In this episode, we’re joined by Boston Latin School alum Julio Salado. Julio is an award-winning personal trainer who has helped countless individuals achieve their personal fitness goals through his two decade-long business Fitness Foundry. As he speaks about his tremendous growth along the way, he highlights his passion for giving back to those who’ve also experienced hardships. Through his love for community-giving, Julio will continue to leave a positive impact on the fitness industry and beyond. So sit back, plug in your airpods, and enjoy!Visit Julio’s Website: https://www.fitnessfoundry.net/ Insta: @fitnessfoundryusaIntro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY

On today’s episode, we’re excited to welcome Boston Latin School alum Kamaul Reid, Class of ‘91—the same class as principal Mr. Gallagher. Although his BLS football days are long behind him, Mr. Reid’s school spirit remains as strong as ever, as shown by his enthusiasm for joining us on this podcast. You'll hear how he combined his athleticism with his economics degree to build his own company, RARE Moving & Trucking. But beyond his professional success, Mr. Reid has also pursued a life of passion and fulfillment, checking off bucket list goals like becoming a novelist, completing four marathons, and constantly giving back to his community. So sit back, plug in your airpods, and enjoy! 

Please check out his Instagram and website for more info: 

Insta: reidkamaul 

Website: https://bostonraremovers.com/

Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY

In this episode, we’re joined by former Nevada DECA Vice President of Marketing and current DECA Inc. Media Ambassador, Asher Leventhal. Asher passionately describes his work with digital marketing and how his experiences with DECA have changed him personally and professionally. Not only has Asher represented Nevada DECA throughout his high school career, but he also looks to continue his DECA endeavors further down the line. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy!

Please also check out Asher's Instagram: asher.deca! He has produced some amazing marketing for DECA!

Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY

In today’s episode, we’re sharing an update on Lucas’s experience applying to Harvard Venture Tech’s HVTSP program—what the application process was like, and key takeaways from the journey. We’ll also touch on our final preparations for DECA States, reflecting on last year’s experience as state finalists and what we’re doing differently this time. To wrap up, we’ll share a quick personal update on everything happening behind the scenes and what’s coming next. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy!

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In today’s episode, David and Lucas share another update, focusing on their recent experience with DECA. DECA is a business competition that prepares aspiring entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management through roleplays, exams, and presentations. As former state finalists, we’ll reflect on our experiences from last year and this year, offering insights for anyone interested in exploring the business world through DECA. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy!
Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY

Starting with this episode, we’re excited to expand beyond an audio-only format! We’re thrilled to welcome Alex Kwong, a sophomore at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, specializing in banking. As a former Boston Latin School student, Alex has been in our shoes and is here to share his experiences and insights on the college application process, securing internships before college, navigating college life, and what sparked his interest in business. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy!

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In today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome our special guest Silvia Zheng, Director of Marketing at Merchant Research Group. Silvia’s wide range in marketing has impressed us with roles as product management and content creator in companies like LunaJoy Health, Nielson, and Dr. J’s Natural. She has also founded a company of her own called NeuDreamer, which prioritizes preventing neurology diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy!

Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY