What Does it Take to Succeed in Music? Charlie Zeleny is a drummer, music director, and producer who has toured 41 US states, 20 countries, and has played on 135+ records. He also became popular with his nonstop eight-minute drum solo called “Drumageddon,” which he performed in one continuous take, walking from one location to … Read more
What We Can Learn From Sports This story is not about a single person, but a group of people, and in fact, the borough of Brooklyn. In the 1940’s and 50’s, the Brooklyn Dodgers, aka “The Boys of Summer,” were a very good baseball team. But they were always the bridesmaid and never the bride. … Read more
Christopher Browning is a business and confidence coach that works with clients internationally and is currently based in Vietnam. In this episode of Rise Up Radio, Michael Nova discusses with Christopher how anyone can start a business in another country and become successful at it. We also discuss how Christopher works with his clients to … Read more
How To Find Love And How To Keep It There is a lot to learn from Bryan Reeves’ fantastic story. As a US Air Force Captain, he found himself feeling unfulfilled, so when he got out of the force, he went soul searching, backpacking around the world for a few years until he eventually … Read more
How a radio talk show host worked his way up to the top, from the ground up and how you can too. ESPN Radio’s Dave Rothenberg shares with us what it takes to become successful in radio. Through working and living in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Carolina, and New York, and through additional work with MLB.com, … Read more
Recovery from illness and family reconciliation . James Michael McLester is a professional drummer who has a great comeback story. Throughout his career, he has opened for such legendary rock acts as Pantera, Alice Cooper, Tesla, and many more. He shared the stage with former Skid Row lead vocalist Johnny Solinger in the group Solinger … Read more