In "Let's Talk Business" by BCC's Ascend Business Club, we dive into the secrets behind a business's success. We interview entrepreneurs in vast fields to unlock mindset shifts to improve our lives.
Breaking Ground: Fahd Zia on Building Success Young
In this episode, we sit down with Fahd Zia, owner of AM Management, to unpack his journey from ambitious teenager to real estate entrepreneur. Fahd shares how he got started in the world of real estate development at a young age, the lessons he learned while building his business, and the mindset that helped him turn vision into reality.
We dive into the fundamentals of getting started in real estate, the behind-the-scenes realities of development and property management, and the habits, risks, and strategies that separate dreamers from builders. Whether you’re interested in entrepreneurship, investing, or creating a future bigger than your current circumstances, this conversation is packed with insight and motivation.
11 May 2026
The ADVICE you never knew you needed to heal
In this episode, we interview Brooke Bridges, a holistic healer and author. We learn about how she started her healing journey when she moved to the Berkshires from LA. We learn about her upcoming book release and how to have radical self-acceptance. If you are interested in healing, inner child work, the benefits of nature, and healing mental health, this is the episode for you.
You can visit Brooke Bridges https://www.unearthingwellness.co/
4 May 2026
Money Moves: IRAs, Investing, and Building Your Future with Marissa Main
What’s the difference between a Roth and a Traditional IRA—and which one actually sets you up better long term? In this episode, we sit down with Marissa Main, a financial advisor at Greylock Federal Credit Union, to break it all down in a way that finally makes sense.
We get into the real-world pros and cons of Roth vs. Traditional IRAs, explore different investing options, and discuss what life as a financial advisor is like. Even if you’re just getting started. Marissa shares practical advice on how to think strategically about your money, build confidence with investing, and make decisions that actually align with your future goals.
Whether you’re brand new to finance or trying to level up your money game, this episode gives you the clarity and tools to start making smarter moves today.
28 Apr 2026
Money Moves Made Simple Ft. Stephanie Martin Financial Wellness Coach
In this episode, Ascend Business Club sits down with Stephanie Martin, a financial wellness coach at Greylock Federal Credit Union, to break down personal finance in a way that actually makes sense. We cover everything from budgeting basics and credit cards for beginners to what really goes into your credit score and how loans work. Beyond the numbers, we also get into money mindset and the psychology behind financial habits—because how you think about money matters just as much as how you spend it. Tune in to level up your financial confidence and start making smarter money moves.
14 Apr 2026
From Breaks to Breakthroughs — The Mindset That Moves You
What does it take to turn passion into purpose—and setbacks into fuel?
In this episode of Let’s Talk Business, we sit down with Andres Ramirez, founder of Funk Box Studio, who’s redefining what it means to build something from the ground up through the art of breaking.
We dive into the mindset behind real growth and self-expression through dance. We learn how to turn hardships into stepping stones for success.
This conversation is raw, motivating, and packed with insights for anyone chasing something bigger than themselves.
Tune in and get ready to shift your perspective and your hustle.
Edited by Naquarry Washington
7 Apr 2026
What No One Tells You About Owning a Store…
Spoiler: it’s not just cute displays and happy customers. In this episode, we interview Karen Hines, owner of Lykke Living in Lenox, MA, and uncover the real behind-the-scenes of running a brick-and-mortar shop. Think social media marketing, building a dream from scratch, risks, and resilience. If you’ve ever thought, “I want to open a store someday,” this episode might change how you see everything—in the best way.
Edited by Naquarry Washington
10 Mar 2026
From Football Dreams to Building Ascension Elite | Tucker Hartman
From chasing a football dream as a kid to building a platform that helps the next generation get recruited by top programs, this episode dives into Tucker Hartman's journey as the founder of Ascension Elite Football.
We talk about what it really takes to turn passion into purpose. Tucker shares how his love for football as a young athlete evolved into creating Ascension Elite, a training and recruiting camp designed to help high school players get exposure, build connections, and take real steps toward playing at the next level.
We get into the mental side of success—overcoming the fear of being seen, putting yourself out there, and stepping into opportunities even when it feels uncomfortable. Tucker also breaks down how he used Instagram to market his business.
And of course, we talk about the real life of a football player—the discipline, pressure, culture, and lessons the game teaches that carry far beyond the field.
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to bet on yourself and build something meaningful, this conversation is for you.
Audio Support and Microphone Setup by Alzie Mercado
Edited by Naquarry Washington
Cover art by Harry Patel
2 Mar 2026
Ascend: Taking the First Step
"Let's Talk Business" by BCC's Ascend Business Club is where ambition meets execution. In this first episode, we meet the podcast hosts featuring Terra, Drew, Ever, D, and Fredson. We also discuss mindset shifts in time management and taking action.
Audio Support and Microphone Setup by Alzie Mercado
Edited by Naquarry Washington
Cover art by Harry Patel
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