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17/06/2026

At 50, he wasn’t done building.

After years of business, awards, growth and hard lessons, Phil still felt there was another challenge in him.

Not because he had to start again, but because he still believed he could.
Would you take the risk to start again?

15/06/2026

Business is not always big wins and clean milestones.

Sometimes, it is losing what kept you steady and still finding a way to show up.

For Phil, that meant doing whatever it took to keep the business moving.

Would you have kept going?

12/06/2026

He built businesses, bought businesses, lost confidence, found purpose, and kept going.
This week on The Connect Podcast, we sit down with Phillip Raish from Gato’s Pastizzi, a business owner with a story that goes far beyond food.

From spotting opportunities in problems to learning when to step back and trust the team, this episode is full of lessons every business owner can take something from.

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10/06/2026

Maybe stepping back is the real test of leadership.

A lot of owners think the business will fall apart without them. But sometimes, the team just needs space to prove they can handle more.

What would happen if you trusted them a little more?

Catch the full episode on The Connect Podcast.

08/06/2026

Are you chasing opportunity… or missing what’s already in front of you?

A lot of business owners look for the next big idea, the next move, the next thing to build. But sometimes the opportunity is already sitting inside the problems people keep bringing to you.

Phillip Raish saw that the small requests weren’t just small requests. They were signs of what people actually needed.

Catch the full episode on The Connect Podcast.

05/06/2026

He built businesses, bought businesses, lost confidence, found purpose, and kept going.

This week on The Connect Podcast, we sit down with Phillip Raish from Gatos Pastizzi, a business owner with a story that goes far beyond food.

From spotting opportunities in problems to learning when to step back and trust the team, this episode is full of lessons every business owner can take something from.

Catch the full episode on The Connect Podcast.

01/06/2026

You can build a business, but can you lead the people inside it?

A lot of owners learn how to chase sales, manage money, and keep things moving. But the real test starts when you’re responsible for people with different personalities, pressures, and ways of working.

Leadership is not just about being in charge. It is about creating a space where people feel respected enough to grow.

Watch the full episode for more conversations like this.

29/05/2026

How does faith shape the way Alex Hezari does business?

For Alex, faith guides how he treats people, leads with integrity, and makes sure his actions match what he believes.

Because if your values matter, shouldn’t they show in the way you live and lead?

27/05/2026

Lead it. Don’t just say it.

Your team will learn more from what you do than what you tell them.

In this clip, Alex Hezari shares why real leadership starts with owning your mistakes, setting the standard, and acknowledging the good when you see it.

Watch the full episode on The Connect Podcast.

25/05/2026

When you point one finger, three point back at you.

That’s the part of leadership people don’t always talk about. Before you call out the team, you also have to check your own actions, standards, and example.

Because your team is watching more than they’re listening.

So what are you showing them?

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