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Sacrificing The Normal: Entrepreneurship Life


We dive deep into the unique struggles of the entertainment industry. We explore how challenges can impact our mindset and hinder our journey toward success. Anthony draws from his extensive experience to shed light on the realities artists and professionals face and offers practical strategies to overcome obstacles in business and life. Procrastination is another significant hurdle that many encounter as social entrepreneurs. We explore how procrastination can paralyze us, preventing us from taking action and reaching our full potential. Anthony shares personal anecdotes and valuable advice on face challenges in business head-on, empowering you to break free from your limitations and seize new opportunities.

Welcome to the Rawrrzone Episode 207: Anthony Obas

Author and Artist Consultant, Anthony Obas, catches up with long time friend, Katie Kay, founder of Rawrrzone, to talk about music industry and his growth within it these past 5 years. Anthony Obas reflects on his time as a radio intern to now owning his own production and management company. Listen to some of the gems he drops on this episode below.

Episode 183: How To Improve Employee Motivation

What’s unique about Anthony is that - he acknowledged that, over the years, his management style has changed. And that’s greatly influenced by the industry he is operating. He knew how the “necessary why-s” and the relationship play a role in motivating people. 

You don’t get the best results most of the time, but when you effectively manage to motivate your employees and manage them well - not only you are able to close the loop. You can also leverage it to achieve your business goals while you allow them to thrive. 

Tap in now and tune in until the very end!

Listen to this week's show and learn: 

-How do you get the best result by improving motivation; 

-3 ways to motivate your employees better;

-The Basics: Keys to Increase Motivation;

-How would you know which opportunities to keep or not? 

Episode 40: Issa Kickback with Anthony Obas

Anthony Obas is multi faceted persona in the emerging music scene. This interview was more of two friends with still a ton to digest between their journeys. Obas has a few notable hats as an Artist Coach, Event Curator, Brand Developer, Author and he contributes to so much more. Anthony Obas has been in the music scene for about 6 years since radio hosting at Syracuse. Discussing how to avoid burnout, also deciding the best way to navigate the multiple levels of music, and deciding on the best methods to increase your own platform. This interview was more of two friends with still a ton to digest between their journeys.

Not The Girl Next Door Episode 7

The vibes are bout to be even more immaculate this week ❤️‍🔥I caught up with fellow ‘Cuse alum Anthony Obas, to talk all things music, marketing, and break down toxic masculinity.

He’s known for making big moves, helping independent artists reach their full potential and had a lot of good things to say, so tune in THIS SUNDAY for episode 7 of Not the Girl Next Door

Executive Talk

On this week's episode of the Lingo, Money and O welcome back a WERW and Lingo on air OG, Anthony Obas and welcome Ania, the multi-hyphenate executive to our set. An abundance of business gems are dropped on this "executive" centered episode starting with each professionals’ starting points, first acts and talents they've helped out, their internship stories and a major key in what they think is hindering artists today and more universal topics like the role TikTok and algorithms come into play for marketing and promotion these days. Lots of gems in a solid NY minute.

Fenix Interview: Meet Creative Renaissance

Will Nunziata interviews Anthony Obas and talks about his book and how his brand has impacted all the many individuals in his life. Tune in below.

NetBuilder: Anthony Obas

Energy, passion, knowledge: these are just some of the things that you'll get out of this episode.

Today I got the honor and privilege to sit with NY's Anthony Obas. This conversation was in so many ways different from our other episodes. Anthony's goal is to help creatives turn their passion and art into a lucrative career. Enjoy the episode, comment, like and subscribe!!

It’s All Opinion Episode 1

Anthony Obas joins Nate Spurlin, founder of OldMilk Media, in the first episode of It’s All Opinion Podcast where they discuss about Shifting Your Music Into A Career, The Brooklyn Nets, employee empowerment, and many more.

Personal Branding w. Anthony Obas

Alexey GV Music Podcast, a Russian music business podcast, interviewed me on Personal Branding and the music industry within the U.S. as we celebrate two years since Shifting Your Music Into A Career Volume 1 was released.

Finding His Way

Anthony Obas has take then time to find himself and better himself as a recent graduate of Syracuse University.

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Skype Sessions w. Anthony Obas

Check it out as Plan C has another episode of Skype Stoop Sessions!

This time we sit down with the Mogul Anthony Obas!

We chat about his book, his career so far and many other things from NYC vs London art scenes, the lack of chicken legs in New Orleans, it's ALL here!

Syracuse Surge Summit

Centerstate CEO invites entrepreneur, Anthony Obas, to talk about his book and his journey on building his personal brand. Tune in to hear his thoughts.

The Soapbox podcast

On todays episode the crew is joined by Obas to discuss the results of the election, Upstate New York mentality, New Jersey votes for marijuana, Obas becoming an author, Fans buying into your creativity, Performing, 9-5’s and much more! Make sure you guys subscribe to catch the next episode of The Soapbox!

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Balanced Life w. Kae lee

Kae Lee sit down with author of Shifting Your Music Into A Career, Anthony Obas about his book and joins her for a fun round of music trivia! 

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More Than Your Role

Children of the Summer features a Guided by Obas article in their latest summer issue. This article talks about the importance of learning more skills to understand your dreams and passion. Every creative should definitely give this a read.

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SU alumni Caleb Obiagwu and Anthony Obas join us Wednesday, July 22 for a talk about NextGen leadership and Afropreneurship

Syracuse University alumni, friends and venture founders Caleb Obiagwu and Anthony Obas headline this week’s Talk Tea, the LaunchPad’s summer series in partnership with The Republic of Tea.  The talks feature conversations by thought leaders on topics related to innovation and entrepreneurship. Join us Wednesday, July 22 at 3 p.m. on Zoom for a conversation about NextGen leadership, empowerment, equity, diverse voices, as well as supporting Black businesses and creative Afropreneurship. 

Wisdom Wednesday Interview

Bert G, entrepreneur/author/ artist for Clrk Wayne, sits down with recent graduate, Anthony Obas to talk about quarantine and offer some wisdom.

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Tune Time InterView

In this weeks episode, Tyler drinks some coffee, Benny works on a 500 piece puzzle, and Will forgets to wear sunscreen. We have Anthony Obas on this week's episode to discuss his new book, some unique ways artists can promote themselves, and much more. Thanks for listening!

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SU students use music to make the most of quarantine

Producer, Taylor McCloud, interviews Anthony Obas and how he is utilizing his time during COVID-19 to inspire creatives. Read below.

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Shifting Your Music Into A Career Turns 1 Years Old

Anthony Obas celebrates one year of his first publication, Shifting Your Music Into A Career Volume 1, where he talks about his experiences from the release to touring it to now working with artists and applying the concepts.

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The Stage Door Show Podcast: Interview with Anthony Obas

Dave Hondel interviews Author, Anthony Obas. They talk about the book "Shifting Your Music Into a Career, Volume One" and the business of becoming your own brand as an indie musician. A must listen for all indie artists!

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Slightly Ignorant Podcast Episode 19: Anthony Obas

Anthony Obas debuts book, Shifting Your Music Into a Career. Along with personal observations gained from his time as a radio host, event curator, and talent manager, Obas utilizes case studies from some of the biggest names in music today to showcase how independent artists can breakthrough in the industry. Listen below for more details.

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KINGIN MOVES Episode 1: Anthony Obas

Anthony Obas, young entrepreneur and music mogul, talks about his new venture and his book, Shifting Your Music Into A Career Volume 1!Listen to KingIn Moves below with your host, Sharif D. King!

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Nominated for Bigger & Better Business Award

The Bigger & Better award represents a student who is innovative, resilient, self-motivated and has the mindset of a true entrepreneur with a business model that has been . impactful with the community. Anthony Obas was nominated for this award by the people of Syracuse University.

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Touching Base With Anthony Obas

Florida artist, Anish Ghosh, touches bases with me, Anthony Obas, about marketing and promotion. I was able to walk him through some of the concepts of the book and apply it into his life. See what Anish had to say about Obas.

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Anthony Obas to headline Toolkit Tuesday book talk at the LaunchPad

Anthony Obas will headline Toolkit Tuesday, October 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Bird Library.  

Second Annual Meetup Follows Through with Goal of Connecting Creatives

The Meetup created by Anthony Obas (entrepreneur and author), is an annual event that was held in the midst of the summer heat this past Sunday, July 21, where excited and eager young artists and entrepreneurs came together at The Living Gallery in Brooklyn to talk music marketing, business strategies and find new friends and collaborators.

Anthony Obas: Speak it Into Existence

Anthony Obas has always aspired to make a difference. Growing up in Harlem, New York, he was deeply invested in his community throughout his childhood. Involved in sports teams and other local involvements, his confidence was a by-product of solid relationships, community involvement and a supportive family.

Master of None

Meet the man planning to take over the music industry, one independent artist at a time.

It’s 8:30 on a Monday night, and Anthony Obas is standing in the basement of SubCat studios recording his first ad lib on a rap song. He has a test tomorrow.

Student Spotlight: Anthony Obas

“It’s Obas on the Obas rant time.” If you follow him on Instagram or Twitter, then you know his hashtag, #ObasRants. However Anthony Obas brings a lot more to the world than amusing tirades. Hailing from Harlem, NY, Anthony Obas has an entrepreneurial drive that anyone can find admirable.

#Obasrants, branding and tHE mUSIC iNDUSTRY

The artists coming up in today's music scene are facing a crunch of competition so great that they're being forced to pay for performances at venues. 

Anthony Obas bought into this strategy of making $ by giving independent artists consultation, but is it the right way for artists to bet on themselves? 

Plus, ObasRants and is marketing or content the more important factor in pushing a brand, product, or even a Bobcast?

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Thank you to Dj TiffDollaz and Anthony Obas for hosting the event.

R.E.A.L Talk Self with Sylvia Gina Hunt

On 7/13/18 - The host Sylvia Gina Hunt interviews up and coming young entrepreneur Anthony Obas. Both the Host and Guest talk about Obas's tenure in Syracuse University, working at the radio station in his college and as founder of Guided by Obas, and so much more.