He reflects on his vast experiences, f...

In this episode, hosts welcome Kaitlin O'Toole to discuss her profound journey of overcoming adversity and illness through the power of identity transformation and inner healing. Kaitlin shares her decade-long battle with severe health issues, including neurological Lyme disease and scleroderma, and how a major shift in mindset and identity led her to miraculous healing. The discussion covers...

Leading with Faith: Empowering Teams and Fostering Culture with Nicole Vallance In this episode, hosts David Meltzer, Shawn Dill and Lacey Book interview special guest Nicole Vallance to discuss the importance of faith in leadership and business. They delve into effective team integration, leadership culture, and the necessity of having a mission that matters. Nicole highlights the value of close,...

In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, Shawn interviews Moses Heredia Jr., who shares his remarkable journey from working in the fields of Hobbs, New Mexico, to founding the successful Global Processing Systems (GPS). Despite being advised against it by several professionals, Moses followed his instincts and his faith, dedicating himself to creating a business that now serves major...

Navigating Las Vegas with Jen G: From Poker Tables to Insider Tips In this episode, we are live from the Venetian resort in Las Vegas, featuring Jen G, also known as @VegasStarfish. Jen shares her journey of becoming a Vegas expert, from her journalism roots to dealing poker globally and creating influential online content during COVID-19. The episode delves into the shift from traditional media t...

In this insightful episode, the hosts explore the transformative potential of podcasting with guest Travis Chappell. They discuss the numerous benefits podcasting offers, such as vast networking opportunities, improved communication skills, and business growth. Travis shares his transition from door-to-door sales to podcasting, emphasizing personal growth and the low-risk, high-reward nature of st...

In this episode, hosts, Shawn Dill, David Meltzer and Lacey Book engage with Cody Coffman, CEO of Tracy Tudor Companies, to explore the intricate balance between the glamorous TV portrayal of real estate and the actual day-to-day realities of the industry. Cody emphasizes the importance of authenticity, teamwork, and honest client interactions. He sheds light on the challenges of distinguishing th...

In this engaging podcast episode, Ryan Stewman shares his life journey and experiences in entrepreneurship, detailing how he made his first million at 26, only to face imprisonment the following year. Despite setbacks, Ryan emphasizes the importance of resilience, taking responsibility, and maintaining integrity. Joined by co-hosts Shawn Dill, David Meltzer and Lacey Book, Stewman discusses the ev...

Believe the Hope: Launching a Movement to Replace Darkness with Light In this special episode recorded live at the Venetian resort in Las Vegas, Shawn Dill, Lacey Book, David Meltzer and Dr. Paul Nottoli come together to discuss Paul's new podcast and movement, 'Believe the Hope.' They delve into the power of hope and positivity in a world often overshadowed by negativity. The conve...

Embracing the Ferocious Buddha: A Journey of Resilience and Inner Peace In this episode, the hosts and guest AJ Sabbah discuss a transformative journey of overcoming adversity through the lens of the 'Ferocious Buddha' philosophy. AJ tells dives into his personal struggles with content creation, cryptocurrency losses, and the profound impact of losing a loved one. He then shares his stor...

Surrendering To Your Path: Personal Development and Divine Alignment With Bucky O'Neill In this episode, we have a profound conversation at the Venetian Resort's new poker room with transformational leader and coach Bucky O'Neill. We delve into the challenges of personal development, the importance of surrendering control, and allowing divine energy to flow through. Key topics inclu...

In this episode, we delve into the complexities and nuances of being a sports and entertainment agent with Landon Dirickson. The discussion covers the dark side of the industry, the importance of strong contracts, and the role of an agent versus a manager. Dirickson shares insights on recognizing talent, the necessity of financial responsibility, and the impact of mentorship. The podcast is record...

In this episode, hosted from the Venetian Resort Las Vegas Poker Room, the podcast welcomes Dr. Grant Dennis, an expert in chiropractic care and an Amazon bestselling author specializing in migraine relief. Dr. Dennis discusses his journey of discovering the true meaning of fulfillment versus success and his mission to help individuals suffering from migraines through upper cervical specific care....

In this episode, broadcasting from the grand opening of the largest poker room on the Las Vegas Strip at the Venetian resort, the None of Your Business Podcast hosts Dr. Skip Wyss, also known as the Bowtie Doctor!  Skip delves into the complexities and rewards of working with a spouse, particularly in running a business together. He explores the vital components of having aligned goals, effective...

Finding Fulfillment and Success in Video Gaming and Sandwich Making with Ike Shahadeh In this episode of the None of Your Business podcast, Ike Shahadeh, a professional video gamer and founder of Ike's Sandwiches, shares his journey of pursuing passion over profit. Ike reveals how he transitioned from aspiring gamer to successful food entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of doing what you...