Talking Business and Life (formerly Italian Impact Podcast)

This week I am joined by international singer and professional tour guide, Marco Fiorante.  Marco and I have an absolutely wonderful conversation on how to appreciate your culture while accepting your...

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This week I interview the co-President of the Italian Genealogical Group, Richard Graziano.  In this episode Richard shares several personal stories as well as some great advice on how to research one...

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This week's guest is the great Samuele Bozzolla.  Samuele is grandson of the late opera singer Ezio Fortunato Pinza, famous for his starring role in the Broadway hit, "South Pacific", and son of the g...

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What a wonderful episode!  Glenn and I have a very good conversation about memories and what the difference is between living in the past and remembering the past.  Glenn has been slowly gathering mem...

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Wanted to get your Italian citizenship but worried about changes in the law?  Never fear!  This week I was able to interview Marco Permunian.  Marco is an attorney and founder of the Italian Citizensh...

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Nobel Prize winner, Louis Ignarro, is my guest this week.  Lou and I discuss how a first generation Italian-American can grow up to win a Nobel Prize!  What a tremendous story.  Learn more about Lou a...

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This week's episode has two very special guests.  Lou Bruno, author and proud Italian-America.  His most recent work, The Love of San Demetrio, is an absolutely wonderful story of his experience in co...

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This week I interview Michael Troiani, owner of PaPa Js Twin Plaza Restaurant in Pittsburgh.  Michael is passionate about Italian culture but his dedication to authentic Italian cooking is above repro...

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