The Untied Podcast

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Honest conversations about life’s most laughable and learnable moments while trying to tie life together. Featuring guests from all walks of life that share their story and the moments that shaped them into who they are. Life is simply a trip which is why we should all let loose. This is Untied. Hosted by comedians Jackson DeLisle and Michael "Sonny" Visione, from The Second City in Chicago. https://linktr.ee/thisisuntied read less
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#15 | Journalism, 22 Emmys, & a Peabody Award with Carlos Amezcua | The Untied Podcast
Dec 13 2021
#15 | Journalism, 22 Emmys, & a Peabody Award with Carlos Amezcua | The Untied Podcast
#CarlosAmezcua #BeyondTV #TimeTravelIn this episode, The Untied boys get to sit down with the amazing Carlos Amezcua to discuss his 22 Emmys, Journalism, BEOND TV, and so much more!Our guest this week, Carlos Amezcua is a journalist best known for his sixteen years as the original co-anchor for the KTLA Morning News, with Barbara Beck as his co-anchor, Mark Kriski handling weather and Sam Rubin reporting on the entertainment industry. Airing at 5:00 am, the crew became comfortable and humor crept into the newscasts. Managing executive Steve Bell described the show as, “the first one with the crazy anchors".In September 2007, Amezcua left KTLA for KTTV, where he replaced John Beard as anchor of the Fox 11 News at 10:00 pm; he left KTTV in 2013 to establish his own media company, Carlos Media Corporation. From 2015 to 2019, he served as a co-anchor at KUSI-TV San Diego. He is currently the co-host of the Carlos & Lisa show (Lisa Remillard) on BEONDTV, and KDOC-TV Los Angeles.Follow Carlos on Social:Social: https://www.instagram.com/carlosramezcua/https://beond.tv/Please like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedSubscribe to the Podcast: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/listenMusic by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™Want to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntiedGet $10 Credit with StreamYard when you use this link: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/streamyard
#14 | Metaphysics, UFOs, & The Struggle for World Sanity with Wajid Hassan | The Untied Podcast
Nov 8 2021
#14 | Metaphysics, UFOs, & The Struggle for World Sanity with Wajid Hassan | The Untied Podcast
#UntiedPodcast #WajidHassan #UFOThe Untied Boys sit down with Wajid Hassan. Wajid is From Pakistan to England and then settling in America, Wajid has lived an interesting and varied life in many fields of endeavor.From a technical background as a Field Service Engineer, to stand up comedian with over twenty years as a union actor doing voice over, narration, commercials as well as TV and movie roles. He also encompasses over forty years experience in the field of metaphysics, healing, spirituality and new age concepts.An avid hiker he managed to climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in 2006 Africa’s highest mountain in Tanzania.He is a humanitarian and environmentalist always looking for ways to improve life for people along with a deep love for our Planet and all the plants and animals who reside upon Her back.As a qualified Speaker, Healer and Teacher he can demonstrate how to reignite the spiritual flame within us and send it outwards to all, improving not only our own personal lives but those of all lifestreams that live on our beautiful world.Something he outlines in detail in his #1 bestseller on Amazon, “The Struggle for World Sanity” which will inspire and uplift those who read it.Buy his book: https://wajidauthor.com/Please like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedSubscribe to the Podcast: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/listenMusic by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™Want to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntiedGet $10 Credit with StreamYard when you use this link: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/streamyard
#13 | Being First, Life Support, & Building a Team with Dean DeLisle | The Untied Podcast
Nov 1 2021
#13 | Being First, Life Support, & Building a Team with Dean DeLisle | The Untied Podcast
#DeanDeLisle #S2AModular #TimeTravelIn this episode, The Untied boys get to sit down with Dean DeLisle, Owner of Forward Progress, The Creator of Social Jack, Chief Revenue Officer of S2A Modular, CEO of Bahia Villages, CEO of Lux Mods, the Author of First: The Street Guide to Digital Business Influence and Jackson’s Dad. Dean has done it all and continues to thrive.Our guest this week, Dean DeLisle is the Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Vice President of Investor Relations for S2A Modular. In this role, Dean leads the execution of the company’s corporate strategic plan, including the growth of different business verticals, customer segments and joint venture partnerships. As part of the CXO team, Dean works closely with all divisions to develop strategic plans designed to boost revenue streams. Throughout his career, Dean has served in an advisory role for five Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) including HALO Branded Solutions Inc. and General Growth Properties Inc., more than 14 Merger and Acquisition (M&A) Deals, and more than 50 private placement memorandums.Dean is a highly sought-after speaker who brings his expertise, enthusiasm and energetic drive to his popular B2B influencer-themed podcast, The Influence Factory. Dean’s recent book, FIRST: The Street Guide to Digital Business Influence, contains a proven step-by-step formula for business professionals to fuel thought leadership and recognition in their industries.Follow Dean on Social:Social: https://linktr.ee/DeanDeLislesubscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedWant to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntiedGet $10 Credit with StreamYard: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/streamyardGet 30-DAY FREE ACCESS to Social Jack™ at https://app.socialjack.com/product/untied/Music by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™
#12 | Flipping houses, Horror Stories, & Podcasting with Matthew Mesick | The Untied Podcast
Sep 24 2021
#12 | Flipping houses, Horror Stories, & Podcasting with Matthew Mesick | The Untied Podcast
#MatthewMesick #RealEstate #FlippingHouses In this episode, The Untied boys get to chat with Matthew Mesick the Co-host of the Profits Over Wages Podcast. With similar themes to our podcast we wanted to make sure we got time with him to discuss his journey. Our guest this week, Matthew Mesick owns and operates a real estate investing business, fixes and flips houses, and buys rental properties. Matt is constantly looking for distressed real estate deals and private lenders/joint venture partners to do deals with. In addition, he also runs monthly networking events including an industry speaker night, round table masterminds, fix-and-flip bus tours, and Cashflow game nights. Matthew is also the co-host of the Profits Over Wages Podcast where they interview highly successful business owners and entrepreneurs on what they do, where they started, and the journey they went through to get to where they are - to inspire others to go after their dreams and to give those just starting out or struggling with their business inspiration to get through the tough times and achieve success.Follow Matthew on Social:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-mesick-95847014/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matthewmesick/subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedWant to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntiedGet $10 Credit with StreamYard: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/streamyardGet 30-DAY FREE ACCESS to Social Jack™ at https://app.socialjack.com/product/untied/Music by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™
#8 | Embracing Change, Powerful Mindset, & Emmy Awards with Rudy Poe | The Untied Podcast
Jul 30 2021
#8 | Embracing Change, Powerful Mindset, & Emmy Awards with Rudy Poe | The Untied Podcast
#RudyPoe #Optimism #MindsetIn this episode, The Untied boys get to sit down with Rudy Poe, Emmy Award-winning Director & Producer, Author of Embracing Change, Founder and Creator of Rudy Poe OÜ, co-founder of Eleventh Day Entertainment, and speaks about the power of optimism and mindset to deal with change in everyday life. Sit back, relax, and listen to this expert in change discuss how the brain works (for us & against us) so that you can overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of our success. Our guest this week, Rudy Poe. Rudy is the Founder and Creator of Rudy Poe OÜ and the author of Embracing Change. He also co-founded Eleventh Day Entertainment, which since its  inception, Eleventh Day has been an Award winning and critically acclaimed, multi-faceted production company. Change is that omni-present force of nature that ensures that nothing ever stays the same. It exerts its influence every second, of every minute, of every hour, of every day. I’m changing. You’re changing. Our friends, family and colleagues are also changing as is everything (and I mean everything) in the world in which we all live. As abstract as it sounds, change is real - tangible in fact. By choosing to treat it that way, it gives us the power and opportunity to deal with it.Follow Rudy Poe on Social:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rudypoe/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rudypoe/Website: https://www.rudypoe.com/Book: https://www.embracingchange.io/Please like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedSubscribe to the Podcast: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/listenMusic by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™Want to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntied
#7 | The Comedy Store, Frank Sinatra, & Johnny Carson with Tom Dreesen | The Untied Podcast
Jul 16 2021
#7 | The Comedy Store, Frank Sinatra, & Johnny Carson with Tom Dreesen | The Untied Podcast
#TomDreesen #Comedian #AuthorIn this episode, The Untied boys get to chat with the legendary Tom Dreesen. They talk about everything from his start in Harvey, IL, his first stage debut, and performing with Frank Sinatra. Tom Dreesen is one of the Great Comedy Legends and we are very thankful that he is taking the time to sit down with us!Our guest this week, Tom Dreesen is a Chicago-born Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, & Motivational Speaker. Tom grew up in the south suburbs of Chicago who got his start in comedy in 1968 when he met Tim Reid while working as an insurance salesman. After that he began to make appearances on Match Game and became a regular on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson and then began touring with Frank Sinatra as his opening act (however, if you ask Tom, he will say that Frank closed for him). In addition, Tom was part of the strike at The Comedy Store, appeared on Beat The Clock, his 1989 album “That White Boy’s Crazy” was recorded in front of an all-black audience in Harvey, IL, and in 1999 a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.  In 2020 he released his book “Still Standing…: My Journey from Streets and Saloons to the Stage, and Sinatra”. With a career as astonishing as Tom’s we needed to get him on the podcast. Follow Tom Dreesen on Social:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100052370922489Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomdreesencomic/Website: https://tomdreesen.com/Book: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/still-standing-journey-streets-saloonsPlease like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedSubscribe to the Podcast: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/listenMusic by The Alex George ExperienceSponsored by Forward Progress, LLC & Social Jack™Want to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntied
#4 | Van Life, Improvisation, & Brewing Beer with Jonny Nelson | The Untied Podcast
May 15 2021
#4 | Van Life, Improvisation, & Brewing Beer with Jonny Nelson | The Untied Podcast
#JonnyNelson #VanLife #ImprovisationIn this episode, The Untied boys interview an incredible human who is known as Jonny Nelson. Jonny is an improviser, teacher, cyclist, van life traveler, gardener, brewer, and part-time pottery guy. Jonny goes into detail about his experience while living in a van for 3.5 months, recording his podcast Out Of Your Head while on the road, teaching improvisation, brewing his own beer, and much much more. Jonny Nelson is an improviser and teacher. He has been performing in improv shows for 15 years. He is proud to be a teacher at the world-famous Second City where he teaches improv, advanced improv, sketch comedy, and improv for anxiety. Jonny also teaches fast-paced short-form improv at ComedySportz Chicago. In addition to teaching Jonny is a veteran performer. He has performed musical improv with Second City's Infinite Sunday's, long-form improv with the ensembles of Juneboy & Berserker at the iO theater Chicago, short-form improv at Comedysportz Chicago, improv and sketch with Eisbär a two-man show, his solo show Social Science at iO, and much more.Follow Jonny Nelson on Social:Instagram: @JonnyNelsonWebsite: https://jonnynelson.comPlease like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntiedSubscribe to the Podcast: https://thisisuntied.captivate.fm/listenWant to start a podcast? Sign up using Captivate today! https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=thisisuntied
#3 | Future of Networking Events, Sales, & Online Events with Tony Paolella | The Untied Podcast
Apr 2 2021
#3 | Future of Networking Events, Sales, & Online Events with Tony Paolella | The Untied Podcast
#Untied #TonyP #NetworkingIn this episode, Jackson, Michael, and Tyler sit down with the Networking King of Chicago,  Tony Paolella, of Tony P’s Networking Events. They discuss all of Tony’s most pivotal moments, what he has been up to since in-person events had to be put on hold, as well as the Do’s and Don’ts of networking events. Our guest, Tony Paolella, Owner and Lead Host of Tony P’s Networking Events. Tony is the ultimate connector in Chicago - whether it is connecting professionals of a variety of spheres through one of his networking events, or connecting home buyers and sellers towards the next step in the mortgage process. With nearly 20 years of experience in sales, and as the Director of Business Development at House Mortgage, Director of Business Development at Hubio, Founder & Credit Repair Specialist at Financial Growth Partners, Co-Founder of AppointmentsIQ, Co-Founder of Tony P’s Networking Events, Co-Founder of Green In CHI and as Co-Founder of Wine In CHI, he is continuously fueling a company’s phenomenal growth and moving a variety of people toward their goals in life. “It’s about building powerful, lasting relationships… and from my perspective, it doesn’t get any better than that” - Tony PaolellaTune in to hear about Tony’s journey to where he is now and all of the ways that you can still get in on the virtual networking fun and meet other professionals in your industry with the array of virtual events offered. Follow Tony P on Social:Tony P’s Networking Events: https://linktr.ee/TonyPsNetworkingEventsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonypaolella/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TonyPsNetworkingEventsGreen in Chi: https://www.instagram.com/greeninchi/Please like, follow, and subscribe for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntied
#1 | Authenticity, Sales, & Learning moments with Mary Ann McLaughlin | The Untied Podcast
Jan 18 2021
#1 | Authenticity, Sales, & Learning moments with Mary Ann McLaughlin | The Untied Podcast
#Untied #Confidence #StimulusCheckJoin Sonny, Jackson, and Tyler in their first episode as they explore the wildest possibilities of how to spend your $600 Stimulus Check. After that, they sit down with Mary Ann McLaughlin from Butler Street and learn about Authenticity, Vulnerability, and Confidence. Our guest this week, Mary Ann McLaughlin, serves as Managing Partner and co-owner of Butler Street, a high-growth management consulting, training and research firm made up of experienced Senior-Level executives.  Butler Street helps companies grow in the two most challenging areas they face: Client Development and Talent Development.  Mary Ann’s career success has been proven in sales, account management and executive leadership in multiple industries including print, revenue cycle and both commercial and healthcare staffing.  As a former COO of a leading national healthcare staffing firm, Mary Ann was responsible for aligning 50+ offices to a scalable, repeatable process for growth and achieved “fastest growing” status  4 years in a row, significantly outperforming the industry.  Mary Ann resides in Chicago with her husband and they have two grown children in Chicago and Houston.  She enjoys running and cycling and looks forward to running her 5 marathon race when the country opens back up. Follow Mary Ann on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryannatbutlerstreet/Follow @ThisIsUntied for more content - https://linktr.ee/thisisuntied9ilz667CVE1GcuxtK3AT