First Sip

Everyone is going through something, but the way we look at these challenges will determine how we deal with them. This week we reconnected with a good friend from high school that reminded us of this.

Tarik Williams aka "Vision of Hope" started to lose his vision when he was still in high school, and quickly realized that he needed to make some changes. He started to learn new skills, and shifted his mindset so he could take control of these new trials, and his life. This episode will fire you up, and make you ask yourself “Am I really pushing myself as hard as I can, or am I just sitting around saying my life sucks because of...?”

So grab a cup of something strong and as always, enjoy your first sip!

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Some people went through the last recession and thought the world was coming to an end, but Avi Cohen saw an opportunity to start something new. Avi wanted to create a place where he could help people build wealth in the city of Philadelphia and beyond. A one stop shop that could service every aspect of the game, from first time homebuyers to seasoned investors, so he created "City Wide Realty".

We got a chance to learn about the origin story of the company, how Avi got into the real estate industry after years in retail management, and you know we had to find out what areas he recommends for Philly investors. So grab a cup of something good, press play, and as always…enjoy your First Sip!

This episode was sponsored by City Wide Realty Inc.!

About the company - "City Wide Realty is a unique and principled Philadelphia property management and real estate brokerage servicing Pennsylvania and New Jersey. We are passionate and dedicated to providing professional real estate sales, rentals and investment services for our clients to build a solid foundation on which to grow."

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The Wellness Crew is back together again! We linked up with Ayana, and talked about how we're dealing with the current ups and downs of life. From Ayana’s work with the Tik Tok generation and potential offshore investments, to Dekimbe’s new “international relationships". We also pushed Albert to share his thoughts on his friendships, and why he feels like some of them are slipping away. This is the wellness check we all needed, so grab your cup and as always…enjoy your First Sip!

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Elite Sports Factory

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We all have a message that we’re trying to share with the world, but how do we get people to actually listen? Our guest this week, John Duffin, is here to help us out and make sure our messages are received! John is a Voice Actor, Coach, and the owner of Duffin Media. He has created voiceover projects for a variety of businesses and organizations, and also coaches others that are looking to improve their speaking and presentation skills. So grab something nice to warm up those vocal chords, and as always…enjoy your First Sip!

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Duffin Media

Check out John's Podcast!
"Your Message Received"

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Building a business in any industry is tough, but the people who are able to push through and persevere see the rewards of the hard work. Our guest this week, Jason Lewis, is a perfect example of someone that made a pivot during an interesting phase of life and has found a way to make something out of nothing. Jason joined us this week to breakdown the basics of building an online coaching business and how he helps his clients reach their goals. So if you’re a trainer, salesperson, or just interested in learning more about how to turn your passion into profit, press play and enjoy your first sip!


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The boys are back, and they've got some explaining to do...

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If you are a human being, then you most likely deal with stress on a daily basis. For this week’s episode the boys decided to share their best tactics at overcoming stress. This episode highlighted numerous methods that help us ease our minds and move forward. We hope after listening you have a couple laughs, and can tackle your daily stressors with a tiny bit more ease, and as always...enjoy your First Sip!

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The Philly boys, Bert and Deke rode solo for this one. In honor of the 76th episode we decided to break down "Trusting the Process". The goal of this conversation was to identify if what you are doing is working and how to recognize if it isn't. We break down our own personal failures and how they've helped to mold our next best moves. Enjoy your first sip.

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Our good friend Anthony Werkheiser returns this week. AJ has been fortunate enough to land multiple Director / Team Lead roles despite his young age. We discuss keys to successful interviews, how to acclimate to new workplace environments, and some tips for succeeding out of the gate. AJ is sharp and we hope his tips benefit whatever you may currently be doing. Enjoy your first sip!

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