Episodes

Dec. 12, 2021

#54: One On One With The Warrior Entrepreneur Zachary Green

Toys & Tech of the Trade welcomes international best-selling author, entrepreneur, US Marine, and Firefighter Zachary Green. Zach shares his entrepreneurial journey and all the hardships he had to overcome along the way. His ...
Dec. 8, 2021

#53: 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

The 2021 Toys & Tech of the Trade holiday gift guide is here with a variety of great gifts for the entrepreneur, content creator, and podcast in your life but if you need any of these items, then by all means, feel free to gi...
Nov. 30, 2021

#52: Adam Lowe | Arculus

This week we talk crypto and crypto wallets with Adam Lowe. Adam is the Chief Innovation Officer at CompoSecure and the creator of the Arculus card-based cold storage crypto wallet. CompoSecure is the leader in premium financ...
Nov. 13, 2021

#51: Mike Schulte | Its Ya Boy Mike

We kick off the third season of Toys & Tech of the Trade with Mike Schulte. Mike is a realtor by trade but has found a new calling as a content creator showcasing New York cuisine, culture, and much more. He currently has ove...
Oct. 30, 2021

#50: Andrew Davis | PopAnimeComics

Toys & Tech of the Trade celebrates 50 episodes and closes out its second season with Andrew Davis. Andrew is the founder of the PopAnimeComics brand and hosts the PopAnimeComics podcast covering anime, comics, pop culture, a...
Oct. 17, 2021

#49: Bruce Chamoff | Becoming A Successful Podcaster

Did you know there is a thriving community of podcasters in the Long Island area of NY? One of the leaders in that community is entrepreneur, web developer, musician, and podcaster Bruce Chamoff. Rich had the pleasure of conn...
Sept. 19, 2021

#48: Tim B | Fight In Sight Podcast

On this week's edition of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich sits down with podcaster and content creator Tim B. Tim is one half of the duo that hosts the Fight In Sight Podcast, which covers MMA but has no qualms about getting i...
Sept. 3, 2021

#47: Updates, Q&A's And More

Toys & Tech of the Trade is brand new this week and while it was guest free Rich shared some personal updates as well as some notable ones for RAGE Works and Toys & Tech of the Trade including a new release date for the show....
June 3, 2021

#46: Bobbito Ross | BobbitoRoss.com

While social media is sometimes a vicious place, it can also be a welcoming and exciting place to connect with folks who have similar views or are into similar things. This week's guest is proof of that as I connected with hi...
March 25, 2021

#45: Alex Sanfilippo | PodMatch & Creating A Brand

In this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich sits down with content creator, podcaster, and founder of PodMatch Alex Sanfilippo. What is PodMatch? PodMatch is a service that connects podcasters with potential gues...
March 10, 2021

#44: Joe Szatmary | Lion's Den Training

In this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich sits down with content creator, podcaster, and strongman competitor Joe Szatmary. Coach Joe is the host of the Becoming The Lion podcast and owner of The Lion's Den tra...
Feb. 24, 2021

#43: Joy Nickens | JOYNFINITY

On this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich welcomes Joy Nickens, aka JOYNFINITY. Joy is a content creator, podcaster, and Twitch streamer who doubled down on her streaming endeavors during a global pandemic and ...
Jan. 27, 2021

#42: Melissa Goncalves | FemmeTrepreneur

On this week's episode of Toys & Tech of the Trade, Rich welcomes Melissa Goncalves to the show. Melissa is the founder of the FemmeTrepreneur brand and hosts the FemmeRadio podcast. Melissa shares her journey as an entrepren...
Dec. 3, 2020

TTOTT 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

The 2020 holiday season is officially underway and Rich wanted to share the annual Toys & Tech of the Trade holiday gift guide and hopefully give you some gift suggestions for the creators and entrepreneurs in your life or ma...
Nov. 9, 2020

TTOTT Update: November 2020

Where are the new episodes? In this episode, Rich shares an update on what’s been going on off-air and when fans can expect new episodes of Toys & Tech of the Trade. Be on the lookout for the upcoming Toys & Tech of the Trade...
Oct. 7, 2020

#41: Brianna Peters | Gotham Podcast Studio

Toys & Tech of the Trade kicks off the road to episode fifty by welcome podcaster and entrepreneur Brianna Peters to the show this week. Brianna and her husband Matt, are the founders of Gotham Podcast Studio. Gotham Podcast ...
Sept. 25, 2020

#40: Entrepreneurial Depression Is Real

Toys & Tech of the Trade marks its 40th episode with some realness as Rich discusses entrepreneurial depression and how the many ways it can take hold. If you’re a creator or entrepreneur struggling with depression because of...
Sept. 10, 2020

#39: Back to School 2020 Gear Guide

Toys & Tech of the Trade is back to its regular schedule this week after our special episode with Brandon Fassberg from The Avocado Club. We are happy to report that Brandon’s Hottee Aguacatee hot sauce is fully funded. You c...
Aug. 31, 2020

#38: Brandon Fassberg | Hottee Aguacatee

Crowdfunding is changing the game for so many people and it is creating so many new businesses and opportunities. This week’s guest is leveraging the platform to bring a new avocado based hot sauce to market. Brandon Fassberg...
Aug. 26, 2020

#37: Nicholas Hinrichsen | With Clutch

Imagine starting a business with a friend and that business changing the car sales game for the better. Now imagine that business being acquired by Carvana and taking an idea between two friends and taking it to the next leve...
Aug. 12, 2020

#36: Brenden Kumarasamy | Master Your Talk

The benefits of being an excellent public speaker are more necessary than you think as our interactions, especially in the current environment, when communications rely less on in-person meetings and more on conversations in ...
July 29, 2020

#35: Sebastian "Chosen 1" Burton | Gold Standard Gaming

When I was growing up, a career in the gaming industry was a pipe dream for many kids unless you had the technical chops in design or got your foot in the door as a tester. A lot has changed, and now there are many different ...
July 16, 2020

#34: Megan Amo Returns! | Anime Expo Lite 2020

When it comes to conventions, the future is very uncertain, with some of your favorite shows skipping 2020 altogether while others are adapting to what many consider the new normal leveraging video conferencing tools to conne...
July 1, 2020

#33: Dylan Hintz | SAGA Action Arts

Toys & Tech of the Trade welcomes actor, entrepreneur, and SAG-AFTRA stunt performer Dylan Hintz to this week’s show. Dylan is the owner and founder of Saga Action Arts. At SAGA Action Arts, Dylan, alongside his colleague Abr...