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A Stern Talk
by A Stern Talk
Join hosts William Stern (@justwilliamstern) and Josh Massieh (@dontbuyrealestate) on "A Stern Talk," a podcast for business owners in the digital age. Dive into the lighter side of business and into topics like digital marketing, small business lending, and economic trends.
Episodes
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Mansur Ashkar on the Epstein Files: Who Is Connected? | Mansur Ashkar | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/stern What happens when a debate about Israel turns into a much bigger conversation about Islam, America, Gaza, faith, and the future of the West? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Mansur Ashkar for a wide-ranging...
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FBI Negotiator Reveals How People Are Really Manipulated... | A Stern Talk | Chris Voss
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/stern What if the key to winning a negotiation isn't talking more but making the other person feel understood? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Chris Voss, former FBI hostage negotiator and founder of The Black...
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Yasha Tehrani of Rex Watches: Is the Watch Industry a Scam?... | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - cardiff.co/stern What happens when a luxury industry built on trust gets flooded with super fakes, fake hype, fake scarcity, and real money? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Yasha Tehrani, owner of Rex Watches, to discuss Rolex,...
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Who Really Speaks for the Jews?... | Daniel Mael | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - cardiff.co/stern What happens when truth becomes too expensive for media, politics, religion, and even your own community? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Daniel Mael, writer, commentator, podcast host, and founder of The Mael...
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Marissa Streit: You Deserve Nothing But Responsibility... | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - cardiff.co/stern What happens when a generation grows up inside social media, loses faith in capitalism, and starts confusing freedom with entitlement? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Marissa Streit, CEO of PragerU, to discuss...
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Henry Manoucheri: Religion Is Being Weaponized... | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - cardiff.co/stern What happens when a country loses its discipline, its faith, and its will to build? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Henry Manoucheri, founder, chairman, and CEO of Universe Holdings, to discuss Iran, Israel…
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Sean Stone: They Made Truth Look Insane... | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=YTSternTalkDemand What if the stories shaping your life were never meant to inform you, but control you? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with filmmaker, journalist, and...
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What Happens When the AI Money Runs Out? | Tiffany Cianci | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=YTSternTalkDemand What if the AI boom isn’t creating wealth, but quietly shifting trillions of dollars in risk onto ordinary Americans? In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down...
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Why Facts Aren’t Winning Anymore... | Nick Matau | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=YTSternTalkDemandIs the biggest battle today being fought with bombs... or with narratives?Wars aren't won by military strength alone. They're also won by controlling what people believe.In…
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Mayhem Miller Walked Out After This... | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=YTSternTalkDemand Everyone celebrates the fighter at the top. Almost nobody stays for the crash. William Stern sits down with Jason “Mayhem” Miller to discuss the brutal transition out of...
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Why Your Brain Wants To Believe The Wrong Thing... | Tom Simon | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessThe FBI doesn't work the way Hollywood says it does.Most people think investigations are about kicking down doors, interrogating suspects, and dramatic arrests.The reality is…
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How The West Was Turned Against Israel... | Travis Hawley | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessHow did Israel go from being attacked on October 7th to being accused of the very crimes committed against it?In this A Stern Talk episode, William Stern sits down with Travis...
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MAGA’s Internal War Is Escalating... | Karys Rhea | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessIs the Republican Party heading toward a civil war?In this A Stern Talk episode, William Stern sits down with Karys Rhea to break down the growing fracture inside modern...
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The Dark Side of Luxury Car Dealers... | Peter James Conley & Wells Childress | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWhat happens when classic cars stop being “restored” and start becoming luxury products with a real brand behind them?In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down...
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Why College Football Is Falling Apart... | Ben Dogra | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWhat happens when one of the most powerful NFL agents in history finally says what everyone else is too afraid to say?In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down...
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AI Is Replacing Jobs Faster Than We Think... | Austin Armstrong | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessAI is not coming someday.It is already here.In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Austin Armstrong, founder of Syllabi and one of the most influential...
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From Navy Discipline to Million-Dollar Success... | Douglas James | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessDouglas James did not come from money.He grew up in a home shaped by abuse, instability, drugs, alcohol, and a lack of real male leadership. For him, the military was not just…
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Are There Really Two Justice Systems in America?... | A stern talk with Matthew Cox
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessMatt Cox didn’t just commit fraud.He studied the system.In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Matt Cox, the former mortgage fraudster who committed over...
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What Happens If Iran Loses the Strait of Hormuz?...
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessEveryone wants to call this a religious war.It’s not.In this breakdown, William Stern explains why the real leverage in the Iran conflict isn’t ideology—it’s the Strait of...
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When Politics Turns Radical… What Happens Next? | A Stern Talk with Shabbos Kestenbaum
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessAre elite universities producing thinkers… or activists?In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Harvard graduate Shabbos Kestenbaum to break down what’s...
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This Is Why Your Testosterone Is Crashing... | Samael Tejada | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessMost men don’t realize they’re falling apart until it’s already obvious.They wake up tired. They stop recovering. They gain weight around the middle. Their drive disappears....
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Why Success Still Wasn’t Enough... | Abraham Gray | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWhat if making more money still doesn’t make you feel complete?In this episode of A Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Abraham Gray — founder of We Buy Gold, serial...
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He Lost Everything — Then Found His Purpose... | Shawn French
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessHe lost everything… and that’s when he finally found his purpose.Most people think success is money.A bigger house. A better title. A bigger paycheck.But what happens when you...
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The Dangerous Truth Behind Robert Pape’s Take
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWe’re not going to lose this war because of Iran. We’re going to lose it because of math.Everyone’s arguing strategy.Bombs. Missiles. Leadership strikes.But that’s not the real...
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Why Most Coaches, Consultants, and Agencies Are Selling Air... | Jason Wojo | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWhat actually separates real business owners from coaches, consultants, and people selling air?In this episode of Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Jason Wojo, founder…
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Alberto Crane: He Lost 13 Tournaments Before Becoming One of the Best in the World | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessWhat does losing 13 tournaments teach you about life, business, and building real resilience?In this episode of Stern Talk, William Stern sits down with Alberto Crane —…
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Shane Seo: Why the System Feels Rigged Against First-Time Buyers (And What To Do) | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessIn this episode of A Stern Talk, William sits down with real estate investor and fund manager Shane Seo — a self-described “nerdy real estate guy” who went from being born in a...
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The Real War Dogs Story Is Worse Than The Movie - David Packouz | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund your Business in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?ut... David Packouz went from massage therapist to arms dealer… to facing 355 years in prison. In this episode on Stern Talk, we sit down with David Packouz, the real-life figure portrayed by Miles Teller in War Dogs, to…
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Yarin Gaon: Why Most Businesses Get Stuck Between $2M–$20M | A Stern Talk
What actually breaks businesses between $2M–$20M isn’t lack of effort — it’s lack of clarity.In this SternTalk episode, I sit down with Yarin, a former venture capital entrepreneur-in-residence who walked away from a high-paying VC role to build something harder, slower, and far more…
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The Untold Story Behind 'Earn Your Leisure' | Michael MacDonald | A Stern Talk
💸 Fund Your Business, in 5 minutes - https://cardiff.co/business/apply/?utm_source=Youtube&utm_campaign=BehindTheBusinessMichael J. Macdonald joins the show to break down what it really takes to build a legacy brand—from staying behind the scenes to stepping into the spotlight. Known as a brand...
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“Get in the Room” Is the Worst Advice in Business | Vin Infante | A Stern Talk
Most people are being lied to about networking.They’re told to “get in the room.”So they spend thousands chasing proximity… and walk away with nothing.In this conversation, we break down why relationships—not access—create leverage, why most coaching rooms are broken, and how the people who...
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Rejected 100x, Built a Media Empire Anyway | Larry Namer Founder of E! Entertainment I A Stern Talk
From splicing cables in Manhattan sewers for $90/week to building a pop-culture juggernaut and reshaping modern media — this episode is a masterclass in scrappy execution, capital raising, and staying “pirate” when the world tells you to play it safe.Larry Namer, founder of E! Entertainment…
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AI Feudalism: Who Owns Intelligence Owns the Future | Travis Oliphant | A Stern Talk
AI isn’t just a technology shift — it’s a power shift.In this deep, wide-ranging conversation, we unpack the real risks behind artificial intelligence: AI feudalism, wealth concentration, loss of autonomy, monopoly power, and why the future isn’t about sentient machines — it’s about who owns...
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The Secret Court System Killing Jury Trials | Tiffany Cianci | A Stern Talk
A child dies at a trampoline park… and the family may never see a courtroom.In this eye-opening conversation, Tiffany Cianci breaks down how forced arbitration became a hidden “shadow court system” that protects corporations, silences victims, and blocks jury trials — often through the fine print...
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Why Smart Doctors Fail as Business Owners | A Stern Talk
Most professionals don’t fail because they lack skill — they fail because they were never taught how to lead, scale, or step out of the grind.In this episode, Dr. Peter Wishnie — a podiatrist with 34+ years of experience and a decade coaching healthcare providers — breaks down the uncomfortable...
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Logan Lost $200,000… Then Built a 7-Billion-View Media Company | A Stern Talk
Logan sits down with William Stern to break down:– How he went from failed dropshipping stores & $200k lost to partnering with top creators– The real story behind building Media Scaling (not the social media highlight version)– What “noise vs signal” means in entrepreneurship– Why motion creates...
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Brad Lea: THIS Blocks Most Entrepreneurs From Winning
👉 Real Business Growth Summit - Las Vegas - June 7th & 8th 👉 GET YOUR TICKETS NOW - https://realbusinessgrowthsummit.com/ Leadership is the cornerstone of business growth. In this transformative conversation with BRAD LEA, hosts and founders of Cardiff, William Stern and Dean Lyulkin explore…
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How to Develop Leadership Skills for Life (with James Newton)
Join our joint business coaching experience with James (30 Day Free Trial): https://jointhefraternity.com/ In this episode of A Stern Talk, we sit down with James Newton, Cardiff's long-time business coach and a visionary in the field of transformational education. James shares his fascinating...
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Becoming a Commercial Real Estate Mogul: Growth and Challenges
In this episode of A Stern Talk, we sit down with Ben Reinberg, a visionary entrepreneur who has built a commercial real estate empire spanning over 11 million square feet. Ben shares his remarkable origin story, from his enterprising childhood selling cigarettes to bar patrons, to his bold move…
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Overcoming Bureaucracy
In Episode 22 of A Stern Talk, we sit down with Ilan Wornovitzky, a seasoned entrepreneur with a diverse portfolio spanning from real estate development in Mexico to owning/ operating restaurant franchises in San Diego. Ilan shares his captivating origin story, detailing his journey from working…
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The King of ADUs
In this episode of A Stern Talk, we sit down with Chris Luna, a real estate entrepreneur who has built a successful business developing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and multifamily properties in San Diego. Chris shares his origin story of how he went from selling candy and cell phones to...
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Secrets to Building a Thriving Brand with Albert Preciado
In Episode 20 of "A Stern Talk," we welcome back Albert Preciado, the visionary entrepreneur behind the Driven brand. Preciado shares updates on his latest ventures, including Driven Funding, a partnership with Cardiff. He also highlights strategies for leveraging social media to build a strong...
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David Meltzer: Empowering Entrepreneurs
In Episode 19 of "A Stern Talk," we're joined by renowned entrepreneur and motivational speaker, David Meltzer. Meltzer shares his insights into his recent venture, MeltzerFunding.com, which focuses on providing critical financial support to underserved small businesses, particularly those owned…
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Dr. Jaquish: Weightlifting is a Waste of Time
In Episode 18 of "A Stern Talk," we’re joined by “the Tony Stark of the fitness industry,” John Jaquish, PhD. Dr. Jaquish shares his journey of innovation in fitness and health, starting with a personal mission to combat his mother's osteoporosis that led to the development of the groundbreaking...
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Ricky Carruth and Albert Preciado: Personal Brand Ambassadors
In episode 17 of "A Stern Talk," hosts William Stern and Josh Massieh welcome two giants of the real estate world, Albert Preciado and Ricky Carruth. Albert Preciado, renowned for his Million Dollar Coaching and the national event Driven, alongside Ricky Carruth, a highly esteemed real estate...
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The Real Estate Prophet
In this episode of "A Stern Talk," we welcome guest Kevin Ehm, a distinguished real estate coach and investor renowned amongst his peers as "the Prophet." Kevin delves into his compelling journey, tracing his path from a challenging adolescence, overshadowed by his family's financial hardships…
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The Entrepreneurial Lawyer
In episode 14 of "A Stern Talk”, hosts William, Josh, and Dean chat with founder/CEO of Lawmatics, Matt Spiegel (@Lawmatics_CRM). A multifaceted entrepreneur with a rich background in law and technology, he started his career as a criminal defense lawyer. Matt's entrepreneurial journey was…
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Ricky Carruth: A New Era of Real Estate
In this episode of "A Stern Talk," hosts William Stern (@justwilliamstern) and Josh Massieh (@dontbuyrealestate) sit down with renowned real estate expert and coach, Ricky Carruth (@rickycarruth). They delve into Ricky's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a top real estate agent and…
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Lessons from the Digital Business Frontline
In Episode 12 of "A Stern Talk," hosts William Stern (@justwilliamstern) and Josh Massieh (@dontbuyrealestate) welcome Dean Lyulkin (@deanlyulkin), co-founder of Cardiff. The discussion opens with reflections on personal branding and networking, emphasizing the importance of relationships and...
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Join hosts William Stern (@justwilliamstern) and Josh Massieh (@dontbuyrealestate) on "A Stern Talk," a podcast for business owners in the digital age. Dive into the lighter side of business and into topics like digital marketing, small business lending, and economic trends.
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