In this episode I chat with Greg Wasserman, a master connector and sought-after podcast consultant known for helping startups build communities and podcasters establish a powerful brand. During our conversation, Greg shares a pivotal moment where he faced a major challenge and the valuable lesson he learned from it. Drawing on his experience in pod…

In this episode, I chat with Minista Jazz, who is a digital soul artizan and Afrofuturism leader. Together we dive deep into the intersection of Black mental health, AI technology, and activism. Some of the subtopics we discuss include: (1)The impact of medical neglect and misdiagnosis. (2) The stigma surrounding mental health in the Black communit…

In this episode I sit down with Juan Blocker aka AP, the Accountability Partner. During our conversation we discuss his struggle with obesity and depression and how he overcame it. We also discuss his faith in God and how it led him to his purpose.Oleh Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with Jessica Hurley, founder of EPYK Media and Network, a top podcast agency in Tampa Bay, Florida. In this candid convo, Jessica shares expert podcast tips, hacks for a bad day, how to navigate failure, and so much more.Oleh Corey Kareem

***Please forgive the audio in the first 7 minutes. We had some audio issues we had to work though.*** In this episode I chat with Tiffani Herron who is a Financial Planner and the creative mind behind LEGACY CON, which is an annual experiential event about generational wealth. During this fun and fruitful conversation, Tiffani and I discuss money …

Is Black culture both a gift and a curse? In this episode I chat with Darryen "Rich" Richardson, whos a media entrepreneur, a mindset coach (hes actually my mindset coach), and the host of the Attractive Mindset podcast. During this fluid conversation we discuss homelessness/ prison system, mens mental health, common mind traps, social media hacks,…

In this episode I sit down with the Podcast King aka Pod God, Brendan Boyd. During this candid conversation Brendan and I discuss how to not get stuck in the past, the best platforms to promote your podcast, and why 99% of podcasts make no money.Oleh Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with Randell Adjei, who is Ontario's first Poet Laureate, and the founder of the community focused organization RISE Entertainment. During our conversation we discuss mindset, how to deal with and perceive failure, understanding troubled teens, and the reasoning behind the rising crime rate in Toronto.…

Me and your mom were so broke that we had to take the bus to the hospital when her water broke. People were looking at us like we were crazy. Yes, you read that correctly, and those words are based on my guests life, taken from his latest novel, And The There was Us. In this episode I sit down with Author and Writer Kern Carter who at this time jus…

What is the #1 reason why relationships fail? Do words really hold the power we say they do, or do we give them meaning? What if theres a way to live with minimal disappointment, would you be interested? If so, listen to this episode with Happiness Specialist and Inner Peace Practitioner, Rebecca L. Norrington. FYI Rebecca's audio was not the great…

In this episode, I chat with a college dropout and former gunner in the Marines. Think Black Rambo! Yes I made that reference! His name is Darryen "Rich" Richardson aka Mastermind Rich or Moneybag Rich, and he built multiple six figure businesses all by the age of 31. Darryen is a cognitive psychology wizard known for transforming knowledge into bu…

My next guest Dr. Lulu has been divorced twice, filed for bankruptcy, is the mother of Transgender teenager, became a Pediatrician and a Lt. Col, Commander in the United States Air Force. She is also the author of 7 books and was featured on Oprah. Need I say more?Oleh Corey Kareem

What would you do to protect your mother from severe domestic abuse? Well, in this episode my guest Wally Green shared a story from his childhood that involved him putting a loaded weapon to his step fathers head in an effort to protect his mother. Years later he would end up representing the United States in a ping pong match against North Korea. …

In this episode I chat with Flora Yeka the VP of Global Talent Acquisition Operations for Edelman, one of the world's most renowned PR agencies. During our conversation we discuss what racism looks like in Canada, why DEI is becoming DOA (Dead on Arrival), performative company behaviour, and how she is helping to advance the recruitment of more div…

In this episode Baltimores Mindset Snob, Bianca Wise, shares how she lost her mother while out saving the lives of others as a Paramedic in the great city of Baltimore. During this deep conversation Bianca and I also discuss the power of perspective and relatability, if goal setting in the new year really matters, and how to seek new opportunities …

In this episode, I chat with Raven Opatovsky, the Head of Media & Digital Marketing for one of Canadas most beloved brands, Tim Hortons. During this candid and inspiring conversation, Raven and I unravel the 'secret sauce' of Tim Horton's success (no, not the coffee recipe that has y'all hooked), common mistakes that Marketers make, what contribute…

In this episode I chat with Award-Winning Executive Producer, Multi-Media Personality and the Founder and CEO of the Alive Podcast Network, Angel N. Livas. During our conversation we candidly discuss her experience navigating divorce, the challenges of hustle culture particularly in the Black community, how to deal with bad days, why she chose to b…

First off, please forgive the minor audio challenge I had with this episode. In this candid episode I have an intimate conversation with Talia Leacock, the multifaceted content strategist, copywriter, and founder of Word Count Creative. During our discussion, Talia bravely opens up about her personal journey, sharing insights into her battle with d…

In this episode I chat with Sydney Kirkland, Director of Growth at Havas Media Canada who is also one of The Peak's Emerging Leaders for 2023. During our conversation Sydney and I delve into the following: (1) The trap of positive distractions and not taking time to heal. (2) The power of perspective and how it can be used to deal with Imposter Syn…

In this episode I chat with Jessy Jacques, who is a Senior Partnerships Manager at LinkedIn, and the former Chief of Staff of Ad Color. During this conversation Jessy and I delve into the importance of not letting a disability define one's identity, why DEI should be separate from HR, how taking two steps back to go one step forward can be worth it…

In this episode I chat with former NCAA college football athlete now Personal Health Coach and fitness entrepreneur, Nsuani Baffoe, who is the owner of one of Toronto's top private gyms. During our conversation, Nsuani (pronounced N-SWA-NI) and I discuss why we are failing at health, top mistakes Personal Trainers make, the truth about Ozempic and …

In this episode I chat with award winning TEDx speaker, and founder of Connection, the non-profit online global village of over 20,000 Black moms. During this raw but honest conversation, Tanya and I discuss how everything is political, anti Black racism, what it takes to make it to the TEDx stage and so much more.…

In this captivating episode I chat with Anthony Mayes, the Director of Production at Fuse Create, a leading Creative Agency in Toronto. Together, we delve into the fascinating world of advertising, exploring the advantages of being the only one, how to handle mistakes, the power of words, and the overwork culture that is all too common in the Adver…

In this episode I chat with former Shopify Product Marketer, and now full time Personal Finance, Travel and Lifestyle Content Creator, Danica Nelson. During our conversation we discuss if work-life balance is truly possible, prioritizing your wellbeing, top credit card and travel hacks and so much more.…

In this episode I chat with the Founder and CEO of the Jenelle Group, Alicia Jenelle. During our conversation we discuss the following: Celebrating your wins, bouncing back, how to view rejection, how to deal with push back, the power of representation and so much more.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with Ryan aka Mr. KOA who is the Creative Producer and Founder of King of the Arts Inc. During our conversation we discuss what it takes to be a Hollywood photographer, listening to your gut and acting on instinct, how we are all one decision away, and what it was like being the videographer for the Toronto Raptors capturing …

In this episode I chat with Nia Lee, who is the founder and CEO of Socialee Media Agency, which is a boutique social media marketing agency that helps beauty and lifestyle brands create consistent and quality social media content. During our beautiful conversation we discuss how to get on the radar of big brands, how to avoid burnout, the biggest s…

In this episode I chat with Xavier X Jernigan the voice behind Spotifys new A.I. DJ. During this fruitful conversation, X and I discuss being unemployed for nearly 3 years, mastering the art of communication, why you should be unapologetically you and so much more.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with Natasha Helwig, who is a Self Work Facilitator and Life Coach. Through her company, Broken Heals, Tash helps individuals within the Black community unpack their relationships with themselves and others so that they can feel whole again. During our fruitful conversation we discuss overcoming the need to control, key learn…

In this episode I chat with the Arturo Nunez, who is the former VP of Marketing for Apple Latin America and the former VP of Nike Basketball. Arturo is also the author of the book Cultural Compass: A practical guide to navigating business without losing your identity. During this fruitful conversation we discuss the secret sauce of Apple and Nike, …

In this episode I chat with LaToya Shambo, who is the founder and CEO of Black Girl Digital, an agency that connects brands with top Black female influencers. During our conversation LaToya and I discuss the difference between launching a company and building a business, why Black influencers are paid less, the over glorification of entrepreneurshi…

In this episode I chat with Akim Burke whos an Editor at MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment), and the owner of the production company Visuals by Dream. During our conversation we discuss being the only Black guy in the room and leaning into uncomfortable spaces, the forgotten art of building relationships, the power of collaboration, and how t…

In this episode I chat with award winning entrepreneur Trent Out Loud, who went from selling t-shirts out the trunk of his car to ten store fronts that employed over 1,000 people. During our conversation Trent and I discuss how he developed a relationship with Nike, his suicide attempt, his entrepreneurial journey and the sacrifices both he and his…

SZN 3 is here! In this episode I chat with Ivan Pehar the Head of Spotify Canada. During this conversation we discuss data vs. intuition, how to deal with bad days, common mistakes that leaders make, mindset, how to earn trust and respect from your team, and of course Twitter and Elon Musk.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

What does Yoga and Web Development have in common? Stella Naggenda! In this episode I chat with Ugandan and Swedish native, Stella Naggenda, who is a Yogi and a Web Developer. During this heartfelt and fruitful conversation, Stella and I discuss the power of Yoga, being Black in tech and why representation matters, and how being grateful can help u…

Sales Leaders, Sales Executives and Single Moms in management this one is for you. In this episode I chat with Ilana Shulman who is a Sr. Director at a tech company with over 20 years in the sales industry. During this fruitful conversation Ilana and I discuss sales hacks like how to deal with the mundane and getting over slumps, why most people ar…

In this episode I chat with 2x Provincial Champion and 2x Brampton Champion, Dixon Micajo. During this fruitful conversation Dixon and I discuss the highs and lows of combat sports, knocking out his best friend and what it feels like to be knocked out, being hospitalized and counted out, how to come back when you're down and out, and if celebrities…

Ol, Ol Ol Ol This weeks guest features Ol Tshetlo who is an Art Director at FCB Canada. Outside of creating the visual narrative for brands like Coca Cola, Toyota and BMO, Ol is a part time model and self proclaimed minimalist. In this episode, Ol (who is South African) shares how having an entitlement mindset cost him opportunities, the advantages…

In this episode we learn that blocks, as in creative blocks are necessary. My guest Joshy aka the Dezinr is a Jamaican Canadian fine artist, digital painter and designer based out of the Toronto area. Together we discuss NFTs, painters block and how to make money being you.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with PR & Brand Strategist, Journalist/ Media Coach, Kevin Bourne aka KB the Boss. During our conversation we discuss how to discover and change your brand, what he learned from his failures, and how he took his hobby and turned into a business.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

Is DEI a fad or is it here to stay? Is it even working? Where do most companies go wrong? In this episode I have a tough conversation about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with Daphne Magna, who is the Founder of Tough Convos, a Toronto based boutique consulting firm.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem

In this episode I chat with Canadian RnB sensation, Del Hartley, who has a soulful sound reminiscent of the 70s, think Al Green meets Teddy Pendergrass. Together we discuss the lessons he learned from his biggest failures, misconceptions of the music biz, what makes a great song, and whether Canadian artists still need to go to the States to pop. *…

In this weeks episode I chat with certified Intimacy and Life Coach, Public Speaker, and founder of Savage Desires, Donna Savage. During our conversation we discuss how men are not responsible for a womans orgasm, the challenges of being a Life Coach, how to have difficult conversations with your partner, forgiveness and why many men and women fail…

In this weeks episode I chat with internationally recognized Film Director, Producer and Cinematographer, Tristan Barrocks. Tristan has shot and produced work for IKEA, Top Shop, Foot Locker, Roots Canada and Elevation Church. Together we discuss how to break away from perfectionism, the importance of Black Directors, and the honest truth about bei…

Tamar Huggins checks a lot of boxes: Shes a Black Woman in Tech (check). Shes a Black Female Entrepreneur who recently raised a $1M investment from TD for her Tech Education platform Tech Spark (check). She launched Canadas first Tech & Design school committed to empowering children of colour, girls and teachers through innovative technology (check…

SZN 2 is back with vengeance! My first guest is Jermaine L Murray aka the Job Father, who is a Career Coach and the founder of Jupiter HR, and a leading Talent Recruiter at Wealthsimple. During our conversation Jermaine and I discuss things like, sounding too Black, altering or changing your name to get an interview, leaving jobs that dont serve yo…

In this last episode of SZN 1, Carlos Anthony and I cover all the buzz topics: cheating, childhood trauma, insecurities and the misconceptions of an open marriage. Carlos who is a writer and TV/Film producer by trade shares some pretty intimate details about his childhood and early adult life and the lessons he learned along the way.…

They say that nothing can prepare you for motherhood, well in this episode I do my best to do just that - scare you, I mean prepare you. In this episode Maya Lee Yat and I have a deep and honest conversation about the reality of early motherhood. We discuss everything from stretch marks, to having children in your mid thirties, to everyone telling …

In this episode I chat with Coach Kamshuka, who is an award winning entrepreneur, photographer, community leader, 3 time author, international speaker, and a mindfulness practitioner/ certified wellness coach. During our conversation Kamshuka gets deep about her failures, and discusses the misconception of the words balance and hustle, the benefit …

In this episode I chat with Mike Yat who is a Real Estate Broker, Investor and Entrepreneur. During our conversation we discuss the value of focus, how most people dont give what theyre doing enough time and common mistakes people make when buying or selling a home.Oleh 3 Questions by Corey Kareem