The Tony V. Project
The Tony V. Project
Tony Velasco
The Tony V. Project discusses everything from business and entrepreneurship, to some of the most difficult topics in the world today. Giving purpose and direction on how to become a better version of you one experiment at a time. Life is an experiment, it's how you respond to it that shapes and defines you.
Episode 15: Working for Free | The Tony V. Project
In this episode my friend Chris New, owner of Locally Grown, talks about his journey to become one of the best chefs in the industry and how he slept on couches, in his car, and worked for free for a year or more in order to work and learn under the best chefs and restaurants in the industry. Its the story of persistence and struggle that is necessary to endure to achieve success in the long term. Sacrifice immediate gratification for long term benefit.
Aug 30, 2018
36 min
Episode 14: The Legacy Series | Steroids, PEDs, and Gambling | Tony V. Project
We discuss how things like PEDs, gambling, steroids, and even things like domestic disputes affect an athlete's legacy. From baseball's heyday with Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa's chase for 61, Bonds, Pete Rose, to Ray Rice.
Jul 2, 2018
40 min
Episode 13: The Legacy Series | Lebron vs. Jordan vs. Kobe | The Tony V. Project
The first episode of a 5 part mini series dedicated to legacies. What defines legacy? What makes someone the greatest of all time? Does charisma matter? We debate and discuss the top 6 NBA players of all time. Kobe, Jordan, Shaq, Kareem, Lebron, and Magic.
Jun 21, 2018
38 min
Episode 12: Steroids and Body Dysmorphia | The Tony V. Project
We dive into the challenges of body image issue and dysmorphia, the use of steroids, and other challenges affecting our society and social media in this day and age.
May 3, 2018
32 min
Episode 11: Building a Mindset for Failure | The Tony V. Project
My two guests and I discuss the difference between building a mindset for failure vs. success, the concept of struggle vs. glory, and what makes someone good at sales.
Apr 24, 2018
58 min
Episode 10: Christos Giagos | The Tony V. Project
Pro MMA Fighter, Christos Giagos, coming fresh off his victory at ACB 82 talks about his plans with his next fight and opponent, the UFC, and his journey into MMA.
Mar 19, 2018
40 min
Episode 9: International Women's Day | The Tony V. Project
I bring on 3 of our female managers on the show to discuss empowering women and what, if anything, International Women's Day means to them.
Mar 12, 2018
25 min
Episode 8: Flat Earthers and Gun Control | The Tony V. Project
We discuss potential gun control solutions as well as a more light hearted discussion on the new flat earth phenomenon.
Mar 8, 2018
41 min
Episode 7: Amidst the Gunfire at the Route 91 Mass Shooting | The Tony V. Project
Episode 7 was filmed Friday February 9th... 5 days before the most recent mass shooting in Florida. Ironically the episode was about my good friend Gio's experience being amidst the gunfire at ground zero of the mass shooting at Route 91 in Las Vegas last year. It's truly unfortunate that this topic is something we have to relive over and over and over again. Our prayers and thoughts are with anyone and everyone involved in such tragedies. I don't have the answers, but something has to change
Mar 8, 2018
46 min
Episode 6: MMA Fighter John Robles | The Tony V. Project
Pro MMA Fighter John Robles and I discuss the state of MMA, fear, and the the similarities of the mindset necessary to succeed in the fight game, business, and just life in general.
Feb 2, 2018
46 min
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