The Seamus Fox Podcast.

From Small Town Hustles to Hollywood Dreams

28 Aug 2024

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Send us a textWhat could drive someone to leave a secure job and venture into the uncertain world of film production and digital media? Matthew Toman, the mastermind behind Bankhouse Media and Bankhouse Productions, takes us through his remarkable journey from the small town of Lurgan to the bustling streets of Los Angeles. Fueled by the influence of his entrepreneurial grandfather, Matthew’s early ventures—like washing cars and cutting grass—laid the groundwork for his future successes. Listen as he shares deeply personal anecdotes about overcoming challenges in secondary school and finding his true calling amidst life’s unpredictability.In our conversation, Matthew candidly reflects on his quest for financial independence and the pivotal decisions that shaped his career. He discusses the emotional and financial hurdles he faced during the recession, drawing lessons from "The Secret" and the crucial role mentorship played in his comeback. We explore Matthew’s transition from a refrigeration engineer to a film producer, delving into how skills from his previous roles unexpectedly contributed to his success. This chapter of his life is a testament to resilience and the power of a positive mindset.Matthew's journey doesn't stop at professional achievements; we also dive into his personal transformation as he navigates sobriety and life in Los Angeles. Discover how he conquered cultural pressures around drinking, built a strong support network, and embraced a healthier lifestyle. From his experiences in LA's vibrant, fitness-focused culture to the stark contrasts with regions like Northern Ireland, Matthew provides a rich narrative that underscores the importance of surrounding oneself with like-minded, motivated individuals. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or seeking inspiration for personal growth, Matthew's story offers invaluable insights and motivation.Support the show

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The Seamus Fox Podcast.

From Small Town Hustles to Hollywood Dreams

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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