Talking Business and Life (formerly Italian Impact Podcast)

This week's guest, Mike Battalini, is the President and CEO of The Pittsburgh Wealth Management Group.  We talk to Mike about the impact his Italian upbringing had on his success as a businessman.  Mi...

25 Sep 202541min

This week we interview a very wonderful guest, Suzie Jackson.  Suzie is a few generations removed from her family in Italy but that doesn't stop her from being passionate about the Italian culture.  I...

21 Sep 202540min

This week we interview a very special guest, Nick Fiorentino.  Nick has a passion for Italian culture and shows it by running one of the most popular social media campaigns to promote Italian culture ...

14 Sep 202536min

This week Claudio and I interview the great Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini.  Ray reflects on everything from his multiple careers to current projects.  He also provide some very powerful insight on how to be...

26 Aug 20251h 5min

This week I interview international opera singer and Pittsburgh native, Kevin Glavin.  Kevin dreamt of smoking cigars and singing in lounge acts in Vegas but ended up performing opera with the world's...

20 Aug 202544min

This week, the great Claudio Reilsono returns for a very wonderful conversation but first, I start with Paul Cosentino.  Paul has been a musician for over 30 years and currently plays with the fantast...

13 Aug 20251h 27min

This week I am joined by the very successful entertainer, Nick Ferraro.  Nick is known for many things, a talented musician, actor, screen writer and much more but he was also dubbed "The Philly Elvis...

28 Juli 202557min

This week we come back from our break with an absolute music legend, Don Aliquo Sr.  Don has been doing this for nearly 80 years!  He's played with some of the greats and shares some incredible storie...

23 Juli 202554min