Get ready to be inspired and empowered! 🎧🎙️
The City Kids Podcast is launching, and we couldn't be more excited to share it with you. Join us as we bring you educational and motivational conversations with influential professionals from various industries in Boston. From career development to financial literacy, physical and mental health, personal growth, and more, we'll cover it all. Our mission is to empower the youth of Boston and beyond by connecting them with local leaders and providing valuable insights to help them achieve their educational, career, and life goals.
Our resident host, Orlando Martinez, and co-host Kayla Leon sit down with Johan Quintero — also known as "Yotron" — in his very own studio. In this episode, Yotron shares his journey as a self-made artist and explores the meaning of creative expression.
30 Dec 2024
Episode 10 w/ Neb Samuel
In this episode, hosts Sammy and Orlando chat with Neb, an
ambitious 18-year-old real estate professional from Boston. A Cathedral High School graduate (Class of 2019), Neb joined City Realty after connecting with Sammy at a career fair.
Despite his youth, Neb has already explored various ventures, including real estate, trading, and football. He shares his journey from starting at the front desk to becoming an agent focused on rentals, all while mastering the industry.
Neb discusses his future plans to expand into wholesaling and build a diverse portfolio across states like Florida, Texas, and Puerto Rico. The conversation highlights the importance of time management, consistency, and maintaining a growth mindset. He emphasizes the value of taking initiative and not shying away from multiple ventures, even if some fail.
Sammy, Orlando and Neb explore the significance of dreaming big and surrounding yourself with supportive people who respect your goals. Tune in for inspiring advice on staying dedicated, consistent, and resilient against negativity as you chase your dreams!
13 Nov 2024
Episode 9 w/ Tyler Jackowski
The podcast features Mr. Tyler Jackowski, a 27-year-old teacher with five years of experience, discussing his approach to education and relationship with students. His former student Nandi - and previous podcast guest - describes him as an understanding, non-judgmental teacher who creates a comfortable environment and incorporates life lessons into his teaching. Tyler emphasizes the importance of seeing students as complete human beings rather than just pupils, understanding their personal struggles and circumstances. He discusses how he uses social media, particularly TikTok (follow him @fishin4clout) as a positive platform to connect with students and showcase positive aspects of American education globally. He criticizes the outdated education system and teachers who refuse to adapt to modern students' needs. Tyler shares personal experiences with mental health challenges and emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and understanding between teachers and students. He advocates for teachers to either adapt to current generations' needs or choose a different profession, arguing that students deserve educators who are committed to their growth and well-being.
26 Sept 2024
Episode 8 w/ Nandi Coleman
Join hosts Sammy and Orlando as they welcome 17-year-old Brighton High School student and City Realty intern, Nandi Coleman. In this thought-provoking episode, they delve into the pressing issue of mental health in schools and the urgent need for it to be addressed. Nandi shares her insights on how to make school feel less like a job and more like a supportive learning environment.
The conversation shifts to the impact of social media on her generation, touching on topics such as gun violence, materialism, and the pressure to conform to societal standards. Nandi highlights how the current education system often prioritizes grades and performance over genuine learning, and discusses the importance of schools adapting to modern learning styles and fostering parental involvement.
With a vision for a more diverse curriculum that aligns with students' career aspirations, Nandi expresses her commitment to pursuing her dreams—starting with real estate school and aiming for law school to advocate for the wrongfully convicted. She emphasizes the power of youth in creating a united community that embraces diversity and works toward a brighter, more peaceful future.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion about the challenges facing today’s students and the potential for change within the educational system!
27 Jun 2024
Episode 7 w/ Indira Ranamagar & Subani Ale Magar
The City Kids Podcast is thrilled to present a special episode featuring two incredible guests, Indira Ranamagar and Subani Ale Magar from Prisoner Assistance Nepal. In this episode, Sammy & Orlando dive deep into Indira & Subani's inspiring work and discuss the important role of PA Nepal in empowering marginalized youth in Nepal. Indira, the founder of PA Nepal, shares her journey of establishing the organization and the impact it has made over the years. Subani, chairperson of PA Nepal, also joins us to share her personal experiences and how PA Nepal has transformed her life. Join us as we explore the power of education, advocacy, and community in creating a brighter future for the children of Nepal.
To donate to PA Nepal, please visit: https://www.globalgiving.org/donate/42079/prisoners-assistance-nepal/
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11 Jun 2024
Episode 6 w/ Jim Keane
Sammy and Orlando are back with this week's episode featuring the Executive Director of the Boston Bulldogs, Jim Keane. The Boston Bulldogs is a a co-ed 501(c)3 non-profit club established in 2015 to provide an anonymous and safe community of support for all those adversely affected by addiction - those in recovery, their families and friends, caregivers, the clinical community, healthcare and wellness professionals and the community at large. With almost 400 members, founder and coach Mike Ferullo has established this wellness and recovery club across 4 different locations throughout MA 5 different times a week. Sammy and Orlando touch upon addictions facing today's youth and how to recover from such hardships, and tools to utilize to overcome for a healthy new lifestyle.
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6 May 2024
Episode 5 w/ Dr. Sanjiv Chopra
Sammy & Orlando are joined by renowned physician and
best-selling author, Dr. Sanjiv Chopra, on the newest episode for the City Kids Podcast. Dr. Chopra shares his expertise and insights on all things related to health and well-being. From navigating career paths to promoting healthy habits, Dr. Chopra's wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling will leave you informed and inspired. Tune in to the City Kids podcast for practical advice and empowering conversations that will help you learn how to be mentally & physically happy and healthy.
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15 Apr 2024
Episode 4 w/ Doug Santos
Join Sammy and Orlando on the City Kids podcast as they dive into the world of real estate investment. In this educational and insightful episode, they are joined by guest speaker Doug Santos, a mortgage loan officer from Cross Country Mortgage. Together, they explore the intricacies and advantages of investing in real estate, and the essential steps to embark on your journey.
Starting from the very beginning, they discuss the importance of getting pre-approved for a loan to purchase an investment property. Doug goes on to explain how you can leverage the equity from your initial purchase to acquire a second property. Throughout the conversation, Doug emphasizes that investing in real estate is not as daunting as it may seem. It's all about building connections and acquiring knowledge.
Doug's main objective in joining the City Kids podcast is to educate and provide a new network for the audience in the real estate field. Both Sammy and Orlando learned a great deal from this discussion, and they hope the audience will be inspired to take your first step as an investor at an early age. Tune in and unlock the secrets of real estate investment!
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25 Mar 2024
Episode 3 w/ Nislo Galvao
Join Sammy & Orlando in another City Kids Podcast episode! The guys are joined by Nislo Galvao from EarlyInvestors.org in this thought-provoking episode. The three go explore the topic of financial planning and the lack of education provided to the youth. They discuss the importance of teaching financial literacy at an early age and how it can empower young individuals to make smart financial decisions. As our founder Steve Whalen always says "financial literacy is more important than algebra"!
Nislo shares his insights and experiences in advocating for improved financial education in schools and communities. Sammy, Orlando, and Nislo explore the potential long-term benefits of equipping the younger generation with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of personal finance. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation on why financial planning should be an integral part of every young person's education.
As always, if you would like to lend a helping hand and support City Kids with a donation, click the link in our bio!
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21 Feb 2024
Episode 2 w/ Steph Lewis
In episode 2 of the City Kids Podcast, Sammy and Orlando engage in a meaningful conversation with their mentor & former coach, Steph Lewis, who serves as the President and CEO of The Base. The discussion delves into the pivotal role The Base played in connecting Sammy and Orlando with their current career paths in real estate. As Steph would say, “1-2-3 Base. 4-5-6 Family”.
Sammy and Orlando speak about learning the importance of readiness and seizing opportunities, as well as “earning their spot” by being a team player. The discussion touches on the parallels between sports and career paths, emphasizing the value of networking and putting oneself out there. “When You believe you can, you can”.
The Base is an urban academy that harnesses the power of sports to foster a success-driven culture among youth. Through high-quality sports training, college access programs, career development initiatives, and STEM learning opportunities, The Base aims to empower young individuals for success in the 21st-century economy. For more information about The Base and to donate to this life changing organization visit: thebase.org.
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5 Feb 2024
Pilot Episode w/ Steve Whalen
Introducing the debut episode of the City Kids Podcast created for the youth, by the youth! Join hosts Sammy Cintra & Orlando Martinez as they sit down with special guest Steve Whalen, the visionary founder of City Realty and City Kids. In this episode, Steve dives into the world of City Kids including the importance of philanthropic partnerships, financial literacy, global diversity projects, and reveals why real estate is an unbeatable career path. Get ready for an insightful discussion that will inspire and empower the next generation!
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5 Feb 2024
Intro to The City Kids Podcast!
Get ready to be inspired and empowered! 🎧🎙️
The first official City Kids Podcast is launching NEXT WEEK, and we couldn't be more excited to share it with you. Join us as we bring you educational and motivational conversations with influential professionals from various industries in Boston. From career development to financial literacy, physical and mental health, personal growth, and more, we'll cover it all. Our mission is to empower the youth of Boston and beyond by connecting them with local leaders and providing valuable insights to help them achieve their educational, career, and life goals. Stay tuned for the City Kids Podcast, coming soon to your favorite listening platforms! #CityKidsPodcast #InspireEmpowerSucceed #ForTheYouthByTheYouth
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