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UnderDog

Pamela Bardhi

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In this podcast you’ll be inspired as you hear real stories, hustle and journeys of people who have overcome challenges to succeed against all odds as an underdog. Your host Pamela Bardhi will pull back the curtains to reveal how you too can overcome ANY obstacle to succeed beyond your wildest dreams.
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Behind Closed Boards

Altius Building Company

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Altius Building Company hosts "Behind Closed Boards", featuring interactive conversations spanning the built environment. Trending topics encompass five question interviews, knowledge chats and brews and building reviews with leading industry experts. Altius Building Company delivers construction management and development integration solutions second to none in quality and efficiency, with a focus on uncompromising honesty and integrity. To learn more about our services please visit our web ...
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Welcome to the Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame Podcast, where laughter takes center stage! Join us on a hilarious journey through the rich and vibrant history of Canadian comedy as we celebrate the comedic legends who have shaped the nation’s sense of humor. Named one of the Top 20 Comedy Podcasts in Canada, each episode, we delve into the lives and careers of the funniest individuals to have graced the Canadian stage, screen, and airwaves. From timeless stand-up comedians and improvisational g ...
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What if your childhood struggles were the key to your future success? In this episode of the Underdog Podcast, David Kitchen shares how resilience, determination, and family shaped his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a successful entrepreneur and leader. David Kitchen is an entrepreneur, author, and founder of Edge Leadership Academy. He…
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Desmond Clark's story is one of true grit and determination. From the highs of his 12-year NFL career to the challenges of entrepreneurship, he's proven that with the right mindset, you can overcome anything. Growing up, Desmond faced tough times, including his dad's addiction and his mom's unwavering strength, which fueled his drive to succeed. He…
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Jillian Acosta shares her powerful journey of healing from early trauma and discovering her true self. She reflects on how personal struggles with self-worth were deeply rooted in childhood experiences, and how a psychedelic experience in 2020 helped her unlock repressed memories, sparking a profound shift in how she viewed love and identity. Her s…
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Welcome to this episode of the Underdog Podcast! Today, our host, Pamela Bardhi, sits down with Steven Kotler, a top expert in neuroscience and peak performance. He’s a New York Times bestselling author and cofounder of the Flow Research Collective. Together, they explore how finding your "flow" can help you unlock your full potential. They kick th…
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After a summer break the CCHOF Podcast returns! Two very funny comics on the return episode. First Up is Hunter Collins, Hunter is a killer comedian who has a new hilarious Horror Themed Comedy Album coming out Oct 4th called Monster Orgy! Reviews are in and this album is unique, creative and hilarious! Hunter is a native Montrealer has performed a…
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When Amy Morin first thought about her future, she imagined becoming a doctor, but after some advice from her sister, she shifted towards social work and found her true passion in mental health. In this episode of the Underdog Podcast, Amy shares her journey from rural Maine to becoming a respected therapist, reflecting on the challenges of small-t…
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What happens when a shy girl from Milwaukee transforms into a commercial real estate powerhouse? Join Pamela Bardhi on The Underdog Podcast as she speaks with Beth Azor, taking us through her incredible journey. Beth shares her story of growing up in her family’s Milwaukee tavern, moving to Florida, and breaking into the male-dominated world of com…
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Welcome to this episode of the Underdog Podcast! Host Pamela Bardhi talks with Jess Soto, a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and healing. Jess shares her real and emotional journey, reflecting on the challenges she faced growing up and the spiritual awakening that helped her find her path. Raised by her spiritual grandmother in Milwaukee…
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How does someone studying accounting end up helping immigrants become confident communicators? Brenden Kumarasamy shares his story of shifting from a numbers-focused career to helping people find their voice. Growing up in Montreal, his immigrant family influenced his path toward a steady accounting job. But at 19, a mentor opened his eyes to a dif…
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Marques Ogden's story is one of unexpected twists and personal growth, moving from a finance career to playing in the NFL. Growing up in Washington DC, he was profoundly shaped by his father, a trailblazer as the first African-American bank manager at the Federal Home Loans Bank in New York’s DC office. Marques's journey reflects a deep sense of re…
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Mitch Carson’s story is one of resilience and transformation. Starting as a bullied kid who dreamed of becoming a professional table tennis player, his life took a sharp turn after a bullying incident pushed him into martial arts. This experience not only built his physical strength but also changed how he saw himself, giving him confidence and dis…
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Life doesn’t always go as planned, and Esteban Nicolas Andrade's journey shows how unexpected turns can lead to something great. Growing up in Bogotá, Colombia, Esteban wanted to be a veterinarian. Still, when biology didn’t work out, he shifted his focus to entrepreneurship, guided by the values of service and compassion his mother taught him. At …
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Welcome to another episode of the Underdog Podcast! Daniel Burrus, a former high school biology and physics teacher who turned his love of science into an amazing entrepreneurial career, is a worthy guest. Daniel has gone from teaching in the classroom to founding six successful companies and writing seven influential books. In this episode, Daniel…
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In this episode of The Underdog Podcast, Pamela Bardhi our host talks with Damion Lupo, an entrepreneur who's had his share of ups and downs. As a kid, Damion wanted to be an astronaut, but life took him in a different direction. He ended up starting businesses, often driven by frustration with systems he felt were unfair. Damion talks about his ea…
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What happens when business success intersects with deep personal trauma? Join Pamela Bardhi on The Underdog Podcast as she speaks with James Arthur and Bersabeh Ray about their journeys through adversity. Bersabeh shares her harrowing experiences growing up in war-torn Iran, enduring violence and abuse before finding hope through faith and belief i…
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David Olds started his career as an architect but discovered his true passion in real estate. Through years of experience and relentless drive, he has built a successful career and earned a reputation as a respected leader in the industry. His dedication to helping others and commitment to excellence has defined his journey, proving that true succe…
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Jeremy Ryan Slate's journey exemplifies the power of authenticity in shaping life-changing experiences. As a seasoned podcaster and branding guru, Jeremy has dedicated his career to inspiring others. From his beginnings as a young entrepreneur with a newspaper route to becoming a respected voice in podcasting, Jeremy has consistently emphasized the…
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When curiosity meets purpose-driven impact, it leads to impactful work. Aaron Hurst, a pioneering entrepreneur, has dedicated his career to creating meaningful change. From starting his first business at 16 to founding the Taproot Foundation, Aaron has consistently driven purposeful initiatives. His book, "The Purpose Economy," and subsequent ventu…
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Join Pamela Bardhi on the Underdog Podcast as she interviews Ann Carden, an extraordinary entrepreneur whose journey took her from aspiring doctor to accomplished writer and businesswoman. Ann shares her remarkable story of launching a craft business from her basement and scaling it globally, before venturing into the fitness industry. Throughout t…
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In the latest episode of the Underdog Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Julie Laughton, a powerhouse in the construction and design industry. Julie's story is one of resilience, creativity, and breaking barriers in a field traditionally dominated by men. Her journey from a shy, artistic child to a trailblazing contractor and interior de…
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Being a parent may be challenging, particularly for first-time parents. The sleepless nights, the constant worry, and the overwhelming sense of responsibility can make the early stages of parenthood incredibly challenging. But what if there was a way to make this journey less stressful and more intuitive? In this Underdog podcast episode, Marva Soo…
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Motivational speaker, author, and businessman Gary Coxe changed his life to escape being held captive by a controlling cult and achieve remarkable success. Gary discusses how he overcame horrific personal tragedies, such as his father's terrible murder and his wife's heartbreaking betrayal, in this touching episode of the Underdog Podcast. Learn ho…
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From overcoming adversity to building a thriving career, Anjel B. Hartwell's journey from adversity to empowerment explores the strategies and mindset shifts that have enabled her to overcome obstacles and turn setbacks into stepping stones. Be inspired by Anjel's passion for personal development and her mission to help others unleash their full po…
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Episode 43! Featuring the insanely talented Matt Friend. At 25 Matt has been featured on Red Carpets, The Howard Stern Show and The White House Correspondents Dinner for his amazingly accurate impressions. This Saturday June 1st he will be at Comedy Bar Danforth Toronto for two huge shows! Matt and Chad talk about classic Hollywood idols Rich Littl…
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Join Pamela Bardhi, host of the Underdog Podcast, for a compelling conversation with sustainability leader Eric Liedtke. From his early days as a sports enthusiast in Pennsylvania to his influential role as President of Adidas, Eric shares his remarkable career journey. He discusses leading one of the largest brand turnarounds in history and how hi…
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The Podcast is back and better than ever! Episode 42 features two of Canadas best! First up is 2024 Juno Award Winner Kyle Brownrigg. Kyle is a JFL New Faces veteran, from Ottawa now in Toronto Kyle has performed across Canada. His album "A Lylebility" is a must listen! Next up is Keesha Brownie. Keesha is a Toronto-based comic who brings amazing e…
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In today's episode of the Underdog Podcast, we share the amazing story of Tiffany Mittal. Tiffany grew up in San Diego with humble beginnings but dreamed of a bigger life. Despite others' doubts, she held onto her vision, inspired by her trailblazing grandmother's encouraging words. Tiffany's journey was far from ordinary. She started as a figure s…
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Meet Doctor Love on the latest episode of the Underdog podcast, Anil Gupta, fresh from a life-changing week on Necker Island. In our conversation, Anil shares his journey from aspiring magician to becoming a transformative coach, revealing the power of acts of kindness and the magic of human connection. Discover how adversity shaped his path, the i…
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Welcome to another episode of the UnderDog Podcast! Today, I'm excited to share an insightful discussion with speaker and author Amanda Gore about her journey of personal and professional growth. Amanda has had an unconventional career path that has taken her from physiotherapy to ergonomics to public speaking, but what I find most fascinating is h…
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Join us in The Underdog episode as Ann Swanson embarks on a transformative journey, empowering through yoga and mind-body practices. From crafting tales amidst her parents' divorce to capturing Andean village life in documentaries, Ann's odyssey blends creativity, fortitude, and serenity. Transitioning from novelist to filmmaker and author, her lat…
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In this episode, Pamela welcomes her parents, Eva and Sokol Bardhi, to share their remarkable and inspiring Underdog story. Eva and Sokol grew up during the communist era in Albania, eventually escaping to Italy to start a better life. They didn't stop there and eventually fulfilled their dream of moving to America in hopes of building a brighter f…
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Join Monika Jazyk on her captivating journey from therapist aspirations to real estate success, as she reveals the importance of focus and mentorship. Learn from her experiences and gain valuable insights into strategic wealth-building, innovative housing solutions, and empowering financial literacy challenges. This episode is a must-listen for inv…
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Bruce W. Brackett's journey reflects resilience amidst suffocating challenges, from struggles as a gay youth in conservative Montana to battling addiction and homelessness. Through raw honesty, his narrative highlights the importance of recovery and growth in dark moments. His return to past turmoil as a celebrated author and advocate illustrates f…
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Andrew Freed shares his story of how he transformed his life from being employed in a corporate job to becoming a thriving multifamily real estate investor, which is truly inspiring. Andrew always had a desire to achieve financial independence and not depend on anyone else. However, he realized that the conventional post-school path was not fulfill…
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In the latest episode of The Underdog, we meet Peter Canova, a former medical intuitive who delves into the mysteries of quantum spirituality. Peter Canova is a renowned businessman, award-winning author, and national speaker with extensive experience in international business and a deep interest in ancient spiritual traditions. He has made signifi…
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Episode 41 is all about the new show on Amazon Prime Video (Canada ) and Hulu (US ), Davey & Jonesie's Locker. The show is a coming-of-age comedy centered on the relationship between two inseparable best friends, Davey & Jonesie. The shows creator Evany Rosen joins the podcast, Evany a founding member of the Canadian Comedy Award-winning comedy tro…
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This week's episode of the Underdog podcast features J.R. Martinez, whose life journey from a small-town kid in rural El Campo with big dreams to a soldier and survivor will captivate and inspire you. It's a story of courage, healing, and the power within us all. J.R. Martinez had dreams of being a professional football player, but his life took a …
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On this espisode of Behind Closed Boards, we’ll discuss and review the MOSH Performance Center building with special guest architects Sal Impellitteri, Senior Project Architect, and Steve Wagner, a Vice President, with JLA Architects. For reference’s sake, this podcast was recorded on March 13th, 2024. We also review Broken Bat Brewery's "High & Ti…
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Join us on the Underdog podcast as we dive into the journey of transformation from a successful dentist to a real estate guru with Dr. David Phelps. David reveals the lessons learned from his hands-on experiences, the challenges overcome, and the strategies that led to his success. Dr. Phelps, a former dentist, took an unconventional path by steppi…
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Episode 40 is all about the hosts! Although both guests are American they have some serious Canadian ties. First is Hunter March! Hunter is the New Host of Netflix Blown Away, a Canadian Produced show that was filmed in Hamilton. Hunter is a Stand Up who has also hosted Sugar Rush on Netflix and Nightly Pop on E! Next is Marc Summers, Marc was the …
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In today’s episode of The Underdog, we’re taken on a heartfelt journey into the incredible journey of Nigel, a visionary entrepreneur who has battled through adversity to build his newsletter business, “From David to Goliath”. Our guest, Nigel Thomas' story begins in the classroom of Manchester, where he was known as the daydreamer. Despite his dre…
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Curious about how underdogs can rise to the top in the competitive world of real estate? Tune in to the latest podcast episode of The Underdog featuring Krystal and Dedric Polite. This powerhouse duo has gone from childhood dreams to starring in their reality show, '50/50 Flip,' available on Hulu. It all began with a chance encounter at a Boston ga…
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Episode 39 is Live From Hamilton! Two stars of this years CCHOF Festival join the show! First up is the always hilarious Shaun Majumder, Shaun is a stand up comic, sketch performer and one of the hosts of This Hour Has 22 Minutes. Chad gets the scoop from Shaun on one of his favorite shows growing up UH OH! Next up is Elvira Kurt, Elvira is one of …
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Ready to unlock your mind's potential? Dive into the world of microdosing with Paul Austin in this Underdog podcast. Listeners will be captivated as Paul debunks common myths about psychedelics, explaining how these substances differ significantly from other drugs and how they can be used safely and effectively. From his conservative upbringing to …
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Today is 2.22 and finally, we're launching Revelution! As many of you know, I recently launched my newest venture called Revelution. But what you may not know is the deeper spiritual journey that led me to this innovative housing solution company. For years, I found fulfillment and success in real estate development. But a few years ago, I had an e…
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Big week for the CCHOF with the festival just a few short days away! To celebrate two of the funniest comics working today and two great interviews. First up its Caroline Rhea who will be at JFL Vancouver Feb 22nd (tickets at jflvancouver.com). Caroline talks about "kidnapping" Conan O'Brien and her early days of New York Comedy. Next Up is former …
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In this heartwarming podcast episode of The UnderDog, James Choi shares the pivot points that defined his entrepreneurial journey. Despite pressure to follow a conventional career path, James followed his passion for Korean cuisine and created Perillas, a fast-casual restaurant concept. Discover how James's commitment to his team and innovative thi…
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Today's episode on the UnderDog takes us deep into the realms of health, healing, and self-discovery. Get ready for an inspiring conversation hosted by Pamela Bardhi that will challenge your beliefs and ignite your passion for well-being. The guest is Ian Clark, a true underdog who turned his health challenges into an empowering mission. Ian Clark'…
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Have you ever been so captivated by a story that it feels like a trance? That's the power of hypnosis, and it's exactly what you'll experience in the latest episode of the Underdog podcast featuring Dominique Bertoncini. Dominique Bertoncini, known as Dom The Hypnotist, has an impressive professional background, having collaborated with 17 NFL athl…
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CCHOF Festival and JFL Vancouver are fast approaching, and we have two big interviews to get you ready for comedy festival season in Canada! First up its Nathan Macintosh! Originally from Halifax Nathan has performed on The Tonight Show, The Late Show and Conan. Nathan also wrote and starred in ‘Trapped’, which is on Bell Fibe. Next Up is Che Duren…
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