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Upward & Onward

by Ali Jobe

Entreprenuership, Creativity and Business!

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Episodes

  1. How He Built a Food Brand With Just an iPhone

    What does it take to turn simple food posts into a real brand built on millions of views, restaurant impact, and consistent creativity? In this episode of Upward & Onward, I sit down with Nick Perkins (Perks Eats) to talk about how he built a food brand using only his iPhone, how his videos help...

  2. A Psychotherapist Explains What Actually Makes People Change

    Real growth doesn’t come from motivation, quotes, or affirmations — it comes from action, resilience, and learning to manage the stress that comes with progress. In this episode, we dive deep into the realities of mental health, discipline, fatherhood, and what actually causes people to...

  3. Make Your Own Luck: The Power of Taking Massive Action

    I’m back. It’s been a long time since I’ve sat down in front of the camera to just talk, and now feels like the perfect time. Over the past few months, I’ve taken a step back to reflect - on who I am, what I want, and what I’m putting out into the world. And one thing has become clear: we have…

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  4. Everything you need to know about Real Estate!

    Thinking of buying your first home? Or maybe you're ready to sell or invest in real estate? Loan Officer Jon Alsfeld and Real Estate Agent John Gesualdi are dropping serious gems in this must-watch episode! 🎤🏡 Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or just curious about the real estate game…

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  5. Exploring Sustainability & Wellbeing

    In this episode, we sat down with Ana Duque, the inspiring founder of The Heal Room, a business dedicated to promoting sustainability and holistic wellbeing. We dive deep into Ana's journey of building a brand that not only sells eco-friendly products but also offers yoga classes and educational...

  6. Owning a Podcasting Studio

    Inside the world of podcasting studios with Raul Polanco, Co-Owner of Conversations, Your Podcast Experience 🎙️ Join us for an insightful conversation as we dive deep into the journey of launching a podcasting studio, the challenges and triumphs along the way, and the growth mindset needed to...

  7. The story of a Digital Marketing Agency

    Chris Parisi joins the Upward & Onward podcast for the first episode of 2024! We talk all things AI, supporting small businesses, the future of Rhode Island, podcasting, being a dad + entrepreneur and his experiences as the Founder and President of Trailblaze Marketing - a digital marketing…

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  8. 🥋 Karate, Compassion, and Adventures: Unleashing the Magic of Rhode Island ✨

    Get ready for an insightful and uplifting conversation in this episode of Upward & Onward as we sit down with our special guest, Stephanie Lemoi who is not only a dedicated martial arts instructor for children but also a beacon of compassion and community leadership. As the president of the...

  9. EV Rebates Made Easy

    Michael Kadish, founder of Incentivize - joins the Upward & Onward Podcast to discuss how they're cutting through the confusion around EV rebates. Michael shares his background, how and why he forged his passion for working on environmental issues into Entrepreneurship and many interesting…

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  10. Creating wealth through cryptocurrency

    Drew Gillen and Zack Robert, co founders of Abyiss - join the Upward & Onward Podcast to discuss how they're empowering people to create wealth through cryptocurrency technology and education. Along the way they each share interesting stories like their first foray into entrepreneurship by…

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  11. Extinguishing PTSD Among First Responders

    Michael Dalo, Vice President on the Board of Directors at Authentic Abstraction - the non-profit that aims to extinguish Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among first responders - joins the Upward & Onward Podcast to discuss the important and much needed work that they're doing. Take a moment to...

  12. Aerogami: Make the materials that matter, mobile.

    Bradley Adams, co-founder of Aerogami - the company which makes the materials that matter, mobile by leveraging a new genre of mobile technology that transforms any document into its own mobile application and increases user engagement without added cost or complications - joins the Upward &…

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  13. Rhode Island Startup Week: Calamari Tank

    As the 2023 Rhode Island Startup Week features an event similar to Shark Tank named Calamari Tank, the contestants join Ali Jobe for an exciting podcast episode to highlight the innovation and creativity that fuels each of their endeavors as well as share key entrepreneurial lessons and…

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  14. Through the Lens and Behind the Mic: Tales of Media, Photography, and Brews

    Join us as we sit down with Will Tondo, co-founder of House Enterprise, Head of Sales and Venue Development at Restaurent, a passionate photographer, and a multi-talented individual. In this episode, Will takes us on a journey through the lens of his camera and the stories behind the microphone....

  15. Reflecting: Overcoming self-doubt, taking action and having discipline

    I was reflecting on the past 7 months, and there are some things I’ve got to get off my chest 🗣️ We're talking about mental health, taking action, goal setting, overcoming self-doubt and discipline. All things that everyone either has challenges with or has had to conquer. Have a listen at what...

  16. Making Insulin Affordable For All

    Tune in for an informative episode of hope, determination, and the unwavering pursuit of affordable insulin for everyone. In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Eric Moyal, the visionary leader behind Project Insulin who are working on making insulin affordable and accessible...

  17. Exploring The Exotic Flavors of Caribe & Co

    Discover the inspiration, passion, and creativity that fuel the creation of Caribe & Co's mouthwatering concoctions, crafted with love and rooted in Caribbean heritage 🏝️. Hear firsthand from the owner, Savannah Campbell as she shares her vision, the stories behind the unique syrup creations…

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  18. The Journey of Chasing The Perfect Empanada

    Another exciting episode of Upward and Onward! In this episode, we dive into the captivating chase that fuels Pablo Mastandrea, the owner of The Perfect Empanada 🥟. We uncover the transgression of a former corporate professional who decided to trade in the boardroom for the kitchen, embarking on…

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  19. Leaving the Classroom for the World of Photography

    In this inspiring podcast episode, we sit down with Gianna Palazzo, the owner of a photography business who made a bold decision to leave her role as a Digital Arts and Media teacher and pursue her true passion: photography. Join us as she shares her incredible journey of how she discovered her...

  20. Founding a Luxury & Exotic Car Concierge Firm

    Buckle up for an extraordinary adventure as we unveil the passion, innovation, and unwavering dedication that fuels the Founder, Curtis Griffin, of Torque Motorcar - an exhilarating luxury & exotic car concierge firm. Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into the story behind the...

  21. Quantum Computing Unveiled

    Curious about the future of computing? 💻 Look no further! In this podcast episode with Tim Wheeler, we recount our unforgettable experience at IBM's Quantum Computing Event, where we witnessed the unveiling of the latest breakthroughs in quantum technology. Join us as we dissect the mind-bending...

  22. Lessons from a Serial Entrepreneur

    Entrepreneurship is an exciting and challenging journey, and in this episode, we speak with Nick Cianfaglione, a serial entrepreneur who has built several successful businesses. We discuss the mindset, strategies, and skills required for entrepreneurial success, including taking calculated risks,...

  23. The Journey Of A Smart Mirror Creator & VR Entrepreneur

    Unlocking the Secrets of Innovation and Entrepreneurship! 💻🚀Join us for an incredible podcast episode where we chat with a tech prodigy turned entrepreneur, Toye Onikoyi, who created a smart mirror, incorporated technology into Parkinson's research, and now owns a Virtual Reality and Soda Bar...

  24. Inside the world of a Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Food Business

    Spreading the love for Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Cuisine! 🌍🍴 Join us for an exciting podcast episode where we chat with Anat Sagi, the owner of a pop-up and catering food business called The Mosaic Table where we dive into the flavors, stories, and passion behind her culinary delights. For...

  25. The Story of a Mobile Wood-Fired Pizza Oven Business

    🍕🔥 From Naples to your backyard: Get ready to dig into the history of Italian cuisine and the art of wood-fired pizza with Anthony Giordano as he shares his journey from being a stagière in Naples to successful entrepreneur 🌿🌍 Along the way, we explore the anthropology and the cultural...

  26. Principal Lender, Ring Announcer, Podcast creator Zack Levesque joins the Upward & Onward Podcast!

    Zack Levesque joins the Upward & Onward Podcast to share his background, professional work experiences as a person who wears many hats and runs multiple companies, discusses investing, leadership and emotional intelligence! New episodes released bi-weekly, follow us so you're in the loop!

  27. CEO, Entrepreneur and Technology enthusiast Arnell Millhouse joins the Upward & Onward Podcast!

    Arnell Millhouse joins the Upward & Onward Podcast to share his background and professional work experiences as an employee who transgressed into entrepreneurship, discusses cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence and drops a lot of knowledge! New episodes released weekly, follow us so you're…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Entreprenuership, Creativity and Business!

HOSTED BY

Ali Jobe

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Entreprenuership, Creativity and Business!

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Upward & Onward is created and hosted by Ali Jobe.
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