Former world champion Victor Ortiz sits down with Joe. Abandoned at seven, living alone as a kid, foster care, the fight that sent him to juvie, and the woman who changed his life. Then the title shot he chased against everyone's advice, going back to work the next day as champion, the Stallone phone call he thought was a prank, the Mayweather press tour, and the faith that rebuilt him.

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Gen Z creator and entrepreneur Asher Lara sits down with Joe. Dropping out to bet on social media, building 8 million subscribers, the real formula behind going viral, brand deals and building an agency, Pokemon and One Piece card investing, why personal brand beats a resume, and turning attention into a real business.

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Wahoo's Fish Taco founder Wing Lam sits down with Joe after 38 years in the game. Buying Thrifty Ice Cream, why AI still can't replace hospitality, the trades comeback, launching brands on social media, referrals over everything, the mistakes that cost him a fortune, and why networking is the biggest opportunity most people miss.

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Bravo star, top LA realtor, and serial entrepreneur Reza Farahan sits down with Joe. Nine seasons of reality TV, coming out to a Middle Eastern family, learning the hustle from an immigrant father, the Persian rug game, why haters are a scoreboard, and how he stacks assets instead of flexing. Real talk on money, authenticity, and building real wealth.

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Real estate titans and life partners Wendy Davis and Cesar Martinez sit down with Joe. High school sweethearts turned business power couple, they get into building the Wendy Davis Group, going all in during the 2020 boom, servant leadership, the discipline behind winning, Tony Robbins, coaching and mentorship, and why your network is your net worth.

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Chapters:

00:00:48 Welcome

00:01:41 Morning Routines

00:05:17 The High School Sweethearts Story

00:10:34 Going All In on the Wendy Davis Group

00:11:40 The Risk of Starting Your Own Company

00:13:50 Where the Entrepreneurial Spirit Started

00:15:16 Borrowing Belief as a Leader

00:19:15 Admitting You Don't Know

00:21:30 Why Masterminds and Conferences Matter

00:23:11 The Tony Robbins Experience

00:28:01 Living Below Your Means

00:29:19 Building Businesses and Scaling Talent

00:32:02 Leadership and Having a Plan

00:34:27 Discipline, Belief, and Wise Counsel

00:36:21 Why You Need a Coach

00:38:41 What Winning Really Means

00:42:50 Watching Each Other Grind

00:44:15 The NBA Cheerleader Story

00:46:59 Advice for the Audience

00:50:11 Practicing Self Worth

00:51:58 Rapid Fire Questions

00:54:34 You Point, We Guess

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Comedian. Netflix star. Former lawyer. Tehran Von Ghasri sits down with Joe for one of the funniest, most layered conversations of the season. Growing up Black and Iranian, walking away from law for comedy, the immigrant grind, bombing on stage and learning from it, what makes Chappelle and Kevin Hart great, real estate and house hacking, and why your network builds your net worth.

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Chapters:

00:00:14 Welcome

00:02:10 The Comedian's Grind and Work Ethic

00:03:33 Growing Up Black and Iranian

00:05:52 Walking Away From Law for Comedy

00:09:00 Education as a Tool

00:11:17 Soccer, Culture, and Family

00:13:39 Two Cultures, One Table

00:19:24 The Name Tehran and the Islamic Republic

00:24:21 From Cairo to Bellflower, Rising From Poverty

00:27:09 Throwing Parties and First Hustles

00:30:06 Money Means Freedom

00:31:36 Teaching His Kids the Grind

00:35:35 Buying Comedians' Domains

00:37:14 Knowing You're Great Before Anyone Else

00:39:23 Public Speaking and Bombing on Stage

00:44:00 Chris Rock, Tony Rock, and the Craft

00:46:20 Authenticity and Self Worth

00:50:08 Marriage, Partnership, and Entrepreneurship

00:53:01 Running a Small Business Solo

00:58:12 Imposter Syndrome and Self Worth

01:00:05 Viral Moments

01:13:31 Rapid Fire

01:20:31 Rapid Fire Movie Game

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Former pro basketball player. Former CEO of Von Dutch. Serial entrepreneur. Joe Wallace sits down with Joe Shalaby and holds nothing back — the FBI story, buying a thousand foreclosed homes, building a sports agency, Von Miller's chicken brand, Galaxy marketplace, lessons from Magic Johnson, Kareem, and Floyd Mayweather, and why your network is your net worth.

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Joe sits down with two powerhouses — mindset coach and bestselling author Natasha Graziano and personal brand architect Alisa Jacobs. They get into morning routines, scripting, the RMS method, building a brand before personal brand was even a thing, AI and human identity, feminine leadership, confidence, and what it really takes to show up in a male dominated space.

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Six time UFC world champion. Army veteran. Actor. Entrepreneur. Joe sits down with Randy "The Natural" Couture to hear the story behind the legend. The Army days, the Wild West era of UFC, dominating two weight classes, life after fighting, and the financial lessons most athletes learn too late.

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In this episode of Coffeez for Closers, Joe sits down with Tim Davis, the renowned vocal coach, singer, music director, and talent scout known for his work across major television, film, and music projects, including Glee.

Tim has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment and has spent his career helping singers develop, sharpen, and elevate their voices for the biggest stages in the world.

This conversation goes beyond vocal technique. Joe and Tim talk about what separates talented singers from working professionals, how real talent is discovered, why opportunity is not always obvious, and what it takes to survive inside one of the most competitive industries in the world.

They also get into faith, Hollywood, the darker side of the entertainment business, and how Tim has stayed grounded while working in an industry that can pull people in every direction.

At its core, this episode is about talent, discipline, faith, purpose, and helping people shine.

Hosted by Joseph Shalaby

Coffeez for Closers Podcast

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