• Paul Farberman
    Jul 25 2025

    In this episode of Building Success with Nick Ainis, Nick chats with entertainment lawyer Paul Farberman about the secrets to his success. Prepare for chills when you hear Paul tell Nick about how Celine Dion came to record My Heart Will Go On for Titanic.

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    51 mins
  • Darryl Frankfort from DealCore Properties
    Jul 11 2025

    In this episode of Building Success Series, Nick Ainis chats with Darryl Frankfort about how missteps and failures helped him succeed as one of Toronto's premier real estate developer.

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    49 mins
  • Jimmy Castonguay from GreenBirch Capital
    May 9 2025

    In this episode of Building Success, Nick Ainis speaks with Jimmy Castonguay from GreenBirch Capital about investing in "the missing middle" housing developments.

    Prior to joining GreenBirch Capital, Jimmy spent 2 years with a Schedule A bank, followed by 10 years with Canada’s largest non-bank Lender of commercial and multi-family mortgages. During this time, he worked with a variety of clients including small and midsize private operators and builders, as well as large institutional investors.

    Jimmy also had the opportunity to work in several markets across Canada – including Kitchener, Toronto and Vancouver - providing tailored financing solutions in relation to property acquisitions, building improvements, land servicing and new developments of retail, industrial and purpose-built apartments. His greatest expertise is understanding CMHC’s programs and policies and how they best suit a client’s needs for Term and Construction Loans.

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    56 mins
  • Coaching Toronto Mike
    May 9 2025

    In this episode of Building Success, Nick Ainis coaches Toronto Mike'd on how to make his business a bigger success.

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    1 hr and 1 min