
The 2nd Floor
We have conversations with industry leaders who enlighten us on their journey in what it takes to get to the top of their industry. New episodes drop every Monday! Join us each week as we learn how to survive, thrive, and how to keep the good vibes going in your life & business with your hosts Qashus & Kenny
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In this episode of the Be Brave Podcast, I sit down with Joey Boretski, the accomplished head coach and owner of Limitless BJJ in Edmonton. Together, we dive into the art of coaching in the world of jiu-jitsu, exploring the critical decisions and strategies that shape successful teams and skilled practitioners. We disc

Be Brave #5 - Coach First, Friend Second: Embracing Change and Finding Clarity in 2025 Solosode
In this solo episode, I share insights on what it truly means to be a coach first before being a student’s friend—a balance that’s vital in building trust, respect, and growth within the jiu-jitsu community. I also unveil the transition of our podcast’s identity, as we evolve from The 2nd Floor to Be Brave. This rebran
I had the pleasure of meeting Pete McGregor, discussing his journey of how much jiu jitsu has helped cope with his mental and physical stressors after dealing with a severe injury causing him to lose motor function from the waist down. It's not only inpsiring but also empowering to hear his story and how much he cares
In this episode, we delve into Dr. Kara Otuomagie's remarkable journey from a patient at the Stollery Children's Hospital to a trailblazing chiropractor and community leader. Discover how she combines her expertise in chiropractic care with a passion for fitness to help athletes and individuals achieve their personal a
In this episode of the Second Floor Podcast, host Kenny Bhullar and Qashus discuss the critical role of planning and focusing on specific business roles to achieve success and fulfillment. They share personal experiences on prioritizing and delegating tasks to pursue their passions and business goals. Kenny emphasizes

Be Brave Series #4: From the Mat to Management - Solving Gym Owner Dilemmas I Dr. Sean Pastuch CEO at Active Life
I am pleased to bring on Dr. Sean Pastuch, CEO of Active Life to the podcast. I have the pleasure of hosting a distinguished professional gym leader and coach who specializes in helping fitness enthusiasts and athletes achieve their goals. As a gym owner and jiujitsu coach myself, I am excited to delve into a candid di