Send us a text SZ.2/EP.29 OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). On todays show we talked about Muslim Women’s day (which was on March 27th), Mental Health, Abortion and Islamophobia. Our guest for the show was woman pioneer Petra Alsoofy! Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by Juice Box in Hamtramck, BC Adhesives, The Qahwah House, The Balkan House Restaurant and Ha...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.29 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). On today’s episode we had Brother Belal Adnan Elkadri back on the show to discuss everything Ramadan related. We even talked about ways we can get our youth involved during this blessed month. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by Hanley International Academy, BC Adhesives, The Balkan House Restaura...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.29 of OZ Media’s The Fantasy Guyz Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify all under OZ Media. On today’s show we covered The charity basketball game which happened last weekend that raised over $15,000. We also covered the current LOL league update. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by Unique Coney Island, Hammertime True Value Hardware, The Qahwah House, BC Adhesives, The Balkan House Restaurant and Hanley Interna...
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.27 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcast all under OZ Media (links in bio). On today’s episode we talked about Ramadan and ways to take advantage of this blessed month. Our guest for the show was our good friend Abdullah Kusari. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Balkan House Restaurant and The Qahwah House. #ramadan #mubarak #ka...
Mar 25, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.26 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our guest for today was the Mayor of Hamtramck Dr. Amer Ghalib. We talked about the current state of Hamtramck and the mayor also shared his thoughts on the upcoming Hamtramck vs. Dearborn Charity basketball game (This Friday). Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Balkan House Restaurant, Hanle...
Mar 15, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 26 of OZ Media’s The Fantasy Guyz is out now on YouTube, Apple and Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our topics for this week was once again about the LOL League, The Hamtramck vs. Dearborn Charity Basketball Game (which will be this Friday) and we also gave you updates on The Detroit Lions, Pistons and Tigers. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by Unique Coney Island, Hammertime True Value Hardware, BC...
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Send us a text SZ.2/EP. 25 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our guest for the show was our good friend Esa Mohamed aka “Esa Mighty”. We talked about his newly released album called “SZNL Book III: Embodiment” as well as the importance of mental health. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! You can also listen to Esa’s new album here: https://on.soundcloud.com/jSZ7k This show was spons...
Mar 11, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.25 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our topic for today was a must watch: we will be discussing divorce and life after divorce in our communities. Our guests for the show were Nagwa Ali and Samira Nagi; two ladies who are not afraid to tell it how it is! Be sure to watch the episode and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Balkan House Restaurant, BC Adhesives, Hanl...
Mar 08, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Send us a text SZ.2/EP. 25 of OZ Media’s The Fantasy Guyz is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our topics for today was the LOL League update, The Hamtramck vs. Dearborn Charity Basketball Game, and we also gave an update on The Detroit Lions. Be sure to check the show out and share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by Unique Coney Island, Hammertime True Value Hardware, BC Adhesives, The Balkan House Restaurant, The Qahwah House & H...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.24 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). Our guests for today’s show was Gerry Boylan, who is the chair of the Detroit Police Athletic League Advisory Board (PAL), and his 11-year-old grandson Eli Clark. Our topic for today was all about Gerry and Eli’s new book called “Showdown at FireFly Island.” We also discussed what the process is like to publish a book, especially as a 11-year-old lik...
Mar 04, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.24 of OZ Media's MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on Youtube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On today's episode we talked about why Councils need wards and the roles of a ward. We also dove into this new wave of Yemeni Women leaders who are making their voices heard in their communities. Our guest for the show was activist Dr. Mona Mawari. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! #council #wards #dearborn #hamtramck #detroi...
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.23 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple and Spotify podcasts. On today’s episode we talked about what it takes to be a leader in your community as well as the importance of showing professionalism in everything that you do. Our guest for today was our good friend Fadel Marsoumi. Be sure to watch the episode and share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Qahwah House and The Balkan House Restaur...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.23 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). Our topic for today’s episode was a deep conversation: We talked about dealing with Grief & Loss. Our guests were two Clinical Social Workers Rabija Halilovic & Laura Hallman. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by Qahwah House, BC Adhesives, The Balkan House Restaurant and Hanley International A...
Feb 22, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.22 of The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our guest for todays show was Social Media Influencer Ahmed Almawri aka “Ockyyyy”. On todays episode we discussed what it’s like to be an influencer and all of the things that comes with it. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts. This episode was sponsored by Hanley International Academy, BC Adhesives, The Qahwah House & The Balkan Ho...
Feb 18, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 22
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 21 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On todays show we had Fordson’s Girls head Varsity basketball coach Salah Abazeed and OZ Media’s/The Yemeni American News’ February High School Rising Star Student-Athlete of the Month Celina Bazzi on the show. We discussed Celina’s accomplishments as well as what it is like to be a coachable player? Be sure to watch the episode and share your thou...
Feb 11, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP.21 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple and Spotify podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On todays episode we kicked off black history month with topics surrounding race, diversity and inclusion. Our guest for the show was Melvindale High School teacher Kelly Young-Raymore. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Qahwah House, The Balkan House Restaurant, BC Adhesives and Hanley Internatio...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Send us a text SZ.2/EP. 20 of OZ Media’s The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). Our topics today was all about what it takes to be a good worker. Our guest for the show was our good friend and owner of The Balkan House Restaurants Juma Ekic. Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Balkan House Restaurant, Hanley International Academy, BC Adhesives and The Qahwah House. #being #a ...
Feb 04, 2023•47 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 20 of OZ Media’s Motivateme313 podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media. On todays episode we had Entrepreneur, Business Owner, Award Winner and Influencer Zee Moussa aka “Zee the Cook”. Zee was on the show to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, some of the obstacles she may have faced throughout her life, as well as the new book that she’s published in called “Cooking with Friends.” Be sure to check the show out and let us kn...
Jan 31, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Send us a text SZ.2/EP. 19 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On today’s episode we had trailblazer, leader, women pioneer: Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on the show! We talked with Congresswoman Tlaib about her journey, community issues and what made her who she is today. Be sure to watch the episode and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Qahwah House, The Balkan House Restaurant, Hanley Inter...
Jan 24, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Send us a text SZ.2/EP. 18 of The Movement Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On todays episode we talked about the importance of an education. Our guest for the show was the bro-in-law Nagib Ashabi. Be sure to check the show out and share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by The Qahwah House, BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy and The Balkan House Restaurant. #education #is #power #keep #learning #degree #or #nodegree #alt...
Jan 21, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.18 of the MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On today’s episode we had Aref Nagi and Andre Lundy come on the show to talk about their time behind bars. They discussed how their life was before and after getting locked up. They also talked about the lessons they learned from prison and also dove into their non-profit organization “Steps-2-Change” which helps individuals who have been incarcerated and ...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.17 of The Movement Podcast is out now on Youtube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). Our topic today was all about why it’s important to keep a diverse circle around you. Our guest for the show was our good friend Nadis Ahmic. Check out the full episode and be sure to share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Balkan House & The Qahwah House. #diverse #friends #group #circle #great #benef...
Jan 14, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.17 of MotivateMe313's Podcast is officially out now on Youtube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Our guest for the show was Hamtramck Resident, Role Model, Majority Floor Leader for the state of Michigan and our good friend Abraham Aiyash. On today's episode we discussed what it's like to be the highest ranking Muslim in Michigan's Legislative History, being the Majority House Leader, and how his Hamtramck/Yemeni roots made him into who h...
Jan 10, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Send us a text SZ. 2/Ep. 18 of The Fantasy Guyz is out now on Youtube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On Today's episode we updated you all on the tragic Damar Hamlin injury, discussed how commissioners should navigate through fantasy championships, discussed possible NFL playoff matchups and today's game implications, and also answered any of your fantasy football starts/sit questions. Our guests for today were the brothers Ziad and AJ Elhady from the Act Accord...
Jan 08, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Send us a text SZ.2/EP.16 of MotivateMe313’s Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). On today’s show we collaborated with the boys from The Movement Podcast and filled out our own personal vision boards for this year. Before you watch the show, make sure you get your notebooks and pencils ready to fill out your own vision board with the MotivateMe313 & The Movement Podcast crews. This show was sponsored by The Balkan House Restaurant...
Jan 03, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 17 of The Fantasy Guyz is out now on YouTube, Apple and Spotify podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). On todays episode we covered all major topics happening in the NFL, College Football Playoff and Fantasy Football. It’s Fantasy Football Championship week! Our guest was our good friend and U of M die hard Jimmie Fletcher. We hope you enjoy the show! This show was sponsored by The Qahwah House, BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Balkan House Restaurant...
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 15 of the Table Talk Podcast is now out on YouTube, Apple and Spotify podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). Our topic for today was an interesting one to close out the 2022 year. We discussed the roles of spouses in a marriage. Rather you agree or disagree with what we said, you should probably check out the episode to learn something and to share your thoughts. Also, make sure you get your popcorn ready because our guest for the show was someone who is not afraid ...
Dec 27, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 14 of The Movement Podcast is out now on Youtube, Apple and Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media. Our topic today was all about staying fit and living a healthy lifestyle. Our guest was the motivator Issa Ghaleb @issaghaleb_ . Be sure to tune in and share your thoughts. This show was sponsored by BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Balkan House Restaurant and Qahwah House. #living #healthylifestyle #community #building #youth #future #be #active #questions #ga...
Dec 25, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 16 of TFG is out now on Youtube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio). Most of the NFL games will be played on Saturday this week so we decided to go live today. Our guest for the show was coach/community activist Elijah Richardson. On today’s episode we broke down all of the hot topics happening in the NFL/fantasy football in week 16. This show was sponsored by The Qahwah House, Hammertime True Value Hardware, BC Adhesives, Hanley Internati...
Dec 24, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Send us a text SZ. 2/EP. 15 of The Fantasy Guyz is out now on Youtube, Apple, & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links in bio). The crew broke down all of the major topics that happened in week 15 of the NFL/Fantasy Football season. Our guest this week was the boss man Brian Dunn, assistant principal at Hanley International Academy (one of our gold sponsors of the show). This show was sponsored by BC Adhesives, Hanley International Academy, The Qahwah House, The Balkan House Restaurant, ...
Dec 18, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 15