16: Chatting with a Solopreneur

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A secret field that summons lightning. A massive spiral that disappears into a salt lake. A celestial observatory carved into a volcano. Meet the wild—and sometimes explosive—world of land art, where artists craft masterpieces with dynamite and bulldozers. In our Season 2 premiere, guest Dylan Thuras, cofounder of Atlas Obscura, takes us off road and into the minds of the artists who literally reshaped parts of the Southwest. These works aren’t meant to be easy to reach—or to explain—but they just might change how you see the world. Land art you’ll visit in this episode: - Double Negative and City by Michael Heizer (Garden Valley, Nevada) - Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson (Great Salt Lake, Utah) - Sun Tunnels by Nancy Holt (Great Basin Desert, Utah) - Lightning Field by Walter De Maria (Catron County, New Mexico) - Roden Crater by James Turrell (Painted Desert, Arizona) Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.…

about a year ago 23:33

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In this episode, we’re joined by Boston Latin School alum Julio Salado. Julio is an award-winning personal trainer who has helped countless individuals achieve their personal fitness goals through his two decade-long business Fitness Foundry. As he speaks about his tremendous growth along the way, he highlights his passion for giving back to those who’ve also experienced hardships. Through his love for community-giving, Julio will continue to leave a positive impact on the fitness industry and beyond. So sit back, plug in your airpods, and enjoy!Visit Julio’s Website: https://www.fitnessfoundry.net/ Insta: @fitnessfoundryusaIntro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY

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16: Chatting with a Solopreneur

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22: Learn About Junior Achievement with Jacob Shi and Zubair Hasan 28:00

3 days ago28:00

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In this episode, we’re joined by Zubair Hasan and Jacob Shi—national competitors in the Junior Achievement Company Program. Over the past school year, they teamed up with fellow students and mentors to launch Happy Backs, a company born from countless brainstorming sessions, failed ideas, and cold emails. Their hard work paid off when their team earned 2nd place in the Greater Boston area. So sit back, pop in your AirPods, and tune in!Insta: happybackofficialIntro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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21: STEM Leader Hashi Abdulle's Journey: Opening Doors to STEM 22:51

23 days ago22:51

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In this episode, we’re joined by Hashi Abdulle—founder of Mirora and a current junior at Boston Latin School. Through his work with Mirora, Hashi has helped students discover a variety of clubs at BLS, creating greater accessibility to leadership opportunities. He also shares a sneak peek into an exciting upcoming project. So sit back, plus in your AirPods, and tune in!Insta: miroraclassicWebsite: https://www.mirora.org/ Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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20: Let's Combat World Hunger Through Unity Provisions 14:39

28 days ago14:39

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In this episode, we’re joined by Ryan Nguyen—founder and CEO of Unity Provisions and a current junior at Boston Latin School. Since launching his nonprofit, Ryan has been dedicated to fighting hunger worldwide by building a network of club chapters. His leadership and impact recently earned him recognition as a 2025 Bank of America Student Leader. Now, he’s focused on spreading the spirit of community service even further. So sit back, plug in your AirPods, and tune in!Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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19: Origami for a Cause: Tien Ho’s Leadership as President of The Wishing Crane Project Boston 10:56

29 days ago10:56

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In this episode, we’re joined by Tien Ho—a current junior at Boston Latin School and the founder of the Boston chapter of The Wishing Crane Project. Through organizing events and rallying volunteers to fold origami cranes, Tien has made a meaningful impact on hospital patients across the city. So sit back, pop in your AirPods, and enjoy the episode!Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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18: Arthi Manivasakam- Senior Manager at #1 Cochran 19:09

4 weeks ago19:09

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In this episode, we’re joined by Arthi Manivasakam—Senior Manager at #1 Cochran and proud alumna of Boston Latin School. Arthi takes us through her journey after graduation, sharing the key lessons she’s learned along the way. Outside of work, she’s passionate about Pilates and enjoys helping others in both her professional and personal life. So sit back, plug in your AirPods, and tune in!Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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17: From BLS to Emory: Peter Guo on College Admissions & Stock Picks 31:25

5 weeks ago31:25

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In this episode, we’re joined by Peter Guo, a current senior at Boston Latin School who has been admitted to—and is committing to—Emory University. Peter shares his journey through the recent college admissions cycle and showcases his impressive knowledge of stock investing. So sit back, plug in your AirPods, and tune in!Peter’s Insta: peterqwoahIntro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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16: Chatting with a Solopreneur 23:33

6 weeks ago23:33

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15: Interviewing the CEO of RARE Moving & Trucking 32:33

9 weeks ago32:33

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On today’s episode, we’re excited to welcome Boston Latin School alum Kamaul Reid, Class of ‘91—the same class as principal Mr. Gallagher. Although his BLS football days are long behind him, Mr. Reid’s school spirit remains as strong as ever, as shown by his enthusiasm for joining us on this podcast. You'll hear how he combined his athleticism with his economics degree to build his own company, RARE Moving & Trucking. But beyond his professional success, Mr. Reid has also pursued a life of passion and fulfillment, checking off bucket list goals like becoming a novelist, completing four marathons, and constantly giving back to his community. So sit back, plug in your airpods, and enjoy! Please check out his Instagram and website for more info: Insta: reidkamaul Website: https://bostonraremovers.com/ Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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14: What's It Like Being a DECA State Officer 25:20

10 weeks ago25:20

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In this episode, we’re joined by former Nevada DECA Vice President of Marketing and current DECA Inc. Media Ambassador, Asher Leventhal. Asher passionately describes his work with digital marketing and how his experiences with DECA have changed him personally and professionally. Not only has Asher represented Nevada DECA throughout his high school career, but he also looks to continue his DECA endeavors further down the line. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy! Please also check out Asher's Instagram: asher.deca! He has produced some amazing marketing for DECA! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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13: Competition Time 27:33

11 weeks ago27:33

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In today’s episode, we’re sharing an update on Lucas’s experience applying to Harvard Venture Tech’s HVTSP program—what the application process was like, and key takeaways from the journey. We’ll also touch on our final preparations for DECA States, reflecting on last year’s experience as state finalists and what we’re doing differently this time. To wrap up, we’ll share a quick personal update on everything happening behind the scenes and what’s coming next. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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12: Our DECA Experience 18:38

20 weeks ago18:38

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In today’s episode, David and Lucas share another update, focusing on their recent experience with DECA. DECA is a business competition that prepares aspiring entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management through roleplays, exams, and presentations. As former state finalists, we’ll reflect on our experiences from last year and this year, offering insights for anyone interested in exploring the business world through DECA. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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11: Video Calling with a Boston University Business Student 35:19

22 weeks ago35:19

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Starting with this episode, we’re excited to expand beyond an audio-only format! We’re thrilled to welcome Alex Kwong, a sophomore at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, specializing in banking. As a former Boston Latin School student, Alex has been in our shoes and is here to share his experiences and insights on the college application process, securing internships before college, navigating college life, and what sparked his interest in business. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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10: The Role of a Business Marketing Director 32:34

31 weeks ago32:34

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In today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome our special guest Silvia Zheng, Director of Marketing at Merchant Research Group. Silvia’s wide range in marketing has impressed us with roles as product management and content creator in companies like LunaJoy Health, Nielson, and Dr. J’s Natural. She has also founded a company of her own called NeuDreamer, which prioritizes preventing neurology diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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9: Behind the Scenes of Kid Shark Tank 35:06

32 weeks ago35:06

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In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome our special guest, Manish Muthyala, an Investment Banking Intern at Jetson. At only 18 years old, Manish has already achieved an impressive list of accomplishments. He participated in a two-year fintech internship in Tokyo, competed in the kids' version of Shark Tank, and was admitted early to UPenn in the 10th grade. And that’s just the beginning. Manish’s journey is only getting started, and we’re excited to share his inspiring story with you all....…

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8: Chilling with a Micro-Influencer 21:13

34 weeks ago21:13

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In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome our special guest, Ebin Cho, a makeup micro social media influencer. While only a junior in high school, Ebin has conjured a love for the cosmetic industry through her make-up tutorials, skincare routines, and grwm's. Ebin's presence has got her brand deals from beauty companies such as mixsoon and she has joined us to share her story. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy! Ebin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ebinallie? Ebin's TikTo...…

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7: Life as High School Juniors 12:23

35 weeks ago12:23

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Your favorite co-hosts, David and Lucas, are back and are super excited to share their experiences with last school year's JA Stock Market Challenge, starting a new club, the upcoming Wharton Global High School Investment Competition, and David’s poor yet promising fidelity update. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY Send us a text…

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6: Chatting with an Entrepreneurial Novelist 29:19

36 weeks ago29:19

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In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome our special guest, Chriss Castle, the acclaimed author of Harbinger Dawn. Chriss has many passions, including a love for writing, musical talents across multiple instruments, and a keen interest in business marketing. In this episode, she'll share her journey as an author and discuss how she turned her writing into a business by establishing her own LLC. As always, we wrap up with our updates. So, sit back, plug in your Airpods, and enjoy! Intro/Out...…

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5: New School Year, New Us 18:23

37 weeks ago18:23

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As school is about to start again, David and Lucas have recorded their final episode for summer 2024! Even with school back in session, we hope to continue this podcast and will keep you all updated as we manage our schedules. This episode covers topics such as creating their LinkedIn profiles, a podcast invitation, the non-profit they're working to launch, and much more. As always, we wrap up with our updates. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by S...…

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4: An Inside Look into Berkeley Research Group 34:57

38 weeks ago34:57

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In this episode, we’re excited to welcome our special guest, Solmary, a resource manager at Berkeley Research Group. We dive into the day-to-day life of a resource manager, explore the skills needed to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, and share some valuable college advice. As always, we wrap up with our updates. So, sit back, plug in your AirPods, and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY Send us a text…

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3: Balancing the Summer Business Schedule 24:41

43 weeks ago24:41

24:41

Sorry for the wait but the Gen Z Entrepreneurs are back with another weekly episode! It’s been a hectic week, balancing Intro to Business at Emmanuel in the mornings and Berkeley Research Group in the afternoons, but we’ve got a great story to share. Join us as we catch you up on our daily lives, discuss a potential guest, share our experiences with BRG’s Leg Up Program, and delve into the tech industry outage over the past week. As always, sit back and enjoy! Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop b...…

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2: Everything Works Out in the End 27:41

44 weeks ago27:41

27:41

Welcome back to the second episode of Gen Z Entrepreneurs! We are so glad that we're able to continue this journey without any huge technical difficulties. Join us as we would discuss a range of topics mixing Fidelity, Learn and Earn updates, and of course mixing a tea of our daily lifestyles with it. As always, sit back and enjoy. Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY Send us a text…

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1: Getting to Know Future Gen Z Entrepreneurs 29:29

45 weeks ago29:29

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Woo-hoo! We are thrilled to bring you our very first episode of the podcast! 🎉 In this exciting debut, we dive into who we are—David and Lucas—sharing our entrepreneurial passions and a glimpse into our daily lives. We hope this episode helps you connect with us on a personal level as we chat about our experiences, aspirations, and the journey that led us here. As we transition into more business-focused topics in future episodes, sprinkled with snippets of our everyday lives, we aim to create a space where you feel like you're just hanging out with two regular teenagers. Tune in, get to know us, and join the conversation as we embark on this podcasting adventure together. Enjoy the show! --- Intro/Outro Song Credits: Pop by Steve Combs; Free Music Archive; CC BY…

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Gen Z Entrepreneurs Trailer 1:39

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