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This is a interview style show done by a 20 year Marine Corps Veteran, where we talk to people from all walks of life to find out how they are great at what they do. They will show you how to do what they do what gave them the passion for what they do and all around entertain. Be sure to like and subscribe so you know what is happening at the bar each week.
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Aug 21, 2025
Aug 21, 2025
1hr 6 min
🚨 The Above The Bar Podcast is LIVE tonight at 8pm EST! 🚨
Our guest is Steve Diloia, a passionate leader and founder of Axiom Coaching. Steve’s focus is all about empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential and achieve sustainable growth.
From starting businesses and non-profits to restructuring organizations and developing strong leadership teams, Steve has done it all. His work is dedicated to:
✅ Increasing profits
✅ Improving organizational health
✅ Building solid foundations for growth
As a certified coach, John Maxwell Trainer, and professional business advisor, Steve combines visionary ideas with practical strategies to help others thrive.
🌟 Don’t miss tonight’s conversation on leadership, growth, and what it takes to create lasting success!
📅 Tune in live tonight, Wednesday August 20th, at 8pm EST.
💬 Join the discussion, ask your questions, and be part of the conversation!
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Coaching #Empowerment #LivePodcast

Aug 14, 2025
Aug 14, 2025
1hr 5 min
🎶 Tonight on The Above The Bar Podcast 🎶
We’re excited to welcome James Norkawich back to the show for a special last-minute episode airing LIVE tonight at 8 PM EST!
With over 30 years in the music industry, James has seen it all—and tonight, we’ll dive into how the music world has transformed over the decades. From the rise of streaming to changes in production, performance, and how artists connect with fans, James will share insider perspectives you won’t want to miss.
📺 Watch & Interact Live
Join us on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram. Ask your questions in real time and be part of the conversation!
#JamesNorkawich #MusicIndustry #LivePodcast #AboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #MusicHistory #PodcastLive #MusiciansLife

Aug 7, 2025
Aug 7, 2025
59 min
🎙️ Tonight at 8 PM EST, Patrick Donohue returns to The Above The Bar Podcast for a live conversation that every entrepreneur, leader, and sales professional should hear.
With over 30 years of experience coaching sales teams and small business owners, Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge on how to lead with purpose and sell with impact. As the creator of the Advocates and Orbit Strategy, he’s helped countless individuals create meaningful connections and turn them into lasting success.
Tonight, we’re diving into one powerful truth:
Customers have problems.
Salespeople solve problems.
Sales is leadership.
If you're ready to shift the way you approach business, leadership, or life in general, this is the episode for you.
Here’s how his work will inspire you:
🔥 Learn what it takes to truly connect with your advocates
🚀 Discover how to expand your orbit and grow with intention
💡 Hear stories and strategies that will shift your perspective
🪑 Join us live at 8 PM EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Ask your questions live and #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #PatrickDonohue #SalesLeadership #CustomersFirst #LivePodcast #SalesCoaching #CareerGrowth #SmallBusinessTips #PodcastGuest #LeadershipMatters
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Jul 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
1hr 3 min
🎙️ LIVE Tonight at 8 PM EST on The Above The Bar Podcast 🎙️
🔥 Tech meets purpose with guest Kerwin Lovell 🔥
💡 Kerwin has been a tech enthusiast since he was just six years old. Now he’s using that passion to help small businesses, startups, and even households future-proof with AI.
👨💻 At K5 Solutions, he’s building AI Operating Systems that keep clients ahead of the curve.
🛠️ Through HillTown Tech, he offers AI-driven IT services like cybersecurity, help desk, VoIP, and training—bringing enterprise-level tools to the people who need them most.
📈 With RCS Marketing Services, he’s changing the game for brands using AI-powered content. Clients are saying, “You’ve transformed our brand.”
🚒 Off the clock, he’s a volunteer firefighter and EMS responder, building smart home systems that fuse innovation with real community care.
💬 Here’s how his story will inspire you
✨ Making AI accessible without losing the human connection
✨ Showing how small businesses can stay competitive
✨ Using tech as a tool for service, empowerment, and good
📺 Join us tonight — Streaming LIVE on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram!
🙋♂️ Ask questions
🧠 Get inspired
💬 Join the conversation
#KerwinLovell #TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #TechWithHeart ❤️ #AIForGood 🤖 #LivePodcast 🎧 #SmallBusinessTools 🧰 #HillTownTech 💻 #RCSPowered 🚀

Jul 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025
1hr 5 min
🎙️ TONIGHT at 8 PM EST – The Above The Bar Podcast
We’re joined LIVE by Jason Johnson, Marine Corps veteran and founder of Tarvent Inc., an email marketing platform serving customers in 88 countries.
From skipping class to build computers, to building tools for Microsoft and Apple—Jason’s journey is anything but ordinary.
Here’s how his story will inspire you:
Learn how Jason turned adversity into innovation
Hear how he built a global platform from the ground up
Discover why his "figure-it-out" mindset may be exactly what your business needs
🔥 EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Jason is giving 30% off for 3 months with code ABOVETHEBAR for Tarvent email marketing.
📍 Tune in tonight at 8 PM EST
📲 Watch live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Join the chat and ask your questions
#JasonJohnson #Tarvent #EmailMarketing #VeteranOwnedBusiness #LivePodcast #TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #VeteranEntrepreneur #SmallBusinessTools

Jul 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
1hr 2 min
🌟 Tonight on The Above The Bar Podcast — Can Psychics Help Solve Crimes? 🌟
Join us TONIGHT at 8 PM EST for a mind-opening episode of The Above The Bar Podcast featuring returning guest Chris Garcia — a gifted psychic/medium with deep experience in aura reading, remote viewing, Tarot, and shamanic healing. 🕵️♂️🔮
We’re diving into the mystery of how psychics and mediums can be used to assist in solving crimes. From cold cases to spiritual insight, you won’t want to miss this conversation about the intersection of intuition and investigation.
🔹 Who? Chris Garcia — a clairvoyant, clairsentient, clairaudient psychic/medium who’s been using his gifts since childhood to guide and help others.
🔹 What? A powerful discussion on the real-world use of spiritual gifts in law enforcement and how intuitive insights may help uncover truth and closure.
🔹 Where? Streaming live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram.
🔹 When? TONIGHT at 8 PM EST!
💬 Join the conversation live! Bring your questions, your curiosity, and an open mind. Use #TheAboveTheBarPodcast and #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn to be part of the discussion.
🔗 Connect with Chris Garcia:
YouTube: Psychic Chris Garcia
TikTok: @psychic28
Email: garcia187bluelove@gmail.com
This episode is perfect for fans of true crime, the paranormal, or anyone fascinated by the unknown. Set your reminders — you don’t want to miss it!
#ChrisGarcia #PsychicMedium #TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #TrueCrime #ColdCases #ParanormalInvestigation #LivePodcast

Jul 3, 2025
Jul 3, 2025
1hr 11 min
🎸 COMING UP THIS WEEK on The Above The Bar Podcast! 🎤
🗓️ Live on Tuesday, July 2nd at 8 PM EST
🎙️ Guest: Steve Rhodes – Returning Guest, Host of High Lyfe & What You Didn’t Know: Rock and Roll History
He’s back! 🧠🎶
Steve Rhodes returns to The Above The Bar Podcast for another epic conversation! Whether you’ve caught his show High Lyfe, where he dives into the stories of fellow podcasters, local bands, and influencers, or his music-history deep dive with co-host Tory on What You Didn’t Know: Rock and Roll History—you know Steve brings the energy and insights.
💥 This time, we’ll get into:
The behind-the-scenes of hosting two hit podcasts
New stories from the road, the mic, and the music
What’s next for Steve in the podcasting world
Why storytelling still reigns in the age of digital overload
🕗 WHEN: Tuesday, July 2nd at 8 PM EST
📍 WHERE: Live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Jump into the chat, ask questions, and share your love of storytelling, music, and podcasts!
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #SteveRhodes #PodcastLife #HighLyfe #RockAndRollHistory #PodcastGuest #LiveShow #LocalMusicScene #InfluencerStories #BehindTheMic #MusicPodcast

Jun 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025
1hr 3 min
🔥 TONIGHT on The Above The Bar Podcast – Going Live at 8PM EST! 🔥
Guest: Paul Graver – Quality Expert, Engineer, BBQ Sauce Entrepreneur
From leading technical service teams in the paper industry to crafting top-shelf BBQ sauces, Paul Graver brings decades of experience and a unique blend of precision and passion to The Above The Bar Podcast TONIGHT.
🎙️ What’s in store:
His 30+ year journey through paper science, quality control, and operations leadership
Building EXSETIS Consulting to help businesses level up their processes
The spicy story behind The Grill Pantry, his family-run BBQ sauce brand
Lessons in turning data, discipline, and family into success—at work and in the kitchen
🕗 WHEN: TONIGHT @ 8PM EST
📍 WHERE: Streaming live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Join the live chat, ask questions, and don’t forget to push your stool in!
🔥 Grab a bottle of Paul’s sauces at thegrillpantry.com
📊 Learn more about his consulting work at EXSETIS Consulting
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #LivePodcast #PaulGraver #EngineeringLeadership #SmallBusinessSuccess #QualityControl #TheGrillPantry #BBQSauceLife #TonightLive #EXSETIS

Jun 19, 2025
Jun 19, 2025
1hr 1 min
🎙️ Happening TONIGHT – June 18th at 8PM EST!
The Above The Bar Podcast welcomes Lena Morgan – Communication Expert & Creator of The Fight Languages 💬🔥
Ever wish conflict made you feel more connected instead of divided? Tonight’s guest, Lena Morgan, is here to help you do exactly that. A retired midwife, communications expert, and author of The Fight Languages, Lena has dedicated her life to helping people reclaim their voices in the moments that matter most.
🔍 What’s Your Fight Language?
Lena created a powerful new framework to help families, leaders, and teams turn conflict into connection. Join us as we dive into how understanding the 5 Fight Languages can help you feel more understood—and better understand the people around you.
💡 Tonight’s Highlights:
Decode the 5 Fight Languages
Discover how better fights lead to stronger relationships
Learn how Lena’s unique life experiences shaped her mission for empowered communication
🕗 WHEN: TONIGHT @ 8PM EST
📺 WHERE: Live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Don’t miss your chance to ask Lena questions and join the conversation LIVE!
🎯 Take the quiz and learn more at fightlanguages.com
🔗 Explore Lena’s work: lenamorgan.com
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #LenaMorgan #FightLanguages #ConflictResolution #LivePodcast #CommunicationTools #EmpowerYourVoice #TuneInToni

Jun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
1hr 9 sec
🎙️ Tonight at 8PM EST – The Above The Bar Podcast with Ateeq from Albany Analytics! 📊🚢
Join us LIVE for a dynamic episode featuring Ateeq, founder of Albany Analytics LLC, a seasoned expert in web analytics, eCommerce tracking, and data strategy. With more than 20 years of experience in tools like GA4, Google Tag Manager, Data Studio, and Tableau, Ateeq helps businesses unlock the full power of their data to drive results.
When he's not fine-tuning KPIs or setting up advanced tracking systems, Ateeq is exploring the New York Waterway Lock System. His fascination with the locks reflects his natural curiosity and analytical mind—he’s just as enthusiastic about learning how water moves through infrastructure as he is about how data flows through a website!
🔍 Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or tech enthusiast, this episode will offer valuable insights into the world of data—and a few surprises from the waterways of New York.
📍 TONIGHT – Wednesday, June 11th at 8 PM EST
🎥 Streaming live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitch, X, and Instagram
💬 Hop in the chat to interact and ask Ateeq your questions live!
#TheAboveTheBarPodcast #BeSureToPushYourStoolIn #GA4 #DataAnalytics #EcommerceTracking #AlbanyNY #WebAnalytics #GoogleTagManager #LockSystem #LiveShow #BusinessGrowth #TechTalk
