West Coast Initiative

Step into the world of author Joseph as he shares his journey of growth and the challenges he faced along the way. Join us for an exclusive interview where Joseph unveils the highs and lows of being a successful book author. Get inspired by his story and discover the untold truths of the writing industry.  So let the talk BegingStep into the world of author Joseph as he shares his journey of growth and the challenges he faced along the way. Join us for an exclusive interview where Joseph unveils the highs and lows of being a successful book author. Get inspired by his story and discover the untold truths of the writing industry. Let the talk Begin.

We sit down with Jones Tidy and converse on his journey of Hospitality World. He is Currently working with the well known Tao group and has worked at many well known establishments in his young career. He gives you a better understanding of why service is so important anywhere you go to work and the impact it has on others. His passion in Hospitality and his growth shows during our whole conversation in his journey. So let the talk begin.

We are back! We sit down with good friend DJ morning side roots and tells his story how he got into the world of Reggae music. Music was part of his life from a young age playing guitar and how that transitioned into going a performing arts school to pursue the Art program but with music always ion his mind. We talk about his influences and introduction to the reggae world. How he became a collector of record and when he started spinning records. From his first time performing and how he is trying to let the world know the impact Reggae can have with the community. So without anymore introduction let the talk begin.

Welcome to another great episode of the West Coast Initiative. On todays show we talk to Annisa Jones who is currently a producer on Fox Sports and Owner of Soul Blossoms flower company. Annisa shares hers story of working with one of the biggest sports broadcasting network as well as her journey of creating a flower business. The work ethic she has helped her raise against many challenges. So lets get started and let the talk begin.

Raeveon shares her amazing journey as a professional dancer where she found the passion at such young age. from going on full ride dance scholarship to College to performing at the Super Bowl and dancing for professional arena football team she has done it all. She also shares the challenges of parenthood and how lead your child to a better future. Raeveon story is truly inspiring so without furthermore let the talk begin.

This episode is dedicated to our brother and Co Host of West Coast Initiative Matthew 'Killah' Ryan Hutchinson. Matthew touched the life's of so many with such kindness and love. Today we pay our respect and share the great stories of Matthew. Time take a seat and enjoy the memories so let the talk begin.

Julian Lopez Is an Audio Engineer in the Multi-Media  Industry. He shares his underdog story from being rock bottom to pursuing and traveling working the field he always dreamed of. Julian share his challenges, Obstacles and how being a cook helped him in many aspect of his career weather it be quick thinking or discipline. Fun and inspiring listen so let the talk begin.

Chef Amber has traveled across the states to pursue her career and passion in food. She discusses the challenges woman face in the tough industry and she been able to overcome all obstacles that have been in her pathway. The episode really hits on good topics on how we can grow and enjoy the food we eat in our tables. So without further introductions let the talk begin.

George Dixon has been toy collecting since as early as he can remembers and share his stories as well as insight in how great a hobby can be a family. He also gives us details on toy collecting, toy resales, and toy history. A great way for escapism to go back to your childhood days and collect nostalgic toys. A great episode to enjoy so let the talk begin.

Jenn is a phenomenal leader who has helped open many Disney stores throughout California including one in Canada. She shares what it takes to accomplish a successful store and how to create the perfect team. We discuss the differences of leadership and manger. It's a great episode to learn more about the retail world so let the talk begin.

WCI sits down with Velocity Paintball owners Daryll and Denise and share their history of 25 years in the industry. Velocity share the challenges, adaptations and how they kept their longevity. We also get tips on how important it is to have family feeling with staff and guest to give the best welcoming feeling. Episode is amazing so let the talk begin

West Coast Initiative sit the down with another great Podcast. The Random Gold Podcast with host Marquis and Drew is a comedy talk show from San Diego and we sit with them and talk about what it takes to have podcast and the dedication it needs. This talk is so fun you will enjoy every minute of it so let the talk begin.

Happy new year and happy new episode! We interview Lisa Jae who is a small business owner, public figure and entrepreneur. She discusses the hardships she had endured of poor choices and she was able to turn her life around pursue her happiness. An inspirational episode with a great way to start the year so let the talk begin

West Coast Initiative sits down with singer, songwriter and musician Doah. Doah shares her story of moving from Hawaii to California pursuing a sales career but eventually developed her love for music, performing and adventure. her high energy and pursuit for happiness is a must listen. Let the talk begin

West Coast Initiative sits down with Carl Barnes who is the host of One Man's Trash Podcast. He Shares journey from selling Necklaces in toy store, Army Career, Sell craft made flags and now buying storages then reselling treasures he finds. Learn how to turn 'Junk' into $$$ in this episode. Let the talk begin.

West Coast Initiative sits down with CEO Voltaire Lepe who tell his story from growing up in a tough neighborhood and learning the real estate game at young age with no college education. We talk about how mindset is such an important factor and how fear is only a stepping stone many opportunities. Voltaire is about attacking the mission and rise to the top. So let the talk begin.

West Coast Initiative sits down with upcoming artist Drizzle D and talk about his journey as an artist and wrestler. Diagnosed with Diabetes at a young age he walk us through the challenges he's had in life, give it all you got attitude and live life to the fullest .Drizlle D also mentions to us the importance of believing in yourself when others will doubt your decisions. He also gives us insight on working with the the likes of Wiz Kalif and Snoop Dogg. With so much truth this episode is definitely a treat so let the talk begin.

West Coast Initiative sits down with World Cup Paintball winner Tyler Harmon and shares his amazing journey as a pro paintball player from a young age. From fun times playing with his father to turning pro at a young age that all leads to playing for his favorite childhood pro team San Diego Dynasty. He explains the energy, sacrifices and the discipline needed to be a great paintball player. Sit back, enjoy and let the talk begin.

Auri Jackson is an environmentalist who is on a mission to save the world one day at a time. As video Director & Writer she shares her story in how she's been able to use her skills to share the knowledge of climate changes, zero waste, emissions and more. She give us insight on how to start even with the minimum effort to help world for a better future. So let the talk begin.

West Coast Initiative goes behind the scenes with Jazzy Birdsong on how the stage craft world works and the many projects she's been involved. Jazzy tells her story of how her passion in stage craft at a young age developed and how she pursued the craft all throughout her life. She also explains how her Mom has been so supportive and huge mentor in her life. We also talk about the challenges the industry is facing through the Covid Times. Get ready to laugh so let the talk begin.

West Coast Initiative dives into the education side of things and interview Miguel Tejeda who has been a teacher for the past 17 years. Miguel tells us his story on how he got into teacher and what steps he took to get where he is. Miguel also give us details of online classes and other recent changes during the pandemic crisis and how the school districts have been able to adapt. Its fun and educational so let the talk begin.

Today West Coast Initiative talks with Cleve Jacobs who started as an entrepreneur at a young age. We go through the challenges and journey he went through his college years. From directing Music Videos to taking professional videos and photography for Weddings and events. He also give us a little insight on how to get into stock trading. So lets get to it and let the talk begin.

Jerry Ruiz Is owner of Ankle Break and Director of Coronado Football Club who is changing the culture around his athletes and coaches to develop a strong program. His passion in soccer and teaching has made him able to fully commit to the sport he loves. He talks about the importance of always having the will to learn and why having a strong mindset is important in developing not just as an athlete but also a better person. l so let the talk begin.

Ashley Jackson is a realtor who gives us the insight of buying in the housing market and how to approach a buy. Ashley provides us tips and information for those interested in buying homes, condos or properties. She also talks about some problems arising in low income housing and placements of the demographics. So let the talk begin.

Lina is an upcoming entrepreneur who is accomplishing her dream to run 2 small business. she tells us her story growing up the challenges and where she got her I can attitude. We learn what has made her resilience even under the pandemic times and how she been able to adapt. With lots of laughter and key leaning point you will defiantly enjoy. So let the talk begin. Let the talk begin.

Musician, songwriter, singer, and music teacher Melody bring us her amazing story to our show. Her love for music has kept her drive to improve throughout the years as a young artist. Networking with bands and traveling for shows but also give us insight in the struggles of young artists with during he COVID times. youll enjoy every minute so let the talk begin.

We dive into the story of William the owner off Willie Wingz and his Upcoming take out and delivery kitchen. William also shares to us what has guided him in life and how important family is. How staying discipline gets you far and consistently going for your goal is the only way to achieve your dream. Time to enjoy and let the talk begin

Alex and Matt dive into their stories on where life has lead their journey so far. We discuss about friendships, family, fatherhood, and the social climate we are in. Bringing lots of memories and laughs this episode is one for the book. So let the talk begin.

In this week's episode we go in depth in the life of Semi Pro Football Coach Robert Helena, his hard life as a standout oceanside bred high school athlete, and his struggles with the fast life and addiction. His message to those struggling with addiction is a tough and valuable one, and we touch on the topic of the social justice movement with a hint of sports. let the talk begin.

Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist & Entrepreneur. Phil talks to us about what its like to be a solo artist producing his own work, branding, and leaps he's took to get to where he is today. he speak on how he found his true passion and happiness. Lets other young musicians know its can be a struggle at times but all worth the ride and journey. So enough Intro and let the talk begin.

We go in the lives of three lovely moms who share their story of being pregnant during a pandemic. They walk us through their pregnancy journey, the challenges and how they have adapted to the current situations. These women empower the the blessing that is to come in their families rather than negativity going around world. Let the talk begin.

Nigel shares his story on how he grown his Just Be Dope Brand and the challenges he's overcome as a young Black Man. Hoe he emphasizes his positive energy keeps him going. He tell us who his biggest influences have been and strong advocate of Black Owned Business to help culture grow. time to let the talk begin.

Chef Joe tells his adventure and journey as a cook and chef he tells us the story behind the apron idea. how he want to influences the younger generations to have knowledge of cooking for themselves rather than follow the fast food trend. Sit back and let the talk begin.

We talk to Danielle Rojas. Life Coach and Mentor. talks to us about the empowerment of oneself, accountability and why positive mindset overpowers negative. How she can help you in solo or group classes to live a happier life. Let the talk begin.

We follow Jasmine exciting life and journey of dancing, traveling, life experiences and her take on everything challenges. She goes into when she was on MTVs Are You The One and she been able to get on game shows. How her influences have made her the strong women she is today. sit back and enjoy and let the talk begin

Jordon talks to us about his journey in Theatre world, the adversity, the challenges and the fun he's had growing in the industry. Jordan explains how he contributes in the black lives matter movement and how he encourages other artist to be involved. So sit back and let the talk begin

Lindsey talk to us about working as Graphic Designer in the corporate world and Free Lancing work. How there is many possibilities of working in the art industry. The journey she has been on and how shes been able to adapt in the modern times. Sit back and let the talk begin.

Mariah walks us through her passion of dance and how it led to her opening a studio and clothing brand. How she been able reopen after long COVID restrictions. She also gives insight in how being a mom has helped her become the leader she is to today. Let the talk begin.

Amir Harrison goes in depth with his involvement of organizing peaceful protest in the San Diego area. He tell us how everyone can put their part, research your local political candidates and how this movement has brought everyone together fighting for the right cause.

We interview Carlos Lepe aka Gold on his adventures as a barber in Southern California. The mentors he and the adversity hes gone through. Also tell us the brand he created and how he is spreading the message in south america to be your best potential. Talks about barber culture, his focus on customer service and how this life has changed him. So let the talk begin.

We go back in Adrian Rascon life from when he was a musician traveling playing gigs and how he transitioned into culinary world. Adrian Talks to us about his journey as a cook and how the pandemic didn't stop him from achieving success in the culinary world. We go depth in the makings of youtube channel and more. Let the talk begin

We go in depth with small business owner Juan Carlos and how he has grown gym in a park in San Diego California. talks about his passion for the sport and how his gym started with a rope.