Talk2Rami

Talk2Rami

Everyone has a story that can impact someone else's life. Whether you're seeking a fresh perspective, valuable insights, or motivation, experience the stories that connect us all. Stories aren’t just about the highs and lows, but about the wisdom and insights gained along the way. Through genuine connection, we explore the narratives that shape our world and remind us of our shared humanity.

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June 6, 2025 58 mins

The Human Side of the News | Talk2Rami feat. Walt Maciborski


How do you stand out as a journalist when technology is changing the rules? In this episode, I sit down with Walt Maciborski—CBS Austin anchor, host of “Tech This Out,” and the newly named Texas Television Broadcaster of the Year—for a candid conversation about the power of storytelling, curiosity, and authenticity in journalism.


Walt’s journey is anything but ordin...

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COMMUNICATION Changes Everything | Talk2Rami feat. Renée Marino


What does it really take to chase your dreams and connect with the people who matter most? Today I’m speaking with Renée Marino—Broadway star, best-selling author, and master communicator—for a raw and inspiring conversation about finding your voice and using it.


Renée shares the real story behind her leap from the Broadway stage—where she starred as Mary Delgado...

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RELATIONSHIPS Over Revenue | Talk2Rami feat. Kate (Barnett) Kirschner


Kate (Barnett) Kirschner shares her journey from overcoming social anxiety to becoming a successful sales leader at Guesty. For her, the most important aspect of sales is building genuine relationships, embracing vulnerability, and adapting thoughtfully to the rise of AI in the industry. Her philosophy centers on truly caring for people, asking the right quest...

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Richard Gordon, founder of Quantum Touch, discusses the transformative power of energy healing, its potential to reverse aging, and the innate abilities within all humans to harness energy for self-healing and helping others.


His work revolves around the fascinating concept of energy healing, which he believes can not only heal individuals but also enhance their overall well-being. In this episode, we will explore the origins of Qua...

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Opportunities can often be misleading, understanding your purpose is crucial. Kelani Blackwell, a prominent figure in the business landscape, emphasizes that not all money is good money and not all opportunities are beneficial. She believes that without a strong foundation and a clear purpose, one can easily be distracted by seemingly lucrative offers.


It wasn't until her late twenties that Kelani began to understand her pur...

Bali Singh shares his inspiring journey from washing dishes as an immigrant in the U.S. to becoming a successful restaurant owner. Today we are discussing the challenges he faced, the importance of teamwork, customer service, and adapting to change in the restaurant industry.


Bali's entry into the restaurant industry was not a straightforward path. He joined a restaurant called Clay Pit in Austin, Texas, as a partner after i...

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In today's fast-paced world, the journey of entrepreneurship can be both exhilarating and daunting. Shanaz Hemmati, a successful female entrepreneur and co-founder of ZenBusiness, shares her experiences and insights on navigating this challenging path. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience, learning, and passion in achieving one's goals.


Shanaz believes that failure should not be viewed as a setback but rat...

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Starting a family business can be an exciting venture, but it often comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode, business coach and author Andy O'Brien shared his insights on the complexities of running a family business and the importance of having a solid foundation to avoid common pitfalls.


One of the first mistakes families make when starting a business together is neglecting to create an operational agreement....

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, ⁠Kana LiVolsi⁠, a creative agency leader and storyteller, shared her profound insights on the importance of storytelling in both personal and professional contexts. Her journey highlights how stories shape our identities and influence our interactions in the business world.


By reflecting on her near-death experience, which profoundly impacted her perspective on life and work. During a coma, she felt...

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Toni McKinley shares her experience as a survivor of human trafficking and her mission with Magdalene House of Austin, which provides support and rehabilitation for women who have been trafficked.

Toni's journey into trafficking began in her childhood, where she experienced familial trafficking. She explains that traffickers often exploit vulnerabilities, and many victims know their traffickers personally. This manipulation can tak...

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David Reid, founder of redM, discusses the alarming realities of human trafficking, the importance of education and awareness, and how individuals can contribute to the movement against trafficking.


Society will not change unless it understands the realities of human trafficking. Many people are either too scared to confront the issue, think it is irrelevant, or simply do not believe it exists. The traffickers are often intellig...

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Vladimer Botsvadze discusses the impact of AI on digital marketing and personal branding, emphasizing the importance of emotional connections and storytelling in a rapidly changing landscape. He shares his journey, the significance of personal branding, and how AI can be leveraged as a tool for success.In a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence (AI), the landscape of digital marketing and personal branding is und...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Rami Jahedi speaks to Sara and Delara Bahadori, sisters who navigated the challenges of divorce and blended families. They offer unique insights into maintaining civilized relationships after divorce, particularly from the perspective of children who have experienced it firsthand.

In this conversation, Sara and Dara cover topics such as adapting to new family dynamics, overcoming teenage challenge...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Ramin Jahedi sits down with Horacio Rilo, Founder, and David Chand, Chief Information Officer of Boop.me, a cutting-edge event networking platform. Boop is designed to streamline in-person connections by providing tools to identify new clients and nurture existing relationships.

During the conversation, Horacio and David share insights into the inception of Boop, the challenges they faced in the e...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Rami Jahedi speaks to Blake Carter. Blake is the CEO of CRIBS (Creative Real Estate Investment Business Solutions), a full-service real estate company that offers turnkey services for real estate investors. and a dynamic entrepreneur who combines his passion for philanthropy and wealth-building to empower others. With a rich background in communications, including writing, marketing, sales, and cr...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Rami Jahedi speaks to Matt Holm, a visionary in the Austin real estate market and founder of the Tesla Owners Club of Austin. As the #1 Compass Austin Agent in 2021 and 2022, Matt has led transformative real estate projects that redefine spaces and foster creativity. From land development to luxury real estate, his work showcases a deep commitment to excellence and innovation in the Austin communi...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Rami Jahedi speaks to Dr. Shehzad Batliwala. Dr. Batliwala, or Dr. Shehz, is a certified eye surgeon, international speaker, and weekend comedian. From his journey as a former undocumented immigrant to becoming a leader in his field, Dr. Batliwala’s story is one of resilience and self-discovery.

In this conversation, Dr. Shehz discusses overcoming challenges such as family struggles, burnout, and ...

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In this episode of Talk2Rami, host Rami Jahedi speaks with Julie Ruehle, a dynamic entrepreneur and investor with over 30 years of experience in family office management, finance, real estate, and executive leadership. Julie is the founder of Aspirational Ventures and Ruehle Realty, the Executive Director and Chairwoman of the Ruehle Foundation, and a dedicated advocate for female founders.

Julie shares her journey from immigration...

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Paul Levitin is a mindset coach and personal development speaker dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier lives. In this episode, we dive into simplifying personal growth, breaking down the mental barriers that hold us back, and practical strategies for lasting change.

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Hunter Dane lives by one principle—embrace the untamed. As the force behind Made Untamed, he’s reshaping the way we think about personal growth, mindset, and performance. Whether guiding people through mental breakthroughs, promoting unfiltered self-expression, or inspiring a resilient, goal-driven life, Hunter is all about pushing limits and breaking conventional molds. In our conversation, he opens up about his philosophy, why he...

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