Talks With Toni Toni Gargan

This episode, Fares Hatoum shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Syria to becoming a successful entrepreneur and property optician. Fares discusses his superpowers of manifesting goals and achieving success through resilience and determination. The episode delves into Fares's challenges, including facing rejection, navigating career changes, and taking risks to pursue his dreams. Fares details how one encounter with Alfie Best lead to a partnership and the realisation of a shared vision for a networking event bridging investors in the UK and Dubai. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Fares's journey from humble beginnings in Syria to becoming a successful entrepreneur showcases the importance of resilience and determination in overcoming challenges and achieving goals.



His willingness to embrace uncertainty and love and connection at the Tony Robbins event highlights the importance of being open to new experiences and opportunities.



Fares's ability to set big goals, such as meeting Tony Robbins and becoming a Platinum Partner, demonstrates the power of setting ambitious targets and working towards them.



His decision to attend the Tony Robbins event, despite doubts and challenges, and his initiative in reaching out to Alfie Best for a potential business partnership, emphasize the importance of seizing opportunities when they arise.



BEST MOMENTS

"I have superpowers. The mystical superpower that I have is whatever I believe I achieve."

"Many people who are an entrepreneur inside still have the fear of the employee mindset."

"I set big goals. and I go after them. Yeah, it's scary. The unknown is scary. I still wake up with anxiety, with tight chest."

"If you don't ask, you don't get. Belief will take you a whole lot further than just wanting or needing something."

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.

In this episode, Toni speaks to Tom Williams, an adventurer and the winner of the TV survival show "Alone." Tom shares insights into his humble beginnings, overcoming challenges, and his experiences on the show. He discusses the preparation and mental fortitude required for surviving alone in the Canadian wilderness, highlighting the transformative impact of the experience. Tom also delves into the business side of his ventures, including Desert Island Survival, and his plans for expanding into new wilderness adventures.

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Tom Williams is an adventurer, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker who won the TV survival show "Alone" on Channel Four.



Tom's humble beginnings and challenging upbringing fueled his desire to prove people wrong and push himself out of his comfort zone.



His experience of being alone in the Canadian wilderness on the show "Alone" had a profound impact on Tom, leading to a new level of appreciation for simple things like food and nature.



Tom's business, Desert Island Survival, offers unique wilderness experiences on uninhabited islands, and he plans to expand into different environments like Lapland and the Amazon.



BEST MOMENTS

 "I was preparing mentally to be out there for 65 days. I was ticking off the days, and in my mind I'd got to halfway. It was very jarring to come out of that."

"I'm thinking of setting up a new company as well called The Primal Reset, where people can get their gut biome checked, they can get their blood levels done, they can do the epigenetic test and find out their age from their makeup."

"I was definitely disappointed. I won't lie. I did think maybe I'll be on TV again, and maybe I'm going to get 50,000 followers on Instagram, and this is all going to be really good for finding business for Desert Island Survival."

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.

Today, Toni interviews Shaa Wasmund, a successful entrepreneur with a remarkable background. Shaa shares her journey from humble beginnings to achieving significant success in business, emphasizing her drive to help others reach their full potential. Their discussion delves into topics such as resilience, the power of business to level the playing field, the importance of loyalty and friendship, and the challenges of raising a child in a privileged environment while instilling values of appreciation and understanding. Shaa's candid reflections on luck and empowerment serve as a powerful message for listeners to take control of their own opportunities and not attribute success solely to luck. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Shaa emphasizes the importance of resilience and making conscious choices in life, rather than relying on luck or external factors.



She discusses the challenges of raising a child in a privileged environment while ensuring they understand and appreciate the privileges they have.



Shaa consciously surrounds herself with strong role models and empowers others to take control of her own opportunities and success.



She rejects the notion of luck as a determining factor in success, emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities through preparation and hard work.



BEST MOMENTS

"I think I have actually been unluckier than the vast majority of people on this planet with the things that I've experienced."

"You're here because your parents can afford it. I'm here on a scholarship because my brains did it for me."

"Luck is where they say opportunity meets preparation. And I 100% agree with that."

"Loyalty to somebody is where it doesn't matter what the situation is, your loyalty to them overrides it."

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.

This episode, Toni takes the listener through an inspiring conversation with Eric Balance, a business strategist, writer, and investor. Eric shares his journey from struggling with addiction to finding balance and purpose in his life. He discusses the importance of cultivating awareness in business and creating meaningful connections with others. Eric's story of overcoming challenges and finding his true calling is both empowering and enlightening. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Eric emphasizes the importance of finding balance within oneself to express calmness and certainty in any situation.



Eric advocates for conscious business practices, focusing on cultivating awareness and meaningful connections within organizations.



Eric shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction, highlighting the power of faith, self-discovery, and surrounding oneself with positive influences.



Eric discusses the power of positive energy, emphasizing the impact of small gestures like smiling at others and creating a ripple effect of positivity.



Eric encourages having faith in oneself, knowing one's worth, and having the conviction to create a fulfilling life.



BEST MOMENTS

"The quality of your questions will determine the quality of your relations, the quality of your life, and the quality of your circumstances."

"For me, the biggest thing is curation of our realities, and specifically business."

"To define what you really want in your life, you have to get really clear of what you don't want."

"Honestly, I'm sitting here thinking I'm going to take over the fucking world."

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.

In today's inspirational episode, Toni interviews Neville Wright, a successful entrepreneur with a passion for business and property. Neville shares his remarkable journey, starting from his challenging experiences in education to building a thriving property business. Toni also looks into Neville's mindset, emphasizing the importance of following one's interests and taking risks. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Neville emphasizes the importance of teaching children based on their strengths and interests rather than criticizing them for their weaknesses.



He advocates for a more personalized and supportive approach to education, particularly in the case of children with learning difficulties. 



Neville's willingness to work hard, take risks, and adapt to changing circumstances has been key to his success.



He encourages focusing on minute-to-minute goals and proactive decision-making to ensure you stay motivated, and focused on progression. 



BEST MOMENTS

"If you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, they'll feel stupid for the rest of their lives. And that was me. I was a fish, and they were judging me on climbing a tree."

'School was an institution where it might as well have been a prison, because it was prison for me. It was prison for a lot of kids.' 

'Do you want to be successful as much as you want to breathe?'

'It's not necessarily that you want to go rub it in people's faces. It's provign to yourself and to other people that you could actually do it.' 

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.

In this episode, Toni speaks with Adam Rana, who takes listeners on a journey from humble beginnings to building successful businesses in the property and real estate industry. Adam shares the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned along the way, highlighting the importance of resilience, emotional control, and building a supportive network. 

KEY TAKEAWAYS



Adam emphasizes the importance of discipline and consistency in achieving success. He attributes his accomplishments to his drive and long-term vision, highlighting the value of setting clear goals and staying focused.



Adam underscores the significance of building a strong network of mentors and peers who are more successful. 



Adam shares insights on the importance of emotional control and resilience in navigating challenges and setbacks. He emphasizes the need to maintain composure, stay focused, and view obstacles as opportunities for growth.



Adam expresses a desire to be remembered for the positive impact he has on others and his commitment to creating a business that can be passed down through generations.



BEST MOMENTS

"I started with two grand, actually, I started with service accommodation. And that's one of my most massive main cash flow business in the UK."

"I think discipline and consistency, what made me successful."

"I'm all about telling the truth on these podcasts."

"Emotional control is the biggest factor in surviving times like this."

"It's never going to be enough, but you've got to put some goalposts in."

HOST BIO

Toni's journey defies the norm. Raised with a strong work ethic and a traditional career path in mind, she initially pursued a corporate job in HR after earning her degree. However, in 2015, everything changed when she attended a property training seminar. Little did she know that this event would ignite a profound passion for property investment.

With her husband Chris, Toni raised millions in joint venture finance, creating a multi-million-pound property portfolio. But her story doesn't stop there. By the age of 33, she left her HR job behind to empower others in building their successful property businesses.

Toni's passion for public speaking led her to become a world record holder. Beyond the accolades, she sees it as a calling to educate and inspire. Toni hosts training events and uses her "Talks with Toni" podcast to share insights, interview captivating guests, and motivate her audience.