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The Tony V. Project

by Tony Velasco

The Tony V. Project discusses everything from business and entrepreneurship, to some of the most difficult topics in the world today. Giving purpose and direction on how to become a better version of you one experiment at a time. Life is an experiment, it's how you respond to it that shapes and defines you.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 15: Working for Free | The Tony V. Project

    In this episode my friend Chris New, owner of Locally Grown, talks about his journey to become one of the best chefs in the industry and how he slept on couches, in his car, and worked for free for a year or more in order to work and learn under the best chefs and restaurants in the industry. Its...

  2. Episode 14: The Legacy Series | Steroids, PEDs, and Gambling | Tony V. Project

    We discuss how things like PEDs, gambling, steroids, and even things like domestic disputes affect an athlete's legacy. From baseball's heyday with Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa's chase for 61, Bonds, Pete Rose, to Ray Rice.

  3. Episode 13: The Legacy Series | Lebron vs. Jordan vs. Kobe | The Tony V. Project

    The first episode of a 5 part mini series dedicated to legacies. What defines legacy? What makes someone the greatest of all time? Does charisma matter? We debate and discuss the top 6 NBA players of all time. Kobe, Jordan, Shaq, Kareem, Lebron, and Magic.

  4. Episode 12: Steroids and Body Dysmorphia | The Tony V. Project

    We dive into the challenges of body image issue and dysmorphia, the use of steroids, and other challenges affecting our society and social media in this day and age.

  5. Episode 11: Building a Mindset for Failure | The Tony V. Project

    My two guests and I discuss the difference between building a mindset for failure vs. success, the concept of struggle vs. glory, and what makes someone good at sales.

  6. Episode 10: Christos Giagos | The Tony V. Project

    Pro MMA Fighter, Christos Giagos, coming fresh off his victory at ACB 82 talks about his plans with his next fight and opponent, the UFC, and his journey into MMA.

  7. Episode 9: International Women's Day | The Tony V. Project

    I bring on 3 of our female managers on the show to discuss empowering women and what, if anything, International Women's Day means to them.

  8. Episode 8: Flat Earthers and Gun Control | The Tony V. Project

    We discuss potential gun control solutions as well as a more light hearted discussion on the new flat earth phenomenon.

  9. Episode 6: MMA Fighter John Robles | The Tony V. Project

    Pro MMA Fighter John Robles and I discuss the state of MMA, fear, and the the similarities of the mindset necessary to succeed in the fight game, business, and just life in general.

  10. Episode 5: The Pursuit for a Cure for Sanfillipo Syndrome | The Tony V. Project

    Jen and Samir Sarkar, creators of "Carters Challenge," go into detail on their quest for a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome, how they have dealt with learning their son Carter has this terminal disease, and how their perseverance can inspire many other parents and families out there dealing with...

  11. Episode 4: Participation trophies, degrees, and what makes businesses fail | The Tony V. Project

    New hot seat, rapid fire question format. We talk participation trophies, the worth of a college degree, what makes businesses fail, and more including information on the release of my upcoming book, "The Legacy Mindset." Featuring Pat Dietz

  12. Episode 3: Bullying, the education system, and our youth | The Tony V. Project

    We talk about how the education system is failing our youth, bullying and how to prevent it, and a ton of other things affecting and influencing parents and kids on a daily basis in todays world! Featuring Nick Jones

  13. Episode 2: Sales strategy and the importance of culture in business | The Tony V. Project

    We talk sales strategy, culture in business, how to get better at sales, and Robert's experience at Route 91 in Las Vegas. Featuring Robert Clark

  14. Episode 1: How tragedy and perseverance shape who we are | The Tony V. Project

    Sometimes the most tragic events are the ones that truly shape who we are. We dive deep into the idea and concept of tragedy and why it makes some people stronger and destroys others. Featuring Adam Hatley

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Tony V. Project discusses everything from business and entrepreneurship, to some of the most difficult topics in the world today. Giving purpose and direction on how to become a better version of you one experiment at a time. Life is an experiment, it's how you respond to it that shapes and defines you.

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Tony Velasco

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The Tony V. Project discusses everything from business and entrepreneurship, to some of the most difficult topics in the world today. Giving purpose and direction on how to become a better version of you one experiment at a time. Life is an experiment, it's how you respond to it that shapes and...

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The Tony V. Project is created and hosted by Tony Velasco.
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