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  • Getting Better Faster With Anthony Billoni

    Anthony has 30 years of experience working with artists, creatives and managers…finding great success working with Outliers, Free Thinkers, Misfits, and Radicals. He coaches high value team-members and rather than making the square peg fit the round hole…he helps them find a successful fit no matter their shape!

    Some of his clients include Tobacco-Free WNY at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, University at Buffalo School of Management, M&T Bank, Creative Education Foundation, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, The Park School of Buffalo, Assembly House 150, and Young Audiences of WNY.

    You can find Anthony on his bike as an avid cyclist, riding 500 miles across NY State in 7 days to raise funds for cancer research.

    Learn More about his Coaching at apexleadergrowth.com

    1 hr 1 min
  • Connecting Through Songwriting With Ali Critelli

    Raised in the arts, Ali grew up studying voice. Her commanding, soulful and powerful vocals deliver an organic and refreshing new Pop and R&B sound.

    Ali's professional career as a solo artist began in 2015 with the launch of her first single "Thankfully".

    You can listen to her on all music platforms, including her latest single "Getting Over You" that is out now on Spotify and Apple Music.

    It's an honor to have her join us...welcome to the show, Ali Critelli!

    48 min
  • Elevating Online Dating With Dorinda Barker

    Dorinda Barker, Founder and CEO of NXTConnection, joins us from Los Angeles. She specializes in optimizing dating profiles to ensure her clients are making their first impression, their best impression. She began by helping her friends bring out their true, best-self on their dating profiles. The results and feedback were overwhelming. Now, her friends are getting matched with people who have substance, and their profiles are a legitimate representation of who they actually are in REAL life. Eventually, more and more people asked for her assistance and after being urged to start her own business, NXTConnection was born. From cultivated bios, to setting clients up with a professional photoshoot for their profile pic, NXTConnection provides the support and advice YOU need to navigate the dangerous waters of dating.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Growing the Family Legacy With Dennis DiPaolo

    This week I'm bringing you Western, NY favorite Dennis DiPaolo of Ilio DiPaolo's Restaurant and Banquet Facility.

    Dennis is held in high regard in WNY, a man who comes with a tremendous family legacy.

    He's an active leader in our community, helping raise money for charities such as Children's Hospital and People Inc. You can see him at his award winning authentic Italian family restaurant, because he is there, greeting guests with his brother and other family members, where guests are treated like family.

    He is the son of the late great, HOF Wrestling Legend and original restaurant owner, Ilio DiPaolo…a man who is celebrated for both his talent in the ring and his world-class Italian restaurant.

    It's my honor to welcome to the show…Dennis DiPaolo!

    41 min
  • Shining in the Spotlight With Porscha Coleman

    To say that Porscha is multi-talented would be an absolute understatement…she is an ACTRESS, SINGER, RECORDING ARTIST, DANCER, CHOREGRAPHER, TV HOST & PERSONALITY…starring on TV shows such as Silicon Valley, Switched at Birth, The Parkers, 7th Heaven, My Wife and Kids, Boston Public and so many more.

    To name a few highlights, she also appeared as Rachel in The Disney Channel Original Movie, Pixel Perfect and showcased her comedic skills when she was cast by Nick Cannon on the hit MTV sketch comedy show, Wild 'n Out.

    Porscha appeared in the comedy Janky Promoters, alongside Mike Epps and Ice Cube. She's starred in many TV Commercials as well as celebrity guest correspondent on the Maury Show!

    Stay tuned for her new show coming out soon on Netflix with Jamie Foxx.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Learning the Go-Giver Way With Bob Burg
    This week, I'm bringing you LEGENDARY AUTHOR and INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKER Bob Burg. He has written the Go-Giver series with John David Mann, now available in 28 different languages.

    Inc. Magazine and HubSpot have both listed Go-Giver as one of the Most Motivational Books Ever Written as it closes in on 1 Million book sales!

    For 30 years, Bob helped companies, sales leaders and their teams more effectively communicate their value, sell at higher prices with less resistance, and grow their businesses based on Endless Referrals.

    Bob has shared the stage with other top thought leaders, broadcast personalities, Olympic athletes and political leaders.

    In 2018, Bob was inducted into the National Speakers Association's (NSA) Council of Peers Award for Excellence Speaker Hall of Fame®.

    42 min
  • Turning Tragedy Into Triumph With Amberly Lago

    Amberly's life story of astounding resilience has inspired a revolutionary lesson she reveals in her best-selling book "True Grit And Grace".

    She is a powerhouse of energy, resilience and perseverance with an engaging and captivating story.

    Her keynote speeches, book, workshops, and podcasts offer hope and solutions for living life at its fullest to those in chronic pain (like her) and those who find themselves struggling against any obstacle.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Creative Storytelling With Author Jack Purser

    Creative storyteller, avid movie fan and Saving Forest Farm author Jack Purser joins us and steps up to a movie trivia challenge!

    Saving Forest Farm is a charming children's tale of two animal friends set out on a brave adventure to save their farm from a drought.

    58 min
  • Finding Your Identity With Maya By Name

    Maya By Name is a singer and songwriter, who released her first single at 17 years old. She combines her R&B, Hip-Hop and Funk influences with a captivating stage presence that caught the attention of Grammy-nominated R&B veteran, Tank, when she was chosen to open for his Savage Tour in Buffalo. She has been featured in Sheen Magazine, Divine Magazine, The Urban Music Scene, and LA-Story, among others. As a songwriter, her work has received several placements…notably on NCIS.

    Behind the lens, Maya's been involved in print and web modeling campaigns for Jared Jewelers, Dick's Sporting Goods, Jo-Ann Stores and Fisher-Price.

    Her latest album, Feel It First, was released in April 2020…it's an honor to have her join us.

    1 hr
  • Bringing the Noise With Ryan Jacob Doyle aka RYNO

    Bringing you an EXTRA special episode this week, shining light on Ryan Jacob Doyle, a friend and fellow musician from my hometown of Buffalo, NY.

    He's one half of The Doyle Brothers. His solo project RYNO, which was inspired by his childhood nickname, had immediate success…his single "Glory" has reached over 900,000 streams on Spotify and Stars In The Sky caught viral traction in Europe, with its video trending #1 in Denmark.

    Ryan has been recently featured on Nickel City Noise and Muzique Magazine. It's a complete honor to have him join us!

    1 hr 35 min

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Mike'D Up! with Mike DiCioccio features bold conversations with inspiring entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, world-class coaches, thought leaders, entertainers, and high achievers from all walks of…